Obituaries

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DONALD G. WOLFF

Donald Gerard Wolff died in his sleep at home, like he hoped he would on Aug. 9, 2012. He was born in Chicago, on May 2, 1923. He served in the U.S. Army at Oak Ridge, Tenn., working on developing the first atomic bomb. He won the pool that was […]

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MICHAEL R. BELAU

Michael R. Belau, 55, Burlington, died Sept. 1, 2013, at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. He was born Sept. 24, 1957, in Janesville, to Robert and Beverly (Kopp) Belau. He grew up and attended schools in Janesville, Oshkosh and Delavan where he graduated from Delavan-Darien High School before attending Milton […]

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DONALD WRIGHT BOX

Donald Wright Box, Waterford, 94, died Aug. 28, 2013, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He grew up in the Waterford area, where he met the love of his life Loraine Schuerman. They got married April 19, 1941, and earlier this year celebrated 72 years together. They had three wonderful children and […]

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ROBERT D. TRUTER SR.

Robert ‘Bob’ Daniel Truter Sr., Burlington, 77, died peacefully on Aug. 30, 2013. He married Sandra B. ‘Charlie’ (Kaebisch) 53 years ago on Oct. 31,1959, at St. Peter’s Church in Waterford. He was the loving son of late George Edward Truter and Thelma Maxine (Curry) in Springfield, Ill. Survivors include […]

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BARBARA J. RIED

Barbara J. Ried, 82, Waterford, died peacefully on Aug. 29, 2013. She was born Sept. 4, 1930, in Eagle, to the late Edward and Bessie (Halverson) Pease. She spent her early life in Waukesha and Pewaukee. She worked as a CNA for many years and also as a waitress. She […]

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NANCY J. KRIEN

Nancy J. Krien, 73, Burlington, died Aug. 27, 2013, at her home. She was born in Burlington, on Sept. 24, 1939, to the late James McCarthy and Margaret (Wilkins) Flatley. She attended St. Mary’s Grade School and graduated from St. Mary’s High. On Aug. 1, 1959, she married Paul Michael […]

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WALTER H. ‘HAL’ GASSER

Walter H. “Hal” Gasser, 80, Waterford, died peacefully on Aug. 28, 2013.  He was born in Colorado, to the late Walter and Lolita (Moffett) Gasser. He was in his teens when his family moved to Wisconsin. He attended Rochester Ag School for two years and graduated from East Troy High […]

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THOMAS C. MCDOWELL

Thomas C. McDowell, 62, Burlington, died Aug. 26, 2013, at his home. He was born Dec. 10, 1950, in Racine, to the late Clifford Ward McDowell and Ethel Catherine (Reinke) McDowell. He attended St. John’s Lutheran School and graduated from Lutheran High School in 1968. He served in the U.S. […]

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JULIE ANN JOCHEM EVANS

Julie Ann Jochem Evans, 58, died Aug. 22, at University Hospital of Colorado following a tragic accident in South Dakota. Family members and dearest friends were at her side. Julie was born May 2, 1955, to Ralph (Sam) Jochem and Elizabeth (David) Jochem in Burlington. She attended St. Charles Grade […]

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MYRTLE M. BAUMAN

Myrtle M. Bauman, 91, Burlington, died Aug. 26, 2013, at her home. She was born April 6, 1922, in Bonne Terre, Mo., to the late Ira Franklin and Fannie (Benton) Drennen. She had been a resident of the Burlington area since 1954. On Jan. 17, 1942, she married Robert Lee […]