Obituaries

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Obituaries

GERALD E. MAIR

      Gerald E. ‘Jerry’ Mair, 66, died peacefully on May 1, 2015. It’s hard to know how many lives Jerry touched. Whether he sold you a remembrance poppy, waved to you from his prime seat at the Memorial Day parade, met you at the door at Careers Industries, shared pride […]

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PAULINE ‘POLLY’ LLOYD

      Pauline ‘Polly’ (Bellar) Lloyd, a Southern belle who married a Wisconsin airman and then moved north to raise a family, died peacefully April 30, 2015, in Madison, at age 83. She was born Pauline Bellar on Aug. 13, 1931, in Eldorado, Ark., to the late Curtis Emery Bellar Sr. […]

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EILEEN H. BYERS

      Eileen Hegeman Byers, 79, Mount Pleasant, S.C., formerly Burlington, died April 25, 2015. She was born Jan. 2, 1936, in Burlington, to the late Harry Hegeman and Jesse Edwards Hegeman. She graduated salutatorian from St. Mary’s High School. She traveled the country as an Air Force wife, where once, […]

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ROBERT L. COONEY

      Robert ‘Bob’ Lee Cooney, 77, formerly Burlington, died April 8, 2015 in Florence, Ariz. He was born on May 27, 1937, to the late Lorraine (Garrison) and Robert Cooney in West Allis. After spending his youth in West Allis, he served his country in the U.S. Army from 1959 […]

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ANN M. ROWNTREE

      Ann Mary Rowntree, 95, Dover Township, died April 26, 2015, at her home on the Rowntree family farm. She was born Sept. 7, 1919, to the late Howard and Mary Jane (Johnston) Kyle in the Town of Lima. She grew up in the Whitewater area and graduated from Whitewater […]

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JUDITH K. BEETS

      Judith Kay (Wetter) Beets, 72, Hazelhurst, died April 23, 2015, at Howard Young Hospital. She was born on March 7, 1943, to the late Robert William Wetter and Martha (Fuchs) Wetter in Lancaster. It was on Sept. 10, 1960, that Ronney William Beets promised his unending love to his […]

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CHAD E. BOULDEN

      Chad E. Boulden, 38, Burlington, died April 25, 2015, in Winter, Wis. He was born in Burlington on Sept. 14, 1976, to Donald and Virginia (Meyer) Boulden. He attended schools in Burlington, graduating from Burlington High School. He was a gifted craftsman with DM Ketterhagen for 18 years. He […]

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KARL A. KOHLER

      Karl A. Kohler, 79, died April 23, 2015, at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Dousman, on June 15, 1935, to the late Gilbert and Marion (Bautz) Kohler and had been a Racine resident since 1964. He proudly served in the U.S. Army as […]

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ROSEMARY G. WILLIAMS

      Rosemary Genevieve Williams, 95, Delavan, died April 21, 2015, at Ridgestone Village in Delavan surrounded by her family. She was born March 3, 1920, in Burlington to the late William and Rose (Schumann) Prasch. She married Alvin W. Williams in 1945. He preceded her in death on July 28, […]

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      Jason S.M.Volbrecht, 42, Burlington, died unexpectedly April 21, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville. He was born in Burlington on Dec. 21, 1972, to Terry and Darlene (Menge) Volbrecht. He spent his early life in Burlington and Lake Geneva, graduating from Badger High School. His plans were to marry his […]