Obituaries

Jul 6, 2017

Maxwell Thomas Fitzgibbon, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in his mother’s arms and was greeted by his four angel siblings in Heaven.

Max was born on May 10, 2017 to Adam and Elizabeth Fitzgibbon in Neenah. Mighty Max, as he was known, enjoyed pulling on all of his tubes and nibbling on his breast milk swabs.

Max is...

Jul 5, 2017

Jul 3, 2017

Tim Lux, 52 years, passed away July 3, 2017 at home in Kimberly, Wisconsin from a sudden illness. He was born January 9, 1965 to his parents Gerald J. and Mary K. “Kathy” Lux (Weyenberg) in Appleton, Wisconsin. Tim was a graduate of Kimberly High School, class of 1983. He attended the University of Eau Claire - Wisconsin and shortly...

Jul 2, 2017

Beverly Borrmann, age 88 of Appleton, passed away at her home. Bev was born in Milwaukee on June 20, 1929, daughter of the late Robert and Dena (Johnson) Coulson. She graduated from both high school and Business College and on August 2, 1947 married William “Bill” Borrmann in Milwaukee. Together, the couple spent over sixty beautiful years together and raised...

Jul 1, 2017

Richard “Ricky” Stinemates, 20, passed away as the result of a tragic car accident on Saturday, July 1, 2017.

Ricky was born on October 8, 1996 in Cleveland Ohio to Larry and Debra Stinemates and he attended Appleton East High School. He was a fun loving person who always brought a smile to everyone’s face. Ricky was a truck enthusiast...

Jul 1, 2017

Phyllis Anne (Wolfram) Metropulos, 84, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away July 1, 2017. She spent her final days surrounded by the love and laughter of her family. She is now with her husband of 46 years, Jim, who preceded her in death in October of 2000. Phyllis was born November 15, 1932 in Stockton, Illinois to Clarence and Mae (Tresner)...

Jun 30, 2017

Christopher Philip Ott, lovingly known as “Otter” by his nearest and dearest friends, passed away on June 30, 2017.

Chris was an amazing husband, wonderful father, and a loyal friend. Chris always put others needs ahead of his own. He was a quiet man with a heart of gold and was always quick with a one-liner. Chris was passionate about...

Jun 30, 2017

Laura Van Asten, 20, of Darboy, passed away on June 30 from injuries sustained while riding a horse. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on July 7, 1996, to Kelly (Mike) and Elizabeth (Betty) Van Asten.

Laura just completed her junior year at Lawrence University pursuing a degree in trombone performance. She enjoyed sharing her musical talents with others at...

Jun 29, 2017

Jun 29, 2017

Carl Nelson Elliott, 52, Appleton, WI, formerly of Loveland, CO, passed away on June 29, 2017, after a sudden illness. \

Born in 1965 in Framingham, MA, he was a beloved son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Rhonda (Schaffer) Elliott, daughter Angie Elliott, son Ian Elliott, daughter-in-law Ashley (Brueser) Elliott, granddaughter...

Jun 28, 2017

On June 28, 2017, our son, husband, father, nephew, cousin and friend took his own life and lost his lifelong battle with mental illness and addiction.

William Raymond Maxwell was born on December 15, 1982 in Milwaukee, WI. He lived in both Milwaukee and Appleton for the majority of his life. Will had a keen wit and loving heart. He...

Jun 28, 2017

Jun 28, 2017

Laurie A. “Wicky” Wichman, age 56, of Freedom, passed away at University of Wisconsin-Hospitals in Madison, Wisconsin, on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Wicky was born on May 19, 1961, in Appleton, to Jerome and Margaret (John) Wichman. At Freedom High School, Wicky played basketball and softball. Her love of sports continued as an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys, the...

Jun 27, 2017

June E. Olson (Koss), 89 years. On June 27, 2017 a piece of our heart broke and we won’t get it back. She was called to her heavenly kingdom at Oak Park Place Assisted Living in Appleton, Wisconsin. June was born June 1, 1928 to her parents Leslie and Helen Koss (Jenkel) in Appleton, Wisconsin. On July 31, 1948 Morris...

Jun 27, 2017

Jun 26, 2017

Jun 26, 2017

Tom Hennessey, a child of God, was called to his Savior’s side at age 57 on Monday morning, June 26, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, following a hard-fought battle with cancer. Tom was also born at St. Elizabeth Hospital on March 27, 1960, son of the late Roman “Hub” and Helen (Hoyer) Hennessey. He was a 1978 graduate of Kimberly...

Jun 26, 2017

John F. Schweitzer, 96 years, passed away on June 26, 2017 at Valley VNA Assisted Living in Neenah, Wisconsin. He was born April 3, 1921 to his parents Louis and Tillie Schweitzer (Harold) in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Appleton High School, class of 1938. He served his country in the US Navy during World War II on...

Jun 25, 2017

Karen Ann Greene, age 75, of Appleton, formerly of Colby, passed away at her home on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Karen was born on September 21, 1941, in Cornell, Wisconsin, to the late Willis and Opal (Slater) Blunt. She was married to Glenn Greene, who passed away on December 29, 2000.

Karen enjoyed knitting, sewing, puzzles, crosswords and was an...

Jun 25, 2017

Joan Weber, 93, died June 25, 2017, with her family by her side in Appleton, Wisconsin. Joan was born July 16, 1923, in Green Bay to John and Ottilia Staska. Her father was a maintenance machinist at the Charmin Paper Company and her mother was a stenographer for the Hagemeister Brewery.

She attended the Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral School until...