Michael Stearns's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin

Michael Stearns

November 2, 1952 - May 9, 2026 (73 years old)

Madison, Wisconsin

Michael Stearns's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin

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Michael Stearns

November 2, 1952 - May 9, 2026 (73 years old)

Madison, Wisconsin

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Michael Stearns Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael Stearns (Madison, Wisconsin), who passed away at the age of 73, on May 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Stearns to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Stearns and Edith Stearns (Cunningham); and his siblings, Linda Leisen, Pam Crawford, Jamie Stearns and Jay Stearns.

He is survived by: his children, Joshua Stearns (Jeannie), Jamie Wirag (Karl) and Brianna Stearns (Kyle Rabelhofer); his brother Rick Stearns (Sue); his grandchildren, Jaden, Ryker, Asher, Briana, Brady, Andrew and Caden; and his former wife Eileen. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Take a Vet Fishing and the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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