Obituaries

Dec 2, 2014

Jerry Hiler, age 67, passed away peacefully at the Appleton Medical Center on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, following a lingering illness. Jerry was born in Appleton on March 25, 1947, son of the late Jerome and Beatrice (Endter) Hiler. He was a 1965 graduate of Appleton High School, and on May 25, 1969 married the former Barbara Steger at St....

Dec 2, 2014

Anne Elizabeth was born to George Edward and Ellen Gertrude (Hardy) Kronschnabel in Kimberly, Wisconsin on May 31, 1923. She served in the US Navy during WWII and met Cornelius (Casey) Hermus on the train returning home from the war. They were married at St. Mary Catholic Church in Menasha, Wisconsin on September 27, 1947.

Liz is survived by eight...

Nov 30, 2014

After spending an enjoyable Thanksgiving holiday with his family and friends, Gene DeBruin, age 87, of Kimberly, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, November 30, 2014. Gene was born on February 16, 1927, in Little Chute, to Joseph and Marie (Welhouse) DeBruin and was the step-son of William Walsh. On August 12, 1950, he began his loving marriage to...

Nov 28, 2014

Rachel Jendrzejak, age 92, of Appleton, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 28, 2014. She was born on October 17, 1922, in Michigamme, Michigan, to the late Armose and Lillian (Larmour) LaBine. On June 15, 1940, Rachel married Leo Jendrzejak in Michigan. Over the years, they enjoyed the many friends they made while owning the Shamrock Bar on...

Nov 28, 2014

Jackson Ray-Allen Wallace, infant son of Gary Wallace and Krystal Ethridge, was taken too soon from his loving family on Friday, November 28, 2014. Jackson will also be missed by his brothers: William Gabriel Wallace, Norman George Ritter V, and Phillip Ray Guthrie; his grandmothers: Pam Johnson and Dorothy Coates; aunts and uncles: Maria (Steve) Guthrie, Dorothy “Bay”, Gail, Heather,...

Nov 28, 2014

Raymond Wittlin, age 85, of the Town of Center, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014 at his cabin. He was born on April 27, 1929, in Black Creek, to the late Edward and Cecilia (Deacy) Wittlin. Raymond served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On January 25, 1964, he married Lila Woldt at St. Mary...

Nov 28, 2014

Nov 27, 2014

Nov 27, 2014

Jenifer E. Drifka, age 51, of Appleton, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014, at Appleton Medical Center. Jenifer was born on March 1, 1963, in Neenah, to Bonnie Mae Fisch and the late James Richard Fisch.

Jenifer was a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister. She was well-known for her caring and giving nature. Jenifer was truly family-oriented. She...

Nov 25, 2014

Nov 25, 2014

William Beckwith, age 84, of Appleton, passed into the presence of his Savior on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, with his family by his side. Bill was born on December 4, 1929, in Duluth, Minnesota, to the late Robert and Mae (Crawley) Beckwith. He was a Korean War veteran, and served on the U.S.S. Zellars. After his Navy tour, Bill was...

Nov 24, 2014

Nov 23, 2014

Mildred H. Rocheleau, age 95, passed away at home on Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was born in Menasha on April 5, 1919 to the late Carl and Christine (Schmidt) Kloepfel. Mildred graduated from Menasha High School in 1937, and went on to work as a secretary. On October 6, 1945, she married Edward J. Rocheleau and the two spent...

Nov 23, 2014

Nov 22, 2014

Joe Coppus, age 84 of Kaukauna, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on November 22, 2014. Joe was born March 5, 1930 in Little Chute, son of the late Frank and Bertha (DeWildt) Coppus. Joe was a 1949 graduate of St. John's High School in Little Chute, and married Helen Mischler on May 13, 1952 at St....

Nov 21, 2014

John A Gollner, age 87, was called by God to join the love of his life Helen on November 21, 2014. He was born August 1, 1927 to Herbert and Agnes Gollner. After graduating from St. Mary's High School, he proudly served his country during WWII. Upon returning home from active duty, he continued his education and graduated from the...

Nov 21, 2014

Nov 21, 2014

Nov 21, 2014

Richard (“Dick”) Foelker, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend entered eternal life the morning of Friday November 21, 2014 at the age of 74.

Richard was born to Willard (“Bill”) and Arnita Foelker on October 16, 1940 in Appleton, Wisconsin. Their only son, Dick was the first of three children born to the couple. He was much loved by his...

Nov 20, 2014

Richard C. Resch, age 82, of Appleton, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born on May 9, 1932, to the late Hazel E. (Peterson) and Richard P. Resch in Menasha, WI. On November 17, 1951, he married Janice M. Briggs at Annunciation Church in Green Bay, and they spent 61 years together.

Richard...