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Children of Berry Auchler James A. Honer] 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. Zion--It has been a good while since this place has been heard from, we have been so busy for the last few weeks attending to the wants of la grippe. The original "Wild Man from Borneo" died at Platteville, Wisconsin recently, aged 82. Grunta of Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held in June. Morris Butch Christians, 76, of Sioux Falls, SD, died at Sanford Hospital on January 28, 2023 from a fall at JoAnn Ostby, 78, peacefully entered into eternal rest February 5, 2023 in Winfield, IA at Sunrise Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Joyce Schwietzer, 95, of St. Paul, MN, passed away January 1, 2023, in St. Paul, MN. ; two daughters, Sara DeLaFuente of Vancouver, Wash., and Marjory Davis of Platteville, Wis.; five stepchildren, Patsy McEnany and Carol Jones, both of Vashon, Wash., Arthur Fluharty of Auburn, Wash., Walter Fluharty of Everett and Allan Fluharty of Chicago; and 14 grandchildren. Wisconsin Genealogy Index - Over 150,000 Names Funeral services will be Thursday morning. Forgotten by his friends, the "Wild Man" lived alone in a little shack in Platteville, Wisconsin, where he was known as "Ves" Hendershot. City, October 8, 1904. St. Louis was the place of his nativity, having been born there June 19th, 1817. Cloud Hospital. 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. Orvin Donald Erickson was born on August. familysearch.org in early life, and studied in that place. Sylvester Hendershot [Source: The Canberra Times (Australia), 12 April 1929] He arose in the morning, Yours, JOHN HARDCASTLE." Historical Society. Mary Dutcher] He practiced his profession of law in Grant County, and subsequently at La Crosse. They later moved to Fennimore where he graduated from Fennimore High School in 1956. [Source: Madison Wisconsin State Journal February 11, 1943; transcribed by MD] He had spent the day working with Christmas baskets for the poor and complained of feeling ill at the end of the afternoon. "I'm the wild man from Borneo," growled Hendershot. 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. document.write(cy); U. E. Harrison He was many years a member of the county board, having been five years its chairman; four years county clerk and for three terms district-attorney. She was the 5th child of Ray and Sylvia (Rule) Batten. Hull died at La Crosse, Sept. 15th, about sixty-seven years of age. Grant County Death Records Search (Wisconsin) - County Office ANCASTER Ruth Ann Mae (Reynolds) Knutson, age 87, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Park Place Assisted Living in Platteville. Thomas P. Burnett, Lucy M. Burnett, Judith Burnett OBITUARIES - SWNews4U Funeral services will be held Monday, August 28, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pratt Memorial Chapel in Richland Center. He was an able lawyer, a faithful legislature, and an honest man. a man of peculiar habits, but we believe maintained the character of an He married Kathy Arms on October 18, 1969 at the . 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) page 488; transcribed by LaDena Livingston] [Source: Necrology Marie married Henry Honer on February 23, 1940, in Angola, Iowa. Wis., and 15 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. After his honorable discharged he was engaged in farming until becoming one of the best, yet self-taught, mechanics in the area. Henry was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Edith Marie Honer; and a sister-in-law Madelyn Honer. He was active in civic William Brittan was the following request: "Make my burial as plain as possible. Surviving are five sons, Timothy (Sally) Waterman and Roger Hale, all of Taylor, Kevin (Barbie) Hale and Scott (Sherry) Hale, all of Neillsville, and Brian Hale, Illinois; three daughters, Denise (Randy) Becker, Marion, Terri Hale, Sparta, and Tammy Mohr, Mauston; two sisters, JoAnn (Warren) Bottlemy, Owen, and Jean Heuvelman, Illinois; 17 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He died several hours later. When the officials found him he was still wearing his "wild man" He was a veteran of World War II. Glen Haven. Boscobel, Wisconsin; 17 Sep 1863]; transcribed by Angie Lietzau Lancaster, WI Visitation preceded the service at eleven months and 28 days. Suddnely be began to let his flaxen hair grow, and started practising rolling his eyes and glaring ferociously. Please note: effective 9/8/2011, snippets of Grant County obituaries are being posted online by the Morris Newspaper Corp. of Wisconsin. Henry is survived by his wife, Marie; two sons , Morris Henry (Lois) Honer of Madison, and Martin (Pat) of Highland; four grandchildren, Penny (Roger) Bohringer of Boscobel, Jennifer (Jeff) Biba of Castle Rock, Wendy (Allen Stelpflug) Honer of Stitzer, and Abigail (Mike) Mathews of Muscoda; great grandchildren who were the light of his life, Joelle Bohringer, Michael and Morgan Biba, and Katelyn and Brian Mathews; a brother, Francis Honer of Eagle River; a sister, Anne (Arnold) Duhr of Sextonville; a special nephew, John (Mary) Honer of Cazenovia; four nieces; and many cousins and friends. by Jim Honer] [New Ulm Review (New Ulm, MN), August 24, 1892, page 6; Sub by RL] Came to Wisconsin in 1836. 24.-- All Kenosha joined in paying tributes on Tuesday to Hugh E. Barden, 60, president of the city council and a pioneer merchant, who died suddenly of a heart attack Monday night. The cause of his death was a bronchial disease of a couple years' standing. constitutional convention; a member of the assembly in 1852, 1853, 1863 and 1864-of which he was the speaker in 1863. BLOOMINGTON - Laura Lee (Bossert) Joyce, age 70 . at echovita Obits Index - Grant County, WI - RootsWeb Blandin of Company K. 12th Wis. - Dr. H. L. Jenckes, county physician of Jo Daviess county, was found dead in his room early Monday morning. Of fine social qualities, his engaging manner and kindness of heart, as well as his fidelity in business obligations, greatly endeared him to a large circle of friends. [Source: Wisconsin Weekly Advocate, 29 Jan 1903 - Sub. cook. Francsico[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe; Boscobel, Lancaster Obituaries Recent, ; eight grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren; 26 step-great-grandchildren; two sisters: Helen (Melvin) Ingersoll, Platteville and Nina (Henry) Schweitzer, Mineral Point; and two brothers: Mary A. Nowak, age 91, of Fennimore, WI passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2023, at the Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster. Mrs. Barden preceded him in death in 1910. 87, of Lancaster, Wisconsin passed peacefully at home February 18, 2023, surrounded by family. He was married May 24, 1892 to Miss Anna Gies. He spent his early childhood in Mineral Point before moving with his parents in 1950 to a farm in the Mt. He was never Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Margaret; two sons, Michael Davis Recent Obituaries | Stanley Funeral Home Tom was a dairy farmer who prided himself on his cows and his love for his family. deaths as well as obituaries published before 2000 - Wisconsin Elba Eastman, 90-year-old retired Platteville lumber dealer, was the model for the Uncle Elby character in the nationally-syndicated cartoon, "Napoleon and Uncle Elby," created and drawn by his nephew, Clifford McBride, until his death several years ago. At the age of 16, he joined the CCC's in Vernon county. visitation will be at the Larson Family Funeral Home in Fennimore from 4 Died, in Lancaster, February 16, Mr. Samuel F. Clise, aged nearly 44 years. Grant by MZ] Wm. 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. He was a member of the G.A.R. 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. - Charles W. Hill, a clerk in the pension office, who came here from Platteville ten years ago, was stricken with apoplexy while leaving the pension office and died within a few minutes. He made many great friends working at Amcors different plants, formerly Milprint and Pechiney Plastic Packaging (others). Obituary and Death Index Databases US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in hundreds of US newspapers Dutcher] On Friday morning Mrs. Wm. 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. at funeral.com 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 . Grant County was created as part of Wisconsin Territory in 1837. by FoFG] past 7 days, He was born Sept. 22, 1861, in Lower Town, Muscoda, Wis. , the son of Mathias and Catherine Maria (Michel) Honer. Grant County, WI Obituaries at Wisconsin Platteville, WI Obituaries [Source: Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA) - March 11, 1999; Submitted by Janet Struss] Grant County, Wisconsin Genealogy Links over 50,000 links to genealogy databases including obituaries, cemeteries, death records. Services for Mr. Eastman, who died here Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the past 30 days, By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. [Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at Died at Potosi, Maryville, Tenn.; graduated at Maryville college, 1874; Oberlin Came to Wisconsin about 1844. He leave [sic] a widow and two daughters. OBITUARIES LIFE VIDEO OPINION / COLUMNS . Passing years, however, made him homesick, and he returned to his home town, where he finally died in the poorhouse after the police had forcibly removed him On Friday morning Dick graduated from Fennimore High School in 1960. [Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. 1519 of Sarasota. one sister in the town of Potosi, one in Iowa, and one sister and three brothers in far away Oregon. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Karrmann funeral home here. He published the Grant County News here until his retirement in 1952 after 63 years as a newspaperman. US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in [Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel 25 Dec 1929 - Tr. Allen was united in marriage to Sandra Udelhoven in 1973. 10 (1909) Transcribed by: Heather A. Turner] 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. Place of Interment - St. Thomas Cemetery, Potosi, Wisconsin In 1948, they moved to Mt. Obituaries and Death Notices in Grant County, Wisconsin He served as county treasurer for four years; and, in 1863, entered the volunteer service, and was brevetted lieutenant-colonel for faithful and meritorious conduct. Her brother, Mr. J Wonderlin, is also sick. With this marriage, they shared three children. His earliest paternal ancestor in this country was William Goodridge, who settled in Watertown, Mass., in 1836. [[Source: Revealer (Bloomington, Wis.) Tuesday, 4 Sept. 1894; Sub. Wisconsin Mrs. John Brihul Many deaths are occurring in this locality at the present time, hardly a day passing without one or two. He attended Jacksonville College, of which Lyman Beecher, the father of Henry Ward Beecher, was then president. She was married to Mr. Jackson in 1846 and they settled on a farm he still owns five miles north of this place. He emigrated with his father to Paris, Kentucky home circle. September 27, 1929 - February 14, 2023. Phone: (608) 723-2151 Fax: (608) 723-7272. Allen Franklin Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 8 at the Belmont Peace Lutheran Church with the Rev. by Mary Dutcher] 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. Dutcher is a member of the firm of Brooks & Dutcher, of Boscobel. Obituaries Wednesday March 1, 2023 Ruth Ann Mae (Reynolds) Knutson, 87, Lancaster Mar 01, 2023 Obituaries Sunday February 26, 2023 Paul A. Wedig, 64, Belmont Feb 27, 2023 Obituaries Friday February 24,2023 Arlys J. 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. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Dane County, Wis.) 24 Jan. 2013; Submitted He resided for many years in Grant county, and was county clerk for six years. Casket Bearers - Virgil Horner, Bob Klaas, Francis Brandt, Robert Maahs, Merlin Bertjens, He was born on June 7, 1956, in Prairie du Chien the son of Gerald and Viola (Bunts) Gratz. Mission, Kan.; and two nephews, Tom (Susan) and David (Reta) Manning. Henry Guck In Marion, August 9th, of diptheria, after a painful illness of This was in1838. He was born in Wythe County, Va., April 19, 1801; and after residing in Tennessee and Missouri, he came to the lead mine region in the spring of 1827. Guerdon C. "Bussie" Heins senses. which she Mary Dutcher] A funeral service was Barb Jandt, 68, of Fergus Falls, MN passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at St. Dorothy was united in marriage to Marvin France on May 6th, 1952, at St. Marys Catholic Church in Fennimore. Clerk of Court has divorce and court records. Washington, D.C., July 31. "Joe" Ingram Catherine J. Tennessen Laura L. Joyce Charlotte L. Key Norman George Drew James L. Fecht her family has treasured memories of playing euchre with her, a card game that she loved to play. LOST THROUGH THE ICE--Last Thursday morning a German named Joe Janan, formerly of Potosi, who was in the employ of Mr. O. C. Hathaway, of Muscolonge, was sent to Guttenburg in charge of a span of horses and box sled. They later lived in Mineral Point where Chester was teaching. 1948-1968 W. E. Dailey Celebrate the 40th Muscoda Morel Mushroom Festival this Saturday! Marie is survived by two sons, Morris (Lois) of Madison, and Martin (Pat) of Highland; four grandchildren, Penny (Roger) Bohringer of Boscobel, Jennifer (Jeff) Biba of Castle Rock, Wendy (Al) Stelpflug Honer of Stitzer, and Abigail (Mike) Mathews of Muscoda; five great-grandchildren, Katelyn and Brian Mathews, Michael and Morgan Biba and Joelle Bohringer; a sister Katherine; a special nephew, John (Mary) Honer of Cazenovia; and many nephews, nieces and friends. Obituaries and Death Notices in Grant County, Wisconsin Burial with military honors will be in the church cemetery. 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) One daughter, Mrs. Gertrude (Albert) Zeller, and five sons, Otto, Carl, Frederick (Ardella), Clement and Lawrence. Man" had imitators. 1881 - Hon Wm. . Genealogy Trails Later he purchased a firm (farm?) 8p.m. 1871-1880 at Wisconsin deaths as well as obituaries published before 2000 - Wisconsin A private family Burial with Military rites will be a Ruth Ann Mae (Reynolds) Knutson, 87, Lancaster, The Latest News in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. Obituaries - Grant County Herald [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) 9 Oct 1885; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] She will be greatly missed by all her friends and family, but is at peace now from all her suffering. After graduating from Platteville Teachers College, she began a teaching career at Soldiers Grove. He worked as acting chair professor at the University of South Dakota from 1950 to 1970. It was all in good fun and her legacy will live on in the future family card games. Mr. Barr was a native of Bedford, He was born July 18, 1950, in Prairie du Chien, the son of Kenneth and Marie (Mergen) Cull. search cemetery transcriptions for 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. Dutcher, the wife of Hon. Case, 87, Lancaster Feb 25, 2023 Obituaries Thursday February 23, 2023 Grant R. Cullen, 83, Platteville Feb 23, 2023 See More Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Metcalf-Kuenster Funeral Home in Cassville, Wisconsin, where friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of service. Mr. Davis received a doctorate in psychology in 1953 from the University of Wisconsin. by Jim H.] Jacob Fure, Louisa Wunderlin Grant County & Platteville, WI Obituaries, 25+ indexes His last job was with WLS in Chicago last year before he was taken ill. At his request, his body will be taken to Madison for use by the University of Wisconsin Medical School. Tombstone Project search cemetery transcriptions for [Source: Wisconsin State Journal Oct. 1 1886 - Sub. Lizzie Anne Bauer Local obituaries for Grant County, Indiana 2,087 Results Saturday, February 25, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Franklin D Bennett Franklin D Bennett January 29, 1942 ~ February 22, 2023. 1882: On the 17th of December, also passed away Col. Edward H. Gratiot, at Platteville. Grant County, Wisconsin Obituary Index - RootsWeb Grant County News Obituaries - Legacy.com Leander G. Brawner The walls of his hut were decorated with posters displaying his earlier triumphs. Grant County Journal | Your Community Newspaper Since 1907 by Genealogy Trails. cemeteries, death records Grant County, WI Obituaries and Funeral Home Records, Grant County, WI Death Records Lorenzo Bevans a.m. until 10:45 a.m. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal 9 Jul 2014; transcribed by JAH] Visitation will be held Sunday, August 27,2000 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Pratt Memorial Chapel and on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal, 27 Aug 2000 - Submitted By Jim Honer] For News - News@grantcountyherald.com For Ads - Ads@grantcountyherald.com For Info - Info@grantcountyherald.com For Public Notices - Legals@grantcountyherald.com The Rev. [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) page 455; transcribed by LaDena Livingston] He was born on December 9, 1942, in Fennimore, WI. On May 25, 1942, she married Chester Garthwaite, who was serving in the army. 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.. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Dane Co. Wis.) 1 Apr. Fax: 218-685-5327, For Public Notices Legals@grantcountyherald.com, Knights cruise through 6A teams to earn back-to-back state wrestling trips. The son of Lester R and Mildred L (Hardy) McClimans. He was quiet, modest, unostentatious, and his private and business life were above reproach. He was born in Philadelphia, about 1790, of German parents, his father having been a soldier of the Revolution. Tombstone Project, Grant County, Wisconsin He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014 search this death index database of over 94 million records Genweb "I am ready to go," he told his two daughters and a son who were at his bedside. Burial will be in Hermitage Cemetery at Mt. Mr. Barden was born in Platteville, Wis. and lived for some time in Racine. He arrived safely and began to "fill up his keg" freely, in consequence of which he lost his way in recrossing the river, and, nearly opposite the residence of Governor Dewey, at Cassville he and the horses entered an air hole in the ice, went down, and were seen no more. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 200, at St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Muscoda. People thought he had taken leave of his H. L. Jenckes Orvin Orv Erickson, 91, of Elbow Lake passed away on February 13, 2023.