Obituaries

Nancy Thomas Rude

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...

Elaine Albrecht

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...

Kenneth Alan Bennett

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...

Margaret Hall Teller

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Louis Blaser

Louis Blaser

Jan 11, 2014

On Saturday, January 11, 2014, Louis Edward Blaser, Sr. went home to be with the Lord. He was born in Monroe, Wisconsin on November 11, 1916 to Edward Blaser and Rose Marie (Kunz) Blaser. He and his family settled in Eau Claire where Louis graduated High School. He married Bertha Elaine Preston on November 19, 1938. In 1940 Louis and...

Igor Vladislavovich Boronenkov

Igor Vladislavovich Boronenkov

Dec 27, 2013

Igor Vladislavovich Boronenkov, known as "Boroda" to his many friends, passed away on December 27, 2013 at Meriter Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on April 14, 1968 in Kuibyshev, USSR to Vladislav N. Boronenkov and Svetlana A. Boronenkova. He was a proud veteran of the Russian Army. After completing his military service, Igor graduated with high honors...

Robert James Bord

Robert James Bord

Dec 27, 2013

Fort Atkinson--Robert James Bord, age 37, passed away from a heart attack at his home on Friday, December 27, 2013. Rob was born in Beaver Dam on January 12, 1976. He was raised in Beaver Dam and Muskego and was a Muskego High School graduate. Rob had lived in Fort Atkinson for the past 5 years. He thoroughly enjoyed his...

Maxine Agnes Golbach

Maxine Agnes Golbach

Dec 23, 2013

Maxine A. (O'Brien) Golbach, 93 years young, and a resident of The Gardens in Madison, died peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born in Antigo, WI on August 30, 1920 to Martha (Soman) and James O'Brien. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Henry Golbach, son Joseph, brothers Peter and Dennis,...

Robert Burns

Robert Burns

Dec 17, 2013

Robert (Bob) Burns, 62, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday December 17th. He was born in Chicago, IL on April 18, 1951 to Robert and Ursula (Denison) Burns. He married his high school sweetheart, Susan Bielby in 1976 and lived in Firestone, Colorado before settling in Cambridge, Wisconsin. Bob served in the Navy from 1969 to 1973. During this time...

Gertrude Stella Reifert

Gertrude Stella Reifert

Dec 16, 2013

Gertrude Stella Reifert was born September 24, 1917 and died on December 16, 2013 at UW Hospitals at age 96. She was the middle child of seven surviving children of Sofia (Sally) Ogorzala and Louis (Ludwig) Maslanka, both of whom emigrated at young ages from Poland to Ohio. Gertrude was born in Lorain, Ohio but began school in a one...

Leroy James Jacque

Leroy James Jacque

Dec 14, 2013

Pardeeville - LeRoy J. Jacque, age 79, died on December 14, 2013 while at Agrace HospiceCare Inc. in Fitchburg. Informed Choice is assisting the family locally with their cremation needs.

Esther Alta Kennedy

Esther Alta Kennedy

Dec 12, 2013

Shelby --Esther A. (Seymour) Kennedy, longtime Shelby resident, went peacefully to be with her Lord on December 12, 2013. Esther was born on May 23, 1944 to George and Alice Seymour of Dunkirk, MT. She attended Shelby High School and was married to Jerry David Kennedy on July 28, 1960. Esther lived a life of service to others in all...

Ida Hillman

Ida Hillman

Dec 8, 2013

Black Earth - Ida Hillman age 86, departed this life on Sunday, December 8, 2013, at Heartland Country Village. Ida was born to Robert and Mary (Juell) Barton on March 25, 1927 in Luton, IA. She lived most of her life in Wisconsin where she raised her children and enjoyed time with family, especially her sister Pearl. Ida married the...