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Lynn F. Sackenheim

Lynn F. Sackenheim

Feb 14, 2015

Lynn Frank Sackenheim was granted his wish to “go to Jesus” on February 14, 2015 at 3:15 A.M. at Appleton Medical Center. Lynn was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on May 12, 1935, to Frank J. and Dorothea (Lange) Sackenheim. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wyandotte, and confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church, River Rouge, Michigan. He was a graduate...

Lois Bressers

Lois Bressers

Feb 13, 2015

Lois Bressers, age 86, of Appleton, lost her battle with cancer and was carried to heaven in the arms of Angels on Friday, February 13, 2015. Lois was born in Appleton on May 20, 1928, daughter of the late Leonard and Orpha (Wilson) Hanstedt. On January 15, 1949, she married the love of her life, Vincent Bressers, at St. Joseph...

Shafi U. Hossain

Shafi U. Hossain

Feb 13, 2015

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. –Rabindranath Tagore

Shafi U. Hossain, 89, of Sherwood, passed away on February 13, 2015. He died peacefully at home and surrounded by his family. Shafi was born on February 1, 1926 in Calcutta, India. He graduated from India's prestigious Presidency College at...

Jane Yim Fong Ng

Jane Yim Fong Ng

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...

Laura Anne Miller

Laura Anne Miller

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...

Robert H. Davidson

Robert H. Davidson

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...

Thomas  S. "Tom" Gorges

Thomas S. "Tom" Gorges

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....

Bernice "Birdie" McCormick

Bernice "Birdie" McCormick

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...

Lawrence Gary Gosha

Lawrence Gary Gosha

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...

Carl F. Radtke

Carl F. Radtke

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...

Robert "Rooster" Gerrits

Robert "Rooster" Gerrits

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...

Walter Rohde

Walter Rohde

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,...

Robert "Bob" R.  Keyes

Robert "Bob" R. Keyes

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...

Michael "Murr" Murray

Michael "Murr" Murray

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,...

Robert Freeman

Robert Freeman

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...

Dora L. Smith

Dora L. Smith

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...

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