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Continued from previous pageRichard and Mary (Millie) Sorensen of Madison; Alois Van As-ten of Wisconsin Rapids; aunts and uncles. Becky Sorensen of Madison; and Barb (Neal) Van Ersvelde of Grinnell, Iowa; Gene (“T) Van Asten of Appleton; John (Patti) Van Asten of Rudolph; godfather, Bob (Char) Van Asten of Mena-sha; Jeff (Krista) Van Asten of Kimberly; Kirk (Gwen) Van Asten of Wisconsin Rapids; godmother, Victoria Reige! of Hortonville; and 23 cousins.Laura was preceded in death by her grandmother, Ellie Van Asten. and her aunt, Alice Van Asten.Laura will be remembered for her positive attitude, her genuine smile, and the joy that she brought to those around her. She was a bright young woman who was very devoted to her faith and exemplified a spirit of service to others. Laura was a blessing in the lives of anyone who knew her, and she was and always will be dearly loved.Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, July 7,2017, at HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Ave., Kimberly, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. A Funeral Liturgy will be held on Saturday. July 8, 2017, at 11 a.m. with Father Bob Kollath officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Interment will follow at Holy Angels Cemetery, W2796 County Roa KK, Appleton.Laura, we love you and will deeply miss having you here with us on earth. We watched you go from being a shy young girl to blossoming into a beautiful, confident, and outgoing young woman. We are so proud of you, and we appreciate how you lived your faith and through that, brought joy to others. Love, Mom, Dad, Luke, and Michelle.Washington, Paul CharlesSr.* MADISON-Paul Charles Washington Sr. passed away on June 3u, 2017. He was born Dec. 21,1934, in Wauwatosa, Wis. His mother, Frances Givens, named him Charles Givens. Paul was adopted by Suzie and Reverend Joseph Washington of Madison, and was named Paul Charles Washington. He grew up in the Greenbush Community. Paul attended Old Marquette, New Marquette, Lapham and Central High Schools. He entered the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was assigned to Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, where he trained as an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Specialist. Paul was sent overseas and served in Seoul and Incheon, Korea where he was injured in a mine sweepingaccident.He returned home in 1955, andreturned to work at UW Hospital j after having several surgeries. Paul j met and married Shirley Alexanderin 1956. They have six children and celebrated 40 years of marriage,Paul did an apprenticeship in jMortuary Service at Obeys Funeral Home in Milwaukee, Wis, He I returned to Madison, where he 1 worked at Gisholt Manufacturing, 1 City of Madison Water Utility, Mad- I ison Police Department-Special j Services, Dane County Sheriff’s j Department, and part-time for I the U.S. Marshall’s office. After his retirement, he and Shirley moved j to California for the next seven years. He returned to Madison ! and worked full-time as a driver for Dunham Express, then went to work for Fed Ex Office, and retired j after 10 years of service.Paul was very active. He was involved with the Madison Scouts, and was a boy scout leader. He was also active in veterans' organizations, including the Dane County Veterans Service Office Commissioner; Disabled American Veterans past State Commander; VFW I 1318; Korean War Veterans Chapter President, and was heavily involved with Badger Honor Flight.He also volunteered at Madison VA Hospital. He was a charter member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. | In his free time he enjoyed golfing, bowling and loved to be friendly and helpful to people.Paul is survived by his children, Joseph (Janet), Donald (Nancy), Larry, Paulette (Carmelita), Della and Paul Jr.; grandson, Brandon; and other step-grandchildren and great-grandcnildren. He has an adopted brother, Dr. Joseph Washington Jr.; special cousin, Sina Thompson; stepbrother, Frankie A. Thompson: cousins, nieces, nephews, and many, many, friends.A Mass of Christian Burial will ; be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, s July 8, 2017, at ST. PETER CATH-OLIC CHURCH, 5001 N. Sherman : Ave., Madison, with Monsignor Charles Schluter presiding. A visi- j tation will be held from 9 a.m. until time of Mass on Saturday at the church. Burial will be at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.The family would like to thank the Madison VA hospital 4th and j 7th floor nurses, the VA CLC Hospice nurses, VA Infusion nurses, j the UW Radiation Clinic, and all the VA Hospital and UW doctors for alltheir support while going through 1this difficult time.Donations can be made to the j Badger Honor Flight, St. Peter’s Catholic Church and UW Cancer Research. To view and sign this guestbook, please visit www.ry-anfuneralservice.com.Ryan Funeral Home Cremation Services 2418 N. Sherman Ave (608) 249-8257Wilson, Charlotte C.POYNETTE / JANESVILLE- j Charlotte C. (Anderson) Wilson, ; age 103, passed away on Saturday, I July 1, 2017, at Cedar Crest Com- : munity for Senior Adults in Janes- j ville. A private service will be held -at a later date, with an obituary to jfollow. Online condolences may be Imade at www.gundersonfh.com.Gunderson East Funeral Cremation Care 5203 Monona Drive (608) 221 5420
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