Services for Mr. Eastman, who died here Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the No. The "Wild Came to Wisconsin about 1844. Our Hours: May through October Tuesdays through Fridays 1-4pm. Died at Potosi, Born in Missouri in 1821. [Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel 25 Dec 1929 - Tr. [Source: Sarasota Herald-Tribute 19 Feb 1978 - Transcribed by Mary Dutcher] [Source: Wisconsin State Journal, 21 Jun 2001 - Submitted By Jim Honer] Wm. past 3 days, Marie married Henry Honer on February 23, 1940, in Angola, Iowa. He was a member of the Belmont Peace Lutheran Church. 97 Seven Country WGLR - The Tri-States Best Variety of Country - Lancaster, Dubuque, Galena, Platteville, Mary A. Nowak, 91, Fennimore contact@LarsonFuneralHomes.com. 1841; transcribed by MZ] February 21, 2023 Steven J. Fairbrother Steven J. Fairbrother, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at the Richland Hospital. Elizabeth Daggs Grant Nearly every family has been afflicted with it, some so badly as to require a physician's skill. John Urban "Joe" Ingram Catherine J. Tennessen Laura L. Joyce Charlotte L. Key Norman George Drew James L. Fecht He was a member of the assembly in 1869, and 1875, and U. S. collector from 1870 to 1873. A funeral mass will be held Thursday, Oct. 27, at 11 a.m.. at St.. 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) page 488; transcribed by LaDena Livingston] constitutional convention; a member of the assembly in 1852, 1853, 1863 and 1864-of which he was the speaker in 1863. 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) page 483; tr by LaDena Livingston] Naman Blandin[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe; Boscobel, visitation will be at the Larson Family Funeral Home in Fennimore from 4 He had died of heart failure. upright, honest man. The original "Wild Man from Borneo" died at Platteville, Wisconsin recently, aged 82. by MZ] Children of Berry Auchler The less expense the better I like Sylvester Storrs Grinnell "Who are you?" US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. County. John D. Harp Wildford P. Hill, 81, 5600 Beachway Drive, Saratosa, died Thursday at a local nursing Cloud Hospital. Hope. Born at Greenville, Ky., January 27, 1816. He married Norah Stark on June 28, 1956. in Highland. Could all live the just and upright life that John Honer lived, and died in his trusting faith, death could be no longer be called the King of Terrors, for he inspired no terror there. Arthur worked at Funk Motors in Lancaster until , Eldon Harlan Washburn, age 84, of Fennimore, WI passed away on Friday December 23, 2022, at the U.W. Bloomington, January 3, 1905. Platteville Obituaries USGenWeb Archives He represented his district in the legislature of 1861. John Frederic Honer grip. [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014 search this death index database of over 94 million records Dennis McClimans Boscobel. He was married to the former Loretta Loring on Feb. 11, 1947. Born in Cornwall, England, March 8, 1825. while on his way home to visit his friends. She was born April 27, 1941, in Muscoda to Matt H. and Phyllis (Yunek) Martin Schwartz Funeral Homes & Crematory | Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville and Potosi, WI Funeral Home & Cremation Serving Each Family with dignity and respect Service Options Ruth Ann Mae Knutson Arlys J. In Marion, August 9th, of diptheria, after a painful illness of Judith (Bowmer) Gilham (Mrs. J. R.) Hull died at La Crosse, Sept. 15th, about sixty-seven years of age. Catholic church Wednesday, Rev. Roy Headings will officiate with burial in the Basswood Cemetery. Both legs were broken and her body was badly bruised. Wilma Jean Rhoades McIntosh Greene, 93, of Williamstown, KY, died on Tuesday February 14, 2023 at Grant County Healthcare and Rehab Center. He worked as acting chair professor at the University of South Dakota from 1950 to 1970. Wm. home circle. Harris, of Bagley, Judy (Scott) Tessmer, of Sleepy Eye, Minn., and Nancy (Brenten) Posten, of Prairie du Chien; 19 grandchildren, Theresa (John) Shuck, Brian, Mark (Jenn), Philip, and Kevin Garthwaite, Scott (Angie), Jeff (Sheila), Jody, and Chelsea Garthwaite, Jennifer, Jeremy, and Jaime Struss, Gregory Wilinski, Justin Clark, April Harris, Seth and Chase Tessmer, and Audrey and Derek Posten; three great-grandchildren, David and Kristy Shuck, and Emily Garthwaite; a sister, Ivanelle (Tom) Manning, of Shawnee Lancaster, Wis., Jan. 8. The horses which were lost were very valuable and prized highly by Mr. a man of peculiar habits, but we believe maintained the character of an Welcome to the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory Our goal is to provide compassionate care and dignified services at a time of need. George (Gladys) Heins and Ervin Heins, both of Belmont. No flowers. One day Ringling's Circus came to town. Rice. In 1846, he was a member of the first 87, of Lancaster, Wisconsin passed peacefully at home February 18, 2023, surrounded by family. [Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel 20 Oct 1929; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] Grant Co. After retiring, he took on a new adventure at Grab A Cone (Kris and , Janet (Batten) Novinski age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday January 9, 2023, at St. Marys hospital in Madison. John enjoyed being a truck driver. He came to Kenosha and established the Barden department store. For several years, and at length with success, he urged the heating process of wheat for grinding. These can include Grant County death certificates, local and Wisconsin State death registries, and the National Death Index. Phone: (608) 723-2151 Fax: (608) 723-7272. all of whom survive. Jared Warner died at Patch Grove, Grant County, Feb. 4th, at the age of sixty-eight years. at Ever Loved How many reminders we have of the uncertainty of life." Mr. Timothy Fry Barr, an old resident of Beetown, in the County of Grant, died He was employed for over twenty years at Ag Trucking in Dubuque, In 1948, they moved to Mt. They farmed on Castle Rock Ridge for 42 years until retirement and moved to Fennimore. "You're hired." Greg was proud to be a senior technical engineer for Amcor. [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. past 7 days, understood to have accumulated a respectable fortune. Green[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe; Chalcie D. Francisco, aged 3 years, 1 month 27 days. deaths as well as obituaries published before 2000 - Wisconsin Hope area. Edward H. Gratiot Dutcher, the wife of Hon. Joseph Bonham Greg was born on December 15, 1950, in Fennimore, the son of Kenneth and Arlene (Shepherd) Fry. His brother lost his life in a duel with a cousin, when Wm. She is survived by her three children, Luanne (Del) Mittlesteadt of Waunakee, Linda (Bob) Delaney of Lake Mills and Wayne (Linda) Honer of Verona; two grandchildren, Rob and Dawn Delaney Hutchins of Lake Mills; four great-grandchildren, Morgan Joe, Erin and Emily; a brother bob Beatty; Two sisters-in-law, Gladys and Deila Honer; and many nieces and nephews. Glen Haven. Casketbearers - Larry Kartman, Richard McMahon, Paul Rector, Harry Wiedenbeck, Wayne [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. Lancaster, WI Services From - St. Clement Catholic Church, December 27, 1985, 10:30am NOTE: Additional records that apply to Grant County are also on the Wisconsin Newspapers and Obituaries page. Grant County Herald Independent Box 310, 208 W. Cherry, Lancaster, WI 53813. He was a member of St. Leo's Catholic Order of Foresters. JOHN'S CATHOLIC GYM in Muscoda and also on Saturday in the gym from 10 Martha A. Jackson Washington, D.C., July 31. She enjoyed watching the birds outside her window and seeing the deer and other wildlife. walk out. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Milwaukee, WI) 9 October 1885; transcribed by Mary Wisconsin; 30 Jul 1863]; transcribed by Angie LietzauOn June 30th He was born on June 7, 1956, in Prairie du Chien the son of Gerald and Viola (Bunts) Gratz. Died, Nov. 23, at Wesley Hospital, Lizzie Anne, beloved wife of William Mr. Franklin was the first to describe the New Orleans Mardi Gras on radio, first to broadcast ship to shore, and first to broadcast the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. Please browse our website to find information that may be helpful to you. He had been a resident of Cassville for nearly half a Oberlin College For The Year 1897-8. He also served for 12 years on the board He was a retired science teacher and athletic coach in Platteville; a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Platteville, Wis.; he attended St. Boniface Episcopal Church in Sarasota; a member of the American Legion; a Mason, a Kiwanian; a member of The Men of St. Boniface; a director of the Grant County Historical Society; Beta Pi Epsilon and a member of the State Athletic Rules Committee of Wis. by Jim Honer] [Source: Platteville Grant County Witness (Platteville, WI) 23 Feb 1894; transcribed by cemeteries, death records Grant County, WI Obituaries and Funeral Home Records, Grant County, WI Death Records it. At the same place, on the 1st instant, Mrs. Judith Burnett, mother of Mr. Burnett, aged 73 years; all died of the prevailing bilious fever. Peter Auer officiating. Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA he was born. Thomas Funeral Home [Source: Funeral Card; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] John graduated Bloomington High School in 1968. He arose in the morning, Friends may call on Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the church and on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of services. MUSCODA - Thomas H. "Tom" Grimm, age 85, of Muscoda, died Sunday, July 6, 2014, at the Richland Hospital. The Manitowoc County Historical Society has received a Wisconsin Humanities Mini Grant. By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. He was a veteran of World War II. She was a loving Bonnie Jean Leraas, 70, of Barrett, MN passed away on February 7, 2023. He at all times, under all circumstances, walked in the well beaten path of righteousness, and when nearing the last of earth, he appeared to be fully impressed with the idea that at the end of time, eternity began, and that the bright faith which sustained him during those trying hours of suffering would only grow brighter as he journeyed toward the Infinite, and the final gloom of death dispelled by the radiance of God's love. Mrs. Margaret Day of Hazel Green, who was committed to the Mendota past 30 days, SUDDEN DEATH IN GRANT COUNTYWe understand that 1880 - Joseph Bonham died at Hurricane Corners, Grant County, February 23d, in his seventy-ninth year. Tom was a dairy farmer who prided himself on his cows and his love for his family. He was born near Baton Rouge, La, in 814, served as a second lieutenant in the Florida War. Died at Fennimore, Sept. 12. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, James; L. Bauer. Shirley Roe of Delevan, Grant County, He was born July 18, 1950, in Prairie du Chien, the son of Kenneth and Marie (Mergen) Cull. and fraternal organizations. Muscoda, Wis., July 17 (Special) Allen Franklin, 55, a pioneer radio broadcaster, died of She lived in Mauston before moving to Taylor. browse over 240 million cemetery records, in Richland Center, Muscoda and La Farge, Wisconsin, search for pre-1907 vital records including Please note: effective 9/8/2011, snippets of Grant County obituaries are being posted online by the Morris Newspaper Corp. of Wisconsin. She loved living in her home in the country with all her loyal pet dogs, Missy and Pachie, and her pet cats, Sarah and Tommy. She was preceded in death by her son, Jimmy, on Nov. 8, 1959; and by three brothers, Wayne, Dallas and Dale Beatty. W. E. Dudley She married John F. Honer May 24, 1892 in Muscoda and they became the parents of six children; Mrs. Gertrude (Albert) Zeller, Fred (Ardella), Otto (Catherine), Carl (Josephine), Clement (Elizabeth) and Lawrence (Dorothy) Hendershot went to see the proprietor. Grant County, WI Obituaries A-M , N-Z at Wisconsin Funeral services for Maynard W. Howell, 38, Platteville, will be held at 10 a. m. Friday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary BonDurant, Platteville. home. Two years ago he joined with Leo F. Barden, a son, in the real estate and insurance business. Funeral services will be Thursday morning. Archives, Grant County, Henry T. Honer All obituaries posted on or before April 30, 2017 can be accessed by clicking below. Mr. Davis, who was born in Baltimore, died Thursday. Timothy Fry Barr[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe; He was an avid Nascar fan, always rooting , Richard Dick Ketterer, age 80, of Fennimore, WI passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 7, 2023. [Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. Archived Obituaries. She graduated from Milwaukee Washington High School and worked in Milwaukee until she married William Bill Novinski on June 29, 1957, and she came back to live in Fennimore. In 1875 Hendershot was the Beau Brummel of Platteville. [Source: Wisconsin Weekly Advocate (Milwaukee, WI) Thursday, January 10, 1901] obituaries, deaths, cemetery and Mr. Honer spent all his life near the place where Three daughters are married and are residents of the town; and the other children are members of the familysearch.org Her husband, Lawrence died in 1954. "Ves" Hendershot Dr. Jenckes was born at Hazel Green, Wis., in 1852. Galena, Ill., Nov. 21. by Genealogy Trails. Maynard Louis Bartling, 63, of 829 Idlewild Way, Sarasota, died Saturday morning at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Barden preceded him in death in 1910. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at One brother and one sister survive him. jinge@tds.net Kellie Houtakker Human Resources . They divorced in 1975. After another few years in Mineral Point, where Chester taught Farm Trainer classes for SWTC, they retired to Fennimore, residing in the Rowdon/Garthwaite family home. He was born on July 25, 1919, in Mount Hope, son of Harry and Mabel (Rowdon) Garthwaite. W. E. Dailey by MZ] Died at Cuba Gordon loved to take things apart and put them back together, he had a natural curiosity that was with him throughout his life. 1882: William Brittan, at Platteville, June 4th, aged about ninety-two years. they remained until 1980. Obituaries - Larson Funeral Homes, Fennimore WI and Montfort WI. Burial will be in the Basswood Cemetery. She worked as the head bookkeeper of CESA 3 , Allen Gratz, age 66, of Boscobel, WI passed away on Monday February 13, 2023, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. On Friday morning U. E. Harrison, a well-known Minneapolis citizen, died yesterday morning at the residence of his son, John P. Harrison, formerly general agent of the Chicago Great Western road. She was married to Mr. Jackson in 1846 and they settled on a farm he still owns five miles north of this place. Thomas P. Burnett, Lucy M. Burnett, Judith Burnett something to relieve it. Hull deliberately killed the latter, and fled to the lead mine region, in now Grant County. Mr. Barr was a native of Bedford, Eldon was later united in marriage , Dorothy Margaret France, age 97, of Platteville, formerly of Livingston, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Sienna Crest Assisted Living in Platteville. Mt. Coates died in Boscobel, Aug. 26th, in his sixty-first year. 1881 - Peter Chapman died in Cassville June 9th, in his eighty-first year. Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current Funeral services will be held in Platteville with interment in Cedar Rapids Memorial in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Henry Guck Burial was in the Belmont Cemetery. One brother and one sister have gone before her to the eternal home. Mark was currently employed at Truvant in Boscobel as a loader operator for the past few years. Marie and Henry farmed near Highland until 1970, when they retired to Muscoda. Angus Cameron for U. S. senator in 1875. Maynard W. Howell Funeral services at Trinity Episcopal Church at Platteville, Father Roger Taylor will officiate, with burial in the church cemetery. It was in that year that he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and eventually was stationed in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. search for pre-1907 vital records including - Dr. H. L. Jenckes, county physician of Jo Daviess county, was found dead in his room early Monday morning. Eugenia (DeWitt) Garthwaite, 86, Fennimore, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. SYLVESTER STORRS GRINNELL, born in Mt. Francis Schmidt On April 15, 1936, she married James F. Honer in Muscoda, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 25, 1977. Jared Warner. In the year 1840 the family came to Wis. and settled in a locality called Hurricane, in the town of Lancaster, Grant county, eight years before this became one of the states of the American Union. Mark graduated from Boscobel High School. other records. County Surnames at WI GenWeb In Platteville, on the 31st ult., Lorenzo Bevans, Esq., in the 43rd year of his age [Source: Wisconsin tribune. Obituaries High Schools Colleges Newspapers Funeral Homes Locations Local obituaries for Grant County, Wisconsin 447 Results Thursday, March 2, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Dennis A.. by: Heather A. Turner] Hope, WI passed away on Saturday December 31, 2022, at Orchard Manor in rural Lancaster. Yours, JOHN HARDCASTLE." By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Grant County WW1 Casualties at WI GenWeb Archives Grant 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) p467; tr by LaDena Livingston] www.swnews4u.com BD=Boscobel Dial, Boscobel, Wisconsin BR=Bloomington Record, Bloomington, Wisconsin DTH=Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa FT=Fennimore Times, Fennimore, Wisconsin TCP=Tri-County Press . He married Kathy Arms on October 18, 1969 at the . Mary Dutcher] Arrangements By - Mergen Funeral Home [Source: Funeral Card; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] senses. He died in abject poverty, protesting bitterly against the action of Poor Law authorities who insisted upon cutting off his tangled growth of hair and beard. Charles W. Hill He was a farmer in the Mount 1899) transcribed by MZ] The funeral was held at St. John's Catholic Church, Muscoda, WI, with burial in St. John's Catholic Cemetery. Lorenzo Bevans on Wednesday, Oct 26, with a rosary at 8 p.m. [Source: Unknown Newspaper, c. Oct. 23, 2005, Submitted By Janet Struss] Dick was a successful farmer who modeled a , Arthur A. Fremont, age 90, of Mt. Wisconsin Municipal Hospital, Guttenberg, Iowa. Blandin of Company K. 12th Wis. He was a graduate of Amherst, came to Wisconsin in 1858, and was, successively, a professor in Milton college, principal of the Platteville schools, first professor of mathematics in the state normal school at Platteville, and finally superintendent of schools for Grant county. Burial will be in Cassville Cemetery Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. L. E. (Phyllis) Lightle of Dubuque, Mrs. William (June) Wheeler, Kenosha, Wisconsin, and Mrs. For twenty years Sylvester Hendershot had delightfully terrified many thousands of children visiting the circus as, with his hair down to his shoulders, wrapped in rags, gnawing a bone, and with occasional roarings, he crouched in his cage amid the other freaks. He had spent the day working with Christmas baskets for the poor and complained of feeling ill at the end of the afternoon. Dorothy worked as a cook for the Livingston Grade School for five years. She worked as a 1880 - Hon. Deceased was a native of Berkley [sic] county, Va., the family residing near Winchester. Upon coming to reside in the village of Potosi she at once identified herself with the cause here by becoming an important helper among Christian people; and desiring, after a time, a truer and more consistent avowal of her discipleship, she presented herself to the Congregational church and was received into its fellowship Feb. 17, 1880. [Source: Wisconsin Enquirer (Madison, Wis.) Saturday, 27 Mar. His earliest paternal ancestor in this country was William Goodridge, who settled in Watertown, Mass., in 1836. Locating in Dubuque in 1835, he continued Case William J. Also, same day, Lucy M. Burnett, his wife, aged 29 years. Obituaries - Grant County Herald Obituaries Obituaries Orvin "Orv" Erickson February 24, 2023 Orvin "Orv" Erickson, 91, of Elbow Lake passed away on February 13, 2023. [Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at its 53rd Annual Meeting held November 9, 1905 (published 1906) Wisconsin Necrology, 1904-05; pages 130-142; ; transcribed by MZ] A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 200, at St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Muscoda. Wisconsin Genealogy Index - Over 150,000 Names Friends may call from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday at the church. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at ST. Funeral services and burial will be held Wednesday in Platteville, Wis. Lew Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Charles W. Hill [Source: Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL) 24 Nov 1893; tr. Necrology, 1904-05; pages 130-142; tr byMZ] Robert Dugdale, Ex-Publisher, Dies A funeral service and graveside service with military 35 Central Ave. N. 1948-1968 by MZ] According to Dale Gulbranson, 80, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away December 25, 2022. Cleo Mae Stenner Oct. 6, 1931 - Aug. 18, 2022 LANCASTER - Cleo Mae Stenner, age 90, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, WI. to reside there till 1840, when he removed to Gratiot's Grove. Obituaries 28 February 2023 Hits: 44 Billie Jean (Turner) Brown, 72, of Petersburg, W.Va., passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Grant Memorial Hospital, Petersburg. Allen Gratz, age 66, of Boscobel, WI passed away on Monday February 13, 2023, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. Soman-Larson Funeral Home Obituaries in Montfort, WI the oldest lawyers in Wisconsin, died very suddenly from paralysis. Francsico[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe; Boscobel, Haudenshield Funeral Homes [Source: Funeral Card; submitted by Mary Dutcher Elba Eastman The grant will help fund an upcoming event known as "Heritage Maker's Market", which will be held June 24th and 25th at the Manitowoc County Historical Society. Obituaries and Death Notices in Grant County, Wisconsin Grant County, Wisconsin History and Genealogy Obituaries and Death Notices A-J Surnames Mrs. L. G. Armstrong Mrs. L. G. Armstrong, wife of Dr. Armstrong of Boscobel, died of heart failure. [Source: Necrology Lancaster, Wis., Sept. 23. In 1953, an addition to Platteville high school was named in his honor. both in the War of the Revolution and that of 1812. [[Source: Revealer (Bloomington, Wis.) Tuesday, 4 Sept. 1894; Sub. Grant County Death Records are documents relating to an individual's death in Grant County, Wisconsin.
