Obituaries

MADISON, WI - Paul D. Amend, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2024. Paul was born on October 10, 1970, in Madison, WI at Madison General Hospital, the son of David and Kathleen (Bingham) A...

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MADISON – Joan P. Paitl, age 94, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024. She was born on February 28, 1930 in Madison, the daughter of Elmer and Catherine (Gutzman) Menigoz. She graduated from high...

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Jeremy Burke Schraeder (July 18, 1978 – October 2, 2024) passed away in his sleep at his home in Verona, WI. Jeremy married the love of his life, his wife, Carolyn “Carrie”, in 2007. His happies...

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Daniel Alvin Richardson (aka ‘Old Boar’, ‘Dan the Can Man’, ‘Tin Can Dan’, ‘Grumpy’ or ‘Shur-Fine Freddie’ depending upon who you asked) passed on September 27, 2024 at Agrace Hosp...

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Janet Hazle Canty, age 88, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 following a stroke; it is not surprising that she passed on the Autumnal Equinox. . Jan was born in New London, Connecticut on November...

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Bear Lucian Ehrler was conceived with love in December of 2023 during the holiday season. His parents Seth and Elizabeth Ehrler liked to believe that Bear would be a “belated gift” to their family...

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Edward H. Chesser passed away September 27, 2024 in Monroe, WI with his granddaughter Fayth by his side. He was born November 23, 1949 to Marjorie (Harold) Rhodes and Homer (Louise) Chesser. He worke...

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Sylvia Ada Gould (91) passed away peacefully in Taos, New Mexico on September 18, 2024. Sylvia was born to William A. Marsh, and Eva Eveleigh Marsh on October 16, 1932 in Watertown, New York after bot...

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Madison Mayann Bentzler-Killerlain, age 19, left this earth on September 20, 2024. She was born in Madison to David Killerlain and Heidessa Bentzler. She will forever be in our hearts and remembered f...

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Gerald R. Kinzler, age 78, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, September 23, 2024. He was born on June 9, 1946, to Walter and Jane (Lund) Kinzler. Jerry married Cheri Quamme on March 19, 1975,...

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Rosalie Estelle LaRocque, (nee Warczak), 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, with her children by her side. She left us with grace and dignity, just as she lived. Born in C...

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MADISON – Susan Priscilla Sullivan, age 80, passed away on September 14, 2024, at Charter Memory Care in Verona, WI. Susan was born on February 17, 1944, in Watertown, WI, the daughter of Oscar and...

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Sun Prairie – Kathleen “Kay” Elizabeth Ward, age 100, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Talamore Senior Living in Sun Prairie. She was born in Madison, WI, on November 17, 1923, th...

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Minneapolis, MN/Madison, WI - Glenn Joseph Van Hulle, age 86, of Minneapolis/Madison, died on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Oakwood-Hebron Oaks, Madison. Glenn was the youngest of seven children ...

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Madison - John David Bjerke, age 88, passed away on Sep. 18, 2024 at the Veteran’s hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Born on Feb. 19, 1936 in Sparta, Wisconsin, he was the first born to David and Anna...

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Betty Ione Johnson, age 72, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024. She was born on May 29, 1952, to John Wall and Ethel Johnson in Madison, WI. Betty spent her early years living on the family fa...

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David Merwyn Schultz, age 76, of Poynette, WI passed away September 14, 2024 after a valiant fight with several health issues. Dave was the middle son of Mildred and Ronald Schultz, born in Beaver Dam...

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Lodi- Connie Kennedy, age 87, of Lodi, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Connie was born in Ladysmith, WI on December 31, 1936. Connie was preceded in death by her paren...

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MADISON – Thomas P. “Tom” Weier, age 84, passed away on September 5, 2024 at the UW Hospital with his family present. He was born on March 22, 1940 in Madison to parents, Pete and Betty (Helgers...

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Madison - Dean Leno Whiting left us peacefully on September 11, 2024, in Sun Prairie, WI, at the age of 85. He was born on February 9, 1939, in Green Bay, WI, to Ivy and Leno Whiting and was the 2nd o...

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Jeanette Pfeil, 79, of Waunakee passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Jeanette was born in Richland Center, WI, on August 5, 1944, to Selma (Young) and Glen Waddell. She...

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MADISON - Elizabeth Sykes, age 91, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin. Born in Shoreham-by-Sea, England, to George Arthur and Joan Hedgecock August 14, 1933. While she studie...

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Helen Lorraine “Sally” Denise (nee Knobloch) passed away September 3, 2024 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Sally was born March 24, 1929 in Webster Groves, Missouri. She spent her childhood in Webster...

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Madison – George Oliver Zimmerman, age 92, passed away on September 3, 2024, at his residence. He was born on July 7, 1932, in Wisconsin to parents Percy and Alice (Brereton) Zimmerman. George was ...

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Our much beloved Paul Norton Gohdes died peacefully with his wife at his side at Capitol Lakes Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin, on September 3, 2024. He was born February 25, 1935, in Wausau, Wis...

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