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.
Musser Moore Jr.
Sep 7, 2011
Musser Maclay Moore, Jr. passed away on September 7, 2011 in Madison, at the age of 92. A Madison resident from 1996 through 2011, "Muss" was born in Ridley Park, PA amidst the flu pandemic of 1918. The son of Musser M. Moore and Ella Vera Allison, he grew up in nearby Narberth, PA. Immediately after his birth,...
Donald Childs
Sep 6, 2011
Donald James Childs, age 82 passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. He was born in Eau Claire on November 30, 1928 the son of the late Cliff L. and Wilma (Nelson) Childs. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Marines having proudly served his country during the China and Korean Conflict. He was raised as a Master...
Patrick Conlin
Sep 5, 2011
Beaver Dam - Patrick Daniel Conlin, our son, brother, and father has finally found peace. His struggles have ended. Patrick, 47, was born November 18, 1963 to Bob and Vonnie Conlin, and died on September 5, 2011. Pat grew up in Madison and Middleton, attended Edgewood High School and graduated from Waunakee High School in 1982. Pat was...
Robert Schmitz
Sep 5, 2011
Waunakee - Robert Wayne Schmitz, age 85, passed into the presence of the Lord on Monday, September 5, 2011 surrounded by his family at the HospiceCare center in Fitchburg. Born in Kenosha on February 27, 1926, son of Anthony and Maude (Sutton) Schmitz, he graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School in 1943. Immediately after high school, he...
Jane Lenz
Sep 4, 2011
Madison-Jane B. ( Lawton ) Lenz, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at her home. She was born on June 16, 1923 in Milwaukee the daughter of Herbert & Alice (Franks) Zabel. Jane was united in marriage with Loren Lawton on February 22, 1946 and they enjoyed over 43 years...
Evelyn Mckee
Sep 4, 2011
Waunakee - Evelyn I. McKee, age 65, passed away Sun. Sept. 4, 2011. Evelyn was a life long Madison area resident, she had worked at WPS, Country Inn & Suites and Kaltenberg's Seed Co. Evelyn was a member of St. John's Catholic Church. She was also an avid Brewers fan. Evelyn is survived by her husband of 24...
Don Miles
Sep 3, 2011
Miles, Don Stoughton- Don Miles, age 75, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison on Saturday, September 3, 2011. He was born in Ogema, Wisconsin on September 23, 1935, a son of Walter and Evelyn Miles. Don was united in marriage to Barbara Oren. He retired from Stoughton Trailers after working there for many years. Don is...
John Skelton
Aug 31, 2011
John Skelton, 87, passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2011 surrounded by family. John was a WWII US Navy Veteran. He will be remembered for his love of the outdoors, boating, tennis, Wisconsin sports, and jazz piano. He will also be remembered for his years of sponsoring and coaching boy's baseball teams. He survived by his...
Nishant Upadhyaya
Aug 31, 2011
Nishant Upadhyaya, age 33, died on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 after a long illness. He received his Bachelor of Science in India and Masters of Science in Computer Science in the United States. He worked for Epic as a software developer for eight years. Nishant is survived by his wife, Priyanka, and daughter Anika; his parents and brother,...
Arnold Anderson
Aug 31, 2011
Anderson, Arnold Stoughton- Arnold (Arnie) Bennett Anderson of Stoughton, passed away peacefully on his farm surrounded by his loving family on August 30, 2011, after a brief, courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 3, 1929 in Stoughton, son of Alfred C. and Selma (Lund) Anderson. He married June Johnson on November 24, 1951. They would...
Evelyn Esch
Aug 30, 2011
Madison- Evelyn A. Esch, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Avalon Assisted Living. She was born on January 22, 1926 to Joseph and Mary Sevcik in Iowa. Funeral services are being held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 2, 2011 in the chapel at Roselawn Memorial Park, 401 Femrite Drive, Madison.
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Eleanore Damman
Aug 30, 2011
Madison - Eleanore L. "Ellie" Damman, age 96, passed away quietly at her home, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Ellie was born Sept. 28, 1914, in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Lewis and Clara (Mabis) Berken. Ellie was united in marriage with Oscar C. Damman on April 24, 1932. Oscar's career was with the University of Wisconsin Athletic...
Lawrence Weiss
Aug 30, 2011
Weiss, Lawrence Stoughton- Lawrence C. Weiss, age 74, passed away at HospiceCare in Fitchburg on Tuesday, August 30 2011. He was born in Buffalo, NY on September 16, 1936, a son of William and Dorothy (Koch) Weiss. He married Rae Trottnow, who preceded him in death in 1963. In 1966, he married Mary E. Morris. Larry received his...
Iver Wersland
Aug 29, 2011
Wersland, Iver Stoughton- Iver E. Wersland, age 79, passed away at Meriter Hospital in Madison on Monday, August 29, 2011. He was born in Stoughton on January 15, 1932, a son of Iver and Mabel (Nelson) Wersland. He served his country in the Navy for 4 years, followed by 3 years in the Air National Guard. On July...
Charles Frenchman
Aug 29, 2011
Charles M. Frenchman, age 73, lost his battle with cancer on Monday, August 29th, 2011. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family at the University of Wisconsin Hospital. He was born on March 18, 1938 in Winnebago, NE. Being an ironworker was something that he loved and was very proud of. He loved constructing buildings that could stand...
Carmen Kindschi
Aug 28, 2011
Marshall - Carmen Joan (Meixner) Kindschi was born to Marle and Marie (Perry) Meixner in rural DeForest on March 24, 1932. She married Richard Allen Kindschi, son of Ralph and Celia (Mather) Kindschi, on November 28, 1953. She and Richard enjoyed raising sheep, gardening, sewing, Bible studies and doing musical programs on the marimba and organ in many...
Les Johnson
Aug 27, 2011
Johnson, Leslie 'Les' McFarland - Leslie 'Les' Johnson, age 71, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born in Portage on June 26, 1940, a son of Margaret Calkins Johnson. Les graduated from Sun Prairie High School in 1959. He served his country in the Army in Viet Nam as a Paratrooper...
Valborg Erdahl
Aug 26, 2011
Marshall- Valborg Erdahl, age 89, died on Friday, August 26, 2011. She was born in South Wayne on November 13, 1921, the daughter of Minnick and Aurora (Jensen) Rood. Valborg received her nursing degree in Freeport, IL and worked as an RN in Monroe, Janesville and Stoughton. In 1952 she married Peter Erdahl. Valborg enjoyed watching television, especially...
Robert Spaulding
Aug 25, 2011
Robert "Bob" Stephan Spaulding died at UW Hospital on August 25, 2011. Bob was born on March 16, 1950, the son of Eugene Heyman and Betty Louise Spaulding in Escanaba, Michigan. He resided in Madison, WI where he enjoyed many events and activities within his community. Bob loved doing crossword puzzles, singing, watching movies and going on strolls...
Rosalia Engsberg
Aug 25, 2011
Stoughton- Rosalia "Sally" Engsberg, age 86, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the Stoughton Hospital. She was born in the Town of Bristol on April 7, 1925, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Speth) Bronner. On November 4, 1948 Sally married Roger Engsberg. Together they ran Roger and Sally's Bar in Stoughton for many years. Sally...
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