Obituaries

Joyce M Hanstedt

Joyce M Hanstedt

Dec 19, 2013

Joyce Manette Hanstedt, age 89, of Appleton, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Appleton Medical Center. Joyce was born on May 28, 1924, daughter of the late Dale and Genevieve Coley. She was a proud 1942 graduate of Appleton High School and went on to St. Luke's Nursing School in...

Jean Saunders Miller

Jean Saunders Miller

Dec 18, 2013

Jean Saunders Miller, age 93, passed on Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Century Oaks in Oshkosh. Jean was born on February 10, 1920, in Wadena, Minnesota, to the late Benjamin and Ruth Saunders. She grew up in the small town of Parkers Prairie, Minnesota. She was the oldest of three children.

Jean graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, MN. with...

Edwina Rattray

Edwina Rattray

Dec 18, 2013

Edwina Rattray, age 65, of Appleton, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013 at Froedtert Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was born on January 24, 1948, in St. James, Barbados, the daughter of Edwin and Eudene (Burrowes) Beard. On October 17, 1970, Edwina married the love of her life, Dr. Trevor Rattray at the University Chapel in Kingston, Jamaica. She...

Vincent J. Baum

Vincent J. Baum

Dec 17, 2013

Vincent J. Baum, decorated Air Force Veteran and former Grand Chute Fire Chief, died peacefully at his Appleton home, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 96. Vince was born in Grand Chute on August 19, 1917, son of the late John A. and Katherine (Gengler) Baum – the fourth of six children. He grew up on the...

Alice King Case

Alice King Case

Dec 16, 2013

Alice King Case, age 76, of Appleton passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after a brief illness on Monday, December 16, 2013. She was born on July 10, 1937, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late John and Mary Hague King. Alice lived a bit of a nomadic life, having lived in seven different states by the age of 16...

Marlene Koehler

Marlene Koehler

Dec 15, 2013

Marlene Koehler, 75, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Manor Care in Appleton. Marlene was born on December 1, 1938 to Leo and Mary (Gruber) Koehler. She worked for Chilton Metal Products for over 40 years until her retirement. Marlene was an avid softball player and was also a Brewer and Packer fan. She enjoyed traveling and went...

Rosemary Erickson

Rosemary Erickson

Dec 14, 2013

Rosemary Erickson (Marx), died on December 14th, 3 days short of her 99th birthday She was born on Dec 17th 1914 in Appleton, the youngest daughter of Henry & Mary(Stier) Marx. She married Carl Erickson on Oct 12, 1946 and he preceded her in death in 1964.

Rosemary attended Lawrence College and the Actual Business College. She was employed at...

Bernice R. Geiger

Bernice R. Geiger

Dec 14, 2013

Bernice Rose Geiger, age 89, passed away on December 14, 2013. Born July 16, 1924, to the late Henry and Marie Van Laarhoven. Bernice worked at St. Elizabeth's hospital for many years as an assistant care-giver for those in need. She was an active parishioner at St. Edward Catholic Church, and was integral to many parish activities and organizations.

Bernice...

Patricia Ann Murphy

Patricia Ann Murphy

Dec 12, 2013

Patricia Ann (Zak) Murphy, 81, of Appleton passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born on a chilly day in Iron Mountain, Michigan on November 20, 1932, daughter of the late Albert and Ida (Jarvey) Zak. Patricia was married to her loving husband, James K. Murphy, on January 7, 1950. Patricia and (as she...

Janet I. Passmore

Janet I. Passmore

Dec 10, 2013

Janet Irene Passmore, age 67, passed away on December 10, 2013 at Parkview Care Center in Oshkosh. She was born in 1946 to the late Jack and Zelda Passmore in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. Janet later moved to Los Angeles for a short time, and later returned to Michigan to attend Lake Superior State University. While attending Lake Superior State...

DeLila M. Nock

DeLila M. Nock

Dec 10, 2013

DeLila Komp Nock, age 100, passed away December 10, 2013 after a short illness.

Born in Stephensvillle, Wisconsin, she graduated from Oshkosh Teachers College and taught world geography for over 20 years at James Madison Junior High School in Appleton.

After retirement, her passion for dance led her to Adagio Dance Studio (TC Dance Club) where she enthusiastically participated in...

Norman  Van Heuklon

Norman Van Heuklon

Dec 9, 2013

Norman Van Heuklon, age 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday morning, December 9, 2013. Norm was born in Appleton on March 3, 1922, son of the late Hugh and Rose (Engel) Van Heuklon. On October 8, 1946, he married the former Mary Louise Kufner. She preceded him in death in 2004.

In his teen years, he was...

Robert "Bob" Sagunsky

Robert "Bob" Sagunsky

Dec 7, 2013

Robert “Bob” Sagunsky, 64, of Greenville passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at home.

Bob was born on September 11, 1949 to the late Max and Dorothy (Ebert) Sagunsky in Fond du Lac. In his younger years he worked for his father at Max's Air Service at the airport and he also got his pilot's license. Bob graduated from...

Arthur D. Koehne

Arthur D. Koehne

Dec 6, 2013

Arthur David Koehne, husband, father and grandfather passed away at the St. Paul Villas of Kaukauna on Friday, December 6, 2013.

He was born and raised in the city of Kaukauna and attended local schools.

In 1972, he was inducted into the Kaukauna Athletic Hall of Fame.

Art was a member of the Wisconsin National Guard 32nd division for 38...