Janice Christine Haynie

FITCHBURG - Janice Christine (Brumm) Haynie, age 87, of Fitchburg, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Sylvan Crossings in Fitchburg. She was born on April 13, 1937, in Middleton, the daughter of Elmer and Helen (Punswick) Brumm.

Janice and her siblings grew up on the West side of Middleton on the Brumm Homestead that later became the Pope Farm Conservancy. She graduated from Middleton High School in 1954.  Janice loved her career as a secretary for the UW-Madison School of Chemistry. She was very involved in the student's academics and would assist with typing thesis details for them.

She enjoyed traveling and spent time living in Colorado and New York but ultimately moved back to Wisconsin. Janice loved reading and was a very talented seamstress. She would create baby quilts for friends and family that have continued to be passed on through generations. She spent her winters in Tucson to spend time with friends and enjoy the desert plants blooming.

Janice is survived by her sister, Mary Feiler; sister-in-law, Linda Brumm; nieces, Jenni Feiler, Susan Brumm and Stephanie Ansfield; and nephews, Mitch Feiler and Mike Feiler. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, John Brumm; and brother-in-law, Jerry Feiler.

Visitation will be held at Gunderson West Funeral and Cremation Care, 7435 University Ave., Middleton, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

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

Gunderson West
Funeral & Cremation Care
7435 University Ave.
(608) 831-6761