All Obituaries

David Burton Hackett born Oct. 20th. 1929 in Boulder, Colorado died Oct. 13th. 2021 died in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin at the age of 91. David lived life to the fullest, he was an expert archer, a ski instructor, he loved hunting, camping, fishing, golf, the Packers, jazz music, traveling out west, and anything to do with the great outdoors. He worked at Baxter Travenol as a supervisor designing medical equipment. He also worked at Borg Instruments as a tool and die maker....

Ronald A. Rice, 77, of the Lake Geneva area died unexpectedly at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center on October 5, 2021. Born Ronald Alfred Rice to the late Alfred and Arline (Johannsen) Rice on April 22nd, 1944, in Chicago Illinois.  On May 20, 1997, Ronald married Tina Marie Mason. Ron is survived by his wife Tina.  Five Children: Kristina Rice, Pamela Bonafide, Angela Rice, Jenna (Scott) LaRock, and Tia Rice all survive Ronald.  Nine Grandchildren along with...

We mourn the passing on Friday evening, October 15, 2021, of Lance William Weldgen, Sr., age 67, loving husband of Gerri and father of two grown biological children and three grown step children at his home in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.  Lance Weldgen, Sr. was born on October 8, 1954 to Raymond Morris Weldgen and Marion Louise Koons Weldgen in Bakersfield, California and grew up in Chico, California. He was the youngest of six children.  His brothers and sisters were Diana...

Janice Elizabeth Coyne of Elkhorn, Wisconsin passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her children on September 25, 2021 at the age of 76. Janice was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1945 and raised in Iron Mountain, Michigan. At the age of 18, Janice set out to blaze her own trail and to conquer the world; following her passions in life. She became a real estate broker and a commercial Interior Designer, forming her own company called Image Innovators Inc. in the Milwaukee area. She was...

Jim Navin, age 83, passed peacefully at Hospice Alliance in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, on October 15, 2021. Jim was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on May 19, 1938 to Lucile and Eugene Navin. Jim’s passing was preceded by his parents, sister Jonelle Gerardo, brothers in law John Cyzak, Buff Gerardo and Lenny Stec. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Sylvia (Stec) Navin, his children, Dave (Julie) Navin of Fontana, WI, Paul (Becky) Navin of Union...

Milton F. Holtdorf, 83, of Spring Grove passed away on October 15th, 2021, at Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Born Milton Fredrick Holtdorf on July 9th, 1938, to the late Louis and Henrietta (Thies) Holtdorf in Salem, Wisconsin.  Milton served in the United States Army from September of 1957 till October of 1959, then went on to serve in the Army Reserve Corp. till September of 1963.  After Milton got out of the Army he worked as a lineman for an electric...

Kathleen “Peachy” (Hawver) Warfield, 80, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away Saturday September 18, 2021 at Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI.  The former Kathleen Lucille Hawver was born in Harvard, IL on August 2, 1941 the daughter of the late Clifford and Lucille (Galvin) Hawver.  In 1965 in Harvard, IL she was united in marriage to James “Mud” Warfield; he preceded her in death in 2007.  She had worked for over 50 years for Starline Company in...

The family of Patricia “Pat” Paulson of Fontana, Wisconsin is heartbroken and saddened to announce her passing on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at the age of 83 years.   Pat will be forever loved and remembered by her husband and best friend of 63 years, Thomas (“Tom”); her children: Thomas, Jr. (Mary), Cathleen (Jeffrey), Timothy (Kari) and Cheryl (Joseph); her grandchildren: Ana, Tommy (Halie), Dominic, Riley, Jennifer, Nolan, and Matthew; and her 1-year-old...

Karen Hess, 66 of Lake Geneva WI passed away at her home on Sunday September 12, 2021. Born Karen Elizabeth Havel to the Robert J and Rosemarie (Kwidzinski) Havel Sr. in Chicago, Illinois on January 6th, 1955. Karen was the 4th oldest Sister of 6 sisters and 1 brother. On August 10, 1991, Karen was married to Glenn Hess in Island Lake, Illinois. Karen Loved her family with all her heart, made lifelong friendships, believed in her faith, loved her music and angels, and was the proudest...

Judith Mary Zastrow (Luedtke) age 84, loving wife of the late Roger L. Zastrow.  Beloved Mother to Ellyn Desancic (Zastrow), Louie Desancic and the late Michael Zastrow and cherished Grandmother to Scott and Steven passed away at her home in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin on August 27th, 2021    Judy was born in Wausau, Wisconsin to Arthur Luedtke and Grace Luedtke (Sabatke). Judy met Roger at a sock-hop in the 1950’s, and they were married in 1958. Later...