Madison - Thomas R. “Tom” Williamson, age 80, of Madison, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Charter Senior Living - Madison. He was born on August 27, 1945, in Madison, Wis., the son of Thomas and Marie (Stahl) Williamson.

Tom graduated from Waunakee High School in 1963. He served in the U.S. Army from 1965 -1966. He married Janet Buckley in Madison in May 1969.

Prior to retirement, Tom worked at the Central Wisconsin Center. He also worked in the parking division at the Dane County Coliseum/Expo Center. Tom was also a sports enthusiast, especially enjoying the Milwaukee Brewers, Wisconsin Badgers football and hockey games, and Green Bay Packers. He was excited to attend the 1994 Rose Bowl and watched countless Madison Muskies games in the “Fishbowl.”

Tom is survived by his wife, Janet; daughters, Holly (John Immordino) Williamson and Dawn Williamson; granddaughter, Kali Williamson; sisters, Judy Hamre and Linda Truitt; brother, Kendall (Julie) Williamson; along with three generations of nieces and nephews; other relatives; and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Mavis (Jay) Logan; brother-in-law, Everett Hamre; and grandchild, Addrianna Christianson.

Private family services will be held.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Badger Honor Flight. The family wishes to thank the staff at Charter Senior Living and Moments Hospice for their wonderful care given to Tom. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

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

Thomas R Williamson

August 27, 1945 - May 22, 2026

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