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- SANTA BARBARA, CA / MILTON - Jeanette Marie (KRAMER)
POLAN was
- born on Aug. 29, 1922, to Lawrence and Carrie KRAMER
of Fulton. She grew up in Fulton, graduated from Edgerton High
School, and attended Milton College. She married Roger Polan
on Sept. 5, 1943.
- After living in Milton for several years, the family moved
to Santa Barbara, CA, in
- 1960, where she resided until her death on June 3, 2004.
Jeanette spent most of her working years as a bookkeeper for
several companies in Santa Barbara. She expressed her creativity
through many hobbies, including sewing, needlepoint, cross-stitch,
and miniatures. After she retired she spent many hours creating
a miniature dollhouse that was a replica of her childhood home
in Fulton.
- She is survived by her husband, Roger POLAN of Santa
Barbara, CA; sons, Jeff of
- Carpinteria, CA, and Jerry of La Pine, OR; a daughter, Carrie
BELL of Santa Clara, CA; 2 sisters, Jean KRAMER
of Santa Barbara, CA, and Ruth SCHWAHN of Vancouver, British
Columbia; as well as 4 grandchildren: Stacey POLAN, Melissa
BLOSSON, Chris POLAN, and Jonathan BELL;
and 7 great-grandchildren.
- Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 11, 2004,
at Albrecht Funeral
- Home, Hwy. 26, Milton, with Pastor George Calhoun officiating.
Burial will be in Milton Cemetery. Albrecht Funeral Home is assisting
the family. [Wednesday edition]
-
- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- SHOPIERE - Marjorie E. KOPP, 84, of Shopiere, WI,
died unexpectedly Tuesday,
- Sept. 14, 2004, in her home.
- Marge was born in Harvey, IL, on Sept. 9, 1920, daughter
of Emil and May
- (ROBERTS) KANGAS. She married Ross Andy KOPP
on Aug. 21, 1938, in Beloit; he died on Feb. 8, 1990.
- A Shopiere resident most of her life, she was a member of
the Shopiere Congregational
- Church. She and her husband Andy owned and operated the Shopiere
Store for 38 years. After closing the store she accumulated over
a million miles, driving cars for snowbirds to Florida, Arizona
and California, a job she dearly enjoyed. In her younger years
she played Women’s Softball as a catcher, and she taught
tap dancing to the children in the Shopiere area. She enjoyed
riding motorcycles with her husband Andy, bowling and bingo.
She had been a contestant on The Price is Right show, met Bob
Barker and won a washer and dryer. She and Andy were instrumental
forming the original Shopiere 4th of July fireworks celebration.
- Surviving are her sons, Fred (Mary) KOPP of Franklin,
WI, and John KOPP of
- Shopiere, WI; 7 grandchildren: Sue, Mark, John, Jeff, Sarah,
Andrew and Emily; 6 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers: Merle KANGAS
of Los Angles, CA, Bob (Mary) KANGAS of Boston, MA, and
Paul (Jenny) of Mukwonago, WI; 2 sisters, Betty STUART
of Pontiac, MI, and Dorothy HILL of Kewanee, IL; nieces,
nephews and cousins.
- Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, 2004,
in the SCHOENFELD
- FUNERAL HOME , 1000 Inman Parkway, Beloit, WI, with the Rev.
Dr. Larry Correll officiating. Burial will be in the Shopiere
Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday
in the funeral home. The family requests memorials be made to
the Turtle Community Organization.
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- Daniel Clark BINGHAM, 50, of 3904 Park View Drive,
Janesville, died on Monday,
- Sept. 20, 2004, at Mercy Hospital of injuries suffered in
a motor vehicle accident.
- Dan was born in Milton on March 9, 1954, son of Charles and
Phyllis (CLARK)
- BINGHAM. He graduated from Milton High School and
Cardinal Stritch College. Dan married Sandra KNOLL on
May 29, 1976. He was formerly employed by Burdick Corp., Milton,
E.T.I. and Norland in Fort Atkinson, and presently was employed
as the business service manager for Danfoss in Milwaukee. He
was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the South Central
Wisconsin Chapter of Harley Owners Group. Dan especially enjoyed
his family, friends, scuba diving and riding his Harley.
- Dan is survived by his wife, Sandra BINGHAM; 2 daughters,
Lisa BINGHAM and
- Carrie BINGHAM, all at home; his mother, Phyllis BINGHAM;
his father, Charles (Betty) BINGHAM; his brother, David
(Marsha) BINGHAM; his father-in-law and mother-in-law,
Clifford and Rosemary KNOLL, all of Milton; sisters-in-law
and brothers-in-law, many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and
nephews.
- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday,
Sept. 24, 2004, at St.
- Mary's Catholic Church , 313 E Wall St. Janesville, with
Father Stephen Umhoefer officiating. Visitation will be from
4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Henke-Clarson Funeral Home,
1010 N. Wright Rd., Janesville. A memorial fund in Dan BINGHAM's
name will be established through Johnson Bank. [Wednesday
edition]
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