Obituaries

Sep 13, 2018

Sep 12, 2018

Sep 11, 2018

Joanna Booher McKenzie, age 68, of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 12:41pm at Thedacare Regional Hospital after a lengthy struggle with multiple brain traumas. She was surrounded by her partner, and all of her children. Joanna was born in Troy, Ohio on June 24, 1950 to the late Virgil S. Booher and Florine L. Barnett....

Sep 11, 2018

Sep 11, 2018

Leonard “Pete” P. Hermes, age 93, of Appleton, passed away surrounded by his loving family, at his home on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. He was born on March 24, 1925 in the city of Rumley, Michigan to the late Joseph and Christine (Van Thiel) Hermes. Pete was blessed to come from a large family.

Pete proudly served his county in...

Sep 10, 2018

Mark L. De Bruin, age 72, of Combined Locks, passed away from lung cancer on Monday, September 10, 2018.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nora (Danner); sons, Jay (Deanna) and Jeffrey (Kelly); grandsons, Ryan, Aaron, Brayden and Grayson. He is further survived by his sister, Kristen; brothers, Philip (Maryann) and Neil (Stephen); in-laws, Roger (Ione) Danner,...

Sep 10, 2018

Raymond B. Green, 73, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 10, 2018, in Appleton, WI. He was born in Shattuck, OK, to Ralph and Rosie (Lawrence) Green. Ray, as he was known by most people, graduated from Liberal High School in 1962, and later obtained a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Boise State University in Boise, ID. He served in...

Sep 9, 2018

Sep 9, 2018

Garry A. Thiede, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 9, 2018. He was born on December 15, 1946, in Neillsville, the son of Eugene and Vivian (Drescher) Thiede. Garry graduated from Granton High School the Class of 1965. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1968, served one year in Vietnam, and was then honorably discharged in 1971....

Sep 8, 2018

I died on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at my home, because of my pancreatic and liver cancer. I was born on Easter morning of 1963, the third of eight children born to Pete and Joyce (Van Asten) Mischler. Lee and Tessie were my Godparents, and I grew up on the Mischler farm, east of Kaukauna, where Grampa Louie also grew...

Sep 7, 2018

Was called home to her Lord and Savior on September 7, 2018 at the age 83. Effie was born on October 7, 1934 in Stambaugh, Michigan to Theodore Robert and Dora Ellen (Borns) Olson. In 1952, Effie moved to Appleton and finished her last two years at Appleton West High School, and graduated in 1954. Effie then enrolled in Business...

Sep 7, 2018

Beverly Joan Tusler, age 58 of Neenah, Wisconsin, was one of God’s most beautiful creations. She bravely fought cancer for twenty-two years. On September 7, 2018, she passed away peacefully at her home with her family. Beverly was born on September 2, 1960 and she grew up in West Bloomfield, Wisconsin to her father Duane Hannemann and mother, May Hannemann....

Sep 7, 2018

We unexpectedly lost Shirley A. Kabat, our dear wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend on September 7, 2018. Shirley dedicated her life to loving her husband, raising her children, spoiling her grandchildren, and creating a warm and welcoming home where everyone was treated as family when they entered through the door. All those around her will miss her bright smile,...

Sep 7, 2018

Joe Young, age 85 of Kaukauna, was called home by his loving wife Marie, early on Friday morning, September 7, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. Now Joe and Marie are playing Yahtzee together again. Joe was born in Wrightstown on January 31, 1933, son of the late Joseph and Norma Young, Sr. He attended vocational school, and on...

Sep 7, 2018

Jane Greer Hathaway, 93, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018, in Appleton, Wisconsin. Born on May 23, 1925, to James and Lillian (Miller) Greer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jane spent her childhood years living in La Crosse, Wisconsin, where she graduated from high school. She furthered her education at UW-Madison where she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority...

Sep 5, 2018

Sep 4, 2018

Sue was born in Milwaukee to Robert and Mildred Somers.

She grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from West High School in 1947, thereafter moving to Fond du lac with her family. She earned a degree in clothing design from Mount Mary College in 1951. Sue married Edward H. Wallschlaeger in 1951 and together they raised their family in Milwaukee...

Sep 4, 2018

Age 85, of Appleton, died on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Bill was born November 25, 1932 in Antigo, Wisconsin, son of the late Harold and Norma (Heinke) Weaver. He attended Elcho High School, and also earned an Associate’s Degree in Police Science from Fox Valley Technical College.

Bill grew up on Pelican Lake, working on the family resort established in...

Sep 4, 2018

Francis Liesch, age 75, of Kaukauna passed away on September 4, 2018. He was born on February 10, 1943 in Corpus Christi, Texas, son of the late Donald and Grace Liesch. Fran graduated from Preble High School in 1960 and then joined the United States Navy where he served for three years. He married the love of his life, Dorothy...

Sep 3, 2018

Michael “Mike” L. Manteufel, 59, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at home. Mike was born on January 31, 1959 to Patricia Bunn. He worked for over 30 years at Hayes/Sonoco. Mike loved hunting, fishing, camp fires, his dogs, and spending time up north. He spent many good times at Grandpa’s cabin at Crooked Lake. The memories that were...