MADISON - Nabil Ali Elghadban, age 69, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 23, 1955, in Lebanon, the son of Ali and Shafica Elghadban.

Nabil emigrated to the US in 1999. He earned an associate’s degree in hospitality and business operations and enjoyed a successful career as the owner and operator of People’s Bakery. Over his 20 years running the business, he earned numerous awards for his food both from his restaurant and as a vendor at various food festivals throughout Madison. On November 18, 2001, he married Mari N. in Madison, Wis., where they lived and raised their family. He proudly became a US citizen in 2005. He was not religious but believed in God and said that he had a personal relationship with God.

Nabil is survived by his wife, Mari; his children and stepchildren; three grandchildren; his father, Ali; his siblings; and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shafica; and sister, Nabila.

For all those who knew Nabil, loved him and wish to pay last respects, our family extends our deepest gratitude to you. He was a friend to many.

A funeral service will be held at GUNDERSON FITCHBURG FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 2950 Chapel Valley Road, Fitchburg, at 1 p.m. on Friday, October 25, 2024. Burial will take place at Verona Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday.

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

Gunderson Fitchburg
Funeral & Cremation Care
2950 Chapel Valley Road
(608) 442-5002

Nabil A Elghadban

April 23, 1955 - October 17, 2024

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