Obituaries

Heidi Ann Stottler

Heidi Ann Stottler

Nov 30, 2019

Heidi Ann (Jewett) Stottler, age 59, a former Janesville resident died on November 30, 2019. She was born in Janesville on April 5, 1960, the daughter of Charles and Karen (White) Jewett. She attended Janesville Craig High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Heidi married Ray Stottler. She had been a resident of Florida since...

Theodore E. Panek

Theodore E. Panek

Nov 30, 2019

Theodore E. Panek, age 90, of Janesville, passed away at his home on November 30, 2019. He was born on March 25, 1929 in Chicago, IL, the son of Louis and Kate (Kieleck) Panek. Theodore grew up in Chicago where he graduated from Lindblom Technical High School. He served in the U.S. Army from November 24, 1950 to November...

John M. Macdonald

John M. Macdonald

Nov 27, 2019

John M. Macdonald age 98 of Janesville, died on November 27, 2019. John was born in Bandon, Ore. May 20, 1921 the son of Robert Montgomery Macdonald and Esther Tyrrell Macdonald. He grew up in Delavan, Wis., and graduated from Delavan High School in 1939. He was active in conservation activities and during the depression while attending school, he...

Howard  Usher

Howard Usher

Nov 25, 2019

Howard Usher, age 85, of Brighton, MI, a former Janesville, WI resident, passed away at his home on November 25, 2019. He was born in Janesville on July 15, 1934, the son of Percy G. Usher Sr. and Alice (Klingbeil) Usher. He grew up in Janesville and graduated from Janesville schools. He married Wanda Lou Moore on June 9,...

Mary Anne O'Regan

Mary Anne O'Regan

Nov 23, 2019

Mary Anne O’Regan, age 73 of Janesville, WI and previously Northbrook, IL, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2019 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville, WI. Mary Anne was surrounded by her family for weeks, including loving husband James, daughters Beth Wilkie (Mike Goodsell) and Suzanne (Eric) Pearson, grandchildren Christopher 26, Amanda 21, Jonathan 7, her six siblings, five cousins...

Rosalie Lambert

Rosalie Lambert

Nov 22, 2019

Rosalie Pehousek Lambert, 88 years old of Janesville, WI passed away on November 22, 2019. Rosalie was born in Minneapolis, MN, to Ruth and James Pehousek. She had been married for 63 wonderful years to Roger G. Lambert. After Rosalie graduated high school, she worked at Northwestern Bell, a telephone company, as a supervisor. She was an incredibly hard...

Judith Ann Trudeau

Judith Ann Trudeau

Nov 19, 2019

Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Judith Ann “Judy” Trudeau, age 80, of Janesville, passed away November 19, 2019 following a short stay at St. Elizabeth Nursing Home. She had battled cancer gracefully and optimistically for 8 years. Judy was born in Milwaukee on March 1, 1939, the daughter of Frank and Gertrude (Weise) Zinda. She graduated from Shorewood...

Esther  Marie Silha

Esther Marie Silha

Nov 13, 2019

Esther Marie Silha, age 83, of Janesville, WI passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on November 13, 2019 at Oak Park Place, where she has resided for the past year. She was born May 10, 1936 in Cashton, WI where she grew up and eventually met her husband of 56 years, Frank Silha. They were married in Cashton, but soon...

Ronald W. Coker

Ronald W. Coker

Nov 13, 2019

Ronald W. “Ronno” Coker, age 47 of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 at the Agrace Center for Hospice & Palliative Care in Janesville. He was born in Chicago on Nov. 18, 1971, the son of Ronald and Mary (Hickey) Coker. Ronno grew-up in Romeoville, Ill., before moving to Wisconsin. He enjoyed drawing, painting, etching glass...

Irene J. Mcintyre

Irene J. Mcintyre

Nov 9, 2019

Irene Jane McIntyre, age 93, of Janesville, WI passed away at her home on November 9, 2019 with her family at her side. She was born in Dunn County, WI on April 18, 1926; the daughter of Clarence and Cynthia Maude (Williams) Austreng. She grew up in Wheeler, Dunn County, WI. She married Earl Henry McIntyre on April 28,...

Irmgard May

Irmgard May

Nov 7, 2019

Irmgard May, age 97, of Janesville, WI passed away on November 7, 2019 at Cedar Crest Health Center. She was born in Germany on September 4, 1922 the daughter of Leonard and Martha (Fredrick) Auchtung. The family came to the United States in 1923. Irmgard became a naturalized citizen of the United States at Columbus, WI on December 1,...

Mark T.  Wolfe

Mark T. Wolfe

Nov 4, 2019

Mark Thomas Wolfe, age 58, of Janesville, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at UW Hospitals and Clinics in Madison. He was born on September 17, 1961 in Arcadia, Wis., the son of Marvin and Phyllis (Weisenberger) Wolfe. Mark married Laurell Kay Hougum on September 3, 1994. She preceded him in death on May 15, 2019. Mark graduated...

Gregory H. Tess

Gregory H. Tess

Nov 4, 2019

Gregory H. Tess, age 67, of Janesville passed away on November 4, 2019 at Autumn Lake Healthcare in Beloit. He was born in Janesville on January 20, 1952 the son of Herman and Myrtle ( Hovland ) Tess. He grew up in the Janesville/Beloit area and graduated from Craig High School. Gregory was employed by Janesville Products and more...

Dr. Kenneth F. Currier

Dr. Kenneth F. Currier

Oct 31, 2019

Dr. Kenneth Frenton Currier, age 68, of Janesville, Wis., passed away on October 31, 2019 at University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics in Madison. He was born on September 20, 1951 in Coffeyville, KS, the son of Clifford and Jeanette (Duncan) Currier. Kenny grew up and spent his early childhood in Arizona where many loving memories stayed with him...

Austin "Ozzie" P. Hughes

Austin "Ozzie" P. Hughes

Oct 30, 2019

Austin “Ozzie” P. Hughes, age 70, of rural Beloit, WI passed away at his home on October 30, 2019 of an apparent heart attack. Ozzie was born in Westby, WI on May 5, 1949, the son of Virgil and Hazel (Alderman) Hughes. He grew up in the Westby area and graduated from Westby High School. In 1967, he moved...

Lorraine Esther  Bauer

Lorraine Esther Bauer

Oct 28, 2019

Lorraine Esther Bauer, age 82, of Janesville, WI passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 28, 2019 at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. She was born on December 31, 1936 in Eleva, WI, the daughter of John and Esther (Stomprude) Olson. She grew up in Eleva where she attended school. She met her future...

Hale Eugene Bunton

Hale Eugene Bunton

Oct 26, 2019

Hale Eugene Bunton, age 98, of Janesville, WI passed away on October 26, 2019 at the Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, WI. Hale was born on September 7, 1921 in Newton, IL, the son of Harry and Fern (Hall) Bunton. He grew up in Newton and served in the U. S. Army Signal Corp during World War II in North...

Diann Marie Miller

Diann Marie Miller

Oct 25, 2019

Diann Marie Miller, age 74, of Janesville,WI passed away at home on October 25, 2019. She was born in Merrill, WI on August 20, 1945, the daughter of Donald and Louise (Fuerlinger) Krause. She grew up in Janesville and graduated from Janesville Senior High School. She later completed cosmetology school. Diann was employed by Hufcor for over 35 years,...

Alva Clifford Swales

Alva Clifford Swales

Oct 24, 2019

Alva Clifford Swales, age 84, of Janesville, WI, formerly of Philipsburg, PA passed away on October 24, 2019 at Agrace Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in Janesville. He was born on April 17, 1935 in Clearfield, PA, the son of Harry and Mary (Hill) Swales. He later moved with his family to Morrisdale, PA and graduated from Morris...

Vera Jean Mcgranahan

Vera Jean Mcgranahan

Oct 24, 2019

Vera Jean McGranahan, age 99 of Janesville, WI passed away at Rock Haven Nursing Home on October 24, 2019. She was born in Spirit Lake, Iowa on August 16, 1920 to Alton and Abbie (Elam) Matthews. Vera moved to Janesville at age of four. She was a member of Cargill United Methodist Church since the age of four where...