Barb Schmaling, 64, of Delavan, passed away peacefully at home with her family Sept. 14, 2013, following her courageous battle with breast cancer. Family and friends were Barb’s passion and delight. She loved to host and entertain, especially during the holiday season. Somehow, we think with the help of elves, […]

Sylvia M. Moran, 94, of Darien, died Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, at her home. She was born May 28, 1919, in Lena, to the late Joseph and Selma (Daelle) Wondrash. She married Joe Moran on May 30, 1959. She worked at Borg Industries in the clock division and at several […]

Douglas R. McConnell, of Walworth, died Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013, after a lingering illness. He was born Aug. 27, 1964, in Darlington, to Merlyn and Dixie McConnell. The family relocated from Darlington to Eagle River in 1978. He graduated from Northland Pines High School in 1983 and attended the University […]

Donald went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, age 87. Loving husband of 58 years to Phyllis. Cherished father, loving grandpa and dear brother. Don was born 1925 in Berlin, Wis., to Sadie and Julius Marks. Services were Sept. 18, 2013 at St. Mary Catholic […]

Carol Jean Couture died Sept. 19, 2013, at Aurora Lakeland Hospital, Elkhorn, after a brief illness. Carol was born Jan. 11, 1949, to the late Bob and Jean Couture, two missionaries serving in India. Carol was born in the mission hospital in Chinchpada, West Kandesh, which is northeast of the […]

Soledad Bustamante (nee Montoya), of Delavan, Janesville and Madison, died Sept. 23, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in California, Durango, Mexico, on April 2, 1926. She was preceded in death by her parents, Felix Montoya and Carlota Carrillo; husband, Juan Jose Bustamante; three siblings, three […]

Jean Virginia (nee Weinkauf) Deist, 87, died Sept. 23, 2013. She was born on March 31, 1926 to the late Henry and Zella Weinkauf. She graduated from Mukwonago High School in 1944. She married John “Jack” Deist and they resided in East Troy. He preceded her in death in 2010. […]

Myrtle Alida “Skip” Braun, 89, of Whitewater, died Sept. 23, 2013, at Hearthstone in Whitewater. She was born in Grafton, N.D., on Oct. 27, 1923, to Mikkel and Andrea (Lindelei) Motroen. She married the late Robert Braun. She worked as a registered nurse. She was a loving and extremely talented, […]

Audrey Lou Cushman, age 81, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013 at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital. Audrey was born in Jefferson, Wis. on July 19, 1932 the daughter of Benjamin and Luella (Schoechert) Parker. In 1937, the family moved to Whitewater, where her parents opened Parker […]

Steven Dale Heth, 53, of rural Whitewater, slipped the bonds of his earthly body on Sept. 18, 2013, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on Nov. 22, 1959, to Dale and Betty Heth, of rural Whitewater. He married Valerie Kardack on April 12, 1980 at the […]