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 was a member of the Carpenters Union and loved camping and traveling to Texas and Mexico. He was proud of his boxing in high school and was a Scoutmaster.
Survivors include his children, Kathleen (Harold) Schiller, Burlington, Julianne Thiele, Lake Geneva, Donald ‘Del’ Lois, Douglas (Mary Lynn), Philip (Kim), Timothy (Patty), all Burlington; 23 grandchildren 26 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
He was further preceded in death a son, Ronald; and a brother, Roger.
Visitation is Friday, April 12, at Steinke Funeral Home, 515 Center St., Lake Geneva. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, April 13, at 11 a.m., at St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church, Lake Geneva. The Rev. Angel Anaya will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Burlington.
Well-wishers can visit www.steinkefuneralhomeinc.com.
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