Anna Mae Femrite, age 101, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Oak Park Place. She was born on June 27, 1922, in Stoughton, the daughter of Gilbert and Gurina (Hougen) Gunderson.

Anna was united in marriage to Ray Femrite. She worked in food service at LaFollette High School.

Anna had a kind heart, and everyone who met her loved her. She loved the staff at Oak Park who adoringly nicknamed her, Anna Banana. Anna enjoyed woodworking, rosemaling, working with stained glass, sewing and knitting. She was the Queen of "Skip Bo" and loved to travel all over the world, with Africa being her favorite. She was also a loyal member of the Red Hatters. Anna still got together once a month for lunch with the working girls from LaFollette.

Anna is survived by her son-in-law, Skip Congdon; her niece, Susan Femrite; special friend, Darren Olson; and dear friends the Rogers family. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ray; daughter, Diane Congdon; son, David Femrite; sister, Dorothy Gunderson; and brother, Russell Gunderson.

A memorial service will be held at LAKE EDGE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 4032 Monona Drive, Madison, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, with the Rev. Justin Dittrich presiding. Burial will take place at Roselawn Memorial Park. A visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday.

Memorials may be gifted in Anna’s name to Agrace HospiceCare. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

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

Anna Femrite

June 27, 1922 - June 02, 2024

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