Gerald K. ‘Baldy’ Lois, 68, New Munster, died Nov. 30, 2015, at St. Catherine’s Medical Center, Kenosha. He was born on Feb. 28, 1947, in Burlington, to the late Albert and Lillian (Schilz) Lois. He grew up in the New Munster area, attended St. Alphonsus Grade School and graduated […]
Obituaries
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PATRICIA MOCARSKI
Patricia Mocarski, 61, Wheatland, died Nov. 30, 2015, at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Jan. 24, 1954, in Chicago, to Henry J. and Eleanor M. (Antzack) Kubinski. She spent her early life in Chicago where she attended school. On July 1, 1972, in Chicago, she married […]
ELIZABETH A. GAROFALO
Elizabeth A. Garofalo, St. Augustine, Fla., formerly Burlington, died Nov. 22, 2015, in St. Augustine. She was born in Burlington in 1929, to the late Alvin and Helen (Schwartz) Eisenbart. After graduating from St. Mary’s High School, she found the love of her life, Dominic Garofalo. After they married […]
RUTH M. SEVICK
Ruth Mary Sevick, 85, Burlington, died Nov. 27, 2015 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Aug. 22, 1930, in Chicago, to the late Rudolph E. and Signe (Runstrom) Fredrickson. She spent her early life in Crystal Lake, graduating from Senn High School in Chicago. On March […]
ELAINE R. KURTH
Elaine R. Kurth, 93, Winterhaven, Fla., formerly Burlington, died Nov. 13, 2015, in Winterhaven. She was born in Milwaukee on Dec. 20, 1921, to the late Christian and Sigrid (Andersen) Owley. She spent her early life in Milwaukee, moving to Pewaukee at a young age where she attended Pewaukee […]
LOLA M. GIEBEL
Lola Mae (Gruenert) Giebel, 79, died peacefully Nov. 8, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Valton, Wis., on Nov. 7, 1936, to the late Rudolph and Elva (Warn) Gruenert. She married Freddie Immanuel Giebel on June 18, 1953. She loved crafting, gardening, […]
ROBERT L. EDWARDS
Robert ‘Bob’ Lawrence Edwards, 75, Larrabee Township, Waupaca County, died unexpectedly Nov. 24, 2015, at his home. He was born Oct. 5, 1940, in Burlington, to the late Clarence and Harriet (Williams) Edwards. He graduated from Waterford High School in 1958 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree […]
WILLIAM SPIEGELHOFF JR.
William ‘Bill’ Spiegelhoff Jr., 82, Burlington, died Nov. 22, 2015, at Pine Brook Pointe. He was born in New Munster on April 28, 1933, to the late William O. and Eleanor E. (Steffen) Spiegelhoff Sr. He grew up in New Munster where he attended school, graduating from Wilmot High […]
RITA A. SCHRICKER
Rita A. Schricker, 93, Burlington, died Nov. 16, 2015, at Pine Brook Pointe. She was born in Muscoda on Dec. 27, 1921, to the late Peter J. and Margaret A. (Munz) Bremmer. She spent her early life on the family farm in Richland County, and she graduated from St. […]
COLLEEN M. MARTIN
Colleen M. Martin, 83, Union Grove, died peacefully Nov. 15, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 7, 1932, to the late Harvey and Margaret (Schneider) West in Oregon, Wis. Her early life was spent in Oregon. She graduated from Rochester Ag School. […]