Mary Ellen “Maya” Murphy, 89, of East Troy, passed away Dec. 21, 2018, at Aurora Medical Center in Summit. She was born on March 26, 1929, to Lloyd and Ellen (Branstad) Cottrell. Maya was united in marriage to William Murphy on Dec. 22, 1952. She was a dietician for Waukesha […]
Obituaries
Obituaries for Walworth County people
LAVERN BETTS
LaVern Betts, 91, beloved wife of the late Donald, passed away on Dec. 13, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Myrtle (Borck) Gerbig. Survivors include her sons, Bob of Andover, Minnesota, and Tom (Jackie) of East Troy; daughter, Nancy (Dick) Powell of Florence, South Carolina; 10 […]
DANIEL HEINZ
Daniel Heinz, 79, of East Troy passed away suddenly Dec. 13, 2018. He was born in Milwaukee but relocated to East Troy where Dan and his wife, Rita, raised their children. He attended school in Fort Atkinson and was a U.S. Marine. Dan was an active member of St. Peter […]
BERNICE E. COLLINS
Bernice E. Collins (nee Winkelman) walked triumphantly into the arms of Jesus on Dec. 13, 2018, at the age of 97 years, two months and 11 days at East Troy Manor, where she had resided the past two years. Bernice Elsie Winkelman was born Oct. 2, 1921, to the late […]
RUTH M. BUSHEY
Ruth M. Bushey, 91, of Elkhorn, died Dec. 12, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born Aug. 12, 1927, to the late Leonard and Katherine Hanson. Ruth married Donald D. Bushey on July 23, 1943, in Johnson City, Tenn. Don died on July 25, 2009. […]
KEVIN TODD WEBB
Kevin Todd Webb was born Sept. 24, 1967, in Madison, and adopted by Maynard and Carole (Erkfitz) Webb. He passed away Dec. 8, 2018. Kevin grew up on a dairy farm just outside of Sharon. His love for the open road began as a child on a family vacation to […]
WILHELM O. HAUER
Wilhelm Oskar Hauer, of Delavan, died Dec. 13, 2018. He was born in Germany on March 24, 1923 to Edward and Emma Hauer. While in Germany, at the age of 16, Willi served in the German military as an infantry foot soldier on the Russian front. Upon moving to […]
MARY JO CLARK
Mary Jo Clark of Arpin, 53, was called to heaven after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer Dec. 12, 2018, at home under the care of her loving family and friends. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, at Zion Methodist Church, 2106 N. Peach St. in […]
SONDRA ANN TOUBUS
Sondra Ann Toubus, 62, of Delavan, passed away suddenly on Dec. 5, 2018, at her home. She was born Nov. 19, 1956, in Justice, Ill., to Lawrence “Chris” and Joan (Valecka) Christensen. She enjoyed reading, gardening and playing cards. She also loved playing and caring for her kitties. Sondra is […]
JOHN L. KIRKLAND
John L. Kirkland, 92, died Dec. 9, 2018, in Naples, Fla. He is survived by his wife, Harriet of 68 years; children, Karen Lazos of Miami, Fla., Kevin (Linda) of Fontana, Robert of Fontana, Melissa (Greg) Glyman of Lake Forest, Ill.; eight grandchildren, Kristina Lazos, Nick Lazos, Katherine (Ben) Romenesko, […]