Obituaries
Leonard L. Porter
Feb 20, 2014
MADISON - Leonard L. Porter passed away peacefully on February 20, 2014 at the age of 85. Len was born in Fond du Lac, WI, and grew up in the Chicago area where he attended Morgan Park Military Academy through high school. At Morgan Park he participated in tennis, track, wrestling and boxing. He graduated from the UW (majoring in...
Melvin G. Barnes
Feb 20, 2014
Madison - Melvin G. Barnes, age 85, died on February 20, 2014 while at the Belmont Nursing Home in Madison. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Essie Raymond Yourke
Feb 17, 2014
Madison - Essie Raymond Yourke, age 93, died on February 17, 2014 while under the care of Agrace HospiceCare at Heritage Monona Memory Unit. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Sharon L. (Lamb) Gustafson
Feb 16, 2014
Sharon L. GustafsonFebruary 16, 2014, Sharon L. (Lamb) Gustafson let out one final breath, and her earthly days came to a close.Born January 2, 1944, Sharon L. (Lamb) Gustafson was the second of five children born to Virgil and Mary Lou (Jordan) Lamb. Her childhood and teenage years were spent on Church Street in Brooklyn, Wisconsin, surrounded by her siblings...
Sharon Lee Gustafson
Feb 16, 2014
Madison - Sharon Lee Gustafson, age 70, died on February 16, 2014 while under Agrace HospiceCare at the Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Madison. Memorial services are pending. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Sally Ann Morrell
Feb 15, 2014
Madison - Sally Ann Morrell, age 83, died on February 15, 2014 while at Agrace HospiceCare Inc. in Fitchburg. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Rudolph Lawrence Butler
Feb 14, 2014
Stoughton - Rudolph Lawrence Butler Sr., age 83, died on Friday, February 14, 2014 while at home, surrounded by his family. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Lorrin "Lon" Schepp
Feb 12, 2014
Lorrin E. (Lonnie) Schepp, age 74 of Madison, WI, passed away on February 12, 2014, at Agrace Hospice Care in Madison.Lonnie was born on June 8, 1939 in Middleton, WI. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles A. Schepp and Mabel A. (Brandenburg) Schepp, his brother, Duane M. Schepp and most recently (May 2013) his oldest brother Charles...
Beatrice Haydock Reiner
Feb 10, 2014
Middleton - Beatrice Haydock Reiner, age 97, died on February 10, 2014 while at the Middleton Village Nursing and Rehab Center. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Nancy Thomas Rude
Feb 7, 2014
Madison - Nancy Thomas Rude, age 82, passed away on February 7, 2014 while at Meriter Hospital in Madison. Nancy was born on April 25, 1931 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of A. Russell and Helen (Speirs) Thomas. Nancy graduated from Doylestown High School and later graduated from Penn State University. Nancy was a member of Zeta Phi Eta, Alpha...
Kenneth Alan Bennett
Feb 6, 2014
Kenneth Alan Bennett, retired professor, Biological Anthropology, University of Wisconsin Madison, passed away on Feb. 6th, 2014 at Agrace Hospice after battling Multiple Myeloma. Born Oct. 3, 1935 in Butler Oklahoma, he grew up at a time that wearing a holster and cowboy hat were the norm. He developed an interest in Archeology and artifacts at an early age, scouring...
Elaine Albrecht
Feb 6, 2014
Elaine Kathleen Albrecht, age 73, passed away peacefully February 6, 2014 at Agrace Hospice Care, after a courageous battle against ovarian cancer.Elaine was born to Alfred and Helen Klug, on January 18, 1941. She was baptized on February 14, 1941 (her mother's birthday), and confirmed on April 14, 1954 (her father's birthday). She was married to Lawrence Albrecht on July...
Margaret Hall Teller
Feb 2, 2014
Madison - Margaret Hall Teller, age 88, died on February 2, 2014 while at the Oakwood Lutheran Village Nursing Home in Madison. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Kathleen Delores Kaatz
Jan 30, 2014
Kathleen (Kay) D. Kaatz, age 90, of Madison, WI, passed into God's hands from natural causes on January 30, 2014. She was faithful to God, a dedicated wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.She was born September 1, 1923, in Menasha, WI to John Allen and Hazel Heckner. She had no siblings. After graduating high school in 1940, she met Donald...
Ralph "Charlie" Hutchinson
Jan 30, 2014
Madison - Charlie Hutchinson passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014. He was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on October 21, 1950. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cliff and Betty Hutchinson. Charlie was a gentle soul who loved sports, especially the Packers and Badgers. He was a music lover who enjoyed singing and playing his guitar with his...
Phyllis May Bresser
Jan 23, 2014
MADISON-Bresser, Phyllis May (Klatt), age 80 of Madison passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 23, 2014, at the Agrace Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Phyllis was born May 13, 1933, to William and Tillie Bresser (Machkovitz) in Waupun, Wisconsin. Phyllis was adopted by her aunt and uncle, Albert and Agnes Klatt, following the death of her mother shortly...
Tibisay Rocio Salinas
Jan 22, 2014
Middleton - Tibisay Rocio Salinas, age 49, died on January 22, 2014 at the Meriter Hospital in Madison. Cremation rites will be accorded and no local services are planned at this time.
Mary Margaret Pitts
Jan 17, 2014
Middleton - Mary Margaret Pitts, age 69, died on January 17, 2014 while at her home after an extended illness. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Charles Gerald Hartman
Jan 15, 2014
Charles G. Hartman, age 74, of Madison, died at home on January 15, 2014. He had been diagnosed with advanced cancer late in the fall. He was born on January 29, 1939, to Charles A. and Margaret "Peg" Hartman in Reading, PA. He enjoyed a successful career in the investment and insurance business with his long time business partners Geoffrey...
Barbara Zimmerman
Jan 13, 2014
Madison - Barbara Ann Zimmerman, age 51, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 while at her home. Barb attended West High School in Madison from 1976-1980 and at MATC, where she received her Associate Degree in both Photography and Human Services where she was on the Dean's list. Whenever possible, she was a volunteer at the food pantry at...
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