Obituaries

Dec 2, 2018

Margaret J. Frantz, Little Chute, age 90, died Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care of Little Chute. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Dec 1, 2018

Lorrie Beth Thorne, Kaukauna, formerly of Munising, MI, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 1st, 2018 after a long and incredibly courageous battle with Brain Cancer. With grace, strength, and unshakeable faith she navigated an impossible path and even in her weakest moments she was able to show God's love to everyone who crossed her path. ...

Dec 1, 2018

Jerry Mutter, Appleton, age 62, died at Atrium of Appleton. Arrangements are pending.

Nov 29, 2018

Alice A. Ducat, Freedom, age 93, died Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Country Villa Assisted Living. She was born July 25, 1925 in Stockbridge to the late Matthew and Helen (Siegwarth) Puetz. Alice married Robert Ducat on May 8, 1948 at St. Mary's Parish in Stockbridge. He preceded her in death on November 28, 2010. Alice was a member...

Nov 28, 2018

Raymond A. Maple, age 70, of Greenville (formerly of Wild Rose), passed away November 28, 2018 at home.

He is survived by his wife Jean; his brother, Earl (Elaine) Maple of Richmond, Ohio; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert G. and Ruth Maple; a brother, Robert Maple;...

Nov 28, 2018

Lois went home to the arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. She was born on October 26, 1927 in Kaukauna to the late Stanley and Verna Lizon. She is survived by her children: Judy Milis, Dan (Sadie) Milis, LouAnn (Greg) Gutzman, Brad (Nan) Bunnow and Kevin (Dawn) Bunnow; 12 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; one...

Nov 28, 2018

Valerie Joy Kennedy, Appleton, age 89, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018.  She was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 13, 1929, to the late Johnathan and Lillian Lauer.  Her husband, Anthony Kennedy, precedes her in death. Joy will be buried in St. Louis, Missouri.

Nov 23, 2018

Donna Louise (Londo) Lambie, 65, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Friday, November 23rd, the day after Thanksgiving; her favorite holiday, which she joyfully celebrated with her beloved family. It was a truly wonderful day for all! Donna was born to the late Henry and Joan (Connor) Londo, August 1st 1953. In her youth, she loved summers spent in Sturgeon Bay...

Nov 18, 2018

Orion "Poogie" Reynebeau, age 85, Kimberly, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 18 th at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna with his loving family by his side. He was born in Little Chute, on March 18, 1933, son of the late Mathew and Louise (Marx) Reynebeau.

Poogie graduated from St John High School, Little Chute in 1952....

Nov 17, 2018

Clem H. Van Zeeland passed away quietly in his home Saturday, November 17, 2018. Clem worked at Van Zeeland Chrysler Plymouth Garage and John Hennes Trucking. Eventually, he opened and operated Clem's Garage and Gun Shop and the Marksman Gun Shop. Clem was a member of the 32 nd Division Red Arrow Combat Support Company. He was passionate about...

Nov 16, 2018

Wilfred W. "Bill" Hietpas, Little Chute, age 84, died Friday, November 16, 2018 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Neenah. Bill was born in Little Chute on July 12, 1934 to the late Martin and Minnie (Dercks) Hietpas. He married Patricia Sheehy at Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna on December 29, 1956. Bill loved all sports, especially football. In his...

Nov 9, 2018

Gordon J. "Gordy" Zuleger, Little Chute, age 84, died Friday, November 9, 2018 with his family at his side. He was born in Briarton on July 11, 1934 to the late Elmer and Agusta (Drier) Zuleger. Gordy met the love of his life, Grace Plach, at the Cinderella Ballroom in Appleton and married her at Sacred Heart Parish on...

Nov 8, 2018

Clyde D. "Chuck" Hansen, Hortonville, age 75, died Thursday, November 8, 2018 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. He was born in New London to the late Henry and Coral (Barrington) Hansen on November 14, 1942. Chuck was served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and retired from Thilmany Pulp and Paper in Kaukauna. He enjoyed...

Oct 7, 2018

Martin Jacobson, age 66, died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. Arrangements are pending.

Oct 7, 2018

Karen P. Burmeister "Karie Philomena", Kaukauna, age 69, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton, WI.  She was born in Manitowoc, WI on March 8, 1949 to the late Joseph and Dorothy (Fisher) Deehr.  Karen married Lyle D. Burmeister in Two Rivers, WI on November 23, 1974. While Karen had various jobs throughout her...

Oct 6, 2018

Patty (Myhill) Riedle, Kimberly, age 59, died at her home on Saturday, October 6, 2018. She was born in Appleton on January 21, 1959 to the late John and Alice (Timm) Myhill. Patty married Vern Riedle on May 24, 2004. She enjoyed country music, especially Johnny Cash, and dancing. Patty loved Christmas with her grandkids and family and cookouts....

Oct 5, 2018

Philip E. Russell, Little Chute, age 76, died at Atrium Post Acute Care. In accordance with his wishes, no obituary will be made available.

Oct 2, 2018

Ronald L. Schampers, Combined Locks, age 79, died at his home on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. He was born in Little Chute on April 16, 1939 to the late Ernest and Lorraine (Rutten) Schampers. Ron married Roberta "Bobbie" LaVan at St. John Church on May 15, 1961. Ron was an Army veteran with the 32 nd Division. He worked...

Sep 30, 2018

Sue A. Wankey, Little Chute, age 72, died Sunday, September 30, 2018 at her home. She was born in Appleton on September 30, 1946 to the late Kenneth and Alvina (Bretthauer) Schnese. Sue married Gary Wankey, who preceded her in death in 2009.

She is survived by her siblings, Ken Schnese, Curt (Bonnie) Schnese and Michelle (Kevin)...

Sep 24, 2018

Mickey K. Brunette, age 74, died peacefully Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home in Little Chute, WI. He was born in Appleton on October 12, 1943 to the late Theodore and Edna Brunette. Mickey graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1962. Mickey worked at Big Boy in Appleton prior to dedicating his career to Brillion Iron Works until...