Obituaries

Robert “Doc” Jooss M.D. 86, of Twin Lakes, passed away May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 26, 1939, in Brillion, the son of the late Martin and Adeline (Huebner) Jooss. On April 9, 1966, he was united in marriage to Judith Dana. He ...

Lawrence O. "Larry" Severson, Jr., 90, of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Oak Park Place. Larry was born in Peoria, Illinois on January 22, 1936, to Lawrence and Eleanor (Arthur) Severson. He attended Burlington schools and served in the US Army. For 38 years, Larry was ...

Glenn E. Boyd, 101, of Elkhorn, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. Glenn was born March 11, 1925, in McFarland, the son of the late Edward and Gladys (Vinje) Boyd. Glenn is a proud World War II veteran who served in the ...

Linda L. Goes, of Delavan, passed away on Friday May 22, 2026, peacefully at Lakeland Medical Center of Elkhorn. Linda was born on July 3, 1953, daughter of the late Harlow and Iris (Williams) Leonard of Theater Road Delavan. She was a graduate of Elkhorn High School in 1972. Linda ...

James Francis Biagi, 93, of Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2026 with his wife Vicki and family members by his side. Jim was born in Waukegan, on April 10, 1932, to Joseph M. and Mary Ethlyn (Morrissey) Biagi. The family moved to ...

Donald Walter Triebold passed on to his eternal home on May 21, 2026. Don was born on April 23, 1935, in Evanston, Illinois, to the late Frederick W. and Mildred (nee Stecher) Triebold. Through his teen years, Don lived and worked on the family’s dairy farm, where he developed a ...

Roy H. Klein, 89, of Elkhorn, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026. Roy was born on April 16, 1937, in Elkhorn, the son of late August H. Klein. He was united in marriage to his loving wife, Mary Klein, on August 18, 1962, in Elkhorn. They were married for ...

Magdalene “Maggie” Stetter, 79, of Whitewater, passed from this life onto the next on Monday, May 4, 2026. Maggie was born on Jan. 16, 1947, to the late John and Mary (Presser) Fritz in St. Stefan, Austria. She emigrated from Austria with her parents and brother, became a US citizen, ...

Barbara J. Gutermuth, 62, of Burlington, passed away May 17, 2026, at her home. Barbara was born June 18, 1963, to Thomas G. and Mary Jane (Tenwinkel) Busch in Burlington. She attended Burlington High School, where she graduated in 1981. She was a lifelong resident of Burlington. Barbara was employed ...

Kenneth Roy Ehrhart of Union Grove passed away into eternal life on May 17, 2026. Ken was born June 28, 1936, to Roman and Gertrude Ehrhart, in Aurora, Illinois. In 1949, they moved their family farm to the Town of Dover. Ken was a proud Rochester Ag School graduate, where ...

Paul G. North, 74, of Janesville and formerly of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved and steadfastly cared for his entire life. Born in Burlington on Feb. 13, 1952, Paul was the only son of George and Verna (Patey) North. He ...

Carol Jean Thompson, 82, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at her home in Burlington. Carol Jean was born to H. Walter and Marian (nee Weingart) Anderson in McHenry, Illinois on Feb. 2, 1944, where she lived her young life. She graduated from McHenry High ...

Marjorie Mae (nee Van Horn) Welch, 83, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at The Phoenix of Braselton Memory Care in Hoschton, Georgia. She was born on July 23, 1942 in Elkhorn to Frank and Rose (Minerick) Van Horn. She graduated from nursing school in 1977 and worked at ...

Tommy L. Jernigan, 72, of Elkhorn, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2026. He was born on April 29, 1954, in Indiana, the son of the late Lloyd F. and Martha L. (Sommer) Jernigan. During his life, Tommy was known to be an extremely hard worker. He retired from the ...

Robert W. “Bob” Arnold of Elkhorn, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn. Bob passionately pursued many interests and activities throughout life, yet he always maintained deep appreciation for simple pleasures. Bob was born Sept. 29, 1930 in Elkhorn, to the late ...

Cole James McCarville, 27, was born in Burlington and passed away May 3, 2026 at 4:15 a.m. Cole lived most of his life in Burlington, where he attended school kindergarten through tenth grade until his terminal illness of Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy made it too difficult to attend. He later moved ...

Marvin Richard Wiesneth passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026 at the age of 91. His family was able to express love, thanks and say goodbye with recent visits. Marv was born Sept. 15, 1934 in Cloverdale, Illinois, to his parents Guinivere (Beyer) and William Wiesneth. The family, including brother ...

Darrell Herbert Feltham, 80, of Hayward, passed away on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 at Hayward Health Services in Hayward. He was born in Walworth on Dec. 10, 1944, the son of Fredrick J. and Effie (Scott) Feltham. Darrell graduated from high school in 1963 from Big Foot High School in ...

Marilyn Grace Schawk, 92, of Sarasota, Florida and formerly of Fontana, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. Marilyn was born in Chicago to John and Olga (Maschoff) Rieck. She married Clarence W. Schawk on June 6, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Vernon, sisters ...

Heaven welcomed Jerelyn Ann (nee Reib) Seeley on April 30, 2026. Jerelyn was born in Milwaukee on July 22, 1951. She was 75 years “young.” Jerelyn was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Allen, and her parents Walter and Nikki Reib along with many beloved family members ...

Sharon R. Barchus-Haines, 92, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice. Born in Milwaukee on Sept. 27, 1933, Sharon was the daughter of Earl and Ruth (nee Schneider) Netzband. Her early life was spent in Milwaukee and Madison. She was married to Lester Barchus ...

Eric James Rietz, of East Troy, passed away on April 28, 2026, after a courageous battle with ALS. He was 59 years old. Eric was born on Jan. 14, 1967, in Owatonna, Minnesota, to Larry and Priscilla Rietz. He was raised in Owatonna alongside his brothers, Joel and Todd, in ...

Carol L. Golly, 82, of Elkhorn, died peacefully at The Gardens at RidgeStone in Elkhorn, surrounded by her family, on May 1, 2026. Carol was born on Jan. 17, 1944, daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Osborne) Bransky. On April 24, 1965, she was united in marriage to Richard ...

Joseph "Joe" Robel, Jr., 88, of Wind Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 8, 2026. He was born on Jan. 29, 1938. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters Margaret (Ronald) Klabunde and Anita (William) Hanson. Joseph is survived by his loving ...