Margarito ‘Mario’ or ‘Mage’ Barrios, 64, Burlington, died March 1, 2015. He was born in Laredo, Texas, on Feb. 18, 1951, to Lucio and Petra (Ramos) Barrios. On June 20, 1970, he married Aide Gonzalez. Margarito worked for the Racine County Highway Department. Survivors include his wife of almost […]
Obituaries
Information on services for recently deceased residents
JUNE E. LUKE
June E. Luke, 91, Waukesha, died Feb. 24, 2015, at Linden Grove–Waukesha. She was born in Kenosha on May 2, 1923, to the late Ernest and Alice (Johnson) Tabbert. She spent her early life in Somers where she attended Burr Oak Grade School and graduated from Mary D. Bradford […]
PETER D. STAUFFACHER
Peter D. Stauffacher, 34, of Bel Air, Md., formerly Burlington, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 19, 2015. He was born in Burlington on July 7, 1980, to David Stauffacher and Diane Stauffacher-Davis. He spent his early life in Burlington where he attended Burlington High School and then graduated from […]
ELSIE M. CLEARMONT
Elsie M. Clearmont, 96, Burlington, died Feb. 23, 2015, at Williams Bay Care Center. She was born in Escanaba, Mich., on April 28, 1918, to the late Joseph and Regina (Chnard) Germain. She spent her early life in Escanaba where she attended school. On April 25, 1942, she married […]
KENNETH HELD
Kenneth Held, 70, Lyons, died unexpectedly on Feb. 15, 2015, at Chandler Regional Medical Center, Arizona. He was born on March 25, 1944, in Lyons, to the late LeRoy and Virginia ‘Toots’ (Schoenberg) Held. He was a lifelong resident of Lyons. He attended St. Joseph’s School, Burlington High School, […]
CHRISTOPHER A. MUSIEL
Christopher Alan Musiel, 44, died Feb. 19, 2015, at Hospice House Racine. He was born in Racine, Aug. 8, 1970, to Robert and Marie (Kusters) Musiel. He was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. He enjoyed participating in the Special Olympics in Western Racine County and […]
PATRICIA L. GAPINSKI
Patricia Louise ‘Patsy’ (Tuska) Gapinski, 77, Waterford, died peacefully Feb. 20, 2015, at Burlington Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Quantico, Va., on Dec. 7, 1937. After two years of college she met Robert Gapinski and they married on Feb. 7, 1959, in West Allis. She was an executive […]
PATRICIA G. ROBERS
Patricia G. Robers, 88, Burlington, died peacefully surrounded by family on Feb. 16, 2015, at Pine Brook Pointe of Burlington. She was born Sept. 23, 1926, in Burlington, to the late Elmer and Eleanor (Wiemer) Brook. She spent her entire life in Burlington receiving her grade and high school […]
IRVIN C. MELBY
Irvin C. Melby, 90, Union Grove, died Feb. 16, 2015, at his home in the loving presence of his family. He was born April 18, 1924, to the late Ingvald and Milla (Johnson) Melby in Pigeon Falls. He married Lillian Lockman on June 29, 1946. They were married for […]
MARCELLA A. WOHL
Marcella A. Wohl, 94, Milwaukee, formerly Burlington, died Feb. 15, 2015, at Dominican Sisters St. Ann Rest Home in Milwaukee. She was born in Chicago on July 18, 1920, to the late Carl and Anna (Meyer) Witte. She spent her early life in Chicago where she graduated from high […]