Bernice M. Zygowicz, 78, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away after a short illness on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, at Savannah Manor, Leesburg, Florida. Bernice was born on Dec. 19, 1944, in Maddock, North Dakota, to Emil Gerhard and Erna Marie (nee Kemmer) Morken. Her early life was spent in […]

      Jennifer Barnickel-Fitch, 56, of Plainfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Dec. 30, 2022. Jenn was born on May 11, 1966, in Burlington to Ronald and Dorothy (nee Ogden) Fitch. She was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Waterford throughout college. She was a 1984 graduate of Waterford […]

      Vera Belle Frosch, 95, passed away Dec. 23, 2022. Vera, the only child of William and Edna (Cole) Smallman, was born Sept. 5, 1927 in Hammond, Indiana. She graduated Hammond High School in 1945 and studied dress design at The Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. She worked ten years […]

      Roman William Schlitz, 84, of Houghton Lake, Michigan, died unexpectedly at his home and woke to the Glory and Love of the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Roman was born in Burlington on Jan. 22, 1938, and later raised a family in Kenosha. He was preceded in death […]

      Dora I. West, 85, of Burlington, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington. Dora was born in Footville on Sept. 25, 1937, to Lon and Alma (nee McMannus) Stine. Her early life was spent in Burlington, where she […]

      Barbara L. Guzzetta of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, departed this earthly life Dec. 18, 2022 after her battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born to Dorine and Alphonse Breske on Aug. 14, 1941. She is survived by her husband Joseph Guzzetta; children Michelle (Joe) Gerzetich and Dan (Rita) Guzzetta; granddaughters Maria […]

      James E. Phillips, 91, of Burlington, passed away Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 at Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in Union Grove. Jim was born in Burlington on June 8, 1931, to Eli and Alice (nee McCormack) Phillips. He attended St. Mary High School before joining the Marine Corps. He was a […]

      Mary Lou Kretschmer, 83, of Hugo, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at Keystone Place at LaValle Fields in Hugo. Mary Lou was born Aug. 18, 1939, in Illinois to Edward “Bud” and Marie Redden. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Burlington and from St. Luke’s […]

      Bruce R. Hayes, 74, of Burlington, passed away Monday, Dec. 12, 2022 at his home. Bruce was born in Chicago, on Jan. 14, 1948, to Robert and Maxine (nee Mattox) Hayes. His early life was spent in Southeast Wisconsin, Genoa City and Lake Geneva and he graduated from Elkhorn […]

      Richard F. “Dick” Beere, 99, of the Town of Dover, passed away at home on Dec. 14, 2022, just 10 days away from his 100th birthday. Dick was born in Racine to Frank Conrad and Elizabeth Clara (nee Giannoni) Beere. A graduate of Washington Park High School in Racine, […]