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.
Kristi Hund
Dec 2, 2011
Stoughton- Kristi L. Hund, age 54, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011. She was born on December 12, 1956, the daughter of Duane and Suzanne (Frei) Brickson. Kristi graduated from Stoughton High School, Madison General Hospital Nursing Program and later received her Bachelors degree in Business and MBA from Upper Iowa University. On August 7, 1982 Kristi...
Thomas Hoover
Dec 2, 2011
Madison - Thomas Henry Hoover was born in Wilburton, Oklahoma, on September 28, 1919, to Harry and Jesse Hoover, nee Jackson. He grew up in Texas, where he attained the rank of Eagle Scout, and, later, in Bisbee, Arizona. He joined the war effort in 1943, went to Officer Candidate School, and saw action in France, for which...
Marian Endres
Dec 1, 2011
Died on Thurs. Dec 1, 2011 at Nazareth Health Care in Stoughton. The former Marian Fass was born in Roxbury on April 26, 1922 to Edward and Mary (Fassbender) Fass. She married Arthur Endres on May 9, 1946 and he preceded her in death on Feb. 19, 2001. Marian was a homemaker and enjoyed working on and making...
Verna Sell
Dec 1, 2011
Madison - Verna J. Sell, age 79, entered into heaven on Dec. 1, 2011, at home with her loving daughter by her side. She was born June 17, 1932, in the town of Montpelier to the late Albert and Selma (Kudick) Ollmann. Verna married Donald Sell on May 21, 1960 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Kewaunee County. He...
Dorothy Smithback
Dec 1, 2011
McFarland- Dorothy H. Smithback walked into Gods arms on Thursday, December 1, 2011 surrounded with love from her children and family. She was born in Madison on December 15, 1925, the daughter of Edward and Olive Springman. Dorothy enjoyed wintering in Florida. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Richard Smithback; two children, Greg (Linda) of...
Louise Boode
Nov 30, 2011
Waupun - Louise Boode age 101, passed away on Wed. Nov. 30, 2011 at The Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center Inc. She was a devoted member of the Beaver Dam Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses. Funeral Service are pending.
Service Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses W7922 Ollinger Road Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 53916 Visitation Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses...
Norma Volk
Nov 29, 2011
Norma V. Volk, age 92, passed away peacefully November 29, 2011 at Walnut Grove Assisted Living Facility in DeForest, WI. She was born October 21, 1919 in Reedsburg, WI. Norma married James Volk April 10, 1940 in Loreto, WI. She loved to stay busy playing euhre and bingo. Norma loved to read and travel. She belonged to the...
Elaine Chase
Nov 29, 2011
Stoughton- Elaine E. "Bette" Chase, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at her home. She was born in Richland Center on February 17, 1939, the daughter of Fritz Humann. Bette retired from American Family Insurance after 33 years. She is survived by four children, Robert (Cyndi), Scott (Edna), Tonya Schneeberg and Sandra (Ricky) Howland; six...
Gregory Cooley
Nov 29, 2011
Poynette - Gregory A. Cooley, age 57, passed away on November 29, 2011 at his home in Poynette. He was born on August 31, 1954 in Madison, the son of Gordon and Joan (Feisst) Cooley. Greg was a loving father to his two children and a dedicated employee of 35 years at Jaeckle Distributors. To some friends known...
Betty Ward
Nov 28, 2011
Ward, Betty Chicago- Betty Jane Ward, died November 28, 2011 in Stoughton, WI. She was born in Chicago September 19, 1922 and married Earl Ward in 1943.The mother of James (Kathleen) and Donald Ward, grandmother of Jennifer (Aaron) Segal, Tamara (Stan) McMillan and Donny Ward and great grandmother of Max, Natalie, James, Gabby, Maya, Vaughn, Lucy Jane, and...
Lucille Klipp
Nov 28, 2011
Lucille J. Klipp, age 90, died peacefully at her home November 28, 2011 in Madison, WI. Lucille was born in Chimney Rock, WI on June 24, 1921. Growing up through the depression helped frame her values and helped develop her character and integrity. She graduated High School in 1939, joined the war effort, married Wilbert Klipp in 1945...
Adeline Halverson
Nov 27, 2011
FITCHBURG Adeline Florence "Addie" Halverson, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 27, 2011 at age 98. She was born in Chicago on August 8, 1913, the 8th child of twelve, to the late Theophil and Constance (Ramion) Rux. Adeline was united in marriage to Orin O. Halverson in Chicago, October 8, 1949. He preceded her in death on February...
Betty Perego
Nov 27, 2011
A long time Madison resident, Betty Jane Perego, age 90, died peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded by friends. She was born December 23, 1920 the daughter of Crawford and Ruth (Elky) Perego in Milwaukee. Betty attended Milwaukee public schools, and received a teaching degree from Milwaukee State Teachers College. She received her graduate...
Constance Clark
Nov 27, 2011
Clark, Constance M. Stoughton / Springfield- Constance M. Clark, 83, of Stoughton, WI, formerly of Springfield, IL, passed away at Harmony House, in Stoughton, WI on November 27, 2011. She was born on April 15, 1928, in Cairo, Illinois, the daughter of the late William B. and Constance D. Mattingly. Constance attended Cairo High School, graduating in 1946....
L. Odland
Nov 26, 2011
Odland, Lila Jean 'L. Jean' Stoughton- L. Jean Odland, age 87, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Stoughton Hospital. She was born in Stoughton on May 3, 1924, a daughter of Alfred and Leah (Greenwood)Thompson. L. Jean grew up on Main Street in Stoughton above the family's store and attended Stoughton High School, graduating in 1942....
Mark Rockwell
Nov 24, 2011
Waunakee - Mark Rockwell, age 44, died on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on Oct. 3, 1967 to Wendell and Muriel Rockwell. He married the former Anne Oltmann on Feb. 23, 2002 in Waunakee and was employed at Doyle Gutter Service in Lodi. Mark lived his life in Waunakee where...
Oliver Irgens
Nov 24, 2011
Oliver Kay Irgens (known among friends as O.K. or Kay) born August 25, 1926 in Red Wing, MN to Marcus W. Irgens and Adena (Johnson) Irgens. Passed away while enjoying Thanksgiving and the Packer game with his family Thursday, November 24, 2011. Kay graduated from Lancaster High School in 1944. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in September...
Mary Buhler
Nov 23, 2011
DeForest / Waunakee - Mary O. Buhler, age 78, died peacefully at her home on Wed Nov. 23, 2011 surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren. The former Mary Wagner was born in Ashton on March 16, 1933 to William and Margaret (Brabender) Wagner. She married Edward Buhler in 1956 and together they farmed for 40 years. Family...
William Braucht
Nov 23, 2011
William C. Braucht age 81 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov.23, 2011 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 23, 1930 the son of William and Honora Braucht. Bill grew up in Aledo, IL where he developed loving lifelong friendships. Bill attended the University of Dubuque where he was a three sport...
Peter Zilley
Nov 21, 2011
Madison - Peter C. Zilley, age 69, died on Monday, November 21, 2011 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on February 26, 1942 to William and Mabel (Casey) Zilley. Peter spent his younger years in Beloit as well as Madison. He was united in marriage to Dianne Handel on May 31, 1974. Peter was a proud...
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