Obituaries

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ROBERT H. VOS

      Robert H. Vos, 90, of Burlington, died peacefully Feb. 27, surrounded by family, at Burlington Health & Rehab. He was born Oct. 17, 1925, in Burlington, to the late Hugo and Grace (Kerkman) Vos. He spent his early life in New Munster where he attended St. Alphonsus Grade School […]

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CYRIL H. UHLENHAKE

      Cyril ‘Cy’ H. Uhlenhake, 98, Burlington, died Feb. 25, 2016, at Pine Brook Pointe. He was born Dec. 6, 1917, to the late Herman and Margaret (Schuerman) Uhlenhake in the Town of Burlington. His early life was spent in the Dover and Rochester area. He attended grade school and […]

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JAMES J. ANDERSON

      James J. “Jim” Anderson, 66, Yorkville, died Feb. 27, 2016, at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints in Racine. He was born April 7, 1949, in Yorkville, to the late Raymond and Leona (Rosinski) Anderson. He was a lifelong resident of Yorkville and graduated from Union Grove High School. On April […]

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IRENE L. CARTER

      Irene L. (Kojis) Carter, 83, Burlington, died Feb. 23, 2016, at Holton Manor, Elkhorn. She was born in Waterford on Nov. 3, 1932, to the late George and Elizabeth (Steffek) Kojis. She was a graduate of Waterford High and on Sept. 20, 1952, she married Vernon ‘Nick’ Carter who […]

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JAMES L. GIER

      James L. Gier, 66, Union Grove, died Feb. 21, 2016, at his residence. He was born June 23, 1949, to the late Lowell and Sarah Gier in Baraboo. His early life was spent in Antioch, Ill., where he graduated from Antioch High School. He was previously employed at Regal […]

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LESLIE ‘SAM’ ECKERT

      Leslie ‘Sam’ Eckert, 90, Burlington, died Feb. 21, 2016, at Waterford Senior Living. He was born in Burlington on April 3, 1925, to the late John and Rose (Ketterhagen) Eckert. He was a lifelong resident of Burlington and graduated from St. Mary’s High School. He served in the U.S. […]

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CHARLES K. DAHL

      Charles ‘Charlie’ Kevin Dahl, Rochester, died Feb. 19, 2016, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington after a courageous, four-year battle with cancer. He was born on Nov. 20, 1961, in Iron Mountain, Mich., to David and Elrene Dahl, but the family soon moved to Minnesota where Charlie spent his formative […]

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JUSTYN LABUTSKI JR.

      Justyn ‘Bud’ Labutski Jr., 88, Burlington, died Feb. 20, 2016, at Lakeland Health Care in Elkhorn. He was born in Milwaukee on March 10, 1927, to the late Justyn J. and Josephine (Stencil) Labutski. He spent his early life in Oak Creek and graduated from Pulaski High School. Bud […]

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FRANCES C. NELSEN

      Frances C. (Fuller) Nelsen, 99, died Feb. 11, 2016, at Rush Copley Hospital, Aurora, Ill., surrounded by her family. She was born in Genoa City, Wis., in 1916. She married the late Richard E. Nelsen on Feb. 14, 1942, and they lived in Kenosha, Wis., Villa Park, Ill., and […]

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GENEVIEVE M. WAWRO

Genevieve Mary ‘Gramma’ Wawro, 89, died Feb. 17, 2016, in her home surrounded by family and caregivers. She was born in Chicago, on Feb. 5, 1927. She was raised in a Polish suburb of Chicago and started her career in the Chicago financial district. She married Joseph in 1945. They […]