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.
Frances Roberts
Dec 13, 2011
Madison-Frances Roberts was born June 3, 1919 of Francis Hauser and Margret Cline, died peacefully surrounded by family on December 13, 2011 at the age of 92. She is survived by her Sister Florence, Son Steven Roberts, Daughter Lee, and Granddaughter Octavia. Predeceased by Husband Joseph Roberts and siblings. A beloved Mother, Friend, and Grandmother will be dearly...
Joan Vanfleet
Dec 13, 2011
Joan S. VanFleet passed away December 13, 2011 in Madison, WI. She was born in Richland Center, WI on August 11, 1942; daughter to Duane and Gladys VanFleet. Joan was an avid bowler and had a passion for gardening. She loved dogs, especially her companion, Jody. She worked at Firstar Bank for over 30 years until her retirement....
Gladys Anderson
Dec 12, 2011
Gladys A. Anderson, age 80, passed away peacefully at home with her family around her on December 12, 2011. Gladys was born in Middleton December 7, 1931 to Edward and Marie (Fisher) Denner. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother to her family and a wonderful friend to many people. She loved making many crafts and later making...
Virginia Siemers
Dec 12, 2011
MADISON/MANITOWOC - VIRGINIA HERRLING SIEMERS, age 92 died on December 12, 2011 at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital, Horizon Hospice Center in Mequon. She was born on May 14, 1919, the daughter of Roy and Emma (Dahnke) Herrling of Madison. Virginia was a Madisonian to the core, a woman of humor. She loved telling stories of her Madison childhood...
Mariah Stokes
Dec 12, 2011
Sun Prairie - Mariah Addison Stokes, 3 months old, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, December 12, 2011. She was born on August 25, 2011 in Madison, the daughter of Paula Fields and Charles Stokes. Mariah is survived by her mother and father; Paula and Charles, three brothers; Omar, King and Devon, and her grandparents; Lynette...
Richard Hook
Dec 12, 2011
Richard A. "Dick" Hook passed away peacefully Monday, December 12, 2011 at his home at age 75. Dick was born in Madison on December 15, 1935, the only child of Linda H. Lappley-Hook. He was a lifelong resident of Madison. He was a graduate of Madison West High School, Class of '54. On April 28, 1956 he was...
Joseph Henning
Dec 11, 2011
Columbus - Joseph "Joe" F. Henning, age 90, passed away on Sunday December 11, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife, Manetta Henning, two children; Diane (Douglas) Crane and Dwain Henning, four grandchildren; Olivia (fianc� Jim Neumeyer) Crane, Joseph Crane, Jamie (Tess) Henning and Jake (Gwen) Henning, three great grandchildren; Emma, Otto and Peter Henning and a...
Jean Bloedorn
Dec 10, 2011
Sun Prairie- Jean A. Christensen Bloedorn, age 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Stoughton Hospital, surrounded by her children.. She was born on October 3, 1925 in Racine the daughter of William J. & Jessie (Seater) Rendall. She is survived by her three children, Nancy (Richard) Fabinski, Steve (Gail) Christensen and Marcia (Bob)...
Walter Alstyne
Dec 10, 2011
W. SCOTT VAN ALSTYNE JR. Former Madison Attorney and law teacher W. Scott Van Alstyne, Jr. died at home in Gainesville, Florida on December 10, 2011. He was 89 years old. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Marion Walker Van Alstyne of Gainesville, Florida, a daughter Dr. Gretchen A. Van Alstyne of Rocky Hill, Ct.,...
Joyce Sunderland
Dec 10, 2011
Sunderland, Joyce Lake Mills- Joyce l. Sunderland, age 73, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at her home in Lake Mills. She was born in Phoenix, Arizona on July 2, 1938, the daughter of Cyrus and Maudie (Travis) Ruhl. Joyce lived in Turlock, California for 26 years, and then in Hayward for 23 years, where she was...
Harold Burdekin
Dec 10, 2011
Sun Prairie-Burdekin, Harold Walter "Hal" Burdekin, age 91, passed away on Saturday, December 10th with his family by his side. He was born in Schenectady, NY in February 13,1920. He honorably served his country as a Captain in the Air Force during World War II, where he was a Lead Combat Pilot of a B-24. He was highly...
Ben Monson
Dec 10, 2011
McFarland- Ben H. Monson, age 34, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, December 10, 2011. He was born in Stoughton on July 30, 1977, the son of Earl and Becky (Grefsheim) Monson. Ben is survived by his daughters, Kiersten and Alissa, and their mother, Cortney; his parents; brother, Jeff (Stacie); nephew, John; and numerous aunts, uncles,...
David Hamilton
Dec 10, 2011
Sun Prairie-David E. Hamilton, age 93, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011. David was born on April 9, 1918 in Aubrey, WI the son of Eugene and Anna (Lipska) Hamilton. On April 28, 1951, he was united in marriage with Helen Behn in Rock Springs, WI and they celebrated 60 years of marriage. David was an air...
Ellen Consigny
Dec 9, 2011
Madison - Ellen M. Consigny, age 45, died unexpectedly at her home on Friday, December 9, 2011. She was born on April 9, 1966 to Patrick and Mary Lou (Mohrhauser) Roach in Madison. Ellen attended grade school at Blessed Sacrament, and graduated from Edgewood High School in 1984. She went on to attend Upper Iowa University, receiving an...
Daniel O'Donnell
Dec 9, 2011
Daniel M. O'Donnell Waunakee-Dan O'Donnell, age 54, passed away from a courageous 5-year battle with cancer on Friday, December 9, 2011. He was looking forward to being with Jesus, his Lord and savior in heaven. He was born on February 14, 1957 to Kenneth and Patricia O'Donnell. He graduated from Monona Grove High School in 1975. He then...
Rosalie Tortorici
Dec 9, 2011
Madison - Rosalie Marie Tortorici, age 100, passed into eternal salvation on December 9, 2011, at the Waunakee Manor Health Care Center, in Waunakee. She was born June 22, 1911 in Madison, the daughter of the late Carmelo and Giacoma (Caronna) Oliva. Rosalie married William Tortorici on April 23, 1932 at St. Mary's Church in Wausau, the Reverend...
Ingeborg Casey
Dec 9, 2011
Madison - Ingeborg Gubler Casey died in her Madison, Wisconsin, home on Friday, December 9, 2011, at age 73. She was born, Ingeborg Gubler in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, on September 3, 1938, the daughter of Hans Gubler and Paula Langjahr, natives of Switzerland. Ingeborg Casey was the name she used professionally, but to her friends and family she was...
Edward Parisi
Dec 9, 2011
Edward G. Parisi, age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded with the love of his wife and many friends. He was born August 16, 1927 the son of Sam and Thea (Elverthum) Parisi in Madison. Ed "Chow" Parisi grew up at 1 South Murray Street in the Greenbush neighborhood. He attended...
Annemarie Watson
Dec 8, 2011
ANNEMARIE Watson, age 88, passed away in her sleep on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Wynwood Senior Living, after a terrible battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born on October 13, 1923 in Munich, Germany to Karl and Regina (Kindl) Fiehler. After graduating from high school, she studied business and banking. She spoke 4 languages. After WWII, she...
Clements Felsheim
Dec 8, 2011
Farm girl loses her navy boy, Clem Felsheim beloved husband of Laura (Michels) Felsheim died peacefully on Dec. 8, 2011 surrounded by his family. The son of George and Lillian Felsheim, Clem was born Sept. 16, 1926 in Arcadia, WI. He graduated from high school on a Friday in 1944 and entered the Navy the next Monday in...
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