Obituaries
Glenn L. Tiedeman
Sep 5, 2021
MADISON - Glenn L. Tiedeman, age 74, died at home on Sept. 5, 2021. He was born in Madison on Sept. 28, 1946, the son of La Verne and Hazel (Zimmerman) Tiedeman. Glenn graduated from Madison West High School in 1964. In 1967, he graduated from UW-Madison, Phi Beta Kappa. Glenn then received a grant to study physics at...
Dawn A. Sennett
Sep 2, 2021
MADISON - Dawn Augusta Sennett, age 82, passed away on September 2, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, surrounded by her loved ones after a brief and unexpected illness. Dawn was born May 3, 1939, in Los Angeles, California. She was raised in Stratford, South Dakota by George and Louise Stange. She moved to Madison as a young...
Jean C. Ryan
Aug 30, 2021
JANESVILLE - Jean C. Ryan, age 84, formerly of Trotwood, OH, died on Monday, August 30th at Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center in Janesville, WI. She was born on March 20, 1937, the youngest of 6 children of James Leo and Mary (Kennedy) Hart. She loved her siblings dearly; Albert (Mary) Hart, Patricia (Adrian) DeBrosse, Charles (Patricia) Hart, Robert...
Michael C. Delapp
Aug 29, 2021
MADISON – Michael C. DeLapp, age 76, passed away peacefully at Prairie Ridge Health in Columbus on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, with his two sons by his side. Mike was born in Lake Geneva on Jan. 1, 1945, the son of Donald and Ethel (Tibbitts) DeLapp. The family moved to Mauston in 1950 where Mike went on to graduate...
Diana J. Gilson
Aug 25, 2021
JANESVILLE – Diana J. Gilson, age 79 of Janesville, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, at home in the care of Vaughn and Pamela. She was born in Sparta, Wis., on March 9, 1942, the daughter of Frank and Louise (Oberlin) Antone. Diana was known for her hard work ethic, her compassion for animals, and her love for...
Harlan P. Ledding
Aug 15, 2021
COTTAGE GROVE, WIS. – Harlan “Harley” Ledding, age 87, passed away at KindredHearts Senior Living on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Per his final wishes, there will be no formal funeral service. Harlan was born July 2, 1934, to Edward and Margaret (Johnson) Ledding on the family dairy farm in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was the fourth of five children....
Margherita "Rita" Miller
Aug 15, 2021
COTTAGE GROVE - Magherita “Rita” (Farino) Miller passed away peacefully at her home in Cottage Grove, Wis., on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the age of 70 surrounded by her family after treatments. She was born November 25, 1950, in Madison, Wis., the first of three children. She will be remembered for the way she cared deeply and selflessly...
Willard G. Sugden
Aug 13, 2021
MADISON – Willard G. “Willie” Sugden, age 78 of Madison, passed away at the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. Willie was born in Richland County on Jan. 8, 1943, the son of Floyd W. and Edith W. (James) Sugden. Upon graduating from high school, Willie enlisted in the U.S. Army where he proudly served...
Michele A. Benter
Aug 11, 2021
SUN PRAIRIE, WIS. – Michele A. Benter, age 77 of Sun Prairie, Wis., and formerly of Kenosha, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at University Hospital in Madison, with her daughters by her side. Michele was born in Kenosha on July 17, 1944, the daughter of Leo and Mary (Falduto) Venturini. She graduated from Bradford High School in...
Robert E. Oxley
Aug 10, 2021
JANESVILLE - Bob Oxley, 79, of Janesville, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, surrounded by his wife and four children. Robert Edward Oxley was born to John and Hattie Oxley in 1942 in Des Moines, Iowa, one of nine children. He graduated from Des Moines North High School, and worked hard in many positions before his retirement....
Gary W. Mcclain
Aug 7, 2021
POYNETTE, WIS. - Gary William McClain, age 54, passed away on August 7, 2021. Born on June 8, 1967, Gary was the son of Mary Lou McClain Badding (Daniels) and William H. McClain, Jr. While far too short, Gary lived a large, colorful life leaving a distinctive mark that will never fade. Born in Lafayette, Ind., Gary began his...
Judith Ann Rudnitzki
Jul 23, 2021
JANESVILLE – Judith Ann Rudnitzki, age 66, passed away peacefully in her Janesville home on Friday, July 23, 2021. She was born in Janesville on May 12, 1955, the daughter of LaVerne and Jane (Wagner) Murray. She married Robert Rudnitzki on Oct. 13, 1973. Judy worked as a care-giver for several years at Options for Mercy Health. She enjoyed...
Nancy K. Ferdyn
Jul 19, 2021
MADISON - Nancy Kathryn Ferdyn, age 72, peacefully left this world on Monday, July 19, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. Nancy was born in Madison, Wis., on March 11, 1949, and she attended Madison West High School and South Hills High School in California, from where she graduated in 1967. She married Stephen Ferdyn in 1985, in San...
Cynthia S. Grundgeiger
Jul 18, 2021
MADISON – Cynthia S. Grundgeiger, age 63, a life-long Madisonian, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. Cindy was born in Madison on May 2, 1958, the daughter of Karl and Evelyn (Schutz) Grundgeiger. Cindy was a very unique person and always danced to her own drumbeat. She adored her two Doberman’s,...
Timothy J. Soellner
Jul 17, 2021
JANESVILLE – It is with a very sad and heavy heart that we announce the passing of our son, Timothy J. Soellner, on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at University Hospital in Madison from an ATV accident. For a very long week, we prayed for a good outcome, but his injuries were too much for Tim to overcome. We are...
Christopher J. Rohr
Jul 14, 2021
MADISON - After a sudden battle with cancer Chris passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, with his daughters by his side. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert M. Rohr, and nephew, Benjamin R. Rohr. He is succeeded by his mother, Jane; daughters, Hilary and Margaret; son-in-law, Aaron; brother, Jeffrey and his wife Cyd, and their...
Darrell M. Grams
Jul 7, 2021
ROCKLAND, MICHIGAN – Darrell Grams, age 65 of Rockland, Mich., went home to the Lord on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wis. He was born in Brainerd, Minn., on Nov. 4, 1955, to Lloyd and Daisy Grams. He attended Brainerd High School. Following high school, he was in insurance before becoming manager at Mr....
Bradley Evan Pfeiffer
Jul 6, 2021
JANESVILLE - Bradley Evan Pfeiffer, 58, passed away July 6, 2021. He was born in Janesville on June 7, 1963 to Walter and Ruth Pfeiffer. He graduated Craig High School in 1981. Brad’s first job was at Nino’s, washing dishes in 1981. He also worked at Sentry Foods, Janesville eastside for many years. Brad is survived by his son,...
Patricia A. Lehman
Jul 3, 2021
MADISON - Patricia Anne Lehman, age 75, known to all as “Patti,” died of cancer on July 3, 2021, at UW Hospital. She is survived by her companion of more than three decades, Brad Verhelst of Madison. She is missed by her two daughters, Angel Antin of Basalt, Colo. (Steve Furer), and Adrienne Moe (Bryan Anderson) of Sun Prairie;...
Benjamin J. Chadwick
Jul 2, 2021
MARSHALL – Benjamin John Chadwick, age 16 of Marshall, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 2, 2021. Ben was born in Madison on Oct. 22, 2004, the son of John and Tiffany (Maenner) Chadwick. He just finished his sophomore year at Marshall High School, where he was active in FFA and was the chapter Reporter. Ben exhibited cattle at...
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