Anita H. Vorpagel, 85, Springfield, Wis., died Nov. 13, 2012, at the Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home, Lake Geneva. She was born July 26, 1927, in Detroit, to the late Fred and Louise Schindel Neiman. She married Lyle Vorpagel March 12, 1949, in Lake Geneva. She was a member of […]

Gerald H. Block, 82, Lake Geneva, died Nov. 8, 2012, at the Arbor Village of Geneva, Lake Geneva. He was born Aug. 9, 1930, in Milwaukee, to the late Edwin H. and Margaret Zigenhagen Block. He married Beatrice Joy Bloedel Aug. 11, 1951, at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in […]

Dorothy Mae Dyson, 80, Antigo, died Nov. 11, 2012, at her home under the care of her husband and Le Royer Hospice. She was born Aug. 27, 1932, in the Town of Norwood to the late Paul John, Sr. and Gladys (Bowen) Fritsch. On Feb. 28, 1953, she married Leroy […]

Patricia Ann O’Bannon, 54, Waterford, died peacefully in her sleep Nov. 5, 2012. She was born in Flint, Mich., on April 14, 1958, to Kenneth and Lucile A. (Henry) Short. She married her loving husband, Frank O’Bannon at Trinity Lutheran Church, Waukesha, on March 18, 1986. Patty loved baking, gardening […]

Dorothy E. Shinabargar, 97, Burlington died Nov. 6, 2012, at Pine Brook Pointe. She was born June 24, 1915, to the late Charles and Lettie (Connor) Prout in Rosebush, Mich., where she spent her early life. On Sept. 29, 1940, she married the late Melvin Shinabargar. They resided in Mt. […]

Harriet Ann Deacon, 81, Eau Claire, died Nov. 4, 2012, at her home. She was born June 7, 1931, to the late Albert and Ella (Klatt) Steinke, in Jackson Count. She was raised in the Augusta area, where she was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hay […]

Barbara Lukas, 80, Beloit, died Nov. 6, 2012, at Premier Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Beloit, following a long illness. She was born Aug. 21, 1932, in Hazel Crest, Ill., to the late Roy and Grace (McBain) Brown. She lived most of her life in the Beloit area, but also […]

Walter L. “Wally” Hegeman, 86, Boulder Junction, died peacefully in his sleep at Park Falls Nursing Home. He was born Sept. 10, 1926, in Milwaukee, to the late Leonard and Freda Hegeman. He later moved to Waterford. He attended St. Mathew’s School and St. Pius XI in Milwaukee. He enlisted […]

Faye B. Gluesing, 95, Burlington, died Nov. 5, 2012, at Arbor View Communities. She was born Feb. 7, 1917, in Iowa County, Iowa, to the late Chris and Anna (Faltinson) Nelson. She spent her early life on a farm by Conroy, Iowa, and then moved to Cedar Rapids, where she […]

Louise C. Lois, 101, of Rochester, died peacefully on Nov. 3, 2012, at Linden Grove of Mukwonago. She was born in Waterford on Oct. 29, 1911, to the late Ben and Christina (Tempenny) Ketterhagen. She spent her early life in Waterford where she attended St. Thomas Graded School and graduated […]