Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

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LINDA MAE MUCHOW

      Linda Mae Muchow, 67, died peacefully at home on June 6, 2017, surrounded by her family after losing her courageous battle with an aggressive cholangiocarcinoma cancer. Linda was born March 25, 1950, the youngest of three children to Louis and Edna (Horn) Hartz. Linda was involved in […]

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JOY SEWARD

      Joy Seward realized her life-long dream of heaven May 30, 2017, a few hours after she was struck by a car in a parking lot and suffered severe head trauma. Born to Norma Joy Christensen on Aug. 23, 1943, in Fairbanks, Alaska, to Thomas Jessen and Norma Julia (Bouck) […]

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NANCY ARLENE WHITE

Nancy Arlene White, 94, passed away peacefully June 2, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born to James and Ann Fay (Coomer) Dugan Feb. 8, 1923, in Bloomington, Ill. She married Richard C. White Jan. 17, 1942, in Chicago. They eventually settled in Elkhorn. They were married for 62 years […]

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JOSEPH C. HOELZEL

      Joseph C. Hoelzel, 82, from Port Republic, Va., died May 30, 2017, at ManorCare in Platteville. He had recently moved to the area to be closer to his children. He was born on May 23, 1935, in Beloit to Albert and Lydia (Langer) Hoelzel. He served in the U.S. […]

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CURT H. QUASS

      Curt H. Quass, 69, of Winchester died unexpectedly at his residence on May 23, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, Chris (Karen) Quass, of Janesville; two grandchildren, Briana and Grant Quass; two sister-in-laws, Ginny (Bob Hudson) Richert and Cathy (Jim Wood) Ladika; nieces, nephews, other relatives […]

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PETER G. FRIEDRICHS

Peter Gordon Friedrichs, 54, of Whitewater, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, May 22, 2017. He was born April 16, 1963, in Atlanta, Ga., and was a longtime resident of Whitewater. A 1981 graduate of East Troy High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of […]

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VERA B. LAWTON

Vera B. Lawton, 96, of Elkhorn, passed away May 24, 2017, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. She was born May 17, 1921, in Elkhorn, the daughter of the late Charles and Dena (Ellsworth) Bray. Vera graduated from Elkhorn Area High School. She was married to Edward S. Lawton Dec. 6, […]

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LEE M. SUNDOWN

      Lee Matthew Sundown, of Clinton, passed away peacefully at his home May 19, 2017. He was born Dec. 8, 1957, in Garden Grove, Calif., the youngest son of Glen Sundown and Joan (Wittwer) Sundown. Lee fought a courageous battle with head and neck cancer and never lost […]

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ROGER C. HOPKINS

Beloved Roger Carl Hopkins, 95, of Summerland Key, Fla., passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 30, 2017. He was born on June 18, 1921, in Troy Center, Wis., to the late Wilder Carl Hopkins and Flora Hopkins (nee Kehoe). He attended a one-room schoolhouse in Troy Center, […]

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JOSEPH R. SCHROEDER

      Joseph Richard Schroeder, 84, of Palmyra, passed away at his home in Jefferson April 22, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 2, 1932, in Barrington, Ill., to William and Catherine (Wagener) Schroeder, a hard working family with six children, who instilled in him […]