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.
Jack Werts
Aug 15, 2015
Madison- Jack Harold Werts 98, of Madison Wi., passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday morning August 15,th after a short illness at the Meriter Hospital. Jack was born April 23, 1917 to Roy and Hazel Werts of Milford Iowa. He was a graduate of Hartley High School (Iowa),...
Tim Manchester
Aug 15, 2015
Timothy Clay Manchester, age 58, of Madison, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Tim was born in Madison on July 21, 1957, to Burton "Ted" and Jean Neesvig. Tim was a kind and gentle soul who loved his family very much, and who was loved very much by his family. He was a...
Marilyn Halverson
Aug 13, 2015
Stoughton- Stoughton- Marilyn Halverson, age 67, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2015. She was born in Stoughton on December 15, 1947. Marilyn is survived by her loving sister Betty. She was preceded in death by her dear parents, Goodwin Halverson in 1991 and Genevieve (Hougan) Halverson in 1962; and her loving sister, Arliss in 2014. Memorial...
Carl Nachreiner
Aug 13, 2015
Waunakee - Carl R. Nachreiner, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2015. Carl was born on August 26, 1956 in Portage, Wisconsin, the son of Ralph and Pauline Nachreiner. Carl was a graduate of UW-River Falls, and a current employee of Landmark Services Cooperative. He spent his entire life with farming, working with farmers as an...
Tony Fleming
Aug 13, 2015
Anthony A. Fleming 72 of Madison, WI, passed away August 13, 2015, at the Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO, after post-surgery complications while on vacation in Colorado. Anthony (Tony) Fleming was born April 20, 1943, in West Bloomfield, WI, to Alfred Alvin Kutzleb and Hilda Kempf Kutzleb the fifth of nine children. He grew up on...
Mark Shillingburg
Aug 13, 2015
Cress Center 6021 University Avenue Madison, WI 53705 608-238-8406
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Ruth Rockwell
Aug 13, 2015
Ruth Mae [Guild] Rockwell, age 90, passed away on August 13th, 2015, at Oakwood Village West, Madison, WI in the Hebron skilled nursing unit. She was born to Norman Louis Guild and Sophia Louisa May [Batker] Guild, (Mae) on March 15, 1925, and grew up on the family farm, later moving to Verona, WI. Ruth attended the Verona...
David O'Dea
Aug 13, 2015
Madison - Family legend has it that when David Edward O'Dea was born February 7, 1920 at the family home on Park St. he was small enough to fit in a cigar box. He was the youngest of seven siblings, three boys and four girls, born to Thomas Aquinas O'Dea and his wife, the former Mary Margaret Gombert....
Philip M.D.
Aug 12, 2015
Philip A. Hoffman, M.D., passed away peacefully at Agrace Hospice on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He was born on October 22, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Philip and Ethel (Retzner) Hoffman of Shawano, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School in 1957 and married Joyce Harrington Hoffman. He interned at Sacred heart Hospital...
Elizabeth Middleton
Aug 11, 2015
Madison - Elizabeth H. Middleton "Liz", of Madison, died on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. She was 83 years old. A 1949 graduate of Madison Central High School, Liz went on to become a nurse, a teacher, a microbiologist, a world traveler and an avid birdwatcher. Honoring her request there will be no funeral or memorial services for Liz....
Philip Findling
Aug 11, 2015
MADISON- Philip L. Findling passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in Door County, WI, one of his favorite vacation retreats. Phil was born in Indianapolis, IN to Garnet L. (Jack) and Mildred (Langdon) Findling on January 13, 1948. He was the youngest and the only son. His family moved to Valparaiso, IN in 1953 and he spent...
Gordon Hale
Aug 11, 2015
McFarland- J. Gordon Hale, age 87, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. He was born on February 16, 1928 in Cazenovia to Earl and Una Hale. Gordon was a WWII veteran, serving his country in the U.S. Air Force. He married Joan Owens on November 25, 1947. Gordon was a graduate of Stout University....
Beth Prazak
Aug 11, 2015
Sun Prairie - Beth Jeanine (Munderloh) Prazak, age 67, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on August 11th after a severe illness. She was born in West Point, Nebraska on June 9, 1948, the daughter of Arthur and Marilyn (Maack) Munderloh. Beth grew up on the family farm near Bancroft, NE. She married Joseph G....
Joan Fliegel
Aug 10, 2015
Madison - Joan Louise (Heller) Fliegel passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 88 on Monday, August 10, in her home at Oakwood Village. She was born on March 25, 1927, the first of four children to Harold and Camilla Hayden Heller in Appleton, Wisconsin. An excellent student and musician, she attended Lawrence University and...
Kathryn Anderson
Aug 10, 2015
Madison - Kathryn J. "Kathy" Anderson, age 70, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 after a 3 � year battle with ovarian cancer. Score: Cancer - 3, Kathy - 0. She was born May 28, 1945 to Lewis W. "Woody" and Dorothy A. (Peterson) Plummer in Two Rivers, WI. She attended grade school in Prairie du Sac...
Bryian Hahn
Aug 10, 2015
Bryian, 56, succumbed to a series of increasingly debilitating illnesses at his home in Waunakee, WI on August 10, 2015. His quick wit and smile will be sorely missed by all those whose lives he touched, both personally and professionally. Bryian enjoyed an illustrious 35 plus year career in the Automotive Collision field. He worked with a variety...
Doris Loftus
Aug 9, 2015
Stoughton- Doris G. Loftus, age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on the family farm in the Town of Oregon on July 9, 1919, the daughter of Edward and Alma Trow. Doris graduated from Stoughton High School. In April 1941 she married Melvin Loftus. Together they worked...
Ronald Jahr
Aug 8, 2015
WATERLOO / CROSS PLAINS - Ronald L. Jahr (Ronnie), age 83, passed away peacefully at his home, Aug. 8, 2015, while listening to his classic country music and being able to watch the beauties of nature outdoors. Ronnie was born on August 7, 1932 at home in rural Blair, Trempealeau County, son of Leonard and Lilllian (Bergum) Jahr....
Stanley Ewanowski
Aug 8, 2015
CDR Stanley J. Ewanowski PhD, USN (Ret.) of Shorewood Hills, WI and Tampa, FL passed away on Saturday August 8, 2015 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born on April 4, 1930 in West Allis, WI to Polish immigrants Stanley and Helen (Neuman) Ewanowski Sr. Stan was a graduate of the Navel ROTC program at...
Joanne Wagner
Aug 7, 2015
MADISON- Joanne Lynne Wagner passed away Friday, August 7th. at UW Hospitals. She was born on October 1, 1944 in Madison to Russel and Ethel Mae Wagner. She grew up in Platteville and Madison. Those who knew her recognized her courage, free spirit, intellect, generosity and abiding appreciation of nature. She had a passion for raising, showing and...
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