Billye B. Hines, 90, of Burlington, died at 4:42 AM Monday, September 24, 2018, at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington. Born January 10, 1928, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Cortes A. and Ethel Gilleard Baxter. In November of 1948 she married Bernard Fidler. He later passed. On November of 1961, she married Cecil M. Hines at Grace United Methodist Church in Burlington. He died August 29, 1981. Billye worked in accounting most of her life. She retired from Henkel Corp....

James Pritchard Sheagren, 93, of Burlington, died at 7:59 PM Friday, September 21, 2018, at the OakView Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Burlington. Born January 9, 1925 in Burlington, IA, he was the son of Carl Harry and Elsie Lee Pritchard Sheagren. On September 12, 1948, he married Vera Louise Lauck in Indianola, Iowa.  Jim was a licensed funeral director and owner of Sheagren Funeral Home. He ran the funeral home with his son, Roger. He was a graduate of Burlington High School...

Dolly Evelyn Phillips, 83, of West Burlington, died at 11:15 AM Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at the Great River Klein Center in West Burlington. Born April 28, 1935, in Burlington, she was the daughter of  William and  Edith Baker Burtalo. On September 11, 1950, she married Walter Edward Phillips in Lincoln, IL. He died May 7, 2007. Dolly was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, and her favorite flowers are Philodendrons. She loved to cook and solve crossword puzzles. Dolly had a...

Lawrence J. “Larry” Lepic, 97, of West Burlington, previously from Bellingham, Washington and New London, Iowa, died at 2:32 AM Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at the Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. Born December 19, 1920 in rural Mauston, Wisconsin, he was the son of James V. Lepic and Lillian Slauf Lepic. He graduated from Lane Technical High School, Chicago, Illinois in 1938. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps at Chanute Field, Illinois in 1939, where he completed technical...

Jose Faire Viterbo, 70, of West Burlington, died at 12:34 PM Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Great River Hospice House. Born July 20, 1948, in Cagayan, Philippines, he was the son of Mercy Faire. On November 21, 1999, he married Aileen Red in Las Vegas, NV. He worked for more than10 years as a pharmacy tech for Skye Pharma. He enjoyed singing, watching movies on Netflix, cleaning his car and connecting on Facebook. Survivors include his wife, Aileen of West Burlington; two sons, Jlen...

Phillip Thomas "Tom"  Anhalt, 72, of Burlington, died at 5:15 PM Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington. Born January 22, 1946, in Burlington, he was the son of Phillip T. and Jean Edna Bischoff Anhalt. On August 30, 1968, he married Alice Clifford in Knoxville, IL. Together, they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. He worked for Murray Iron Works as a draftsman. He was of Presbyterian faith. He enjoyed cars, boats and...

Mary Cheryl "Tootie" Rittler, 81, of Burlington, died at 4:45 PM Monday, September 17, 2018, at the OakView Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Burlington. Born December 7, 1936, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Alvin M. and Mary Virginia Stuck Rittler.  She was a member of Divine Mercy Parish. Survivors include one sister, Donna R. Pence of Burlington; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Richard...

Virginia Marie Knopp, 97, of Burlington, died at 5:18 PM Sunday, September 16, 2018, at the Great River Klein Center in West Burlington. Born February 4, 1921, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Harry Ferdinand and Marie Winifred Patch Burk. On December 9, 1945, she married Paul Edward in Aledo, Illinois.  She worked as a secretary for the planning and zoning board of West Burlington and the Hawk Eye. She was a Burlington High School graduate and a graduate of Woodruff Business...

Audrey M. Trautmann, 89, of Burlington, IA formerly of Bella Vista, AR died on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Great River Klein Center in West Burlington. Born on February 18, 1929 in St. Paul, MN, she was the daughter of Fred and Marie Baumberger Wachter. On June 4, 1955 she married Norman Trautmann. He preceded her in death on October 26, 2017. She was a 1946 graduate of Rosemount High School in Rosemount, MN. After graduation she worked for the Minnesota State Highway Department payroll...

Dorothy Mae Cratton, 82, of Burlington, died Sunday, September 2, 2018, at her home. Born July 26, 1936, in Charleston, MO, she was the daughter of Allen and Corrine Phillips Swayzer.  She retired from J.I. Case after 20 years of service.  She was of Baptist faith and was a member of Greater Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Her favorite color was lavender. She loved to socialize with her beloved church family and friends and to attend card parties with her dear friends, M.L....