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.

George Wolnak

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death on August 29 of George Wolnak, husband of the late Edith Wolnak nee Herst, father of Kenneth (Elizabeth) Wolnak, grandfather of Juliana Wolnak, Max Wolnak, and Megan Harper, brother of the late Lillian Sherman and Bernard Wolnak. Georg…

Annette Nager

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death on August 18 of Annette Nager, mother of Sherry (Kevin Martini-Fuller) Diamond and Jeffrey (Carla) Nager, grandmother of Jennie (Matt) Edes-Pierotti, and great-grandmother of Amira and Joshua Pierotti, and many more. She was 94.

There…

Mohtaran Simani

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the passing last week of Mohtaran Simani, sister of Rahmat (Mary) Simani. She was 97 years old.

We extend our condolences to her siblings, children, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She lived most of her life in Iran and died pea…

Dorothy (Gahr) Schwartz

With great sadness, we write to inform you of the death on June 7 of Dorothy (Gahr) Schwartz, wife of William “Bill" z"l; daughter of Ben and Clara (Ackerman) Gahr z"l; brother of Norton Gahr z"l; mother of Marlene Schwartz z"l, Howard (Sandy), and Larry; and mother-in-law of Steve Wei…

Allen Ross

With great sadness, we write to inform you that Allen Ross, father of Maddie Light, died on May 27 at the age of 90. The funeral was held in Florida.

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May Allen's memory be for a blessing, and may Maddie, Barry, and their daughter, Lindsey, be comforted at this time.