Obituaries

Richard "R.J." Kamps

Richard "R.J." Kamps

Oct 11, 2012

Richard J. “R.J.” Kamps, age 83, passed away surrounded by family, on Thursday, October 11, 2012. RJ was born in Appleton on October 26, 1928, to Harold and Virginia (Lally) Kamps. He was one of three in the family, including his sister Virginia “Ginny” and brother Jerry. RJ grew up in Appleton and graduated from Appleton Senior High School in...

Helen K. Olson

Helen K. Olson

Oct 10, 2012

Helen K. Olson, age 94, was called from her earthly pilgrimage to be with her Savior on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. She was born on July 15, 1918, in Ironwood, Michigan, the first child of the late Andrew and Tynne (Pysto-Anderson) Kangas. Helen graduated from Appleton High School in 1936. She married Lynos Olson on December 21, 1940; he preceded...

Betty Ann Luebke

Betty Ann Luebke

Oct 7, 2012

Betty Luebke, age 80, of Appleton passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Grand Horizons Assisted Living. Betty was born on November 20, 1931, daughter of the late Orson and Leone Warner. After graduating from Appleton High School, she met her husband Merlin Luebke while singing in the church choir. They were married on July 26, 1951 at...

Gladys Wolf

Gladys Wolf

Oct 1, 2012

Gladys E Wolf, age 90, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 1, 2012, at the Appleton Retirement Community. Glady was born on November 19, 1921 in Appleton, daughter of the late Grover and Bertha Cotton. She married the love of her life, Clement “Bud” Wolf, on February 16, 1946 at Zion Lutheran Church. Glady and Bud spent 66...