Obituaries

Apr 24, 2019

Apr 23, 2019

Jerome “Jim” Gresl, age 89, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 while surrounded by his family. He was born at his family home in Cato, Wisconsin, son of the late George and Asella (Krutzberg) Gresl. Jim was a hard worker from a young age when he began transporting blocks of ice at the age of...

Apr 23, 2019

Elisabeth Allen, age 72, of Little Chute, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2019, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center Appleton. Elisabeth was born in Beloit, WI, on July 6, 1946, daughter of the late Kenneth and Ruth (Turnock) Liddle. Raised in Antioch, IL, she graduated from Antioch High School in 1964. After high school, Elisabeth earned her BA in Music...

Apr 23, 2019

Beverly A. Kohl, 85, of Appleton was called to her heavenly home with her daughters by her side on April 23, 2019 after a long and courageous fight with Parkinson’s. She was born on April 2, 1934 in Appleton, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Sophia (Teske) and Clarence NaGreen. She graduated from Appleton Senior High School in 1952. On...

Apr 21, 2019

Betty Jean Malliet Kieffer, age 89 of Kaukauna, WI and formerly of Marinette, WI, entered eternal life Easter Sunday, April 21st, 2019.

Betty Jean is survived by sons Jim, Perry and Dave Kieffer, grandchildren Sonia Schmitt, Kristan Kieffer, Ben (Stephanie) Kieffer, Brittney (Matt) Eveningred, Linsey Kieffer, Gabbie Kieffer, Ashley (Bryan) Beres, Melissa Doss, and Dan Kieffer. She is further survived...

Apr 21, 2019

Richard “Rick” A. Stack, Jr., loving husband, adoring father, great big brother, kind friend, successful attorney, involved community member, and aviation enthusiast, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side after a brave battle with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia on April 21, 2019.

Born on June 29, 1949 to the late Dick and Sis (Zuehlke) Stack, Rick...

Apr 19, 2019

Cecilia “Ceci” Fischer, age 67 of Neenah, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, April 19, 2019. Ceci was born in Appleton on March 26, 1952, daughter of the late Anthony and Ethel (Rehfeldt) Boehler.

Ceci was a loving and doting grandmother, who also loved spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed visits to the casino, crochet and...

Apr 19, 2019

Helen E. Schuh, 96, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019. She was born on October 22, 1922, in Appleton. Helen was the daughter of Martin and Kate (Kiefer) Van Ryzin. Helen was a member of the first graduation class of Appleton High School (West), where she excelled in art. Helen married Gordon Schuh Sr. Later while working for a...

Apr 18, 2019

Mary A. Talarczyk, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2019. She was born on May 15, 1925, in Menasha, the daughter of Bernard and Antoinette (Dombrowski) Pakalski. Mary was united in marriage to Anthony “Tony” Talarczyk on August 23, 1947, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Menasha, and he preceded her in death on March 27, 2015....

Apr 17, 2019

Passed away on April 17, 2019 at the age of 40. Renee was a kind detail orientated person with a big heart and a never-ending affection for friends and family. Renee enjoyed hosting dinner parties and entertaining her friends and family. Renee also enjoyed spending a lot of quality time with her nieces and nephews with sleepovers and visiting them...

Apr 17, 2019

Joyce C. (Eimmerman) Van Den Broek, 92, of Kaukauna passed from this world to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on April 17, 2019 at Century Oaks Assisted Living. She was the daughter of Cyril and Margaret Eimmerman of Kaukauna.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Henry Van Den Broek Jr.; son,...

Apr 17, 2019

Apr 16, 2019

Robert F. “Bob” Sprister, age 81 of Kimberly, entered into eternal life where he was reunited with his loving wife Mary, on April 16, 2019. He passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family and the spiritual presence of his wife. Bob was born in Appleton, on July 9, 1937, son of Edwin and Marion...

Apr 15, 2019

Apr 15, 2019

Barbara J. Giesen, 79, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born on June 3, 1939, in Appleton, the daughter of Wallace and Laverne (Crawford) Franke. Barb was a colorful, adventurous woman, who in her travels, never met a stranger. She was artistic, intelligent, and spiritual, and had great empathy for the homeless. She gave freely even in...

Apr 14, 2019

Joyce D. Beaufait, age 87, went home to be with her Lord Jesus and reunited with her beloved husband, on Sunday, April 14, 2019. Joyce was born in Ada, Oklahoma on December 27, 1931, daughter of the late George and Mary Myers. She lived in Oklahoma City until 1941 when her family moved to California where she met Allen Beaufait....

Apr 14, 2019

Thyra Marie Davidson, 56, gained her angel wings after passing unexpectedly at her residence on April 14, 2019. She was born June 12, 1962 in Appleton to the late Arthur and Madeleine Gilbert.

Thyra enjoyed nature and the outdoors, traveling to Door County with her girlfriends, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Her strong Christian faith was present...

Apr 14, 2019

Donna (Sivinski) Schulze, 91, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Brewster Village surrounded by her family.

Donna was born on June 25, 1927 to Michael and Catherine Sivinski in St. Cloud, Minnesota. On October 7, 1950 she was united in marriage to George Schulze. After marriage she and George settled in Illinois and she devoted her life to...

Apr 13, 2019

Oaklynn S. Thorson, 7 days old. This strong angel was born at 10:40 am, 10 weeks early, weighing 3lbs. and 4 oz. at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay. Just one week after she was born, Oaklynn passed away in her parents arms at Milwaukee’s Children’s Hospital.

Oaklynn is survived by her parents: Tamara Van Asten and Jacob Thorson; siblings:...

Apr 13, 2019

Mary Francis Wood Sturtevant, 87, passed away April 13, 2019, due to complications of Alzheimer’s disease. She was surrounded by her family: Jane, Gary, Tracy, Sturtevant; Alex and Chelsea Sturtevant and Dylan Sturtevant. She was preceded in death by her husband Don, son Brian, sisters Elizabeth MacDonald and Peggy Greivell.

Mary served on the Outagamie County Board for many years....