Obituaries
Wilbur Thomas Benoy
Jan 9, 2015
Wilbur Thomas Benoy passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015, at Fairhaven in Whitewater, Wisconsin. He was born on February 28, 1917, near Holcombe, Wisconsin. He was the fourth of nine children born to Edwin and Ida (Nelson) Benoy. The death of Ida in 1929 left Edwin alone to care for his nine children and instilled in them the value...
Josephine Marie Burmeister
Jan 8, 2015
Josephine M. Burmeister age 91 of Twin Lakes, WI died Thursday evening January 8, 2015 at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The former Josephine Marie Stanczyk was born on April 26, 1923 in Fort Wayne, IN the daughter of the late Michael and Antonia Mroczkowska Stanczyk. On August 22, 1`941, she was united in marriage to Roland "Rollie" Burmeister....
Stewart Edward Calkins
Jan 8, 2015
Stewart E. Calkins Palmyra - Stewart Edward Calkins, age 85, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Stewart was born into the hands of old Doc. Dunn in Whitewater on July 28, 1929. Unfortunately the good doctor was not known for his compassionate bedside manor and when the expectant parents, Edward and Mary Jane (Stewart) Calkins arrived at...
Rolland "Rollie" Barrett
Jan 8, 2015
Rolland "Rollie" Barrett, age 86, of Eagle passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Seasons Hospice in Waukesha. Rollie was born in Forsyth Township, MI on November 26, 1928 the son of the late Harold and Helen (Jensen) Barrett. He married Virginia Gregg on November 4, 1955. Rollie started working as a lumberjack in the UP, then went...
Caroline Mae Howell
Jan 7, 2015
Caroline M. Howell, age 89, of Whitewater, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2015 at Fairhaven Corp. Caroline was born in the township of Palmyra on September 15, 1925 the daughter of the late Emery and Lillian (Dymond) Smale. She was a member of the Little Prairie United Methodist, Palmyra Legion Auxiliary, and The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. She delivered...
Robert L. Benjamin
Jan 7, 2015
Elkhorn: Robert L. Benjamin, 65; of Whitewater, WI died Wednesday January 7, 2015 at Rainbow Hospice Care Center Johnson Creek, WI. Bobby was born December 27, 1949 in Rochester, MI the son of the late Robert N. and Dorothy J. (Brewster) Benjamin. He was united in marriage to the former Linda Bitters, she died in 2005. Bob worked at a...
Christopher "C.J." James Dawley
Jan 5, 2015
Christopher J. "CJ" Dawley age17 of Salem, WI died Monday morning January 5, 2015 at his home. Christopher James Dawley was born on February 13, 1997 in Burlington, WI, the son of Christopher A. and Donna L. Atkins Dawley. CJ has been a lifelong resident of the Powers Lake/Salem area and was a senior at Central High School in Paddock...
Harold Arthur Nelson
Jan 5, 2015
Elkhorn: Harold A. Nelson: 98, of Elkhorn, WI died Monday January 5, 2015 at Lakeland Health Care Center Elkhorn, WI. He was born October 31, 1916 in the Town of Grover, WI. He was the son of the late John and Alice Nelson. He served in the military police with the Army Air Corps during WWII in the European Theater....
Paul Stephen Knebel
Jan 4, 2015
Paul Stephen Knebel, 65; of East Troy, WI formerly of Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly at home on Sunday January 4, 2015. Paul was born September 7, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI the son of the late Kurt and Beverly M. (Olthoff) Knebel. He was united in marriage to the former Denise Sardina on June 5, 1976 in Greendale, WI. Paul worked...
Mark D. Smaglik
Jan 1, 2015
Mark D. Smaglik, age 57, of the town of Ashippun, lost his life on January 1, 2015. Mark was born on October 16, 1957 the son of the late Chester and Mary (Kawlewski) Smaglik. Mark worked for Golden Guernsey in Waukesha from the time he graduated high school until the plant closed in 2013. He was a very proud member...
Samantha "Sammi J" Jean Russell
Dec 31, 2014
Samantha Jean Russell age 16 of Burlington, WI (Slades Corners) died Wednesday December 31, 2014 at the Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington of injuries from an automobile accident in Wheatland Township. Samantha was born on May 15, 1998 in Ft. Carson, Colorado, the daughter of Owen W. and Heather Grenus. She has lived in Wheatland most of her lifetime and...
Jean A. Amos
Dec 28, 2014
Elkhorn: Jean A. Amos, 91 of Amos Road Elkhorn, WI died peacefully Sunday December 28, 2014 at Lakeland Health Care Center Elkhorn, WI. Jean was born February 16, 1923 in Elkhorn, WI the daughter of the late William and Edith (McKenzie) Amos. She graduated from Elkhorn High School in 1941 then attended and graduated from Whitewater Normal School with a...
Patricia "Pat" Tasch
Dec 25, 2014
Patricia "Pat" Tasch (Sapper) age 89, of Oconomowoc, WI found peace in her home on Christmas morning, December 25th. She was Preceded in death by her husband John and her parents Frank and Ruth (Repglobal) Sapper. She was the loving mother of Judy (John) Ehlenfeldt and Steve (Tina) Tasch and a loving grandmother to Lori, Ross, Eric, Tommy and Kasey...
Shirley Ilene Leanna
Dec 24, 2014
Shirley Ilene Leanna, 71, of Palmyra, WI., passed away on Wednesday December 24, 2014 in her home surrounded by loved ones, ending her fight against cancer. She was born Shirley Ilene Casey in Woodstock, IL., the daughter of Dorothy and Kenneth Casey. Shirley graduated from Woodstock Community High School in 1961and has continued to have yearly reunions with her classmates...
Raymond "Ray" Paul Moe
Dec 22, 2014
Elkhorn: Raymond P. Moe; 50, of Court Street Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Monday December 22, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 16, 1964 in South Milwaukee, WI. He was the son of John and Donna (Labinski) Moe. Ray graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a bachelor's degree in accounting. On June 24, 1989 Ray was united in...
Laura Ann Mather
Dec 21, 2014
Laura Ann Mather age 56 of Lily Lake, WI. Passed Away December 21, 2014 at Aurora Lakeland Hospital. She was born on November 6, 1956 the daughter of the late Andrew and Ann (Kaczmarek) Wawrzyniak. On February 14, 1978 in Chicago, IL. She was united in marriage to Ronald Mather. She worked as a receptionist for Lotus Light in Silver...
Dorothy Jean Pravler
Dec 21, 2014
Dorothy Jean Pravler age 84 of Randall Twsp. Passed Away December 21, 2014 at Aurora Hospital of Burlington. She was born on October 5, 1930 the daughter of the late Robert and Viola (Haag) Applegate. On August 7, 1964 she was united in marriage to Douglas Pravler who preceded her in death on Dec. 2, 1990. She is survived by...
Venice Meech
Dec 20, 2014
Venice Meech, age 99, of the township of Sullivan, passed away on December 20, 2014, at the Masonic Center for Health and Rehab. in Dousman. Venice was born on October 25, 1915, the daughter of the late Cecil and Lottie (Ewins) Meracle. She married Victor Meech and together they raised 2 sons on the family farm in the town of...
James Frederick Busse
Dec 13, 2014
James F. Busse age 71 of Rochelle, IL, died Saturday Dec. 13, 2014 at OSF St. Anthony's Hospital in Rockford, IL. James Frederick Busse was born on September 13, 1943 in Oak Park, IL the son of the late Frederick and Evelyn Seaman Busse. On November 21, 1980 in Moline, IL, James was united in marriage to Julia Heatherington. He...
Philip A. Polodna
Dec 11, 2014
Philip A. Polodna, age 50, of North Prairie, WI died on December 11, 2014. Philip was born on October 6, 1964 in Prairie du Chien, WI the son of Carrol and Helen (Stuckey) Polodna. He graduated from University of Wisconsin Platteville with a degree in engineering. Philip married Amy Helker on June 20, 1992 at Mark's Lutheran Church in Waukesha....
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