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Janet M. Beringer
Nov 14, 2021
Jan Beringer, age 76, of Kaukauna, Wisconsin passed away on November 14, 2021. She was born January 16, 1945 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Evelyn (Stibal) and Peter Truszinski.
Jan dedicated her life to providing care to others. She received her diploma in nursing from the St. Cloud School of Nursing, a bachelor’s of nursing from Mount Senario, and a...
Arcelia May "Arcie" Crupi-Keller
Nov 14, 2021
Arcelia “Arcie” May Crupi-Keller (nee Bennett), 91, answered the Lord’s call to come Home on November 14, 2021.
Arcie was born Dec. 26, 1929, in Rhinelander, WI to William G. and Violet I. Bennett. She was raised in Rhinelander. After graduating from Rhinelander High School in 1948, Arcie moved to Milwaukee, where she worked for Northwestern Mutual Insurance Co., and...
Tyler A, Anderson
Nov 13, 2021
Appleton resident Tyler Alan Anderson passed away unexpectedly November 13, 2021. He was 22 years of age.
Tyler was born March 1, 1999, in Appleton, WI to Bruce Anderson of Appleton and Kari Mulder of Appleton.
He will be remembered for his contagious laugh and big bright smile. He was a huge Packer Fan. He entered the world thirsty for...
Alan W. Broker
Nov 13, 2021
Alan Broker, age 60 of Kimberly, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 13, 2021. He was born April 24, 1961, son of the late William Broker and Diane (Dohr) Broker who currently lives in Chilton. Al was a graduate of Chilton High School, and married Dorothy Mueller on March 5, 1988 in Stockbridge.
Al loved the outdoors enjoying nature, as...
Joseph R. Schmitt
Nov 13, 2021
Joseph R. Schmitt, 61, of Kaukauna, passed away on Saturday November 13, 2021 at his home in Kaukauna. He was born on April 7, 1960 in Kaukauna. He was the son of Wilmer and Joyce(Dickermann) Schmitt. Until recently, Joe resided in Appleton for many years.
Some of his favorite activities included: taking rides on the city bus, horseback riding and...
Donald "Don" Joseph Karisny
Nov 13, 2021
On Saturday, November 13th, 2021, with his loving family by his side, Don passed peacefully after a hard-fought battle with a severe respiratory illness. Don was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, friend, and patriot. He was born on May 17th, 1942, in Neenah WI.
He is survived by his 3 children: Sarah (Jamie) Knudson, Rachael (Joe) Conrad, Jon (Heather)...
Bradley "Gorilla" Brouillard
Nov 12, 2021
On Friday, November 12, 2021, Gorilla (Brad Brouillard), a loving husband, father, and friend to all passed away after a year and eight-month long battle with liver and lung cancer.
Gorilla was born on December 13, 1970, in Appleton, WI to Sylvester “Bud” and Helen (Coonen) Brouillard. Gorilla worked for Menards for 17 years, then three years ago he went...
Tyrone Kendall "Ty" Packett
Nov 12, 2021
Tyrone K Packett, 36, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 12, 2021. He was born October 30, 1985, in Appleton, Wi. He is the son of John and Michele (Erickson) Packett.
Tyrone is survived by his children: Chayton and Nitika, his ex-wife Shaynna (Hooyman) Packett, His parents John (Michele) Packett, Paternal grandmother Nancy Packett and maternal grandmother Miriam Erickson, and...
Efrain L. "Rico" Carrasco
Nov 12, 2021
Rico Carrasco, 47, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Appleton. He was born on November 14, 1973, in San Agustin Atenango, Mexico, the son of Apolinar and Reina (Gonzalez) Carrasco. Rico has owned Rico’s Family Restaurant in Freedom for 15 years. He was a great husband, extremely loving father, good brother, and friend to...
Lyle E. Whitman
Nov 12, 2021
Lyle E. Whitman, age 95 of Appleton, passed away at Rennes Health and Rehab Center on November 12, 2021. Lyle was born in New London on August 4, 1926, son of the late Arthur and Mary (Shaw) Whitman. He married Shirley McCrory in 1944 at. St. Joseph Church in Appleton; Shirley preceded him in death.
First and foremost, Lyle “Ed”...
Teresa Kutchenriter
Nov 12, 2021
Teresa Kristine Kutchenriter, age 52, of Menasha, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Covid 19. Teresa was born in Cudahy, WI, daughter of the late Thomas Wayne and Kathleen (Goss) Barker. She worked many jobs throughout her life including mill work, aramark, and jacks pizza. She was most proud of making a beautiful and comfortable home for her...
Leona O. Didier
Nov 12, 2021
Leona O. Didier, age 83, entered into eternal rest peacefully at home while in the loving care of her family on Friday, November 12, 2021. Leona Dostal was born in Haugen, Wisconsin on June 23, 1938, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Lastufka) Dostal. She married the love of her life – James Didier – on August 9, 1958, at...
Joseph "Bob" Robert Kronser
Nov 12, 2021
Bob Kronser, 62, passed away on November 12, 2021 at Brewster Village after a long battle with Parkinson Disease surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 19, 1959 in Appleton, WI., the son of the late Joseph and Claire Kronser. Bob graduated from the University of Madison in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering degree...
Donald Dean "Don" Mentzel
Nov 11, 2021
Donald “Don” Dean Mentzel Jr. passed away on November 11, 2021. He was born in Oshkosh, WI on June 4, 1956. He was the youngest of 5 children of Donald and Frances Mentzel. He married the love of his life, Cindy Mentzel on August 20, 1977 and began building their life together in Appleton, WI. He is a member of...
Catherine Ann Coolidge
Nov 11, 2021
Appleton – Catherine A. Coolidge, 79, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at St. Paul Home, Kaukauna. She was born on May 19, 1942, in Kenosha, the daughter of Anthony and Martha (Johnson) Piencikowski. Catherine was born in Kenosha, but moved and attended school in the Beaver/Coleman area. She was a Girl Scout troop leader, volunteered at St. George...
Helen Ann Linstad
Nov 10, 2021
Helen Ann Linstad, age 92, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away on November 10, 2021. Born to Roy and Ester Baker in Marinette County in 1929, she was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
In 1950, Helen Ann married Howard Linstad in McAllister, Wisconsin. When she was young, she didn’t think she wanted to get married...
Mary Ann M. Stoeger
Nov 10, 2021
Mary Ann Stoeger, 94, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at the Valley VNA, Neenah. She was born on October 21, 1927, in Appleton, the daughter of Elmer Sr. and Mae (Schmitt) Brown. Mary Ann had a strong Catholic faith and love for family. She enjoyed looking at Christmas lights, family round robins, maintaining an impeccable flower garden, going...
DuWayne J. "Wayne" Gilchrist
Nov 10, 2021
DuWayne “Wayne” Gilchrist, 89, of Kaukauna passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 10, 2021, after a lengthy illness.
Wayne was born to Theodore and Emmaline (Beaulieu) on February 17, 1932, in Eau Claire. He graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School in 1950, then joined the U.S. Navy and served his country during the Korean Conflict....
William James "Bill" Hoks
Nov 9, 2021
Bill Hoks, 67, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, with his wife, Debbie, at his side. He was born on January 21, 1954, in Elgin, ND, the son of Emmett and Georgiann (Stilp) Hoks. Bill met the love of his life, Debbie Kappell, at the age of 10. They were united in marriage on August 30, 1974, at Sacred...
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