Bernice Abel's obituary , Passed away on September 1, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin

Bernice Abel

April 9, 1935 - September 1, 2026 (91 years old)

Madison, Wisconsin

Bernice Abel's obituary , Passed away on September 1, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin

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Bernice Abel

April 9, 1935 - September 1, 2026 (91 years old)

Madison, Wisconsin

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Bernice Abel Obituary

The family of Bernice Abel in Madison, Wisconsin announces her passing on September 1, 2026. Bernice, born on April 9, 1935, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernice Abel to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Heiking and Luella Heiking (Bowers); her husband Leo Abel; her sons, Eugene and Douglas Abel; her parents-in-law, Leo and Augusta Abel (Schultz); and her sisters-in-law, Florence Bilkey and Lois Abel.

She is survived by: her sons, Garry Abel (Tammy Henry), Rodney Abel (Debra) and Jason Abel (Rita); her daughters-in-law, Marion Evenson and Sue Abel; and her sister Lorraine Skogen. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Ryan Funeral Home (6924 Lake Rd, DeForest, WI 53532). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice in Bernice's honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services



Fri

Sep 11

Visitation

Ryan Funeral Home
6924 Lake Rd, DeForest, WI 53532

Fri

Sep 11

Funeral service

Ryan Funeral Home
6924 Lake Rd, DeForest, WI 53532

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