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.
Darrell Theobald
Mar 10, 2023
Darrell Theobald passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will be available at a later date.
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Magdelena "Sparrow" Senty
Mar 10, 2023
Magdelena Senty “Sparrow”, age 99, died on Friday, March 10, 2023, and joined the love of her life, Al, with whom she shared her life for 76 + years. She was a gentle person with a quiet voice and beautiful smile. She leaves behind their children, Michael (Laurie) Senty, Leah Senty, Donna Maxwell Senty, Jeffrey (Terrie) Senty; 9 grandchildren...
Glenn Germain
Mar 10, 2023
Glenn Warren Germain passed away unexpectedly on March 10th at the age of 69, under the expert care of the nurses and doctors at St. Mary’s hospital in Madison, WI, after a very unfortunate accident choking on some food. He is survived by his wife Maria-Rosa, of nearly forty years, his brother Al Germain (Julie Waldman) of Oakland, CA, his daughter Nora...
Delores Berge
Mar 9, 2023
Deerfield - Delores Eileen Berge, 82, of Deerfield, WI, passed away peacefully at Home Again Cambridge surrounded by her two daughters. She was born March 3, 1941, in Watertown, WI, the daughter of Harold and Jula (Jako) Melvin.
Delores married the love of her life, Ron Berge, on August 1, 1960. They had a wonderful life together...
Bonnie Forte
Mar 9, 2023
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Nancy Schensky
Mar 7, 2023
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Nancy A. Schensky (nee Reinsvold)
Passed away peacefully on March 7, 2023, at Attic Angels Place in Middleton, Wisconsin at the age of 89. She was born October 17, 1933, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin and was the...
Robert "Rob" Nebel
Mar 7, 2023
Robert “Rob” Nebel, age 62 of Deerfield, WI passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Rob was born in Sheboygan, WI February 1, 1961, to the late Robert and Lois (Treadwell) Nebel. Rob graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1979. While in high school, Rob excelled in football, basketball, and track and field. He...
Frederick Liss
Mar 6, 2023
Frederick M. Liss, age 80, passed away at UW Hospital in Madison WI on March 6, 2023. He was born in Peru, Illinois to Max and Mary Liss. He attended St. Valentine’s school and then St. Bede Academy where he enjoyed his school years and made many lifelong friends. He was fortunate to go to...
Elaine Koch La Grew
Mar 6, 2023
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206 W. Prospect, P.O. Box 231, Stoughton
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Gurmeet Dhillon
Mar 5, 2023
Dear Friends and Family,
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our beloved mother, Gurmeet Kaur Dhillon. She passed away peacefully on March 5th, 2023, at the age of 67.
Akhand Path in her honor will be held at the Gurudwara Sahib, 6970 Century Ave. Middleton, WI 53562 starting...
Craig Gundermann
Mar 5, 2023
My husband and best friend, Craig, died March 5,2022
He was born in Madison on July 4th, 1938, the second son of Howard and Evelyn Gundermann. Craig was a "townie", having lived on the west side of Madison all his life. He attended Queen of Peace grade school, Edgewood High School and Loras College, graduating with a...
Rylan Ezman
Mar 3, 2023
Rylan Conner Ezman, born on December 16, 2004 in Marshfield, WI, died by suicide at the age of 18 on Friday, March 3, 2023.
From a very young age, Rylan always loved being outdoors, getting muddy and all things involved with trucks, heavy equipment or anything with a motor. He liked playing football and baseball, but he...
Hanna Bailey
Mar 2, 2023
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Hanna Ruth Bailey died at the age of 95 on March 2, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was born on October 1, 1927 in Luisenthal, Kreis Brieg, Germany and grew up...
Clarice Lyke
Mar 1, 2023
Stoughton- Clarice A. Lyke, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. She was born in Stoughton on March 3, 1946, the middle child of Carl and Bernice Phillips. Clarice graduated from Stoughton High School, and earned her nursing degree. She was a Registered Nurse working in private doctors offices, then as the Director of Nursing for Nygaards,...
James Zrust
Feb 28, 2023
James Zrust, 80, of Sun Prairie, WI passed away peacefully at home on February 28, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born February 20 th , 1943, to the late Angeline Santache and Leroy Zrust in Minnetonka, MN. He went to high school there and was known for getting into harmless mischief with his best...
Leo Lamagdelaine
Feb 27, 2023
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Cress Funeral & Cremation Service
3325 E. Washington Ave.
Madison (608) 249-6666
Thomas Fontana
Feb 27, 2023
Thomas John Fontana, age 75, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. Born January 19, 1948, in Madison, WI to Alden and Marjorie Britton, Tom grew up on the East side of Madison attending public school, playing football, taking part in Cub Scout activities and helping his parents with their veterinary supply business. When not in Madison, he could be...
Bonnie Orr
Feb 27, 2023
Madison-Bonnie Orr, age 92, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. She was born on September 10, 1930 in Hillsboro, WI to the late Charles and Nell Wong. Bonnie met the love of her life, Donald Orr while walking with her friend on State Street in 1946. On August 9, 1947, they were married at the Presbyterian Church on...
Patricia Holtan
Feb 26, 2023
Patricia Faye (Oscar) Holtan, 93, of Stoughton, WI, died on February 26, 2023 at Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge, Madison, WI.
Born April 10, 1929 to Elver Oscar and Claire (White) Oscar, Patricia graduated from Stoughton High School in 1947. She went on to study at McMurray College and graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1951. Following...
Daniel Esbona Montes De Oca
Feb 25, 2023
Daniel Luis Esbona Montes de Oca, 86, of Sun Prairie, WI passed away on February 25, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Daniel was born in Callao, Lima-Peru on February 16, 1937 to Socrates Esbona Brambila and Felicita Montes de Oca de Esbona, becoming the 5th of 10 children. Daniel’s educational achievements included graduating from America Callao...
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