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.
Charlotte Voll
Jun 21, 2014
Madison-Voll, Charlotte G., passed away peacefully on June 21, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Erwin A. Voll, and son, Herbert Voll. She is survived by her daughter Margitta Tierman (Rich), two grandsons Mike (Sue) and David (Amber) Tierman; four great-grandsons Hunter, Nic, Brayden, and Ben; and one brother-in-law Fred (Kathe) Voll. A small chapel...
Doris Pierce
Jun 21, 2014
Madison- Doris Mae Pierce age of 79 passed away early Saturday morning June 21, 2014. Doris was born on June 18, 1935 to Frederick & Irene Statz. Preceded in death by her father, Frederick; mother, Irene; her sisters, Laverne & Marie; and her brother, Fritz. Survived by her loving husband, Roy; 3 children, Mike; Kevin; & Kathy; her...
Douglas Ferguson
Jun 19, 2014
MADISON-Douglas Brian Ferguson, age 54, of Concord, CA, passed away on June 14, 2014. Doug graduated from UCLA in 1981 and earned his Juris Doctor from the UW - Madison in 1987. He married Jane Furchtenicht in 1986. Doug was a sweet and gentle soul who was deeply devoted to God. Throughout his life, he dedicated himself to...
Ruby Dalsoren
Jun 18, 2014
Stoughton- Ruby L. Dalsoren, age 97 1/2 , passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Azura Memory Care, surrounded by her family. She was born on the family farm in the Town of Albion on December 16, 1916, the daughter of Hans and Petra (Westby) Nelson. Faith and family were the two most important things in Ruby's...
Roger Amundson
Jun 17, 2014
Stoughton- Roger W. Amundson, age 96, of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at the Skaalen Nursing & Rehabilitation of natural causes on Tuesday June 17, 2014. Roger was born on May 21, 1918 in Stoughton, the son of Edwin Amundson and Ada Thorsen. Ada died when Roger was three years old, leaving Roger and his sister Virgene to be...
Esther Maly
Jun 17, 2014
Ashton/ Antigo, WI Esther Maly, age 93 passed away peacefully on June 17, 2014 at the Waunakee Manor Nursing Home. Esther was born in Roxbury, Wisconsin on February 13, 1921 to Peter & Emma (Emmerich) Kruchten. Esther was united in marriage to Roman Maly on May 6, 1941. They lived on a farm in Dane until 1944 and...
Georgiann Ganser
Jun 16, 2014
MADISON- Georgiann (Brejcha) Ganser, age 93, died on June 16, 2014 at Attic Angel Place. She was born February 21, 1921 in Chicago, Ill., daughter of Charles Brejcha and Anna Raiman. She attended Sacred Heart Academy in Lisle, Ill and Madison Business College. She worked in the Montgomery Ward credit department and as a secretary at Coan-Sletteland Co....
Nerma Gollin
Jun 16, 2014
Middleton: Nerma Gollin passed away on June 16, 2014 at Attic Angel Place. She had been a resident since March 25, 2005. She was born June 10, 1915 in La Farge, WI to Garfield and Cora (Meyers) Nelson. She graduated from La Farge High School in 1932. She attended Vernon County Normal School and La Crosse Teachers College....
Robert Sorenson
Jun 15, 2014
Stoughton, Wisconsin--Robert Sorenson "Bobby, Bob, Dad, Grandpa" ended his struggle with cancer at home in the care of his wife and daughters, with Agrace HospiceCare, on Sunday, June 15, 2014. He was 85 years old. Born at home in Elroy, Wisconsin on June 26, 1928 to Mary Jane, "Jenny" and James Sorenson, Bob was number 11 of 13...
Georgia Sperry
Jun 15, 2014
Georgia Sperry passed away peacefully on June 15th. She was born September 19th, 1921 to Nicholas and Frances (Stassi) Cuccia. Georgia grew up in Madison's "Greenbush" neighborhood, and was very passionate about her italian heritage. She married Harvey Sperry on October 5th, 1940.They enjoyed 56 years of marriage prior to his passing in 1997. Georgia was employed for...
Virgil Theis
Jun 15, 2014
Marxville/ Cross Plains- Virgil Theis, 84, died on Sunday "Fathers Day" June 15, 2014. He was born on Dec 22, 1929 in Marxsville, WI to Leonard and Rose (Stuckmayer) Theis. He married Gladys Mack on Nov. 27, 1952 in Roxbury. Virgil worked for the Mid-Plains Telephone Co in Middleton. He enjoyed a number of pastimes including fishing, rug...
Kenneth Hall
Jun 15, 2014
In Loving Memory Kenneth Melvin Hall, age 80, died on June 15, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare after courageously surviving through COPD and reoccurring Pneumonia and hindered by heart disease. He was born on May 6, 1934 in Brainerd, MN to Melvin Hall and Bernice (Gray) Roehl, and later on, his step-father, Vern Roehl. Kenneth served in the Navy...
Sven Swartling
Jun 14, 2014
Sven Olof Swartling (Olle) Olle was born February 4, 1932 in Link�ping, Sweden. After completing his mandatory year in the Swedish army he signed up for an additional year of service. With his second year bonus he and a few friends traveled to Winnipeg, Canada in 1954. In March 1955 he moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation...
Judy Allison
Jun 13, 2014
Madison - Judy (Richardson) Allison, age 72, passed away on June 13, 2014 from Alzheimer's related complications. Judy was born on June 17th, 1941 in Oconto, WI, to Harlow and Marge Richardson and grew up in both Gotham and Mountain, Wisconsin. After high school, Judy attended Milton College and the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she earned her bachelor's...
Leslie Mabie
Jun 13, 2014
Stoughton- Leslie R. Mabie, age 92, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014 at Nazareth Health & Rehabilitation. He was born in Brodhead on December 17, 1921, the son of Frank and Florence Mabie. Les graduated from Edgerton High School, where he was active in Boxing, Football and Track. He was drafted into the U.S. Army and served...
Barbara Lasek
Jun 12, 2014
Barbara Lasek, age 62 of McFarland passed away on June 12, 2014 at Agrace Hospice Care. Barb was a free spirit. After graduating from Plymouth High School in 1970 she became a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at MATC. She worked in the field for awhile before branching out to other jobs sufficient to allow her to take long...
Donna Fisker
Jun 12, 2014
Madison - Donna Lappley Fisker, age 86, passed away June 12, 2014, as a result of complications of recurring cancer. She was born on May 8, 1928 to Paul and Evarose Reis Lappley. She attended Randall Elementary, West Junior and Senior High School and completed degrees at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. On June 13, 1953 she married Harry...
Lourdes Anderson
Jun 12, 2014
Lourdes A. Anderson, age 79, of Madison, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg from pancreatic cancer. She handled her health challenges with grace and courage over the past seventeen months. She was born on October 12, 1934 to Robert and Adeline Meinholz of Cross Plains WI and was united in marriage to...
Delyla Smith
Jun 11, 2014
McFarland - Delyla J. (Rice) Smith, age 89, died June 11, 2014 at Skaalen Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on January 24, 1925, at Sioux Falls, SD to Herman Jay and Lela Rogge Rice. The family moved to the Beloit/South Beloit area in 1926. She graduated from South Beloit High School in 1942. She was married...
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