Obituaries

Feb 7, 2018

Catherine (Katie) DeLeeuw Hoppe VanBeek went home to meet Jesus on Wednesday, February 7th after 99 action packed years. She was born in Kimberly, Wisconsin on December 31, 1918 to Andrew and Gertude (Busch) DeLeeuw.

Katie lived a very full 99 years of life. Her quick wit, sense of humor and love of story telling made her a well loved...

Feb 6, 2018

Bernadette “Bernie” M. Wautlet (Scherer), 84 years, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. Bernie was born January 4, 1934 the daughter of John and Agnes Scherer (Janty) in Sherwood, Wisconsin. She graduated from Hilbert High School, Class of 1951. Bernie worked at the Riverside Paper Mill and met the love of her life, Karl...

Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

William C. Vanden Elzen, age 71, of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. He was born to the late William and Catherine (Wallace) Vanden Elzen on August 19, 1946 in Appleton.

William proudly served his country in the National Guard for six years. He married the love of his life, Linda Moe, on April 17, 1971 at St....

Feb 5, 2018

Joan C. Arthur, 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Heartwood Homes Senior Living, Appleton, WI, with family by her side. She was born in Princeton, Ill. on December 28, 1920, daughter of the late Christopher and Jane (Ross) Quinn. Joan graduated from DePue, Ill. high school in 1938 and from Iowa State University, Ames IA., in...

Feb 5, 2018

Appleton – Mayford R. Geske, 87, died Monday, February 5, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. He was born on May 3, 1930, in Waupaca County, the son of Rudolph and Minnie (Schmidt-Handrich) Geske. He graduated from Waupaca High School, the Class of 1947. May married Bona Deane “Bonnie” Olson on September 15, 1951, in Manawa. She preceded him in...

Feb 4, 2018

Merri Krutz, age 44 of Menasha, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Merri was born in Neenah on January 3, 1974, daughter of the late Robert Krutz and Violet “Toni” Miller who survives.

Merri is also survived by her three sons: Nick Krutz and his fiancée Katie; Anthony Krutz; and Skyler Krutz; there are also three granddaughters: Alea,...

Feb 3, 2018

Brandon Kyle Webb, age 29, of Neenah, passed away with his family by his side on February 3, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

Funeral services for Brandon will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2018, at CHRIST THE ROCK COMMUNITY CHURCH, W6254 Highway 10-114, Menasha. A visitation will be held at church from 11:00 a.m. until the...

Feb 2, 2018

Marjorie E “Marge” Recker, age 79, passed away after a lingering illness on Friday, February 2, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Marge was born on October 4, 1938, in Neenah, the daughter of late Donald and Beatrice (Foth) Campbell. She graduated from Menasha High School with the class of 1957. On April 19, 1958 she married the...

Feb 2, 2018

Jay A. Seubert, 57, was born to eternal life on Friday, February 2, 2018 peacefully in his sleep with pride and dignity, after a three year long battle with cancer.

Jay was born on May 22, 1960 to Harold and Phyllis (Wadzinski) Seubert in Appleton. On June 25, 1983 he was united in marriage to Christine Heule. Jay worked at...

Feb 1, 2018

Lois Sonnenberg, age 85, was called to the waiting arms of Jesus on Thursday evening, February 1, 2018. Lois was born in Appleton on October 28, 1932, daughter of the late Ewald and Elinore (Olm) Greve. She married Alvin Sonnenberg at Mount Olive Lutheran Church on June 9, 1956; the couple was blessed by the births of two children and...

Jan 31, 2018

Nellie G. Ver Voort (Lamers), 89, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2018. She was born on May 12, 1928 to the late Arnold and Nellie Lamers. Eleven children were in the family and she was the youngest daughter. As the story goes she was the spoiled child and as she recalled “Grandpa's favorite”. She had a wonderful childhood and...

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Jan 29, 2018

Nathan Dominic Clarke passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on January 29, 2018. He was 32 years old.

Nathan was born and raised in Appleton, and earned strong academic accolades as a member of the Appleton East class of 2003. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 2007, majoring in Physics and Philosophy. In addition to thriving within the...

Jan 29, 2018

Robert Lee Anderson II, age 66, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton surrounded by the love and prayers of his wife and sisters. He was born February 12, 1951 to the late Robert Lee Anderson and Colleen Whiting Anderson Gates. Bob worked as a builder and contractor in both Wisconsin and Texas....

Jan 28, 2018

Jan 28, 2018

Marsha Jenks, age 66 of Appleton, passed away early on Sunday morning, January 28, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. Marsha was born in Anderson, Indiana on June 7, 1951, daughter of the late Norman and Novella (Bailey) Lawson.

Marsha had a very strong and loving relationship with the Lord. Her life was never easy, but she fully relied...

Jan 27, 2018

Shirley A. Sprangers, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at St. Paul Home, Kaukauna. She was born on July 23, 1936, in Menasha, the daughter of Joseph and Hattie (Rappert) Wroblewski. Shirley was united in marriage to Hilary J. Sprangers on September 1, 1956, in Hofa Park, WI. Hilary preceded her in death on July 16, 2007....