Obituaries

Virginia M. Mork

Virginia M. Mork

Dec 20, 2020

Virginia, M. “Ginny” Mork, age 90, of Janesville died at Heartwarming House, Milton on Sunday, December 20, 2020 and went to be with the love of her life, Gordon Mork. She was born on January 8, 1930 in Ogdensburg, WI, the daughter of Sidney and Fern Knutson. She graduated from Little Wolf High School in Manawa, WI in 1948....

Dorothy J. Wittenberg

Dorothy J. Wittenberg

Dec 20, 2020

Dorothy J. Wittenberg, age 95, of Janesville died Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Huntington Place. She was born on December 16, 1925 in Janesville, the daughter of Ernest and Emma (Mueller) Wittenberg. She grew up in Janesville and graduated from Janesville High School in 1943. Dorothy and her sister, Dolores moved to Shorewood, Wis., in the 1950’s and Dorothy...

Harold E. Robb

Harold E. Robb

Dec 17, 2020

Harold “Hal” Robb, of Janesville, WI, passed away at home on Thursday, December 17, 2020. Harold was born and raised in Chicago, IL, on November 30, 1931, to Harold and Ethel Robb. Hal was in the Navy Reserves in high school and served in the Korean War. After leaving the service, he attended the University of Minnesota/Minneapolis where he...

Margaret L. Prochaska

Margaret L. Prochaska

Dec 17, 2020

Margaret Lynn Prochaska, age 70, of Janesville, Wis., died December 17, 2020 at her home. She was born on May 22, 1950 in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of Benjamin and Anna (Hamblin) Lunetto. She married Rodney A. Prochaska on June 11, 1993. Margaret is survived by her husband, Rodney of Janesville; son, Matthew (Noelle) Prochaska, and their daughter, Evelyn...

Lynn M. Gibson

Lynn M. Gibson

Dec 17, 2020

Lynn Marie Gibson, age 70, of Janesville died December 17, 2020 at Mercy Hospital & Trauma Center. Lynn was born on August 15, 1950 in Janesville the daughter of Edson and Mary Ann (Scott) Gibson. She graduated from Parker High School and was employed by De Vere Chemical Company for many years before her health failed. She had been...

James O. Jenkins

James O. Jenkins

Dec 16, 2020

James O. Jenkins, age 78, of Milton, WI died Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Alden Estates in Jefferson WI. He was born on January 10, 1942 in Portage, WI, the son of Orris and Natalie  (Wagner) Jenkins. He grew up in Markesan, WI where he graduated from high school was an all-state football player and was proudly known as...

Roscoe M. Iverson

Roscoe M. Iverson

Dec 14, 2020

Roscoe M. “Rocky” Iverson, age 92, of Janesville died Monday, December 14, 2020 at his home. He was born at Livingston, Grant County, WI on January 22, 1928, the son of Leonard and Leila (Place) Iverson. He grew up on the family farm in Livingston and graduated from Livingston High School. He served as a corpsman in the U....

Nancy A. Fetting

Nancy A. Fetting

Dec 11, 2020

Nancy A. Fetting, age 77, of Janesville died Friday, December 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 1, 1943 in Milwaukee, the only child of Harold and Marie (Winker) Wooddell. She grew up in Nekoosa, WI and Janesville where she graduated from Janesville High School in 1961. Nancy married Siegfried A. Fetting...

Flora M. Helling

Flora M. Helling

Dec 7, 2020

Flora Marie Helling, age 92, a long-time Richmond, WI Township resident died Monday, December 7, 2020 at Silverado North Shore Memory Care Community, Glendale, WI. She was born on January 15, 1928 in Gladwin, MI, the daughter of Reynold and Martha (Koenke) Kranich. She grew up in Gladwin and graduated from high school there. She then attended and graduated...

Gary R. Bordner

Gary R. Bordner

Dec 4, 2020

Gary Ray Bordner, age 62, of Pence, WI, a native of Janesville died Friday, December 4, 2020 of cancer and kidney failure at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born in Janesville on November 13, 1958, the son of Paul and Jane (Paul) Bordner. He grew up in Janesville. He graduated from Janesville Craig...

William F. Jannisch

William F. Jannisch

Dec 4, 2020

William Fred Jannisch, age 83, of Janesville died on December 4, 2020. Bill was born December 26, 1936 the son of Fred and Helen (Roehrs) Jannisch. He graduated from Wonewoc High School in 1954. On June 15, 1957, Bill married his high school sweetheart, Jeanne Riedel at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Wonewoc, WI. They shared 63 years of...

Paul F. Schroeder

Paul F. Schroeder

Nov 29, 2020

JANESVILLE - Paul Fredrick Schroeder, age 88, of Janesville passed away peacefully on November 29, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin. He was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on November 26, 1932 the son of Volney Schroeder and Florence (Olson) Schroeder. He attended elementary school in Clinton and graduated in 1950 from Clinton High School. Following high school,...

Lewis S. Robinson

Lewis S. Robinson

Nov 29, 2020

JANESVILLE - Lewis S. “Lew” Robinson, age 93, of Janesville died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Our House in Janesville. He was born on January 21, 1927 in Zion, IL where he grew up and graduated from Zion Benton High School. He later graduated from Bradley University, Peoria, IL. Lew served as a paratrooper in the U.S. Army during...

Marlene A. Fuerlinger

Marlene A. Fuerlinger

Nov 28, 2020

Marlene A. Fuerlinger, age 84, of Janesville died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at her home. She was born on September 3, 1936 in Soldiers Grove, WI, the daughter of Frederick and Eva (Hutchison) Marsh. She grew up in Soldiers Grove and graduated from high school there. Marlene married Joseph J. Fuerlinger on August 17, 1977. She was formerly employed...

Ruth Lucille Wiseman

Ruth Lucille Wiseman

Nov 28, 2020

Ruth Lucille Wiseman, age 96, a former Janesville, WI resident died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the Edgerton Care Center, Edgerton, WI where she had made her home for the past two years. She was born in Wilmington, IL on September 18, 1924, the daughter of Dominic and Alice (O’Donnell) Pomatto. She grew up in Joliet, IL and graduated from...

Edward Robert James Benson

Edward Robert James Benson

Nov 27, 2020

Edward Robert James Benson, age 69, of Janesville, WI died Friday, November 27, 2020 at Rock Haven Nursing Home. He was born on October 26, 1951 in Watertown, WI, the son of Edward F. and Lorraine (Wendt) Benson. He grew up in Lake Mills, WI where he attended elementary and middle schools and graduated in 1970 from Lake Mills...

Lois Ann Davenport

Lois Ann Davenport

Nov 22, 2020

Lois Ann Davenport, age 76, of Janesville died November 22, 2020 at Mercy Health System. She was born in Janesville on August 30, 1944, the daughter of Harry and Marion (Hammerlund) Carle. She married Michael A. Davenport in 1983. Lois worked as a systems analyst employed primarily for the State of Wisconsin until she retired. Lois is survived by...

David Raymond Hess

David Raymond Hess

Nov 22, 2020

David Raymond (Grandpa Dave) Hess, age 81 died November 22, 2020 at Evansville Manor. He was born in Janesville on January 7, 1939, the son of Benjamin and Marion (Lee) Hess. He attended Roosevelt Elementary School, Marshall Junior High School and graduated in 1957 from Janesville Senior High School. Following high school, David joined the U.S. Navy where he...

Frances Louise Utzig

Frances Louise Utzig

Nov 18, 2020

Frances Louise Utzig, age 98, a long-time Janesville resident died November 18, 2020 at Three Creeks Senior Living in Gahanna, OH where she had been residing to be nearer her daughter and family. She was born June 2, 1922 at home on a farm near Emerald Grove, Rock County, WI, the daughter of Frank and Eva (Hampf) Quade. She...

Arlene Johnson

Arlene Johnson

Nov 17, 2020

Arlene Pick Johnson, age 93, of Janesville, WI passed away at Cedar Crest Assisted Living on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. She was born on October 17, 1927 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Henry and Lena (Hofer) Pick. She went to the Haddinger country school for five years and then attended school for three years in the demonstration room...

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