James P. Hipp, 71, Milwaukee, formerly Burlington and Oconomowoc, died Jan. 6, 2015. He was a former partner/owner of Tobin Drugs, retiring with 30 plus years of service in 2003. Survivors include his wife, Lori (Lochowitz) Hipp, Milwaukee; children, Michael (Sharon) Hipp, Hartland, Steve (Emily) Hipp, Milwaukee, Kasey Hipp, […]

      Elaine C. (Buse) Strueder, 78, died Jan. 6, 2015, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She spent her life as a hard-working farm wife in rural Waterford, mothering every animal that crossed her path. A lifelong dance partner of her husband Larry, her […]

      Joyce Anderson Walsh, 77, East Troy, died Jan. 1, 2015. She was born in Essex, Iowa, to the late Anton and Ruby Anderson. She was the youngest of three children raised on a farm. She graduated from Essex High School in 1955 and attended nursing school at Immanuel Lutheran […]

      Nellie J. Welker, 62, Wolf Lake, died Jan. 2, 2015, with her loving family at her side at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee. The former Nellie Peterson was born July 14, 1952, in Kenosha, to the late Arnold and Nancy (Bobzin) Peterson. She graduated from Union Grove High School […]

      Richard Heiligenthal, 73, Lyons, died Dec. 23, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 7, 1941, to the late Donald and Mildred (Martin) Heiligenthal. He attended grade school at St. Joseph’s, Lyons, and graduated from St. Mary’s in Burlington. He was a lifelong […]

      Charles M. Noll, 92, died Dec. 31, 2014, at his residence. He was born Aug. 2, 1922. to the late Alfred and Alice (Dobson) Noll. The Noll family immigrated from Germany in the early 1800s and was one of the founding families of Waterford. They established the mercantile store, […]

      Dr. George J. Krismer Jr., 83, Burlington, died Jan. 2, 2015, at his residence. He was born in La Crosse, on Aug. 15, 1931, to the late George J. and Ruth V. (Arneson) Krismer Sr. He spent his early life in La Crosse where he graduated from La Crosse […]

      Duco L.M. Hasert, 46, Lake Geneva, died Dec. 27, 2014. He was born in Baranquilla, Colombia, on Nov. 19, 1968, to the late Hendrik M. Hasert and Hendrika Hasert Bandsma. His family moved to Burlington in 1975 where he attended Cooper Elementary and graduated from Burlington High School. He […]

      Clayton Fell, 87, Temple, died Dec. 16, 2014, from Leukemia at his residence. He was born Feb. 18, 1927, in Burlington, to the late Clarence and Ruth Fell. He attended schools in Burlington. He attained the rank of Eagle Scout and served in the U. S. Army Air Force […]

      Teri Lynn (Bills) Drought, 61, Franksville, died unexpectedly at her residence Dec. 28, 2014. She was born in Elgin, Ill., on July 10, 1953. On Sept. 8, 1973, she married Dale Mark Drought in Tess Corners. She was a caregiver at Waterford Senior Living, a job she truly loved. […]