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Fingerson, Donald C.

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Donald C. Fingerson, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Funeral arrangements are pending. A complete obituary will appear at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Schmelzer, Reverend Monsignor Delbert LeRoy

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Reverend Monsignor Delbert LeRoy Schmelzer entered eternal life on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the age of 86, at St. Mary Hospital, Madison. He was born on Jan. 4, 1930, in Avoca, Wis., the son of Roy and…

Strickland, David P.

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MCFARLAND - David P. Strickland, age 78, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016, at the hospice unit of the VA Hospital in Madison. He was born in Stoughton on Sept. 24, 1937, the son of Paul and Serine Strickland.

Maurer, Charles A. "Chuck"

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
CAMBRIDGE - Charles A. "Chuck" Maurer, age 60, passed away in Cambridge, Wis., on July 3, 2016.

Acker, Mary Ellen

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MIDDLETON - Mary Ellen Acker, age 76, left this Earth on Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, surrounded by her family after a brief and courageous fight with cancer.

Burbach, Beverly (Ellis)

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
COLUMBUS / MADISON - Beverly (Ellis) Burbach, age 68, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on Aug. 6, 1947, in Campbellsport, Wis., the daughter of L. Gordon and Ruth (Johnson) Ellis.…

Kroetz, John

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - John Kroetz, age 83, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. A Funeral Mass will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at SACRED HEARTS CATHOLIC CHURCH in Sun Prairie. A visitation will be…

Gardner, Mildred Jean (Kroener)

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON - Mildred Jean (Kroener) Gardner joined the bass section of the heavenly choir on Monday, July 4, 2016.

Draxler, Mary Jo

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Mary Jo Draxler, age 81, passed at away Agrace HospiceCare on Sunday, July 3, 2016, with her family by her side. A funeral service with luncheon will be held on Friday, July 29, 2016, with a visitation on…

Franken, Judith Kay (Vander Ploeg)

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Judith Kay (Vander Ploeg) Franken, of Sun Prairie, loved lakeside cabins, animals, children, traveling to national parks, sewing gifts for family and friends, music, and most of all she loved her family. Judy was born on Oct.…

Kirkpatrick, Robert B.

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON / APPLETON - Robert B. Kirkpatrick, age 98, passed away on July 2, 2016,after a wonderful long life. He was born in Richland Center, Wis., on Jan. 23, 1918.

Ballweg, Robert "Bob"

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Robert "Bob" Ballweg, age 46, of Waunakee, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016, at a Madison hospital following a brief illness.

Tremelling, Lavon M. (Holmes)

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
SHEBOYGAN / COBB - Lavon M. (Holmes) Tremelling, age 90, of Cobb, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2016.

Richter, Elizabeth R.

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Elizabeth R. Richter, age 91, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, July 4, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born Dec. 19, 1924, in Madison, the daughter of William F. and Margaret E.…

Rain likely Tuesday night; heat continues all week

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 2:45pm
There's a good chance for rain or storms Tuesday night in Madison, with warm weather sticking around for the rest of the week.

Man killed in one-vehicle Grant County crash

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 2:30pm
A Bagley man was killed early Saturday morning when his car left a Grant County highway and struck two trees.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with pickup truck in Janesville

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 2:30pm
A motorcycle driver was injured Saturday when he collided with a pickup truck in Janesville.

Four motorcyclists injured in 2 Juneau County crashes

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 2:00pm
Four motorcyclists were injured in two separate crashes in Juneau County during the Fourth of July weekend, with all four taken by medical helicopter to hospitals.

Report: Scott Walker to speak at Republican National Convention

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 2:00pm
A spokesman for Walker's political campaign did not immediately respond to a request for confirmation and for comment.

Dane County Jail inmate found dead; no sign of physical trauma

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 1:55pm
A 41-year-old Dane County Jail inmate was found dead on his bunk early Tuesday morning, with officials saying there were no signs of physical trauma to the inmate.

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