John Fredric Baltes, 87, of Kenosha, passed away Aug. 18, 2020, at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Home in Dover. He was born Feb. 7, 1933 to Norbert and Bertha (nee Ziebarth) Baltes in Madison. He attended Madison grade schools and graduated from Madison East High School. John married Madonna Cammack in […]

Garnett L. Burt, 68, of Loretta/Draper, passed away Aug. 12, 2020. She was born June 28, 1952, in Elkhorn, to Lawrence and Mertie (Rumppe) Beier. She married Charles “Chuck” Burt on May 6, 1978; in Woodstock, Ill. Chuck and Garnett were always together and hardly apart. They lived many happy […]

Mel Earle Boness, 91, Delavan, died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020 at Ridgestone Village. Private family services were held Wednesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. Betzer Funeral Home is serving the Boness family.

Scott LeRoy Taylor, 60 of Elkhorn, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020 at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born Nov. 19, 1959 in Goldsboro, NC to Lyle and Ethel (Strand) Taylor, while his father was stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Scott was […]

Jon David Shepard, 57, of Elkhorn, passed to eternal life on Friday, July 17 at home in Lewisville, Texas. He was born on Jan. 14, 1963 to the late Mary Lynn (Nokes) and Jon (Jack) Shepard. Jon is survived by his fiancé Dorean Lynn Cullinan, his brother Jay Shepard, his […]

Beverly Joyce Jones, 83, passed away Aug. 7, 2020 in Austin, Texas due to complications from heart disease. She was born Beverly Schinke in Elkhorn on Feb. 18, 1937 to her mother, Viola and father, Willie. Beverly graduated from Elkhorn High School before starting a family and relocating to Janesville, […]

Police officer Joseph S. Kirkpatrick, Jr. of Elkhorn, 56, passed to eternal life on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born on Sept. 23, 1963 to Edna (nee Shepard) and the late Lee Gauger. Joe married Sheri Pack on Feb. 27, 2001 in Elkhorn. He is survived […]

Rita K. Roselle went home to the Lord on Aug. 23, 2020. She was born on Dec. 21, 1931 in Chicago, Ill. to Joseph and Harriet (Burkhardt) Kois. Rita attended St. Hyacinth’s Catholic Grade School and graduated from St. Alphonsus Commercial High School. Rita began her 47-year career as a […]

      Adolph Witt, 89, of Delavan, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020 at Golden Years in Walworth. Funeral arrangements are pending at Betzer Funeral Home in Delavan.

      Kathleen A. Leitzke, 51, of Delavan, passed away on Aug. 21, 2020, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was born in Oconomowoc on Sept. 29, 1968, to Elmer and Patricia (Jarvis) Bergmann. Kathy was united in marriage to Brian Leitzke on May 15, 1993. Kathy was an […]