Obituaries

Francis J. Duesler

Francis J. Duesler

Jan 18, 2007

STOUGHTON - Francis (Frank) James Duesler passed away on January 18, 2007 at Four Winds in Verona. He was born February 5, 1921, in Ridgeway, Wisconsin, the son of James Roscoe and Ruth Almira (Severson) Duesler. He attended St. James Catholic Grade school and graduated from Central High school. When WW II started, he enlisted in the Marine Corp....

Timothy R. Scott

Timothy R. Scott

Jan 17, 2007

Scott, Timothy R. MADISON - Timothy R. Scott, age 48, died unexpected on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007. He was born and lived most of his life in Madison. He was also a graduate of East High School. His joy in life was fishing and spending time with his friends. He was the son of the late Joseph I. Scott...

Timothy R. Scott

Timothy R. Scott

Jan 17, 2007

Scott, Timothy R. MADISON - Timothy R. Scott, age 48, died unexpected on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007. He was born and lived most of his life in Madison. He was also a graduate of East High School. His joy in life was fishing and spending time with his friends. He was the son of the late Joseph I. Scott...

Joseph J. Mortimer

Joseph J. Mortimer

Jan 11, 2007

Janesville-Joseph J. Mortimer, age 52, passed away January 11, 2007 at Mercy Hospital . He was born August 17, 1954 in Fort Atkinson, WI to Maurice and Lela (Lawton) Mortimer. Joseph is survived by his son Timothy (Judy Eschbach) Mortimer, of Milton, WI; six sisters, Janice (Bill) Scuddy of Janesville, WI; Karolyn (Carl) Pollock, of Mauston, WI; Sherry (Gustave)...

Ruth A. Saley

Ruth A. Saley

Jan 11, 2007

MADISON - Ruth A. Saley, age 74, of Madison, died on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007, at her home surrounded by family, friends and caregivers. She was born June 10, 1932, in Madison, the daughter of George and Thelda (Thompson) Steinle, who preceded her in death. She leaves behind her five children, David (Corina) Saley of Poynette, Steven (Debbie) Saley...

Ruth A. Saley

Ruth A. Saley

Jan 11, 2007

MADISON - Ruth A. Saley, age 74, of Madison, died on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007, at her home surrounded by family, friends and caregivers. She was born June 10, 1932, in Madison, the daughter of George and Thelda (Thompson) Steinle, who preceded her in death. She leaves behind her five children, David (Corina) Saley of Poynette, Steven (Debbie) Saley...

Joseph J. Mortimer

Joseph J. Mortimer

Jan 11, 2007

Janesville-Joseph J. Mortimer, age 52, passed away January 11, 2007 at Mercy Hospital . He was born August 17, 1954 in Fort Atkinson, WI to Maurice and Lela (Lawton) Mortimer. Joseph is survived by his son Timothy (Judy Eschbach) Mortimer, of Milton, WI; six sisters, Janice (Bill) Scuddy of Janesville, WI; Karolyn (Carl) Pollock, of Mauston, WI; Sherry (Gustave)...

Gwendolyn Elvord

Gwendolyn Elvord

Jan 9, 2007

MADISON - Gwendolyn Elvord went to sleep in death on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007, surrounded by family and friends, who deeply loved her. For 17 years she had fought a long and courageous battle with interstitial pneumonitis. She was born on Oct. 6, 1931, in Houston, Miss., to George and Ollie Lee (Davidson) Shellie. At age 9, she and...

Gwendolyn Elvord

Gwendolyn Elvord

Jan 9, 2007

MADISON - Gwendolyn Elvord went to sleep in death on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007, surrounded by family and friends, who deeply loved her. For 17 years she had fought a long and courageous battle with interstitial pneumonitis. She was born on Oct. 6, 1931, in Houston, Miss., to George and Ollie Lee (Davidson) Shellie. At age 9, she and...

John H. Canterbury

John H. Canterbury

Jan 2, 2007

Edgerton/Janesville-John H. Canterbury, age 72, passed away January 2, 2007 at Residence. He was born January 30, 1933 in Chicago, IL to John and Bernice (Schaefer) Canterbury. On October 13,1973 he married Francine Schranz in Chicago, IL; John will be fondly remembered for his love of reading and current events. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of...

John H. Canterbury

John H. Canterbury

Jan 2, 2007

Edgerton/Janesville-John H. Canterbury, age 72, passed away January 2, 2007 at Residence. He was born January 30, 1933 in Chicago, IL to John and Bernice (Schaefer) Canterbury. On October 13,1973 he married Francine Schranz in Chicago, IL; John will be fondly remembered for his love of reading and current events. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of...

Bertino Matamoros

Bertino Matamoros

Dec 30, 2006

Janesville-Bertino Matamoros, Jr. age 49, passed away December 30, 2006, following a battle with cancer. He was born May 1, 1957 in Donna, Texas, the son of Bertino, Sr.and Guadalupe (Gomez) Matamoros. He will be fondly remembered for his love of cars, music, football, and professional wrestling. Bertino is survived by his parents, two daughters, Monica Matamoros, Weslaco, TX;...

Bertino Matamoros

Bertino Matamoros

Dec 30, 2006

Janesville-Bertino Matamoros, Jr. age 49, passed away December 30, 2006, following a battle with cancer. He was born May 1, 1957 in Donna, Texas, the son of Bertino, Sr.and Guadalupe (Gomez) Matamoros. He will be fondly remembered for his love of cars, music, football, and professional wrestling. Bertino is survived by his parents, two daughters, Monica Matamoros, Weslaco, TX;...

Everett James Lemke

Everett James Lemke

Dec 28, 2006

Janesville-Everett James Lemke, age 75, passed away December 28, 2006 at Our House Memory Care, in Janesville. He was born January 20, 1931 in Waterloo, WI; to Charles and Leona (Stengel) Lemke. He graduated from Waterloo high School in 1949. Everett entered the U.S Navy in 1950, serving proudly in the Korean War. He married Joyce Pingel on June...

Everett James Lemke

Everett James Lemke

Dec 28, 2006

Janesville-Everett James Lemke, age 75, passed away December 28, 2006 at Our House Memory Care, in Janesville. He was born January 20, 1931 in Waterloo, WI; to Charles and Leona (Stengel) Lemke. He graduated from Waterloo high School in 1949. Everett entered the U.S Navy in 1950, serving proudly in the Korean War. He married Joyce Pingel on June...

Richard H. Hagar

Richard H. Hagar

Dec 23, 2006

MILTON - Richard H. “Dick” Hagar, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 23, 2006 at Mercy Hospital. He was born January 30, 1937 in Janesville the son of Harold and Emma (Sommerfelt) Hagar. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving as a boiler technician aboard the U.S.S. New Jersey, and later the U.S.S. Boston....

Irving Cameron Bacon

Irving Cameron Bacon

Dec 23, 2006

MCFARLAND – Irving Cameron Bacon, age 81 of McFarland, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2006 at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born August 4, 1925. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a carpenter by trade, working many years for Bachman Construction. He was a member of Local 314 in...

Richard H. Hagar

Richard H. Hagar

Dec 23, 2006

MILTON - Richard H. “Dick” Hagar, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 23, 2006 at Mercy Hospital. He was born January 30, 1937 in Janesville the son of Harold and Emma (Sommerfelt) Hagar. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving as a boiler technician aboard the U.S.S. New Jersey, and later the U.S.S. Boston....

Irving Cameron Bacon

Irving Cameron Bacon

Dec 23, 2006

MCFARLAND – Irving Cameron Bacon, age 81 of McFarland, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2006 at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born August 4, 1925. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a carpenter by trade, working many years for Bachman Construction. He was a member of Local 314 in...

Nina Elizabeth Mudgett

Nina Elizabeth Mudgett

Dec 22, 2006

Town of York - Nina Elizabeth Mudgett, age 77, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Continental Manor Health & Rehab, Randolph. Arrangements are pending.