Dec 17, 2009

Marion Anderson of Madison died at Oakwood West in her 88th year on Thursday, December 17, 2009.   Marion was born in Milwaukee and moved to Madison after retirement from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company where she worked for 43 years.   She was a member of Midvale Community Lutheran Church, and was also involved for many years with the...

Dec 16, 2009

Ann Theresa Ramas, age 78, passed away at home in Deerfield on Wednesday, December 16, 2009.   She was born in Pagegagia, Lithuania on March 9, 1931, a daughter of the late John and Constance (Sachs) Vezys.   She is survived by 2 sons, Casey (Linda) Ramas and Tony (Kristina) Ramanauskas; and by a sister, Gertrude (John) Peris.   A...

Dec 16, 2009

Madison -- Eugene Romayne Hofland, ""Tiny"", age 87, died peacefully, December 16, 2009, with his family wishing him Godspeed to Heaven. He was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin on June 20, 1922 to Thorris and Anna Hofland, and spent his early years there. After moving to Madison in 1930, he attended St. James Catholic School and graduated from Edgewood High School...

Dec 15, 2009

MADISON- Neva P. Brembeck, age 97, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at her residence.   Neva was born July 27, 1912, in West Frankfort, IL to parents Dallas and Sarah Ada Gloyd.   Neva graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors Degree in English, a Bachelors Degree in Music and a Masters in Music.   She was...

Dec 15, 2009

Madison -- Harold Martin Woolf, age 69, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 15, 2009. He was born on April 3, 1940 to Abraham and Betty (Dinerman) Woolf in Providence, Rhode Island. Harold graduated from Cranston High School in 1956 and went on to attend MIT. In 1960, Hal joined the Air Force and became a weather forecaster...

Dec 14, 2009

Edith G. Larson, age 91, died Monday, December 14, 2009.  She was born June 22, 1918 in Camp Douglas, the oldest daughter of Margaret and John Leake.  On June 29, 1957, Edith was united in marriage with Otis Larson, who preceded her in death on August 31, 2001 and is now reunited with him.  They were long time residents on...

Dec 14, 2009

Madison -- Mimi Thorne, age 86, died Monday, December 14, 2009 at Anderson HospiceCare Center. Although she was a non-smoker, she died of lung cancer. Mimi was born June 30, 1923 in Appleton, WI to Alta B. (Hicks) Carlson and Guy W. Carlson. After graduating from Appleton High School in 1941, Mimi attended Oberlin College in Ohio where...

Dec 14, 2009

Madison/Fitchburg -- Betty Jane Johnson, age 84 of Madison passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2009 surrounded by her family at the Fitchburg Hospice Center. She was born in Dubuque, Iowa on February 24, 1925, the daughter of the late Clara and Carl Papenthien. She met her husband, Allan R. Johnson while she was in nurses training in Cook...

Dec 14, 2009

Mazomanie - Kenneth D. Alt, age 64, beloved father, grandfather, brother and dear friend passed away on Dec. 14, 2009 at the V.A. Hospital after a brief illness. Ken was born in Richland Center on Dec. 6, 1945 to Joseph and Edith (Phetteplace) Alt. Ken grew up on a farm near Plain, graduated from River Valley High School where he...

Dec 14, 2009

James Jim' William Norland, age 54, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009 at University Hospital in Madison.   He was born in Stoughton on April 8, 1955, the son of James C. and Lois (Halverson) Norland.   He was the only brother, the middle child, to four sisters.   On March 20, 1999, he was united in marriage to...

Dec 13, 2009

John Wayne ""J.W' Jackson, age 69 of Deerfield, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Raymond House in DeForest.   He was born in Brodhead on February 7, 1940, a son of the late Wayne and Ellen (Hawkins) Jackson.   J.W. served his country in the Army.   On February 20, 1970, he was united in marriage to Janet...

Dec 13, 2009

Sun Prairie/Indianapolis - Margaret McCarthy, age 87, passed away on December 13th, 2009 surrounded by her family after a long and courageous 26 year battle with breast cancer. She was born on November 20, 1922 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Spiro and Efterpy Pantelakis. Margaret graduated from Marshall High School in Chicago. After graduating high school, she...

Dec 13, 2009

Dec 12, 2009

Nancy Mae Howland, age 69, passed away peacefully December 12th after 6 days at Hospice Care, active and uncomplaining to the end, during a two year bout with cancer.   She was preceded by her parents, John and Leona Phillips. Nancy, born 11-14-1940, was reared in Fresno, where she was active in school sports and journalism before going to Fresno...

Dec 12, 2009

MADISON--Robert E. Grieves, age 75, died on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. He was born in Newcastle, a small town on the dry plains of eastern Wyoming. In his youth he fought to overcome serious physical illness and other challenges. As a young man he rough-necked in the oil fields of Wyoming and then held various other jobs in the Southwest. It...

Dec 11, 2009

Madison - Curtis D. May, better known as Curt or ""Mutt"", passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, December 11th.    Curt was born January 3, 1957 in Clinton, Iowa to Wayne and Saretta May.  After graduating from Clinton High School in 1975, Curt served 6 years in the United States Navy stationed in Virginia Beach.  He served as an...

Dec 11, 2009

Robert M. ""Bob"" HandlerMADISONRobert M. ""Bob"" Handler, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed on Friday, December 11, 2009. He was born on February 18, 1934 in San Antonio, Texas. Donations may be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Society.                                                 ...

Dec 11, 2009

Dec 11, 2009

Madison - Arthur Stanley Goldberger died on Friday, December 11, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison, WI just after his 79th birthday. Art was a preeminent economist who taught at the University of Wisconsin from 1960-1999. His academic prominence was primarily in the technical field of econometrics, and his research often used advanced statistical methods, but he...

Dec 10, 2009

    Madison - Bonnie Berman died peacefully at the Don and Marilyn Anderson Hospice Center on Thursday, December 10, 2009 , after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer.   She was born in Madison on April 10, 1950.   Bonnie was a devoted and loving daughter who cared for her parents until their deaths.  Bonnie was a patron of the...