Obituaries

Laverne M. Barica

Laverne M. Barica

Oct 19, 2020

MADISON – Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Laverne Marilyn Barica, passed away at home on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. Born to Charles and Anna (Batka) Lyons in Chicago, Ill., on Jan. 14, 1928. Laverne married Henry Andrew Barica, Nov. 23, 1946 and he preceded her in death on Oct. 18, 2007. She is also preceded in...

Eugene R. Sowieja

Eugene R. Sowieja

Oct 12, 2020

GREENWOOD, WI/RIFLE, CO - Eugene "Geno" R. Sowieja, age 69, of Greenwood, WI passed away on Oct. 12, 2020 at his home in Rifle, CO. He was born on July 10, 1951 in Marshfield, WI, the son of Eugene and Josephine (Vesel) Sowieja. He graduated from Greenwood High School in 1969 as an outstanding athlete, in football, basketball, baseball,...

Paul W. Carlson

Paul W. Carlson

Oct 10, 2020

WINDSOR – Paul William Carlson, age 79, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Madison on Jan. 19, 1941, the son of Malcolm and Mary (Stumpf) Carlson. He married Judy Barth in McFarland, Wis., on Jan. 17, 1987. Paul graduated from Central High School in...

Doug K. Gronli

Doug K. Gronli

Oct 10, 2020

OREGON – Doug K. Gronli, age 79, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, after, how his great grandson Dominic explained it, “he got to his last number". He was born in Madison, on May 30, 1941, the eldest of six children, to Orvin and Eleanor (Handel) Gronli. In his early years, Doug was known as a bit of...

Patricia "Patti" M. Foulk

Patricia "Patti" M. Foulk

Oct 9, 2020

COTTAGE GROVE – Patricia “Patti” Marie Foulk, age 75, passed away at her home on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. She was born in Rice Lake, Wis., on April 11, 1945, the daughter of Percy and Margaret (Anderson) Jackowick. Patti was a TV connoisseur. She was a strong independent woman and very dependable factory worker. She was an enthusiast of...

Dolores E. Moore

Dolores E. Moore

Oct 7, 2020

BELOIT – Dolores Elaine Van Pool Moore, 88, passed away at on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Azura Memory Care in Beloit, Wisconsin.  Dolores was born in Janesville on December, 12, 1931 to Roscoe Harold Van Pool Sr. and Dorothy Marie Wandell Van Pool Dabson. Dolores attended Wilson grade school and later entered high school in the old Janesville...

Albert H. Kath Iii

Albert H. Kath Iii

Oct 6, 2020

Janesville - Albert H. Kath, III of Janesville passed away on October 6, 2020 alongside his fiancee' Tammy Northrup.  Albert was born in Janesville on September 15, 1953 to Albert H. Kath, Jr. and RuthJean (Nehls) Kath. Albert attended Craig High School and studied with Independent Ministers and Churches out of San Diego, California. He was a member of...

Mark S. Heinrichs

Mark S. Heinrichs

Sep 29, 2020

McFARLAND - Mark S. Heinrichs born January 5, 1952, Rockford, IL, passed away on Sept 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Donovan; his mother, Eileen; and his sister, Michele. Mark is survived by his brother, Michael (Judy) and sister Sheila (Richard) Jessen. He leaves behind four nieces and nephews, Jenna (Mike) Wright, Jackson Heinrichs (Zulma...

Steven A. Mecum

Steven A. Mecum

Sep 28, 2020

MARSHALL - Steven Allen Mecum, age 65, of Marshall Wis., passed away at his home on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. Steven was born on Jan. 24, 1955 in Richland Center, the son of George H. Mecum and Joyce J. (Reed) Mecum. Steven proudly served in the U.S. Navy during his younger years. He later married Dionne McGraw on June...

Lavona Hartman

Lavona Hartman

Sep 28, 2020

WHITEWATER - Lavona (Uhe) Hartman, born December 22, 1938, died peacefully at the hospital on September 28, 2020, with her family by her side. Lavona was born in Elkhorn, WI and raised in Milton and Lima Center, WI.  She met Jerry Hartman while they both attended Whitewater High School, and they were married on August 24, 1957.  Lavona worked...

Lorraine K. Lewis

Lorraine K. Lewis

Sep 28, 2020

JANESVILLE – Lorraine K. “Kay” Lewis, age 84, of Janesville, Wis., passed away on Sept. 28, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville. She was born on February 16, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Herbert and Helen Saam. Kay was a “Jill of all trades” working at various places.  She was a bartender, a truck driver; worked...

Abbie L. Rosinski

Abbie L. Rosinski

Sep 28, 2020

MADISON – Abbie Lynn Rosinski, age 32, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. She was born in Madison on March 13, 1988, the daughter of Steven and Karen (Kornell) Rosinski. Abbie graduated from Madison LaFollette High School. Abbie is survived by her son, Andrew; father, Steve (Jean) Scott; sisters, Erin (Matt Endicott) Rosinski and Courtney Rosinski; great-grandma,...

John J. Lindh

John J. Lindh

Sep 27, 2020

MADISON – John Jude Lindh, age 81, died at home on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, from small-cell bladder cancer. John was preceded in death by his son, John Michael. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann; children, Rebecca, Lisa, Mary Jo Ann, Kevin, Aaron and Heidi; 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Private family services will be held. All...

Sophie A. Perrotto

Sophie A. Perrotto

Sep 26, 2020

MILTON, WIS. - Sophie Ann Perrotto, age 65, of Milton, Wis., passed away on Sept. 26, 2020 at Evansville Manor. She was born on April 30, 1955, in New York, the daughter of John and Alexandra Michocki. Sophie was a stay at home mother who cherished raising her two daughters and taking them to many activities. Her friends often...

Chong Cha Roever

Chong Cha Roever

Sep 26, 2020

SUN PRAIRIE - Chong Roever was 65 years old. She passed away at home on Sept. 26, 2020. Chong passed away surrounded by family and friends. She was born on Jan. 20, 1955 in Busan, South Korea. Chong was the daughter of Won Kil Choe (father) and Yong Hui Kim (mother). Chong married Brian E. Roever on May 07,...

Lindsey A. Frisch

Lindsey A. Frisch

Sep 23, 2020

MADISON – Lindsey Anne Frisch, age 34, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. She was born on Aug. 14, 1986, in Madison, Wis., the eldest daughter of Steven and Vicki (Mockrud) Frisch. She was baptized as an infant at St. Peter Catholic Church in Madison. Lindsey received her education at Mount Horeb High School and MATC. Lindsey had...

Timothy M. Lynch

Timothy M. Lynch

Sep 16, 2020

MCFARLAND - Timothy Michael Lynch died in his sleep on Sept. 16, 2020, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wis., after a five-year battle with a rare form of brain cancer. He was 59 years old. He was able to enjoy life and get outdoors for most of those five years due to his amazing, dedicated and compassionate doctors,...

Cody M. Bailey

Cody M. Bailey

Sep 15, 2020

SUN PRAIRIE – Cody Michael Bailey, age 28, of Sun Prairie, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. He was born on March 20, 1992, in Madison the son of Robert Bailey and Tracy Maves. Cody graduated from Sun Prairie High School. He loved to deer hunt with his dad and brothers. The first deer...

Andrew "Jim" Aschenbrenner

Andrew "Jim" Aschenbrenner

Sep 11, 2020

MADISON – Andrew “Jim” Aschenbrenner, age 72, passed away on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020 at his Madison home with his wife and son present. He was born on June 28, 1948 in Dixon, Ill., to Bill and Ruth Aschenbrenner. He married Lori Trulson, on his birthday, June 28, 1980 at Villas Park in Madison. They just celebrated their 40th...

Katherine E. Belz

Katherine E. Belz

Aug 24, 2020

MADISON - Katherine Belz, age 90, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother entered into eternal life Aug. 24, 2020. Kate was born to Beatrice and Daniel Hazen on May 23, 1930 in Prairie du Chien, Wis. Kate grew up in Wauzeka, Wis., where she graduated from high school in 1948. After high school, she moved to Madison where she...