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Linn M Ferguson
May 30, 2026
Linn M. Ferguson, 79, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, in Naples, Florida. Born on April
10, 1947 and raised in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, Linn lived a life full of love, laughter, and
dedication to his family and friends.
Linn graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater and began his professional
journey in IT. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish his...
Carol A Eslick
May 29, 2026
Carol Ann Schulz Eslick
She was born on July 14, 1935, at Lakeland Hospital Elkhorn, WI. She passed away into the arm of God on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Holton Manor, Elkhorn, WI. Graduate in 1954 from Lake Geneva High School.
She farmed with her parents in Lake Geneva until she married John Eslick on November 9, 1957, in Lake Geneva....
Wendy Dell Hatters
May 27, 2026
Wendy Dell Hatters, 60 years old of Kenosha, WI passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026 in Kenosha, WI, in her sleep. She was born on July 4, 1965 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Wendy attended college at Carthage and the University of Wisconsin- Parkside and graduated from University of Wisconsin- Parkside with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a minor in Sociology....
Lorraine Martha "Martie" Bowman
May 25, 2026
Lorraine Martha “Martie” Bowman, 73 years old of Genoa City, WI passed away Monday, May 25, 2026. She was born July 5, 1952 to the late Lorraine and Rosemary (Piquette) Johnson in Waukegan, IL. On November 6, 1989, Martie was united in marriage with Richard.
Survivors include, her husband of 36 years, Richard; children, Jody (Jeff) VanCleve, Roy Rzechula Jr., and...
Jennifer H Meinel
May 23, 2026
Jennifer Helen Meinel, age 55 years of Lake Geneva, WI. Passed to eternal life on May 23rd, 2026. Jennifer was born on May 22, 1971, in Waukegan, IL. Daughter of Kenneth Sr and Star (nee Norini) Ptaszek. She married Ryan Meinel on January 6, 2024 in LaCrosse, WI. Jennifer was a master in thoughtfulness, friend to all who knew her,...
Jose R Godina, SR
May 23, 2026
Jose R. Godina Sr. Age 94 years. Longtime resident of Delavan, WI. Passed to eternal life on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026, at his residence. He was born on April 7, 1932, in Laredo, Texas to Lorenzo and Virginia (Ramos). He married Karen Anderson Sadewater on May 7, 1988, in Delavan. Jose retired from U.S. Gypsum. He loved to ride his...
Richard Lee Kuchnia
May 22, 2026
Richard Lee Kuchnia, 71, loving husband, father, and grandfather of Lake Geneva, WI—and before that, a proud longtime resident of Twin Lakes for 37 years—passed into eternal life on May 22, 2026, after a long and hard-fought battle with the debilitating disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).
Rich (Richie, Kook, Yichie, Itchie Kitchen) was born on May 8, 1955, in Chicago to...
Jeffrey Scott Barry
May 21, 2026
Jeffrey Scott Barry, 70 years old of Lake Geneva, WI stepped into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 21, 2026. He was born December 13, 1955 to the late James and Mary (Clarke) Barry in St. Charles, IL. On November 30, 1991, Jeff was united in marriage with Carla Bethke in Lake Geneva, WI. He worked...
Donna J Carstensen
May 14, 2026
Donna J. Carstensen, age 88 years, longtime resident of Lake Geneva, WI. passed to eternal life on May 14, 2026, at Holton Manor surrounded by her family. Donna was born in Chicago, IL on April 21, 1938, to the late George and Helen (nee Sauer) Kamholz. She married Lawrence Carstensen on April 16, 1955, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lake...
Wayne A Vorpagel
May 11, 2026
Wayne Arthur Vorpagel went home to rest on May 11th, 2026, after 85 years of bringing joy and happiness to this world. Wayne was officially born very early in the morning of April 2nd, 1941, though his family always suspected the doctor had been bribed to keep his birthday off April Fools' Day. He grew up on the farm and...
Joseph "Joe" Miglieri Sr.
May 2, 2026
Joseph Miglieri, Sr., (Joe). Joe is survived by his beloved partner of 30 years, Lynne Burke. He was the Loving father of Leonard (Amanda) Miglieri, Frank Miglieri, Joseph (Tanya) Miglieri, Jr., Michael Burda, & Christopher Pierce. He was Grandfather to Marcus Miglieri, Payton Miglieri, RyAnn Miglieri, Emma Burda, & Joseph Miglieri III. Loving son of the late Millianne Murphy, and...
Marie Knack
May 2, 2026
Elizabeth Marie Knack
January 28, 1951 – May 2, 2026
Elizabeth Marie Knack, known affectionately by all as "Marie," passed away peacefully in her home on May 2, 2026, in Williams Bay, WI, at the age of 75.
Born on January 28, 1951, in Elkhorn, WI, to the late Russell and Betty Alberth, Marie grew up in Delavan, WI, a community she called...
Jerelyn A Seeley
Apr 30, 2026
Heaven welcomed Jerelyn Ann Seeley (nee Reib) on April 30, 2026. Jerelyn was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 22, 1951. She was 74 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.Although Jerelyn held many career positions, she was most proud...
Catherine Violet Lantz
Apr 28, 2026
Catherine Violet Lantz, age 88, a longtime resident of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Oak Park Place in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Catherine was born on February 24, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Philip and Violet Quartana. On November 26, 1979, she married Ronald E. Lantz at Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Timothy "Timmy" A. Hanks
Apr 24, 2026
M.A., M.Div., LCPC/LPC-Supervisor, D. Min. candidate.
Timothy “Timmy” Allan Hanks, age 68, entered into the presence of the Lord on Friday, April 24th, 2026. He was born on April 4th, 1958, as the beloved and only son of Rex L. and Waltraud I. Hanks.
He had many accomplishments throughout his life where he made a true & lasting impact. Timmy was the...
Joyce B Francis
Apr 7, 2026
Joyce was born July 17, 1922 in a bedroom with a window open to the apple orchard outside. She was born in her parents farm home near Caldwell, Wisconsin, and was given the name Ramona Joyce Boelter, but went by the name Joyce. She was the youngest of four; her sister Muriel and her brothers Laurel and Raymond were much...
James A Peterson Sr.
Apr 3, 2026
James A. “Buggs” Peterson Sr. Age 75 years. Resident of Pell Lake, WI. Passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at his residence. Buggs was born on February 11, 1951 in Burlington, WI to the late Reuben and Jeannette “Jay” (nee Brooks) Peterson. Buggs was a loving and wonderful father, he was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing,...
George E Mitchell, Sr.
Apr 2, 2026
George E. Mitchell Sr., 88, of Lake Ivanhoe, passed away peacefully at home on April 2, 2026.
Born April 11, 1937, in Meridian, Mississippi, George was the beloved son of Annie B. and Louis Mitchell and the second of nine children. At the age of 17, he left Meridian for Oak Grove, Louisiana, where he began building a life centered on...
Richard A. Lindberg
Mar 30, 2026
Richard A. Lindberg, 83 years old of Walworth, WI passed away Monday, March 30, 2026. He was born March 9, 1943 to the late Evert and Verna (Schmiekel) Lindberg in Burlington, WI.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at First Lutheran Church 1101 Logan St. Lake Geneva, WI 53147. Interment with military honors to immediately follow...
Roberta "Bobbi" Anderson
Mar 30, 2026
Anderson, Roberta “Bobbi” Mae (nee Maas) age 99 years. Passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Lakeland Health Care Center. Roberta was born on May 22, 1926, in Elkhorn to the late Edward and Elise (Amborn) Maas. She married Eugene “Andy” Anderson on June 25, 1949, in Lake Geneva, WI and he preceded her in death on July 23,...
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