Obituaries

September 12, 1935

- December 16, 2024

September 12, 1935 - December 16, 2024

Lois Ann (Larson) Schneider entered her Heavenly home on December 16, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born in Highland township, Elkader, Iowa—the second child of Orvald E and Iowa (nee) Erickson on ...

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September 26, 1937

- December 11, 2024

September 26, 1937 - December 11, 2024

Anna M. O’Brien, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at Agrace Hospice. She was born on September 26, 1937, in Madison, Wisconsin to parents Francis and Eva (Kehl) Sullivan. Anna m...

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February 05, 1938

- December 11, 2024

February 05, 1938 - December 11, 2024

Madison – Myrna L. Burwitz, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at her home in Madison. She was born in Clyman, WI on February 5, 1938, the daughter of Alvin and Laurella (Gendrich) ...

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March 02, 1957

- December 10, 2024

March 02, 1957 - December 10, 2024

Patti Fox-Anderson 03/02/1957-12/10. 2024 Patti was raised in Madison, WI and attended Memorial High School and was a graduate of U. W. Madison. Patti was an athlete and a dancer. She won many track a...

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November 06, 1932

- December 11, 2024

November 06, 1932 - December 11, 2024

Verona- Donna Jean E. (Strassman) Wipperfurth, passed away at age 92, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. She was born on November 6, 1932, to Matilda and Alfred Strassman in Madison. Her schooling start...

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December 02, 2022

- November 08, 2024

December 02, 2022 - November 08, 2024

Everett Healy Olsen passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024, at 23 months old cradled in his mama’s loving arms with his daddy right beside him, after a sudden cardiac arrest at home. He made his...

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December 16, 1941

- December 02, 2024

December 16, 1941 - December 02, 2024

To view the livestream of George's funeral, please click the link below: https://www. youtube. com/channel/UCewLKLGqcCUs91_A4LLGfKA George F. Trotter Jr. , age 82, died surrounded by family at his hom...

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July 23, 1960

- December 10, 2024

July 23, 1960 - December 10, 2024

Heaven gained the brightest angel on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, when Sandra (“Sandy”) Lee Varner, age 64, passed away peacefully at her home. Sandy made her first appearance in this world on July...

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January 03, 1936

- December 09, 2024

January 03, 1936 - December 09, 2024

Charles (Chuck) Leroy Johnston, 88 passed away on December 9, 2024 with his loving wife of 49 years, Janice by his side. Chuck was born in Madison on January 3, 1936 to Harold and Dorothy (Allen) Joh...

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May 14, 1954

- December 01, 2024

May 14, 1954 - December 01, 2024

Echo Marie Mésaga, born in Chicago, Illinois on May 14, 1954 to Dorothy Kamis (née Pratt), Echo is survived by her husband, Kelvin; kids, Misty and Isaiah; granddaughter, Noelani; and siblings Joyce...

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September 14, 1936

- December 07, 2024

September 14, 1936 - December 07, 2024

Madison - June Kleinheinz passed away on December 7, 2024 at Oakwood Village in Madison, Wisconsin. June Darlene Harris was born in Wyalusing, Wisconsin, September 14, 1936 to Carson and Dorothy (Mark...

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April 03, 1971

- November 27, 2024

April 03, 1971 - November 27, 2024

Jason Josvai passed away on November 27, 2024, at the age of 53, surrounded by his family and pets. He held a bachelor’s degree in Art History from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He had ...

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Gary Lee Shepherd, age 72, passed unexpectantly on November 27, 2024. Gary was the Beloved Brother of Jane (Dave) Armstrong of Milwaukee, Steve (Barb) Shepherd, and Tom (Cindy Holzum) Shepherd; Speci...

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February 06, 1935

- December 01, 2024

February 06, 1935 - December 01, 2024

Bo Vong, age 89, passed away on December 1, 2024 in DeForest, WI. He was born on February 6, 1935 in Cambodia, where he lived with his parents and two brothers. In Cambodia, he was a journalist and a ...

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September 29, 1951

- December 01, 2024

September 29, 1951 - December 01, 2024

Madison - It is with great sadness that the family of Thom Ludlow announces his passing. Thom will be forever missed by his loving wife, Patty, and Cooper, his beloved shih tzu. Thom was 73 at the tim...

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September 30, 1982

- November 27, 2024

September 30, 1982 - November 27, 2024

Lei Jiang September 30th, 1982 – November 27th, 2024 Lei Jiang, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on November 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving famil...

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November 05, 1985

- November 20, 2024

November 05, 1985 - November 20, 2024

Raoul Antonio Ruiz (Mijo), 39, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly in an intensive care unit in San Antonio Texas, on November 20th, 2024, at 3:30 p. m. , in the loving presence of his family. Raoul...

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May 18, 1940

- November 24, 2024

May 18, 1940 - November 24, 2024

Glorianne Jean (Schaff) Schroeckenthaler, age 84, went to be with our Father in Heaven, on Sunday, November 24, 2024. She brought much joy to her family and friends. Glorianne grew up in a family of n...

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December 02, 1963

- November 23, 2024

December 02, 1963 - November 23, 2024

Madison - Rodney Jay Lawler, age 60, surrounded by his family, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Rodney was born on December 2, 1963, in Madison, WI to Thomas and Ruth Lawler. Rodney is sur...

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February 11, 1938

- November 20, 2024

February 11, 1938 - November 20, 2024

Darlene Thelma (Johnson) Hinz passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 20, 2024, at BeeHive Homes, Oregon, WI. Darlene was born on February 11, 1938, in Merrill, WI, to Otto and Mabel (Knabe) ...

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March 05, 1933

- November 22, 2024

March 05, 1933 - November 22, 2024

Stoughton - Roland “Rollie” Rein, 91, of Stoughton Wisconsin passed away peacefully of natural causes on November 22, 2024, in the home he was born in. Rollie was born on March 5, 1933, to Wilmer ...

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December 05, 1936

- November 21, 2024

December 05, 1936 - November 21, 2024

Lawrence ‘Lornie’ C. Spahn, Jr. , age 87 of De Forest, passed away at The Legacy of DeForest, surrounded by loving family on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Born on December 5, 1936, to Lawrence and...

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July 24, 1948

- November 20, 2024

July 24, 1948 - November 20, 2024

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. ...

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December 10, 1934

- November 15, 2024

December 10, 1934 - November 15, 2024

Warren G. Olsen, age 89, passed away at his home on November 15, 2024. He was born in Chicago, IL. on December 10th, 1934. Warren grew up in Chicago where he attended Carl Schurz high school in Chicag...

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February 01, 1946

- November 20, 2024

February 01, 1946 - November 20, 2024

Patricia “Patti” Smith passed away on November 20, 2024 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born on February 1, 1946, at Madison General Hospital, the eldest child of Margaret ...

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