Katie Coello (left) looks over plants with the help of Burlington Area Garden Club member Jean Squire during BAGC’s plant sale at Echo Park Saturday. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Author: Ed Nadolski
Ready to roll
North American Midway employee Herman Van Staden helps set up the Ferris wheel at ChocolateFest Tuesday. The carnival will be open Wednesday and Thursday evenings and the festival kicks off Friday at 4 p.m. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
BASD hires a business manager
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer The Burlington Area School District Board of Education approved the final piece of the district administrative puzzle Monday night, approving the hiring of Ruth Schenning as the new business manager. Peter Smet, the current business manager and assistant superintendent, said the job posting went […]
ROBERT G. AHLER SR.
Robert G. “Bob” Ahler Sr., 83, Burlington, died May 19, 2012, at Willowfield Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Delavan. He was born May 22, 1928, to the late Bernard and Helen (Wolf) Ahler in Burlington, where he spent his entire life. He graduated from St. Mary’s High School in […]
BRENDA M. (BAUMAN) INDYK
Brenda M. (Bauman) Indyk, 41, died suddenly on May 21, 2012, at her residence in Okinawa, Japan. She was born in Burlington, on June 11, 1970, to James and Carolyn (Scherrer) Bauman. She attended St. Charles Grade School and Burlington High School graduating in 1988. She attended the University of […]
STEVEN J. REPKA
Steven J. Repka, 46, of Burlington, passed away at St. Luke Hospital, Milwaukee, surrounded by his loving family on May 18, 2012, from a massive heart attack. He was born in Kenosha on Jan. 12, 1966, to William and Sharon (Johnson) Repka. He attended Kenosha area schools and was employed […]
LOIS J. LEWIS
Lois Jane (Miller) Lewis, 90, of Waterford, died May 20, 2012, at Waterford Senior Living. She was born in Chicago, on May 16, 1922, to the late Roland and Gladys (Oakes) Miller. At age 6 she and her family moved to Waterford. As a Waterford Union High School student she […]
A grand time was had by all
BHS students marvel, learn at the rim of the Grand Canyon By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer For Burlington High School Assistant Principal Jill Oelslager, the more times she visits the Grand Canyon, the better. After all, several family trips to that area helped cement her love for the region. […]
PATRICIA A. WEYGAND
Patricia A. Weygand, 87, Burlington, died May 17, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rice Lake, on Jan. 24, 1925, to the late Dr. Arthur and Edna (Swan) Maercklein. On June 17, 1950, she married the late Winston H. Weygand at Plymouth Congregational Church in Burlington. […]
ELIZABETH A. SMITH
Elizabeth Anna “Betty” Smith, 88, Burlington, died May 16, 2012, at Geneva Lake Manor. She was born on Feb. 19, 1924, in Goodman, to the late Emil and Agnes (Lundberg) Jensen. She spent her early life and received her education in the Goodman and Athelstane area in Marinette County. On […]