Obituaries

Dec 2, 2021

Mary Jane Ritter, age 91, of Menasha, passed away on December 2, 2021.  She was born on August 11, 1930, at the family home in Menasha.  She was the daughter of the late Boleslaw and Elizabeth (Lingnowski) Kiszewski.  Mary attended St. John Elementary School and graduated from Menasha High School in 1948.  After graduation, she worked at Marathon Corp where...

Dec 2, 2021

Dennis “Denny” Vanden Wyngaard, age 73, of Kimberly, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on December 2, 2021, after a brief illness. Dennis was active member of St. Paul Parish-Combined Locks. He will be well remembered for his countless voluntary hours to his church community with the Knights of Columbus and with the Kimberly Fire Service for over 20 years.  Dennis proudly...

Dec 2, 2021

Shirley Ann Zitzelsberger, age 82, of Menasha, passed away on December 2, 2021 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Neenah. Shirley was born on April 25, 1939 in Appleton, the daughter of Walter and Theresa (Stoffel) Frahm. She graduated from Appleton High School, Class of 1957. On October 21, 1961 she married Gilbert Zitzelsberger at St. Therese Catholic Church in...

Dec 2, 2021

Betty Van Wychen, age 94 of Kaukauna, passed away peacefully and joined her beloved husband Rich in heaven on December 2, 2021. Betty was born in Kaukauna on February 19, 1927, daughter of the late Albert and Susan (Schommer) DeBruin. She attended Holy Cross Grade School and was a graduate of Kaukauna High School. Betty married Rich Van Wychen and...

Dec 1, 2021

Dec 1, 2021

Jeannine L. Gorsalitz, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Century Oaks Assisted Living of Appleton.  She was born on September 22, 1939 in Appleton and lived most of her life in the area.

Education was an important theme in Jeannine’s life.  She graduated from Trinity Lutheran School in Kaukauna and was a member...

Dec 1, 2021

Marie Maynard Guy age 100 passed away on December 1st, 2021 at St Paul Home in Kaukauna. She was born in Nadeau, MI, March 30, 1921 to Exilda Laurin. Her Father, Theodore Laurin died in Nov, 1920 five months before her birth. She was the youngest of six siblings. Marie married Wallace Maynard Sr on the 4th of July 1940...

Nov 30, 2021

Kenneth Basler, 76, of Neenah, passed away at his home on Tuesday November 30, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born on November 4, 1945 in Neenah. The son of Hercel and Clara (Meyer) Basler, Kenneth married Susan Westenberger on October 14,1976. In his free time, he enjoyed woodworking, working on cars and trucks, going to car shows, camping,...

Nov 30, 2021

Nov 30, 2021

Brian Kurtis Adams, age 32, of Menasha passed away unexpectedly on November 30, 2021. Recently he was diagnosed with an enlarged heart and it quickly progressed to heart failure. He was born November 6, 1989 to Brian Thomas Adams and Shea Ann Capallia.

He was an awesome father, definitely a family man, taking his kids out on adventures and spoiling...

Nov 30, 2021

John W. Meier, age 83, passed away on November 30, 2021.

There will be a service to honor both Barbara and John Meier Dec 10th at 11am at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Neenah. Located at 1511 Nicolet Blvd Neenah, WI 54956.

A complete obituary will be posted as soon as it is available.

Nov 30, 2021

Janet L. Watters, age 65, passed away on November 30, 2021 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center – Appleton from Covid pneumonia. Janet was born on August 31, 1956, the daughter of Dale and Georgia Watters. She graduated from Appleton West High School in 1974. Janet worked as a Unit Clerk at St. Elizabeth Hospital for many years and then as...

Nov 29, 2021

Judy Ann Torzala, age 79, of Kimberly, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2021. She was born in Milwaukee on May 15, 1942, daughter of Charles (Victor) and Pauline (Zaher) Schamerhorn. She graduated from Messmer High School and worked as a homemaker, market research specialist in grocery stores, and file clerk. On September 16, 1967, Judy married Myron Torzala. They...

Nov 29, 2021

Nov 28, 2021

David Nelson Lehner, 71, of Appleton, formerly of Oconto Falls, WI, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021, at an Appleton hospital after a multiple-year fight with his disease. He was born May 6, 1950, in Oconto Falls, to Howard Nelson and Marilyn (Henckel) Lehner. He loved his hometown, where he graduated from Oconto Falls High School in 1968. He then...

Nov 28, 2021

Donald Norman Ahrens, 73, of Appleton, passed away on Sunday November 28, 2021 at ThedaCare of Appleton.  He was born on June 14, 1948 in Appleton.  The son of Alvin and Viola (Hintz) Ahrens. He graduated from Appleton High School in 1966 and then spent 4 years in the Army. He then worked for Gilbert Paper retiring in 2012. On...

Nov 28, 2021

Tina Stuyvenberg, age 56 of Rib Mountain, passed away November 28, 2021, at UW Hospital in Madison, following a brief illness.  Tina was born in Kaukauna on June 24, 1965, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Lamers) Berghuis.  She graduated from high school and attended college for two years.

Tina is survived by her husband: Bill Stuyvenberg; three daughters: Liz (Armando)...

Nov 27, 2021

Eugene Glen Land (AKA Geno), 79, of Kaukauna passed away with his family by his side on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. Eugene was born on June 3, 1942 in Appleton, son of Victor and Gladys (Johnston) Land. Eugene grew up in Kaukauna and went on to spend four years in the United States Air...

Nov 27, 2021

The family thanks you for your support. In order to keep everyone safe and healthy we encourage the wearing of a mask.

1 Corinthians 16: 13-14 By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures. For every house is built by someone, but God is the...

Nov 27, 2021

Ila Mae (Storma) (Sigl) Weyenberg, 90 of Black Creek, passed away Saturday, November 27th, 2021 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home of Seymour. She was born May 20th, 1931, daughter of the late Albert and Emma Storma.

Ila graduated from Seymour High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked at the Seymour Press. Over several years she also worked at Atlas...