Obituaries

Gwendolyn B. Daluge

Gwendolyn B. Daluge

Apr 12, 2019

Gwendolyn “Gwen” Broege Daluge, Janesville, WI, died on April 12, 2019, shortly before her 98th birthday. Gwen was born on April 27, 1921 in Janesville, daughter to Edgar and Leta Broege. She graduated from Janesville High School in 1938 and earned a BS in Home Economics Education in 1942 and an MS degree in 1976, both from UW-Madison. After...

Marjorie  L.  Ash

Marjorie L. Ash

Apr 11, 2019

Marjorie L. Ash, age 87, a long-time Janesville resident passed away April 11, 2019 at Park Ridge in Watertown, WI. She was born on July 18, 1931 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of Clyde and Cathrin (Griffin) Fry. She graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in music education. Following graduation, she taught in Greenup and Joy,...

Florence  B. Wallmuth

Florence B. Wallmuth

Apr 11, 2019

Florence B. Wallmuth of Janesville went home to be with the Lord on April 11, 2019 surrounded by love and light. She was born to Frank and Mae Karstetter on May 13, 1924 in LaValle, WI. She was raised in a farming community with her 8 siblings before traveling the United States with her sisters. Florence was a pioneer...

Wilma K Bumbard

Wilma K Bumbard

Mar 31, 2019

Wilma “Billie” Katherine Bumbard, age 84 of Janesville passed away at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital on Sunday, March 31, 2019. She was born in Kentucky on September 6th, 1934, the daughter of Michael Lyle Boese and Adele “Dala” Schliesl Boese. Even though she was born in Kentucky, Billie grew up near Fort Atkinson, WI where she graduated...

William E. Clouse

William E. Clouse

Mar 25, 2019

William E. “Bill” Clouse, age 77, of Janesville passed away March 25, 2019, at the Edgerton Care Center where he had been a resident for several years. He was born on April 12, 1941 in Watauga, NC, the son of Kenneth and Elizabeth “Betty” (Wilson) Clouse. Bill graduated from Janesville Senior High School in 1960 where he participated in...

Richard Allen Jass

Richard Allen Jass

Mar 23, 2019

Daytona Beach, FL/Janesville -- Richard (Dick) Allen Jass passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at his home in Daytona Beach, FL. He was born on April 25, 1939 to Clarence and Marjorie (Loomis). He had been a truck driver for many years before retiring to Florida. Dick is survived by his wife, Sally (Spoden); his children: Cheryl Tracy, Bob...

Todd William Rasmussen

Todd William Rasmussen

Mar 18, 2019

Todd William Rasmussen, age 42, of Janesville, WI died on March 18, 2019 at his home. He was born in Beloit, WI on February 2, 1977. He attended Parker High School in Janesville and received a degree in masonry bricklaying from Indianhead Technical College in Rice Lake, WI. Todd was employed by Scot Forge in Clinton, WI since 2011....

Therese A. Woods

Therese A. Woods

Mar 17, 2019

Therese A. Woods, age 88, of Janesville passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 following a courageous battle with lung cancer, surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Brodhead. She was born in Janesville on October 1, 1930, the daughter of Edward and Ann (Tobin) Steinke. She graduated from Janesville High School. Therese was united in marriage to Donald...

Josef J. Braeu

Josef J. Braeu

Mar 12, 2019

Josef Braeu, age 71, of Janesville, formerly of Duluth, MN is now creating beautiful gardens in heaven. He passed away following a short illness on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, three days shy of his 72nd birthday. Joe grew up in Germany where he was born on March 15, 1947, attended horticulture school there and then moved to Canada. He...

Bernice Rose Rasmussen

Bernice Rose Rasmussen

Mar 12, 2019

Bernice Rose Rasmussen, age 97, of Janesville, WI, a former Milwaukee resident died March 12, 2019 at her home. She was born in Milwaukee on August 24, 1921 the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Hartel) Meyer. She married Robert R. Rasmussen who preceded her in death in 1975. Bernice was formerly employed by Cutler-Hammer in Milwaukee for many years....

Donald D. Herr

Donald D. Herr

Mar 11, 2019

Donald David Herr, age 74, of Janesville passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 11, 2019, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born on August 24, 1944 in Oconomowoc, WI, the son of Wilmer and Alma (Abraham) Herr. He was a graduate of Janesville Senior High School. On April 20, 1963, Don was united in...

Cai-Yun Tan

Cai-Yun Tan

Mar 6, 2019

Cai-Yun Tan, age 70, of Janesville passed away at her home on March 4, 2019. She was born on August 29, 1948 in China. She married Chao Ning Zhu in 1966 and he preceded her in death in 1998. She owned and operated the Cozy Inn Restaurant in Janesville with her family for many years. Cai-Yun Tan is survived...

Gerald  Dean Lambert

Gerald Dean Lambert

Feb 26, 2019

Gerald Dean Lambert, 83, of Janesville, WI died at Banner Medical Center, Casa Grande, AZ on Tuesday February 26, 2019, surrounded by loved ones. Gerald was born on May 26, 1935 in Onalaska, WI, the son of Hurmey and Barbara (Dettinger) Lambert. He married the love of his life, June M. (Valley) Lambert on June 30, 1956 at St....

Laverne "Vern" Luchsinger, Sr.

Laverne "Vern" Luchsinger, Sr.

Feb 22, 2019

MILTON, WIS. - LaVerne Edward Luchsinger, Sr., was born December 21, 1945 in Beloit, Wisconsin, to Lela V. Neisius and Harry P. Luchsinger. He was the first of four children. He was united in marriage to Constance M. Wakefield on September 18, 1967 in Janesville, WI. They would go on to have five children. La Verne served in the...

William R. Decremer

William R. Decremer

Feb 21, 2019

William R. “Bill” DeCremer, age 89, of Janesville passed away on February 21, 2019 at Oak Park Place in Janesville. He was born in Peoria, IL on September 15, 1929, the son of Merlind and Bernice (Jones) DeCremer. He married Shirley Gilbert on November 28, 1954. Bill served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was employed...

Dolores M. Jones

Dolores M. Jones

Feb 19, 2019

Dolores M. Jones, age 91, of Janesville, WI returned to her heavenly home on February 19, 2019. Dolores was devoted to her family and her firm belief in God’s grace. Dolores was born July 3, 1927, the daughter of John and Martha (Boetcher) Grant. Dolores graduated from Janesville High School with the class of 1945. Her marriage to Robert...

Diane  K. Heofer

Diane K. Heofer

Feb 17, 2019

Diane K. Hoefer, born February 20, 1951, passed away Feb. 17, 2019. Survived by her husband of 23 years, Lyle Hoefer; children, Kathy (Scott) Menehan, Wayne (Hope) Martin Jr., Dawn Martin (Corey), Leanne Ostrander (Pete); two brothers; Robert Bons (Vicky), Jerry Bons; step-children, Stacy Hoefer/Austin (Jeff), Shane Hoefer, Kyle Hoefer, Tonya Martin; 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Proceeded in...

Doretta J. Nelson

Doretta J. Nelson

Feb 14, 2019

DorEtta Jessie Nelson, age 83, of Janesville, passed on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Mercyhealth Hospital & Trauma Center. DorEtta was born April 28, 1935 in Round Lake, MN, the daughter of Ingwer and Jessie (Wittrock) Peterson. She grew up in Lake Park, IA and graduated from Lake Park High School. She married the love of her life, Neil...

Wayne M. Anderson

Wayne M. Anderson

Feb 13, 2019

Jefferson/Janesville - Wayne M. Anderson, age 79, of Jefferson, WI, a former long-time Janesville resident passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Wayne was born in Janesville on September 28, 1939, the son of Marvin and Mildred “Dolly” (Emmert) Anderson. Wayne grew up in Janesville, attended Janesville schools and graduated from Janesville Senior High School in...

Brent S. Boehlke

Brent S. Boehlke

Feb 11, 2019

Brent Scott Boehlke, age 53, of Janesville, WI passed on Monday, February 11, 2019 of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Brent was born in Milwaukee, WI on December 8, 1965, the son of Carl and Karen (Hoffman) Boehlke. He graduated from Racine Horlick High School and UW Parkside. Brent married Erica Acuff on July 17, 1999. He was...

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