Obituaries
Sherry L. Swanton
May 20, 2021
MADISON – Sherry L. Swanton, age 58 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly from heart complications on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born in Madison on Oct. 26, 1962, the daughter of Duwayne and Sharon (Krueger) Pivett. Sharon later married Pete Fedele and he raised Sherry as one of his own. Following graduation from...
Jeffrey C. Ritter
May 14, 2021
Jeffrey Clifford Ritter age 63, was welcomed into the loving arms of the Lord on May 14, 2021. He was born to William and Joyce Ritter on Nov. 11, 1957 in Greenfield, Wis. He shared his life with Cindi Ritter (Malzahn) and blessed into the union of marriage on Aug. 29, 1981. He often sang with the radio Garth...
Jerry D. Bonner
May 10, 2021
BLUE MOUNDS, WIS. - Jerry David Bonner, age 73 of Blue Mounds, Wis., died at his home on Monday, May 10, 2021, surrounded by family. He was born in Middleton on July 15, 1947, to Harry Bonner and Dora Starczynski. A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Jerry served honorably in Viet Nam while stationed on Hill...
Wyatt Berryman Agard
May 3, 2021
MADISON - Wyatt Berryman Agard, age 39, died peacefully and surrounded by love at home on May 3, 2021, after an extended battle with mental illness and addiction. He is survived by his father and mother Steven and Mary Berryman Agard; his brother and sister-in-law, Zach and Sarah Agard; his sisters, Melissa and Heather Agard; his seven beloved nephews;...
Gloria R. Moccaldi-Boone
May 1, 2021
JANESVILLE – Gloria R. Moccaldi-Boone succumbed to her death on May 1, 2021 after a brief illness. Gloria rest in sleep in Jehovah’s loving memory. Gloria was born in Jesup, Georgia to her parents, James and Willye Mae Norman, on April 5, 1962. She attended schools in Georgia and Upstate (Utica) New York. Gloria’s faith was an integral part...
Bobbi Jo M. Gaudreau
Apr 29, 2021
MADISON. WIS./IRON RIVER, MICH. – Bobbi Jo Marie Gaudreau, age 38 of Madison, Wis., and formerly of Iron River, Mich., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 29, 2021. She was the daughter of Daniel and Joann (Cunningham) Gaudreau; mother of Taia Skye Gaudreau and Toni Jo M. Rowney. She was a woman with no bounds. A woman that will...
John V. Seitz
Apr 21, 2021
MADISON – John V. Seitz, age 80 of Madison, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. He was born on Oct. 5, 1940, the son of Victor and Marie (Biwer) Seitz. John graduated from Johnson Creek High School and UW-Whitewater, where he received his degree in accounting. John served in the U.S. Army from 1963 to...
Jessie R. Nelson
Apr 19, 2021
MADISON – Jessie R. Nelson, age 101, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2021 at Oakwood Lutheran Homes in Madison where she resided the last few years. She was born on Aug. 5, 1919 in Hancock, Wis., the daughter of James and Lulu Ripton. She was a graduate of Hancock High School and Oshkosh Business School. Jessie Married Vilas...
Patricia M. Shelton
Apr 4, 2021
STOUGHTON – Patricia Marie “Patty” Shelton, age 78 of Stoughton, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg, following an extended illness. She was born in Milwaukee on July 31, 1942, the daughter of Frances and Florence (Polak) Kondziella. Patty married Harold Dean Shelton in Milwaukee, Wis., on May 2, 1960. Patty was...
Darlene J. Jacobs
Mar 28, 2021
BELOIT - Mrs. Darlene Jacobs, our beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother peacefully passed Sunday, March 28th, 2021 at her home, at the age of 74. Her loving spirit and kindness to everyone she met will forever be her legacy Darlene was born at home on her family farm in Beloit Sunday, July 14th, 1946 to Aloysuis and...
Trent W. Prisk
Mar 21, 2021
MADISON – Trent William Prisk, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 21, 2021. Trent was born in Madison on April 18, 1967, the son of James and Dorothy (Maslakow) Prisk. Trent is survived by his mother, Dorothy (Richard) Mattie; and a niece, Saige. He was preceded in death by his father, James Prisk; brother, Brannon Prisk; and...
Elizabeth L. Baron
Mar 11, 2021
MADISON – Elizabeth Louise Baron, age 88 of Madison, passed away while surrounded by her family, on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at the Cottages of Madison, where she most recently resided. She was born June 9, 1932 in Medford, Wis., the daughter of Andrew and Victoria (Kolassa) Baron. After graduating from Medford High School, she moved to Madison where...
Thomas W. Robinson, Jr.
Mar 8, 2021
MADISON/DEFOREST - Thomas W. “Robbie” Robinson, Jr., age 77 of DeForest, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021. He was born in Madison on July 20, 1943, the son of Beverly Couture and Thomas Robinson, Sr. He graduated from Madison East High School, attended MATC and served in the Wisconsin Army National Guard. He married Linda Jones in Madison...
Carol Ann Ross
Feb 21, 2021
“Sometimes I feel lost”, said the boy. “Me too”, said the mole, “but we love you and love brings you home.” The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse On Sunday, February 21st, 2021, after a 4-year battle with Ovarian Cancer and a life full of giving, Carol Ann Ross, age 78, continued her journey to where hurt...
Donald D. Bender
Feb 21, 2021
MADISON - Donald Dean “Donny Boy” Bender, 83, passed away at UW Hospital at the American Center and went to his heavenly home on Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Joann and children, Paul, Kari (Mark), Susie and Bill and his grandchildren. Born at Madison General Hospital on December 11, 1937, Don was the...
Merlin G. Christianson
Feb 18, 2021
JANESVILLE – Merlin G. Christianson, age 82, passed away February 18, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin. He was born May 13, 1938 in Viroqua, Wisconsin to Gerald and Myrtle (Iverson) Christianson. He was the oldest of 17 children. Merlin married Kathleen Pirkel in Janesville on July 18, 1959. She preceded him in death in 2015. Merlin loved...
Judy K. Pederson
Feb 12, 2021
MADISON – Judy Kay Pederson, age 66, passed away on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at her home while battling a kidney disease for several years. She was born in 1954 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville to parents, James L. and Sally L. Scieszinski of Janesville, Wis. Judy graduated in 1972 from Joseph A. Craig High School in Janesville. She...
Brannon J. Prisk
Feb 11, 2021
MADISON – Brannon James Prisk, age 50, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at University Hospital in Madison from a rare fungal disease. Brannon was born in Madison on Dec. 17, 1970, the son of James and Dorothy (Maslakow) Prisk. He had a great sense of humor and was able to make everyone laugh. Brannon loved to talk,...
William J. Nilles
Feb 8, 2021
FITCHBURG - William Julius Nilles, known by many as “Wild Bill” passed away on Monday Feb. 8, 2021, at home with family present after a brief illness. Bill was born in Madison on Nov. 25, 1932 to Frank and Agnes Nilles, and grew up along with his two sisters, Lorraine and Fran, in the Greenbush neighborhood (“The Bush”) of...
Sean Green
Feb 4, 2021
EDGERTON - Sean Green, age 58, died February 4th, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison. Sean was born on November 12, 1962 in Youngstown OH, to parents Richard & Marjorie (Wyatt) Green. He was the youngest of five siblings. In August of 1973 he moved to Edgerton, WI & graduated from there in 1981. He worked at Dorsey Trailer,...
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