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.
Katharina Tschoeke
Nov 18, 2014
SUN PRAIRIE - Katharina Tschoeke (n�e Wiume), age 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Oakwood Health & Rehabilitation Center surrounded by family. She was born on May 20, 1931, in Yugoslavia, to Franz and Barbara (Merle) Wiume. She and her mother, Barbara, immigrated to the United States in 1949 and made their home in...
Peter Bradley
Nov 17, 2014
MADISON - Peter Bradley, age 67, passed away of natural causes on November 17, 2014. He was born on April 27, 1947 in Madison, WI, the son of Marshall and Anne Bradley. Pete was a graduate of Madison West High School, class of 1965. At West Pete excelled in a number of sports. As a sophomore he won...
Bonnie Landgraf
Nov 17, 2014
Madison - Bonnie Rae Landgraf, age 75, passed Monday, November 17, 2014 in the comfort of her home and surrounded by the love and laughter of her children. Bonnie was born January 23, 1939 in Freeport, Il, to Edward and Berniece Barthel (Derr). Bonnie was a lover of sunsets, life, nature, music, dancing and a collector of angels....
Donald Schutt
Nov 14, 2014
Donald Arthur Schutt, Sr. MCFARLAND, WISCONSIN Donald Arthur Schutt, Sr., age 86, of McFarland Wisconsin passed away on November 14, 2014 at the Anderson Inpatient Unit of the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg Wisconsin. Don was born in Janesville Wisconsin on August 16, 1928; he was the son of Arthur and Elsie Schutt. Don graduated from Janesville High...
Mary Borenz
Nov 14, 2014
MADISON - Mary A. Borenz, age 95, passed away on Friday Nov. 14, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born Feb. 26, 1919 in Madison to the late Joseph and Antonietta (DiModica) Stassi. She married Dr. Harold F. Borenz on Nov. 12, 1966 in Madison. Mary is a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Church,...
Marion Doherty
Nov 13, 2014
MADISON - Marion E. Doherty, age 96, passed away on Thursday November 13, 2014 at St. Mary's Care Center in Madison. She was born September 3, 1918 in Springdale, WI. She is a graduate of Madison East High School. She married Frederick Doherty July 29, 1939 in McGregor, Iowa. Marion was a dedicated homemaker, and also was a...
Pauline Larson
Nov 13, 2014
Pauline B. Larson, 89, of McFarland, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, after a very short stay at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on March 8, 1925, in Breckenridge, Minn., the daughter of Iver M. Kalnes and Anna (nee Wangsnes) Kalnes. Together with her family, Pauline settled in McFarland in 1934, a community she called home for...
Frederick Alderman
Nov 12, 2014
WAUNAKEE-Frederick "Fritz" William Alderman, age 69, of Waunakee, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 peacefully with his family by his side. Fritz was born on May 25, 1945 in Monroe, WI. He was the second son of Isaac and Marion (Moritz) Alderman. Fritz grew up in New Glarus and graduated from New Glarus High School, Class of...
Nancy Mustapich
Nov 12, 2014
Madison- Nancy Jean Mustapich (Mustapic), age 54, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at her home in Madison after three and a half years with colon cancer. Nancy will be deeply missed by her husband, Lawrence "Joe" Anderson, daughter Nicole (Richard) Anderson, sons Adrian (Elyse) Anderson and Sean Anderson, her sister Susan Mustapich, mother-in-law Lorraine Wiessinger, granddaughter Coraline...
Mary Berg-Schmitz
Nov 12, 2014
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Elaine Wiersema
Nov 11, 2014
Elaine G. Wiersema, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Sun Prairie. The daughter of Lester and Viola Essenburg, she was born and raised in Holland, Michigan, where she also met and married her first husband Judson Henry Wiersema. Elaine had a successful real estate career for over 35 years. She inspired all of us...
Amy Albert
Nov 11, 2014
Amy Jane Albert (AJ, Munga, Grams) passed peacefully in the early morning hours of November 11, 2014. She was 94 years old and had raged many years "against the dying of the light". Amy was born September 5, 1920 in Port Costa, California. She was the daughter of William Jackson Young and Amy Francis Russell. Her only sibling,...
Russell Alsmo
Nov 11, 2014
Russell Andrew Alsmo, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at the Skaalen Nursing Home in Stoughton, where he had resided for the past ten years. Born to John Raymond and Martha (Ronnie) Alsmo, Russell farmed most of his life but in later years, was employed by Ken's Automotive in McFarland. In his earlier years he...
Lane Hoag
Nov 11, 2014
MADISON - Lane Edward Hoag, age 83, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Oakwood Village West, Hebron Oaks. He was born in Milwaukee, WI to Leo and Viola (nee Gallery) Hoag on September 28, 1931. He graduated from Rufus King High School in June of 1949. Lane married the love of his life, Marilyn Brandt in 1952,...
Mary Hurlebaus
Nov 10, 2014
Mary Ellen (Nemec) Hurlebaus, 72, of Waunakee, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014, peacefully at home after an 8 month battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family and had everyone together the days prior. Mary was born May 1, 1942, in Hillsboro, WI. She was the daughter of Martin and Margaret (Pepper) Nemec. Mary lived on the...
Dale Schmitt
Nov 10, 2014
MADISON - Dale Ralph Schmitt, age 84 passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2014 surrounded by his family. Dale was born in Fountain City, Wisconsin, on April 15, 1930, the son of the late Frederick and Adeline (Ziegler) Schmitt. Dale is a veteran having served with the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was...
Monte Couch
Nov 10, 2014
Marshall - Monte C. Couch, age 89, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born on August 9, 1925, the son of Cary and Alice (Jordan) Couch. He was united in marriage to Ellen Ann Oesterle on November 17, 1949 in Madison, WI. Monte and Ellen were devoted to...
Leona Wick
Nov 9, 2014
Madison - Leona Henne Wick passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2014. She was born on January 12, 1915 the daughter of August and Willamina Henne. Leona was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She was predeceased by her ten brothers and sisters and her husband, Leonard Wick. She will be greatly missed by her...
Daniel Kokott
Nov 9, 2014
Madison - Daniel Kokott was born August 13, 1931 to Rose (Waldera) and Michael Kokott of Arcadia, Wisconsin. He grew up on a farm where plowing was still done by horses, bread was baked in an outdoor wood-fired oven, and Polish was spoken in the home. He attended St. Michaels, a one-room schoolhouse, and graduated from Arcadia High...
John Mccreery
Nov 9, 2014
Madison- John L. McCreery, age 80, passed away of a sudden illiness on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. John was born on May 9, 1934 in Fond du Lac to Mac and Mary McCreery. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee where he met the love of his life, Donna Brull. They were...
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