Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

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JANE M. ERICKSON

Jane M. (nee Merrick) Erickson, 99, of Brookfield, formerly of Delavan and Lac du Flambeau, found peace on June 6, 2016. She was a loving wife of the late Merrill Paul. She is survived by her loving daughter, Elizabeth (Robert) Mustin; grandchildren Eric (Stephanie) Mustin and Christopher (Stacy) Mustin; great-grandchildren […]

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ROBERT E. DORNFELD

Robert E. Dornfeld, 79, of East Troy, died June 4, 2016, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born Jan. 8, 1937, in Watertown, to the late Oscar and Irene (nee Turke) Dornfeld. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army. He married Betty Lou Eddy on June 7, […]

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MARY E. KETTWIG

      Mary Ellen Kettwig, 92, of Whitewater, formerly of Elkhorn and Janesville, died May 31, 2016, at the Our House in Whitewater. Mary was born in Hebron, July 7, 1923, the daughter of Fern and Hattie (Floerke) Findlay. On April 24, 1943, Mary married Jesse Dean Matthews in […]

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LON V. ERICKSON

Lon Vernon Erickson, born June 16, 1946, accomplished voyager and student of the world, died May 21, 2016, in his home on the island of Bohol in the Philippines. Having grown up in East Troy, Lon traveled extensively for work and for joy, and he lived in many countries. He […]

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BETTY J. BETENZ

      Betty J. Betenz, 93, of Blue Spring Lake, Palmyra, died peacefully in her sleep May 28, 2016, at Fairhaven in Whitewater. Betty grew up on a farm on the Irwin Young property. She graduated from Palmyra High School and while she was a student there, met and […]

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BARBARA MAE SULLIVAN

Barbara Mae Sullivan, 80, of Delavan Lake, died peacefully at her lake home May 26, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born June 15, 1935, in Rockville, Ind., to Harold Lee Rooksberry and Ruby Faye Turner. She worked at the St. Ambrose College Library in Dubuque, Iowa, where she […]

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CELIA M. EKMAN

      Celia “Susie” Marie (Drath) Ekman, 83, of Delavan, died unexpectedly May 19, 2016, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. She was born in West Chicago, Ill., on May 31, 1932, to Marx H. and Hattie Blanche (Ferdon) Drath. At the age of 10, she moved with […]

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WILLIAM R. SCHAID

      William R. “Bob” Schaid, 90, of Walworth, passed away peacefully May 20, 2016, at Golden Years of Walworth. Bob was born on Nov. 5, 1925, in Walworth, to the late William and Elsie (Pflaum) Schaid of Walworth. He graduated from Walworth High School in 1943. Bob was […]

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PENNY L. DREWECK

Penny L. Dreweck, 72, of Mukwonago, died May 19, 2016. She was a proud member of the La dies Auxilliry of American Legion Post 375. She loved playing cards, spending time with her family and the Milwaukee Brewers. Survivors include her children, Lisa (Todd) Freeman and David (Angela) Bourenske; grandchildren, […]