Obituaries

Mar 16, 2016

Mar 14, 2016

Ilene Sprister Deltgen Techlin, age 91 of Appleton, was called into the arms of her Lord on March 14, 2015, at The Bridges of Appleton. Ilene was born in Appleton on October 13, 1923 to Paul and Sarah (Niss) Sprister. She graduated from Appleton High School, and on May 10, 1947 married Harold “Hod” Deltgen at St. Paul Lutheran Church...

Mar 14, 2016

Mar 14, 2016

Mar 14, 2016

Grace M. Finch, age 73, of Appleton, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, March 14, 2016, surrounded by her family. Grace born on July 17, 1942, in Auburndale, Wisconsin, the daughter of John and Muriel (Kaminski) Hamus. She was an avid Elvis fan and enjoyed embroidery, card playing, dining out, road trips with friends, and spending time with...

Mar 13, 2016

Eleanor Magdeline Penning Franzen, age 101, died March 13, 2016. Eleanor was born February 19, 1915 to the late Alfred and Mary Ludwig Penning and was the eldest of five children. On November 24, 1937 she was united in marriage to Ernest N. Franzen at St Mary's church in Chilton. She was a member of St Mary's Church, Stockbridge and...

Mar 13, 2016

Ralph Meulemans, 86, of the town of Kaukauna passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, March 13th, 2016. He was born on November 21, 1929 in Wrightstown. The son of the late Frank and Margaret (Brittnacher) Meulemans. On November 19, 1949, he married Mary Alice DeBruin at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna. Ralph was a life time member of...

Mar 12, 2016

Mar 12, 2016

Scott T. Protheroe, 57, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Scott was born on April 28, 1959 to Thomas and Audrey (Miller) Protheroe in Neenah. He liked good food, coffee and beer. Scott enjoyed the finer things in life; riding his bicycle, hunting turkey and spending time in the wilderness.

Scott is survived by his sons; Christopher Kolkema...

Mar 12, 2016

Ione Verdine Hardy, age 89, of Appleton, passed away on March 12, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Ione was born on April 4, 1926, at her home in the Town of Greenville, Wisconsin, the daughter of Andrew and Irma (Magadanz) Stangfield. She was married to Thomas N. Hardy upon his return from the Pacific Theater in World War...

Mar 12, 2016

Jeremy “Jake” Andrew Nodolf, 37, finally found peace March 12, 2016 after a long battle with the unrelenting painful and debilitating effects of undiagnosed and untreated Lyme Disease.

Jake was born on March 4, 1979. He was the son of Dennis “Denny” and Katherine “Kathy” (nee Klessig) Nodolf. Jake loved the outdoors, nature and sports. Jake grew-up as a young...

Mar 12, 2016

Mar 11, 2016

Bill Coggeshall, age 67, of Appleton, passed away at Cherry Meadows, Appleton, on Friday, March 11, 2016. Beans was born on July 16, 1948, in Appleton, to the late William and Maxine (Bunten) Coggeshall. He was well-known as an expert metal craftsman and was the owner of Performance Stainless, Inc. of Appleton, for over 20 years. Beans enjoyed building and...

Mar 11, 2016

Judy Worzalla, 69, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

Judy was born on February 28, 1947 to Bernard and Frances (Przanowski) Witkowski in Milwaukee. Judy had a heart of gold and was always ready to help anyone. She was a cashier at Pick-n- Save for over 10 years until her retirement. Judy liked to read,...

Mar 10, 2016

Mar 7, 2016

Laura Alice Hartman, age 96, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2016 at Rennes Health Center. Laura was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 4, 1919, daughter of the late William and Ethyl (Ludwig) Liddy. In December of 1939, Laura married the love of her life, Robert Hartman, in a ceremony in Ohio. They shared 50 years of...

Mar 6, 2016

Mar 6, 2016

Donald G. Coolidge, age 82, of Appleton, formerly of Kenosha, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, on March 6, 2016. Don was born on August 29, 1933, in Kenosha, to the late Thomas and Margaret (Surprise) Coolidge. He married Catherine Piencikowski on June 4, 1966, in Kenosha; she survives. Don attended St. George Elementary School and Kenosha High...

Mar 5, 2016

Bart Hammond, age 85, died peacefully in his sleep at home on March 5, 2016, with his wife, Greta at his side. Bart was born December 28, 1930 in Rockford, IL to the late Dr. R. Barton Hammond, Sr. and Lucia Van Liere Hammond. He moved to Appleton in 1939 when his father, a physician and surgeon, moved his practice...

Mar 3, 2016