Obituaries

Dec 14, 2019

William "Willie" Charles Lynn, 69, of Elkhorn, WI died Saturday December 14, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born June 11, 1950 in Elkhorn WI the son of the late Lester and Marion E. (Casper) Lynn.   He graduated from Elkhorn Area High School with the class of 1968.  William worked as a machinist for several different companies...

Dec 12, 2019

Carol L. Bennington-Karow (Punky) age 82 of Wheatland, WI died December 12, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.   She was born in Philipsburg, PA on July 10, 1937.  The daughter of the late Russell and Cathryn (Cole) Vroman.    She attended Forest Ave Elementary School and graduated from Grant High School in Fox Lake.   She continued her education...

Dec 12, 2019

Robert "Bob" E. Gehring 78 of Bassett, WI passed away peacefully after his long and courageous battle with heart disease.  He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Winifred "Winnie" Gehring, and his only daughter, Kimberly (Christopher) Bernfeld; Two wonderful grandchildren, Kaitlin Elaine and Ryan Christopher Bernfeld; Sisters, Beverly Gehring and Barbara (James) Berner; Sister-in laws, Millie,...

Dec 12, 2019

David M. Sherbula; 59 of Lauderdale Lakes, Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Thursday December 12, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  He was born November 18, 1960 in Chicago, IL the son of Nicholas J. and Vera L. (Borsic) Sherbula.  David was a sales representative for the computer and telecommunications industry for over 40 years.  He was united in marriage...

Dec 9, 2019

Lori Ann Turner, 55 of Whitewater, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 9, 2019 at her home in Whitewater.  She was born July 1, 1964 in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Larry and Carlene (Ast) Summers.  Lori graduated from South Beloit High School and went onto earn her bachelor's degree from University of Wisconsin Madison. She was an...

Dec 8, 2019

Claron "Sid" J. Peck, 89 of Delavan, WI, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at his home in the company of his family.  He was born February 27, 1930 in Vernon County, WI, the son to the late Sidney and Lois (Geddes) Peck.  Sid graduated from Readstown High School, Class of 1948.  He served in the United States Army from...

Dec 7, 2019

Artur "Arty" Borowiec age 59 of Genoa City, WI died December 7, 2019.   He was born in Chicago, IL. on July 29, 1960.  The son of John Borowiec and Ernestyna Gajda.    He worked as a Cook for many years at Homeplate and 332 Fellows.  He was a member of Trinity Church in Pell Lake, WI.

He is...

Dec 7, 2019

Ida M. Potter 97, of Elkhorn, WI died Saturday December 7, 2019 at Aurora Medical Center Summit, WI.  She was born May 16, 1922 in Lake Geneva, WI the daughter of the late Hermann and Maybelle (Waldman) Peyer.  Ida graduated from Lake Geneva High School with the Class of 1940.  Ida was united in marriage to Warren R. Potter...

Dec 5, 2019

Edward J. Nowicki age 72 of Randall, WI. died December 5, 2019.  He was born on June 30, 1947 in Chicago, IL.   The son of the late Edmund and Irene (Jarnowski) Nowicki.  On July 12, 1966 in Chicago, IL. He was united in marriage to Diane S. Messer.

Ed began his career as a Police Officer with...

Dec 4, 2019

Maxine "Mac" Jones, 97 of Elkhorn, WI, formerly of Des Moines, IA, passed away on December 4, 2019 at the Gardens at Ridgestone in Elkhorn, WI. She was born September 24, 1922 in Iowa, the daughter of the late Cornelius and Marie (Christenson) Larson.  Maxine married James R. Jones on April 1, 1944 in Alexandria, LA.  She enjoyed playing...

Dec 4, 2019

John C. Gitzinger, age 54, of Lisle, IL, died Wednesday morning, December 4, 2019 at Good Samaritan  Hospital in Downers Grove, IL.

John Charles Gitzinger was born on February 4, 1965 in Nashville, TN, the son of Charles and Bernadine Golab Gitzinger.  John lived in Schiller Park, IL and Powers Lake, Wi before moving to Lisle 15...

Dec 3, 2019

Jessica J. Galek, age 45, of Pell Lake, WI, died Tuesday morning, December 3, 2019 at her home.

Jessica was born on July 27, 2974 in Arlington Heights, IL, the daughter of James and Kathleen Reilly Arnold.  She lived in Lake Villa, IL before moving to Pell Lake a year ago.

Jessica enjoyed cooking, the...

Dec 2, 2019

Ed Getzen, age 69

The life of a wonderful Husband, Father and Friend was taken unexpectedly on December 2, 2019.  Ed is terribly missed by his wife, Lori Getzen, his daughter, Theresa Getzen and his many friends.

Ed was a force in the music industry, especially after Ed and his brother Tom purchased the Getzen...

Dec 2, 2019

Dale R. Coss, age 59 of the Village of Bloomfield, WI (Pell Lake), died Monday evening, Dec. 2, 2019 at his home.

Dale Robert Coss was born on September 7, 1960 in Harvard, IL, the son of the late Fredrick and Mary A. Rich Coss. On December 23, 2006 in Lake Geneva, WI, Dale was united in...

Nov 29, 2019

Alicia A. Junk, 29, of Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Friday November 29, 2019 at her residence.  She was born September 2, 1990 in Elkhorn, WI the daughter of Richard A. and Jody Marie (Pecore) Junk.  She graduated from Elkhorn Area High School with the Class of 2009.  She attended and graduated from Gateway Technical College.  Alicia was employed as...

Nov 28, 2019

Rick Clapper: 62, of Center Street Lake Geneva, WI died unexpectedly Thursday November 28, 2019.  He was born October 4, 1957 at Lakeland Hospital Elkhorn, WI.  He was the son of the late Robert A. and Gladys J. (Miller) Clapper.  Rick graduated from Badger High School of Lake Geneva, WI with the Class of 1976.  He was united in...

Nov 28, 2019

Joan V. Beagley, age 88, of Burlington, WI (Bohners Lake) died Thursday November 28, 2019 at the Aurora Medical Center-Burlington.

The former Joan Victoria Krischak was born on December 14, 1930 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Jon and Victoria Hensel Krischak.  On January 12, 1954 in Evanston, IL, Joan was united in marriage to...

Nov 25, 2019

Juanita Shepherd, age 87 of Burlington, WI, passed away at Geneva Lake Manor Senior Living Community, on November 25, 2019.

Juanita Shepherd was born on January 8, 1932 in Waynesville, SC, the daughter of Nolan and Mamie McZier. Juanita received her formal education in Evanston, Il. She worked for the State of Illinois, Industrial Commission, where she...

Nov 23, 2019

Carol May Kerkman, age 88 of Powers Lake, WI, died on Saturday morning, November 23, 2019 at her home.

The former Carol May Chinn was born on December 9, 1930 in Harvard, IL, the daughter of the late Albert and Erma (Bartels) Chinn.  On December 24, 1950, Carol was united in marriage to Merril Kerkman, Sr. He...

Nov 22, 2019

Mildred C. Bedwell, 92 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 at her home in Elkhorn.  She was born December 27, 1926 in Dayton, OH, the daughter to the late John and Clara (Haggadorn) Coleman.  Millie was united in marriage to James "Jim" E. Bedwell on November 24, 1947 in Dayton, OH.  She worked for the Kettering...