Arline M. Lillge, 94, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on October 26, 2024. Born in Hartland, Wisconsin on June 7, 1930, daughter of the late Robert and Alice (Ward) Kortendick. Arline's energy and sass added color and joy to the lives of all who knew her. She married Gordon Lillge...
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Arlyn A. Blomgren
Arlyn A. Blomgren, 92, of Jefferson, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024.He was born on September 29, 1932, in Cresco, IA. He married Winona Ruth White on June 22, 1957.He worked at Crepaco as an assembler for 42 years. Arlyn enjoyed collecting antiques and going to the Fireside Christian...
Donna M. Cook
Donna M. Cook, or as she preferred to be called, Mrs. B, 64 of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. She resided at Marcey Care Adult Family Home since April of 2016.Donna was born on March 26, 1960. Preceded in death by her loving father Eugene and...
Laurie Ann Halverson
Laurie Ann Halverson, 59, of Fort Atkinson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024.Laurie was born on April 16, 1965, in Fort Atkinson, the daughter of the late Richard Halverson and the late Patricia (Osier) Jenson. She graduated from Fort Atkinson High School in 1983. Laurie worked as a...
‘Why should I go to that cemetery?’
Letter to the editor: “Why should I go to that cemetery? It’s filled with losers.” Trump in 2018 when refusing to go to a French cemetery for fallen American soldiers.On John McCain, a Vietnam era war hero: "He’s not a war hero. He’s a war hero because he was captured. I...