Obituaries

Nick Van Eyck

Nick Van Eyck

Feb 27, 2017

Nick Van Eyck passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017, at Kaukauna's St. Paul Home, following a brief illness. He was born May 11, 1930 in Little Chute to the late Frank and Cecelia (Wulgaert) Van Eyck, and the world hasn't been the same since. We think he was 86 years old, or maybe 1006, we are not quite sure,...

Richard "Dick" Thompson

Richard "Dick" Thompson

Feb 26, 2017

Richard S. “Dick” Thompson, age 86, of Appleton, entered into the arms of his Savior at Gardenview Assisted Living in Menasha, on Sunday, February 26, 2017. Dick was born on March 18, 1930, in Appleton, to the late Alfred and Mary (Damen) Thompson. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955, and was...

Priscilla "Percy" Resch

Priscilla "Percy" Resch

Feb 25, 2017

Percy Resch, age 92 of Menasha, passed away on February 25, 2017. Funeral Mass for Percy will be on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 11:30am at St. Mary Catholic Church, 528 Second Street in Menasha with Fr. Paul Paider officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Thursday from 10:00am to 11:30am. A complete obituary will be published as soon...

Rosemary C. Keil

Rosemary C. Keil

Feb 25, 2017

Rosemary C. (Last) Keil, 84 years, passed away peacefully February 25, 2017 at St. Paul Elder Care in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. She was born May 19, 1932 in Appleton, Wisconsin to her parents William and Catherine (Klein) Last. She went to St. Joseph Grade School and was a graduate of Kimberly High School Class of 1950. She went to work at...

Roy  E Sieg

Roy E Sieg

Feb 25, 2017

Roy E. Sieg, 90, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2017 at Manor Care Health Service in Appleton, WI. He was born on May 19, 1926 to the late Henry and Lorena (Korb) Sieg in the Town of Center. He married the love of his life Mary Beyersdorf on September 2, 1950 at St. Paul Church in Appleton together they...

Harold Wetzel

Harold Wetzel

Feb 24, 2017

Harold O. Wetzel, 93, passed away Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, near his home in DeForest, Wisconsin. Harold was born in 1923 to Albert and Edna Wetzel in Plymouth, Wisconsin. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1942 and he often talked about his fond memories of growing up in Plymouth. Harold was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, where...

Theresa A Dorvinen

Theresa A Dorvinen

Feb 24, 2017

Theresa Dorvinen, native of Chassell, MI, residing in Appleton, WI, passed away Friday, Feb 24, 2017, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on September 7, 1959 in Evergreen Park, IL, to Agnes and Wilmer Dorvinen. During her lifetime she worked at Kmart, Walmart and most recently Alta Resources in Neenah, WI. She has also lived in Green...

Tanner Wolding

Tanner Wolding

Feb 24, 2017

Tanner Duane Wolding, age 24, of Beloit, passed away in his apartment on February 24, 2017. Tanner was born on June 30, 1992, in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Jeff and Betsy (Peters) Wolding. He was a 2010 graduate of Appleton East High School. He earned his Bachelors of Art Degree majoring in English (Creative Writing) in May of 2016...

Gerald "Jerry" R. Shortt

Gerald "Jerry" R. Shortt

Feb 22, 2017

Gerald “Jerry” R. Shortt, 85 years, of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Care Partners Assisted Living. Jerry was born on October 19, 1931 in Appleton, Wisconsin to his loving parents Robert and Ethel (Freund) Shortt. He was a graduate of Appleton High School, Class of 1949.

Shortly after graduating he joined the US Navy in 1950...

Eloisa "Becky" Van Eperen

Eloisa "Becky" Van Eperen

Feb 22, 2017

Eloisa “Becky” Van Eperen, age 86, of Kaukauna, went into the arms of the Heavenly Father, surrounded by her loving family, at St. Paul Home, Kaukauna, on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Becky was born on July 5, 1930, in Milwaukee, to the late Hirene T. and Maria (Zunica) Mendez. Throughout her life, Becky was sustained and enriched by her faith....

Barbara A.  Heus nee Laemmrich

Barbara A. Heus nee Laemmrich

Feb 22, 2017

Barbara A. Heus, age 69 of Menasha, passed away On Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Froedert Medical Center in Milwaukee after a short illness. The daughter of the late Richard and Rosemary Laemmrich was born on October 4, 1947 in Neenah, WI. She graduated from St. Mary High School with the class of 1966. Barbara went on to attend St....

Eleanor M. Gullickson

Eleanor M. Gullickson

Feb 21, 2017

Eleanor Gullickson, age 90 of Neenah, passed away at Rennes Health in Appleton on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Eleanor was born in Oshkosh on July 3, 1926, daughter of the late Herman and Linda (Schmidt) Westphal. Eleanor met Russell Gullickson while working at Kimberly Clark Corporation. The couple married on September 7, 1954. Russell passed away on April 14, 2012....

A. Joy Stary

A. Joy Stary

Feb 17, 2017

Joy Stary, age 82 of Appleton, passed away on February 17, 2017. Joy was born on March 4, 1934 in Marquette, Michigan. Her parents were the late Dicey and Olga (Kreski) Doney. She was a graduate of Green Bay East High School. On December 30, 1953, she married Milan “Bud” Stary. She worked for Pfizer Inc. and as a merchandizer...

Glenn Denton

Glenn Denton

Feb 16, 2017

Glenn Denton, age 81, passed away at Heartwood Homes, Appleton, WI, from complications related to Parkinson's disease. He was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, to the late Neva and Chester. Glenn loved sunshine and had a passion for the Southwest. After high school, Glenn joined the Navy and served in the submarine service from 1955-1958, obtaining his silver...