Alisha M. Thiel
May 11, 2023
On May 11, 2023, our dear Alisha Marie Thiel spread her new angel-butterfly wings and flew home to be with her Lord. She was 22. Alisha was born in Appleton on June 7, 2000, the daughter of Jason and Jamie (Bucholtz) Thiel.
Alisha had the most beautiful and alluring personality. As a thoughtful older sister, cousin, niece, friend, granddaughter, and...
Joan M. Hoerning
May 11, 2023
Joan Hoerning, age 92, passed peacefully on May 11, 2023, Joan was born in Appleton on August 13, 1930, daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Gerritts) Lang. On June 13, 1951 she married Reinald Hoerning; he preceded her in death in 2010.
Joan will be remembered for her talented skills in the craft world. She was a fantastic seamstress...
Kathleen "Buns" M. Maloney
May 11, 2023
Kathleen “Buns” M. Maloney passed away peacefully on May 11, 2023. Buns was born November 14, 1944, in Wausau, WI to Edward and Alice (Westberg) Koppa. She was the oldest of four children born to the couple and grew up in Wausau. Following High School, Kathy had three children Debbie, Karla and Guy. Kathy met Ed “Eddie” Maloney in Appleton at the...
Darrick John Rieder
May 10, 2023
Darrick Rieder passed away on May 10th, 2023. He loved his two daughters, Kylie (23), Emily (21), and his cat Foo (10). He would often find himself playing Fortnite and Minecraft with his kids for hours on end. He also had a passion for music and was brilliant at playing the drums. Darrick was a kind and generous person who...
Gerald "Jerry" J. Martzahl
May 10, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” Joseph Martzahl, age 91 of Kaukauna, WI went to meet his Lord and Savior on May 10, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born in Kaukauna on September 13, 1931, son of William and Genevieve (VanDyke) Martzahl.
Jerry attended to Holy Cross grade school and then Bordini Vocational School. After which, he worked at Hopfensberger Meat Market...
Eugene F. Schelfhout
May 10, 2023
Gene “Maj” Schelfhout, age 95, of Kimberly, passed away with his daughters beside him on Wednesday May 10, 2023. Gene was born December 29, 1927, to the late Edmund and Anna (Bloch) Schelfhout. Gene proudly served his country in WWII as a United States Marine Sgt. from 1945 to 1946, and in the Korean War from 1950 to 1952.
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Donna Mae Smith
May 9, 2023
Donna M. Smith, 74, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. She was born on November 11, 1948, in Kaukauna, the daughter of Woodrow and Lula (Kahler) Wheelock. Donna was employed with Firefly and Bazil’s Bar for many years. She was united in marriage to Ronald Smith in 1967. Donna loved her cats, watching old movies, attending craft fairs and...
John J. Calnin
May 9, 2023
John J. Calnin, age 96, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2023, at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton. John was born on March 20, 1927, to John and Rose (Sturm) Calnin. He grew up and attended Appleton Senior High School and at 17 enlisted in the US Navy. He served as a Seabee during WWII and following his time serving his country,...
Vivian Hazel Wojcik
May 7, 2023
Vivian Hazel Wojcik, age 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Vivian was born January 5, 1931, to Arthur and Margaret (Burton) Wilkinson. On February 27, 1954, she married Val “Curly” Wojcik. The couple started a family and raised their children in Menasha, next to the home her mother lived in. Viv was a proud member of the...
Patricia Bernice Sutheimer
May 7, 2023
Patricia Bernice (Seidl) Sutheimer went to her eternal rest on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, at the age of 82. In her last few weeks, she was surrounded by her large, loving family who prayed with and cared for her.
Pat was born January 30th, 1941 in Appleton, WI to parents Henry and Jeanette (Roehl) Seidl. She attended grade...
David Edward Laux
May 6, 2023
David Edward Laux, 91, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
David was born July 17, 1931, in Appleton to the late Gordon and Rosamund (Gerrity) Laux. On May 3, 1958, he married the love of his life Judith “Judy” in Appleton.
David went on to work for Hewitt Machine until...
Judith Ann Buenning
May 5, 2023
Judy Buenning, 86 passed away peacefully on Friday May 5, 2023. She was born on September 29, 1936, in Mellen Wisconsin, daughter of Elmer and Lorraine Anderson. Judy lived and graduated in Clintonville, Wisconsin, where she met and married her high school sweetheart,Carl Buenning in 1955. They were married for 42 years until Carl’s passing in 1996. Together, they...
Jim R. Schafhauser
May 5, 2023
James “Jim” R. Schafhauser, 87, went to eternal life on Friday May 5, 2023. Jim was born on August 26, 1935 to Herman and Anna (Fux) Schafhauser in Appleton, Wisconsin. Jim graduated from Appleton (West) High School in 1953. Jim served in the United States Marine Corps from 1953 to 1956 and was stationed in Korea. Jim returned home and...
Julia V. Virgilio
May 4, 2023
Julia Virginia Virgilio, age 73 of Kaukauna, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023, and has now joined her parents, Vito and Rita Virgilio, along with other loved ones. She leaves her family with a lifetime of joyful memories. Julia grew up in Chicago, and relocated to Wisconsin in 1987 to be near family. She was a beautiful...
Joseph Paul Molina
May 3, 2023
Joseph Paul Molina Jr, age 67, of Kaukauna, passed peacefully yet unexpectedly, at UW-Madison Hospital on May 3, 2023. Joe was born at St. Catherine’s Hospital in East Chicago in Indiana on January 6, 1956, son of the late Joseph Paul Molina and Elizabeth (Richwalski) Molina. He graduated EC Roosevelt HS 1974.Joe worked as a police officer for the...
Barbara Joy Pahl
May 3, 2023
Barbara Joy (Olsen) Pahl, age 86, died unexpectedly in her home last week. Barb was born in Appleton on June 12, 1936, the daughter of John—a paper-chemist and dairy-farmer, and Ruth Olsen, a homemaker and school secretary. Though Barbara graduated from Gillett High School in 1954, she spent all but her senior year at Bonduel, where she was an Honor...
Perry Joseph Nadolney
May 3, 2023
Perry Joseph Nadolney, 70, Menasha, passed away early Wednesday May 3, 2023, at Oak Park Place, Menasha. Perry was born June 17, 1952, son of Joseph and Ann (Suess) Nadolney. He worked many years at P.H. Glatfelter Paper until its closure, while at Glatfelter he attended school and became an industrial electrician. He then took his skills as an industrial electrician to...
Sandra Lynn Wiley
May 2, 2023
Sandra L. Wiley, 80, passed away and joined her Eternal Father on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Touchmark Assisted Living, Appleton. She was born on November 29, 1942, the daughter of Lawrence and Elaine (Zastrow) Radloff. Sandra lived most of her life in the Palisades area in the Village of Fox Crossing, where she lived in several homes built...
John N. DeYoung
May 2, 2023
John Norbert DeYoung, age 86 passed away peacefully on May 2, 2023 with his family at his side in Appleton, Wisconsin. He bravely battled multiple health issues including auto-immune lung disease over the last 18 months, with his wife Janet caring for him at home with the assistance of ThedaCare hospice.
John was born December 13, 1936 to Norbert and...
Jeremy Jason Jansen
Apr 30, 2023
Jeremy Jansen, age 35, passed away Sunday afternoon on April 30, 2023, surrounded by his family. Jeremy was the youngest child of Daniel Jansen and Patti Jansen.
He graduated from Kimberly High School and worked at Valley Packaging until health issues forced retirement in 2021. Jeremy was a sports fan. He was interested in a lot of sports. He...
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