Obituaries

David "Big D" Steudel

David "Big D" Steudel

Oct 6, 2013

David J. Steudel, age 61, of Appleton, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 3, 2013. David was born on September 9, 1952 to John and Hazel Steudel. David, affectionately known as “Big D”, graduated from High School in Oshkosh, and attended Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. He worked for over 20 years at SCA Tissue in Neenah. David...

Anthony J. Slater

Anthony J. Slater

Oct 6, 2013

Tony Slater, age 56, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, October 6, 2013, with his family at his side. Tony was born in Appleton on May 17, 1957, son of the late James Slater and Evelyn (Brasch) Slater who resides in Appleton. Following graduation from the Little Chute High School, he worked at Heid Music, Racing Electronics, and Zwicker Knitting...

Gloria Lola Harrmann

Gloria Lola Harrmann

Oct 5, 2013

Gloria Lola Harrmann (nee Bush), went to her eternal home on Thursday, October 3, 2013. Gloria was born on March 31, 1935, daughter of the late Clyde and Mable Bush. She graduated from Appleton High School, and she married Kenneth Harrmann on June 1, 1957. They shared 53 years together before Ken's passing in 2010. Together they enjoyed many years...

John A. Madden

John A. Madden

Oct 5, 2013

John Avon Madden of Appleton, Wisconsin and Naples, Florida, passed away on October 5, 2013, at the age of 86. He was born on August 11, 1927 in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of Margaret (Price) and Avon Thom. He served in the Unites States Marine Corps in 1944 and the United States Navy in 1945, and was a 1947...

Yvonne "Bonnie" Briski

Yvonne "Bonnie" Briski

Oct 5, 2013

Yvonne “Bonnie” Briski was born to eternal life on Saturday, October 5, 2013. After battling multiple health issues, she left as she lived, peacefully and humbly. Born Yvonne M. Couey July 19, 1930 to Ralph and Hazel Couey, she grew up in Milwaukee, WI with her brothers, Duane and Bob (Robert), and sister, Maxine, all deceased. Three years after Hazel's...

Bonnie L. Vaughn

Bonnie L. Vaughn

Oct 3, 2013

Bonnie L. Vaughn, age 61, of Grand Chute, passed away on October 3, 2013, at her home. Bonnie was born on September 26, 1952, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Jack and Thayes (De Jager) Williams. Bonnie was a retired Corporate Integration Specialist at Kimberly Clark Corporation. She held a degree in Chemical Engineering from Michigan State University and...

Carleton E. "Cully" Selig

Carleton E. "Cully" Selig

Oct 2, 2013

Carleton Selig, age 88, of Appleton, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at his home. He was born on January 18, 1925 in Appleton, the son of the late Raymond and Veronica (Tracy) Selig. On November 28, 1946, Carleton married Marie O'Neil in Oconto. He was a licensed master plumber along with his father and brother, operating Selig &...

Jeanette O. Christie

Jeanette O. Christie

Oct 2, 2013

Jeanette O. Christie, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. Jeanette was born on November 22, 1916 to the late Albert and Minnie Olson. She graduated from Waupaca High School in 1935, and six months later, married Frank Christie in Crown Point, Indiana. Jeanette loved to read, and sew. Jeanette spent many Sundays teaching Sunday school at Emanuel...

Steven J. Boese

Steven J. Boese

Oct 1, 2013

Steven John Boese, 72, a United States Army veteran, went home to his Lord peacefully surrounded by family on October 1, 2013. Steve was born on May 24, 1941 to Ben and Beata (Restle) Boese and grew up in New London, Wisconsin. He was a 1959 graduate of Fox Valley Lutheran High School, where he met and later married Mary...

Patricia "Patty" Torres

Patricia "Patty" Torres

Oct 1, 2013

Patricia Ann “Patty” (Freimuth) Torres, age 49, passed away Oct. 1, 2013. Patty was born on November 20, 1963 in Appleton, daughter of Roger and Verlee (Young) Freimuth. She served her country as a member of the US Army. On June 9, 1996 she married Jesse Torres in California. They cherished 17 years of married life. Patty loved helping other...

Russell R Kreutzman

Russell R Kreutzman

Sep 30, 2013

Russell R. Kreutzman, age 82, of Appleton, passed away after a courageous five-year battle with Glioblastoma multiforme on Monday, September 30, 2013. Russ was born on July 15, 1931 to the late Roy and Ethel Kreutzman. Russ married Joan Gast on August 23, 1956 in Appleton. Russ served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1952 to 1954....

Ralph  Edward Kuhr

Ralph Edward Kuhr

Sep 30, 2013

Ralph Edward Kuhr, age 81, of Appleton, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Renaissance Assisted Living. Ralph was born on May 27, 1932, son of the late Edward and Della Kuhr. He graduated from Menasha High School in 1950 and two years later married Patricia Binner on August 30, 1952. Ralph and Patty shared...

Frances D. Paschen

Frances D. Paschen

Sep 28, 2013

Frances Paschen passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2013, the morning of her 99th birthday. Frances was born on the family farm in Redgranite, Wisconsin on September 28, 1914, daughter of the late Harry and Anna (Rodencal) Roggow. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1932, and then took secretarial classes. Frances met her future husband, Howard Paschen, at...

David J. Probst

David J. Probst

Sep 28, 2013

David Probst, age 59, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday afternoon, September 28, 2013. Dave was born in Appleton on New Year's Eve, 1953, son of the late Archie and Margarat (Brock) Probst. He was a 1972 graduate of Xavier High School in Appleton and worked as a pattern maker for many years for Badger Northland, B &...