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Ruth Ann M. Gersmehl

Ruth Ann M. Gersmehl

Jul 18, 2022

Ruth Ann Martha Gersmehl (Engelbrecht), born on August 21, 1942, passed away on July 18, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born in Manitowoc, the daughter of Eugene and Margaret Engelbrecht. She met her husband, Roger, in high school and they moved to Appleton when Roger began working at Rich’s Bakery. She worked at Kaukauna Hospital as a Nurses...

Chub Hansen

Chub Hansen

Jul 18, 2022

Chub Hansen, age 88 of Appleton passed away at his home after a brief illness.  Chub was born in Kimberly and October 17, 1933, son of the late Clyde and Lucille (Wynboom) Hansen.  Chub was baptized, had his first communion, was confirmed, and now will be buried, all from Holy Spirit Parish.

He was a 1952 graduate of Kimberly High...

Angelica Almanza-Sierra

Angelica Almanza-Sierra

Jul 18, 2022

Angèlica Almanza-Sierra, 69, falleciò en paz al lado de sus hijos el 18 de julio, 2022. Naciò en la Cañada de Caracheo, Guanajuato, Mèxico el 30 de junio, 1953, hija de Caridad y Santiago Sierra.

Ella deja atràs a su esposo de 48 años, Jesus Almanza; 5 hijos: Veronica (Victor) Banda, Appleton, Claudia (Pedro) Gutierrez, Toledo, OH., Cecilia (Alejandro) Flor,...

Dennis Charles Reinhardt

Dennis Charles Reinhardt

Jul 18, 2022

Dennis Charles Reinhardt, age 63 of Appleton passed away July 18, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with cancer and necrotizing myopathy.  Dennis was born May 14, 1959, in Rapid City, SD to Hugh and Shirley (Kuhlman) Reinhardt.   Dennis graduated from Goodrich High School in Fond du lac, and then graduated from UW Oshkosh with a bachelor’s degree in...

Dennis W. Schulz

Dennis W. Schulz

Jul 17, 2022

Dennis W. Schulz, age 61, was called to his heavenly home on July 17, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in  Appleton.

Dennis was born on April 10, 1961 to Gerald and Anna (Kratzke) Schulz from Chilton, Wisconsin, who taught him to hunt and fish and how to know right from wrong.  As a child Dennis enjoyed countless hours riding his...

Lance B. Burdick Sr.

Lance B. Burdick Sr.

Jul 17, 2022

Lance B. Burdick Sr, 73, passed away on July 17th, 2022, after a short illness. He was born on September 16th, 1948, to Mayford Burdick and Beverley Von Beulwitz. Lance joined the Army in (1962-1968 ) where he was a cook. He married the love of his life, Jean Seidl, and they were married for 48 years.

Lance enjoyed working...

Delores J. Siebers

Delores J. Siebers

Jul 16, 2022

Delores J. Siebers, 96, passed away after a brief illness on July 16, 2022. She was born on April 21, 1926, to Neils and Marie Fjellerad. On November 23, 1946, she married Lloyd Siebers.Delores loved going out with her family and friends, music, and dancing. She spent her time doing crosswords and puzzles.She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Jane Van Geffen

Jane Van Geffen

Jul 15, 2022

Jane Van Geffen, age 91, of Centerville, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 15, 2022.  She was born on August 19, 1930 to Alex and Esther (Schindler) Malcolm and was a life-long resident of Kimberly until she moved to Ohio in November 2017 to be close to her daughter, Donna after she fractured her hip.  She was a 1948 graduate...

Richard Meacham

Richard Meacham

Jul 14, 2022

G. Richard Meacham of Menasha Wisconsin, passed away peacefully with a vision of Heaven in his eyes and a smile on his face, on Thursday July 14, 2022, surrounded by his family.  He was born February 9, 1943, in New Albany, IN to John and Opal (Houchens) Meacham. Richard was one of three boys born to the couple. Upon graduating...

Raymond Bonfigt

Raymond Bonfigt

Jul 14, 2022

 

Raymond “Ray” Bonfigt, age 80, of Kimberly, passed away on July 14, 2022 after a brief illness. Ray was born on September 20, 1941 to the late Ben and Dolores (Hall) Bonfigt in Mishicot, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Mishicot High School. After graduation he attended and graduated from Fox Valley Technical School in Appleton. He served his...

Carl Buchanan Jr.

Carl Buchanan Jr.

Jul 14, 2022

Carl Buchanan Jr. was born September 19, 1961 in Morristown, New Jersey, the son of Carl Sr. and Jacqueline (Adams) Buchanan. He left this world too soon on July 14, 2022 after a most determined battle to beat glioblastoma.

The days Carl was granted on this earth were spent using the God-given gift of his incredible mind to the fullest. ...

Marion Stinski/Trzcinski

Marion Stinski/Trzcinski

Jul 14, 2022

 

Marion Agnes Stinski/Trzcinski, age 100, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Prairie Homes House of Joy.  Marion was born on August 10, 1921, daughter to Vincent and Mary (Stoltman) Pilarski.  She met Anthony Trzcinski through mutual friends and later married in 1945.  They shared 25 years of marriage and were blessed with four children before his...

Raymond J. Schwalbach

Raymond J. Schwalbach

Jul 13, 2022

Raymond J. Schwalbach, age 87, of Appleton, passed away on July 13, 2022. Ray was born on December 11, 1934, in Appleton to the late Edward J and Katherine (Dietzen) Schwalbach. He was a lifetime member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Appleton. Ray was a very hard worker. In 1958, Ray left home with twin brother Richard to...

Harlan M. Piette

Harlan M. Piette

Jul 11, 2022

Harlan M. Piette, 86, passed away on July 11, 2022. He was born on September 20, 1935, to Ervent and Pauline Piette. Harlan joined the Marine Corps at 17, and served in the Korean War. He married Beverly Boegh on March 1, 1958, and they enjoyed 64 years together. Harlan retired from Miller Electric after 36 years.

One of Harlan’s...

Bruce J. Probst

Bruce J. Probst

Jul 11, 2022

Bruce Probst, age 69, passed to his eternal reward on July 11, 2022, following a battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully at his home. Bruce was born on December 24, 1952, in Appleton, the son of Arlyn and Nancy (Yokeum) Probst. He graduated from Appleton East in 1971.

Bruce is survived by his wife: Jackie Forster School; mother: Nancy...

Gerald "Gus" Laemmrich

Gerald "Gus" Laemmrich

Jul 10, 2022

Gerald (Gus) Laemmrich, age 80, passed away peacefully in his home on July 10th, 2022. Gus was born in Neenah, WI on May 13th 1942. He started off his life breaking records as he was the largest baby born at Theda Clark weighing in at over 13lbs, a record that lasted for years. Gus was the son of the late...

Everett V. Smith

Everett V. Smith

Jul 10, 2022

Everett Vernon Smith, age 80 of Owen, WI born March 9, 1942, passed away July 10, 2022.  If you have a connection to Everett or concerns of his final resting place, please reach out to our staff at 920-739-1231.

Ruth Prange Masse

Ruth Prange Masse

Jul 8, 2022

Ruth Prange Masse, age 92, passed away on July 8, 2022. Ruth will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed.

Ruth was born on November 11, 1929, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. She was the second of three children. Her school days were spent in Sheboygan, but her summers were spent at Elkhart Lake with her family. She had fond memories of sailing,...

M. Rita Wessing

M. Rita Wessing

Jul 7, 2022

Mary Rita Wessing, age 92, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Rita was born on February 17, 1930, in Freeport, Illinois, the daughter of the late Dennis and Frieda (Wiegand) Scott. She graduated from Aquin High School in 1947. She graduated from Clark College in 1951 with a degree in Sociology and a minor in Psychology. She married Reinhart...

Jerry "JJ" James Javenkoski

Jerry "JJ" James Javenkoski

Jul 6, 2022

The front door opens, and Jerry stands patiently waiting for a hug. “Did you know research shows it takes a full nine seconds of hugging before the endorphins reach our brains? So come here and give me a nine second hug!!” and then a laugh as he counted out one Mississippi…two Mississippi….  While visiting Colombia, South America, a heavenly door...

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