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Steve D. Schink

Steve D. Schink

Jan 19, 2022

Stephen Donald Schink, age 66 of Kaukauna, WI passed away on January 19, 2022 after a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer.  Steve was born to Conrad and Patricia Schink on August 26, 1955 in Appleton.  After he graduated from Appleton East High School, he went on to become a maintenance mechanic for St. Elizabeth Hospital for 40+ years.  He met...

Joyce M. "Joy" Schleitwiler

Joyce M. "Joy" Schleitwiler

Jan 18, 2022

Joyce “Joy” Mary Schleitwiler (nee Ackmann), age 96 of Appleton, WI passed away Tuesday, January 18th, 2022.  She was born to Louise and Lloyd Ackmann on August 26, 1925 in Appleton.  She graduated from Appleton West High School in 1943 and went on to meet the love of her life, Frank Schleitwiler in 1947 on a blind date.  They were...

Darlene Eva "Dolly" Peters

Darlene Eva "Dolly" Peters

Jan 18, 2022

On January 18th 2022, Darlene ”Dolly” Eva Peters found eternal peace at the age of 86, in Appleton, Wisconsin. Darlene was born on August 2, 1935, to Eugene and Dolores (Dwyer) Plummer in Antigo WI.

Darlene was a fearless woman (except with spiders) who showed nothing less than immense perseverance throughout her life. Darlene was a driven and determined woman...

Gladys Irene Klarner

Gladys Irene Klarner

Jan 17, 2022

Gladys Irene Klarner passed quietly away January 17, 2022 from congestive heart failure.  She was born on Feb. 20, 1925 to Mabel (Behl) Wolff and Albert Wolff at her parents’ Black Creek farm. Gladys graduated from Seymour High School.    She was united in marriage to Herbert John Klarner on Oct. 6, 1945.  Gladys was a homemaker and enjoyed many related...

Fred C. Pahl

Fred C. Pahl

Jan 15, 2022

  Fred Pahl, 90, died suddenly, after a brief illness, on January 15, 2022. He was born on October 23, 1931 in Shawano County, WI and graduated from Shawano High School in 1949. Fred began work at Aid Association for Lutherans (now Thrivent) in 1950 after one year at Valparaiso University. His employment was interrupted when he joined the Navy...

Jack Mayer

Jack Mayer

Jan 15, 2022

Jack R. Mayer, age 78, passed away peacefully yet unexpectedly, with his family by his side on January 15, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.  Jack was born on September 4, 1943, son of Walter and Violet (Zak) Mayer.  He attended Appleton West High School where he met his future wife, Nancy Hopfensperger.  They wed on May 5, 1961 at Sacred...

Ivo J. Geurts

Ivo J. Geurts

Jan 15, 2022

Ivo J. Geurts, age 99, passed away on January 15, 2022. He was born on August 27, 1922 in Freedom, WI to the late Albert and Mary (Vandenberg) Geurts.  He married Mary A. McCabe on September 9, 1944 who preceded him in death after 70 years of marriage.

Ivo was proud of his WWII Navy service. He served in several...

Lavila Corrine Reiss

Lavila Corrine Reiss

Jan 14, 2022

  Lavila Corrine Kuether Reiss, born on April 13th, 1933, died January 14th, 2022 after a long difficult illness. She is pre-deceased by her husband of 59 years, Edward Reiss, her parents, John & Corrine Kuether, and her brother, John Kuether Jr. (Judith). Lavila is survived by her sister JoAnne Kuether Cochrane (Gordon); her two daughters, Deborah Skeldon (Glenn) and...

Mary Kay  Bradle

Mary Kay Bradle

Jan 14, 2022

Mary Kay Bradle, 77, passed away on January 14, 2022. She was born on February 24, 1944, to Gordon and Marie (Stein) Simon. She was a member of the first graduating class of Xavier High School. Mary Kay married Clarence Bradle on November 7, 1964.

Mary Kay was a loving mother to her children, and her children’s friends. She was...

Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Kraft

Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Kraft

Jan 14, 2022

Jeffrey M. “Jeff” Kraft, age 58 of Appleton, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on January 14, 2022. Jeff was born on September 29, 1963 in Minnetonka, Minnesota to Charles and Sandra Kraft. He was employed with Progressive Converting “ProCon”.

Jeff had a love for the outdoors. He loved to go hiking, backpacking and on long walks....

Robert L "Bob" Leu

Robert L "Bob" Leu

Jan 14, 2022

On Friday, January 14, 2022, Robert (Bob) Leu died peacefully at home.  Born January 21, 1935 to Earle and Kathryn Leu, Bob was a native of Marshfield, WI.  Bob is survived by his wife, Jean, children, Joel and Kathryn, and granddaughters, Kendra, Megan, and Erin.

Bob graduated from Marshfield Senior High School before going on to St. Norbert’s for 2...

Marlene  Margaret "Molly" Sokol

Marlene Margaret "Molly" Sokol

Jan 14, 2022

Marlene “Molly” Margaret Sokol passed away peacefully on Jan 14, 2022, her 85th birthday.  She took her sass and spunk back to her beloved husband John Sokol, who passed away in 2011. She was born in the fox valley in 1937 to the late Harry and Margaret Kurowski.  She dedicated her life to her family and will always be remembered...

Eupha B. Koslowski

Eupha B. Koslowski

Jan 13, 2022

Eupha Bell Koslowski, 96, passed away on January 13, 2022. She was born in Henriatta, OK on June 19,1926 to William and Allie Ramey.

Eupha loved her family and loved to travel. She especially loved her trips to Branson, MO with her daughter, Tanya, where they enjoyed attending country music shows and shopping. In recent years, she felt blessed to...

Doris Ann Bierman

Doris Ann Bierman

Jan 13, 2022

  Manitowoc – Doris A. Bierman, age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 13, 2022. She was born on April 28, 1935, in Pontiac, MI the daughter of Carl and Evelyn Crisman. Doris was united in marriage to Gerald Bierman on October 10, 1953. She liked going for walks.  Doris enjoyed many crafts over the years, traveling with her...

Glenda Gale Paulson

Glenda Gale Paulson

Jan 13, 2022

Glenda Gale Paulson, Appleton, passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer.

Glenda was born January 24, 1956, the youngest of five children to Ken and Dorothy Luckkjohn. Glenda was born in Oshkosh but lived the majority of her life in Appleton; only recently moving to Wild Rose in preparation for the adventure of a lifetime with...

Ruth Helen Hawkinson

Ruth Helen Hawkinson

Jan 12, 2022

Ruth Helen Hawkinson, 97, passed away on January 12, 2022. She was born on December 12, 1924, to Louis and Marie Sawall. She graduated from Menasha High School.

Ruth was a very sociable person, and was always making friends. She spent her time at the Menasha Senior Center, playing games and socializing, and watching game shows at home. She had...

Lorraine M. Otto

Lorraine M. Otto

Jan 11, 2022

Lorraine M. Otto

LITTLE CHUTE–Lorraine (Gerrits)  Otto age 92 passed away due to natural causes on January 11, 2022 surrounded by her family.  She was the daughter of the late William and Loretta (School) Gerrits.  She married Gayland Otto on August 7, 1948.  They shared 67 years together before his passing on February 12, 2016.

Lorraine loved spending time at...

Robert J. "Bob" Brumm Sr.

Robert J. "Bob" Brumm Sr.

Jan 11, 2022

Robert “Bob” J. Brumm, Sr. passed away peacefully, although unexpectedly at the age of 79 on January 11th, 2022. He was born on April 11, 1942 in Appleton to the late Joseph and Vivian Brumm. At the young age of 20, he married the love of his life, Carol (Schuh) Brumm and they had two children together that they loved...

Robert A. "Bob" Schmall

Robert A. "Bob" Schmall

Jan 11, 2022

Robert “Bob” Schmall, age 79, passed away peacefully after a 4 year battle with Leukemia, on January 11, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. He continued to do the things that he loved with Martha and his family throughout those 4 years. Bob was born on October 7, 1942, in Milwaukee, the son of Zeno and Dolores (Stark) Schmall,...

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