Obituaries

Dec 14, 2012

Jacqueline “Jackie” Stumpf, 63, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on December 14, 2012.

Jackie was born on September 25, 1949 to Richard and Jayne (Schuler) Austin. Jackie married Jim Stumpf in September of 2003. She was a loving and dedicated mother and will be greatly missed by her family. Jackie enjoyed her dogs, spending time on her...

Dec 13, 2012

Lester G. Harrell, age 83, of Appleton, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012. He was born on April 12, 1929, in Forsyth County, North Carolina, the son of the late Clarence and Effie (Sechrist) Harrell. Lester lived in Forsyth County until entering the U.S. Army at the age of 18. He served four years as a medic during the...

Dec 12, 2012

Bernice Catherine Stead, age 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at her home. Bernice was born on August 21, 1918 in Leona, Wi, daughter of the late Mathew and Goldie Quella. She graduated from high school in Leona in 1924. Bernice married her first husband, Mathew Stuck in 1940. After Mathew's death, Bernice...

Dec 12, 2012

Dec 10, 2012

Gary Leroy Bucholtz, Sr. 63, Of Menasha passed away on Monday, December 10, 2012. He was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on June 12th 1949 to Garnet and Dorothy (Felzer) Bucholtz. On December 28, 1973, Gary married Barbara Bay. He retired from USF Holland after 20 years of service. On the day of his departure he was found doing what he...

Dec 8, 2012

Jim Toonen, age 86, of Kaukauna, passed away at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Saturday, December 8, 2012, with his family at his side, following a short battle with cancer. Jim was born in Appleton on December 20, 1925, son of the late Raymond and Crescentia (Ciske) Toonen. He attended the Kaukauna High School where he played football and was a...

Dec 7, 2012

Dan C. Piper, age 65, passed away on the morning of December 7, 2012. He was born in Milwaukee on April 21, 1947 and was a graduate of Appleton High School's class of 1965. From there he enlisted in the United States Air Force and after thirty years of dedicated service, he retired as a highly decorated Major. While serving,...

Dec 6, 2012

Dec 5, 2012

Gary R. Wunderlich, age 72, of Greenville, passed away at his home on December 5, 2012. Gary was born on December 6, 1939, in Greenville, to the late Edwin and Irene (Heinel) Wunderlich. He was a 1958 graduate of Hortonville High School. Gary lived and worked on the family farm all of his life and also did custom farming. He...

Dec 5, 2012

Dec 4, 2012

Lt. Col. Edward G. De Roche (Ret.), age 94 of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2012. He was born on December 29, 1917 to the late Henry and Tekla De Roche in Two Rivers, WI. He later graduated from Washington High School in Manitowoc in 1936. Ed married the love of his life, Annella Flanagan, on June...

Dec 4, 2012

Jerry Lillge, age 93 of Appleton, went quietly into the welcoming arms of our Lord on Tuesday, December 4, 2012. Jerry was born in Appleton on March 26, 1919, son of the late Louis and Wella (Griese) Lillge. He attended St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Grade School and graduated from Appleton High School. Jerry served his country as a medic in...

Dec 3, 2012

Helen June Dix (White), age 96 passed away peacefully as she was constantly surrounded by family at St. Paul Home Kaukauna, WI on Dec 3rd, 2012. Helen was born on June 21, 1916 in Kimberly, WI to the late Homer and Mary Campbell White. Helen graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1933, and continued to Bowlby Business School to advance...

Dec 3, 2012

Tiffany Lamers, of Appleton, age 33, beloved daughter of Jeff and Joan Lamers, entered into her eternal rest with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, December 3, 2012. She was born on November 29, 1979, and touched many people's lives. Tiffany will be fondly remembered by her parents, Jeff and Joan; sisters, Crystal and Becca (fiancé Ryan Branta); and her...

Dec 3, 2012

Dec 2, 2012

Dec 2, 2012

Ronald D. Roberts, Sr., age 81, of Appleton, passed away at Bethel Home, Oshkosh, on Sunday, December 2, 2012. Ron was born on February 5, 1931, in Chicago, to the late John E. and Lucille (Gallus) Roberts. He grew up in Chicago where he enjoyed living with his paternal grandparents during the school year and with his maternal grandparents in...

Dec 2, 2012

Ralph “RC” Bush, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 2, 2012, in Appleton. He was born on October 19, 1988 in St. Joseph, Michigan, the son of Karen McColly and John Bush. RC lived in several different states recently moving back home to Appleton from South Bend, Indiana. RC loved music and DJ records, disc golf, hunting, fishing,...

Dec 2, 2012

“Bud” Burns, age 86 of Kimberly, died December 2, 2012, following a diagnosis of throat cancer. Dan was an attorney in solo practice in Kimberly, Wisconsin for 57 years. He is survived by his children, Sue Ellen and Shawn Bolender, Daniel and Libby Burns, Barbara and Brian Liesch, John and Megan Burns, William and Jessica Burns, and nine grandchildren (Mirah,...

Dec 1, 2012

Edward F. Reiss, 81, of Appleton, lost a battle with cancer on Saturday, December 1st, going home to meet his Savior who he so longed to see face-to-face. Edward was born in Neenah on January 25, 1931 to Fritz & Olga Reiss. Ed lived in the Fox Valley all his life, attending elementary school at Roosevelt in Neenah, 7th &...