Robert Keith Taylor, 75, of Rochester, died Aug. 21, 2019, at Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee with his loving family by his side. Robert was born to Ethbert and Ellen (nee McNeely) Taylor on April 16, 1944, in Medford. He graduated from Stanly Boyd High School. While Robert […]
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LEE STEVEN SCHIEMANN
Lee Steven Schiemann, 54, of Burlington, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Lee was born in Chicago on March 5, 1965, to LeRoy and Clara (nee Strand) Schiemann. He spent his early life in Melrose […]
SHARON Z. ENRIGHT
Sharon Z. Enright, 89, formerly of Burlington passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019, at the Serenity House in Tomah. Sharon was born in Burlington on July 29, 1930 to the late Isabelle and Elmer Roanhouse. She grew up and attended schools in Burlington and married Lavern “Pete” […]
THOMAS J. SONDEJ
Thomas J. Sondej, 72, of Burlington, passed away Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019, at his home. Thomas was born in Chicago on Aug. 5, 1947, to Henry and Irene (nee Nowak) Sondej. His early life was spent in Chicago where he graduated from Chicago State University. On Sept. 20, 1969 […]
SHAWN P. CONNOR
Shawn P. Connor, 59, died unexpectedly, but peacefully, on Aug. 6, 2019, in Burlington, from natural causes. Born and raised in Colebrook, in the northwestern part of Connecticut during the 1960s and 70s, “Sunshine Boy’’ was that rare individual whose unmatched wit, amazing knowledge, and life-long learning transformed all […]
WALTER R. “WALLY” BLODGETT
Walter R. “Wally” Blodgett, 79, of Waterford, passed away peacefully in the early morning on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019. Wally was born on Feb. 11, 1940. He grew up mostly in western Kenosha and Racine counties before his family settled in the Waterford area. He graduated from Waterford High […]
MARION J. SPIEGELHOFF
Marion J. Spiegelhoff, 89, of Burlington, passed away Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at Oak Park Place. Marion was born on Feb. 28, 1930, to Theodore and Pearl (nee Haysley) Huening in Burlington. Her early life was spent in Burlington where she attended St. Charles Grade School then graduated from […]
J. W. “BILL” ELLSWORTH
J. W. “Bill” Ellsworth, 99, formerly of Burlington, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in Union Grove. The family’s celebration-of-life memorial will be held at Integrity Celebrations, 2780 Browns Lake Drive in Burlington. In lieu of flowers please send donations in Bill’s name to: Racine […]
FERN C. JAHNS
Fern C. Jahns, 97, of Burlington passed to eternal life on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Amid duties of a loving mother and grandmother, she enjoyed a life including gardening vegetables and flowers. She liked to embroider and in later years was an avid reader. For 20 years she was […]
RAYMOND J. “RAY” DiCASTRI
Raymond J. “Ray” DiCastri, 65, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, Aug. 17, 2019, at Bryan Hospital in Ohio. Ray was born in Kenosha on Sept. 28, 1953, to Albert and Patricia (Curnes) DiCastri. He graduated of Bradford High and attended Gateway Technical College. On Sept. 20, 1975, he married […]