Obituaries

Information on services for recently deceased residents

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CATHERINE A. ZAHN SWAIN

Catherine A. Zahn Swain, 91, Burlington, died peacefully on July 10, 2012, at Waterford Senior Living. She was born in Flint Mich., on Jan. 1, 1921, to the late Harvey and Wilmetta (Andrix) Hood. After graduating high school, she received her geology degree at the University of Michigan in Ann […]

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DIANA DANIELSON

Diana Danielson, 61, Burlington, died July 11, 2012, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was born April 11, 1951 in Burlington, to the late John and Delores (Tess) Stardy and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School. She owned and operated Billy D’s Crossroads and then D’s […]

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KENNETH V. JAHNS

Kenneth Virgil Jahns, 71, Burlington, died July 10, 2012, at Aurora Burlington Hospital. He was born Aug. 27, 1940, in Burlington, to the late Virgil and Caroline (Baker) Jahns. He was a lifetime resident of Burlington and a graduate of Burlington High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy […]

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JANET LLOYD

  Janet Lloyd, 66, Burlington, died July 10, 2012, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She grew up in Flint, Mich., and attended Concordia College in River Forest. She married and had one child. She was a devoted mother and wife and enjoyed gardening and gourmet cooking. She was […]

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ELIZABETH A. GRISSMEYER

Elizabeth Ann Grissmeyer, 68, Salem, died July 9, 2012, at Lake Country Health & Rehab in Oconomowoc. She was born in Minnesota April 5, 1944, to the late Herman and Victoria (Penney) Goodpasture. She had been married to Francis “Frank” Grissmeyer, who preceded her in death. She worked as a […]

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EVA THOMAS

Eva Thomas, 86, formerly Burlington, died July 6, 2012, at Maple Ridge Assisted Living in Plover. She was born Feb. 9, 1926, to the late James and Ethel (Short) Downing in Hillsboro, Wis. Her early life was spent in Ontario, Wis. Eva graduated from Ontario High School and attended La […]

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ANITA A. WOLSKI

Anita A. Wolski, 91, Waterford, died July 6, 2012, due to an automobile accident on July 5. She was born in Milwaukee on Feb. 1, 1921, to the late Herbert C. and Henrietta (Tellier) Degner. She spent her early life on the family farm in Muskego. On April 16, 1966, […]

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DOROTHY L. PERVISKY

Dorothy Louise (Herricks) Pervisky went to her eternal home on July 4, 2012. A longtime resident of Burlington, she most recently resided at Ridgestone Terrace in Elkhorn. Dorothy was the youngest child of Anton and Margaret (Fuenger) Herricks.  She was born Feb. 9, 1927, on the family farm in Cashton. […]

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MALISSA G. MEINEN

Malissa Grace Meinen, spent 31 years on this earth touching every soul she encountered. On June 22, 2012, Malissa was met by a tragic accident that left her severely injured. On June 23, at 9:36 p.m., after heroically saving the lives of two strangers by being an organ donor, Malissa […]

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TAUNO T. MAKI

Tauno T. Maki, 94, Union Grove, died peacefully July 3, 2012, at Wisconsin Veterans Home, Boland Hall, after a long illness. He was born Dec. 14, 1917, to the late Thomas and Impe (Jarvie) Maki in Wakefield, Mich. He spent his early life in Ironwood, Mich. He married Mildred K. […]