Obituaries

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Obituaries

ROY T. LIGHTFIELD JR.

Roy ‘Bud’ T. Lightfield Jr., 85, Burlington, died April 6, 2013, at Aurora Lakeland Hospital. He was born June 14, 1927, to the late Roy and Anna (Cizek) Lightfield in Burlington, where he was a lifetime resident. He graduated from both East Troy High School and the Agricultural Short Course […]

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RUTH E. PORITZ-CELIA

Ruth E. Poritz-Celia, 88, Burlington, died April 15, 2013, at Arbor View Communities. She was born April 16, 1924, in New Munster to the late Aloysius and Mary (Hunsbusher) Elverman. She spent her early life in New Munster and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School, Burlington. On Feb. […]

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SHERRY E. McEWAN MADISON

Sherry E. McEwan Madison, 58, Burlington, died April 14, 2013, at the Hospice Alliance-Hospice House. She was born May 11, 1954, to Alex and Katharine (Reis) McEwan in Burlington. She graduated from Burlington High School and received a degree in business from Alverno College. She married the love of her […]

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DOROTHY E. BAKER

Dorothy E. Baker, 91, Burlington, died April 14, 2013, at Arbor View Communities. She was born April 1, 1922, in Endeavor, to the late David and Inez Jacobson. She spent her early life on the family farm in Endeavor and was a graduate of Endeavor High School. On June 18, […]

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KATHERINE J. LARSON

Katherine J. Larson, 94, Burlington, died April 14, 2013, at Pine Brook Pointe. She was born July 26, 1918, in Burlington, to the late Ole and Matilda Larson. She had been a lifelong resident of Burlington and a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. She had worked at Spiegelhoff’s Grocery […]

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DON H. LOIS

  Don H. Lois, 83, Burlington, died April 8, 2013, at Kindred Healthcare Center, Burlington. He was born June 28, 1929, in Burlington, to the late Hugo and Mary Voelkering Lois. He married Janet May Weinborn Oct. 2, 1948, in Burlington. She preceded him in death Sept. 21, 2009. He […]

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RICHARD A. ROBERTSON

Richard A. Robertson, 75, Burlington, died April 7, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sept. 19, 1937, to the late Howard F. and Anne (Becker) Robertson in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was a member of the Nutley High School rowing team, the Barbershop Octet group and the 1955 […]

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GLORIA M. GERGEN

Gloria M. (Ball) Gergen, 80, Greenland, N.H., died April 2, 2013, at home surrounded by her family. She was born Sept. 4, 1932, in Union Grove, to the late Earl and Gladys (Jones) Ball. After working as a legal assistant for four years, in 1955, she married Thomas Gergen, and […]

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JOYCE M. LAUBER

Joyce M. Lauber, 86, Yorkville, died April 6, 2013, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee. She was born Nov. 15, 1926, to the late Edward and Amy (Schreiber) Neterval in Racine. She was a graduate of Union Grove High School. On Sept. 7, 1946, she married the late Norman Lauber […]

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TIMOTHY L. IVERSON

Timothy L. Iverson 51, Burlington, died April 6, 2013, after a short battle with cancer, at Aurora Burlington Hospital. He was born March 12, 1962, to Dan and Jean (Peterson) Iverson in Kenosha. His early life was spent in the Union Grove and Wheatland area. He graduated from Salem Central […]