Obituaries

Jim Hughson

Jim Hughson

Oct 3, 2022

Jesus tapped Jim's shoulder while he was watching TV Sunday night and said, “It's time to come home.”

Jim was born December 21, 1943, in Brookline, MA to Jeanette and Joseph Hughson. After high school, he joined the Marine Corps, serving from 1962-1968, and during that time he earned the Purple Heart.

He met his wife, Gaye in 1968 when...

Roland Stuedemann

Roland Stuedemann

Oct 3, 2022

Roland G. Stuedemann passed away peacefully on October 3rd, 2022.  He was born October 23rd, 1935, in Greenfield, Wisconsin to Ferdinand and Molly (Stach) Stuedemann.  As a young man, Roland met his wife Sandra Warm and the two were married on October 12, 1957, at Atonement Lutheran Church in Milwaukee.  They went on to have 5 beautiful children.  In March...

Steve Krull

Steve Krull

Oct 3, 2022

 

Steven L. Krull, died unexpectedly on October 3rd, 2022, at the age of 66. He was born on March 16, 1956, to parents James and Virginia Krull. Steve married the love of his life, Susan Coenen, on November 4th of 1978. They spent 44 years loving one another and in that time were blessed with two wonderful sons, Eric...

Carol L. Spranger

Carol L. Spranger

Oct 3, 2022

Carol Louise Spranger, age 90 of Appleton, WI passed away on October 3, 2022.  She was born to Clarence and Viola (Conradt) Spranger in Navarino, WI on December 24, 1931.  She graduated from high school in 1949 and went on to become an administrative assistant for the Outagamie County Register of Deeds.  She later went on to become a certified...

Maggie M. Mauthe

Maggie M. Mauthe

Sep 28, 2022

 

Margaret M. Mauthe died, age 76, passed away on September 28, 2022, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. Her family was at her side. Maggie was born January 27, 1946, in Appleton, daughter of the late Chet and Alvina (Van Landghen) Mauthe. She attended Appleton schools and as a young woman competed in the Miss Appleton Pageant where she was awarded...

Daniel E. Bayer

Daniel E. Bayer

Sep 28, 2022

Daniel Edward Bayer of Neenah at age 70 passed away September 28th, 2022.  He was born to his parents Marseilles and Doris Bayer and grew up in Menasha, WI where he attended St. Mary’s in Menasha and was an active member of Boy Scouts Troop 50.  Scouting at a young age developed his love for the outdoors, including camping, fishing,...

Patricia Ann (Schuh) Schink Zehren

Patricia Ann (Schuh) Schink Zehren

Sep 27, 2022

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Zehren, on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Patricia was born on December 7, 1939, the daughter of Frank and Beatrice (Beschta) Schuh. She was a very loving and generous woman. Patricia loved to give hugs and when asked for something, she never said no. She usually had an opinion,...

Susan M. Kerrigan

Susan M. Kerrigan

Sep 27, 2022

Susan M Kerrigan age 54 passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2022. Susan was born July 1, 1968, in Oshkosh, WI to Herb and Judy (Zabel) Tesch. Susan grew up in Menasha and attended Menasha High School. Her parents went separate ways when Sue and her brother Rick were kids, and Susan then gained an extended family of step siblings...

Thomas J. Joosten

Thomas J. Joosten

Sep 25, 2022

Thomas J. Joosten, 77, passed away on September 25, 2022. He was born on January 7, 1945, to Joseph and Rita Joosten. He served in the Army from 1960 to 1964, and spent over 30 years working at Appleton Coated Paper. Thomas married Donna Schroeder on October 17, 1997.

Thomas loved fishing, hunting, and taking road trips down country roads.

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Eileen Joyce Krueger

Eileen Joyce Krueger

Sep 25, 2022

Krueger, Eileen Joyce

Eileen, age 95, of Appleton, passed away at Oak Park Place Assisted Living on September 25, 2022.  She was born September 12, 1927 in Collins, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Elmer and Ida (Ruppenthal) Valleskey.  She married Merlin Krueger, October 13, 1951, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Collins, WI.  They had 59 loving years together until...

Carol Ann Reid

Carol Ann Reid

Sep 24, 2022

 

Carol Ann Reid, 73, was finally released from the awful disease of dementia on September 24, 2022. She remained sassy as ever until the end. We all loved her for that. If you met Carol, you liked her. Carol and I (Jim) were married 53 years and have one daughter, Renee Reid Roehl (Joseph).

When we moved to Wisconsin...

Dawn Forbeck Buxton

Dawn Forbeck Buxton

Sep 23, 2022

A light has gone out of our lives. Dawn Renee Buxton was a unique, vibrant, shining light in the lives of many. She won the race and went home to be with her Savior on Friday, September 23, 2022. She had been diagnosed with a large butterfly glioblastoma brain tumor on Monday, September 19. We are very thankful that though...

Pamela Kay Ducey Gruber

Pamela Kay Ducey Gruber

Sep 23, 2022

 

Pamela Kay Ducey Gruber, age 85 of Appleton, passed away gently on September 23, 2022, with her family by her side at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She joins “my Bob” in Heaven for their 55th wedding anniversary.

Pam was born on November 22, 1936, daughter of John Merle and Jennie Ada (Metcalfe) Ducey. She was baptized on April 6, 1947,...

Joan L. Sikora

Joan L. Sikora

Sep 23, 2022

Joan L. Sikora, a child of God, was called to her eternal home on Friday morning, September 23, 2022. She passed away peacefully in her home after a short battle with leukemia. She was born in Appleton on August 18, 1938, daughter of the late George and Gladys (Pendergast) Alger.  On August 15, 1959, she married Charles Sikora who preceded...

George S Waring

George S Waring

Sep 22, 2022

George S Waring, 84, of Little Chute passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 22, 2022 with his loving family by his side.  He was born March 31, 1938 to the late Franklyn and Mary (Trudell) Waring in Iron Mountain, MI.

He proudly served his country with the Marines and was stationed in Japan, where he found a lifelong love of...

Sharon A. Wachel

Sharon A. Wachel

Sep 22, 2022

Sharon A Wachel age 73 was born to her eternal life on September 22, 2022.  Sharon was born on November 16, 1948, in Shawano WI to Wilbert E. and Alice A. (Yanke) Wians.   Sharon was a dedicated mother to her daughters and an unabashed champion of her grandchildren and great grandchildren.   Fall was absolutely Sharon’s favorite season!  From the falling...

Thomas Stumpf

Thomas Stumpf

Sep 22, 2022

Thomas J. Stumpf, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 22, 2022. He was born on November 9, 1961, the son of the late Harvey and Theresa (Emmers) Stumpf.  On April 22, 1983, he was united in marriage to Carol Sekorski at Holy Angels Catholic Church, Darboy.

Thomas was employed with the City of Menasha, in the Parks and...

Ivol J. Van Handel

Ivol J. Van Handel

Sep 21, 2022

Ivol John Van Handel, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.  He was born in Little Chute on February 14, 1930, to Peter and Rose (Blaha) Van Handel.  Ivol was a lifelong learner and educator. He attended St. John High School, earned a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Norbert College in DePere and a Master of Science...

Barry Duane Lawrence

Barry Duane Lawrence

Sep 20, 2022

 Barry D. Lawrence, 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 20th, 2022 at Thedacare Reginal Medical Center in Appleton with his loved ones by his side. He was born on October 16th, 1954, in Michigan City, IN, the son of Edward and Elnora (Halfacre) Lawrence. Barry was united in marriage to Cynthia (Weber) Lawrence on August 31st,1974, in Michigan City....

Jacqueline M. Hoganson

Jacqueline M. Hoganson

Sep 20, 2022

On September 20, 2022, we said farewell to Jackie, a lover of gardening, sewing, upholstering, cooking, playing bridge, painting, and anything orange. Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Hoganson (95) passed away peacefully surrounded by the compassion of those who loved her. Jackie was born on November 21, 1926, in Chicago, IL to John Jr. and Isabella (Moon) Scanlan. She lived her first 23 years...