Nancy Ferrill

Jul 18, 2020

MADISON/BLUE MOUNDS - Nancy Karen Steinmetz Ferrill passed away on July 18, 2020.  Nancy was born on September 28, 1934 in Madison, WI to George P. Steinmetz and Helen Carlson Steinmetz.

She was a resident of Madison until 1994, spending a short time with her family living in Washington D.C. where her father was stationed...

Earl Sherry

Jul 18, 2020

Earl Orvin Sherry, age 84, died peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Sunset Ridge Memory Care.  Earl was born on the family farm outside of Readstown, Wisconsin, on March 12, 1936, and was the fifth of six children of Albert and Gladys Sherry. He enjoyed his childhood farming with his Dad and loved to share stories of milking...

Earl Herscher

Jul 18, 2020

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Steven Kelley

Jul 18, 2020

MADISON- Steven Henry Kelley, age 69, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020.  He was born on March 23, 1951 in Madison, the son of Henry and Velma (Bollig) Kelley.  He graduated from Madison East High School, Class of 1970.  He went on to work with his dad at Gisholt before their closure.  Steven then worked at Oscar Mayer,...

Eileen Morgan

Jul 17, 2020

MADISON/SUN PRAIRIE—Eileen M. Morgan, age 88, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020. She was born on May 9, 1932 in Manchester, England to Arthur and Ellen (Hooper) Travis.

Eileen worked as a nurse in Cambridge, England before coming to the U.S. in 1960.  She always had a caring heart for others and volunteered at the UW...

Andrew Buechner

Jul 17, 2020

Andrew L. Buechner died peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Meriter Hospital.  He was born on Feb 18, 1929 to Carl P Buechner & Catherine (Hellenbrand) Buechner.  He married Adella Hefty on Aug 29, 1953.  She preceded him in death on July 6, 2005.  He is survived by his children, Linda (Dave) Ripp; Mary Buechner & Janice (Mike) Sutcliffe...

Sharon Mulak

Jul 17, 2020

Sharon Mary Mulak, 69, of Madison died on July 17, 2020, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg. She was born on April 7, 1951, in Janesville, the daughter of Richard S. and Mary G. (Barriage) Overton. She married Lloyd F. Velicer on July 6, 1984.  Sharon attended the University of Wisconsin—Madison from which she received a Bachelor’s Degree in English and a...

Sharon Wachholz

Jul 16, 2020

MIDDLETON-Sharon Ann Wachholz died July 16, 2020. Sherry was born January 23, 1949 in Manitowoc, WI the first child of five to Norman and Dorothy Dirkman Wachholz. Sherry had a long challenge with depression and more lately Parkinson’s. Sherry is survived by her husband, Robert Chapman and his daughters, Amber Andrianokos (husband Jim), Kathleen Espich, (husband Sam) and granddaughters...

Doreen Forcier

Jul 16, 2020

MADISON- Doreen Forcier, age 79, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on October 21, 1940 in Madison, the daughter of Margaret and Eugene Germain. She married Virgil Forcier on October 15, 1960 at Blessed Sacrament Parish.

She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, master...

Michael Holt

Jul 16, 2020

Michael Allen Holt (Mike), age 59, passed away on Thursday, July 16 th at the Agrace Hospice Care Center surrounded by his loving family.

Mike was born in Gary, Indiana in 1961. In 1966 the family relocated to the Orchard Ridge neighborhood of Madison where they made many life-long friends. Mike graduated from Memorial High School in...

Marie Snowden

Jul 16, 2020

Marie (Schleis) Snowden, 93, of Waunakee, WI, formerly of Spring Grove, MN, was surrounded by love of family when she passed at Agrace Hospice Center, Fitchburg, WI on July 16, 2020.  She left behind her beloved husband of 72 years, Terrence Snowden and children Gail Snowden (John Young), Madison, WI; Annette (Snowden) Canfield (John), Longmont, CO; Terese Snowden, Loveland,...

Wilbur "Bill" Jones

Jul 16, 2020

Madison- Wilbur R. “Bill” Jones, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 16, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg surrounded by family.  He was born April 28, 1932 in Oxford to the late Harvey and Esther(Holtz)Jones.  Bill married Ada Ann Kemnitz on November 8, 1952 in Oxford.  He served his country in the United States Army...

George Larscheid

Jul 16, 2020

MADISON- George L. Larscheid, 100, of Madison, entered in the fullness of life on July 16, 2020. George was born on January 1, 1920, in Minneapolis, MN, to Francis and Mary (White) Larscheid.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Genevieve (Jen or Jenny); sons, George Larscheid, Jr., and Paul Larscheid; brothers, Phillip, Francis, Rupert,...

Attila "Ron" Horwath

Jul 16, 2020

MADISON - Attila “Ron” Kalman Horwath, age 74, passed away on Thursday July 16, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.  He was born on December 10, 1945 in New London, CT, the son of the late John and Carolina (Gargano) Horwath.  Ron married Evelyn Lois Dorr on March 21, 1970.

Ron graduated from New London High School...

Janet Wenger

Jul 15, 2020

Janet (Dolly) R. Wenger, age 64, passed away peacefully at home on June 13, 2020. Janet was born October 14, 1955 to Henry and Beatrice Cochems. She married Craig Wenger on June 25, 1983. Craig passed away February 14, 2020. She was also preceded in death by both of her parents, her sister Carol and her brothers, Jimmy and...

Mary Lubing

Jul 15, 2020

MADISON- Mary Beth Shiels Lubing passed away early morning on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 after an extraordinarily courageous battle with cancer. Many of you will remember Mary Beth in her final post as our Law School Registrar, but she served at the Law School in a variety of positions over her 45 years there.

Mary Beth retired...

Jane Hilsenhoff

Jul 15, 2020

Jane Hilsenhoff passed away peacefully on July 15, 2020 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was born on November 27, 1930 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the daughter of Victor and Margaret (Johnson) Sylvan. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in psychology and worked in personnel. While at the UW she joined the Alpha Phi sorority, where she...

Twila Nolen

Jul 14, 2020

Middleton - Twila Marie (Rowe) Nolen, age 90, passed away on July 14, 2020. Twila was born on October 27, 1929, in Dodgeville, WI, to Elmer and Dorothy (Motley) Rowe. She attended a one room schoolhouse and graduated from Dodgeville High School and later attended Madison Area Technical College. Twila married Dwight Lee Nolen of Ridgeway on December 16,...

Yang Vang

Jul 14, 2020

Edward Schten

Jul 13, 2020

MADISON- Edward Schten passed away on July 13, 2020.  He was born in Chicago on February 20, 1931 to Lillian (Wax) and Edward V. Schten.  The family moved to a farm near Marcellus, MI in 1942.  After interruption for service in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, he graduated from Western Michigan University with a B.S. in Physical...