Storyteller, jokester and one who everybody adored, John “Jack” Edward Frankland ascended peacefully to his many friends and family awaiting him in Heaven on February 13, 2021 at his home in Dane, WI, holding Susan’s hand as she sang him a love song. Jack was born at home in Monfort, WI on April 26, 1935, to the late Christopher Frankland...
Mason, Vickie Lee, age 69, passed away surrounded by loved ones in Stoughton Wi. on Feb 11, 2021. Vickie was born on September 10th, 1951 to Joyce and Jim Denman in Tomahawk, Wi. Vickie worked tirelessly for 50 years in the healthcare field and cared for every soul that she encountered with kindness and serenity. She was a brilliant, sweet,...
William "Bill" Knutsen died surrounded by family in William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital on February 11th, 2021 in Madison, Wisconsin at the age of 76. Bill is survived by his wife, Charlene and family dog Mollie of Necedah, Wisconsin; children, David (Doreen) Peight of Palatine Illinois , Deena Peight-Lyga of Holmen, Wisconsin, and Darin (Jessica) Peight of Lena, Illinois,...
Rachel “Rae” Smith Lorentz died on February 9, 2021 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. She was 97. Rae was born in Camp Point, Illinois on February 3, 1924, the second of three children of Stella Lawton Smith and E. Stanton Smith. Rae had many joyful memories of growing up in Plymouth, IL with her large extended family; “coasting” down the same...
Dianne Vanderheyden Spellman passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the age of 67. She is survived by her husband James, sister Pamela (Vanderheyden) Miller of Parker, CO, mother-in-law Merle Spellman, sister-in-law Patti Kindt (James), brother-in-law Michael Nejedlo, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her sister Patricia Nejedlo, her parents Florence (Baumgardt)...
Joyce H. Harnack, age 79, passed away Friday Jan 29, 2021 at the Stoughton Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Aurora, Illinios, on Sept 6, 1941, the daughter of Arthur and Lola Willing. Joyce worked at the Nazareth House in Stoughton for many years. She truly enjoyed working with and being around the sisters and residence,...
John “Jack” Kneubuhler passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Jack was born in 1948 in Madison, WI to John and Edith (Kalhagen) Kneubuhler. He attended East High School in Madison and enlisted into the US Navy in 1966, proudly serving as a flight director on the USS America. He later worked at Oscar Mayer for 20 years before retiring...
On Sunday, January 24, 2021, David W. Westring, MD passed away at the age of 87 due to complications of COVID-19. David was born in Milwaukee in 1933 to Dorothy Elizabeth Westring and Clarence Alfred Westring. A graduate of Whitefish Bay High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he earned both a Bachelor of Science (1955) and an MD (1958) from the...
Dennis W. Marty “Butch”, age 74, went to be with the Lord on January 22, 2021. Dennis was born on October 12, 1946 in Dodgeville, WI, the son of Walter and Hazel (nee Otter) Marty. Dennis grew up on a farm in Hollandale. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran from 1967-1968, with the Big Red One. After serving his country...
Steven Kaminski, age 50, of Sun Prairie, passed away on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Steven was born Feb. 3, 1970, in Madison, the son of John and Janice Kaminski. He attended Orchard Ridge Elementary and Middle School and James Madison Memorial High School in Madison, and graduated from UW Whitewater with a...