Marshall “Mickey” Bostad, age 89, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Fountainhead Homes in DeForest. He was born on August 1, 1929, in the Town of Burke and was the son of Clarence and Bessie (McMurran) Bostad. He married Shirley Ihland on October 16, 1954. Together they farmed on his home farm. “Mickey loved to farm”.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley, his sister Elaine Bostad; in-laws, Carol Bostad, Wayne (Audrey) Ihland, David (Diane) Ihland, Ruth Ann (Jerry) Dobbs, Gwen Peirce; many nieces nephews and great nieces and nephews

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Betty (Willard) Gerbitz, brother LaVerne Bostad; brother-in-law Jim Peirce.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Burke Lutheran Church, 5720 Portage Road in Madison with Pastor Robert Neubert presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, August 17, 2018, at the Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral Home, 302 Columbus Street in Sun Prairie and from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at the church on Saturday. A special thank you to Heartland Hospice and the staff at Fountainhead Homes. The family suggests memorials be made to Burke Lutheran Building Fund or Heartland Hospice.
“Home at last Mickey”

Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral &Cremation
Sun Prairie, 608-837-5400
www.newcomerfh.com