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Leland "Lee" Tessen

Leland "Lee" Tessen

Apr 20, 2015

Leland "Lee" Tessen, Town of Vandenbroek, age 89, died Monday, April 20, 2015 at his home. He was born in Hortonville on July 29, 1925 to the late Alfred and Viola (Knaack) Tessen. Lee served in the U.S. Army from 1944-1946 during WWII and was a member of the Jacob Coppus American Legion Post 258 for over 50 years. He...

Lorraine S. Van Handel

Lorraine S. Van Handel

Apr 18, 2015

Lorraine S. Van Handel (Otte), Town of Vandenbroek, age 90, died on Saturday April 18, 2015 at Theda Clark Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 3, 1924 to the late Adolf and Anna (Berghuis) Otte. On May 6, 1942 she married Edward W. Van Handel at Holy Angels, Darboy. They shared 57 years of...

Minerva "Min" Verhagen

Minerva "Min" Verhagen

Apr 10, 2015

Minerva "Min" Verhagen, Kaukauna, age 85, died Friday April 10, 2015 at the St. Paul Home after a brief illness. She was born in the town of Kaukauna on February 23, 1930 to the late Antone and Bernice (School) Meulemans. On April 7, 1951, Fr. Donald Verhagen (brother of the groom) presided over Min's marriage to the love of her...

Dianne Gustafson

Dianne Gustafson

Apr 10, 2015

Dianne M. Gustafson, 47, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015. She was born on November 14, 1967 to Yolanda (Hernandez) Campos. On September 4, 2010 she married Phillip Gustafson at Fin and Feather in Winneconne. Dianne will always be remembered for her excellent sense of humor. She loved dancing and enjoyed helping others. She volunteered at various organizations in...

Charlie Haith

Charlie Haith

Apr 8, 2015

Charlie Haith, 69, Appleton, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. He was born to the late James Haith and Lucille Wade on December 25, 1945. Charlie served in the U.S Navy from 1963 to 1971. On March 16, 2007 he married Arty Hambidge in Neenah, WI. Charlie is survived by his wife, Arty Haith; mother, Lucille Conyers of Burlington,...

John Glenn Nolan

John Glenn Nolan

Apr 7, 2015

John Glenn Nolan, Kaukauna, age 90, died Tuesday April 7, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital from complications following surgery. He was born on April 22, 1924 in De Pere to the late Michael and Helen (Remmel) Nolan. Following his graduation from Wrightstown High School, John served in the Army from 1944-1946 during World War II. He served in the Philippines...

Bruce W. Beyer

Bruce W. Beyer

Apr 5, 2015

Bruce Wayne Beyer, age 61 of Shawano, passed away Easter morning April 5, 2015. He was born October 31, 1953 in Appleton, to Arnold and Gladys (Wisniewski) Beyer. Shortly after graduating from Hortonville High School, he served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps as a data programmer, from 1972 to 1974. Bruce was a skilled carpenter and worked in...

Diane Cummings

Diane Cummings

Apr 2, 2015

Diane Marie (Hermes) Cummings, age 63, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 2, 2015 surrounded by family at the St. Paul Home in Kaukauna after a yearlong battle with cancer. She was born on January 26, 1952 in Kaukauna, WI. She was the third of 7 children to the late George and Genevieve (Kobs) Hermes. She grew up in Little Chute,...

Walter Sundling

Walter Sundling

Mar 31, 2015

Walter Sundling, 92, of King Veterans Home, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Arrangements are pending at this time.

Nancy Vanlandghen

Nancy Vanlandghen

Mar 30, 2015

Nancy L. VanLandghen, 71, Appleton, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015. She was born on March 21, 1944 to the late Sylvester and Maris (Voster) Peters. On August 31, 1963 she married Robert VanLandghen. Nancy is survived by her husband, Robert; two sons, Steve (Lori) and Jeff; grandchildren, Holly (Jessie) Terrones, Zachary, Alyssa and Amber VanLandghen. She is preceded...

Clifford "Skeeter" Rogers

Clifford "Skeeter" Rogers

Mar 28, 2015

Clifford "Skeeter" Rogers, 78, Kaukauna, passed away in the early morning of Saturday, March 28, 2015 at his home. He was born on February 13, 1937, son of the late Clifford A. and Dorthea (Koehn) Rogers. Skeeter lived in Kaukauna all of his life. After graduating high school he attended UW-Oshkosh, where he met his loving wife of almost 58...

Darlene Wiltzius

Darlene Wiltzius

Mar 18, 2015

Darlene J. Wiltzius, 73, Royalton, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. She was born on November 10, 1941 to the late Joseph and Bernice (Biondich) Konkel in Milwaukee. She graduated from Bay View High School, class of 1959. On November 12, 1960 she married James Wiltzius. Darlene enjoyed being outdoors fishing, gardening, and planting flowers. She also liked to...

William "Lefty" Geurts

William "Lefty" Geurts

Mar 11, 2015

William "Lefty" Geurts Jr., Little Chute, age 86, passed away at home after an extended illness on Wednesday March 11, 2015. He was born in Freedom on May 12, 1928 to the late William and Marie Geurts. Following his 1945 graduation from Freedom High School, Lefty enlisted in the Navy. He was honorably discharged in 1948 and continued to serve...

Catherine "Cathy" Stern

Catherine "Cathy" Stern

Mar 9, 2015

Catherine "Cathy" Stern, age 78, New London, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 9, 2015. She was born on October 11, 1936 to the late Oliver and Olga (Christensen) Roberts in the Town of Deer Creek, WI. She was a graduate of Washington High School, New London in 1954. On January 29, 1955, she married Lloyd Stern....

Robert L. Scheer

Robert L. Scheer

Mar 8, 2015

Robert L. Scheer, 82, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. He was born in Lombard, IL on March 4, 1933, son of the late Edwin and Nelda (Hillger) Scheer. He graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in economics. On July 24, 1971 he married the love of his life, Donna Twomey. Bob...

Fr. William J. Alcuin Ofm Cap.

Fr. William J. Alcuin Ofm Cap.

Mar 5, 2015

Fr. William Alcuin, OFM Cap., 89, died in Kaukauna, WI, March 5, 2015. He was invested 1945, perpetually professed 1951, and ordained 1952. Fr. William spent over thirty years in retreat ministry, serving at the Capuchin retreat centers in Wisconsin and Michigan. He was a promoter of the Focolare Movement. He is survived by his brother Richard Schutkovske and the...

Reginald Schumacher

Reginald Schumacher

Feb 28, 2015

Reginald "Reg" Joseph Schumacher, 65, son of Clarence F. and Theresa B. (Doerfler) Schumacher passed from this life peacefully on February 28th, 2015. He was born on March 9th, 1949 in Appleton. He was educated at St. John's Grade School in Little Chute and graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1968. He was employed by the downtown Appleton YMCA. He...

Virgil F. Wolfgram

Virgil F. Wolfgram

Feb 26, 2015

Virgil Floyd Wolfgram, of Neenah, age 85, died peacefully Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Cherry Meadows Hospice Care. Virgil was surrounded by loving family members and friends up until the end. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years Joan (Bergemann). Survivors include daughter Debbie Gillingham, De Pere; and son Randy (Lynae) Wolfgram, Appleton; grandchildren: Kaitlyn Cole,...

Catherine Bongers

Catherine Bongers

Feb 17, 2015

Catherine "Kate" Bongers, Little Chute, age 85, died Tuesday, February 17, 2015, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Kaukauna on April 10, 1929, to the late Peter and Catherine (Lamers) Feldkamp. Kate married James "Jim" Bongers on June 2, 1951, at St. Paul Parish in Wrightstown. She volunteered for lunch duty at St. John School,...

Sam Alexander

Sam Alexander

Feb 15, 2015

Sam Alexander passed away after a brief illness February 15, 2015 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Sam was born January 12, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of the late Samuel Warren Alexander, Sr. and Joanna Russell Williams. Sam had been employed by the Department of Defense Overseas Schools and taught in Zaragosa, Spain and Karamursel, Turkey, before his last assignment in...

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