Local obituaries for Southwest Wisconsin.
Sr. Barbara (Richaria) Hutfless
Aug 6, 2020
Sister Barbara (Richaria) Hutfless, O.P., died at St. Dominica Villa, Sinsinawa, August 6, 2020. Private services will be at Sinsinawa. Her culinary skills were evident in her ministry at the Motherhouse; Annunciation Convent, Minneapolis; and St. Joseph Convent, Sioux Falls, during the early years of her religious life. After receiving the B.S. degree from Edgewood College in 1979, she...
Bernell C. "Pete" Pickel
Aug 6, 2020
Kieler, Wisconsin Bernell C. “Pete” Pickel, 79, of Kieler, Wisconsin, died peacefully Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa, surrounded by his two daughters. Private services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Close family and friends...
Lavern D. Wiederholt
Aug 4, 2020
Kieler, Wisconsin LaVern D. Wiederholt, 78, of Kieler, Wisconsin, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa, surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Church, Kieler, Wisconsin, with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A...
Sister Ruth Mary Coleman, O.P.
Jul 29, 2020
Sinsinawa, Wisconsin Sister Ruth Mary Coleman, O.P., entered eternal life on July 29, 2020. Private services will be held at the Sinsinawa Motherhouse. After religious profession in 1954, Sister Ruth Mary taught in parish schools in Sioux Falls, S.D.; Ventnor, N.J.; Peoria and Dixon, Ill. She was a religious education coordinator in several Illinois parishes (Streator, Dixon and Ottawa);...
Ray W. Figi
Jul 23, 2020
Cuba City, Wisconsin Ray W. Figi, age 90, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, passed away at his home Thursday, July 23, 2020. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at St. Rose of Lima Church, Cuba City, Wisconsin, with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Services will be live streamed through Facebook on the...
Vernon A. Jansen
Jul 20, 2020
Cuba City, Wisconsin Vernon A. Jansen, 87, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Monday, July 20, 2020, at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler, Wisconsin with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Services will be live streamed through the funeral home Facebook page. Visitation will...
William A. "Bill" Doyle
Jul 20, 2020
Hazel Green, Wisconsin William A. “Bill” Doyle, 94, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, died Monday, July 20, 2020, at his daughter’s home in Benton. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 24, 2020, at St. Francis de Sales Church in Hazel Green with Rev. Ken Frisch officiating. Services will be live streamed through the funeral home Facebook page. Burial will...
Sr. Genevieve Pinion O.P.
Jul 16, 2020
Sinsinawa, Wisconsin Sister Genevieve (Gertruda) Pinion, O.P., died at St. Dominic Villa, Sinsinawa, on July 16, 2020. Private services will be held at the Motherhouse. A talented musician, Sister Genevieve taught music all her life. In 1942, she taught school music in Milwaukee, and in 1945, she taught music at Visitation High School in Chicago. In 1947, Sister Genevieve...
Diane K Keleher
Jul 13, 2020
Beaverton, Oregon Diane K. Keleher, 64, of Beaverton, Oregon, died Monday, July 13, 2020 at Providence St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, Oregon. A private visitation and Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Holy Ghost Church, Dickeyville, Wisconsin, with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Services will be live streamed at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through...
Denny G. Farrey
Jul 3, 2020
Shullsburg, Wisconsin Denny G. Farrey, 72, of Shullsburg, Wisconsin, died Friday, July 3, 2020, at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Casey-McNett Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Benton is assisting the family. Denny was born on January 28, 1948, in Benton, Wisconsin, the son of...
Phoebe R. Mccrea
Jun 16, 2020
Benton, Wisconsin Phoebe R. McCrea, 88, of Benton, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Epione Pavilion, Cuba City, Wisconsin. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 20, 2020, at St. Patrick’s Church, Benton, Wisconsin, with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Services will be live streamed through Facebook on the funeral home page....
Cecilia A. Deiter
Jun 2, 2020
Cuba City, Wisconsin Cecilia A. “Pat” Deiter (Aurit), 80, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at home. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cuba City is assisting the family. Pat was born on April 30, 1940, in Hazel Green, Wisconsin, the daughter of...
Sr. Anna Maria Knothe Op
Jun 2, 2020
Sister Anna Maria Knothe, O.P., died Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa. Private services will be held at the Sinsinawa Motherhouse. She taught in parish schools in Wisconsin--St. Mary, Portage; Annunciation, Green Bay; St. Robert, Shorewood; St. Rose and St. Matthew, Milwaukee; St. Dennis, Madison; St. Mary, Rockford, Illinois; and in the Consolidated Catholic School, Faribault, Minnesota....
Andrew M. Loeffelholz
May 27, 2020
Potosi, Wisconsin Andrew M. “Andy” Loeffelholz, 64, of Potosi, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at home. A Celebration of Life will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Hickory Hill Park in Potosi. Friends may call from 1-2:45 p.m. Saturday at the park before the service. Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cuba City is assisting...
Sr. Mary (Ora) Fox O.P.
May 26, 2020
Sinsinawa, Wisconsin Sister Mary (Ora) Fox, O.P., died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa. Private services will be held at Sinsinawa. Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services is handling arrangements. Sister Mary served in education or parish ministry during most of her religious life. A graduate of Benton, Wisconsin schools and Edgewood College (Madison), she later earned...
Geri T. Timmerman
May 24, 2020
Dickeyville, Wisconsin Geri T. Timmerman, 76, of Dickeyville, Wisconsin, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 29, 2020, at Holy Ghost Church in Dickeyville with Rev. Randy Timmerman, Rev. Bernard Rott, and Deacon Larry Tranel officiating. Services will be live streamed through the...
Dennis J. Dietzel
May 24, 2020
Cuba City, Wisconsin Dennis J. Dietzel, 60, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, at home. Private services will be held at St. Rose of Lima Church in Cuba City with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Cemetery. Family and friends are welcome to join a Celebration of Life that will be held...
James Egan
May 20, 2020
Hazel Green, Wisconsin Dr. James Egan, age 76, passed away peacefully at home on May 20, 2020. A private family memorial service will be held at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City. Private burial will be in Jamestown Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Services will be live streamed at...
Sr. Rita Claire Dorner O.P.
Apr 6, 2020
Sinsinawa, Wisconsin Sister Rita Claire (Antonine) Dorner, P.P., died Monday, April 6, 2020, at the Dominican Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Wisconsin. Private services will be held. Friends and family can join her services virtually via live stream to celebrate her life Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 6:30 p.m. for her wake service and Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. for...
Esther K. Egan
Apr 1, 2020
Cuba City, Wisconsin Esther K. Egan, 87, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Epione Pavilion in Cuba City, Wisconsin. Private graveside services will be held at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cuba City with Pastor Gus Barnes officiating. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services of...
