Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

Obituaries

WILLIAM R. SCHOBER

William R.Schober, 68, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. William loved fishing. He was the loving husband of Ruth (Nee Bembenek) for 38 years; the proud father of Tammie and Shane Schober; the grandfather of Felicia Schober, Austyn and Cheyenne Hannah; the brother of Don (Peggy) Huseman, Rose (Francis) […]

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CORNELIA CLEMENT

Cornelia (Connie) Clement, 91, passed away May 14, 2016, at Kindred Hearts of Elkhorn. She was born Feb. 7, 1925 in Wassenaar, The Netherlands, Europe to Hein and Anna Bayer. She married Harry Clement on Jan. 17, 1951. They immigrated to the United States on Dec. 10, 1953. Harry and […]

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RICHARD KORPELA

Richard “Dick” D. Korpela, 78, of Kenosha, formerly of Delavan, passed away peacefully May 14, 2016, at Hospitality Nursing and Rehab. He was born Nov. 25, 1937, to the late Sulo and Laila (Ollie) Korpela in Hurley. He was educated in the schools of Hurley. He attended a vocational school […]

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CATHERINE C. JOHNSON

Catherine “Catzy” Charlotte Johnson, 102, of Williams Bay, passed away April 22, 2016, in Williams Bay. She was born June 7, 1913, in Superior, to Horace R. and Gusta (Reiton) Slater. When Catzy was 13 years old, her mother died very unexpectedly leaving her father, a captain of freighters, to […]

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CHERYL M. CUSHMAN

      Cheryl Mae Cushman, 71, of Delavan, formerly of Belmont, died May 8, 2016, peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She was born Nov. 10, 1944, in Platteville, to Cletus and Vera (Nicholas) Cushman. She graduated from Belmont High School. She married Doug Speth on July 6, […]

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EUGENE J. PYRZ

      Eugene “Gene” J. Pyrz, 94, of Delavan, died May 13, 2016, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. He was born in La Salle, Ill., Oct. 27, 1921, to Adam and Joanne (Wisniewski) Pyrz. He married Doris Jenkins Oct. 28, 1950, in La Salle, Ill. He attended […]

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WILLIAM L. HUSTON

      William L. Huston, 92, of Silver Lake, passed away May 6, 2016, at the Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in Union Grove. He was born May 25, 1923, in Chicago, to the late Patrick and Anastasia (O’Rourke) Huston. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II […]

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VIRGINIA E. GALLAGHER

Virginia E. Gallagher, 91, of East Troy, died May 3, 2016, in East Troy. She was born on April 30, 1925, to the late Morris and Erna (Lohrentz) Wolf. She graduated from South Division High School. She married the late Donald Gallagher on Aug. 5, 1944. They moved to Potters […]