Bernard “Bernie” J. Baumeister, 76, of Brighton, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at his home. Bernie was born in Racine on May 14, 1943 to Alvin and Caroline (nee Ketterhagen) Baumeister. He was raised in Kansasville. He graduated from Salem Central High School. He served in the U.S. […]

      Lance J. Duesing, 73, of Burlington, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Lance was born March 14, 1947 to Jerry and Betty (nee Dodge) Duesing in Medford. His early life was spent in Medford, where he graduated from Medford High School. […]

      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 […]

      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 […]

      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 […]

      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 […]

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 […]

      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 […]

      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 […]

      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, […]