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.
Robert Weaver
Jan 22, 2013
Robert R. "Bob" Weaver, age 85, of Madison, passed away on January 22, 2013 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital, with his family by his side. Bob was born on October 8, 1927 to Lem J. Weaver and Elvy Hughes in La Mesa, New Mexico. He and his family (older brother John and sister Merle) were part of...
Martha Erickson
Jan 21, 2013
Martha Winterble Erickson, 94, of Madison, WI, passed away on January 21, 2013. Born to the late Freda (Keyes) and William Winterble on October 22, 1918 in Richland Center, WI, Martha attended West High in Madison, WI (member NHS). She attended Carleton College in MN where she was prom queen, a member of Phi Beta Kappa and graduated...
Earl Church Jr.
Jan 21, 2013
Madison - Earl Edward Church "Buck", age 64, passed away peacefully with all of his family by his side on January 21, 2013. He was born on July 18, 1948 in Madison. Earl enjoyed his family, children and grandchildren. He loved Christmas the most, fishing, motorcycling and spending time in Wisconsin Dells with Sandy. He really enjoyed life...
Ladina Morgan
Jan 21, 2013
Sauk City - LaDina Morgan, age 48, passed away while at the University Hospital in Madison on January 21, 2013. Cremation rites will be accorded and private memorial services will take place at a later date.
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Sybil Weinstein
Jan 21, 2013
Madison - Sybil Weinstein passed away on January 21, 2013 in her Madison home with her daughters and her beloved friend Tatiana by her side. She was 91 years old. Sybil's children, Naomi Cobb of Milwaukee and Freya Grand of Washington, DC, her sons in law David Cobb and Paul Ellis, and her grandchildren Elias Cohn, Sonya Cohn...
Angeline Bauer
Jan 21, 2013
Angeline (Angie) Statz Bauer, 92 passed away peacefully on January 21, 2013. Angie was born in Waunakee, Wisconsin on July 5, 1920, the daughter of Louis and Catherine (Acker) Statz. She was the third oldest of nine children. Angie married the love of her life, George Bauer, on May 15, 1943. They made their home in Madison. Angie...
Ronald Hess
Jan 20, 2013
Waunakee-Ronald William Hess, age 74, passed away on January 20, 2013 from lung cancer. Ron was born in Madison, the son of Cyril William Hess and Rosemary (Soehle) Hess on October 3, 1938. Ron worked for the State of Wisconsin for 12 years in the Duplicating Center and then worked for MATC for 28 years. After his retirement,...
Keith Brink
Jan 20, 2013
Madison - Keith E. Brink, age 77, of Cross Plains, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Agrace HospiceCare, surrounded by his wife and children. Keith was born on August 25, 1935, in Orange City, IA, to his parents Myron and E. Margarette Brink. He graduated from Central College in Pella, IA, and was working as a...
Harold Wells, Jr.
Jan 20, 2013
STOUGHTON Harold Herman Wells, Jr., age 75 passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Heartsong Assisted Living, Belleville, following a lengthy illness. Harold was born in Chicago on May 4, 1937, one of 10 children to the late Harold and Byrtle (Vance) Wells. He was a graduate of Belleville High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He...
Ludwig Petersen
Jan 20, 2013
Ludwig "Pete" Austin Petersen, 93, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at his home, surrounded by those who loved him. Pete, a longtime resident of Dane County, will be remembered for his quick wit, sharp intellect, generous giving, charming personality and loving spirit. Pete was born to Lawrence Petersen and Thela Johns on November 7, 1919, in...
Elizabeth Rodman
Jan 19, 2013
Betty S. Rodman, age 94 of Madison passed away on Saturday January 19, 2013 at Oakwood Village West in Madison, WI after a brief illness. Betty was born May 18, 1918 in Hinsdale, IL to her parents, Carlton D. Sperry and Marion (Casterline) Sperry. Betty attended both UW-Madison and the University of Colorado in Boulder and was a...
Michael Miller
Jan 19, 2013
Stoughton- Michael A. "Mike" Miller, whose byline graced the pages of The Capital Times for more than 40 years, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013, at the age of 68, a victim of pancreatic cancer. A native of Stoughton where he graduated from high school and excelled in sports, Mike worked as a reporter for The Capital Times...
Joseph Vitale
Jan 18, 2013
Madison Joseph Alfonso Vitale 90, loving father and brother left this world Friday January 18, 2013, he was surrounded by his beloved children. Joseph is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Donna (Pearson); his father, Francesco Vitale; his mother Vincenza Troia Vitale; brother John Vitale; and sister Rosalie Scamardo. Joseph is survived by his six...
Nancy Malz
Jan 18, 2013
Nancy Ann Malz (n�e Burton) died peacefully on Friday January 18, 2013 at Oak Park Place in Madison, WI. Nancy was a firm believer in the power of education. She began employment at the UW-Madison in 1977 and went on to earn her Master's from the University in 1990. She was the ADA Specialist for UW-Madison beginning in...
Michiko Holiday
Jan 17, 2013
Madison - Michiko Holiday, 84, passed away on Thursday, January 17th, 2013, peacefully at home. Michiko was born in Japan on January 10, 1929. She married Paul Martin Holiday on January 29, 1965 in Tokyo, Japan and they resided in Madison, Wisconsin since their marriage. She was a proud, longstanding member of S.G.I and will be remembered by...
David Mergen
Jan 17, 2013
Madison - David Edward Mergen, age 80, of Madison, passed away on January 17, 2013. Dave was born in Bloomington, Wis. on June 11, 1932. He remained dedicated to his Grant County roots throughout his lifetime. He graduated from Fennimore high school in 1950, and entered the Air Force, serving his country from 1952-1956. He graduated from the...
Julia Wooster
Jan 16, 2013
Stoughton- Julia R. (Monteros) Wooster, age 82, Stoughton, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 at the UW Hospital in Madison, WI. Julia was born August 26, 1930, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, daughter of the late Daniel Alberto Monteros and Mercedes del Carmen Santillan. There she met and married her first husband Sergio Nascimbeni and had...
Robert Wilson
Jan 16, 2013
Madison - Robert Lee Wilson, age 89, passed away peacefully on January 16th, 2013. He was born in Wellington, Kansas on February 10, 1923. His parents were Mary E. White Wilson and Roy Gilbert Wilson. He graduated from Wellington High School and the University of Kansas, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity. While studying...
James M.D.
Jan 16, 2013
MADISON-James Douglass Whiffen, MD, age 82, of Madison passed away on January 16th, 2013. He was born January 16th, 1931 in New York, the son of Lorna D. Whiffen and John P. Whiffen. He graduated from Wisconsin High School in 1948 and was the most valuable player and captain of the basketball team 1947-48. He graduated from University...
Lorraine Newman
Jan 15, 2013
MADISON - Lorraine Newman, age 82, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 at the Capitol Lakes Retirement Center. She was born Jan. 31, 1930, in Chicago, the daughter of Chaim and Sarah (Fine) Greenband. As a child, Lorraine was an actress in Chicago's Yiddish Theater. English was the second language she learned, but words became her specialty. She was...
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