Obituaries

Brenda Joyce Erickson

Brenda Joyce Erickson

May 18, 2023

 

Heaven has received another angel on Thursday, May 18th, 2023. Brenda Joyce Erickson, age 66, passed surrounded by love with her children at her side. 

 

Brenda was a strong, independent and resilient woman. She worked at the Neenah Foundry from 1979 to 2000. She then devoted her time towards her family and her many grandchildren who she loved...

John M. Wynne

John M. Wynne

May 14, 2023

John M. Wynne, 84, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, concluding a remarkable life lived with love and accomplishments. Formerly of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, John was the loving husband of Hope, nee Hoblit; proud father of Ron (Deb), Marc (Nancy), and Sue (Jon); fond grandfather of Noah, Ben, Meghan, John Patrick, Jane, Joey, Zach, Sam, and Katie; great-grandfather of eight;...

Rayanna Sue Bean

Rayanna Sue Bean

May 13, 2023

 

Heaven has gained another angel. After a hard fought battle with cancer Rayanna has passed from this world. Although those of us left behind would want to be heartbroken, Rayanna could never stand to see us sad.  She was a “Ray of Sunshine" to all of us who knew and loved her.  She gave everything of herself to others...

Jane M Duchemin

Jane M Duchemin

Apr 30, 2023

 

Jane Margaret Duchemin (Denissen), age 75, passed away on April 30, 2023, surrounded by loving family, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Jane was born on December 20, 1947, the daughter of Maurice and Jeanette Denissen (Anzalone), in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Jane attended Saint Joseph Academy high school, where she was a member of its prestigious Academy Glee...

Dan Mitchell Matson

Dan Mitchell Matson

Apr 25, 2023

Danny Matson passed away on April 25, 2023. Truly one of a kind, he was the hospital patient who wore a dapper suit and hat instead of the usual smock, gathering all the medical staff around for friendly conversation. He had a long white beard and dressed for Halloween as a wizard called "Cleveland the Brown" and then transitioned to...

Carole Lee Giles

Carole Lee Giles

Apr 25, 2023

Carole Lee Giles (nee Spitzer) died peacefully in Madison on April 25, 2023 with her daughter at her side. Carole was born in 1934 in Milwaukee. She was a graduate of Washington High School and the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Following graduation, she traveled through Europe and later worked for the Department of State in Washington, DC. She married...

Joyce E Westby

Joyce E Westby

Apr 22, 2023

Joyce Westby (formerly Joyce Kelly), age 71, passed away on April 22, 2023, at home in Waunakee, WI, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born to Verle "Jake" and Esther (Mindham) O'Kane on September 13, 1951, in Boscobel, WI. She graduated from Dodgeville High School and Arizona State University, and worked in various roles in the medical...

Dennis F Clark

Dennis F Clark

Apr 18, 2023

Dennis Clark age 64 passed away on April 18, 2023, in Madison WI. He was born on May 30, 1958 to Arnold and Vivian (Sweet) Clark in Beaver Dam, WI. He graduated in 1977 from Lincoln High School, Wisconsin Rapids, WI. He then joined the United States Air Force in July 1977 until July 1981. Then served in the Air...

Michael Joseph Barnard

Michael Joseph Barnard

Apr 11, 2023

Michael (Mike) Joseph Barnard, age 62, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2023 at Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg, WI surrounded by his family and his puppy, Rocky. Mike was born on March 15, 1961 to Donald Ray Barnard (1932-2003) and Janet L. (Ramminger) Barnard (1933-1996) in Reedsville, WI. He is one of two sons, including Robert Barnard. His parents...

Daniel Jeremiah Stein

Daniel Jeremiah Stein

Apr 10, 2023

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Martha L Zimmerman

Martha L Zimmerman

Apr 3, 2023

Martha Louise Zimmerman, age 90, passed away on April 3, 2023 in Madison, WI. She is survived by her sister Carol Scott; children Varani Kaufman, Mark Kaufman, Peter Kaufman (Jan Viney) and Tanya Magee; step-sons Steven Zimmerman (Sharon Shavitt), Robert Zimmerman (Gerianne Holzman), Jim Zimmerman; and several nieces and nephews. Martha was born in Torch, Ohio on November 16, 1932...

Betty Jane Pulsfus

Betty Jane Pulsfus

Apr 3, 2023

LODI- Betty Jane (Paskey) Pulsfus, age 88, of Lodi, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones. Betty was born on February 1, 1935, in Leeds, Wisconsin. To Clarence G Paskey, Sr., and Bernice G. (Grinde) Paskey. Betty married the love of her life Ernest Edwin Pulsfus on May 14, 1955. They had one son Douglas Edwin Pulsfus....

Christopher Shawn Garrett

Christopher Shawn Garrett

Apr 1, 2023

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Herbert Siegfried Riedner

Herbert Siegfried Riedner

Mar 31, 2023

Herbert Riedner passed away at the age of 75 at his Madison home on March 31, 2023. Herb was born on March 10, 1948, in Braunschweig, Germany as one of four boys to Edmund and Elsa Riedner. In 1956, Herb and his family immigrated to the United States, and they eventually settled in Racine, WI. After graduating from Horlick High...

Louis Poggemiler

Louis Poggemiler

Mar 29, 2023

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Maxine Mildred Dull

Maxine Mildred Dull

Mar 29, 2023

Maxine M. Dull (nee Ewers) of Middleton, Wisconsin, passed away on March 29, 2023. She was born in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin on April 15, 1929, to John and Cora (Pugh) Ewers. Maxine was united in marriage to Buel Dull on December 4, 1948. She graduated Valedictorian from Soldiers Grove High School class of 1947. Maxine also attended University of Wisconsin-Richland...

Alan Carter Purvis

Alan Carter Purvis

Mar 25, 2023

 

Alan C. Purvis, 82 (Marshall, WI/Guttenberg, IA) passed away peacefully at home on March 25th, 2023, from Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), which he had been living with for several years.

 

Alan was born on March 2, 1941, in Highland Park, IL, to Charles Purvis, a writer for the Chicago Tribune, and Theodora Purvis, a homemaker. He enjoyed a happy...

Dennis L Boley

Dennis L Boley

Mar 19, 2023

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Virginia A. Sanborn

Virginia A. Sanborn

Mar 10, 2023

VIRGINIA ANN SCHLIMGEN SANBORN My Mama, born 6/15/38, passed 3/10/23, with me by her side. What follows are some reflections of my own as well as those shared with me by my children, Eli Gray and Tucker Sanborn, as well as extended family and her friends (of which there are a great many).. Some of her favorite childhood memories include...

Cynthia Suchomel

Cynthia Suchomel

Feb 28, 2023

DeForest, WI - Cynthia (Gray) Suchomel, 65, passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 and into the arms of Jesus with loved ones at her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 24, 1957 to the late Merlin "Doc" and Theresa (Barvinchack) Gray. Cyndy graduated from Middleton High School in 1975, then began a...