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Alvin Swart, 1961-2020
Alvin Swart, 1961-2020
Alvin Swart, 1961-2020
Published: Jan 8, 2020, 9:58 PM

Alvin “Al” Russell Swart died December 25, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 7, 1961 in Dubuque, IA to Florence (Edwards) and William Swart.  On October 8th, 1988, he married Tammy Robelia in Platteville, WI.

Funeral services for Alvin were Monday, December 30, 2019 at North Clayton Methodist Church on County Rd. X rural Soldiers Grove. Pastor Wayne Goplin officiated with burial at North Clayton Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers or plants, memorials are preferred.

On-line condolences may be offered at www.vossfh.com

The Simes Funeral Home of Readstown is serving the family.
Rudy Ramirez 1939-2025
Rudy Ramirez 1939-2025
Rudy Ramirez 1939-2025
Crawford County Independent & Kickapoo Scout
Published: Apr 9, 2025, 4:45 PM

Rudy Ramirez, 86, of Gays Mills Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 30, 2025.  Rudy grew up in Puerto Rico, and eventually moved to New York and then to Illinois where he met Marjorie while working at Green Giant.  They married and had three children of their own to add to their unified family. 

A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11 A.M. at Community of Christ Church, 43983 County Road X, Soldiers Grove, WI with Pastor Barbara Duke officiating.  Visitation will be held on Monday at the church from 9 A.M. until the time of service at 11 A.M.  Burial will take place at a later date at the Mook Cemetery, Rolling Ground, WI.

Online condolences available at www.staffordfuneralhomes.com.  The Stafford Funeral Home in Richland Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.