John F. Lindsley
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...
Gary Robert Martens
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,...
Inge Hedtke
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...
Marion R. Baumann
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...
Patricia "Pat" Bruss
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...
Cindy Keranen
Feb 22, 2015
Cindy Keranen, age 58, of Appleton, passed away on February 22, 2015. Cindy was born to the late Earl “Smokey” and Clara (Hirvela) Johnson. She was united in marriage to Steve Keranen on June 12, 1982.
Cindy loved spending time near water, especially at Lake Superior. She was a confidant to many friends and family, and was always open and...
Kathy Geier
Feb 21, 2015
Kathy Geier, passed away unexpectedly and much too soon. The daughter of Margaret (Liberty) Schneider and the late Thomas Schneider was born on September 30, 1958 in Appleton, WI. Kathy was employed as a Registered Nurse, a profession she found very rewarding. Kathy saw her beloved daughter, Alisha as the greatest accomplishment of her life.
Kathy will be sadly missed...
Michael Trunk
Feb 20, 2015
Michael W. Trunk, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 20, 2015, at Brewster Village. Mike was born on August 11, 1949 to Werner and the late Millie Trunk. A fun-loving individual born with special needs, Mikey always had a smile and a hug for everyone. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends, caregivers and all who...
Dorothy Vanden Boogaard
Feb 20, 2015
Dorothy (nee Wendt) McClintock Vanden Boogaard, age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, February 20, 2015. Dorothy was born in Seymour on November 14, 1924, daughter of the late Arthur and Marie “Theresa” (Wolf) Wendt. Dorothy will be best remembered as a longtime waitress at Bleier's Supper Club in Appleton. She also loved to babysit young children, especially as...
Viola M. Butch
Feb 19, 2015
Viola Butch, age 95, of Appleton, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Brewster Village. She was born on January 30, 1920 in St. Ignace, Michigan, to the late Peter and Eleanor (Tamlyn) McIntyre. Her family moved to Gladstone, Michigan where she worked in a factory during the war, and where she met Amel. On June 7, 1947, Viola...
LeRoy A. Thede
Feb 18, 2015
LeRoy Thede, age 88 of Appleton, was suddenly called to his heavenly home while on his way to Bible Class and Ash Wednesday Church service on February 18, 2015. LeRoy was born in the Outagamie County town of Maine, son of the late Lonson and Esther (Freeman) Thede. On January 29, 1949, he married the former Marjorie Meulemans at First...
Eileen A. Schmitzer
Feb 18, 2015
Eileen Ann (Kugler) Schmitzer passed away peacefully at her home with her family after a short battle with Progressive Bulbar Palsy (ALS) on Feb 18, 2015. She was born Feb. 28, 1943 to the late Lawrence C. and Dorothy (Ulmen) Kugler in Appleton, WI.
She was married 50 years to the love of her life, Donald Joseph “Joe” Schmitzer, Jr....
