Aug 9, 2022

Kenneth M. Then, age 72 passed away at his home in Sun Prairie, WI on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.  He was born August 31, 1949, in Ashland WI, to Marie I. (Flaherty) Then and Theodore R. Then.  He married Valerie Wyer on March 11, 2000, in Madison, WI.

Ken graduated from Ondossagon HS, Bayfield County WI in...

Aug 8, 2022

Madison/Waupaca- Ralph C. Reda, age 96, passed away in his sleep on Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King.  He was born in Madison, the youngest child of 11, to Joseph and Elisina (Canepa) Reda. Ralph served his country honorably in the US Army as a Staff Sargent in WWII.

Ralph worked as a barber until...

Aug 8, 2022

Madison - Judy Feder passed away in Madison, Wisconsin on August 8, 2022 at the age of 99. She was born Judith Marian Salwen in Brooklyn, New York on June 22, 1923.  She was the middle child of Ethel Katzenellenbogen and Moe Salwen. Judy and her two beloved brothers, David and Ernie, grew up among many cousins and other...

Aug 7, 2022

Ruby Louise Hauge 97, passed away on August 7, 2022.

Ruby was born on July 31, 1925 in Stoughton, WI. She was the daughter of Myrtle and Parker Lee.

She graduated from Stoughton High School. She went on to receive a degree in elementary education from The University of Whitewater.

Ruby taught in...

Aug 7, 2022

Madison/Verona - Michael Carl Jordan, age 92, of Verona, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Meriter Hospital after a short stay. He was born in Madison, WI, on June 29, 1930, the son of Carl and Marie (Haak) Jordan. Michael was the youngest of three boys. He was married on December 26, 1953, to Patricia McGilligan, also...

Aug 5, 2022

Karen Elizabeth Adler passed away peacefully on August 5th at age 81, after a brief illness.

Karen was born October 15, 1940 to Louis and Wilma Nalepinkski. She graduated from Madison Central High school in 1958 where she met her future husband, Ron Adler. They were married on April 23, 1960. Together they raised their son Scott;...

Aug 5, 2022

John Dziobko Jr., born October 10, 1932, in Newark, NJ, passed away August 5, 2022, two months short of his 90th birthday, in Madison, WI.

He was uniquely a one in a lifetime kind of guy. An original. His voice, chuckle, childlike curiosity, gifted extraordinary intellectual aptitudes and exceptional rail photography will be remembered and never forgotten....

Aug 4, 2022

Charles “Chuck” Eastman Arnold II passed away at University Hospital on August 4, 2022.  Born on July 8, 1947, to parents Ruth and Charles Arnold in Madison, Wisconsin, Chuck shared 49 years with his cherished wife Linda Susan “Sue” Thomas whom he married in November of 1972.

Chuck was a 1965 graduate of East High School in Madison, a...

Aug 4, 2022

Schmidt, Sylvia (Wolverton)

Middleton:  Sylvia Ann (Wolverton) Schmidt, age 89, passed away August 4, 2022.  She was the daughter of Fern (Miller) Wolverton, and Milton Morton Wolverton.  She was born in Mason City, Iowa.  However, it was in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where in the 8th grade, she met her future life partner and husband, Dr. Clemens S. Schmidt. ...

Aug 3, 2022

What does it say about a marriage of nearly 70 years when spouses die just five months apart? Both lives well lived together. Richard McKenzie, strong and independent until the end, let go of life on August 3, 2022, following his wife, Jean, who died on February 11, 2022.

Richard McKenzie, “Dick,” was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin,...

Aug 3, 2022

Evelyn “Evie” F. (Ballweg) Acker, age 93, died at Waunakee Manor on August 3, 2022. She was born in Roxbury, Wisconsin on June 28, 1929, to Florian and Emma (Breunig) Ballweg. Evelyn married Jerome H. “Jim” Acker on September 2, 1947, at St. Norbert’s Church in Roxbury. Jerome preceded her in death on May 5, 2002.

Evie...

Aug 3, 2022

Madison- Gregory D. Burnett, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded by his family.  He was born in Sparta on October 28, 1958 the son of Lloyd and Elizabeth Burnett.

Greg attended Sparta schools and graduated from Sparta High School in 1977.  He was an outstanding Track athlete and continued running...

Aug 3, 2022

Harry F. Bernholdt, age 92, of Oregon WI, was called home on August 3, 2022. Harry was born April 5, 1930 in Jamaica, NY, the son of Arthur G. Bernholdt and Gertrude L. Ankers. He married the love of his life, Jocelyn L. Adams on December 17, 1955 in Ottawa, Canada. Together they raised two daughters, Linda J. Krbecek...

Aug 3, 2022

Madison - Stephen L. Heilprin, age 81, passed away on August 3, 2022, at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

He was born October 3, 1,940, in Madison to Harry and Flavia (Cooper) Heilprin. After serving in the Navy, he eventually graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Steve went on to work in internal investigations...

Aug 1, 2022

William C. Cummings, III, age 79, passed away on August 1, 2022 in Madison, WI as the result of a bike accident. William was riding his Mercedes Benz E-Bike which he loved! He was born in Janesville, WI on November 23, 1942 to William C. Cummings and Helen (Jeffris) Cummings. William was the oldest of four.

William...

Aug 1, 2022

Schwanz, Leo

Verona:  Leo Schwanz, age 97 passed away peacefully Monday, Aug. 1, 2022 at Noel Manor in Verona.  He was born April 8, 1925 in Baraboo the son of Gus and Mary (Griegol) Schwanz.  Leo married Marcella “Marcie” Cook June 19, 1948 in Baraboo.

Leo was a proud Marine Corps Veteran of WWII.  He...

Jul 31, 2022

Stoughton – Nora Ylvisaker, age 103, passed away at Skaalen Heritage on Sunday, July 31.  She was born in Stoughton to Martin and Elise (Arneson) Bondehagen on May 25, 1919.

Nora lived most of her life in Stoughton except for 20 years when the family lived in Neillsville.

During her life Nora was an excellent...

Jul 31, 2022

Rosetta Pearl (Poole) Johnson, age 83 of Madison was called home on Sunday July 31st 2022 with her son Tony and loving family members by her side.

Rosetta was born on February 23, 1939 in Massillon, Ohio, to the late LeRoy Poole and Sadie (Bostick) Poole. Rosetta “Rose” as she was lovingly called moved to Madison, WI...

Jul 30, 2022

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our beloved mom Georgean Mae "Jean" Smith, who passed away peacefully in her home on July 29, 2022 just hours after the family cookout she had been so looking forward to and was determined not to miss.

She was born on May 22,1934 in Madison WI to Robert W. and Virginia (Schimming)...

Jul 30, 2022

Susan “Susie” Mary Droessler

June 17, 1945 – July 30, 2022

Susan “Susie” Mary Droessler, 77, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2022, with her loving husband by her side. Susie had been battling Alzheimer’s disease for many years and while the journey was difficult, the kindness and support of family and caregivers was unwavering and...