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.
Jennie Jensen
Jan 26, 2018
Racine- On January 26, 2018, Jennie Cecilia Jensen moved from the loving arms of her family on earth into the arms of her loving extensive family in heaven. She died peacefully at age 101. Jennie was born in Racine, at home, on January 6, 1917 to Jens Martin Hansen and Cecilia (Larsen) Hansen. Their last born and much...
Sandra Gjermo
Jan 25, 2018
Stoughton/Deerfield- Sandra R. Gjermo, age 82, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Madison on September 11, 1935, the daughter of Milo and Ruth Munson. Sandy graduated from Deerfield High School in 1953. On April 3, 1954 she married Lowell Gjermo. Together they farmed in rural Deerfield...
Margharetta Miller
Jan 24, 2018
Madison- Margharetta "Elaine" (Kohler) Miller, a long time Madison resident left this earth January 24, 2018, to be with our creator, family, and friends that she loved and missed so much. She was born April 1, 1922 in Portage, WI also living in Baraboo, Chicago and Green Bay. She married John R. "Jack" Miller on June 1, 1942...
Sandra Schwartz-Bryan
Jan 24, 2018
MADISON- Sandra Schwartz-Bryan passed away on January 24, 2018 in Middleton, WI. She was born Alexandra Lipsman in Omaha, NE on July 18,1930 to Rose (Katzman) Lipsman. Her father, Alex Lipsman after whom she was named, died tragically in a car accident six weeks before her birth. At the age of four, her mother remarried David Raznick who...
Arthur Sonneland
Jan 23, 2018
Arthur M. Sonneland Jr, MD passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in his apartment at Attic Angel Place. He joined his wife, Bette, of nearly seventy years, who he missed so much since her death in June 2016. Art was born July 23, 1920 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Arthur and Josephine Sonneland. He grew up in...
Jennifer Brunner
Jan 23, 2018
Jennifer Ellen Brunner left this world peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, with her husband Kevin Brunner and her daughter Magnolia Mae Hickman by her side. A friend and inspiration to all who crossed her path, Jenn lived life to the fullest. Whether working or playing, Jenn put her heart and soul into everything she did. Born June...
Craig Kvalo
Jan 23, 2018
Sun Prairie - Craig Allan Kvalo, age 55, died on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at UW Hospital with his family surrounding him. He was born on December 9, 1962. Craig was the eldest child of Karen (Hahn) Kvalo-Lutz and David Kvalo. He went to Sun Prairie Schools and was a member of the class of 1981. Craig drove...
Harland Emerson
Jan 23, 2018
MADISON - HARLAND STANLEY EMERSON PASSED AWAY JANUARY 23, 2018 AT BROOKDALE MIDDLETON STONEFIELD IN MIDDLETON, WI WHERE HE HAD RESIDED FOR THE PAST 10 MONTHS. HARLAND WAS BORN IN BLUE MOUNDS, WISCONSIN ON FEBRUARY 16, 1924. AS A YOUNG MAN HE SERVED IN THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS DURING WORLD WAR II. HE WAS ACTIVE IN MANY...
Ralph Maier
Jan 22, 2018
WAUNAKEE-Ralph Maier, age 82, died on Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, in Stoughton. He was born Jan. 1, 1936, in the Township of Vienna to Mathias and Susan (Maerz) Maier. He is survived by his sisters, Evelyn Pate and Marlene Mack; one brother, Kenneth (Connie) Maier; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sisters,...
Leo Rotelli
Jan 22, 2018
WAUNAKEE- Leo (Nello) Anthony Rotelli, 94, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2018. He was born in Turtle Creek, PA., to Placido and Suigina "Jenny" (Saia) Rotelli. He was the devoted and loving husband to the late Martha (Yancic) Rotelli. Leo Rotelli was born in coal country, in the Allegheny mountains of Pennsylvania. That beautiful backdrop cultivated Leo's...
David Stenjem
Jan 22, 2018
McFarland/Stoughton- David G. Stenjem, age 61, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with Diabetes. He was born at Stoughton Hospital on October 19, 1956, the son of George and Kathryn (Reierson) Stenjem. David graduated from McFarland High School in 1974. Following high school he developed a love for the...
Dorothy Troller
Jan 22, 2018
Madison - Dorothy Mae Johnson Troller died unexpectedly on January 22, 2018 of heart failure at her home at Capitol Lakes retirement center in downtown Madison. Although she would have been 90 years old in March, she was, to the very end, focused on living enthusiastically in the present and planning exuberantly for the future. Born in Oshkosh,...
Ronald Caucutt
Jan 21, 2018
MADISON- Ronald James Caucutt, age 92, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018. He was born on May 20, 1925 in Wauwatosa, WI. Ron was brought up by his grandparents in the rural Hillsboro area. Ronald came to Madison when he was twelve years old. He graduated from Central High School and then spent three years in the...
Ronald Hoffmaster
Jan 20, 2018
Waunakee- Ronald D. Hoffmaster, age 85 of Waunakee, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at UW Hospital. He was born in Belleville, the son of Matthew and Ruby (Bennett) Hoffmaster. Ron graduated from Belleville High School, class of 1951, and then joined the U.S. Army to serve proudly in the...
Carolyn Perrine
Jan 20, 2018
Carolyn Esther (née Pachal) Perrine, 71, Sun Prairie, began her eternal journey while in the care of her loving family on January 20, 2018. She was born April 27, 1946, the daughter of Frank Martin Pachal and Esther Julia Hulda (née Karnopp) Pachal. Throughout a life of significant hardships, Carolyn possessed a fierce unconditional love as best demonstrated...
Carolyn Perrine
Jan 20, 2018
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Carol Montgomery
Jan 20, 2018
Carol Jean Montgomery September 23, 1931- January 20, 2018 Carol Jean Montgomery (nee Schwichtenberg) passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2018. Carol was born in West Bend, Wisconsin on September 23, 1931. Fourth of five children, Carol was the first in her family to graduate high school in 1949. In 1953, she married Roger Montgomery. Together, they had...
Delores Strassman
Jan 20, 2018
Madison- Delores Rose Strassman, age 88, passed away January 20, 2018 at Heritage Memory Care. She was born August 16, 1929 in Madison WI, the daughter of August and Rose Strassman. After graduating from Edgewood High School, Delores was employed by the State of Wisconsin until her retirement. Delores loved to travel and had visited every state in...
John Stoneman
Jan 20, 2018
Madison - John W. Stoneman, age 92, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2018, at Heritage Monona. He was born on September 19, 1925, in Monroe, Wisconsin, the son of the late Nicholas and Madeline (O'Brien) Stoneman. He is survived by his wife, Helen Stoneman; a son, Mark (Ajiek) Stoneman; a daughter, Susan (Will) Hunter; 2 grandchildren, Natalie...
Ignacio Sobrevilla
Jan 19, 2018
MADISON/SUN PRAIRIE--Ignacio "Nacho" Sobrevilla passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the age of 52. He was born on July 16, 1965 in Sinaloa, Mexico to Felipe Sobrevilla and Juana Hernandez. Nacho was a business owner and avid soccer player. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and great friend. Most of all,...
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