Garnet “Gary” A. Hawkins, 88 of Palmyra, died Sept. 4, 2014. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Vetense, Mt. Pleasant; son, Joseph (Brenda) DeGuiseppe, Genesee Depot; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Pleasant Valley Cemetery N2895 Highway E, Palmyra. […]

Ruth A. Wilson, 94, of Whitewater, died Sept. 4, 2014, at the Agrace Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Janesville. She was born on July 27, 1920, in Black River Falls, to the late Lyle and Lurline (Dalrymple) Cooper. She married Lowell W. Wilson on Dec. 24, 1944, in Hudson. […]

Eileen Rachwal (nee White), 79, of Mukwonago, died Sept. 4, 2014. She was the loving wife of Edward “Rocky” for 59 years. She loved the times she spent bowling in the Tuesday/Wednesday senior bowling leagues. She also enjoyed the time spent golfing, sewing, knitting and mostly her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. […]

Han Yu Tu, 13, known as Kelvin to all of his friends, died in an accidental fall while vacationing in Dali, China, on Aug. 18, 2014. He was the son of Jing Si “Joyce” (Kong) Goshorn and Xing Tu. He was born October 16, 2000 in Guangzhou, China. He immigrated […]

John Ropicky, 73, of Whitewater, died Aug. 29, 2014 at Alden Estates of Jefferson Rehab and Health Center. He was born July 16, 1941, to the late John and Mary (nee Pizur) Ropicky in Cudahy. His early life was spent in Cudahy where he attended Cudahy High School and was […]

Walter “Butch” Gruel Jr., 78, of Manawa, went to his heavenly home Aug. 30, 2014, at the Theda Care Medical Center in New London. He was born on July 31, 1936, in the Town of Union, Waupaca County, son of the late Walter and Mildred (Piotter) Gruel. Butch graduated from […]

Roland Hanson, 81, of East Troy died Aug. 26, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Jan. 4, 1933, in Rockford, Ill., to Lloyd Bennett and Ella Marie (Larsen) Hanson. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force as a military police officer […]

Daniel Hookstead lost his 10-year-battle with Lyme disease on Aug. 29, 2014. He is now out of pain and in peace. Dan was born in Fort Atkinson Hospital to DeWight and Sibylla Hookstead on June 30, 1955. He was a Whitewater High School Graduate and loved every minute of being […]

Homer King Krauss Sr., 86, died Aug. 26, 2014. Survivors include his children, John (Lori), Debbie (Rick) Fiesbeck, Homer Jr. (Eva), Cindy (Harry) Sonderegger, Les (Mary), Darrell (Patty) and Terry (Kim); 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sister. Una Allen; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his […]

Bonita N. “Bonny” Ringblom, 74, of East Troy, died Aug. 21, 2014. She was born Feb. 13, 1940, in Iron Mountain, Mich. She graduated from Kingsford High School in 1958. She married the late Roland Ringblom in 1963. She worked at the Wisconsin Credit Union League for 23 years until […]