Marilyn K. Swanson
May 20, 2025
Marilyn Kay Swanson (Bigsby), age 81 of Appleton, WI died peacefully surrounded by family on May 20, 2025. She was born to Lyle and Catherine (Wagner) Bigsby on June 7, 1943 in Fond Du Lac, WI – she was so small that she could fit in a shoe box. After high school, she graduated from Deaconess School of Nursing in...
Dorothy M. Brauer
May 20, 2025
Dorothy M. Brauer, age 85 of Appleton passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on May 20, 2025. Dorothy was born in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 27, 1939, daughter of the late Tony and Peg Vanderloop. At an early age, the family moved to the Appleton area and Dorothy graduated from Appleton High School with the class of 1957. Dorothy...
Ellen Cihak
May 19, 2025
Ellen (Kleba) Cihak, 77, passed away on May 19th, 2025. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 28th, 1947. She graduated from Mercy High School in 1965. Ellen started working at age 18 at Allis Chalmers in West Allis, WI. She moved with her family to Appleton in July of 1969 and continued working at Allis Chalmers. She met...
David C. Thompson
May 18, 2025
David C. Thompson, a kind and gentle soul, passed away on May 18, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. David faced the difficult challenge of metastasized prostate cancer and endured many treatments to be able to spend more time with his family. He gave them six more years because of his strength and fighting spirit.
He was born into the wonderful...
Boyd A. Snyder
May 17, 2025
Boyd A. Snyder, born on July 26, 1937, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away on May 17, 2025, at Cherry Meadows after a brief illness. He was a cherished member of his community and a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
Boyd began his career as a baker at Rich's Bakery in Appleton, dedicating many years to honing his craft and...
Ottilie Glazier
May 17, 2025
Ottilie Glazier passed away peacefully Saturday evening, May 17, 2025, with family by her side after a brief illness.
Ottilie was as kind and loving to all as anyone could be. She was a wonderful and supportive partner to husband Roy until his death in 1992, dear and loving mother and mother in-law to sons Roy (Susan), Robert (Penny) and daughter...
Mordecai Victor Pruitt
May 16, 2025
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” John 3:16
Our beautiful baby boy spread his wings and soared his way through the pearly gates of Heaven. Mordecai Victor Pruitt (MVP) entered his eternal life on the day of his birth, May 16th 2025....
Max Anthony Weber
May 15, 2025
Max Anthony Weber, 55, of Appleton, Wisconsin, died on May 15th, 2025. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend with a kind and loving heart. He had a goofy sense of humor with an infectious giggle. He was a devoted Dallas Cowboys fan whose loyalty was not diminished even amongst the Packer Backers.
Max was born in Olympia, Washington,...
Robert J. Karisny
May 15, 2025
Robert (“Bob”) Karisny (86) peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
Bob was the epitome of a giving husband, father, grandfather (g’pa), brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all but aspired to “BWG” (a.k.a. be with God ); a phrase, he not only frequently said, but lived his life in such a way that he...
Mary E. Doverspike
May 15, 2025
Mary was so happy to be received by our Lord and reunited with her husband Daniel Doverspike on May 15, 2025. Mary passed away peacefully at home with the loving care and assistance of Nicole Ebbens and in the arms of her daughter, Mary "Pee Wee". Her rescue-cat, Chessie was right alongside her.
Mary was born in Euclid, Ohio on March...
Therese J Roberts
May 14, 2025
Therese J. Duprey Flanagan Roberts, age 96, passed away on 05/14/2025 at the St. Paul Villa in Kaukauna.
Tess was born on 8/14/1928, in Kaukauna, Wl, daughter of the late George J. and Martha (Seiberlich) Duprey. She married Patrick G. Flanagan on 1/23/1952, and they lived in San Diego and Oceanside, California; Menasha, Kimberly and Chilton, Wisconsin during their 27 years...
Linda Anne Hathaway
May 14, 2025
Linda Anne Diestler Hathaway passed away on May 14, 2025. She was born in Appleton, WI on September 6, 1947, to Franklin and Lula Diestler. She graduated as a member of the Class of 1965 from Appleton High School. She served her country in the U.S. Army from September 1966 to August 1967, at which point she got a medical...
Peggy Ann Sangraw
May 14, 2025
Peg O’ My Heart, My Peggy Ann Sangraw, age 64, died May 14, 2025, at ThedaCare Appleton. She was born on November 14, 1960, at Camp LeJeune, NC, to Valvin and Dorothy (Kilcourse) Mommaerts. When Peggy was 4 or 5, the family moved to Green Bay, and she spent her youth with her siblings. She learned her love of camping...
Raymond G. Granger
May 14, 2025
Raymond “Ramie” George Granger, age 80 of Kaukauna, WI passed away on May 14, 2025. He was born to Elmer and Josephine (Nushart) Granger on November 19, 1944 in Kaukauna, WI. After graduating from Kaukauna High School with the class of ’63, he went on to work a number of jobs, but none more prominent than his career as an...
William Lee Jacobs
May 13, 2025
William Lee Jacobs was born on March 12, 1953 to Lucille (Weyenberg) and Donald Jacobs in Appleton, WI. He passed on May 12, 2025.
Bill resided in the Fox Valley for most of his life. The Air Force took him to postings in Alaska, Florida, and North Dakota before adventure lust took him to California. He married Debra Calnin in 1981....
Sarah D. Wisneski
May 13, 2025
On may 13th, 2025, an angel was returned to heaven. Sarah D. (Lasfalk) Wisneski, age 45, returned home to take her seat with our Lord. She was born on November 3, 1979, to David Lasfalk and Carol (Greil/Lasfalk) Van Norman. She grew up in Menasha and attended Menasha High School. On July 4, 1999, she married her middle school sweet...
Donald Schulze
May 13, 2025
Donald H. Schulze, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 13, 2025. He was born August 26, 1932, in Appleton, son of the late Leonard and Amelia (Sell) Schulze. Don graduated from Appleton High School and then enlisted in the United States Air Force. He had various short-term jobs in the area, then became employed as a coach driver...
Kenneth O. Borree
May 13, 2025
Kenneth “Kenny” O. Borree, age 91, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Ascension hospital in Appleton. He was born April 7, 1934, in Kaukauna, the son of Walter and Caroline (Krueger) Borree. On October 8, 1959, he married Carol Loderbauer at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Woodville and lived in Kaukauna until his death. Together, he and Carol...
Robert E. Jankowski
May 12, 2025
Robert “Bob” Ernest Jankowski, age 91 of Menasha, WI peacefully went home to Jesus on May 12, 2025. He was born to Adolph and Bernice (Ostrowski) Jankowski on November 27, 1933 in the town of Linwood, WI. During his youth, he would often talk to and flirt with the girl over the fence in the house behind his. Her name...
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