Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

Obituaries

ELLEN STEY

      Ellen M. Stey, 79, of Elkhorn, passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly, Feb. 21, 2024, in her home. She was born May 26, 1944, in Lena, Illinois, she was the fourth of 10 children to her parents, the late C.D. and Ellen (Larsen) Overson. Ellen had a fascinating, fun and […]

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JACOB KEIZER

      Jacob “Jack” E. Keizer, 85, of Delavan, passed away Feb. 28, 2024, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. He was born in Des Plaines, Illinois, on April 26, 1938, to Albert and Catherine (Miedema) Keizer. Jack was united in marriage to Lucy Ipema on July 26, 1957. She […]

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SAMUEL PADDOCK

      Samuel E. Paddock, 89, a prominent businessman of Beloit and its greater area, transitioned to eternity during the early morning of Feb. 23, 2024, at Beloit Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 21, 1934, in Elkhorn, the son of Laurel and Luna (Foster) Paddock. Sam was the fourth generation […]

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IRENE SCHMUCK

      Irene M. Schmuck, 84, of Clinton, formerly of Sharon, passed away Feb. 23, 2024, at Beloit Memorial Hospital in Beloit. A visitation for Irene will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, at Toynton’s Walworth Funeral Home, 328 Kenosha St., Walworth. Irene was born […]

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MARY RESTON

      Mary Jo (Jody) Reston, long-time regional newspaper publisher and business manager in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, died at age 86 on Feb. 12, 2024, in Sarasota, Florida. Jody Reston retired from her leadership posts at the Vineyard Gazette in 1999 after 25 years of distinguished service. She then moved from […]

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PAUL GAUER

Paul Gauer, 79, of Delavan, passed away at Lakeland Healthcare Center in Elkhorn Feb. 14, 2024. Per his wishes, no services will be held. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.