Obituaries

Sep 26, 2021

Daniel L.  Felker, 65 of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born May 5, 1956 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Edward and Kathleen (Monahan) Felker.  Dan was united in marriage to Lori Hansen on March 22, 1992 in Reno, NV.   He owned and operated Dan Felker...

Sep 26, 2021

Gregory Ole Prairie, age 73, of Twin Lakes, WI, died at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Son of the late Vincent and Leola (Lauridsen) Prairie, Greg was born on May 15, 1948 in Kankakee, IL. Greg was one of four children, and grew up in Momence, IL, attending Momence High School. In March...

Sep 25, 2021

Sandra B. "Sandy" Andresen, age 88, of Genoa City, WI, died on Saturday September 25, 2021 at the Bay at Sheridan in Kenosha, WI.

The former Sandra Belle Schuren was born on July 18, 1933 in Genoa City, WI, the daughter of the late Harold and Violet Spencer Schuren.   On August 28, 1952 in Genoa City, WI,...

Sep 23, 2021

Michael "Mike" E. Weber, 62 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born January 31, 1959 in Madison, WI, the son of Edward and Katherine (Bray) Weber.  Mike served in United States Army as a C Battery 3rd Battalion 21st Field Artillery, 5th Infantry division, Fort Polk, LA.  His...

Sep 20, 2021

James A. Lay age 74 of Twin Lakes, WI died September 20, 2021.  He was born in Woodstock, IL on May 10, 1947.  The son of the late Leander and Laura Jean (Whiting) Lay.   He attended Richmond-Burton High School graduating 1965.  He then went on to attend the University of Wisconsin Whitewater and transferred to Northern Illinois University where...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...