Obituaries

Information on services for recently deceased residents

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LETTIE JO UMNUS

    Lettie Jo Umnus, 86, of Burlington, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Born in Burlington, Wisconsin on June 20, 1934, she was the daughter of Edward and Lucille (nee David) Martin. Her early life was spent in Burlington, where she graduated from […]

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KAREN J. THUEMMLER

      Karen J. Thuemmler, 73, of Racine, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine. Karen was born in Burlington on April 19, 1947, to Raymond and Blanche (nee Baumgartner) Petersen. Her early life was spent in Burlington, where she graduated from Burlington High School. […]

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PAUL F. DETTINGER

      Paul F. Dettinger, 72, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Clement J. Zablocki Veteran’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Paul was born in Black River Falls on Oct. 20, 1948 to Harold and Emma (nee Brauner) Dettinger. His early life was spent in York and Milwaukee before […]

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GERALD L. O’CONNELL

         Gerald L. (Jerry) O’Connell, 90, of Waterford, left for his Eternal Reward on Sunday March 14, 2021. Jerry was born and raised in Bayview area of Milwaukee. He was the son of Emmett and Inez O’Conner and was the brother of Emmett Jr., J Wayne, Richard, and Mary […]

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EDWARD R. DREWITZ

      Edward R. Drewitz, 74, entered eternal life on March 12, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born in Milwaukee on May 2, 1946. He leaves behind his heartbroken wife of 50 years, Diane; his beloved children, Cory (Jeri), Nancy (Craig), and Edward (Jen); his grandchildren, Ashley (Andy), […]

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LOIS J. HAHN

      Lois J. Hahn, 87, of East Troy, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center in Summit. Lois was born in Racine on April 18, 1933, to Nicholas and Grace (nee Thornton) Harig. Her early life was spent in Racine, where she graduated from high school. During […]

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WILLIAM CHARLES CHART

      William Charles “Bill” Chart, 75, of Viroqua and formerly of Rochester, passed away peacefully at home on March 6, 2021. Bill was born in Burlington Hospital on Nov. 8, 1945, to John J. and Marie (nee Robers) Chart. He grew up in Rochester and was a 1963 graduate of […]

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NANCY A. WOODMANSEE

      Nancy A. Woodmansee, 87, of Burlington, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Elder Care Cottages in Waterford. Nancy was born in South Elgin, Ill. on Jan. 15, 1934, to Ernst and Elsie (nee Wagner) Miller. Her early life was spent in the Elgin area where she graduated from […]

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SHIRLEY LORRAINE SCHMIDT

      Shirley Lorraine Schmidt, 104, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2021, surrounded by family in her daughter’s Tichigan home. Shirley was born on July 10, 1916 to Dr. Charles and Elsie (nee Englert) Cardy of Chicago. Her childhood was filled with fond memories, spending every summer on Tichigan Lake […]

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RONALD HILBERT CAIN

      Beloved father, brother, and friend, Ronald H. Cain, 86, of Union Grove, passed away at Aurora Memorial Hospital in Burlington on Thursday, March 4, 2021. He was born in Onalaska on Aug. 31, 1934, to late Hilbert Spencer and Juanita Helen (nee Russell) Cain. Ronald proudly served his nation […]