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.
Atty. Wilkie
Dec 15, 2015
Woodruff/Madison - Harold W. Wilkie, age 90 of Woodruff, passed peacefully into eternal life on Tuesday Dec. 15 at Howard Young Hospital in Woodruff. Harold was born Sept. 24, 1925 in Madison, WI to Atty. Harold M. & Vivian Wilkie. He grew up in Madison attending Randall Elementary School & graduating from Wisconsin High School in 1943. After...
Paul Krause
Dec 14, 2015
Stoughton - Paul Gustave Krause, age 91, of Stoughton, WI, and formerly of Pinehurst NC and Middleton MA, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 14, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on May 31, 1924 in New York, NY, the son of Albert Krause and Betty Stenglein Krause, who immigrated from Bavaria, Germany...
Santo Lopresto
Dec 14, 2015
LoPresto Santo "Sam" Sun Prairie: Sam LoPresto, age 57, passed away at his residence December 14, 2015 of heart failure. Sam was born March 13, 1958 in Alexandria, VA, the son of the late Joseph A. and Lilian F. LoPresto. He is survived by his brother, Joseph F. LoPresto (Naperville, IL), His sister, Tina F. Chahine (Sun Prairie,...
Dorothy Hughes
Dec 14, 2015
Dorothy Lucille (Peck) Hughes was born in Madison, Wisconsin on January 24, 1919. She made Heaven her home on December 14, 2015. A consummate mother and homemaker, Dorothy was the heart and soul of her family. She raised her children and grandchildren to love the Lord and her unwavering faith is the legacy she leaves behind. Dorothy was...
Jeanne Klein
Dec 13, 2015
Klein, Jeanne M. Waunakee: Jeanne M. Klein, age 70, passed away on Sunday December 12, 2015 at Meriter Hospital. Jeanne was born May 27, 1945 the daughter of Robert and Florence (Lodl) Scheuer in Two Rivers. She lived in the Manitowoc area where she was employed as an administrative assistant at Manitowoc Company until she and her husband...
Peter Miller
Dec 13, 2015
Peter D. Miller-63 years old Madison/Stoughton/Evansville, WI Born on August 12, 1952, Pete passed away on Sunday December 13, 2015 surrounded by his family after a long battle with Diabetes and Liver Disease. Pete had been active in the Food Service Business since he was a child working alongside his parents at Millers Discount House and then moving...
Phyllis Maurer
Dec 13, 2015
MADISON Phyllis E. Maurer passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at age 91. Arrangements are pending. Please share your memories of Phyllis. Cress Funeral & Cremation Service 3610 Speedway Road Madison (608) 238-3434
James Rissman
Dec 13, 2015
Cress Funeral Service 3610 Speedway Road, Madison (608) 238-3434
Visitation Visitation Pending Service Service Pending
Edna Illgen
Dec 11, 2015
Deerfield - Edna Jean Illgen, age 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2015 at Brookdale North Assisted Living. She was born on January 10, 1938 in Madison, Wisconsin the daughter of Paul and Myrtle (Christianson) Haustad. She married Arnold Illgen on August 13, 1966 in Jefferson, Wisconsin. Since 1966 Edna and Arnold lived and raised a...
Raymond Quant
Dec 10, 2015
MADISON Raymond M. Quant, age 89, died on December 10, 2015. Raymond was born in New London, WI to Elmer and Alice Quant where he graduated from high school in 1943. He then served for two years in the U.S. Army during World War II in General Patton's Third Army Headquarters. He was very proud of his military...
Janice Adsit
Dec 10, 2015
MADISON Janice L. Adsit passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at age 78. She was born in Richland Center on October 12, 1937 to the late Edgar and Eva (Maly) Boggs. Following graduation from Muscoda High School, Jan eventually settled in Madison and was united in marriage on July 2nd, 1960...
Victor Lovell
Dec 10, 2015
Victor Michael Lovell, son of Michael and Stephanie Lovell, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI. He was 21 weeks and 2 days old and weighed 15 ounces. Victor is survived by his parents Michael and Stephanie Lovell (Middleton, WI); Grandparents Steve and Sharon Boyer (Rapid River, MI); Grandparents Richard and Renea...
Lyman Pernot
Dec 10, 2015
Stoughton - Lyman Charles Pernot, age 87, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his friends and family on Thursday December 10, 2015. He was born on February 9, 1928 in Oregon, Wisconsin, the son of David and Alice (Reider) Pernot. He married Kathryn Strandlie on October 15, 1955, who preceded him in death on June 23, 2002....
James Bambrough
Dec 9, 2015
MADISON - James Leroy Bambrough, age 92, passed away Wednesday, December 9th, at Serenity House in DeForest, Wisconsin. He was born on June 1st, 1923 in Madison, Wisconsin. James was the son of Morris and Mildred (Payne) Bambrough. He was married to Dorothy Mae Jordan on June 20th, 1942 and they cherished their 61 years of marriage. James...
Bill Peters
Dec 9, 2015
Deerfield - William H. Peters, age 93, passed away on Wednesday December 9, 2015 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on December 22, 1921 in Walworth, Wisconsin, the son of Carl and Clara (Timming) Peters. Bill went to school and graduated from Walworth High School. He attended one year of college, studying accounting, and was...
Debra Wood
Dec 9, 2015
Sun Prairie - Debra Lynn Wood, age 64 passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 with her loving family by her side. She was born on June 5, 1951 in Madison, the daughter of Earl and Florence (Kripps) Goodwin. On May 20, 1972 Debra was united in marriage to the love of her life, Gerald...
Marion Sage
Dec 8, 2015
In Loving Memory SUN PRAIRIE-Marion Helen Sage, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. She was born on July 2, 1931, in Forest, WI, daughter to Walter and Selma (Gerber) Voeltz. She grew up in Forest on the family farm with her six brothers and sisters. Marion worked in St. Paul at a bank as...
Daniel Buck
Dec 8, 2015
Daniel "Dan" R. Buck passed away at home on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Dan was born on July 15, 1944 in Woodstock, IL, the only son of Ronald and Cecelia (Abaly) Buck. He grew up in Madison and graduated from Central High School in 1962. Dan served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany from 1967...
George Martin
Dec 8, 2015
Sun Prairie - George "Pat" Martin, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Pat was a proud army veteran, serving on the European front and in Germany during World War II. He went on to work as a manager at Wisconsin Telephone for 40 years. Pat was also a lifetime Packer fan. Pat is survived by...
Edward Buhler
Dec 5, 2015
DEFOREST/WAUNAKEE-Edward "Eddie" Buhler, age 87, passed away on December 5, 2015. He was born on May 10, 1928, oldest son of Edward F. and Sybilla (Koch), and grew up in Waunakee. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and after the war, he met and married his wife of 55 years, Mary (Wagner). Mary preceded...
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