Obituaries

Jun 7, 2018

Jun 7, 2018

Diane Randerson, age 66, was called home unexpectedly but peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Kaukauna home. Diane was born in Appleton on May 16, 1952, daughter of the late Jerome and Dorothy (Kimball) Wallenfang. She attended the Outagamie County Teachers College and UW-Oshkosh. She then went on teach at St. John’s School in Little Chute as well as in...

Jun 7, 2018

Luis Serron, age 88, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Elizabeth Residence in Bayside, WI. He was born on February 19, 1930 in Iquitos, Peru, son of the late Ladislao Serron and Adita Patow de Serron.

Luis was a true intellectual who spent his life surrounded by books and music. He was an activist for peace, social justice...

Jun 6, 2018

Jun 6, 2018

Robert Leslie “Bob” Latzko, Longmont CO, formerly of Appleton, died in Longmont on June 6, 2018 at age 93. Son of Laura Mae and Julius Joseph Latzko, Robert was born in Hammond IN on August 19, 1924.

He met his future wife, Marian Christensen, at a roller skating rink when he was 15 and she was 13. In December 1941...

Jun 6, 2018

Paul “Pugo” VanderLoop, age 81, passed peacefully at St. Paul Elder Services on Wednesday afternoon, June 6, 2018. Paul was born in Brillion on September 29, 1936, son of the late Richard and Leona (Brochtrup) VanderLoop. He and the former Wilma Kruse were married at St. Mary Catholic Church in Kaukauna on July 3, 1957, very shortly after Paul’s discharge...

Jun 6, 2018

John H. Sturm, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Prairie Homes Assisted Living, Menasha. He was born on November 15, 1925, in the Town of Menasha, the son of John N. and Catherine (Frahm) Sturm. John honorably served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1953, during the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Kathleen LeBouton...

Jun 5, 2018

Noel Kay Ford passed away peacefully, (after a courageous battle with cancer) on June 5, 2018, at the age of 88 in his home in Appleton, Wisconsin under the loving care of his family and the staff and nurses of ThedaCare at Home Hospice. He was born on December 26, 1929, to W. Kay and Caroline Ford in Oshkosh, WI....

Jun 5, 2018

Charlotte Marie Josephs, age 90, Sherwood, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 5th, 2018. She was born on August 11,1927 to Melvin and Pauline (Surprise) Belonger. Charlotte wed Donald A. Josephs of Kimberly, on April 3, 1948 at Sacred Heart church in Appleton. Together they enjoyed over 50 years of marriage and were blessed with six...

Jun 5, 2018

Surrounded by her loving family, Alice M. (VerBockel) Marx went to her heavenly home on June 5, 2018 at the age of 93. The oldest of 11 children, she was born on March 8, 1925 in Kaukauna to Peter and Catherine (VanderLoop) VerBockel.

Alice married the love of her life Edward Marx on July 22, 1944, in Hollandtown. He preceded...

Jun 4, 2018

Robert D. Schroeder, 88, of Appleton, WI passed away on June 4, 2018 in Fond du Lac, WI.

Robert was born in Dodgeville, WI to Fredrick and Freda (Heibel) Schroeder on June 23, 1929. He attended school in Dodgeville. He married JoAnn Nelson on February 24, 1951 at the Dodgeville Lutheran Church. He worked as an Air Force medic in...

Jun 3, 2018

Menasha - Frederick K. Weber, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at his home. He was born on April 4, 1934, in Menasha, the son of Frederick and Marie (Piette) Weber. Fred was united in marriage to Carol Jean Boushley, on May 5, 1956, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Neenah. He was employed with James River...

Jun 3, 2018

John Paul Pack (Pac-Man), age 52, beloved father and grandfather passed away unexpectedly on Sunday June 3, 2018 due to heart complications. He was born on August 16, 1965. John grew up in Menasha with his paternal grandfather Norbert Pack and attended St. Mary’s High School. John loved to watch movies and listen to music with his daughter, Heather. John...

Jun 2, 2018

John Iver Collins, Age 67 years, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away from complications of Parkinson’s disease on June 2, 2018. John was born in Ashland, Wisconsin on December 31, 1950 to William and Dorothy (Iverson) Collins. John is survived by his wife, Deborah (Hickinbotham) Collins, a brother, Gene Collins of Little Chute, and two sisters, Kathie Collins of Kimberly and...

Jun 2, 2018

Mary A. “Sis” Kieffer, age 92, passed away on June 2, 2018. Mary was born on August 2, 1925 in Hobart, WI to the late Mary (Manders) and James Grady. On October 24, 1945, she was united in marriage to the late Earl Kieffer at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Oneida, WI. Mary cared for her husband Earl after a...

Jun 1, 2018

Jun 1, 2018

Dr. Joanne Kluessendorf (Mikulic) age 69 of Appleton, passed Friday, June 1, 2018 at Froederdt Hospital in Milwaukee, following a very long illness. Joanne was born in Milwaukee on April 8, 1949, daughter of the late Edward and Elsie (Heicher) Kluessendorf. On April 11, 1968, she married Don Mikulic, had a son, Scott.

Joanne is the Founding Director of the...

May 31, 2018

Sheila R. Hallada, age 82, of Appleton, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018. She was born on August 20, 1935, in Wausau, Wisconsin to the late Herman and Isabelle (Gustafson) Drehmel. She married Robert “Bob” Hallada on June 21, 1958.

Sheila’s passions were traveling, fishing, reading, playing Bridge and volunteering. She was one of a few women who braved...

May 30, 2018

It is with heavy hearts we announce our wonderful mother, Rita Riley hung up her cell phone for the last time on Wednesday, May 30th and joined our father, William H. Riley and her precious granddaughter Sarah, in heaven.

Rita was born in Appleton, WI, on January 27th, 1923, to Charles and Elizabeth (Merkes) Captain.

On June 13th, 1946, Rita...

May 30, 2018

Appleton – Bonnie Reischl-Rose, 74, passed away after a lengthy battle with dementia and most recently cancer on May 30, 2018, at the American Grand Assisted Living, Neenah. She was born on August 29, 1943, in Berlin, the daughter of Edward and Emma (Winter) Ultang. Bonnie was united in marriage at the Red Mill, Waupaca on June 28, 1997 to...