Obituaries

Paul E. Miller

Paul E. Miller, 86, of rural Brodhead, including the Orfordville and Footville areas, died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, at his home.  He was born on Aug. 3, 1930, the son of Homer and Matilda (Walter) Miller, Sr.  He worked for Durst Corporation in Shopiere and Manley’s Silica Sand Co. in […]

 
 

Richard Lee Bradt, Sr.

Richard Lee Bradt, Sr., 72, passed away on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, in Albany, Wis. Graveside services will be held at 5 p.m. today, Wednesday, Aug. 31 at Greenwood Cemetery in Brodhead. The D.L. Newcomer Funeral Home in Brodhead is assisting the family.

 
 

Shawn Condon

Shawn Condon

Shawn Condon, 46, of Brodhead, died unexpectedly Saturday, Aug. 20, at his home. He was born on Feb. 28, 1970, in Monroe, the son of Lyle Condon and Donna Scheidegger. He attended Brodhead High School. He worked for Douglas and Son Septic Service. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, music, and […]

 
 

Pauline Jensen-Cooley Schulz

Pauline Jensen-Cooley Schulz

  Pauline Jensen-Cooley Schulz, 89, of Brodhead, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Woods Crossing Nursing Home. Pauline was 12th and the last surviving child of Soren and Adella (Reed) Jensen. She was born on January 14, 1927, in Orangeville, Illinois. Her first marriage was to Delmar Cooley […]

 
 

Beatrice “Bea” Anderson

Beatrice “Bea” Anderson

Beatrice “Bea” Anderson, 92, of Brodhead, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at Woods Crossing in Brodhead. She was born on December 27, 1923, in Janesville, the daughter of John and Lillian (Risch) Roehl. She graduated from Janesville High School. Bea married Vance L. Anderson on January 26, 1946, in Janesville. […]

 
 

Death notice-Marie E. Niedermeier

Marie E. Niedermeier, 89, of Rock City, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, July 27, at St. Paul Church of Epleyanna.  A visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at the church. […]

 
 

Eugene S. “Gene” Amundson

Eugene S. “Gene” Amundson

       Eugene S. “Gene” Amundson, 84, of Janesville, passed away on July 22, 2016, at Rock Haven Nursing Home.  He was born July 15, 1932, the second of five children to Tilmen and Sadie (Olsen) Amundson in Beloit. Gene attended a one-room school house and graduated from Orfordville High […]

 
 

DEATH NOTICES

Lois I. Bliss, 68, of Brodhead, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, in Monroe.  Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, July 24 at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brodhead.  A visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. until time of services […]

 
 

Annabelle Palka Preston

Annabelle Palka Preston

Annabelle Palka Preston, 89, of Brodhead, passed away with all of her family present on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on May 3, 1927, in Brodhead, the daughter of Helmer and Margaret (Johnson) Olmstead. She married John Palka on February 12, 1949, at […]

 
 

Gene A. Coplien, Sr.

Gene A. Coplien, Sr.

Gene A. Coplien, Sr., 60, of Brodhead, passed away to be with the Lord on Friday, July 2, 2016, at the William S. Middleton Veteran’s Hospital in Madison.  He was born on December 7, 1955, in Monroe, the son of Gene E. and Juanita (Willison) Coplien. He married Bonnie Gould […]