Obituaries

Allen Craig Guthrie

Allen Craig Guthrie

Sep 18, 2021

Allen C. Guthrie, 58 of Elkhorn, WI, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Elkhorn, WI. He was born November 19, 1962 in Elkhorn, WI, the son of Craig A. and Eileen and (Segesman) Guthrie.  Allen graduated from Elkhorn Area High School with the Class of 1981.  Allen loved farming, trucking and turning wood on a wood lathe....

Merle A. Messerschmidt

Merle A. Messerschmidt

Sep 18, 2021

Merle A. Messerschmidt, 78, of East Troy, WI died Saturday September 18, 2021 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born October 2, 1942 in Elkhorn, WI the son of the late Bauer and Leta (Mentz) Messerschmidt.  Merle graduated from East Troy High School with the Class of 1960.  He served in the U.S. Army from November 5, 1960...

Patrick John Miller

Patrick John Miller

Sep 18, 2021

Pat Miller passed away on September 18, 2021 at the age of 65.

Pat was born in Chicago on December 22, 1955 to James & Therese Miller. He was raised with 7 brothers and sisters. He met his future wife behind the candy counter at the movie theater while working the projector. They went on to have...

Carol Ann (Hartman)  Glenn

Carol Ann (Hartman) Glenn

Sep 17, 2021

Carol Ann Glenn, 74, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 17, 2021. She was born in Chicago, IL, the daughter to the late Frederick and Genevieve (Rapacz) Hartman.  Carol was united in marriage to Dale Glenn on February 14, 1988 in Chicago, IL.  They built their lives together accomplishing many goals, including having the lake house...

Dennis Clark Redler

Dennis Clark Redler

Sep 17, 2021

Dennis Clark Redler, 65:  of Elkhorn, WI, passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of September 17, 2021.  Dennis was born January 7, 1956 in Rockford, IL to his parents the late Camille and Betty (Brown) Redler.  While attending school in Rockford, Dennis was active in the Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corp.  It was...

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Thelen

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Thelen

Sep 17, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Thelen 91, the "Honey Man", was born on February 5th 1930 to Bernard and Hilda (Schaefer) Thelen at their home in Johnsburg, IL.   He was the oldest of five children.  He passed away on Friday, September 17th at Aurora Summit Hospital in Oconomowoc, WI, due to complication of Parkinson's disease. He married his sweetheart, Marilyn Diedrich,...

Diane Ruth (Fredrich)  Allen

Diane Ruth (Fredrich) Allen

Sep 13, 2021

Diane Ruth Allen, 73 of East Troy, WI, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, WI.  She was born January 22, 1948 in Watertown, WI, the daughter to the late Robert and Georgene (Mohr) Fredrich. Diane was united in marriage to Sherman Lee Allen on January 3, 1970 in Oconomowoc, WI.  Sherman preceded...

Nancy V. Fiore

Nancy V. Fiore

Sep 10, 2021

Nancy V. Fiore, 92 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at Ridgestone Gardens in Elkhorn, WI.  She was born March 25, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter to the late Antonio and Carmella (Balistrieri) Fiore.  Nancy was an avid gardener and served as the President of the Garden Club in Northbrook, IL.

Nancy is...

Patricia (Hoey)  Sturm

Patricia (Hoey) Sturm

Sep 9, 2021

Patricia Sturm, age 85, of Melbourne, FL and formerly of Northlake,IL,  died on Thursday September 9, 2021. Daughter of the late Thomas Hoey and Sabina Gannon, Patricia was born on June 15, 1936 in Chicago, IL. On March 12, 1955, she was united in marriage with William Sturm, who preceded her in death on January 21, 2014. During her...

Dennis Roger Dohse

Dennis Roger Dohse

Sep 9, 2021

Dennis Roger Dohse of Twin Lakes, WI passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September, 9th in Twin Lakes, WI.

Dennis was born on February 26, 1958 in Nebraska. Dennis spent the majority of his life as a resident of Kenosha County. The son of the late Raymond Dohse and late Dorothy Dohse. Dennis was united in marriage to...

Helen A (Prior)  Smith

Helen A (Prior) Smith

Sep 7, 2021

Helen A. Smith, 81 of Elkhorn, WI, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, WI. She was born November 13, 1939 in Chicago, IL, the daughter to the late Arthur and Eleanor Prior.  She was united in marriage to Jerry D. Smith on March 22, 1958 in Hernando, Mississippi. Helen was a loving and...

Christopher L Shelton

Christopher L Shelton

Sep 6, 2021

Christopher L. Shelton age 60 of Bassett, WI. died September 6, 2021.   He was born on January 8, 1961.  The son of the late Jack and Lucille (Wilkerson) Shelton.

Survived by his Fiancé Deanna Goodfriend.  Sister Cheryl Shelton.   Mother in Law to be Elizabeth Durbin.  Stepchildren: Rachel Goodfriend, Ricky Goodfriend and Ryan Goodfriend.  Step grandchildren: Christopher, Elizabeth,...

Lawrence "Butch" Bruton Jr.

Lawrence "Butch" Bruton Jr.

Sep 5, 2021

Lawrence "Butch" J. Bruton Jr. age 86 of Twin Lakes WI passed away on September 5, 2021.  He was born in Chicago, IL on January 21, 1935.  The son of the late Lawrence and Pauline (Vasnauskas) Bruton.   On May 3, 1958 in Chicago, IL he was united in marriage to Patricia A. Eckfeldt who preceded him in death on...

Joan Ann Bales

Joan Ann Bales

Sep 5, 2021

Joan A. Bales 96 of Elkhorn, WI; formally Downers Grove, IL died at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center of Elkhorn on September 5, 2021.  Joan was born on July 26, 1925 daughter of the late Nic and Anna (Sieben) Kuefler.  Joan was a long-time member, 90 years in fact, of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Lisle, IL.  She...

Kathryn Jean Stearns

Kathryn Jean Stearns

Sep 4, 2021

Kathryn J. Stearns; 100, of Elkhorn, WI died Saturday September 4, 2021 at Kindred Hearts.  Kathryn was born July 10, 1921 in the Town of Sugar Creek, Wisconsin the daughter of the late Archie and Mable (Ketchpaw) Stearns.  Kathryn was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Elkhorn, WI.  Kathryn is survived by numerous nieces and...

Edward G. Bass

Edward G. Bass

Sep 4, 2021

Edward G. Bass Jr., 87 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, WI surrounded by his loving family.  He was born December 14, 1933 in Johnstown, WI, the son of the late Edward G. and Alma M. (Waltman) Bass Sr. Ed graduated from Elkhorn High School with the Class...

Raymond Paul Stanek

Raymond Paul Stanek

Aug 30, 2021

Raymond P. Stanek, 80 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Vitas Hospice Care in West Allis, WI.  He was born July 29, 1941 in Chicago, IL, the son to the late Raymond and Georgiana (Weisgerber) Stanek.  Ray was united in marriage to Karen M. Zeeb on May 18, 1963 in Northlake, IL.   He was...

Enedina (Sandoval)  Fonseca

Enedina (Sandoval) Fonseca

Aug 29, 2021

Enedina Fonseca, 80 of Elkhorn, WI, died on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her son's home in Lake Geneva.  She was born January 4, 1941 in San José de Otates, Mexico, the daughter to Inez and Crecencia(Soto) Sandoval.  Enedina was united in marriage to Jose Carmen Fonseca on October 31, 1958 in San José de Otates, Mexico.  She enjoyed...

Edward John Jaske

Edward John Jaske

Aug 28, 2021

Edward J. Jaske "Fast Eddie", former owner of the Sandwich Hut in Elkhorn, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at the age of 92 surrounded by his family. Born in Chicago in 1928, he earned the title of Catholic Youth League Boxing Champ, joined the Marines in 1946, was a WWII Veteran and attended DePaul University. He...

Patsy C. Young

Patsy C. Young

Aug 27, 2021

Patsy Carol Young, age 74, of Elkhorn, died Friday, August 27, 2021 peacefully at home after a long struggle with Alzheimers.  She was born on June 19, 1947 in Woodstock, IL, the daughter of Charles Van Keuren and Lillian (Glaser) Van Keuren. She married Victor Young on July 23, 1966. Patsy's life was centered around her family.  She was...