Evelyn K. Goetsch, 67, of East Troy, found peace and went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 3, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born and attended school in Milwaukee. She relocated to the East Troy area, where she raised her children. She met and married Duane, […]

      Betty Lou Hovde, 89, most recently of Walworth, passed away peacefully on July 21 2018, after a brief illness. A celebration of Betty’s life will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Toynton Funeral Home, 328 Kenosha St., in Walworth, with the Rev. Roger Harris officiating. Visitation will be from […]

      Thomas Arnold Gehrke, 69, peacefully rode into his final sunset on Aug. 7, 2018. He was born on June 8, 1949, in Woodstock, Ill., to Arnold and Virginia (Jagodzinski) Gehrke. He graduated from Badger High School in 1967 and then served in the National Guard. He resided in Walworth […]

      David John Matson passed away peacefully in Milwaukee on Aug. 5, 2018, with his family was by his side. David was born in Walworth County on March 22, 1957. He grew up in Delavan with his two brothers, Paul and Jim. His parents, Jerome and Dorothy, built a home […]

      Russell L. Erckfritz, 85, of Darien, died Aug. 4, 2018, at Burr Oak Manor in Genoa City. He was born in Ridgefield, Ill., Nov. 16, 1932, to Louis and Mildred (Wilcox) Erckfritz. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Russell was united in marriage to Virginia Wilday on Nov. […]

Gerald A. Bartelt Jr., 44, of Delavan, died Aug. 8, 2018, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. Services will be at 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Delavan American Legion Hall. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.  

David H. Alberth, 68, of Whitewater, formerly of Delavan, died on Aug. 6, 2018, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville. Services will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday, at First Baptist Church in Delavan with a visitation from 2 p.m. until the time of services. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan […]

      George R. Paulsen, 89, died peacefully Aug. 7, 2018, at his Elkhorn home. He was born July 29, 1929, in Denver, to the late George R. and May (Bielas) Paulsen. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin and quickly married the love of his life, Patricia Knuese, on Sept. […]

Peter Gardner, 77, passed away Aug. 2, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Nov. 29, 1940, the sixth of nine children of Wilhelm and Dorothy (Whalen) Gardner in Salem, New York. He married Luise Sethmacher on Jan. 7, 1960 in Wurzburg, Germany. Pete proudly served his country […]

Marie Helen Frank, 94, ended her life journey on July 30, 2018, in hospice care in Marshfield. She was born on Dec. 14, 1923, in West Bend, to Carl and Peggy (Ida Marie Hedwig) Steffen. Growing up, she had no indoor plumbing and was educated in a one-room schoolhouse. She […]