Arthur William Shaker, 82, of Marshall passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Randolph Health Services in Beaver Dam.

Art was born on May 9, 1943 in Madison to William and Josephine (Haugh). He was raised in Columbus and graduated there. He has worked in security at a young age, construction and his final job was working for Badger Diversified Metals in Madison.

He enjoyed fishing and camping and hunting in his younger years. Was a fan of old westerns (especially John Wayne) and enjoyed time with his partner and her family.

He is survived by his brother Ed, his daughter Jodie and his partner Diane Gosdeck and her family.

Per Art's request, there will be no formal services. His ashes are spread at Little Rock of Gibraltar State Park.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service

1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie

(608) 837-9054