All Obituaries

Retired US AF Colonel Thomas “Tom” O’Regan Haig died of natural causes Sunday, March 15, 2020, at 9:10 p.m. at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI. He was 98 years old. Tom Haig was born on June 12, 1921, the third of four children of Robert Bruce Haig and Nellie Elizabeth Regan Haig in Ypsilanti, Michigan, where Mr. and Mrs. Haig owned and operated a pharmacy. After graduating from Ypsilanti High School, Tom attended Ypsilanti’s Normal College and Cleveland’s Case...

Private services will be held. 

David B. Slautterback died March 28, 2020 at the age of 93.  He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 15, 1926 and lived in Benton Harbor, Michigan until his parents’ divorce in 1935.  David then moved to Fremont, Michigan in 1937 and graduated from Fremont High School in 1943. Two weeks later, he enrolled in the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. David served in the Army from 1946 to 1948.  He arrived in Manila, Philippines one month after the atomic bombing of...

Madison – Jerry Alan Minnich, age 86, passed away on Saturday March 28, 2020.  A full obituary will appear at a later date. Cress Funeral & Cremation Service 3325 E. Washington Ave. Madison (608) 249-6666

Fitchburg - Lenore Donohue Capacio, age 67, “took her journey back to the mother ship” on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Agrace Hospicecare after a brief battle with cancer. She was born November 2, 1952, in Mount Vernon, NY, the daughter of John and Jean (Henderson) Donohue. She married John Capacio on October 26,1985 in Madison, WI. Lenore graduated from Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School in New York. After high school, Lenore headed west to California where she worked at...

A full obituary will appear soon.  In light of the current situation a celebration of Vi's life will be held at a future date.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Sacred Hearts Catholic Church, 221 Columbus St., Sun Prairie, WI  53590.   

Madison – Emmett E. Schulte, age 89, died peacefully with his wife, Mary Ann, by his side on March 26, 2020. He was born upside down (his nose ran, his feet smelled) at home in Robbinsdale, MN on November 14, 1930, to Petronella M. (Vetsch) and Henry J. Schulte, the sixth of ten children.  The family moved to a 40-acre farm in Golden Valley, MN shortly afterward and to a dairy farm in St. Michael, MN in 1946.  He graduated from St. Joseph grade school (1944) and De La Salle...

Madison, Horicon, Monroe, WI - Doryan (Webster) Kerr-Goestch passed away peacefully March 25, 2020 at Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge.   Doryan was born in a tiny Texas town to parents Paul and Sarah Webster.  Paul was a cowboy and ranch hand in Texas, and later worked construction.  Sarah was a homemaker, raising four children. The Websters eventually moved to Monroe where they had extended family.  Doryan graduated from Monroe High School in 1950. Doryan married...

Rocky Brian Offerdahl, age 51, of Stoughton, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.  Rocky was born October 8, 1968, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Dennis and Rita (Benjamin) Offerdahl. He was a 1986 graduate of Stoughton High School and attended Madison Area Technical College. Rocky battled against the loss of his kidneys to acute renal failure at the age of 7.  He was helped in that struggle by the transplant of a kidney donated by his sister Kelly...

Madison -Linda Kaye Jungbluth, 72, went to be with the angels on Wednesday, March 25th, 2020.  She was born July 11, 1948 in Madison to Bertrum and Elizabeth (Ingram) Jungbluth and resided in Madison her entire life. Linda worked in the hospitality profession most of her life including at The State Capital, The Orpheum Theater, and Rennebohm’s Drug Store.  Linda was always kind, generous and never complained through all her health issues.  She liked to volunteer at...