Lynn A. Cramer, 78, of Waterford, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Waterford Senior Living. Lynn was born in Evanston, Ill. on Feb. 26, 1942 to Arthur and Olga (nee Rosland) Rechtermann. Her early life was spent in Racine, where she graduated from Washington Park High School. She […]
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GWENDOLYN E. KETTERHAGEN
Gwendolyn E. Ketterhagen, 85, of Burlington, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, May 1, 2020 at Arbor View Assisted Living. Gwen was born in Burlington on May 29, 1934 to Leonard and Magdalene (nee Krift) Lois Sr. Her early life was spent in Wheatland on the family […]
ROBERT T. URBUSH
Robert “Bob” T. Urbush, 75, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2020. He was born on June 30, 1944. Bob was the beloved husband of Susan “Sue” (nee Schmidt) Urbush; dear father of June Marie (Vincent) Costanzo and the late Carrie Sue Urbush; and adored grandfather […]
GERALD W. KAZIN
Gerald W. Kazin, 78, of Burlington passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Seasons Hospice in Wauwatosa. Gerald was born March 25, 1942 to Joseph and Margaret (nee Wiersma) Kazin in Kenosha. His early life was spent in Kenosha where he graduated from Bradford High School and Kenosha Technical […]
DEBORAH C. BJELAJAC
Deborah C. Bjelajac, 69, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the Brookside Care Center in Kenosha. Deborah was born Nov. 10, 1950, to Carl and Frances (nee Bowman) Peterson in Waterloo, Iowa. Her early life was spent in Iowa, where she graduated from High School […]
JOHN HAROLD BENT
John Harold Bent, 83, journeyed home to heaven on April 21, 2020 after a valiant fight with prostate cancer. If you asked a hundred people who John Harold Bent was, they’d give you a hundred different answers. You would first get the usual answers: a son, brother, husband, father, […]
SIGRID NEWELL HINCHLIFFE
Sigrid Newell Hinchliffe, 100, of Overland Park, Kan., passed away on April 9, 2020. Sigrid was born on Dec. 27, 1919 in Burlington to Dr. Warren G, Newell and Corona Christien. She was the Great-Great-Niece of Col. Hans Christian Heg of Civil War fame and a Norway Township resident. Sigrid […]
RYAN MICHAEL ENGEL
Ryan Michael Engel, 24, of Rochester, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020. Ryan was born in Burlington on Oct. 13, 1995. He attended Waterford area schools and graduated from Warren Young High School. He was a factory worker. He enjoyed playing his guitar and keyboard or messing around with […]
JANET A. HENSGEN SCHOLBE
Janet A. Hensgen Scholbe (nee Johncox), a life-long resident of Caldwell in the Town of Waterford, was born into eternal life on April 11, 2020 at the age of 96. She graduated from Waterford High School in 1941 and from Carroll College in 1945. Janet married Michael J. Hensgen […]
RICK C. POLSTON
Ricky C. “Rick” Polston, 61, passed away April 12, 2020, at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington. He was born in Kentucky on Sept. 6, 1958, to William and Norma (Campbell) Polston. His early life was spent in Burlington where he attended area schools. He was a lifetime resident of […]