CAMACHO FUNERAL HOMES

Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at ELLESTAD CAMACHO FUNERAL HOME, 1710 Center St., Black Earth, WI with Brian Baker, chaplain for St. Jude Hospice officiating. Inurnment will be at Sunset Memory Gardens in Madison, WI. A visitation with family and friends will follow the memorial service.

Sharon K. (Shaub) Meicher, age 75 of Mazomanie, WI and formerly of Middleton passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2012 a Heartland Country Village in Black Earth, WI due to complications from a stroke. She was born March 18, 1937 in Madison, WI to John and Jean (McCutchin) Shaub. Sharon eloped and was married to her high school sweetheart, Gerald R. Meicher on September 2, 1955. They raised six girls and two boys. Sharon went to great lengths to make sure her children and grandchildren were happy with the gifts bestowed on them.

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Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 18, 2012 at St. Martin's Lutheran Church, 2427 Church St., Cross Plains, WI with Rev. Chad Christensen officiating. Burial will be at Valley Home Cemetery in Cross Plains, WI. A visitation will be held from 4-7 PM on Thursday, May 17,2012 at Ellestad Camacho Funeral Home, 1710 Center Street, Black Earth, WI.

Martha R. Howery, age 92 of Black Earth, WI died on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Heartland Country Village. She was born November 19, 1919 in Christiana Township, WI near Utica to Christian and Emma (Olson) Evenson. She graduated from Mazomanie High School in 1938.

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Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, May 18, 2012 at IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 310 W. Main St., Mt. Horeb, WI with Rev. Jared Parmley officiating. Burial will follow at German Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 pm on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Ellestad Camacho Funeral Home, 500 N. 8th Street, Mt. Horeb, WI.

Phillip E. Peterson, age 64 of Sun Prairie, WI and formerly of Cottage Grove and Mt. Horeb, died on Monday, May 14, 2012 at his home with his family at his side following a battle with cancer. He was born on July 10, 1947 in Dodgeville, WI to Clayton & Mae (Brusveen) Peterson. He married Linda (Legler) Gryttr on September 10, 2000 in Mt. Horeb, WI.

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Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the Vermont Lutheran Church with Rev. Chad Christensen officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Black Earth, WI.
A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the ELLESTAD CAMACHO FUNERAL HOME, 1710 Center St., Black Earth, WI.

Corinne J. DeWitt, age 83 of Black Earth, WI died on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Heartland Country Village. She was born January 28, 1929 in Madison, WI to Irvin and Cora (Bakken) Simley. She worked with her father at Simley Store through 1979.

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Mass of Christian burial will be at 12 Noon on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at St. Christopher Catholic Parish, (St. Andrew Catholic Church) in Verona, WI with Fr. William Vernon and Msgr. Delbert Schmelzer officiating. Burial will be at St. Briget's Catholic Cemetery in Ridgeway Township, WI. A visitation will be held from 10:00 AM till 11:45 AM on Wednesday at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Verona, WI.

Minnie C. McSherry Palmer, age 98 of Verona, WI passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Willow Point Assisted Living in Verona, WI. She was born November 21, 1913 in Blue Mounds, WI to Theodore and Carrie (Austin) Thompson and granddaughter to the late Austin Olson who came from Norway and settled and made his home, which is now "Little Norway".

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Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at ST. IGNATIUS CATHOLIC CHURCH in Mt. Horeb, WI with Fr. Rick Heilman officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 pm on Friday, May 11, 2012 at ELLESTAD CAMACHO FUNERAL HOME, 500 N. 8th Street, Mt. Horeb, WI and also from 9-10 AM on Saturday at St. Ignatius Catholic Church.

William "Bill" F. Meylor, age 86 of Mt. Horeb, WI, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at his home farm while working outside. He was born on December 15, 1925 in Darlington, WI to Nicholas and Mary (Burns) Meylor. He attended Mineral Point Schools. He married Lorraine K. Sutter on October 23, 1948 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Perry Township, WI. He was a lifelong farmer. After retiring from farming, he worked at Farm Service Agency for 14 years. He was a member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Mt. Horeb, WI.

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No matter how sad you are feeling,
You'll find the smile more or less healing.
It grows in a wreath
All around the front teeth -
Thus preserving the face from congealing.
~Anthony Euwer

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A memorial Mass will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, May 19,2012 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 104 E. Harriet St., Darlington, WI with Fr. Randy Budnar officiating.

Patricia Bolan Davis passed away April 5, 2012, at Lafayette Manor in Darlington, Wisconsin. Patricia was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Prudence Bolan, her brother-in-law, Robert Wanderscheid, and her sister-in-law, Donna Bolan. She had a passion for travel, from Russia to the Bahamas to Hawaii. When she had only one day in Paris, she walked from Notre Dame all the way to the Eiffel Tower - a distance of over four miles - so she wouldn't miss a thing!

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