Obituaries

June 21, 1951

- September 26, 2023

June 21, 1951 - September 26, 2023

Madison- Joanne Carol Toay, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at her home. She was born on June 21, 1951, in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Odell and Mavis (Helmeid) Thompson. Joanne ...

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November 28, 1936

- September 26, 2023

November 28, 1936 - September 26, 2023

Madison - Patrick Robert Ahern died Tuesday, September 26, at 86, succumbing to Alzheimer’s disease. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Katherine, chil...

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October 21, 1954

- September 26, 2023

October 21, 1954 - September 26, 2023

Stoughton - Thomas Arthur Snell (68) passed away peacefully on September 26, 2023, with family and support staff lovingly by his side. Born October 21, 1954 to Margaret Mary (Clark) and Kenneth Snell...

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August 28, 1946

- September 16, 2023

August 28, 1946 - September 16, 2023

MADISON/DEFOREST – Cassandra A. Becker, age 77, born into eternal life and was reunited with her husband, Paul, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Sandy was born on August 28, 1946, in Stevens Point, ...

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January 09, 1954

- September 25, 2023

January 09, 1954 - September 25, 2023

Robin Frisch, age 69, passed away peacefully in DeForest, WI in the comfort of her home. She is survived by her loving family: Antonia Frisch Boese (Joe), Constance Frisch Powers, Carrie Frisch Schmi...

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August 25, 1953

- September 21, 2023

August 25, 1953 - September 21, 2023

Madison - Dennis (Denny) D. Hill, age 70, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, September 21st, 2023, at which time he joined his Father in Heaven. He was born in West Baraboo, WI to Art and Phyllis (...

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August 02, 1942

- September 25, 2023

August 02, 1942 - September 25, 2023

MADISON – Janice A. Deneen, age 81, passed away peacefully at Oakwood Village East on Monday, September 25, 2023. Janice was born on August 2, 1942 in Madison, WI to James and Berniece (Uptgraw) Den...

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June 30, 1930

- September 11, 2023

June 30, 1930 - September 11, 2023

Irene A. Remsik (née Speranza) born June 30th, 1930, Madison, WI, passed on September 11th, 2023. Memorial services will be held at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church: 5700 Pheasant Hill Road, Monona, W...

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March 15, 1926

- September 24, 2023

March 15, 1926 - September 24, 2023

Dollie F. Newlun died at the age of 97 at Agrace HospiceCare on Sunday, September 24, 2023. She was born on March 15, 1926, in LaCrosse County to Lesile and Florence (Shird) Newlun. She graduated from...

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June 25, 1936

- September 23, 2023

June 25, 1936 - September 23, 2023

Verona – Samuel Jack Hoffman, age 87, beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born...

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September 25, 2005

- September 21, 2023

September 25, 2005 - September 21, 2023

Avianna (Avi) Leigha Chen Skolaski, age 17, passed away September 21st, 2023 from a stroke due to complications from a natural disease. She was born in Tianjin China on September 25th, adopted by Rhon...

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October 19, 1940

- September 21, 2023

October 19, 1940 - September 21, 2023

MADISON - Thomas Patrick (Tom) Delaney, age 82, passed into Eternal Life peacefully surrounded by his wife of 61 years, Nan, and his loving family on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Born and raised in B...

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February 09, 1955

- August 31, 2023

February 09, 1955 - August 31, 2023

Madison - Richard Alan Strand passed away at his home unexpectedly on August 31, 2023, Rick was born on February 9th, 1955, in Madison at Methodist Hospital to Robert and Irene (Schuette) Strand. He a...

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November 22, 1928

- June 18, 2023

November 22, 1928 - June 18, 2023

Jean P. Alderman, age 94, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Capitol Lakes Terraces in Madison, WI. She was born and raised in Beverly, MA. Jean settled with her husband, Bernard Alderman, in th...

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July 30, 1936

- September 20, 2023

July 30, 1936 - September 20, 2023

Madison – Joan Helen Pfister Holden passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in Oregon, Wisconsin. She was born on July 30, 1936 in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin the child of Albert S. P...

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April 12, 1956

- September 17, 2023

April 12, 1956 - September 17, 2023

Madison - On Sunday, September 17, 2023, at 3:00 PM, John Michael Summers slipped his earthly bonds and journeyed home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. John, 67, was born in Madison, Wisc...

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February 26, 1993

- September 17, 2023

February 26, 1993 - September 17, 2023

Madison- Benjamin Jonathan Damian, “Manos” passed away suddenly on September 17, 2023. He was the loving husband to his High School sweetheart, Alma (Ceniceros) Damian. A loving father to his four...

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January 01, 1949

- September 18, 2023

January 01, 1949 - September 18, 2023

Mr. One Singvongsa, age 74, was born on January 1st, 1949, to Mr. and Mrs. Khamkiam in Poung Dig village, city of Muang Yeurg, state of Kwiang Houa Phanh in the country of Laos. Mr. One Singvongsa had...

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June 02, 1934

- September 05, 2023

June 02, 1934 - September 05, 2023

Raymond Joseph Spence, age 89, of Deforest, Wisconsin, passed away on September 5, 2023. Ray was born on June 2, 1934 in Minnesota and was raised on a farm. Ray was married to Nancy on April 14, 1956...

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May 24, 1932

- September 15, 2023

May 24, 1932 - September 15, 2023

MADISON—Verena Mary (Pulvermacher) Thony, age 91, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. Verena was born in Roxbury, Wisconsin, on May 24, 1932, the daughter of Henry and Daisy Pulvermacher. Ve...

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April 29, 1959

- September 13, 2023

April 29, 1959 - September 13, 2023

Sauk City - Phillip R. Chandler, age 64, passed away on September 13, 2023 in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. Phil will be laid to rest at Valley Home Cemetery in Cross Plains next to his parents.

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May 27, 1939

- September 08, 2023

May 27, 1939 - September 08, 2023

Windsor - Richard Lee Jaeke was born in Fox Lake, WI, on May 27, 1939. He graduated from Davenport High School in Davenport, Iowa, and attended Cornell College for a year before enlisting in the U. S....

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February 02, 1936

- September 15, 2023

February 02, 1936 - September 15, 2023

To view the Livestream of Tom's Service, please click the link here: https://www. youtube. com/@ryanfuneralhomemadison7477/streams Thomas Bakke, a longtime resident of both Madison and Menomonee Falls...

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Passed September 15, 2023

Passed September 15, 2023

Lyle C. Sorenson went home to heaven on September 15, 2023, at the age of 96. He was born to Bert and Emma (Braaten) Sorenson in St. Paul Minnesota. He was raised primarily in Eau Claire Wisconsin wit...

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February 02, 1952

- September 10, 2023

February 02, 1952 - September 10, 2023

BLACK EARTH/DEFOREST/SUN PRAIRIE/ARENA/MADISON – Danny Lynn Lund, age 71, reunited with his wife, Karen Lund, on September 10, 2023. Danny was born on February 2, 1952, in Springfield, IL to Howard ...

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