Theodore Xiong

Jun 2, 2022

Cress is assisting the family.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service

3325 E. Washington Ave.

Madison (608) 249-6666

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

Cress Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service

3325 E. Washington Ave.

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...

Ronald Larson

May 26, 2022

Madison: Ronald Edward Larson, age 78, died in the loving arms of his Sunshine and surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 26th after a courageous fight against Myelodysplastic Syndrome MDS (cancer of the bone marrow). Ron was born on December 12, 1943 in River Falls, WI. Ron was raised in Readstown, WI by his parents, Alfred and Ardus...

Marione Weeks

May 26, 2022

Our sweet, kind, caring, beautiful and loving mom left us on 5/26/2022, 3 days after her 85th birthday. Marione Weeks (nee Laclaw) was born on 5/23/37 in Wauwatosa, WI. She joined her parents, Peter and Elsie (Asunto) Laclaw and sister Janice.

She married Joseph Weeks on June 24, 1957. They welcomed their first son Robert in 1959...

Margery Biel

May 26, 2022

Margery Biel died May 26, 2022 at the age of 69.

Marge was very active, and rode her horse, Melody, and was an avid cyclist, cross country skier and yoga enthusiast. She was very fond of her cat, Mr. McGriddles.

Cherished sister of Warren (Aida) Biel, Mark (the late Colleen) Biel, and David (Patty) Biel....

Calvin Joyce

May 24, 2022

Calvin L. Joyce of Sun Prairie, WI passed away peacefully at Unity Point Health Meriter hospital, surrounded by family on Tuesday, May 24th.

He was born on March 4th, 1945 in Indianapolis, IN. Although he moved extensively as a child, he eventually called Madison, WI his home, where he attended High School and later the University of...

Nancy Rasmussen

May 23, 2022

Nancy was born in Chicago, IL on April 3, 1936 to Charles F. Sweeney & Enid Blaney Sweeney, their only child. The family moved to Madison, WI in 1940, where she attended Franklin and St. James elementary schools. Nancy graduated from Edgewood High School in 1954 and Edgewood College in 1958. After graduating college, she taught kindergarten in West...

Louis Graffin

May 22, 2022

Fort Atkinson- Louis J. Graffin, age 78, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at hospice.  He was born in Madison on August 31, 1943, the son of Benno and Shirley Graffin.

Louie enjoyed tractor and truck pulls.

He is survived by his wife and family.

Burial will take place in Highland Memory...

James Snyder

May 22, 2022

James Arthur Snyder, Age 85, passed away suddenly on May 22,2022 at his home in Waunakee WI. He was born on July 25, 1936 to Arthur Henry Snyder and Elizabeth Ann Glosser in Massillon, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Richard, half-brother Jody, and grandson Riley Weaver. James was married to Beverly...

Patrick Campbell

May 22, 2022

Patrick Leon Campbell, age 86, of Sun Prairie passed away on May 22, 2022. He was born November 21, 1935, in Dougherty, Iowa the son of James Leon Campbell and Helen Marie (Jessup) Campbell. He married DeLores (Herzog) Campbell on June 6, 1959, in Mason City, Iowa.

Patrick spent 2 years in the U.S. Navy, serving on...