Obituaries
The Rev. David Leroy Parrish
Dec 24, 2024
The Rev. David LeRoy Parrish became our Guardian Angel on December 24, 2024, at the age of 87. He was born September 17, 1937, in Marshfield, WI, the first child (and twin son) of Clarence and Georgia (nee Fitze) Parrish. He was a devoted son, brother, husband, dad, and grandpa. He shared fond memories of the time he spent with...
Mike "Sully" Sullivan
Dec 23, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Patrick Sullivan of Cross Plains, Wisconsin. Mike was 55 and passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024 at St Mary’s Hospital, Madison.
Mike was born on July 9, 1969, to Gerald and Julie (Kilmer) Sullivan in Janesville, Wi. Mike graduated from Craig High School in 1987, briefly attended the...
Chris Schaaf
Dec 21, 2024
Christian E. “Chris” Schaaf, age 89 of Milton, WI passed away on December 21, 2024 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Janesville. He was born on March 8, 1935, in Mott, ND, the son of Christian and Bertha (Berger) Schaaf.
Chris married Agnes Fix in October of 1956 and later married Jane DiVall in June of 1983. She preceded him in...
Janet M. Hughes
Dec 20, 2024
Janet Mary Hughes, age 71, of Janesville, WI passed away at her home on December 20, 2024. She was born on August 21, 1953, in Richland Center, WI, the daughter of Gordon and Ruby (Chroninger) Peterson. She grew up in the Richland Center area and graduated from Kickapoo High School. Janet married Austin “Ozzie” Hughes on November 11, 1972. He...
Sonja Pluess
Dec 20, 2024
On December 20, 2024 Sonja Pluess of Edgerton, WI passed away peacefully at Cedar Crest Health Center, Janesville, WI. She was born on April 15, 1935, to Alton Maurice and Dorothy (Decker) Hagen and was later adopted by Dr. Thomas and Elsie Pluess.
Sonja’s schooling included Edgerton High School, a bachelor’s degree from Beloit College where she was a Tallman Scholar...
Francis J. Sheskey
Dec 17, 2024
Francis Joseph Sheskey, age 94, of Janesville, WI, passed away on December 17, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born on November 1, 1930, in Lost Lake, WI, the son of Henry and Jennie (Biel) Sheskey. He grew up in the Beaver Dam area and graduated from Randolph High School. Francis was a Korean War veteran having served from 1951...
Bernice E. Carwardine
Dec 11, 2024
Bernice Elizabeth Carwardine, age 95, of Janesville, WI passed away on December 11, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 2, 1929, in Milton, the daughter of John M. and Julia (Pierce) Mullen. Bernice grew up on the family farm near Milton and graduated from Milton Union High School...
Barb "Gbarb" "Nanny" Heffron
Dec 4, 2024
Barbara Ann Heffron, “GBarb”, “Nanny”, age 80, of Milton, WI passed away at Mercyhealth Hospital, Janesville surrounded by her family on December 4, 2024. Barbara was born on February 24, 1944, in Sheboygan, WI, the daughter of Harold and Marvel (Gilbertson) Meyer. She grew up in Sheboygan and Menomonee Falls, WI and graduated from Menomonee Falls North High School. Barb...
Larry E. Entress
Nov 29, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” Entress, age 75, of Janesville, WI passed away Friday, November 29th, 2024. He was born to Elton and Rozellen Entress on July 16th, 1949, in Janesville, Wisconsin. He married his high school sweetheart Karen (Stenslien) Entress on September 6th, 1969.
Larry worked for the City of Janesville, then at Seneca foods for many years. He was a dedicated fan...
John Stark
Nov 29, 2024
John Stark of Janesville, age 79, passed away on November 29, 2024 at home, with his wife and daughter by his side.
John was born on May 11, 1945 to Joseph and Theresa Stark in Wausau, WI. He was the youngest of nine children. John grew up in Mosinee, WI and enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. He served in the Army...
Richard Clayton "Dick" Stockwell
Nov 29, 2024
Richard (Dick) Clayton Stockwell, age 77, of Janesville, WI, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born on June 11, 1947, he was the beloved son of Clayton and Irene (Dixon) Stockwell. Dick’s roots in Janesville ran deep, where he graduated from Janesville Senior High School, before pursuing higher education at Lawrence University. At Lawrence, he...
Gene R. Reisdorfer
Nov 27, 2024
Gene R. Reisdorfer of Janesville, WI passed away on November 27, 2024, at age 75. He was born October 5, 1949, in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, the son of Ralph and Mabel (Linck) Reisdorfer. He graduated from Wahpeton High School in 1967 and attended North Dakota State University of Science from 1976 to 1978, studying mechanical engineering and drafting....
Judith A. Brooks
Nov 26, 2024
Judith A. Brooks, age 82 of Janesville passed away November 26, 2024 at Agrace Hospice Care, Fitchburg, WI. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Henke-Clarson Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family.
Donald Roy Jones
Nov 25, 2024
Donald Roy Jones of Shopiere WI, went to meet the Lord on November 25th, 2024, at the age of 83 surrounded by family and friends at Alden Meadow Park in Clinton, WI. Don was born in Janesville on January 26th, 1941, to Jonas Charles and Signe Chrstina (Nordeng) Jones, he grew up in Janesville where he graduated from Janesville...
David R. Streuly
Nov 23, 2024
David "Dave" Streuly, 66, of Janesville made his final transition on November 23, 2024.
Dave was a devoted husband of 31 years to his surviving wife, Theresa "T" Streuly. They continued to hold onto their precious love until the end. "He'd give up all his comfort and sleep out in the rain, if she said that's the way it ought to...
Richard Leprich
Nov 22, 2024
Richard Leprich of Janesville WI passed away at his home on November 22, 2024 at age 68. He was born in Chicago, Il on October 26, 1956, one of 12 children of Michael and Maria (Kondert) Leprich. He grew up in Chicago where he graduated from Lake View High School in 1975
Richard moved to Janesville from Edgerton, WI after he...
Lisa Louise Dennis
Nov 8, 2024
Lisa Louise Dennis, with family by her side, peacefully went to be with Jesus on Friday November 8th, 2024. Lisa, 56, was born January 19th, 1968. Her parents are Robert and Colleen Dennis of Janesville. Lisa struggled with diabetes which led to her blindness for most of her adult life.
She is a 1986 graduate of Evansville High School. While married...
Ethel J. Beinema
Nov 6, 2024
Ethel Jean Beinema of Janesville, WI passed away at Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at age 92. She was born on October 1, 1932, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Henry and Margaret (Lyke) Hoffman. She graduated in 1951 from Janesville High School.
Ethel married James F. Beinema on July 19,1975. He preceded her in death on December 3,...
Jonah Randall Harris
Nov 5, 2024
Jonah Randall Harris, age 57, of Janesville, WI died on November 5, 2024, at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital, Janesville. Jonah was born in Janesville on May 20, 1967, the son of Lee Randall and Joan Frances (West) Harris. He grew up in Janesville and attended Janesville schools.
Until his health failed, Jonah was employed by Universal Forest Products. He was a...
Patricia Ann Wilberg
Nov 4, 2024
Patricia Ann (Hanson) Wilberg, age 84 of Janesville WI. died on November 4, 2024, at the Agrace Center for Hospice & Palliative Care. She was born on November 29, 1939, in Stoughton, WI, the daughter of Elmer and Hannah (Anderson) Hanson. She graduated from Stoughton High School in 1958. On July 25, 1959, Patricia married Rodney O. Wilberg at Our...
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