Obituaries

Aug 21, 2019

Demetrius LaShaun Stephenson, age 18, passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2019. Dae Dae was born on July 6, 2001; what a life he was, is, and will forever be.

Dee enjoyed singing in his grandfather’s church choir, was a member of the ROTC, skate boarding, making jokes and was the absolute life of the party. His passion was to...

Aug 21, 2019

Derek Blom, loving husband, father, son, brother and friend passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday August 21, 2019 at the age of 48.

Derek married RaeAnn Klatt on October 7, 1995 in their hometown of Green Bay. They were blessed with two children, Emma and Devin. They tragically lost their beautiful daughter Emma to a long hard fight with cancer in...

Aug 21, 2019

Dolores Semrow, age 85 of Freedom, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, August 21, 2019. She was born in Appleton on February 25, 1934, daughter of the late Edwin and Esther (Bruhn) Jahnke. On May 28, 1955, she married Wilmer Semrow, who preceded her in death in 2000.

Dolores and Wilmer were longtime dairy farmers in the town...

Aug 21, 2019

Marjorie E. Eldred, 57, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay. She was born on September 1, 1961, in Neenah, the daughter of Robert and Charlotte (Goode) Anderson. Marjorie will be remembered most for her devotion to her family, she loved them all dearly, and enjoyed traveling to visit her sons and grandchildren. She...

Aug 19, 2019

David Edwin Hackney, age 62, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born March 13, 1957 in Washington, D.C. He was an adoring husband to Bridget E. Hackney and devoted father to Robert (23 years), Katharine (21 years), and Olivia (19 years). He met Bridget in the Prague Office of Price Waterhouse in 1990...

Aug 19, 2019

Mary Schmitz Geiger, age 64 of Menasha, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, following a lengthy illness. Mary was born in Appleton on September 22, 1954, daughter of the late Wayne and Ellen (Schultz) Bleick.

Many will remember Mary for her many years of employment at James River Corporation, her gardening, boating, sewing, and all of her crafting. She...

Aug 19, 2019

Donald J. “Pete” Valentyne, age 89, of Kimberly, passed away on August 19, 2019. Don was born on Main Street in Kimberly on March 30, 1930 to Peter and Anne (Smits) Valentyne. He graduated from Kimberly High School in 1948, excelling in basketball and football. Upon graduation he started working at Kimberly Clark. He served his country as a member...

Aug 18, 2019

Keith “Pitty” Pitt, age 67 of Kaukauna, passed away early on Sunday morning, August 18, 2019. Keith was born in Appleton on September 12, 1951, son of the late Lester and Lila (Pleshek) Pitt. On October 27, 1978, he married Cindy Fochs, and together the couple was blessed with two loving children. For many years, Keith worked as a machine...

Aug 17, 2019

Passed away unexpectedly on August 17, 2019 at his camper up north. Fred was born on August 22, 1960 to Eugene and Carol Wurzer in Milwaukee, WI. God blessed our family with the most kind, gentle and loving husband, Dad, and Grandpa we could have ever asked for.

As a Dad, Fred never missed a school function. Fred coached his...

Aug 17, 2019

Patsy passed away peacefully on August 17th 2019 at the age of 73. We will miss her every day but we are comforted knowing her suffering is over.

Patsy was born in Melrose Park, IL to Armando and Evelyn (Hartig) Testa on December 15, 1945. As a child Patsy enjoyed riding bicycles, roller skating and family trips to Pennsylvania. At...

Aug 17, 2019

Kevin H. Killian, age 54, passed away on Saturday, August 17th, 2019.

Kevin was born on July 24th, 1965 to Paul and Jeanne (Biselx) Killian. He worked for Fastenal for over 30 years. On February 24th, 2003 he was united in marriage to Nancy Graff. Kevin was an avid outdoors man, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time at his...

Aug 16, 2019

Roger John “Booba” Geurden, age 83, of Kimberly, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 with his loving family at his side. Roger was born September 27, 1935 to the late Martin and Lucille (Jansen) Geurden. He married Donna (Erickson) Geurden (Little Donnie) on May 2, 1959. Together they would celebrate 60 wonderful years of marriage and be blessed with...

Aug 14, 2019

Ronald D. Weber, 86, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, in Appleton. He was born on August 19, 1932, to the late John and Pearl (Zapp) Weber in Appleton. Ron enlisted in the Air Force in 1952 having served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1956. Ron first saw Alma at the Pizza Palace in 1963....

Aug 14, 2019

Craig F. Moeschberger, passed away peacefully at the age of 67, on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. He was born on December 28, 1951, in Akron, Ohio, the son of Glenn and Margaret (Walbeck) Moeschberger. Craig graduated from Hamilton High School, Milwaukee, in 1970, and from the University of Wisconsin, Madison with his engineering degree in 1975. He was employed with...

Aug 14, 2019

Beverly Jean (Stumpf) Wettstein, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on August 14, 2019. Beverly was born on June 15, 1940, in Menasha, daughter of the late Lawrence and Arvella (Halverson) Stumpf. She graduated from Menasha High School in 1958, and shortly after married the love of her life, Lloyd Wettstein, on May 12,...

Aug 13, 2019

William “Bill” Hastie, 60, died in his sleep of natural causes on August 13, 2019.

Born February 4, 1959, Bill is preceded in death by his father Albert Hastie.

He is survived by his son Logan Hastie, his mother Barbara Hastie Sr, and his siblings Robert Hastie and Barbara Hastie Jr.

Bill will be remembered for his loyalty to and...

Aug 13, 2019

Aug 12, 2019

Bill A. Van Den Brandt, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 12, 2019, at his home. He was born on October 15, 1954, in Green Bay, the son of Leo and Andrea (Van Rooy) Van Den Brandt. Bill was a loving husband, son, brother, and uncle, who will be remembered most as a kind man, generous and humble...

Aug 11, 2019

Joan Kay Baerenwald, age 59, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on August 11, 2019. Joan was born on January 10, 1960, in Appleton, daughter of the late Carl and Dolores (Hoyer) Mahloch. She graduated from Appleton East High School in 1978 and married the love of her life, Dan Baerenwald on August 29, 1980....

Aug 10, 2019

Donald James “DJ” Eiden, 74, passed away on August 10, 2019 from liver cancer while at home, comforted through his final moments by his loving wife and devoted children. He was born on June 14, 1945 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Walter and Olga Eiden. Donald grew up in Amherst, Wisconsin where he developed a strong work ethic from potato farming...