Obituaries

Donald C. Fischer

Donald C. Fischer

Nov 17, 2015

Donald C. Fischer, age 79 of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly at Appleton Medical Center on November 17, 2015, with his family by his side. Donald was born on January 20, 1936 to Carl and Ida (Wielke) Fischer. On October 10, 1959 he married Deloris Maltbey at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Cecil and they enjoyed over 54 years together. He served...

Marie C. Jacob

Marie C. Jacob

Nov 16, 2015

Marie C. Jacob entered into eternal rest as of Monday, November 16, 2015 at the age of 95. She was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Frank Jacob Jr. and Clara (Klausen) Jacob. She worked at The Zwicker Knitting Mill but spent most of her working years at American Can Company from which she retired. Marie never...

Kathleen Y. Cullen

Kathleen Y. Cullen

Nov 16, 2015

Kathleen “Kathy” Cullen, age 61, of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, November 16, 2015. Kathy was born on March 14, 1954, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to Doreen (Lesher) Moul and the late Walter W. Moul. She married John Cullen on May 19, 1979, in Chambersburg.

Kathy was a loving wife, mother, and caring daughter. She graduated from...

Lottie T. Sikorski

Lottie T. Sikorski

Nov 15, 2015

Lottie Theresa Sikorski, age 94, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015. She was born in Milwaukee on August 27, 1921 to the late Anthony and Helen (Selmer) Wieczorek. In 1955 Lottie married Raymond Sikorski and the two ran a service station in Milwaukee for many years. Raymond passed away in 1991 and in 1993 Lottie moved to the Fox...

William "Bill" Van Weele

William "Bill" Van Weele

Nov 15, 2015

William Van Weele, 88, passed away on November 15, 2015 with his daughter Karen by his side.

Bill was born on November 3, 1927 to the late Marinus and Marie (Westphal) Van Weele. Following graduation from Appleton High School, Bill served in the Army of Occupation Japan and then worked for 31 years at Superior Electric. He was a longtime...

Charles V. "Charlie" Johnson

Charles V. "Charlie" Johnson

Nov 15, 2015

Charles Vernon Johnson, age 81, of Appleton, passed away November 15, 2015. He was born December 20, 1933, in Ladysmith, to the late Walter T. and Frances S. (Schuman) Johnson.

Charlie graduated from Cornell High School and was a standout basketball player. After his U.S. Army service during the Korean War, he furthered his education at the Milwaukee School of...

Peter Ng

Peter Ng

Nov 13, 2015

Peter Ng, 70, of Appleton, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. Peter was born to the late Yum King and Sau Mui (Wong) Ng in China, but grew up in Hong Kong. He came to America in 1971 and later moved to Appleton, working at Thilmany Papers for over 30 years until his retirement. In...

Anne M. Lemke

Anne M. Lemke

Nov 13, 2015

Anne M. Lemke of Appleton died on Friday, November 13, 2015 at the age of eighty-three years, three months, and zero days. God tells us in Psalm 90:12, “So teach us to number our days, that we apply our hearts unto wisdom”…. so that we also might be saved, “through faith which is in Christ Jesus.” (II Timothy 3:16).

Anne...

Dorothy "Dort" Reider

Dorothy "Dort" Reider

Nov 12, 2015

Dorothy (Evers) Reider, of Kimberly, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 12, 2015. She was born in Little Chute on March 23, 1925, the daughter of the late Peter and Anna (Bergman) Evers. On July 7, 1949, Dorothy married Carl Reider at St. John Catholic Church in Little Chute.

Dorothy was a homemaker for most...

Dr. Frances Baumbach

Dr. Frances Baumbach

Nov 11, 2015

Dr. Frances Baumbach, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. She was born on November 27, 1922 in Menomonie, WI to the late Dr. Herbert and Erna (Kaatz) Baumbach. Frances graduated from Menomonie Central High School in 1940. She went on to attend Capital University (OH), Milwaukee Hospital School, Marquette University, UW Madison, UW Oshkosh and the Dallas...

Robert B. Hawkins

Robert B. Hawkins

Nov 11, 2015

Robert “Bob” Hawkins, 71, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015.

Bob was born on July 22, 1944 to Robert and Jean (Weber) Hawkins in Appleton. On July 9, 1966 Bob was united in marriage to Judy King in Menasha. He served in the US Army and Army Reserves for 28 ½ years, serving during the first gulf war. Bob...

Shirley Kluba

Shirley Kluba

Nov 7, 2015

Shirley (Biese) Kluba, age 80, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015. Shirley's husband, Jim, and their daughter, Chris and her family, would like their family and friends to join them for a Time of Remembrance that will be held from 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Wichmann Funeral Home-Laemmrich Chapel, 312 Milwaukee Street in...