Obituaries

Mar 15, 2021

Barbara Murphy, age 76, of Appleton, passed away on Monday, March 15th, 2021. She was born in August of 1944 in Appleton, the daughter of Clarence and Margaret Schuh. Barb attended St. Therese grade school, Roosevelt Jr. High and graduated from the new Xavier High School. Barb married Ronald Murphy in August of 1975. She had worked for many years...

Mar 14, 2021

Combined Locks – Inez M. (Miller) Fitzgerald, formerly Liebhauser, 95, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on March 14, 2021. She was born on August 8, 1925, in Princeton, WI, to Herbert and Phoebe (Wilson) Miller.

Inez married Gilbert A. Liebhauser on October 12, 1942. They resided in Menasha, WI and raised six children. Gilbert passed away on April 6, 1972....

Mar 13, 2021

Mar 13, 2021

April M. Nooyen, age 49, of Appleton, WI passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Appleton Medical Center in Appleton, WI. April was born on April 1, 1971 in Wausau, WI to Burna Martin (Hartwig) and Gilbert Krueger.

April attended school in Tomahawk and Merrill, where she would meet one of her best friends, Shannon Berndt. Growing up April always...

Mar 12, 2021

Ethel A. Walbrun, age 78, of Appleton, passed away on March 12, 2021 at a local hospital. Ethel was born May 18, 1942 to Clarence and Marie (Van Den Boogart) Kohl in Appleton, Wisconsin. She was a 1960 graduate of Appleton High School. On September 9, 1961 she married Roger Walbrun in Appleton and he preceded her in death on...

Mar 12, 2021

Lawrence Martin Wierzba, loving father, husband, and devoted family man, earned eternal rest on March 12, 2021 at age 85. He passed away peacefully at his home in Menasha, Wis. after a short illness, with his daughter by his side.

Lawrence was born on Nov. 11, 1935 in the Town of Stockton, Wis. to his parents Ernest and Esther (Ropella)...

Mar 11, 2021

George Nicholas Gevelinger, age 100, of Appleton, WI passed away on March 11, 2021. He was born in Appleton on September 4, 1920 to the late Charles and Esther (Koehnke) Gevelinger. George was a 1938 graduate of Appleton High School.

George served his country in the Army Infantry from 1940 – 1945. He spent 42 months in the South Pacific,...

Mar 11, 2021

Darwin L. Johnson, age 78, of Appleton, formerly of Menasha, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on March 11, 2021. Dar was born on October 29, 1942 in Neenah, the son of the late Harold and Clara Mae Johnson. He was a graduate of Menasha High School, Class of 1962. Dar married Carol Tischleder...

Mar 11, 2021

Leo Moore, Jr., age 72, passed of respiratory failure on March 11, 2021 in Chandler, Arizona. Leo was born August 31, 1948 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, and was honorably discharged from the Army on January 1, 1975.  Leo was known for his laid-back disposition, his fondness...

Mar 7, 2021

  Keith Don Zentner passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2021 of natural causes.

Keith was born on April 6, 1946 in Middleton, Wisconsin to the late Don and Sharlene (Feuling) Zentner.  Keith was the longtime owner and operator of Skyline Financial Services.  He enjoyed gardening, golfing, crossword puzzles, and word games.  He was an enthusiastic Wisconsin Basketball and Football...

Mar 5, 2021

Gary Martzahl, age 68 of Kaukauna, passed away unexpectedly at ThedaCare Medical Center in Appleton on March 5, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born June 25, 1952, the son of Gerald Martzahl and Theresa Evers who survive.

Other survivors include his wife: Annette Martzahl; his children: Erick (Alyssa), Ann, Shane (Judith), Brian (Astin), and Adam (Sara). He also...

Mar 5, 2021

Gene Micke, age 82 of Kaukauna, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021.  He was born in 1938, son of the late Norbert and Elizabeth Micke.  He worked for many years at Thilmany in Kaukauna, and for seventeen years at Hardware Hank in Little Chute.

Gene is survived by his wife: Delores “Rosie” Micke; two sons: Roger (Tina) Micke and...

Mar 5, 2021

Gladys B. Bastian, age 86, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021.  Gladys was born on January 18, 1935 in Crivitz Wisconsin, daughter of the late Benjamin and Rose Ropella.  She married Harley Bastian in Waupaca on October 28, 1955.  Gladys was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, and friend to many. She worked for many...

Mar 4, 2021

Sheelah, born June 5, 1951, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021, peacefully at home after a short battle with Ovarian Cancer. She spent her final days surrounded by her family.

Sheelah worked at Zwickers until they closed in 1992 and retired from Walmart after 18 years in December of 2019. Sheelah Loved bowling, crocheting, making coasters, watching baseball, and...

Mar 4, 2021

Donald Kieper, age 96 went to be with the Lord on March 4, 2021, at home with his sons Gary and Daniel (wife Karen), and his caregiver Dion at his side.

Don was born on September 23, 1924 in Polar, Wisconsin, to the late Fredereick and Edna (Flemming) Kieper.  Don was a longtime employee of Central Paper Products.  He enjoyed...

Mar 2, 2021

Judith “Judy” Ann Ambrosius, 82 of Menasha, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at home surrounded by family. She was born Judith Ann Matowitz on December 13, 1938 in Menasha the daughter of Al and Gert (Zielinski) Matowitz.

In her grade school years, she attended and graduated 8th grade from St. John’s in Menasha. She then graduated from...

Mar 1, 2021

Mar 1, 2021

Ron P. Heath, 77, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Neenah. He was born on October 7, 1943, in Las Vegas, NV, the son of Pete and Cleana (Magnesum) Heath. Ron was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed trips to Las Vegas, watching football and baseball games, as well as completing puzzles, and...

Mar 1, 2021

Glen J. Gostas, 59, of Fox Crossing, passed away peacefully the morning of March 1st, 2021, held in the arms of his fiancée Michelle Ecklor. Glen’s strong will to live made for a determined fight against cancer and though his courageous battle is now over, his memory lives on in those who loved him.

 

Glen was born August 23rd,...

Mar 1, 2021

Delores (Laurie) Fisher of Kimberly passed away peacefully on March 1, 2021 at her son’s home at the age of 85 from complications of bladder cancer.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.  Delores was born in Kimberly, WI on October 15, 1935, daughter of the late John and Olga (Jesse) Mitchler.

On December 28, 1963 Delores...