Obituaries

Madison – Douglas Lynn DeVilbiss, age 51, passed away on June 8, 2022, at UW Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born on July 26, 1970, in Burlington, IA to parents Daniel J. and Nancy J. (Elgin) DeVilbiss.Douglas moved to the Madison area with his mom at the age of twelve. He graduated from Middleton High School in 1988 and went on to receive an associate degree in police science and an associate degree in accounting. Douglas married Kristine M. Larson on May 13, 1995 at Christ Lutheran Church in DeForest, WI. He worked in purchasing for Madison Property Management. Outside of work, he enjoyed bowling, playing video games, playing cards, and most recently he loved to sit on the deck and watch birds and enjoy nature. He was an energetic person who liked to keep busy and was always willing to help others.Douglas is survived by his wife Kristine DeVilbiss; children Samantha and Matthew DeVilbiss; father, Daniel (Gloria) DeVilbiss, brother, Danny DeVilbiss; and step-father James DeForest.He was preceded in death by his mother Nancy (Elgin) DeForest.The family would like to extend a special thank you to UW and Meriter Hospitals for their exceptional care.A private service will be held.To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services2418 N. Sherman Ave.608-249-8257