Obituaries

Madison – Vicki Madix, age 62, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg. She was born on September 20, 1958, in Urbana, Il, the daughter of John and Eileen (Early) Madix. Vicki graduated from Central High School in Champaign, Il in 1975. She worked as a Credit Manager for the News Gazette in Champaign and then at the Concourse Hotel in Madison, WI. Vicki loved spending time with family and friends and her devoted dog, Buddy. She especially loved watching her son, Ryan, play baseball and basketball as he was growing up.

Vicki is survived by her son, Ryan Knipfer; siblings, John (Leslie) McKenna, Maureen Pearns, Dan Madix and Greg Madix; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Eileen Madix; sisters, Barbara (McKenna) Trimble and Diane (Madix) Brigman; and a nephew, Adam Trimble.

A visitation will from 4:00pm to 5:30pm on Friday, November 6, 2020, at SHERMAN AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 3705 N Sherman Ave, Madison. A Private Service will be held for Vicki.

“Vicki, you were the most caring and loving person anyone would want to meet. You will be dearly missed by all who knew you.” Forever in our hearts.

Your hug meant the world

Nobody else held me so tight

Or made me feel so right

No one’s eyes shined so bright with love

As my mom, who is now high above

-Tamsen Butler

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

Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services

2418 N Sherman Ave

608-249-8257