Obituaries

Terri Firehawk

Terri Firehawk

Mar 13, 2016

MADISON - Terri Firehawk, (formerly Teresa Seitler), age 58, of Madison, Wis., left her body and released her energy back into the universe on Sunday, March 13, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. Terri was born Nov. 15, 1958 to Carole Snodderly. She graduated from Union City High School in 1976. Terri loved to go on road trips and...

Edward Allen Sickenberger

Edward Allen Sickenberger

Mar 12, 2016

MADISON - Edward Allen Sickenberger, age 73, of Madison, WI, passed away at Faith Living Assisted Living in Sun Prairie, on March 12, 2016. He was born on March 25, 1942, the second child of Karl Adam and Margaret J. (Thompson) Sickenberger. Raised in Wisconsin Dells, he was baptized and confirmed in the Trinity Lutheran faith. He graduated from...

Edward Allen Sickenberger

Edward Allen Sickenberger

Mar 12, 2016

MADISON - Edward Allen Sickenberger, age 73, of Madison, WI, passed away at Faith Living Assisted Living in Sun Prairie, on March 12, 2016. He was born on March 25, 1942, the second child of Karl Adam and Margaret J. (Thompson) Sickenberger. Raised in Wisconsin Dells, he was baptized and confirmed in the Trinity Lutheran faith. He graduated from...

Elsie L. Bach

Elsie L. Bach

Mar 1, 2016

MADISON Elsie L Bach was born in Madison on March 29, 1923, and passed away March 1, 2016. She was preceded by her parents, Ernest and Louise Bollier; twin sister, Martha; brother, Albert; and sister, Anna Mae Iverson. She attended Franklin School and graduated from Central High School in 1940. She married Adolph Al Bach on Dec. 6, 1941,...

Elsie L. Bach

Elsie L. Bach

Mar 1, 2016

MADISON Elsie L Bach was born in Madison on March 29, 1923, and passed away March 1, 2016. She was preceded by her parents, Ernest and Louise Bollier; twin sister, Martha; brother, Albert; and sister, Anna Mae Iverson. She attended Franklin School and graduated from Central High School in 1940. She married Adolph Al Bach on Dec. 6, 1941,...

Andrea Elizabeth Sherman

Andrea Elizabeth Sherman

Feb 24, 2016

MADISON - Andrea Elizabeth Sherman, age 53, passed away in her Madison residence on the morning of February 24, 2016. Andrea was born to Robert and Elaine Fink and grew up in northern California where she learned to love animals, nature, healing through energy, and alternative medicine. As an artistic free spirit, she was a member of the rock...

Andrea Elizabeth Sherman

Andrea Elizabeth Sherman

Feb 24, 2016

MADISON - Andrea Elizabeth Sherman, age 53, passed away in her Madison residence on the morning of February 24, 2016. Andrea was born to Robert and Elaine Fink and grew up in northern California where she learned to love animals, nature, healing through energy, and alternative medicine. As an artistic free spirit, she was a member of the rock...

Nancy L. Schara

Nancy L. Schara

Feb 23, 2016

MADISON/OREGON - Nancy Lou (Smith) Schara, age 74, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, after a 10 year battle with Alzheimers. Nancy was born on Feb. 16, 1942 to Lester Mike and Gladys (Bishell) Smith. She is survived by her daughters, Jacqueline (Robert) Robson, Cathy (Randi) Mullendore, Cindy (Paul) Lust, Michelle (Thomas) Bulin, and Lisa Schara; 12 grandchildren; one...

Nancy L. Schara

Nancy L. Schara

Feb 23, 2016

MADISON/OREGON - Nancy Lou (Smith) Schara, age 74, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, after a 10 year battle with Alzheimers. Nancy was born on Feb. 16, 1942 to Lester Mike and Gladys (Bishell) Smith. She is survived by her daughters, Jacqueline (Robert) Robson, Cathy (Randi) Mullendore, Cindy (Paul) Lust, Michelle (Thomas) Bulin, and Lisa Schara; 12 grandchildren; one...

Rosann Motisi

Rosann Motisi

Feb 22, 2016

MADISON - Rosann Motisi, age 61, of Madison, lost her battle with lung cancer on Feb. 22, 2016, in her home. She was an amazing sister, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed her last days and minutes with her dear family that meant everything to her. Rosie always enjoyed watching the success of both of her children, Jake and Samantha....

Rosann Motisi

Rosann Motisi

Feb 22, 2016

MADISON - Rosann Motisi, age 61, of Madison, lost her battle with lung cancer on Feb. 22, 2016, in her home. She was an amazing sister, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed her last days and minutes with her dear family that meant everything to her. Rosie always enjoyed watching the success of both of her children, Jake and Samantha....

Diana Lynn Morgan

Diana Lynn Morgan

Feb 21, 2016

WAUNAKEE - Diana L. Morgan, age 64, died at Meriter Hospital on Feb. 21, 2016, after a long illness. Born at Great Lakes Naval Station, Ill., on June 3, 1951, to Robert and Marjorie Morgan, she grew up in Chicago. As a young adult, she moved to Wisconsin, and spent the rest of her life in the state. In...

Diana Lynn Morgan

Diana Lynn Morgan

Feb 21, 2016

WAUNAKEE - Diana L. Morgan, age 64, died at Meriter Hospital on Feb. 21, 2016, after a long illness. Born at Great Lakes Naval Station, Ill., on June 3, 1951, to Robert and Marjorie Morgan, she grew up in Chicago. As a young adult, she moved to Wisconsin, and spent the rest of her life in the state. In...

Lawrence J. Burner

Lawrence J. Burner

Feb 20, 2016

Lawrence J. Burner, 52, of Janesville, died unexpectedly at St. Marys Hospital in Janesville on Saturday, February 20, 2016. He was born in Janesville, the son of Thomas and Joan Burner on January 11, 1964. Larry, prior to his accident, worked for Woodmans Grocery Store in Janesville. He graduated from Janesville Parker High School, where he was a member...

Lawrence J. Burner

Lawrence J. Burner

Feb 20, 2016

Lawrence J. Burner, 52, of Janesville, died unexpectedly at St. Marys Hospital in Janesville on Saturday, February 20, 2016. He was born in Janesville, the son of Thomas and Joan Burner on January 11, 1964. Larry, prior to his accident, worked for Woodmans Grocery Store in Janesville. He graduated from Janesville Parker High School, where he was a member...

Cathleen A. Blair

Cathleen A. Blair

Feb 15, 2016

MADISON Cathleen Blair was born on Dec. 16, 1982 to Ruth and Roger Blair. She was expected on Dec. 24th so they were glad she came early. Four and a half years later, her sister Deborah arrived. They have been allies ever since. Cathleen was always appreciative of the underdog, as was shown by her orchestrating a sit-in while...

Cathleen A. Blair

Cathleen A. Blair

Feb 15, 2016

MADISON Cathleen Blair was born on Dec. 16, 1982 to Ruth and Roger Blair. She was expected on Dec. 24th so they were glad she came early. Four and a half years later, her sister Deborah arrived. They have been allies ever since. Cathleen was always appreciative of the underdog, as was shown by her orchestrating a sit-in while...

William John Skinner

William John Skinner

Feb 15, 2016

MADISON William John Skinner, age 62, of Madison, passed away on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 at Badger Prairie Health Care Center in Verona, following an extended illness. He was born in Madison on Sept. 15, 1953, the son of Raymond and Elizabeth (Meyer) Skinner. Following graduation from Madison West High School, Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy. After his...

William John Skinner

William John Skinner

Feb 15, 2016

MADISON William John Skinner, age 62, of Madison, passed away on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 at Badger Prairie Health Care Center in Verona, following an extended illness. He was born in Madison on Sept. 15, 1953, the son of Raymond and Elizabeth (Meyer) Skinner. Following graduation from Madison West High School, Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy. After his...

Russell L. Peck,  Iii

Russell L. Peck, Iii

Feb 10, 2016

MADISON Russell L. Peck III, age 54, of Madison, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at Meriter Hospital following a lengthy illness. He is survived by his father, Russell; a sister, Teresa (Tom) Roach; and friend, Cindy Fuller. He was preceded in death by his mother, CaroleSue in 2013. At Russells request, no services will be held. All...