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Jerry A. "Stonewall" Vanderlois

Jerry A. "Stonewall" Vanderlois

Dec 14, 2020

Jerry Alan “Stonewall” Vanderlois, age 40, of Kaukauna, WI, passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2020, at his residence.  Jerry was born on December 12, 1980 to Larry & Denise (Locke) Vanderlois.  He last worked at Good Housekeeping Shop in Appleton, working with appliances.

Jerry enjoyed fishing, muscle cars, trips to Wisconsin Dells and being outside as often as he...

Geraldine G. "Gerry" Wilz

Geraldine G. "Gerry" Wilz

Dec 14, 2020

Geraldine Grace Wilz, age 93, of Menasha, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14th, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

Geraldine was born in Chilton to Jerome and Alberta (Boaman) Mueller on October 04, 1927.  She married Daniel Louis Wilz on January 9th, 1947 in Oshkosh.  She worked for Zwicker Knitting Mill for many years.  She was involved in the Orchid...

Richard A. "Dick" Buran

Richard A. "Dick" Buran

Dec 14, 2020

Richard A. Buran, 84, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2020, at Peabody Manor where he’d been living for two years after suffering a stroke.

Dick grew up in Menominee, Wisconsin, the son of Rev. John and Dorothy Buran.  He was captain of his high school football team and became an Eagle Scout.  He graduated from Carroll College where he...

Mildred "Mickey" Christie

Mildred "Mickey" Christie

Dec 14, 2020

Mildred “Mickey” Christie, age 94 of Stockbridge, passed away due to Covid-19 on December 14, 2020 at St. Paul Elder Care in Kaukauna. Mickey was born on January 30, 1926 in Bonesteel, South Dakota, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Skalla) Schumacher. She came to Stockbridge, Wisconsin with her parents in November of 1927 where She attended St. Mary’s...

Claudia Torres

Claudia Torres

Dec 14, 2020

Claudia Maribel Torres, age 47, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, December 14th, 2020 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. She was born in Brownsville, Texas, May 27th, 1973 to Juanita Bevers (Nee:Nunez) and Abelardo Garza of Brownsville, TX. She was raised in Menasha, WI with her loving sisters and brother.

Claudia is survived by her Mother and Step-Father Juanita and Larry Bevers....

Hazel B. Donnelly

Hazel B. Donnelly

Dec 12, 2020

Hazel was born October 24, 1920, in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, daughter the late LeRoy and Helen (Tate) Trull.  She went to school in Bowmanville, graduated from the local high school, and received training to become a nurse at Oshawa General Hospital.  Eventually, she relocated to Appleton, Wisconsin, when her husband found employment with Kimberly Clark Corporation.

Hazel married Harold Donnelly...

Tim Johnson

Tim Johnson

Dec 12, 2020

Tim Johnson was born on April 21, 1957 to Bill and Dorothy Johnson. He passed away on December 12th surrounded by close family, which included: (Father & Mother-In- Law) Raymond and Patsy Trudell, (Siblings) Jerry (Mary) Johnson, Steve Johnson, Terry Johnson, and Theresa Rathsack (Todd Kontos).  (Children) Christine and Jamie Johnson, as well as his pup, Sparky. (Grandchildren) Alex and...

Della A. Milbach

Della A. Milbach

Dec 11, 2020

Della A. Milbach, 93, passed away as a result of Covid complications on the afternoon of December 11, 2020. She was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin on December 6, 1927 to the late Patrick and Teresa (Schwin) Kilawee. Della was an eternal optimist who trusted in God and found solace in nature. She may not have won the award for...

Michael Ganzer

Michael Ganzer

Dec 10, 2020

Michael “Mike” Rei Ganzer passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2020 at Edenbrook Nursing Home of Oshkosh, under the care of Heartland Hospice.

Mike was born on June 13, 1952 in Neenah, WI, the son of Richard W and Lola F (Forsman) Ganzer.  Michael never married nor had any children but all the nieces and nephews, were his children.

Michael...

Barbara  Jo Meier

Barbara Jo Meier

Dec 10, 2020

Barbara Jo Hoefer Meier, 82, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, after a lifetime of love and care shared with family and friends, and service within her community.

Barbara is survived by her beloved husband, John W. Meier, children Brian Jacob Meier and Julia Beth Meier, grandchildren Kristen Meier and Tariq Meier, and great-grandchildren Bently and Sawyer Meier with...

Miriam "Sally" Wolter

Miriam "Sally" Wolter

Dec 9, 2020

Miriam Wolter, known to most as “Sally”, has died and gone home to be with the Lord she had loved and served for 94 years.

Sally is lovingly survived by her children: Rich (Ann) Wolter and Beth (Dave) Overman; her grandchildren: Mark (Morgan) Delcorps, Jill Delcorps, Joe Wolter, and Michelle (Brock) Burchill, all of whom saw her as a treasured...

Jerome Clarence Resch

Jerome Clarence Resch

Dec 9, 2020

Jerome C. Resch, 92, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Rennes Health and Rehabilitation, Appleton. He was born on April 2, 1928, in Menasha, the son of Louis and Agnes (Dervin) Resch. Jerome honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy and was discharged in 1948. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Laus, on October 2, 1954,...

Allan T "Big Al" Lauterborn

Allan T "Big Al" Lauterborn

Dec 9, 2020

Allan Tracy Lauterborn “Big Al”, age 77, of Kaukauna, WI passed away on December 9, 2020. He was born in Cambridge, MA, to the late Jack and Jean Lauterborn. Al’s family settled down in Minneapolis, MN. This is where he met and married Sandra McNair. They had three children, Jack, Jill and Bonnie. Although divorced, they remained good friends. He...

Richard "Boz" Bousley

Richard "Boz" Bousley

Dec 8, 2020

Richard “Boz” Bousley, age 85, of Appleton, passed away on December 8, 2020. Richard was born on December 28, 1934 to the late Leo and Elsie (Barden) Bousley. He was a graduate of Wausau High School, Class of 1954. After graduation, he served his country honorably as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. He married September 20, 1958 the...

Grace Haas

Grace Haas

Dec 8, 2020

Grace A. Haas (Spilski), age 89, passed away on December 8, 2020. She was born on March 20, 1931, daughter of the late Anna and Ben Spilski, a life-long resident of Menasha, WI. She was a graduate of St. John Grade School in Menasha and Menash High School in 1949. Grace was a member of the high school girls swim...

Clifford M. Dobbe

Clifford M. Dobbe

Dec 8, 2020

Clifford Melvin Dobbe, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, December 8th surrounded by his loved ones, both present and distanced.  A man of sincere and deep faith is now at peace.

Cliff was born on August 31st, 1926, the day his boyhood town of Rosholt, WI established the community “Rosholt Fair” celebration that has continued for 94 years.  Son of...

Thomas E. Swoboda

Thomas E. Swoboda

Dec 7, 2020

Tom Swoboda, age 81 of Appleton, passed away at Cherry Meadows Hospice on December 7, 2020.  Tom was born in Antigo on March 20, 1939, son of the late Edward and Evelyn (Turney) Swoboda.  He married is wife Karen (Thorson) at Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester on June 8, 1963.

In 1957 Tom proudly enlisted to serve his country as...

Kevin Hovey

Kevin Hovey

Dec 6, 2020

Kevin M. Hovey passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 6 ,2020. Kevin was born in Decatur, Il. On July 21, 1954.

 

How do you remember someone who has had such an amazing impact on your life?  Kevin was my Brother-In-Law, my partner in crime and my best friend. He was my shopping, volunteer guy and go anywhere with my...

Nancy L. Jahn

Nancy L. Jahn

Dec 6, 2020

Nancy Lou Jahn, a child of God, passed away on Sunday morning, December 6, 2020 at her home in Neenah.   Nancy was born in Neenah on September 8, 1938, daughter of the late Philip and Luella (Campshure) Gaertner.  She was a graduate of Winnebago Lutheran Academy and received her nurses’ training at Madison General Hospital.  On May 6, 1961, she...

Linda L. Staffaroni

Linda L. Staffaroni

Dec 6, 2020

Linda L. Staffaroni, age 62, passed away unexpectedly December 6, 2020.  She was born June 15, 1958 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to James and JoAnn Monka. She met her best friend Joel while camping at Little Silver Resort, and they were married in May of 1985, alongside her sister Susan and brother-in-law Dan, on their parents’ 28th anniversary.

Linda loved her...

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