Archive for: April, 2021

4/28/2021 Brodhead Independent-Register

 
 

4/28/2021 Independent-Register

 
 

TRUDY MacLAREN

TRUDY MacLAREN

Trudy MacLaren, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, holding the hand of her daughter, Sally. Trudy was born Dec. 30, 1931, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Cloyd and Alice Houts. She grew up with two sisters, Mary and Barbara, and one brother, David. Trudy met and married David […]

 
 

GARY L. HAWKINS

GARY L. HAWKINS

Gary L. Hawkins, age 83, of Brodhead, passed away at home on Saturday, April 17, 2021. He was born on March 10, 1938, the son of Orville and Doris (Berndt) Hawkins. Gary is survived by his son, Doug (Sherri) Hawkins; daughter, Terri (Kurt) Severson; son, Travis Hawkins; and two sisters, […]

 
 

4/21/21 Brodhead Shopper

4/21/21 Brodhead Shopper

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PEARL WIDEMAN

PEARL WIDEMAN

Pearl Marie Wideman, age 96, of Juda, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2021, at the New Glarus Nursing Home. Pearl was born Jan.  4, 1925, in Janesville, the daughter of William and Estella (Tripke) Reigle. She graduated from Brodhead High School in 1944. She went on to earn her […]

 
 

ROBERT J. NORDENG

ROBERT J. NORDENG

Robert James Nordeng, age 59, of Janesville, passed away on April 10, 2021, at the Agrace Hospice Care Inpatient unit in Janesville after a long battle with diabetes and kidney failure. Robert was born June 14, 1961, in Rockford, Illinois, the son of James and Carol (McDonald) Nordeng. Robert was […]

 
 

Victor “Vic” Gilbertson

Victor “Vic” Gilbertson

Victor “Vic” Gilbertson age 94 of Monroe, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 16, 2021 at Monroe Health Services.  He was born September 17, 1926 in Adams Township in Green County, WI, the son of Carl and Sigrid (Anderson) Gilbertson. After leaving the family farm he moved to Milwaukee, […]

 
 

4/14/21 Brodhead Shopper

4/14/21 Brodhead Shopper

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Open-air classroom: Couple donates land for Parkview nature preserve

PHOTO COURTESY NORM AND CAROL AULABAUGH The Independent-Register
	Carol and Norm Aulabaugh recently donated a 75-acre prairie preserve to the Parkview School District to be used for educational nature opportunities for students.

By Mary Hookham, Correspondent One couple’s love for the land combined with a local school district’s desire for high-quality learning options is creating a beautiful partnership. The Sunny Peace Prairie will provide tranquil nature experiences and educational adventures for Parkview School District students and the general public. “We had the […]