Obituaries

Jun 26, 2019

Jun 25, 2019

Dylun Ryun Tapio, age 12, Kaukauna passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday June 25, 2019. Dylun loved his family more than anything in the world and ended up saving his brother’s life before losing his own.

He was born on June 27, 2006 in Neenah, Wisconsin to Jason and Tia (Ulrich) Tapio. Dylun currently attended school at River View Middle School,...

Jun 25, 2019

Judith A. “Judy” Quaintance, 77, of Appleton, passed away on June 25, 2019. Judy was born on December 6, 1941 to Simon and Beatrice (Jensen) Quaintance in New London. At a young age, she moved to California and worked many years there in the aerospace industry. After returning home, she worked many years for Kobussen Buses. She loved her extended...

Jun 25, 2019

James L. Wulterkens, 76, passed away after a courageous battle with Amyloidosis and kidney failure on June 25, 2019.

Jim was born on June 18, 1943 to Conrad and Delores Wulterkens. He attended Kimberly High School and played football. Jim served in the US Navy as a torpedo man 3rd class aboard two aircraft carriers from 1962 - 1966. On...

Jun 24, 2019

Donald F. Schmidt, age 65 of Menasha, passed away on June 24, 2019 at his home. Don was born on June 20, 1954 in Appleton to Richard and Eva (King) Schmidt. On February 14, 1974 he married the former Donna Clark. He enjoyed volunteering at the Dale Food Pantry and going out to eat with his friends.

He is survived...

Jun 22, 2019

William “Bill” Palumbo, age 53, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was born on February 11, 1966, in Chicago, the son of the late Joseph and Harriet Palumbo.

Bill is survived by his sister, Melissa Palumbo and his girlfriend, Kelly Johnson.

At this time no services have been planned.

Jun 22, 2019

Jun 21, 2019

JoAnn Wysocky, age 64, of Greenville, peacefully passed away surrounded by family at home on Friday, June 21st, after a courageous fight with cancer. JoAnn was born on March 27th, 1955 in Appleton to Walter and Inez (Grishaber) Stark.

JoAnn loved spending time with her grandchildren, traveling, tending to her flower gardens, reading, playing cards with her siblings, and cheering...

Jun 20, 2019

Leo H. Vandenberg, 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2019. He was born on November 11, 1921, in Freedom, the son of the late Gilbert and Mary (VandenEng) Vandenberg. On May 15, 1946, he was married to his loving wife, Marion Joan DeGoey at St. Paul Catholic Church, Combined Locks, and she preceded him in death on September...

Jun 20, 2019

Jun 19, 2019

Aaron Henry Thiel, age 43, of Appleton, passed away on June 19, 2019. Aaron was born on September 21, 1975 in Appleton to Bob and Rose (Van Cuyk) Thiel. He was a 1993 graduate of Kimberly High School. He was employed for over 21 years as Maintenance Coordinator at Sonoco, U.S. Paper Mill in Menasha.

Aaron was the kind of...

Jun 19, 2019

Allen “Al” Boehler, age 69 of Shiocton, passed away following a long illness on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Al was born in Appleton on August 24, 1949, son of the late Anthony and Ethel (Rehfeldt) Boehler. Al loved spending time hunting and fishing and playing with his dog, Gem. He was active in a program focused on getting kids “hooked...

Jun 19, 2019

Margaret Eskew, age 81 of Appleton, passed away at Brewster Village on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, following a brief illness. Margaret was born in Appleton on July 15, 1937, daughter of the late Everett and Evelyn (Cook) Johnson and attended Appleton schools. On August 16, 1958, she married her high school sweetheart, Harold Eskew; he preceded her in death in...

Jun 19, 2019

Fabian Fehring, Capuchin friar and priest, died at the age of 92 on 19 June.

Fabian was born in 1926 in Jackson, WI, the son of John and Alma Fehring. He was invested in 1946, perpetually professed in 1950, and ordained in 1953. He served at St. Lawrence Seminary for a year before becoming a missioner in Central America for...

Jun 18, 2019

Jun 18, 2019

Adeline Marie Castor (nee Noels) was born April 9, 1937 in Montmartre, Saskatchewan and passed away at home after a long battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on June 18, 2019. She grew up in rural Saskatchewan where she was the second youngest of 10 children. She worked as a young woman at Grey Nuns Hospital in Regina which sparked a...

Jun 17, 2019

Biagio “Joe” Ciarla, age 52, of Appleton, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home after a lengthy illness. Biagio was born on June 26, 1966, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, son of Giuseppe Ciarla and Philomena Pontillo. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University of Montreal. Biagio moved to the United States from Canada after being...

Jun 17, 2019

Melvin (Mel) Reed Buetow, 92, of Appleton, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at Brookdale Senior Living surrounded by his family.

He was born February 20, 1927 in Van Dyne, son of the late George and Hattie (Vogler) Buetow. He was the youngest of seven children, being predeceased by his two brothers, Henry and Norman, and his four sisters Marie,...

Jun 16, 2019

Jun 15, 2019