Obituaries
Bruce Bumbard
Nov 17, 2023
Bruce Bumbard age 92 of Janesville, WI passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Cedar Crest. He was born on August 25, 1931 in Rockford, IL, the son of Peter and Mabel (Hunt) Bumbard. The family resided in the Rockford area for a time until they moved to a dairy farm near Fort Atkinson, WI. Bruce graduated from Fort...
Janice M. Koetz
Nov 17, 2023
Janice M. Koetz, 93, of Milton, WI passed away at her home Friday, November 17, 2023. She was born in Streator, IL on July 5, 1930, the daughter of Gerald and Alice (Jenkins) Blair. She was a graduate of Streator High School.
Janice married Arley W. Koetz on November 27, 1949 in Ransom, IL. She was a farm-wife and a homemaker....
Willard James Quade
Nov 13, 2023
Willard James Quade, age 101, a life-long Milton area resident passed away at Milton Senior Living on Monday morning, November 13, 2023. He was born in Janesville on July 11, 1922, the son of Edward and Agnes (Schultz) Quade. He attended Creekside School in LaPrairie Township, grades 1 thru 8. He then attended Janesville High School while helping on the...
Carolyn Lee Gerhard
Nov 5, 2023
Carolyn Lee Gerhard, age 82 of Janesville, Wi passed away on Sunday morning November 5, 2023 at Oak Park Place. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on May 30, 1941, the oldest of four children of Ernest and Wilma (Adamec) Molzof. She grew up on farms in Waukesha and Grant Counties in Wisconsin and from a very young age was...
Dale Carlson
Nov 3, 2023
Dale Victor Allen Carlson, age 86, of Janesville, WI passed away peacefully at his home on November 3,2023. He was born July 24,1937 in Menomonee, MI, the son of Andrew and Evelyn (Webeck) Carlson. He married Patricia Sellhausen on June 12, 1959. She preceded him in death on September 17, 2014.
Dale was a proud veteran of the U. S Navy...
Margo Jayne Herlitz
Oct 30, 2023
Margo Jayne Herlitz, age 70, of Janesville, WI passed away at Mercy Hospital on October 30, 2023. She was born on March 10, 1953 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Glen and Patricia (Starkey) Herlitz. She grew up in Milwaukee where she graduated from high school.
Margo had been a Janesville resident since 1984. She married Conrad L. Popp on June...
Kenneth Burton Warner
Oct 29, 2023
Kenneth Burton Warner, age 77 of Janesville, WI passed away on October 29, 2023 at Mercy Hospital. He was born on June 2, 1946 in Chicago, IL, the son of Burton and Betty (Daum) Warner. He grew up at Lake Lorraine, Walworth County and graduated from Whitewater High School.
Ken was a member of the U.S. Army from December 9, 1965...
George S. Tracy
Oct 28, 2023
George S. Tracy, age 88 of Janesville died at his home on October 28, 2023. He was born on December 30, 1934. He was a U. S. Army veteran and was retired from General Motors. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Pups) Tracy on January 27, 2021.
No services will be held. Private entombment will be in Milton...
Virginia May Heasty
Oct 20, 2023
Virginia May Heasty, age 95 of Janesville, WI passed away on October 20, 2023 at Autumn Lake Health Care in Beloit, WI. Virginia was born on December 8, 1927 in the Town of Adrian, Monroe County WI, the daughter of Ervin and Lucy (Van Dyke) Nauman. She grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Tomah High School.
While working at...
Diana Lynn Campbell
Oct 17, 2023
JANESVILLE, WI - Diana Lynn Campbell, age 52, passed away unexpectedly at Beloit Memorial Hospital on Tuesday October 17, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Janesville on April 7, 1971, to John and Nancy L. Campbell (nee Driscoll). She grew up in Janesville, WI and attended Parker High School.
Selfless and independent, she regularly put the needs...
Jacqueline M. Schwengels
Oct 17, 2023
Milton, WI: It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jacqueline M. Schwengels, 85, which occurred on October 17, 2023. Jacky was born on July 25, 1938, near Sharon, WI. in Walworth County but was a long-time resident of Milton. She was the daughter of Fred and Rose (Eley) Schwengels. She was the beloved sister of Fredrick...
Nancy Sue Moore
Oct 15, 2023
Nancy Sue Moore, age 71, of Johnstown Center, WI passed away at her home on Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1952 in Marshalltown, IA, the daughter of Leonard and Doris (McKeighan) Warden.
Nancy graduated from Marshall town High School in 1970 and attended Iowa State University where she received a degree to be a registered dietitian....
Gerald C. Gray
Oct 14, 2023
Gerald C. “Jerry” Gray, age 88 of Janesville passed away at Cedar Crest on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was born in Janesville on August 12, 1935, the son of Harry and Bertha (Powers) Gray.
Jerry married Mary Lou Schaitel and they were blessed with two children, Rick and Cheryl. Mary Lou preceded him in death in 1986. He married Ruth...
Audrey M. Rich
Oct 12, 2023
JANESVILLE - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Audrey Mae Rich, a pillar of strength, kindness, and love. She departed this world on October 12, 2023, leaving a void that can never be filled. She was 78 years old.
Audrey was born on October 9, 1945, in Mattoon, Wisconsin to Vilas and Norma (Bierman) Hanke. In 1966,...
Kenneth Harley Hanson
Oct 9, 2023
JANESVILLE – Kenneth Harley Hanson passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville. Ken was born February 2, 1942, in Janesville, Wisconsin, to Harley and Laura (Synstegaard) Hanson. He attended Milton College where he obtained his degree in music. He taught at many, area parochial schools as well as giving private lessons. He was currently...
Gary J. Roetering
Oct 8, 2023
Gary Joseph Roetering, age 67 of Janesville, Wis., passed away on October 8, 2023, at Meriter Hospital, Madison. He was born on July 13, 1956, in Carlyle, Ill. He was the son of Eugene and Lila (Briske) Roetering.
Gary was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was formerly employed as a security guard by The Cove of Lake...
Cheryl Jean Phillips
Oct 4, 2023
In true Cheryl fashion, she had everything planned, going as far as writing her own obituary. As much as I wanted to rewrite it and honor her as only one doting daughter could, I know she did it so we wouldn’t have too. There in lies just how wonderful she was. Glen and I will go along with her wishes,...
Richard W. Lund
Sep 30, 2023
Richard W. Lund, age 56 of Janesville passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Mercyhealth Hospital. He was born on July 29, 1967 in Janesville, the son of Eugene and Carol (Quade) Lund.
Richard was a life-long Janesville resident who was employed for many years in the family business, Lund Countertops. He was a huge Harley fan who especially enjoyed...
Judith Ann Butek
Sep 14, 2023
JANESVILLE - Judith Ann Butek, age 84 of Janesville, passed away on September 14, 2023, at Oak Park Place, in Janesville. She was born in Janesville on May 1, 1939, the daughter of Archie Sr. and Helen (Henrey) McLean.
Judith is survived by her daughter, Debra (Jeffrey) Kunz of Janesville; grandchildren, Chelsea (Jared) DeWar, Jenessa (Scott) Kastelic, David Butek Jr., and...
Barbara Stenslien
Sep 9, 2023
Barbara Stenslien, age 95, of Janesville, WI passed away Saturday, September 9th, 2023. She was born to Floyd and Flossie (Keller) Waddell on June 4, 1928 in the town of Webster, in Vernon County. She married Verdel Stenslien on July 5, 1947.
Barbara was employed for 26 years at Eagle Foods. Barbara was an active member of Peace Lutheran Church since...
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