Timothy R. Weyenberg
Mar 19, 2024
Timothy R. Weyenberg, age 64 passed away on March 19, 2024 after a courageous, short battle with breast cancer. Tim was born on June 19, 1959, the son of the late Robert “Bob” and Mary (Vandenberg) Weyenberg. Tim graduated from Menasha High School in 1978 and became a volunteer firefighter for the Town of Menasha for a short period in...
Thomas Michael Seidl
Mar 19, 2024
Thomas M. Seidl, 82, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. He was born on August 4, 1941, in Appleton, the son of Michael and Leona (Sigl) Seidl. Tom was a proud Marine Corps. Veteran of 6 years, who was stationed in 29 Palms, Okinawa, and Camp Pendleton. He was honorably discharged in 1963. Tom was a proud family man,...
Nancy Lucille Babcock
Mar 18, 2024
Nancy Lucille Babcock, 77, of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away peacefully with her son and daughter by her side on March 18, 2024.
Nancy was born in Appleton, on November 10, 1946, to Clifford and Bernice (Tyson) Allen.
Nancy loved craft projects, especially crocheting and knitting. She was also an avid music lover. She loved watching her husband play in his bands.
Nancy is survived by...
Esmeralda Garcia
Mar 17, 2024
Esmeralda Garcia, 71, a devoted homemaker and cherished family member, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Appleton, WI on March 17, 2024.
She was born on January 14, 1953 in Corpus Christi, TX. Esmeralda found joy in the simple pleasures of life and had recently discovered a love for travel with her husband Sergio. Her love for her family was...
Annette Marie Grapengieser
Mar 17, 2024
Annette Marie (Smarzinski) Grapengieser, age 73, went home to her Lord and loving husband on March 17th, 2024. Annette was a devoted mother, grandmother and sister who will be greatly missed. Annette was born on November 15th, 1950 to Joseph and Margaret (Wippich) Smarzinski in Neenah, Wisconsin. She attended Neenah High School and graduated in 1969. In her early 20’s...
Wayne Clifford Defferding
Mar 16, 2024
Wayne C. Defferding was born November 9, 1941 to Irma (Mickey) Mignon Defferding and Ory Defferding in West Allis, Wisconsin. The family moved to Appleton when he was 5. He attended Jefferson Elementary School, Wilson Middle School, and Appleton West High School. He is a graduate of University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Geology and obtained a Juris Doctor...
Katie May (Salm) Notino
Mar 16, 2024
Katie M. Notino, 41, passed away as a result of an unfortunate accident on March 16, 2024. She was born on January 11, 1983, in Appleton, the daughter of Kenneth and Sue (Gatz) Salm. Katie graduated from Appleton North High School, the Class of 2001. She enjoyed reading, especially true crime novels; shopping; and assisting with caring for her parents....
Pamela J. Van Rooy
Mar 14, 2024
Pamela Jean Van Rooy, age 72 of Appleton, WI passed away after a short illness on March 14, 2024, surrounded by her family. Pam was born on September 18, 1951 in Appleton, WI to Lawrence and Patricia (Kavaney) Van Rooy.
Pam was a wonderful mother, sister, and friend. She was quite the go-getter and was always learning something new. Pam...
Victoria Ann (Reitzner) Wunderlich
Mar 14, 2024
Vickie Wunderlich, 76, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 14, 2024. She was born in Appleton on November 29, 1947 to Arnold and Joan Reitzner. She was united in marriage to Richard (Dick) Wunderlich on May 16, 1970.
Throughout her life Vickie cherished her family and enjoyed many memorable moments with them including vacations in Florida, holidays, camping trips, and her grandchildren’s...
Thomas A. Kwiatkowski
Mar 13, 2024
Thomas Arthur Kwiatkowski, 58, of Menasha, passed away on March 13th, 2024.
Thomas was born on January 5th, 1966, in Neenah, WI to the late Frank and Virginia (Naleway) Kwiatkowski.
He was employed with Appleton Recycling as a laborer.
Some of Thomas’ favorite things to do were playing cards, watching sports, listening to music, and fishing.
Thomas is survived by his siblings, Lilly (Richard)...
Michael J. Poeschl
Mar 13, 2024
Appleton—Michael J. Poeschl, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024. Mike was born August 19, 1947, the eldest of seven children, to parents Rudolph Jr. and Dorothy Poeschl, in Oshkosh, WI. Mike lived most of his life in Appleton. He graduated from Appleton High School in 1965 and then served his country during the Vietnam War in the...
Michael James Feavel
Mar 13, 2024
Michael James Feaval, 56, passed away on March 13, 2024. He was born on March 11, 1968, the son of Ernest and Rosemary Feavel. He graduated from Appleton West and worked for SSC in Little Chute, cleaning Kaukauna High School and other places. Mike married Darlene and they were together until her passing. Mike has spent his life with his...
Todd D. Bathke
Mar 12, 2024
Todd David Bathke, 58, Little Chute, passed away at his home March 12, 2024, from heart failure.
Todd was born on October 25, 1965, in Manitowoc County to Lester and Ruth (Wehausen) Bathke.
Todd grew up on the family dairy farm in Valders, Wisconsin, and graduated from Valders High School with the Class of 1984. After the farm, he relocated with his...
William R. Kabke
Mar 12, 2024
William R. Kabke, age 76, died peacefully on March 12, 2024, surrounded by his family and their love. Bill was born June 7, 1947, to parents Robert and June (Schlender) Kabke, in Appleton, WI. In his 20’s, Gloria Grant went to the bar that Bill owned with a friend-where he honed his pool playing skills- and the rest was history! The two...
Timothy Mark Sturm
Mar 10, 2024
On March 10, 2024, Timothy Mark Sturm, age 63 found peace with our Lord. A strong individual who overcame many difficulties in life but was unable to overcome complications of heart related issues.
Tim was born on October 3, 1960, to Oscar and Beatrice (Strobel) Sturm. He led an amazing and challenging life with his Prader-Willi Syndrome. Tim graduated from Appleton...
Star Ann Tabbert
Mar 9, 2024
Star Ann Tabbert, age 66, of Manatowoc, passed away quietly on March 9, 2024. Star was born on April 9, 1957, in Wausau, daughter of the late James and Annabella Tabbert. Star was blessed with a loving Grandma Caroline, who helped raise her while her parents worked. She was a curious child who found her “happy place” outdoors. Star would...
John Charles Sipple
Mar 9, 2024
John Charles Sipple, 79, was born to Eternal Life on March 9, 2024. He was born in Appleton on May 18, 1944 to Lawrence (Bernadine) Sipple. John was a proud graduate of Appleton High School and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He was a dedicated employee at George Banta Company for 40 years where he never missed a day of work. John...
Joyce Claire Jacobson
Mar 8, 2024
Joyce Claire Jacobson passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2024, with family by her side.
The daughter of Gustav and Lillian (Mau) Jacobson, Joyce was born and raised in Kaukauna where she graduated valedictorian from Kaukauna High School in 1954.
At Lawrence University, Joyce pursued musical studies while earning a bachelor's degree in mathematics in 1958. Her career in computer processing...
Richard Jokela
Mar 8, 2024
Richard Jokela, 88, of Appleton passed away peacefully on March 8, 2024, with loved ones by his side.
Richard was born on April 28, 1935, in Tripoli, Wisconsin to Eino and Florence Jokela. Richard served his country in the US Army from 1953-1955. On August 30, 1958, he married his best friend, Mary Ann Peterson. They made their home in Appleton,...
Walter S. Rugland
Mar 8, 2024
Appleton – Walter S. Rugland, 86, passed away on Friday March 8, 2024, with family by his side. He lived a life of calling – a calling to serve God, family and community. With his optimism, creative thinking, and persistence, Walt could find a path through any forest.
Walt was born in Orange, N.J., and moved to Appleton at age 6....
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