Obituaries

May 31, 2017

Frederich C. Fahrbach, age 66, passed away on May 31, 2017. He was born November 4, 1950 to the late Norbert and Mary (Schmidt) Fahrbach. After graduating from high school, he went on to receive a Bachelor's degree from UW Oshkosh. In his free time, Frederich enjoyed spending time outdoors. He loved the north woods, particularly hunting and logging.

He...

May 31, 2017

Les Abel, age 84 of Kaukauna, passed peacefully at his home on the river on Wednesday evening, May 31, 2017. Les was born on a dairy farm in Greenwood, Wisconsin on May 6, 1933, son of the late Theodore and Verna (Vollrath) Abel. He received his education at a country school in Clark County and was a 1951 graduate of...

May 30, 2017

Dorothy A. Hintz, age 94, of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. She was born on June 1, 1922 in Independence, Wisconsin to the late Michael and Victoria (Kroch) Kampa. She married Henry A. Hintz on August 25, 1945. He preceded her in death on June 23, 2016. Dorothy is survived by her children, nieces, nephews, other relatives...

May 30, 2017

Margaret M. “Marty” Oestreich, age 84, of Neenah, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at Prairie Home Assisted Living in Menasha. On December 5, 1932 Margaret Mary was born in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to Benjamin and Caroline (Schweiger) Pabst. After graduating from high school in 1952 she worked as a dental office assistant. On August 13, 1960 Marty was...

May 30, 2017

May 29, 2017

Adeline “Addie” Elias, age 100, passed away at Brewster Village on Monday, May 29, 2017. She was born to the late Henry and Lucille Kluge on May 18, 1917. Addie was a lifelong resident of Appleton and graduated from Appleton High School in 1935. She worked at Zwicker Knitting Mills at the age of 14. Addie was a receptionist for...

May 29, 2017

Jamie Thurber, age 38, passed away at his home on Monday, May 29, 2017. He was born on May 26, 1979, in Neenah, to Bob and Sandy (Liebhauser) Thurber. Jamie was a loving husband, father, son, and brother. Jamie was employed at North Central Construction Company. Jamie was well-known for his love of hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed repairing...

May 29, 2017

May 29, 2017

May 29, 2017

Delores Caroline Clara (Rohloff) Flunker, 86, of Greenville, reached her heavenly home on May 29, 2017. Her pilgrimage began on November 21, 1930 on the homestead, where she lived her entire life. She was the youngest of five children, born to the late Herman and Ida (Bielefeldt) Rohloff. She was a housekeeper and cook for a local family before working...

May 29, 2017

Michael “Mike” R. Reese, age 73, of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 29, 2017. He was born on October 14, 1943 in Olympia, Washington to the late Henry and Mildred (Thompson) Reese. Mike is survived by his wife, children and many other relatives and friends.

The Funeral Service was held in private due to Mike's wishes. In lieu...

May 29, 2017

Linda M. Bamke (Schreiber), 73 years passed away May 29, 2017. She was born September 29, 1943 to her parents, Peter and Lucile (Siewert) Schreiber in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was a graduate of Solomon Juneau High School in Milwaukee. On August 27, 1968 Neil P. and Linda M. Schreiber were married in Rock Island, Illinois. She was a homemaker and...

May 28, 2017

John W. Council, age 76 of Appleton, died at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Sunday, May 28. 2017. John was born in Grand Chute on May 24, 1941, son of the late Harold and Marie (Hitchler) Council. He was a 1959 graduate of Appleton West High School, and in 1963 received his Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin...

May 28, 2017

May 28, 2017

Jerry Alan Heckert, age 65, of Appleton, passed away peacefully at his home with his family on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Jerry was born on July 14, 1951, son of Betty (Kuether) and the late Herman Heckert. He graduated from Appleton West High School in 1969, where he met his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Debbie Geske....

May 28, 2017

Nancy Lee Cogger, 59, of Appleton, lost her valiant battle against cancer on May 28, 2017, at home with her loving family at her side. Nancy was born in Neenah on May 15, 1958, to William and Helen (Cassibo) Cogger. She graduated from Neenah High School, and received her Bachelor of Science degree from University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point....

May 27, 2017

May 27, 2017

Gerald O. Olson, 75 years, died peacefully at his residence in De Pere. Gerald was born in the Appleton area on April 29, 1942, the son of Clarence and Cecelia (Kopenhagen) Olson. Gerald was preceded in death by his parents.

He was employed by Valley Packaging for many years and from 2007-2011 at Aspiro in Green Bay. In his spare...

May 27, 2017

May 27, 2017

Stephen Burnham Kellett, 68, of Appleton, WI died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at UW Health Clinics in Madison, WI, following complications from heart surgery. He was born in Worcester, MA on December 6, 1948, the son of the Reverend Dr. Norman L. and Marjorie (Burnham) Kellett. He spent his early years in Southbridge and Peabody, MA and summers at Biddeford...