Obituaries
Lorraine Elsie Berigan
Sep 21, 2014
Madison: Lorraine Elsie (Pfister) Berigan was born on July 9th, 1920, and died on September 21st, 2014. As a baby, she came home from the hospital to (what her children later called) "Grandpa's Hill." The Pfister farm was located atop a prominent overlook of the city. In the 1960's, the Air Force forced the sale of part of the farm....
John Hruschanko
Sep 11, 2014
John Hruschanko, age 85 passed away on September 11, 2014. He was born to Andrew and Mary (Kurtick) Hruschanko on August 28, 1929, in Czechoslovakia. John and his family came to the United States when he was a child and his family settled in Berwick, Pennsylvania. A Marine Corp veteran, John served in the Korean War where he earned both...
Robert Siegfried
Sep 2, 2014
Robert Siegfried, of Madison, was born on January 18, 1921 and passed away on September 2, 2014. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their funeral service needs.
William Bruce Armstrong
Sep 1, 2014
William Bruce Armstrong of Madison was born on September 12, 1941 and passed away on September 1, 2014. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their funeral service needs.
Mark Ericson
Aug 24, 2014
Mark Ericson, of Madison, was born January 31, 1962 and passed away August 24, 2014. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their funeral service needs.
Thomas Twist
Aug 21, 2014
Thomas Twist of Middleton was born on April 27, 1935 and passed away on August 21, 2014. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their funeral service needs.
Dale Bender
Aug 15, 2014
Dale Bender, of Madison, was born July 1, 1921 and passed away on August 15, 2014. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their funeral service needs.
Betty Ann Steiner
Aug 7, 2014
Monona - Betty Steiner, age 73, died on August 7, 2014 at Nazareth House in Stoughton. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
John Max Hawkins
Jul 31, 2014
Sun Prairie - John Hawkins, age 101 and formerly of the Austin, MN area, passed away on July 31, 2014 while at his home. Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.
Alan Seth Goldberg
Jul 30, 2014
Alan S. Goldberg, age 56, died from retroperitoneal liposarcoma on Wednesday July 30, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Alan was born in Baltimore, MD on November 11, 1957 to Solomon & Edna (Green) Goldberg. Alan grew up in Bel Air, Maryland and graduated from Bel Air High School in 1975. He attended Brandeis University in Waltham, MA for two...
Gerald Lee Lafferty
Jul 28, 2014
Gerald Lee Lafferty, Sr. died peacefully in Madison, Wisconsin on July 28, 2014. Gerald (Jerry) was born in Gary, Indiana on January 20, 1933 to Alice Lila Snapp and Kenneth Deane Lafferty. His parents and brother Kenneth predeceased him.Jerry met Barbara Duschene at Chicago's Wilson Junior College. They married on April 30, 1955 and moved to Riverside, California, where Jerry...
Delores Mildred Turville
Jul 26, 2014
McFarland - Delores Turville, age 81, died on July 26, 2014 at the University Hospital in Madison. Informed Choice is assisting the family locally with their cremation needs.
Joseph Francis Babincsak
Jul 23, 2014
Madison - Joseph Francis Babincsak, age 46, passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2014.Joseph was survived by his partner, Deidre Babincsak; four sisters, five brothers and 14 nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.A celebration of life will be held at 920 South Lombard Avenue, Lombard IL at 12:00 PM on Sunday, July 27,...
Ju Zhang
Jul 23, 2014
Ju ZHANG, age 87, passed away on July 23, 2014 in Madison, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband Pu Cai, son Jin-Yi, daughter-in-law Gabriele, grandchildren Elisabeth, Walter. She was from an intellectual family. Her great grandfathers were the 2nd and 3rd in Imperial Exams in Qing Dynasty. Ju was 1st in her class of Shanghai Jiaotong...
Erik Van Werner
Jul 20, 2014
Madison - Erik V. Werner, age 58, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare Center. He was born on January 16, 1956 in Grandview, Iowa. He was the son of Neale and Laura (McCray) Werner and grew up in Madison and was a lifetime resident.Erik graduated from Madison West High School in 1974. He was employed by...
Harry Stewart Manchester
Jul 19, 2014
Harry Stewart Manchester II, "Stewart", 80, of Madison and Lodi, Wisconsin passed away at his home peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Saturday, July 19, 2014. Stewart was born in Madison, WI on April 12, 1934 to Morgan E. and Katherine Buchanan Manchester. A lifetime resident of Madison and the surrounding area, Stewart attended Lake Forest Academy...
Claran Stecker
Jul 12, 2014
Claran Stecker, 88, of 606 N. Segoe Rd, Madison, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014, in her home. She was born in 1926 to Walter and Helen Ganscoe in Chicago. Creativity and optimism guided Claran's life. She rarely faced a problem that appeared to be more than a bump in the road. These exceptional traits have been passed on...
Herbert Joseph Hovey
Jul 11, 2014
Madison - Herbert Joseph Hovey, age 82, died on Friday, July 11, 2014 at St. Mary's Care Center in Fitchburg. He was born in Madison on February 16, 1932, the son of Joseph and Janet (Derrickson) Hovey. Herb graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School and Edgewood High School. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 20 years of service....
James Michael Benson
Jul 11, 2014
James "Jamie" Michael Benson, age 51 of Madison, passed away on July 11, 2014. He was born on October 27, 1962 in Madison, WI, the son of Virgil R. Benson and Sharon L. Benson (Ashard). Jamie was a lifelong resident of Madison. He attended Lafollette High School and graduated Diesel Truck Driving School. Growing up Jamie spent summers traveling with...
Ronaldo Luigi Parisi
Jul 9, 2014
Ronaldo Luigi Parisi hung up his gloves on July 9th, 2014. He lived his life to the fullest and his legacy endures in the love that he shared with so many people in his time on this earth. He was born to Charles Savarino Parisi and Mary Ellen Sansone Parisi on January 6, 1953. He is survived by his wife...
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