Melinda L. Schenck

Aug 14, 2024

Melinda L. Schenck, of Stoughton, WI, passed away on August 14, 2024. No service information.

Carl Lynn Baker

Aug 12, 2024

Carl Lynn Baker found freedom from Alzheimer’s Disease on Monday, August 12, 2024, at the age of 79. 

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Susan Kreusch Baker; their daughters, Sharon (Robert) Perugini and Sandra (Chris) Renick; grandchildren: Rose Renick, Jack Renick, Nora Perugini, and Hannah Perugini; sisters-in-law: Jonna Baker, Kary Barth, Lori (Chuck) Reiss, and Kathy Anderson; brother-in-law,...

Alice Mae Starkey

Aug 8, 2024

Alice Mae (Wildes) Starkey - 

Alice Mae Starkey of Middleton, Wisconsin, passed away after a brief illness on August 8, 2024, at the age of 94.

Alice was born on her family's hilly wooded dairy farm near Kendall, Wisconsin, in 1930. Alice was the 7th of 9 children of Vincent and Esther Wildes. Life was difficult during the depression, but her family...

Catherine Ann Carlson

Aug 8, 2024

The Rev. Catherine Ann Carlson, 74, of Madison, Wisconsin, died on August 8, 2024, in Agrace Hospice after a 6-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.

She was born on April 24, 1950, in New Haven, CT, to the Rev. Robert L. Carlson and Mae (Fox) Carlson. She attended school in Boulder, CO, and graduated from Sacramento High School (CA) in 1968. She...

Richard Beckett

Aug 4, 2024

Richard Beckett, better known as Dick, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4th, 2024, at St. Clare’s Hospital.

Dick was born in Madison, WI, to Lloyd and Thelma Beckett on February 18th, 1952, and as he would always say, “Did you know Vanna White and I have the same birthday?”. Dick grew up in Portage, WI. He met the love of...

Jon Christian Stevens

Aug 3, 2024

Jon's mother described Jon as a delightful little boy. Bright.Active. Inquisitive. As an adult Jon struggled with paranoiaand therefore had trouble with his social skills. But he managedto support himself as a private contractor and 'handyman' andwas even able to buy a house on the north side of Madison.Jon was tender-hearted and generous almost to a fault,considering his financial situation....

Dennis John Dreyer

Aug 1, 2024

Dennis John Dreyer, 81, of Portage, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, under the amazing care of the medical staff at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital. Born on November 6, 1942, in Portage, Wisconsin, he lived a life marked by service to his country, love for the outdoors, and dedication to his family. He will be...

Bradley Alan Brilliot

Jul 28, 2024

Bradley Alan Brilliott, age 67, of Baraboo, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at home after a short battle with cancer.

Brad was born February 5, 1957, in Baraboo, to Shirley (Rathman) and Lester Brilliott. Brad married Angie Erdman on August 30, 1997. Brad served in the Army as a nuclear weapons specialist, disarming them in Germany. Brad...

Wayne Alan Przybylski

Jul 27, 2024

Wayne Przybylski, 74, formerly of Custer, WI, died on Saturday, July 27, 2024, after a seven year battle with Dementia. He was the eldest child of the late Jerome and Gertrude (Kubowski) Przybylski born in Stevens Point, WI. 

He attended elementary school at St. Stanislaus Catholic School and then entered Divine Heart Seminary in Donaldson, IN, finishing high school there. He...

Frank George Schaefer

Jul 22, 2024

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Frank George Schaefer, who died on July 22, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin, at the age of 82.

Frank was born to parents Frank and Evelyn (Lehmann) Schaefer on February 16, 1942, in Maywood, Illinois. He graduated from Purdue University in 1965 with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. Shortly after, he...