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Timothy C. Gerhartz

Timothy C. Gerhartz

Dec 13, 2012

Timothy C. Gerhartz, Kimberly, age 46, died the morning of December 13, 2012 in his home with his dad Ed and sister-in-law Rhonda at his side. He was born on June 4, 1966 to Edward Gerhartz and the late Genrose (Schumacher) Gerhartz of Kimberly. Tim graduated from Kimberly High School and worked for Valley Packaging. He loved sports, especially the...

Lamont "Monty" Wells

Lamont "Monty" Wells

Dec 11, 2012

Lamont C. "Monty" Wells, Combined Locks, age 70, died Tuesday December 11, 2012 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Moline, IL to the late James and Leanna (Holstlaw) Wells. Monty was an Army veteran. He retired as an industrial electrician from John Deere in Horicon. Monty married Sherry Rieder at Christ the Rock Community Church on...

Martha (Vander Velden) Schwab

Martha (Vander Velden) Schwab

Dec 6, 2012

Martha G. Schwab (nee Vander Velden), of the St. Paul Home, formerly of Kimberly, age 92, died Thursday December 6, 2012. She was born in Kimberly on April 5, 1920 to the late Peter and Hattie (Van Hammond) Vander Velden. Following her 1937 graduation from Kimberly High School, Martha worked as a secretary at Kimberly High School and Kimberly Clark....

Jerome P. Elliott

Jerome P. Elliott

Dec 4, 2012

Jerome P. Elliott, 'Pat or Jerry', Kaukauna, age 67, passed away on December 4, 2012 from heart complications at Appleton Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Pat was born on March 3, 1945, in Antigo, Wisconsin, son of Opal (Rose) and George Elliott. He married Barbara E. Van Gompel on May 29, 1965 at St John's in Little Chute. He...

Martha L. Vanevenhoven

Martha L. Vanevenhoven

Dec 4, 2012

Martha L. Vanevenhoven, Little Chute, age 64, died on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, with her family present, following a courageous 40 year battle with multiple sclerosis. Martha was an angel here on earth and now she is an angel in heaven. She was born May 15, 1948, in Darboy, Wisconsin, daughter of Mary (Striegel) Hopfensperger and the late Earl Hopfensperger....

Mary Jane Hendricks

Mary Jane Hendricks

Dec 1, 2012

Mary Jane Hendricks, Appleton, age 88, passed away peacefully Saturday December 1, 2012 at St. Paul Home with family at her side. She was born in De Pere on January 11, 1924 to the late Herman and Catherine (Verbeten) Klister. Mary Jane married Leo Hendricks on June 1, 1944 at St. Paul Parish in Wrightstown. Together, they ran the family...

Kenneth C. Guyette

Kenneth C. Guyette

Dec 1, 2012

Kenneth C. Guyette, Kaukauna, formerly of Appleton, age 90, died Saturday December 1, 2012 at St. Paul Villa. He was born in Bear Creek on September 27, 1922 to the late Ambrose and Agnes (Lorge) Guyette. Kenneth proudly served his country during World War II in the Air Force. He worked as a radar operator after completing the course at...

Donald J. Vander Steen

Donald J. Vander Steen

Dec 1, 2012

Donald J. Vander Steen, Greenleaf, age 64, died Sunday December 2, 2012 at Appleton Medical Center. He was born on April 22, 1948 to the late Frank and Helen Vander Steen in Green Bay. Following his graduation from Wrightstown High School, Don entered the Air Force in 1964. He served as a medic on the front lines in Vietnam. Don...

Charles "Charlie" J. Fischer

Charles "Charlie" J. Fischer

Nov 27, 2012

Charlie Fischer, 59, Kaukauna, passed away after a courageous challenge with cancer, at his home on November 27, 2012. Charlie was born in Appleton, WI on October 6, 1953, the son of the late Raymond and Janet Fischer. Charlie was a graduate of Kaukauna High School, and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, earning a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. On August...

William J. Wocelka

William J. Wocelka

Nov 26, 2012

William "Bill" Wocelka, age 82, of Menasha, passed away on November 26, 2012, surrounded by his family. Bill was born on November 3, 1930 in Medford, Wisconsin, the son of the late William and Cecelia (Metz) Wocelka. He graduated from Medford High School in 1949 and later served in the Navy on the U.S.S. Keppler. While serving in the Navy,...

James J. De Valk

James J. De Valk

Nov 18, 2012

James J. De Valk, Little Chute, age 61, died Sunday November 18, 2012 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Appleton, WI on December 16, 1950 to Donald and Corrita (Van Kessel) De Valk. He was a graduate of Kimberly High School. Jim married Melinda "Lynn" Van Asten on January 28, 1971 at Holy Name Parish. A...

Mae Schommer

Mae Schommer

Oct 24, 2012

Mae Schommer, Freedom, age 81, entered eternal life on Wednesday October 24, 2012 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Freedom on March 2, 1931 to the late Albert and Mary (Vandenberg) Geurts. Mae married Jack Schommer at St. Nicholas Parish on August 18, 1951. She loved to travel, whether it was winter trips...

Dr. John J. Fleming

Dr. John J. Fleming

Oct 20, 2012

Dr. John Justin Fleming, Little Chute, age 66, died Saturday, October 20, 2012. He was born on September 27, 1946 in Hazel Green, WI to the late James and Mary (Meloy) Fleming. John attended the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from Marquette University School of Dentistry in 1970. John served in the U.S. Army on...

Daniel A. Bongers

Daniel A. Bongers

Oct 11, 2012

Daniel A. Bongers, Little Chute, age 60, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012, surrounded by his family. Dan was the oldest child of James "Jim" and Catherine "Kate" (Feldkamp) Bongers, born on June 25, 1952, in Appleton. He married Julie Schmidt on April 29, 1977, at St. Aloysius Parish in Kaukauna. He was a proud graduate of St. John...

Forrest G. Bock

Forrest G. Bock

Oct 9, 2012

Forrest G. Bock, age 39, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his home in Little Chute after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving son of Pete and Pat (Mc Cay) Bock, and was born in Kenosha. Forrest attended the University of Oshkosh where he met the love of his life, Julie Verboomen, in 1995. They...

Irene M. Hietpas

Irene M. Hietpas

Oct 4, 2012

Irene M. Hietpas, Little Chute, age 93, died Thursday October 4, 2012 at the St. Paul Home. She was born in Kaukauna on April 9, 1919 to the late John T. and Minnie (Penterman) Timmers. Irene was a 1937 graduate of St. John High School. She went on to Mercy School of Nursing, graduating in 1940. Following nursing school, Irene...

Agnes Pfrunder

Agnes Pfrunder

Oct 4, 2012

Agnes M. Pfrunder, resident of Kindred Hearts in Kaukauna, age 101, died unexpectedly at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Thursday October 4, 2012. She was born in the Town of Harrison on October 17, 1910 to the late Frank and Anna (Micke) Van Treeck. Agnes was a lifelong member of St. Mary Parish (currently St. Katharine Drexel Parish) where she was...

Blanche L. Jansch

Blanche L. Jansch

Sep 30, 2012

Went with her Lord on September 30, 2012, while residing at Care Partners Assisted Living in Little Chute. Blanche was born on April 8, 1927 in Crandon, WI to Willie and Rose (Brownell) Ness. Blanche first married Raymond Pingel. They had 9 children together. After Raymond died, Blanche found love again and married Lyle Jansch in 1976. After Lyle died,...

Jesse A. Bevers

Jesse A. Bevers

Sep 20, 2012

Jesse A Bevers, age 86, of Little Chute, entered eternal life on September 20, 2012. Beloved husband of 63 years to Sally (nee McMorrow). Outstanding father to Steve (Pat), Scott (Cherith), Mary (Terry) Chipman, Joe (Lisa), and Carol Nees. Jesse was preceded in death by his parents, Adrian and Myrtle; by brothers Orval and David; sisters Audrey Schmidt and Carol;...

Michael L. Janssen

Michael L. Janssen

Sep 9, 2012

Michael L. Janssen, Kaukauna, age 60, died Sunday September 9, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Mike was born in Appleton on August 5, 1952 to Roman G. and Bernice F. (Mancl) Janssen. He married Alice M. Brooks on August 31, 1973 at St. Mary's Parish in Menasha. Mike was an Army veteran and a member of the...

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