TIMOTHY GAIUS BARKER

TIMOTHY GAIUS BARKER

Timothy Gaius Barker, our inventor, handyman and until recently – our driver, left us on Aug. 23, 2025. He entered this wonderful, ridiculous world in Chicago in 1942. The family moved to Delavan before his father was discharged from the Merchant Marines, just...
MARY CECELIA WICKLER

MARY CECELIA WICKLER

Mary Cecelia Wickler passed away on Aug. 7, 2025. Mary was born June 11, 1938, in Chicago, to Joseph and Mary (Schmid) Partoll. Her early life was spent with her family in Palos Park, Illinois, until they relocated to Wisconsin where she went on to graduate from...
THOMAS CARL LUEBKE

THOMAS CARL LUEBKE

Thomas Carl Luebke, 69, of Stephenson, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Stephenson. He was born on July 2, 1956 in Milwaukee, to the late Herman and Audrey (Dewey) Luebke. Thomas graduated high school and got his college degree in...
THOMAS J. WATTERS

THOMAS J. WATTERS

Thomas J. Watters, 58, of Delavan and formerly of Los Angeles, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. Son of the late Benjamin and Diane Watters, Tom was born in Los Angeles on Dec. 25, 1966. Throughout his life, he was an avid music fan and became an...
KATHLEEN SCHMIDT

KATHLEEN SCHMIDT

Kathleen “Kathy” Schmidt, 71, of Waterford, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her family. Kathy was born Nov. 25, 1953 to the late Gordon and Marilee (Picard) Taylor in Racine. She spent much of her early childhood in Milwaukee before...
IRENE H. PEPLINSKI

IRENE H. PEPLINSKI

Irene H. Peplinski, 95, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 3, 1930, to Richard and Norma Zirbel, Irene was raised in the Milwaukee area. On May 27, 1950, she married Jerome “Jerry”...