Evelyn R. Kaus, 83, of Kendall died Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hillsboro. She was born Nov. 29, 1928, to Forrest and Frieda (Crouch) Marvin. She was baptized Nov. 29, 1963, and confirmed Feb. 2, 1964, at St. John’s Evangelical...
Mary A. O’Gara
Mary A. O'Gara, 79, of Wilton died Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at the Morrow Memorial Home, Sparta. A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday, June 1, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 504 Enderby St., Wilton. Father Richard C. Dickman will...
Pauline G. Olstad
Surrounded by her loving family, Pauline G. Olstad of Drummond, Wis., passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 1, 2012, of liver cancer. The daughter of Neil and Dorothy (Drawver) Bolden, Pauline Grace was born Oct. 19, 1936, in Ontario. She was married to John C. Olstad...
Donald Lee Downing
Donald Lee Downing, 80, of Janesville passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012, at Nazareth House in Stoughton, Wis. The son of Ernest and Anna (Cornell) Downing, he was born May 19, 1931, in Ontario. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1953 and was stationed for a year in...
Debbie Kay (Orethun) Kroeger
Debbie Kay (Orethun) Kroeger, 55, of Conover, Wis., passed away April 16, 2012. Debbie was born Dec. 13, 1956, to Alonzo "Nuck" and Arlene (Rumppe) Orethun. After graduating from Brookwood High School, she attended college and achieved a master's degree in business...
Calvin R. “Preacher” Niemeier
Calvin R. "Preacher" Niemeier, 57, of Janesville died from complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his family. The son of the late Carl H. and Amanda C. (Beier) Niemeier,...
Juanita Caldwell Downing
Juanita Caldwell Downing, 73, died Nov. 19, 2011, in Missoula, Mont. She was born Nov. 29, 1938, in Hillsboro, to Edward and June (Huffman) DeFliger. Juanita attended school in Ontario. She lived in Ontario, and then moved to Plains, Mont. where she had lived for the...
Merylin G. Ferson
Merylin G. Ferson, 79, of Wilton passed away April 12, 2012, at her home. She was born Jan. 2, 1933, to Charles and Ida (Baldwin) Gordon in Seaton, Ill. Merylin was united in marriage to Gilbert Ferson on Aug. 15, 1949. She is survived by her children, Gordon Ferson...
Delmont W. Oquist
Delmont W. Oquist, 90, died March 7, 2012, in Sebastian, Fla. He was born in Kenosha, Wis., and spent many summer and winter months in Ontario, at his farm on Cass Valley Road. His farm is now owned by his son Michael Paskiewicz, along with Mary, Michael's wife, and...
Lillian “Lil” Rose Pisha
Lillian "Lil" Rose Pisha, 87, of Hillsboro and formerly of Kendall died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Milestone Senior Living at Hillsboro. She was born March 6, 1925, to Frank and Cecelia (Vlasak) Machovec on the family farm in the town of Glendale.She attended...