Obituaries
Diane J. Firkus
Sep 28, 2026
Diane J. Firkus, 78, of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 20, 1948, in Aberdeen, SD, the daughter of the late Frank and Phyllis (Warne) Kegley. Diane was united in marriage to Louis C. Firkus on July 2, 1966. Diane and Louis are members of...
Heidi A. McGraw
Sep 27, 2026
Heidi Ann (Larsen) McGraw, age 61, of Delavan, WI, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026. She was born on April 16, 1965, in Elkhorn, WI, and was the daughter of the late Roger and Kathryn “Katie” Larsen. Heidi was united in marriage to her husband Paul, on January 25, 1991. During her life, Heidi had many passions and made...
Charlotte A. Lewers
Sep 27, 2026
Charlotte A. (Wallack) Lewers, age 90, of Whitewater, WI, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026. She was born on February 2, 1936, in Fairview, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Stanley and Anna Wallack. She was united in marriage to Ralph Lewers until his passing in June of 1992. Throughout her life, she was a hard worker and...
Katherine "Kathy" S. Bakke
Sep 25, 2026
Katherine “Kathy” Bakke, 67 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Friday September 25, 2026, at her home. She was born December 20, 1958, in CA, the daughter of the late Darcy and Hazel (Weissgerber) Lothes. Kathy was united in marriage to Dean Bakke on June 6, 1989, in Kenosha, WI. She worked as a custodian for the University of Wisconsin...
Frank J Ehlert
Sep 25, 2026
Frank John Ehlert, 90 of Wilmot passed away on Friday September 25, 2026 at his residence. He was born April 9, 1936 at his family's homestead in Spring Grove, IL, the son of the late Frank and Flavia (Harms) Ehlert. He lived in Wilmot his entire life. On May 30, 1959 he was united in marriage to the love of...
Elaine A. Boardman
Sep 24, 2026
Elaine A. Boardman, 88 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Mercy Hospital Walworth. She was born November 24, 1937, in Darlington, WI, the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Catherine (McGowan) McArdle. Elaine was united in marriage to Charles “Chuck” G. Boardman on April 24, 1964, in Elkhorn, WI. She enjoyed going out to...
Brian Jeffrey Ogne
Sep 23, 2026
Brian J. Ogne age 82 of Elkhorn, WI died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday September 23, 2026, at Village Glen in Lake Geneva, WI. Brian is a Norwegian by heritage, an American by birth, and a Christian by rebirth, born on June 8, 1944, in Chicago, IL; to Christian parents; the late Leonard and Eleanor (Reinersten) Ogne. Brian...
Jose Huerta Rico
Sep 19, 2026
Jose Huerta Rico, 81, de Walworth, WI, falleció al lado de su querida familia el Sabado, 19 de Septiembre del 2026. Jose nacio en Buenavista, Michoacan de Ocampo, Mexico, el 17 de Julio del 1945, y era el hijo de Antonio Huerta Ramirez y Ma. Socorro Rico Janos. Jose trabajaba en el Complejo Abby Resort como paisajista por 30 anos...
Irene Dorothy Mailey
Sep 17, 2026
Irene D. Mailey age 95, of Worth IL, died peacefully on Thursday September 17, 2026, at Delavan Heath Services, Delevan WI. Irene was born on July 10, 1931; daughter of the late Matt Blaz Krilich and Helen Miljac. Irene was an amazing woman to all those around her being a source of strength, always with grace and kindness. She enjoyed...
Sharon L Kraemer
Sep 17, 2026
Sharon L. Kraemer of Hebron, IL. passed away on September 17, 2026, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, just days before her 86th birthday. She was born on September 27, 1940, in Melrose Park, Illinois, and her life was marked by devotion to family, faith, and caring for others.
Sharon grew up in Bohners Lake, Wisconsin, a place that remained part of the...
Einar B. Jensen Jr.
Sep 15, 2026
Einar B. Jensen Jr., 88, of Silver Lake WI., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, surrounded by family and love. Einar was born in Chicago, IL., on December 24th, 1937. A true Christmas gift to his parents Einar, and Anna (O’Brocto) Jensen. Einar married the love of his life Patricia (LaFayette) Jensen on October 24th, 1959, at Peace...
Robert P. Zeppieri
Sep 15, 2026
Robert P. Zeppieri, age 73, of Elkhorn, WI, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. He was born on December 29, 1952, in Rome, Italy, the son of Ralph C. Zeppieri and Vera Stagnetti.
Robert was a man who enjoyed learning, creating, and spending time doing the things he loved. He earned a degree in electrical engineering and spent...
Joseph "Jay Bird" W. Bernhardt
Sep 14, 2026
Joseph “Jay Bird” W. Bernhardt, 66, of Lake Geneva, WI., a beloved father, loyal friend, and lifelong bartender, whose warm presence made every room brighter, passed away peacefully on September14th, 2026, at 3:02 A.M. Jay was born in Illinois to his parents, Ralph, and Donna (Patterson) Bernhardt, on June 19th, 1960. He was a man who lived simply and left...
Robert I Rathbun
Sep 13, 2026
Robert I. Rathbun, 87, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on September 13, 2026, in Nixa. He was born on November 11, 1938, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.
Robert lived a life marked by dedication to his work, service to his country, and devotion to his family. He served in the United States Army from 1957 to 1959. During that chapter of his life,...
Jane Peck
Sep 10, 2026
Jane Peck, age 80, of Elkhorn, WI, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 10, 2026. She was born on December 25, 1945, in Burlington, WI, the daughter of the late Gene and Alice (Glutz) Katzman. Jane was united in marriage to Harvey H. Peck, and together they shared 44 years of marriage until his passing on December...
Jeffery L Ohlrich
Sep 10, 2026
Jeffery L. Ohlrich, of Delavan, Wisconsin, passed away on September 10, 2026, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was born on August 18, 1954, in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Jeffery served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Germany. He served with the Heavy Weapons Infantry as a SP4. In his working life, he was a member...
Betty L Klabunde
Sep 7, 2026
Betty L. (Schultz) Klabunde, passed away on September 7, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on December 7, 1937 in Big Foot, IL. The daughter to the late Gilbert and Agnes (Rahn) Schultz. Betty lived a long life marked by devotion to her family, faithful work, and deep ties to her church and community.
Betty graduated from Badger High School...
Jerry A. Bishop
Sep 5, 2026
Jerry A. Bishop, 84, of Pell Lake, WI., passed away at his home on Saturday, September 5th, 2026, surrounded by his family, and love. Jerry was born in Pell Lake, WI., on October, 8th, 1941, to his parents, Roscoe, and Helen (Drews) Bishop. Jerry married the love of his life Lynda (Dammeir) Bishop on November 21st, 1970, in Lyons WI.
Jerry...
Steven A Russell
Sep 3, 2026
Steven A. Russell age 71 of Spring Grove, WI died September 3, 2026. He was born on April 20, 1955, in Burlington, WI. The son of the late Kenneth and Florence (Makolomdra) Russell. On January 5, 1985, in Woodstock, IL during a blizzard he was united in marriage to Judith Bauman. He worked for over 40 years for Olson Electric...
Cynthia L. LeBeau
Sep 1, 2026
Cynthia L. LeBeau of Delavan WI passed away September 1, 2026.
Born April 30, 1953 in Evergreen Park IL.
Cynthia was one of eight girls in the Benedict Family. She will be remembered as a gentle and kindhearted person who cherished family gatherings.
Cyn was active with the Keeshond Club, and enjoyed competing with her dogs in California where she lived most of...
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