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Wadsworth, Douglas Jay

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON / DIXON, Ill. - Douglas Jay Wadsworth, age 79, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, April 9, 2016. Doug was born July 11, 1936, in Dixon, Ill., to Goble and Eva (Schwab) Wadsworth. He grew up…

Rambo, Marian (Seamonson)

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
STOUGHTON - Marian (Seamonson) Rambo, age 90, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on Feb. 14, 1926, in Stoughton, the daughter of Martin and Laura (Olson) Seamonson. She married Arlen Rambo on April…

Bragstad, Rev. Glenn W.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
SEATTLE - Glenn Walter Bragstad, age 96, passed away in his sleep on April 23, 2016, with his children by his side. He was born on Dec. 31, 1919, to Reuben E. and Alice (Walters) Bragstad in Sioux Falls, S.D.…

Ophime, David Eugene

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON / DEFOREST - David Eugene Ophime, age 89, died on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. He was born on Sept. 1, 1926, in Lodi, the son of Edward and Ruth Ophime. David attended Madison East High School. He retired in…

Cerveny, John Gerald

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - John Gerald Cerveny passed away on April 10, 2016. He was born on June 23, 1933, in Racine, Wis., and was raised there with his sister, Jean, by his loving parents, John and Thelma. Following graduation from high…

Eldridge, Charles Michael "Mike" Sr.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MONTELLO / MADISON - Charles Michael "Mike" Eldridge Sr., age 76, of Montello/Madison, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Montello Care Center. He was born on March 10, 1940, in Milwaukee, the son of Phillip and Marjorie (Daly)…

Coleman, Eldon L. "Shorty"

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
STOUGHTON - Eldon L. "Shorty" Coleman, age 82, passed away at home in Stoughton, on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Per Eldon's request, there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Dane County Humane…

Thompson, David Newell Sr.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - David Newell Thompson Sr., age 52, of Madison, died on April 26, 2016, while vacationing in Jamaica with good friends. Dave suffered a stroke, and subsequent heart attack. Efforts to airlift him back to the United States were…

Accola, Amanda Lynn

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
PRAIRIE DU SAC - Amanda Lynn Accola, age 32, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, Apr 27, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison after a two year battle with colon cancer.

Stauffer, Martha "Marty"

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB / BARNEVELD - Martha "Marty" Stauffer passed away at age 95 on Saturday, April 16, 2016. She was born in Basel, Switzerland, on Feb. 8, 1921, the daughter of Samuel and Martha (nee Ruegsegger) Schaefer.

Jordan, Joann G.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Joann G. Jordan, age 80, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on Feb. 11, 1936, in Madison, and was the daughter of John and Elinor (Stang)…

Evans, Mitsuko

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Mitsuko Evans, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, surrounded by her family at Oak Park Place. She was born on Nov. 1, 1926, in Sapporo, Japan. She married Robert Evans in Sapporo, Japan, during…

Cartwright, Mary

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Mary Cartwright, age 99, died peacefully Wednesday, April 27, 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Cartwright; grandson, Timothy (Amy) Cartwright; and great-granddaughters, Elisabeth, Gillian and Cecilia. Per Mary's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Please…

Haines, Mary Elizabeth (Prohaska)

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
FRIENDSHIP / CLINTON - Mary Elizabeth (Prohaska) Haines, resident of Friendship, and Clinton, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Agrace Hospice Center after a long illness. Mary was born on April 17, 1938,…

Block, Donald M.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
DEFOREST - Don, age 62, was born May 5, 1953, in Madison, Wis. He graduated from Madison East Senior High School in 1971. Don passed away from complications of prostate cancer on April 26, 2016.

Schwalbach, Mathilda Vandenbergh

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MINNEAPOLIS - Mathilda Vandenbergh Schwalbach, age 98, retired faculty member of UW's School of Human Ecology, passed away Oct. 17, 2015. As wife of and collaborator with James A. Schwalbach, she was known for textile screen printing and expertise in…

Dodge, David C.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - David C. Dodge, age 58, of Madison, Wis., passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on June 12, 1957, in Madison, the son of Ronald E. and Dorothy L.…

Nofzinger, Patricia Jean "Pat" (McGraw)

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Patricia Jean "Pat" (McGraw) Nofzinger, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. She was born on Aug. 25, 1930, in Ottumwa, Iowa, to Clifford and Lorene (Pixley) McGraw.

Leonard, Donald W.

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
DENVER, Colo. / DEFOREST - Donald W. Leonard, age 86, of Denver, Colo., formerly of DeForest, Wis., died at his home on April 8, 2016, after a very lengthy illness. He was born in Madison, Wis., on Aug. 30, 1929,…

Hargraves, Jerome Donald

Sat, 04/30/2016 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Jerome Donald Hargraves, age 88, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 24, 2016. He was born in Oshkosh on June 12, 1927, the son of William and Viola (Geisler) Hargraves.

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