Obituaries

Melvin  "Bob" Saben

Melvin "Bob" Saben

Jan 24, 2017

Melvin Robert “Bob” Saben, age 88, was called to the Lord with his family at his side. Bob was born in Milwaukee on March 22, 1928, one of three children born to the late Herbert Anson and Svea Louise (Malm) Saben.

Bob had an awesome life. He has been to the Holy Land, the Land Down Under and to the...

John R. Kosiorek

John R. Kosiorek

Jan 23, 2017

John R. Kosiorek, 68 years, passed away after a long illness, at his brother's home, in Harrison, Wisconsin. He was born February 29, 1948 to his loving parents, Bernard J. and Patricia M. (Arft) Kosiorek, in Neenah, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of St. Mary High School in Menasha, Wisconsin Class of 1966. John attended UW-Madison prior entering the US...

Emma Mae Kroll

Emma Mae Kroll

Jan 23, 2017

Emma Mae Kroll was born into the arms of an angel on January 23, 2017. Emma was the daughter of Sarah and Timothy Kroll.

She is survived by her aunts and uncles; Jordan Endries, Tony (Cindy) Hoier, Michaela Mitchell and Jamie Hoier. Grandparents; Tammi Kroll, Michael Mitchell and Tina and John Kanaman. Great grandparents; James and Nancy Mitchell and many...

Rosemary T Gosz

Rosemary T Gosz

Jan 22, 2017

Rosemary T. Gosz 76 passed away peacefully on January 22, 2017 at Manor Care in Appleton, WI. She was born to the late Maximillian and Genevieve (Auer) Kica in Neenah, WI on July 30, 1940. She married the love of her life William Gosz on November 18, 1961 at St. John Catholic Church in Menasha. He preceded her in death...

Arthur C. Avery

Arthur C. Avery

Jan 22, 2017

Art Avery's earthly journey ended when he passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, January 22, 2017, at the age of 86. Art was born in Chicago on January 29, 1930, son of the late Carl and Irene (Ryberg) Avery. As a young man, Art served one tour of duty in the United States Army, and another in...

Antonette H. van Beuningen

Antonette H. van Beuningen

Jan 21, 2017

Antonette H. van Beuningen, age 89, passed away on January 21, 2017. Antonette was born on July 31, 1927 in Zijtaart, The Netherlands to Adrianus and Franciena (Verwegen) Rovers. She was the second of eight children. In 1960 she moved to Appleton, Wisconsin so she could marry her husband, Albert van Beuningen. They were united in marriage on November 5,...

Elizabeth "Buddy" Bloy

Elizabeth "Buddy" Bloy

Jan 19, 2017

Elizabeth “Buddy” Bloy, age 95, went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2017 at Matthews Senior Living of Irish Road. She was born in Appleton on November 14, 1921, daughter of the late Charles and Clara (Sturm) Kohl. Elizabeth loved working on crafts, Mission Club, making quilts at church, and line dancing at the senior center.

Elizabeth will...

Bruce C Nutting

Bruce C Nutting

Jan 19, 2017

Bruce C. Nutting, 70, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center.

Bruce was born on December 26, 1946 to Daryl Sr. and Betty (Pogrant) Nutting. He graduated from Appleton West in 1964. Bruce served in the U.S. Marines Corps from 1966 until 1968 spending time in Vietnam and reaching the rank of Corporal....

Sharon A. Joachim

Sharon A. Joachim

Jan 18, 2017

Sharon A. Joachim, age 73, of Neenah passed away at Aurora Medical Center of Oshkosh on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 while surrounded by family. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on August 29, 1943 to Norman and Regina (Vande Hei) Ellefson. Sharon married Richard Joachim November 26, 1963 in Waukegan, IL. They were married 52 years and raised four wonderful...

Frank J. Schreiter

Frank J. Schreiter

Jan 18, 2017

Frank J. Schreiter, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Brewster Village in Appleton. Frank was born on February 26, 1953 to the late Donald and Dorothy (Schilling) Schreiter. In his leisure time, he enjoyed his prairie garden and spending time with his English Setters. Frank was also a member of several dog clubs, including a lifetime...

Arlene May Drews

Arlene May Drews

Jan 14, 2017

Arlene May Drews, 89, peacefully went to her Heavenly Home and into the arms of her Savior on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Appleton Medical Center.

Arlene was born on May 31, 1927 to Frank and Freda (Berndt) Kellerman at home. She and her twin brother Arlyn were baptized at home and she was confirmed at Grace Lutheran in Winchester....

Sheila M. Radke

Sheila M. Radke

Jan 14, 2017

Sheila M. (O'Hearn) Radke, 61 years, passed away January 14, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, Wisconsin after a sudden illness, with her family by her side. She was born on March 10, 1955 to her loving parents Martin F. and Rosemary (Krug) O'Hearn Jr. in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. She went to St. Patrick Catholic Grade School, Fond...

Phyllis Meyer

Phyllis Meyer

Jan 14, 2017

Phyllis Meyer, age 88, passed away peacefully at Matthews of Appleton, on Saturday, January 14, 2017. Phyllis was born on May 12, 1928, in Appleton to the late Henry and Martha (Miskimmin) Meyer. She married Robert Meyer on December 18, 1948, in Appleton; he preceded her in death on October 30, 2013. Prior to raising her family Phyllis was employed...

Lee Edward Yunkers

Lee Edward Yunkers

Jan 14, 2017

Lee Edward Yunkers, better known as Captain LeRoy, made his final voyage on Saturday, January 14 from the comfort of his home. Lee was born in Maywood, Illinois on December 2, 1942 to Virginia (Grupe) and Edward Yunkers; Virginia was remarried to James Dwyer in 1948. He was raised in Park Forest, Illinois.

He lost his sight at age 13...

Elizabeth A. Dorman

Elizabeth A. Dorman

Jan 14, 2017

Betty Dorman, age 79 of Kaukauna passed away at the Bridges of Appleton on Saturday afternoon, January 14, 2017. Betty was born in Little Chute on May 20, 1937, daughter of the late Henry and Genevieve (DeBruin) Van Schyndel. She attended high school in Kaukauna, and married Richard Dorman on January 16, 1960 at Holy Cross Church. Betty was a...

Gerald J. Van Den Wildenberg

Gerald J. Van Den Wildenberg

Jan 14, 2017

Jerry Van Den Wildenberg, age 85, passed away on Saturday afternoon, January 14, 2017, in the care of his loving daughter, Lisa. Jerry was born in Appleton on July 13, 1931, son of the late Peter and Henrietta (Sanderfoot) Van Den Wildenberg. He married the love of his life, Arlene Rehfeldt at Zion Lutheran Church on July 19, 1952. Arlene...

Floyd L. Baer

Floyd L. Baer

Jan 13, 2017

Floyd L. Baer, 77 years, passed away January 13, 2017 at Brewster Village in Appleton, Wisconsin with his family by his side. He was born May 17, 1939 to his loving parents Aloysius and Ruby (Heller) Baer in Appleton, Wisconsin. They settled in Potter, Wisconsin and he was a graduate of Hilbert High School Class of 1959. After a short...