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James Payne 1948-2025
James Payne 1948-2025
James Payne 1948-2025

James Douglas “Jim” Payne, 76 of Eastman, passed away peacefully with his wife and children by his side on January 25,  at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison. Jim was a proud father to seven children, and a proud husband to Darlene Payne.

A celebration of Jim’s life will be held at HUCKLEBERRY’S RESTAURANT in Prairie du Chien, on Saturday, February 8, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A memorial service by Pastors Lynn Schreck and Zach Bloom will begin at 1 p.m. with Military honors to follow.

All Faiths Funeral & Cremation Services of Madison is assisting the family. Online condolences can be shared at www.866allfaiths.com.

Nancy Hope (Neises) Maury
Nancy Hope (Neises) Maury

Nancy Hope (Neises) Maury passed quietly in her home on May 28th, 2025, under the care of her husband of 45 years, Dennis Elbert Maury and her eldest daughter, Terry Lynn Holloway, both of Lancaster, WI. Nancy’s life, a graveside service will be held at St. Charles Cemetery in Cassville, WI, at a later date.

Complete obituary in the June 5th issue of the Grant County Herald Independent.