Obituaries
Nancy A. Stahl Pearsall
May 15, 2021
SUMMERFIELD, FL - Nancy A. (Woodman) Stahl Pearsall, formerly of Janesville, Wis., passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021, in hospice care at the Brandley House in Summerfield, FL with her sons by her side following an 18-month illness with dementia.
Nancy was born on February 3,1933 in Janesville WI, the daughter of Lawrence and Minerva (Jacobson) Woodman. She was a...
Arland L. Nordin
May 14, 2021
JANESVILLE - Arland L. “Al” Nordin, age 77, of Janesville, Wis., died on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Mercy Hospital & Trauma Center. He was born on May 11, 1944 in Viroqua, Wis., the son of Herman and Selma (Brudos) Nordin. He was a U. S. Navy veteran.
Al married Judith Hammond in 1968. He married Karen (Pogorelski) Schultz on April...
Delbert L. Fassbender
May 13, 2021
JANESVILLE - Delbert L. Fassbender, age 89 of Janesville, died on May 13, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. He was born on December 14, 1931 in Patch Grove, Grant County, Wis., the son of James and Neva (Rockwell) Fassbender. He grew up in Grant County where he graduated from high school. Delbert married Lenice Purkapile on June...
Dorothy Lucille Cassity
May 9, 2021
Dorothy Lucille Cassity, age 97, a long-time Janesville resident died Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Rock Haven Nursing Home. She was born on January 6, 1924 in Hartford, WI, the daughter of Clarence and Zella (Astle) Metcalf. She grew up in Reedsburg, WI where she graduated from Reedsburg High School.
Dorothy married Wendell G. Cassity on July 8, 1942. Following their...
Edna Mary Thorp
May 6, 2021
EDNA MARY THORP, age 96, of Janesville, WI died on May 6, 2021 at Cedar Crest. She was born in Sauk County on October 11, 1924, the daughter of Richard and Sophia (Krejci) Freilinger. She graduated from Portage High School in 1941, and from Columbia County Normal School in 1943.
Edna and Eugene Thorp were united in marriage in 1955 at...
Rachae Corrinne Fehr
May 2, 2021
Rachae Corrinne Fehr, age 32, of Janesville died Sunday, May 2, 2021 at U W Hospital, Madison. She was born on October 23, 1988 in Janesville, the daughter of Randall and Elizabeth (Garey) Fehr. Rachae loved owls, her dogs, video games, food, and her family.
Rachae is survived by her parents, Randall and Elizabeth Fehr; brothers and sisters, Heather Fehr-Reidle, Stryder...
Sandra Ellen Clint
Apr 27, 2021
Sandra Ellen Clint, age 77, of Janesville died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Agrace Center for Hospice and Palliative Care. Sandra was born March 4, 1944, the daughter of John and Bethel (Feirn) Roberts. She grew up in Bradford Township, Rock County and attended the one room Prairie View School and after it was closed, Bradford Consolidated School. She graduated...
Vicki Jean Fournier
Apr 26, 2021
Vicki Jean Fournier, age 63, of Milton, WI passed away on Monday, April 26th, 2021 following a courageous battle with cancer. Vicki was born on December 12th, 1957 in Tucson, Arizona to Boyden and Judith Harris. She was a graduate of Downers Grove South in Downers Grove IL, 1976. She was united in marriage to Lawrence (Larry) Fournier in May...
John William Loudenslager
Apr 20, 2021
John William Loudenslager, 80, of Janesville, WI died April 20, 2021 at Agrace Center for Hospice and Palliative Care.
At his request, no service will be held.
John was born April 16, 1941 in Liberty Pennsylvania to James and Florence Loudenslager, the eldest of his three siblings. He married Joyce Earl in 1962 and together they raised three children in Elkland Pennsylvania....
Janet M. Oldenburg
Apr 18, 2021
JANESVILLE - Janet Marlene Oldenburg, age 85, of Janesville, died Sunday, April 18, 2021. Marlene was born on February 3, 1936 to the late Thorval and Lillian Fosdal. She graduated from Stoughton High School in 1953. After graduating from the UW School of Nursing, she worked as a Registered Nurse at many area hospitals, retiring from Stoughton Hospital in 2001....
Cheryl J. Catlett
Apr 16, 2021
JANESVILLE - Cheryl Joyce Catlett, age 76, of Janesville, died Friday, April 16, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. Cheryl was born on July 29, 1944 in Moline, IL, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy (Madison) Sommers. She grew up in Moline and graduated from high school there. She married Alan B. Catlett on June 12, 1982.
Cheryl was...
Dixie E. Stebbins
Apr 12, 2021
Dixie E. Stebbins, (nee Morrison) age 87, of 2408 Tree Line Drive died Monday April 12 surrounded by loved ones at her daughter’s home in Janesville, Wisconsin. She was born August 5, 1933 in Port Huron Michigan, the daughter of Raleigh and Bessie Morrison. Dixie and Robert Stebbins married on April 6, 1957 in Wyandotte, Michigan. She called Easton, Pennsylvania...
Mark H. Wirkus
Apr 12, 2021
JANESVILLE - Mark Harold Wirkus, age 58, of Janesville died on Monday, April 12, 2021 at UW Hospital, Madison. He was born on April 20, 1962 in Janesville, the son of Harold and Leota (Tanner) Wirkus. Mark grew up in Janesville and graduated from Janesville Craig High School in 1980. He attended Blackhawk Technical College where he studied police science.
Mark...
Jamie A. Lippens
Apr 4, 2021
Janesville: Jamie A. Lippens, age 47, was born on February 11, 1974 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. He died on April 4, 2021. He graduated from Janesville Craig High School in 1992. He studied cabinet making and millwork at Moraine Park Technical College in Fond du Lac, graduating in 2008 and received a welding technical diploma from Blackhawk Technical College...
Robert E. Kleinsmith
Apr 3, 2021
JANESVILLE - Robert E. Kleinsmith, age 96 of Janesville, died at his home on Saturday, April 3, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born on September 19, 1924 on the family farm between Brooklyn, Wis., and Evansville where he grew up. His parents were Elmore and Marie (Hageman) Kleinsmith. Robert graduated from Evansville High School. He was very active...
Elaine A. Kubiak
Apr 3, 2021
JANESVILLE - Elaine Kubiak died unexpectedly yet peacefully at Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Elaine was 81.
She grew up in a small farming community in Genoa, Wis., and was the eldest of six brothers and sisters. Elaine graduated from Aquinas Catholic High School where she met her husband Harry. Early on when she wasn't busy...
Dale Lee Burkett
Apr 1, 2021
Janesville/Milton – Dale Lee Burkett of Janesville died April 1, 2021 at home with his family at his side. Dale was born on August 24, 1940 on the family farm west of Grand Ridge, IL and was the second son of Menzie Alva and Mary Elizabeth (Frailey) Burkett. In 1943, the Burkett family moved north where Menzie and Mary rented...
Stanley L. Wygans, Jr.
Mar 29, 2021
JANESVILLE - Stanley Leonard Wygans, Jr., age 76 of Janesville, died March 29, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Janesville. He was born in Janesville on March 7, 1945, the son of Stanley L. Wygans Sr. and Charlotte (Pederson) Wygans. He grew up in Janesville and attended Janesville schools. He attended Blackhawk Technical College and received a degree in...
Victor E. Chesmore, Sr.
Mar 27, 2021
JANESVILLE - Victor Edward Chesmore, Sr., age 85, a life-long Janesville area resident, died following a short illness, at his home on Saturday, March 27, 2021 surrounded by his family. Victor was born on August 4, 1935 in Center Township, the son of Harvey and Edna (Wesenberg) Chesmore. He graduated from Janesville High School in 1955.
Victor married Marguerite Hodge on...
Helen M. Harnack
Mar 22, 2021
STOUGHTON/JANESVILLE - Helen Mae Harnack, age 85, of Stoughton, a former long-time Janesville resident, joined her beloved husband, Harry Harnack, Jr., in Heaven on Monday, March 22, 2021 from Stoughton Meadows where she had made her home for the past few months. She was born in Footville, Wis., on October 7, 1935, the daughter of Orra and Katherine (Anderson) Morris....
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