Obituaries

Mary Lanyon Crawford

Mary Lanyon Crawford

Apr 4, 2014

Madison - Mary Lanyon Crawford, age 67, died on April 4, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

George Albert Lisk

George Albert Lisk

Mar 27, 2014

Sun Prairie - George A. Lisk, age 73, passed away on March 27, 2014 with his wife of 40 years, Beverly, by his side. George was born on April 5, 1940 in New York. George had a massive heart attack at home on Wednesday where he was under home hospice care since June of 2013. He had five daughters, Cindy,...

Kerry  Paul Cook

Kerry Paul Cook

Mar 24, 2014

Kerry Paul Cook passed away peacefully on Monday, Mar. 24, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare after a long illness at the age of 67. He was born on December 20, 1946 to Gordon and Fern (Fingerson) Cook in Dodgeville, WI and grew up in the nearby town of Montfort, WI. He attended Iowa Grant High School and graduated in 1965. He...

Ruth Louise Howland (Meisy)

Ruth Louise Howland (Meisy)

Mar 23, 2014

Ruth Louise Meisenhelder Howland (Meisy) passed away at the age of 95. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 2:00, at the First Presbyterian Church, 114 SW Eighth St. in Corvallis, Oregon. A reception will follow in the Dennis Hall of the First Presbyterian Church. Ruth, born in 1918, grew up with siblings Edmund and...

Lawrence Sherwin Levy

Lawrence Sherwin Levy

Mar 22, 2014

Lawrence Sherwin Levy, age 80, died peacefully at home in Madison, WI on March 22, 2014, having bid farewell to 5 generations of family and friends. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Ralph Isadore Levy and Betty Levin Levy. He later moved to Brooklyn, NY where he attended Lincoln High School and cultivated his passions for piano...

Terrance Broderick Hartfelder

Terrance Broderick Hartfelder

Mar 15, 2014

Madison - Terrance Broderick Hartfelder, age 70, died on March 15, 2014 while under the care of Agrace HospiceCare Inc. in Fitchburg.Terrance was a long time employee of Paisan's Restaurant in downtown Madison.Informed Choice is assisting the family with their cremation needs.A full obituary will be posted at a later date.

Marion Marie Boshers

Marion Marie Boshers

Mar 12, 2014

Stoughton - Boshers, M MarionFound peace on March 12, 2014 at age 88. She is survived by her 3 children Dona, Tom, and Cathy; 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and many friends and relatives. The family woud like to extend a very special thank you to the nurses at Skallen Home for your caring thoughts and special kindness, not only...

Martin Andrew Steensen

Martin Andrew Steensen

Mar 10, 2014

Evansville - Martin Andrew Steensen, age 68, died while at his home unexpectedly on March 10, 2014. Memorial services will be held at the Old Town Hall, Westport Town Hall, 5387 Mary Lake Road, Waunakee WI on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at 1:00 PM with a potluck to follow. Please call Dorothy Nelson at 608-280-1619 with any questions.

Bruce Jeffrey Tarkenton

Bruce Jeffrey Tarkenton

Mar 7, 2014

Oregon, WI - Bruce J. Tarkenton, 53, passed away March 7, 2014 unexpectedly while at his home. He was born on November 6, 1960 , to Warren and Sharon (Pledger) Tarkenton.He is survived by his son Paul; his mother Sharon; four brothers, Brad, Brian, Brett (Amy), and Barry (Kristi) Tarkenton; his nephews, Cole, Alex, Mike, Austin and Gehrick ; aunts,...

Edith May Clark

Edith May Clark

Mar 2, 2014

Edith May (Shimanski) ClarkMadison/Clearwater, FL/Milwaukee-Edith ("Edie") May Clark, age 89, peacefully went to sing with the angels on March 2, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Edie was born May 22, 1924. Edie is survived by daughter Nancy Jackson; son Patrick (Candy Barr); granddaughters Jessica (Ben) Bach and Sarah Jackson; grandson Brandon Clark; great-granddaughter Isabel and great-grandson Walter. Edie is...

Robert Mark Crawford

Robert Mark Crawford

Feb 28, 2014

Stoughton - Robert "Bob" Crawford, age 68, died on Friday, February 28, 2014 while at home under Agrace HospiceCare. Bob was born on January 8, 1946, the son of James and Rita (Grell) Crawford.Bob had a long term relationship with the people at MARC East at 3939 Lien Road, Madison. The staff were instrumental in getting Bob his jobs out...

Robert Edward Durkin

Robert Edward Durkin

Feb 27, 2014

Madison - Robert Edward Durkin, age 90, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014 while at his home. Informed Choice is assisting the family locally with their cremation needs.

Duane R. Bobholz

Duane R. Bobholz

Feb 26, 2014

Duane R Bobholz, Mount Horeb, age 70, passed away on February 26, 2014 at Agrace Hospice, Fitchburg. He was born on June 19, 1943 in Friesland, WI to Harry and Alma (Lauer) Bobholz, He worked for Hermans' Little Ponderosa, Benson's Swim World, Caldwell Farms/Peavey Grain and Evco. Duane married Jean Wild in 1971 in Town of York, WI. They were...

Jesse Ray Maness

Jesse Ray Maness

Feb 23, 2014

Jesse Ray Maness "Jesse James", Left us unexpectedly at the age of 29 on Sunday February 23, 2014. He was born in Austin TX, on January 1, 1985. He was a very loving, caring, and energetic person. He was loved by all who met him. He never left the room without putting a smile on your face (usually from messing...

Joan Ann Blom

Joan Ann Blom

Feb 21, 2014

Madison - Joan A. (Meehan) Blom, age 79, died on Friday, February 21, 2014 while at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.Joan was born on October 29, 1934 in Madison, WI, the daughter of Jack and Devota (Castle) Meehan. After graduating from Edgewood High School, Joan attended Lakeland School of Art in Milwaukee. Joan married William "Bill" Blom, Jr. on November 9,...

Roberto Padilla Rodriguez

Roberto Padilla Rodriguez

Feb 21, 2014

Madison - Roberto Padilla Rodriguez, age 44, died on February 21, 2014 while at Agrace HospiceCare Inc. in Fitchburg. Memorial services will be held on Friday, February 28, 2014 at 3:00 PM at the Informed Choice Chapel at 3325 E. Washington Ave. Madison WI. A memorial visitation will also be held at the funeral home on Friday from 2:00 PM...

Leonard L. Porter

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

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

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

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...

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