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Walter Kubly

1931 - 2025

Walter Kubly obituary, 1931-2025, Sun Prairie, WI

BORN

1931

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Sun Prairie

1310 Emerald Terrace

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Dec. 18, 2025

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

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Walter Kubly Obituary

Walter Kubly

June 10, 1931 - December 10, 2025

Walter Jacob Kubly, age 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 10, 2025, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on June 10, 1931, in Monticello to the late Florence Kubly. Walter graduated from UW Platteville State Teacher's College and also obtained his Masters degree from UW Madison. He taught high school in Tomah and Spring Green before teaching in Sun Prairie for 30 years. Walter was also a funeral director at Cress Funeral Home for many years. He served his Country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Naomi Miller on June 10, 1955.

Walter is survived by his children: Eric Kubly, LaVonne (John) Beske and Scott (Renee) Kubly; grandchildren: Joshua (Monica), Melissa Thomas and Kristin McComb; great-grandchildren: Brayden, Arabella, Liam, Dashel, Tayber and Zach.

Walter had many hobbies like polka dancing, gardening, walking, biking, travelling, model railroading, fishing, playing steel guitar, spending time with family, "coaching" son Eric in Special Olympics.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Naomi; and a great-granddaughter, Peyton.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH, 550 Lincoln Dr. Sun Prairie with Pastor Rick Bursh presiding. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the service at the church on Thursday.

Please share your memories at www.cressfuneralservice.com.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service

1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

(608) 837-9054
Published by Madison.com on Dec. 14, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Walter Kubly

Dec

18

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

550 Lincoln Dr, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

Dec

18

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH

550 Lincoln Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

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Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Sun Prairie

1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

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