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Cemetery:           St. Bridgets Cemetery, Ridgeway, Iowa Co., Wi.
Name:               Boyd V. And Mary Elisabeth Alfred
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Alfred, Boyd V. 
RIDGEWAY - Boyd V. Alfred, age 83, of Ridgeway, passed away peacefully
on Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at his home, surrounded by his family. He
was born on March 17, 1922, in Blanchardville, a son of Clarence and
Jennie (Johnson) Alfred. He grew up and attended school in the
Blanchardville area and graduated from Blanchardville High School in
1939. On June 2, 1942, he married Mary E. Darling at St. Patrick's
Catholic Church in Hollandale. Mary preceded him in death on Dec. 8,
2004. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II in the
711th Bomb Squad as a bombsight mechanic from 1942 to 1945, in
England. After returning from the war, he and Mary farmed together in
the Ridgeway area for many years, until retiring in 1990. Boyd was a
member of St. Bridget's Catholic Church, Ridgeway, and the Hollandale
American Legion Post No. 510. Farming was Boyd's life. He loved
spending time with family, playing cards and working on jigsaw
puzzles. Boyd is survived by his four children, Dick (Judy) Alfred and
Bob (Jeanne) Alfred, both of Ridgeway, Connie (Dennis) Heiliger of
Cross Plains, and Karen (fiance, Bruce Wolfenberger) Alfred of
Pewaukee; eight grandchildren, Michelle, Todd, Jason, Wade, Shannon,
Bradley, Dustin and Haley; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-
grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded
in death by his wife; his parents; a brother, Clayton; and two
sisters, Marjorie Cleary and Ethel Jackson. A Mass of Christian Burial
will be held at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 15, 2005, at ST. BRIDGET'S
CATHOLIC CHURCH, Ridgeway. Father Tait Schroeder will officiate.
Burial will be held in St. Bridget's Cemetery with military graveside
rites accorded by the Hollandale and Ridgeway American Legions.
Friends may call from 3 p.m. until the time of Mass on Friday at the
church. The family wishes to thank the staff of Bloomfield Manor and
Upland Hills Hospice. Gorgen-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home Dodgeville
(608) 935-5222

 
Alfred, Mary Elisabeth 
RIDGEWAY -Mary Elisabeth Alfred, age 80, of Ridgeway, passed away on
Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab Center. She
was born on June 7, 1924, to Theo and Margaret (McCabe) Darling. She
grew up and attended school in the Hollandale area. On June 2, 1942,
she married Boyd V. Alfred at St. Patrick's Catholic Church,
Hollandale. They farmed together in the Ridgeway area for many years,
until retiring in 1990. Mary was a member of St. Bridget's Catholic
Church and its Altar Society. She loved spending time with her family,
visiting with friends, playing cards and baking and cooking. Mary is
survived by her husband, Boyd Alfred; her children, Dick (Judy) Alfred
and Bob (Jeanne) Alfred, both from Ridgeway, Connie (Dennis) Heiliger
of Cross Plains, and Karen Alfred of North Prairie; eight
grandchildren, Michelle, Todd, Jason, Wade, Shannon, Bradley, Dustin
and Haley; soon to be eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-
grandchildren; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death
by her parents; her sisters, Kathy Walsh, Patty U'Ren, and Jessie
Bishop. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon on Friday,
Dec. 10, 2004, at ST. BRIDGET'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, in Ridgeway with
Father Donald Lange officiating. Burial will be held in St. Bridget's
Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec.
9, 2004, at the GORGEN-MCGINLEY & AYERS FUNERAL HOME in Dodgeville,
where a parish rosary service will be held at 8 p.m. Friends may also
call from 11 a.m. until the time of Mass on Friday at the church.
Gorgen-Mcginley & Ayers Funeral Home 400 E. Grace St Dodgeville 608-
935-5222



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