Obituaries

DONALD JOHN NIEMEIER, JR.

DONALD JOHN NIEMEIER, JR.

Donald John Niemeier Jr. “Buck-M-Up” Buck lived in Orfordville, WI until he passed away peacefully at home with his dog, Chrome, and horses at the age of 59, on September 23, 2023. Buck was born on April 18, 1964, to Donald J. Niemeier Sr. and Germaine Niemeier in Beloit, WI.  He […]

 
 

LAVERNE O. GADOW

LAVERNE O. GADOW

Brodhead, WI – LaVerne O. Gadow, 93, of Brodhead passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at SSM Hospice Home in Monroe WI. He was born July 22, 1930 in Monroe WI, the son of Orvel Gadow Sr. and Pearl (Malkow) Gadow.  LaVerne married […]

 
 

MICHAEL “MOOSE” BAVUSO

MICHAEL “MOOSE” BAVUSO

Brodhead, WI – Michael “Moose” Bavuso, age 58, of Brodhead, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22nd, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Michael was born on September 17th, 1965, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Carl and Alvina (Wentz) Bavuso, and grew up in Milwaukee. Michael married Yvonne Goltz on […]

 
 

RAYMOND C. SCHEIDEGGER

RAYMOND C. SCHEIDEGGER

Raymond C. Scheidegger, 87, of Juda passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023. Born June 3, 1936, at home in Stephenson County, Illinois, the son of Donovan and Lois (Meinert) Scheidegger. Raymond married Viola M. Arndt on January 20, 1957. Raymond was a concrete finisher for many years. He enjoyed gardening […]

 
 

DIANE KAY RIESE

DIANE KAY RIESE

Milton/Brodhead, WI – Diane Kay Riese, age 80, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023 at the Milton Senior Living Center. Diane was born on June 30, 1943 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Fred and Dorothy (Barto) Albert.  She married R. Richard Riese on August 4, 1961. Diane worked with […]

 
 

RICHARD “BUD” JOSEPHSON

RICHARD “BUD” JOSEPHSON

Edgerton/Brodhead, WI  – Richard “Bud” Josephson, age 89, passed away on September 8, 2023 while at his home in Edgerton. Richard was born on April 12, 1934 in Montgomery County, Iowa, the son of Harold and Pearl (Snygg) Josephson.  He married Joyce Gass on July 25, 1957 in Shenandoah, Iowa. Richard retired […]

 
 

JANE MARIE BAADE

JANE MARIE BAADE

Jane Marie Baade, age 87, of Albany passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at the New Glarus Home. She was born in Minnesota on February 11, 1936, to Waldo and Jennie (Moe) Brown. She graduated from Truman High School. On May 31, 1957 Jane married Omar Baade in Truman, […]

 
 

GEORGE HENRY TEARMANN II

Brodhead/Janesville, WI – George Henry Tearman II, age 89 passed away on August 25, 2023  while at the Evansville Manor. George was born on September 20, 1933 in Mobridge, South Dakota the son of John and Alice (Thompson) Tearman.  George married Gloria Annett Rabuck on May 5, 1990 at the Wesleyan Church […]

 
 

DERRICK EDWARD HEISZ

Derrick Edward Heisz, 45, of Gays Mills, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly due to a work accident on August 24, 2023. Born on January 1, 1978, in Janesville, Wisconsin, to Paul and Arlene (Abraham) Heisz, Derrick was a beacon of creativity, selflessness, and spirited adventure throughout […]

 
 

JOAN C. HERSHEY

Joan C. Hershey, age 91, of Brodhead passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at the Evansville Manor. She was born the daughter of James and Vera (Nelson) Gould on August 23, 1931 in Rockford, IL. Joan was united in marriage to George Scholes in 1947. She later married David […]