Joni Prough

Joni Marie Prough, age 64, of Stoughton, Wisconsin, passed away October 2, 2021.  Joni was born to James and Donna Prough, August 26, 1957 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  She went to Stoughton School and Cottage Grove School.   She was a proud member of MARC in Stoughton.

She is survived by her sister Judy (Dale) Eggen and her brother Chris Prough all of Stoughton.  She is also survived by her nieces Lindsay Buhrow and Kelly Buhrow, nephews Matt Buhrow and Collin Eggen, 2 great-nieces Nora Deegan and Lily Eggen, and great-nephew Jason Eggen.  She was preceded in death by her parents James and Donna Prough and her brother Curt Prough.

Joni had a great passion for tv and movies. She never missed Young and the Restless or Golden Girls.   She loved the Wizard of Oz, Grease, and all Disney movies.  Joni loved music, including grooving to Richard Simmons’ to the Oldies. Joni was a loyal Packer fan always sporting her Green and Gold.   Joni was known for her love of jewelry, always adorned with sparkly bracelets and necklaces. Joni always had a smile and gave everyone unconditional love! Joni was very lucky to be a part of Community Living Connection.  She received wonderful care from CLC and had a special care giver and angel in Leslie Dietzman.  Leslie made sure she had the highest quality of life, and she did.   Special thank you to Leslie and CLC for the wonderful care that you gave to Joni in her life and thank you to Agrace for their care for Joni in her final days.

A funeral will be held at 11am on Friday, October 8th at Covenant Lutheran Church, 1525 N Van Buren St Stoughton.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 4:30-6:30 at CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 206 W. Prospect St Stoughton, and 10am until the service at the church on Friday. Here is the link to the livestream: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony/?c=4de98e82-bc87-4f69-9ac8-b14e5fa31722

In lieu flowers, any donations can be made to Stoughton MARC  923 N Page St Stoughton, WI  53589 or Agrace 5395 E Cheryl Parkway Madison, WI 53711.