Kay DeMinter

MADISON - Kay H. DeMinter, age 88, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, in Sun Prairie. 

Kay was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on February 20, 1938, to Robert and Vivian (Loomis) Schultz.  She graduated from Madison East High School in 1956.  Her life employment included Jackson Clinic Pharmacy, flight attendant for Northwest Airlines, East Madison Clinic, and U.W. Extension, which she retired from in April of 2000 after almost 26 years of service. 

Throughout the years, Kay enjoyed camping, traveling, bowling, playing cards, reading, Badgers and Packers games, family and friends. She was a devoted mother and grandmother whose greatest pride and joy in life were her sons and their achievements, along with her precious granddaughters whom she adored. 

Kay is survived by her sons, Mike (Rose) DeMinter of Sun Prairie and Tim (Amy) DeMinter of Spring Green; granddaughters, Bryanna (Nathan DeLong) DeMinter and Brooklyn (Marcos) Ramos of Spring Green; sister, Deloris Erstad of West Bend; brother, Cary Schultz of Madison; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Lavonne Beale; brothers-in-law, David Beale and Al Erstad; sister, Sharon Bailey; and brother, Bobby Schultz. 

A visitation will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2026. 

Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. 

Gunderson East
Funeral & Cremation Care
5203 Monona Drive
(608) 221-5420