Obituaries
Marlys S. Sage
Aug 3, 2019
Marlys S. Sage, 95, died August 3, 2019 at Oakwood Village University Woods-Covenant Oaks in Madison, Wisconsin. A luncheon gathering in memory of Marlys will be held 11-2, September 21st at 5604 Schenk Rd., Waterloo, IA 50703. Marlys Marjorie Speer was born on April 23, 1924 at her parent's home in Geneseo, Iowa. Marlys was the eldest child of six...
Gary Lindquist
Jul 31, 2019
Gary (Ol Doc) Lindquist, age 72, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2019 in Madison Wisconsin. Gary will be missed by his wife Mary (Weiland) Lindquist and an extraordinary group of friends and family. He was full of curiosity with all things mechanical, electrical and propulsion from Civil Air Patrol while attending John Marshall High School in Milwaukee ('65) to...
Ronald Dean Burian
Jun 21, 2019
Ronald Dean Burian died suddenly on June 21. He was born in 1947 in Lebanon, Oregon, where he grew up in the country with his family, including his two sisters, Judy Billings and Jeanne Wright. He served in Vietnam as a combat soldier, and when he returned to the US, he moved to Aspen, Colorado. There he met his wife,...
Eric Rolf Rude
Jun 8, 2019
MADISON - Eric Rolf Rude, age 94, passed away on June 8, 2019 while at Attic Angel in Madison, WI. Eric was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 6, 1925 to Muriel Nutt and Christoffer Rude. Eric attended the Maritime Academy in the Bronx, New York and received a Marine Engineering degree. He graduated from Penn State University with...
Scott Gordon Mckay
Jun 6, 2019
McFarland - Scott G. McKay, age 69, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 6, 2019 after a bravely fought 18-month battle with lung cancer. He was born in Madison, WI on August 27, 1949 the son of Norman A. McKay and Eleanor L. (Grimstad) McKay. On May 29, 1983 he married Donna M. Bunde at Olbrich Gardens in...
Marcia Lynn Hoffman
May 31, 2019
Marcia Lynn "Moop" Hoffman fought the good fight but lost her battle with endometrial cancer on May 31, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who is already sorely missed. Marcia was born to Violet (née Habert) and Russell Wincentsen on March 21, 1952, in Wausau, Wisconsin. She attended D.C. Everest High School and later the University of...
Theodore Jones Iltis
May 29, 2019
Theodore Jones Iltis (Ted) (1929-2019) was the son of professors Leon Iltis & Josephine Jones Iltis. Ted grew up in Madison, learning voice from his mother, and piano from his father and Stella Kaiser. Their home was always full of music, and Ted developed lifelong professional passions for performing - singing and playing French horn and piano, and for supporting...
Arthur Lee Dodd
May 27, 2019
Arthur L. Dodd, age 70, died on May 27, 2019 surrounded by family at Avalon Assisted Living in Madison, WI. He was formerly of Hales Corners and West Allis, WI. Born on May 18,1949 at Long Island, NY to Wilbur A. and Josephine Lamoureux Dodd, Art was the eldest of 5 siblings. He was a graduate of Whitnall High School,...
Valda V. Hopwood
May 23, 2019
Valda (Val) V. Hopwood of Madison, WI left this life from Agrace Hospice care on Thursday, 23 May 2019. Daughter of Vladimirs and Elvira Abolkalns, she was born in Riga, Latvia on 27 December 1933. Until the age of 12, her life was not unlike other children's. But then WWII brought fighting and soldiers and conscriptions. Her father was taken...
Gloria Ann Bashel
May 16, 2019
Gloria Bashel nee Thoms, 83, died peacefully on Thursday, May 16th, 2019. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 40 years, Peter Bashel. She is survived by her children Debbie (Mike) Kirkpatrick, John (Michele) Bashel and Mike (Renee) Bashel. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Andy Kirkpatrick, Sierra (Michael) Baggett, Charles Woods, Max Bashel and Jessie...
Marilou Sario Foemmel
May 11, 2019
Marilou Sario Foemmel, 60, of Madison, Wisconsin and Clearwater, Florida, passed away on May 11, 2019, at UW Hospital in Madison, WI, following a heart attack. She was born on June 14, 1958 in Polangui, Albay, Philippines, to Placido C Sario and Crispina R Sarabillo. She married Steven Foemmel in March 2016 in Madison, WI. She completed her education in...
Mary Lyda Veitenhans
May 9, 2019
MADISON, WI - Beloved friend, Mary L. Veitenhans, age 85 passed away peacefully on May 9, 2019. Services are still pending; a full obituary with date and time for planned Celebration of Mary's Life will be published here in the coming weeks.
Karen Anne Stark
Apr 26, 2019
FITCHBURG - Karen Anne Stark, age 59, passed away on April 26, 2019 at her home in Madison surrounded by loving family and friends. A celebration of her life will be held at her home on Saturday, May 11 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Karen was born on April 9, 1960 in Green Bay, WI to Roy and Lorna Stark....
Elizabeth Ann Lambert
Apr 6, 2019
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Lambert passed on April 6 2019 at Agrace Hospice Care. Born August 24 1941 in Milwaukee WI & graduated from West High School in 1959. She married Edward Lambert February 9 1963 at St. Thomas Aquinas Church. She enjoyed the company of her family, playing bingo, watching old westerns & her faith was very important to her....
Fredrick Carl Schrank
Apr 5, 2019
MADISON--Fredrick Carl Schrank (Fred), whose musical gifts to the City of Madison spanned five decades, died on April 5, 2019 at Agrace Hospice, Fitchburg, Wis., surrounded by his loving family and close friends after more than a year bravely battling pancreatic cancer. From 1977-2016, Fred played in the bass section of the Madison Symphony Orchestra, serving 33 years as the...
Doris Irene Portz
Apr 4, 2019
Doris Portz, age 90, passed away April 4, 2019, at Agrace Hospice. She was born the daughter of Ira and Nina Dunn in White Creek, WI. Doris was a graduate of Waukesha High School. She married Alan A. Portz on December 10, 1949. Doris resided in Verona for 40 years. In addition, she and Alan lived in Scottsdale, Arizona, for...
William "Bill" Paul Briggs
Apr 3, 2019
Bill Briggs 52 of Columbus passed away April 3, 2019 at home after a short unexpected battle with colon cancer. Thank you to Agrace Hospice for your support during this difficult time. He lived life to the fullest and will be missed by so many! Bill Briggs Memorial held at Informed Choice, 3325 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704 on...
Adam Walter Adams
Apr 2, 2019
Adam "NoNo" Adams - investor, risk-taker, prankster, gangster (not really), cycle-rider, flag-waver, hard worker, loyal friend and famous uncle, died on April 2, 2019. If you knew Adam, you were blessed with good times, great food, a few drinks and plenty of laughter! For all the love and affection he showed, the guy never married. He was fiercely independent and...
Gerald George Lipp
Mar 30, 2019
DEKORRA - Gerald Lipp, 78, died on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sherry, and his children, Erik (Brenda) Lipp and Lisa (Bill) Newman. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren, Trevor and Cassidy Lipp and Bella and Lulu Newman. A Celebration of Jerry's Life will be held on June 29 at Hooker's...
Donna Irene Cornelius
Mar 19, 2019
CAMBRIA - Donna Irene Cornelius, age 55, died March 19, 2019. She was born September 25, 1963 in Madison, WI, the daughter of Audrey I. and Lawrence A. Keller, Sr. Donna graduated from East High School in Madison, and went on to work at local companies including: Oscar Mayer, Neesvigs, Kipp, U.W. Housing and as a caretaker. She is survived...
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