Sylvia Brakarsh

Jan 19, 2023

Sylvia Brakarsh passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin at age 99. As the mother of Amy, Daniel and Jonathan and wife of Jack Brakarsh, she lived a unique life. Growing up from Jewish immigrant parents in Brooklyn, NY she received a teaching degree from the Jewish Teachers Seminary and returned to school, thirty years...

Margaret "Peggy" Singer

Jan 18, 2023

Cress Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Madison (608) 249-6666

Donald Revello

Jan 18, 2023

Madison - Donald ‘Don’ Revello, age 91 of Madison, WI, passed peacefully surrounded by family on January 18, 2023. Born and raised in Yonkers, NY, he often shared many fond memories of his childhood. He served in the Air Force during the Korean conflict. After his final deployment in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, he earned a B.S. degree...

Barbara (Roessler) Richgels

Jan 18, 2023

Barbara Theresa (Roessler) Richgels 88

Middleton/Waunakee

Barbara Theresa (Roessler) Richgels passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 14, 2023 in Middleton, at age 88. Barb was born on October 19, 1934 in Madison, Wisconsin to Alfred and Rose (Kirschesh) Roessler, the youngest of their four surviving children.

Barb grew up in Waunakee, often going...

David Edie

Jan 17, 2023

David Boyd Edie, age 75, passed away on January 17, 2023 following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s and a brief battle with cancer.  A lifetime professional advocate and champion for young children, he was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother.

Dave was born in Minneapolis in 1947 to Jack and Helen Edie, both educators.  With four...

Judith Garton

Jan 17, 2023

Stoughton- Judith Mae Garton, age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Judith was born in Stoughton, the daughter of Arnold and Eleanor Vike.

Judy was a bold brassy woman, never short for words and would give her opinion whether you wanted it or not. She was caring and compassionate and loved her family unconditionally....

Thomas Tarpey, Sr.

Jan 17, 2023

Those whom we love are never really lost to us as long as they’re remembered.  Thomas Paul Tarpey, Sr. of Sun Prairie left us on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 but will be remembered by Kathy, his wife of 62 years, and a large, loving family and friends.

A graduate of Loyola University and the University of Michigan,...

Patricia Stanley

Jan 17, 2023

PATRICIA DORIS STANLEY

July 15, 1943 – January 17, 2023

Patricia Doris (Rohde) Stanley, 79, of DeForest, WI, passed into the loving arms of her Savior and

Lord on January 17, with her loving husband by her side. She was born July 15, 1943 to Edwin

and Doris (Hochschild) Rohde in...

Alvin Menninga

Jan 16, 2023

Stoughton - Alvin Menninga, age 90, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Skaalen Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born on the family farm in Marion County, Iowa on October 11, 1932, the son of Gysbert and Ethel Menninga in Pella, Iowa and graduated from Pella Christian High School.  He completed his education with a bachelor of...

Andy Schmitz

Jan 15, 2023

Andy Walter Schmitz, age 59, went back to his home planet January 15, 2023, after an extensive cardiac battle in his mortal body. He was born May 23, 1963, but his father was convinced it was March, so he celebrated two birthdays each year. OLD MAN! Andy is welcomed home by his father, Robert Schmitz, and his favorite dogs,...

Richard Attewell

Jan 15, 2023

Stoughton- Richard Lee Attewell, age 91, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Skaalen Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Oakdale on November 12, 1931, the son of William and Geneva Attewell. Richard grew up in Tomah. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served his country honorably in the Korean war. In February 1953 Richard married...

Patricia Mair

Jan 15, 2023

MADISON - Patricia Ann Anderson Mair, age 92, passed away on January 15, 2023.  Pat was born January 31, 1930 in Milwaukee to Avis Brickson Anderson and Victor C. Anderson. The family moved to Madison when Pat was two, where her brother John was born in 1932 and her sister Mary was born in 1940.

Pat attended...

Louis Chosy, M.D., Col (Ret.) “Lou”

Jan 15, 2023

Louis William Chosy, age 89, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023, surrounded by family. Lou was the fifth of six children, born in 1933 to Hungarian immigrants, Julia and John Chosy, in Columbus, Ohio. As a second-generation American, Lou’s first experience speaking English was attending elementary school. He attended South High School in Columbus, graduated from Ohio State University...

Dr. Tamara Cherney

Jan 15, 2023

Tamara Mae Cherney, DVM, died peacefully on January 15, 2023. A long-time resident and practicing veterinarian in the greater Madison area,  “Dr. Tammy” dedicated her life to the love and care of animals, touching the lives of countless animals and their owners, many of whom inevitably became life-long friends.

Tammy was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on...

John Hicks

Jan 15, 2023

For those unable to attend John's service in person, you may view the service live at the link below:

https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=63e94815-da61-442f-bd7c-335b0fcc18af

John W. Hicks of Madison, age 92, passed away peacefully with his wife at his side on January 15th, 2023, at Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis.

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Judith Braucht

Jan 14, 2023

Judith A. (Rekers) Braucht went home to be with God on Saturday, January 14, 2023. She passed peacefully after a progressive battle with Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s, surrounded by family who loved her dearly.

Judy was born on June 13, 1936, in Sibley, Iowa to Ernie and Vera Stachour. She has one brother, James Stachour who remains in...

Pauline Theiler

Jan 13, 2023

Stoughton- Pauline Lucille (Horner) Theiler, age 97, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at her home.  She was born in Moscow Township on April 28, 1925, the daughter of Dewey and Iva Horner.

On November 17, 1946 Pauline married Herman W. Theiler.

She is survived by her children, Paul (Kris) Theiler and Cathy Drury;...

Albert Becker

Jan 12, 2023

Albert (Al) Charles Becker, age 88, passed away on January 12, 2023. He was born at home in Pepin County on June 21, 1934 to the late Walter and Edna (Berg) Becker.

Al graduated from Central H.S. in Eleva-Strum in 1952. He received his undergraduate degree from UW-River Falls and his master’s degree from UW-La Crosse.

Al served in...

Evelyn Schmale

Jan 12, 2023

Evelyn A. Schmale, age 91, of Waunakee, died on Thurs. Jan 12, 2023 at the Waunakee Manor Health Care Center. She was born on Aug. 18, 1931 to James and Sybilla (Adler) Taylor in Waunakee. She married William Schmale on May 23, 1953 in Dubuque, Iowa .   Bill preceded her in death in 2021.  Evelyn's sisters Shirley Gilbertson and...

Robert Richardson

Jan 11, 2023

Robert Wallace Richardson (“Bob”) of Madison, WI passed away on January 11, 2023, at the age of 79. Bob was an avid outdoorsman, skier, biker, boater, and prairie restorer. He lived life with gusto and was an active contributor to his family, church, and community. Bob was brave, kind, and leaned into the joys and possibilities of life. He...