Alan W. Murin, 47, Burlington, died unexpectedly on Jan. 12, 2017, at his home. He was born in Silver Spring, Md., on Feb. 28, 1969, to Bill and Jan (Rexhausen) Murin. He spent his early life in Racine where he graduated from St. Catherine’s High School. He further graduated […]
Obituaries
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DARLENE M. BLAWAT-STORM
Darlene M. Blawat-Storm, 82, Waterford, died Jan. 13, 2017, at Oak Ridge Care Center, Union Grove. She was born June 26, 1934, in Cudahy, to the late Herbert and Violet (Blanchette) Breiling. She lived her entire life in the Waterford area, graduating from Waterford High School. On Nov. 26, […]
JOSEPH H. SCHAEFER
Joseph H. Schaefer, 73, Lyons, died Jan. 11, 2017, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee. He was born Sept. 21, 1943, in Lyons, to the late Herbert and Eleanor (Scully) Schaefer. He graduated from St. Mary’s High School, Burlington, in 1962. He served in the U.S. Army during the […]
EDITH WILLIAMS
Edith “Babe” (Thiele) Williams, 94, died Jan. 5, 2017, in Phoenix, Ariz. She was born in Oak Park, Ill., on May 29, 1922. She married Glenn Williams in June 1943 in Burlington. Edith relocated to Phoenix in 1987, where she enjoyed playing cards with family, jigsaw puzzles, and volunteering at […]
PATRICK D. ARVAN
Patrick D. Arvan, 75, Union Grove, died Jan. 2, 2017, at United Hospital Systems, Kenosha. He was born March 31, 1941, to the late Edward and Isabel (Chave) in Milwaukee. His early life was spent in Milwaukee then Caledonia and he graduated from Horlick High School. He served in […]
GARY L. KUHL
Gary Lee Kuhl, 76, Spindale, N.C., died Dec. 18, 2016, at his home. He was born Feb. 12, 1940, in Warren, Ill., to the late Ralph and Eileen Kuhl, Warren. He retired from The Charlotte Observer. He was a loving husband, dad and grandpa with a great sense of […]
AMY J. LAMERAND ZOTT
Amy J. Lamerand Zott, 46, Burlington, died Jan. 7, 2017, at her home, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born June 28, 1970, to David and Shirley (Mueller) Lamerand in Milwaukee. Her early life was spent in Hartland where she graduated from Arrowhead High School. She […]
BENJAMIN WILSON-SCHERRER
Ben’jamin’ Wilson-Scherrer, 32, died Jan. 5, 2017, in Beaverton, Ore. He was born Aug. 16, 1984. He was our son, our brother, and our grandson. Ben was gifted with a big heart, and a personality larger than life. He was a natural-born leader with a strong will. Benny had […]
ROSEMARY BUSCH
Rosemary Busch, 94, Burlington, passed away peacefully on Jan. 1, 2017, at Waterford Senior Living. She was born Jan. 5, 1922, in Burlington, to the late Harry and Dora (Richter) Lois. She was a lifelong resident of Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School. On May 29, 1943, she […]
WILLIAM M. WISKES
William Michael ‘Mike’ Wiskes, 58, Burlington, died unexpectedly on Jan. 1, 2017. He was born in Illinois on Sept. 2, 1958, to Louis W. and M. Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Horvath) Wiskes. He spent his early years in Bohners Lake, graduating from St. Mary High School before going to UW–Stevens Point. […]