Mar 9, 2020

MADISON- Ethan Jochem, 16, of Madison, passed away on March 9, 2020. He was born on April 20, 2003 in Madison to Adam and Amy Jochem.

Ethan was a gifted and generous young man who possessed a boundless capacity for empathy.  While his keen wit, wry sense of humor, and contagious laughter often made him...

Mar 9, 2020

On Monday, March 9th, 2020, the world lost an amazing, strong, and kind-hearted woman.

Kristi Ann (Lynch) Koci was born on March 6, 1968.  Raised by kind and loving parents, she grew up on the west side of Madison and attended Our Lady Queen of Peace elementary school and Madison West High School.

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Mar 9, 2020

McFarland - George Dennis Manning, 79, of McFarland WI, died Monday, March 9, 2020. He was born on August 16, 1940 in Muscoda WI.  He retired from the Teamsters after 30 years of service. He married the love of his life Diane Manning (Hinkle) on May 26, 1962. He is survived by his wife Diane, 3 children Dennis (Tonia), David, Dale (Naomie), 6 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, sister Caryl, and many nieces...

Mar 8, 2020

SUN PRAIRIE- Jeanette Lange, age 68, passed away at her home in Sun Prairie on Sunday, March 8, 2020.  Jenny was a funny, smart, and fierce woman who faced a long illness with grace and grit.

She found joy in the small things, like hiding packs of Goldfish crackers for her grandsons to find, and proudly displaying...

Mar 7, 2020

Dr. Donald Sylvan Schuster of Madison passed away on March 7 at the age of 92.  Don was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison on November 1, 1927, to Hyman and Rebecca (Lewis) Schuster, both Jewish immigrants who settled in Madison.  Don graduated from Madison West High School in 1944 at age 16.  He entered the University of...

Mar 6, 2020

SUN PRAIRIE-- Jayne Ann Addison, 85, of Sun Prairie passed away March 6, 2020. Jayne was born June 11, 1934 in Mishawaka, Indiana. She met and married the great love of her life Edwin S. Addison III on June 11, 1955.

Jayne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be sadly missed by all...

Mar 5, 2020

On Thursday, March 5th, 2020. Joseph P. “Joe” Meffert, age 81 of Waunakee, went to be with his Lord & Savior.

Joe was born on June 22, 1938 to Peter & Martha (Karls) Meffert. He was baptized and remained a life-long member of the St. John the Baptist Church. He was one of eight children raised on...

Mar 5, 2020

McFarland- Ethan William James Larsen, age 19, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 5, 2020.  He was born in Apple Valley, MN on October 1, 2000, the son of Zach and Dawn Larsen.  Ethan graduated Summa Cum Laude from McFarland High School in 2019, where he was the Co-Captain of the State Runner Up boys soccer team and enjoyed...

Mar 4, 2020

Lane Thomas Webster, age 72, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in Waunakee surrounded by his family.

Lane was born on March 22, 1947 in Rhinelander, WI to the late Thomas and Shirley (Burgner) Webster.    He was graduate of Rhinelander Union High School.   After high school, he was offered a scholarship to play baseball.  Lane married the...

Mar 4, 2020

Stoughton- Benjamin “Ben” Kreitling, age 23, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.  He was born in Mesa, Arizona on November 27, 1996, beloved son of Larry and Deirdre Kreitling.  Ben enjoyed biking, skateboarding, snowboarding, extreme sports and fishing.  He loved life, his family and his friends. Ben loved his car and he loved to laugh. He enjoyed...

Mar 4, 2020

Karl Holmes Peterson passed into heaven on March 4, 2020.  He was born the son of John and Velma Peterson on May 8, 1951 in Maryville, Tennessee.  His education began at Madison Lutheran School, continued at Sherman Middle School and he graduated from Madison East High School in June of 1969.  Karl finished his education with a Bachelor of...

Mar 3, 2020

Carroll, Raymond Leo

Raymond Leo Carroll, age 92, of Madison passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Sebring Assisted Living in Madison.

Ray was born in February 1928 in Madison to Raymond and Bonnie Carroll.  He attended Draper Grade School, St Raphael’s Catholic School and Central High School (class of...

Mar 3, 2020

WAUNAKEE- Walter J. Bilsky died at age 87 on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born in Chicago on Aug 4, 1932 to Walter and Lillian ( Sajnog ) Bilsky. He married Betty Mae Frish on Feb 23, 1952 and they resided in the Chicago area for 20 years and then moved to Madison area....

Mar 3, 2020

We are sad to announce the unexpected death of our beloved dad, son, fiancé, brother and friend, John E. Kelley on March 3, 2020.  He was full of life, love and kindness and was taken too soon.

John was born on July 5, 1963 in Neenah, Wisconsin to John I. Kelley and Joanne E. Kelley.  He was...

Mar 2, 2020

Madison-Thelma Eloise Hannon, age 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2020 in Madison, WI. She is survived by her husband of 76 years, Kenneth (“Ken”) Hannon; her son-in-law, Daniel O’Connell; and her three grandchildren, Patrick O’Connell (Meghan), Lindsay Gant (Michael), and John O’Connell (Christin). She is additionally survived by her brother-in-law, Donald (Joanne) Hannon; her sister-in-law, Joan...

Mar 2, 2020

David (Dave) Lee Erzen, age 73, entered our Lord's forgiving arms on March 2, surrounded by his three loving children. He was born on Nov. 11, 1946, the son of Edward and Elaine Erzen, who preceded him in death. His younger sister, Wendy Hillman, and brother-in-law, Doug, live in Kentucky.

Dave graduated from Sheboygan South High School...

Mar 2, 2020

WAUNAKEE- William “Bill” Raymond Adler, age 78, of Waunakee passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020.  Bill was born August 9, 1941 in Madison, WI, the son of Herbert and Loretta (Kessenich) Adler. He graduated from Waunakee High School in 1959.  He married the love of his life, Helen K. Markart, on July 13, 1963.  Together they raised two...

Mar 2, 2020

WAUNAKEE-John A. Berkich, 89, of Waunakee, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, WI. He was born in Waukesha on May 14,1930 to Anthony and Anna (Valenick) Berkich. He married his beautiful wife, Rosemary Meinholz, in Lawndale, CA on July 2, 1955. They had 64 wonderful years of...

Mar 2, 2020

Michael Flemming Peterson, age 75, of Waunakee, Wisconsin passed away March 2, 2020 at Stoughton Hospital in his sleep as a result of Alzheimer’s. He was born July 19, 1944 in Wausau, Wisconsin, the second son of Allard and Marie Peterson. He married Sandra Miller on August 23, 1969. Mike came to know Jesus Christ as his personal Lord...

Mar 2, 2020

Gelfand, Lioubov

Madison:  Lioubov Gelfand, age 73, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at UW Hospital in Madison.  There will be a visitation from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Cress Funeral Home, 3610 Speedway Rd., Madison, WI  53705.  A funeral service will follow at 12:00 pm.  Burial will take...