Lea A. Rundquist
Jan 18, 2023
Lea Ann Rundquist (Knoke) died peacefully at home on January 18, 2023. Lea was born to Armin and Ruth (Boelter) Knoke on August 25, 1937, in Appleton, WI
Lea graduated from Appleton West and moved to Colorado where she attended University of Colorado, Boulder. It was there that she met the love of her life Charles “Chuck” Lorin...
Shirley A. Schutt
Jan 17, 2023
Shirley, Age 93, passed away peacefully and was called to her eternal home on Tuesday, January 17th after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Shirley was born on September 18, 1929 to the late John and Anna Knopp in Bay City, Michigan. Shirley was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Shirley could NEVER spend too much...
Jean Pomeroy Schmidt
Jan 16, 2023
Jean (Verhoven) Pomeroy Schmidt, age 92, March 6, 1930-January 14, 2023.
A Funeral Service will be officiated at 4 PM by Jean's nephew, Rev. Fr. Tom Pomeroy, on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Wichmann Fargo Funeral Home, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Kaukauna, WI 54130. Family and friends may visit at the funeral home from 1-4 PM. Interment will take place...
Colleen E. Crowell
Jan 14, 2023
Colleen Eloise Crowell, age 88 of Appleton, WI, passed away surrounded by her family in the early hours of January 14, 2023. She was born to Kelly and Almeda (Fields) Crowell on May 19, 1934 in Tomahawk, WI. Colleen graduated from Tripoli High School with the class of ’52 and went on to work for Treasure Island in Appleton, later...
Patricia Tabak
Jan 13, 2023
Patricia Ann (Taylor) Tabak went on to her next role as a guardian angel on Friday, January 13, 2023. Missing her more than words could ever say are her husband and life-long partner in love and in crime, Matthew William, her three daughters, Michele Ann Tabak, Joan Marie Tabak (Curtis Mohwinkel) and Elizabeth Tabak Batteh (John Batteh).
Pat was born...
Barbara E. Rudolph
Jan 12, 2023
Barbara E. Rudolph died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s January 12, 2023 at Heartwood
Nursing Home in Appleton. She was born February 26, 1938 in Evanston, IL, the daughter of
Robert and Frances Beaman, formerly of Menasha.
Barbara graduated from Evanston High School in 1954 and then attended DePauw University in
Greencastle, IN where she graduated with a...
Earl A. Beyer
Jan 12, 2023
Earl A. Beyer, aged 88, passed away on January 12, 2023. Earl was born September 13, 1934, to Arthur and Edna (Rhode) Beyer. He attended Manawa high school. Earl was drafted in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was stationed in Colorado for two years. He attended Milwaukee School of Engineering for two years and studied Mechanical Engineering. After his...
Mark J. Jacques
Jan 11, 2023
Mark J. Jacques, age 67, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away on January 11, 2023 after a long battle with illness.
Mark, was born to Claire and Mary Jacques on March 30, 1955 in West Allis, WI, the third of seven children. On October 8th of 1988 he married Sharon and together they raised five children. He enjoyed spending time...
John D. Carlberg
Jan 10, 2023
John D. Carlberg, 57, unexpectedly passed away on January 10, 2023. He grew up in Roseville, Illinois, son of Jim and Linda Carlberg. He graduated from Monmouth College, where he was an All-American football player for the Fighting Scots. He married his high school sweetheart, Lisa Davis, on May 3rd, 1987. John began working with his father at the family printing business before...
Brooks G. Dodd
Jan 10, 2023
Brooks George Dodd, born October 30, 1933 in Orange, New Jersey to George and Margaret (Brooks) Dodd, died early on the morning of January 10 in Golden Valley, Minnesota, surrounded by his three sons. He was a long-time resident of Appleton, Wisconsin.
Brooks spent his early years in West Orange, New Jersey, before attending and graduating from the Loomis...

Anita G. Babcock
Jan 7, 2023
Anita (Greene) Babcock, born July 24, 1940, passed away on January 7, 2023, at the age of 82.
Mary Quinta Swan
Jan 7, 2023
Mary Quinta Swan, 81, of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2023.
Mary was born on May 24, 1941, in Lowell, MA to Philip and Pierina Payette.
Mary was married to the love of her life, William Swan Sr. for 60 years and together they raised 4 beautiful children.
Mary’s favorite pastime was spending time with her children...
Michele M. King
Jan 7, 2023
It's with heavy hearts we announce the death of Michele King. We knew her as Mickey, Mike, Mic, Mickster, Mom, Grandma and Graham Cracker. She was a spirited, strong woman who was quirky, loving, opinionated, thoughtful, compassionate, sometimes foul-mouthed and definitely free spirited; entirely irreplaceable. She loved Christmas and decorating, and had a serious nutcracker collection. She made a point...
La Verne E. Moder
Jan 6, 2023
La Verne Hameister Moder passed away Friday, January 6th, 2023, at Rennes, at the age of 100. She was born November 3rd, 1922, to Marie Cecelia (Peterson) and Harry Hameister in Langlade County. La Verne was one of nine children growing up in Anitgo, Wisconsin where her family operated a farm. After high school she went on to the technical...
Joseph James Endres
Jan 6, 2023
Joe Endres Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023, in the presence of family. He was born on March 30, 1934, at the family home in Menasha the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Kraus) Endres. Although, Joe worked for other paper companies over the years, Joseph finished out his working years with Wisconsin Tissue Mills for...
Suzanne E. Tabbert
Jan 5, 2023
Our beloved Suzanne Elizabeth Tabbert died peacefully on January 5th, 2023, at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Appleton, WI. She was 82.
Sue was born in La Crosse, WI on August 9, 1940, the youngest of four daughters, to Rueben and Sylvia (Houkoum) Tabbert.
Sue finished her early education in Onalaska, graduating from high school in 1958, and...
Kurt F. Peters
Jan 5, 2023
Kurt F. Peters of Minneapolis, MN passed away unexpectedly January 5, 2023.
He was born March 9, 1958, to the late Fritz and Jeanette (Graverson) Peters.
Kurt attended Appleton West High School and Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He also was in the United States Army and bravely in Germany. He resided in Minneapolis for the past 30...
Jill Ann Hanson
Jan 5, 2023
Jill Hanson, age 49, passed away peacefully at her home following a courageous, sassy, and sometimes sarcastic battle against cancer; a battle during which, her body underwent such trauma from the treatments that it simply could not recover in order to more effectively fight the cancer. She was born on September 20, 1973, in Appleton, the daughter of George and...
Samantha "Sammy" Manos
Jan 4, 2023
Samantha “Sammy” Manos, age 24, passed away peacefully yet extremely unexpectedly on January 4, 2023, at her home. Sammy was born on August 2, 1998, to T.J and Amy Manos. She was a strong and determined little girl. In 2001, the family’s life changed drastically when Sammy and her sister were struck by a drunk driver. Even through trauma...
Sharon Faye Radke
Jan 4, 2023
Sharon Faye Radke, age 88, of Appleton, passed away on January 4, 2023.Proceeding me in death was my loving husband, Bill, who I married in 1957, my brother, Jack Engerson and my parents Harold & Mildred Engerson. My father was the Chief of Police in Kaukauna and my mother taught school in Kimberly. Survivors are our sons, Brent William...
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