Michael Edward Arft
Dec 9, 2017
Michael Edward “Mike” Arft, 59, passed away after a heart attack on Saturday, December 9, 2017 surrounded by his family.
Mike was born on June 28, 1958 to Edward and Yvonne (Yunk) Arft. He worked for Gold Cross as a paramedic until he moved to Warrenton, Virgina where he continued in the medical field. Mike then became involved in the...
Betty Hauser
Dec 8, 2017
Betty Joan Hauser, 61, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017 at home surrounded by her family.
Betty was born on November 11, 1956 to Lawrence and Luciel (Schuh) Hauser in Appleton. On July 12, 1991 she was united in marriage to Jerry Zimmerman. She worked at Mills Fleet Farm in the corporate office. She had a wonderful personality and...
Howard Lemke
Dec 6, 2017
Howard Lemke, Appleton, age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. He was born on July 21, 1927, in the Town of Morrison, the son of Gilbert and Minnie Lemke. He was a graduate of East DePere High School, and received a BS degree from the University of WI in Madison in 1952. After graduation, he spent two...
Judith "Judy" Gavinski
Dec 6, 2017
Judy Gavinski, 77, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in Norwood, Massachusetts. Judy was born to Sylvester and Ester (Petterson) Gavinski.
She was a loving person whose passion was the education and development of children. She touched the lives of many children as a teacher for over 38 years. She was born in Neenah Wisconsin on April 7, 1940...
Sharon Jungenberg (Moore)
Dec 5, 2017
Sharon Kay (nee Moore) Jungenberg, age 73, passed away while surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was born in Neenah on November 12, 1944 to the late Edward and Lucille (Lipinski) Moore. Sharon attended McKinley Grade School and graduated from Neenah High School. She was a long-time member at Neenah Congregational United Church of Christ. Sharon...
Robert Millard "Bob" Ihlenfeldt
Dec 5, 2017
Robert M. Ihlenfeldt, 78, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, from an aortic aneurysm and has battled with multiple myeloma for the last four years. Bob was born on April 29, 1939, in Kewaunee, to the late Millard and Louise (Levy) Ihlenfeldt. Robert was a 1957 graduate of Kewaunee High School. Bob served his country honorably in the U.S....
Wilma M. "Willie" Vanderloop
Dec 5, 2017
Died unexpectedly on December 5, 2017 surrounded by her family while listening to “Proud Mary” and Christmas carols. Willie was born on October 22, 1935 in Manitowoc to William and Hildegarde (nee Rueden) Grapentin. Willie was joined in marriage to Gerald Vanderloop on August 12, 1953. Willie loved flowers, golf, shopping, going out to eat, signing in, and having an...
Max Donald Incer Calero
Dec 4, 2017
Max Donald Incer Calero, age 45, passed away in Madison, WI on Monday, December 4, 2017.
A gathering and service for Max will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Wichmann Funeral Home (537 N Superior St., Appleton, WI) on Saturday, December 9, 2017.
Phyllis Ann Bethke
Dec 4, 2017
Phyllis Ann (Knitt) Bethke, age 74 of Appleton passed away peacefully on Monday, December 4, 2017, at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton. Phyllis was born in Shawano on February 25, 1943, daughter of the late Henry and Erma (Kortbein) Knitt. She was baptized on February 26, 1943, confirmed on May 25, 1957, and graduated from Clintonville High School in 1961....
Richard H. Niesen
Dec 4, 2017
Richard Niesen, age 87 of Cottage Grove, WI, formerly of Kaukauna, passed away on Monday morning, December 4, 2017. Dick was born in Kaukauna on November 11, 1930, son of the late Robert and Pearl (Ehnerd) Niesen, and was a graduate of the Kaukauna High School, class of 1949. After attending St. Norbert College in DePere, Dick served his country...
Lisa Ann Farrow
Dec 3, 2017
Lisa Ann Farrow, age 35 of Appleton, passed away on December 3, 2017. Lisa was born on June 27, 1982. She grew up in Black Creek, Wisconsin and attended the Wisconsin School for the Deaf and graduated from Green Bay Southwest High School. Lisa worked several jobs in her career, including working at Walmart and at several day care centers...
Gregory J. Fink
Dec 3, 2017
Gregory J Fink (Finker) from Menasha, age 53, passed away Sunday December 3rd, 2017. He was born to Thomas and Barbara Fink in Menasha, WI April 12th, 1964. Greg graduated from Menasha High in 1982. Family members and friends knew Greg for his sparkling personality and being the life of the party. A perfect day for Greg was visiting friends...
Claude C. Thede
Dec 2, 2017
Claude C. Thede, 78 years, passed away December 2, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in the presence of his loving family. He was born August 19, 1939 to his parents John and Pearl Thede in Three Lakes, Wisconsin. Claude attended Neenah High School before enlisting in the US Navy. He was proud of his time in the US Navy serving...
Bernard "Barney" Driessen
Dec 2, 2017
Barney Driessen, age 95, passed away at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Barney was born in the town of Woodville on September 2, 1922, son of the late Michael and Bertha (Ver Bockel) Driessen. He married Mary Van Roy on February 7, 1946.
Barney was a life-long member of St. Katharine Drexel (St. Francis) Parish...
Lisa Alberts-Pettit
Dec 2, 2017
Lisa Alberts-Pettit, age 57, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017. She was born on September 21, 1960 to the late Bruce and Joan (Doll) Alberts. Lisa went to college at the University of Texas at San Antonio as well as UW-Oshkosh, where she received her Bachelor’s degree of Arts-English. She worked for 17 years of her career at Guardian...
