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  Ann Driskill

Margaret Ann Driskill

Sep 27, 2008

SUN PRAIRIE   DRISKILL, MARGARET, A (DELANEY)   Margaret A. (Delaney) Driskill, age 80, died Saturday, September 27, 2008 in her home.  She was born January 1, 1928, in the Town of Orion, WI, the daughter of Denis and Florence (Suda) Delaney.  Prior to her retirement, Margaret had been employed by Chrysler for 25 years.  She was a member of...

Arthur  H. Gill

Arthur H. Gill

Sep 27, 2008

-Arthur Gill, 75, passed away Sept. 27, 2008 at his home in Madison with his family by his side. He was born Feb. 5, 1933, in Madison, a son of Arthur Gill and Marie Gill (Dunn). He married Josephine Schuster, Oct. 14, 1961 in Chokio, MN.  Art was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Alaska during the...

Marjorie  L. Trosper

Marjorie L. Trosper

Sep 27, 2008

Marjorie L. Trosper, age 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2008 in the loving presence of her family.   She was born October 4, 19 25 to John L. and Ida Lee (BeVelle) Owens in Chillicothe , MO.   In 1945 Marjorie married Grayson L. Trosper in Madison , WI .   She worked at Wisco Hardware and...

Judith  Maureen Berry

Judith Maureen Berry

Sep 25, 2008

Berry, Judith M.

Madison -- Judith M. Berry, age 70 of Monona, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2008 in Madison. She was born in Madison on August 22, 1938, a daughter of Francis Revere and Flora Alma (Hoesley) McKiernan. She loved her cats, dancing and old movies, and was a very accomplished seamstress. She is survived by daughter C.J....

Adam  P. Pleus

Adam P. Pleus

Sep 25, 2008

-Adam P. Pleus, age 27, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 25, 2008. Adam was born on June 17, 1981, and has been a life long resident of Madison. He graduated from Omega High School. Adam was recently employed at Epic, and Club Tavern working in food service. He enjoyed playing his collection of guitars with his Dad and his friends....

Kathleen  Jay Orvis

Kathleen Jay Orvis

Sep 24, 2008

  SUN PRAIRIE ORVIS, KATHLEEN ""KATHY"" Kathy J. Orvis, age 48, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 in a Madison hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born January 30, 1960, in Madison, the daughter of Ernest and Dorthea (Graves) Kreger, Jr.  Kathy had been employed by Goodyear Tire, in Sun Prairie, for the past 15 years.  She was...

Jeffrey Lyn Saal / Mac Donald

Jeffrey Lyn Saal / Mac Donald

Sep 23, 2008

Nokomis, FL/Stoughton, WI - Jeffrey Lyn Saal, also known as Jeffrey Lyn Mac Donald, age 61 of Nokomis, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 in Venice, Florida. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 20, 1946, the son of Gretchen Valoe. Jeffrey was a proud father and grandfather. He loved his family, friends, fishing, and the outdoors....

Alfred  F. Clark

Alfred F. Clark

Sep 23, 2008

Alfred F. Clark, age 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. Alfred was born on April 28, 1934 in Texhoma, Oklahoma, the son of Alfred Clyde and Jennie ( Minter ) Clark. As a small child Alfred and his parents moved to Hillpoint, WI. He grew up on a farm, and attended schools...

Walter  M. Bokovitz,  Sr.

Walter M. Bokovitz, Sr.

Sep 23, 2008

Madison -- Walter M. Bokovitz, Sr., age 75, died on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at his home in Madison after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 12, 1933 to Matthew and Mary (Modey) Bokovitz in Whipple, West Virginia. Walter graduated from Collins High School in Oak Hill, West Virginia in 1952. He served in the U.S....

Roger  David Johnson

Roger David Johnson

Sep 23, 2008

Johnson, Roger 'Dave'

Stoughton- Roger David Dave' Johnson, age 54, passed away at his home in Stoughton, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 23, 2008. He was born in Madison on May 4, 1954, a son of Roger and Maxine (Holland) Johnson. On August 24, 1974, he was united in marriage to Judy Thorson at First Lutheran Church in...

David  Thomas Drotning

David Thomas Drotning

Sep 22, 2008

Drotning, David T.

Stoughton- David Thomas Drotning, age 82, Stoughton, passed away peacefully in the loving presence of his family on Monday, September 22, 2008. He was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, to Alvin and Amy (Hanson) Drotning on December 20, 1925. They lived on the family farm near Stoughton, where he graduated from Stoughton High School in 1943. David married...

Carol  Jean Buelow

Carol Jean Buelow

Sep 22, 2008

Madison-Carol Jean (Lepinski) Buelow died suddenly of natural causes in her home last week. She was 72 years old.   Carol was born and raised in Wausau, attended school at UW-Eau Claire, then transferred to UW-Madison where she graduated with a degree in Education.   A long time resident of Madison, Carol was active in many local organizations throughout the...

Fay  M DeMicco

Fay M DeMicco

Sep 22, 2008

DE MICCO, FAY M.

Stoughton - Fay M. De Micco, age 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, at the Stoughton Hospital. She was born in the Bronx, New York on January 30, 1913 to Joseph and Elisabeth (Mendillo) DeMicco, the third of seven children. Fay worked at the Henry Hudson Hotel in New York for 12 years and...

Evelyn  M. Deneen

Evelyn M. Deneen

Sep 20, 2008

STOUGHTON -- Evelyn M. Deneen, age 89, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2008 surrounded by family.  Evelyn was born on December 18, 1918, in Arena Township, the daughter of Henry and Grace (Parrell) Stoll.  Evelyn attended Halfway Prairie School and graduated from Mazomanie High School in 1935.  She married Bernard J. Deneen at St. Barnabus Church in Mazomanie on...

Kay  A. Ewers

Kay A. Ewers

Sep 20, 2008

Kay A. Ewers, age 62, passed away September 20, 2008 in Madison.   Kay was born May 19, 1946 the daughter of Delbert and Dorothy (Wanless) Ewers, in Richland Center.   She graduated from River Valley High School and attended UW-Madison.   Kay was united in marriage to Neal Deunk on July 11, 1971.   She was employed by UW-Madison...

Alice  M. Noll

Alice M. Noll

Sep 19, 2008

Sun Prairie- Alice M. Noll, age 65, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison.  She was born on July 10, 1943 the daughter of Allen & Marge Bernard.  She was united in marriage to Michael Noll on January 22, 1966 in West Allis.  Mrs. Noll has been a longtime resident of Sun Prairie.  She has...

Tiffany  Marie Dutcher

Tiffany Marie Dutcher

Sep 19, 2008

Sun Prairie- Tiffany Marie ""Giggle Box"" ""Big Tiff"" Dutcher, age 18, passed away tragically from an auto accident on Friday, September 19, 2008 in Township of Windsor.  She was born on March 15, 1990 in Madison the daughter of David Dutcher & Dawn Kloppedal. Tiffany was a lifelong resident of Sun Prairie. She graduated from Sun Prairie High School Class...

Paul  W. Fisher

Paul W. Fisher

Sep 18, 2008

Stoughton- Paul W. Fisher, age 84, died on Thursday September 18, 2008 at Stoughton Hospital. He was born in Eagle Grove, Iowa on September 27 1923 the son of the late Roy and Mary (Martin) Fisher. Paul served four years in the US Navy during WWII. He married the love of his Life, Doris Anderson, on August 10, 1946 in...

Adeline  Rose Klingaman

Adeline Rose Klingaman

Sep 18, 2008

Stoughton- Adeline Rose Klingaman, age 90, died on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Skaalen Nursing Home.  She was born in Basco on September 8, 1918 to Jake and Estie (Carroll) Geiger.  Adeline was married to Harvey Klingaman on April 1, 1940.  Together they farmed in Jefferson County and then in the Dane County area.  Adeline loved her family and was...

Mary  Kay Hanson

Mary Kay Hanson

Sep 18, 2008

Stoughton- Mary Kay Hanson, age 56, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at her home.  She was born in Stoughton on April 22, 1952, the daughter of George and Rachel (Christianson) Swoboda.  Mary Kay married Dean Hanson in Stoughton on November 11, 1972.  She worked at Main Street Market before going to work for Jenifer Street Market in Madison. ...

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