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.
Robert Ballweg
Jul 3, 2016
Robert J. "Bob" Ballweg, age 46, of Waunakee, d,ied on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at a Madison Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on April 23, 1970, in Madison to Jerome and Caroline (Hetzel) Ballweg. He was currently employed at O'Reilly Auto Parts in Mount Horeb. His favorite pastime was going to movies and he was...
Nona Duch
Jul 2, 2016
Nona Elaine (Griffin) Duch, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on July 2, 2016 at the age of 89. Nona was born on July 3, 1926 in Madison, Wisconsin, the only daughter of Elaine and Burl Griffin. Her greatest treasure was her family and eagerly looked forward to each birth, wedding, and countless celebrations. She...
Robert Kirkpatrick
Jul 2, 2016
MADISON/APPLETON --Robert B. Kirkpatrick, 98, passed away after a wonderful long life. He was born in Richland Center WI on January 23, 1918. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1941 in Accounting. He proudly served his country in World War II. He was a First Lieutenant in the Air Force completing 38 combat missions as a...
Alice Varese
Jul 2, 2016
Madison - Alice (Karls) Varese, daughter of George and Rose Karls completed her life's journey late Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Agrace HospiceCare. Alice was born April 23, 1919 in Dane, Wisconsin where she spent her early years. The oldest of eight children, she attended St. Michael's Parochial School in Dane and Lodi High School. During her teen...
Jennie Vasen
Jul 2, 2016
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Coyla Anderson
Jul 2, 2016
Waunakee/Madison - Coyla M. Anderson, age 101, peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016. Coyla was born on January 25, 1915 on a farm near Boyd, Minnesota. In 1918 the family moved to the Pickeral Lake area near Wist. In 1933, she graduated from Sisseton High School and in 1938 she received a two year teaching certificate....
Darrell Dyer
Jul 1, 2016
MADISON- Darrell E. Dyer, age 82, of Madison passed away on July 1, 2016 at home. He was born in Madison on July 1, 1934 the son of the late William and Mernia (Haskins) Dyer, Sr. He married Margaret Crossen. Darrell was a loving husband and brother. Darrell was raised on the Southside and attended Longfellow Grade School...
David Strickland
Jul 1, 2016
McFarland- David P. Strickland, age 78, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016 at the hospice unit of the VA Hospital in Madison. He was born in Stoughton on September 24, 1937, the son of Paul and Serine Strickland. David graduated from Madison East High School in 1956. He then attended UW-Whitewater. David enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Bonnie Mccarthy
Jul 1, 2016
Madison- Bonnie Leak McCarthy passed away peacefully on July 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. What a big, full life she lived! Born on April 15, 1935 and raised in the small village of MN Lake, MN that she always loved, she went on to settle in the Madison area. Bonnie was lively, colorful, full of personality...
Marzo Bliss
Jun 30, 2016
Madison - Marzo Porter Bliss led a life characterized by an abundance of love. He possessed an unassuming but unshakeable commitment to his family and the community that surrounded him, and his presence was an abiding comfort to those around him. We had 98 years of Marzo; we wish we had more. He passed away peacefully on June...
Perine Rudy
Jun 30, 2016
MADISON Perine "Petie" Rudy, one of the wonders of the Madison community, passed away on June 30, 2016, surrounded by friends, family and an abundance of love. Born on January 7, 1936 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Petie was the daughter of Ernest and Antonia Perozzi. She attended Mary D. Bradford High School where she met Ron Rudy, the dashing...
Daryl Krueger
Jun 30, 2016
Krueger, Daryl "Pete" CROSS PLAINS - Daryl "Pete" Krueger, age 65, passed away at home on Thursday, June 30, 2016. He was a loving husband to Jeanette for nearly 40 years. She shares her tribute and memories of Pete in the following paragraphs. Pete was born in Central Wisconsin where he attended a one room school house. He...
Ona Colliver
Jun 30, 2016
Celebrating the Life of Ona "Polly" Colliver A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 25, 2016, at Bristol Lutheran Church in Sun Prairie. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. with the service at 7:00 P.M. A brief reception will follow. As per Polly's wishes, in lieu of flowers, please make any contributions in Polly's...
James Hoffman
Jun 29, 2016
Stoughton- James Paul Hoffman died peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday June 29th in Stoughton, Wisconsin at the age of 74. Jim was born on March 18, 1942 in Madison, Wisconsin to Clarence and Arlene (Farnsworth) Hoffman. He graduated from Stoughton High School in 1960 and soon after joined the Navy Reserves. Jim went...
James Turnbull
Jun 29, 2016
Madison - James Matthew Turnbull, age 46, passed away at his home Wednesday, June 29, 2016 in Madison. Matthew was born on November 2,1969 in Madison, WI to Robert James and Linda Turnbull (Meyer). He is survived by his parents Jim and Linda Turnbull of New Baltimore, MI, also survived by his sister and brother in-law Sean and...
David Lewis
Jun 29, 2016
Lewis, David A. Madison - David A. Lewis, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI, in the loving arms of his wife Jeanine. He was a strong, kind, gentle, brilliant, quiet man and he will be greatly missed. David was born on March 7th, 1946, to William and Katherine (Simonds)...
Thomas Sather
Jun 27, 2016
MADISON/EAGLE RIVER: Thomas W. Sather, age 52, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at his home in Eagle River, WI on June 27th, in the arms of his loving wife. He was born on May 22nd, 1964 in Madison, WI to William and Kathryne Sather (Haugh). Tom married Janet Kleinheinz in 1985, and together they had two children, Tristan...
David Siewert
Jun 27, 2016
Madison - David A. Siewert, age 57, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, surrounded by family and loved ones. Dave amazed and inspired all who knew him with the strength and spirit with which he faced terminal cancer. Dave was born in 1958 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Arthur and Agnes Siewert....
Brian Denny
Jun 26, 2016
Brian James Denny (57) of Sun Prairie, WI passed away suddenly on June 26, 2016. Brian was born on March 5, 1959 to Dorothy McDonald Denny and James W. Denny. He grew up in the Menlo, Iowa area and graduated from Guthrie Center High School where he enjoyed excelling in a variety of sports including wrestling, where he...
Marguerite Rietveld
Jun 26, 2016
Mary Marguerite "Rete" Rietveld died at her home in Madison on June 26, 2016 at the age of 93. She was born on March 12, 1923 in Harvey, IL to Isaac and Elizabeth Bardwick Rietveld. She grew up in Chicago Heights, IL. Marguerite received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she...
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