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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.
Shirley Roman
Aug 14, 2010
Madison -- Shirley Roman, age 91, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010 with her loving family by her side. Â She was born on February 25, 19 19 in Brooklyn , New York , the daughter of Lewis and Florence Nadel. Â Â In May of 1939, Shirley and Seymour Roman eloped and ""officially"" married again in December of...
Scott Morris Freye
Aug 14, 2010
Verona -- Scott Morris Freye, age 50 died August 14th, 2010, at HospiceCare. Â Â Â Scott was born February 2, 1960, in Madison, the son of Eugene and Beverly (Hare) Freye. Â He was a graduate of Janesville Craig High School and received his B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin -- Platteville. Â Scott and Catherine...
Siri Weston
Aug 14, 2010
Stoughton- Siri Weston, age 59, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010 after a courageous fight with her illness. She was surrounded by her family. Siri was born in Madison on May 26, 1951, the daughter of William and Doris (Lehman) Kitson. She worked for MGE for over 25 years. On August 6, 1977 Siri married Rodney Weston. She was...
Lucille M. Parks
Aug 14, 2010
Madison-Lucille M. Parks, age 81, passed into the loving arms of her Savior on August 14, 2010 following a stoic and courageous battle against cancer. Â Born Lucille M. Schmid on May 14, 1929 in Blanchardville, WI. Â Raised on a dairy farm, she was a lifelong animal lover. Â Her fondest memories were of Betsy the goat that accompanied...
Jerry A. Lothe
Aug 14, 2010
Stevens Point/Sun Prairie - Jerry A. Lothe, age 66 passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 14, 2010 from complications from a fall. He was born on February 13, 1944 in Madison, the son of Julian and Mary (Aspel) Lothe. Jerry's family moved to Stevens Point in 1967 where he was employed by the WI Retail Hardware Association for...
Mariuccia Maria Skallerud
Aug 14, 2010
Mariuccia Maria Skallerud, age 87, passed away on Aug. 14, 2010. She was born in Tuscany, Italy on March 2, 1923. Maria moved to Wisconsin in 1964 with her husband Clarence and son Frank. She worked for Freeman Shoes in Beloit and later at Wolenbergs in Madison. Maria enjoyed her family, sewing for friends and especially gardening. She was very...
Ray Porky' Herritz
Aug 14, 2010
McFarland- Ray ""Porky"" Herritz, age 48, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010. He was born in Madison on March 30, 1962 the son of Ivan and Sally (Farrell) Herritz. Porky worked in construction for many years. He enjoyed fishing, Racing, kayaking and gardening. Porky is survived by his daughter, Trisha; special friend, Shari; mother, Sally; sister, Patti Mae Kaczmarek...
Minnie E. Anderson
Aug 13, 2010
Stoughton- Minnie E. Anderson, age 97, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Stoughton on Friday, August 13, 2010. She was born on March 23, 1913, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Walterscheit.  Minnie married Charles X. Anderson on March 3, 1929. Minnie was a loving wife; mother; grandmother; aunt; great-aunt; and friend to many. Minnie retired...
Marie Gertrude Carvin
Aug 13, 2010
Madison - Marie Gertrude Carvin, age 95, passed away at Oakwood West on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. Marie was born on November 23, 1914, in Elyria, Ohio and graduated from Elyria High School in 1933. On August 19, 1939, Marie was united in marriage to Willis Carvin. They resided in Maywood, California. Willis passed away in June of 1966. Â ...
Richard A. Cross
Aug 12, 2010
Stoughton- Richard A. Cross, age 79, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2010. He was born on August 15, 1930 to Henry and Catherine (Klein) Cross in Milwaukee. Richard is survived by three sons, Rick (Jyl) Cross, Jim (Brenda) Cross and Ron Cross; two daughters, Cindy (Mike) Young and Yvonne (Ken) Brawner; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren;...
Francis E. Lockman
Aug 12, 2010
DeForest- Francis E. Lockman, age 82, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2010, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with cancer. Francis was born on August 10, 1928, in Madison, WI, to Everett and Louise (Degenhardt) Lockman. He attended Madison East High School for three years and then transferred to DeForest High School where...
Lenna May Quam
Aug 12, 2010
Stoughton- Lenna May Quam, aged 89, died peacefully on Thursday August 12, 2010 in the Skaalen Home.   She was well known for her decades of individually painted, original Christmas cards and other water-color art. Lenna was also loved for her impish sense of humor, which she displayed to the very end of her life.  She is survived by her sister,...
Louis N. Hannes
Aug 11, 2010
Madison -- ""Lou"" Hannes, age 71, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital. Lou was an avid Badger fan and loved to spend winters in Florida. He attended University of Wisconsin Extension in Kenosha for 2 years where he was the recipient of the Myron Lowe trophy, a prestigious award for excellence in athletics, leadership and scholarship....
Michael M. Pelletter
Aug 11, 2010
Verona- Michael M. Pelletter, age 35, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2010. He was born in Madison on May 9, 1975 the son of Tony and Jeanne (Malec) Pelletter. Mike grew up in the Town of Verona and worked for the Parks Department in the City of Fitchburg. His hobbies included fishing and target shooting. Mike was an avid...
Jean F Manke
Aug 11, 2010
DeForest-Jean F. Manke, age 85, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 11, 2010. She was born on July 30, 1925 in DeForest the daughter of Gustave & Frieda (Hummel) Briggeman. Jean was united in marriage to Walter A. Manke on May 31, 1947 in DeForest. Jean lived and worked in the DeForest area for her...
Erwin M. Lichte
Aug 11, 2010
Erwin M. Lichte, age 91, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in a local care center. He was born August 29, 1918, in Winfield Township, WI, the son of Fredrick and Amelia (Reineke) Lichte. He was a veteran of WW II having served in the US Army. Erwin spent most of his life working in areas of farming, Oscar Mayer, the...
Evelyn J. Janda
Aug 11, 2010
Madison - Evelyn J. (Blotz) Janda, age 92, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Oakwood Village East in Madison, WI. She was born on September 13, 1917 in Dodgeville, WI, the daughter of Albert ""Bert"" and Cora (Potterton) Blotz. Evelyn graduated from the University of Wisconsin -- Madison with a B.S. in Home Economics and Education in 1940....
The Hon. Gerald ""Jerry"" W. Jaeckle
Aug 9, 2010
Madison/Janesville/Naples, FL -- The Hon. Gerald ""Jerry""William Jaeckle, age 82, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2010 , at HospiceCare in Fitchburg , following a long battle with emphysema. Â He was born on April12, 1928, the son on Clarence and Evelyn Stedingk Jaeckle, in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . He attended Milwaukee schools and graduated in 1946 from Whitefish Bay...
Muriel A. Hildebrandt
Aug 8, 2010
Stoughton- Muriel A. Hildebrandt, age 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at Stoughton Hospital. She was born in Stoughton on March 25, 1929, the eighth of 12 children to Matthew and Mabel (Wee) Johnson. On July 10, 1948 Muriel married Robert Hildebrandt. She worked as a head teller at Stoughton State Bank, now Wells Fargo Bank, for...
Melissa Jane Browning
Aug 8, 2010
  Madison / Milwaukee - Melissa Jane Browning, age 46, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2010 from injuries sustained in a serious accident.  Melissa attended local schools; Hoyt Elementary School , Van Hise Middle School and was a graduate of Madison West High School , class of 1982.  She continued her education to receive both a...
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