Obituaries

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Obituaries

DORIS E. SWARTZ

Doris E. Swartz, 94, Burlington, died at her home on June 4, 2012. She was born June 17, 1917, in Minneapolis, to the late John A. and Theresea E. Ostrom. She moved with her parents to Kenosha where she graduated Kenosha High School. On Dec. 27, 1945, in Kenosha, she […]

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CAROLYN J. MCCARTHY

Carolyn “Honey” J. McCarthy, 94, Burlington, died June 2, 2012, at Kindred Care Center. She was born Dec. 10, 1917, to the late John and Edna (Perkins) McCarthy in Burlington. She was a lifelong resident of Burlington attending St. Charles Grade School and graduating from St. Mary’s High School. Following […]

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CARL O. ZINZER

Carl Otto “Butch” Zinzer,  70, Paddock Lake and Kissimmee, Fla., died June 4, 2012, at his home in Paddock Lake. He was born on Dec. 10, 1941, in Chicago, to the late Carl and Meta (Kruse) Zinzer Sr. He spent his early life in Niles, Ill., attending St. Matthews Lutheran […]

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JAMES A. FRAUTSCHY

James Arthur Frautschy, 84, Burlington, died June 4, 2012, at Memorial Hospital  of Burlington after a brief illness. He was born on July 27, 1927, in Monroe, to the late Arthur and Bertha (Jefferies) Frautschy. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving in the South […]

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JAMES A. FRAUTSCHY

James Arthur Frautschy, 84, Burlington, died June 4, 2012, at Memorial Hospital  of Burlington after a brief illness. He was born on July 27, 1927, in Monroe, to the late Arthur and Bertha (Jefferies) Frautschy. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving in the South […]

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KAREN A. KRETSCHMER

Karen A. Kretschmer, 46, died June 3, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Nov. 16, 1965, to the late Joseph and Veronica (Ketterhagen) Kretschmer in Burlington. She spent her whole life in Burlington and graduated from Sunny Grove School. She was employed by Racine County Opportunity Center […]

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SHIRLEY ANN LOIS

Shirley Ann Lois, 49, Salem, died June 3, 2012 at her sister Arlene’s home. Shirley was born on June 28, 1962, in Burlington, to the late Alvin and Vera (Bodden) Lois. She was a lifetime resident of the Burlington area and attended Sunny Grove School. Survivors include her siblings, Jim […]

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RENATA C. KERKMAN

Renata C. Kerkman, 64, Burlington, died June 2, 2012, at her home. She was born June 5, 1947, to Thomas and Irma (Natale) Dunn in Offenbach, Germany, where she lived until age 6. After coming to the United States she first lived in Tennessee then moved to Burlington in 1955. […]

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FLORENCE V. KOSSOW

Florence Veronica Kossow, 89, Waterford, died June 2, 2012, at an Alzheimer Care Unit in Kenosha. She was born in Milwaukee, on Jan. 29, 1923, to the late Anton and Frances (Grajkowski) Switala. She grew up in Milwaukee. On Aug. 30, 1947, she married Richard O. Kossow who preceded her […]

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ROLAND R. BROWN

Roland R. Brown, 87, Waterford, died May 29, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington. He was born Oct. 25, 1924, to the late Walter and Elise (Sonderman) Brown in Waukesha County. He attended Washington Grade School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950 through 1956 and was stationed in […]