Obituaries

Jan 31, 2015

Robert M. Miers, age 82, of Appleton, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Bob was born on December 17, 1932, in Manhattan, New York, to the late Archie and Hariette (Brooks) Miers. He was well-known as a self-motivated, dedicated, highly creative machine design engineer with an extensive record of successful designs.

Bob graduated from Purdue...

Jan 30, 2015

Sherry Van Dyn Hoven, age 59 of Kaukauna, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015, after a lengthy but courageous battle with cancer. Sherry was born on July 31, 1955 in Appleton, the second child and only daughter to Clarence A. and Geane E. Litscher. Sherry attended Kaukauna High School where she met her high school sweetheart, Doug Van Dyn...

Jan 30, 2015

Margaret Amelia Rose Welhouse age 96, formerly of Kaukauna passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at Prairie Homes Elder Services in Menasha surrounded by her loving family. God saw that she was tired so he wrapped his arms around her and took her to her heavenly home. She was born on August 7, 1918 in Appleton, daughter of the...

Jan 29, 2015

Susan M. Kandler, age 73, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born on March 11, 2015, to the late George and Emma Kandler, and she resided in Appleton. Sue worked as the Reference Director at Lawrence University before her retirement. She was a member of the Amateur Fencers League of America, Fox Cities Racquet Club, and the...

Jan 29, 2015

Known to many as “Amy”, passed away in the comfort of her own home on Thursday morning, January 28, 2015. Amy was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on August 24, 1942, daughter of the late John and Ruth (Howland) Lundstrom. John was a Navy man who was stationed in many places, but took his retirement while living here in Appleton, and...

Jan 29, 2015

Allan Dreier, age 84, of Appleton, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Allan was born on May 23, 1930 to the late Edward and Anna (Boldt) Dreier. Allan was a proud member of the United States Air Force from 1948-1952. In 1953 he married the late Alvira “Vera” Lopas. He worked at Miller Electric for 42...

Jan 28, 2015

Lois (Conway) Yost, 85 of Appleton passed away on January 28, 2015. Lois was born in Milwaukee on January 5, 1930 to John and Louise (Schlitz) Blink. After graduating high school, she attended University of Wisconsin, Whitewater where she received a degree in education. She later received her Master's Degree in Education at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She taught...

Jan 27, 2015

Derek K. White, age 75, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. He was born on November 27, 1939, and resided in Kaukauna. Derek loved soccer and coached at Kimberly and Kaukauna High Schools for many years. He was an avid Packer fan and enjoyed fishing, especially when it was with...

Jan 27, 2015

Father Robert Vandenberg was born on February 4, 1926 in Kimberly, Wisconsin, to Gregory and Marie (Lamers) Vandenberg. He attended Kimberly High School and Marquette University in Milwaukee where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Naval Science and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Father Vandenberg held a commission in the U.S. Navy Reserves until 1951. From 1952 until 1954,...

Jan 27, 2015

Wilbur Hack, age 97, of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Chilton Care Center. He was born on August 16, 1917 in Florence to the late Adolph and Anna (Hartmann) Hack. On October 12, 1940, Wilbur married Flora Harrison at the Harrison home in Fence, Wisconsin. He served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps...

Jan 27, 2015

Jordyn Marie Ecklor, age 19, of Greenville, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Jordyn was born on January 17, 1996, in Appleton, to Paul and Nekole (Canopy) Ecklor. She enjoyed reading, nature photography, camping, time spent at the cabin up north, and especially the time she spent with her sister, Brenya. Jordyn was well- known for...

Jan 26, 2015

Clarence Wittlin, age 90, of Black Creek, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Monday, January 26, 2015. Clarence was born to the late Edward and Cecilia (Deacy) Wittlin on October 28, 1924. He graduated from Appleton West high school and joined the Army where he served his Country. Clarence was united in marriage to the late...

Jan 26, 2015

Joyce H. Wenzel, age 86, of Kaukauna, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015, at St. Paul Home. Joyce was born on February 21, 1928, in Kaukauna, to the late Leonard and Martha (Welhouse) McCabe. Joyce married James Wenzel in May of 1974: he preceded her in death on June 2, 2005.

Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...

Jan 23, 2015

Mary G. Krueger, 91, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at Elder Care Cottages in Waterford.

Mary was born on June 20, 1923 in Kaukauna to William and Genevieve (Van Dyke) Martzahl. After she graduated from high school she went to the St. Clara Home in Milwaukee and worked at International Harvester. Mary then enlisted in the US Navy...

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Jan 20, 2015

Dolores Ann Ulman was born on September 15, 1930 in Appleton, Wisconsin, the daughter of Mary (Kreutzberg) Ulman and George E. Ulman.

She attended St. Joseph Grade School in Appleton, and graduated from St. Mary High School in Menasha, Wisconsin in 1948. She had a love of learning and attended various colleges in her adult life, completing a degree in...

Jan 20, 2015

Stephen J. Heegeman, age 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Steve was born on December 26, 1937, and was raised by Margaret (Spaay) and Dave Dietrich. He married Judy Stevens on January 29, 1966, and they spent thirty eight years together before she passed away. Steve served his country in the U.S. Army. He was the Vice...

Jan 19, 2015

Amy Hemauer, age 42, of Appleton, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. She was born on June 7, 1972 in Appleton, to Roger and Barbara (Schoen) Retzlaff. On April 4, 1992, Amy married Donald Hemauer in Neenah. She always looked forward to camping at Farmer Gene's in Marion. Amy enjoyed reading, cooking, walking, and shopping. But most of all...