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Rohrbeck, Gertrude Isabelle
PHOENIX, AZ -- Gertrude Isabelle Rohrbeck, age 95, of Phoenix, AZ, died May 31, 2002. She was born in Janesville to Charles and Marie Boehm and has lived in Phoenix since 1965. Gertrude is survived and lovingly missed by her daughter, Nancy Conrady (Robert); 3 grandchildren: Steven Conrady, Deborah Block (Robert), and Craig Rudolph (Sandy); and 3 great-grandchildren: Leslie and Candace Block and Renee Rudolph. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Marie (Kohlow) Boehm; her husband, Julius; a daughter, Dorothy Rudolph; a grandson, Scott Conrady; and a granddaughter, Sandra Conrady.
Services were held June 4, 2002, in Phoenix, AZ. Contributions in memory of Gertrude can be made to Creighton Christian Church, 2131 E. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016.
Hendrickson, Gloria May
April 13, 1937 - May 30, 2002
MILTON -- Gloria May Hendrickson, age 65, of Milton, passed away on May 30, 2002, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 13, 1937, in Dayton, OH, the 5th child of Marvin and Cathryn (Smith) Tucker. Gloria grew up in Cataract, WI. She moved to Milton in 1956, where she spent the rest of her life. She retired from Jones Dairy Farm in Fort Atkinson in 1999, after many years of service. Gloria was an avid Bingo Player and loved the one armed bandit.
She is survived by her 3 children: a son, Anthony Hendrickson of Milton, 2 daughters, Denise Wendt of Rhinelander, WI, and Rhonda (Fiancee Tom Johnson) Hendrickson of Milton; 8 Grandchildren: Christopher (Treasa) Hendrickson, Joshua (Beth) Wendt, Ben Hendrickson, Debra (Jason) Wiley, Jacquelyn Benson, Nicole Benson, Jacob Hendrickson and Ariel Hendrickson; 5 Great-Grandchildren: Allyssa, Schyler, Brody, Brandon and Jessica; 3 brothers: Tad (Ruth) Tucker of Kendall, WI, Ronald (Zella) Tucker of Fullerton, CA, and Douglas (Pat) Tucker of Sparta, WI; 3 sisters: Doreen (John) Bergman of Milton, Jean (Norm) Winchell of Janesville, and June (Francis) Brown of Sparta, WI; many nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Susan Bergman, of Milton. Gloria was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sisters, Amelia Foster and Nancy Kobernick; and a brother, Bruce Tucker.
Services will be held at 12 noon on Mon., June 3, 2002, at ALBRECHT FUNERAL HOME, Milton. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the time of the memorial service with Rev. Ronald Webber officiating. ALBRECHT FUNERAL HOME assisted the family with arrangements.
She was loved by many, and will be deeply missed by all.
Buskirk, Helen M.
Nov. 5, 1911 - Oct. 20, 2001
BELOIT -- Helen M. Buskirk, age 89, formerly of Beloit, died on Sat. morning, Oct. 20, 2001 in Countryside Home, Jefferson, WI. She was born on Nov. 5, 1911, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Charles H. and Clara M. Reichstein Page. Helen married
Ellsworth F. Buskirk on Oct. 18, 1947 in Rockford. Helen was a member of Atonement Lutheran Church, the church Naomi Circle, and a past member of Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed reading, cooking and knitting. She was a loving grandma and great-grandma.
Survivors include 2 sons, Charles (Barbara) Buskirk of Ft. Atkinson, WI, and Ellsworth R. (Mabel) Buskirk of State College, PA; a daughter, Vergean (Bill) Knapp-Jurs of Janesville; 5 grandchildren: Emily Buskirk, Jean (Steve) Behl, John (Pam) Knapp, Laurel (Dave) Wiestard and Christine (Glenn) Hallet; 6 great-grandchildren; a sister, Jean Gentner of Rockford, IL; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Ellsworth on Aug. 4, 1978; her parents; daughter, Bonnie Buskirk; a grandson, Andrew Buskirk; one granddaughter, Joan Knapp; 2 sisters, Anna Hubler and Marcia Mandeville; a son-in-law, William Knapp.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Tues., Oct. 23, 2001 in ATONEMENT LUTHERAN CHURCH, Beloit, with Rev. Tim Heineke officiating. Burial will be in Clinton cemetery, Clinton, WI. Friends may call on Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to the time of service in the church. Daley Murphy Wisch and Associates Funeral Home, 2355 Cranston Rd., Beloit is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Campbell, Burlie
July 11, 1930 - Oct. 28, 2001
VIROQUA -- Burlie Campbell, age 71, formerly of Soldier's Grove, passed away on Sun., Oct. 28, 2001, at his home. He was born on July 11, 1930 in Soldier's Grove. He graduated from Soldiers Grove High School. On June 16, 1950, he married
Florence Koch. He owned a grocery store and a restaurant, both in Soldiers Grove. Later he sold insurance and was a real estate broker. He was a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Burlie enjoyed many activities with family and friends, including golf, card games and cussing and pacing the living room when his beloved Packers were playing. He loved spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. His calls to ask about how the basketball and football games came out will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his wife, Florence of Viroqua, 3 children: Steve (Barbara) Campbell of Hurley, WI, Randy (Carol) Campbell of Janesville, Laura (Richard) Christenson of Mt. Vernon, WA, 7 grandchildren: Steve Campbell of Tomah, Nathan (Sue) Campbell of Westby, Adam Campbell of Janesville, Dustin Hoffland of Gainesville, GA, Milly Campbell of Hurley, Robbie Campbell of Janesville, Megan Christenson of Mt. Vernon, WA; a great grandson, Jordan Campbell of Tomah; a sister, Diedre Larson of Soldiers Grove; a brother, Philip (Vickie) Larson of Soldiers Grove; a brother-in-law, Tom Walsh of Soldiers Grove; 3 sisters-in-law: Phyllis Larson of Albany, WI, Mary Janee Larson of Soldiers Grove, Chris Larson of Savannah, GA; 2 special aunts, Ina Hoffland and Fern Bee of Soldiers Grove; many other nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Inez (Ervin) Larson; stepfather, Ervin (Inez) Larson; a sister, Ramona Walsh; 3 brothers: Cecil, Terry and Mike Larson.
Funeral services will be held on Thurs., Nov. 1, at 1 p.m. at OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN CHURCH in Soldiers Grove. Pastor Pam Lojewski will officiate,and burial will be in the Forest Hill cemetery in Soldiers Grove. Friends may call on Wednesday from 5 until 8 p.m. at the SIME FUNERAL HOME in Readstown, and on Thursday at the church from noon until the time of services at the church.
He was a loving husband and caring father and great friend who will be forever missed.
Hallowed be the memory of Burlie Jean Campbell.
Marling, Margaret R.
October 3, 1921 - May 27, 2002
JANESVILLE -- Margaret R. Marling, age 80, of 2200 Sinnissippi Ln., died Monday, May 27, 2002, at Our House of Memory, CBRF, 4333 Pheasant Run, Janesville, after a long illness. She was born on Oct. 3, 1921 in Madison, WI, and has been a resident of Janesville for the past 56 years. She was a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ and P.E.O. Sisterhood.
Survivors include her husband, John E. Marling, whom she married
on May 11, 1944 in Madison, WI; 4 sons: Douglas and Kurt of Janesville, Paul (Susan) of Acworth, GA and John W. (Gretchen) of Portland, OR; and 5 grandchildren.
Private family services will be held. SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Support Center of Rock County, 1900 Center Ave., Janesville, or Mercy Hospice, 901 Mineral Point Ave., Janesville.
Pfc. Sean M. Schneider
Born in Janesville, Wisconsin on Sep. 7, 1981
Died Mar. 29, 2004 and resided in Killeen, TX.
FT. HOOD, TX --- Pfc. Sean M. Schneider, age 22, formerly of Janesville, died Mon., March 29, 2004, in Diwaniayh, Iraq. He was born in Janesville on Sept. 7, 1981, the son of Edward and Kim (Jaquish) Schneider and was a 2000 graduate of Craig High School. Sean married
Yolande Johnson on July 11, 2002, in Madison. He entered the US Army on Aug. 16, 2002, was a Bradley System maintenance technician and served with A Company 115th Battalion based out of Ft. Hood, TX.
He is survived by his wife, Yolande; parents, Edward and Kim Schneider of Janesville; 2 brothers, Phillip and Myles Schneider both at home; maternal grandparents, Roger (Kay) Jaquish of Gilmington, WI, Sharon (Robert) Yeadon of Janesville; paternal grandfather, Arthur Schneider of Monroe; maternal great grandfather, Ellsworth Coss of Janesville; mother-in-law, Liane (Kenneth Timm) Johnson of Hanover, WI; father-in-law, James Johnson of MacDonald County, MO; 5 brothers-in-law, Jimmy Davenport, Randy Travis, Oliver Johnson, Robert Pernell and David Pernell; 2 sisters-in-law, Shasta Anderson and Marissa Pernell; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends and a loving pet dog, Hercules. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Emmaline Schneider; maternal great grandmother, Doris Coss; a sister-in-law, Karen Johnson; and brother-in-law, Jason Johnson.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wed., April 7, 2004, at SCHNEIDER APFEL SCHNEIDER & SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME. Friends may call at the SCHNEIDER APFEL SCHNEIDER & SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Vernon Franklin Ramsdell
Born in Michigan on Oct. 7, 1906
Died Jun. 16, 2003 and resided in Janesville, WI.
JANESVILLE --- Vernon Franklin Ramsdell, age 96, of Cedar Crest died June 16, 2003, at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Menominee, MI on Oct. 7, 1906, the son of Bentley and Rosa (Durrenberger) Ramsdell. He moved to Janesville in 1945 and bought Allen Cleaners, changing the name to Dells Fine Cleaning, and in 1962 opened 3 coin operated Washeterias in Janesville and 1 in Racine. Vernon married
Cora Janet Hicks on Apr. 9, 1928 in Chicago, IL. She preceded him in death in 1983. He married
Runa Herrald in 1984. She preceded him in death on May 13, 2000. He was a former City Councilman serving as President numerous times, Past President of the Salvation Army, Past President of the Lions Club, and he sang in the Barbershop Quartet called the Rusty Hinges.
Vernon is survived by his son, Richard Ramsdell of Janesville; a daughter, Gwen (Wes)Herbst of Buffalo City, WI; 11 grandchildren: Debra Ramsdell of Bozeman, MT, James Ramsdell of Bayfield, WI, Robert (Helene)Ramsdell of Janesville, William Ramsdell of Ellensburg, WA, Tammy (Gene) Boersma of Madison, Kathleen (Dan) Mandelas of Ellensburg, WA, John (Helen)Ramsdell of Janesville, Pam (Scott) Nelson of Shorewood, IL, Brian (Cindy) Herbst of Middleton, Brad (Bev) Herbst of North St. Paul, MN and Todd Herbst of Madison; 15 great grandchildren: Phoenix, Ben, Michael, Alexis, Dalton, Kristy, Logan, Lauren, Eric, Karen, Brittany, Stefanie, Katie, Jack and Robbie; and a sister, Esther LaCoe Beauchemin of Janesville. He was preceded in death by his brother, Irving Ramsdell.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2003 at SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME. Friends may call on Saturday from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME. Memorials may be made to the Salvation Army.
Jean Elaine Johnson
Born in Wausau, Wisconsin on Sep. 4, 1923
Died Jan. 2, 2004 and resided in Janesville, WI.
cemetery: Rock Lake cemetery
JANESVILLE --- Jean Elaine Johnson, age 80, formerly of 1502 Glendale, died Fri., Jan. 2, 2004, at Monroe Manor. She was born in Wausau, WI, on Sept. 4, 1923, the daughter of Hugo and Hertha (Goetsch) Hoppe and was a 1941 graduate of Wausau High School. Jean married
Harold Johnson on Dec. 24, 1941, in Laona, WI. He preceded her in death on Aug. 27, 1976. They had been residents of Lake Mills for many years where she was retired from Hamlin Inc. Harold was a former Police Chief of Lake Mills. Jean was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Janesville, the Janesville Senior Center, and Kayra.
She is survived by her 4 children: Ron (Mary) Johnson of Janesville, Harold (Mary Sue) Johnson of Madison, Phyllis (Bob) Freeman of Janesville, and Patricia (Jeff) Kiel of Mt. Juliet, TN; 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; a sister, Grace Schewe of Wausau; and son-in-law, Leroy Hoekman of Sun Prairie, WI. She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Penelope Mundt Hoekman; great grandson, Alex James Johnson; a brother, Roger Hoppe; granddaughter-in-law, Heidi Johnson; and son-in-law, Leroy Mundt.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tues., Jan. 6, 2004, in St. Peter’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Dale R. Wilson officiating. Private burial will be in Rock Lake cemetery, Lake Mills. Friends may call at the church on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of service. Memorials may be made to COPS. (Concerns Of Police Survivors)
The family wishes to thank the nurses and staff at Monroe Manor and Dr. Susan Kinast-Porter for the wonderful care given to Jean.
Rondon, Alvaro W. "Al"
Oct. 7, 1967 - June 1, 2002
JANESVILLE -- Alvaro W. "Al" Rondon, age 34, died Sat., June 1, 2002, in Mercy Hospital, Janesville. He was born Oct. 7, 1967, in Caracas, Venezuela, the son of Hugo and Consuelo Sanchez Rondon. Al married
Elizabeth A. Olsen on June 3, 1994, in Beloit. He was employed by Sonoco Products in Rockton, IL and formerly McGilvra Electric in Beloit. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. Al was a coach for the Giants, Cardinals, and Afton Allstars, with the Rock summer baseball program.
Survivors include his 2 sons and their mother, Aaron Michael, Bryan Anthony, and Elizabeth Ann of Janesville; a daughter and her mother, Vanessa Michelle and Amy Denise Harris of Washington, NC; his father, Hugo Rondon of Maracay, Venezuela; a brother, Alexander Sanchez of Maracay, Venezuela; cousins, Alba, Matt, and Carlos Rauschenbach, Maggie, Monte, and Justin Willis; and numerous other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his mother and grandparents.
Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Tues., June 4, 2002, at DALEY-MURPHY-WISCH & ASSOCIATES FUNERAL HOME, 2355 Cranston Rd., Beloit. Funeral services will be held at the Pauls Funeral Home, Washington, NC.
Gene D. Boyd
Born in West Allis on May. 19, 1930
Died Dec. 19, 2003 and resided in Janesville, WI.
cemetery: Mt. Olivet cemetery
JANESVILLE --- Gene "Geno" D. Boyd, age 73, of 3022 Bond Pl., died Fri., Dec. 19, 2003, at Mercy Hospital. He was born in West Allis on May 19, 1930, the son of Willard and Sadie (Nolan) Boyd, and was a 1950 graduate of Janesville High School. Gene served in the US Navy from 1950-1953 during the Korean Conflict. He was a sonar operator aboard the USS Witek and USS Caperton. During his youth and years in the Navy, Gene enjoyed boxing. He married
Delores V. Hastreiter on Oct. 4, 1952, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Janesville. Gene initially worked in the Computer Dept. at Parker Pen LTD. He later became co-owner and general manager of Pizza Hut in Janesville and was instrumental in the building of the west-side restaurant. He retired in 1988 after 25 years. Gene was extremely active in his community. He was a member of St. William Catholic Church where he served as Head Usher, was a scout leader and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Gene founded and coached both the CYO Boxing Club at St. William’s and the Janesville YMCA Boxing Club and was very active with the Parker High School Booster Club. His family was the focal point in his life and vacations were spent throughout the country with Sanibel Island, FL, and Door County, WI, holding special meaning.
He is survived by his wife, Delores; mother, Sadie Boyd of Janesville; 4 children: Michael (Victoria) Boyd, Daniel (Mary Jo) Boyd, Chuck (Linda) Boyd all of Janesville, Sandra (Bob) Blersch of Oconomowoc; 11 grandchildren: Matthew, Brittney, Mitchell, Bradley, Steven, Nicole, Danielle, Benjamin, Jacob, Ross, and Jared; brother, Bill (Barb) Boyd of Milton; sister, Joan (Dave) Algrem of Oshkosh; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Willard Boyd.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Tues., Dec. 23, 2003, in St. William Catholic Church with Fr. John Auby officiating. Entombment will be in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Friends may call at the SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME on Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and again on Tuesday at the church from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of Mass.
