Obituaries

Jul 3, 2020

Robert John Fentz, age 80 years, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2020, of natural causes, at Brewster Village in Appleton, WI. Bob was born on June 18th, 1940 to John F. and Florence L. (Hooyman) Fentz in Appleton, WI. On September 1, 1962 Robert J. and Karen D. Gilbertson were married at Faith Lutheran Church in Appleton, Wisconsin. Bob...

Jul 1, 2020

Charlene R. Richard, age 70, of Appleton, passed away on July 1, 2020. Char was born on September 28, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois to Esther Bernstein. After attending college she worked in medical records with an Orthopedic Specialist. She was married to the love of her life, Chuck Richard III, and they had 31 wonderful years together until he preceded...

Jul 1, 2020

Howard F Heup, age 88, was received into the waiting arms of his Lord and Savior on July 1, 2020 after dealing with the effects of dementia for many years.  Howard was born on April 10, 1932 in Milwaukee, to Harold and Ella (Hagert) Heup.  He was received into God’s kingdom through baptism at Trinity Lutheran Church, also in Milwaukee,...

Jul 1, 2020

Stewart M. Hibl, 75, of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully during a golf game on July 1, 2020. Stewart loved golfing, and we find comfort in knowing he passed away doing something he enjoyed so much.

Stewart was born on May 15, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI to Fredrick and Eleanore (Eichmann) Hibl. He graduated from Custer High School in...

Jul 1, 2020

Dennis L. Schaefer, 90, passed away on July 1, 2020 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center, Appleton. He was born on December 1, 1929, in New Ulm, Minnesota the son of Otto and Alma (Becker) Schaefer. Dennis served in the US Air Force during the Korean War at various locations stateside until his last assignment in France. After a long...

Jun 30, 2020

“Diesel Dan” Desotell, age 67 of Little Chute, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, following a lingering illness. Dan was born in Kaukauna on January 12, 1953, son of the late Donald and Mary (Merckx) Desotell.   Dan was a graduate of the Kaukauna High School, and married Sue Granger the love of his life since the 8th grade, on...

Jun 28, 2020

Susan Margo Benedict passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28th, 2020 at Azura Memory Care in Oshkosh, WI.

 

Susan was born to Robert W. and Margaret Fenske in 1943 in Berlin, WI. She tried her best to stay out of mischief, but didn’t always succeed – in her early years she managed to lead her sister to her father’s...

Jun 28, 2020

Jun 28, 2020

Jun 27, 2020

Evelyn (Ev) Marie (Cummings) Loberger, 81, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020.  She was born in Shiocton, WI on March 7, 1939 to the late Alvin and Helen (Nelson) Cummings.  Ev was married to Victor (Vic) Loberger on September 26, 1959 and they were married for 60 years.  They lived in Appleton and raised their three children.  Ev was...

Jun 27, 2020

Elaine A. (Van Vreede) Yunk, age 102, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2020, at Helen’s House Assisted Living. Elaine was born in Hollandtown, WI, on June 17, 1918, daughter of Anton and Johanna (Gerrits) Van Vreede. She attended Holy Name Grade School and Kimberly High School graduating in 1936. Elaine Married Clarence “Bud” Yunk on July 23, 1940, in...

Jun 26, 2020

Gaylord (Butch) MacDonald passed away from complications from surgery on June 26, 2020 at his home. He was born to Donald H. MacDonald and Harriet (Peterson) MacDonald on April 27, 1948. He married Sandy (Ostrowski) MacDonald on May 29, 1968 and they spent 52 loving years together.

Butch is survived by his two children: daughter Stacy (Pete) and son Travis...

Jun 26, 2020

Randy Wyman, age 63, of Appleton, passed away June 26, 2020 with his sons at his side after a short battle with numerous health issues including cancer. Randy was born in Appleton on December 29, 1956 to Lona (Lange) and the late Marvin Wyman. He graduated from Appleton East High School. In July of 1977, he married Amy Herman, who...

Jun 25, 2020

Edna L. Luckow, age 90, passed away peacefully early on Thursday morning, June 25, 2020.  Edna was born in the Shawano County Town of Almon on June 22, 1930, daughter of the late Carl and Emelia (Loehrl) Johnson.  A 1947 graduate of Bowler High School, she attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing and became a registered nurse in January 1952.  On...

Jun 24, 2020

 

Dorothy M. Sage, 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Gardens of Fountain Way, Menasha. She was born on November 1, 1930, in Kaukauna, the daughter of Frank and Mamie (Feller) Yingling. Dorothy married Eugene Sage on June 4, 1987, in Winneconne, and he preceded her in death on October 26, 2013. Growing up as a child...

Jun 23, 2020

Charles (Chuck) E. Kirk was born February 20, 1952, to Ervin and Sylvia (Wittman) Kirk. Chuck called Westbend, WI, his home for 35 years. He adored the community he built there. Chuck passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020, surrounded by family after a brief illness.

Chuck had two favorite things in his life. One was helping his mother...

Jun 22, 2020

Diane Mary (Vanden Heuvel) Olson, 77, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020.  She was born in Appleton, WI on April 12, 1943 to the late John and Magdalen “Peg” (Dresang) Vanden Heuvel.  Diane married the love of her life, Clifford “Cliff” Olson on May 2, 1966.  They remained in Appleton and raised three daughters.  Diane was a loving wife,...

Jun 22, 2020

Alan David Mader passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 22, 2020. He was born September 13, 1938 to the late Alois and Pearl (Fry) Mader in Appleton WI. He attended Appleton West High School, graduating with the class of 1957. He married his partner in life, Revana Irene Helvey, on November 7, 1959 in Appleton, WI, where...

Jun 22, 2020

Richard “Kabe” Keberlein passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 22nd. Kabe was born on June 12, 1947 to the late Clarence and Margaret Keberlein. Kabe spent most of his life in Menasha. He was employed by Banta Corporation for over 45 years and retired in 2011. Kabe enjoyed helping others especially if it were home improvements, hunting...

Jun 22, 2020

Michael Gerard Geniesse, age 53, passed away in his home on June 21, 2020. He was born in Green Bay, on March 16,1967, to James and Mary (Schmitz) Geniesse where he graduated from Preble High School in 1985. He then attended the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and graduated in 1989 with a degree in business and finance. At this time Mike...