Charles ‘Pete’ Peterson, 82, Burlington, died May 29, 2016, at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. He was born March 21, 1934, in Burlington, to the late Peter and Catherine (Vissers) Peterson. He attended St. Charles Grade School and graduated from St. Mary’s High School. Following high school he proudly […]

      Shirley M. Mershon, 77, Burlington, formerly Lake Geneva, died May 7, 2016, at her home. The former Shirley Mary Baumeister was born Sept. 9, 1938, in Lyons Township, to the late LaVerne and Loretta (Raduenz) Baumeister. She graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic High School, Burlington, in 1956. In 1985 […]

     Carol Ada Landry (Bruce), 92, passed into eternity on May 21, 2016. Carol was a friend to just about everyone she ever met. Her good nature and sense of humor and her spunkiness made her special. After retirement, she and her husband, Robert Bernard Landry, moved to Waterford on […]

      LeRoy J. Welke, 90, died May 23, 2016, at Wisconsin Veterans Home, Union Grove. He was born in Burlington on Jan. 9, 1926, to the late Edward and Johanna (Rudolph) Welke. He enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps on his 18th birthday and was called to active service, […]

      Robert E. ‘Bob’ Rollins, 82, Burlington, died May 20, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was born in Watertown, on Jan. 22, 1934, to the late Clarence and Lorraine (Schwartz) Rollins. He spent his early life in Milwaukee where he graduated from high school. He served in the U.S. […]

      Ariel Ann ‘Annie’ Lenz, 74, died peacefully May 12, 2016, at her home. She was born in Richland County to the late Lloyd and Mildred Burns on Jan. 29, 1942, one of five children. Annie spent the last 30 years working in real estate for many companies with her […]

      Barbara Ellen ‘Barb’ Saltzmann, 78, died May 15, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was born April 25, 1938, on the family farm to the late William and Stella Schmidt. She was a lifelong resident of Waterford, graduating from Waterford High School. She married the love of her life, […]

      LeRoy H. ‘Buster’ Himebauch Sr., 94, Burlington, died May 12, 2016, at Lakeland Health Care Center, Elkhorn. He was born Aug. 22, 1921, in Honey Creek, to the late William and Lorraine (Dutcher) Himebauch. He was a lifelong resident of the Burlington area, although his family moved to California […]

      Susan Koezly, 80, a lady of gentle and strong faith, died peacefully May 7, 2016. She was born Jan. 25, 1936, with her twin sister, Sally, in New Hampton, Iowa. Susan taught at St. Juliana’s in Chicago, St. Joseph’s in Wilmette, Ill., St. Charles in Burlington, and CCD at […]

      Jean I. Amborn, 88, Tomball, Texas, formerly Reedsburg, died May 8, 2016, at home with her children at her side. She was born Oct. 13, 1927, in Waterford, to the late Clarence and Mabel Hanson. She married Glenn Amborn on Nov. 6, 1948, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Slades […]