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.
Mary Cartwright
Apr 27, 2016
Madison - Mary Cartwright, age 99, died peacefully Wednesday, April 27, 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Cartwright, grandson; Timothy (Amy) Cartwright and great-granddaughters; Elisabeth, Gillian and Cecilia. Per Mary's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Cress Funeral and Cremation Service 3610 Speedway Rd Madison, WI 53705 608-238-3434
Wyman Suits
Apr 27, 2016
Middleton- Wyman A. Suits, age 98, passed away at his home in Middleton on April 27, 2016. He was born on April 1, 1918 on a farm near Waupaca, a son of Edwin and Carrie (Brown) Suits. He graduated from Weyauwega High School in 1936. He married his beloved wife, Priscilla, on December 24, 1939. They were married...
Patt Steiner
Apr 27, 2016
Patricia "Patt" Steiner, age 61 of Sun Prairie, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Patt was born on March 9, 1955 in Madison, daughter to Jerry and Marge (O'Connell) Reindl. She was united in marriage on September 15, 1979 to Victor Steiner in Mazomanie. Together they raised two daughters. Patt graduated from...
Steven Gallagher
Apr 26, 2016
Stoughton - Steven D. Gallagher, age 59, of Stoughton passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his home. He was born on April 16, 1957 in Madison, the son of William and Doris. He married JoAnn Huebner on September 29 in 1979. Steve worked at Sub Zero-Wolf Appliance. He was an avid Packer fan and also enjoyed hunting....
Robert Adams
Apr 26, 2016
Madison - Robert Kenneth "Bobby" Adams, age 70 passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. He was born on May 8, 1945 in Madison, the son of Kenneth and Irene Adams. Over the years, Robert did roofing work throughout the Madison area. He was an avid fan of stock car racing in the Midwest and anywhere else there...
Jeremy Thompson
Apr 26, 2016
Jeremy was born to eternal life at the young age of 34 years on April 26, 2016. Beloved son of Deborah and Tony. Loving brother to Deanna (Thomas) and Anthony. Dear father of Jaylin, Javion and Brayden. Adored by Kathy, Toni, Shannon, Bill, Leann and Bill. Jeremy is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, other...
Sharon Jewell
Apr 25, 2016
MADISON - Sharon Rae Jewell, age 71, passed away peacefully in her home on Mon. April 25, 2016. She was born Feb. 2, 1945 in Portage. Sharon was raised by her mother Evelyn and step father Walter Koch. She is a graduate of Portage Public School, and also received an Associate's Degree from MATC in marketing. She married...
Mary Borowski
Apr 25, 2016
Town of Westport - Mary "Jane" Borowski, age 64 passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, April 25, 2016. She was born on January 7, 1952 in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Oliver and Mary Louise Miller. Mary had a passion for genealogy research and loved to read; especially science fiction and history. She loved animals and...
James Skavlen
Apr 25, 2016
Stoughton - Jim Skavlen of Stoughton, Wisconsin died in his lifelong home on Monday, April 25, 2016, at the age of 75. Jim was the beloved son of the late Marvin and Anna Skavlen (Midtbo), devoted husband of the late Dorothy Skavlen (Rinden); dedicated father of Frank, J.R., (Carrie) Abela, Teresa (Don) Rix, and Leanna (Jeff) Fenneberg; loving...
Marian Rambo
Apr 24, 2016
Stoughton - Marian Seamonson Rambo, age 90, passed away on Sunday April 24, 2016 at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on February 14, 1926 in Stoughton, WI, the daughter of Martin and Laura (Olson) Seamonson. She married Arlen Rambo on April 24, 1949 in Stoughton. Marian was a lifetime resident of the Stoughton community. Through a grant from...
Zalina Wirts-Mckee
Apr 24, 2016
Zalina Harley Wirts-Mckee got her angel wings on April 24, 2016 after spending 5 days at the American Family Children's Hospital following a traumatic car accident. Other family members in the accident include her mother, father, and two brothers whom were not injured. Zalina was born in Brandon, FL on April 30, 2013, and she passed away 6...
Dan Schimmel
Apr 24, 2016
McFarland - Dan K. Schimmel, age 68, passed away on Sunday April 24, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison Wisconsin. Dan (Danny) was born on September 19, 1947 in Green Bay, Wisc., the son of Melvin and Elizabeth (Hupf) Schimmel. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1966. He married Jane Wahlers in July of 1987,...
Myra Mcnelly
Apr 23, 2016
Madison/Maryland - Myra Mae Koehler McNelly passed away on April 23, 2016 in Maryland. She was born January 2, 1925 in Madison to Florence and Glenn Koehler, and married Theodore Hart McNelly on September 4, 1960 in Madison. A graduate of West H.S. 1942 and an art education graduate of University of Wisconsin 1946, she taught art in...
Philip Mcausland
Apr 23, 2016
Madison Philip D. McAusland passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at age 89. Per Phil's wishes, there will be no services. Please share your memories of Phil. Cress Funeral & Cremation Service 3610 Speedway Road Madison (608) 238-3434
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Albert Gooch
Apr 23, 2016
Albert Eugene Gooch, age 82, of Garland, Texas passed away on April 23, 2016. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin on August 25, 1933. Albert is survived by his loving wife, Barbara, two sons, Allen (Linda) and Michael (Debbie), five grandsons, and numerous great-grandchildren. Albert graduated from Central High in 1951 and attended the University of Wisconsin for...
Robert Gill
Apr 22, 2016
Madison - Robert D. Gill, age 77, passed away at his home on Friday, April 22, 2016. He was born on October 7, 1938 to Chester and Florence (Krause) Gill in Madison. Robert said that his life had been good. He lived in his home on Lake Monona in Madison for the past 41 years with his loving...
Bernice Huot
Apr 22, 2016
MADISON - Bernice "Bernie" Marie Huot, age 87, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2016, at Brookdale Madison West. Bernice, daughter of Reinhardt and Tracy Hildebrandt, was born on November 13, 1928, in Lake Nebagamon, WI. She graduated from Superior High School. While growing up on her parents' dairy farm, she met Charles "Gene" E....
Gottfried Schmid
Apr 21, 2016
Stoughton- Gottfried Schmid, age 106, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016. He was born in the Verona area on May 25, 1909, the son of Gottfried and Anna Schmid. On October 23, 1951 he married Grace Bates in Peoria, IL. Gottfried worked as a Tool and Die maker until his retirement when he and Grace moved to...
Karl Schmidt
Apr 21, 2016
MADISON- Karl Francis Schmidt died peacefully, at home in Madison, on April 21, 2016. Born in Massillon Ohio, December 17, 1922, he was the first child of Margaret Ferris and Karl Peter Schmidt. He lived a full life of 93 years. Massillon was a town of steel mills and limited opportunities for a boy of his inclinations, yet...
John Cupp
Apr 20, 2016
WAUNAKEE-John H. Cupp, 77, of Waunakee died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Apr. 20, 2016, in Madison. He was born on February 23, 1939, in Richland Center to Marion and Doretta (Glick) Cupp. He married the late Karron Davis on July 11, 1964, and lived in Madison for a short stint and resided in Waunakee for the duration of his...
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