Obituaries

Feb 19, 2016

Thomas G. (Herbie) Resch, 76, of Appleton, died peacefully Friday morning , February 19, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Hospital surrounded by family and friends.

He was born November 10, 1939, in Appleton, to the late Herbert and Marcelline (Becher) Resch. Tom graduated from St. Mary Central High School class of 1958. He served his country proudly with the U.S. Army...

Feb 19, 2016

Mark D. Wilkinson, 58, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2016. Mark was born on July 18, 1957 to Robert and Joan “Jan” (Reese) Wilkinson in New London.

On August 29, 1992 he was united in marriage to Barbara Sonnleitner. Mark attended the University of Phoenix and received his BS in Business, Project Management and then received a Master's of...

Feb 17, 2016

Feb 17, 2016

With his loving family by his side, Duane Kramer passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2016.

He was born in Orange City, Iowa, July 12, 1932, the son of the late John and Jenny (Roedema) Kramer. Duane was united in marriage to Shirley Hayek Kamakian in 1954. On May 4, 1984 he married Linda Blackburn Garvey.

He is survived...

Feb 16, 2016

Debbie Reed, age 65 of Belvidere, Illinois, died Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Debbie was born January 22, 1951 in Kimberly Wisconsin, daughter of Norbert W. and the late Joy G. Berghuis. Bruce Reed and Debbie were married May 14, 1982 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Kaukauna Wisconsin. They were married for 34 years until Bruce's death in 2015.

Debbie...

Feb 16, 2016

Ardelle June Petzold entered eternal life on Sunday, February 14, 2016. She was born to Henry and Martha Sessler on June 8, 1928, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, where she also grew up. Ardelle graduated from North High School and took a number of classes at the UW Extension in Sheboygan. She later married Milton Petzold, who preceded her in death in...

Feb 16, 2016

Feb 15, 2016

Duane V. Nelson, age 85, passed away on February 15, 2016. He was born on April 5, 1930 in Fargo, ND to the late Bennie and Clara (Hansen) Nelson. Duane graduated from Concordia College in 1951 and went on to teach in High School in Enderlin, ND. Duane was drafted into the US Marine Corps in 1952 and served his...

Feb 14, 2016

Feb 13, 2016

June Lantta, age 84, of Appleton, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Saturday, February 13, 2016. June was born on June 15, 1931, in Ironwood, Michigan, to the late John and Ina (Siirila) Frederickson. She married William R. Lantta on January 20, 1951, in Ironwood, Michigan; he preceded her in death on November 29, 2013.

June truly enjoyed her...

Feb 13, 2016

Feb 13, 2016

Dottie passed away at her home on Saturday afternoon, February 13, 2016.

In keeping with her wishes, no formal services are being planned.

Feb 11, 2016

Feb 11, 2016

Feb 10, 2016

Carol Wallace, 68, of Little Chute, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at home surrounded by her family after a yearlong battle with lung cancer.

Carol was born on June 12, 1947 to Jacob and Rosalie (Richards) Van Nuland. She worked at McCain Foods for 25 years until her retirement. She liked her cats, dogs, and reading. Carol always...

Feb 10, 2016

Patricia Ann Beyer, age 77 of Appleton, was called to the arms of her Lord on Wednesday morning, February 10, 2016, at The Bridges of Appleton. She had struggled for several years with various health issues. Pat was born in Appleton on September 8, 1938, daughter of the late Elmer and Celia (Puls) Behnke. She was a graduate of Appleton...

Feb 8, 2016

Dr. Jon Andrew Peterson, D.C. crossed over on February 7th, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton.

Jon was born on January 20th, 1975 in Manitowoc, to Ron and Carol (Artz) Peterson of Appleton. He married his soulmate Shannon Rae Buyarski on July 1st of 2004 and lived out their dream of tending the earth on a small farm near...

Feb 7, 2016

Amy Lynn Towner, 36, of Appleton entered eternal life on February 7, 2016, following a twelve year battle with cancer. She was born on November 2, 1979, to Thomas and Susan Towner. She was made a child of God through holy baptism on November 25, 1979. Amy graduated from Fox Valley Lutheran High School and Martin Luther College with a...

Feb 7, 2016

Feb 7, 2016

Erbin “Erb” Metko, 58, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Cherry Meadows Hospice. Erb was born on December 27, 1957 to Alfred and Margaret (Johnson) Metko. He married Ella Vaughan on April 18, 1987. Erb worked for 40 years at Miller Electric and he loved his job and coworkers, they were like family. He enjoyed fishing, music, going...