Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

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ROBERT J. “BOB” BROWN

Robert J. “Bob” Brown, 91, of Delavan, died March 15, 2014. Bob was born in Elkhorn to Clarence and Martha (Pelkey) Brown. He graduated from Delavan High School in 1940. He attended Michigan State University and graduated in 1945 with a degree in mechanical engineering. His was first employed with […]

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BRIAN L. MAHONEY

Brian L. Mahoney, 69, of Sharon, died Friday, March 28, 2014, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. He was born Oct. 26, 1944, at Elkhorn, to the late John and Veronica (Friemoth) Mahoney. He married Diane Miles on March 3, 1973, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Burlington. He […]

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SUSAN M. BORRE

Susan Marie Borre (Tetzlaff) of Palmyra, died March 30, 2014, at Rainbow Hospice,. Johnson Creek. She was born on May 25, 1944, to the late Antonia and Walter Tetzlaff of Dousman. She was the firstborn of her seven beloved brothers and sisters. She married Alan Borre in 1985 and they […]

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MARY ELLEN WEILER GARBER

Mary Ellen Weiler Garber, 77, died at Mercy Hospital on Friday, March 28, 2014. She was born July 11, 1936, in Richardson, N.D., to Eleanor Hoerner and William Forster. She received her Bachelors of Science degree and was a registered nurse while in college in the Twin Cities. She married […]

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KENNETH E. PAPCKE

Kenneth E. Papcke, 87, of Delavan, died on March 28, 2014, at his home in Delavan, He was born April 4, 1927, in Cook County, Illinois, to Anna Papcke. He married Darlene Kuhnke on Sept. 24, 1960, in Elkhorn. He was a mechanic during his working career until his retirement. […]

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WALTER “WALLY” JAMES COSTA

Walter “Wally” James Costa, 63, of Delavan Lake, died on March 29, 2014, at Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center Wally, as he was fondly called, was born in Chicago, on Dec. 21, 1950, to Leona J. Wisowaty and Walter James Costa. The family moved to Delavan Lake and became […]

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PETER DARRELL HOELZEL

Peter Darrell Hoelzel, 84, of North Little Rock, Ark., died on March 28, 2014. He was born on Jan. 1, 1930. He is a Vietnam Vet who proudly served in the United States Air Force for 22 years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Margaret […]

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MARY MAURER

Mary Maurer, 98, of East Troy, died March 23, 2014. She was born Aug. 24, 1915, in Monaca, Pa. She lived in Monaca until age 89 when she moved to East Troy to be near her family. She lived an independent and active life and was a very special lady […]

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DR. EVERETT FULTON

Dr. Everett Fulton, 87, of Whitewater, died Dec. 19, 2013 in his sleep at The Glen in Whitewater. He was born on Feb. 14, 1926, in Eugene, Ore., the first son of the Rev. E.J. and Pauline (Smyly) Fulton. He graduated from Eugene High School and went on to be […]

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JOYCE I. BECKER

Joyce Irene (Finney) Becker, 87, of Palmyra, died March 20, 2014. She was born on July 19, 1926, in North Prairie. She graduated from Waukesha High School and received her teaching degree from Whitewater Teacher’s College. She married William Becker on June 24, 1950. She was an elementary school teacher […]