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Mary Jane VanRemortel

Mary Jane VanRemortel

Jan 24, 2024

Mary Jane was born April 9, 1930, to Mary (nee Guerin) and Philip Van Remortel.  She graduated from Nicolet High School in West DePere where she had become very active in music through band and chorus.  She was a member of the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters for thirteen years, during which time she founded and directed Emmaus Retreat House is St....

Donna Jean Mies

Donna Jean Mies

Jan 23, 2024

Donna Jean Mies (Tschirgi), age 84 of Appleton, WI peacefully joined her heavenly kingdom on January 23, 2024 after a battle with a long-term illness.  She was born to Frank and Clara (Kohler) Tschirgi on December 19, 1939 in Neenah, WI.  She graduated from Menasha High School with the class of ’58 and went on to work at Marathon for...

Evelyn Dawn Schapiro

Evelyn Dawn Schapiro

Jan 23, 2024

Evelyn Schapiro, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024. Born Evelyn Dawn Turner on March 21, 1946, to George and Olive (Dawn) Turner in Saskatoon, SK. She received a bachelor’s degree (with honors) in nursing and went on to become an RN in pediatric care.



Evelyn’s nature was one of caring for others. She instilled a strong sense of compassion, empathy, and fierce loyalty in both...

David John Van Denzen

David John Van Denzen

Jan 22, 2024

David J. Van Denzen, 81, of Appleton, WI, passed away on January 22, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida.

David was born in Appleton, WI, on September 10, 1942, to Richard and Esther Van Denzen.

On October 28, 1972, he married the love of his life, Jeanine Laughlin. 

Dave retired from Ray-o-Vac in 2004, after 21 years with them.

Dave’s love for fishing was known by...

Irene R. Biese

Irene R. Biese

Jan 22, 2024

Irene R. Biese, our beloved Mother, passed away peacefully on January 22nd, 2024, following a brief illness. At the age of 84, she leaves behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and wonderful memories.  She was born to her earthly life on February 12, 1939, to the late Nicholas and Esther (Van Handel) Hietpas.  Irene graduated from St. John High School...

Richard Faust

Richard Faust

Jan 21, 2024

It is with great sadness that Richard J. Faust passed away on January 21, 2024.  He was born November 9, 1971, in Kaukauna.

Richard attended Kaukauna High School, UW-Fox Cities, and Milwaukee Institute of Arts and Design.

Richard had a deep love for the arts, including painting, drawing, photography, music, theater, and movies.  He had a passion for the game Chess, he...

Susan M. Wellach

Susan M. Wellach

Jan 21, 2024

In Loving Memory of Susan 'Sue' Wellach.



Susan 'Sue' Wellach, aged 60, passed away in Appleton, leaving behind a legacy of love and memories. Sue, an Aussie at heart, embraced life and all it offered her.



She was the soulmate, wife and best friend of Brian, creating a love story that saw her move across the world.  As a loving mum, Sue...

Thomas Charles Ciske

Thomas Charles Ciske

Jan 21, 2024

Thomas Charles Ciske, 67, of Appleton, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 21, 2024. 

Thomas was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on February 7, 1956, to Ralph and Elaine (Boushley) Ciske.  

On April 21, 1979, Tom married the love of his life, Mary Gloede. They spent many wonderful years together.  

Tom was an avid sports fan and long time Green Bay Packer season ticket holder. He loved his...

Dale F. DeWildt

Dale F. DeWildt

Jan 20, 2024

Dale F. DeWildt, 81, passed away on January 20, 2024. He was born on May 25, 1942, the son of Albert and Charlotte DeWildt. He graduated from St. Mary’s Central, Menasha. Dale was very proud of his service in the Marine Corps Reserve. He worked in the bindery at the George Banta Company for over 40 years.

Dale loved hunting, fishing,...

Denis Deno

Denis Deno

Jan 20, 2024

Denis Deno, age 81, passed away peacefully on the family farm surrounded by his loving children on January 20, 2024. Denis was born on July 10, 1942, son of the late Lester and Elenora (Harder) Deno.  He continued the legacy of hard work set by his grandfather and father as he dedicated himself to the family dairy farm.  

Denis enjoyed...

Nancy L. Frede

Nancy L. Frede

Jan 19, 2024

NANCY L. FREDE 

 

Nancy L. Frede, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on January 19, 2024 at Aspire Senior Living in Kimberly, Wisconsin.     

 

Born on April 13, 1947, in Caledonia Wisconsin, Nancy attended Horlick High School and Gateway Technical College.  She worked at Miller Brewing Company for more than 20 years and served in several positions before retiring as a Consumer Affairs Consultant. 

 

Nancy loved animals, gardening, dancing and spending the winter months in a warmer climate.  She was a member of ABATE of Wisconsin, VFW...

Romunda K. Van Asten

Romunda K. Van Asten

Jan 19, 2024

Romunda K. Van Asten, 93, the glue of our family, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2024 at Matthews Senior Living, Neenah, with family surrounding her. Romunda was born June 5, 1930 to John F. and Josephine (Meyers)Portmann at home in Woodville, WI.  On July 7, 1953 she married Donald H. Van Asten at St Mary Church in Stockbridge.  Together...

Jean A Wirth

Jean A Wirth

Jan 17, 2024

Jeanne Wirth, age 86, passed peacefully on January 17, 2024, in Appleton.  She was born to Walter and Lorena Wolf on July 14, 1937.  She married John “Jack” Wirth January 27, 1955, in Springfield, Massachusetts while Jack was serving in the Air Force.

Jeanne was a strong-minded woman, just ask anyone who knew her.  She spent most of her employed years...

Corinne J. Gabel

Corinne J. Gabel

Jan 17, 2024

Corinne Joyce Gabel (Black), age 95 of Appleton, WI joined her heavenly kingdom on January 17, 2024 at the Heritage in Appleton.  She was born July 21, 1928 in La Crosse, WI, the daughter of Oswald and Ruby (Larson) Black.   She graduated from Logan High School in 1946 and worked as a medical stenographer until her marriage to Duane...

Guy M. Schoeni

Guy M. Schoeni

Jan 16, 2024

Guy M. Schoeni, 89, passed away surrounded by family on January 16, 2024. He was happy and smiling until the end. Guy was born in Milwaukee on August 7, 1934 to Carl and Vera Schoeni. He grew up on a farm in Hubertus, WI where he raised horses and cattle and participated in the county fairs. Guy married Carol Entringer...

Ronald L. Jensen

Ronald L. Jensen

Jan 16, 2024

Ronald Lee Jensen of Appleton, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2024 at age 84.

Ron was born on January 17, 1939 in Ashland, Wisconsin, the son of the late Chester & Harriet Jensen. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1957 to 1961. As part of his service, he served on the U.S.S. Midway as an electrician.

Ron...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Froehlich

Jacqueline "Jackie" Froehlich

Jan 15, 2024

 

It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of Jacqueline J. Froehlich at the age of 89.

Jackie peacefully passed away on January 15th surrounded by her greatest pride, her family. Jackie will always be remembered for her devotion to God, love for her family, and fondness to be involved in her community. Jackie carried herself with class and...

Peter Edwin Neveu

Peter Edwin Neveu

Jan 13, 2024

Appleton – Peter Neveu, 77, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at his home with his wife Sandy by his side. He was born on May 3rd, 1946 in Green Bay, the son of Edwin and Georgiana Neveu. 

 

Peter attended Premontre High School, graduating in 1964. He was a military veteran, having served in the Air Force from 1966 to...

Mary Jo Lutz

Mary Jo Lutz

Jan 13, 2024

Mary Jo Lutz, 83, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, due to complications while in emergency surgery.  She was born on June 30, 1940, in Appleton, the eldest child of Norbert and Jane McDonald.  Mary Jo graduated from Appleton West High School where she met and married David Lutz and started a family.     Mary Jo was content being a stay-at-home...

Chance D. Van Stippen

Chance D. Van Stippen

Jan 12, 2024

Chance David Van Stippen of Appleton, WI joined his heavenly kingdom at the age of 14 on January 12, 2024, after a long courageous fight with an aggressive brain cancer. He was born to his wonderful momma, Shayla Van Stippen, on March 6, 2009. Chance attended Menasha school district and was a freshman at Menasha High School. He had many...

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