Obituaries
William I. Moan
Jan 30, 2020
MADISON – William I. Moan, age 69, a long-time resident of Madison, Wis., passed away at home on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born Dec. 7, 1950, in Elgin, Ill., the son of Irvin and LaVon (Hoffman) Moan, and grew-up in Rockford, Ill. Bill was a master of all trades. He was...
Glen "Bud" Herman
Jan 27, 2020
MARSHALL - Glen “Bud” Herman, age 89, passed away on Jan. 27, 2020, following a brief illness. Bud was born on July 10, 1930, in the township of Medina. He was the youngest of six children born to Edwin and Edna (Jordan) Herman. Bud was a graduate of Marshall High School in 1949. He was drafted into the United...
Elaine Margaret Robinson
Jan 20, 2020
Elaine Margaret Robinson (Smith) passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Jan. 20, 2020, at the age of 86. She was born Dec. 11, 1933 and was married to Harry K. Robinson for 52 years. Elaine was involved in Girl Scouting for 50+ years and Adult Girl Scouts, meeting with her beloved GS friends each year until 2018. She...
Shirley B. Thayer
Jan 19, 2020
JANESVILLE - Shirley Mae (Brown) Thayer, 87 of Janesville, Wisconsin died peacefully at home on January 19, 2020 surrounded by her loving family following a short illness. Shirley was born June 3, 1932 in Geneseo, Illinois to Gilbert W. Brown and Mary (Crawford) Brown. She went to school in a one room schoolhouse until the 8th grade. In high...
Helen G. Kuenzi Sanftleben
Jan 17, 2020
MADISON/MIDDLETON – Helen Kuenzi Sanftleben, age 92, passed away at home on Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. Helen was born Jan. 9, 1928, in Monroe, Wis., the daughter of Julian and Gertrude Kiechle. She married Wilbert Kuenzi in 1946. They moved to Middleton in 1953. Wilbert died in 1980. Helen married Ken Sanftleben in 1987. She was employed at Springs...
Wayne C. Starks
Jan 6, 2020
Janesville, WI -- Wayne was always called Chuck by family and friends. Chuck will be greatly missed by his family, extended family at Cracker Barrel and friends Chuck was always happy, he never had a bad thought of anyone. Always willing to do anything for anyone. He was the light of everybody's day, we all loved him. He is...
Herbert W. Falck
Jan 4, 2020
MADISON – Herbert W. Falck, 97, of Madison, Wis., passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at The Legacy of Deforest. He was born on April 7, 1922 in Hilbert, Wis., the son of Elmer and Alvina (Voss) Falck. Herb graduated from Hortonville High School, attended Oshkosh State Teachers College and is a graduate of UW-Madison School of Banking....
Frances Marie Schultz
Dec 27, 2019
MIDDLETON - Frances Marie Schultz, age 57, of Middleton, Wis., passed away at her home on Friday Dec., 27, 2019. Frances was born on June 29, 1962 in Mauston, Wis., the daughter of Leslie and Mary Ellen (Bins) Schultz. Frances grew up in Amherst Wis., graduating from Amherst High School in 1980. Having grown up in a family where...
Richard M. Meier
Dec 21, 2019
COTTAGE GROVE – Richard Michael Meier, age 39, passed away at UW Hospital in Madison on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. He was born in Woodruff, Wis., on May 5, 1980, the son of Michael J. Meier and Tina Anderson Meier Ryan. He graduated from Madison LaFollette High School. He enjoyed the Carolina Panthers and all Wisconsin sports teams. He...
Emilie L. Borgmann
Dec 19, 2019
Janesville, WI - Emilie Lorraine Borgmann, 87, of Janesville, died unexpectedly at home Thursday after a stroke. She was born in Milwaukee, the daughter of Joseph and Sophie Hromada, immigrants from the former Czechoslovakia. She graduated from Messmer High School and met Raymond Borgmann on the ski slopes when they both worked at AC Spark Plug. They married in...
Ronald W. Holt
Dec 19, 2019
A kind and gentle soul left this earth on Dec. 19, 2019. Ronald W Holt, age 74 of Madison, passed away at Meriter Hospital. He was born on Nov. 8, 1945 in LaCrosse, the son of Harold Holt and Victoria (Huhnstock) Holt. Ron married Carol (Vander Bloemen) Holt on Aug. 27, 1966 in Fond du Lac, Wis. He Graduated...
Helen H. Wedtland
Dec 15, 2019
Helen H. Wetland, age 98, passed away in Woodland Park, Colorado on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. Visitation will be held at ALL FAITHS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4058 Lien Rd., Madison on Monday, December 23, 2019 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Private burial will be held at Forest Mound Cemetery, Waupun, Wisconsin.
Kathi Lee Kleinsmith
Dec 14, 2019
MADISON – Kathi Lee Kleinsmith, age 55, passed away at home on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, following a 20-year battle with breast cancer. She was born in South Dakota on Sept. 16, 1964, the daughter of Jack and Barbara (Stewart) Sorenson. Shortly after, the family moved to Rock Rapids, Iowa. She graduated in 1983 from Central Lyon High School...
Nigel B. Brown
Dec 13, 2019
COLUMBUS – Nigel B. Brown, age 84, died peacefully surrounded by his family from complications of pulmonary fibrosis on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. Nigel was born in Milwaukee on Aug. 23, 1935; the 9th of 14 children of Albert Augustus Brown and Nellie Belle Capener Brown. He married Marjorie June Pagel on June 17, 1955 at Ft. Riley, Kan.,...
Brian K. Wilkes
Dec 9, 2019
SUN PRAIRIE - Brian Keith Wilkes, 63, passed away in his home in Sun Prairie, Wis., on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, from heart disease and complications following open heart surgery. Brian was born in Stamford, Connecticut to John Charles Wilkes and Ivy May Banks Wilkes on May 25, 1956. He graduated from Stamford High School in 1974 and received...
Eugene A. Weddig
Dec 3, 2019
Eugene Allan “Gene” Weddig, age 78, passed away on Dec. 2, 2019, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison. Their care allowed him to go peacefully after a battle with HHT (Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia) and related liver failure. Gene was born on Jan. 22, 1941, in West Bend, Wis., the second son of Fred and Lucille (Alliet) Weddig. He grew up...
John Charles Meyer
Nov 29, 2019
John C. Meyer, age 68 of Prairie du Chien, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, after sudden complications from pneumonia and lung cancer. He was born on June 29, 1951 in Prairie du Chien, the son of Carlos “Chip” and Myrna Meyer. He married Lorraine...
Darlene Mae Larson
Nov 24, 2019
JANESVILLE - Darlene (Indermuehle) Larson, 76, of Janesville, WI, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2019 after living life to the fullest while managing the progression of Parkinson’s disease. Darlene was born April 23, 1943, in Hartford, WI, where she also graduated high school. She married her high school sweetheart, David Larson, on June 21, 1964, who preceded her...
Richard V. Spaar
Nov 18, 2019
Richard “Rick” Spaar II August 20, 1952 – November 18, 2019 Footville, Wisconsin – Richard V. Spaar, 67, of Footville, Wisconsin went to heaven on November 18, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Now everyone up there can be entertained. Rick was born on August 20, 1952 in Decatur, Illinois to lucky Richard V. Spaar Sr. and Dottie...
Colleen M. Winer
Nov 15, 2019
Monona lost one of its kindest souls when Colleen M. Winer passed on November 15, 2019, aged 93. Colleen was a rare person who spread love and kindness and would never harm another being, whether two-legged or four. She especially loved children and dogs, always having open arms for both. Her generous soul fed the homeless even when she...
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