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James D. McNellis of Countryside [April 18, 2006]. Beloved husband of the late Olivia (nee Melone), loving father of James L. (Vicky) McNellis and Frances (Robert) Lube, devoted grandfather of Michelle (Rick) Finn, Jennifer (fiancé Rich LeGrand), Meganne and Robert F. (Diane) Lube, cherished great-grandfather of Robert James Lube and step-great-grandfather of Justin and Amanda […]

Keith F. McGlade, 81, of 235 Fond du Lac Avenue, Sheboygan Falls died peacefully on Monday morning, April 17, 2006 at St. Nicholas Hospital. Keith was born on December 1, 1924 in Brill, Wis, the son of the late Michael and Eva (Coleman) McGlade. He graduated from Rice Lake High School in 1942. Keith served […]

Louis J. “Doc” Bianconi, lifelong Steger resident and past village trustee, died Friday, April 14 [2006] at Hines VA Hospital. 1941 graduate of Bloom, Louis enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942 and served with the Marine Raiders. Beloved husband of Rose nee Fredericksen Bianconi; father of Mark (Penny) Bianconi of New York and […]

Arthur J. “Al” Allard Jr., 84, of St. Simons Island died Saturday, April 8, 2006, at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick. Allard was born on May 23, 1921, in Parris Island, S.C. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1939. When America went to war in 1941 he volunteered for the 1st […]

Irvin Hoyt Reynolds was born on July 18, 1920 in Bath County, Kentucky to Stephen Thomas Reynolds, a son of Stephen Marshall and Martha Ellen Boaz Reynolds, and Anna Grace Whaley Reynolds, a daughter of Edward Tolliver Whaley and Nannie Belle Riddle Whaley. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps First Raider Battalion (Edson’s Raiders) […]

John F. Wise, 89, of Waukesha, died Thursday, March 30, 2006, at Waukesha Springs. He was born in Waukesha Jan. 26, 1917, to Fredrick and Constance (nee Miller) Wise. He proudly served his country from 1940 to 1946 in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, surviving two battles at Bougainville, two battles at […]

Russell E. “Red” Estep, 87, North Manchester, went to be with the Lord at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, at Lutheran Hospital here. He was born Aug. 7, 1921, in Blaine, Ky., to Jay and Myrtle (Day) Estep. He married Maxine Kelley on May 31, 1947, and she survives. Mrs. Estep was a masonry […]

Marcel (Mal) Maloney died at his home in Cle Elum on March 27, 2006. Dad was born in Montana, Wisconsin to Archie Ernest Maloney and Mary Karash on June 7, 1925. Dad moved to the Easton area in the 1930s and lived and worked in a logging camp. His family then moved to the Portland, […]

Robert J. Ellerson, 81, a lifelong resident of Jersey City, with relatives in Monmouth County, died Thursday, March 23 [2006] at Bayonne Medical Center. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II as a corporal. In 1956, he joined the Jersey City Fire Dept. and worked at Truck #1 Grand Street, retiring […]

SPARTA — Paul Decker, 80, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at home. Born in Rockaway to Eliza and Frank Decker, he was a lifelong resident of Sparta. Mr. Decker attended Newton High School before entering the United States Marine Corps in 1942 and served in the Marine Raider Battalion during World War II. He received […]