Obituaries

Judith Marie Theel

Judith Marie Theel

Dec 10, 2019

Monona - Judith Marie Theel, age 77 passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Judy was born on February 18, 1942 in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Orville J. Marks and Charlotte S. (Bjoraas) Marks. She was the oldest of eight children. Judith was united in marriage to the love of her life, Frederick T. "Fred" Theel on December...

Agnes Louise Jaeckel

Agnes Louise Jaeckel

Dec 1, 2019

MARSHFIELD - Agnes Louise Jaeckel was born in Marshfield, Wis. on February 14, 1927 to Emil and Ida Jaeckel and left this world for a better place on December 1, 2019. Her survivors include three daughters, Jane (Merilyn) Marti, Julie (Dennis) Zimmerman and Mary Grieves; grandchildren, Elizabeth Bruns, Nathan Marti, Sara Crooker and Seth (Katie) Cormican; seven great-grandchildren; and two...

Richard Dean Walker

Richard Dean Walker

Nov 23, 2019

Madison/Kailua, Hawaii Richard Dean Walker, Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, died November 23, 2019. Dr. Walker was born in Hammond, Indiana, on 17 April 1930 to Fred and Ruth Walker and was raised in Highland, Indiana, graduating from Griffith High School in 1948. He attended Indiana University that fall. His education was interrupted for a two-year period of service...

Mary  E. Bradley

Mary E. Bradley

Nov 19, 2019

Mary E. (Eichhorn) Bradley, 77, passed peacefully on Nov. 19, 2019. Mary was born in Sheboygan, WI to Wesley and Elizabeth Eichhorn. She attended Grant School and Sheboygan North H.S. before moving to Madison to attend the University of Wisconsin where she studied to become a nurse. Mary's life passion was taking care of people, She first worked at Madison...

Vilma M. Reinke

Vilma M. Reinke

Nov 18, 2019

Vilma M. Reinke, age 92, passed away peacefully at Agrace Hospice on Monday, November 18, 2019. She was born on March 27, 1927 in Vienna, IL, the daughter of William and Lura (Turley) Davis. She was united in marriage to Stanley Reinke on December 12, 1945 in Sun Prairie, WI. They were married for 72 years. Together they raised seven...

Deborah "Debby" Thomas

Deborah "Debby" Thomas

Nov 6, 2019

Madison- Deborah C. Thomas of Madison, WI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 at UnityPoint Meriter Hospital after suffering a brief illness. She was born on February 12th, 1928 in Winona, MN, the youngest child of Charles A. Choate and Adele C. (Snyder Harris). She grew up in Winona dancing, and working in the family business, H. Choate...

Patrick G. Carney Sr.

Patrick G. Carney Sr.

Nov 3, 2019

Madison- Patrick "Pat" G. Carney, Sr., passed away on November 3, 2019 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg. He was born on March 17, 1928, in Doylestown, Wisconsin, to George and Helen (Thornton) Carney. Patrick was joined in marriage to Dorothy Gray in 1947 with whom he raised 8 children. He was later joined in marriage to Ann Hub in 1978....

Jo Linda Christianson

Jo Linda Christianson

Oct 21, 2019

BARABOO/MADISON - Jo L. Christianson, age 70, of Madison passed away on Monday, October 21 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, following a two year battle with metastatic lung cancer. Born February 20, 1949, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. and Charlotte S. Barker. A 1967 graduate of Baraboo High School, she attended Stout State...

Robert "Bob"  S.  Bush

Robert "Bob" S. Bush

Oct 21, 2019

MADISON-Robert Shinn Bush, age 96, died peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019 at the Badger Prairie Health Care Center. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico of parents Simeon Henry Bush and Anna Edna Bush. All of Bob's family pre-deceased him. Bob grew up in Madison, WI, graduated from Wisconsin High and attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison. In 1942...

Marian Ada Lendborg

Marian Ada Lendborg

Oct 13, 2019

MADISON-Marian Ada Lendborg (nee, Larson) passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at the UW Hospital in Madison. She was 85 years old. Marian was born on May 29, 1934, in Superior, Wisconsin. She raised three boys in Beloit before moving to Madison in 1975 to begin work for the State of Wisconsin Department of Health & Social Services. She...

Jean Spittel Walsh

Jean Spittel Walsh

Oct 13, 2019

Madison, Wisconsin - Jean Spittel Walsh, 100, died on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the Capitol Lakes Health Center following a brief illness. She leaves her daughter, Jeri Walsh Grogg (Tom) of Madison, Wisconsin; her son Ronald Walsh (Sharon) of Allen, Maryland; her son Richard Walsh (Lauren) of Millsboro, Delaware; grandchildren Kori Walsh, Kelly Walsh Kroner, Kevin Grogg, Kira Grogg,...

Jennifer Kay Teppo

Jennifer Kay Teppo

Oct 8, 2019

Jennifer Kay Teppo age 44 passed away unexpectedly on October 8th 2019 after a long battle with addiction. Jenny was born March 26th 1975 in Madison WI. Jenny was a hard working, strong willed and independent woman who loved to help others in need. Jenny worked most of her life in truck/RV shops. Jenny had a passion for writing and...

Robert L. Boardman

Robert L. Boardman

Sep 17, 2019

Robert L. Boardman, age 81, of Madison, died suddenly on Sept. 17, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Bob was born July 16, 1938 in Harpers Ferry, Iowa in the home of his grandparents, Douglas and Martha Boardman, the son of Leonette Boardman. He was raised by his grandparents until around the age of 12 when...

Jean Wilhelmina Sersch

Jean Wilhelmina Sersch

Sep 6, 2019

Stoughton- Jean Wilhelmina (Schimming) Sersch, age 92, passed away at Meriter Hospital on Friday, September 6, 2019. She was born in Wausau on October 19, 1926 to Albert and Alta (Kennedy) Schimming. Jean married Arthur LaVerne Sersch Sr. on August 30, 1947. Jean waitressed at various restaurants in Stoughton and Madison. She was a life member of the Stoughton VFW...

Marjorie D. Biancardi

Marjorie D. Biancardi

Aug 23, 2019

Marjorie Duescher Biancardi left this life on August 23, 2019 at Oakwood Village Retirement Community in Madison WI. She was 98. A caring, considerate wife, mother, friend, and volunteer, she will be missed by all who knew her. Marjorie Harmie Duescher was born October 2, 1920 in Winneconne, Wisconsin to Albert Duescher and Irene Martin Duescher. She grew up in...

Eleanor K. Morris

Eleanor K. Morris

Aug 16, 2019

SUN PRAIRIE--Eleanor (Bunevick) Morris, 93, passed away on August 16, 2019, at New Perspective Senior Living in Sun Prairie, Wis. A memorial mass will be held on August 19, at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church in Sun Prairie. Msgr. Donn Heiar will officiate. Burial will be in Massachusetts, Eleanor's home state. Mrs. Morris was born on February 22, 1926,...

James E. Brady

James E. Brady

Aug 14, 2019

James Eldredge Brady passed away peacefully on August 14, 2019 at the age of 63. He is survived by his wife Karen Snider, daughter Shannon (Helberth) Sierra, grandsons Esteban Sierra and Marco Sierra, son Ryan Brady, brother Pat (Sandi), sisters Terry Martin, and Colleen (Ross) Anderson, brothers Tom (Julie Rozek), Dan (Carrie), and John (Nomi) along with many loving nieces,...

Michael Alan Perry

Michael Alan Perry

Aug 9, 2019

Madison- Michael Alan Perry, age 58, passed away in his sleep at his home on Friday, August 9, 2019. He was born in Madison on April 22, 1961, the son of Fred and Ann Perry. Mike was a life long Madison resident. He graduated from LaFollette High School and MATC. Mike worked at Ray-o-Vac, American Red Cross, and Care Fusion....

Babette “Babs” Schultz

Babette “Babs” Schultz

Aug 5, 2019

Babette "Babs" Schultz May 17th, 1923 - August 5th, 2019 Babette "Babs" Schultz was born on May 17th, 1923 in Chicago, Ill to Ezra and Hattie (Kahn) Cohn. Babs lived most of her life in Chicago. Babs loved reading, bowling, I Love Lucy, Chinese food, chocolate, card games, mahjong, going out to lunch with friends and spending time with family....

Julie Ann Press

Julie Ann Press

Aug 4, 2019

Madison- Julie Ann Press, age 63, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born in Chicago on January 7, 1956, the daughter of Robert and Mary Murphy. Julie owned and operated a second hand shop for many years. She is survived by her daughters, Rebecca Jimenez, Christina Straine and Zabrina Straine; and son, Pedro...