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 March
Aug 4, 2015
Madison - Robert Herbert "Bob" March, 81 of Madison, WI passed away on August 4, 2015 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI. He was born on February 28, 1934 in Chicago, IL, the son of Herbert and Jane (Grbac) March. Bob had a long and fruitful career of more than 40 years as a professor of physics at...
Clifford Stai
Aug 4, 2015
Stoughton - Clifford R. Stai passed away at home on Aug. 4, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 16, 1922 in Stoughton WI , son of Jens and Olivia (Hoel) Stai. Clifford was the baby of 10 children, all raised on the farm in the Wheeler Prairie School area. Cliff only completed eight...
Rev. Lloyd
Aug 4, 2015
Lloyd, Rev. Arthur Selden Madison: The Reverend Arthur Selden Lloyd passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA, on August 4th. He was born December 5,1927 in Osaka, Japan. He was the seventh and youngest child of Episcopal missionaries the Rev. James Hubard and Louisa Myers Lloyd. Art graduated from Hargrave Military Academy...
Jerome Ballweg
Aug 4, 2015
WAUNAKEE-Jerome M. Ballweg, age 80, died on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg following a brief illness. He was born in the Town of Berry on Aug. 19, 1935, to Joseph and Mary Ann (Bong) Ballweg. He married Caroline Hetzel on June 12, 1962, in Plain. Jerry was employed at the University of Wisconsin for...
Ralph Musin
Aug 4, 2015
Madison - Ralph Musin, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 7, 2015, at Cress Funeral Home, 3610 Speedway Road, Madison, with Rabbi Renee Bauer presiding. A full obituary will be published once complete. Cress Funeral and Cremation Service 3610 Speedway Road Madison, WI...
Lois Pullar
Aug 1, 2015
McFarland- Yet another angel among us has been called home. Lois Kathleen Pullar passed quietly in her sleep on Saturday, August 1st. God, church and family was her passion. She truly nurtured and cared for these three things with her everyday practice. As a longtime resident of McFarland and member of the McFarland Lutheran Church, possessing the name...
Melody Hope
Aug 1, 2015
Madison/DeForest - Melody Hope, age 59, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2015 with her family and friends by her side. Melody was born on May 7, 1956 in Independence, Iowa to Lawrence and Lola Nabholz. She was the youngest of four children, Lewis Nabolz, Carma Kucera, and Steve Nabholz. In 1982, Melody married her life partner, John...
Cameron Md
Aug 1, 2015
Zahed, Cameron M.D. Madison: Cameron Zahed M.D., age 46, lost his battle with cancer on August 1, 2015. He was born on June 11, 1969 in the Chicago suburb of Skokie, IL to Dr. Behrooz Zahed and Doreen Crabtree. Cameron loved his hometown city of Chicago but moved to Wisconsin to pursue his education and career in medicine....
Rosemary Vahldieck
Jul 31, 2015
Rosemary K. Vahldieck, age 95, died July 31, 2015 at Oakwood Village West, with family at her side. Rosemary was born February 14, 1920 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Christian J. Kreilkamp and Emma Marie (Blum) Kreilkamp. After graduating from high school in Princeton, WI, she earned her BSN as well as an MS and ABD in Sociology...
Owen Veum
Jul 30, 2015
Stoughton- Owen L. Veum, age 98, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born in Stoughton on May 24, 1917, the son of Christ and Elsa Veum. Owen grew up on the family farm and was very proud of his Norwegian heritage. On February 19, 1944 he married Eunice Schachtschneider....
Richard Moll
Jul 30, 2015
Madison, WI - Richard (Dick) Moll, of Madison, WI, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, professor and friend to many passed away peacefully surrounded by family at age 79 on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Dick was born in Chicago, IL on September 2, 1935, the eldest son of Dorothy and Louis Moll. He was lucky enough to meet the...
John Biddick
Jul 30, 2015
MADISON- John Harlan Biddick of Madison passed away gently on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the age of 92. He was born in Livingston, WI on June 23, 1923 at the home of his maternal grandparents. He was the third of five children born to Delpha and William T. Biddick. His mother had played piano for the silent...
Arlen Rambo
Jul 30, 2015
Stoughton- Arlen S. Rambo, age 90, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Skaalen Retirement Services. He was born on November 9, 1924, the son of Hans and Isabel Rambo. Arlen graduated from Iola High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country during WWII, stationed in the Pacific Theatre. On April 24,...
Charles Walter
Jul 29, 2015
Charles D. Walter, age 98, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. He was born on May 3, 1917, in Easton, IL, the son of Harold and Ethel (Steger) Walter. Charles was united in marriage to Fay Spink in Havana, IL on June 16, 1940. Charles worked for Donaldson Manufacturing Company as a sales engineer for over 40...
Jane Cronkrite
Jul 29, 2015
Sun Prairie - Jane A. Cronkrite, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Oak Park Skilled Nursing in Madison. She was born on September 22, 1936 in Stitzer, Wisconsin, the daughter of Dallas and Henrietta (Witzig) Smith. She was united in marriage to William "Bill" Cronkrite on December 30, 1955 in Ironwood, Michigan. While Bill...
Howard Cross
Jul 27, 2015
MADISON- Howard Cross died in Madison, Wisconsin on July 27th, 2015. He was born on September 20, 1919. "Howie" was preceded in death by his father Ed, his mother Ethel, his brothers Herman and Ronnie, and his sons Jeff and infant Steve. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Ellen (Leutenmayer), his four children Kathleen, Geraldine,...
Borghild Kelly
Jul 27, 2015
MADISON- Borghild Kelly passed away peacefully on July 27, 2015 at Attic Angels. She was born Borghild Hildur Elisabeth Rombach in Freiburg, Germany in 1927 to Hannah and Josef Rombach. Borg taught languages at Central, Cherokee, and West High in Madison. She also returned to Kiel, Germany to teach English for a year. In addition to her native...
Roger Dobrick
Jul 27, 2015
MADISON - Roger H. Dobrick, age 65, of Madison, passed away Monday, July 27, at The Villa at Middleton Village. Roger was born February 1, 1950 in Milwaukee, WI to Leonard and Anita (nee Rubin) Dobrick. He attended University of Wisconsin Madison where he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Communications. Roger was a radio announcer with a "golden...
Diane Farrell
Jul 26, 2015
In Loving Memory Diane Ruby Farrell, age 67, passed away Sunday, July 26th at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born August 21, 1947 in Madison, daughter to Floyd & Dorothy (Chadwick) Schwartz. Diane was united in marriage to Dennis Farrell on March 29, 1969 in Madison. She graduated from Madison East High School in 1965, after she graduated...
Harry Schmidt
Jul 26, 2015
MADISON- Harry J. Schmidt went to be with his Lord the morning of Sunday July 26th, 2015 at the age of 89. Husband of 52 years to the late Anne (Placktis) Schmidt, and father of 10, he was cherished by all who knew him. Harry was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Harry and Grace (McBride) Schmidt....
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