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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.
Fred Meurer
Oct 28, 2019
Fred Orville Meurer, age 96, passed away on October 28, 2019 in Verona, Wisconsin. Fred was born on June 1, 1923, in Milwaukee, WI to C. Fred and Clara (Burckhardt) Meurer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Audrey Cauley Meurer. He is survived by their three children: Kathy (Tom) Eimermann of Stillwater, MN;...
Robert Tholo
Oct 28, 2019
Stoughton - Robert N. Tholo, age 68, passed away on Monday October 28, 2019 in his home. He was born July 14, 1951 in Madison to the late Lloyd and Alice (Alexson) Tholo. Robert graduated Madison East High School in 1969 and joined the Air National Guard afterwards. He attended MATC to obtain an associate degree in Business...
David Meier
Oct 28, 2019
Dane- David J. "Dave" Meier, age 86, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born on May 15, 1933, in Waunakee, the son of Hugo and Helen (Hellenbrand) Meier. Dave proudly served in the United States Army from 1959 to 1961. He returned home and started his long career in masonry work. Following...
Susan Hopwood
Oct 27, 2019
HOPWOOD, SUSAN SUN PRAIRIE- Susan Hopwood, age 66, of Sun Prairie passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019, while surrounded by her family. She was born on March 31, 1953, in Madison, the daughter of Joyce Endres and William Wills. Sue loved to spend time with her family especially her children and grandchildren. She loved to go on...
Rose Mccormick
Oct 26, 2019
MADISON- Rose McCormick, born June 6, 1925, to August and Antonina Troia in Madison, Wisconsin, died, October 26, 2019. Rose was married to her beloved and loving husband Roy McCormick on August 17th, 1946 until his death in 2017. They spent their working years as dedicated and loving owners of Paisan's and Porta Bella Restaurants. They lived at...
Sister Endres
Oct 26, 2019
Fond du Lac/Waunakee - Sister Rebecca (Mary) Endres, age 92 of St. Agnes Convent, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, passed away on October 26, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital and Care Center in Fond du Lac. She was born on August 16, 1927 to Aloysius and Monica (Schwab) Endres on the family farm in Waunakee. Sister entered St. Agnes...
Mary Salt
Oct 24, 2019
Sauk City, WI - Mary Lucille Salt, age 72, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019. She was born March 15, 1947, in Madison, WI. The daughter of Delbert and Vera (Harrison) Bunnell of Madison, WI. She graduated from East High School in 1965. Mary was a dedicated employee, having worked in various administrative roles throughout her career....
Opal Watson
Oct 24, 2019
Opal A. Watson, age 94, formerly of Pardeeville, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019. Opal was born on November 11, 1924 in the Township of Eagle, Richland County to Avery B. and Elma M. (Cornwall) Elliott. She married Leland Watson on April 15, 1943. Opal was a strong and faithful Christian, devoted to spreading the message of...
Elwood Ward
Oct 23, 2019
EDGERTON - Elwood Roy Ward, age 83, of rural Edgerton, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI. He was born on July 2, 1936, the son of Roy and Gertrude (Greene). He married Marion V. Coffey on August 5, 1953. Elwood was raised in Deerfield and attended Deerfield Public School. He was a member...
William Wambach
Oct 23, 2019
William (Bill) Theodore Wambach, Jr., age 94, died October 22, 2019 surrounded by loved ones at Prairie Gardens Assisted Living in Sun Prairie, WI. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Lorette (LaLonde) Wambach; children, William Wambach (Debra Simon), Julie (James) Hermanson, Ann (Scott) Blackman, Margaret (Gustavo) Gamero, and Martha (John) Fechner; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren;...
Anita Grinde
Oct 23, 2019
Waunakee/Arlington -Anita Marie Grinde, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. She was born on November 5, 1937, in Portage, WI, the daughter of Edgar and Kristiana "Jennie" (Scharf) Bender of Arlington, WI. She graduated from Poynette High School in 1955 and was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart and love of her life,...
Jenah Ulrich
Oct 23, 2019
Jenah (Cousineau) Ulrich, 42, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Madison, WI, surrounded by family and loved ones, who will always know to look for her in that little space up and to the left. Jenah was born September 2, 1977, in Green Bay, WI to Raymond and Barbara Cousineau. After graduating Green Bay Southwest High...
Arlys Kravik
Oct 23, 2019
Deerfield/Stoughton Arlys R. Kravik age 88 passed away at Agrace Hospice Care on October 23, 2019. She was born April 21, 1931 in Woodstock, Illinois to the late Clifford O and Ovedia (Gjermo) Olson. She married Monte Kravik on March 21, 1959 and together they lived most of their life in Deerfield, WI. Arlys loved her career as...
Howard Smith
Oct 22, 2019
Deerfield/ Cambridge Howard "Howie" Smith, age 61, formerly of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, after fighting an aggressive cancer. He was born on November 26, 1957, in West Palm Beach, Florida, the son of Billye and Dave Smith. He was united in marriage to Teresa ( Pulvermacher) Engelhart on December 14, 1996. Howard...
Sue Seitz
Oct 22, 2019
SUN PRAIRIE --Sue Seitz passed away on October 22, 2019 at Fountainhead Homes in De Forest surrounded by her family after a battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Sue was born in Portage, WI on October 12, 1939 to Charles and Verna (Gilbert) Bohage. She attended Portage schools and was a 1957 graduate of Portage High School. She met her...
Hollis Jellinek
Oct 22, 2019
Hollis (Holly) Maura Jellinek, age 71, of Madison passed away on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 at her home, of natural causes, surrounded by friends and family. She was born on September 26th, 1948 in New York, New York, the daughter of Harold and Lucille (Jacobs) Jellinek. Holly spent her childhood and formative years in Elkins, West Virginia where...
Merry Wissink
Oct 21, 2019
WAUNAKEE--Merry L. Wissink, age 75, passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2019 with her husband at her side after a seven-year battle with a rare degenerative neurological dementia in the frontal lobe of her brain. She was born on Sept. 28, 1944 in Sheldon, IA., the daughter of James C. and Anna Marie Kool of Boyden,...
Tatiana Zaboikina
Oct 21, 2019
MADISON- Tatiana N. Zaboikina, 69, passed in peace on Monday, October 21, 2019. She will be remembered as being a lovely wife, mother, grandmother, friend, colleague, retired scientist, and wonderful person. A burial will be held privately on October 29, 2019. Please share your memories at CressFuneralService.com.
Jack Crook
Oct 21, 2019
Madison WI, formerly of Menomonee Falls, WI. Born May 17, 1934 to John and Margaret Crook. Passed peacefully surrounded in love October 21, 2019. Jack married the love of his life and soul mate Louise "Lou" Breymann on June 16, 1956 and they were together in this life for 60 years until her passing on October 14, 2016....
Douglas Stolen
Oct 19, 2019
Stoughton- Douglas T. Stolen, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 19, 2019. He was born August 12, 1939, to Tom and Thelma (Olson) Stolen. Doug graduated from Stoughton High School in 1957. After high school he attended MATC before serving his country in the...
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