Author Archive: RVPEditor

DOROTHY REIGLE FELDT

DOROTHY REIGLE FELDT

Dorothy Reigle Feldt passed away on June 13, 2023. Dorothy Elaine Reigle was born to Estella and William Reigle Sr. on March 29, 1920 in Beloit Wisconsin. She was the oldest of their 9 children. Dorothy met Jay Feldt at a dance at Bluff View in Brodhead; they married in […]

 
 

Lady Cards capture State Championship. Brodhead team has historic postseason run

Lady Cards capture State Championship.  Brodhead team has historic postseason run

By Trenten Scheidegger, CORRESPONDENT The Brodhead Cardinals have been to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Softball Tournament just twice in program history. Both times, the Cards have brought the gold trophy home, as Brodhead added to their hardware collection, last weekend. 2004 was the first time the Cardinals had reached […]

 
 

EDWARD WILLIAM CROOKS

EDWARD WILLIAM CROOKS

Brodhead – Edward William Crooks, age 75, passed away on June 8, 2023 while at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. Edward was born on September 22, 1947 in Monroe, WI the son of Samuel Henry and Alice (Zweifel) Crooks.  Edward married Evelyn Laraine Bandi on October 5, 1968 in Monticello, WI. Edward […]

 
 

LADY CARDS HEADED TO STATE

BECKY MALKOW The Independent-Register
	The lady Cardinals pose with their sectional plaque after defeating river Valley 11-0 to punch their ticket to the state tournament in Madison on June 9.

By Trenten Scheidegger, CORRESPONDENT The Brodhead Cardinals kept the train rolling on their 2023 softball season with a pair of sectional victories, last week. With the wins, the Cards punched their ticket to the 2023 WIAA State Softball Tournament. Brodhead opened the week with a battle of the mascots as they […]

 
 

BETTY PIERCE

BETTY PIERCE

  Brodhead, WI – Betty Pierce passed away peacefully at Collinwood Memory Care, Brodhead, WI on Memorial Day 2023. Betty was born in Beaver Dam Wisconsin on March 28, 1927, to Orvin and Henrietta (Schultz) Priest. She graduated from Beaver Dam High School in the class of 1945. Betty was […]

 
 

DWIGHT ZETTLE

DWIGHT ZETTLE

Brodhead – Dwight Zettle, age 85 of Brodhead WI passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 26, 2023. Dwight was born on September 30, 1937 to Clinton Sr. and Pearl (Zettle) Zettle in Sylvester township Green County.  He attended school in several country schools lastly being Juda School.  He quit […]

 
 

WILLIAM “BILL” DAY

WILLIAM “BILL” DAY

Brodhead – William “Bill” Day, age 43 passed away unexpectedly while at his home on May 26, 2023. Bill was born on January 31, 1980 the son of Donald Day Jr. and Wanda (McKee) Piper.  He married Brandie Miller on September 18, 2021. Bill worked for many years in various ag jobs before […]

 
 

CLIFFORD BILLY BARNES

CLIFFORD BILLY BARNES

Clifford Billy “Bill” Barnes passed peacefully due to natural causes surrounded by family on May 24, 2023.  Bill was born to Clifford and Marion (Porch) Barnes on February 24,1938 in Aurora, IL.  He graduated from Plano, IL high school in 1956.  He was senior class president and active in sports.  After […]

 
 

CHRIST KNEUBUEHL

CHRIST KNEUBUEHL

Brodhead, WI – Christ Kneubuehl, age 90, passed away peacefully while at his home on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.   Christ (known as Chris) Emil Kneubuehl was born March 24, 1933 in Spring Grove Township in Green County, Wisconsin, to Christ and Esther (Maass) Kneubuehl.    He graduated from Brodhead High School in 1951.  Chris served in the […]

 
 

COLONEL (RET.) THOMAS E. GRANNIS II

COLONEL (RET.) THOMAS E. GRANNIS II

Colonel (Ret.) Thomas E. Grannis II of Madison, WI and Ft. Myers, FL, died on May 14, 2023. He was born in Flemingsburg, KY on May 1, 1937, the son of Harvey Newell and Marie (Cotterill) Grannis. He graduated from Fleming County High School in 1955, on August 23, 1955 […]