Obituaries

Nov 22, 2013

Nov 22, 2013

Nov 22, 2013

Shirley Mae Vander Wielen, age 83, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Santa Maria Nursing Home. Shirley was born on July 1, 1930, daughter of the late Arno and Ruth Zillges. Shirley married James John Vander Wielen at Mount Calvary Church in Kimberly in 1951. She enjoyed her work at Zwicker Knitting Mill for...

Nov 21, 2013

Vern Chalupa, age 87, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at his home. Vern was born in Oshkosh on April 21, 1926, son of the late Frank and Minnie (Drinks) Chalupa. Vern graduated from high school in Oshkosh, and served his country faithfully during World War II as a member of the United States Navy from...

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Nov 18, 2013

Francis J. “Fran” DuCharme of Kimberly died on Monday, November 18, 2013, after a brief illness. He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on July 27, 1919, the son of Wallace DuCharme and Adeline Laverdiere. The family moved to Menominee, Michigan when he was 8 years old, and he graduated from Menominee High School in 1937. Fran was active on the...

Nov 18, 2013

Elda D. Bertschy, 91, Appleton, passed away on November 18, 2013. Elda was born on September 13, 1922 to Hubert and Minnie (Lueck) Neitzke in Rush Lake Wisconson. Elda was confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Berlin and was educated in both Rush Lake and Berlin. She moved to Appleton in 1940 and was employed with Scolding Locks until...

Nov 17, 2013

Harold Steinbach, 89, was called to the Lord's waiting arms on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

Harold was born on April 27, 1924 to Robert and Dorothy (Budtke) in Brillion. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII earning the Asiatic-Pacific ribbon three stars, American Area Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon one star and the Victory Medal World...

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Nov 13, 2013

Dan E. Cloud

September 25, 1925 – November 13, 2013

Age 88, of Appleton, passed on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at The Heritage Assisted Living Center due to complications of pneumonia. Dan was born in Willard, MO on September 25, 1925 to the late W. Clay and M. Helen (Cochran) Cloud. After high school graduation from Wentworth Academy Dan enlisted...

Nov 13, 2013

Rose Lutz, age 77, of Appleton, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at Living Tree Estates. She was born on August 26, 1936, in Neenah, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lena (Jankowski) Zielinski. On September 15, 1956, Rose married the love of her life Richard Lutz at St. John the...

Nov 13, 2013

Elizabeth A. “Bette” Steinhorst, age 88, of Appleton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at Peabody Manor. She was born on June 23, 1925, to the late Erik and Loretta Graf, and she grew up in Janesville. Bette was always an independent spirit and very open-minded. She was a very social person and could...

Nov 13, 2013

Carolyn Louise Stoflet, age 76, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2013 at Brewster Village. Carolyn was born on December 13, 1936, to Gladys and the Emil Furo. She graduated from P.J. Jacobs High School in Stevens Point in 1956. Carolyn enjoyed being a home maker while her daughters were young and also worked at Edgewater Haven...

Nov 12, 2013

Nov 11, 2013

Lee Johnston, age 67, of Appleton, passed away on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2013. He was born on March 7, 1946, in Manitowoc, the son of the late Norman and Alice (Uek) Johnston. Lee served in the U.S. Army from 1967 until 1969. On July 24, 1971, Lee married Laneh Draheim at St. John's Lutheran Church in Two Rivers. He...