Author: Karen Dubinsky

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DAVID J. LARSON

      David J. Larson, 58, of Burlington, passed away Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington. David was born Sept. 22, 1962, in Burlington to James and Alice Larson. His entire life was spent in the Burlington area. He attended St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran School, Burlington High […]

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LINDA SCHMIDT

      Linda Schmidt, 77, passed away on Sept. 10, 2021, at Oak Ridge Care Center in Union Grove. Linda was born April 19, 1944, to Joe and Dorothy (nee Silvernail) Mitchell in Janesville. She married the love of her life, Albert Schmidt, on March 3, 1963. They were married for […]

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LOIS MAE JOHNS

      Lois Mae Johns, 89, of Honey Creek, passed away at Memorial Hospital of Burlington on Sept. 2, 2021. Lois was born on Aug. 21, 1932, in Menomonee, Mich. to John and Effie (nee Powell) Larson. On Sept. 15, 1951, she married Lemial Clarence Johns who preceded her in death […]

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NANCY BRANEN

      Nancy C. “Nan” Branen, 91, Burlington, died Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at home. She was born Oct. 27, 1929, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Clarence and Norma (Roestel) Noerenberg. She married William E. “Bill” Branen on June 18, 1949. The couple moved to Burlington in 1951, when Bill went […]

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GARY HUMPHREY SR.

      Gary Humphrey, Sr., 91, passed away peacefully on Sept. 11, 2021. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in March of 2018. Gary was born in Zenda on Feb. 16, 1930. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Education and his Master’s Degree in Administration from the university of Wisconsin- Whitewater. He […]

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CHRISTINE RAE SCHAEFER

      Christina Rae Schaefer, 46, of Waterford, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. Christina was born in Racine on Feb. 13, 1975. She was raised by her parents Frank and Delores Bjurquist in Plum City, where she graduated high school. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire before […]

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BERNICE KETTERHAGEN

Bernice Ketterhagen, 93, of Burlington, passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 4,2021, at Oak Park Place in Burlington. Her passing was gentle, thanks to the wonderful team at Oak Park Place, Kindred Hospice, and her loving friends and family. Bernice was born in Burlington, on Nov. 22, 1927 to John and […]

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RUTH ANN PETERS

      Ruth Ann Peters, 87, of Rochester, entered into eternal life on Aug. 16, 2021. She was born in Greenfield on Oct. 7, 1933, to Henry M. and Minnie M. Eckel. Ruth was a graduate of the Racine-Kenosha Rural Normal School in Union Grove. She married Orville W. Peters on […]

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LAWRENCE J. BRUTON JR.

      Lawrence “Butch” J. Bruton Jr., 86 of Twin Lakes, passed away on Sept. 5, 2021. Larry was born in Chicago on Jan. 21, 1935 to Lawrence and Pauline (Vasnauskas) Bruton. On May 3, 1958 in Chicago, he was united in marriage to Patricia A. Eckfeldt. She preceded him in […]

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JOANN JURANEK

      JoAnn Juranek, 88, of East Troy, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021 at East Troy Manor. JoAnn was born in Oak Park, Ill. on May 23, 1933, to Joseph and Clara (nee Demmon) Woodward. Her early life was spent in Burlington, where she graduated from St. Mary’s Grade School […]