Barbara J. Korte, 79, of Shullsburg, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at Southwest Health Center, Cuba City, with her family by her side. She was born Dec. 23, 1933 in Shullsburg, the daughter of Clarence and Annie (Symons) Hessling.  Funeral mass was held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Shullsburg where friends called after 10 a.m. at the church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Full obituary in the February 14, 2013 issue of the Republican Journal.