William “Bill” E. Vodak, 64, of Lyons, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington. Bill was born in Richland Center on Sept. 17, 1957, to Warren and Jeanne (nee Anderson) Vodak. His early life was spent in Richland Center, […]
Obituaries
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GERALD JOHN RICHTER
Gerald John Richter, 94, entered Eternal Life on March 2, 2022. Jerry was born in Silver Lake on Jan. 14, 1928, to William H. (Bill) and Chrystal (nee Dixon) Richter. He was a former resident of Mequon for 51 years, and then lived in the Madison area for the […]
MARCIA L. MADAUS
Marcia L Madaus, 69, of Burlington, died March 4, 2022. Marcia was born on Jan. 5, 1953 to late Willard and Marion (Bank) Madaus. She worked for many years for PATS Sanitary in New Munster and was a lifelong member of St. John’s Lutheran Church of Slades Corners. She […]
LINDA L. JOHNSON
Linda L. Johnson, 71, of Burlington, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington. Linda was vorn in Burlington on Oct. 17, 1950, to J. Donald and Marilyn (nee Henkel) Halbach. Her early life was spent in Waterford. On Oct. 19, 1974, at St. Thomas […]
RICHARD JAMES STICH
Richard James “Dick” Stich, 81, of Burlington, passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, with his children at his side. Richard was born on July 28, 1940, to John and Mary Stich. He was born and raised in the Franklin and was one of ten children. On Oct. 22, 1960, […]
CURTIS STEVEN FRAHM
Curtis Steven Frahm, 66, a resident of Naples, Florida, formally of Brighton, Michigan, peacefully passed away and has entered into eternal life on Feb. 28, 2022. Curt was born in Burlington on Dec. 8, 1955, to the late Harlan (Steve) and Janet (Peterson) Frahm. He was married to Joyce […]
MICHELE ALINE SEVERSON
Michele Aline Severson, 52, passed on from this world on Feb. 17, 2022 after a 14-month battle with brain cancer. She will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister. Though she was called to the next life early, her love and guiding light remains. Her […]
EVELYN F. KNIEP
Evelyn F. Kniep, of East Troy, joined her husband in Heaven Feb. 27, 2022, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center at the age of 90-1/2 years. She was born Sept. 26, 1931, in Burlington, to the late Paul and Marcella (nee Lois) Koenen. Evelyn was a graduate of St. Mary’s […]
MARION RUTLEDGE ESHENAUR
Marion Rutledge (nee Jacobson) Eshenaur, 94, born May 3, 1927 in Glendale Calif., passed peacefully on Feb. 11, 2022 in Valley View Assisted Living in Boise, Idaho. Marion is survived by her husband James Elwood Eshenaur; children Debra “Desh” (Lee “David”) Anderson and Walter Clair (Tannie) Eshenaur; six grandchildren […]
MARY ELLEN COUTLEY
Mary Ellen Coutley, 69, of Burlington, passed away Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, at Aurora Memorial Hospital in Burlington. Mary was born May 1, 1952, to Lester and Ruth (nee Korsholm-Martin) Osenga in Racine. Her early life was spent in the Burlington and Lake Geneva area. She graduated from Burlington […]