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.
Dr. Hogan
Mar 13, 2012
Madison - Dr. Larry Howlett Hogan, aged 91, died peacefully March 13, 2012 following a brief illness. He was born July 28, 1920 in Green Bay, the son of Florence and Lewis Hogan. After earning a Bachelor's of Science degree and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, he joined the Army Medical Corp, serving...
Hugh Benedict
Mar 12, 2012
Hugh C. Benedict, age 90, passed away at Wynwood of Madison West on Monday March 12, 2012. Hugh was born on September 21, 1921, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the son of Arthur D. and Elsie Ida Benedict. He married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Elsie Mae Graf, on February 7, 1942, in...
Olaf Lunde
Mar 12, 2012
Lunde, Olaf Stoughton- Olaf J. Lunde, age 96, died peacefully on Friday, March 9, 2012. He was born on the family farm in Pleasant Springs Township on July 25, 1915, to George and Lena (Kleven) Lunde. He attended Stoughton schools and was a longtime member of Christ Lutheran Church. After graduating from high school in 1934, he attended...
Dorothy Kaether
Mar 12, 2012
Madison - Dorothy M. (Dee) Kaether died Monday, March 12, 2012 at Wynwood of Madison - West. She was born April 13, 1925, in Madison to Gerhardt W. (Gary) and Velma R. (Keepers) Farber. She graduated from Madison East High School in 1943 and was awarded her Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1947....
Silvia Iordachescu
Mar 12, 2012
Madison - Silvia Regina Iordachescu, age 88, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2012 at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born June 9th, 1923 in Tartu, Estonia. When WWII broke out she was taken from Estonia to a work camp in Germany where she met and married her husband, Stefan. She had two children in Germany before the family...
Bob Gilbert
Mar 12, 2012
Gilbert, Robert Stoughton-Robert (Bob) Gilbert, age 83, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2012 at the Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg. Bob was born in Tomah, Wisconsin on January 3, 1929 to Mary and George Gilbert. Bob graduated from Tomah High School in 1947 and married Marion Dohlin on October 28, 1950. He is an Air Force Veteran...
Ruby Juve
Mar 12, 2012
Juve, Ruby Stoughton- Ruby J. Juve, age 92, passed away at Skaalen Home in Stoughton on Monday, March 12, 2012. She was born in Deerfield on February 17, 1920, a daughter of Irvin and Lydia (Furseth) Christianson. Ruby married Roger Jacobson on June 17, 1938. He preceded her in death in 1981. Ruby married Abner Juve on July...
John Finch
Mar 11, 2012
Finch, John L. Stoughton - John L. Finch, age 68, passed away at Meriter Hospital on Sunday, March 11, 2012. He was born in Elgin, Illinois on December 10, 1943, the son of Jesse and Josephine (Bagdon) Finch. He was united in marriage to Alice Watzke. John worked as a Deputy Sheriff in Dane County for 25 years,...
Mary Johnson
Mar 9, 2012
Stoughton- Mary Ann Dahl Johnson, age 81, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012 at her home. She was born on Feb. 14, 1931 in the Town of Christiana, the daughter of Theodore O. and Anna (Tronnes) Johnson. Mary attended Pleasant Hill School grades 1-6. She then went to live with her sister Clarice in Madison for 7th...
Terrence Gullickson
Mar 8, 2012
Deerfield- Terrence Michael Gullickson, age 68, died on March 8, 2012 at the U.W. Hospital in Madison. Terry was born February 13, 1944 in Stoughton to Irving and Madeline (Richgels) Gullickson. He graduated from Deerfield High School and served in the U.S. Army, stationed in France. Terry worked for the State Medical Society before joining his Father and...
Boyice Williams, Sr.
Mar 8, 2012
Madison - Boyice L. Williams, Sr., age 83, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012. He was born on May 13, 1928 in Senatobia, MS, the son of Daniel and Hattie (Franklin) Williams. He was united in marriage to Mary Jo (Hodowanic) Ball. Boyice worked for the University of Wisconsin Hospital as an Orthopedic Technician helping many people...
Domenico Sella
Mar 8, 2012
MADISON - Domenico Sella passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at his home with family by his side. He was born in Milan, Italy on November 16, 1926, the son of Alfonso and Antoinette Chauvelot. He earned degrees at the University of Milan, Notre Dame University, and the University of Venice, and taught history courses at...
Bennie White
Mar 7, 2012
Bennie Leona Butler was born on June 26, 1932 iné� Rosedale,é� Mississippi to Ed Butler andé� Beatrice Anktron.é� Her mother was deceased early and she was raised by a stepmother and other family members. Ed Butler Sr. was the father of Sylvia Griffin, deceased, Ed Jr. deceased, August Butler, Robert Butler and Viola Butler all living in Ohio....
Allen Worth
Mar 7, 2012
Madison - Allen V. Worth, age 91, died on Wed. March 7, 2012 at his home. He was born in Germantown, WI on Aug. 13, 1920 and lived in Nekoosa until his enlistment in the Marine Corp in 1941. He served in the Pacific Theatre and was honorably discharged in Sept. 1945. Allen married the love of his...
Martin Gassen
Mar 7, 2012
Stoughton/Richland Center- Martin J. Gassen, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at home surrounded by family. He was born in Richland Center on June 4, 1922 to Richard and Clara (Faber) Gassen. On October 21, 1946 Martin married Rosemary Stadele of Muscoda. He retired in 1981 after 30 years at Oscar Mayer Foods. Martin then...
Martha Grabbit
Mar 6, 2012
Madison - Martha Jane Coldsnow Gebaur Grabbit passed away March 6, 2012 at Agrace Hospice Center in Madison, WI, after a fall. Martha was born in Kansas City, Missouri on Nov. 18, 1922, to Alfred and Ethel (Humphrey) Coldsnow. After attending Northeast High School and Business College, she married Arthur William Gebaur, Jr., a United States Air Force...
Mark Kanvik
Mar 6, 2012
McFarland- Mark W. Kanvik was taken from this earth prematurely when he suffered a massive heart attack on Tuesday March 6, 2012. He was born on March 23, 1955 in Madison. Mark was the youngest of six children born to Karl and Phyllis (Warner) Kanvik. He attended McFarland schools and participated in jazz band and football during high...
John Weston
Mar 5, 2012
Madison-John Cassoday Weston passed away on March 5, 2012 at Agrace Hospice Care. He was born on December 6, 1925 son of Dr. and Mrs. F.L. Weston. He was raised in Madison, WI, his home his entire life. John served his country in the US Army, including overseas duties in the Philippines at the end of WWII. He...
Ronald Engle
Mar 5, 2012
McFarland- Ronald D. Engle, age 74, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born in Freeport, IL on February 19, 1938 the son of Robert and Elaine (Evans) Engle. Ron attended Brodhead schools. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served from 1955 until 1958 and was stationed...
Lenora Spangler
Mar 4, 2012
SOLDIERS GROVE/SPRING GREEN/MADISON WI LENORA (LANGVE) SPANGLER, 85 years 11 months and 16 days, having prayed with her family by her side, entered the courts of her Almighty Father God, Sunday, March 04, 2012. Nora was born March 17, 1926 in Ferryville, Crawford, Wisconsin to Elmer Johanas and Minnie (Tisthammer) Langve. In her early years, Nora's family farmed...
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