Apr 19, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved father on April 19, 2022.

The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the Cress Center, 6021 University Avenue, Madison.

Followed by Sehaj Paath Bhog, Kirtan and Ardas at 1:30 p.m., Gurdwara Sahib, Madison, 6970 Century Avenue, Madison.

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Apr 18, 2022

Stephen R. “Steve” Rutta , age 59 of Madison, passed away at his home, after a long battle with health issues. He was born on November 24,  1962 in Milwaukee, a son of Edward and Bridget “Bea” (Sankey) Rutta.  Steve was raised in the Junction City area and graduated from SPASH in 1981. Stephen graduated from UW Stevens Point...

Apr 18, 2022

Dr. Edmund R. Liebl

1926-2022

Edmund R. Liebl, age 95, of Madison, WI died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, April 18th, 2022. He was deeply loved and will be dearly missed. Edmund was born in Sheboygan, WI to Edmund J. and Alma (Agenten) Liebl in 1926 and survived sisters MaryAnna, Gertrude, Charlotte,...

Apr 17, 2022

PARDEEVILLE—Thomas “Tom” D. Madigan, age 74, passed away on April 17, 2022.  He was born on January 7, 1948 in Madison, WI to David and M. Jean (O’Neill) Madigan.  Tom went on to enlist in the United States Marine Corp in May of 1967 and honorably served our country until he was discharged in March of 1970.

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Apr 17, 2022

Our beloved mother, nana, and family matriarch, Rosemary (Rollo) Grout, 102, died April 17, 2022, at the home of her daughter Donna in Verona, Wisconsin. Rosemary was born June 5, 1919, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Bessie and John Rollo. Her father called her “Bright Eyes,” and for over a century her eyes shone bright with music, dancing, family,...

Apr 16, 2022

Madison – Jean Drusilla Gardner, age 82, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. She was born in Potosi, Wisconsin, on November 12. 1939, the daughter of John and Florence (Faherty) Gardner. Jean was a twin to her sister Joan. Jean and Joan grew up in Dubuque, Iowa, and Platteville and graduated from...

Apr 16, 2022

Mary Louise Holton slipped her earthly bonds and returned to Heaven on April 16, 2022.  She was born September 08, 1928, in Owosso, Michigan to Edwin and Luella Gulick, and grew up on the banks of the Shiawassee River at Knaggs Bridge in Bancroft, MI.

Louise married Richard Holton on September 22, 1946, and they resided on...

Apr 15, 2022

Shirley Jean Gibb Morrison, of Madison, WI, died on Friday, April 15, with her family at her hospital bedside.

Shirley was born to Lydia and David Gibb in Rosedale, PA on March 7, 1936. After graduating from Penn Township High School, Shirley earned an RN from Columbia Hospital School of Nursing in Wilkinsburg, PA. She married Joseph...

Apr 14, 2022

Helmke, Joel D.

Waunakee:  Joel D. Helmke, age 78, passed away April 14, 2022 surrounded by family.  He was born in Superior, WI on Sept. 17, 1943 a son of the late Otto and Lorraine Helmke.

Joel’s interests were Nascar Races, Badger sports, and the Green Bay Packers.  He loved days on his Harley traveling...

Apr 14, 2022

Nancy Jean Jellings (Delfosse) 1938-2022

Sun Prairie, WI – Nancy Jellings, age 83, passed away in her home in Sun Prairie on April 14, 2022.  She was born to Edward and Ada (Fairchild) Delfosse on December 19, 1938 in Madison, Wisconsin. She married Marvin Jellings in Lodi, Wisconsin in 1956 and lived for many years in the...

Apr 14, 2022

Jesse Barata died unexpectedly in her sleep on April 14, 2022.

Jesse was the life of the party but she was notorious for leaving without saying goodbye. She called this the “mystery dip”.

I feel like Jesse would want me to point out that her sudden departure from this mortal realm was the ultimate mystery...

Apr 13, 2022

McFarland- Terry “Squirrel” Nelson, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital.  He was born in Madison on June 4, 1953 the son of Donna and Norman Smith.  Terry enlisted in the US Marine Corps and served his country for two years.  Terry was a member of the Labor Union 464 in Madison for...

Apr 13, 2022

We suddenly and tragically lost our dear Sarah on Wednesday, April 13. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Sarah took her own life. Balancing athletics, academics and the demands of every day life overwhelmed her in a single, desperate moment. Like you, we are shocked and grief stricken while holding on tightly to all that Sarah...

Apr 13, 2022

THIS SERVICE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, JULY 16. VISITATION 10-11AM and SERVICE AT 11AM

Mayer, Jim (Cornelius James)

Age 93, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2022. He was born on September 28, 1928, in La Crosse, WI to Cornelius Henry Mayer and Harriet (Frey) Mayer. He graduated from West High School...

Apr 12, 2022

Donna Lee Paske (Kroeger) was born August 6, 1934 in rural Sparta, Wisconsin to Peter Kroeger and Rosemary (Kapeller) Kroeger. She died April 12, 2022 in Madison Wisconsin. She is survived by her children Brenda Ann Paske, Sandra Jean Ross and Mara Joan Gordon, as well as her sisters Jean, Kathy and Carol and brothers Tom, Charlie, Bill, Jim....

Apr 11, 2022

Lake Mills

Terrence Raymond Doyle

Terry passed away peacefully in his sleep from a massive stroke at the young age of 35. Terry’s genuine smile, fun antics and contagious laugh will be missed by everyone who was blessed to know him. Terry’s children were the light of his life. He was the infamous middle child...

Apr 11, 2022

Stoughton/Muscoda- Rosemary M. Gassen, age 94, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, April 11, 2022.  She was born in rural Muscoda on August 15, 1927, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Schneider) Stadele.  Rosemary graduated from St. John's Catholic High School in 1945.  On October 21, 1946 she married Martin J. Gassen of Richland Center in St. John's...

Apr 10, 2022

Grayce Ann Bell Seidenberg, 97, died on April 10, 2022. Grayce Ann was born in Hyde Park, Chicago, daughter of Mae and Samuel Bell, brother of the late Theodore. She attended Kozminski Elementary school, Hyde Park High, and Purdue University. She was married to Martin Seidenberg from 1946 until his death in 1999.

She is survived by...

Apr 9, 2022

There are no service plans with the funeral home at this time.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service

3325 E. Washington Ave.

Madison (608) 249-6666

Apr 9, 2022

Moll, Armond J.  “AJ”

Madison:  Armond James Moll (AJ), age 80 of Madison, passed away on Saturday, April 9th at UW Hospital -the same facility where he had worked as an electrician for well over a decade.  He was born July 20th 1941 son of Reuben W. Moll and Esther J. Snell Moll.

He married...