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RICHLAND CENTER - Patrick C. Fenton, age 71, of Richland Center, died on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at the UW Hospital in Madison.

DENZER - Dorothy Virginia Barber, age 86, reunited with her husband and sons on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her family.

BROOKLYN / STOUGHTON - Anna Schulz, age 101, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at Stoughton Hospital. She was born on April 5, 1913, to Kristian and Johanna (Lien) Elvekrog.

MADISON - Howard D. Solberg, age 92, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at Oakwood Village. He was born on Nov. 29, 1922, in the Township of Springdale, the son of Ole and Ida …

MILWAUKEE - Alice Lavina (nee Flint) Donoghue, age 86, of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend.

STOCKBRIDGE, Mich. / LODI - Laura Marie Ulvestad passed away on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, with her family by her bedside. She was 90 years old and was the third child out of five born to Katherin…

COTTAGE GROVE - Mark Derlein, age 52, became our guardian angel on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015. He was born on April 23, 1962, in Madison, the son of George and Elizabeth (Jacobson) Derlein.

DeFOREST - Laurie Ann (Bultman) Walsh, age 60, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare, after a 16 month battle with Multiple Myeloma. Laurie was born on March 28, 1954,…

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