Obituaries

Nov 30, 2015

James "Jim" E. Mowery, age 90 of Delavan, WI, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015 at Mercy Walworth Medical Center in Lake Geneva, WI.  He was born on November 22, 1925 in Owen, WI the son of Ernest and Anna Mowery.  Jim was married to Ruth Henkel on September 8, 1951. Ruth preceded in death on May 5,...

Nov 28, 2015

Elkhorn: Joan M. Duerst; 86 of West Street Elkhorn, WI died Saturday November 28, 2015 at Lakeland Health Care Center Elkhorn, WI.  Joan was born September 28, 1929 in Colby, WI the daughter of the late John H. and Olive B. (Bryant) Loughead.  She graduated from Janesville High School with the Class of 1947.  On April 15, 1950 she...

Nov 28, 2015

Elkhorn: Arthur J. Remington Jr. 49, of Elkhorn, WI died Saturday November 28, 2015 under hospice care at Holton Manor Nursing Home Elkhorn, WI.  He was born November 21, 1966 in Honolulu, HI the son of Arthur J. and the late Janice Marie (Coffey) Remington Sr.  Art graduated from Elkhorn Area High School with the Class of 1986.  He...

Nov 27, 2015

Barbara Jane Bromeland; 59, of Countyline Road Whitewater, WI formerly of Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Friday November 27, 2015 at her home.  She was born December 4, 1955 in Elkhorn, WI the daughter of the late Donald K. and Mary Jane (Jacobsen) Bromeland Sr.  Barbara graduated from Elkhorn High School with the Class of 1974.  She worked for many...

Nov 27, 2015

Thomas R. Mitacek; 61, of Turtle Lake, Delavan, WI died Friday November 27, 2015 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born September 24, 1954 in Chicago, IL the son of Richard J. and Barbara P. (Philipp) Mitacek.  Tom was united in marriage to Cheryl A. Werner on May 15, 1976 in South Milwaukee, WI.  Tom worked as a...

Nov 27, 2015

Michael J. Adler age 64 of Walworth, WI died Friday morning November 27, 2015 at his home.

Michael Joseph Adler was born on September 9, 1951 in Burlington, Wisconsin the son of Joseph S. and Doris Mae Wrase.  On January 3, 1976 in Genoa City, WI, Michael was united in marriage to Laurie Hopkins.  Laurie preceded him...

Nov 25, 2015

William "Butch" Koehler, 79 of Sandwich, IL, died on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Sandwich, IL.  He was born on September 2, 1936 in Aurora, IL the son of George and Lucille Koehler.  Butch worked as a foundry worker at Plano Molding for over 20 years.  He enjoyed bowling.  Butch is survived by...

Nov 24, 2015

William R. H. Swinford, Jr. age 66 of Bloomfield, WI (Pell Lake) died Tuesday morning November 24, 2015 at his home.

William Robert Howard Swinford was born on June 9, 1949 in Lansing, MI, the son of the late William R. H. and Evelyn Jean Brown Swinford, Sr.. On December 16, 1990 in Lake Geneva, WI, William...

Nov 23, 2015

Elkhorn: James Robert Barron; 82 of Elkhorn, WI died November 23, 2015 at Lakeland Health Care Center Elkhorn, WI.  He was born August 11, 1933 the son of the late James E. and Lydia Barron.   Graduated in 1955 from Marquette University in Accounting and received his CPA in 1961.  He served in the US Navy from 1956 until 1958.  ...

Nov 22, 2015

ROBERT E. SIGMUND, 68, of Foster Road Elkhorn, WI died Sunday November 22, 2015 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. He was born May 17, 1947 in Elkhorn, WI the son of the late Charles F. and Nancy J. (Seltmann) Sigmund. He was a 1966 graduate of Elkhorn High School. He also received an Associate Degree in Tool...

Nov 21, 2015

Will Lepeska, a beloved businessman who overcame a difficult youth to start a dozen companies and raise eight children, died Saturday morning Nov. 21, 2015 peacefully in his sleep, according to his family. He was 83.

From pizza parlors to medical appliances and radioactive isotopes, Lepeska boldly embraced each new business idea -- and may...

Nov 18, 2015

Marian B. Edman age 76 of Kenosha, WI died Wednesday evening November 18, 2015 at the United Hospital-St. Catherine's Campus.

The former Marian Bernadine Chwalny was born on November 21, 1938 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Edward and Marian Osowski Chwalny.  On January 3, 1961 in Leavenworth, KS, Marian was united in marriage to...

Nov 14, 2015

Shannen M. Wojciechowski age 23 of Elkhorn, WI passed away at her home on Saturday November 14, 2015.  Shannen was born on December 22, 1991 in Hoffman Estates, IL, daughter of Richard Wojciechowski and Lori Serrato.  Shannen spent most of her life in the Delavan area until moving to Elkhorn with her parents two years ago.  Shannen had a...

Nov 9, 2015

Ronald A. Simons; 98, of Scottsdale AZ formerly of Elkhorn, WI died Monday November 9, 2015 at Vi at Silverstone Scottsdale, AZ.  He was born October 22, 1917 in Hebron, WI the son of the late Sircy B. and Nina L. (Trow) Simons.  Ron graduated from Whitewater High School with the Class of 1935.  He served in WWII with...

Nov 6, 2015

Patricia Ann Courteau age 51 of Twin Lakes, WI, died Friday evening November 6, 2015 at the Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI.

The former Patricia Ann Bailey was born on September 11, 1964, the daughter of the late George Edward and Floretta Agnes Ann Gill Bailey.  In 2005, Patricia was united in marriage to...

Nov 6, 2015

Robert K. Schenning age 74 of Delavan, WI and formerly of Silver Lake, WI. died Friday morning November 6, 2015 at the Rainbow Hospice Care in Johnson Creek, WI.

Robert Kenneth Schenning was born on December 5, 1940 in Kenosha, WI, the son of the late Fred and Elsie Schwartz Schenning.  On October 9, 1971 in Peace...

Nov 5, 2015

Josephine M. (Walter) Biddle, 83, of Elkhorn, WI died on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at home surrounded by family.  She was born September 11, 1932 in Queen, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Stuard and Julia Walter. Josephine was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Elkhorn, WI.  She volunteered with the Red Cross and Eagles Club.  Josephine enjoyed...

Nov 4, 2015

Elkhorn:  Myron " Mike" E. Paddock; 78 of Cty Road A Elkhorn, WI passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Milwaukee, WI.  He was born July 9, 1937 in Elkhorn, WI, the son of the late Harley and Elizabeth (Therkelsen) Paddock.  He graduated from Elkhorn High School with the Class of 1955, then attended...

Oct 29, 2015

Imogene F. (Carruthers) Koepnick; 91, of Elkhorn, WI slipped the bonds of this earthly life and passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on October 29, 2015 at Lakeland Health Care Center Elkhorn, WI.  She was born Feb. 19, 1924 at Athelstane, WI, to the late Claude P. and Ima S. Carruthers.

She attended Elkhorn High...

Oct 29, 2015

Gerald F. Vogel, 84 of 209 Grant Street Elkhorn, WI died Thursday October 29, 2015 at Rainbow Hospice Johnson Creek, WI.  He was born June 14, 1931 in Woodstock, IL the son of the late Howard and Vera (Bumsted) Vogel.  Gerald served in the US Army from November 29, 1954 to November 29, 1956.  He was united in marriage...