Oct 23, 2022

Carolyn Monthey, age 76, of Middleton, Wisconsin, passed away on October 23rd, 2022.

Carolyn was born to parents Sidney and Mildred (Hundt) Seidner, on July 18th, 1946, in Portage, Wisconsin. She graduated from Portage High School and attended Madison Business College.  She then worked for Wheeler, VanSickle, Day and Goodman law firm in Madison as an executive...

Oct 23, 2022

Preceded in death: Leroy Reuter, father

Anna (Sage) Reuter, mother

Thomas Reuter, brother

David Reuter, brother

Sharon (Jankowski) Reuter, Wife

Survivors: Anne Velasco, sister

Larry Reuter, son

Lawrence passed away peacefully with his son by...

Oct 23, 2022

Mary Jean Penn died at age 67 on October 22, 2022. She was born to Raymond and Evelyn Penn on July 2, 1955.

Mary graduated from Madison West High School before earning a double major in journalism and political science at the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1977. She worked as a correspondent for the Capital...

Oct 23, 2022

On Sunday, October 23, Bruce K Starkey, loving father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend passed away at the age of 70 after a battle with lung cancer. Bruce was born on November 21, 1951 in Elwood, IN to Betty (Rhodes) and Ralph J. Starkey Jr. He graduated from Wendell L. Willkie high school in Elwood, IN in 1970, and...

Oct 22, 2022

Joan “Jo” Mainwood, age 89, of Sun Prairie, WI passed away peacefully on October 22, 2022 at Sun Prairie Health Care Center.  She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Robert and Helen Sloan.

Jo graduated from Stetson University and was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority.  Jo has lived in Sun Prairie since 1997...

Oct 22, 2022

SUN PRAIRIE—Thomas Charles Smith was born on February 27, 1949 to Charles and Elaine (Esser) Smith in Fond du Lac, WI. He was raised by Charles and Edna Smith after the loss of his mother at the age of 4. Tom was married to Linda Ann Olig on July 14th, 1973.  After a 6-year battle with cancer, he succumbed...

Oct 22, 2022

Marilyn (Dorsey) Ladwig, age 88, of Stoughton passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, surrounded by her family.  Born on November 16, 1933, in Greenwich, Ohio, she was the daughter of Vincent and Cora Mae Dorsey.  She married her husband Gordon in 1959, settling in Stoughton in 1969.

Marilyn was a joyful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Oct 22, 2022

Jobelle Anderson Shands, daughter of Severt Andrew and Agnes (Davis) Anderson, passed away quietly on October 22, 2022.  Jobelle, born on July 4, 1921, grew up on the family farm next to the Republican River in Morganville, Kansas.  She graduated from the University of Kansas, taught high school science and math in western Kansas, and worked as a chemist in Virginia before...

Oct 21, 2022

Madison - Seymour Victor Parter, Age 95, of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 21, 2022, at his home. Seymour was born on June 9, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois. He became acquainted with hard work at an early age, when he took over running of his family’s restaurant as a teenager. He earned a B.S. degree and...

Oct 21, 2022

Stoughton – Keith A. Kvalheim, age 79, passed away on Fri Oct 21, 2022, in Madison.  He was born May 25, 1943, in Stoughton to the late Arthur and Ethel Kvalheim.  Keith married Fannie J. Gillis at Our Savior’s Lutheran church in Stoughton in 1964.  Keith retired after working 44 years in the telephone industry and had also worked...

Oct 21, 2022

Michelle A. Maier, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 21, 2022. She is survived by her son, AAron, her father Gregg Maier, and her fiancé, Ryan. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Sharon Monica (Schoepp) Maier, and her brother, Kurt “KJ” Maier.

A private service is planned.

The family would...

Oct 21, 2022

Stoughton- Jean Ann Heggestad was born on June 26, 1933 in her parents farmhouse located between Edgerton and Stoughton. Her aunt Emma delivered her.

Jean’s father, Arthur Heggestad, was a farmer. He died at the age of 39 from pneumonia when Jean was 2.5 years old. Jean’s mother was Elma Anderson Heggestad. After Arthur died in 1936,...

Oct 21, 2022

Deerfield – James Leroy Strand, age 84, passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg on Friday, October 21, 2022, surrounded by his family.  Jim was born on January 20, 1938, in Deerfield to Delaine and Josie Strand.  Jim married his better half, Betty, on July 16, 1960, and together they had five children. He served in the US...

Oct 20, 2022

SUN PRAIRIE—Betty Ruth Jacobson (Love), age 75, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022.   She was born on April 24, 1947 in Richland Center to James and Lucy (Kaukl) Love.  She married Michael “Mike” Jacobson on June 17, 1967, and they continued their partnership in marriage and business for over 30 years.

Betty and Mike made Sun...

Oct 20, 2022

Madison - Bernard "Bernie" Wentworth, age 87, peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was born on February 16, 1935, in Freedom, Maine, the son of Wilbert and Florence Wentworth. He married Alice Trocchi on November 12, 1960, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church.

Bernie had a rewarding home life...

Oct 20, 2022

Benjamin Robert Kuhrasch passed peacefully into heaven on October 20th, 2022.  Ben was born on March 31st, 1990, to parents Frank and Cindy, in Madison, Wisconsin.

Ben brought a pure light into this world, and many were blessed to experience it.  Ben’s special needs provided many loving people the chance to care for...

Oct 20, 2022

Lisa Ellen Hartman (Sand), of Sun Prairie, WI passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 20, 2022 in the comfort of her family. Lisa is survived by her children Michael Hartman (Mallory) and Chris Cox (Erica); her fur child Lexie; her grandchildren Ethan and Norah; and her brother David Sand (Judith). Lisa was preceded in death by her husband Gerald...

Oct 20, 2022

Mark Dostalek

May 6, 1970-October 20, 2022

Mark exemplified style with sass. Though he departed this world far too soon for those of us who loved him, he had an indelible effect on everyone who met him (which he would have found ironic as he always joked about being...

Oct 19, 2022

Arthur LeRoy Olson passed on Oct. 19, 2022 at the age of 99 from natural causes at home after a stay in a nursing facility to rehabilitate from a broken hip.   Art was a kind, gentle, good, intelligent man who was a wonderful responsible father and husband.  His wife Darlene died in 2014 at the age of 89, and...

Oct 19, 2022

Margaret "Marti" Donovan, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home in Madison on October 19, 2022, after heroically fighting breast cancer for over 15 years.

Marti was born Margaret Sue Kring on November 3, 1943, to Donald and Mary Elizabeth Kring on the family farm in Angola, IN. She attended Taylor High School and Western Michigan University....