Obituaries

May 16, 2016

Jan Castle Reed: 86, of Elkhorn, WI died peacefully Monday May 16, 2016 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn, WI after several years of dementia and declining health.  She was born in Lake Geneva, WI on January 25, 1930 the daughter of the late Richard and Georgie (Simpson) Travis. She graduated from Lake Geneva High School and attended Whitewater...

May 13, 2016

Laura Lyn Stumpf, age 42, of Kenosha, WI, died Friday May 13, 2016 at the United Hospital Systems-Kenosha Campus.

Laura was born on November 4, 1973 in Kenosha, WI, the daughter of Francis Donald and Linda Lee Hollatz Stumpf, Jr.   She formerly lived in Necedah, WI before moving back to Kenosha.  She worked as a...

May 13, 2016

Carol Wilk age 70 of Twin Lakes, WI.  Died May 13, 2016 at Aurora Hospital of Burlington in Burlington, WI.  She was born on December 22, 1945 the daughter of the late Roman and Josephine (Januchowski) Bugajski.   On December 27, 1969 in Milwaukee, WI. she was united in marriage to Robert Wilk.  During her life Carol enjoyed Baking and...

May 11, 2016

Virginia Vivian Johnson 84 of Darien, WI died on Wednesday May 11, 2016 at Ridgestone Village of Delavan, WI. Virginia was born on March 28, 1932, daughter of the late Albert and Claira VanKirk. Virginia was married to the late William D. Johnson in August of 1951. She was preceded in death by both parents, husband William and sons...

May 10, 2016

Robert (Bob) Kukuwich: 80 of Elkhorn, WI entered eternal life unexpectedly Tuesday May 10, at his residence. He was born August 11, 1935 in Menomonee Falls, WI; the son of the late John and Hatti (Dostal) Kukuwich. He was preceded in death by his beloved brother John. Bob served in the U.S. Army.  He was united in marriage to...

May 9, 2016

Rita L. Mooney 65 of Elkhorn, WI died at Mercy Walworth Hospital of Lake Geneva on Monday May 9, 2016.  Rita was born on May 26, 1950; daughter of the late LaVerne and Loretta Baumeister.  Rita was a very giving and compassionate person; she enjoyed decorating and handy work, and she enjoyed working on puzzles; but most importantly she...

May 8, 2016

Bruce R. Kelly, 72, a longtime resident of Elkhorn, WI passed away peacefully at his home Sunday May 8, 2016 surrounded by his family and friends. Bruce was born January 28, 1944 in Chicago, IL.  He was the son of the late Kenneth and Helen (Denton) Kelly. He received both his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of...

May 7, 2016

Linda J. Dawley-Rose age 66, of Burlington, WI, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at her home following a short illness.

The former Linda Jean Dawley was born on March 26, 1950 in Burlington, WI, the daughter of the late Donald and Ione Agnes Smetana Dawley.  On April 26, 2001, in Burlington, WI, Linda was united in marriage...

May 5, 2016

Jack D. Faulhaber, age 74, of Bloomfield, WI (Pell Lake) died Thursday morning May 5, 2016 at the Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington.

Jack David Faulhaber was born on May 16, 1941 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Joseph C. and Catherine Revere Faulhaber.  On March 27, 1965 in Chicago, IL, Jack was...

May 2, 2016

Luella L. Johnson, 98 of Elkhorn, WI, died on Monday, May 2, 2016 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, WI.  She was born on April 3, 1918 in Clearbrook MN. She was the daughter of the late Adolf and Johanna Knutson.  Luella attended Lutheran Bible Institute in Wittenburg, WI. After earning her degree in nursing she worked as...

May 2, 2016

John Pavasars passed away quietly on May 2, 2016, at his beloved home on Pleasant Lake in East Troy, Wisconsin. Born in Liepaja, Latvia on March 20, 1941, his family emigrated to the US. He was a graduate of Lane Tech High School, the University of Chicago, the University of Minnesota, and a member of the Latvian korporacija (fraternity)...

May 1, 2016

Carol Ann Rozell age 75 of Twin Lakes, WI died Sunday morning May 1, 2016 at the Hospice Alliance Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI.

The former Carol Ann Buchholz was born on December 6, 1940 in Chicago, IL. The daughter of the late Elmer and Anna Korenic Buchholz.  On July 28, 1962 in Woodstock, IL, Carol...

May 1, 2016

Stephen "Roscoe" A. Merritt, 63 of Territorial Road Whitewater, WI died Sunday May 1, 2016 at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice Wauwatosa, WI. He was born November 13, 1952 in Pasadena, TX the son of Earl and Dorothy (Watts) Merritt. Roscoe owned and operated Dependable Pier Service.  He is survived by his mother Dorothy Merritt, a sister Dorothy Wert, and...

May 1, 2016

Brian Paul Schaufel age 56 of Antioch, IL. Died May 1, 2016 at Journey Care Hospice of Barrington, IL.  He was born on September 18, 1959.  The son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Seaman) Schaufel.  On September 18, 2010 he was united in marriage to Hope Jones.  He worked for over 24 years for Body Craft...

Apr 30, 2016

Dawn M. Nellessen, age 58, of Twin Lakes, WI, died Saturday April 30, 2016 at the Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI.

The former Dawn Marie Campbell was born on March 23, 1958 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Donald Lloyd and Jeannette Mary Nielsen Campbell.  On October 1, 1993 in Woodstock, IL, Dawn was...

Apr 28, 2016

Beatrice Martinez, age 74, of Powers Lake, WI, died Thursday evening April 28, 2016 at Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI.

Beatrice was born on November 28, 1941 in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of the late Pablo and Beatrice Castro Martinez.   Beatrice lived in San Antonio, Texas until moving to Wisconsin in 2010.

Beatrice...

Apr 24, 2016

William "Bill" C. Podella, 83 of Twin Lakes, WI, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Aurora Hospital in Burlington, WI.  Bill was born December 5, 1932 in Bassett, WI, the son of the late William E. and Catherine (Rush) Podella.  He married Rose Seitz on June 21, 1958 at Holy Name Church in Wilmot, WI.  Bill served...

Apr 23, 2016

James Douglas Wilson age 94, of Genoa City, WI. formerly of Saddlebrook in Grayslake, IL died April 23, 2016 at Burr Oak Manor in Genoa City, WI. He was born on April 15, 1922 in Selmer, TN. The son of T. Douglas and Martha E. (McCullar) Wilson.

On May 30, 1964 he was married to Shirley Fluno...

Apr 23, 2016

Linda June DeYoung age 67 of Randall, WI.  died April 23, 2016 at her home.  She was born on June 14, 1948 in Chicago, IL.   The daughter of the late Robert and Harriet (Meyer) Kaage.  On March 5, 1966 in Park Forest, IL. she was united in marriage to Duane DeYoung.

Linda is survived by her husband...

Apr 22, 2016

Robert A. "Bob" Frost " Frosty ", 61 of Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Friday April 22, 2016 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. He was born Sept. 10, 1954, the son of the late Melvin and Etta (Brewer) Frost. Bob graduated with the Class of 1972 from East Troy High School. He enlisted and served in the...