Obituaries

Robert "Bob" Bauer

Robert "Bob" Bauer

Apr 2, 2015

Robert Bauer, 76, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

Bob was born on February 18, 1939 to Norbert and Rose (Kohl) Bauer. On January 14, 1967 he was united in marriage to Sharon Folske and they spent 48 wonderful years together. Bob was a veteran having served in the National Guard and was called up...

Victor D. Werner

Victor D. Werner

Apr 2, 2015

Funeral services will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Appleton. Final arrangements will be announced here as soon as they are available.

Mary Kay Kees

Mary Kay Kees

Mar 31, 2015

Mary Kay Kees, of Neenah, age 76, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center after a brief courageous fight with cancer. She was born in Neenah on January 15, 1939 to the late Fabian and Genevieve (Eisenhart) Schwalen. She graduated from St. Mary High School in Menasha in 1957 and was united in marriage to Martin...

Joseph Lewandowski

Joseph Lewandowski

Mar 30, 2015

Joseph “Louie” Lewandowski, age 79, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. Louie was born to Joseph and Freda (Krablean) on September 30, 1935. He married Joan Vander Bloomen on July 27, 1957. She survives.

Louie graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1954 and then served two years in the Army. He then attended UW Madison...

Donna Beckner

Donna Beckner

Mar 30, 2015

Donna Mae Beckner, age 84, formerly of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Monday, March 30, 2015, at the Emerald Valley Assisted Living in Appleton. Donna was born on April 20, 1930, daughter of the late Floyd and Gertrude (Gensch) Sutton. In 1946, she graduated from Beaver Dam High School before going on to...

Melvin   Liebergen

Melvin Liebergen

Mar 30, 2015

Melvin Liebergen, 71, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. Melvin was born on August 28, 1943 to Omer and Dora (Hietpas) Liebergen. On October 23, 1976 he was united in marriage to Carol Aerts at Holy Cross Catholic Church. He worked at Brillion Iron Works for over 42 years until his retirement. Melvin enjoyed fishing,...

Lorain H. Lingnofski

Lorain H. Lingnofski

Mar 28, 2015

Lorain H. Lingnofski, age 91, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, March 28, 2015. She was born on December 7, 1923 to the late Edward and Tillie (Zielinski) Mottl in Neenah. On June 19, 1946 she married Jerome Lingnofski at St. Mary Catholic Church in Menasha. Lorain lived in Menasha for most of her life, and worked at...

Joseph N. Schoenhaar

Joseph N. Schoenhaar

Mar 27, 2015

Joseph N. Schoenhaar, 93, of Appleton passed away on March 27, 2015. Joseph was born on February 5, 1922 in Freedom, Wisconsin to Joseph and Bertha (Dreier) Schoenhaar. He was a 1940 graduate of New London High School. After graduation he worked for two years at an area furniture company. In July of 1942 he enlisted to serve his country...

Iris K. De Caro

Iris K. De Caro

Mar 27, 2015

Iris De Caro, age 89, of Kimberly, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Willow Lane Assisted Living. She was born on September 29, 1925 in Australia, to the late Paul Victor and Doris Olivia (Svenson) Grocke. Iris worked in the cafeteria at St. Elizabeth Hospital for 25 years. She was an avid gardener and loved flowers. Iris was...

Beatrice M. Murphy

Beatrice M. Murphy

Mar 27, 2015

Beatrice M. “Bea” Murphy, 101, Appleton, passed away on March 27, 2015. Bea was born on October 23, 1913 to Gerhard “Gerry” and Annie (Pautz) Schaumburg in Osborn (Seymour) Wisconsin. On October 28, 1934 she married Francis “Frank” H. Murphy in Isaar Wisconsin and he preceded her in death on August 11, 1995. Bea was a hard working homemaker, mother...

Geraldine M. Coenen

Geraldine M. Coenen

Mar 27, 2015

Geraldine Coenen, age 89, passed away at St. Paul Home on Friday evening, March 27, 2015. She was born in Oneida on October 8, 1925, daughter of the late Jacob and Kathryn (Van Rooy) Voss. In 1947, she married Cyril Biese. The couple was blessed with eight children, six of whom survive. Cyril passed away in 1965. In 1967, Geri...

Michael Averell Graham

Michael Averell Graham

Mar 27, 2015

LDO Captain Michael Averell Graham, age 47, of Hortonville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 27, 2015. Michael was born on May 25, 1967 to George and Mary (Bell) Graham. He attended Bay Springs High School in Mississippi. On December 24, 1999 he was united in marriage to Mary Pat Rausch.

Captain Graham enjoyed cooking, grilling, and making his own...

Curtis W. Detjen

Curtis W. Detjen

Mar 27, 2015

Curtis Detjen, age 82, was called to his eternal home on Friday morning, March 27, 2015 at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna. Curt was born in Algoma on February 14, 1933, son of the late Erwin and Clara (Schlei) Detjen. He graduated from Algoma High School in 1951 and served in the United States Army. He was stationed in Korea...