Aug 1, 2021

Madison - Amy Lynn Zion found peace on August 1, 2021 after a long illness. She was born on June 3, 1965 to Paul Zion and Ann Brennan Zion. She enjoyed a happy childhood in Greendale, Wisconsin, and was an involved resident of Madison beginning in 1986.

Amy had a long career at Humana in sales, a...

Jul 31, 2021

WAUNAKEE--Shirley Kay Somerville, age 85, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Madison on May 18, 1936, to the late Hugo and Eliza (Williamson) Schantz. She grew up on a farm east of Waunakee on River Road.

She attended the Ella Wheeler Wilcox grade school named...

Jul 31, 2021

MADISON – Beatrice Frisby Dewey of Madison, WI passed away at Agrace Hospice on Saturday, July 31st.  She was born on August 8, 1936, in Rochester, NY to Floyd and Dorothy Frisby. She was predeceased by her daughter Rev. Elizabeth and her sister Jean. She is survived by her husband Gene Dewey; her daughter Janet (Jeffrey) of Kanata, Ontario,...

Jul 30, 2021

Christine Johnson died on Friday July 30, 2021 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 29, 1956. Christine was employed at the State of Wisconsin for a number of years. A private graveside service was held at Sunset Memory Gardens in Madison.

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Jul 30, 2021

McFarland- Janet Ann Allwardt, age 89, died Friday, July 30, 2021 at Skaalen Assisted Living in Stoughton, Wisconsin.  She was born on November 5, 1931 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Alfred E. and Josephine Virginia (Rebuck) Karlmann.  Raised in Milwaukee, she graduated from Washington High School in 1948.  In 1951, she married Lawrence Emil Allwardt in Elm Grove,...

Jul 30, 2021

TOWN OF WATERLOO-- Judy Edna (Weihert) Peschel passed away July 30, 2021 of pancreatic cancer at home surrounded by loved ones.

Judy was an amazing, private, independent, and strong woman. She wrote and prepared her own obituary.

Judy was born August 23, 1944 in Reeseville, WI to George and Zelma (Lafler) Weihert.

She...

Jul 29, 2021

Wayne D. Kinos, loving son, brother, and friend earned his angel wings July 29, 2021. Wayne was born May 3, 1947 in Racine, WI to Vaco Kinos and Emilee Catherine Stiber Kinos. He grew up in Racine and attended UW-Madison, earning a BA in philosophy.

Wayne loved nature, animals, art, music (especially attending Madison music festivals), and...

Jul 29, 2021

Stoughton - Karin, "Kari" Kathleen Elsner, age 56, passed away on July 29, 2021, ending her battle with Down Syndrome related dementia.

Kari was born on September 10, 1964, the daughter of  Robert and Betty (Schneider) Elsner. She is survived by her mother, Betty, her siblings Tammy (Doug)Van Fossen, Randy, Tracy (Richard)Warner and her foster brother, Ron...

Jul 29, 2021

Amarjeet Kaur Karwal, age 67, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Agrace Hospice. She was born on June 3, 1954, in Katani Kalan, the daughter of Kishan Chand and Maya Devi Toriwal.

Her early life was spent in Katani Kalan, dist. Ludhiana, India. She married the love of her life, Sahib Singh Karwal on July...

Jul 29, 2021

Stoughton - Josh Niedfeldt, 32, of Stoughton, WI passed away early on July 29th, 2021, at home. He was born on March 10th, 1989, in Janesville growing up in Fort Atkinson.   He was the son of Tammy and Terry Niedfeldt. He was a graduate of Lakeside Lutheran High School and earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of...

Jul 28, 2021

Janet Schmock, age 94, beloved wife, precious mother, and devoted friend, passed away into her Heavenly Father’s loving arms on July 28, 2021. She was at peace in her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Janet (nicknamed “Girlie” as a child) was born on Feb. 28, 1927, to her loving parents, Ellen and Erling Punswick, who emigrated...

Jul 28, 2021

Madison – Dona Jean Childs, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, on February 14, 1930, the daughter of Carl and Bessie (Cook) Anderson. Dona was united in marriage to Donald James Childs on June 3, 1957. After marriage, Dona ended her career at General Motors...

Jul 28, 2021

Gerald Hagen, age 76, passed away on July 28th, 2021. He was born on May 27, 1945 to Sadolph and Margaret (Berge) Hagen. Jerry retired from the IRS after many years of dedicated service. He was a great collector of antiques throughout his lifetime. He was an avid learner and self-healer of Eastern medicine

Jerry is survived...

Jul 27, 2021

Mark left this world in a tragic way on July 27th, 2021.

He was born February 23, 1961, in Madison to Frederick and Fayalene (Schaller) Ryan, both of who preceded him in death.

Mark was a lifelong resident of Madison, graduating from Madison East High School in 1980, Madison Area Technical College in 1983, and...

Jul 27, 2021

Madison - Elayne Soley Orr passed away peacefully early on the morning of July 27, 2021. Elayne was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 27, 1927 to Eleanor Iverson Soley and Joseph Soley. She attended Keuka College and graduated from Columbia University School of Nursing with a B.S in Nursing in 1950. She worked at Babies Hospital at Columbia...

Jul 26, 2021

BARABOO--Gertrude “Gert” Sadoff, age 87 of Baraboo, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021, at home. She was born on January 12, 1934, in Madison, the daughter of Zachary and Chana (Scher) Onikul. She married Robert Sadoff on January 11, 1959, in Madison.

Gert attended Business School in Madison after high school and did some secretarial jobs...

Jul 26, 2021

Robert Lonergan, age 76, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.. He was born on February 21, 1945 in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Ralph and Frances Lonergan. Bob married his loving wife Sharon in 1967 at St. Patrick’s church in Racine. He graduated from William Horlick High School in 1963, and attended  UW-Whitewater...

Jul 26, 2021

William B. Halverson, age 96, passed away peacefully on Monday July 26, 2021, at Skaalen Home in Stoughton.  He was born May 22, 1925, in Stoughton, the son of the late LeRoy and Lucretia Halverson.  He married Elaine B. Nelson on November 1, 1947.  William graduated from Stoughton High School and enlisted in the Navy during World War II,...

Jul 25, 2021

Stoughton- James F. Kennedy, age 78, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 25, 2021.  He was born in Springfield, Missouri on December 23, 1942, the only son of John and Eva Kennedy.  Jim spent his early years in Oklahoma with his grandparents in the oil fields  He was the only first grader in the one room...

Jul 25, 2021

WAUNAKEE/WESTPORT--

The world lost a beautiful soul on July 25, 2021when Paul Willihnganz, of Waunakee, passed away at home surrounded by his family.

Paul was born on December 6,1944 in Iron Mountain, MI, to Sylvester and Beatrice Willihnganz.  Paul graduated from Beaver Dam High School and attended UW Whitewater, “the Harvard of the Midwest” as...