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Deaths: May 16, 2012
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Mary Ellen Wolter, 93, Brodhead, died Monday, May 14, 2012. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 18 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Brodhead. A visitation will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 17 at the Congregational United Church of Christ, 204 E. 23rd St., Brodhead. The D.L. Newcomer Funeral Home, Brodhead, is assisting the family.

George M. Shippy, 85, Orangeville, died Monday, May 14, 2012. A visitation will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19 at the Orangeville United Methodist Church. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Afolkey Cemetery. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial fund has been established in his memory.

R. Gene Curran, 60, Belmont, died Monday, May 14, 2012. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 18 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, 344 N. Judgement St., Shullsburg. Burial will be in St. Matthew's Cemetery, Shullsburg. A visitation will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 17 at O'Flahrity-Erickson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 235 N. Judgement St., Shullsburg, where a rosary service will be held at 3 p.m. A visitation will also be held from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Friday, May 18 at the funeral home.