Brian J. Balthazor, Appleton, age 45, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, December 31, 2018. He was born in Appleton to Calvin and Barbara (Kitzinger) Balthazor on February 28, 1973. Brian enjoyed gaming and comic books. He was an avid sports fan and especially loved the Packers.

Brian is survived by his parents, Calvin (Peggy) Balthazor, Thornton, CO; Barbara Balthazor, Appleton; siblings: Ashley Buss, Appleton; Brad Balthazor, Seymour; Wendy (Rob) Clugston, Thornton, CO; and Kelsey (Spencer) Springham, Colorado Springs, CO; and nieces and nephew: Jestiss Konitzer, Hope and Logan Balthazor. He is further survived by aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 8, 2018 at SACRED HEART PARISH (222 E. Fremont St. Appleton) from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass at 11:00 a.m.   The Rev. Jon Thorsen will officiate. In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.

Brian's friends will host a benefit following the funeral at CAPITOL CENTRE (725 W. Capitol Dr. Appleton). Please join them for food, drinks, a silent auction and raffle.