Obituaries

Nov 13, 2014

Eugene J. Ploskonka age 77 of Twin Lakes, WI. Passed Away November 13, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept 6, 1937 the son of the late Stanley and Magdalen (Kudlik) Ploskonka. On March 13, 1959 he was united in marriage to Hilda Brede. Eugene owned and operated My Place Bar in Twin Lakes,...

Nov 12, 2014

Lenore Josephine Moore age 99 of Lake Geneva, WI. Passed Away November 12, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 9, 1915 in Chicago, IL. The daughter of the late Steven and Josephine (Sundberg) O'Reagan. On January 28, 1939 she was united in marriage to Kenneth J. Moore who preceded her in death on...

Nov 12, 2014

Helen Margaret Mathews, age 61 of Burlington, WI, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born on March 28, 1953 in Wisconsin. The daughter of R. Duane and Margaret Perry. Helen was united in marriage to Lee Earl Mathews in November of 1974. He preceded her in passing on April 14. 2012....

Nov 11, 2014

Norman R. Vanderpluym age 80 of Genoa City, WI. formerly of Harwood Heights, IL. Passed Away November 11, 2014 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. He was born on May 12, 1934 in Chicago, Il. The son of the late Edward and Ellen (Peters) Vanderpluym. On Dec 3, 1955 he was united in marriage to Lia Ricci. He...

Nov 9, 2014

Nov 7, 2014

Flora B. Ward age 76 of Burlington, WI passed away on Friday November 7, 2014 at St. Luke's Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Flora was born on April 17, 1938, daughter of the late Hayward and Elvy Yeager. Flora was married to John Ward on August 17, 1961 in Eleryia, Ohio. The two of them lived in the south...

Nov 5, 2014

Bette H. Burns age 85 of Pleasant Prairie, WI and formerly of Trevor, WI died Wednesday evening Nov. 5, 2014 at Grande Prairie Health and Rehab Center in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The former Bette Helen Sebesta was born on August 4, 1929 in Forest Park, IL, the daughter of the late Otto and Helen Sebesta. She formerly lived in Trevor...

Nov 4, 2014

Pastor Philip K. Robinson age 69 of Genoa City, WI died Tuesday Nov. 4, 2014 at the Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Philip Keith Robinson was born on August 31, 1945 in Elkhorn, WI the son of the ;late Arthur and Dorothy McDonald Robinson. On August 17, 1974 at Walworth Bible Church in Walworth, WI, Philip was united...

Nov 3, 2014

Palmyra: Warren C. Brought, age 79 of Palmyra, WI died on November 3, 2014. Warren was born on December 4, 1934 in Mt. Pleasant, PA, the son of the late Calvin and Ruth (Sethman) Brought. Warren was a teacher for many years at Parkview Middle School in Mukwonago and a substitute teacher for the Palmyra Eagle School District. Warren loved...

Nov 3, 2014

Michael J. Otto age 45 of Oshkosh, WI, died Monday November 3, 2014 at the Northpoint Medical and Rehab Center in Oshkosh. Michael John Otto was born on February 24, 1969 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Thomas Willis and Joanne Names Otto. Michael lived in Waterford, WI before moving to Oshkosh 10 years ago. He enjoyed fishing and wheelchair...

Nov 2, 2014

Palmyra: Stanley L. Lukowski, age 86 of Palmyra, WI died on November 2, 2014 at The Masonic Center for Health and Rehab in Dousman. Stan was born on December 8, 1927, son of the late Anton and Violet (Goryszewski) Lukowski. Stan is a Veteran of the United States Army where he served his country during the Korean War. He owned...

Nov 1, 2014

Elkhorn: Stanley K. Jensen, 60, of Elkhorn, WI died Saturday November 1, 2014 at home surrounded by his family. He was born October 8, 1954 in Merrill WI the son of Clifford and Genevieve (Lange) Jensen. He was united in marriage to Kerry J. (Sparling) on September 16, 1978 in Rhinelander, WI. Stan worked as a metal fabricator for Northland...

Oct 30, 2014

Delavan: Betty J. Hartford, 78 of Delavan, WI died peacefully at her daughter's home in Darien, WI. She was born January 2, 1936 in McHenry Illinois the daughter of the late Earl and Amelia (Schinke) O'Donnell. Betty was united in marriage to John Hartford October 31, 1952 in Lake Geneva, WI. John died December 22, 2002. Betty was a member...

Oct 30, 2014

Elkhorn: Ronald H. Kirmsse; 76 of Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Thursday October 30, 2014 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn, WI. He was born January 4, 1938 in Milwaukee, WI the son of the late Harvey and Dorothy (Rishel) Kirmsse. He was united in marriage to the former Patricia M. O'Keefe on October 5, 1968 in Waukegan, IL. Ronald worked...

Oct 29, 2014

Duane E. McLaughlin age 81 of Friendship, WI died Wednesday evening October 29, 2014 at his daughter's home in Lake Geneva. Duane Earl McLaughlin was born on March 7, 1933 in Elkhorn, WI, the son of the late Wade and Ruby Rozell McLaughlin. Duane moved from Genoa City to Friendship, WI 29 years ago. He was a self- employed carpenter....

Oct 29, 2014

Phyllis L. Tiggemann age 92 of Genoa City, WI, died Wednesday afternoon Oct. 29, 2014 at the Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. The former Phyllis Lucille Katzenberg was born on April 9, 1922 in Genoa City, WI, the daughter of the late Harry John and Nina Augusta Jacobson Katzenberg. Phyllis has been a lifelong resident of Genoa City....

Oct 29, 2014

Roy A. Rohde age 68 of Twin Lakes, WI died suddenly Wednesday afternoon October 29, 2014 at the Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. Roy Allen Rohde was born on September 2, 1946 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Elmer and Marjorie (Cornell) Rohde. Roy came to Twin Lakes as a young boy and attended local schools. On August...

Oct 29, 2014

John Rausch, age 74 of Wilmot, WI, with his wife and 4 children by his side, passed away Wednesday October 29, 2014 at Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, FL. John was born in Chicago, IL to the late John and Marge (Walz) Rausch. His family moved to Wilmot when he was a young boy. John loved his country and...

Oct 27, 2014

Evelyn M. Bryzek age 86 of Lake Geneva, WI died Monday evening October 27, 2014 at Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva. The former Evelyn Marie Adams was born on June 18, 1928 in Berea, KY the daughter of the late William and Bessie Forsyth Adams. On December 17, 1976, Evelyn was united in marriage to Carl M. Bryzek. He...

Oct 24, 2014

Our angel, Leslie Allyson Serna 'Ally,' age 4, from Elkhorn, WI passed away suddenly on October 24th. Ally is survived by her mother; Alma, father; Luis, two brothers; Jaredt and Axel, her nurse; 'T', and many aunts, uncles, cousins, family and friends. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30th from 4pm until the time of Funeral service at 7pm...