Dec 20, 2022

WAUNAKEE-Donald C. Williams, age 77, of Waunakee, WI passed away on December 20, 2022. Don was born on August 21, 1945 in Madison, WI to Edwin Williams and Lillian Frost. He graduated from Monona Grove High School in 1964.  After graduation, he started working for Oscar Mayer until being drafted into the army where he served his country for...

Dec 19, 2022

Madison- Joan Salomejia Kazalski (Burns), age 90 passed away at the Assisted Living facility at Oakwood Village Madison – East.  She was the daughter of Bronislaw and Pauline (Sivolella) Kazalski and born in Newark, New Jersey.  She received her Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Rutgers University. Joan came to the University of Wisconsin to attend graduate school in...

Dec 18, 2022

Joan Carole Hopp (nee: Schlicht), age 76, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022.   Joan was born on January 23, 1946, in Madison, WI to Karl “Kully” and Gladys (Freisleben) Schlicht.   She graduated from Madison Central in 1964.  Joan loved horses and excelled in barrel racing.  She was a city speed-skating champion as well as an outstanding golfer, placing...

Dec 17, 2022

Jerene ‘Jeri” Wilkins, AKA Baddass Warrior Princess, age 66, lost her hard battle with cancer Friday, December 16, 2022. It is hard to put into a few paragraphs what a wonderful woman, mother, “Mema”, sister, aunt, and friend she was to so many.

Jeri’s greatest joy was being with her family.  When they were all together, they...

Dec 17, 2022

Agnes Lorraine Ellis, age 93, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville, WI.  She was born in Rutland Township to Elmer and Hannah (Anderson) Hanson on April 20, 1929.  She attended Hillcrest Country School and graduated from Stoughton High School in 1946.

Lorraine married Marvin Benjamin Ellis on June 1, 1947 at...

Dec 17, 2022

Edward Hirsh Kolner, 92, passed away suddenly Saturday December 17, at Meriter Hospital in Madison. He was born in Chicago, IL October 17, 1930 to Adolph and Amelia (Derman) Kolner in

Valparaiso, Indiana.

 

In his own words:

“I had a long and happy life. I attended high school in my hometown, Valparaiso, Indiana, received a B.A. degree from the...

Dec 17, 2022

Lynn Boreson

March 12, 1948 to December 17, 2022

As a teacher, Lynn Boreson’s ideas and beliefs will live on with her students despite her death on December 17, 2022.  Lynn passed away peacefully in Madison Wisconsin after dealing with renal failure.

Lynn was born on March 12, 1948, in Neenah, Wisconsin to...

Dec 17, 2022

Dr. Stuart Wirth was born on December 21, 1929, in Milwaukee to Bernard and

Madeline (Steil) Wirth, the eldest of their four children. After graduation from

Wauwatosa High School in 1947, he attended Marquette University and then moved on

to the Marquette School of Dentistry, graduating with the class of 1955.

...

Dec 16, 2022

Madison – David Malcolm Duane, age 81, passed away on Friday December 16, 2022.  He was born in Madison on August 15, 1941, to Benjamin M. and Lois J. Duane.  He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps in Twenty-Nine Palms, California from 1958-1962.  Afterward, he returned to Madison and married the former Patricia Sabin in 1964, and...

Dec 14, 2022

Marshall - Tyler S. Tweed, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 14, 2022, in Iowa.  He was born February 13, 1998, in Madison, WI to Steven and Jo Ann Tweed.  Tyler is a 2016 graduate of Marshall High School.  He enjoyed throwing with Marshall High School Track and playing tuba in the band.  He studied to become...

Dec 14, 2022

On December 14, 2022, James (Jim) Terrence Bischof, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend passed away at the age of 78 in Madison, WI.

Jim was born on January 23, 1944 in Richland Center, WI to Marjorie Jean Bischof and Henry F. Bischof. The family moved to Lake Geneva, WI where Jim grew up.  He married...

Dec 14, 2022

God needed another Santa in heaven. Frank K Rudrud, age 81, passed away on December 14, 2022, at  Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages, Florida, after a long battle with kidney failure and respiratory complications.

He continues to show us all never to give up. His courageous spirit continued through the end of his time on this earth....

Dec 13, 2022

Kathleen Joyce (Goethe) Hendricks, age 92, passed away on December 13, 2022. She was born on September 30, 1930 in Green Bay, WI to Walter and Florence Goethe. Kathleen married Leo Hendricks on June 28, 1952. She was a stay-at-home mom for many years, active in her church and always there to help with her kids’ activities. She enjoyed music,...

Dec 13, 2022

Tony’s loss is felt by so many. By family, friends, co-workers and likely people I haven’t ever met.  All of us have ridden this rocky road with him until the very end when cancer took him from this earth.  We all have stories, fond memories and momentos to help us through his loss.  His zest for life and love...

Dec 12, 2022

Florence Mae Renz (formerly:  Christofferson), age 87, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022.  She was born on December 30, 1934 in Winona, Minnesota, the daughter of August and Blanche Cieminski.  On October 2, 1954, Florence married George Christofferson in Winona MN.  George and Florence moved to Madison where      Florence worked as a Clerk Typist for United States...

Dec 12, 2022

WAUNAKEE-Carol J. (Meffert) Dahmen, age 86, went home to heaven for Christmas.  She passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022.  Carol was born at home in Ashton, Wisconsin to John and Lorraine Meffert, on September 9, 1936.  She married Jerry Dahmen on June 18, 1955 and they ran Dahmen Plumbing & Heating, in Waunakee, for a number of years....

Dec 12, 2022

Stoughton – Marilyn J. Slagsvold, age 84, of Stoughton passed away December 12, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.  She was born May 14, 1938, In Halsted, MN where the hospital was above the US Post Office.  She was born to Lester and Ethel (Kittleson) Estenson.  Marilyn married Peter Slagsvold on August 1, 1959, in Fargo, ND.

Dec 11, 2022

Madison – Mary “Jo” Prieve, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022 with her daughter by her side.  She was born on September 8, 1933 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Louis and Irene (Schmitz) Schoofs.  She married the love of her life E. Arthur “Al” Prieve on June 29, 1963.

Al and Mary Jo...

Dec 11, 2022

SUN PRAIRIE-On Sunday, December 11, 2022, Donna (Kexel) Cain Horton passed away surrounded by loved ones in Madison, Wisconsin.  She was 89 years old.

Donna was born in Wabeno, Wisconsin on October 7, 1933 and was the 2nd oldest of 5 siblings. She graduated from high school in Elkhorn, Wisconsin and married Alton Cain on October 17,...

Dec 10, 2022

James Phelps ”Jay”, age 63, passed away unexpectedly due to a heart attack on Saturday, December 10, 2022.   He was born February 18, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, son of Jack and Margarite “Ricky” Phelps.  Jay lived northwest of Chicago for 35 years, graduating from high school, followed by the University of Tampa in 1982.    In 1983, Jay married the...