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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.
Audrey Mae (Reis) Weihaupt
Dec 11, 2023
Audrey Mae (Reis) Weihaupt
Waunakee/Evergreen, CO
Jan. 8, 1932 – Dec. 11, 2023
Audrey Mae (Reis) Weihaupt, 91, passed away on December 11, 2023. She was born January 8, 1932, in the Town of Westport, Wisconsin on the Reis Brothers family farm at the northwest corner of Highways K and Q to Agnes (Fleiner) and Henry Reis. Audrey...
Sue Balistreri
Dec 11, 2023
Sue Balistreri, age 84, of Waunakee/De Forest, passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones on December 11, 2023. For the past year, Sue worked hard to fight her cancer diagnosis and live each day with hope and love. Sue was born on March 19, 1939, in Cazenovia, WI, the daughter of Leonard and Kitty Jax (Ferguson).
Sue is...
Lawrence R. Morris
Dec 11, 2023
Cottage Grove – Larry Rainer Morris, 69, died unexpectedly December 11, 2023. He was born July 26, 1954, in Darmstadt, Germany. He was adopted by Lawrence and Esther Morris at 6 months old and continued to live on the army base his father was stationed at in Germany. Later they moved to Florida then Wisconsin where Larry grew up.
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Roger T. Lawrence
Dec 10, 2023
Roger Thomas Lawrence, age 87, born December 23, 2023, the son of Frank and Muriel Lawrence, passed away due to COPD just 13 days short of turning 88.
He is survived by his sister, Sandra Kiesow; brother, Gilbert G Lawrence (wife Theresa A); nieces, Kelly N Lawrence, Vannessa Marie Lawrence (husband Matt Alan Middleton) and their son Tristin...
Margaret Ann Jafuta
Dec 10, 2023
FITCHBURG
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Jafuta passed away in the early morning of Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Agrace HospiceCare, with her husband by her side.
Peggy was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Myrtle V. (Robertson) and James W. Baird, Sr.
In 1978, Peggy married Forrest Jafuta in a small ceremony at their newly built home in Fitchburg.
Peggy lived a frugal yet rewarding...
Jadyn J. Teichmiller
Dec 9, 2023
Jadyn J. Teichmiller, age 21, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 9, 2023.
He entered the world on July 4, 2002, greeted by an annual burst of celebratory fireworks that resonated with his vibrant spirit. Jadyn started his life in Beaver Dam and has since called many places home. Known for his infectious smile and quirky laugh, Jadyn’s warmth was...
Kip Wenzel
Dec 9, 2023
Kip Wenzel, age 60, of Madison passed away on December 9th 2023, at Agrace Hospice facility. He was born 04/18/63in Madison WI, the son of Donald and Constance Wenzel.
Kip was a dedicated and hard worker. He worked at CL Swanson for 30 years in the catering department before transitioning to Canteen where he worked as a cafeteria manager at...
William Francis Komarek
Dec 9, 2023
William (Bill) Francis Komarek, age 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2023 surrounded by his family at UW Hospital. He was born on February 5, 1949, in Dodgeville, WI to Willard and Verona Komarek.
He graduated from Iowa Grant High School in 1967. He received his associate’s degree in accounting from MATC in 1969. It...
Ruth Louise Malburg Munkwitz
Dec 8, 2023
Ruth Louise Malburg Munkwitz, age 95, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023. Ruth was born in Ridgway, PA to Elder John Malburg and Louise Caroline Malburg on August 12, 1928.
She graduated from Eastern High School in Washington D.C. in 1947. During her summers, she was a counselor at two Jewish private summer camps: Camp Seneca in Pawling, NY and...
Mary Ann Bosben
Dec 8, 2023
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Mary A. Bosben, age 85, a long-time Madison resident, died peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2023 at UW Hospital, surrounded by her family, four weeks after a fall in her home. Mary was born on February 23, 1938 in Madison, the third child of H. Russell and Dora (Bergsland) Twiton. She grew up in Sun Prairie and...
Joyce A Krajewski
Dec 7, 2023
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Joyce Ann Krajewski, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023, in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, at the age of 80. Born to Rufus and Hazel Collier on August 25, 1943, in Greenup, Kentucky, Joyce's life was...
Yvonne J. Cooley
Dec 7, 2023
Yvonne J Cooley, age 59, of Sun Prairie passed away on December 7, 2023, at the UW Hospital in Madison Wisconsin, surrounded by family and Christmas music. She was born on December 4, 1964, in Monroe Wisconsin, the daughter of Hans and Margarete Anderegg.
She married high school sweetheart Tom Cooley on June 8, 1985, in New Glarus Wisconsin. Yvonne...
Stephen Malkus
Dec 7, 2023
McFarland- Stephen Malkus, age 83, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023.Steve is survived by his beloved wife, Arlene; loving son, David; and dear brother, Alan.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Roselawn Memorial Park, 601 E. Broadway, Monona.Please share your memories of Steve by posting in his Guestbook.Cress Funeral Services5801 Highway 51,...
Kaia Maxine Fry
Dec 6, 2023
Kaia Maxine (Jerdee) Fry, 77, of Deerfield, peacefully entered her heavenly home on December 6, 2023.
Kaia was born on August 27, 1946 in Madison, Wisconsin to Edwin and Dora (Sperle) Jerdee. She grew up with two sisters, Ruth and Joyce, on the family farm located near Cottage Grove, Wisconsin (Rinden Road). Kaia attended West Koshkonong School, where she was...
Virginia "Ginner" Jefferds
Dec 5, 2023
Virginia (Ginner) Craig Jefferds was born in Washington Court House, Ohio, to Florence and Robert A. Craig. She was a Denison University graduate, where she was a member of Mortar Board, Delta Gamma Sorority, and the president of the Women’s Athletic Association.
She was a commissioned ensign in the US Navy, stationed at the Great Lakes Headquarters. She organized and...
Marguerite M. Traino
Dec 4, 2023
Marguerite Traino of Madison passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the age of 84. She was born on March 1,1939 to Peter and Florence Macaluso (Farino) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from Central High School in Madison and married the love of her life Angelo Traino on December 29, 1962 in Madison. She retired from the University...
Catherine V. Krueger
Dec 4, 2023
After 100 amazing years this world lost a kind and generous soul when Catherine Virginia Krueger of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home on December 4, 2023. She was born March 25, 1923, in Portage, WI, the daughter of Raymond and Catherine (nee. O’Keeffe) Klenert.
Cay attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Portage, WI and UW-Madison where...
Heidi Ruth Hubing
Dec 3, 2023
Stoughton- Heidi Ruth Hubing passed away at home on December 3rd, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 7th, 1963 at Stoughton Hospital. Heidi and her brother, Patrick Hagen, were raised on a dairy and tobacco farm outside of Stoughton by their father, Glenn Hagen, and mother, Joan (Ehle) Heimlich. Her mornings were filled with chores...
Elinor Jane Loucks
Dec 2, 2023
Longtime Madison resident, Elinor Loucks passed away on December 2, 2023, as she slept at her home. She is remembered by all as a staunch supporter of women’s rights and environmental causes. Elinor Jane Bernstein was born on February 26, 1932, to Edward and Lillian (Waldman) Bernstein in Belleville Ontario Canada. Her father was a successful local businessman who had...
Malcolm Hart Crump
Dec 2, 2023
August 10, 1926 – December 2, 2023
Middleton, WI – Malcolm Hart Crump (Mac), age 97, of Middleton, WI, passed away on December 2, 2023.
Mac was born in Culpeper, VA, the only child to the late Malcolm Hugh Crump and Mary Aylor Crump. Mac was raised on a farm just outside of Culpeper. Before graduating from Culpeper...
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