Obituaries

Aug 9, 2014

Richard Q. Faltynski, age 77, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014. He was born in Appleton to the late Frank and Helen Faltynski on October 31, 1936, and he resided in Appleton. On June 4, 1966, Richard married Jean Ann Smits, and they spent 48 years together. Richard moved to Green Bay early in life and spent forty five...

Aug 8, 2014

Shirley E. Better, 88, of Kimberly, passed away on Friday, August 08, 2014 at Parkside Care Center. Shirley was born on November 12, 1925, daughter of the late Joseph and Clara (Anderson) Dietzen. She graduated from Kimberly High School and later went on to work as an accountant at Kimberly Clark. On June 16, 1951 she married Emil Better at...

Aug 8, 2014

On Friday morning, we lost a great man. So full of life and energy, fully dedicated to his family, friends and work.

Jeffrey S. Badger, age 58, resident of Appleton, WI, Vice President-Corporate Finance and Treasurer of Ministry Health Care and former CFO of Affinity Health System, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2014 with his beloved wife, daughter and...

Aug 7, 2014

Aug 6, 2014

Edward J. Hawley (Uncle Eddie), age 88 passed away peacefully with his family by his side Wednesday August 6, 2014. Eddie was born in Appleton on January 5th, 1926. He grew up on a small farm in Mackville, where he attended school and mass his whole life. It was there that he met his future bride Mary Hofacker. They were...

Aug 6, 2014

Aug 4, 2014

Ralph Endres, age 56, of Menasha, passed away at his home on Monday, August 4, 2014. On November 5, 1957, Ralph was born to the late Jerome and Monica (Adamietz) Endres in Neenah. He had earned an Associate Degree in Marketing from Fox Valley Technical College. Ralph was united in marriage to Kathleen Young on October 10, 1986 at St....

Aug 4, 2014

Arlen Martin Drews, 88, of Appleton, peacefully went to his heavenly home in the arms of his Savior on Monday, August 4, 2014, surrounded by his family. Arlen was born on June 16, 1926 to Martin and Ella (Tews) Drews in the Town of Winneconne. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Winneconne. He was...

Aug 3, 2014

Lawrence “Larry” George Pooler, age 85, of Appleton, was born to eternal life on August 3, 2014. Born on August 31, 1928 to parents Florence Caroline Mairich and Frank Eugene Pooler, Larry grew up in Onalaska, WI. Larry enjoyed childhood with his brother “Mick,” playing on athletic teams and enjoying countless adventures with friends. Onalaska continued to hold a special...

Aug 1, 2014

Dick Eichinger, age 84 of Combined Locks, passed away on Friday morning, August 1, 2014. Dick was born in Appleton on January 6, 1930, son of the late Ignatius and Mary (Thurner) Eichinger. He attended school until the ninth grade, and then entered technical school to become a machinist. Instead, he ended up working at the Combined Locks Mill for...

Aug 1, 2014

Phyllis M. Rieckmann, age 85, of Appleton, was peacefully called home to her Lord on Friday, August 1, 2014. Phyllis was born on October 4, 1928, in Greenville, to the late Fred J. and Elsie (Stark) Tiedt. She married Orvin Rieckmann on July 10, 1948, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hortonville; he preceded her in death on June 19, 2012.

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Aug 1, 2014

Inez Schilling, age 93 of Appleton, passed away on August 1, 2014 in a Green Bay hospital. Inez was born in Shawano County on June 13, 1921, daughter of the late Henry and Ida (Schroeder) Nordwig. On June 15, 1941, she married Evan Schilling; he preceded her in death in 1985. Together, the couple operated a dairy farm in Shawano...

Jul 31, 2014

Bernard Lee Sandlin, 65, died peacefully at his home on July 31, 2014, surrounded by his wife and daughters after an eleven-month battle with cancer. He was born April 5, 1949, in Peoria, IL to James and Helen (Graham) Sandlin. He graduated in 1967 from East Peoria Community High School where he was a basketball star. Bernie attended Carthage College...

Jul 30, 2014

Loretta M. Quaintance, 92, of Kaukauna, passed away at home on July 30, 2014. Loretta was born on May 29, 1922 to Frank and Cecelia (Wulgaert) Van Eyck in Little Chute. She was a wonderful mother and was always there for her family. Loretta was feisty and always spoke her mind. Her family was the most important thing to her...

Jul 29, 2014

Sharon J. Olmstead, age 62, of Appleton, passed away at Appleton Health Center on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Sharon was born on December 15, 1951, in Wausau, to the late Charles and Violet Jean (Lepak) Parlier. She married Dennis Olmstead on December 11, 1982, in Appleton. Sharon was employed at Kimberly Clark Corporation as an administrative assistant, retiring in 2006.

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Jul 27, 2014

Amanda Marie Van Wychen, 32, Kaukauna, passed away on July 27, 2014. Amanda was born on June 9, 1982 to Tom Vanden Langenberg and Lisa Van Handel. She was a graduate of Kimberly High School. On May 22, 2006 she married Mark Van Wychen in Appleton Wisconsin. Amanda was a loving mother to her children and loved time with her...

Jul 26, 2014

Jul 25, 2014

Martha Marie Woldt, 98, peacefully passed away at her daughter Carol's home on Friday, July 25, 2014. She was 5 weeks shy of her 99th birthday. Martha was born on August 30, 1915 to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Hietpas) Van Handel. On June 15, 1939 she married Raymond R. Woldt at St. John Catholic Church in Little Chute WI....

Jul 25, 2014

Jul 24, 2014

Mary Kay Duchow, age 52, of Appleton, passed away unexpectedly at Appleton Medical Center on Thursday, July 24, 2014. Mary Kay was born on November 10, 1961, daughter of the late Donald and Lorraine (Martzahl) Rusch. In 1980, she graduated from Appleton East High School.

Mary Kay will always be known as an outgoing and loving woman. She has a...