Obituaries
Lewis S. Robinson
Nov 29, 2020
JANESVILLE - Lewis S. “Lew” Robinson, age 93, of Janesville died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Our House in Janesville. He was born on January 21, 1927 in Zion, IL where he grew up and graduated from Zion Benton High School. He later graduated from Bradley University, Peoria, IL. Lew served as a paratrooper in the U.S. Army during World...
Ruth Lucille Wiseman
Nov 28, 2020
Ruth Lucille Wiseman, age 96, a former Janesville, WI resident died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the Edgerton Care Center, Edgerton, WI where she had made her home for the past two years. She was born in Wilmington, IL on September 18, 1924, the daughter of Dominic and Alice (O’Donnell) Pomatto. She grew up in Joliet, IL and graduated from...
Marlene A. Fuerlinger
Nov 28, 2020
Marlene A. Fuerlinger, age 84, of Janesville died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at her home. She was born on September 3, 1936 in Soldiers Grove, WI, the daughter of Frederick and Eva (Hutchison) Marsh. She grew up in Soldiers Grove and graduated from high school there.
Marlene married Joseph J. Fuerlinger on August 17, 1977. She was formerly employed in the...
Edward Robert James Benson
Nov 27, 2020
Edward Robert James Benson, age 69, of Janesville, WI died Friday, November 27, 2020 at Rock Haven Nursing Home. He was born on October 26, 1951 in Watertown, WI, the son of Edward F. and Lorraine (Wendt) Benson. He grew up in Lake Mills, WI where he attended elementary and middle schools and graduated in 1970 from Lake Mills High...
Lois Ann Davenport
Nov 22, 2020
Lois Ann Davenport, age 76, of Janesville died November 22, 2020 at Mercy Health System. She was born in Janesville on August 30, 1944, the daughter of Harry and Marion (Hammerlund) Carle. She married Michael A. Davenport in 1983. Lois worked as a systems analyst employed primarily for the State of Wisconsin until she retired.
Lois is survived by her husband,...
David Raymond Hess
Nov 22, 2020
JANESVILLE - David Raymond (Grandpa Dave) Hess, age 81 died November 22, 2020 at Evansville Manor. He was born in Janesville on January 7, 1939, the son of Benjamin and Marion (Lee) Hess. He attended Roosevelt Elementary School, Marshall Junior High School and graduated in 1957 from Janesville Senior High School. Following high school, David joined the U.S. Navy where...
Frances Louise Utzig
Nov 18, 2020
Frances Louise Utzig, age 98, a long-time Janesville resident died November 18, 2020 at Three Creeks Senior Living in Gahanna, OH where she had been residing to be nearer her daughter and family. She was born June 2, 1922 at home on a farm near Emerald Grove, Rock County, WI, the daughter of Frank and Eva (Hampf) Quade. She graduated...
Arlene Pick Johnson
Nov 17, 2020
Arlene Pick Johnson, age 93, of Janesville, WI passed away at Cedar Crest Assisted Living on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. She was born on October 17, 1927 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Henry and Lena (Hofer) Pick. She went to the Haddinger country school for five years and then attended school for three years in the demonstration room at...
Dale M. Zentz
Nov 15, 2020
Dale M. Zentz, age 59, of Leominister, MA, a former Janesville, WI resident died November 15, 2020 at his home in Leominister. He was born on September 22, 1961 in Janesville, the son of Donald and Doris (Franke) Zentz. He grew up in Janesville and graduated from Craig High School. He was currently employed by Easypak in Leominister.
Dale leaves behind...
Wade Robert Granlund
Nov 14, 2020
Wade Robert Granlund, age 33, of Janesville passed away at his home on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was born in Janesville on May 20, 1987, the son of Dale and Cheryl (Olson) Granlund. He graduated from Parker High School in 2005 and attended Blackhawk Technical College studying in the automotive tech program. Wade was baptized and confirmed at Peace...
Doris M. Schwebke
Nov 13, 2020
JANESVILLE - Doris Mae Schwebke, age 84, died Friday, November 13, 2020, at SSM St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. She was born on July 1, 1936 in Ashtubula, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Della (Hinkle) Kincaid. She was the widow of Reginald Schwebke who preceded her in death in 2006.
She was a homemaker and stay at home mom as her...
Larry R. Dutcher
Nov 12, 2020
JANESVILLE, WI – Larry Raymond Dutcher, age 68, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2020 at Green Knolls at Beloit. Larry was born in Janesville, WI on January 21, 1952 the son of Raymond and Margaret (Higgins) Dutcher. He graduated with the class of 1970 from Parker High School.
Larry was self-employed in the livestock business for many years. He enjoyed...
Rosa Fleming
Nov 9, 2020
Rosa Della Harold Fleming passed away on November 9, 2020 at Ridgestone Village in Delavan, WI. She was born August 10, 1923 on a farm near Grayslake, IL, the daughter of Rueben H. and Carolyn “Lena” Drescher Harold. She attended Grayslake Grade School and graduated from Warren Township high School in Gurnee, IL in 1941. She had a love for...
Anne M. Naeser
Nov 8, 2020
JANESVILLE - Anne Marie Naeser, age 99, of Janesville died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Milton Senior Living. Anne was born on April 30, 1921 in Oregon, WI, the daughter of Andrew and Gertrude (Elvakrok) Kleven. She graduated from Stoughton High School and Janesville Business College.
She married Earl D. Naeser on August 22, 1943 at First Lutheran Church in Stoughton....
Eileen I. Wolfe
Oct 28, 2020
Eileen I. Wolfe, age 95, of Janesville died on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. She was born on July 21, 1925 in Johnson Creek, WI, the daughter of Julius and Alma (Martin) Nelson. Eileen graduated from Johnson Creek High School. She married Robert V. Wolfe on October 15, 1949.
Eileen was employed as a secretary by Parker...
Alan Chester Sultze
Oct 27, 2020
Alan Chester Sultze, age 89, of Janesville passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. He was born in Janesville on March 13, 1931, the son of Rolland F. and Nina Jane (Van Houten) Sultze. He attended Washington Elementary School, Janesville Junior High School and graduated from Janesville Senior High School where he was outstanding member of the...
Carl Walter Nelson
Oct 24, 2020
Carl Walter Nelson, age 90, of Milton died on Saturday morning, October 24, 2020. Walter was born in Janesville on November 20, 1929, the son of Carl E. Nelson and Charlotte (Bellrichard) Nelson. He graduated from Milton Union High School on June 2, 1948.
Walter loved music, played the piano and was an avid Packer fan.
He was preceded in death by...
Donald A. Russell
Oct 23, 2020
Janesville, WI - Donald A. Russell passed away unexpectedly at the age of 93 on October 24, 2020. He was the son of Harold H. And Katherine L. (Wieland) Russell, born January 2, 1927 at home. He attended Janesville High School, graduating with the Class of 1945 and attended UW Ag. Short Course, serving as FFA State Treasurer 1947-1948, graduating...
Leo "Lee" G. Marklein
Oct 18, 2020
JANESVILLE - Leo “Lee” George Marklein of Janesville died October 18, 2020 of COVID-19. Lee was born to Irvin and Susan (McPhillips) Marklein in Clyde, Wis., on Sept. 23, 1933. He gained a lifelong work ethic growing up on the family farm, was schooled at the local one-room schoolhouse, graduated from Lone Rock High School, and completed UW-Madison's Farming Short...
Christopher James Petranek
Oct 17, 2020
Christopher James Petranek, age 31, of Janesville passed away at his home on October 17, 2020. He was born in Janesville on March 5, 1989, the son of James and Sherie (Hanewall) Petranek. He grew up in Janesville and attended Craig High School. Chris was formerly employed by Sears, Woodman’s and was currently employed by Dunham’s Sporting Goods as an...
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