History and Genealogy, Obituaries and Death Notices During his retirement years, he wrote his family history in a book entitled "They Are in My Genes" and collaborated on a book entitled "Threshing Days". Toll-Free: 877-852-2796 He leave his wife By shana gordon of the Journal EPHRATA Kaylee Stump is an 18-year-old college student who loves camping and dirtbike riding. nine days, Ella A. youngest daughter of E. M. and Susannah Green, aged 4 years, past 30 days, They lived in Livingston where they raised their family. service and plain. He was a member of St. Leo's Catholic Order of Foresters. Give what you can to the poor, no show, no fuss, short Join our mailing list [email protected] 1245 N. Water St. Platteville, Wisconsin 53818 (608) 348-2121 Grant County (Wisconsin) Herald, February 18, 1868 Samuel F. Clise, Late Deceased. it. Maynard L. Bartling Cleo Mae Stenner Oct. 6, 1931 - Aug. 18, 2022 LANCASTER - Cleo Mae Stenner, age 90, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, WI. Lorenzo Bevans LOST THROUGH THE ICE--Last Thursday morning a German named Joe Janan, formerly of Potosi, who was in the employ of Mr. O. C. Hathaway, of Muscolonge, was sent to Guttenburg in charge of a span of horses and box sled. Rodeo royalty Ephrata local Kaylee Stump crowned Last Stand Rodeo Queen. The Manitowoc County Historical Society has received a Wisconsin Humanities Mini Grant. Ella A. He came to Kenosha and established the Barden department store. Genealogy Trails 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. SYLVESTER STORRS GRINNELL, born in Mt. 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. www.swnews4u.com BD=Boscobel Dial, Boscobel, Wisconsin BR=Bloomington Record, Bloomington, Wisconsin DTH=Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa FT=Fennimore Times, Fennimore, Wisconsin TCP=Tri-County Press . 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. 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. search online Copyright 1881 - Hon. He married Kathy Arms on October 18, 1969 at the . Fax: 218-685-5327, For Public Notices Legals@grantcountyherald.com, Knights cruise through 6A teams to earn back-to-back state wrestling trips. [Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel 28 Dec 1960 - Transcribed by Mary Dutcher] Grant County, WI Obituaries A-M , N-Z at Wisconsin deaths as well as obituaries published before 2000 - Wisconsin married. 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 For twenty years Sylvester Hendershot had delightfully terrified many thousands of children visiting the circus as, with his hair down to his shoulders, wrapped in rags, gnawing a bone, and with occasional roarings, he crouched in his cage amid the other freaks. Wisconsin Genealogy Index - Over 150,000 Names senses. Cemetery. Burial will be in Hermitage Cemetery, Mount Hope, with military honors. Before any remedy could be administered, Mr. visitation will be at the Larson Family Funeral Home in Fennimore from 4 Bloomington, January 3, 1905. Passing years, however, made him homesick, and he returned to his home town, where he finally died in the poorhouse after the police had forcibly removed him Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Larson Funeral Home, Fennimore, and also after 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. He also served for 12 years on the board John was a Vietnam vet who served in the Navy on the USS Bell Nap. BLOOMINGTON - John P. Cull, age 62, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, at Guttenberg Leander G. Brawner He was born on June 27, 1934, in Boscobel, the son of Robert and Agatha (Perkins) Bender. Grant County, WI Mary Dutcher] Archives search online Mrs. L. G. Armstrong, wife of Dr. Armstrong of Boscobel, died of heart failure. Eugenia Mary (DeWitt) Garthwaite Judith (Bowmer) Gilham (Mrs. J. R.) After high school he completed the Farming & Industry Short Course at University of Wisconsin-Madison and returned to Fennimore to take over the family farm. Wednesday, 9 Aug. 2006, page 2A; Lorraine Markee Collection; transcribed L. Bauer. at echovita Grant County, WI Obituaries and Funeral Home Records at Linkpendium Guerdon C. "Bussie" Heins, 72, Belmont, died Wednesday, Jan 5, 1994, in Memorial Hospital of Iowa County in Dodgeville. They later moved to Fennimore where he graduated from Fennimore High School in 1956. Lizzie Anne Bauer Henry was born on November 20, 1919, in Richland County, to Joseph and Helen (Reidel) Honer. 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. Dutcher] Obituaries at Wisconsin He was born on January 1, 1932, the son of Frank and Mae (Bark) Fremont. One day Ringling's Circus came to town. (Mineral Point, Wis.) November 12, 1847, p3; Tr by D. Buncie] - John D. Harp died yesterday at his home in understood to have accumulated a respectable fortune. She , Phone: 608-822-6512 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. He was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and the Northwestern Medical college of Chicago. Mrs. William Dutcher Naman Blandin[Source: The Boscobel Broad-Axe; Boscobel, DIED, At his residence at the Hermitage, Grant County, November 5th, Thomas P. Burnett, aged 46 years and 2 months. Biographies Page Bible Records Cemeteries Census Historical Records Images Land Records Military Mortality Schedules Newspaper Items Obituaries School Records Vital Records This page is maintained by David W. Taft ( dwtaft @ gmail .com), Alpharetta, GA preparatory education was obtained at Farmers' Institute, Ind., and at A from the dilapidated cabin in which he was living. Tom was a dairy farmer who prided himself on his cows and his love for his family. something to relieve it. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at ST. Genweb Service for Roger Todd Davis, 74, was held Monday at Kimball Funeral Home in Pullman. Gilead, O., Jan. 12, 1850. 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. USGenWeb Archives Mrs. J. Fure is visiting on Big Platte, being called there by the [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] Genealogy Links, U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, Department of Veterans Affairs Death search for pre-1907 vital records including the box of the sled and blankets were discovered frozen to the ice, but no traces of the man and horses. [Source: Platteville Journal (Platteville, WI) ~1994; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] Toale Brothers Gulf Gate Chapel, 6903 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, is in charge of local arrangements. Burial will be in the Basswood Cemetery. Vol., at Hellena Ark, on the 15th of Jan., Grant County, She married John F. Honer May 24, 1892 in Muscoda and they became the parents of six children; Mrs. Gertrude (Albert) Zeller, Fred (Ardella), Otto (Catherine), Carl (Josephine), Clement (Elizabeth) and Lawrence (Dorothy) Municipal Hospital, Guttenberg, Iowa. 1841; transcribed by MZ] Many deaths are occurring in this locality at the present time, hardly a day passing without one or two. Please note: effective 9/8/2011, snippets of Grant County obituaries are being posted online by the Morris Newspaper Corp. of Wisconsin. Henry spent his early years in Richland County. 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) p467; tr by LaDena Livingston] [Source: Wisconsin Weekly Advocate, 29 Jan 1903 - Sub. Greg was born on December 15, 1950, in Fennimore, the son of Kenneth and Arlene (Shepherd) Fry. Her husband, Lawrence died in 1954. was the following request: "Make my burial as plain as possible. Died at Cuba grip. Email: contact@LarsonFuneralHomes.com, Phone: 608-943-6906 Hope area for 31 years. By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Welcome to the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory Our goal is to provide compassionate care and dignified services at a time of need. Thomas P. Burnett was born in Pittsylvania county, Virginia, on the 3d 1948-1968 Theological Seminary, 1878; ordained Rochester, Vt., Jan. 14, 1879. Interment - St. Clement Cemetery He was born on Dec. 23, 1921, in rural Belmont, the son of Charles and Gertrude Bellmeyer Heins. "WILD MAN FROM BORNEO" He was united in marriage to Kathryn Pugh on February 14, 1993, in Boscobel. Mr. Honer spent all his life near the place where "We love you so much, you will never be forgotten." Anna Elizabeth Honer, daughter of Casper and Theresa (Bloing) Gies, Sr., was born in the Township of Muscoda,Grant County,WI, May 16, 1869, and passed away at the Richland Hospital on Thursday, December 1, 1949, after a long illness at the age of 80 years. Catholic church Wednesday, Rev. Man" had imitators. As a young boy, Allen loved farming and continued , Gordon Robert Bender, age 88, of Fennimore, WI passed away on Saturday February 4, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, IA. February 21, 2023 Steven J. Fairbrother Steven J. Fairbrother, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at the Richland Hospital. (Mrs. Honer was the sixth of seven children. Julie Krahn officiating. [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wis.) Friday, 1 Apr. Jared Warner. Nearly every family has been afflicted with it, some so badly as to require a physician's skill. In front of him was an old circus poster which recorded his former triumphs. Surviving are his wife, Eugenia (DeWitt) Garthwaite, of Fennimore; two sons, David (Shirley) Garthwaite, of Francis Creek, and Paul (Karen) Garthwaite, of Blanchardville; seven daughters, Janet (Jim) Struss, of Fennimore, Dr. Susan Garthwaite, of Evanston, Ill., Betty (Rick) Wilinski, of Milwaukee, Margaret Clark, of Janesville, Carol (Gene) Locating in Dubuque in 1835, he continued 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. USE LINKPENDIUM'S FAMILY DISCOVERER TO SEARCH 2,804,127 FREE GENEALOGY SOURCES! John Urban Choosing to go separate ways, Allen was later married to Connie Weidemann until her untimely death and was later united in marriage to Beverly Brinks until she lost her battle with cancer. At the same place, on the 1st instant, Mrs. Judith Burnett, mother of Mr. Burnett, aged 73 years; all died of the prevailing bilious fever. Grant County, Wisconsin Genealogy Links over 50,000 links to genealogy databases including obituaries, cemeteries, death records. Martin Schwartz Funeral Homes Obituaries in "Joe" Ingram Catherine J. Tennessen Laura L. Joyce Charlotte L. Key Norman George Drew James L. Fecht 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. Born in Dousman, Wis. he has been coming to Sarasota since 1965 from Platteville, Wis. Survivors include He died several hours later. Norma also enjoyed going to the casinos in the area and plying video poker, which was one of the last joys in her life and was still able to do. [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. Laura L. Joyce. Hospital in Madison. speaker. Wilma Jean Rhoades McIntosh Greene. they remained until 1980. Muscoda - Norma V. (Beatty) Honer, age 84, died on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2001 at Richland Hospital, after a long and hard struggle with emphysema. Godager Funeral Home, Muscoda, is assisting the family with arrangements. Visitation preceded the service at 1871-1880 at Wisconsin Lancaster, WI past 6 months at legacy.com March 7, 1905. Mary's Catholic Church in Fennimore with Father George Horath Born on Friday View full obituary. the oldest lawyers in Wisconsin, died very suddenly from paralysis. Marie (Jorges) Honer He is survived by his wife, Marydel K. Bartling of Sarasota; two brothers, Dale Bartling of Platteville, Wis. and Glenn Barling of Milwaukee, a sister, Mrs. Ruth McAllister of Milwaukee, a daughter, Mrs. Steven (Sally) Hamtil of Sarasota, two sons, Tony Grunta and Joseph James A. Honer] U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014 search this death index database of over 94 million records a man of peculiar habits, but we believe maintained the character of an Hathaway.--Herald [Source: Grant County Witness (Platteville, WI), 21 Jan 1875] Wisconsin Jessie G. Hill; a son, Dr. David D. Hill of St. Petersburg; a sister Elizabeth Hill Sleep of Waukesha, Wis. and two grandsons. The son of Lester R and Mildred L (Hardy) McClimans. In 1948, they moved to Mt. This was in1838. He began his career with WFBR in Baltimore in 1928. John Rupert Eberlein by Mary Dutcher] Died at Potosi, in early life, and studied in that place. Historical Society. Myrtle Grimm Dubuque--Mrs. Myrtle Grimm, 89. He was a veteran of World War II. [Class of 1878] home circle. Obits Index of Grant County, Wisconsin-Obituary Index Grant County, WI--This particular page exists for the purpose of indexing obituaries of individuals born in Grant County, Wisconsin.-Name Born Age Birth_Place Died; Abing Dressler, Walter H. "Tony" 06/08/1921: 87: Potosi Township, WI: 03/19/2009: [Source: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) 9 Oct 1885; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] obituaries, deaths, cemetery and [Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. Fennimore - Harmon H. Earl, aged 65, a bachelor. He was an avid Nascar fan, always rooting , Richard Dick Ketterer, age 80, of Fennimore, WI passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 7, 2023. The sisters are: Mrs. Mary Effinger, Mrs. Kate Witherel, Mrs john Feaster and Mrs. Clara Kenyon. and most recently for Bausch Trucking, Hendershot went to see the proprietor. Edward H. Gratiot cancer Sunday at his home here. No flowers. She was born Sept. 14, 1919, in Platteville, the daughter of Oscar and Agnes (Bussan) DeWitt. hundreds of US newspapers Celebrate the 40th Muscoda Morel Mushroom Festival this Saturday! 1881 - Peter Chapman died in Cassville June 9th, in his eighty-first year. 35 Central Ave. N. Elbow Lake, MN 56531 Phone: 218-685-5326 Toll-Free: 877-852-2796 Fax: 218-685-5327. Platteville's 'Uncle Elby' Dead at 90 Roger W. Edwards Mr. Dugdale was a member of the Platteville board of education for 18 years and was prominent in Grant county educational affairs. In Platteville, on the 31st ult., Lorenzo Bevans, Esq., in the 43rd year of his age [Source: Wisconsin tribune. by FoFG] He married Eugenia DeWitt on May 25, 1942, in Platteville. accoutrements, though it is nearly 20 years ago since he made his last appearance in a circus. Born at Greenville, Ky., January 27, 1816. Casketbearers - Larry Kartman, Richard McMahon, Paul Rector, Harry Wiedenbeck, Wayne Both legs were broken and her body was badly bruised. Jacob Fure, Louisa Wunderlin It was all in good fun and her legacy will live on in the future family card games. Hope area. He was erratic and impractical, and in the latter part of his life he drowned his sorrows in drink. Died at Fennimore, Sept. 12. A funeral service and graveside service with military 35 Central Ave. N. Platteville, WI Obituaries Hope. With this uniting, they were blessed with their three daughters and one son. He started his career at the age of 18 as an apprentice printer with the Grant County Witness. Galena, Ill., Nov. 21. by MZ] Children of Berry Auchler document.write(cy); The remains will be sent to Platteville, Wis., for interment. Chalcie D. Francisco, aged 3 years, 1 month 27 days. He practiced his profession of law in Grant County, and subsequently at La Crosse. past 3 days, 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. other records. Dorothy was united in marriage to Marvin France on May 6th, 1952, at St. Marys Catholic Church in Fennimore. He was been quite successful in business, and is John enjoyed being a truck driver. Eugenia (DeWitt) Garthwaite, 86, Fennimore, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. [Source: Wisconsin Weekly Advocate (Milwaukee, WI) Thursday, January 10, 1901] [Source: Necrology Dick was a successful farmer who modeled a , Arthur A. Fremont, age 90, of Mt. "WILD MAN OF BORNEO" DEAD. Obituary and Death Index Databases US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in hundreds of US newspapers He was a farmer in the Mount Index 1850-2010, Copyright 2023 He was married to the former Loretta Loring on Feb. 11, 1947. "Who are you?" [Source: Sarasota Herald-Tribune 10 Nov 1979; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] Upon coming to reside in the village of Potosi she at once identified herself with the cause here by becoming an important helper among Christian people; and desiring, after a time, a truer and more consistent avowal of her discipleship, she presented herself to the Congregational church and was received into its fellowship Feb. 17, 1880. Please browse our website to find information that may be helpful to you. [Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. Date of Birth - February 28, 1929 | Date of Death - December 24, 1985, Age 56 Email: contact@LarsonFuneralHomes.com, Copyright 2023 Larson Funeral Home, Fennimore WI | Soman-Larson Funeral Home, Montfort WI | webwisedeisgn.com. A Carolyn Ann (Kube) Windom, 80, of Hillsboro, ND, passed away, Monday, February 13, 2023 in Hillsboro. her family has treasured memories of playing euchre with her, a card game that she loved to play. Boscobel, Wisconsin; 21 Jan 1864]; transcribed by Angie Lietzau He had spent the day working with Christmas baskets for the poor and complained of feeling ill at the end of the afternoon. He was born in Philadelphia, about 1790, of German parents, his father having been a soldier of the Revolution. He was a member of the G. A. R. post and Masonic order of Platteville. Platteville, Wis., Oct 19--(AP)--The Rev. She then started babysitting for children out of her home until her retirement at the age of 78. He was widely known throughout the western tier of Wisconsin counties as a man of broad education and warm and genial impulses. beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010 Henry T. Honer Angela Kay Bonin She was the 5th child of Ray and Sylvia (Rule) Batten. Mary Duve [Source: Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL) 24 Nov 1893; tr. Also, same day, Lucy M. Burnett, his wife, aged 29 years. Later he purchased a firm (farm?) Marie married Henry Honer on February 23, 1940, in Angola, Iowa. A Dubuque special says: Mrs. John Brihul, and old lady living near Lancaster, Wis., was killed by a ram which she attempted to drive from the garden. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Verna Heins. its 53rd Annual Meeting held November 9, 1905 (published 1906); p 130-142; tr by MZ] [Source: Platteville Grant County Witness (Platteville, WI) 14 Feb 1894; transcribed by Lancaster, Wis., Sept. 23. Mt. 148 in Bloomington. Mr. Davis, who was born in Baltimore, died Thursday. He was a visiting professor at the University of Texas from 1955 to 1956 and as the visiting associate professor at the University of Oregon from 1962 to 1964. [Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel 25 Dec 1929 - Tr. Lucia M. Burnett was born in Trumball county, Ohio, on the 17th day of March, 1817, and came to this Territory with her father in 1836. - Lancaster sickness of her mother, grandma Wonderlin, who is very sick with the One brother and one sister have gone before her to the eternal home. Hope United Methodist Church. Came to Wisconsin in 1836. Archived Obituaries. [Source: Wisconsin Democrat (Madison, Wis.) Saturday, 21 Nov. 1846; transcribed by MZ] 1880 - Hon. Haudenshield Funeral Homes [Source: Funeral Card; submitted by Mary Dutcher Allen was united in marriage to Sandra Udelhoven in 1973. Cloud Hospital. by MZ] He married Norah Stark on June 28, 1956. Coates ___ich they both had pleasing hopes. Tombstone Project search cemetery transcriptions for 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) page 488; transcribed by LaDena Livingston] She also has had to part with her mother, she being called to that home on high. Arrangements By - Mergen Funeral Home [Source: Funeral Card; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] [[Source: Revealer (Bloomington, Wis.) Tuesday, 4 Sept. 1894; Sub. Thomas H. Grimm Hull deliberately killed the latter, and fled to the lead mine region, in now Grant County. [Source: The Milwaukee Journal, 23 Dec 1897; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] [Source: The Milwaukee Journal 31 Dec 1956 - Transcribed by Mary Dutcher] on Wednesday, Oct 26, with a rosary at 8 p.m. [Source: Unknown Newspaper, c. Oct. 23, 2005, Submitted By Janet Struss] Francisco, aged 4 years 4 months and 23 days.Chalcie D. He was born on June 7, 1956, in Prairie du Chien the son of Gerald and Viola (Bunts) Gratz. Add Photos Add a Memory Ray Smallwood Mr. Ray Smallwood, age 90, of LaGrange, passed away on Feb. 19, 2023. He worked as acting chair professor at the University of South Dakota from 1950 to 1970. [[Source: Revealer (Bloomington, Wis.) Tuesday, 25 Sept. 1894; Sub. U. E. Harrison, a well-known Minneapolis citizen, died yesterday morning at the residence of his son, John P. Harrison, formerly general agent of the Chicago Great Western road. OLD SETTLERS PASS AWAY With this marriage, they shared three children. He was married Jan 13, 1887, to Corrinna Amira Phelps of Rockford, who survives him. Of 263 Hill Street, died Tuesday evening, June 10, 1980 at St. Joseph's Unit, Mercy Health Center. Three children were born of that union: Cindy, Jeff, and Dan. Hull died at La Crosse, Sept. 15th, about sixty-seven years of age. Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Henry, on August 23, 2000; a daughter, Edith; her parents; two sisters;and two brothers. Walker; son-in-law, Bill Billings. He was born on December 9, 1942, in Fennimore, WI. She enjoyed watching the birds outside her window and seeing the deer and other wildlife. home. at Ever Loved After he helped establish what is now Platteville Institute of Technology, he became its first regent. Dutcher is a member of the firm of Brooks & Dutcher, of Boscobel. Allen Franklin These can include Grant County death certificates, local and Wisconsin State death registries, and the National Death Index. Community news from the prairie to the lakes. 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. past 7 days, Services for Mr. Eastman, who died here Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Military graveside rites will be conducted by She was born on October 20, 1931, in Hickory Grove Township Grant County, WI the daughter of Edward and Lena (Wienkes) Rasque. complaining of a slight pain in his stomach, and asked the landlord for Blandin of Company K. 12th Wis. one sister in the town of Potosi, one in Iowa, and one sister and three brothers in far away Oregon. Burial followed at the Pullman Cemetery. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 200, at St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Muscoda. The funeral will take place from his son's residence today at 2 o'clock. [Source: Wisconsin Enquirer (Madison, Wis.) Saturday, 27 Mar. He was born December 24, 1947 in Hickory Grove Township, Grant County Wisconsin. Benjamin Wm. 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. Obituaries and Death Notices in Grant County, Wisconsin Grant County, Wisconsin History and Genealogy Obituaries and Death Notices A-J Surnames Mrs. L. G. Armstrong Mrs. L. G. Armstrong, wife of Dr. Armstrong of Boscobel, died of heart failure. Yours, JOHN HARDCASTLE." post and Masonic order of Platteville. Thomas Funeral Home [Source: Funeral Card; transcribed by Mary Dutcher] This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 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.