Obituaries

Robert "Bob" Quella

Robert "Bob" Quella

Oct 12, 2018

Robert Mark Quella, 79, of Appleton, passed away on October 12, 2018 at his home.

Bob was born in Appleton, WI to Norbert Sr. and Ruth Quella on September 14, 1939. He went to school at St. Mary’s Catholic school in Menasha. He married Terry Woyak on February 17, 1962 at St. Mary’s, Menasha. He worked as a mill worker...

John Charles Kettner

John Charles Kettner

Oct 11, 2018

John C. Kettner, age 80 of King, left this world on Thursday, October 11, 2018, to be with his Savior. John was born on September 7, 1938 in Appleton, to Charles and Mary Kettner. As a young man, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps from 1956 to 1960 and spoke fondly of his time serving his beloved country....

John M.   Herner

John M. Herner

Oct 9, 2018

John Milton Herner, who was born September 5, 1923 and passed October 9, 2018, passed peacefully in his sleep with his wife by his side.

In 1965, he met Dianne Ward in Forest Lake Minnesota. After a brief courtship, they married and moved to Kansas City, Kansas. John began his career as an engineer at AT&T and worked there until...

John George Geske

John George Geske

Oct 9, 2018

John George Geske, age 66, of Appleton, passed away on October 9, 2018 at Thedacare Regional Medical Center of Appleton. John was born on August 13, 1952, in Appleton, son of the late Evan and Eleanore (Loose) Geske. He graduated from Appleton East High School in 1970. From the age of 15, John loved working on racecars. He raced at...

Kraig J. Krueger

Kraig J. Krueger

Oct 8, 2018

Kraig James Krueger, age 57, passed away at his residence due to complications from surgery on Monday, October 8, 2018.

Kraig was born on January 31, 1961 in Appleton, son of Merle “Merk” and Janet (Tubbs) Krueger. Kraig attended St. Paul Lutheran Grade School and was a 1979 graduate of Fox Valley Lutheran High School where he excelled in football,...

Jane E. Dittmar

Jane E. Dittmar

Oct 8, 2018

Jane E. Dittmar, 77, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018.

Jane was born on November 6, 1940. On March 17, 1962 she was united in marriage to Carlton Dittmar. Jane worked at Appleton Medical Center for over 30 years as a Cardiac Care Nurse. She enjoyed playing cards and bunko with her family and friends. She and Carl enjoyed...

Elaine L. Jentz

Elaine L. Jentz

Oct 7, 2018

Elaine Louise Jentz (Bartz), age 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 7, 2018, at Brookdale Senior Living in Appleton. Elaine was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on May 26, 1925, to the late Edwin and Louise Bartz. She graduated from Appleton West High School. On October 12, 1946, Elaine was united in marriage to the love of her life, Harlon...

Joyce Ann  Cole

Joyce Ann Cole

Oct 7, 2018

Joyce Ann Cole (Givens) of Appleton, Wisconsin, went home to be with the Lord and her loving husband, on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Joyce was born in Roanoke, Virginia, where she met her husband Louis Cole. They were married in Rockingham County North Carolina, shortly thereafter Louis joined the US Navy, while stationed at Naval Station Great Lakes, located in...

Thomas G. Flemming

Thomas G. Flemming

Oct 7, 2018

Thomas G. Flemming, age 65, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018. He was the son of the late Calvin and Marie (Murphy) Flemming. Tom worked at Lakeside Packaging for over 40 years and was even hoping to go back to work full-time as soon as he could.

The funeral service for Tom will be held at 5:00 PM on...

William N. "Bill" Teeters

William N. "Bill" Teeters

Oct 6, 2018

William N. Teeters (Bill), age 71, formerly of Amherst, WI, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 6, 2018. Bill was born on June 6, 1947 in Butternut, WI to the late Barney and Margaret (Stangel) Teeters. He attended Butternut Area Schools in Wisconsin. He married Sue Koller and they had three children, Colleen,...

Karsten B. "Soupy" Vollstedt

Karsten B. "Soupy" Vollstedt

Oct 5, 2018

Karsten Vollstedt, age 70 of Appleton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on October 5, 2018, after a courageous three-year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Born September 30, 1948 in Appleton, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Otto & Martha (Hawkins) Vollstedt. He graduated from Appleton West High School in 1967 and acquired...

Florence Lillian (Fitzgerald) List

Florence Lillian (Fitzgerald) List

Oct 5, 2018

Florence L. List, age 95, of Appleton, WI went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 5, 2018. Florence was born on July 15, 1923 in Wittenberg, WI to the late John Fitzgerald and Jennie (Denn) Hull. She attended Wittenberg Area Schools and graduated with the Class of 1942. She married the late James C....

Roger Patrick Knorr

Roger Patrick Knorr

Oct 5, 2018

Roger P. Knorr, 68, went to the end of the line on earth, unexpectedly on Friday, October 5, 2018. The song by the Traveling Wilburys, “End of the Line”, was a song we listened to together often. It really became a Knorr family must listen to song at the end of an evening together. Roger was born on May 11,...

Elizabeth  Ann "Betty" Rougeux

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Rougeux

Oct 4, 2018

Betty Rougeux, 91, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018, at Prairie Homes Assisted Living, Menasha. She was born on September 17, 1927, in Neenah, the daughter of George and Anna (Staniak) Zielinski. Betty was a devout member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Menasha. She loved to sing in the church choir and care for her grandchildren.

Betty...

Jean Getsfried

Jean Getsfried

Oct 3, 2018

Lifelong resident of Appleton D. Jean (Rhoder) Getsfried died October 3rd at Brookdale Senior Living. Born on March 9, 1921, Jean was the third of four children to parents Antone and Clara (Coon) Rhoder. Jean grew up living along the Fox River where she developed her passion for nature, especially wildflowers. On October 4, 1947 she was wed to Leo...

Rita Joan Peters

Rita Joan Peters

Oct 3, 2018

Rita J. Peters, 88, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. She was born March 28, 1930, in Little Chute, the daughter of Melvin and Mary Ann (Janssen) Rettler. Rita was a loving mom, grandmother, sister, and friend. She will always be remembered for her outgoing and friendly nature.

Rita is survived by her 4...

Jordan W. Nedd

Jordan W. Nedd

Oct 3, 2018

Jordan William Nedd, age 23, of Appleton, WI departed this world on October 3, 2018 to be with his Heavenly Father after fighting a courageous, ten-month battle with brain cancer. Jordan was born on May 27, 1995 in Waukegan, IL to William and Doria (Olson) Nedd, grew up and attended public schools in Kenosha, WI before moving to Neenah, WI...

Rex G. Breger

Rex G. Breger

Oct 1, 2018

Rex Gene Breger went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2018. He was born September 6, 1954 to parents Glenn and Ruth Breger in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Rex graduated from John Marshall High School in 1972 and from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee in 1976, earning a degree in Accounting. In his youth, he was active in Boy Scouts,...

Raymond Sylvester "Ray" Winz

Raymond Sylvester "Ray" Winz

Sep 30, 2018

Raymond S. Winz, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 30, 2018, with his family by his side at Rennes Health and Rehabilitation, Appleton.

“What a beautiful day” Ray, as he often responded, and also upon meeting his Lord and being reunited with his wife Joyce, the love of his life, on Sunday, September 30, 2018.

First born of two...

William P. Herbst

William P. Herbst

Sep 29, 2018

William P. Herbst, 78, passed away September 29th, 2018 in Kimberly, WI. He was born February 13th, 1940 in Chillicothe, OH.

Bill graduated from Chillicothe High School and went on to attend Ohio University. He was an athlete while attending college. He graduated with a degree in engineering. He worked as a mechanical engineer for several companies in Chillicothe, OH,...