Obituary
Gregory William Madsen
Oct. 21, 1962-July 31, 2017
Santa Cruz, CA
Greg (a.k.a. "Maddog") was born and raised in Los Altos, CA and peacefully passed away of cancer at his home in Santa Cruz. He attended Brigham Young University and later married the girl of his dreams, Jan Soelberg, in 1989. They moved to Santa Cruz to raise their 4 kids in a place of natural beauty full of surf, sunshine, and open-minded individuals. He actively served in the local community through his church, the Capitola Junior Lifeguard program, Pacific Collegiate School board, and others. He lived a life full of positivity, faith, and adventure! Greg is survived by his wife Jan and his children Makena & Price Foulger, Ella, Emmett, and Henry Madsen.
A paddle out will take place Saturday, Aug. 5 at 9am at 38th beach. A memorial service will be held that afternoon at 2pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 220 Elk St., Santa Cruz, CA.
Donations can be made to the Greg Madsen Memorial Fund. Information can be found at gregmadsen.com
Oct. 21, 1962-July 31, 2017
Santa Cruz, CA
Greg (a.k.a. "Maddog") was born and raised in Los Altos, CA and peacefully passed away of cancer at his home in Santa Cruz. He attended Brigham Young University and later married the girl of his dreams, Jan Soelberg, in 1989. They moved to Santa Cruz to raise their 4 kids in a place of natural beauty full of surf, sunshine, and open-minded individuals. He actively served in the local community through his church, the Capitola Junior Lifeguard program, Pacific Collegiate School board, and others. He lived a life full of positivity, faith, and adventure! Greg is survived by his wife Jan and his children Makena & Price Foulger, Ella, Emmett, and Henry Madsen.
A paddle out will take place Saturday, Aug. 5 at 9am at 38th beach. A memorial service will be held that afternoon at 2pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 220 Elk St., Santa Cruz, CA.
Donations can be made to the Greg Madsen Memorial Fund. Information can be found at gregmadsen.com