MARTIN WINTER FORD

MARTIN WINTER FORD

Martin Winter Ford passed away peacefully at age 94 on Nov. 15, 2025, in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Memories of his baritone, British-accented voice declaring, “I’ve had a WONDERFUL life!” comfort his family at this sad time. Martin was born on Aug. 23, 1931, in...
PHILIP F. DEGREEF

PHILIP F. DEGREEF

Philip F. DeGreef, 83, of Burlington, entered Eternal rest on Nov. 20, 2025, surrounded by family and under the compassionate care of Aurora Zilber Family Hospice. Phil was born on Jan. 16, 1942, to Leo and Ivorine (Otto) DeGreef in Green Bay. He attended St. Philip...
SANDRA L. GRAHAM

SANDRA L. GRAHAM

Sandra L. Graham, of Burlington, left this world peacefully on Nov. 8, 2025, to be reunited with the love of her life, her husband, Roy. They are dancing together once again to all of their favorite country music artists. Sandra Lea Graham was born April 22, 1946, in...
BARBARA DUER JOHNSON

BARBARA DUER JOHNSON

Barbara Duer Johnson, 85, passed away on Nov. 20, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on Oct. 9, 1940, in New Richmond, to Harriet and Howard Nelson. She is preceded in death by her parents and by her siblings, Nancy and Tommy, both of whom passed away in...
VIOLET A. NEIL

VIOLET A. NEIL

Violet A. Neil, 84, of Burlington, passed away Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 at her home. Born in Ashland on Feb. 14, 1941, she was the daughter of Frank and Alma (nee Fjosne) Konieska. Her early life was spent in Ashland, where she graduated from Ashland High School, Class...
JAMES A. VANDESAND

JAMES A. VANDESAND

James A. VandeSand, of Elkhorn, was called home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, after several years of failing health. Jim was born in Burlington on May 18, 1938, the oldest child of Aloysius J. and Henrietta K. (Mangold) VandeSand. Jim...