Obituaries

Elliana Renee Viola Rico

Elliana Renee Viola Rico

Nov 19, 2022

Elliana Renee Viola Rico passed away just after her 9-month birthday on November 19, 2022.   Elli was born on February 4, 2022, to George and Maya (Smith) Rico and was to be the baby sister her three siblings wanted.     Elli was born t St Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton and because she was a preemie, she soon travelled to...

Luella M. Saurbeir

Luella M. Saurbeir

Nov 19, 2022

Luella M. Saurbeir passed away November 19, 2022, at the age of 86 at St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna. Luella was born on December 8, 1935, of Alfred and Vera (Ganzer) Lom. 

When Luella was younger, she loved to paint, draw, and even make snow sculptures. Anything related to art, she was good at! She grew up along with...

David A. Schoenfeld

David A. Schoenfeld

Nov 19, 2022

David Allan Schoenfeld, age 71 of Kaukauna, WI joined his heavenly kingdom on November 19, 2022.  He was born to Lloyd and Edna (Bistoff) Schoenfeld on November 25, 1950 in Shawano, WI.  He graduated from Shawano High School with the class of ’69 and went on to graduate from Fox Valley Technical College with an Associates degree in Industrial Electronics. ...

Cynthia "Cindy" Anderson

Cynthia "Cindy" Anderson

Nov 19, 2022

Cynthia “Cindy” Anderson, 70, died suddenly on November 19 in her Appleton, WI home. She was born into a loving family on August 23, 1952 in Pontiac, IL, the youngest of three sisters. Cindy had an idyllic childhood, embraced by friends and a doting family. She earned an advanced degree in Early Childhood Education from Illinois State University and served...

Jarrell B. Mugg

Jarrell B. Mugg

Nov 18, 2022

Jarrell “Jerry” Bert Mugg, age 91, went to meet his Lord on Friday November 18, 2022, surrounded by the love of his family. Jerry was born on June 28, 1931, in Houston, TX, to James and Ferriel (Jones) Mugg. He met the love of his life, Tonethe “Toni” Arnold when she was interviewing for a choir director position at what...

Ruth Gresham

Ruth Gresham

Nov 18, 2022

 

Ruth Sternfels Gresham started her mortal journey on July 29, 1916 in Detroit, MI. After a life well lived, she died on November 18, 2022.

 

During her 106.3068 years (she was a math teacher and appreciated exactness), Ruth: achieved the highest award in Girl Scouting (the Golden Eaglet); developed a prize winning recipe in the Pillsbury bake off;...

Myrtie J. Krueger

Myrtie J. Krueger

Nov 18, 2022

 

Myrtie Jane Krueger, age 89, of Appleton was born into eternal life November 18, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  Myrtie was born in a farmhouse in Maple Creek, near New London on July 12th 1933.  As the youngest of James and Myrtle (Law) Ellefson, she enjoyed being the baby of the family.  She met her lifelong sweetheart Russell...

Margaret Mary Lord

Margaret Mary Lord

Nov 17, 2022

 

Margaret Mary Lord (Terrio) (Peggy) age 82 passed away peacefully in her sleepon Thursday, November 17th surrounded by her family.

Margaret had many things she loved to do. She raised lots of foster childrenand worked many jobs. She met one of her best friends working at Tastee Bakery.They formed a partnership and made specialty cakes and wedding cakes for...

Nancy Ann Hennessy

Nancy Ann Hennessy

Nov 16, 2022

Nancy was born in International Falls, Minnesota to Bert and Charlotte Thureson.  She attended high school there then went on to Bemidji State College majoring in languages - German and Spanish. She moved to Appleton in 1972 and began teaching these languages at Appleton West  High School and later towards the end of her 32 year career in the school...

Sigrid Erickson

Sigrid Erickson

Nov 16, 2022

Sigrid Naomi “Tiggy” Erickson, 87, of Appleton and Webster, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 with her loving family at her side.  Sigrid was born on March 8, 1935 in Bergenfield, New Jersey, the youngest child of Eskil and Eleanor Englund. Following her education as an RN in Massachusetts, she moved to the Midwest, where she met...

Thomas O. Meyers

Thomas O. Meyers

Nov 15, 2022

 

Thomas O. Meyers, age 73, of Appleton, passed away on November 15, 2022. Tom was born on July 2, 1949 to the late Robert and Gayle (Grovesteen) Meyers in Kansas City, Missouri. He was a graduate of Beloit Memorial High School, Class of 1967. After graduation he attended UW Platteville in Wisconsin. Tom was baptized and confirmed at St....

Chad A. Wisneski

Chad A. Wisneski

Nov 15, 2022



Chad Allen Wisneski, aged 54, died unexpectedly on November 15, 2022, following complications from a heart attack. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Chad was born in Green Bay, son of Gary Wisneski and Pamela Masten. He had four queens in his life, his wife Jackie, and three daughters, Melissa, Michelle, and Taylor.  

Throughout life Chad was many...

Maria "Mary" Johanna Somers

Maria "Mary" Johanna Somers

Nov 15, 2022

Maria “Mary” Johanna (DenDekker) Somers, died Tuesday November 15, 2022 at the age of 95, following a brief illness. Mary was born December 23, 1926, the daughter of the late Martinus and Hendrieka (vanKuyk) DenDekker. Mary wed Peter Somers on October 1, 1952, and they built a life and raised a family in Kimberly.   Mary loved her family and...

Deb Van

Deb Van

Nov 13, 2022

 

Debra Kay Van, age 63, of Menasha, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack at her home on November 13, 2022.  Deb was born on July 19, 1959, daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Reif) Polzin.

She was profound, instinctive, and always able to assist others on their life’s journeys. She cared deeply for her family and neighbors....

Marilynn Lynn Torrison

Marilynn Lynn Torrison

Nov 13, 2022

 

Marilynn (Lynn) Torrison of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 13, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 18, 1943 in Manitowoc, Wi to John and Mary (Spindler) Torrison. She grew up in Manitowoc until attending high school at Ferry Hall in Lake Forest IL. She graduated from the University of AZ with a degree in...

Winnifred M. Wittlin

Winnifred M. Wittlin

Nov 13, 2022

Winnifred Mae Wittlin (Pierre) age 90 of Black Creek, WI passed away on November 13, 2022.  She was born to Wilfred and Mary (Fameree) Pierre on December 7, 1931 in Sturgeon Bay, WI.  She graduated from Shiocton High School with the class of ’49 and went on to achieve a bachelor’s degree in Home Economics from the University of Stevens...

Kenneth R. Ste. Marie

Kenneth R. Ste. Marie

Nov 13, 2022

Kenneth R. Ste. Marie passed away after 94 years of age on November 13, 2022.  He was born on August 22, 1928.  Ken is now reunited with his wife, Jean, who passed away in 1980 of breast cancer.  

Ken loved to garden in his flower beds and watch his alma mater, the Marquette Golden Eagles, play basketball.  

Ken is survived...

Thelma Northart

Thelma Northart

Nov 12, 2022

Thelma H. Northart passed from this life on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, where she had been a resident for two years.

Thelma, aged 93, was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. Over the years, she also lived in Schenectady, New York; in Freehold, New Jersey; near San Antonio Texas; in Cincinnati, Ohio;...

Ivy Peters

Ivy Peters

Nov 12, 2022

Ivy Louise Peters, beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, niece, and friend was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on November 12, 2022.   She was born on March 23, 2019 to parents Dayne and Aristotle Peters.

Ivy was a bundle of energy, a ray of sunshine, and a bringer of light and joy everywhere she went. Her smiles and giggles...

Donald F. Schuh

Donald F. Schuh

Nov 12, 2022

Donald F. Schuh age 91 of Kimberly passed away at his home on November 12, 2022. Don was born in Kaukauna on November 9, 1931, the second of 12 children born to Ignatius and Martha (Verhagen) Schuh. On October 18, 1952, he married Mary Lochschmidt. The couple recently celebrated 70 years of marriage. Don was drafted into the US Army...