Mary "Jane" (nee Coldren) Clark, 84, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, in Beloit, Wis. She passed on the birthday of her much-loved father, Ashley Vernon Coldren, who would have been 116 years of age at this point in time. Jane was born in Norwalk to Ashley and Julia...

Verone I. (Walters) Markgraf, 92, of West Bend, Wis., was called to her heavenly home Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at Ivy Manor of West Bend.  She was born Feb. 20, 1922, in Kendall to the late Elmer and Irene (Sutcliffe) Walters. She graduated from Kendall High...

Thomas J. Bunk, 72, of North Prairie, Wis., passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014.  A committal service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Kendall. Reverend John Peter will officiate. The Smith-Nelson Funeral Home...

Chalmer Jackson “Jack” Daines, 86, passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, at Heritage Manor in Elroy. He was born to Hazael and Beatrice (Erwin) Daines on Oct. 26, 1927, in La Farge. Jack always said that his father wanted a tractor when he was born, and if...

Effie E. Peterson, 100, of Cashton passed away at the Bethel Home in Viroqua on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. Effie was born Aug. 30, 1914, to Ferdinand Louis and Anna Bertha (Raeth) Stark in the town of Wien, Marathon County, Edgar, Wis. She was surrounded by the love...

Aaron M. Pasch, 88, of Ontario died Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, at his home. He was born Aug. 1, 1926, to John and Augusta (Kindt) Pasch on the family farm in the town of Wellington. He grew up on South Ridge and attended the South Ridge Country School. He was baptized...

Gerald "Jerry" Thomas Barry, 94, of Cashton passed away Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center. Jerry was born Sept. 8, 1919, to Thomas James and Ella (Bucholz) Barry in Wilton. On Oct. 24, 1945, he married Rita Catherine Schreier, and together...

Larry L. Mitchell, 84, of Denver passed away July 11, 2014. He was born April 18, 1930, in Wilton, Wis., the son of Frank and Ella (Schwartz) Mitchell. Larry is survived by his daughter, Kelly (Michael) Russo of Silverthorne, Colo., and his son, Kurt Mitchell of...

Jean Marie Plueger, 72, of La Crosse passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, after battling numerous health conditions, with her family by her side. Jean was born June 29, 1942, to Clarence and Evelyn (Dahl) Knudsen in...

Jerelyn Joy (Zellmer) Felt, 76, of Onalaska died Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center after a short struggle with ALS. She was born Jan. 14, 1938, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Edward and Dorothy (Wadephul) Zellmer. She grew up in Wilton and...