Obituaries

Feb 12, 2015

Feb 11, 2015

Jane Ng, age 66 of Appleton, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison, following a lingering illness. Jane was born in China on November 3, 1948, daughter of the late Frank and Grace (Chin) Moy. She came to America in 1961 to join her father who were already here, living in Milwaukee. She attended junior high...

Feb 10, 2015

Laura Anne Miller, age 26, of Largo, Florida, formerly from Appleton, WI was called to heaven on February 10, 2015. Laura was born on October 7, 1988 in Neenah, WI, daughter of Joe and Kris Miller. She was a 2007 graduate of Appleton North High School and she graduated with a bachelor's degree in Human Nutrition & Food Science from...

Feb 10, 2015

Bob Davidson, age 91, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, February 10, 2015. Bob was born in Harvard, Illinois on February 10, 1924, son of the late Richard and Mary Davidson who were British citizens. When Bob was a young boy, the family relocated to Northern Ireland where he was raised and attended school. At the tender...

Feb 10, 2015

Thomas “Tom” Gorges age 53 of Appleton, left us to fly with the angels on February 10, 2015. Tom was born on July 23, 1961 in New London to Harold and Nancy (Johnson) Gorges. He was a 1979 graduate of Appleton West High School. Tom worked at several jobs over the years, mostly in the paper and paper converting business....

Feb 9, 2015

Feb 9, 2015

Bernice “Birdie” McCormick, age 71, of Combined Locks, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015. Birdie was born to the late Frank and Helen (Loessel) Veitenhans on September 12, 1943. She married John McCormick on January 18, 1969.

Birdie is survived by her husband of 46 years, John; her daughter Lisa (“favorite son-in-law” Eric) Ross; her sisters Mary Veitenhans and...

Feb 9, 2015

Lawrence Gary Gosha, age 76, of Appleton, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 peacefully with his grandson by his side. Lawrence was born to the late Lawrence and June Gosha. He loved to hunt and fish. One of Larry's true joys was spending time with his grandson.

Lawrence is survived by his children: Laurie Gosha and Geoff; grandson Drew...

Feb 9, 2015

Carl F. Radtke, age 82, of Bonduel, passed peacefully on February 9, 2015, surrounded by his family at Appleton Medical Center, from complications due to an infection. He was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, on November 15, 1932, the only child of the late Carl Henry and Mabel (Koehnke) Radtke. Carl was united in marriage to Mary L. Reinhardt on August...

Feb 8, 2015

Robert G. Gerrits, 91, of Appleton, passed away peacefully February 8, 2015, at Rennes Health Care. He was born on January 4, 1924, in Freedom to the late John and Geraldine (Miller) Gerrits. He was the oldest of 10 children. As a young child he helped out on the family farm. At age 20 he met the love of his...

Feb 6, 2015

Walter H. Rohde, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015. He was born on November 5, 1925, in the Town of Sheboygan, the son of the late Otto and Meta (Krueger) Rohde. Walter attended grade school at Starlight School in Mohrsville, and he was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Howards Grove in 1940. On April 19,...

Feb 6, 2015

Robert “Bob” R. Keyes passed away peacefully on February 6, 2015 at 7:40 pm at the home of his son while under hospice care. He was 84 years old. Bob, born in Milwaukee on March 25, 1930, was the only child of Marguerite “Marge” (Bannon) & Raymond Keyes. He attended Rochester Agriculture School, Rochester, WI and married Constance “Coni” Sakowski...

Feb 6, 2015

Michael E. 'Murr' Murray, 59, of Kimberly, died unexpectedly at home from complications of emphysema on February 6, 2015. He was born in Green Bay WI, on July 8, 1955; son of Mary Lee Trader (Wolfe), of Green Bay, and the late David E. Murray, of Schaumburg, IL.

Mike married the love of his life, Valerie, on February 14, 1976,...

Feb 5, 2015

Feb 5, 2015

Robert W. Freeman, age 67, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 5, 2015, due to complications after surgery. Bob was born in Janesville, Wisconsin on October 3, 1947, to the late Ronald and Katherine Freeman and resided in Appleton. He married Phyllis Johnson in Janesville on September 6, 1969, and they spent 45 years together. Bob worked at General Motors for...

Feb 5, 2015

Feb 4, 2015

Dora Smith, age 92, passed away at a Racine hospital on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Dora was born October 15, 1922, in Appleton, daughter of the late George W. and Bernadette (Archambault) Schumacher. She married Kenneth Smith on June 4, 1941 at St. Therese Catholic Church in Appleton; Ken preceded her in death on January 24, 1999.

Dora is survived...

Feb 4, 2015

Elaine Beattie, age 85 of Neenah, passed away surrounded by her family, at her home on Wednesday morning, February 4, 2015. Elaine was born in Appleton on August 25, 1929, daughter of the late Matthias and Anna (Fischer) Hoffmann. She was a 1947 graduate of the Appleton High School. She attended Fox Valley Technical Institute where she studied data processing....

Feb 3, 2015

Feb 3, 2015

Geraldine “Gerry” Barlament, age 82 of Appleton, died February 3, 2015, at Heartwood Homes. She was born August 18, 1932 in Appleton, the daughter of the late Lester and Evelyn (Lofholm) Asmus, who died when Gerry was a young girl. Her step-mother was Viola Asmus. She was a high school graduate of Appleton High School in 1950, where she met...