All Obituaries

William "Bill" Edward Kosloske age 81, passed away peacefully January 31, 2020 at American Orchards Memory Care in Mesa, AZ surrounded by family members. Bill and Connie raised their sports active family in Rock City, Illinois and later retired in Mesa, AZ. Bill was a brilliant second generation entrepreneur, designing forward thinking self-funded health insurance plans. Bill and Connie worked side by side for 38 years founding the successful HPA, Inc.; later joined by their son...

Michael “Mikey” L. McFarlin, age 61, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday October 16, 2021 with family by his side. He was born in Beloit, WI on August 10, 1960 to William McFarlin and Donna (Beals) McFarlin, he was the youngest of three children. Growing up in Clinton, Mikey attended Clinton schools and graduated from Clinton High School in 1978.  Mikey always knew the importance of a good work ethic.  He started working for The DeLong Company of Clinton in...

Richard "Rick" L. Swinconos, age 79, of Clinton passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. Rick was born February 12, 1942 in Beloit, WI the son of Walter and Phyllis (Huebbe) Swinconos.  He attended Beloit Memorial High School, class of 1960.  Rick married Vicki L. Hoium-Frye on July 12, 1986. He worked as a machinist for 24 years at Warner Electric until his retirement. Rick was a great man and was willing to help anyone.  He was a...

Theresa "Terri" L. Marquis age 59 died Wednesday October 13, 2021 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was born June 8, 1962 to William and Sheri (Koch) Marquis in Fort Wayne, IN. Terri graduated from Parkview High School, class of 1980. She completed her education at UW Whitewater, earning her bachelors degree in Teaching and her master's degree in Business Management. Terri worked for many years at the Draeving Companies and most recently was the General Manager...

Daniel R. Beeler, age 67 of Beloit died Sunday October 10, 2021. He was born June 8, 1954 to the late Robert and Henrietta (Anschultz) Beeler in Beloit, WI. Dan graduated from Beloit Catholic, class of 1973. He married Barbara Damman on May 15, 1982 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Beloit. Dan was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. He worked as a machinist at Warner Electric for 37 years until retirement. Dan and Barb owned and operated the Double B Farm Cafe where they enjoyed the...

James M. Clark age 65 of Randolph, WI died unexpectedly on Friday October 8, 2021. He was born on December 15, 1955 in Beloit, the eldest child of Robert and Jane (Peckham) Clark. Jim grew up in Clinton and graduated from Clinton High School, class of 1974. He graduated from UW - Stevens Point, where he studied Biology and Wildlife.  After college he headed west and spent several seasons as a Park Ranger in Rocky Mountain National Park.  Jim returned to Wisconsin and worked in the...

Beverly Mae Bobholz of Sun Prairie, WI passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 surrounded by family, after a brief illness. She was born October 10, 1941 in Viroqua, WI, the daughter of Melvin and Belva (nee: Myhre) Fink. She was a 1959 graduate of Beloit Memorial High School.  Bev was united in marriage to Alan Bobholz on December 3, 1977, at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church in Fort Atkinson.  She enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking, and going to the casino, but nothing brought...

Rita M. Costa age 96 of Beloit died Saturday October 2, 2021. She was born June 30, 1925 to the late Clifford and Amelia "Emily" (Dickinson) Platt in Fall River, MA. Rita graduated from High School in Massachusetts, class of 1943. During WW II, she served her Country as "Rosie the Riveter". She married Albert Costa on December 14, 1974 in Tiverton, Rhode Island. Rita was a Home and Floral Designer and owned and operated multiple craft stores in the Massachusetts region....

Terrence T. Monahan, 66, of Beloit, WI, died September 12 at Anam Care memory care in Rockford.  He was born February 17, 1954 in Beloit, WI, the 4th of 5 boys. His father Willis Monahan died when Terry was only 8 years old. He and his brothers were raised by their devoted mother, Margaret Ferwerda Monahan, who died in 1995.  Terry attended Brother Dutton Grade School and graduated from Beloit Catholic High School in 1972. He graduated from Beloit College in 1976. At Beloit...

Jon M. Kever, age 50 passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Beloit Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born March 11, 1971 to the late Clinton and Barbara (Groves) Kever in Beloit.  Jon graduated from Beloit Memorial High School and Blackhawk Technical College.  He worked as a welder at BlueScope Buildings North America in Evansville. Jon was a body builder and could be found at the gym working out and mentoring others almost everyday. He enjoyed riding...