Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Madison, WI


The obituaries in the Madison, WI Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Madison's history and identity.

Angeline Beld

Angeline Beld

Jun 21, 2019

Madison - Angeline Clorinda Parisi Beld passed away on the morning of Friday, June 21. She was born at home in Madison, WI on September 26, 1921 and lived a long, full, and rich life for 97 years. A lifelong resident of Madison, Angie grew up in a bungalow in the Greenbush neighborhood with her parents Vito and...

Penny Adams

Penny Adams

Jun 20, 2019

Madison - Penny L. Adams, age 55 passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at University Hospital in Madison. She was born on October 22, 1963 in Madison, Wisconsin. There is a lot that can be said about Penny depending on who you ask and how someone knew her. She recently passed away due to health issues. She...

Genevieve Stretsbery

Genevieve Stretsbery

Jun 19, 2019

Genevieve M. Stretsbery, age 89, of Waunakee died peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in Waunakee. She was born in Richland Center to Guy and Mrytle (Richardson) Schoonover. She was married to Duwaine Stretsbery in Elroy, on January 27, 1947. Survivors include a sister, Charlotte Delaney; brother, Ernie Schoonover; her children, Wayne (Bonnie), Beverly (Jim) Jensen, Gerald, and...

Dorothy Sullivan

Dorothy Sullivan

Jun 19, 2019

Died on Wed. June 19, 2019 in Fitchburg. Dorothy was born in Waunakee on June 9, 1925 to Archie and Margaret (Thorstad) Wheeler. She married Alvin Pilsner and he preceded her in death and later married Russell Sullivan and he also preceded her in death. Dorothy was employed at United Way and later CA Hooper. She was a...

Peter Lipton

Peter Lipton

Jun 19, 2019

Madison - Peter Lipton, 79, died of Adrenal Cortical Cell Carcinoma on June 19th, 2019 in Madison, his home since 1972. Peter leaves behind Patricia his wife of 56 years and many deep and loving relationships with his cousins and friends. Peter was born in New York City on December 24th, 1939, the only child of Ruth and...

Bernice Vind

Bernice Vind

Jun 18, 2019

McFarland / Deerfield - Bernice "Bunny" Antonia Vind, age 93 1/2, passed away on Tuesday June 18, 2019 at Oak Park Place in Madison. She was born on December 10, 1925 in Tomahawk, the daughter of Olin and Antonia (Nibler) Roth. She married Steven G. Vind II on July 28, 1946 in Madison. Bunny raised her 5 sons...

Kenneth Loehrer

Kenneth Loehrer

Jun 18, 2019

Madison - Kenneth J. Loehrer, age 60, passed away on June 18, 2019, in Madison, WI. Ken was born on April 10, 1959, in Madison, WI the son of John Loehrer and Dorothy Holz Loehrer. He is survived by his sons, Lucas and Jacob; mother, Dorothy; sisters, Carol Grover, Gail Hall (Brian), and Linda Loehrer; many loved nieces...

Diane Isely

Diane Isely

Jun 18, 2019

Monroe - Diane Lynn (Kohl) Isely, passed away at Agrace Hospice at age 60 with her family by her side, after courageously battling cholangiocarcinoma. We would like to thank the staff at Monroe Clinic - particularly Dr. Adam Schiro and Dr. O and his team, St. Mary's Hospital -especially the nurses, and Agrace Hospice staff - especially Kristen,...

Amelia Saccaro

Amelia Saccaro

Jun 17, 2019

STOUGHTON - Amelia L. Saccaro, age 95, passed away on Monday June 17, 2019. She was born November 8, 1923 in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Amelia believed that "education is the key." She herself was only able to graduate from 8th grade from the one room Katz Corners school in south Chicago, despite the pleas from the high school...

Shirley Kaub

Shirley Kaub

Jun 17, 2019

Madison - Shirley Jane Kaub died of natural causes on June 17, 2019, 6 days short of her 99th birthday. She was born in Oshkosh on June 23, 1920, and the family later moved to Fond du Lac where Shirley Jane attended the public schools, graduating from high school in 1936. They then moved to Madison where Shirley...

David Soderling

David Soderling

Jun 17, 2019

Madison - David Robert Soderling, age 74, passed away peacefully at the University of Wisconsin Hospital on June 17, 2019. He was born July 23, 1944 the son of Mary Lou and Robert Soderling in Duluth, MN. David married Barbara H. Johnson August 10, 1968. After David received his Bachelor's Degree he began his 35 year career in...

John Wagner

John Wagner

Jun 17, 2019

John Howard Wagner, 61, of Mazomanie (formerly of Madison) passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg after a brief battle with cancer. John was born on March 14, 1958 in Madison, the fourth child of Virginia and Carl Wagner. John was a lifelong resident of the Madison area and graduated from DeForest High School...

Edith Olson

Edith Olson

Jun 17, 2019

MADISON- Edith Marie Olson, age 101, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2019, at Oakwood Village West in Madison. She was born on January 1, 1918, in Madison, to Thomas and Katherine (Windhauser) Olson. Edith graduated from the University of Wisconsin with degrees in nutrition and library science. She enjoyed two careers, one as a dietitian for...

Donald Schoepp

Donald Schoepp

Jun 16, 2019

Schoepp, Donald "Don" Waunakee/ Westport: Donald Anthony Schoepp passed away peacefully Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg at the age of 84. Don was born December 15, 1934 in Waunakee the son of Fred and Helen (Klein) Schoepp. Following graduation from Waunakee High School in 1954, Don served in the U.S. Army 1954-1956. He married...

Roger Zickert

Roger Zickert

Jun 16, 2019

Sun Prairie Roger A. Zickert, age 61, passed away at his home, with his wife by his side, on Sunday, June 16, 2019. He was born on May 4, 1958, to Alvin and Ruth (Woldt) Zickert. Roger married Peggy (Mansfield Partridge) on August 27, 1994, together they lived in Roger's childhood home in Sun Prairie. Roger worked at...

Thomas Lodl

Thomas Lodl

Jun 13, 2019

Madison - Into God's loving hands Tom Lodl passed on June 13, 2019. Those who knew Tom knew he loved to walk his beloved Airedales, play guitar for himself, others and at Queen of Peace, sing and golf with his buddies. Tom loved his family - his soul mate, Char; Kathy and Kent Wickmann; Ann and Ross Brueser;...

Deborah Rychlowski

Deborah Rychlowski

Jun 12, 2019

Madison - Deborah Lee Rychlowski, 66, died June 12, 2019. She was born in Milwaukee on January 29, 1953. Deborah was co-Valedictorian of her 1971 Class from West Milwaukee High School where she also earned a medal for perfect attendance and was a year book editor. She received numerous art awards, including an international award, and the Bausch...

Lalita Rajaraman

Lalita Rajaraman

Jun 12, 2019

Mrs. Lalita Rajaraman departed this world Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from her home at Madison, WI, following complications due to stroke and Alzheimer's. She was 83. Her sons Rajesh and Rajmohan and their families invite you to join them at her funeral. The cremation services will take place on Friday, June 14, 2019 at 6 PM in Cress...

Orville Taylor

Orville Taylor

Jun 11, 2019

Cottage Grove - Orville Sylvester Taylor age 85, passed away on Tuesday, June 11th, 2019 at Kindred Hearts in Cottage Grove. He was born May 6th, 1934 in DeSoto Wisconsin, the son of Harold and Elsie (Carter) Taylor. Orville was united in marriage to Elizabeth (Betty) McCollough on May 21st, 1955 in Cashton, Wisconsin. He was an automotive...

William Eversoll

William Eversoll

Jun 11, 2019

MCFARLAND/STOUGHTON-William "Bill" W. Eversoll peacefully joined his Lord on June 11, 2019 at home surrounded by family. Bill was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in September 2016 and fought hard against it for a few years. Bill was born on January 29, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late William W. and Florence (Stuer) Eversoll. Bill married his "true...

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