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Dave Quady provides obituary about Ricardo Quintana
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Ricardo Quintana’s passing….
Thanks to Jon Buschke for passing on this information.
The following was found on Madison.com:
Obituary for Dr. Ricardo Jr. Quintana
Verona
Dr. Ricardo Beckwith Quintana Jr., age 70, passed away Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010.
He was born Aug. 23, 1940, in Madison, the son of distingui
shed Professor Ricardo B. and Janet (Harris) Quintana Sr.
Dr. Quintana Jr. received a B.A. from Harvard, an M.A. from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. from UW-Madison, each in mathematics. He was known for his work on the restricted Burnside problem.
Dr. Quintana Jr. is survived by his wife, Kathleen (Vinz) Quintana; and a son, Christian Watson.
A graveside service was held at Middleton Cemetery in Verona on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. A very special thank you to the staff at Badger Prairie Health Care Center for your wonderful care of Ricardo!
Cress Funeral and Cremation Service
3325 E. Washington Avenue
(608) 249-6666
www.cressfuneralservice.com
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Former faculty member Leo Barnes obituary
Barnes, Leo F.
MADISON
Leo F. Barnes, age 86, of Madison passed away peacefully on Friday, January 29, 2010. A native of Hay Springs, Neb., Barnes served in the Navy during World War II and attended UW-Madison after the war, earni
ng a bachelor’s degree in 1947 and a master’s degree in 1949. He became a teacher in 1948 and later a guidance counselor at Madison West High where he worked until he retired. He is survived by his wife, Janet; and daughter, Joan. A short Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, at 10 a.m. at Coventry Village Retirement Community, Brookline Apartments activity room, 7707 N. Brookline Drive, in Madison. In lieu of plants and flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity.
From Wisconsin State Journal, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010
Madison West High School Class of 1958 