Janice Mary Sommers
Mar 23, 2025
Janice M. Sommers, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at her home. She was born on September 5, 1942, in Appleton, the daughter of Leo and Beatrice (Little) Gruber. Janice was united in marriage to Raymond Sommers in 1965, and he preceded her in death on August 3, 2017. She enjoyed shopping and casino trips, and dinning...
Mary Ann C. Steichen
Mar 23, 2025
Mary Ann C. Steichen, Neenah, age 91, died Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the Valley VNA Assisted Living in Neenah, surrounded by family.
Mary Ann was born Nov. 8, 1933, to Henry and Minnie (Van Daalwyk) Kilsdonk in Kimberly, WI.
She married William J. Steichen of Dubuque, IA on May 21, 1955. They were blessed with 51 years together before Bill passed...
Dianna J. Schultz
Mar 23, 2025
Dianna Jo Schultz, 65, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1959, to her parents Darrell and Patricia (Van Buskirk) Pecor in Oconto, Wisconsin.
She was raised in Oconto, graduated from Oconto High School, and resided there for over 45 years. Diane married her husband Randy almost 30 years ago. Her enjoyment in socializing led...
Thomas Reuss
Mar 22, 2025
Thomas Reuss, 85, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at his home in Neenah, Wisconsin, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 30, 1939, in Appleton, WI to Philip and Virginia (Gonnering) Reuss.
Tom was a proud graduate of Neenah High School, Class of 1957, and continued his education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a bachelor’s...
Constance Krull
Mar 21, 2025
Connie K. Krull, 77, went to her heavenly home on March 21, 2025. She was surrounded by her family and devoted husband, John, on her peaceful journey home to the Lord our Savior. She was born on January 5, 1948, in Clintonville, WI, to Shirley and Lloyd Diemel.
Words can never express the immense love and joy Connie brought to her...
George L. Schmit
Mar 21, 2025
George L. Schmit, age 82 of Appleton, passed peacefully to heaven on March 21st, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 13, 1942, in Milwaukee, son of the late Mathias and Edith Schmit. He was a faithful member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Appleton. He was also a veteran and served his country...
Gloria Grace Lawent
Mar 20, 2025
We were graced with the news of the gift of new life on February 11th, 2025. God created a tiny little child, found us worthy once again of being parents. On the ultrasound we saw and heard a little heart beating, an incredible sight, our eyes in wonder and our minds in awe. Tears flowed as we joyfully contemplated the...
Arthur A. Webb
Mar 20, 2025
Arthur "Art" A. Webb, 84, Appleton Wisconsin sadly passed away on Thursday, March 20th, 2025 at Primrose Retirement Community. He was born on March 6th, 1941 in Sheboygan, the son of Arthur and Marie Webb.
Art graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1960. While in school he met his future wife, JoAnn Sessler, at the local Piggly Wiggly where Art...
Mary Therese Blodgett
Mar 20, 2025
Mary Therese (Tennessen) Blodgett
After a long life and a short battle with cancer, Mary was called home to heaven on Thursday, March 20, 2025. More than anything else in her life she was a born-again Christian, giving her life to Jesus in 1976. For over 20 years Mary was an active member of Hope Church in Appleton. She was a...
Margaret Riedel
Mar 18, 2025
Margaret M. Riedel(Sanders) October 12, 1935 – March 18, 2025
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Margaret M. Riedel, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, who peacefully left us on March 18, 2025, at the age of 89.
Margaret was born on October 12, 1935, and proudly spent much of her life as an accountant at the credit union, where she...
Fredrick J. Piette
Mar 18, 2025
Fredrich J. Piette, age 86, saw Heaven for the first time on March 18, 2025, surrounded by his family at home. He was born on August 9, 1938, to the late Alfred and Victorine (Koerner) Piette. On August 29, 1964, he married Shirley Gebheim and the couple raised four children in their Appleton home.
Fred loved physical work whether it was...
Thomas Jennerjahn
Mar 17, 2025
Thomas Jennerjahn, 85, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was born on July 12, 1939 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Wilmer and Mabel (Kranzusch) Jennerjahn.
A proud graduate of Appleton High School, Thomas continued his education at UW Extension, Menasha and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee before earning his degree from Spencerian College in Milwaukee in 1961....
Kevin John Bowen
Mar 17, 2025
Kevin Bowen, of Menasha, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones and adored family pet, Millie. He was born in Glens Falls, New York, on August 28, 1953. He attended the State University of New York at Albany, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree. Kevin and his beloved wife, Merry, lived...
John Schuh, Sr.
Mar 17, 2025
John Schuh, Sr., age 97 of Kaukauna, passed away at his home on March 17, 2025. John was born in Kaukauna on November 13, 1927, son of the late Leo and Elizabeth (Walsh) Schuh. From the age of 16 until his retirement he mostly worked as a truck driver in the area.
John is survived by seven children: John (Linda) Schuh,...
Glenn A. Kelly
Mar 17, 2025
Glenn Allen Kelly, age 83, passed away on March 17, 2025, at ThedeCare, Neenah. Glenn was born on May 5, 1941, in Wauwatosa, WI. He grew up in Greenville with his sister Pat and his parents Edward and Marjorie (Phillips) Kelly on the family farm. He graduated high school and attended FVTC for Fire Tech Training courses. On October 5,...
Carol Jean Wagner
Mar 15, 2025
Carol Jean M. Wagner (née Stephani), 89, of Appleton, WI, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
Carol was born on March 8, 1936, in Black Creek, WI, to Leo and Ethel (Hooyman) Stephani. She grew up on the family farm, where she developed a strong work ethic while helping with daily operations. Carol graduated from Seymour High...
Jeannine Ann Bultman
Mar 15, 2025
Jeannine Bultman, 89, passed away on the morning of March 15th, 2025 in Appleton, WI. She was born on March 27, 1935 to Arthur and Beulah (Bobbie) Williams in Madison, Wisconsin.
The eldest of four children, she was a devoted sister and was deeply passionate about her family. When her younger sister, Nancy, succumbed to polio at thirteen and her younger...
Jessica Michelle Remmenga
Mar 14, 2025
Jessica Michelle “Jessi” Remmenga, age 49 of Kaukauna, passed away on Friday March 14, 2025 unexpectedly. Mrs. Remmenga was born on October 7, 1975 in Appleton, Wisconsin to Jere and Jacqueline “Jackie” (Joosten) Gooding. She graduated from Menasha High School, Class of 1994 and married Jon Remmenga in 1998. The couple resided in Kaukauna, Wisconsin for the majority of their...
Elaine R. Smith
Mar 13, 2025
Elaine R. Smith, 91, passed away on March 13, 2025. She was born on March 22, 1933, in Denmark, WI, to Percy and Edna Ferry. She grew up in Denmark and graduated from Denmark High School, before moving to Two Rivers, WI. Elaine married Donald G. Smith on November 15, 1952, and together they raised four children, Richard, Kay, James,...
Leslie "Tom" Kersten
Mar 12, 2025
Leslie “Tom” Kersten, 67, passed away on March 12, 2025. He was born on November 14, 1957, in Neenah, WI, to Lloyd “Skinny” and Marilyn (Lowe) Kersten.
He was a man of few words, and he loved watching TV and sports, particularly the Green Bay Packers. He also enjoyed playing cards with his family and working alongside his dad.
He is preceded...
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