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Obituary Information: Marci Rosen, 252-6320 Wisconsin State Journal 6C Wisconsin State Journal, Thursday, October 23, 1997- LEGAL NOTICES STATE OF WISCONSIN CIRCUIT COURT. DANE COUNTY RANCH 2 NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Case 97 CV 194 FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGE on Saturday, October 25, 1997, at the funeral home. Russell's family wishes to thank the staff at Oregon Manor for the kind and loving care they provided. Doan, Royce E. Anderson, Arnold 82 Atkinson, Maxine 61 Borcherding, Beth.

81 Bround, Laurene 93 Madison-North Canton, Ohio Mount Horeb-Muscoda Belmont Mmmt Hnrph Stuntebeck of Marshall; two sisters, Joan (Robert) Wendt, and Marcy (Bubby) Zellmer, all of Marshall; and aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A Memorial Mass will be held on Sunday, October 26, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. at SAINT MARYS CATHOLIC CHURCH in Marshall, with Monsignor Raymond Klaas officiating. A reception will follow the service in the church parish center. The HART-VICK FUNERAL HOME of Marshall, is serving the family.

Meara, Trika jio MADISON Trika Jio Meara of Madison, died on Sunday, October 19, 1997 at Meriter Park Hospital of a sudden illness. Trika was born in Wapato, Washington, and came to Madison in 1960. Trika was a bookkeeper for the Klein-Dickert Company for 30 years, retiring in April of 1997. She is survived by two children, Leslie (Steve) Diem of Middleton, and Kevin (Lizette) Meara of Madison; three grandchildren, Briana, Taylor ana Peyton; two sisters, Michiko Jio (Hideo) Akagi, and Karon Jio Tanaba, both bf California; a brother, Mas (Grace) Jio of Washington; and eight nieces and nephews. Trika was preceded in death by her mother; Sei Hirakawa; and father, Shoichjko Hirakawa.

There will be no funeral service. Friends may call at the GUNDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 7435 University Avenue Near Parmenter Street), Middleton, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 1997. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established at a later date.

We will remember our mother, sister, grandmother and friend with great love and gratitude for the gift of having been part of her life. SANFILLIPPO FUNERAL HOME, 6021 University Avenue, Madison, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thanks to all who have helped with his care over the years. We love you Dad.

Reding, Jerome J. POTOSI Jerome J. Reding, age 73, of Potosi, died on Tuesday, October 21, 1997, at his home, following a short battle with cancer. He was born on May 8, 1924, in the Township of Cassville, the son of Frank ana Millie (Fishnick) Reding. On September 15, 1979, he married Katherirte "Kay" Waechter at St.

Thomas Catholic Church in Potosi. Together they farmed for 18 years. Jerome was a long-time member of St. Thomas Church. He was an avid sportsman and thoroughly enjoyed fishing, hunting and trap- Eing as well as having coffee with is friends at The Roadnouse.

He is survived by his wife, Kay; three step-sons, Fred (Kim) Schmitt of Viola, Daniel (Susan) Schmitt of Potosi, and William (Veda) Schmitt of Platteville; two step-daughters, Josephine Willson of Pearl City, Illinois, and Kimberly (Joseph) Marino of Whitewater; 15 step-grandchildren; a brother, Francis (Bernice) Reding of Potosi; and many cousins and nieces. Preceding him in death were his parents. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday morning, October 24, 1997, at SAINT THOMAS CATHOLIC CHURCH in Potosi, with the Reverend J. Leffler officiating.

Burial will be in the church ceihetery. Friends and relatives are invited to call at SAINT THOMAS CATHOLIC CHURCH from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, and on Friday morning prior to the service. A public Rosary Service will be held at 3:15 p.m.

on Thursday afternoon. METCALFE-KUENSTER-PAGE FUNERAL HOME of Potosi, is serving the Clarke, Russell 83 uoan, Royce 70 Haskins, Gale 63 Knoche, Gerald Wills, 68 Lynch, Marie 43 Meara, Trika Jio O'Connor, Clifford 81 Peterson, Richard 69 Piazza, Joseph 73 Reding, Jerome 73 Richmond, Joan 55... Roberts, Albert Allen "Bert," 77 Sweet, Charles Welch, Grace 73 i Anderson, Arnold R. MADISONNORTH CANTON, OHIO Arnold R. "Andy" An derson, age 82, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, October 20, 1997, at the Aultman Hospital, after a brief illness.

He was born in Madison on October 1915, to Albert and Rhoda Anderson. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States -Navy in the Atlantic Fleet. Arnold lived in North Canton since 1970. He retired from Babcock and Wilcox Construction Company in February of 1961, after 41 years of service. Mr.

Anderson's most recent position with was as Manager of Nuclear Proposals and Contracts. He was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church, North Canton, a 32nd degree Mason, belonged to Tadmor Temple, Bay City Consistory (Blue Lodge), and a life member of North Canton Elks 2029. Andy was an avid golfer at and Bob-O-Link courses and enjoyed bowling in leagues at 'both Colonial and North Canton Recreation Lanes. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Evelyn (Hahn) Anderson, they just celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on October 13th; two daughters and a son-in-law, Karen and Farouk El Masry of Phoenix, and Nancy Anderson of Evanston, Illinois; brother and sister-in-law, Theodore and Joyce Maren of Joliet, brother-in-law, Herbert Hahn of Cole City, Illinois; nephews, Russell Anderson of San Diego, California, and David Anderson of Middleton; nieces, Barbara Anderson of Charleston, South Carolina, and Terri Bush Nelson of Elk Grove, Illinois; cousins, Betty Lueck of Roseville, Minnesota, David Lueck of Winona, Minnesota, and Ginny Beckett of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; close friends of long standing, George and Myrtle Alderson, Mrs. Fred (Darlene) Horstmeier of Madison, Mrs.

Robert (Mary Ellen) Cheverud of Home-wood, Illinois, Donald Irwin of Redlands, California, Mrs. Charles Ejeanie) O'Harra of Barstow, Cali-ornia, and Ben- and Barbara Tenen-baum, Al Derr, Red Ballantine, Ed and Ziddy Wilkinson, Richard Baughman, all of North Canton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Anderson was preceded in death by a brother, Bernard; aunts, Gertrude and Helmut Lueck, Beatrice and William Beckett, and Eleanor Hopkins; a son, Norman Douglas Anderson; grandson, Dustin Dunck-hurst; granddaughter, Cristal Dunckhurst; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, William and lone Hahn; and a cousin, Donald Beckett. Funeral services will be held at the GUNDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive, at 11:00 a.m.

on Saturday, October 25, 1997, with the Reverend William Berg of Trinity Lutheran Church presiding. Burial will be at Forest Hill Cemetery with military graveside services conducted by the Madison Area Veterans Firing Squad Council. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church.

tout: iuwf MM MADISON BANK fka Valley Bank Plaintiff: MARY E. KESSENICH, DENNIS WARNER and STAN WAGNER, dba Stan Wagner Realty, Defendants, PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that by virtue of a Judg-, ment of Foreclosure and Sale entered In the above entitled action on 25 March 1997. tne undersigned Sheriff of Dane County, Wisconsin, will sell at public auction in the Room 2002 at the Dane County Public Safety Building located at 115 w. Doty Street, Madison, Wisconsin, on 2 December 1997 at 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon of that day. the real estate and mortgaged premises directed by said judgment to be sold, and therein described as follows: Lot One Hundred Three (103), third Addition to Tower Hill Park, City of Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin.

Tax Parcel Number 15-0609-094-1403-9. TERMS OF SALE: Ten Thousand ($10,000.09) Dollars in cash at the sale and cash balance upon confirmation of sale. Subject to outstanding real estate taxes, if any. Purchaser shall be responsible for payment of real estate transfer fee. -Dated this 3rd day of October, 1 997.

HI Gary H. Hamblin Dane County Sheriff BAKKEN, FEIFAREK TAYLOR Attorneys for Plaintiff P.O. Box 5546 Madison, Wl 53705 608231-3401 PUB. WSJ: October 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6 and 13. 1997 a.m.

until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be designated to Campus Crusade for Christ. Sweet, Charles E. SUN PRAIRIE A Prayer Service for Charles E. Sweet, who passed away on October 8, 1997 at Orange, California will be held at 2:00 p.m.

on Saturday, October 25, 1997 at the CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie. He will be buried at Sweet Cemetery in the Town of Bristol. Welch, Grace M. POYNETTE Grace M. Welch, age 73, of Poynette died on Tuesday, October 21, 1997 at St.

Mary's Hos- Eital in Madison. Grace Welch was orn on March 1, 1924 in Mauston, Wisconsin, the daughter of John Vinopal and Barbara (Mrkvicka) Vinopal. She married George P. Welch who preceded her in death on January 13, 1994. She was the Librarian in Poynette for 20 and was an active member of St.

Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Grace was a joy to her family and all who knew her, espe-1 daily her many close friends at Thomas Catholic Church. She was very active with her many hobbies, which included gardening and traveling. Perhaps the most enjoyable of her many hobbies, which included gardening and traveling. Perhaps the most enjoyable of her many trips was the one she recently took to the Czech Republic with her daughter Betti.

Grace was also a very avid reader and talented writer. In recent years she compiled memoirs as a gift to her children. Survivors include her five' George K. Welch of Port Orford, Oregon, John B. Welch of Charlotte, North Carolina, Linda (Greg) Knut-eson of Poynette, Michael Welch of Port Orford, Oregon and Elizabeth (David) Palmer of Arlington.

A special daughter-in-law, Charlotte Welch of Camarillo, California; three sisters, Anna Uteg, Georgia Gardner and Lydia Davis, all of Mauston; a sister-in-law, Mary Vinopal of Mauston; three grandchildren, Nathan (Alissa) Knuteson of Arlington Heights, Illinois, Amanda Knuteson of Poynette and Laurie Welch of Charlotte, North Carolina; other relatives; many friends; and her cat Polly. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and her brother, John Vinopal. Funeral services wi 11 be held on Friday, October 24, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. at ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CHURCH in Poynette with Reverend Raymond Dischler officiating.

Burial will fol-j low in Hillside Cemetery. Friends' may call on Thursday, October 23; 1997 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the PFLANZ MANTEY MEN-' DRALA FUNERAL HOME in Poy-i nette, with a scripture service at 7:30 p.m. its uits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Plain-front or pleated trousers Athletic cuts Regular, short, long and extra-long sizes Year-round fabrics Interviewbusiness suits Hard-to-find sizes including 37, 39.

41, 43 and 45 No charge for normal alterations Traditional Clothiari tine 1974 HERITAGE SQUARE MADISON WHITNEY WAY AT ODANA ROAD MON TU WED FIB 10-4 THUR 10-1 SAT 10-4 mi PRAIRIE DU CHIEN Royce E. Doan, age 70, of Prairie du Chien, formerly of Fenni- more, died on Tuesday afternoon, October 21, 1997, at Prairie Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; daughter, Kathy Sim) Griswold of Fennimore; twins, aughter, Jane (Navarre) Henkel of Fennimore, and son, John (Vickie) Doan of Viroqua; seven grandchildren; four sisters, and two brothers. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 1997 at SAINT PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH in Fennimore, with Pastor Charles Miller officiating.

Burial, with Military Honors, will be in Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, 1997 at the LARSON FAMILY FUNERAL HOME in Fennimore, and after 10:00 a.m. on Friday, at the church.

Haskins, Gale L. PRAIRIE DU CHIEN Gale L. Haskins, age 63, of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, died on Tuesday, October 21, 1997, at Prairie Healthcare Center in Prairie du Chien. He was born on July 18, 1934 in Boscobel, Wisconsin, the son of Henry and Leafy (Stevenson) Haskins. Gale was a United States Army Veteran and a member of the Mt.

Hope Legion. Survivors include a sister, Evelyn (Mark) Freymiller of Fennimore; and many nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 23, 1997, at 11:00 a.m. at HANEY RIDGE CEMETERY in rural Boscobel. Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by the Mount Hope Legion.

Reverend Gary Jensen will officiate. The BEE-MAN-PATCHAK FUNERAL HOME of Boscobel, is assisting the family. Knoche, Gerald Wills MADISON VERONA Gerald Wills "Jerry" Knoche, age 68, died at Meriter Hospital, Wednesday, October 22, 1997 after a battle with cancer. He was born November 24, 1928 to George and Nancy (Wills) Knoche. He was the owner operator of Kno-che's Food Center and personally delivered groceries to area elderly and shut-ins.

He formally served as a director of the Mid-State Food Dealer's Association. He was the beloved husband of Sarah (Caruso) Knoche, whom he married June 25, 1949. He was very close to their three children, Steven (Stephanie) Knoche, David (Linda) Knoche, and Nancy (Robert) Lehr. Jerry cherished his seven grandchildren: Shawn, Tammy, Staci, Brian, Angela, Robbie, and Trisha, and maintained a swimming pool for their enjoyment for many years. He took great pride in his home and yard, and enjoyed playing bingo and euchre.

He is further survived by two brothers, Roland (Emily) of Middleton and Robert of Madison; two sisters, Betty (Garvin) Soots of Phoenix, Arizona and Dorothy Kolb of Madison; two sisters-in-law, Rosie Richards of Madison and Mary Ann Burkhalter of Miami, Florida; and numerous, nephews, nieces and cousins. He was pre- ceded in death by his parents, George and Nancy Knoche. He was a charter member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church where he was a faithful usher. Jerry was a great husband, father, grandfather and friend, and will re deeply missed by all who knew him.

The family wishes to express their gratitude to all who gave their comfort and support during Jerry's illness, especially Father Donald Murray, Sister Georgeann, the Oncology Staff of Meriter Hospital, and Hos- Eice Care. Funeral services will be eld at ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 602 EVERGLADE DR. at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, October 25, 1997. Friends and relatives may call at FITCH-LA WRENCE-SANFILLIPPO FU NERAL HOME, 6021 UNIVERSITY AVE.

Friday, October 24, 1997 from 2:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., and at the church on Saturday, October 25, 1997 from 9:30 A.M. until the time of service. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery. Lynch, Marie E.

MARSHALL Marie E. Lynch, age 43, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 1997, at her home. She was born on May 18, 1954 in Madison, the daughter of Henry C. And Ann M. (Kurchten) Stuntebeck.

She married Richard Lynch on May 17, 1975 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marshall. She had been employed Oscar Mayer in Madison For over 20 years and was a member of St. Mary of the Nativity Catholic Church in Marshall. Survivors include her husband, Rick; mother, Ann Stuntebeck of Marshall; two children, Brandon and Brianna, both at home; brother, James (Jill) -v S.

A nf Li Madison Prairie du Chien Prairie du Chien Madison-Verona Marshall I.Madison Venice, Stoughton Madison-Oregon Potosi McFarland-Edgerton Arena-Mount Horeb Sun Prairie Poynette 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 1997 at SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHURCH in Mus-coda, with burial in the church cemetery. Father Roger H. Taylor will officiate. Friends may call on Thursday, October 23, 1997 at the GCWAGER FUNERAL HOME in Muscoda, from 4:00 p.m.

until 8:00 p.m. where there will be a Vigil Scripture Service at 7:30 p.m. Friends may also call on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. GODAGER FUNERAL HOME is assisting the family.

Borcherding, Mrs. Beth BELMONT Mrs. Beth Borcherding, age 81, of Belmont, died on Wednesday, October 22, 1997 at the Southwest Health Center Nursing Home in Cuba City. Funeral arrangements are pending at the BENDORF FUNERAL HOME in Platteville, Bround, Laurene E. MOUNT HOREB Laurene E.

Bround, age 93, died on Tuesday, October 21, 1997, in a Madison hospital. The former Laurene Ar-neson was born in Blue Mounds on March 24, 1904. She taught school in Mount Horeb and was also a School Teacher. In 1937 she was united in marriage with John G. Bround and they lived in Niles, Michigan, moving back to Mount Horeb in 1973.

Mrs. Bround was a member of the Mount Horeb United Methodist Church, a volunteer worker at the Ingleside Nursing Home and a Girl Scout Leader for many years. Survivors include a son, Thomas (Wendy) Bround of Madison; a daughter, Mary E. (H. Douglas) Smith of Saint Paul, Minnesota; four grandchildren, Evelyn Bround, and Scott, Craig, and Daniel Smith; a great-grandson, Andrew Smith; and a sister, Melba Means of Madison.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John in 1981; two brothers, Harland and Marvin Arneson; and two sisters, Viletta Myrland, and Lila Thousand. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 25, 1997 at 3:30 p.m. at the MOUNT HOREB UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. Interment will be in the West Blue Mounds Cemetery. Friends may call frOm 2:00 p.m.

until thetime of service, on Saturday, at the" church. In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated for the Mount Horeb Historical Society of the Mount Horeb United Methodist Church. ELLESTAD FUNERAL HOME in Mount Horeb, is assisting the family. Clarke, Russell L. MADISON Russell L.

Clarke, age 83, died on Tuesday, October 21. 1997. at Oregon Manor Nursing Home, from emphysema. He was born on December 13, 1913, to Leon and Jennie Clarke in Madison. He spent most of his life in the Madison area.

He worked for Borsuks Grocery and Stehr's Market in the late 1930's and 1940's. He married Catherine O'Neill on May 19, 1952 in Hay-ward, Wisconsin. He worked at the Badger Ordinance Works where his wife contracted polio on the summer of 1955 Polio Eoidemic. She laid in an iron lung tor 18 months at University Hospital, where she died in December of 1956. She left, a son, Steven, age 3, and a daughter, Patricia, age 2.

He moved back to Madison and worked for Research Products Company for 22 years. He retired in 1978 and moved to DeForest to be near his daughter's family. He lived at De-Forest Senior Housing on Main Street until he fell in August of 1996, and then resided at Oregon Manor Nursing Home from September 17, 1996 until his death. Survivors include his son, Steven (Cathy) Clarke of Savage, Minnesota; his sister, Genevieve Kamin-skas of Oregon; his sister-in-law, Luella Clarke; two granddaughters, Melissa Smith, and Sarah Clarke; three grandsons, Matthew and Nathan Smith, and Steven Clarke, his niece, Sharon (Arnie) Sime; his nephews, Jerome (Joyce) Clarke, Kenneth Clarke Douglas (Betty) Clarke, Ronald (Jane) Schwenn, David (Judy) Schwenn, and Curtis (Jane) Schwenn. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; daughter, Patricia Smith; and a brother, Kenneth J.

Clarke Sr. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 1997, at the SCHROEDER-CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 3325 East Washington Avenue. Reverend Howard Hintzman will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of services O'Connor, Clifford J. VENICE, FLORIDAMADISON Clifford J. O'Connor, aee 81, died on Monday, October 20, 1997 in Venice, Florida. He was born February 25, 1916, in the town of Primrose, Wisconsin, the son of Edward J.

and Ellen (Murray) O'Connor. He was a 3rd and 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus and the Friendly Sons and Daughters of St. Patrick, both in Venice, Florida. He was also a member of the Epiphany Cathedral in Venice. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, and a retired manager of the Veterans Administration Canteen Service.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Ann (Powers) of Venice, Florida; two daughters, Mary Ann (Frank) Wywialowski of Beloit, Wisconsin and Ellen (Michael) Coonen of Kaukauna, a sister, Helen McKenna of Madison; a sister-in-law, Mary Powers of Madison; a brother-in-law, Harry Robertson of Texas; and five grandchildren, Ann and Scott Wywialowski, Wendy, Timothy, and Jonathan Coonen. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Esther Robertson and Mary Catherine O'Connor; arid a brother, Jerome O'Connor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2131 Row-ley Avenue, Madison, at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 1997, the Reverend Stan Drongowski officiating. Burial will be in RESURRECTION CEMETERY.

Friends may call after 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Senior Friendship Centers, 2350 Scenic Drive, Venice, Florida 34293 or to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota. Florida 34238 JOYCE FUNERAL HOME 5701 Odana Road Peterson, Richard E. STOUGHTON Richard E.

Peterson, age 69, of Stoughton, died suddenly on Tues- day, October 21, 1997, at Stoughton Hospital. He was born on June 20, 1928, in Wisconsin Dells, to Harold and Emma Peterson. Richard served in the United States Marines during the Korean War. He married Alice Strand on October 25, 1950, in Stoughton. He enjoyed aviation his entire life.

Survivors include his wife, Alice of Stoughton; three sons, Richard Jr. (Sally) of East Troy, Robert (Patti) of East Troy, and Ronald (Tami) of Stoughton; six grandchildren, Richard III, Christopher, Sam, Sarah, Kate, and Ryan; sister, LaVerne (Robert) Liv-ick of Arizona; and brother, John (Judy) Peterson of Colorado Springs. No funeral services will be held. GUNDERSON FUNERAL HOME Corner of Jackson St. Hwy.

51 873-4590 Piazza, Joseph J. MADISONOREGON-Joseph J. Piazza, age 73 of Oregon, aiea on uctober 21, 1997 at the VA Hospital. He was born on July 8, 1924 in Madison. He served in the Army Air Corp from 1941 to 1948.

He is survived by his sister, Alma Risley of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and best friend, Joseph Cor-dio of Oregon; eight children, Tara, Cathy, Tony, Leonard, Janice, Patricia, Gregory, Tammy; sixteen grandchildren; and 3 great-grand children. He was preceded in death by a son, Joseph. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 24, 1997 at 10:30 a.m. at OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 401 South Owen Drive with the Reverend Thomas L. Kelley officiating.

Burial will follow at Forest Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 23, 1997 at FITCH-LA WRENCE- 1 i i I tamily. Richmond, Joan L. MCFARLANDEDGERTON Joan L. Richmond, age 55, passed away on Monday, October 20, 1997, at the University Hospital, after a battle with cancer.

She was born on April 6, 1942 in Edgerton, a daughter of Emil and Leona (Strieker) Kepp. She graduated from Edgerton High School in I960 and later attended Madison Area Technical College. On July 9, 1966, she married Butch Richmond at St. John's Lutheran Church in Edgerton. Joan loved working as a child care provider and was a member of McFarland Lutheran Church.

She enjoyed writing poems for all occasions, short stories, and had a special gift to enjoy the simple things in life, such as camping, campfires, fall colors and sunsets. She was very close with her classmates from 1960 and enjoyed their get togeth-ers a couple times a year. Joan is survived Dy her hushand, Butch; her children, Michelle of Madison, and Heidi of McFarland; her grandson, Jordan; her mother, Leona Kepp of Edgerton; her sister, Ann (Dan) Ferguson of Edgerton; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her father. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m.

on Saturday, October 25, 1997 at MCFARLAND LUTHERAN CHURCH, 5529 Marsh Road. Reverend Terry L. Peterson will officiate. Burial will be in Ede- erton Fasgett Cemetery. Friends may call from 5:00 p.m.

until 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Olson-Holzhuter-Cress 5801 Highway 51 McFarland 258-9527 Roberts, Albert Allen "Bert" ARENAMOUNT HOREB Albert Allen "Bert" Roberts passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 1997, after four years of living with pulmonary fibrosis and cancer. He was born on September 16, 1920, in Arena Townsnip, Iowa County, to William and Nora (Moyer) Roberts. He graduated from Arena High School in 1939 and married Enid Thomas of Ridgeway on October 15, 1946.

He farmed south of Arena until 1970 and then worked as a maintenance supervisor at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, until 1982. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Enid; eight children, Kent Roberts of Mount Horeb, Darwin (Dianna) Roberts of Madison, Sharon (Phil) Jay of Chandler, Arizona, Judi (Joe, deceased 1996) VanDerSchaaf of Mount Horeb, Jim (Kathie) Roberts of Deerfield, Robin (Penny) Roberts of DeForest, Jeff Roberts bf Austin, Texas, and Laurie (Todd) Seiler of Mount Horeb; 17 grandchildren; a brother, Marvin (Minnie) of Arena; three sisters, Delia Hanson of Dodgeville, Eva Richardson of Ocala, Florida, and Ethel (Wendell) James of Barneveld; many nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Alice and Lucille; and two brothers, William and Woodrow. Bert was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting, fishing, trapping, gardening, and many sports.

He was a member of the National Rifle Association and the Wisconsin Trappers Association. He was also an active member of the Mount Horeb Evangelical Free Church. Funeral services will be held at the ARENA BIBLE CHURCH on Saturday, October 25, 1997, at 11:00 a.m., with Reverend Robert Jacobson and Reverend Larry Pierce co-officiating. Friends may call on Friday, October 24, 1997, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

at ELLESTAD FUNERAL HUM, in Mount woreb, ana on Saturday, at the church, from 10:00 UlUMU.WM!,JUUJ(!WU i Ifv. i i ii. i nsjani hi wi "in ii i nil. It -I'OTunirnii Atkinson, Maxine M. MOUNT HOREBMUSCODA Maxine M.

Atkinson, age 61, of Mount Horeb, formerly of Muscoda, died on Monday, October 20, 1997, unexpectedly, at University Hospital in Madison. She was born on September 1, 1936 in Platteville, the daughter of Clifford arid Gertrude (Beckett) Reeves. In 1955 she graduated from Benton High School. On August 31, 1957 she was united in marriage to Theodore Ted" Atkinson at St. Mary's Cathcr-lic Church in Platteville.

She was employed at Land's End in Dodgeville, she enjoyed working with ceramics, gardening and attending to her flowers. Her life was her children and grandchildren. She is survived by Tier husband, Theodore "Ted" Atkinson of Mount Horeb; five children, Curtis Atkinson of Stoughton, Nicholas Atkinson of Mount Horeb, Rebecca (Toby) Johnson of Muscoda, Ra-mona (Larry) Hach of Blue River, and Melissa (Michael) Cumming of Madison; nine grandchildren, Nicole and Kara Atkinson, Lacy, and Jaide Johnson, Lindsay, Justin, and Morgan Hach, and Jef-. frey Cumming; two sisters, "Kitty" Crase of Belmont, and Kristy (Charles) Phipps of Lodi; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; and two infant grandchildren, Jonathan and Beth Johnson.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 'I Wisconsin Sixra Jolhwl Lot apfcal.