Obituaries

TIMOTHY R. SMITH

TIMOTHY R. SMITH

Timothy R. “Papa” Smith, age 63, of Brodhead, died Monday, Nov. 1, 2021 peacefully at his home, following a battle with cancer, and surrounded by family. He was born on July 7, 1958, in Monroe to Bernard and Velda (Wahl) Smith. He graduated from Brodhead High School in 1976. After […]

 
 

NANETTE MARIE REED

NANETTE MARIE REED

Nanette Marie Reed, age 52, died Nov. 4, 2021 while at the Janesville Mercy Hospital. Nanette was born on July 15, 1969 in Monroe, to the daughter of Robert and Rosemary (Alberts) Jacobson. She married Ricky Reed on Oct. 10, 1998 at the United Methodist Church in Brodhead. Nanette worked […]

 
 

HAROLD D. MILES

HAROLD D. MILES

Harold D. Miles, age 74, died peacefully at home on Nov. 3, 2021. Harold was born on Sept. 27, 1947 to the late James and Viola Miles in Cherokee, Iowa. He moved to Brodhead with his mother in 1985. He was employed at Woodbridge in Brodhead for many years. He […]

 
 

MARIAN KATHERINE BLISS

MARIAN KATHERINE BLISS

Marian Katherine Bliss, 90, died Oct. 18, 2021 at the Alden Estates Nursing Home in Jefferson. Marian was born on Dec. 7, 1930 in Beloit, to Frank and Florence (Drews) Wolf. She was raised in Avon Township at the family store and farm. She enjoyed gardening and had a paper […]

 
 

DON HULBERT SPOONER

DON HULBERT SPOONER

Don Hulbert Spooner, 81, died Oct. 25, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Don was born Jan. 16, 1940 in Edgerton, Wisconsin to Gillies and Virginia Spooner.  He attended Tupper rural school for eight years before graduating from Evansville High School in 1958. Don was in 4-H for10 years, […]

 
 

BEVERLY SHELL

BEVERLY SHELL

Beverly Shell, 77, passed away Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe. She was born July 27, 1944, in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Clydia (Hughes) Siebert. She attended Brookville Indiana High School, where she graduated in 1962. Beverly married Ronald Shell on Dec. […]

 
 

JAMES F. MATTISON JR.

JAMES F. MATTISON JR.

On Oct. 20, 2021, James “Jim” F. Mattison Jr., 91, of Orfordville, Wisconsin, took one final earthly breath at St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville before traveling to his forever home in Heaven. Jim was born Aug. 12, 1930, in Beloit, Wisconsin, to James and Marion (Garber) Mattison Sr. He attended […]

 
 

JOANNE M. BOYLE LEE

JOANNE M. BOYLE LEE

Joanne Marie Boyle Lee passed away following a long illness on Oct. 2, 2021, at 73. She was born Dec. 15, 1947, in Dodgeville, a daughter of Lorraine Meylor Boyle and Joseph Michael Boyle; sister of Mary Boyle of Sunnyvale, California, Tess (Richard) Keller of Daphne, Alabama, Nick (Penni Secore) […]

 
 

CAROL A. ADAMS

CAROL A. ADAMS

Carol Ann Adams, age 78, of Brodhead, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 1, 2021, while in Sieverville, Tennessee. Carol was born on April 23, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Joseph and Marionna (Wagner) Wolf. She married John Lee Adams Sr. on June 20, 1964, in Milwaukee. They celebrated over […]

 
 

SUSAN J. VISGER

SUSAN J. VISGER

Susan Jane (Schwartzlow) Visger, age 79, of Janesville, passed away Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, at home. She was born in Brodhead on Dec. 20, 1941, the daughter of John and Charlotte (Badertscher) Schwartzlow. She married Vince Visger on Aug. 11, 1962 in Brodhead Congregational church. Susan worked at Burgess Battery […]