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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.
Jack Perkins
Feb 14, 2019
MADISON- Jack F. Perkins, age 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2019 surrounded by his friends and family. He was born to parents, Roy and Josephine (Fisher) Perkins on May 29, 1936. Jack graduated from Dodgeville High School, and soon after, he joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stationed in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. While on...
Patricia Pollock
Feb 14, 2019
Waunakee - Patricia Anne "Pat" Pollock, age 62, passed away on February 14th, 2019, at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born on August 12, 1956, in Madison, the daughter of Richard and Florencia (Roh) Pollock. She graduated from Waunakee Community High School in 1974 and went on to receive her Certified Nursing Assistant degree...
Jean Curley
Feb 14, 2019
Jean P. Curley, age 86 of Madison, passed away following a brief illness on February 14, 2019 at Agrace Hospice. She was born in Racine on November 13, 1932 to the late Alfred and Anne (Bradley) Robinson. Jean married William A. Curley on November 26, 1955. After building a loving family together, he preceded her in death on...
Robert Leiser
Feb 14, 2019
Madison - Robert "Bob" Steven Leiser, age 72, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 14, 2019. Bob was born in Madison in 1946. He graduated from Madison East High School and worked for a local brewery. Shortly thereafter Bob became a PFC in the Army Air Cav I division, serving his country in Vietnam. After returning...
Clarence Schwengel
Feb 14, 2019
Madison - Clarence O. Schwengel, age 99, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2019, at Avalon in Fitchburg. He was born on January 19, 1920, in Port Washington, Wisconsin, to Frederick and Anna (Ballbach) Schwengel. Clarence was united in marriage to Marion Krueger on October 19, 1941, at St. John's Lutheran Church. He joined the Army Air Corps...
Ursula Johnson
Feb 13, 2019
Ursula Franziska Johnson, 93, of Stoughton, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Milestone Senior Living in Stoughton, Wisconsin. She was born in Klein Wanzleben, Germany, on October 12th,1925 to Paul and Louise Klosa. Ursula met Edward F. Johnson her husband, at her sisters Irmgard's wedding in Germany, at the end of World War II....
James Jukes
Feb 13, 2019
James (Jim) W. Jukes, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Waunakee Manor Health Care Center. Jim was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and top professional in his chosen career that he called the "Credit Union Movement". Jim was born May 2, 1932 on the family farm near St. Marys, KS. He graduated from Kansas...
Frances Erney
Feb 13, 2019
Frances Victoria Levenick Rieser Erney, age 94 of Madison, died peacefully at All Saints Memory Care on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 due to complications of dementia. She was born February 15, 1924 in Madison to Leo B. Levenick and Florence M. (Ledwith) Levenick. Fran graduated from Wisconsin High School on the UW campus in 1942. She received her...
Frances Culbertson
Feb 13, 2019
MADISON Dr. Frances Culbertson, age 98, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born in Boston, Mass. on Jan. 31, 1921, to parents of humble means. She won a college scholarship, and chose to attend the University of Michigan, where she obtained a doctorate in Social Psychology. It was there that she...
John Cornell Sr.
Feb 12, 2019
Stoughton - John J. Cornell Sr. , age 78, passed away on Tuesday February 12, 2019. He was born February 2, 1941 in Milwaukee to the late Darrell and Helen (Surfus) Cornell. John was active in his spiritual life, as he lived his for his Savior. He proudly served his country in the Navy as a medic from...
Veronica Shelton
Feb 12, 2019
WAUNAKEE-Veronica (Fisher) Shelton, age 89, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at the Waunakee Manor in Waunakee. She was born in 1929 to John & Elizabeth (Doyle) Stoltz in Ithaca Township, Richland County, WI. Veronica grew up on a dairy farm with 7 siblings, Edward, Leo, Mary, Marcella, Rose, Joseph, & Lorraine. She attended St. Mary's Grade School in...
Manjulaben Talati
Feb 12, 2019
Manjulaben Viththaldas Talati, age 85, of Halol, India passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was born on March 5, 1934 in Halol, India, the daughter of Heeraben and Gordhandas Shah. She married Viththaldas Talati in Halol, India. She was a dedicated homemaker who came to the U.S.A. about 30 years ago. She was...
Margaret Reynolds
Feb 12, 2019
Madison - Margaret "Peggy" A. Reynolds, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at the All Saints Community in Madison. She was born in Arena, WI on July 24, 1925, the eighth of nine children of Frank and Burnadetta (White) Sheehan. She graduated as salutatorian from Arena High School, attended Platteville Teachers College, and later received...
Verdetta Maass
Feb 10, 2019
Madison - Verdetta N. Maass, Madison, WI formerly of Rochester, MN died on February 10, 2019. She was born on June 22nd, 1922 in Elgin, MN to Clarence and Anette (Polikowsky) Reiter. She married Virgil R. Schuchard on March 16, 1944 in Elgin. After being widowed for 9 years she married F.J. Richard Maass in 1977 in Rochester,...
Lorraine Grell
Feb 10, 2019
McFARLAND - Lorraine A. Grell, age 91, of McFarland, WI died on Sunday morning, February 10, 2019 at her residence. Lorraine was born on June 9, 1927, in Richland Center, WI, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph and Laura (Haas) Fischer. She married Leonard J. Grell on July 27, 1944. They farmed for a period of time,...
Sue Halambeck
Feb 9, 2019
Sun Prairie Susan M. Halambeck, 64, of Sun Prairie passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 of natural causes. Susan was born December 3, 1954 in Antigo, WI, a daughter of the late John and Lois (Pilecky) Halambeck. Susan, better known as Sue to friends and family, grew up on a dairy farm and graduated from Antigo High School...
Dolores Niezgoda
Feb 9, 2019
Dolores "DJ" Niezgoda, age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 9, 2019 at Madison Pointe Senior Living. She was born on November 4, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. She married Stanley Niezgoda on August 25, 1951 in Chicago. She is survived by her daughter Christine Klekamp (Mark); son Glenn Niezgoda (Laura); grandchildren, Benjamin (Lani), Amanda (Daniel), Kimberly (William),...
Dennis Bleimehl
Feb 8, 2019
Dennis Patrick Bleimehl, 72, of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 8th, 2019 at his vacation condo in Siesta Key, Florida. Dennis was born July 7th, 1946 in Highland Park, Illinois to Roland "Rolly" and Elizabeth "Betty" (McMahon) Bleimehl. Dennis married Pamela (Showers) Bleimehl on August 24, 1968 at St. Maria Goretti in Madison. They just...
Linda Schultz
Feb 7, 2019
Madison - Linda K. Schultz, 60, passed away on February 7th, 2019 due to complications from multiple sclerosis. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on December 19th, 1958 to parents Howard and Judith Thompson. Linda grew up on Madison's west side and graduated from James Madison Memorial High School in 1977 after serving as the editor in chief...
Steven Sewell
Feb 7, 2019
Deerfield- Steven L Sewell, age 69, died on Feb 7, 2019 after a short illness, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on Feb 18, 1949 to Lyle and Betty Sewell. Steven is survived by his wife Susan; children, Jason, Shane, Josh, Joel (Michelle) and Ashley; many grandchildren; great grandchildren; brother, Rick (Sue); sister, Sandy (Bill); nieces...
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