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.
Margaret H. Fose
Apr 27, 2024
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SUN PRAIRIE - Margaret H. Fose, age 100, died April 27, 2024 at All Saints Assisted Living in Madison. She was born July 31, 1923 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Joseph Horkey and Helene Eggers Horkey. Margaret attended Sherman School in Eau Claire County and graduated from St. Patrick’s High School in...
Charlotte Ann Stein
Apr 26, 2024
She was 96 years old when she died on Friday, April 26, 2024. She was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on December 18, 1927. She moved to Madison in 1933. Her parents, among others, founded Temple Beth El in 1939. She was in the first confirmation class in 1943, As an undergraduate, Charlotte roomed with a lovely lady from NYC, Sherry...
Frank Ferriano Jr.
Apr 26, 2024
Dr. Frank Ferriano, Jr. age 98, of Madison peacefully left the world April 26, 2024 at Four Winds Lodge in Verona. He was a musician, teacher, scholar; a sports fanatic, a history and politics aficionado, and devoted husband, father and friend. He had a story or a lecture for any subject you could imagine. Frank was born February 6, 1926 in...
Lawrence David Shriberg
Apr 26, 2024
Lawrence D. (“Larry”) Shriberg died on April 26, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin.
He was born in Newton, Massachusetts to Samuel and Shyrlie (Tatelman) Shriberg, grew up in nearby Waltham, and attended Waltham High School. He did his undergraduate work at Syracuse University, and earned a master’s degree in speech pathology at Boston University, and a PhD. at the University of Kansas...
Paul Pudlas
Apr 26, 2024
Paul C. Pudlas, age 82, passed away peacefully alongside daughter Angela at Cardinal View Assisted Living on Friday, April 26th, 2024. Paul was born on November 26th, 1941 in Owen, WI to John and Gertrude (Orth) Pudlas. He married the love of his life, Carol June (Stukenberg) on July 27th, 1963, in Polo, IL.
Paul graduated from Forreston High School in...
Nina Liema Liamba
Apr 26, 2024
Nina's family is currently preparing an obituary that will appear here in the near future. Please check back again soon. In the meantime please feel free to sign the online guest book and share memories and condolences.There will be a Celebration of the life of Nina Liema Liamba on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Elver Park in Madison (please see...
Nancy Anne Keeney
Apr 26, 2024
Stoughton- Nancy Anne Keeney, 77, died at the UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 26,2024 from sudden, catastrophic complications connected to a surgical procedure.
Nancy was born to Bill and Jane Beyer on December 28, 1946, in Racine, Wisconsin. She lived for over forty years in Stoughton, Wisconsin, later moving with her husband to Madison’s far west side to be...
Ronald David Schultz
Apr 26, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family announces that Dr. Ronald (Ron) David Schultz passed away at the age of 80 after a long fight with Alzheimer's.
Ron was born and grew up in Freeland, PA, the son of a coal miner. The youngest of four children, his passion for animals was evident at a young age. He loved to...
Moria Grace Krueger
Apr 25, 2024
Moria (Mackert) Krueger died at home on April 25, 2024 at age 80. The first woman judge in Dane County, a founding member of the National Association of Women Judges, an original author of Wisconsin’s Juvenile Code, and grandmother to five, Moria devoted her professional life to fairness and justice for all, and her personal life to the care and...
James Kenneth Halverson
Apr 25, 2024
James Kenneth Halverson, 83, passed away on April 25, 2024, at Veterans Hospice Care Unit in Madison, WI.
Jim was born on June 15, 1940, to Gilbert and Grace (Johnson) Halverson in Madison. He attended McFarland and Stoughton schools and served in the US Navy from 1957 to 1961. He married Sharon Midthun on September 30, 1961, at West Koshkonong...
Wendy Jean Schmudlach
Apr 25, 2024
Madison, WI—Wendy Jean Schmudlach, age 64—beloved wife, mother, sister, niece, and aunt— passed on peacefully at home to the life eternal on April 25, 2024 after a brief but valiant fight against colon cancer. Wendy was the third of six children born to Gilbert and Alice (Huber) Knuteson at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI on April 28, 1959. Wendy...
Margaret Ann Van Weelden
Apr 24, 2024
McFarland- Margaret Ann Van Weelden, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 after a short illness with her loved ones nearby. She was born in Madison on April 7, 1937, the daughter of Karl and Margaret Lang.
Margaret was a lifelong McFarland resident. She graduated from Stoughton High School. On January 26, 1963 Margaret was united in marriage to...
Lawrence E. Morris
Apr 24, 2024
Stoughton- Lawrence “Larry” E. Morris, age 88, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 24,2024 at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation, surrounded by his family.
Larry was born in Fox Lake, WI on January 20, 1936, to Cecil and Irene (Windus) Morris.
Larry was united in marriage to Carol Frank, and they were blessed with five children: Jeff, Kevin (Diane), Jenny (Jon), Tim (Kathy) and...
Ruth Ann Curry Johnson
Apr 24, 2024
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Ruth Ann Curry Johnson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and dedicated educator, whose radiant warmth and boundless kindness illuminated the lives of all who knew her. Surrounded by her family, she passed away suddenly on April 24, 2024, from health complications at the age of 75. She will be remembered for her infectious laughter, love for teaching, and unwavering love for...
Mark W. Larson
Apr 23, 2024
Mark W. Larson, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday April 23, 2024. He was born July 31, 1953 the son of Dolores “Midge” (Schmidt) and William “Bud” Larson. Mark lived many places growing up as the son of a military man including England and Alaska. He graduated high school in Hawaii in 1971 and attended college in...
Justin John Smith
Apr 22, 2024
Justin John Smith, age 41, departed this earthly life on Monday, April 22nd 2024. He was born in Rockford, IL on January 5, 1983 to his father John (Teresa) Smith and his mom Kimberly Estes (Smith). Justin leaves behind his three children, one son, Caleb Minch, and two daughters, Rylee and Kynsee Minch, whom he loved more than anything in...
Christine Marie O'Connor
Apr 22, 2024
O’Connor, Christine M. (Janowski)
Waunakee: Christine M. (Janowski) O’Connor, age 63 passed away Monday April 22, 2024 at Agrace HospiceCare in Janesville. She was born March 23, 1961 in Kewaunee, WI the daughter of James and Judith (Flaherty) Janowski. Chris married Paul O’Connor April 20, 1985 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Manitowoc.
Christine was a 1979 graduate of Roncalli High School in...
Timothy Arthur Reilley
Apr 22, 2024
To watch the Live Stream or the Recording of Timothy's service please follow this link. https://www.youtube.com/@StThomasAquinasChurchMadison/streams
Timothy A. Reilley died peacefully on Aprl 22, 2024, with his family at his side. He was born on November 18, 1928 in Birmingham, Alabama as Arthur Joseph Reilley and later changed his name in the Norbertine Order to Timothy A. Reilley which he kept...
Jimmy L. Mitchell
Apr 21, 2024
Fitchburg / Madison - Jimmy Mitchell passed away on Sunday April 21, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday April 30, 2024 at CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 3325 E. Washington Ave. Madison. Entombment will be at Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the service at the funeral home on Tuesday.
For those not...
Patricia S. Johnson
Apr 21, 2024
Stoughton- Patricia “Pat” S. Johnson (Welter) passed away peacefully on Sunday April 21, 2024 with her loving family by her side. Pat was born on March 24, 1951 in Edgerton, WI., the daughter of Stephen and Florence (Koscyczarek) Welter.
Pat attended Whitewater High School graduating in 1969. She attended UW Whitewater. Pat worked at Schweiger Industries in Jefferson, WI. Where she...
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