James Arthur Frautschy, 84, Burlington, died June 4, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington after a brief illness. He was born on July 27, 1927, in Monroe, to the late Arthur and Bertha (Jefferies) Frautschy. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving in the South […]
Author: Ed Nadolski
JAMES A. FRAUTSCHY
James Arthur Frautschy, 84, Burlington, died June 4, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington after a brief illness. He was born on July 27, 1927, in Monroe, to the late Arthur and Bertha (Jefferies) Frautschy. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving in the South […]
KAREN A. KRETSCHMER
Karen A. Kretschmer, 46, died June 3, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Nov. 16, 1965, to the late Joseph and Veronica (Ketterhagen) Kretschmer in Burlington. She spent her whole life in Burlington and graduated from Sunny Grove School. She was employed by Racine County Opportunity Center […]
SHIRLEY ANN LOIS
Shirley Ann Lois, 49, Salem, died June 3, 2012 at her sister Arlene’s home. Shirley was born on June 28, 1962, in Burlington, to the late Alvin and Vera (Bodden) Lois. She was a lifetime resident of the Burlington area and attended Sunny Grove School. Survivors include her siblings, Jim […]
RENATA C. KERKMAN
Renata C. Kerkman, 64, Burlington, died June 2, 2012, at her home. She was born June 5, 1947, to Thomas and Irma (Natale) Dunn in Offenbach, Germany, where she lived until age 6. After coming to the United States she first lived in Tennessee then moved to Burlington in 1955. […]
FLORENCE V. KOSSOW
Florence Veronica Kossow, 89, Waterford, died June 2, 2012, at an Alzheimer Care Unit in Kenosha. She was born in Milwaukee, on Jan. 29, 1923, to the late Anton and Frances (Grajkowski) Switala. She grew up in Milwaukee. On Aug. 30, 1947, she married Richard O. Kossow who preceded her […]
Recount considered by Wanggaard campaign
County race was only one to buck Walker’s Republican wave By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief The balance of power in the hotly contested state Senate rests with the voters in the heart of Racine County where Democratic challenger John Lehman scored a 1 percent victory over incumbent Republican […]
Going green on a grand scale
Local Nestle plant saves money, finds satisfaction in conservation efforts By Ed Nadolski Editor in chief Nestlé’s Burlington factory is widely known for turning out all kinds of confectionary treats that come in one delicious color – chocolate brown. However, in recent years officials at the factory have been working […]
City to start over with bids for treatment plant upgrade
Problem with original procedure posed a liability By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer A joint meeting between the City of Burlington Common Council and the Board of Public Works cleared the way Wednesday night for the city to rebid its wastewater treatment plant upgrade project. Due to an error in the […]
ROLAND R. BROWN
Roland R. Brown, 87, Waterford, died May 29, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington. He was born Oct. 25, 1924, to the late Walter and Elise (Sonderman) Brown in Waukesha County. He attended Washington Grade School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950 through 1956 and was stationed in […]