Condolence Notifications

May Their Memory Be For A Blessing

 

Anyone may submit a death notification for a member of the Madison area Jewish community. The submissions will be posted on this page of our website. We will do our best to post submissions received on the same day or next day, Monday - Friday. A daily email will be sent  to anyone who has subscribed to receive condolence notifications when there are new posts to the website on that day.

Shulamit Elkayam

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death on Thursday, December 30 of Shulamit Elkayam, mother of Mark (Stephanie) Goldstein, David (Anne) Goldstein, and Rahel Goldstein; and grandmother of Ellen, Abby, Cara, Vivian, Noah, and Ari.

Beth Israel Center is arranging for shom…

Gerald McKinney

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death of Gerald McKinney, husband of Mary Leary; father of Shahanna Wynn McKinney (Bill Baldon), David Franklin McKinney (Elizabeth Miller), Adam William McKinney (Daniel Banks), Jason Schachter McKinney (Karon Anne Click), and David Svante…

Kyle Louis Jasen

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the passing on December 14 of Kyle Louis Jasen, son of Henry and Terri Jasen, brother of Emily (Ankur) Desai, uncle of Maya, Lela and Sarita Desai, nephew of June Jasen, and grandson of Roe Jasen.

Funeral
The funeral will be in person at Beth I…

Stephen D. Kessler

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the passing on December 9 of Stephen D. Kessler, husband of Donna Anderson, father of Hannah Kessler (Adam Lombardi) and Sarah (Zach) Masa-Myers, and brother of Kenneth Kessler.

Steve was an active member of the Jewish community in which he read…

Jerry Leff

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the passing on November 29, of Jerry Leff, uncle of Nancy Leff (KC Lerner), great-uncle of Samara and Max.

He was 95.

May Jerry's memory be for a blessing.