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.
Mabel T. Tveit
Feb 5, 2010
Waunakee -- Mabel T. Tveit, age 91, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, February 5, 2010, at Waunakee Manor in Waunakee. She was born on July 26, 1918 in Arena, Wisconsin to Henry and Hannah (Wilkinson) Helgeson. Mabel was united in marriage to Johnnie Tveit on January 21, 1938. She enjoyed playing cards, traveling, sewing, spending...
Virginia M. Williams
Feb 5, 2010
Sun Prairie -- Virginia M. Williams (Nee Healy), age 87, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 5, 2010, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on May 3, 1922, to Irvin and Ethel (Atkinson) Healy. Virginia graduated from Cambria High School and the Milwaukee Accredited School of Cosmetology, Madison. She was united in marriage to Le...
LeRoy V. Gullings
Feb 5, 2010
Wausau/Madison - LeRoy V. Gullings, age 90, died Fri. Feb. 5, 2010, at the Don & Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare Center Madison.He was born Dec. 19, 1919, in Wheaton, Minnesota, to the late Ingeman and Augusta (Peterson) Gullings. Â Â Roy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1943 and married Nancy Millard on June...

Allison Lee Head
Feb 5, 2010
Madison -- Allison Lee Head, age 40 died Friday, February 5, 2010.
Allison was born on December 12, 1969 to Frederick (Sabine) Henckel, Rhinelander and Carol (John) Kametler, Oshkosh.
Allison is survived by her sons Kyle, Karson, and Carter, Mt Vernon, brother Brett Henckel, Antigo, sister Kristi (Modou) Colley, Oshkosh, nieces and nephews, Cooper and Alexis Henckel, Rhinelander, Savanah and...
Marilyn P. Martin
Feb 4, 2010
 Madison -- Marilyn P. Martin, age 82, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 4, 2010 .  She was born in Mauston, Wis. on October 20th,1927 to Ray and Adelaide (Godfrey) Pride, graduated from West High School in 1945 and attended the University of Wisconsin (Kappa Delta).  Marilyn was a gentle spirit who was quick to...
James 'Jim' A. Borland
Feb 3, 2010
Borland, James A. Jim' Mesa, AZ-James A. Borland Jim' age 75, of Mesa Arizona, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at the Hospice of the Valley, Gilbert AZ. He was born March 28, 1934 in Madison WI, the son of Marion and Marjorie (Harper) Borland. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa Gunderson: son, Todd Borland; three grandchildren, Deborah Borland,...
Verena M. Grosse
Feb 2, 2010
Verena M. Grosse, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. She was born to Werner and Mary Wipperfurth on May 7, 1922, and raised on a farm near Waunakee. She met the love of her life, Wilfred Grosse, at a dance in Springfield Corners. They were married on May 25,1944 at St. John's...

Martha Ann Hornbeck
Feb 2, 2010
Madison -- Martha Ann Hornbeck, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, HospiceCare Inc. in Fitchburg. She was born on June 24, 1928, the daughter of Thor and Naomi (Bogardus) Shakstad. Martha was united in marriage to Robert Hornbeck on April 30, 1960. Martha is survived by her son, Robert Hornbeck; grandchildren, Keith Benson, Tyson, Tylon...
Earl G. Miller
Feb 2, 2010
Waunakee -- Earl G. Miller, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 8, 19 46 , in Madison, the son of James ""Jack"" and Lorna (Krueger) Miller. Earl proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a very active member of...
Mary Elizabeth Hangen Agee
Feb 2, 2010
Middleton, WIAgee, Mary Elizabeth Hangen died February 2, 2010 in Middleton, WI.  Mary was born June 6, 1921 in Wellington, KS. She was the only child of Ralph & Leona (Stultz) Hangen.  Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Miles Agee, Jr., DVM, and her youngest child, Julia. She is survived by her children, Ralph Agee (Launi) of Madison, VA,...
Bernadette Wilhelm
Feb 2, 2010
Madison -- Bernadette ""Bunny"" Wilhelm, age 97 passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Avalon Senior Care. Â She was born on November 20, 19 12 in Sun Prairie, the daughter of John Francis and Katherine (Mautz) Larme. Â Bunny grew up in Belleville , Wisconsin . Â On August 24, 19 46 Bunny was united in marriage to...

Colleen J. Hove
Feb 1, 2010
PORTAGE  HOVE, COLLEEN J.  Colleen J. Hove, age 70, died Monday, February 1, 2010 in Wyocena. She was born January 19, 1940, in Madison, the daughter of Kenneth and June (Hansen) Thompson. Colleen had been employed by Comfort Inn as a hostess. On July 16, 1960, Colleen was united in marriage with George Hove in Middleton.  In addition to...

George F. Clayton
Jan 31, 2010
George F. Clayton, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Madison, WI. He was born on July 6, 1922 in Madison, Wisconsin, the son of George H. and Mabel (Parr) Clayton.
George was a Mechanical Engineer who attended UW-Madison and proudly served in the US Navy during...

Emily M. Lombardo
Jan 31, 2010
Emily ""Lee"" Lombardo, age 86, passed away on January 31, 2010, surrounded by the love of family and friends. Â She was born Emily Daulis in Mount Carmel, PA, the daughter of Frank Daulis and Barbara Anuzis. Â She was married to Mariano David Lombardo (who passed away in August of 2007) in July of 1953. Â They lived in...

David S. Starczynski
Jan 31, 2010
MADISON/ VERONA - David S. Starczynski, age 59, died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, at HospiceCare. David was born May 13, 1950, in Madison, the son of Stanley and Josephine (Marty) Starczynski. Raised in Dodgeville, David was a graduate of Dodgeville High School in 1968. He was a longtime resident of Verona having worked at Carnes Company for 35...

Bruce Allen Sutherland
Jan 31, 2010
Sun Prairie-Bruce Allen Sutherland, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2010 in Searcy, Ark while visiting his uncle. He was born on November 13, 1949 in Madison the son of Elmer & Alice (Thompson) Sutherland. Bruce was a graduate of Madison East High School, Class of 1968. He was a proud veteran who served with the U.S. Army...
Janice Smedal
Jan 29, 2010
Janice Ruth Smedal, age 76, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Skaalen Home in Stoughton. Â She was born in Stoughton on July 19, 1933, a daughter of Henry and Alta (Herron) Kirby. Â In 1955, she was united in marriage to David Smedal. Â Janice graduated from UW Madison School of Nursing, and worked as a Registered...

Sylvia McLean Saecker
Jan 29, 2010
Madison - Sylvia McLean Saecker, age 94, died on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Wynwood West in Madison. She was born on March 5, 1915 to William and Elizabeth (Logan) McLean in Constantine, Michigan.
Sylvia was united in marriage to William Ziebell Saecker on June 15, 1941, and he preceded her in death in 1985. Sylvia attended the University of Wisconsin...

John Walter Weinstock
Jan 29, 2010
Sun Prairie-John W. Weinstock, age 42, passed away of natural causes at his home on Friday, January 29, 2010. He was born on December 18, 1967 in Elmhurst, Illinois the son of Raymond & Roma (Rudelis) Weinstock. John was united in marriage to Jeanette Lynn Schuetz on August 13, 2005 and this marriage was blessed with a son...
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