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Kay Rothgery Karvasale, age 80, passed away peacefully in Richardson, Texas, on Sunday, April 7, 2024.
Born on May 18, 1943, in Elyria, Ohio, Kay spent her early school years in Grafton, then attended and graduated from Laurel School in Shaker Heights in 1961. She earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Ohio State University and taught second grade. After...
Elizabeth “Betty” Reed passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was born November 2, 1933 to John and Adrianna Coates and grew up in Walworth, WI. Betty attended Milton College and graduated in 1955 with a degree in Music Education. She also studied art at Layton School of Art in Milwaukee. Milton College is where she met Jack, her devoted...
Dan D. Smith, age 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Dan D Smith, passed away peacefully on Sunday April 7, 2024. He was born on May 1, 1946 in Richland Center, WI to Branson Charles Smith and Edna Clary Smith. Dan was the youngest of 3 boys all-separated by 7 years.
Dan grew up on a...
Jeffrey William Uselman, passed away on Sunday April 7th, 2024. He was born on July 1st, 1959, in Madison, Wisconsin to Francis and Geraldine (Starry) Uselman. Jeff graduated early in his senior year from Queen of Apostles High School class of 1977 and elected to join the Army at the age of 17.
Jeff had served in multiple areas...
Sun Prairie - Eileen Lucille Grimm (Mom), was born in Green Bay, WI to Leo and Lillian LeMense, on October 25, 1932, and passed away in Sun Prairie, WI on April 7,2024, after an appropriately long good-bye. A series of falls that on a couple occasions caused broken bones, brought us all back together to the same home we grew...
Christiane Bruns, age 99, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024. She was born in Chatelet, Belgium on January 28, 1925 to Albert and Paula (Morton) Chavepeyer. She led an incredible and full life. She spent most of her childhood in Belgium. In 1930 her father, an artist, moved the family to Paris so he could produce commercial art posters....
Stoughton - Lois A Nelson, age 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sat. April 6, 2024, with her husband by her side. Lois was the daughter of Elwood & Ione (Busch) Broughton. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Lois is survived by her husband Jerome (Jerry) of 68.5 years; daughter Kristin...
Lee Allen Littmann went to be with the Lord Saturday April 6, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin at the age of 74. He was survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Julie and Lloyd Arnold, his nieces and their families, Lindsey (Jared) Koerten, Elise and Luke Koerten, and Kristin (Cameron) Studer and...
WAUNAKEE – Russ Hellenbrand, age 64, left this earth on Saturday, April 6, 2024 due to heart complications at UW Hospital.
Russ was well known for his quick wit and storytelling ability. He was the only-a-stranger-once, shirt-off-his-back kind of guy with a laugh you won’t forget. He was passionate about sports – bowling (of course!), softball, football, and loved a...
Mom was born on March 6, 1941 to Mathew and Lucy (Kalscheur) Hellenbrand. She graduated from Waunakee High School in 1959. Diane married Robert H. Hensen on September 26, 1961 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Waunakee. They were married for 62 years. She is survived by her husband Bob; children, Dean (Jill) Hensen, Carrie (Dan) Sutton, Dale (Carlyn) Hensen;...
Mark Allen Gretebeck, passed away on April 5, 2024. He was born on April 12, 1960 in Stoughton, WI, a son of Edwin and Angeline (Hull) Gretebeck. Mark graduated from Stoughton High School in 1979. On October 23, 1982, Mark was united in marriage to high school sweetheart, Laurel Halverson, in Stoughton. After high school, Mark worked on the family...
Rancourt, Robert Allen
Waunakee, WI – Robert Allen Rancourt, age 91, passed away on April 4, 2024.
He was born on March 26, 1933 in Lowell, MA, the son of Leo and Mildred (Hoag) Rancourt.
He graduated from St. Mary’s Boys’ High School in Lynn, MA; and later attended U-Mass Teachers College. During college, he enlisted in the Air Force serving during the Korean...
Richard “Dick” L. Wilfong
December 11, 1940 - April 4, 2024
If you knew him, you loved him.
Heaven is now a better place ❤️
Dick retired from the City of Madison Street Department after 30 years. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was an avid Wisconsin sports fan, loved to golf, travel and his Monday morning breakfast with the guys.
Dick...
Donald Edward Schuh, age 57, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home in Madison, following a long illness and several years of declining health.
Don is survived by his sons Adam and Andrew, his father Donald L. Schuh, his sisters Ellen Schuh and Laurie (Jay) Kuether, his former wife Amy Shanks-Schuh, and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins....
Barbara “Barb” Lee Calaway (Reynolds)
On April 2nd, 2024 Barb passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at Meriter hospital surrounded by loved ones. Beloved wife of the late, Ron O. Calaway, who passed in December of 2019. Mother of David (Kay) Calaway of Baraboo, Brad (Lynn) Calaway of Oconomowoc, & Amy (Frank) Harsla, of DeForest. Grandmother to 4 beloved grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Trevor,...
James D. Hatch passed away on April 2, 2024, at Brightstar Senior Living in Madison, Wisconsin. He was 90 years old. Jim was born on April 16, 1933, in Lancaster, Wisconsin to Stanley Hatch and Helen Goebel Hatch. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1951, excelling in several sports, including football, basketball, and track. He received a scholarship to...
Julius Adler died on April 2, 2024, of congestive heart failure, in his home in Oakwood Village, Madison.
He was born on April 30, 1930 in Edelfingen, a tiny village in southern Germany, to Irma (Stern) Adler and Adolph Adler. His love of the natural world began in the...
Barb's service will be live streamed. Please click on the following link: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=8a66095e-4f8a-4114-98ca-3bad15377b22
Barbara Leta (Frank) Gassman, 84, passed away on April 2, 2024. She died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in Madison, WI, where she resided for many years Barb was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis 5 years ago, which recently resulted in severe pulmonary hypertension. Her family is grateful...
Jay Alan Cencius, 71, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 1, 2024. He was born on November 22, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to Joyce (nee Holleman) and Joseph Cencius. Jay is survived by his three children Joel Cencius, Sarah (Steven) Schlueter, and Rebecca Adams; the mother of his children, Kathy Casey; siblings...
Sarah “Sally” Ritter passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was born on May 15, 1951, in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Sally was a graduate of Southern Illinois University and spent many years as a fun-loving pre-school teacher. She married Duane Ritter in 1978, and she spent 46 years with her husband living in Illinois, Georgia, and Wisconsin.
Sally enjoyed arts and crafts,...
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