Obituaries

Oct 6, 2015

Oct 5, 2015

Carrie F. Forster, age 54, passed away on Monday, October 5 after a long journey with cancer. She was born on July 29, 1961 in Appleton. Carrie went on to graduate from Appleton West High School in 1980. In her adult life she worked for many years as a sales representative at United Paper Corporation in Menasha.

Carrie loved birds,...

Oct 5, 2015

Evelyn Vandenberg, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, October 5, 2015. Evelyn was born in Appleton on June 5, 1929, daughter of the late Anton and Susan (Lamers) Van Lieshout. She attended Appleton High School, and married Giles Vandenberg on May 21, 1949. For a short time, she worked in Social Services at the Outagamie Court House, but...

Oct 3, 2015

Oct 3, 2015

Dolores M. Bohnsack, age 95 of Appleton, passed away on October 3, 2015 at her home. Dolores was born on August 22, 1920 in Sherwood to Arthur and Kathryn (Kagerbeauer) Herwig. On October 11, 1941 she married Karl Bohnsack. Many years ago, she was employed as a file clerk with Kimberly Clark. When Karl returned from the war, she was...

Oct 1, 2015

Kathryn A. Ruelle, age 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2015. She was born in Neenah on April 1, 1945 to the late Oscar and Agnes (McNamara) Peterson. She graduated from Menasha High School in 1963 and went on to earn her Nursing Degree at the Neenah-Menasha Vocational School in 1964. On April 4, 1964 she married Gerald...

Oct 1, 2015

Harold Phillips, 84, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on October 1, 2015 at Cherry Meadows.

Harold was born on June 5, 1931 to Myron and Julia (Carpenter) Phillips in the Town of Maine. He was united in marriage to Roberta Winterfeldt in Embarrass on October 9, 1954. Harold served in the US Army as a combat engineer in...

Sep 30, 2015

Sep 30, 2015

Sep 30, 2015

Sep 29, 2015

Eunice Mae Van Daalwyk, age 86, a resident of Kimberly died peacefully on September 29, 2015 with her family by her side. Eunice was born on October 3, 1928 in Freedom to Peter J. and Elizabeth (Brooks) Van Den Eng. She married Robert W. Van Daalwyk at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom on October 9, 1948. They enjoyed 58...

Sep 29, 2015

Sep 27, 2015

Keith Edward Gregg, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born on December 20, 1949 in Milwaukee and currently resided in Menasha. Keith served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. After leaving the Army, he went on to graduate from the...

Sep 26, 2015

Scott James Drier, age 52, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2015 after a 9 month battle with cancer. Scott was born in Appleton on November 27, 1962, son of Joyce (Selig) Drier and the late Frank Drier. He was baptized and confirmed at Mount Olive Lutheran Church. Scott graduated from AHS West in 1981, then worked...

Sep 24, 2015

Sep 23, 2015

Barbara Jean Sharpe, age 58, of the town of Harrison, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on Wednesday morning after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with breast cancer. Barb was born in El Paso, Texas on December 12, 1956, daughter of the late Melville and Thelma (Steidl) Junion. She graduated from St. Mary High School...

Sep 23, 2015

Lt. Col. Ronald C. Lindeke, USAF retired, 75, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center.

Ron was born on August 30, 1940 to Harold and Goldie (Rutherford) Lindeke in St. Paul, Minnesota. The family moved to Eau Claire, Wisconsin shortly thereafter. He was President of his 1958 graduating class at Eau Claire Memorial high school. Ron...

Sep 22, 2015

Jo Anne (Harms) Stephens, of Greenville, age 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 22, 2015. Jo was born in Elkhart, Indiana on July 16, 1933 to the late David and Edna (Woodman) Harms. She married Conrad W. Stephens on January 4, 1955. She graduated from Elkhart High School. She was a telephone operator, switchboard operator/receptionist outstanding mother of three...

Sep 22, 2015

Louise Dworatschek, age 91 of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at The Waterford at Oshkosh. Louise was born in Maywood, Illinois, on April 25, 1924, daughter of the late Lowell and Mary (Jennings) Rush. She attended schools in Illinois, and while working as a secretary in Palatine, met her future husband, a teacher named Stephen Dworatschek. An...

Sep 21, 2015

Tim Vorpahl knew he had a bad “ticker” as he called it, and often said he was living on “borrowed time.” On Monday afternoon, September 21, 2015, his Lord decided to bring Tim to heaven at the age of 53. He died suddenly, with no pain, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. Tim was born in Appleton on April 16,...