Obituaries
John Martin Casper
Feb 15, 2020
John Martin Casper, age 87, of Janesville died on February 15, 2020 at Cedar Crest Health Center. He was born in Lisle, IL on February 15, 1933, the son of John and Marie (Gunkel) Casper. John was a 1951 graduate of Janesville High School. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War from April 30, 1953 until...
Bradley Scott Burkett
Feb 10, 2020
Bradley Scott Burkett, age 48, of Janesville passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. Brad was born on June 11, 1971 at Mercy Hospital, the son of Dale and Jean (Scott) Burkett of Milton, WI. As a young boy growing up in Janesville, Brad always liked to be outdoors. One summer he actually wore the...
William Jay Silveus
Feb 9, 2020
William Jay Silveus II, age 74, of Janesville, WI died February 9, 2020 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. He was born August 14, 1945 in Bremen, IN, the son of William Sr. and Eleanor (Teitsch) Silveus. He graduated from Bremen High School. He attended U W- Whitewater and Milton College.
William married Jill Marie Zachow on November 25, 1993,...
Jeanette H. Sturtevant
Feb 8, 2020
Jeanette H. Sturtevant, age 91, of Janesville, Wis., passed away at the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg, Wis., on Feb. 8, 2020. She was born on Aug. 30, 1928, in Fort Atkinson, Wis., the daughter of Fred and Martha (Grosskreutz) Lemke. She graduated from Fort Atkinson High School in 1945 and was united in marriage to Wesley E. Sturtevant on...
Robert Alan Broege
Feb 4, 2020
Robert Alan Broege, age 73, of Avalon, WI died on February 4, 2020 at Mercyhealth Hospital & Trauma Center. He was born in Janesville on November 27, 1946, the son of W. Charles and Maxine (Lloyd) Broege. He grew up on the family farm in Bradford Township and graduated from Clinton High School in 1965. He married Lois Baumann on...
David Spencer Phillips
Feb 3, 2020
David Spencer Phillips, age 58, of Fort Wayne, IN, a former Janesville resident passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on July 8, 1961 in Janesville, WI; the second of three sons born to Robert O. And Mabel M. (Olson) Phillips.
David graduated from Parker High School in 1980. He attended Blackhawk Technical College,...
Patricia Ann Kuykendall
Jan 31, 2020
Patricia Ann Kuykendall, age 84, of Janesville, Wis., passed away at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020.
Patricia was born in Richland County, Wis., on July 3, 1935, the daughter of Guy Sr. and Mary (Turnipseed) Bender. She grew up in Richland County and graduated from Richland Center High School in 1953. On Nov. 6,...
Teresa Marie Hanson
Jan 17, 2020
Teresa “Terri” Marie Hanson, age 67, of Janesville, WI passed away at her home on January 17, 2020 following a brief illness. She was born in Beloit, WI on August 31, 1952, the daughter of Gerald and Leona (Draves) Spohn. She married David C. Hanson Sr. on March 20, 1971.
Terri enjoyed being a homemaker and especially liked to cook large...
Mary L. Cover-Sedlak
Jan 17, 2020
Mary L. Cover-Sedlak, age 89, of Janesville, Wis., passed away on January 17, 2020 at Rock Haven Nursing Home. She was born June 13, 1930 in Paw Paw, Ill., the daughter of Leslie and Elizabeth (Harbert) Mullins. She was raised on the family farm there. She married Wesley Cover in 1948, who preceded her in death, and Edward Sedlak in...
Francis James Heger
Jan 13, 2020
Francis James Heger, age 92, of Janesville, Wis., died Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 10, 1927 in Milwaukee, the son of John and Helen (Tyson) Heger. He married Virginia Dennis on August 22, 1952 in Dubuque, Iowa. She preceded him in death on December 27, 2007.
Francis was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...
Grace A. Terry
Jan 12, 2020
Grace A. Terry, age 91, of Janesville, died on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. A life-long Janesville area resident, she was born on October 25, 1928, the daughter of Thomas and Bernice (Carver) Kane. She married Harry J. Churchill who preceded her in death September 4, 1970. Grace married Kenneth Terry on April 27,...
Roy "Pete" Russell Stansfield
Jan 12, 2020
Roy “Pete” Russell Stansfield, age 63, of Janesville, Wis., passed away January 12, 2020 at Alden Meadow Park in Clinton, Wis. He was born on April 26, 1956 in Detroit, Mich., the son of John J.R. and Gertrude (Crawford) Stansfield.
Although he has had a long journey of times that tested him beyond measure with his disabilities, his success in life...
Alfred Lawrence Finger
Jan 11, 2020
Alfred Lawrence Finger, age 96, of Janesville, Wis., passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. He was born in Little River Township, Oconto, Wis., to Lucy Gertrude (Kershek) Finger and Francis (Frank) Xavier Finger Jr., the “surprise” born 5 minutes after his twin sister Alice, on June 24, 1923.
He grew up on the...
Eunice Lorraine Nesseth
Jan 6, 2020
Eunice Lorraine Nesseth, age 92, of Janesville, WI went to be with the Lord Monday, January 6, 2020 at Oak Park Place. She was born on July 26, 1927; the 6th of 7 children born to John and Manda (Grimsled) Chellevold in Ferryville, WI. Eunice graduated from Seneca High School and La Crosse Vocational School for Secretarial Training.
Eunice married the...
Mary Ellen Utzig
Jan 6, 2020
Mary Ellen Utzig, age 94, of Janesville, Wis., passed away on January 6, 2020 at University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison. She was born on August 15, 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of James T. and Rosa Myrtle (Barricklow) McCalmont. She graduated from Janesville High School in 1944 and from Luther Hospital School of Nursing in Eau Claire, Wis.,...
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Lawrence
Jan 4, 2020
Margaret Ann “Peggy” (Dowd) Lawrence, age 88, of Janesville passed away peacefully on January 4, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Janesville on June 13, 1931, the daughter of William J. and Marjorie (Provenzano) Dowd. She grew up in Janesville and graduated from Janesville High School in 1949. Peggy attended Madison Business College for...
Donald Lee Verch
Jan 2, 2020
Donald Lee Verch, age 66, passed away on January 2, 2020 in his home unexpectedly. He was born on March 4, 1953 in Janeville, Wisconsin where he also passed away. He enjoyed cooking from a very young age. By the age of 19, Don joined the US Army and completed basic training in the state of Missouri. After basic training,...
Dorothy Myrtle Weber
Jan 1, 2020
Dorothy Myrtle (Hughes) Weber, age 98, affectionately known as “Dot” passed away on January 1, 2020, at Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center, Janesville, WI. Dorothy was born at home and delivered by her father in Beloit, WI, on September 8, 1921. She was the sixth child of John Edwin and Berthie Elsie (Terry) Hughes.
Dorothy moved to Janesville, WI in 1931,...
Linda C. Fillers
Dec 19, 2019
Linda C. Fillers, age 72, of Janesville, WI died at her home on December 19, 2019. She was born in Rockford, IL on June 1, 1947, the daughter of Van and Madeline Okerstrom. Linda was formerly employed by SSI Technologies and was an avid Chicago Bears fan. Survivors include her children; Timothy Peteri, Johnna Ritter, Mica (Kayla Rodriquez) Ritter,...
Willis Donald Erber
Dec 18, 2019
Willis Donald Erber passed away December 18, 2019 in Janesville, WI. Services will be Monday, February 17, 2020 at 2:30 pm. Memorials can be made to Agrace Hospice.
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