Gordon T. Walther, 69, Burlington, died Nov. 3, 2013, at his residence. He was born Sept.18, 1944, in Johnson Creek, to the late Oscar and Elizabeth (Liptow) Walther. He spent his early life in Johnson Creek and Sharon. On Nov. 4, 1965, he married Helen Rose Forsythe in McHenry, Ill. […]
Obituaries
Information on services for recently deceased residents
LESTER M. DAHL
Lester M. Dahl, 79, Burlington, died Nov. 6, 2013, at Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington. He was born in La Crosse County on July 21, 1934, to the late Norman and Minnie (Johnson) Dahl. He spent his early life in La Crosse County. He served in the Marines in 1952 and […]
CARL F. IGNATOWSKI
Carl F. Ignatowski, 77, North Cape, died Nov. 2, 2013, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee. He was born Sept. 4, 1936, to the late Stanley and Tillie Ignatowski in Milwaukee. After graduating from Franklin High School he spent four years in the U.S. Army. On Sept. 28, 1963, he […]
IMELDA M. ALBY
Imelda M. Alby, died peacefully Nov. 3, 2013, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, with her family at her side. She was born July 14, 1926, to the late Alvin and Mary (Kerkman) Robers on the Kerkman farm on the hill in New Munster. She spent her childhood living across the […]
CHARLES F. WIEMER
Charles F. Wiemer, 94, Burlington, died Nov. 1, 2013, at Geneva Lake Manor. He was born Nov. 8, 1918, in Burlington, to the late Frank C. and Julia B. (Bauman) Wiemer. He was a lifetime resident of Burlington, attended St. Charles Grade School and graduated from St. Mary’s High […]
ROBERT W. SWANTZ
Robert W. Swantz, 97, died peacefully on Oct. 31, 2013, at Oak Ridge Care Center, Union Grove. He was born on March 7, 1916, in Union Grove, to the late Edward H. and Lois Smith Swantz. He spent his entire life in the Village of Union Grove. He attended Union […]
ORINNE K. SKAGGS
Orinne Kay Skaggs, 76, died peacefully at her residence on Oct. 31, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born April 5, 1937, to the late Oray and Virginia (Pletcher) Wang in Grand Rapids, Minn. She enjoyed her life in Racine, Kansasville, Babcock and Burlington. She was a wonderful mother […]
BRIAN A. ACKER
Brian Alex Acker, 59, Waterford, died unexpectedly at his residence on Nov. 2, 2013. He was born Nov. 19, 1953, in Burlington, to Ivan and Joanne Acker. He was a lifelong resident of Waterford, graduating from St. Thomas Grade School and Waterford Union High School. He loved his gardening, dart […]
TIMOTHY L. TERRY
Timothy L. Terry, 56, Tucson, Ariz., formerly Brighton, died Sept. 7, 2013. Survivors include his children, January ‘Jet (Dan) Multhup and Andrew Terry, both Tucson; grandchildren, Madelyn and Timothy Joseph ‘TJ’ Multhup; his mother, Vi Terry, Brighton; siblings, Fred (Sharon) Terry Janesville, Carmen ‘Camie’ (Jerry) Camp, Brighton; other relatives and […]
ELAINE D. KERKMAN
Elaine D. Kerkman, 77, died peacefully on Oct. 30, 2013, at Brookside Care Center in Kenosha. She was born Dec. 11, 1935, in Burlington, to the late Gilbert J. and Armella R. (Busch) Kerkman. She was a lifelong resident of Kenosha County and had lived at Brookside Care Center for […]