Robert A. Walbrandt, 89, of Burlington, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018, at Bay at Burlington. He was born in Elkhorn on May 26, 1928, to Alfred and Alice (nee Vorpagel) Walbrandt. Robert spent his entire life living on the family farm in Lyons. In addition to farming he […]

      Gloria G. Forrest, 90, of Burlington passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Aurora Memorial Hospital–Burlington. She was born in Chicago on Dec. 22, 1927, to Rudolph and Barbara (nee Knapp) Schatz. She spent her early life in Chicago where she graduated from high school. On May 6, 1950, […]

      Alex (Bud) McEwan died April 30, 2018. He was 99 years old. He was born on May 8, 1918, to Alex and Jesse McEwan of Highland Park and spent his early years there. He was drafted into the U.S. Army May 1941 and discharged December 1945 as Master Sargent […]

      Carl R. Kester, age 82, of Waupaca, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at home. He was born in Spring Prairie on Dec. 16, 1935, to William and Luella (Leudtke) Kester. He graduated from high school in 1953. Carl entered the military in 1956, served during the Vietnam conflict, […]

      Ruth V. Kreilkamp, 88, of Burlington passed away on April 27 at home, surrounded by her family. Ruth was born on Jan. 19, 1930, to Theodore and Hattie (nee Cropp) Wolf in the town of Dover. She grew up in Racine County and graduated from Racine County Ag School […]

      John Timothy “Tim” Pettit passed away peacefully on April 27, 2018, surrounded by family. He was born on Feb. 29, 1940, to Ella and Lynn Pettit in Racine. He attended St. Edward’s elementary school and graduated from St. Catherine’s High School in 1958 and Marquette University in 1962. In […]

      Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Nancy wanted to thank everyone for all of their prayers, cards, phone calls, food, love and encouragement. She wanted to express special loving gratitude to Ray, her husband and savior on this earth, to her family and to her friends. We, her family, […]

      Ralph E. Stern, age 91, of Lyons, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 29, 2018, at the Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva. Ralph married Rose (nee Brockway) on Oct. 11, 1947, and together they raised three children. He lived in Lyons until his death. Dad loved to work. He […]

      John A. Wilson, D.V.M., 97, of Burlington, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. Born to J. Alex and Margaret Wilson, he has been a lifelong resident of Burlington where he graduated from high school. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Michigan State University where he earned a degree […]

      Ellen L. Pieters, 85, of Burlington, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, at her residence. She was born Oct. 29, 1932, in Lake Geneva to Earl and Mary Jane (nee Huck) Massey. She was a lifetime resident of the Burlington area, attended St. Joseph’s School in Lyons, and graduated […]