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Jane Ellen Spoehr

July 24, 1948 - November 20, 2024

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Obituary For Jane Ellen Spoehr

Jane Ellen Spoehr, age 76, of Madison, passed away on November 20, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born on July 24, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY to parents, William and Josephine (Martorano) Magliano.

Jane Ellen was a 1965 graduate of New Dorp High School in Staten Island, NY. She moved to Wisconsin where she worked as a customer service representative at WPS for 25 years, until her retirement. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She enjoyed fishing, shopping, and hosting pool parties. She was a wonderful cook and a dedicated dog lover. She was loved by all and will always be remembered for her kind heart.

Jane Ellen is survived by her husband of 46 years, Floyd Spoehr; sister, Rosemary Strasburg; nephews and nieces, Christopher Strasburg, James (Jayme) Strasburg, Michael, Andrew, Nicholas, Lauren, and Madalyn Strasburg; along with multiple cousins, extended family, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Tommy (Virginia); and brother-in-law, James Strasburg, Sr.

Memorials may be made to the Dane County Humane Society or St. Peter Catholic Church.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at St. Peter Catholic Church, 5001 N. Sherman Ave., Madison, WI. A visitation will take place one hour prior to the Mass, from 10:00-11:00 a.m., at the church. Interment will follow at St. Mary of the Lake Cemetery in Westport, WI.

To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.

Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services

2418 N. Sherman Avenue

608-249-8257

Services

26 Nov

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Peter Catholic Church 5001 North Sherman Avenue Madison, WI 53704 Get Directions »
26 Nov

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM

St. Peter Catholic Church 5001 North Sherman Avenue Madison, WI 53704 Get Directions »
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  • November 25, 2024

    Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of Jane Ellen. She was a great co-worker at WPS and spoke very lovingly of her extended family. May your happy memories give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

  • November 25, 2024

  • November 25, 2024

    My deepest sympathy to Jane Ellen's family on their loss. She was such a nice person and a pleasure to work with at WPS. I have such fun memories of her and her sense of humor. I know she will be sorely missed.

  • November 24, 2024

    My deepest sympathy to Floyd and all of Jane Ellen's family. She was a beautiful soul and a good friend and colleague at WPS. I will remember her laugh and sweet smile. Lynn Rondorf

  • November 23, 2024

    My sincere condolences yo Floyd and family for the loss of Jane.

  • November 23, 2024

    A great sister-in-law that will be missed. May you rest in peace.

  • November 22, 2024

    My deepest sympathies to Jane Ellen's Family. She adored her family dearly and was so proud of them. My dearest friend I have so many fond memories of you...all the fun and laughs we shared while working together at WPS. You will be truly missed by so many. My heart is so broken with your loss. May you rest in eternal peace with the Good Lord. I am so happy that you are now reunited with your loved ones in Heaven...your Mom, Dad and Brother. Please watch over us from above my friend and my Pisana. Thank you for being such a good and loving friend. You will forever remain in my heart ❤️ Rest In Peace JaneEllen

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