Mary Jean McCourt, 88, of Burlington, died on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. Mary was born on Jan. 20, 1931 in Burlington to E.J. “Abe” and Evelyn (Malcom) Alby. Her siblings included Malcom Alby, Richard Alby and Patricia (Alby) Wisdom. The entire family was active in athletics and school activities. […]

      Lawrence “Larry” G. Anderson, 72, passed away on Dec. 7, 2019 in Wood Dale, Ill. He was born on Feb. 26, 1947 in Chicago to Lawrence P. and Charlotte Anderson, where he lived prior to moving to Wood Dale. Larry is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, […]

      Joyce C. Stoehr, 92, of Burlington, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 at Pine Brook Pointe. Joyce was born in Burlington on Sept. 3, 1927, to Wenzel and Maime Tauscher. She graduated from St. Mary Schools and was a lifetime resident of Burlington. On May 17, 1947, she was […]

      Marian E. Derksen, 98, went to be with the angels on Dec. 31, 2019. Marian was born on March 24, 1921 to John Mack and Anna Stahl. She married Arthur Derksen and had one son, Larry (Suzi) Derksen. She was grandma to Donna (David) Heddings, Debbie (Danny) Jones and […]

      George R. Kropf, 83, of Lyons, passed away Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 at Lakeland Hospital. George was born in Illinois on Nov. 21, 1936 to George and Mildred (nee Becvar) Kropf. His early life was spent in Illinois where he attended area schools and eventually served in the Army. […]

      Martha Jane Lewis, 93, of Waterford, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Dec. 31, 2019 at Waterford Senior Living. Martha was born on the Nannemann family farm in Waterford on Aug. 22, 1926, to Bernard and Josephine (nee Hinricher) Nannemann. She attended St. Thomas […]

      James “Jim” William Edwards, 77, of Waterford, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. Jim was born in Burlington on Oct. 5, 1942 to Catherine Julie (nee Fischer) and Floyd William Edwards. He spent his early years living in Waterford, attending elementary school at St. Thomas […]

      Mary Lee Yambor, 68, of Burlington, passed away Friday, Dec. 27, 2019 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born on April 24, 1951 to LeRoy and Romayne (nee Mehring) Eisenbart. A lifelong resident of Burlington, she attended St. Mary Grade School and Burlington High School. […]

      Herman M. “Skip” Neil III, 79, of Burlington passed away Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Skip was born Jan. 13, 1940 to Herman M. II and Grace (nee Royer) Neil in Michigan. His early life was spent in Michigan where he graduated […]

      Grace Lohaus, 90, of Burlington, passed away Dec. 24, 2019 at Aurora Hospital of Burlington. Grace is survived by her children, Jerome (Cynthia) Lohaus, Dyan (Phill) Tishuk, Dave (Barb) Lohaus, Don (Kelly) Lohaus and Jane (Larry) Dubinsky; eight grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by […]