Obituaries

Information on services for recently deceased residents

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DAVID TYPEK, OFM

      Brother David Typek, OFM, 94, died July 4, 2020, at Milwaukee Catholic Home. He was born Dec. 19, 1925, to Andrew and Mary Typek in McKees Rock, Pennsylvania. He is survived by family, many friends, and his Franciscan community. Brother David was a Franciscan Friar, barber, gardener, apple cider […]

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BRIAN D. WITMORE

Brian D. Whitmore, 79, passed away July 4, 2020, at Arbor View Assisted Living. He was born in Burlington on March 14, 1941, to Rex and Mirian (nee O’Leary). Brian grew up in East Troy, attending East Troy High School. He then went onto attend college at the University of […]

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EUGENE ALAN McGREW

      Eugene Alan McGrew, 58, of Holly Hill, Fla. passed away June 25, 2020 after a long illness. He was born on July 1, 1961. He resided in Burlington from 1995 to 2014 during which time he worked at Echo Lake Farm Produce. Eugene leaves behind his daughter Amanda McGrew […]

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RUTH ETTA WALTERS

      Ruth Etta Walters, 71, of New Haven, Mo., passed away June 20, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Missouri. Ruth was born on March 12, 1949, in Racine, to Richard and Amy (nee Whitaker) Fonk. She grew up in the Union Grove area and attended Union Grove High School. She […]

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JAMES J. ZIOLECKI

      James J. Ziolecki, 65, passed away June 2, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center of Summit. James was born on March 24, 1955 to Ervin and Patricia Ziolecki. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged. He met the love of his life, […]

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JOLAINE SASS

      JoLaine Sass, 76, completed her earthly journey on 19 June 2020 at home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and in recent years combined with cancer. She was welcomed into this world on 7 June 1944 in Champaign, Ill. by her father and mother Fred and Eleanor (Frerichs) Lubben. […]

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ALICE PATRICIA FREITAG

     Alice Patricia Freitag, 93, of Burlington, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020. Alice was born Jan. 9, 1927 in Lyons Township, to James and Amelia (Rice) Grady. She was raised in Lake Geneva. On May 14, 1949, Alice married Everett Louis Freitag in Lake Geneva. He preceded her in […]

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WILLIAM JOHN HARTWICK JR

      William “Bill” John Hartwick Jr., 67, passed away March 9, 2020 at Oak Park Place in Burlington, William was born Sept. 24, 1952 to the late William Sr. and Florence Hartwick in Hicksville, N.Y. He lived in New York until moving to Wisconsin in 1970. On Feb. 5, 1982, […]

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DON “CHRIS” M. CHRISTENSON

      Don “Chris” M. Christenson, 80, of Waterford, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Chris was born in Milwaukee on Sept. 17, 1939, to Howard and Denisa (nee Bever) Christenson. His early life was spent in Bay View. He served in the U.S. […]

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LaVON M. KERKMAN

      LaVon M. Kerkman, 82, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Arbor View Court in Wisconsin Rapids. LaVon was born on Nov. 8, 1937 in Verndale, Minn. to Melvin and Margaret (Kicker) Warden. In 1959, LaVon married David A. Kerkman in Boston. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary […]