Wisconsin State Journal Local News

September 24, 1935 – August 28, 2024

SUN PRAIRIE — Harold “Hank” Rollette, age 85, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Arrangements are pending.

May 17, 1935 – December 2, 2024

February 5, 1929 – November 28, 2024

June 22, 1936 – December 2, 2024

August 16, 1932 – December 2, 2024

July 10, 1944 – December 4, 2024

March 18, 1954 – November 27, 2024

April 17, 1930 – November 25, 2024

November 9, 1947 – November 28, 2024

MADISON — Ruth (Ellen) Olson Apps, age 87 of Madison, peacefully passed away at home after a long illness.

Gary Lee Shepherd, age 72, passed unexpectantly on November 27, 2024.

December 3, 1945 – November 30, 2024

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Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

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