Fr. Kenneth Reinhart O.F.M. Cap.
May 22, 2012
Fr. Kenneth Reinhart, O.F.M. Cap., age 70, died Tuesday May 22, 2012 at the St. Paul Home in Kaukauna. He was born on July 3, 1941 in Milwaukee to the late Charles and Delores (Krause) Reinhart. Kenneth Reinhart was invested with the Capuchin habit on August 31, 1960 and made his first profession of vows on September 1, 1961. He...
Fr. Norbert Verhagen, M.M.
May 15, 2012
Fr. Norbert Michael Verhagen, M.M. was born February 24, 1914 in Freedom Township, Wisconsin, son of Henry and Wilhelmina (Weyers) Verhagen. He attended Sunny Corners Schools for five years and then St. Nicholas Grade School. He entered the Salvatorian Seminary in Nazianz, Wisconsin, and pursued philosophy and theology courses at St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota. He was ordained on May...
Karen M. Janssen
May 11, 2012
Karen Marie Janssen, age 61, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2012 at Cherry Meadows Hospice with her family at her side. She was born August 5, 1950 in Appleton to James and Julia (Coenen) Schuh and was united in marriage to Charles Janssen of Little Chute on June 2, 1972. Karen graduated from Kaukauna High School in...
Rosella P. Van Dyke
May 7, 2012
Rosella P. Van Dyke, formerly of Kimberly, age 99, died Monday May 7, 2012 at the St. Paul Home. She was born on Little Chute on April 29, 1913 to the late Henry and Petronella (Bergman) Bongers. Rosella married Emil Van Dyke on August 21, 1935 at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Little Chute. He preceded her in death...
Eugene "Klink" Vandehey
May 6, 2012
Eugene A. "Klink" Vandehey, of Appleton, formerly of Little Chute and Kaukauna, age 84, died Sunday May 6, 2012 at Grand Horizons. He was born August 24, 1927 in Kaukauna to the late Alfred and Theresa (Green) Vandehey. Having enough credits he opted to graduate from Kaukauna High School early and enlist. Klink proudly served in the Navy during World...
Richard "Rick" Hietpas
Apr 28, 2012
Richard W. "Rick" Hietpas, Appleton, age 61, died Saturday April 28, 2012. He was born on September 4, 1950, to the late William and Yvonne "Pinky" (Verstegen) Hietpas. Rick is survived by three daughters: Jill (Jeff) Ison, Bonnie Huss (friend Brett Schwiesow), and Betsy (Mark) Zemlock, all of Little Chute. In addition to six grandchildren: Scott and Logan Ison; Carlie,...
Janice Wians
Apr 26, 2012
Janice Wians, of Kaukauna, age 80, died Thursday April 26, 2012 at St. Paul Home. She was born March 19, 1932 in Rio Creek, WI to the late Edward and Irma (Schneider) Kirchman. Jan married Melvin Wians on November 22, 1950 at St. John Lutheran Church in Rankin, WI. She loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, always looking forward to...
Christianus "Chris" F. Verkuylen
Apr 25, 2012
Christianus "Chris" Franciscus Verkuylen, age 87, of Kimberly passed away April 25, 2012 at home surrounded by his family after an extended battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Chris was born March 13, 1925 in Nistelrode, Netherlands, to Albertus and Adriana (Timmers) Verkuylen. Chris graduated from Utrecht Technical College as a Master Electrician in 1955. The last day of school was the...
Winifred "Winnie" Wieseckel
Apr 24, 2012
Winifred A. Wieseckel, formerly of Little Chute and Kimberly, age 85, passed away peacefully with her family at her side. She was a loving, devoted wife and mother, caring, generous, with a vibrant spirit! She will be remembered by all whose lives she touched for her dignity, strength and grace. Winnie was born in Little Chute on October 9, 1926...
Thomas S. Schwaller
Apr 22, 2012
Thomas S. "Smokey" Schwaller, of Winneconne, formerly of Little Chute, age 60, died of pancreatic liver cancer at his home surrounded by family and friends on Sunday, April 22, 2012. He was born in Appleton to the late Eugene and Eleanor (Vanden Heuvel) Schwaller on May 15, 1951. Tom married the love of his life, Barbara Soffa, at St. Paul...
Doris L. Baird
Apr 17, 2012
Doris Lorraine Condon Baird, Appleton, age 77 died Tuesday April 17, 2012 at home. She was born in Minot, North Dakota to the late David and Martha (Fandrick) Condon and grew up in Lewiston, Idaho. While attending the University of Idaho, Doris met Robert Baird and they were married in November 1955 in Bellingham, WA. Doris will be remembered as...
Kathy E. Steger-Pogrant
Apr 7, 2012
Kathy E. Steger-Pogrant, Kimberly, age 53, died Saturday April 7, 2012. We know her mom and dad were waiting at heaven's gates to greet her with open arms on this glorious Easter weekend. Kathy was born in Kaukauna to the late Donald and Harriet (Jansen) Steger on May 27, 1958. She worked at Kerlin's Hallmark for 27 years. She enjoyed...
Betty L. Vandenbloomer
Apr 2, 2012
Betty L. VanDenBloomer, Kaukauna, age 77, died Monday April 2, 2012 at St. Paul Home. She was born in Freedom on January 15, 1935 to the late George and Gladys (Spice) Simpson. Whether it was going up north to Lakewood, fishing or just going for a ride, Betty loved the outdoors. She also enjoyed going to rummage sales, trips to...
Frank M. Van Stappen
Mar 20, 2012
Francis (Frank) Michael Van Stappen, age 84 of Little Chute, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family, March 20, 2012. He was born November 28, 1927 to the late Francis and Margaret (Stein) Van Stappen , in Chicago, IL. Frank attended Lane Tech High School, Chicago until he enlisted in the US Navy in 1944. On February 10, 1953 Frank...
Russell Dercks
Mar 20, 2012
Russell H. Dercks, Little Chute, age 83, passed away Tuesday March 20, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Russ was born in Little Chute December 12, 1928, a son of the late Nick and Rose (Jansen) Dercks. He married Myra Van Zeeland on December 28, 1948 at St. Paul Parish in Combined Locks. Russ was employed at Asten Forming Fabrics for...
Eugene F. Brock
Mar 20, 2012
Heaven is dancing with joy today. The angels surrounded Eugene and carried him on his final journey into the loving arms of our lord. He passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 peacefully surrounded by the family he so loved! Eugene was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on August 9, 1930 to the late John and...
Gerald Matson
Mar 13, 2012
Gerald D. "Jerry" Matson, age 73, Kimberly, died Tuesday March 13, 2012 at AMC. He was born in Iola to Carl and Edith (Hedding) Matson. Jerry married Frances Rupiper in 1985. Jerry is survived by his wife Frances; stepchildren: Carry (Stan) Lea, Peshtigo; Theresa (Bill) Gietman, Kaukauna; and Jen (Dan) Latimer, Kaukauna; and 10 grandchildren. He is further survived by...
Ronald L. Lemke
Mar 5, 2012
Ronald L. Lemke, Little Chute, age 75, died Monday March 5, 2012 at Cherry Meadows. He was born on July 21, 1936 in Little Chute to the late Cyril and Elizabeth (Rutten) Lemke. Ron proudly served in the Air Force and retired from Appleton Papers. Ron is survived by his wife Dorothy; children: Belinda, Manitowoc; Lisa (special friend Dave Kobs),...
Br. Dismas (George) Seward
Feb 29, 2012
Bro. Dismas (George) Seward, O.F.M. Cap., age 86, died Wednesday February 29, 2012 at St. Paul Elder Services, Kaukauna. He was born in New Orleans, LA on July 21, 1925 to the late George and Alvina (Kaacks) Seward. Bro. Dismas was the youngest child of three boys, all raised by a nanny. He was drafted into the military at the...
Mavis Marie Jansen
Feb 26, 2012
Mavis M. Jansen, Kaukauana, age 82, passed away on Sunday February 26, 2012 with her family by her side. She was born in Jim Falls, WI on July 26, 1929 to the late Bernard and Marie (Van Linn) Brouillard. Mavis married Lloyd J. Jansen on October 14, 1961 at Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna. She enjoyed working at Wal-Mart and...
