Obituaries

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Obituaries

BARBARA J. MCNEEL

      Barbara Jane McNeel, 62, died Nov. 25, 2015. She was born in Elkhorn to the late Laird and Dorothy (Clausen) McNeel. She had good organizational and clerical skills, which served her well in various jobs. She had a great sense of fashion and was an excellent seamstress and cook. […]

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ROBERT WENKE

      Robert Wenke, 85, died peacefully Dec. 1, 2015. He was born in Milwaukee, on Oct. 7, 1930, to the late Anthony and Katherine (Matuszak) Wenke. He graduated from Pulaski High School and Marquette University. He worked at Mueller Climatrol before going into the banking industry at First Wisconsin National […]

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GERALD K. LOIS

      Gerald K. ‘Baldy’ Lois, 68, New Munster, died Nov. 30, 2015, at St. Catherine’s Medical Center, Kenosha. He was born on Feb. 28, 1947, in Burlington, to the late Albert and Lillian (Schilz) Lois. He grew up in the New Munster area, attended St. Alphonsus Grade School and graduated […]

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PATRICIA MOCARSKI

      Patricia Mocarski, 61, Wheatland, died Nov. 30, 2015, at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Jan. 24, 1954, in Chicago, to Henry J. and Eleanor M. (Antzack) Kubinski. She spent her early life in Chicago where she attended school. On July 1, 1972, in Chicago, she married […]

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ELIZABETH A. GAROFALO

      Elizabeth A. Garofalo, St. Augustine, Fla., formerly Burlington, died Nov. 22, 2015, in St. Augustine. She was born in Burlington in 1929, to the late Alvin and Helen (Schwartz) Eisenbart. After graduating from St. Mary’s High School, she found the love of her life, Dominic Garofalo. After they married […]

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RUTH M. SEVICK

      Ruth Mary Sevick, 85, Burlington, died Nov. 27, 2015 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born Aug. 22, 1930, in Chicago, to the late Rudolph E. and Signe (Runstrom) Fredrickson. She spent her early life in Crystal Lake, graduating from Senn High School in Chicago. On March […]

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ELAINE R. KURTH

      Elaine R. Kurth, 93, Winterhaven, Fla., formerly Burlington, died Nov. 13, 2015, in Winterhaven. She was born in Milwaukee on Dec. 20, 1921, to the late Christian and Sigrid (Andersen) Owley. She spent her early life in Milwaukee, moving to Pewaukee at a young age where she attended Pewaukee […]

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LOLA M. GIEBEL

      Lola Mae (Gruenert) Giebel, 79, died peacefully Nov. 8, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Valton, Wis., on Nov. 7, 1936, to the late Rudolph and Elva (Warn) Gruenert. She married Freddie Immanuel Giebel on June 18, 1953. She loved crafting, gardening, […]

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ROBERT L. EDWARDS

      Robert ‘Bob’ Lawrence Edwards, 75, Larrabee Township, Waupaca County, died unexpectedly Nov. 24, 2015, at his home. He was born Oct. 5, 1940, in Burlington, to the late Clarence and Harriet (Williams) Edwards. He graduated from Waterford High School in 1958 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree […]

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WILLIAM SPIEGELHOFF JR.

      William ‘Bill’ Spiegelhoff Jr., 82, Burlington, died Nov. 22, 2015, at Pine Brook Pointe. He was born in New Munster on April 28, 1933, to the late William O. and Eleanor E. (Steffen) Spiegelhoff Sr. He grew up in New Munster where he attended school, graduating from Wilmot High […]