Obituaries

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Obituaries

DEANNA RUTH BECK

      Deanna ”Dee Dee” Ruth Beck (Nee Schmidt), 70, passed away peacefully to eternal life July 9, 2020 with family members by her side. Dee Dee was born in Menomonee Falls on Nov. 14, 1949, to Eugene and Irene (nee Schlei) Schmidt. She was the fifth of 12 siblings. On […]

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ROBERTA CONNOR

      Roberta “Bobbie” Connor, 68, of Burlington, passed away unexpectedly on July 9, 2020. Bobbie was born in Minnesota on Feb. 20, 1952 to John and Lois Shulze. She was a beautician and a passionate dog breeder and groomer. Bobbie married the love of her life, Scott Connor, on June […]

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EDMUND F. KRETSCHMER

      Edmund F. Kretschmer, 92, of Wheatland, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home. Edmund was born in New Munster on June 5, 1928 to John and Anna “Louise” (nee Epping) Kretschmer. His early life was spent in New Munster, where he attended St. Alphonsus Catholic School. He […]

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DAVID TYPEK, OFM

      Brother David Typek, OFM, 94, died July 4, 2020, at Milwaukee Catholic Home. He was born Dec. 19, 1925, to Andrew and Mary Typek in McKees Rock, Pennsylvania. He is survived by family, many friends, and his Franciscan community. Brother David was a Franciscan Friar, barber, gardener, apple cider […]

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BRIAN D. WITMORE

Brian D. Whitmore, 79, passed away July 4, 2020, at Arbor View Assisted Living. He was born in Burlington on March 14, 1941, to Rex and Mirian (nee O’Leary). Brian grew up in East Troy, attending East Troy High School. He then went onto attend college at the University of […]

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EUGENE ALAN McGREW

      Eugene Alan McGrew, 58, of Holly Hill, Fla. passed away June 25, 2020 after a long illness. He was born on July 1, 1961. He resided in Burlington from 1995 to 2014 during which time he worked at Echo Lake Farm Produce. Eugene leaves behind his daughter Amanda McGrew […]

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RUTH ETTA WALTERS

      Ruth Etta Walters, 71, of New Haven, Mo., passed away June 20, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Missouri. Ruth was born on March 12, 1949, in Racine, to Richard and Amy (nee Whitaker) Fonk. She grew up in the Union Grove area and attended Union Grove High School. She […]

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JAMES J. ZIOLECKI

      James J. Ziolecki, 65, passed away June 2, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center of Summit. James was born on March 24, 1955 to Ervin and Patricia Ziolecki. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged. He met the love of his life, […]

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JOLAINE SASS

      JoLaine Sass, 76, completed her earthly journey on 19 June 2020 at home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and in recent years combined with cancer. She was welcomed into this world on 7 June 1944 in Champaign, Ill. by her father and mother Fred and Eleanor (Frerichs) Lubben. […]

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ALICE PATRICIA FREITAG

     Alice Patricia Freitag, 93, of Burlington, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020. Alice was born Jan. 9, 1927 in Lyons Township, to James and Amelia (Rice) Grady. She was raised in Lake Geneva. On May 14, 1949, Alice married Everett Louis Freitag in Lake Geneva. He preceded her in […]