Obituaries

Sep 16, 2019

Nancy P. Smith met her angels Monday, September 16, 2019 at 4:45 PM. Nancy and her husband Van met as pen pals when Van was in the Marine Corps. They were married for 54 years and shared a wonderful life together.

Left behind to continue her legacy of love and kindness are her children and their families. Lisa (Hector) and...

Sep 15, 2019

Jon Oscar Swanson, age 64 of Neenah, was called to the waiting arms of his Lord on Sunday evening, September 15, 2019. Joshua 1:9 tells us to “Be Strong and Courageous‚Ķ” and Jon embodied the command in his life as he battled Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Jon was born in Minneapolis on September 25, 1954, son of the late Gilbert...

Sep 15, 2019

Frank August Yauch, age 90, of Appleton, passed away on September 15, 2019 at Century Oaks in Appleton. Frank was born on August 19, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to John William and Florence (Anderson) Yauch. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy on the USS Salinan from 1949 to 1953. On August 1, 1953 he married...

Sep 14, 2019

Cosette Lee Lang, age 98, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019, of amazing old age. Cosette was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, on June 8, 1921, to the late H. Lee and Harriet (Patrick) Minton of Oklahoma City. On May 13, 1944, she married Robert Louis Lang of Kaukauna, Wisconsin, with whom she shared three children and 53 years....

Sep 14, 2019

Leone “Onie” King Eiting, 71, entered heaven’s gate to join her parents, Leo and Ann King on September 14, 2019. She was born on October 29, 1947, in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, to Ann and Leo King.

Leone loved painting, planting flowers and raising monarch butterflies. Leone loved spending time with her grandchildren and watching them grow up. She was an avid...

Sep 12, 2019

Callie Allyce Zipple, of Kenosha, was 32 when her battle with cancer ended on Thursday, September 12, 2019. She was born on August 23, 1987, to Jim Zipple and Kathy Palmer in Marshfield, WI. Callie was united in marriage to Shane Hintz on February 3, 2018. Callie had the most beautiful smile that could light up a room – she...

Sep 11, 2019

Nancy Louise (Woulf) Heling, age 69, of Menasha, left this earthly home to be with her husband, Rick, and our heavenly father on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Nancy was born on July 9, 1950 to the late Francis and Margaret (Liebhauser) Woulf. She was united in marriage to Richard Heling on January 30, 1971.

Nancy was a 1968 graduate of...

Sep 9, 2019

LeRoy M. Konkle, age 80, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019, at Prairie Home Assisted Living from Parkinsons. He was born on February 20, 1939, in Lena, the son of Martin and Genevieve (Senn) Konkle. He loved his family and friends dearly. LeRoy had a love of the outdoors, camping, fishing, deer hunting, and his hobby farm up North....

Sep 9, 2019

Thelma Ann (Thein) Polman, 85, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family on September 9, 2019.

Mom was born August 13,1934, the youngest of ten children, to the late Joseph and Anna (DeLeeuw) Thein. Thelma graduated from Kimberly High School in 1953 and married her high school sweetheart, Joseph James, on June 8, 1954. Mom enjoyed swimming, walking,...

Sep 9, 2019

Rita A. Lemmers, 95, a longtime Kimberly resident, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019, at St Paul Manor in Kaukauna.

Mom was born on June 9, 1924, the seventh of nine children to the late John and Mary (Behling) Josephs. She was a 1942 graduate of Kimberly High School and married her high school sweetheart, Carl Lemmers, on January...

Sep 9, 2019

Dolores Marie (Klein) Van Hammond, 89, passed away on September 9, 2019 at Care Partners in Appleton, Wisconsin, with her loving daughter by her side. She was born on February 22, 1930 to the late Michael and Ann (Croell) Klein in Grand Chute, Wisconsin. She graduated from Menasha High School in 1948, and married Marshall (Bud) Van Hammond, a career...

Sep 8, 2019

Menasha - Hilary Francis Swiechowski, 84 passed away at home Sunday, September 8, 2019. He will always be loved by his wife, Cleo (Nytes) and family. Sheila & Tom Miske -Phillips; Jane & Ken Hackstock -Greenville; Brenda & Tim Schafer -Darboy; Karen & Dan Nelson -Menasha: Shawn & George Swiechowski -Hortonville; grandchildren Monica, Shawna, Julia Nelson, Aaron Schafer and Luke...

Sep 6, 2019

Sep 5, 2019

Jerry Lee Miller passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the age of 70.

Jerry was born on November 24, 1948 to Myron (Mike) and Pearl (Stokes) Miller in Sac City, Iowa. Jerry lived his childhood in Wall Lake Iowa and graduated from Wall Lake High School in 1967. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1969....

Sep 5, 2019

Betty J. Woehler, age 99, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2019 in Appleton, Wisconsin. She was born on March 13, 1920 to the late Leland and Alta Meyer and was a lifelong resident of Appleton. She was predeceased by her husband, Alvin E. Woehler. In addition to her community volunteer work, Betty enjoyed 19 years working at Treasure Box...

Sep 5, 2019

Leora Hooyman, age 96, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2019, just three weeks shy of turning 97. Leora was born in Appleton on October 1, 1922, daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Boldt) Dreier. Following her high school graduation. she married Gerald Hooyman on April 26, 1941 at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Appleton; he preceded her in...

Sep 4, 2019

Lorraine Berken, age 96 of Kaukauna, passed away on Wednesday evening, September 4, 2019. Lorraine was born in Appleton on March 8, 1923, daughter of the late Gilbert and Agnes (Vander Bloemen) Bastian. Lorraine was a graduate of Wrightstown High School and attended Milwaukee School of Cosmetology. On September 21, 1946, she married Gordon Berken. He preceded her in death...

Sep 3, 2019

Ronald “Ron” R. Metko, age 51, passed away on September 3, 2019. He was born on September 24, 1967, son of Robert Metko and Diane (Aird) Metko. Ron graduated from Appleton West High School in 1986 then enlisted in the US Army. He served his country for two years before his honorable discharge in 1988, and then continued with the...

Sep 3, 2019

Sep 2, 2019

Thomas Daniel Kloppenburg, age 72, of Appleton, passed away on September 2, 2019. Tom was born on February 15, 1947 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Paul and June (Carle) Kloppenburg. He was a 1966 graduate of Sheboygan South High School in Sheboygan. On June 18, 1966 he married Paulette Ann Hess and she passed away on January 17, 2010 after over...