Obituaries

Mar 4, 2015

Jeffrey “Zim” Zimmerman, age 48, of Appleton, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at his home. Zim was born on August 9, 1966, son of the late William and Mabel (Miller) Zimmerman. After graduation from Appleton West High School in 1984, he went on to receive several certifications from the Fox Valley...

Mar 4, 2015

Mar 4, 2015

Marion Woldt, age 92, of Kaukauna, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at St. Paul Home with her family at her side. She was born on October 1, 1922 in Kaukauna, to the late Ernest and Pauline (Giesbers) Lettau. On October 28, 1943, Marion married Lawrence “Bud” Woldt. They owned and operated the Ranch Bar and Triangle Tavern...

Mar 3, 2015

Carl Swanson, age 85, of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

He was born on September 18, 1929 in Ladysmith, to the late Carl and Margaret (Schanke) Swanson. Carl served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1950 until 1954. On September 4, 1954, he married Doris Feuerstein at St. Therese Catholic Church in...

Mar 3, 2015

Joe's Lord and Savior called him home unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, March 3, 2015, at the age of 36. Joe was born in Eagle River, Wisconsin, on January 2, 1979, the son of Calvin and Jean (Vandenbush) Peters. He was a graduate of Laona High School, and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. Joe had been...

Mar 2, 2015

Bernice Van Wychen, 86, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center.

Bernice was born on June 14, 1928 to John and Johanna (VanLanen) Ambrosius in DePere. On October 28, 1948 she was united in marriage to William Van Wychen at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Bernice was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church and Christian mothers....

Mar 2, 2015

Mar 2, 2015

Millie Neimy, age 94, of Kimberly, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. She was born on May 4, 1920 in Escanaba, Michigan to the late Frederick and Olivia (Arnold) Hirn. On December 28, 1946, Millie married Robert Neimy in Escanaba. She was a member of the Kimberly Homemakers and Craft Group. Millie volunteered for over...

Mar 1, 2015

Anthony B. Buchinger, age 63, was called home to the Lord on Sunday, March 1, 2015. He was born on May 22, 1951, to the late John and Helen Buchinger and resided in Shawano. Anthony worked rigging boats at American Marina and was always proud of his work. He had a strong faith and was a member at the First...

Feb 28, 2015

Feb 27, 2015

Ronald R. Bunkert, age 73, of Appleton, left the loving embrace of his family into the waiting arms of God at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Thursday, February 26, 2015, after a courageous, nearly two-year battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Ron was born to Earl and Dorothy Bunkert on May 27, 1941, in Chicago, minutes after his identical twin. He graduated...

Feb 27, 2015

Valeria Jean Fredricks, age 89, of Appleton, passed away on February 27, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Jean was born August 24, 1925 to the late Roy and Elizabeth (Hanselman) Diley in Dale. On August 8, 1959, Jean was united in marriage to Kenneth Fredricks.

Jean enjoyed a long career in retail, working as a catalog manager for Montgomery Ward...

Feb 27, 2015

Feb 27, 2015

Donald D. Burton, 89, passed away on February 27, 2015 at the Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King, Wisconsin. Donald was born on August 19, 1925 in the Town of St. Lawrence to Edward and Fern (Goman) Burton. He served his country from 1943 to 1945 as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps serving in the South Pacific. On September...

Feb 25, 2015

John Lindsley, age 85 of Appleton, passed away February 25, 2015, at Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac. John was born in Loretto, Michigan on February 11, 1930, son of the late Floyd and Jean (Pernettaz) Lindsley. He grew up in the Upper Peninsula and after serving in Korea as a member of the United States Army, moved...

Feb 25, 2015

Gary Robert Martens, age 64, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King. He was born on April 15, 1950, in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin to Robert and Mabel Martens. Gary had a good sense of humor, and he was a joy to be around. In his later years,...

Feb 25, 2015

Feb 25, 2015

Inge Hedtke, age 54, passed away on Wednesday evening, February 25, 2015. Inge was born in Augsburg, Germany on January 24, 1961 and attended school there. In 1978, she met Terry Hedtke, a US serviceman who was serving in Germany. In early 1981, she came to the United States and the two were married on May 23, 1981. Inge, a...

Feb 23, 2015

Marion Rita Baumann, Town of Grand Chute, age 87, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother-to-be, sister and friend, passed away Monday morning, February 23, 2015, at Appleton Medical Center. Marion was born April 1, 1927, in the township of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, to the late August C. and Rose (Yost) Andresen. On June 7, 1947, Marion was united in marriage to Clement...

Feb 23, 2015

Patricia A. “Pat” Bruss, 74, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2015 with her family by her side. Pat was born on June 22, 1940 in Appleton to Arnold Gartzke and Pearl (Spielbauer) Gartzke. She was a graduate of Appleton West High School. She was employed in the Health Care field most of her career, working in Medical Records. Pat...