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.

Betty Shovers

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death on November 24 of Betty Shovers, mother of Marc (Jan Loeb) and Steve Shovers, grandmother of Sam and Ben Shovers. She was 98.

All those attending in person for the funeral service or shiva must be fully vaccinated and masked.

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Heidi Beth Lauhon

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death of Heidi Beth Lauhon on Tuesday, November 16. Heidi is survived by her husband Chuck and her daughter Samantha (Aaron Stern), and was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Linda Lerner, and her son Harrison. Heidi is also survi…

Elaine Borowsky

With great sadness, we write to inform you that Elaine Borowsky passed away on November 2.

There will be a graveside service at Beit Olamim at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 4. The service will be followed by a meal of consolation from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm at the Jewish Social Service office …

Fred Brauer

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death on October 17 of Fred Brauer, husband of Esther Brauer, father of Debra, David, and Michael, and grandfather of many grandchildren.

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May Fred's memory be for a blessing.

Joni Pico

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death of Joni Pico, mother of Sasha Pico, on October 13. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mickey Pico, and by Dr. Fred Chu. Joni worked as a caseworker for Jewish Social Services (JSS) since 2019.

Gatherings to honor Joni’s life …