Obituaries

Jan 23, 2019

Lyle W. Schinke; 92, of Elkhorn, WI died Wednesday January 23, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born January 18, 1927 in Elkhorn, WI.  He was the son of the late Willie and Viola Marie (Walbrandt) Schinke.  Lyle was united in marriage to Ida Bulow on September 10, 1949, Ida died September 17, 1959.  Then on June...

Jan 21, 2019

Jan Hollencamp age 58, passed away January 21, 2019 at Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI.  She was born on July 15, 1960, to the late Robert and Ann (Hollerbach) Jeskey. She was united in marriage to Craig Hollencamp in 1980. During her life she enjoyed water-skiing, playing Scrabble and doing puzzles, bird-watching, and more recently, spending time with...

Jan 21, 2019

Doris M. Wolf:  92, of Elkhorn, WI died Monday January 21, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  Doris was born September 14, 1926 in Lostant, IL, the daughter of the late Maynard E. and Mayme (Golden) Williamson.   Doris was united in marriage to Carl H. Wolf on March 29, 1947 in Lostant, IL.  Carl died September 14, 2006.  Doris...

Jan 21, 2019

Bonnie B. Mueller age 75 passed away January 21, 2019 at the Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington in Burlington, WI.  She was born on July 3, 1943 in Chicago, IL.   The daughter of the late Grover and Marjorie (Congdon) Becker.  On August 22, 1961 in Chicago, IL she was united in marriage to Richard C. Mueller who preceded her...

Jan 19, 2019

Nora C. Kuhnke, 87 of Geneva Township, WI, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Holton Manor in Elkhorn, WI.  She was born May 7, 1931, the daughter to the late Thomas and Alice Cummings.  Nora was married on November 11, 1951 to Dallas Kuhnke in Sharon, WI.   Nora was a social butterfly and loved taking care of...

Jan 19, 2019

Gilbert E. Kroll age 73 of Powers Lake, WI passed away January 19, 2019.   He was born in Chicago, IL on September 29, 1945.   The son of the late Edward and Alice (Bonick) Kroll.    In 1970 in Chicago, IL he was united in marriage to Pamela Malkowski.   He worked for many years as an IT Engineer.

Gil...

Jan 18, 2019

Carolyn A. Guiler, age 85 of Delavan, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Mercy Walworth Hospital.   She was born July 11, 1933 in Terre Haute, IN, the daughter to the late Samuel and Irene (Null) McGregor.  Carolyn married Robert L. Guiler on November 27, 1952 in Terre Haute, IN.  Carolyn was a member of St....

Jan 17, 2019

Janina Wyka age 97 of Twin Lakes, WI passed away on January 17, 2019 at Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva, WI.   She was born in Poland on April 15, 1921.  On July 18, 1945 in Germany she was united in marriage to Jozef Wyka who preceded her in death on July 25, 2007.

During her life...

Jan 15, 2019

Carol Ann Kaufman, 82 of Whitewater and formerly of Lauderdale Lakes, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. She was born April 27, 1936 in Chicago, IL, the daughter to the late Elmer H. and Mabel (Lindholm) Nelson.  Carol married Kenneth Kaufman on August 18, 1958 in Dubuque, IA.  After 53 years of...

Jan 14, 2019

Orva L. Suprise age 95 of Janesville, WI died at Mercy Hospital of Janesville on January 14, 2019.  Orva was born on October 3, 1923, daughter of the late Clarke and Augusta (Pierce) Wilcox.  Orva married Frank M. Suprise on February 24, 1944 and were together until the time of his death.  Orva worked for over 32 years at...

Jan 11, 2019

Louise E. Ekes age 94 of Genoa City, WI passed away January 11, 2019.  She was born on September 14, 1924 in Milwaukee, WI.   The daughter of the late William and Helen (Drom) Prohl.   On April 6, 1946 in Oak Creek, WI she was united in marriage to John Ekes who preceded her in death in 1999.

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Jan 8, 2019

Pamela M. Ruhff, 69 of Elkhorn, WI, died on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at her home in Elkhorn. She was born February 28, 1949, the daughter to the late Howard and Eleanor (Clapp) Borgen.  Pamela married Walter "Wally" Ruhff on May 14, 1988 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Elkhorn, WI.  She was a very active member of St....

Jan 5, 2019

Dennis R. Robers age 70 of Randall, WI. Died January 5, 2019.   He was born on June 7, 1948.  The son of the late Marion and Myrtle (Lois) Robers.  On October 10, 1970 at St. Mary's Church in Burlington, WI he was united in marriage to Rita Barkei.

Dennis was a dairy farmer all his life on...

Jan 4, 2019

Marjorie A. Connell, 90, of Elkhorn, WI died peacefully Friday January 4, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center surrounded by her family.  She was born July 16, 1928 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Walter H. and Antoinette A. (Wink) Schweik.  She was united in marriage to John Jay Connell on September 15, 1951 in Chicago, IL. ...

Jan 4, 2019

Steven Charles Burgess, 72 of Elkhorn, WI died Friday January 4, 2019 at Mercy Hospital Janesville, WI surrounded by his loving family.    Steve was the son of the late James and Gladys (Gaul) Burgess.  He graduated from Elkhorn High School with the Class of 1964.  Steve received multiple letters in FFA, track, wrestling, football and was captain of the...

Jan 2, 2019

Richard "Dick" Henry Conklin

February 12, 1983  January 2, 2019

After six long years of waiting, the family of Richard "Dick" Conklin will finally be able to lay him to rest. Born on February 12, 1983 to Elizabeth Robertson and Donald Conklin, Dick grew up in South Milwaukee and graduated with the Class of 2001....

Jan 1, 2019

Gerald "Jerry" M. Janquart, 70, of Elkhorn, WI died Tuesday January 1, 2019 at Wm. S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Madison, WI.  He was born February 17, 1948 in Green Bay, WI the son of the late Norman and Laverne (Lissen) Janquart.  Jerry graduated from Green Bay East High School and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College of Green Bay, WI....

Dec 31, 2018

Peter Karl Merz, age 78, passed away peacefully at his Pell Lake WI home the morning of Monday December 31st, 2018. He had been battling heart and kidney conditions for the last 10 years.

Born May 11, 1940 in Amorbach, Bavaria, Germany to his parents Bernard J. Merz and Antonia "Toni" (Sternheimer) Merz, Pete and his parents...

Dec 30, 2018

David J. Duszak, age 51, of Ft. Collins, Colorado, died Sunday, December 30, 2018 in Des Plaines, IL.

David Jude Duszak was born on October 3, 1967 in Chicago, IL, the son of Wesley and Irene Lenkaski Duszak.  David lived in Twin Lakes, WI before moving to Colorado 1 year ago.  David was a 30 year expert...

Dec 27, 2018

Irwin G. Jann, of Chicago, Illinois and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 surrounded by friends and family.  The son of the late Albert and Marianne Jann, he is survived by his wife, Norma, three children, including James (Lynn McGovern) Jann, Joanna (Stuart) Halloway, and numerous beloved grandchildren.

A self-starter from an early...