Raymond J. Schommer
Oct 29, 2015
Raymond J. Schommer, Combined Locks, age 87, died Thursday October 29, 2015 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, surrounded by his family. He was born in Freedom on May 25, 1928 to the late Leo and Jennie (Arnoldussen) Schommer. Ray served in the Army from 1949-1951 during the Korean War. He married Betty Scheller on May 10, 1958 at...
Anthony "Gene" Eugene Sprague Sr.
Oct 26, 2015
Anthony Eugene "Gene" Sprague Sr., Kimberly, age 91, died Monday October 26, 2015 at the St. Paul Home. He was born on the Sprague Farm in Chepachet, Rhode Island on April 28, 1924 to the late Walter and Florence (Ide) Sprague. Later that land was put into trust for public use. Gene served in the U.S. Army from 1941-1945. Following...
Louis Haller Jr.
Oct 23, 2015
Lou Haller, age 85, Appleton, died on October 23, 2015 at Theda Clark Hospital, following an 8 month illness of Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on January 6, 1930 in Chicago. He graduated from Hyde Park High School in Chicago. He was a member of the Signal Corp US Army from 1950 – 1952, serving in Germany and Verdun,...
Jeffrey L. Hendricks
Oct 21, 2015
Jeffrey Leo Hendricks, Little Chute, age 65, died Wednesday October 21, 2015. He was born in Freedom, WI on July 12, 1950 to Henry and Agnes (Klister) Hendricks. Jeff married his high school sweetheart Darlene Nackers at St. Nicholas Parish on November 6, 1970. After 35 years of selling Pierce firetrucks, Jeff went on to own and operate his own...
Richard Kramer
Oct 21, 2015
Richard R. Kramer, New London, age 55. Rick passed away peacefully with his family by his side after many years of suffering on Wednesday October 21, 2015 at Theda Clark Medical Center. He was born in Appleton on August 2, 1960 to the late Robert and Mary (Nytes) Kramer. Rick worked as a millwright at Thilmany Pulp and Paper for...
Fr. David Belongea, O.F.M Cap.
Oct 16, 2015
Fr. David Belongea, Capuchin Friar and priest, died on October 16, 2015 at the age of 83, following a series of health complications. He was born on December 17, 1931 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, son of Isaac and Ella Belongea. David was invested in the Capuchin Order on August 31, 1951, and professed his perpetual vows on September 1, 1955. He...
Roger Reinke
Oct 15, 2015
Roger Allen Reinke, Appleton, age 67, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, after a short courageous battle with leukemia. He was born on June 19, 1948, in Appleton to the late Robert and Carmen (Eisch) Reinke. Roger was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. Roger married the love of his life, Darlene Neubert,...
Eleanor Schumacher
Oct 8, 2015
Eleanor Ruth Schumacher, Little Chute, age 85, died at home Thursday October 8, 2015. She was born in Menominee, MI on January 21, 1930 to John and Florence (Beekler) Heinrichs. Eleanor married Eugene Schumacher on September 14, 1955 at St. Joseph Church in Appleton. She worked as a telegraph operator for the Milwaukee Road Railroad until her retirement in 1983....
Daniel A. Beck
Oct 6, 2015
Daniel A. Beck, De Pere, age 39, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Indiana University Health Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Sheboygan on November 18, 1975 to Roger and Carol (Woelfel) Beck. Dan attended New Holstein High School and graduated from Northcentral Technical College with a degree in Architectural Residential...
Shirley Schuh
Oct 6, 2015
Shirley M. Schuh, Appleton, age 82, died Tuesday October 6, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. She was born in Little Chute on August 13, 1933 to the late Henry and Martha (Lamers) Weyenberg. Shirley married Theodore Schuh on November 27, 1952 at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church. Shirley and Ted were lucky to have gone on many trips together. She...
Edmund A. Kalupa
Oct 1, 2015
Ed was embraced by his Lord and savior on Thursday October 1st 2015 after a very courageous battle with cancer. He ended his life as he lived it, spending time with the love of his life, Lori and his precious children, Ben and Amanda. Ed was born in Kaukauna on March 15th 1962. He graduated from Kaukauna High School in...
Mark Bach
Oct 1, 2015
Mark J. Bach, 55, Kaukauna, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2015. He was born on June 11, 1960 to John and Arlene (Gubernot) Bach. Mark spent numerous hours working on his car, which was his favorite thing to do. Those who knew him will always remember his quick jokes and his passion to joke and tease...
Dean A. Klanderman
Sep 30, 2015
Dean A. Klanderman, 55, Darboy, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 after a year long battle with cancer. He was born on July 6, 1960 to Wesley and Gertrude (Lamprecht) Klanderman. On November 30, 1985 he married the love of his life, Nanci Hartjes at St. John Church in Little Chute. Dean worked as a Design Engineer for K.R...
Dennis Anderson
Sep 29, 2015
Dennis R. Anderson, age 66, of Kaukauna died at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Tuesday September 29, 2015. He was born on July 8, 1949 in Fergus Falls, MN to Roger and Shirley (Curtis) Anderson. He married Mary (Carlson) on June 28, 1966. Dennis owned Ditch Witch of Northern Wisconsin in Kaukauna, from January, 1976 until October, 1996. He later was...
Sharon G. Hanson
Sep 22, 2015
Sharon G. (Wilson) Hanson, 80, Kaukauna, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. She was born on August 25, 1935 in Battle Creek, MI to the late Carroll and Waldene (Messenger) Wilson. She was a graduate of Marshfield High School in Michigan. On July 7, 1956 she married Terrance Hanson in Battle Creek. In 1955 Sharon and Terrance moved to...
Patricia Biesterveld
Sep 15, 2015
Patricia A. Biesterveld, Appleton, age 83, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 with her husband and family at her side. She was born in Appleton on December 4, 1931 to the late Orin and Magdalene (Bestler) Palmer. She married Donald Biesterveld on August 22, 1953 at Sacred Heart Parish where she was a lifelong member. Pat retired from Riverside/Fox Communities...
Linda Fuerst
Sep 13, 2015
Linda Fuerst, Kaukauna, age 63, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 with her family by her side. She was born on January 27, 1952 to Paul and Lucille (Winter) Vandenberg. After high school, Linda worked for 34 years at Riverside Paper in Kaukauna. She then went on to complete an Associate Degree in Culinary Arts. Linda enjoyed spending her...
Gene P. Ploetz
Sep 10, 2015
Gene P. Ploetz, Kaukauna, age 84, died Thursday September 10, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. He was born in Appleton on August 15, 1931 to the late Carl and Alice (Pahl) Ploetz. Gene married Margery "Micki" Malkson in Kaukauna at Trinity Lutheran Church on June 11, 1960. She preceded him in death on July 30, 2006. Gene spent his life...
Josephine Raridon
Sep 10, 2015
Josephine I. Raridon, Little Chute, age 83, died at Atrium Post Acute Care on Thursday September 10, 2015. She was born in Missouri on April 23, 1932 to the late Henry and Edna (Schaumberg) Stone. Josephine is survived by her sons: John (Marsha) Schafer and Jerry Stone; daughters: Victoria (John) Kretchmer, Joan (Raymond Keplinger, Pam (Guy) Mc Clister and Angela...
Clayton J. Vande Burgt
Sep 8, 2015
Clayton J. Vande Burgt, Little Chute, age 80, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday September 8, 2015. He was born in Little Chute on February 27, 1935 to the late John and Antoinette (Van Ryte) Vande Burgt. He proudly served in the Army from 1955-1958. Clayton married Agnes Verhasselt at Holy Cross Parish on August 22, 1959. Together, they...
