Elizabeth Francis Price (nee Williams), of Waunakee and formerly of East Troy/Elkhorn, was called to her eternal home on July 15, 2018, following a long and valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease. She died at home surrounded by her loving family, as were her wishes. She was born in East Troy […]
Obituaries
Obituaries for Walworth County people
RONALD LOGTERMAN
Ronald V. Logterman, 72, of Delavan, passed away July 16, 2018, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville. He was born in Elkhorn on Oct. 2, 1945, to Benjamin and Johanna (Jelgerhuis) Logterman. Ron proudly served in the U.S. Army. He was united in marriage on June 14, 1975, at […]
ROSEMARY BERGSMA
Rosemary Bergsma, long-time resident of Springfield, passed away July 10, 2018, at the age of 89. She was born June 27, 1929, the second daughter of Calvin and Sadie Behl in Assumption, Ill. She is survived by three sisters, Betty (George) Pulver, of Arizona, Josie (Wayne) Johnson, of California, and […]
WILLIAM W. LANGE
William Wayne Lange, 77, of Delavan, passed away June 14, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee with his wife at his side after a brief battle with multiple health issues. Bill was born Aug. 14, 1940, in Chicago Heights, Ill., one of five children of Mable and William […]
WARREN L. MARTINSON
Warren L. Martinson, 88, of Whitewater, passed away June 21, 2018, at Fairhaven Senior Services. He was born on Sept. 18, 1929, in Chicago, to the late Godfried and Bertha (Voight) Martinson. He married Marlene Diedrich in East Troy on Sept. 13, 1958. Warren joined the U.S. Army and was […]
GERALD GOEDERT
Gerald (Jerry) Goedert, 80, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully July 13, 2018, at Jefferson Memory Care after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Jerry was born on Sept. 3, 1937, in Port Washington. He graduated from Port Washington High School in 1955, and then worked as a Machinist for […]
RONALD W. TWIST
Ronald W. Twist, 97, of Elkhorn, was called home peacefully, surrounded by his family, on July 14, 2018. Ronald was a proud farmer and implement dealer who loved his craft. His hobbies were polka dancing, camping and casino hopping. He was married to his loving wife, Euginia, for more than […]
ROBERT W. BRIESKE
Robert W. Brieske, 79, of Delavan, passed away July 6, 2018, at his home in Delavan. He was born in Columbus on June 11, 1939, to Norman and Vera (Tibbetts) Brieske. Robert married Nicola Compton on Aug. 18, 1983. He was a member in good standing (and sitting!) of […]
IRENE GEYE-POLYOCK
Irene Geye-Polyock, formerly of Lake Geneva, passed away June 29, 2018, at Colonial Oaks Assisted Living in Pearland, Texas, which was near her daughter’s homes. She was born May 11, 1928. Irene attended the University of Lincoln, Nebraska where she met Don Geye. They were married in 1948. In the […]
RICHARD D. PIERSON
Richard D. Pierson, 87, of Delavan, passed away peacefully at home July 7, 2018. He was born May 18, 1931, at Walworth County Hospital to Edward and Harriet (Koss) Pierson. Richard proudly served in the U.S. Army for two years. He graduated from Delavan High School and the University […]