Ardith J. Rowntree, 88, New London, formerly Burlington, died Dec. 8, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Milwaukee, July 30, 1925, to the late Hugh and Martha (Noll) Owens. She spent her early life in Waterford where she graduated from high school. On Aug. 17, 1946, […]

    Ascanio Puntillo, 91, died peacefully on Dec. 3, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Hobart with his family by his side after a brief illness. He was born Sept. 30, 1922, to the late Anna (Muni) and Carmello Puntillo, both immigrants from Italy, in East Chicago, Ind. He was […]

Lillian J. Stubbs, 77, Kenosha, died Dec. 2, 2013, at Aurora Medical Center, from secondary complications related to her recent diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. She was born in Baldwin, on Nov. 13, 1936, to the late John Walter and Frances (Colburn) Peabody. She married Leo Schouten in October […]

James E. Wolf, 75, Burlington, died Dec. 1, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Sheboygan, June 25, 1938, to the late Norbert and Jeanette (Billman) Wolf. He spent his early life in Sheboygan where he attended St. Nicholas School and graduated from Sheboygan Central […]

David E. Parkinson Jr., 43, Lyons, died Nov 27, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Flint, Mich., on June 23, 1970, to David E. Parkinson, Sr. and Gloria J. (Ogger) Willhelm. He spent his early life in Michigan where he attended school and graduated […]

Annabelle Gertrude Johnson, 99, died Nov. 7, 2013, at Inter-Faith Care Center, Carlton, Minn. She was born March 4, 1914, in Cloquet, Minn., to the late George and Amanda (Shannon) Derushe. She was a survivor of the 1918 Fire of Cloquet. She graduated from eighth grade at Our Lady of […]

Esther J. Rowan, 89, Burlington, died Nov. 27, 2013, at Kindred Care. She was born in Chicago, June 15, 1924, to the late Joseph and Mary Suchogurski. She spent her early life in Chicago where she attended school. She married James Rowan on July 20, 1946, and they made their […]

Roman F. ‘Romy’ Borkovec, 82, Sun Lakes, Ariz., died peacefully at his home on Nov. 23, 2013. He was born April 30, 1931, the youngest son of the late Joseph and Rose Borkovec, in Lena. He graduated from Lena High School and attended UW–Oshkosh.  After graduation, he taught rural school […]

Michael Samano, 59, was welcomed home by the Lord into eternal peace on Nov. 25, 2013, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born March 5, 1954, to Donald and Joan Samano. He graduated from Dominican High School and attended UW–Eau Claire. He also worked for Electrotek in Oak Creek for […]

Kennan Nelson, 56, Kansasville, died peacefully at his home on Nov. 24, 2013, after a valiant battle against pulmonary fibrosis. He was born in Eau Claire on Jan. 9, 1957, to the late Lucille Nelson. He was raised in Burlington and graduated from Case High School in Racine. He retired […]