John M. Fadness
March 10, 1940 - August 29, 2022
Obituary
MONONA - John M. “Jack” Fadness, age 82, of Monona, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at VA Hospital. He was born on March 10, 1940, in Chicago, the son of Neyman and Inez (Hansen) Fadness.
Jack graduated from Monona Grove High School in 1958 and served in the U.S. Army. He worked for the State of Wisconsin-Department of Transportation for 37 years, retiring in 1997.
Jack was a member of the Red Cross, Dane County Energy Management, National Ski Patrol, Four Lakes Yacht Club, Middleton Ionic, Eastside Club, American Legion Post 501 and a 32nd Degree Mason. He was an avid volunteer and was always willing to give a helping hand. Jack was a car enthusiast and will be remembered for perpetually remodeling his home. He loved going to Florida, taking a boat trip on the lake and especially spending time with his family and friends.
Jack is survived by his sisters, Virginia (George) Norgord and Patricia Fadness; and twin sister, Jill (Wayne) Kerwin; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Donald and James.
A memorial service will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 12 noon on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the time of the service on Sunday.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the family. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
Gunderson East
Funeral & Cremation Care
5203 Monona Drive
(608) 221-5420