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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.
Christopher Wood
Dec 23, 2011
MADISON - Christopher M. Wood, age 53, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg after a long battle with brain cancer. He was united in marriage to the former Donna Padley on September 25, 1993 in Madison, and together they had a son, Samuel, in 1998. Chris was born on February 9, 1958...
Aaron Armstrong
Dec 22, 2011
Madison - Aaron Armstrong, age 35 passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2011. He was born on June 24, 1976 in Azores, Portugal, the son of William Helgeson and Michelle Backs. Aaron was a kind hearted and smart man, who was creative and self-taught. He was extremely loyal and devoted to his family and friends. Most of all...
Paul Bertics
Dec 22, 2011
Paul J. Bertics, age 55, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 22, 2011. He was born November 6, 1956 in La Jolla, CA, the son of John and Pearl (Tarkowski) Bertics. Paul was a 1974 graduate of Carlsbad High School, Carlsbad, CA, and received his Magna cum laude B.S. with highest honors in Biochemistry from...
Roy Tuttle
Dec 21, 2011
Madison - Roy E. Tuttle, age 88, passed away peacefully with his wife and family at his side on the 21st of December, 2011. He was born on June 7, 1923, in Santa Rosa, California. He was the son of Oliver Roy and Jeanette (Ronecker) Tuttle. He married Dorothy Marie Hudson on February 1, 1946. After high school,...
Frank Barg
Dec 21, 2011
Frank M. Barg, 65, of Madison, passed away peacefully at home on December 21, 2011, surrounded by his wife and family. Born June 21, 1946, in Rhinelander, Frank was the son of Frank Barg, Sr. and Mary Jane Barg (Ward). Frank graduated from Pulaski High School, Milwaukee, in 1965. From 1965 to 1972, Frank served in the U.S....
Wayne Scholze
Dec 21, 2011
North Freedom - Major Wayne Alan Scholze, age 61, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 21, 2011. Wayne lived an amazing life filled with adventure and travel, which he shared with his loving daughter, Steffanie. After graduating high school, Wayne served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. He later transitioned into the United...
Donald Olstad
Dec 20, 2011
Olstad, Donald Stoughton- Donald Olstad, age 80, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg on Tuesday, December 20, 2011. He was born on February 16, 1931, a son of Clarence and Katherine (Abrahamson) Olstad. Don served his country in the Army in Korea. On May 18, 1956, he was united in marriage to Elaine Anderson. He worked at...
Dolores Valentine
Dec 20, 2011
Madison - Dolores H. "Dee" Valentine, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at the St. Mary's Care Center in Madison at age 85. She was born in Wausau to Dorothy Jagala and Edward Gauger on February 19, 1926. Dee graduated from Wausau High School and went on to earn her nursing degree from St. Agnes School of Nursing...
Glenn Jensen
Dec 20, 2011
Sun Prairie - Glenn A. Jensen, age 82, loving husband and father passed away on Monday, December 19, 2011 at his home. He was born on July 2, 1929 in Racine, the son of Albert and Tina Jensen. On August 15, 1956, Glenn was united in marriage to Sally Ann Smith. He worked for the University of Wisconsin...
Lloyd Sommers
Dec 20, 2011
Lloyd Everett Sommers, 89, died at Walnut Grove Assisted Living, Middleton, Dec. 20, 2011. Born April 26, 1922, in Metamora, Ill., and reared in that state, he lived most of his adult life in Kenosha, moving to Madison in 2004. After graduating from high school in 1940, he volunteered for military service, and after the United States entered...
L. Butler
Dec 20, 2011
MADISON - L. Nadine Butler, age 98 died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Oakwood Village West. She was born April 30, 1913, the second of three children born to Henry L. and Blanche (Galloway) Butler of Poynette. Nadine attended Poynette schools, graduating in 1930, after which she held several Depression Era positions until 1935 when she came to...
Kevin Schmudlach
Dec 20, 2011
Kevin Schmudlach, 53, the loving husband of Wendy Schmudlach and proud father of Katlin Q Schmudlach lost his battle with cancer surrounded by his extended family on December 20, 2011. Kevin was born on April 12, 1958 in Madison, WI, the second of Maynard (Tony) and Mickie McMahon Schmudlach's five children. Kevin spent his childhood in Madison growing...
Margaret Frank
Dec 20, 2011
Margaret, also known as Penny or Peg, born in March of 1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died peacefully with family by her side on December 20, at Waunakee Manor. Margaret was preceded in death by her first husband Andrew R. Henry, the father of her two daughters, Janice Fuss and Teri Henry. She worked in Madison for over twenty...
Robert Skuldt
Dec 19, 2011
MADISON - Robert B. Skuldt passed away Monday, December 19, 2011 at age 93. Robert was born in Monticello on August 18, 1918 and moved to Madison in 1925. He graduated from Madison Central High School in 1936. He married the former Viletta J. Spencer of Madison in 1940. He was Director of the Dane County Regional Airport...
Lloyd Tetting
Dec 19, 2011
Washington Island - Lloyd James Tetting passed away Monday December 19, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin surrounded by family. Born March 10, 1947 in Shawano, Wisconsin to Lloyd Charles Tetting and Jeanette (Fischer) Tetting, Lloyd was a 1965 Shawano High School graduate. He then graduated from Business Professional Institute in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was married January 10, 1970...
Katherine Nease
Dec 19, 2011
Lake Mills/Waterloo - Katherine Marie Nease, age 88, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2011. Katherine was born in Fountain Creek, Illinois on May 18, 1923. She was the oldest daughter of Lucien Kuntz and Freida Stock. Katherine was united in marriage to Gerald Clinton Nease in Hoopeston Illinois on January 7, 1945. They celebrated 66 years of...
Sarita Trewartha
Dec 19, 2011
Madison - Sarita Trewartha, 104, long time resident of Attic Angel Place, died peacefully on December 19, 2011. Sarita was born Pauline Sarita May Ferebee, to James and Lillie May Owen Ferebee, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, on July 15, 1907. She was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, and was married in 1929 to Professor Glenn Thomas...
Ethel Ambrosavage
Dec 18, 2011
Ethel Ambrosavage passed away Sunday evening December 18, 2011 at the Willows Nursing Home in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Ethel was born on June 5, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan to Edwin and Alice Lee. She moved with her family to her parents' hometown of Deerfield, WI in 1930. She graduated from Deerfield High School in 1941. During WWII she...
Lorraine O'Connell
Dec 17, 2011
Stoughton- Lorraine M. "Oddie" O'Connell, age 87, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Nazareth House. She was born on May 5, 1924, the daughter of Otis and Alma (Anderson) Odland. Oddie graduated from Stoughton High School and from Madison General Hospital in 1946 as a nurse cadet. In 1947 she was united in marriage to Thomas...
Lorraine Krueger
Dec 17, 2011
Krueger, Lorraine Sun Prairie / Deerfield - Lorraine M. Krueger, age 87, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. She was born on the family farm in Marshall on July 1, 1924, a daughter of Emil and Dora (Bunke) Raether. She was united in marriage to Kenneth R. Krueger on August 15, 1945 at...
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