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Lange, Donald A.
MADISON - On Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, Donald A. Lange, age 82, ended his journey on earth and entered Eternal Life.
Ladd, Rae Skibrek
STOUGHTON - Rae Skibrek Ladd, age 95, passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born in the parsonage in Stoughton (now the Stoughton Museum), on Feb. 18, 1919, the …
Russell, William Michael
CASSVILLE - William Michael Russell passed away on Jan. 4, 2015, at the age of 60.
Erickson, Richard M.
MADISON - Richard M. Erickson, age 72, passed away on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Wisconsin, and worked at RAYOVAC as a chemist and at Restore Health as a …
Ackerman, Eugene J.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. / PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Eugene J. Ackerman, age 82, of Daytona Beach, Fla., and formerly of Prairie du Chien, Wis., passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at the Florida Hospit…
Albedyll, David "Tuffy"
SUN PRAIRIE / MARENGO - David "Tuffy" Albedyll, age 69, passed away at Miller Dwan Hospital in Duluth, Minn., on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, with his loving family by his side. He was born on Jun…
Graff, William "Bud"
TOKEN CREEK - William "Bud" Graff, age 85, passed away at his home on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015.
Feller, Rick
BELLEVILLE - Frederic A. "Rick" Feller, age 53, of Belleville, passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at his home, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on July 27, 1961, in Madison, to…
Chesley, John G.
SUN PRAIRIE - John G. Chesley, age 65, passed away peacefully on Jan. 11, 2015, surrounded by family and his best friend and loving wife, Marge. He was born on April 27, 1949, in Baraboo, to D…
Urban, Virginia Mae (Anderson)
MADISON - Virginia Mae (Anderson) Urban, age 75, passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. She was born on March 2, 1939, in Stoughton, Wis., the daughter of Willard LeRoy and Cecile Mae (Johnson)…
Austin, Marjorie M.
STEVENS POINT - Marjorie M. Austin age 93, died on Jan. 8, 2015, at Stevens Point Care Center in Stevens Point, Wis.
Faber, Edward J.
VERONA - Edward J. Faber, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. Arrangements are pending.
Mom dies 11 days after shootings in Montfort
Morgan Slaight, shot in the head along with two of her children 11 days ago in Montfort, died Tuesday morning at UW Hospital in Madison.
Dane County home sales rise for second time in 2014, but remain down for year
December sales of existing homes were up 3.5 percent over December 2013, after a 1.7% rise in November.
Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky cleared to return to practice, expected to play vs. Nebraska
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team will get its leading scorer and rebounder back for Thursday’s game against Nebraska.
Paul Soglin formally announces re-election campaign
In speech, the mayor vows to fight for a more just and equitable city.
Dairy industry professionals invited to leadership academy at Alliant Energy Center
The Cornerstone Dairy Academy will focus on helping participants develop leadership, teamwork and interactive skills and identify their character strengths.
Poll finds strong support for right-to-work, and unions, in Wisconsin
Nearly 62 percent support such a law, though a majority also support labor unions, which oppose the law.
Scott Walker set to deliver State of the State address Tuesday night
Amid presidential run speculation, the GOP governor will deliver his first State of the State since his reelection.
Chris Rickert: Extending welfare to the well-off community college student
Odder still is that neither the adults in need of more education, nor their parents, would have to prove they can’t cover the cost of an education themselves.