Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

Obituaries

JACK BERNAU

John “Jack” Bernau Jr., 73, the son of John “Jack Sr.” and Stephanie (Zielinski) Bernau, died April 3, 2015. He was born Dec. 28, 1941, in Elkhorn. He was saved on Aug. 29, 1973, and he went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2015, at his home. He […]

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DALE ‘TINK’ PHILLIPS

Dale “Tink” Phillips passed away peacefully on April 6, 2015, at the age of 65 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was able to be outside that day to hear the nature he so passionately loved before passing. He was the beloved son […]

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RUSSELL J. HOVDE

Russell J. Hovde, 87, of Fontana, died April 9, 2015, at the Golden Years Care Center in Walworth. Russell was born Oct. 27, 1927, at Madison, to parents Ingvald and Joseffa (Anderson) Hovde. He proudly served his country serving in the United States Navy during the final days of World […]

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MARLENE L. SCHEURELL

Marlene L. Scheurell, 92, of Delavan, died April 12, 2015, at RidgeStone Village in Delavan. She was born in Delavan on July 21, 1922, to Gothard “Jack” and Jessie (Petersen) Lerwick. She married James W. Scheurell on Oct. 8, 1949, in Delavan. He died Oct. 4, 1992. She worked for […]

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HARLAN M. ARMSON

Harlan M. Armson, 91, of Delavan, passed away on April 7, 2015, at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn. He was born in Big Spring, on March 29, 1924, to Merle and Alma Neita (Learmonth) Armson. He was united in marriage to Johanna Delmore on Sept. 1, 1948, in Janesville. […]

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RICHARD ALLEN OSBORNE

Richard Allen Osborne, 48 of Delavan died April 7, 2015. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Harvest Pointe Church in Delavan. Friends may call three hours before the service at the church. Betzer Funeral Home of Delavan is assisting the family.

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JAMES L. HARRINGTON

James L. Harrington, 78, of Delavan, died April 6, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. He was born in Berlin on Jan. 31, 1937, to Lee and Arlene (Stout) Harrington. He married Kathryn Kelsey on Aug. 3, 1963, at the Delavan Methodist Church. Upon graduating from Hamline University in St. […]

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JOHN R. DRAVUS

John R. Dravus, 78, of Janesville, died on March 31, 2015, at home. He was born in Illinois on May 19, 1936, the son of John and Jean (Williams) Dravus. He served in the National Guard. He had been employed by Enright Farm Supply and Nelson Bus Company. He had […]

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LEON E. MATHWICK

Commander Leon E. L. Mathwick US Navy (Ret), 93, died April 5, 2015, at Fairhaven in Whitewater. CDR Mathwick had been a Whitewater resident since retiring from the Navy in 1970. He was an active parishioner of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Whitewater for over 40 years. Leon was preceded […]

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MARJORIE PETERSON

Marjorie Peterson (nee Seitzinger), 92, born Nov. 7, 1922, in Blencoe, Iowa, passed away peacefully April 2, 2015, in Barrington, Ill., surrounded by her loving family. Marjorie was a resident of Prairie View at the Garlands of Barrington. She and her loving husband, Maurice, met at Iowa State University and […]