Obituaries

January 24, 1959

- April 01, 2025

January 24, 1959 - April 01, 2025

James “Jim”, “JR” Richard Sutton passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on April 1, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison at the age of 66. He was born on January 24, 1959, in Ma...

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May 18, 1937

- April 04, 2025

May 18, 1937 - April 04, 2025

Sun Prairie/DeForest – Gerald “Jerry” Amos Warmuth, age 87, of Sun Prairie, formerly of DeForest, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 4, 2025, at UW Health East Hospital. He...

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July 16, 1931

- March 27, 2025

July 16, 1931 - March 27, 2025

Kathryn Flynn, age 93 of Madison, WI passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI. Born on July 16, 1931, in Madison, WI, Kathryn was the daughter of Bernard and Cleone...

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April 27, 1940

- March 30, 2025

April 27, 1940 - March 30, 2025

Dolores G. (Breunig) Nicholls, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Homestead Living in Waunakee, WI, after a long and courageous struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Dolores was ...

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November 05, 1944

- March 25, 2025

November 05, 1944 - March 25, 2025

Madison, WI -Susan (Brandenberg) Lebergen, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital following a short illness. She was born on November 5, 1944, in Antigo, ...

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April 15, 1936

- March 31, 2025

April 15, 1936 - March 31, 2025

Virginia Ann (Ginny) Grueneberg, almost 89, peacefully passed away at home on Monday, March 31, 2025. She was a three-time cancer survivor. Ginny was born on April 15, 1936, in Madison, WI to Norman...

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November 17, 1938

- March 27, 2025

November 17, 1938 - March 27, 2025

VERONA – Nancy L. Lawrence, age 86, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Ingelside Manor. Nancy was born on November 17, 1938, in Madison, WI to James and Rosemary (Egan) Fletcher. She grew u...

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January 31, 1936

- March 22, 2025

January 31, 1936 - March 22, 2025

Virginia “Ginger” Alice Rodgers passed away on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025, at Sylvan Crossing Memory Care in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Ginger was born on January 31, 1936, in Doucette, Texas. She was ...

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May 22, 1925

- March 28, 2025

May 22, 1925 - March 28, 2025

Josette Coyle, age 99, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, at her home. She was born on May 22, 1925, to Francois and Anna (Scarcligli) Tiano in Nice, France. Josette married Levi Helwick on July 1...

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October 13, 1960

- March 14, 2025

October 13, 1960 - March 14, 2025

Roman G. Vetter III, of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away on March 14, 2025. The seas parted when this long anticipated baby boy was born October 13,1960 to Beatrice E. and Roman L. Vetter, and his six ...

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August 22, 1938

- March 27, 2025

August 22, 1938 - March 27, 2025

Richard "Dick" S. Bellile, age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 27, 2025. He was born on August 22, 1938, to June E. (Lambert) and Wenzel J. Bellile. Dick served proudly in the United Sta...

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October 05, 1959

- March 09, 2025

October 05, 1959 - March 09, 2025

James "Jim" E. Hovde passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 9th, at his home. He was 65 years old. Jim's family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Jim was born to Donald and Virgin...

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June 29, 1947

- March 23, 2025

June 29, 1947 - March 23, 2025

MADISON – David Leroy Kolmodin, age 77, passed away at his home on Sunday morning, March 23, 2025. Dave was born on June 29, 1947, in Lockport, IL to Hilmer and Lois (Halberg) Kolmodin. He graduated...

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June 18, 1948

- March 24, 2025

June 18, 1948 - March 24, 2025

Michael La Mar Scheid was born in Florida on June 18th, 1948. His family then moved to a small town outside of La Crosse, Wisconsin where he attended a one room public school house. Michael proudly wo...

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December 05, 1927

- March 21, 2025

December 05, 1927 - March 21, 2025

Lyles Carol Solberg, age 97, passed away on March 21, 2025 in New Glarus, WI. She was born on December 5, 1927, in Primrose, WI to parents, Henry and Clara (Slotten) Jelle. Lyles married Russell R. S...

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October 14, 1958

- March 14, 2025

October 14, 1958 - March 14, 2025

The world has lost a teacher, an artist, a caretaker, and a kind soul. A true friend to all she met, Julie Ann Sylvester was born October 14, 1958, in Milwaukee. She passed away March 14, 2025, after ...

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November 08, 1993

- March 19, 2025

November 08, 1993 - March 19, 2025

Nikki died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from a battle she could not overcome. Our family is devasted by her passing. She was funny, always happy and laughing about everything even at her...

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November 03, 1948

- March 20, 2025

November 03, 1948 - March 20, 2025

DeForest – Donald D. “Don” “Brillo” Bernards, age 76, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Madison, surrounded by his family. Don was born in Madison, Wisconsin on ...

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June 30, 1931

- March 13, 2025

June 30, 1931 - March 13, 2025

Windsor- Donna Mae (Zaemisch) Kleven, age 93, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at UW Health East. Donna was born on June 30, 1931, in Madison, the daughter of John and Lillian (Buckley) Anders...

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November 03, 1934

- March 18, 2025

November 03, 1934 - March 18, 2025

Madison- Virginia Marie (Bongiovani) Froland (aka: Jean/Aunt Jeanie), age 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 18 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Virginia was born to Nicholas and Lorraine (Spangler) Bongiovan...

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September 21, 1947

- March 09, 2025

September 21, 1947 - March 09, 2025

Sharon J. Hart, 77, of Madison died on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in the Trauma and Life Support Center at the University of Wisconsin Hospital, where she had been a patient since Dec. 24, 76 days in all....

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January 22, 1979

- March 16, 2025

January 22, 1979 - March 16, 2025

Madison - Anthony David Russomanno died at UW Hospital on March 16, 2025, after a five-year fight with cancer. Anthony was an extraordinary person. His kindness, intellect, and humor are irreplaceable...

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August 13, 1960

- March 16, 2025

August 13, 1960 - March 16, 2025

Morrisonville- Michael M. “Mike” Rotar, age 64 of Morrisonville, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. He was born on August 13, 1960, in Madison, the son of My...

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October 29, 1960

- March 14, 2025

October 29, 1960 - March 14, 2025

GENEVA, ILLINOIS - Victoria “Viki” Bergie (nee Ross) age 64 passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born on October 29, 1960, in Madison, Wisconsin, Viki was ...

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July 13, 1951

- March 17, 2025

July 13, 1951 - March 17, 2025

Madison - Lynn Bonneau, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 17, 2025. She was born on July 13, 1951, to Rollan and Marilyn (Ross) Bonneau in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Lynn worked as a...

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