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.
Tami Pfaff
May 4, 2014
Sun Prairie - Tami S. Pfaff, age 48, passed away surrounded by the love of her family and friends on Sunday, May 4, 2014 after a brave four year fight with cancer. She was born on May 18, 1965 in Madison, Wisc, the daughter of Lloyd and Cathy (Engelke) Bram. She married the love of her life Mark...
Hazel Jacobs
May 4, 2014
Madison - Hazel Clara Jacobs, age 101, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2014 while at Karmenta Nursing Home. Hazel was born on May 15, 1912 in Madison, the daughter of Ralph and Helena Hankey. Hazel married Alvin Jacobs on April 25, 1942 in Jefferson, Missouri. Alvin preceded her in death on April 27, 1974. Hazel was...
Bonnie Baptist
May 4, 2014
Fitchburg: Bonnie J. Baptist, age 69, passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare on Sunday, May 4th, 2014 surrounded by her family. Bonnie was born in Boone, IA on June 1st, 1944. She was raised in Des Moines, Iowa and graduated from East High School. Bonnie was married to William Baptist on June 7th, 1980 and they were married...
Hildreth O'Herrin
May 3, 2014
In Loving Memory Hildreth "Ann" ( Newby) O'Herrin, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Saturday, May 3, 2014. She was born September 2, 1925 in Carroll, Iowa, the daughter of Glenn and Cordelia (Barnes) Newby. She was united in marriage to Bill O'Herrin on June 12, 1948. She graduated from Marquette University School of Dental...
Catherine Mytnik
May 3, 2014
In Loving Memory Catherine "Auntie" Mytnik, age 101, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014. She was born in Armstrong Creek, Wisconsin, on November 23, 1912.She lived in Chicago, Illinois; Mt. Home, Arkansas; and Sun Prairie, WI. She was married to the love her life, Frank Mytnik, who passed in 1988. Catherine had no children of her own, but...
Maximiliane Allers
May 2, 2014
New Glarus - Maximiliane Allers, age 69, passed away on May 2, 2014 while under the care of Agrace HospiceCare Inc. Cress Funeral Homes is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
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Georgette Fiedler
May 2, 2014
Madison - Georgette M. "Georgie" Fiedler, age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 5, 1929 in Milwaukee, the daughter of George E. and Evelyn L. (Werner) Baltus. Georgie met her husband, James P. Fiedler, at Shorewood High School and, on August 30 1952, they...
Margaret Nelson
May 2, 2014
MADISON - Margaret Viola Nelson died at Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg on May 2 from complications of breast cancer. Margaret was born on March 2, 1941 in Elbow Lake, MN to Elmer L. and R. Viola (Ellison) Nelson. She grew up on a farm near Elbow Lake and attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, earning her...
Robert Cipra
May 1, 2014
Sun Prairie - Robert "Bob" J. Cipra, age 77 passed away with his loving family by his side on Thursday, May 1, 2014. He was born on March 7, 1937 in Prairie du Chein, the son of Leo and Gladys (Folbrecht) Cipra. Bob grew up in Wauzeka, moved to DeForest for three years and spent the past 22...
Kathleen Kruger
May 1, 2014
FITCHBURG - Kathleen M. Kruger (71) had a beautiful, peaceful passing surrounded by her siblings, children and grandchildren at Agrace Hospice on Thursday, May 1, 2014. Cancer and pulmonary fibrosis won the yearlong battle, but the "Queen of Color" put up one heck-of-a fight. Born a Golden Gopher, she converted to Badgerism when she moved to Madison during...
Clarence Bozarth
May 1, 2014
MIDDLETON - Clarence Victor Bozarth, age 88, died on Thursday May 1, 2014 at his home in Middleton. He was born February 7, 1926 in Kewanna, Indiana, the son of the late Alvin and Jennie (Hendry) Bozarth. He worked on the Pennsylvania Railroad in Roann, Indiana while in High School from 1942- 1944. Clarence is a 1951 graduate...
James Marschall
Apr 30, 2014
Madison- James F. Marschall, age 73, died at home Wednesday, April 30, 2014 of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Jim was born in Fond du Lac, WI. on March 7, 1941, the son of the late Walter and Esther (Haberkorn) Marschall. He graduated from Rosendale High School in 1959 and received a B.S. in economics...
Ritrani Dhanai
Apr 30, 2014
Ritrani Dhanai 68 11/04/46-04/30/14 Ritrani Dhanai (nee Ramnarain) passed away on April 30, 2014 at the age of 68 after a short illness. Born in Canefield, Guyana, she was the second oldest of ten children to Jagrani and Ramkumar Ramnarain. Ritrani spent most of her life in Guyana where she helped raise her younger siblings. She was married...
Roman Michalski
Apr 30, 2014
McFarland - Roman Clemence "Romie" Michalski , age 87, of McFarland, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, with his loving wife by his side, following a brief illness. Roman was born on June 8, 1926, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Boleslaus and Julia (Bauman) Michalski. He was united in marriage to his...
Donna Wolf
Apr 30, 2014
Cambridge - Donna J. Wolf, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at Our House Senior Living. She was born on March 1, 1930 in Pleasant Springs, Wisc., the daughter of Arthur and Evelyn (Hoveland) Freberg. She married Rolland Wolf on January 23, 1949 in Stoughton, Wisc. Donna and Rolland raised three boys on a farm...
Lyla Drewes
Apr 29, 2014
Madison - Lyla Lorayn Miller-Drewes, age 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the William S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital in Madison. Lyla was born in Wisconsin on May 17, 1924 to the late Franklin and Florence (Stangl) Miller. She was a Buddy to many - you knew when you talked with her that she was...
Marilyn Laurion
Apr 29, 2014
MADISON, Marilyn Ruth Laurion (nee Riemann) passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at the Hebron Nursing facility in Oakwood Village. Marilyn suffered a stroke at home on Thursday, April 24, and had been at Hebron only three days when she died. "Lyn" was born in the village of Epleyanna, IL, now part of Davis, IL on April...
Margaret Derse
Apr 29, 2014
Middleton --- Margaret Baker Derse, "Teddy" as she was known throughout her life, died on April 29, 2014 at age 94. She was born March 24, 1920 in Madison, the only child of Dudley Baker and Stella Holmquist Baker. Her father gave her the name "Teddy" soon after she was born because he thought she looked like Teddy...
Bonnie Urdiales
Apr 29, 2014
Sun Prairie - Bonnie Lee Urdiales, age 61 passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 17, 1953 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, the daughter of Darvin and Leola (Budahn) Christian. On September 24, 1977, Bonnie married the love of her life, Thomas Urdiales at St. John Ev....
Trygve Lonnebotn
Apr 29, 2014
Merrimac- Trygve Lonnebotn passed away on April 29, 2014 from heart failure. Trygve was born and grew up in Bergen, Norway. He remembered the German occupation of Norway during World War Two well as their house was right next to a German camp. After completing his mandatory military service, he attended the Technical University in Trondheim, Norway, graduating...
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