All Obituaries

Chloe Kay Eckelberg of Morrisonville, WI died unexpectedly in her sleep June 2, 2020. She was born September 4, 2019 to Jonathan and Amy (Manske) Eckelberg. Though her life was short, she had already changed the world with her infectious smile and fluffy hair. Born into a world full of struggles, she brought much needed love, joy, peace, and comfort wherever she went.  Chloe wasn’t one to sit still and had figured out how to crawl backwards and roll over multiple times. Her...

Joanne Beverly Hartford (Kearns) Dunn, age 84, of Pardeeville passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Joanne was born August 3, 1935 in Hancock, WI to Harrison and Isabella (Riggle) Hartford.   Joanne graduated from Wautoma High School.  She married James Kearns September 22, 1956 at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Buffalo Township.  They had five children.  He passed away in 1992.  She later married James Dunn of...

Micah Holscher, 3 day old infant son of Matthew and Rachel Holscher, was taken into the hand of Jesus Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A celebration of his life will held at a later date.

Jackie McMannis passed away far too soon May 28, 2020.  She was born to Lena Duren and Robert Kuhn Sr. July 9, 1984. Jackie was a master of making everyone comfortable in every situation. She had an infectious laugh and a constant smile for anyone lucky enough to have a conversation with her. She worked as a caregiver, which was her getting paid to do what she naturally did for those around her. Jackie loved people, going out of her way often to talk to all of the...

Harley Yoder, 31 of rural Dalton, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at U.W. Hospital in Madison.  Visitations will be held Friday, May 29 from 2 to 8 PM  and Saturday May 30 from 11 AM to 10 PM at the family home. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 31 at 9 AM at the family home. He will be laid to rest at North Pine Cemetery, Kingston Township.

Kent P. Moon, age 59, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2020, at his home in Rio. Kent was born on September 26, 1960 in Neenah, WI the son of Dean and Colleen Moon. He was a lifelong Wisconsinite. Kent graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1978. He went on to graduate from UW-Madison with an Art degree.  After college, he married and had three children. Kent was a loving father and his children meant the world to him. He worked various jobs throughout the years, but his true...

Betty Kath, 93, of Pardeeville, entered her eternal home May 25, 2020. She was born April 15, 1927 to Billy and Ruth Barden. Betty married her high school sweetheart Elmer Kath October 5, 1946, they were blessed with two children David and Donald Kath. Betty was the heart and soul of her family, she loved spending time being surrounded by family and friends. She was a God fearing woman who served her Lord righteously. Betty was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Pardeeville, where she...

Rita May Fenske, 70, of Pardeeville, passed away Sunday May 24, 2020.  Rita was born April 30, 1950, in Woodstock, Illinois.  She was the daughter of the late Monte E. Rhodes Sr. and Lois May Rhodes. Rita was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.   On a beautiful sunny day, Rita most likely would be found outside in her yard planting, and caring for her flowers.  She also spent many hours crocheting,...

Jeanette Elaine (Hersey) Dalton, 93, passed away at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri May 23, 2020, after a recent illness caused by cancer. Jeanette was born April 27, 1927, in Hecla, South Dakota, to Claude and Ruby (Zeller) Hersey. She was the second of their five daughters. In 1929, the family moved to a farm near Packwaukee, Wisconsin. During the years of the Great Depression, Jeanette worked hard helping on the family farm and also for the Johnny Williams Fruit Farm picking fruit...

Judy Mae DeLong, 76 of Poynette, gained her Angel Wings Saturday, May 23, 2020, after a 19 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born January 1, 1944, in Pontiac, Illinois to Lloyd and Francis Schott. On November 12, 1960, Judy married the love of her life Billie DeLong. They spent 58 amazing years together enjoying life. The love between the two seemed like a fairytale, a love one could only dream of. For better or worse, in sickness and health was an understatement of their...