Obituaries

May 7, 2014

Michael VanDehy, 65, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Cherry Meadows. Mike was born on December 5, 1948 to Martin and Harriett (Conrad) VanDehy in Kimberly. He worked as an over the road truck driver and enjoyed traveling throughout the country. Mike liked the open road and taking road trips on his motorcycle and then his Ford Galaxy....

May 7, 2014

Rosemarie Worcester, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton. She was born on April 3, 1932 at St. Mary's Hospital in East St. Louis, Illinois to Catherine (Nealon) and James English. She attended St. Patrick's Grade School in East St. Louis and Notre Dame Academy in Belleville, Illinois. She placed great...

May 6, 2014

Tootie Zuleger passed away early on Tuesday morning, May 6, 2014 at a local nursing home, age of 87. She was born in the town of Cicero on April 3, 1927, daughter of the late Martin and Mary (Peters) Zuleger. For nearly forty years, she was employed at Appleton Papers and was also a longtime member of Zion Lutheran Church...

May 6, 2014

May 5, 2014

May 5, 2014

Michael J. St. Peter, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 5, 2014. He was born on April 19, 1953, to the late Joseph and Marion St. Peter, and he resided in Menasha for most of his life. Mike worked for over 30 years at Alcan Packaging, formerly American Can, before retiring.

Mike is survived by his wife, Jean...

May 5, 2014

May 5, 2014

May 4, 2014

Leatrice June (Arps) Bowman, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 4. 2014. Leatrice was born on June 27, 1927 in Kaukauna to Henry J. and Olga K. Arps. She was united in marriage at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church on October 25, 1947 with John E. Bowman. John predeceased her on April 7, 2013.

After their marriage...

May 4, 2014

May 2, 2014

Elizabeth A. Blenke, age 90, of Kaukauna, passed away at her home on Friday, May 2, 2014. Betty was born on July 1, 1923 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. She married William Blenke Sr. on November 9, 1946, in Kaukauna. Betty was a devoted wife and mother, and also worked as a nurse at the Kaukauna Community Hospital for many years. After...

May 2, 2014

Peter Frederick Derocher passed from this world to his glorious next life on May 2, 2014, after a six month struggle with brain cancer. Pete was born in Escanaba, Michigan on April 2, 1939, son of the late Frederick and Laura (Swille) Derocher. He was a graduate of Holy Name High School in Escanaba and Northern Michigan University, and received...

May 1, 2014

Leland D. “Lee” Miller, 80, Appleton, passed away on May 1, 2014. Lee was born on July 16, 1933 to the late Louis and Hilda (Conrad) Miller in Baldwin's Mills, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Waupaca High School. After graduation, Lee served his country as a member of the US Navy. On May 30, 1954 he married the former...

Apr 30, 2014

Doris Roovers, age 90, of Kimberly, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. She was born on May 13, 1923, in Bear Creek, the daughter of the late Austin and Helen (Corrigan) Ardell. On August 25, 1951, Doris married Thomas Roovers at St. Therese Catholic Church in Appleton. She was a faithful member of Holy Spirit Parish and the American...

Apr 29, 2014

Richard E. Schultz, 69, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Richard was born on June 20, 1944 in Appleton to Roy Edwin and Lucille Marie (Presteen) Schultz. He attended St. Paul Grade School, Wilson Junior High School, and was a 1963 graduate from Appleton High School. On November 30, 1963 he married his high school sweetheart, Elsa Rae Steward,...

Apr 29, 2014

Jane Zima, age 71, of Darboy, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 after surviving ovarian cancer for over 14 years. She was born on May 28, 1942 in Johnson Creek, to the late George and Dorothy (Jones) Trachte. Jane was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Johnson Creek. She graduated from Johnson Creek High...

Apr 29, 2014

Julia Pendergast Burns, age 93, passed away at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna on April 29, 2014. Julia was born in the Town of Vandenbroek on April 27, 1921, daughter of the late Henry and Anna (Vanden Wyngaard) Paalman. Anna died relatively young, and Henry then married his second wife, Johanna, whom his children always considered to be their mother....

Apr 28, 2014

Apr 27, 2014

Lowell Matthies, age 75, was called to the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday afternoon, April 27, 2014. Lowell was born in the Calumet County town of Rantoul on August 18, 1938, son of the late Arwin and Amanda (Zachowski) Matthies. He graduated from the Brillion High School, and on April 11, 1959, married the former Carol Schmitting in Hilbert....

Apr 26, 2014

Delores A. Brandt, “Tootie” to everyone who knew her, passed away at on Saturday, April 26, 2014, at Matthews Senior Living in Neenah, at the age of 76. Tootie was born on September 3, 1937, to the late Minion and Mabel (Drossart) Grubaugh . She married Donald L. Brandt on June 24, 1968, and found the love of her life....