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 […]
Robert Manley Becker, 93, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. He was born April 20, 1928 and raised in Spring Grove township to the late Otto and Fern (Douglas) Becker. He attended Oakley School and graduated from Brodhead High School in 1946. Later that year, he […]
Thomas Jackson Anderson, 54, died unexpectedly while at his home in Janesville. He was born on Aug. 29, 1967 in Monroe, to the late Delmar and Kathleen (Hegi) Anderson. He worked for Equifax in Madison in the past and most recently for the Lions Quick Mart in Janesville for several […]
Albrecht Elementary School recently unveiled its very own Little Free Library, allowing students to share their favorite titles with their peers, according to Kirtsten Novy, district librarian. Little Free Library is a nonprofit organization based in Hudson, which has helped to plant more than 125,000 little libraries throughout the world. […]
Jacob R. “Jake” Boegli, age 28, of Darlington,, formerly of Brodhead, died unexpectedly March 27, 2022, at his home in Darlington. He was born Nov. 4, 1993, in Monroe to Jerry Boegli and Tracy Schade. He grew up in Brodhead where he lived until moving to Darlington. He received his […]
Nora Kreher McManus, 95, died April 3, 2022 at Kettle Park Senior Living in Stoughton. She was born on February 12, 1927 on a remote farm in Hamilton County, Illinois to the late Joseph and Madgalena (Karcher) Kreher. In order to attend high school, at age 14, she moved to […]
Gary Lee Burrington, age 71, of Brodhead, died at the Monroe Clinic Hospital, Monroe, on March 29, 2022 after a short battle with lung cancer. He was born on Nov. 28, 1950 in Freeport, Illinois to the late Donald and Dolores (Wiesenberg) Burrington. He worked for more than 30 years […]
Randy Joseph Abing, age 66, of Brodhead died peacefully, surrounded by his family on March 29, 2022. He was born on Sept. 19, 1955 to the late Cyril and Florentine (Wallenhurst) Abing. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1973 and, in 1975, graduated from Southwest vocational school in ag […]
Ethol Louise Bryant, age 92, died on March 3, 2022 while at the Graceland Manor Nursing Home in Monroe. She was born on March 23, 1929 in Pennsylvania, to the late Clifford and Margaret (Cleveland) Dart. She enjoyed doing crafts, such as quilting, crocheting, knitting afghans and making ceramics. She […]
Bonnie Joyce Lewis, 91, of Brodhead, died on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville. She was born to the late Albert and Harriet (Keller) Notty on Feb. 5, 1931. She attended Oakley School and married Chester Lewis on May 3, 1975 in Senneca, Wisconsin. He preceded her […]