Obituaries

Darold Dean Howard

Darold Dean Howard

Apr 2, 2023

Darold D. Howard, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Appleton. He was born on March 9, 1964, in Kaukauna, the son of Donald and Norma (Meyer) Howard. Darold was united in marriage to Shelly Rollo on August 10, 1985, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute. Darold was a loving husband, dad and papa that spent most of his time with...

Thomas J. VanLieshout

Thomas J. VanLieshout

Apr 2, 2023

Thomas J. VanLieshout, age 75, passed away on April 2, 2023. Tom was born June 6, 1947, to Leon and Kathleen (Conlon) VanLieshout.  He grew up in Kaukauna and was a known party animal throughout his youth and certainly early adulthood.  In May of 1977, Tom met the woman who was destined to become the love of his life and his constant...

Rose Mary Perrino

Rose Mary Perrino

Apr 1, 2023

Rose Mary Perrino, age 73, of Appleton, passed away on April 1, 2023. Rose Mary was born on February 1, 1950. Her parents were Michael and Rose Perrino. She attended college at Mount Mary St. Mary’s College in New York State where she received her degree in Education. She also received two Master’s Degrees at Stetson University of DeLand, Florida...

George K. Berton

George K. Berton

Mar 31, 2023

George K. Berton, age 87, passed away on Friday, March 31st, 2023, at his home where he was surrounded by family. He was born on June 21, 1935, in Shawano to George C. Berton and Lucille (Rusch) Berton.  George K. would always remind his children his birthday is the first day of summer and the longest day of the year....

Christopher C Langner

Christopher C Langner

Mar 30, 2023

Christopher C. “Chris” Langner, age 71, Menasha, passed away on March 30, 2023. Chris was born in Neenah to John and Ruth (Christensen) Langner on September 5, 1951.

Though Chris had many problems due to being born prematurely, he attended special education, educatable classes in Neenah until he was 15 years old. He was very much loved by his family...

Keith Gonyea

Keith Gonyea

Mar 29, 2023

Keith Gonyea, 83, of Combined Locks, passed away on March 29, 2023.Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on February 10, 1940 to Merle and Rita (Pope) Gonyea. The family moved to Barberton, Ohio during World War II then back to Eau Claire area where Keith grew up. A 1958 graduate, he attended Eau Claire Regis and Altoona High School. Keith served...

Erwin Joseph Hoffmann

Erwin Joseph Hoffmann

Mar 28, 2023

Erwin J. Hoffmann, 83, passed on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. He was born on June 10, 1939, in Germany, the son of Karl and Martha (Linke) Hoffmann. Erwin was gregarious, friendly, kindhearted, and selfless. Family was of the utmost importance to Erwin. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. He brought joy to everyone he encountered. He especially...

Thomas Roger Olson

Thomas Roger Olson

Mar 28, 2023

Thomas Roger Olson, age 75, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of his family.  Tom was born on September 4, 1947, at St Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton to John and Alice (Lucassen) Olson.  Tom grew up in Little Chute, where little Tom seldom got away with his deviant acts (the LC grapevine always ratted him out).  He...

Phyllis Elizabeth Zuberbier Nelson

Phyllis Elizabeth Zuberbier Nelson

Mar 28, 2023

Phyllis Elizabeth Nelson, age 92, passed away March 28th, 2023, peacefully at Primrose Retirement Community in Appleton, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born April 3, 1930, in Auroraville, Wisconsin. 

Phyl met Gary Nelson of Waupaca, the love of her life when she was 16.  They were married June 10, 1950, in Weyauwega, WI at St. Peter’s Lutheran church.  They were together...

Sarah Alexandra Davis

Sarah Alexandra Davis

Mar 27, 2023

It is with deep sadness and profound grief we share that our sweet Sarah Alexandra Davis passed away on March 27th, 2023 in Milwaukee, WI, at the age of 32 after battling a brief and unexpected illness. She was the beloved and cherished daughter of Mark and Nancy Davis, a loving sister, auntie, niece, granddaughter, cousin and friend.

  Sarah...

Glenn Seaton Shelley

Glenn Seaton Shelley

Mar 26, 2023

Glenn Seaton Shelley of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at the age of 92.  Glenn was born June 3, 1930 in Grove City, Pennsylvania to Leonard Percy and Marion (Moore) Shelley.  He graduated with an engineering degree from Northwestern University and was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity.  He had a long career as...

Lea Skotzke

Lea Skotzke

Mar 26, 2023

Lea Ann Skotzke, 56, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023. She was born on November 11, 1966, in Appleton, Wisconsin; daughter of John and Doris (Nooyen) Skotzke. Lea attended grade school at St Mary Catholic Central Appleton and graduated from Xavier High School in 1984. During her time at Xavier, Lea was an athlete and was a part of...

James Casper

James Casper

Mar 26, 2023

Age 91, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at home. Jim was born on August 24, 1931 in Wabeno, Wis. to the late Beatrice Casper and James Moore. He attended De Pere Grade School and graduated from Lena High School in 1949. After High School, Jim moved to Milwaukee to start his career as a foundry worker at Allis...

Alan "Al" E. Kleinschmidt

Alan "Al" E. Kleinschmidt

Mar 25, 2023

Alan “Al” Eugene Kleinschmidt (fondly know as Beep to his granddaughters), born July 9th, 1954, in Appleton WI to Eugene & Ardice (nee Reitz) Kleinschmidt was called home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday March 25th, 2023, at the age of 68.

Al was raised in Appleton WI, attending Appleton West High School where he participated in Choir, Theater, Debate...

Linda Lee Grasee

Linda Lee Grasee

Mar 25, 2023

Linda L. Grasee, 72, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at her home. She was born on September 23, 1950, in Appleton. The daughter of Earl and Agnes (Nehring) Randall. Linda enjoyed dancing, watching Christmas movies, listening to country music and rock n’ roll from the 1950’s and 1960’s, reading, and spending time with her two dogs Charlie and...

Jordan Damian King

Jordan Damian King

Mar 25, 2023

Jordan Damian King passed away on Saturday, March 25.  Jordan was born on January 11, 1994 by his loving mother Maureen Perkins in Oneida, WI.  Jordan was a constant companion with his grandmother Nadine Escamea. They spent so much time together people thought he was her son. Jordan grew up in Oneida, WI surrounded by his two favorite Aunties Rita...

Jeffrey Reischl

Jeffrey Reischl

Mar 24, 2023

 

Jeffrey Kent Reischl, 56, passed away unexpectantly of heart problems on March 24, 2023.  Jeff was born on April 14, 1966, in Clintonville, son of the late Shirley Colburn-Reischl-Lappen.  He graduated from Watersmeet High School in Michigan in 1984.  Jeff then attended the Minnesota Culinary School of the Arts, earning his Executive Chef title.  He held various executive chef...

Claire M. Frahm

Claire M. Frahm

Mar 24, 2023

Claire M. Frahm (Zeffery), age 90 of Menasha, WI, born October 27, 1932 passed away on March 24, 2023.  In accordance with Claire’s wishes, no funeral services will be held, but she will be laid to rest forevermore next to her husband, Gene, at Highland Memorial Park in Appleton, WI.  Please consider leaving a condolence for Claire’s family below. 

Cynthia J. Hoffmann

Cynthia J. Hoffmann

Mar 23, 2023

Cindy Farrell Hoffmann, 64, suddenly passed away in her home on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023. 

A lifelong resident of Appleton, Cindy (Cynthia Jean) was born on April 7, 1958. She graduated from Appleton West High School in 1976. Her first job after graduating was as a teller for Valley Bank in Appleton. Typical of Cindy’s exuberant approach to life, she...

Kevin Patrick Flaherty

Kevin Patrick Flaherty

Mar 23, 2023

Kevin P Flaherty, Sr., surrounded by family, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 31, 2023 at St. John’s Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute.

Our happy go-lucky, Irishman will be celebrating his 91st birthday in heaven on April 4, 2023. Born in St. Paul, MN, growing up in Duluth MN, his...