Eleanor 'Ellie' (Barron) Rapacz

Eleanor 'Ellie' (Barron) Rapacz

November 26, 1951 - April 30, 2013

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MADISON-Eleanor “Ellie” (Barron) Rapacz, age 61, passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. She was born on Nov. 26, 1951 in Mexico, Mo., the daughter of Charles W. and Flossie Monroe. She married Dallas Rapacz in Madison. Ellie worked at Belmont Nursing Home. She loved her four legged friends, Goldie and Jackie. Ellie was a devoted grandmother to her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband of 10 years, Dallas; sons, Darwin R. (Sheila) Barron, Joseph R. (Carol Kemmerer), and Todd D. (Anne Detke); daughter, Laura (Gary) Nys; grandchildren, Rachel McGraw, Jake Kemmerer, Tracy Nys, Nick Barron, Jarett Kemmerer, Elizabeth Detke, Nathan Barron, Josh Detke, Destiny Barron, Hailey Barron, Jacqueline Nys, and Trevor Nys; and sisters, Patricia Wagner and Tina Bowden. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Linda Lund; and brother, Charles Monroe. Funeral services will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at Noon on Saturday, May 4, 2013, with Pastor Scott Werlein presiding. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday. We love you mom and thank you for making us who we are today. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday. Funeral services will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at Noon on Saturday, May 4, 2013, with Pastor Scott Werlein presiding.

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Tim Taylor
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Dallas, My condolences to you and your family upon the passing of your wife,Ellie. I haven"t seen you in many years but it seems like yesterday we were back at St. Pats. Hang in there my old friend. Tim Taylor
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Pat Lynch and Dan Sierra
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Dallas, our thoughts are with you. I'm sorry we are unable to be there, I am in Arizona and Dan is in IL working for a few days. Please know that our prayers are with Ellie and you.
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Mary Isberner
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I have not seen Eleanor for a long time but always enjoyed being with her. May the God of love comfort your hearts. My Sympathy to all of you, Mary Isberner
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pam (bailey)kalland and duane
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Dallas i was really surprised to hear about Ellie. I want you to know that Duane and i are thinking of you and our heart felt prayers are with you. Miss all our days at Mare Bears! Take care of yourself and just hold on to the memories then she will be with you always!! Pam and Duane
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hailey
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I miss you and love you grandma! I love you to grandpa Dallas. I hope to see you soon! hang in there!

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