Jean Marie Madsen

Jean M. Madsen died Saturday, October 23, 2022, at age 90 at New Perspective Senior Living. She was born in Brule, WI to Ernest and Emelia Westlund on May 23, 1932. She married John Madsen on July 14, 1951.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents, daughter June Maureen, sons James and John Madsen, son-in-law Mark Routh, aunts, uncles, and many cousins.

She is survived by her husband John; daughter Jane Routh; daughter-in-law Jennifer Madsen; grandchildren Lisa (Ryan) Carlson, Mitchell (Jill) Routh, Matthew (Emily) Routh, Christina (Nick) Smith, Ryan Madsen, Nathan (Jessica) Madsen, Robin Madsen, Joshua Madsen, Jeff Madsen, Jim Madsen, and Stevierae Glanville; great-grandchildren Rylan, Lyvia, Sophia, Tatianna, Preston, Juliet, Emelia Maureen, Oliver, Stella, Emelia Rae, Trevor, Cameron, Kimberley, and Jaxon.

Jean graduated from Northwestern High School and was proud to be in the first class of Tigers in 1950. She worked as an LPN for Dr. Roger Thompson and at area hospitals. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and belonged to an area square dance club.

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff for their care at New Perspective Senior Living and Essentia Health Hospice.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday, Oct. 29 ^th at Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 E. 5 ^th Street, Superior and continue until the memorial service at 11:00 AM with Gary Banker officiating. Burial will be at Ever-Rest Cemetery in Waino, WI.

The Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 E. 5 ^th Street in Superior, is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave a condolence or sign the guestbook, please visit www.lenroot-maetzold.com .