11 a.m. at ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHURCH in Muscoda with Father
in early life, and studied in that place. deaths as well as obituaries published before 2000 - Wisconsin He was born on January 1, 1932, the son of Frank and Mae (Bark) Fremont. he was born. Grant County, Wisconsin Genealogy Links over 50,000 links to genealogy databases including obituaries, cemeteries, death records. Grant County Courthouse 111 S Jefferson Lancaster, WI 53813 Phone: 608-723-2675 Grant County Website Register of Deeds has birth and death records from 1876, marriage records from 1840 and land records from 1837. understood to have accumulated a respectable fortune. His brother lost his life in a duel with a cousin, when Wm. 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. City, October 8, 1904. John F. "Swampy" Meunch, 76, Prentice, Wisconsin, formerly of Lancaster 76 year old John F. "Swampy" Muench of Prentice, formerly of Lancaster passed away on Friday February 24th. 1519 of Sarasota. Three daughters are married and are residents of the town; and the other children are members of the
Hugh E. Barden
He was born near Baton Rouge, La, in 814, served as a second lieutenant in the Florida War. [Source: Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) Wednesday, June 11, 1980; submitted by Alice Horner, who add this Note: She is buried in the Cassville Cemetery in Grant County, Wisconsin]
He married Kathy Arms on October 18, 1969 at the . 35 Central Ave. N. Elbow Lake, MN 56531 Phone: 218-685-5326 Toll-Free: 877-852-2796 Fax: 218-685-5327. Mr. Garthwaite was an ag teacher in Granton and Mineral Point school districts. Platteville, Wis.--Robert I. Dugdale, 88, a retired weekly newspaper editor and publisher who helped to start the state mining college here, died Sunday after a long illness. Mrs. Barden preceded him in death in 1910. [Source: Marshfield News-Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.)
Harmon H. Earl
By Appointment- call 608 723-4925 129 E. Maple St. Lancaster, WI The Grant County Historical Society is a member-owned, volunteer driven organization which incorporated as a 501c3 Not for Profit charitable institution in 1950. Shirley Roe of Delevan,
1880 - Hon. He was erratic and impractical, and in the latter part of his life he drowned his sorrows in drink. Came to Wisconsin in 1836. John Urban
Hope, WI passed away on Saturday December 31, 2022, at Orchard Manor in rural Lancaster. He married Norah Stark on June 28, 1956. Mrs. J. Fure is visiting on Big Platte, being called there by the
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The cause of his death was a bronchial disease of a couple years' standing. Haudenshield Funeral Homes [Source: Funeral Card; submitted by Mary Dutcher
With this uniting, they were blessed with their three daughters and one son. Grant County, WI Obituaries A-M , N-Z at Wisconsin - Lancaster
Guerdon C. "Bussie" Heins
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A funeral service was Barb Jandt, 68, of Fergus Falls, MN passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at St. He was a member of the G. A. R. post and Masonic order of Platteville. Mrs. William Dutcher
Funeral services will be Thursday morning. In Potosi, Wis., Nov. 6, 1880, Mrs. Martha A. Jackson, wife of C. M. Jackson. other records. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal April 13, 1888 - Sub. Death has again visited our community and taken form the scenes and associations of this life, one of its most esteemed and useful members--Mrs. Martha A. Jackson. Wis. State Journal, 27 Nov 2001; sub. 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. This station has no pending applications that are subject to the FCC's online public notice posting requirements. Place of Interment - St. Thomas Cemetery, Potosi, Wisconsin
Kaiser officiating. Marie (Jorges) Honer
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Welcome to the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory Our goal is to provide compassionate care and dignified services at a time of need. asylum two weeks ago, is dead. Eugenia (DeWitt) Garthwaite, 86, Fennimore, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster.
They farmed North of Belmont from 1951 until retiring in 1992. Deceased was a native of Berkley [sic] county, Va., the family residing near Winchester. Her life was adorned with the Christian virtues which so elevate the character of woman and engage the affections of all. Muscoda - Marie Honer, age 81, of Muscoda, died on Wednesday, June 20, 2001, at the Richland Hospital. past 3 days, Thomas H. Grimm
Forgotten by his friends, the "Wild Man" lived alone in a little shack in Platteville, Wisconsin, where he was known as "Ves" Hendershot. by MZ]
Interment - St. Clement Cemetery
Mrs. L. G. Armstrong, wife of Dr. Armstrong of Boscobel, died of heart failure. She was the eldest of a family of four sons and five daughters of F. H. and Mary Ann Bonham. After his honorable discharged he was engaged in farming until becoming one of the best, yet self-taught, mechanics in the area. Gina, Emily Maggie, Dillon Garthwaite and Noah Moen: two step-great grandchildren Ryan and Scott Henneboehle. time of his death, was about 57. People thought he had taken leave of his
John Frederic Honer
A Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) 9 Oct 1885; transcribed by Mary Dutcher]
He was never
Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. [[Source: Revealer (Bloomington, Wis.) Tuesday, 4 Sept. 1894; Sub. ; 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. 1880 - Joseph Bonham died at Hurricane Corners, Grant County, February 23d, in his seventy-ninth year. He was quiet, modest, unostentatious, and his private and business life were above reproach. After he helped establish what is now Platteville Institute of Technology, he became its first regent. Died at Pasadena, Cal., Dec. 12, 1897. 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. 1887; transcribed by MZ]
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. He was born in Georgia, Franklin County, Vt., Jan. 17th, 1809, and graduated at the University of Vermont. [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. Mr. Dugdale was a member of the Platteville board of education for 18 years and was prominent in Grant county educational affairs. of Portland and David Davis of Sioux Falls, S.D. by Mary Dutcher]
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, Wis.) Friday, 1 Apr. Henry was born on November 20, 1919, in Richland County, to Joseph and Helen (Reidel) Honer. Friends may call from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday at the church. Lancaster, Wis., Jan. 8. It was named after an Indian trader; his first name, origins, and eventual fate are all unknown. [Source: The Saint Paul Globe, 20 Oct 1899; transcribed by MD]
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. 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. On Friday morning
"I am ready to go," he told his two daughters and a son who were at his bedside. FENNIMORE, Wis. - Chester Allan Garthwaite, 79, of Fennimore, died Tuesday, March 9, 1999, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster.
What is now Grant County was largely uninhabited prior to contact with Europeans, as it was a border region between the territories of the Kickapoo, Menominee, and Illinois tribes. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a grandchild, Craig Harris, on Oct. 20, 1993. He was born on Dec. 23, 1921, in rural Belmont, the son of Charles and Gertrude Bellmeyer Heins. Grant County WW1 Casualties at WI GenWeb Archives all of whom survive. by Jan Stypula]
Lancaster, April 10. Dutcher, the wife of Hon.
W. E. Dailey
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. Eugenia Mary (DeWitt) Garthwaite
[Source: Wisconsin Enquirer (Madison, Wis.) Saturday, 27 Mar. Maynard Louis Bartling, 63, of 829 Idlewild Way, Sarasota, died Saturday morning at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Mary graduated from Boscobel High School in 1948. He built the first log cabin at Dubuque, and served faithfully during the Black Hawk War. Platteville's 'Uncle Elby' Dead at 90
Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA The "Wild
Mary A. Nowak, age 91, of Fennimore, WI passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2023, at the Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster. 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. Tom was known for his smile and stories. John Rupert Eberlein
Boscobel, Wisconsin; 17 Sep 1863]; transcribed by Angie Lietzau
He resided for many years in Grant county, and was county clerk for six years. Elba Eastman
[Source: Wisconsin Weekly Advocate, 29 Jan 1903 - Sub. Born in Missouri in 1821. Genealogy Links, U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, Department of Veterans Affairs Death her family has treasured memories of playing euchre with her, a card game that she loved to play. Mary's Catholic Church in Fennimore with Father George Horath
Eugenia is survived by her sister, Mary Frost, Miami, Fla, nine children, David (Shirley) Garthwaite, Manitowoc; Paul Zeke (Karen) Garthwaite, Blanchardville; Janet (James) Struss, Fennimore; Susan Garthwaite, Evanston, Ill; Betty (Rick) Wilinski, Milwaukee; Margaret Clark, Janesville; Carol (Eugene) Harris, Bagley; Judy
She worked as the bookkeeper of Parker-Hildebrand Department Store in Boscobel for two years until her marriage to Bernard Nowak on May 25, 1950. Toale Brothers Gulf Gate Chapel, 6903 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, is in charge of local arrangements. Transcribed by: Helen Coughlin]
Burial with military honors will be in the church cemetery. Muscoda, Wis., July 17 (Special) Allen Franklin, 55, a pioneer radio broadcaster, died of
In 1869 her religious feelings became quickened and she made a public profession of faith in Jesus Christ, and joined the Free Baptist church in that neighborhood. Joseph Bonham
officiating. Jared Warner. It was a brief four-paragraph document, with space left for the date of death. [Source: The Milwaukee Journal 31 Dec 1956 - Transcribed by Mary Dutcher]
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. A Carolyn Ann (Kube) Windom, 80, of Hillsboro, ND, passed away, Monday, February 13, 2023 in Hillsboro. One brother and one sister have gone before her to the eternal home. Francisco, aged 4 years 4 months and 23 days.Chalcie D.
Timothy Fry Barr[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe;
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 200, at St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Muscoda. Phone: (608) 723-2151 Fax: (608) 723-7272.
Robert Dugdale
Henry and Marie were regular customers of the Senior Citizens Meal at St. John's Catholic Church in Muscoda. Dennis McClimans Boscobel. Elbow Lake, MN 56531 [Source: The Canberra Times (Australia), 12 April 1929]
Case, 87, Lancaster Feb 25, 2023 Obituaries Thursday February 23, 2023 Grant R. Cullen, 83, Platteville Feb 23, 2023 See More To this union six children were born. According to Dale Gulbranson, 80, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away December 25, 2022. He spent his early childhood in Mineral Point before moving with his parents in 1950 to a farm in the Mt. visitation will be at the Larson Family Funeral Home in Fennimore from 4
He was united in marriage to Kathryn Pugh on February 14, 1993, in Boscobel. Mark was currently employed at Truvant in Boscobel as a loader operator for the past few years.
accoutrements, though it is nearly 20 years ago since he made his last appearance in a circus. Wis., Nov. 26. He leave his wife
A funeral mass will be held Thursday, Oct. 27, at 11 a.m.. at St..
Before any remedy could be administered, Mr.
Grant County Death Records are documents relating to an individual's death in Grant County, Wisconsin. 1881 - Hon Wm. Arrangements By - Mergen Funeral Home [Source: Funeral Card; transcribed by Mary Dutcher]
He was born in eastern Ohio in 1811, and settled in Wisconsin in 1833, built the first pine sawmill in Grant County. PLATTEVILLE, Wis., Dec 27 (Special) "Uncle Elby" of cartoon fame is dead. Memorial services were at noon Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at Torgerson's
He was born on March 6, 1941, at the home farm in Wingville Township Grant County, WI. Phone: 218-685-5326 Allen Gratz, age 66, of Boscobel, WI passed away on Monday February 13, 2023, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. Daniel Fitch Brown
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L. Bauer. Orvin Donald Erickson was born on August Wink (Winston Roger) Johnson, 86, of Chokio, passed away on February 11, 2022 at West Wind Village in Morris. Lancaster Obituaries He became a farm training instructor for Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in 1979, until he retired in 1986. 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. Military graveside rites will be conducted by
Joseph Harris
He was born in Hartford, Conn., Aug. 31st, 1800, and came to the lead mines in the spring of 1829. A memorial service Linda Clough, 63, a resident of Herman, MN, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023, at her home. Hope United Methodist Church. search online 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. The original "Wild Man from Borneo" died at Platteville, Wisconsin recently, aged 82. 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. Mr. Timothy Fry Barr, an old resident of Beetown, in the County of Grant, died
He was a member of the State senate in 1856 and 1857; and two terms, commencing in 1871, a member of Congress. Ella A. [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]
He was an old settler and a soldier in the Black Hawk war. He emigrated with his father to Paris, Kentucky
He was born on December 9, 1942, in Fennimore, WI. The remains will be sent to Platteville, Wis., for interment. complaining of a slight pain in his stomach, and asked the landlord for
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. 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.. Grant Co. On April 15, 1936, she married James F. Honer in Muscoda, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 25, 1977. They lived in Livingston where they raised their family. 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. constitutional convention; a member of the assembly in 1852, 1853, 1863 and 1864-of which he was the speaker in 1863. Tom was a dairy farmer who prided himself on his cows and his love for his family. She was a talented quilt-maker and greatly enjoyed making quilts for family and friends. home circle. Lizzie Anne Bauer
cancer Sunday at his home here. Casket Bearers - Virgil Horner, Bob Klaas, Francis Brandt, Robert Maahs, Merlin Bertjens,
Henry was employed at Pierick and Schwingle Hardware Store in Muscoda. The funeral will take place from his son's residence today at 2 o'clock. Soman-Larson Funeral Home Obituaries in Montfort, WI building stands now, in that memorable carnival of 1912 when those who went to the show had almost to swim out. 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. - John D. Harp died yesterday at his home in
Email: contact@LarsonFuneralHomes.com, Phone: 608-943-6906 Theological Seminary, 1878; ordained Rochester, Vt., Jan. 14, 1879. home. both in the War of the Revolution and that of 1812. Fennimore - Harmon H. Earl, aged 65, a bachelor. Chalcie D. Francisco, aged 3 years, 1 month 27 days. [Source: Rockhampton Morning Bulletin (Australia), 15 March 1929]
Pratt Funeral Service Obituaries in Richland Center, Muscoda and La Farge, Wisconsin [Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel 25 Dec 1929 - Tr. 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. In 1948 he married Beulah Hill. Allen was united in marriage to Sandra Udelhoven in 1973. June 29, 1952 - January 25, 2023. which she
Obituaries at funeral.com Orvin Orv Erickson, 91, of Elbow Lake passed away on February 13, 2023. He was employed for over twenty years at Ag Trucking in Dubuque,
Hope. Grant He was born at New Harmony, Ind., Sept. 8th, 1819, and settled in Grant County, Wis., 1837. Grant County, WI Celebrate the 40th Muscoda Morel Mushroom Festival this Saturday! Grant County, WI Obituaries at Wisconsin 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. [Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at
Surviving is his daughter, Annie M. Cull; a sister, MaryAnn (Phil) Ryan; a brother, Mick Cull; his fiancee, Rita Raisbeck and her daughter, Tiffany; many nieces and nephews and his former wife, Julie Metcalf Cull. For several years, and at length with success, he urged the heating process of wheat for grinding. 1881 - Hon. County, Wisconsin
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Burial will be in Hermitage Cemetery at Mt. Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Rock, Green, Grant, Iowa and Lafayette, Wisconsin Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and of Many of the Early Settled Families (Source: MyHeritage) ($) Grant Co, Wisconsin, USA (Source: Our Family Tree) John Hardcastle
Three sisters survive him, Mrs. Mary Robinson and Mrs. Franklin Atwood of Massena, N.Y., and Mrs. H. S. Bailey, of Platteville, Wis. Dr. E. A.
1882: On the 17th of December, also passed away Col. Edward H. Gratiot, at Platteville. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Greg was born on December 15, 1950, in Fennimore, the son of Kenneth and Arlene (Shepherd) Fry. Private family graveside services will be held at the Valton Cemetery where military graveside rites will be conducted by the Wonewoc American Legion Post 206. Case William J. Marie and Henry farmed near Highland until 1970, when they retired to Muscoda. while on his way home to visit his friends. He started his career at the age of 18 as an apprentice printer with the Grant County Witness. Roger W. Edwards
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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
by Genealogy Trails. Arthur graduated from Lancaster High School and then served his country in the U.S. Army. She was preceded in death by her son, Jimmy, on Nov. 8, 1959; and by three brothers, Wayne, Dallas and Dale Beatty. But there was method in his apparent madness. 1841; transcribed by MZ]
In 1860, he was a presidential elector on the Lincoln ticket. He was a farmer in the Mount
Mission, Kan.; and two nephews, Tom (Susan) and David (Reta) Manning.