Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

Obituaries

FREDERICK G. FRYE

Frederick George Frye, 81, died Aug. 15, 2016. He was born in Richland Center. To Fred, family was everything, and though he played many roles in his life none were more important or fulfilling to him than the following: He was the son of Marvin and Ione Frye; he was […]

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GERMAINE A. FOSTER

Germaine Anna (Mueller) Foster passed away Aug. 17, 2016, of natural causes. Germaine was born in 1918 in Manitowoc. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Rex Foster; her parents, Amelia Maria (Antoine) Mueller and Nicholas Cornelius Mueller; and her sister, Eunice Bathke. Germaine is survived by her […]

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ZACHARY D. GIEBEL

Zachary D. Giebel, 25, of Pell Lake, died Aug. 15, 2016, at the Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, Ill. A visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Haase-Lockwood and Associates Funeral Home and Crematory in Genoa City. An online guestbook is available at online […]

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RITA L. ZEI

Rita L. Zei, 91, of Libertyville, Illinois, died Aug. 15, 2016. She was born Oct. 2, 1924, in Chicago. She attended Immaculata High School and graduated from DePaul University, both in Chicago. She married the late Richard Zei. Her spirit is carried on by her 12 children, 35 grandchildren, and […]

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PHYLLIS I. BEHRENS

      Phyllis Ileen “Phyl” Behrens (nee Nitardy) was delivered from earthly life to eternal glory at Linden Heights on Aug. 6, 2016, at the age of 91. Phyllis was the beloved daughter of Dr. Gotthold Conrad, D.D.S. and Deva (nee Hopper) Nitardy. She was born in Eagle on […]

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FREDERICK M. KRANZ

Frederick M. Kranz, 82, died Aug 11, 2016. Survivors include his children, Joanne (Tim) Casey, Christina (Tom) James, Fred Jr. (Sue), Cynthia Miller, Tamara (Bob) Oliver, Tina (Rick) Binder and Todd Beland; 18 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister, Adeline; brother, Dennis; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death […]

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JAMES GOSSO

      James (Jim) Gosso, 86, died July 27, 2016. He was born in Elkhorn Feb. 6, 1930. He graduated from Darien High School in 1948 and Wisconsin State College-Whitewater in 1952. He married Jeannine Stuessy Aug. 10 of the same year. They lived in Walworth for many years […]

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LELAND E. STOHR

Leland E. Stohr , 93, of Twin Lakes, died Aug. 9, 2016, at the Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Slades Corners. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until the […]

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JAMES J. DELANEY

     James J. Delaney, born Feb. 25, 1921, to Stewart and Frances (Cummings) Delaney in Delavan found his peace with God on Aug. 6, 2016. Jim had many years of happy dancing and celebrating with his wife, Catherine Leonard Delaney, until her death in December 1967. They had four […]

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GEORGE P. DEFRANCESCO

      George Paul DeFrancesco, lifelong teacher, musician, artist and coach passed away on July 17, 2016, at the age of 75. He was born April 19, 1941, and was raised in Steger, Ill., and attended Bloom Township High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in art education from […]