Obituaries

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HAROLD R. KOENEN

      Harold R. ‘Harry’ Koenen, 80, Burlington, died Aug. 14, 2015 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. He was born in Burlington on July 5, 1935, to the late Martin and Helen (Kerkman) Koenen. He lived his entire life in the Burlington area where he graduated from St. Mary’s High […]

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MARTHA U. VOGT

      Martha U. Vogt, 98, Waterford, died peacefully at Waterford Senior Living on July 31, 2015. She was born in Racine on May 28, 1917, to the late Henry and Hilda (Streich) Ulmer. She spent her early life in Racine and Milwaukee where she was a graduate of Custer High […]

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MARGARET D. SCHEUNEMANN

      Margaret D. Scheunemann, 98, Burlington, died Aug. 11, 2015, at Pine Brook Pointe. She was born in Iron Ridge, on Sept. 8, 1916, to the late Rev. Philip and Selma (Frank) Koehler. She spent her early life in Iron Ridge and Milwaukee where she graduated from Lutheran High School […]

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RUSSELL D. BLYTH

      Russell D. Blyth, 93, Whitewater, formerly Burlington, died Aug. 8, 2015, at Fairhaven Health & Rehab in Whitewater. He was born in Chicago on Oct. 23, 1921, to the late Robert and Jessie (Davis) Blyth. He spent his early life in Chicago where he graduated from Taft High School. […]

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JEAN M. SKARIE

      Jean Marie Skarie, 89, Burlington, died Aug. 3, 2015. She was born Jan. 11, 1926, in Burlington to the late Wenzel and Mary Tauscher. She spent her early life in Burlington, graduating from St. Mary’s High School. In June of 1946 she married the love of her life Harold […]

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RUSSELL LEE BROWER

      Russell Lee Brower, 49, Elkhorn, died Aug. 3, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Sept. 29, 1965, in Burlington, to Richard Brower and Carol Reinert. He married Julia Pasholk on Nov. 30, 2014, in Delavan. He enjoyed snowmobiling and motorcycling. He loved […]

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RAYMOND D. PURCELL

      Raymond D. Purcell, 80, Yorkville, died Aug. 1, 2015, at his home. He was born in Chicago on April 16, 1935, to the late Samuel and Mildred (Soubliere) Purcell. He spent his early life in Chicago where he attended school. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army […]

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HELEN M. BARNARD

      Helen M. Barnard, 90, Burlington, died Aug. 1, 2015, at Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva. She was born in Burlington on June 23, 1925, to the late Henry and Dora (Rueter) Essman. She was a lifetime resident of Burlington. On April 5, 1986, in Pewaukee, she married Paul […]

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GERALDINE H. HALBACH

      Geraldine H. Halbach, 90, Waterford, died peacefully on July 28, 2015. She was born on April 21, 1925, in Waterford, to the late Joseph and Martha (Reiske) Halbach. She was a graduate of Waterford High School and then enrolled in St. Vincent Pediatric Nursing School in Chicago, from where […]

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LAVERNE S. MAAHS

      LaVerne S. (Payleitner) Maahs, 91, Milwaukee, went home to the Lord on July 25, 2015, at Maple Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Sheboygan on March 30, 1924, to the late Charles and Amanda (Milz) Payleitner. She married Harry P. Tischer on July 12, 1947, in […]