Apr 5, 2020

Sarah “Sally” Elizabeth Forbush, 86 years old, passed away peacefully in Madison WI on April 5, 2020 at Agrace Hospice.  She was born on August 29, 1933 in Albany WI, the daughter of Clayton Burt and Thelma Armstrong.

She received her Bachelor’s degree in Economics at the University of Wisconsin and eventually had a successful career in...

Apr 5, 2020

McFarland- Dr. Michael Lewis passed away on April 5, 2020 shortly after suffering a cerebral event with complications. His loving wife was at his side.

Michael was born in Racine, WI on July 2, 1949 to Dr. Robert & Irene Lewis where he grew up with his four sisters. While becoming an Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm,...

Apr 4, 2020

Kenneth Helfrecht was born on February 19, 1925, in Madison WI, and died on April 4, 2020, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.  After Ken graduated from Madison West High School, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps, defending our country during WWII.  He was assigned to the 4th Fighter Group, flying 58 missions in his P51-D Mustang, and...

Apr 4, 2020

Stoughton- M. Elnora Johnson, age 93, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020.  She was born on October 4, 1926, the daughter of Byron and Edith Hayes.  Elnora was born and grew up in the Poynette area and remained there until her marriage to La Verne in 1970 when they moved to Stoughton.  She was a member of Stoughton United...

Apr 3, 2020

Monona- Bernard “Barney” Lohan, 78, passed away in peace on Friday, April 3, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.  Barney delighted in the fact that he was born in a yellow cab on the south side of Chicago and shared a birthday with John Wayne.  He attended St. Priscilla grammar school and Steinmetz High School where he would...

Apr 3, 2020

Stoughton- Phillip D. “Hawk” Hawkinson, age 81, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Skaalen after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s.  He was born in Stoughton on February 25, 1939, the son of Lyman and Christine (Moen) Hawkinson, the youngest of their 10 children.  Hawk graduated from Stoughton High School in 1957, where he played football, basketball, and...

Apr 3, 2020

Stoughton- Sandra “Sandy” Miller, age 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2020, Jesus took Sandra in His arms to her heavenly home.  She was born in Beloit on January 23, 1942, the daughter of Howard Moffitt and Esther Bennett.  Sandy graduated from Stoughton High School in 1960.  On September 24, 1959 she married Stanley Miller.  Together they...

Apr 2, 2020

McFarland- Mitchell “Mitch” Lee Howard, 69, forever passed beyond the pain of this world and into his Father’s hands on April 2, 2020. Beloved husband and father, he will be dearly missed, though never forgotten. Born in Hustisford, WI, in 1950 to Robert and Helen, Mitch grew up in Waupun, WI. He married his soulmate, JoAnn in 1972 and...

Apr 1, 2020

Bill passed away peacefully in his wife's arms on April 1, 2020, just short of his 84th birthday and their 61st Wedding Anniversary. He was born in Minneapolis, MN to Dr. Robert and Daphne Boyle and was big brother to twin sisters, Georgie and Jeanne.

Bill and his wife, Nancy, were high school sweethearts at Highlands High...

Apr 1, 2020

Allan Charles Houser, age 86, of Madison passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at St Mary’s Hospital in Madison WI. He was born on January 5, 1934 in East Chicago, Indiana, to the late Arthur and Virginia Houser, oldest of four children. He grew up in Whiting IN, Alton, IL and Wood River, IL. He graduated from East...

Apr 1, 2020

Laura M. Maly of Waunakee/Westport, age 61, passed away on Wed., April 1, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg after a very strong battle with cancer. She was born in Madison on June 12, 1958 to Richard and Mary Ann (Wipperfurth) Ripp.  She married Michael Maly on May 2nd, 1981 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Waunakee. Mike and...

Apr 1, 2020

Elaine Holmberg, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in Sun Prairie.  She was born August 27, 1942, in Boston, MA. , the daughter to Charles and Anna (Connelly) Mahoney. She was united in marriage to Ralph ‘Homer’ Holmberg on December 23, 1985, in Quincy, MA.

Elaine worked for the State of Massachusetts for...

Mar 31, 2020

Claire Rose Kircher, 64, of Madison, WI, passed away on March 31, 2020, at her home in Madison,  after a four year battle with metastatic ovarian cancer. Born on August 21, 1955 in West Bend, WI, she was the daughter of Noreen Hoffman and Carl Kircher. She partnered with Delmore Henning in 1979. She gave birth to her only...

Mar 30, 2020

Nancy Johnson (formerly Bolles) was born January 16, 1946 to Ray and Marjorie Johnson in St. Paul, Minnesota and passed away peacefully on March 30, 2020 after valiantly coping with MS and its complications for fifteen years. She did this with an upbeat attitude encouraged by the prayers of loved ones.  She would be the first to say her...

Mar 30, 2020

MADISON—William James “Bill” Connors, 81, died Monday, March 30, at Agrace Hospice Center after a recurrence of cancer.

Born in 1938, Bill was raised in working-class neighborhoods of Madison like the Greenbush by his parents, James and Elenora (Freiling)  Connors. He attended St. Raphael’s school through 8th grade and played youth baseball and Pop Warner football. He attended...

Mar 30, 2020

Private services to be held.

Mar 29, 2020

James “Jim” Charles Edwards died peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison, WI on March 29, 2020 at the age of 74.

Jim was born on June 27, 1945 in Madison, WI to James Barron Edwards and Mary Caroline (Sander) Edwards. He was a graduate of Madison West High School in 1963 and received his Bachelors of Science...

Mar 29, 2020

Sun Prairie

Ravern (Phil) Wedige, age 74 of Sun Prairie, WI passed away on March 29, 2020 at Hospice Care in Fitchburg, WI. He was born September 20, 1945 in Dodgeville, WI to Elmer and Nina Wedige. He married Elaine Flathom on March 18, 1967 in Fenimore, WI.

Phil received his Bachelor's and...

Mar 29, 2020

Brinkmeier, Donald C. “Don”

Donald Charles “Don” Brinkmeier, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 29, 2020. He was born on February 28, 1931, in Janesville, Wisconsin, the son of Benjamin and Janet (Beattie) Brinkmeier. Don was raised in Brodhead and as a young boy worked at his Dad’s restaurant Ben’s Lunch.  He graduated...

Mar 29, 2020

Joseph William Fogerty, 97, of Madison, WI, formerly of Herrin, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.  Joe was born in St. Louis, MO, on Jan 11, 1923, to William A. Fogerty and Edna E. Fogerty (Wieland).

Joe graduated in December 1943 from the University of Dayton with a BS...