Henrietta ‘Penny’ Mehring, 93, Berlin, Wis., formerly Burlington, died peacefully on April 8, 2017. Penny was born in Burlington on July 7, 1923, to the late Matthew and Marie (Gerloff) Nelson. She married Curtis ‘Red’ Mehring on July 15, 1944. Survivors include her children, Judi (Ken) Mayer, Zephyrhills, Fla., […]
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ORRIN L. SMITH JR.
Orrin L. Smith Jr., 91, Fence, Wis., formerly Waterford, died April 7, 2017, at Dickinson County Hospital in Iron Mountain. He was born on July 14, 1925, in Milwaukee, to the late Orrin L. and Theresa (Capicik) Smith Sr. He worked as a school bus transportation manager for Laidlaw, […]
KRISTIN A. WEIS
Kristin A. Weis, 58, Burlington, died peacefully April 4, 2017, surrounded by her family, after a long battle with cancer at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Aug. 19, 1958, in Burlington, to the late Clark A. and Billie G. (Olson) Willick. She spent her early life […]
CATHERINE HAMMILLER
Catherine ‘Pat’ Hammiller, 91, Kenosha, formerly of Burlington, died peacefully April 4, 2017, at Aurora Medical Center-Kenosha. She was born March 3, 1926, in Hillsboro, Ill., to the late John V. and Josephine (Sanders) Woods. She lived in Illinois for six months, Mexico for three years, Texas for one […]
ROSALIE A. RADKE
Rosalie A. Radke, 79, Burlington, died peacefully on April 4, 2017, at Arbor View Memory Care. She was born Jan. 9, 1938, in Burlington to the late Leonard and Mildred (Downie) Klein. She was a lifelong resident of Burlington, a graduate of St. Mary Catholic High School and a former […]
SHERIE LYNN FISH
Sherie Lynn Fish, 56, Burlington, died unexpectedly on April 1, 2017, at her home. She was born Sept. 8, 1960, to the late Richard and Nancy (Francisco) Fish in Burlington. She was a lifetime resident of Burlington, graduating from Burlington High School and Gateway Technical College. She was employed […]
HILLERIAN L. HESS
Hillerian L. ‘Larry’ Hess, 77, died peacefully March 29, 2017, at Angel’s Grace Hospice after a 20 year battle with cancer. He was born in Berlin, Wis., on Jan. 3, 1940. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a culinary degree and went on to use his skills […]
MICHAEL C. FULLINGTON
Michael C. Fullington, 65, Taylor, Wis., died March 28, 2017, holding hands with his wife, Nancy, and surrounded by his family, in Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse. He was born Aug. 24, 1951, in Elkhart, Ind., to the late Clifford and Irene (Penney) Fullington. He was raised on […]
CAROL M. WAGNER
Carol M. (Suminski) Wagner, 70, died March 27, 2017. She was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee. Her family moved to Tichigan when she was 5 years old. She remained there her entire life. She went to St. Thomas Grade School, Waterford and then to Catholic Central High School, […]
JOSEPH E. VICTOR
Joseph ‘Joe” Edward Victor, 77, Minocqua, formerly Waterford, Died Jan. 7, 2017, at home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Barbara; sons, Gregory (Mary), Jeffrey (Tamara), Michael (Nancy); grandchildren, Joseph (Annalyse), James, Tina, Jacob, Justin, Austin, Hannah; great-granddaughter, Ellanore; […]