Brett A. Marking

Marking, Brett Andrew MADISON-Brett Andrew Marking, age 33, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014. He was born on March 5, 1981, the son of William (Jack) and Sue Marking. Brett attended Elvehjem, Sennett and LaFollette High School. He attended UW-Whitewater after high school. Brett was active in sports from t-ball to city league. He was an outdoor enthusiast and loved cooking. Brett was the co-founder of Recreational Rhythms; a music festival for charity held each year on Labor Day. He was employed by Schreffler Flooring. He is survived by his parents; half siblings, Heather and Craig; uncles; aunts; cousins; many friends; and special friends, Kallie Waite and Kian Bernal. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Otto and Clara Masshardt and Nick and Lila Marking; and his uncle and aunt, Clarence and Alice Masshardt. A Celebration of Life will be held at GUNDERSON FITCHBURG FUNERAL HOME, 2950 Chapel Valley Road, Fitchburg, at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 25, 2014. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, 2014 and also from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethel Lutheran Church Food Pantry or your local food pantry. Brett’s life ended too soon, but his memories, body donation and contributions to society will live on in our hearts forever. Brett we love you! Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson Fitchburg Funeral & Cremation Care 2950 Chapel Valley Road (608)442-5002