Obituaries

Mar 16, 2022

Joseph "Joe" K. Kompare age 82 of Lyons, IL died at home on March 16, 2022 with his wife by his side.  Joe was born on July 23, 1939, son of the late Joseph A. and Beatrix (Rozhon) Kompare.  Joe was very interested in photography and the graphic arts, where he focused his career.  He worked for many years...

Mar 16, 2022

Delores "Bernice" Russell, 81 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, WI.  She was born November 17, 1940 in Glomawr, KY, the daughter of the late Edward and Florence (Brown) Spencer.  Bernice graduated from Waukegan Township High School with the Class of 1959.  She was united in marriage to Bruce A....

Mar 15, 2022

Nancy J. Fisher 84 of Elkhorn, WI died on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Congregational Home in Brookfield, WI.  Nancy was born on January 12, 1938 in Chicago, IL daughter of the late Frank and Joan (Grendysa) Kalusa. Nancy was a devoted Catholic and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church of Elkhorn.  She enjoyed playing cards, feeding...

Mar 13, 2022

Barbara passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Westbrooke Manor Assisted Living in Oshkosh, Wisconsin surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on September 29, 1938 and died at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her daughter Susanne T Granzow; parents, Bertilla and Leo Whipp; two sisters, Eileen Kaminski and Catherine Metz; and...

Mar 13, 2022

Larry L. Hansen, age 75, of Twin Lakes, WI, and formerly Lake Villa, IL, passed away at home on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Son of the late Leland and Anna (Sorensen) Hansen, Larry was born on July 28, 1946, in Chicago, IL. During his life, he owned a motorcycle dealership, owned a machine shop and later was a school...

Mar 13, 2022

On Sunday, March 13, 2022, Ricky L. Zanow passed away at his home surrounded by family at the age of 65. He was born in Milwaukee, WI and was the son of the late Shirley Zanow. For over 25 years, he was married to his wife Judy.

During his career, Rick was a master builder and received...

Mar 12, 2022

Renee Frances Lingk (née Harris), 65 of Elkhorn, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12th, 2022, in her home with loved ones by her side.

She was born on September 15th, 1956 to Arthur and Carol Harris in Chicago, Illinois. She worked as an accountant, with clients all over the United States, and often donated her...

Mar 12, 2022

Angela Y. VanSant age 80 died March 12, 2022.  She was born in Sparta, IL on August 29, 1941.  The daughter of the late Harold and Edna (Ledbetter) Strand.   During her life she was very artistic and enjoyed drawing.  Angela liked to go play bingo and travel in her early years.

Survived by her two daughters: Judi...

Mar 8, 2022

Robert A. Bucholtz, 90 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Geneva Lake Manor.  He was born October 29, 1931, the son of the late Clarence and Eva (Baldwin) Bucholtz.  Robert was united in marriage to Alice T. Markancek on June 28, 1975 in Elkhorn, WI.  Alice preceded him in death on September 21, 2009. ...

Mar 6, 2022

Ruth Wisnauski, 91, of Genoa City, WI answered the call of her Lord on March 6, 2022.

Ruth grew up on the family farm in rural Hebron, IL. She attended Burgett School, a one room school house for grades 1-8 and is a 1948 graduate of Alden-Hebron High School where she was a cheerleader. Ruth was an...

Mar 5, 2022

Eleanor J. McLeod age 85 of Walworth, WI died at home on March 5, 2022.  She was born on August 22, 1936, daughter of the late W. Clayton and Alice (McNally) York.  Eleanor is preceded in death by her parents; and sister Lucy.  She is survived by her son; Douglas; grandchildren; Tiffany, Hope, Connor, Duncan; great grandchildren; Katie, Jenna;...

Mar 5, 2022

Anne J. Jaske, former owner of the Sandwich Hut in Elkhorn, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the age of 90 surrounded by her family. Born in Chicago in 1931, to Antonetta (Marotta) and Peter Taddeo she attended Wright Junior College and studied Vogue Fashion. She married Edward Jaske on June 14, 1952 and together they...

Mar 4, 2022

Marcia L Madaus age 69 of Burlington, WI died March 4, 2022.  She was born on January 5, 1953.  The daughter of the late Willard and Marion (Bank) Madaus.   Marcia worked for many years for PATS Sanitary in New Munster, WI.  She was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Slades Corners, WI.  During her life she...

Mar 3, 2022

Daniel Kent Utter, 61, of Elkhorn Wisconsin passed away at Aurora Hospital in Burlington on Thursday March 3rd, 2022, after a battle with cancer.  Dan was born on July 12th, 1960, to the late Everett and Phyllis (Lasch) Utter in Elkhorn.

He graduated from Elkhorn Area High School in 1979.  Upon graduating, Dan served in the United...

Mar 3, 2022

Daniel V. Kosowski age 44 of Pell Lake, WI. died March 3, 2022.  He was born on December 20, 1977 in Burlington, WI.  The beloved son of Edward and Dorothy (Schrayer) Kosowski.

Daniel was a graduate from Badger HS. He loved anything sports. His favorite teams included the Eagles, Mets, and Celtics. He cherished his home as...

Feb 28, 2022

Patricia M. Tess, 64 of Paddock Lake, WI, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at St. Catherine's Hospital in Pleasant Prairie.  She was born November 30, 1957 in Waukegan, IL, the daughter of the late Arthur and Rosemary (Brownell) Boehm.  In her younger years, Patricia enjoyed being outside and hiking.  She was very social loved to gather with...

Feb 26, 2022

Robert J. Ernst age 79 of Genoa City, WI died February 26, 2022.  He was born in Elgin, IL on October 5, 1942, the son of the late Francis Ernst, Marian E. Philipp (Abel,) and stepfather Alvin Abel.  On April 8, 1989, he was united in marriage to Nancy Daily. During his life Robert was a master fisherman and...

Feb 25, 2022

Heather Lynn Adams, 43 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Lakeland Health Care Center.  She was born October 20, 1978 in Burlington, WI, the daughter of James and Trina (Roehl) Adams.  Heather graduated from Lakeland School in 2000.  She loved to be around water and swimming.

Heather is survived by her mother,...

Feb 24, 2022

Tadeusz (Ted) Jankowski, age 80, of Pell Lake, Wisconsin, died Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

Tadeusz Rafal Jankowski was born on May 20, 1941, in Kalinowka Koscielna, Poland, the son of the late Jozef and Marianna (Ostrowska) Jankowski.  He was the oldest of two children. Ted immigrated to the United...

Feb 20, 2022

John E. Sacharski age 78 of East Troy, WI. died February 20, 2022.  He was born on September 23, 1943.  The son of the late Edward and Esther (Towers) Sacharski.  The son-in-law of the late Louis G and Lydia K Sievert.

During his life John worked for Wisconsin Motors, Lake Geneva Playboy Club and Milwaukee Area Technical...