Obituaries

Ronald Frank Cox

Ronald Frank Cox

Mar 20, 2024

Ronald Frank Cox, age 88 of Janesville passed away at his home on Wednesday March 20, 2024. He was born at home in Janesville on July 26, 1935, the son of Victor and Beulah (Ohrmundt) Cox. He was baptized in his home and confirmed at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. Ron graduated from Janesville High School in 1955. He worked at...

Tom Wien

Tom Wien

Mar 19, 2024

LeRoy Thomas “Tom” Wien, age 83 of Janesville passed away at his home on March 19, 2024. He was born on August 9, 1940, in Janesville, the son of Leo and Anita (Esser) Wien. He attended St. Mary’s grade school from kindergarten thru 9th grade and graduated from Janesville High School Class of 1958. He received a bachelor’s degree and...

Thomas Earl Dahl

Thomas Earl Dahl

Mar 18, 2024

Thomas Earl Dahl “Butch” of Janesville passed away on March 18, 2024 at age 70 surrounded by his caring family and friends. Tom was born in Janesville on September 27, 1953, the son of George and Jane (Van Galder) Dahl. He grew up in Janesville and graduated from Craig High School in 1972.

Tom attended American Mechanics Institute (AMI) in Daytona...

Richard Paul Sr.

Richard Paul Sr.

Mar 12, 2024

Richard Dallas Paul Sr., age 85 of Janesville, WI passed away at Mercy Hospital on March 12, 2024. He was born on July 7, 1938 one of 14 children born to Harry Peter Paul Sr and Arvilla (LaBar) Paul. He attended school at New Diggings, WI where the family resided. He served in the U.S. Army from August 11, 1955...

Roger Gourley

Roger Gourley

Mar 12, 2024

Roger Eugene Gourley, age 90 of Janesville passed away on Tuesday March 12, 2024 at his home. He was born on July 17, 1933, in Edgerton, WI, the son of William and Tilla (Heggestad) Gourley. On August 18, 1954, he was united in marriage to Dorothy M. Gokey at Cargill United Methodist Church, Janesville.

Roger served in the U. S. Army...

Janet M. Hemming

Janet M. Hemming

Mar 9, 2024

JANESVILLE - Janet Marlene (Ziwisky) “Cricket” Hemming, age 82 of Janesville, passed away on March 9, 2024, at Mercyhealth Hospital & Trauma Center. She was born on May 8, 1941, in Oconomowoc, WI, the daughter of Alex and Anna (Nozel) Ziwisky. She graduated from Cadott High School in 1959.

Janet married James Hemming on May 19, 1979. She was the #1...

Raymond E. Stephan

Raymond E. Stephan

Mar 9, 2024

Janesville/Elkhorn: Raymond E. Stephan “Big Ray” 83 years old of Janesville, WI passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Willowick Assisted Living, Beloit, WI. He was born in Elkhorn, WI on April 28, 1940, to Raymond Stephan Sr. and Lucille (Cone) Stephan. Raymond was united in marriage to Elaine R. Oertel on January 15, 1972.

Raymond was a veteran and served...

Debra S. Laufenberg

Debra S. Laufenberg

Mar 9, 2024

JANESVILLE - Debra Sue (Steinhoff) Laufenberg of Janesville was born September 17, 1949, in Madison, WI. She passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024, surrounded by her family at Cedar Crest, Janesville. She was age 74.

Debra married Roger W. Laufenberg on February 24, 1968. She graduated from Royall High School, Elroy, WI in 1967 and from Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville...

Daniel Ray Visgar

Daniel Ray Visgar

Mar 6, 2024

Daniel Ray Visgar, age 73 of Beloit, WI passed away at Willowick Assisted Living in Beloit on March 6, 2024. He was born in Beloit on May 10,1950, the son of Everett and Dorothy (Pierce) Visgar. He was a graduate of Beloit Memorial High School.

Daniel served in the U. S. Navy for 20 years as a radio operator. He was...

Bud Barnett

Bud Barnett

Mar 6, 2024

JANESVILLE - Harold “Bud” Barnett of Janesville, WI was born on December 25, 1957, in Durand, MI, and passed away on March 6, 2024, at the Agrace Center for Hospice & Palliative Care in Janesville after a hard-fought battle with Lewy Body Dementia.

He was the son of John and Pearl (Taylor) Barnett and grew up in the small town of...

Marla J. Breidenstein

Marla J. Breidenstein

Mar 4, 2024

JANESVILLE - Marla Jean Breidenstein, age 87 of Janesville, passed away at her home on Monday morning, March 4, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born in Rice Lake, WI on December 21, 1936, the daughter of Lester and Beulah (Hansen) Hulburt. When Marla was 2 years old, the family moved to Janesville where she grew up...

Val Olson

Val Olson

Mar 3, 2024

MILTON - Waltraud Brigitte “Val” Olson age 72 of Milton, WI passed away on March 3, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison. She was born in Germany on April 19, 1951, the daughter of Wilhelm and Frieda (Felmeden) Hupfeld. She grew up in Germany where she attended school.

Val met her husband to be, David D. Olson while he...

Donald D. Morris

Donald D. Morris

Mar 2, 2024

Donald Dean Morris, age 85 of Elkhorn, WI, a former Janesville, WI resident passed away at Lakeland Health Care Center, Elkhorn on March 2, 2024. He was born at Mercy Hospital, Janesville on January 29, 1939, the son of Clyde Taylor Morris and Isabel (Ovitz) Morris. He graduated from Janesville High School and attended Milton College and UW-Whitewater. Donld served...

Andrew J. Zigler

Andrew J. Zigler

Mar 1, 2024

Andrew J. Zigler, 52 of Janesville passed away suddenly on March 1, 2024. Andy was born on January 27, 1972 to Ralph and Nanci Zigler and was a lifelong Janesville resident.

Andy had a colorful job history including installing children’s play sets, marinas, bike shops, all involving his favorite activities as he loved his days racing BMX and so many years...

Mary Tadder

Mary Tadder

Feb 28, 2024

Mary Tadder, age 71 of Janesville, passed away on February 28, 2024, at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation, Stoughton, WI. She was born in Richland Center, WI on June 10, 1952, the daughter of Lawrence and Bernadine (Schmitz) McKenzie. She graduated from St. Bede’s Priory and High School in Eau Claire, WI.

Mary was married on June 28,1975 to James G. Tadder....

Melvin A. Lefoll Jr.

Melvin A. Lefoll Jr.

Feb 28, 2024

Melvin Alfred LeFoll Jr. of Janesville passed away on February 28, 2024 at Huntington Place. He was 88 years old. Melvin was born in Rockford, IL on November 1, 1935, the son of Melvin A. LeFoll Sr. and Mabel (Tubbs) LeFoll. He graduated from Janesville High School in 1954 where he was an outstanding athlete. He was a member of...

Mardyth E. Golz

Mardyth E. Golz

Feb 28, 2024

Mardyth E. Golz of Janesville passed away peacefully at The Heights at Evansville Manor on February 28, 2024 at age 98. She was born on June 1, 1925 on the family farm outside of Evansville, WI, the daughter of George and Mary (Arner) Millard. Mardyth graduated from Evansville High School, Class of 1943.She was united in marriage, to the love...

Pauline F. Frank

Pauline F. Frank

Feb 28, 2024

JANESVILLE - Pauline Fern Frank, age 92 of Janesville passed away at Cozy Li’l Acre on February 28, 2024.

She was born in Janesville on July 8, 1931, the daughter of Dexter and Lucille (Proper) Olin. She was a graduate of Janesville High School class of 1949. She went to work at Fairbanks-Morse, Parker Pen Company, the Janesville Gazette and was...

Terry Riemer

Terry Riemer

Feb 24, 2024

JANESVILLE - Terrance Lee “Terry” Riemer, age 78 of Janesville, WI passed away at St. Elizabeth Nursing Home on February 24, 2024. He was born August 21, 1945, in Miami, FL, the son of Clarence and Eyvan (Wepner) Riemer. He grew up in Fond du Lac, WI and graduated from Orfordville Parkview High School.

Terry married Susan Gipp on July 28,...

John Erickson

John Erickson

Feb 22, 2024

John Bernard Erickson, age 59, of Janesville, WI passed away on February 22, 2024. He was born on June 27, 1964 in Madison, WI, the son of Bonney “Bud” and Janet (LaBrosse) Erickson. John moved with his family to Oregon, WI while he was in grade school and he graduated from Oregon High School in 1983.

John was employed by Edgewood...

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