Obituaries

Dec 26, 2019

David L. Nettesheim, 75 of Elkhorn, WI, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 4,1944, the son of the late Raymond Nettesheim and Shirley (Bromeland) Kramer. David married Judith "Judy" Dunham on October 22, 1966 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in...

Dec 23, 2019

Virginia "Ginny" Ann Paulsen: 85, of Elkhorn, WI died Monday December 23, 2019 at her home surrounded by family after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.  She was born in Edgerton, WI on February 14, 1934.  On May 1, 1954 at the First Congregational Church of Racine she was united in marriage to Rodney A. Paulsen.  Ginny graduated from...

Dec 20, 2019

Ronnie L. Shepstone, 61 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 20, 2019 at his home in Elkhorn, WI.  He was born May 2, 1958 in Elkhorn, WI, the son to Glenn "Benny" and Marlene (Mayhew) Shepstone.  Ronnie attended Elkhorn Area High School. He worked for Dean Foods for many years as a truck driver.  Ronnie enjoyed reading,...

Dec 20, 2019

Ruth L. Meyer, 81 of Elkhorn, WI, died Friday, December 20, 2019 at Golden Years of Lake Geneva.  She was born July 16, 1938 in Watertown, SD, the daughter to the late Roland and Frieda (Schwandt) Landdeck. On December 27, 1958, she was united in marriage to Jerome "Toby" Meyer at St. Rose Catholic Church of Milwaukee, WI.  Ruth...

Dec 17, 2019

Larry L. Jabs: 81, of Elkhorn, WI, peacefully passed away on Tuesday December 17, 2019 at Holton Manor in Elkhorn, WI.

He was born on September 18, 1938 in Dodgeville, WI.   Larry was the son of the late Walter M. and Kathryn E. (Gust) Jabs.  Larry attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  On July 6, 1957 he was...

Dec 17, 2019

Mark E. Davis, age 47 of Genoa City, WI, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.

Mark Edward Davis was born on May 13, 1972 in Woodstock, IL, the son of the late Weyman E. and Margaret F. Berna Davis.  On September 12, 2003 in Waukegan, IL. Mark was...

Dec 14, 2019

Mary Jane Vorpagel: 82, of Elkhorn, WI died unexpectedly Saturday December 14, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  She was born March 23, 1937 in Elkhorn, WI the daughter of the late Raymond and Marguerite (Gray) Schilz.  She was united in marriage to Richard H. Vorpagel on September 11, 1953 in Greenville, S.C.  Mary Jane was an artist who...

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...