Obituaries

Nov 13, 2018

Karen Schuh, age 56, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2018. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Nov 12, 2018

Donald W. Schilleman, 82, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018, with his wife and 3 children by his side to send him on his journey to the Lord. Donald was born on May 30, 1936, in Chicago, the son of Ivern and Anna (Belpedio) Schilleman. He was raised in Chicago and attended Marshall Grade and High School. He was...

Nov 11, 2018

Our beautiful mother Dolores, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born August 16, 1931 to Barney and Verna (Huss) Van Handel in Little Chute and was raised in Darboy. On August 20, 1949, she married the love of her life, Ray Zuleger, and they were blessed...

Nov 10, 2018

Rachel Marie Martell, age 89, of Menasha, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Valley VNA in Neenah. She was born on May 10, 1929 in Neenah to the late William and Antoinette (Gruber) Klatt. Rachel graduated from Neenah High School and Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, and took pride in her many years of service as a Registered...

Nov 9, 2018

Todd Steven Schink, age 35, of Appleton, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Todd was born on December 22, 1982 to Stephen and Beverly (Walter) Schink at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. After graduating from Appleton East in 2001, Todd went on to a career at ProAmpac in Wrightstown. He married the...

Nov 8, 2018

Stanley Hoppa, 94, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018 on his 71st wedding anniversary.

Stanley was born on February 24, 1924 to Henry and Catherine (Ramczyk) Hoppa in Stevens Point. He was a veteran having served in the US Army. Stanley was united in marriage to Inge Joh on November 8, 1947 in Mannheim, Germany. Together they spent 71...

Nov 8, 2018

Louis Andrew Van Haaster, just two weeks old, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. He is survived by his parents, Erik and Brittany (Cayo) Van Haaster; three brothers and one sister; paternal grandparents: Tammy (Bob) Greely; maternal grandfather: John Cayo; great-grandparents: William (significant other, Mary VanLankvelt) Von Holt, Ann Cayo and Joseph Van Haaster.

He was preceded in death...

Nov 8, 2018

Germaine Buss, age 88, passed away at her home on November 8, 2018. She was born on June 7, 1930, in Clintonville, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Arnold and Leona (Binder) Rindt. Germaine married the love of her life, Leonard Buss on August 16, 1947. Germaine and Leonard owned of The Hillbilly Club in Marion, Wisconsin for 10 years. She...

Nov 7, 2018

Robert E. Westberg, 81, of Menasha, WI, formerly Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Neenah, WI. He was born on January 8, 1937, in Rockford, the son of LaVerne and Bernice (Sweeney) Westberg. Bob was passionate about baseball; having played pitcher for over 25 years for a fast pitch softball league, and being...

Nov 7, 2018

Kristine J. Miller, 55, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Neenah. She was born on August 13, 1963, in Neenah, the daughter of Frank and Marilyn (Schmit) Dombrowski. Kristine was an avid reader, loved playing cards, and spending time with her family and friends. She was passionate about animals; especially her cats and dog,...

Nov 6, 2018

Marian “Mannie” Rosalie Wangelin, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 while surrounded by her family. She was born in Stevens Point on January 28, 1933, the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Lee) Kiedrowski. Marian graduated from PJ Jacobs High School in 1950 and moved to Menasha where she met Leonard Wangelin. She and Leonard were...

Nov 6, 2018

JAMES “CHICO” MEYER

APPLETON – James R. “Chico” Meyer, 81, with his family at his side left this world on November 6, 2018 to be with his Savior. James was born on November 18, 1936 in Appleton to Robert and Edna Meyer.

In the seventh grade James received his nickname “Chico” named after his idol Chico Carrasquel, a Venezuelan professional...

Nov 6, 2018

In loving memory of our beloved mother, grandmother, and woman of God.

Georgia Evelyn Vaughn, age 98, of Appleton, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Georgia was born on February 28, 1920, to the late Frank and Maude (Doyle) Davis, in Hillview, Illinois. She married the late Russell Vaughn on November 11, 1944 in Festus, MO. He passed in 2002. Georgia...

Nov 5, 2018

Nov 4, 2018

Nancy Callaway,62, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at Matthews Senior Living, Darboy. Nancy was born in Dane County, on February 15, 1956, to Edward and Shirley (Schuster) Spoerre. Her early life was spent living in rural Kieler. She met her husband Steve Callaway in 1974 while attending the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. They were married on July...

Nov 4, 2018

Patricia Ann Ward, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2018, with her family by her side.

Patricia is survived by her husband: Melvin; 5 children: Andy (Kathy) Ward, Cathy (Tim) Hietpas, Cindy (Ruben) Hensler, Betty (Mark Cypcar) Ward, and Diana (John) Gosz; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives, and friends.

Patricia was preceded in death by her parents...

Nov 4, 2018

Ambrose Simon, Capuchin friar and priest, died on November 4, 2018, at the age of 94. Ambrose was born in 1924 in St. Kilian Wisconsin, the son of Frank and Margaret Mary Simon. He was invested in the Capuchin habit in 1942, perpetually professed in 1946, and ordained a priest in 1950.

Ambrose served as a missioner in Central America...

Nov 3, 2018

Joyce Davis, age 80 of Appleton, passed away at Prairie Homes in Menasha on Saturday evening, November 3, 2018. Joyce was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on September 6, 1938, daughter of the late Henry and Florence (Thesenvitz) Dunsmore. On November 23, 1957, she married Marvin Davis in St. Paul, Minnesota, while he was serving in the United States Navy....

Nov 3, 2018

Passed away on November 3, 2018 at Cherry Meadows after a lengthy battle with cancer at the age of 68. Paul was born on June 24, 1950 in St. Cloud MN to Peter and Marie (nee Wenker) Dirkes. Paul graduated from Osakis High School in 1968, and he was an avid football and baseball player. Paul started his career with...

Nov 2, 2018

Hilkka Kaustinen, age 95 of Appleton, passed peacefully on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Peabody Manor in Appleton. Hilkka was born in Finland on July 18, 1923, daughter of the late Pekka and Eva (Wahlman) Lavikainen. She was married to Ola Kaustinen who preceded her in death in 1968. For many years, Hilkka worked as a chemist and an electron...