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Clarence "Cunny" Dercks
May 23, 2011
Clarence C. "Cunny" Dercks, a lifelong resident of Little Chute, age 84, was peacefully received into the arms of Jesus on Monday May 23, 2011 at Theda Clark Medical Center with his family at his side. He was born in Little Chute on November 14, 1926 to the late Peter and Ann (Weyenberg) Dercks. He was a 1944 graduate of...
Nathan R. Burch
May 19, 2011
Nathan Richard Burch, Menomonee Falls, age 34 died Thursday May 19, 2011 following a motorcycle accident. Nate was born in Milwaukee on April 17, 1977 to Richard and Mary (Muenzer) Burch. On July 7, 2007 he married the love of his life, Stephanie Beitzel. Nate was a man with many passions. He loved to hunt, fish and camp. Nate...
Joseph N. Linder
May 19, 2011
Joseph Nicholas Linder, Little Chute, died at age 70 from complications of cancer. He was the only child of Nicholas Paul and Agatha Cecilia (Bender) Linder. He was preceded in death by both parents. Joe was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 14, 1940. As a youth, he was an altar boy at St. Mark's Church, a high school football...
Cleon "Hussy" Huss
May 10, 2011
Cleon P. "Hussy" Huss, Little Chute, age 83, died Tuesday May 10, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 3, 1928 in Kaukauna to the late George and Catherine (De Coster) Huss. Cleon married Marian Metz on September 10, 1949. He was part owner of Van Zeeland Implement- Kaukauna. Cleon is survived by his loving...
Therese G. Wocelka
May 4, 2011
Therese G. Wocelka, Menasha, age 78, died Wednesday May 4, 2011 at her home. A private service will held.
Marjorie L. Mittelsteadt
May 4, 2011
Marjorie L. Mittelsteadt, Freedom, age 82 died Wednesday May 4, 2011 at her home. She was born in Neenah on June 14, 1928. Marjorie married Lloyd E. Mittelsteadt. He preceded her in death in January of 1994. Marjorie is survived by her children: Daniel Mittelsteadt of Madison and Tina Peterson of Kenosha; daughter-in-law Bonnie Mittelsteadt; 4 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild;...
Gary M. Kostka
May 1, 2011
Gary M. Kostka, Kaukauna, age 60 passed away peacefully on Sunday May 1, 2011. He was born on September 29, 1950 and graduated from Little Chute High School. Gary was employed at Dura-Fibre in Menasha until his retirement in 2009. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Gary could always be found in his garage, working on cars and engines. He...
Jonathon Z. Winterfeldt
Apr 24, 2011
Jonathon Zachariah Winterfeldt, 28, of Madison, WI, went to heaven unexpectedly on Sunday April 24, 2011. He was born to Harry Sr. and Donna Winterfeldt on March 29th, 1983 in Neenah, WI. Jon graduated from Xavier High School in 2001. He was married to Michelle Stoehr on August 21st, 2010. He worked alongside his father as the fourth generation at...
Benjamin Van Handel
Apr 21, 2011
Ben was born in Appleton on a rainy March 28, 1988 to Steve and Ann Van Handel. He attended Jefferson Elementary, Wilson Middle School and graduated from Appleton West High School in 2006. He then attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis and will receive his bachelors degree in Economics with minors in Math and Statistics in May. In addition...
Donald Halbach
Apr 16, 2011
Donald J. Halbach, age 82, was born to eternal life surrounded by his family Saturday, April 16, 2011. Don was a resident of American Grand Assistant Living in Kaukauna. He was born in St. John on June 9, 1928 to the late Raymond Sr. and Mary (Marx) Halbach. Don married Ethel Otte on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1952 at St....
Elizabeth J. Sturm
Apr 12, 2011
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Sturm, Little Chute, age 82, died Tuesday April 12, 2011 at her home with her family by her side after a battle with cancer. She was born in Little Chute on February 4, 1929 to the late Henry and Lena (Verstegen) DeBruin. On August 19, 1952 Betty married Edward Sturm at St. John Nepomucene Parish. In addition...
Vivian Kaufman
Apr 6, 2011
Our loving mother, Vivian (Fulcer) Kaufman, 82, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday April 6, 2011. Vivan "giver of life" was born on November 23, 1928 in Appleton, daughter of the late Milton and Mary Fulcer. She had such unconditional love and was filled with so much kindness. Her whole life, her "career" was taking care of children, her's...
Earl P. Driessen
Apr 2, 2011
Earl entered the heavenly gates on Saturday April 2, 2011 at Parkside Care Center. He was born July 20, 1914 in Appleton, son of the late Fred and Christine (Peters) Driessen. Earl married Marie DeCoster on August 4, 1936. She preceded him in death on August 11, 2008 after 72 years of marriage. He was a member of St. John...
William "Bill" Rammer
Apr 2, 2011
William L. "Bill" Rammer, Kaukauna, age 74, passed away with his loving family at his side Saturday April 2, 2011 at Appleton Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 1, 1936 in Sheboygan. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 – 1957. Bill married his devoted wife, Diane, on August 9, 1958 at...
Edna C. Strick
Mar 25, 2011
Edna Christine Strick, Kimberly, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 25th; with her family by her side. She was born on June 27, 1917 in Kimberly, daughter of George and Clara LaBerge. Edna married Wilbert (Butts) Strick on July 12, 1935 at Holy Name Catholic Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her happiest times were spent...
Michael E. Bissonnette
Mar 25, 2011
Michael E. Bissonnette, 68, Kaukauna, died Friday at his home surrounded by family. Michael is survived by his wife, Karen, 4 children and 3 stepchildren. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, numerous other relatives and friends. Private services in Marquette MI will be held at a later date.
Mary Bergner
Mar 23, 2011
Mary M. (Flanigan) Bergner, Little Chute. On Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 Mary was called home by her heavenly Father while surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Fond du Lac on July 21, 1924 to the late Michael Patrick Flanigan and Clara (Besnah) Flanigan. She married Dale Bergner in Kaukauna on October 28, 1955. Together they shared 49 years...
William "Bill" Jansen
Mar 19, 2011
Bill Jansen, 74, Little Chute passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital with his family in attendance. As a proud father, loving grandfather, and devoted husband, Bill cherished family above all else. His passion for life and his willingness to give was second only to his love for his family. And for those who knew him, knew...
Geraldine "Gerry" Smits
Mar 10, 2011
Geraldine E. "Gerry" Smits, Appleton, age 75, died Thursday March 10, 2011 at her home. She was born July 30, 1935 in Shawano to the late Ralph and Rose (Vieau) Seidlitz. Geraldine married Clarence Smits at St. Willebrord Parish in Green Bay on June 29, 1957. Gerry enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and her 3 great...
Mark D. Zeegers
Mar 7, 2011
Mark D. Zeegers, Appleton, age 57, was unexpectedly called home by his Lord Jesus Christ early Monday March 7, 2011.He was born December 17, 1953 in Appleton, son of the late Joseph and Elaine ( Gosz) Zeegers. He proudly served his country as member of the U.S. Marine Corps. Mark was clean and sober for 31 years. He worked at...
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