Obituaries

Mario Baratti Sr

Mario Baratti Sr

Apr 16, 2026

Mario Baratti Sr age 87 of Elkhorn, WI and formerly of Chicago, IL. Died April 16, 2026. He was born in Naples, Italy on September 15, 1938. The son of the late Arnaldo and Lina (Defalco) Baratti. On May 5, 1963 he was united in marriage to Maria Colaizzi who preceded him in death on January 11, 2015.

Survived by his...

Sally Ann Smith

Sally Ann Smith

Apr 11, 2026

Sally Ann Smith, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and love. Born on October 21, 1947, in New Kensington, PA, Sally lived a life enriched by her commitment to others, always placing the needs and happiness of those around her above her own.

For over...

Nicholas "Wayne" Dreyer

Nicholas "Wayne" Dreyer

Apr 10, 2026

Nicholas Wayne “Wayne” Dreyer, age 74, of Silver Lake, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026. Wayne was born March 14, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, at Cook County Hospital to Wilda and Fred Dreyer. He built a life centered around family, friendship, hard work, and the simple joys that meant the most to him. Wayne was lovingly raised by...

Timothy Wayne Peek

Timothy Wayne Peek

Apr 10, 2026

Timothy Wayne Peek age 70 was called home to glory on Friday April 10, 2026 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI; entering the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, having fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith(2 Timothy 4:7).

Tim was born on July 15, 1955 in Lincoln, IL; son of the late Earl and...

Marion F. Brunn

Marion F. Brunn

Apr 8, 2026

Marion F. Brunn, 98 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at East Troy Manor. She was born February 27, 1928, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Freeman and Gertrude (Scott) Weason. She loved to watch NASCAR and the Green Bay Packers. Marion loved animals, especially dogs throughout her life. She enjoyed boarding and kenneling...

James Francis Biagi

James Francis Biagi

Apr 7, 2026

James Francis Biagi, age 93 of Lauderdale by the Sea, FL, passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2026 with his wife Vicki and family members by his side. Jim was born in Waukegan, IL on April 10, 1932, to Joseph M. and Mary Ethlyn (Morrissey) Biagi. The family moved to his mother’s hometown of Elkhorn, WI where he...

Kyle L. Smith

Kyle L. Smith

Apr 7, 2026

Kyle L. Smith, 35, of Orlando, FL and formerly of Janesville, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He was born on October 11, 1990, in Orlando, FL, the son of Dwight and Julie (Rothering) Smith.

Kyle grew up a talented artist, a gift he carried with him throughout his life. After graduating from Craig High School with the...

William "Bill" F. Meyer

William "Bill" F. Meyer

Apr 7, 2026

William “Bill” F. Meyer, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He was born on July 31, 1932, in Evanston, IL, the son of the late Bernard and Anna (Donnelly) Meyer. Bill spent his life’s career working for the United States Postal Service starting as a carrier and concluding as a Postmaster. His younger years found him coaching...

Phyllis Elaine Pellmann

Phyllis Elaine Pellmann

Apr 7, 2026

Phyllis E. Pellmann age 98 of Elkhorn, WI died on Tuesday April 7, 2026 at Lakeland Medical Center of Elkhorn, WI. Phyllis was born on August 30, 1927; daughter of the late Bernard and Edith (Feldkamp) Nienhaus. Phyllis is a 1945 graduate of St. Mary’s Highschool in Burlington, WI. From there she went on to be a beautician and hairdresser...

Eugene Todd Ingersoll

Eugene Todd Ingersoll

Apr 6, 2026

Eugene Todd Ingersoll, 55, of Delavan, WI, went to live with the Lord on Monday, April 6, 2026. He was born April 8, 1970, to Eugene and Kathleen (Minette) Ingersoll. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Susan (Peters), on Jan. 23, 1993, at Calvary Community Church.

Todd invested himself deeply in his community. As a local...

Naum Shkarovsky

Naum Shkarovsky

Apr 4, 2026

Naum Shkarovsky, 81, of Mount Prospect, IL., passed away on Sunday April, 4th, 2026. Naum was born in Russia on October 18th, 1944 to his parents Haim, and Etna Shkarovsky. Naum married the love of his love Yanina (Shkolnik) Shkarovsky in Kiev, Ukraine, on December 17th, 1970.

Naum was a very simple man, he loved his family, and he loved being...

Doris E Kunz

Doris E Kunz

Apr 4, 2026

Doris E. Kunz, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, whose life was marked by God's gift of faith in salvation through Christ and her dedication to her family, entered into eternal blessedness on April 4, 2026, in Cary, Illinois, after many years of bravely facing health challenges. Born in Chicago, Illinois on May 30, 1940, Doris’s journey was defined by...

Mary E. Kunzer

Mary E. Kunzer

Apr 3, 2026

Mary E. Kunzer, age 73, of Delavan, WI, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. She was born on June 23, 1952, in Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Marie (McDonald) Wavrunek. She was united in marriage to her husband, Jim Kunzer in March of 1985 in McHenry, IL. They were married for 32 years before Jim’s passing...

Larry W Marchel

Larry W Marchel

Apr 3, 2026

Larry W. Marchel, born on February 24, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on April 3, 2026, in Wilmot, Wisconsin. Larry’s life was a masterclass in craftsmanship—built with love, hard work, and high-spirited adventures, creating a legacy of joy that will continue to deeply touch those who knew and loved him.

Larry found his greatest happiness in the warmth of family...

Antonio Asevedo

Antonio Asevedo

Apr 3, 2026

Antonio Asevedo, 75, of Twin Lakes, WI., passed away on Friday, April 3rd, 2026 at his home. Antonio was born in Michigan on March 22nd, 1951, to his parents Rosendo, and Genevieve (Burden) Asevedo. He met the love of his life, Pamela Denomme, in Michigan, and the two were married on November 6th, 1971. Together they had two sons, Antonio,...

Linda E. Dunn

Linda E. Dunn

Apr 1, 2026

Linda E. Dunn, 78, of Keller, TX, formerly of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. She was born on June 28, 1947, in Birmingham, AL, the daughter of the late William G. and Gertrude E. (Oney) Stewart. On November 21, 1970, Linda was united in marriage to William F. Dunn Jr. at Holy Cross Church in Deerfield,...

Richard R. Bichsel Sr.

Richard R. Bichsel Sr.

Apr 1, 2026

Richard R. Bichsel Sr., 94 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at his home. He was born March 18, 1932, in Arcadia, WI, the son of the late Rhinilla (Bichsel) Tainter. Richard started his working career as a police officer and went on to serve over 20 years with the National Guard. He also owned and...

Daniel W. Norem

Daniel W. Norem

Apr 1, 2026

Daniel “Dan” W. Norem, age 68, of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. He was born on August 15, 1957, in Burlington, WI, the son of William and Lorraine (Nielsen) Norem. He was united in marriage to his wife, Jo (Middleton) Norem on October 22, 1977, in Burlington, WI. They were married for almost 49 loving years....

Sharon Eddington Rieken

Sharon Eddington Rieken

Mar 31, 2026

Sharon Noreen Eddington Sullivan Rieken, age 86, went to join her lord and savior on March 31, 2026 with family by her side. Born December 2, 1939 to Bertha and Gordon Eddington, Sharon grew up in Chicago IL, and attended St. Gertrude's Elementary School and cherished friendships from those early years throughout her life. Sharon graduated from New Trier High...

Richard "Dick" W. Ure

Richard "Dick" W. Ure

Mar 29, 2026

Richard “Dick” W. Ure, age 86, of Elkhorn, WI, peacefully passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. He was born on September 22, 1939, in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Walter and Jennie (Loncki) Ure. He was united in marriage to his loving wife Jeanette “Jan” (Nelson) Ure on October 1, 1960, in Chicago, IL. Together, they built...