Shirley Lorraine Schmidt, 104, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2021, surrounded by family in her daughter’s Tichigan home. Shirley was born on July 10, 1916 to Dr. Charles and Elsie (nee Englert) Cardy of Chicago. Her childhood was filled with fond memories, spending every summer on Tichigan Lake […]
Author: Karen Dubinsky
RONALD HILBERT CAIN
Beloved father, brother, and friend, Ronald H. Cain, 86, of Union Grove, passed away at Aurora Memorial Hospital in Burlington on Thursday, March 4, 2021. He was born in Onalaska on Aug. 31, 1934, to late Hilbert Spencer and Juanita Helen (nee Russell) Cain. Ronald proudly served his nation […]
EUGENE JOSEPH RUETER
Eugene Joseph Rueter, 91, passed away peacefully at his home in Naples, Fla. on March 4, 2021. Eugene was born in Burlington on Feb. 15, 1930 to Anthony J. and Ione E (McCormack) Rueter. He grew up in Burlington and attended St. Mary’s High School. His older sister Mary […]
DONALD A. ROESING
Donald A. Roesing, 85, of Burlington, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at his home. Donald was born in Burlington on Oct. 1, 1935 to Arthur and Leona (nee Klemp) Roesing. His early life was spent in Burlington, where he graduated from St. Mary’s Grade and High School. On […]
LEROY DONALD SCHNEIDER
LeRoy Donald Schneider, 85, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, Feb 26, 2021. Lee was born Aug. 1, 1935 in a home on Origen Street in Burlington, to Raymond L. and Rosella G. (nee Sobbe) Schneider. He was a lifelong resident of Burlington. On Sept. 1, 1956, he married […]
JAMES T. DEXTER
James T. “Jim” Dexter, 90, of Davenport, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House following a courageous battle with lymphoma. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 20 at Christ’s Family Church in Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation […]
CRAIG E. MIDDLETON
Craig E. Middleton, 73, passed suddenly at home on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Craig was born in Burlington on Aug 24, 1947 to Joseph and Marjorie (nee Wannamaker) Middleton. He married Kathy (nee Stelzner) on May 28, 1978. Craig went to Burlington High School. In 1969, he was drafted […]
WILBER J. HAWKINS
Wilbur J. Hawkins, 70, of Kansasville, passed away Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa. He was born Sept. 18, 1950 to Rodney Sr. and Viola (nee Ney) Hawkins in Burlington. His early life was spent in Kansasville. He graduated from Union Grove High School. Wilbur worked […]
DONALD J. PETERSON
Donald J. Peterson, 89, of Burlington, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 at his home with his daughter at his side. Donald was born in Menominee, Mich. on Nov. 19, 1931, to George and Amanda (nee Galineau) Peterson. His early life was spent in Menominee, where he attended Lincoln […]
JAMES B. DIETZ
James “Jim” B. Dietz, 48, passed away peacefully at Froedtert Hospital on Feb. 10, 2021. Jim was born in Burlington on July 16, 1972 to Richard and Marilyn (Moses) Dietz. He was a graduate of Burlington High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in Production Operations Management from the […]