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PHILLIP F. ALF

PHILLIP F. ALF

Phillip F. Alf, 83, of rural Beloit, passed away on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, at the U.W. Hospital, Madison.  He was born on Jan. 21, 1935 in Beloit, the son of Richard and Alma (Zick) Alf.  He married Rosemarie McKillips on Nov. 14, 1952 in Dubuque, Iowa. Phil worked for […]

 
 

STEVEN K. LUND

STEVEN K. LUND

Steven K. Lund, 58 of Brodhead, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at UW Hospital Madison. Steve was born on September 29, 1960 in Monroe, the son of Kenneth and Judith (Ballmer) Lund.  He was a 1978 graduate of Parkview High School.  Steve farmed his entire life and acquired […]

 
 

SUSAN JANE PRESTON HELLAND

SUSAN JANE PRESTON HELLAND

Susan Jane Preston Helland departed this life on October 10, 2018 at Pleasant View Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness.  She was born March 23, 1920, on her parents farm to William Arthur Preston and Elsie Alice Finn Preston. Susan attended Riley School for her […]

 
 

ROBERTA M. MATZKE

ROBERTA M. MATZKE

Roberta M. Matzke, 83, of Brodhead, died on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital of Janesville. Roberta was born on December 16, 1934 in Avon Township, the daughter of Robert and Pauline (Roach) Heath. She graduated from Brodhead High School and married Wendell Matzke on February 18, 1956 […]

 
 

ELMER G. CHANCE

ELMER G. CHANCE

Elmer G. Chance, 84, of Spring Grove Township, passed away on Friday, Oct. 5 at his home. He was born on Nov. 6, 1933 in South Pittsburg, Tenn., the son of Elmer and Maude (Walker) Chance. He married Wanda Joy Hughes in Rosville, Ga. on Jan. 10, 1953. She passed […]

 
 

10/10/18 Brodhead Shopper

10/10/18 Brodhead Shopper

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Georgia M. Zimmerman

Georgia M. Zimmerman

Georgia M. Zimmerman, 89, of Monroe, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the New Glarus Home. Georgia was born on May 26, 1929 in Monroe, the daughter of George and Tessie (Kundert) Pick. She graduated from Monroe High School in 1946 and married Lamont Zimmerman on February 9, 1947 at […]

 
 

Weather unable to hinder Brodhead-Juda’s efforts at Baertschi Invite

ERICA GOKEY PHOTO The Independent-Register
Emma Lokkos pushes hard, as Albany’s Emileigh Dallman is close behind.

By Erica Gokey and Trenton Scheidegger, Staff Writer and Sports Correspondent – Brodhead-Juda attended the much-anticipated Baertschi Invitational in Albany this past Saturday despite weather conditions and one particularly muddy trail. Brodhead-Juda girls’ varsity team placed 6th overall in the Large School category with an average time of 24 minutes, […]

 
 

Brodhead-Juda ends losing streak in blowout fashion

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Eyan Anderson comes up big for the Cards, stopping the Chiefs 3rd down drive.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sports Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda football team faced off with long time conference rivals, the Big Foot Chiefs last Friday.  The Cardinals, on a five game skid, were determined to end the streak. Brodhead struggled early on, as the Chiefs scored on their first play from scrimmage.  […]

 
 

Lady Cards defeat Whippets; Sweep Blue Devils

BECKY MALKOW PHOTO The Independent-Register
Katie Goecks and Bailey Matthys make it difficult for a Whitewater hitter at the net.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sports Correspondent – Brodhead hosted Whitewater last Tuesday for a conference matchup. Whitewater, who was carrying a 3-3-conference record, showed up looking to get above .500 in conference play.  The Cardinals had a different plan for them. Sabrina Siegel got the Cardinals off to a quick start […]