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.
Elsie S. Juve
Apr 16, 2011
Juve, ElsieStoughton- Elsie S. Juve, age 91, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Skaalen home in Stoughton. She was born in Lake Mills, Iowa on April 16, 1920, a daughter of the late Edwin and Lottie (Leverson) Holt. She graduated from Bethany Lutheran College. On August 6, 1944, she was united in marriage to Lloyd Juve in Lake...
Gilbert F. Buege
Apr 16, 2011
Gilbert F. Buege, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 16, 2011 at Oak Park Place. He was born December 29, 1921 the son of Fred and Alice (Way) Buege in Madison. Gilbert was a life long resident of Madison. He was united in marriage to Florence Marie Manson on July 14, 1945. Gilbert was employed with the UW...
Helen I. Fahrbach
Apr 16, 2011
Madison/Neenah - Helen I Fahrbach age 91, formerly of Neenah and Menasha WI died April 16, 2011, at Waunakee Manor Health Care Center in Waunakee WI. She was born on Oct. 3, 1919 in Neenah, the daughter of Rolland and Nellie (Holmes) Buchanan. Helen and Clifford W Fahrbach were united in marriage on April 3, 1937 in Appleton and spent...
Ann Koch Vincent
Apr 15, 2011
Madison lost one of its kindest, most elegant citizens Friday. Ann Koch Vincent passed away at 6 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2011, at Capitol Lakes. Ann is survived by her four sons and their families, Jim (Carole) sons Kerwin and Torrance; Tom (Laura) and son Edward; David (Michele) and children Erich, Tara, Brooke and Blake; Richard and daughters Trisan and...
Sharon L. Zahradka
Apr 15, 2011
Madison- Sharon L. Zahradka, age 70, died on Friday, April 15, 2011 at Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on November 15, 1940 in Marshfield, Wisconsin, the daughter of Anton and Alice (Michalski) Zahradka. Sharon retired from the State of Wisconsin where she worked in the Division of Community Services; Social Services Specialist in planning and developing community...
Mary Elizabeth ""Betty"" Beckman
Apr 14, 2011
Mary Elizabeth ""Betty"" BeckmanNovember 27, 1916 April 14, 2011Born in Alhambra, Illinois to William and Rose Beckman. Mary graduated from Highland High School. She received her RN from Washington University. As a nursing student she joined the US Cadet Nursing Corps, after graduating, she served as a member of the Army Nurse Corps assigned to the Army Occupation in England...
Gerald James House
Apr 13, 2011
Sun Prairie-Gerald James House, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at the HospiceCare Center , Fitchburg . He was born on November 12, 1954 in Germany the son of Murry J. & Julia (Brown) House, Jr. James was raised in Sun Prairie and graduated from Sun Prairie High School Class of 1973 where he participated in track,...
Addie M. Veasley-Fail
Apr 13, 2011
Champaign, IL - After many years of fighting illness, Addie M. Veasley-Fail, died on Monday, April 11, 2011 at her home in Madison, WI. Addie was born October 10, 1945 in Palestine, Arkansas to parents, Zett Veasley and Mary (Watson) (Veasley) Dobbs. Addie attended Hawkins Elementary School in Palestine, Arkansas and Moten High School in Marianna Arkansas. She moved to...
Viola S. Rengstorff
Apr 12, 2011
Viola Schoenmann Rengstorff, age 102, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin.The daughter of Herbert and Lucy (Hutter) Schoenmann, Viola was born on June 22, 1908 in Iowa County, Wyoming Valley, Spring Green, Wisconsin. She attended Hillside Valley School and Spring Green High School, graduating in 1925. She then attended Whitewater University and began teaching in a...
Gertrude Ella Harris
Apr 12, 2011
Madison-Gertrude Ella Harris, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison. She was born on February 6, 1914, in Muscoda the daughter of Hugo & Ella (Humann) Sorge. Gertrude was united in marriage to her first husband Hans Anderson on June 17, 1933 in Dubuque, IA and he passed away in October of 1965....
Lani Kay Welborn
Apr 11, 2011
Sun Prairie- Lani Kay Welborn, age 66, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on July 18, 1944 in San Diego , CA the daughter of Dwight & Mary (Crozier) Guillotte. She moved to Weed, CA in 1960 where she met and married Coy Welborn. This marriage was blessed with 2 daughters,...
Mark R. Davis
Apr 10, 2011
Stoughton- Mark R. Davis, age 56, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 due to complications associated with his brain tumor. He was born on April 1, 1955 in Waukesha, the son of Rodney and Jeanette (Liddicoat) Davis. Mark graduated from Stoughton High School in 1973 and received a bachelor's degree from the UW-Madison. He worked as a computer networking...
James A. Quigley
Apr 10, 2011
James A. Quigley, age 72, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at home. He was a 6 yr lung cancer survivor. James was born on July 15, 1938 in Chester PA . Jim proudly served his country in the US Navy for 18 � years as Chief Petty Officer. He was very proud of his service in the...
Margaret Ann Stephenson
Apr 9, 2011
Margaret Ann Maguire Stephenson, aged 94, died April 1, 2011 after a short illness at Wynwood Assisted Living Facility. Margaret Ann Maguire was born July 7, 1916 in Crosby, Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi iron range. The marked variety of cultures, languages and customs in that place as well as her Irish Catholic family had a strong effect...
Jean C. Bohlman
Apr 9, 2011
Madison-Jean C. Bohlman, age 79, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Oakwood Village East. Jean was born on December 8, 1931, in Wittenberg Wisconsin, the daughter of Gustav and Annie (Kobs) Zeinert. Jean graduated from Wittenberg High School and attended two years at UW Wausau. She entered the Army in 1950 where she worked at the Pentagon as...
Robert E. Baldwin
Apr 9, 2011
Robert Edward Baldwin, born in Buffalo New York on July 17, 1924, died in Madison on April 7, 2011. He was Hilldale Professor of Economics, Emeritus, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A lifelong academic, Baldwin was one of the world's most influential thinkers on international trade, an adviser to governments and international organizations, and an inspiring teacher much beloved by...
Eric J. Schumacher
Apr 9, 2011
Eric (Rick) James Schumacher, 56, of the Town of Middleton, passed away on April 7 after a long illness. He was the son of James David Schumacher and Marcia Muriel Lathrop, who predeceased him. He was born in Madison and graduated from Madison Memorial High School in 1972.He met his future wife, Vikki VanDeventer, in 1969 when they were both...
John Nelson Mickelson
Apr 8, 2011
Stoughton- John Nelson Mickelson, age 77, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2011 at Friendship Circle of Skaalen Home. He was born on March 18, 1934, the son of Clyde and Alice (Nelson) Mickelson. John graduated from Stoughton High School in 1952. He married Connie Strommen on November 10, 1956. John was a long time employee of the U.S. Post...
Bobbie Jean Curtis
Apr 8, 2011
Fitchburg - Bobbie J. Curtis, age 59, passed away suddenly at home on April 8, 2011.She was born Oct. 15, 1951 in Luverne, Alabama to Jeff and Carrie Curtis. Bobbie joined King's Chapel AME Zion Church at an early age. She graduated from Woodford High School in Luverne as the Valedictorian in 1969. Bobbie graduated from UW Madison and was...
Bette R Gustafson
Apr 7, 2011
Madison-Bette Ruth Gustafson, age 88, died on April 5, 2011 at Oakwood Village West. She was born on Feb. 27, 1923 to Robert & Ruth (Von Berg) Banks in Moline, IL. She graduated from Moline High School, attended Lindenwood College, University of Michigan and was affiliated with Pi Beta Phi Sorority. Bette married the love of her life, Edsel W....
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