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.
Neva Goglio
May 23, 2015
MADISON - On May 23rd, 2015 Neva Marie Goglio transitioned from this earthly life. Neva was born March 9, 1923 in Viroqua, WI to Fred and Ella (Clements) Henry. She graduated from Viroqua High School in 1940. After graduation Neva attended MATC, La Crosse, WI. She was employed at Wisconsin General Hospital and La Crosse Rubber Company. During...
Lyn Benavides
May 22, 2015
Columbus/Madison - Lyn Frances Fulwider Benavides, age 66, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on August 28, 1948 in Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of Richard and Gloria (Orcutt) Fulwider. Lyn met her future husband, Ronald Gabriel Benavides, at the University of Dallas, Irving, Texas, where they were...
Helen Ranney
May 21, 2015
Ranney, Helen G. Madison: Helen Green Ranney died on May 21, 2015 in Madison, WI. She was born to David E. Green and Alice Dunham Green in Shaker Heights, OH on March 30, 1923, the youngest of four children. Helen led an energetic life, full of adventure, community, social causes, parenting and a marriage of 47 years. Her...
Theresa Hardy
May 21, 2015
Madison - Theresa Elaine Hardy, passed away on May 21, 2015 at her home in Madison, after a 30 year battle with MS. She was a native of Louisville, KY, born on July 26, 1956 to Charles and Ruth Hardy. Her father preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, Joseph M. Calloway, and her three...
Robert Bothum
May 21, 2015
Juneau- Robert E. Bothum, age 94, died on Thursday, May 21, 2015. He was born in Dane County on December 10, 1920, the son of Christ and Tilla Bothum. Robert enlisted in the U.S. Army and served his country during WWII. On July 25, 1943 he married Irene Moen. Robert worked at International Harvester for 45 years and...
Harriet Crossman
May 21, 2015
Lake Mills/Sun Prairie - Harriet Mae Crossman died on May 21, 2015 at the Sun Prairie Health Care Center. According to her wishes there will be no funeral or memorial service. Cremation to follow. Cress Funeral & Cremation Services 1310 Emerald Terrace (608) 837-9054
Visitation No Visitation Scheduled or Private Service No Service Scheduled or Private
Marvin Frisch
May 20, 2015
Marvin C. Frisch, age 80, of Madison, died on May 20, 2015. He was born in Madison on July 10, 1934, the son of Louis and Sibylla (Maly) Frisch. He married Alice Schoeberle on July 4, 1957, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Janesville, WI. Marvin served during the Korean War at Yokota AFB in Japan. He worked...
Edward Zevnik
May 20, 2015
MADISON- Edward "Ed" Frank Zevnik, 79, husband of Darlene Zevnik, died May 20th, 2015 in Madison, WI. Born in 1935 in Stevens Point, WI, he was the son of the late Frank and Eleanor Zevnik. He graduated from Middleton High School, where he was part of the championship football team in 1953. After graduating, he served in the...
Nancy Buss
May 20, 2015
Madison/Caroline-Nancy Buss, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Madison, surrounded by her three children. Nancy Nickles was born July 29, 1935 in Madison, and was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Dorcas (Branson) Nickles. She was a graduate of Madison West High School, attended Lawrence University in Appleton and graduated in 1957...
Marlene Vingum
May 20, 2015
Stoughton- Marlene Vingum, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. She was born in Stoughton on June 17, 1952, the daughter of James and Lucille Vingum. Marlene enjoyed many activities including bird watching and most of all spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her daughters, Kelly Sue Vingum and Darla (John)...
David Mccarthy
May 19, 2015
Madison / Shorewood Hills, WI - David Paul McCarthy was born on July 7, 1937, in Evanston, Illinois, and died at home in the Village of Shorewood Hills, Madison, Wisconsin, on May 19, after a long illness. David was predeceased by his parents and three brothers, and is survived by Susan Carter Pearsall, his wife of 38 years....
William Allbaugh
May 18, 2015
Madison- William A. Allbaugh, age 47, passed away over the weekend. He graduated from East High School. He is survived by his parents, William T. & Diana Allbaugh, two brothers Michael and Matthew (Tina) Allbaugh; many nieces, nephews, & cousins, as well as many good friends. A visitation will be held Friday May 22, 2015 at Cress Funeral...
Ramona Accardo
May 18, 2015
Gathering will take place from 10:00-10:45 AM on Saturday, June 20, 2015 with a service to follow at 11:00 AM at Heritage Senior Living, 6206 Maywood Avenue, Middleton, WI 53562. Cress Center 6021 University Avenue Madison, WI 53705 608-238-8406
Visitation Heritage Senior Living 6206 Maywood Avenue Middleton, Wisconsin 53562 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Service Heritage Senior...
Joseph Huseth
May 17, 2015
Chaplain (Col) Joseph Huseth, age 88, passed away at Oakwood Village in Madison, Wisconsin, on May 17. He grew up in Lake Mills, IA and after graduating from high school he enlisted in the US Army and was part of the 2nd Armored Division in Europe during the later part of WWII. He graduated from St. Olaf College...
David Ducharme
May 17, 2015
Madison - David J. DuCharme, age 64, died unexpectedly at St. Mary's Hospital on Sunday, May 17, 2015. Dave was born on December 1, 1950 in Oshkosh, WI to the late Kenneth and Marjorie DuCharme. He graduated from U.W. Platteville with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. After graduation, Dave moved to Madison and worked at CUNA Mutual...
Omar Kussow
May 16, 2015
MADISON - Omar Nowell Kussow, age 91, died at home in Madison on Saturday, May 16, 2015. After living with Multiple Sclerosis for 70 years, Omar succumbed to its complications. His family attributes his long life to his positive attitude and his smile. Omar was born in Fond du Lac, WI, on Nov. 6, 1923, the son of...
Dorothy Klinkner
May 14, 2015
MADISON - Dorothy M. Klinkner, age 92, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones at All Saints Assisted Living. She was born in Dane, on May 11, 1923, to the late Herman and Josephine (Plendl) Kurt. She married the love of her life, Sylvester L. Klinkner, in June of 1946. Dorothy loved attending...
Genevieve Cork
May 14, 2015
Madison/Mount Horeb - Genevieve "Gen" S. (Otis, Weitzel) Cork, age 88, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Ingleside Manor in Mount Horeb. She was born on May 31, 1926 in Madison, the first child of the late Wallace and Sylvia (Schram) Otis. Gen married Walter Weitzel in 1943, and had five children. Then in 1950, Gen...
John Castronovo
May 14, 2015
Stoughton - John Philip Castronovo, age 49, passed away on Thursday May 14, 2015 in a motor vehicle accident. He was born on December 28, 1965 in Chicago, IL., the son of Ronald and Joyce (Eldridge) Castronovo. He married Marisa Lukesic on September 28, 1996 in Madison, Wisconsin. John graduated from Janesville Craig High School in 1984. After...
Julie Gunderson
May 14, 2015
Stoughton- Julie A. Gunderson (ne� Gjermo), age 60, surrounded by her family and friends, was taken from us too soon on May 14, 2015 after a battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Julie was born in Stoughton, to Sanford and Elaine (Bredesen) Gjermo. She was a graduate of Stoughton High School, class of 1973. On April 27, 1974, Julie was...
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