Obituaries

Sep 5, 2016

Nathalie Wunderlich, age 93 of Appleton passed away at the Appleton Medical Center on Monday, September 5, 2016. She was born July 8, 1923, daughter of the late Ervin and Viola (Meltz) Schmit. A 1940 graduate of the Appleton High School, she later married Wally Wunderlich. Wally preceded Nathalie in death in 1997. She was a longtime and faithful member...

Sep 5, 2016

Thomas G. Starke 75 formally of Kaukauna passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Matthews Senior Living in Menasha on September 5, 2016. He was born on December 19, 1940 to the late Gilbert and Lillian (Chopin) Starke. Thomas graduated from Kaukauna High in 1959. He went on to attend Outagamie County Teachers College and graduated in 1962....

Sep 4, 2016

Kate Wilson, age 88 of Appleton, passed away at Brewster Village in Appleton. Kate was born in Chicago on March 1, 1928, daughter of John and Caroline (Pier) Roemer. She was a graduate of East High School in Denver, and earned her degree in elementary education from the University of Whitewater. Kate was a lifetime member of the Theta Sigma...

Sep 4, 2016

Andrew “Andy” Gustaf Sakis, age 45, passed away on the afternoon of September 4, 2016. Andy was being visited and comforted by family and friends at the Atrium Post-Acute Care of Appleton at the time of his passing. Andy was born on June 3, 1971 in Menasha, Wisconsin. He was the youngest child of Arnold and Beverly Sakis.

Andy had...

Sep 4, 2016

Molly Chapleau was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on May 13th, 1937. She entered Heaven's gates on September 3rd, 2016.

Molly, a long-time resident of Menasha, is survived by her loving children and spouses; David (Jane) Chapleau, Sara (Mark) Olson, Aimee Chapleau, Jon Chapleau; grandchildren Annee (Dustin) Huepenbecker, Christine Chapleau, Stephanie Chapleau, Cally Wachholz, soon-to-be-great-grandchild, Baby Huepenbecker, and siblings Evie Kohl...

Sep 4, 2016

Gordon F. Bates, 64 years, passed away surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Appleton on September 4, 2016. Gordy was born to Donald G. And Lucille H. Bates (Anderson) on September 23, 1951 in Charles City, Iowa. He was in the Class of 1971 at Chilton High School when he enlisted into the US Army during the...

Sep 1, 2016

Aug 31, 2016

Rachel Dumke, age 105, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at Rennes Health and Rehab Center. Rachel was born in Seymour on the Tubbs family farm on April 19, 1911, to the late George and Lavina (Hahn) Tubbs, in the house that still stands on Tubbs Rd, two miles north of Seymour.

Her life was long,...

Aug 31, 2016

Aug 31, 2016

Don Vanderloop, age 87 of Kaukauna, was called to heaven early on the morning of August 31, 2016. Don was born in Indiana on May 24, 1929, son of the late Martin and Delia (Freeman) Vanderloop. On September 4, 1954, he married Bernice Schultz at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Greenville. The couple was just days short of celebrating sixty-two wonderful...

Aug 30, 2016

Aug 29, 2016

May B. Cook, 97, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at the Theda Care Hospice Residence.

May was born on May 27, 1919 in Appleton to Jacob and Mary (Schroeder) Bergacker. On November 6, 1937 she was united in marriage to Ralph Cook. May was a charter member of Grace Lutheran Church, where she was an active member of...

Aug 28, 2016

On August 28, 2016 a wonderful, thoughtful, caring man was taken from us too soon. Ronald Gordon Luebke was born on August 9, 1960, in Neenah, WI to the late Daniel and Mabel (Hanson) Luebke, and left this world in the early morning of August 28, 2016. On September 29, 2012, Ronny married the love of his life, LynLee Marie...

Aug 28, 2016

Janet Grace Zwicker died Sunday, August 28, 2016 with family members and her puppy Fritzy at her side. She was born on March 5, 1934 in Appleton, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Chester and Amanda (Roth) Peters. On July 22nd 1950 she married the love of her life, David Lyle Zwicker and they recently celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary....

Aug 27, 2016

Roegene “Jean” R. Weber (Rabideau), 91 years, of Menasha passed away in the quiet of her home on August 27, 2016. She was born to her loving parents Edward and Mable (Tonnon) Rabideau on January 17, 1925 in Neenah. She was raised in the parish of St. Margaret Mary and always active in her church. Jean enjoyed couples and singles...

Aug 26, 2016

Aug 26, 2016

Diana Marie Smith, age 64, of Appleton, died Friday August 26, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton, from acute respiratory distress syndrome. She was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey on October 26, 1951, daughter of Duncan and Hilary (Cannell) Smith. Diana married David Dodd on May 1, 1988.

As a young adult in the 'seventies, Diana was involved with many...

Aug 26, 2016

Aug 25, 2016

Barbara Ann Resch, age 77 years, of Menasha, passed away at her home on Thursday August 25, 2016 . She was born on August 19, 1939 in Neenah, Wisconsin to Marcella (Schwartzbauer) and Leonard Resch. Barbara lived her early years in the comfort and care of her family playing card games and community time at church activities including bingo. Barbara...

Aug 24, 2016