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OXFORD / MONONA - Roger R. Jones, age 75, of Oxford and Monona, passed away on Friday July 8, 2016, peacefully at home with family and friends. He was born on Jan. 21, 1941, in Madison, Wis., the son of…

OREGON - Jeffrey Earle Kaercher, born Feb. 17, 1951, in Waukesha, Wis., passed away suddenly July 1, 2016, while in Oaxaca, Mexico.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Christopher Anthony Misurelli was a candle that burned brightly to give others light. Sadly, that light was extinguished on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, in San Diego, Calif.

MADISON - Mara McDonald, age 68, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016. A Celebration of Mara's Life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

MIDDLETON - Delrosa C. (Crowley) Bruns passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8, 2016, in La Crosse. She was born April 21, 1918, at home, in Steuben, Crawford County, Wis.

MADISON - David A. Lewis, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Meriter Hospital in Madison, Wis., in the loving arms of his wife, Jeanine. He was a strong, kind, gentle, brilliant, quiet man and he will…

MADISON - Donald Hester, age 80, died from complications of MSA on Friday, July 8, 2016. Arrangements are pending, and a full obituary will be published once complete. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii / PEWAUKEE - Janice Marie McFarlin, age 65, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016, in Hawaii after a long battle with cancer. She was born on June 27, 1951, in Chicago and was the daughter of Raymond…

MADISON - Bonnie Leak McCarthy passed away peacefully on Friday, July 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. What a big, full life she lived! Born on April 15, 1935, and raised in the small village of Minnesota Lake, Minn.,…

SUN PRAIRIE - John Kroetz, age 83, passed peacefully to his field of dreams on Friday, July 1, 2016.

PRAIRIE DU SAC - Doris M. Koenig, age 95, died July 1, 2016, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born on Nov. 18, 1920, in Fond du Lac County, Wis., the daughter of William and Lydia (Fenner) Kindschuh.

RICHLAND CENTER - Betty Lucille Hardy, age 91, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the Pine Valley Community Village in Richland Center, Wis. She was born on Jan. 9, 1925, in Bloom City, Wis., the daughter of Buford…

MADISON - Austin McClendon passed away on Monday, July 4, 2016. He was born in Mississippi and came to the University of Wisconsin for his undergraduate degree. He then lived in New York, Chicago and San Francisco for short periods…

EDGERTON - Delores M. Klubertanz, age 88, formerly of Edgerton, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at Pine Villa, Prairie du Sac. She was born in Jefferson County on Jan. 4, 1928, and along with her husband of 63 years, Earl…

FITCHBURG - Talmadge E. "Tal" Allen, age 84, of Fitchburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare. A full obituary will appear in the Tuesday edition. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

IRVINE, Calif. - With sadness and heavy hearts we share news that we lost Jacqueline Lindquist Dey on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, in Irvine, Calif. Jackie died peacefully in her home and is now in the loving arms of Jesus.…

WAUNAKEE - Nona Elaine (Griffin) Duch, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2016, at the age of 89.