Obituaries

Sharon Marie Tiglas

Sharon Marie Tiglas

Aug 27, 2015

Sharon “Shari” M. Tiglas, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at St, Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton at the age of 73. She was born Sharon Marie Mitchell in Appleton in January of 1942 to Leone Ably, Appleton, and was a longtime resident of Menasha. She enjoyed spending time with loved ones, swimming, camping, and playing cards, Yahtzee, and board games....

Mary Lou Kamps

Mary Lou Kamps

Aug 25, 2015

Mary Lou Kamps, age 86, passed peacefully and joined her husband Jiggs on Tuesday morning, August 25, 2015. Mary was born in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, on March 6, 1929, daughter of the late Thomas and Louise (Koehler) McGoey. James “Jiggs” Kamps became her husband on October 7, 1951, and the couple shared many years of happiness together until his death in...

Robert C. Lathrop

Robert C. Lathrop

Aug 24, 2015

Bob Lathrop, age 93 of Appleton, passed away peacefully at a local nursing home on Monday, August 24, 2015. Bob was born in Red Oak, Iowa on February 4, 1922, son of the late Clyde and Vera (Ross) Lathrop. The family moved from to Appleton from Marshfield in 1932, and Bob had lived in Appleton since, with the exception of...

Peter D. Harris

Peter D. Harris

Aug 21, 2015

Peter D. Harris, age 93, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015, at Oakridge Gardens in Menasha. Peter was born on March 14, 1922 to the late William and Anna Harris. After graduating from Hortonville High School, Peter did some traveling before returning to Menasha to start his career at Marathon/American Can. It was there that he met his future...

Jean A. Zastrow

Jean A. Zastrow

Aug 21, 2015

Jean A. Zastrow, age 86, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015, at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton, Wisconsin. Jean Allene Egner was born on December 19, 1928 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Otto and Iva Egner. Jean moved frequently during her childhood; eventually settling down in the Fox River Valley after high school. She met and eventually married...

Charles "Chuck" Coleman Bate

Charles "Chuck" Coleman Bate

Aug 19, 2015

Charles “Chuck” Coleman Bate of Appleton passed away on August 19, 2015 in a motor vehicle accident. He will be remembered by his wife, Pamela (Case) Bate; children Anna, Alex, and Haley; sisters Carol Murphy and Beth Bate and their children; father-in-law Harold Case; sisters-in-law Jill Case-Wirth and Amy Case; nieces Emily, Allison, Addison, Genevieve, and nephew Charlie; close friends...

Elizabeth H. "Betty" Griffen

Elizabeth H. "Betty" Griffen

Aug 19, 2015

Elizabeth Griffen, age 92 of Appleton, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the Renaissance Assisted Living. Betty was born on October 27, 1922 in Glasgow, Scotland to James and Christina (McClure) Hay. She celebrated her 5th birthday on the boat that brought her to America.

She graduated from North Quincy High School in Massachusetts with honors, and then...

Patricia A.  Gosling

Patricia A. Gosling

Aug 18, 2015

Patricia A. Gosling, 77, passed away peacefully on her own terms, on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 surrounded by her family at the Heritage.

Pat was born on September 9, 1937 in Willow Lake, South Dakota to Joseph and Irma (Wilkinson) Molumby. On July 22, 1961 she was united in marriage to John C. “Jack” Gosling in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Pat...

Jack E. Jayne

Jack E. Jayne

Aug 18, 2015

Jack E. Jayne, 89, died August 18 at St. Paul Villa in Kaukauna. He was born December 18, 1925, in Spokane, WA to Clarence Jayne and Ruth Horn Jayne. He grew up in Stevens Point and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Institute of Paper Chemistry. Jack served in the US Navy from 1944 to 1946 on the USS...

LaVerna Artz

LaVerna Artz

Aug 18, 2015

LaVerna M. Artz, age 95, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Grand Horizons in Appleton. LaVerna was the fourth generation born on January 30, 1920 on the Schroeder family farm homestead in the Town of Rockland, Collins, daughter of the late John and Hattie Schroder. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Evangelic Church in Collins, Wisconsin....

Diane L. Kempen

Diane L. Kempen

Aug 16, 2015

Diane Kempen, age 67 of rural Weyauwega, passed away at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah on Sunday morning, August 17, 2015, following a lingering illness. Diane was born in Kaukauna on March 25, 1948, daughter of the late Earl “Honey” Deeg and Mary Deeg of Kimberly. After high school, Diane attended FVTC, but before she could graduate, Duralam hired...

Janet R. Suttner (Winarski)

Janet R. Suttner (Winarski)

Aug 15, 2015

Janet R. Suttner (Winarski), our beloved Mother, Nana, Grandma, Great Grandma, returned to her heavenly home after a brief illness. Her devotion to her family, friends and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggles and ultimately gave her great peace. Janet was born March 29, 1933 and was raised in Hilbert, Wisconsin to the late Leonard and...

Eunice A. Biselx

Eunice A. Biselx

Aug 15, 2015

Eunice A. Biselx, age 91, went to be with Jesus on August 15, 2015. The former Eunice Kalupa was born on January 1, 1924. Eunice always said “When I die mourn for me and weep a little, but not too long. I had a wonderful husband, three loving children, lived to see grandchildren and great grandchildren, a very rewarding teaching...

Hewitt B. Moten

Hewitt B. Moten

Aug 15, 2015

Hewitt B. Moten, 43, passed away unexpectedly on August 15, 2015 at Theda Clark Medical Center.

The memorial service for Hewitt will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at 12:30 PM at the WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME, 537 N. Superior St., Appleton, Wisconsin.

Jane M. Van Vreede

Jane M. Van Vreede

Aug 11, 2015

Jane Van Vreede, age 59 of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. She was born on September 2, 1955 in Appleton, to Carl and Margaret (Stein) Van Vreede. Jane was a past member of East Elementary 4-H Club in Iron Mountain, Michigan. She enjoyed watching movies, listening to music, and cheering on the Packers. Most of all she...