Obituaries
William R. Hein
Jul 10, 2021
JANESVILLE: William R. Hein, age 89, of Janesville died on July 10, 2021, at Mercy Hospital & Trauma Center. He was born in Brodhead, Wis., on January 17, 1932, the son of William H. and Myrtle (Gritzmaker) Hein. He attended Brodhead schools, Beloit College and UW-Madison. He attained the rank of Eagle Scout in Boy Scouts. William married Sandra K....
Julia Ann Stainbrook
Jul 7, 2021
Julia Ann (nee Quimby) Stainbrook, of Janesville died peacefully on July 7, 2021 after a decade long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
She was born in Arkdale Wisconsin on September 26, 1933 and married Gerald Ted Stainbrook on February 10, 1951 and was with him until his death January 18, 2000. She married Clarence Soddy on June 16, 2007. He preceded her...
Marian E. Longman
Jul 5, 2021
JANESVILLE - Marian E. Longman, age 101, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at Rock Haven Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Marian was born May 2, 1920, in rural Avalon, the daughter of the late Louis and Hazel (Ransom) Ullius. She graduated from Janesville High School in 1938 and vocational comptometer training in 1939.
Marian married Leo (Kelly) Longman at...
Jean M. Paul
Jun 30, 2021
JANESVILLE - Jean Mae Paul, age 91, of Janesville died Wednesday, June 30,2021 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. She was born in Janesville on December 28, 1929, the daughter of Spencer and Wilma (Firlus) Seefeldt. She graduated from Janesville High School in 1948. She later graduated from Swedish American Hospital with a degree in radiology. She married James...
Margie Jean Richards
Jun 30, 2021
Margie Jean Richards, age 68, of Janesville died on June 30, 2021 at The Green Knolls at Beloit. She was born on December 18, 1952, the daughter of Ronald and June (Lowe) Williams.
Margie will be greatly missed. She always made time for all of her grandkids and her children. Spending time with her children and grandchildren gave her great joy....
Martha M. Rinker
Jun 28, 2021
Martha M. (Mabie Robinson) Rinker, age 90 of Janesville, beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on June 28, 2021 at St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital with her family by her side.
Martha was a life-long Rock County resident who was born on February 17, 1931 in Center Township, the daughter of Frank L. and Florence E. (McGraw) Mabie. She was best...
Patricia Lynne Rasmussen
Jun 28, 2021
Patricia (Pat) Lynne Rasmussen of Janesville, WI, died June 28, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison at the age of 82. She was born in Flint, MI, on February 2, 1939, the eldest child of Howard and Marjorie Hawkins. Pat grew up in Flint and then studied dental hygiene at Northwestern University Dental School in Chicago. It...
Noreen Dianne Bird-Johnson
Jun 25, 2021
Noreen Dianne Bird-Johnson, age 38, of Janesville passed away at Javon Bea Riverside Hospital on Friday, June 25, 2021. She was born on May 23, 1983 in Janesville, the daughter of Daniel and Marilyn (Stanke) Bird. Noreen graduated from Janesville Craig High School in 2001 where she was a member of the basketball team.
Noreen was employed by Wal Mart for...
Kay Eileen Sturtevant
Jun 11, 2021
On Friday, June 11, 2021, Kay Eileen Sturtevant at the age of 67, passed away at the Agrace Hospice Care Center in Janesville, Wisconsin. Kay had been a resident of Our House Assisted Living for the past few years.
Kay was the only child of Wesley and Jeanette (Lemke) Sturtevant, born on July 31, 1953. She grew up on her family's...
Dorothy J. Newton
Jun 10, 2021
Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Newton, 91, of Janesville, WI died peacefully on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at Agrace Hospice Care in Janesville. Dottie was born May 5, 1930, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Julius and Mary (Owens) Olchon. She attended Poland Seminary High School and was a graduate of Grove City College.
Dottie moved to Janesville with her family in 1966....
Robert C. Prochazka
Jun 10, 2021
JANESVILLE - Robert C. Prochazka, age 63, of Janesville died at the Agrace Hospice Center for Hospice and Palliative Care on Thursday, June 10, 2021 surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with ALS. He was born in Janesville on November 17, 1957, the son of Myron D. and Rosemary (Casey) Prochazka. He graduated from Parker High School in...
Francis Eugene McCumber
Jun 8, 2021
Francis Eugene McCumber, of Janesville, WI went to be with his Lord on June 8th, 2021. He was 94 years old.
Born on July 11th, 1926 to Irvin and Clara McCumber in Sparta, WI, Francis served in the Army at the end of WWII. Francis was the youngest of 5 children, and also had 5 step siblings.
Francis worked at General Motors...
Ross L. Jacobson
Jun 7, 2021
Ross L. Jacobson, age 72, of Janesville passed away at home on Monday, June 7, 2021. He was born in Rushford, MN on July 6, 1948, the son of Kent and Julia (Grant) Jacobson. He attended school in Rushford until his family moved to Wisconsin. He graduated from Galesville-Ettrick- Trempealeau High School and attended Augsburg College. He joined the U.S....
Don C. Terrell
Jun 5, 2021
Don C. Terrell of Janesville died Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Agrace Hospice Center in Janesville. He was born on August 5, 1937, in Roland Arkansas, the son of Claude C. and Ruth (McGhee) Terrell. He grew up in San Francisco and Perry Arkansas. He served in the US Army as an MP January 27, 1955 - January 3,...
Michael A. Jeffords
Jun 2, 2021
JANESVILLE - Michael A. Jeffords, age 78, of Janesville, died on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 27, 1943, in Milwaukee, the son of Vincent and Mildred (Mercier) Jeffords. He grew up in Milwaukee where he graduated from Rufus King High School in 1961. He served in...
Mary Hess Hunt
Jun 1, 2021
Mary Hess Hunt, age 92, of Janesville died on June 1, 2021 at the Agrace Center for Hospice and Palliative Care. Mary was born on May 2, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Earl and Bess Hess. She graduated from Libbey High School and the University of Toledo.
She married David Hunt in 1951. The family settled in Wisconsin in...
Maxine Rockstead
May 31, 2021
Maxine Rockstead of Janesville passed away May 31, 2021, at Agrace in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s/dementia.
She was born in June 1943 to Martha (Topp) McCarthy and Malcolm John McCarthy. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Rockstead; her parents; a brother, John M. (Alta) McCarthy; her sister, Margie (Elmer) Nightingale; aunts, uncles, and other...
Donna J. Ehret
May 29, 2021
JANESVILLE - Donna J. Ehret, 75, of Janesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Lakeland Regional Health in Lakeland, Florida. She was born on May 14, 1946, the daughter of Donald and Ella (Teal) Churchill. Donna graduated from Janesville High School in 1965.
Donna married John A. Ehret on June 14, 1969, in...
Judith A. Lawrence
May 28, 2021
JANESVILLE - Judith Ann Lawrence, age 78, of Janesville died Friday, May 28,2021 at Oak Park Place. She was born on June 11,1942 in Janesville, the daughter of Hillmore and Mary Elizabeth (Keller) Dreifke. She attended Wilson Elementary School and graduated from Janesville Craig High School.
Judith married David Alan Lawrence on September 3,1966 in Janesville. She was formerly employed by...
Jeffrey A. Lund
May 26, 2021
JANESVILLE - Jeffrey Allen Lund, age 60, of Janesville passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 shortly after arrival at Mercy Hospital. He was born on February 28, 1961 in Monroe, Wis., the son of Eugene and Carol (Quade) Lund. He grew up in Janesville and graduated from Craig High School in 1980.
Jeff was formerly employed by Janesville Products and...
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