Obituaries

Nov 8, 2023

Rodney "Rod" A. Brenner Jr., age 60, of Twin Lakes, WI, died on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Son of Rodney A. Brenner Sr. and the late Delores M. (Lisciandrello) Brenner, Rod was born on May 25, 1963, in Chicago, IL.

Rod, lovingly referred to by many as "RaRa," grew up in Chicago with five siblings. From the...

Nov 7, 2023

It is with mixed emotions that we announce the passing of father, husband, brother and friend,

Lawrence Ray Twist on November 7, 2023. Mixed because we are heartbroken to see him leave our

world but joyful because we know that he is walking the streets of heaven with our Lord and Savior

Jesus...

Nov 7, 2023

Bente Kristen Spencer, age 62, of Genoa City, WI, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Daughter of Frank and Oddveig (Engeskaug) Svendsen, Bente was born on November 1, 1961, in Norway. After moving from Norway, Bente and her family settled in Schaumburg, IL. On October 2, 1993, she was united in...

Nov 6, 2023

Krista Beth Peck, age 63, of Elkhorn, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at home.  She was born in Elkhorn on October 5, 1960, the daughter of Carl and Wanda (Millard) Osman. She was a 1978 graduate of Delavan-Darien High School.  She married Lon Peck who preceded her in death in 1998. Krista was employed at Certified Power...

Nov 4, 2023

Rosalia Mary Lois, 92 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. She was born September 19, 1931, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Henry and Rosalia (Umant) Schilz. Rosalia was united in marriage to Marvin J. Lois Sr. on January 27, 1951 in Delavan, WI.  She was an active...

Nov 4, 2023

George E Hildebrandt age 89 of Delavan, WI died November 4, 2023.  He was born on July 6, 1934, in Evanston, IL.  The son of the late George and Alice (Burmeister) Hildebrandt.

He moved from Chicago in 1946 to Twin Lakes, WI. He attended Cottage School and graduated from Wilmot High School in 1952.  He then went...

Nov 3, 2023

Judith S. Fleischer age 80 of Lake Geneva, WI died November 3, 2023.  She was born on July 16, 1943, the daughter of the late Howard and Cora (Nottingham) Hammarstrom.  On March 9, 1963, in Lake Geneva, WI she was united in marriage to Ernest Fleischer who preceded her in death on June 13, 2022.

Judith was...

Nov 3, 2023

David Harvey "Feedbag" Papcke

June 14, 1933~November 3, 2023

David H. Papcke "Feedbag" 90, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023 at Vintage on the Ponds in Delavan, WI. He was born June 14, 1933 to Fred and Martha (Arndt) Papcke, in Whitewater, WI. the 4th of 11 children. Dave attended South Heart Prairie School, across...

Nov 2, 2023

Edward C Sylvester age 90 of Pell Lake, WI died November 2, 2023.  He was born in Chicago, IL on February 5, 1933.  The son of the late Eigel and Carla (Mortensen) Sylvester.  On February 8, 1960 he was united in marriage to Marguerite Lozeau.

Edward served in the United States Air Force from 1951-1955.   He was...

Nov 1, 2023

Addie E. Wright, age 80, of Whitewater, WI, passed away on November 1, 2023 at home. She was born on December 2, 1942, in McHenry, Illinois, the daughter of the late Henry and Addie (Raven) Felmeten. Addie was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She loved cooking for other people, collecting jewelry, and gambling, especially scratch-offs; however, what she...

Oct 31, 2023

Lillian "Lil" A. Rudolf, 80, of Elkhorn, WI passed away on Tuesday October 31st, 2023, at Fort Healthcare in Fort Atkinson, WI. She was born March 18th, 1943, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Danes) Makkos.  Lil was united in marriage to Joseph "Jay" Rudolf on January 29, 1972, in Cudahy, WI. In 1979,...

Oct 28, 2023

Benedict Thomas Yuknis, age 80, of Powers Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023. He was born to the late Benedict and Irene (Sliwa) Yuknis on December 30, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois.

Ben dedicated nearly forty years of his life working as a press operator in Spring Grove, IL, as well as many years at...

Oct 26, 2023

Randall N. Utter, age 75, of Elkhorn, WI, died on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Frontida Assisted Living in Elkhorn. Son of the late Everett and Phyllis (Lasch), Randy was born on November 19, 1947, in Geneva, WI. Randy entered the United States Army in 1966 and served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. He achieved the rank...

Oct 26, 2023

Ann M. Serpe, 81, died peacefully in her home in Elkhorn on October 26, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones.  A visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 from 4:00PM until 8:00PM at Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Home in Elkhorn, and a memorial service will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 10:00AM at Ann's church,...

Oct 24, 2023

LaVerne (Vern) W. Umland, 89, of Elkhorn, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. He spent his final days surrounded by family and his beloved wife Shirley (Purcell).

Born in Elkhorn, Wisconsin on September 14, 1934, Vern was raised on his family's farm just north of Delavan with his younger sister Betty (Kelly) by their...

Oct 24, 2023

Suzanne "Sue" Marie Thelen age 64 of Elkhorn, WI died at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday October 24, 2023.  Sue was born in Elkhorn, WI on November 21, 1958; daughter of Ruth (Mildorfer) and the late Craig Pfeiffer. Sue was raised and lived in Elkhorn all of her life and...

Oct 23, 2023

Glenn L. Stewart, 88 of Elkhorn, WI, formerly of Davenport, IA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, October 23, 2023, at Mercy Walworth Hospital in Lake Geneva, WI.  He was born July 8, 1935, in Jacksonville, IL, the son of the late Roy and Elizabeth (Andrews) Stewart.  Glenn served in the United States Army, proudly playing football...

Oct 22, 2023

Christopher A. Lewis, 57 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on October 22, 2023 at Froedtert Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI.  He was born September 14, 1966 in Freeport, IL.  Chris was married to Robin Rodilosso on January 7, 2017.  He had a very deep faith and loved to serve God.  Chris was a member and volunteered at Lakeland Community...

Oct 22, 2023

John Joseph Gauthier age 84 of Milwaukee, WI died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday October 22, 2023 at Milwaukee Catholic Home in Milwaukee, WI surrounded by his loving family.  John was born on April 12, 1939; son of the late Albin and Aurelia (Schmit) Gauthier.  John had a great interest for anything outdoors; especially hunting and fishing.  He...

Oct 19, 2023

Penelope Wagner, age 78, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, WI, after a long battle with dementia. Daughter of the late Richard and Ruth (Foley) Palese, Penny was born on August 25, 1945, in Chicago, IL. On June 28, 1969, she was united in marriage to Gary...