Obituaries

James “Jim” Francis Donahue passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2024. Jim, aka Donut, Tuna, and lovingly by his family as “Jimbo” was born on August 8, 1963, to Tom and JoAnn Donahue, in...

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Madison, WI - Jean Reuhl, age 96, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born on April 1, 1928, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Settimo and Angeline (Peruzzi) Matt...

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Anne Kristine Klawiter, 79, of Verona and formerly of Platteville, died on October 10, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. She was preceded in death by her parents, her stepfather Allen Newton,...

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VERONA – Joan Irene Miller, age 90, passed away at Noel Manor on October 5, 2024. Joan was born on August 1, 1934, in Madison, WI to Alex and Irene (Gunkel) Miller. She grew up in Verona and graduat...

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On a sunny day, June 29, 1935, Genevieve (Walsh) Cipperly, a second-generation Irish immigrant, was on her way from Madison to Fond du Lac to visit her estranged, second­ generation Norwegian immigra...

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Lewis Bernard Zenke, age 80, passed away on October 8, 2024, at William S. Middleton, Memorial Veterans’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 30, 1944, to Harold and Clara...

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Samuel Francis Scott of Madison, WI died at home on October 8, 2024. He was born in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1938 to Samuel and Winifred Scott. He graduated from Boston College High School and Boston ...

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Jack Charles Sigurslid, of Deforest, WI, a proud Army Veteran, Husband, Dad and Papa, passed away surrounded by his wife and two children on October 3, 2024 at the age of 84 while a resident at Sun Pr...

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James Patrick Garin, age 74, passed away at his home in DeForest, WI on October 3, 2024. James “Jim” was born in Janesville, WI on September 10, 1950 to parents Thomas and Eveline (Lunn) Garin. Ji...

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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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