Obituaries

Obituaries for Walworth County people

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DONNA RUHFF

      Donna Kay Ruhff, 76, passed away peacefully at her Harvard home on April 15, 2023. Donna was born in 1946, in Walworth. She was the oldest of four children and attended St. Andrews Catholic School, then on to graduate in 1964 from Delavan-Darien High School. She attended University of […]

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STEPHEN GIRARD

      Steve Girard went home to heaven April 11, 2023, where he is in the loving arms of Jesus. He was born on Oct. 4, 1957, in Madison. Steve lived a life serving others. He had little, but gave much. The evidence of his joy in loving, giving and serving […]

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ELIZABETH L. DORNFELD

Elizabeth “Betty” Lou Dornfeld, 82, of East Troy passed away April 9, 2023, at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc. She was born in Milwaukee, on April 26, 1940, to the late Walter and Lillian (nee Prosser) Eddy. Betty spent her early life in Mukwonago and the Eagle area. She graduated […]

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IDELLA CUNNINGHAM

      Idella H. Cunningham, 85, of Darien, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2023, surrounded by her family. Idella was born January 2, 1938, in Evergreen Township, Washburn County, to Elmer and Alice (Smith) Knutson. Idella attended Rocky Ridge Grade School and graduated from Frederic High School in Frederic in […]

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HARLAN YOUNG

      Harlan A. Young, 83, of Delavan, passed away on March 23, 2023, at Ridgestone Village in Delavan. He was born in Sharon on June 17, 1939, the son of Earl and Ellnora (Nonie/Jensen) Young. Harlan attended schools in Walworth and Darien and graduated from Darien High School in 1957, […]

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THOMAS BENSON

      Thomas Frederick “Tom” Benson was taken from his family by an unexpected, catastrophic heart attack at home on March 22, 2023. He was born in Elkhorn, on Aug. 23, 1947. Tom was the youngest child of Benjamin Benson, Sr., and Evelyn Christensen. Tom graduated from Delavan-Darien High School in […]

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PATRICIA BABCOCK

      Patricia Ann Babcock (nee Goeden), born May 11, 1938, in Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2023, in Sarasota, Florida. She graduated from Oconomowoc High School in 1956 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a bachelor’s degree in teaching and later earned a master’s degree as […]

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MICHAEL KOLNIK

      Michael Steven Kolnik, 70, of Thorp, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb. 22, 2023. Mike Kolnik was born on Nov. 26, 1952. He was the second child of Raymond and Dorothy Kolnik of Walworth, where he and his siblings grew up. Michael welcomed his first child Michael […]

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Randy Condon

With great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude, the Condon family announces the passing of our strong, hardworking, caring, devoted, and unimaginably generous husband, dad, brother, uncle, and friend, Randy Condon.       Born in Elgin, Illinois, on Nov. 3, 1964, to loving parents Robert and Eleanor Condon, Randy was three years old […]