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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.

Mary  Lou Taylor

Mary Lou Taylor

Nov 14, 2010

Madison - Mary Lou Amborn Taylor, age 83, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2010 after a brief illness. She was born in Poynette, WI to Anna and Lewis Amborn on November 1, 1927. She married Benton C. Taylor on June 30, 1951. She will be remembered for her zest for living, her sense of humor, her love for her...

Wayne  L. Wendorf

Wayne L. Wendorf

Nov 13, 2010

Wayne Laverne Wendorf, age 81, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at HospiceCare in Fitchburg.   Wayne was born on February 7, 1929 in Milton, Wisconsin to Richard Henry and Meta Kathryn (Probst) Wendorf.   Due to a heavy snowstorm, they spent several days at the midwife's house, then traveled by horses and bobsled (sleigh) to their rural Milton...

Samuel Namio

Samuel Namio

Nov 12, 2010

Madison -- Samuel Namio passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Veteran's Administration Hospital. Sam was born on September 28, 1924, the son of John and Josephine Namio. Sam married Carolyn Annen on December 7, 1946. He was a loving and caring husband for 57 years. Sam served in the European Theater during World War II and was...

Laurina  Elizabeth Ungrodt

Laurina Elizabeth Ungrodt

Nov 12, 2010

Laurina E. Ungrodt, age 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2010 at Attic Angel Place in Middleton.   She was born September 16, 1913 the daughter of William and Ella (Mielke) Tesch.   Laurina was united in marriage to Herbert ""Hub"" Ungrodt on June 22, 1935, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wausau. She worked as a bridal consultant,...

Lillian  F. Birkinbine

Lillian F. Birkinbine

Nov 11, 2010

Sun Prairie-Lillian F. ""Honey"" Birkinbine, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 11, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison. She was born on May 10, 1922 in Woodman, near Boscobel, WI. The daughter of James and Philipena (Martin) Lewis. Honey was united in marriage to William H. ""Buck"" Birkinbine on October 26, 1944 in Madison and recently they...

Erna  A. Thomas

Erna A. Thomas

Nov 11, 2010

Madison -- Erna A. Thomas, age 91, died on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. Erna was born on April 2, 1919 to John and Alice Hefty in New Glarus. Erna grew up in New Glarus, moving to Madison after high school. On February 14, 1950, she was married to Theodore ""Ted"" Thomas in Madison. She...

Artie  Lou Orlik

Artie Lou Orlik

Nov 10, 2010

Artie L. Orlik passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, at Hospice Care, surrounded by her loving family.   She was born on August 17, 1944, to Adele and Arthur Clark in Crystal Falls, MI. Artie received her BA at the University of Michigan in 1965. She married Peter Orlik in 1964 and they moved to Madison in 1966. She...

Evelyn  F. DiCicco

Evelyn F. DiCicco

Nov 10, 2010

Evelyn F. DiCicco, 86, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 after a short battle with cancer.   She was born on May 6, 1924 in Belvidere, IL, and was a 38 year resident of Las Vegas.   She is survived by a son, Thomas (Gwendolyn) Kaiser; a grandson, Robert (Alina) Kaiser; 2 step-granddaughters; 2 great-grandchildren; 5 step-great-grandchildren; and one...

John  Patrick Maloney

John Patrick Maloney

Nov 10, 2010

John Patrick Maloney, age 57, passed on November 10, 2010.   He was born in Michigan on February 13, 1953, raised in Chicago suburbs & his family moved to Stoughton, WI, in his junior year of high school. In Stoughton, he met his wife and made life-long friends.   He moved to Maui in 1991 and was employed by Warren...

Andrew ""Andy"" J. Manley

Andrew ""Andy"" J. Manley

Nov 9, 2010

                    Andy Manley, age 26, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010.   He was born December 16, 1983, the son of Michael and Pamela Manley.                                                Andy was a wonderful person with an amazing heart.   Through his tremendous sense of humor and quick wit, Andy made all those around him smile.   Although Andy was extremely intelligent, he...

Agnes  L. Green

Agnes L. Green

Nov 9, 2010

Agnes L. Green, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Evansville Manor.   She was born in Dunnville, WI on September 19, 1926, a daughter of James and Martha (Fagerlind) Johnston.   On December 21, 1946, she was united in marriage to George Green in St. Paul, MN.   Agnes and George moved to Stoughton in 1950,...

Doral  Lamont Falconer

Doral Lamont Falconer

Nov 8, 2010

Falconer, Doral L. Rockford, IL/ Stoughton, WI- Doral L. Falconer, age 91, passed away in Stoughton on Monday, November 8, 2010.   He was born on February 11, 1919, the first child of Harry and Leta (Simpson) Falconer from Winnebago, IL.   He graduated from Winnebago High School and was a WWII veteran.   He served in the Navy,  ...

Rosalie  Fred Moffatt

Rosalie Fred Moffatt

Nov 7, 2010

Rosalie Fred Moffatt passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Skaalen Nursing Home after a long battle with Alzheimer's.   Rosalie was born in Madison, Wisconsin on Feb 26, 1925 to Rosa Parrott Fred and Edwin Broun Fred.   Rosalie's parents were both from Virginia, her mother from Blacksburg and her Father from Middleburg.   Rosalie's father was Edwin...

Beverly  Mae Erbs

Beverly Mae Erbs

Nov 7, 2010

REEDSBURG - Beverly Mae (Anderson) Erbs, age 54, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 7, 2010, after a two year battle with brain cancer.

Bev was born January 30, 1956, to Rueben E. Anderson and Donna A. (Engelhardt) Anderson. She graduated from Sun Prairie High School in 1974. She pursued a higher education at University of Wisconsin - Stout where Bev was part of...

Filmore  George Weber

Filmore George Weber

Nov 7, 2010

Madison - Filmore George Weber, born May 5, 1924, Manhattan, New York, died November 7, 2010 in Madison, Wisconsin. A veteran of the Second World War, he served honorably in the U.S. Navy from 1941-1945, on active duty in the South Pacific. Fil as he was known to his friends and business associates spent 60 years in the...

Kaisa  Lauren Fritz

Kaisa Lauren Fritz

Nov 7, 2010

Madison -- Kaisa Lauren Fritz, age 12, died peacefully at home, on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010.   She was born June 19, 1998.   She is the beloved daughter of Brie and Neil Dixon and Benjamin and Rhonda Fritz.   Kaisa loved being with her family and with her friends and staff at school.   Elmo has never been loved...

Jameson  Lyric Spohn

Jameson Lyric Spohn

Nov 6, 2010

Madison -- Jameson Lyric Spohn, son of Stefanie and Jesse, passed away almost immediately after he was welcomed into the world on Saturday, November 6, 2010. In his short time with us, he touched the hearts and lives of many people. This beautiful baby boy will be remembered by his parents; his grandparents, Jim and Mary Lou Grennier, and Terry...

Marie  Elizabeth Laufenberg

Marie Elizabeth Laufenberg

Nov 6, 2010

Waunakee-Marie Elizabeth ""Betty"" Laufenberg, age 88, passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on Saturday, Nov 6, 2010 surrounded by her family just 16 days before her 89th birthday. She was born on Nov 22, 1921, in Waunakee, the daughter of Frank X. and Elizabeth (Schneider) Koch. Betty was united in marriage to the love of her life, Mathias...

Betty  A. Olson

Betty A. Olson

Nov 5, 2010

Madison/Stoughton- Betty A. Olson, age 82, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2010 at Sienna Meadows in Oregon.  She was born in Madison on December 24, 1927, the daughter of Henry and Florence (Hamacher) Milward.  On July 6, 1949 Betty married Raymond C. Olson.  She enjoyed watching Indy and Stock car racing, baseball, ceramics, bowling and Badger hockey.  Betty enjoyed...

James  Robert Grorud

James Robert Grorud

Nov 5, 2010

Madison -- James Robert Grorud was born into eternal life on Friday, November 5, 2010 to Emily (nee Way) and James Grorud.   Our tiny angel was born at St. Mary's Hospital at 4:24 a.m., measured 12 inches long, and weighed 1 pound 6 ounces.   James Robert will be remembered by his parents; his grandparents, Joseph and Anne Way,...

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