Author Archive: RVPEditor

Library director to leave Brodhead in June. Angela Noel accepted lead position at Dodgeville Public Library

Library director to leave Brodhead in June.   Angela Noel accepted lead position at Dodgeville Public Library

By Dan Moeller, CORRESPONDENT The Brodhead Memorial Public Library Board will be on the search for a new director following the news that the current director would be resigning early this summer.  The library board last Thursday accepted the resignation of Angela Noel after six years as director. Noel is […]

 
 

WILLIAM R. SAROW

WILLIAM R. SAROW

William Richard Sarow, 63, died April 13, 2022 at the Meriter Hospital in Madison. He was born on June 25, 1958 in Stoughton, to the late Frances Sarow. He married Lou Ann Ostenson on Sept. 15, 1984. He worked for more than 32 years as a welder at Knight Implement, […]

 
 

Death notice – JAMES NIPPLE

Death notice – JAMES NIPPLE

James Edwin “Jim” Nipple, 90, of Brodhead, died on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Alden Meadow Park Health Care Center in Clinton. There will be no services. Daley Murphy Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium, 2355 Cranston Road, Beloit, is assisting the family

 
 

LINDA M. KRUPKE

LINDA M. KRUPKE

Linda M. Krupke, 67, of Brodhead, died Thursday April 7, 2022 at SSM Health Monroe Hospital. She was born on Oct. 15, 1954 in Beloit, to Howard and Jeanette (McDonald) Krupke. She graduated from Brodhead High School in 1972 and attended MATC in Madison and UW-Whitewater. She was most recently […]

 
 

DANIEL S. COOK

DANIEL S. COOK

Daniel Stephen Cook, age 37, died unexpectedly while at his home on April 13, 2022. He was born on Feb. 21, 1985 in Beloit, to Stephen and Suzanne (Warriner) Cook. He has worked for Kuhn North America for more than 15 years as a graphic designer and formerly owned and […]

 
 

Brodhead voters pass school referendum

Dave Novy

By Tony Ends, Correspondent Brodhead voters approved a school district referendum to exceed state revenue limits during last week’s nonpartisan election held April 5. The vote in Green County was 555 in favor and 466 against the measure with 1,021 votes cast. Western Rock County rural voters in the Brodhead […]

 
 

City voters shoot down referendum, elect Jones as new mayor

City voters shoot down referendum, elect Jones as new mayor

Forty percent of Brodhead city voters turned out last week to cast ballots in the election for City Council and a non-binding referendum concerning a future city administrator. Seventy-four percent of the ballots cast voted “no” on the creation of a city administrator. Of the 650 votes cast on the […]

 
 

JEAN L. COMBS

JEAN L. COMBS

Jean Louise Combs, 91, of Beloit, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Beloit Memorial Hospital. She was born on Dec. 21, 1930 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, to the late James and Lillian Allen. She graduated from Brodhead High School. She later attended Platteville […]

 
 

JACOB RILEY

JACOB RILEY

Jacob “Jake” Riley, 25, of Brodhead, died, March 31, 2022. He was born on Dec. 29, 1996, in Darlington, Wisconsin to Jason and Kasa (Daly) Riley. He was an amazing father, loving husband to-be, beloved son, loving brother, and friend to too many to list. He worked alongside his dad, […]

 
 

ROBERT E. FRANCIS

ROBERT E. FRANCIS

Robert E. Francis, age 87, of Orfordville, died on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Agrace Hospice in Janesville. He was born on June 27, 1934, in Rockford, Illinois, to the late Philip and Carolyn (Mapes) Francis. He married Maureen Reavis on Jan. 4, 1954. He worked all of his life […]