David Hermanson

Jun 7, 2022

Stoughton- David W. Hermanson "Hermie", age 87, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Skaalen Heritage Center.  He was born in Stoughton on November 22, 1934, the son of Herman and Myrtle Hermanson.

Hermie graduated from Stoughton H.S. in 1953.  He was drafted into the US Army and was stationed in France.  Hermie returned to Stoughton...

Kenneth Krueger

Jun 6, 2022

Kenneth Krueger passed away peacefully on June 6, 2022 at home. Kenneth is survived by his wife Karen.  Loving father of Gary, Eric (Lydia), and David (Laura).  Proud grandfather of Kortney (Chris) Anderson, Nicole (Chris) Novak, Chloe and Noah Krueger.  Great-grandfather of Aria and Lily.

Kenneth was born in Indianford, WI on February 24, 1942 He graduated...

Joan Kuypers

Jun 6, 2022

Joan Helen Fagan Kuypers, age 89, a lifelong Madison, WI and Naples, FL, resident passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2022, with her family by her side. Joan is preceded in death by her husband, Jerome Harold Kuypers (2002) and her oldest son, James Harold Kuypers (1991).

Joan was born on October 8, 1932, to Helen...

Oriette Hickman

Jun 5, 2022

Oriette Hickman, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 5, 2022, at Attic Angels households.  She was born on December 28, 1930, in Ridgeway, Iowa, the daughter of Oliver & Emma (Albertson) Hellen.  She married Donald Hickman on January 31, 1957, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Oriette grew up on a farm near Decorah, Iowa.  Her father...

Kathryn Seibel

Jun 5, 2022

Pewaukee – Kathryn L. Seibel, age 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 5, 2022, at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.  She was born on October 19, 1929, in Madison, Wisconsin daughter of Arthur and Charlotte (Arians) Schey.

Kathryn is survived by her children Sue Neumann and Steve (Pat) Seibel; 8 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; brother...

Myron Wilcox

Jun 5, 2022

Madison – Myron H. Wilcox, age 80, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Brookdale in Middleton. On September 17, 1941, he was born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, to Myron and Mae (Duella) Wilcox. Myron graduated from Stoughton High School in 1959. He owned his own independent insurance agency in Stoughton for many years. Myron was on the Stoughton...

Ardith Walther

Jun 4, 2022

Ardith A. Walther, 90, died Saturday, June 4, 2022.  She was born in York, Nebraska, to Andrew and Emma Carter.  She graduated from York High School, attended York College, and taught country school in York.

During her married life as a homemaker, she also taught Sunday school and was active in church and school organizations. In her...

Bruce Tessner

Jun 3, 2022

Bruce Alfred Tessner, 85, of DeForest, passed away the morning of June 3, 2022.  He was born August 7, 1936 in Fond du Lac, WI.  Bruce was the eldest son of Alfred and Ruth (Lemke) Tessner.  After graduating from Fond du Lac High School, he joined the United States Marine Corps in 1956.

Bruce served three years...

Theodore Xiong

Jun 2, 2022

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Janice Smith

Jun 2, 2022

Janice Mae Smith, age 78, of Madison passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Oakwood Village Nursing Home.  She was born on May 19, 1944, in Watertown, WI, the daughter of Arnold A. and Jeanette (Lehmann) Behling.

Janice received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan in 1966, majoring in English.  Janice loved teaching and...

Lawrence "Larry" Sewell

Jun 2, 2022

MADISON—Lawrence “Larry” Keith Sewell, age 77, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022.  He was born on June 7, 1944 in Portage, WI to Elwood and Beverly (Smith) Sewell.

Larry grew up in the Madison area and enlisted in the United States Air Force after graduating from high school.  Upon his return, he joined the Madison Fire...

Richard Swangstu

Jun 1, 2022

Madison- Richard D. Swangstu, Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at the UW Hospital surrounded by family.  He was born on May 20, 1948, the son of Edwin and Borghild Swangstu.

Dicker grew up in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School.  He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served his country...

Gliceria Fuller

Jun 1, 2022

Our loving Matriarch entered heaven peacefully on June 1, 2022. A tiny Filipina dynamo, who’s passion for life spanned five generations. Born and raised in the Bulacan Valley of the Philippines, the fifth of seven beautiful sisters. During World War II, she won the heart of one US Army soldier from Lodi, Wisconsin. She married James M. Fuller on...

Lloyd "Mike" Croissant

May 31, 2022

MADISON—Lloyd M. “Mike” Croissant, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.  He was born in Minneapolis, MN on March 22, 1945 to the late Clarence (Wilma) Croissant and Mildred.  He is also preceded in death by his brother Matt and nephew Duane.

Mike is survived by his brothers Preston and Paul (Lisa); nephews Dallas, Tony,...

Timothy Rogers

May 30, 2022

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Madison (608) 249-6666

Lois Nelson

May 30, 2022

Lois Louise Nelson, 84, died on May 30, 2022, at Coventry Village in Madison, Wisconsin.  She was born on January 16, 1938 in Elgin, Illinois, to Ethel and John Lundy.

Lois and her husband, Robert P. Nelson, raised their family in Lombard, Illinois. After Bob’s retirement they moved to Prescott, Arizona. Lois was a Registered Nurse in...

Eric Johnson

May 29, 2022

Madison – Eric Ward “Ric” Johnson. It is with sadness and loving reflection that the family of Eric Ward Johnson, aka Ric Johnson, to report his passing on Sunday, May 29, in his home at the age of 77.  Eric was the son of the late Eugenie (Ward) and George Johnson of Elyria, Ohio. He was preceded in death...

Susan Krueger

May 29, 2022

Madison - Susan G. Krueger, 62, of Madison, WIsconsin died peacefully on May 29, 2022, after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer.

Susan was born to Robert and Doretta Germann on June 26, 1959, in Madison. She graduated from Madison East High School in 1977 and attended Madison Business College. She worked in administrative and marketing positions,...

Paul Steve Christenson

May 29, 2022

Stoughton- Paul Stephen "Steve" Christenson, age 79, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, surrounded by family.  He was born in Stoughton on May 19, 1943, the son of Paul and Kathryn Christenson.  Steve graduated from Stoughton High School where he was a member of one of the first Norwegian Dancer groups.  He played football for Milton College and...

Helen Davidson

May 28, 2022

Helen B. Davidson, age 97, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Oak Park Place.  She was born on December 15, 1924, to John and Mary (Strassmann) Wittmann.

Helen grew up on a farm near Plain.  When she was 18 Helen moved to Madison, where she worked until she married the love of her life Harley...