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Agnes E Nysse

Agnes E Nysse

Dec 7, 2016

Agnes E. Nysse, age 90 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 07, 2016 at Angels Grace Hospice Center in Oconomowoc, WI. She was born on January 16, 1926 in Hortonville, WI., the daughter of John and Mary Nieuwenhuis. She married the love of her life Willard R. Nysse on August 11, 1945 in Hortonville, WI. Agnes loved being surrounded by...

Marlene J. Wendt

Marlene J. Wendt

Dec 7, 2016

Marlene Joan Wendt, 78 years, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton, Wisconsin. She was born on January 18, 1938. She was raised by Harold “Harry” and Ida (Speirberg) Cotter. She was a graduate of Appleton West Class of 1956. She worked at Krambo's, Kimberly-Clark and Wisconsin Tissue Mills where she retired in...

Joseph F. Zimmer

Joseph F. Zimmer

Dec 7, 2016

Joseph F. Zimmer, age 57, of Appleton, passed away on December 7, 2016, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness. Joe was born in Appleton on June 20, 1959, to James and Esther (Felton) Zimmer, Sr. He graduated from Appleton East High School in 1977 and the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire in 1981. Joe married Jane Marie Cisler...

Marian M. Matsche

Marian M. Matsche

Dec 6, 2016

Marian M. Matsche, 79 of Menasha passed away on December 4, 2016. Marian was born on January 5, 1937 in Menasha to Peter and Monica (Kropidlowski) Waldoch. On July 22, 1972 she married Edwin Matsche at St. John Catholic Church in Menasha. She was employed for over 29 years as a school teacher at St. Mary Catholic School in Menasha....

Preston DeHamer

Preston DeHamer

Dec 5, 2016

Preston Gene DeHamer of Appleton passed away peacefully on Monday evening, December 5, 2016. Preston was born on July 17, 1934 in the City of Kenosha, WI, the son of Martin and Hattie (Newendyke) DeHamer. He graduated from Bradford High School, Kenosha, WI. On December 9, 1955 he married Edith Anne Gabrielse in Sheboygan.

An avid art lover Preston began...

Russell A. Krueger

Russell A. Krueger

Dec 2, 2016

Russ Krueger, age 87 of Appleton, passed into Jesus' arms on Friday afternoon, December 2, 2016 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Appleton. Russ was born in New London on July 3, 1929, son of the late Karl and Adeline Krueger.

He graduated from the New London High School in 1947, and on January 3, 1951 married Myrtie Jane Ellefson. Just...

Margaret Mary Kilawee

Margaret Mary Kilawee

Dec 2, 2016

Margaret Mary Kilawee, age 96, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2016 at the Skilled Nursing Facility in Door County Medical Center. Margaret was born on November 9, 1920 in Niagara Falls, New York, the first of eleven children born to Patrick and Teresa (Schwin) Kilawee. In 1942, the family made their permanent home in Kaukauna. Margaret...

Marion B Plach

Marion B Plach

Dec 2, 2016

Marion B. Plach 86 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 2, 2016 at St. Paul Elder Service in Kaukauna. She was born to the late Herbert and Beatrice (Frappy) Mirkes on February 11, 1930 in Appleton, WI. She graduated from St. Mary High School in Menasha in 1948. She married James Plach on May 21, 1949...

Donald Clark Gillum

Donald Clark Gillum

Dec 2, 2016

Donald Clark Gillum, of Ellington, Wisconsin, who formerly lived on the shore of Anvil Lake, east of Eagle River, WI. died peacefully at home on December 2, 2016 cared for by family and friends. Don was born in Los Angeles, California, October 22, 1937 to Mary Bell (Bowie) Gillum, and Virgil (Red) Gillum. He is survived by his wife of...

Richard B Brueggemann

Richard B Brueggemann

Nov 30, 2016

Richard B. Brueggemann 77 passed away on November 30, 2016 after fighting a long battle with Alzheimer – Dementia. He was born on December 12, 1938 to the late Ernst and Bertha (Gloff) in Green Bay, WI. He attended Appleton High School and graduated in 1957. He then entered into the United States Navy. Richard married Carol (Klitzke) in July...

Floyd W. Gabrielson

Floyd W. Gabrielson

Nov 30, 2016

Floyd 'Gabe' William Gabrielson, 88 years passed away on November 30, 2016 at Heartwood Homes, Appleton. He was born at home on January 23, 1928 in Virginia, MN to Nellie & Olaf Gabrielson. Gabe graduated from Virginia High School. He proudly served in the US Army from 1946-1948 and 1950-1951. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater where...

Patricia Ann Peotter

Patricia Ann Peotter

Nov 30, 2016

Patricia Peotter, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, after an unexpected and brief battle with cancer. Pat was born in Green Bay on August 19, 1942, daughter of the late Wilbur and Verna (Brocker) Bunkleman. She attended Seymour High School, and on November 16, 1961, Pat married August “Augie” Peotter in Shawano, and the couple was blessed...

Rachel G. Christensen

Rachel G. Christensen

Nov 30, 2016

Rachel Christensen, age 99 of Appleton, passed away peacefully at Brewster Village. Rachel was born in Randolph, Wisconsin on October 1, 1917, daughter of the late Hayden and Clara (Boelter) Owen. Following high school, she began her secretarial career. She worked at Employers Mutual Insurance, Appleton Papers Combined Locks Mill, Fox Valley Technical College, and her final twenty years in...

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