Obituaries

Belleville - Lyle J. Padrutt, age 85, died Monday June 3, 2024, at UW Madison Hospital. Lyle was Born December 20, 1938, to Reuben and Selma Padrutt. Lyle was the youngest of 3 brothers. He was a Dairy farmer and helped his family run the farm in Verona for many years. After several decades he quit farming to take care of his brother Leon and his mother. At that time, he was employed at Ellis where he worked until retirement.

Lyle was a strong, kindhearted man with a great sense of humor. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and an occasional trip to the casino. In the most recent years, he enjoyed watching Westerns from the comfort of his favorite chair in his home, where he hoped to never have to leave. Lyle was also a collector of toy die-cast tractors and farm equipment.

Lyle was a member of St. Andrew’s Catholic Church.

Survivors include his two nieces, Tina (Jesse) Myers of Fond du lac and Tricia (Mike) Wood of Fond du lac. Great nieces, Cassi Bacon, Macy Myers and Natalie Wood. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Phillip and Leon.

A memorial visitation will be held at Ryan Funeral Home in Verona on Saturday June 15, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., with a brief prayer service following the visitation. A private interment will be held at St. Andrew Catholic Cemetery.

Special thank you to the Sugar River Senior Center in Belleville. Also, to the wonderful communities of Belleville and Verona that are always looking out for one another.

In Lieu of flowers, please direct memorial donations to the Sugar River Senior Center in Belleville.

To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.

Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Verona Chapel

220 Enterprise Drive

608-845-6625