Obituaries

Merlas B. Zacharias

Merlas B. Zacharias

Sep 4, 2015

MADISON - Merlas Zack Whaley-Zacharias, age 68, died of natural causes on Sept. 4, 2015 in Sun Prairie, Wis. She was born on Nov. 22, 1946 to Merton and Lylas Whaley. Merlas enjoyed gardening, crafts and spending time with her family. Her family and friends will always remember her as a loving person, a true friend, and an amazing...

Beverly J. Heggesta

Beverly J. Heggesta

Aug 27, 2015

MADISON - Beverly J. Heggesta, 83, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wis. Beverly was born to Ernest and Ethel Olson on January 9, 1932 in Wiota, Wis. Beverly moved to Madison when she married Roger Heggesta. Beverly is survived by her five children, Pam Heggesta, Deb (Jonathan Jones) Heggesta,...

Beverly J. Heggesta

Beverly J. Heggesta

Aug 27, 2015

MADISON - Beverly J. Heggesta, 83, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wis. Beverly was born to Ernest and Ethel Olson on January 9, 1932 in Wiota, Wis. Beverly moved to Madison when she married Roger Heggesta. Beverly is survived by her five children, Pam Heggesta, Deb (Jonathan Jones) Heggesta,...

Kathleen Ann Christianson

Kathleen Ann Christianson

Aug 23, 2015

Kathleen A. Christianson, age 75, died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua, WI. Kathleen was born in Wisconsin on July 10, 1940 to John and Lucile (Nimm) Pirkel. She married Merlin Christianson in the rectory of St. Patricks Church in Janesville on July 18, 1959. Kathleen worked as an aide at Mercy Hospital and, also...

Kathleen Ann Christianson

Kathleen Ann Christianson

Aug 23, 2015

Kathleen A. Christianson, age 75, died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua, WI. Kathleen was born in Wisconsin on July 10, 1940 to John and Lucile (Nimm) Pirkel. She married Merlin Christianson in the rectory of St. Patricks Church in Janesville on July 18, 1959. Kathleen worked as an aide at Mercy Hospital and, also...

Gertrude "Trudy" I. Dyreson

Gertrude "Trudy" I. Dyreson

Aug 19, 2015

DEERFIELD/MADISON Gertrude I. Trudy (Hoffer) Dyreson, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center. She was born in Texas on May 12, 1933, the daughter of John and Maude (Reeves) Hoffer. Trudy graduated from Madison East High School and worked for many years as a social worker for Dane County. She was...

Gertrude "Trudy" I. Dyreson

Gertrude "Trudy" I. Dyreson

Aug 19, 2015

DEERFIELD/MADISON Gertrude I. Trudy (Hoffer) Dyreson, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center. She was born in Texas on May 12, 1933, the daughter of John and Maude (Reeves) Hoffer. Trudy graduated from Madison East High School and worked for many years as a social worker for Dane County. She was...

Steven F. Kind

Steven F. Kind

Aug 12, 2015

Steven Fredrick Kind, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, in Janesville. He was born October 28, 1961 in Stoughton, the son of Harold and Faith (Whitford) Kind. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle. Steven was a screen printer for various companies in the southern Wisconsin area. A Memorial Ride in his honor will be held starting...

Steven F. Kind

Steven F. Kind

Aug 12, 2015

Steven Fredrick Kind, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, in Janesville. He was born October 28, 1961 in Stoughton, the son of Harold and Faith (Whitford) Kind. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle. Steven was a screen printer for various companies in the southern Wisconsin area. A Memorial Ride in his honor will be held starting...

Charles W. Wilson

Charles W. Wilson

Aug 11, 2015

DEFOREST, WIS. Charles W. Wilson, age 82 of DeForest, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015 at Faith Gardens Memory Care in Sun Prairie. Charles was born Nov. 17, 1932 in Richland County, the son of Charles T. and Thelma (Collins) Wilson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, hunting, photography, cooking and...

Charles W. Wilson

Charles W. Wilson

Aug 11, 2015

DEFOREST, WIS. Charles W. Wilson, age 82 of DeForest, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015 at Faith Gardens Memory Care in Sun Prairie. Charles was born Nov. 17, 1932 in Richland County, the son of Charles T. and Thelma (Collins) Wilson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, hunting, photography, cooking and...

Jack W. Martin

Jack W. Martin

Aug 7, 2015

WAUNAKEE - The world lost a kind and gentle soul with the passing of Jack W Martin. A native of Greenville, Ohio, he was born to Lavon and Zelma Martin on March 19, 1937. He graduated from Greenville High School and Ohio State University. In 1961, he came to Madison to begin a long career in Market Research at...

Jack W. Martin

Jack W. Martin

Aug 7, 2015

WAUNAKEE - The world lost a kind and gentle soul with the passing of Jack W Martin. A native of Greenville, Ohio, he was born to Lavon and Zelma Martin on March 19, 1937. He graduated from Greenville High School and Ohio State University. In 1961, he came to Madison to begin a long career in Market Research at...

Douglas D. Falb

Douglas D. Falb

Jul 29, 2015

MADISON - Douglas D. Falb, born April 12, 1951 in Elgin, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Mary; three children, Jody (Jack) Maher, Rob (Karla) Falb, and Jamie (Mark) Klubertanz; and six grandchildren, Kennan, Olivia, Sophia, Gabriella, Alyssa and Autumn. He is also survived by his brother, Roger (Marilyn) Falb....

Douglas D. Falb

Douglas D. Falb

Jul 29, 2015

MADISON - Douglas D. Falb, born April 12, 1951 in Elgin, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Mary; three children, Jody (Jack) Maher, Rob (Karla) Falb, and Jamie (Mark) Klubertanz; and six grandchildren, Kennan, Olivia, Sophia, Gabriella, Alyssa and Autumn. He is also survived by his brother, Roger (Marilyn) Falb....

Evelyn Faye Sanchez

Evelyn Faye Sanchez

Jul 24, 2015

Evelyn F. Holder Key Sanchez, 82, of Janesville, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Golden Living Center Nursing Home in Fort Atkinson. She was born on June 2, 1933 to Cory Vicker and Carrie Holder in North Carolina. Evelyn worked as a technician for NASA. She was a gourmet cook who appreciated flowers, especially roses. She also loved to...

Evelyn Faye Sanchez

Evelyn Faye Sanchez

Jul 24, 2015

Evelyn F. Holder Key Sanchez, 82, of Janesville, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Golden Living Center Nursing Home in Fort Atkinson. She was born on June 2, 1933 to Cory Vicker and Carrie Holder in North Carolina. Evelyn worked as a technician for NASA. She was a gourmet cook who appreciated flowers, especially roses. She also loved to...

Dean M. Hauge

Dean M. Hauge

Jul 22, 2015

MADISON Dean M. Hauge, age 62 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at University Hospital in Madison. He was born in Madison on June 29, 1953, the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Kokstis) Hauge. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He is survived by his daughter, Amy (Nathan) Venckus and their...

Dean M. Hauge

Dean M. Hauge

Jul 22, 2015

MADISON Dean M. Hauge, age 62 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at University Hospital in Madison. He was born in Madison on June 29, 1953, the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Kokstis) Hauge. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He is survived by his daughter, Amy (Nathan) Venckus and their...

Michael A. Fox

Michael A. Fox

Jun 30, 2015

Michael A. Fox, 59, passed away on June 30, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. Michael was born to Harry and Louise Fox on November 21, 1955 in Chicago. When he was a child, his family moved to Edgerton and later he moved to Janesville, where he was a long-time resident. In 1973, Michael enlisted in the Marine...

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