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Born on July 28, 1929 in Cuba City, WI to Wilbur E Hird and Genevieve McKenna Hird. Died in Madison, Wisconsin on January 19, 2024.
Lyle attended UW-Platteville until he was drafted into the US Army. He served in Korea during the Korean War. When he returned from military service, he married Carol Steiger in 1953 in Potosi, Wisconsin....
Jennifer Ann (Vander Sanden) Ottersen, age 51, passed away at New Castle, CO, on February 13, 2024. She was born August 11, 1972, to David and Louise Vander Sanden, and grew up in East Bristol (Sun Prairie), Wisconsin. She was a graduate of Sun Prairie HS, UW LaCrosse and UW Madison School of Nursing. She married Arild Ottersen in Porsgrunn,...
Sue Ellen Moore, age 80, passed away on May 11, 2024. Sue, formerly of Peoria, Illinois, had lived in McFarland, Wisconsin for the past seven years. She was born in Peoria, Illinois on September 16, 1943 to Mildred (Higgs) and Harold Shreve, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her uncle Harold Higgs and her grandson...
Carolyn Rae Griffith
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Westport/ Waunakee
Carolyn Rae Griffith of Westport/ Waunakee, age 78, died on May 10, 2024 at UW Hospital in Madison, surrounded by her family.
She was born on Sept. 7, 1945 to Harold and Lilas (Gunlaw) Klaas. She graduated from Fennimore High School in 1963 and moved to Madison where she worked various jobs until she landed at Middleton Farmers...
Kim G. Nilsson, died peacefully at the University of Wisconsin Hospital on May 9, after a long battle with metastatic prostate cancer. He was born in Helsinki, Finland in 1939, to Nils Nilsson and Rita. He came to Indiana University, Bloomington, as an undergraduate to study Russian in 1958. During that time, he worked as an interpreter for the State...
Stoughton- Dorothy Marsh, age 101, left on her final journey on May 9, 2024, following a life well lived.
In her words: “I was born March 25, 1923, in Minnesota (at home during a snowstorm) to Hjalmer and Anna (Matson) Peterson. I attended country school in Sebeka and graduated high school in Detroit Michigan. I did many jobs including office work,...
Vincent Anthony Endres, 96, went home to the Lord on May 8, 2024 with family by his side. He was born to Ludwig and Catherine (Noltner) Endres on December 19, 1927.
Vincent married Lorraine Koch on June 16, 1953. He is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren and in-laws; Jeanne (Ken) Baum, Eric and Andrew; Eileen (Vern) Statz, Jeff, Shelly...
Sun Prairie- Lorraine E. Stieve, age 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. She was born in Sun Prairie on November 21, 1927, the daughter of Lloyd and Frances Lincoln. Lorraine graduated from Madison East High School in 1946. On September 15, 1951 she married Harold Stieve. Together they enjoyed traveling out west, spending time at their cottage,...
Florence A. Filley left this world on May 7, 2024 to be reunited with all her loved ones who passed before her. She was born on November 21, 1928 in Ashtabula, Ohio to Paul Simon and Victoria Nagem Simon. A graduate of St. Joseph Academy, she continued on to earn her undergraduate degree from West Virginia University and her graduate...
Esther J. Funk, age 95, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Meriter Hospital from complications of congestive heart failure and pneumonia.
Esther was born on September 23, 1928 in Middleton, Wisconsin to the late John and Clara (Binius) Meyer. She graduated from Middleton High School and went on to work various office jobs. On a snowy Easter, April 17, 1949...
Mary Tarrow, beloved wife of Terry Tarrow, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024.
Mary was born September 7, 1952, in Canon City, Colorado. She was raised in the home of her grandmother, Lee Mae Wyatt. After high school, Mary attended nursing school. She also attended classes at MATC. She worked at the University of Wisconsin as a receptionist.
Terry...
Homer Jerome Vick, age 100 years and two months, passed peacefully in his sleep on May 4, 2024, in his apartment at Milestone Senior Living Stoughton. Homer was born in Madison, Wisconsin to Della Melida Hjortland Vick and Homer Levi Vick on February 22, 1924. He was a lifelong resident of McFarland, WI.
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William J. Murray, 73, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on March 27, 1951, the first son of James E. and Jeanne C. (O’Neil) Murray. Joining the family were his brother, Thomas John Murray and Margaret Ann Murray.
Bill...
Stoughton – Mary C. Swenson, age 81, passed away peacefully with her husband of 65 years by her side on Saturday May 4, 2024, at Azura Memory Care in Stoughton. She was born January 4, 1943, in Madison, WI to the late Ernest and Alice (Noyce) Culb. Mary met the love of her life Oscar “Weed” Swenson and they married...
Cambridge, WI– Oscar Norman Nelson Jr., age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday May 3, 2024, at Oak Park Place in Janesville. He was born June 4, 1937, in Stoughton to the late Oscar Sr. and Gladys (Nygaard) Nelson. He attended Utica grade school and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1955. He married Ann B. Derr on July 5,...
Barbara passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, May 3rd at her home at The Heritage, Middleton.
Barbara was known for her deep faith and love of family. She was an accomplished knitter, cook and baker, and lavished those gifts on family and friends. Sharing her faith was deeply important throughout her adult life and she worked to bring numerous...
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved father, Kristopher ‘Kris’ Arthur Diehm Sr. He peacefully left this world on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 2:30 pm in Madison, Wisconsin surrounded by his loved ones. Kris was born on March 29, 1951, in Wisconsin. His kindness, wisdom, and warm smile touched the lives of everyone who knew him.
Kris was a devoted...
Sun Prairie – Sibyl Irene (Schlatter) Carmichael, age 89, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare on May 2, 2024, with her family by her side. Sibyl was born on April 8, 1935, at St. Catherine’s Hospital in East Chicago, IN. She was the second child of Irene (Samonson) Schlatter and Chester Schlatter. Their first child, John George “Jack” died as...
Megan Ellie passed away on May 1 at the young age of 28. She was born on September 18, 1995 to proud parents Laurie (Disrud) and Rick Ellie. Megan graduated from Waunakee High School in 2014 with aspirations to create change in the world. She graduated from UW – Whitewater and received her Masters Degree in Social Work. Megan...
Sheree Powless passed away from complications of kidney disease on April 30, 2024, surrounded by family and friends at UW Hospital. She was 80 years old.
Born December 7, 1943, Sheree was the only child of Jack and Izzy Williams, of Wauconda, Illinois. Her small-town childhood included summer days at Bangs Lake, rounds of golf at Pistakee, small jobs around her...
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