Obituaries

Arline Geenen Strohm

Arline Geenen Strohm

May 14, 2016

Arline (Bosser) Geenen Strohm, age 96, passed away at St. Leonard Franciscan Living Community in Ohio on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Arline was born January 19, 1920, daughter of the late Robert and Clara Bosser. She was a graduate of Appleton High School, and also attended vocational school. Arline was employed by Badger Northland in Kaukauna for twenty five years....

Lorraine Joan Miller Schmidt

Lorraine Joan Miller Schmidt

May 13, 2016

Lorraine Joan Wiechman Miller- Schmidt, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 12, 2016. She was born December 19, 1928 in Forest Junction to Armin and Frieda (Schnell) Wiechman.

On November 9, 1949 she married Louis H. Miller, together they had three children. Lorraine owned and operated both Lake Road Beauty Salon and Millers Exclusive over...

Gerald "Gerry" Wolfgram

Gerald "Gerry" Wolfgram

May 12, 2016

Gerald “Gerry” Wolfgram, age 69, of Kaukauna, left this world on May 12, 2016, at his home, after a two year battle with colon and liver cancer. His strong faith in God, his wife Harriet, daughter Tracie, his family and friends helped him through these tough years.

Gerry proudly served his country in United States Army beginning in 1969. He...

Nancy F. Otto

Nancy F. Otto

May 12, 2016

Nancy F. Otto, age 66, passed away at her home in Menasha on Thursday, May 12, 2016. She was born in Maine on September 24, 1949 to the late Earl and Gladys Burton. Nancy made her way to Wisconsin as a teenager and eventually went to work at and retire from the Shopko Pharmacy. She enjoyed camping, bowling, playing cards...

Jarrett M. Schoen

Jarrett M. Schoen

May 12, 2016

Jarrett Schoen, age 19 of Appleton, passed away at his home on Thursday morning, May 12, 2016. Jarrett was born in Appleton on October 3, 1996, the son of Shelly (Jeff) Jentz of Appleton and Rodney Schoen of Hudson, Florida.

Everyone who knew Jarrett knew how big his heart was. He would do anything for anyone at any time and...

Rowyn Eugene Truckey

Rowyn Eugene Truckey

May 11, 2016

Rowyn Eugene Truckey, 14 months, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 11, 2016.

Rowyn was born in Appleton on March 18, 2015 to Cara (Hankwitz) and Mark Truckey. Rowyn and his family were residents of Freedom, Wisconsin and members of Appleton Alliance Church. Rowyn was a very happy baby, he was always ready to eat and very rarely cried. He...

Catherine L. Garvey

Catherine L. Garvey

May 11, 2016

Surrounded by her children and grandchildren, and having lived a full and complete life, Catherine (Cate) Louise (Turkal) Garvey of Appleton died peacefully in her home on May 11, 2016.

Cate was born in Bessemer, Michigan on March 2, 1926, daughter of Nicholas and Ana (Smolic) Turkal. Her parents immigrated to the United States separately from Croatia and settled in...

Joseph "Joe" Hermsen

Joseph "Joe" Hermsen

May 10, 2016

Joseph “Joe” Hermsen, 97, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 surrounded by his family at Kimberly Assisted Living. Joe was born on March 12, 1919 to George and Rose (Coenen) Hermsen in Little Chute. On October 1, 1942 he was united in marriage to Lillian Seegers. Joe worked for Kimberly Clark in the Kimberly Mill until his retirement and...

Lowell F. Schneider

Lowell F. Schneider

May 8, 2016

Lowell F. Schneider, age 80 of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, May 8, 2016 at Theda Care Medical Center in Neenah. Lowell was born in Lester, Iowa on August 26, 1935, son of the late Rev. Leonard and (Alice) Hoppe Schneider. He was a graduate of Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School, and was employed at Preway, Incorporated for...

Marion Violet Ashenbrenner

Marion Violet Ashenbrenner

May 8, 2016

Marion Violet Ashenbrenner, age 97 of Appleton, went to her eternal rest on Mother's day, May 8, 2016. Marion was born on April 28, 1919 in Waupaca Wisconsin to James Peter and Clara Margaret (Nicoliaseon) Peterson. On August 20, 1941 she married Maurice George Ashenbrenner in Menasha and he preceded her in death on April 16, 1994. After the war,...

Paul J. Skibba

Paul J. Skibba

May 7, 2016

Paul J. Skibba, 76, passed away May 7, 2016, at his home in Louisville, Kentucky, following a battle with leukemia. He was born September. 26, 1939, in Appleton, Wisconsin, son of the late Joseph and Carol Skibba. A graduate of Marquette University, he will be remembered as a kind, honest, devoted family man who put the needs of others ahead...

Rosemary A. Schuh

Rosemary A. Schuh

May 7, 2016

Rosemary A. Schuh, age 77, of Appleton, passed away peacefully from this earth on Saturday, May 7, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on December 18, 1938, in Berlin, WI, the daughter of Henry and Ermina (Wollersheim) Roegner. She graduated from St. Mary's Menasha High School in 1956. Following high school she attended St. Agnes Hospital...