Rita Marie Pardee
Oct 3, 2023
With aching hearts, we share word of our dear mother’s death. Rita Pardee took a final, quiet breath in the afternoon of October 3, 2023. She was 92 years old.
Rita was born November 26, 1930, to Frank and Eleanor (Kiefer) Bohman. She and her siblings were raised on the family farm north of Brillion. Rita graduated from Brillion High...
Kathy A. Lux
Oct 2, 2023
Kathryn Ann Lux, beloved daughter of Charles and Dorothy Lux, née Hearden, was born on December 31, 1946. She departed peacefully in hospice care on October 2, 2023, after courageously facing an extended illness.
Kathy was a woman of extraordinary passions and independence, finding joy in every corner of life. She was a self-appointed, card-carrying cat lady – she loved...
David Joseph Linskens
Oct 2, 2023
David Joseph Linskens, 83, of Kaukauna, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 2, 2023.
He was born in Wisconsin on August 25, 1940, to Irma and Antone Linskens.
Dave graduated from Kaukauna High School, and then served his country in the United States Army before going on to study graphic design in Chicago.
On June 2, 1987, he...
Helen Lorraine Zoern
Oct 2, 2023
Helen L. Zoern, 82, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023. She was born on March 2, 1941, in Antigo, the daughter of Edwin and Edith (Jones) Duncan. Helen worked for 25 years at Shopko in Kimberly, retiring on September 20, 2002. In her early years she enjoyed bowling and dancing with her sisters and friends. Helen later in life...
John C. McCord
Oct 1, 2023
John Calhoun McCord, 88, of Appleton, WI passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on October 1, 2023.
He was born in St. Joseph Missouri, on May 3, 1935, to James Hamilton McCord, Jr. and Katherine (Sweeney) McCord. He attended Bishop LeBlonde Grade School and Christian Brothers High School. He served for six years in the Missouri Air National...
Shirley A. Schroeder
Oct 1, 2023
Shirley Ann (Klotzbuecher) Schroeder, age 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 1, 2023. She was born December 14, 1932 in Manawa, Wisconsin to Elmer and Elsie (Radtke) Klotzbuecher on the farmstead. Shirley graduated from Manawa High School and started working at Clintonville Community Hospital as a nurse’s aide. She then worked at Four Wheel...
Grace "Gracie" Anne O'Connell
Oct 1, 2023
Grace Anne O’Connell, 69, of Appleton, Wisconsin, entered Heaven’s gates on October 1, 2023 following complications from surgery at Marshfield Medical Center. Grace was born in Neenah on September 15, 1954 to Eugene and Blanche Van Oudenhoven.
Grace had a number of passions she kept close to her heart. She dearly loved her daughters and was crazy about her grandchildren...
Mai Ge Vue
Sep 29, 2023
Mai Ge Vue, 58, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Edenbrook of Appleton. Mai was born on June 5, 1965, in a little village in Laos. As a refugee, she embarked on a courageous journey to the United States, finding a new home and new beginnings. Initially residing with her brother Phia in Green...
Dewey R. Zentner
Sep 29, 2023
Dewey R. Zentner, age 81, died peacefully at St Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. With his multiple surgeries and hospitalizations, his nine lives have now resulted in his eternal homegoing. Dewey was born the son of Ralph and Emma (Hulke) Zentner on July 20, 1942, in Merrill, WI. Dewey grew up in Merrill attending Lincoln grade school and Merrill High School. ...
Jane DeBoom
Sep 27, 2023
Helen Jane “Jane” DeBoom, age 82, died on September 27, 2023. As she ran to the embrace of Jesus, the healing we all wanted for her happened, and she was made whole. Jane was born January 18, 1941, in Marshall, MN. Following high school, she left home to find new adventures and attend college. While at college, she met...
David L. Gauger
Sep 26, 2023
David L. Gauger (Dave) (86) of Appleton, passed away on September 26, 2023 in Appleton.
Dave was born on May 29, 1937 to Harry and Esther Gauger in Oshkosh, WI. He grew up in Oshkosh, attending school there and graduating from Oshkosh High School in 1955.
Dave was a 1960 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. On September 14, 1963,...
Shirley Ann (Coenen) Carlson
Sep 26, 2023
Shirley Carlson, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at St. Paul Home, Kaukauna. She was born on June 8, 1931, in Little Chute, the daughter of Henry and Nettie (DeBruin) Coenen. Shirley was united in marriage to Norman Carlson on September 9, 1977, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Kimberly. She was employed with the Kimberly Post Office...
Sylvia Noel Dannecker
Sep 25, 2023
Sylvia Noel Dannecker (Thoemke), age 85 of Appleton, Wisconsin was born to Eternal Life on September 25, 2023. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Tyson and Phyllis (Schallis) Thoemke on November 13, 1937. Sylvia graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in St. Paul, Minnesota with the class of 1955. She met her future husband, Gene Dannecker, while bowling and...
Anne Dickie Jamieson
Sep 24, 2023
Anne Jamieson passed away peacefully on September 24, 2023 in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Anne Dickie Carnochan was born May 10, 1930 in Hamilton, Scotland. She was the youngest of seven children. Shortly after the end of World War II she caught the eye of a young medical student by the name of John Jamieson at a church youth gathering. They...
Monica Arnold
Sep 23, 2023
Monica Arnold passed away peacefully Saturday September 23, 2023, at Edenbrook of Appleton. Monica was born on May 21, 1939, to the late Henry and Rosella (Verhagen) Feluaer. Monica married Lyonel Arnold on September 14th, 1957, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Freedom.
She enjoyed working at Alex's Crown as a waitress and hostess for many years. In her retirement...
Marvin "Butch" Dietzen
Sep 23, 2023
Marvin “Butch” Dietzen, age 90 of De Pere, WI passed away on Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 at Sage Meadow Assisted Living facility following a brief illness. Butch was born on May 28, 1933 in Kimberly, WI, the son of the late Joseph and Clara (Anderson) Dietzen. He graduated from Kimberly High School with the class of ‘53 and decided to...
Marion Ann Jandourek
Sep 23, 2023
Marion (Jay Jay) Jandourek, 94, of Menasha, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept 23, 2023.
She was born on May 28, 1929, in her home in Menasha, WI, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Kurowski) Steffens.
Marion was united in marriage to Elmer Jandourek in 1951 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Menasha, and had been an active member...
Charles A. Drace
Sep 22, 2023
Charles “Charlie” Drace, age 86, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, with loved ones by his side. Though he battled dementia these last few years, he continued to live his life with a joyful and generous spirit. He was born in Neenah, WI to William and Hilda (Starfeldt) Drace on March 19, 1937. He served in the United States Army right out...
Joseph "Mike" White
Sep 21, 2023
Joseph “Mike” White, age 74 of Appleton, WI passed away on September 21, 2023. He was born to James and Elsie (Haukkala) White on December 7th, 1948 in Chicago, IL. Mike graduated from Dundee Community High School with the class of ’66 and enlisted in the US Navy in 1970. He completed basic training, entered active duty in 1971, and...
Lawrence Lee DeGroot
Sep 18, 2023
Larry, age 68, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Sept 18th, 2023. Larry was born to Lawrence M. and Joanne M. (Lueck) De Groot on January 20th, 1955. Larry grew up in Kimberly and attended Holy Name School and Kimberly High School. Larry was lovingly nicknamed Babe for being the baby of the 4 boys...
