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United States should love thy neighbor: Cuba -- Arthur Rathburn

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
I don’t understand all of the gnashing of conservative teeth over President Barack Obama’s move toward bettering relations with Cuba. When the United States eased its stance against the Soviet…

Madison lucky to have Veterans Hospital -- James Edmonds

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
I recently had surgery at the Veterans Hospital in Madison. I would like to thank the staff, nurses and doctors for the quality care and professionalism.

Bring back public intervenors -- Robert L. Bellman

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
The front-page article in Wednesday's State Journal "Despite faulty rules, DNR allows more mining" revealed that the Department of Natural Resources has been lax in updating and enforcing sand…

'Happy holidays' is a compassionate greeting -- Eric Kietzke

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
The letter in the Dec. 13 State Journal "Businesses should say 'merry Christmas'" voiced an all-too-common attitude among Christians: that Christmas is the only holiday during this time of year.

Fed up with the Bushes and Clintons -- John McKay

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
I just heard Jeb Bush is considering running for president. Just what we need.

Right-to-work gives freedom to owners not workers -- Henry Teloh

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
There is not just a correlation between the rise of the Republican Party and the decline of the middle class: The former causes the latter.

Santa gets beer and cheese in this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 5:30pm
Santa gets beer, cheese in this week’s contest

Daly, Todd W.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - Todd W. Daly, age 46, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on July 9, 1968, in Madison, the son of John and Marcia (Zurfluh) Daly.

Disrud, Arlene C.E.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Arlene C.E. Disrud, age 91, of Mount Horeb, died on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, at Ingleside Nursing Home with family at her side.

Geisinger, Linda L.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Linda L. Geisinger, age 68, of Sun Prairie, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014. She was born on Aug. 30, 1946, in Madison, the daughter of Art and Norma Campbell.

Kopplin, William C. "Bill"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - William C. "Bill" Kopplin, age 83, of Madison/Portage, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at Kings Veteran Home. He was born on Sept. 16, 1931, in Marquette County, the son of A…

Mendel, Doris M. (Redford)

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - We have lost a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, teacher, role model, and friend. Doris M. Mendel (Redford), age 84, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, Dec. 16. 2014.

O'Brien, Krissanne L. "Kriss"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
COLUMBUS - Krissanne L. "Kriss" O'Brien, age 67, died on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at her home.

McManama, Jerome C.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Jerome C. McManama, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at Sebring Assisted Living. Jerry was born on May 13, 1933, in Sauk Rapids, Minn., to George and Florence McManama.

Kravitz, Peter Iffy

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Peter Iffy Kravitz, age 79, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, surrounded by his family.

Johnson, Edmund Brekke "Ed"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
NOKOMIS, Fla. / MADISON, Wis. - Edmund Brekke "Ed" Johnson passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

Holk, Ellen Maybelle

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Ellen Maybelle Holk, age 98, passed away on Nov. 6, 2014, in Mount Horeb, Wis.

Anders, Hermice D. (nee Daniell)

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Hermice D. Anders (nee Daniell), age 88, died with her loving daughters at her side, on Dec. 14, 2014, in Madison. A memorial service is pending and a full obituary will appear at a …

Pfahler, Mae

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Mae Pfahler, age 92, died on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, with her family by her side, at Oakwood East. She was born on Jan. 5, 1922, to the late Henry and Alma Bevirt.

Harden, Roosevelt "Rosey"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
REEDSBURG - Roosevelt "Rosey" Harden, age 80, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014, at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison.

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