Dwayne H. Martinson, 73 of Jefferson, died on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at UW-Hospital with his sister at his bedside.
Dwayne was born on March 21, 1947 in Madison, WI, the son of Elwood and Gladys (Fehrmann) Martinson. He grew up in the Jefferson area and attended school there. Dwayne worked for 20 plus years in the laundry department of the then Jefferson County Home, now Alden Estates. Dwayne’s life’s passion was music. He loved a wide variety of genres and he enjoyed music from every era. He spent many hours outdoors, hunting a variety of animals and enjoying God’s creation. Dwayne was a life-long bachelor, who kept mostly to himself, but always greeting his family and friends with a boisterous “What’s Up!”. He was loved dearly by his family and he will be missed.
He is survived by: his siblings Gary Martinson of Cambridge, Charmaine Ruegg of Jefferson, Mary (Jim) Koehler of Jefferson, and Bobbie (Dwight) Tomczak of Jefferson. Dwayne is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Garland Martinson.
Per Dwayne’s wishes, no formal services will be held.
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