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Joseph James Endres

Joseph James Endres

Jan 6, 2023

Joe Endres Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023, in the presence of family. He was born on March 30, 1934, at the family home in Menasha the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Kraus) Endres. Although, Joe worked for other paper companies over the years, Joseph finished out his working years with Wisconsin Tissue Mills for...

Suzanne E. Tabbert

Suzanne E. Tabbert

Jan 5, 2023

 

Our beloved Suzanne Elizabeth Tabbert died peacefully on January 5th, 2023, at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Appleton, WI. She was 82.

Sue was born in La Crosse, WI on August 9, 1940, the youngest of four daughters, to Rueben and Sylvia (Houkoum) Tabbert.

Sue finished her early education in Onalaska, graduating from high school in 1958, and...

Kurt F. Peters

Kurt F. Peters

Jan 5, 2023

Kurt F. Peters of Minneapolis, MN passed away unexpectedly January 5, 2023.  

He was born March 9, 1958, to the late Fritz and Jeanette (Graverson) Peters.

Kurt attended Appleton West High School and Minneapolis College of Art and Design.  He also was in the United States Army and bravely in Germany.  He resided in Minneapolis for the past 30...

Jill Ann Hanson

Jill Ann Hanson

Jan 5, 2023

Jill Hanson, age 49, passed away peacefully at her home following a courageous, sassy, and sometimes sarcastic battle against cancer; a battle during which, her body underwent such trauma from the treatments that it simply could not recover in order to more effectively fight the cancer. She was born on September 20, 1973, in Appleton, the daughter of George and...

Samantha "Sammy" Manos

Samantha "Sammy" Manos

Jan 4, 2023

 

Samantha “Sammy” Manos, age 24, passed away peacefully yet extremely unexpectedly on January 4, 2023, at her home.  Sammy was born on August 2, 1998, to T.J and Amy Manos.  She was a strong and determined little girl.  In 2001, the family’s life changed drastically when Sammy and her sister were struck by a drunk driver.  Even through trauma...

Sharon Faye Radke

Sharon Faye Radke

Jan 4, 2023

Sharon Faye Radke, age 88, of Appleton, passed away on January 4, 2023.Proceeding me in death was my loving husband, Bill, who I married in 1957, my brother, Jack Engerson and my parents Harold & Mildred Engerson.   My father was the Chief of Police in Kaukauna and my mother taught school in Kimberly.  Survivors are our sons, Brent William...

Doug Stage

Doug Stage

Jan 2, 2023

We are saddened to announce the unexpected passing of Douglas Wayne Stage, 51, on January 2, 2023. He enjoyed spending time with family, cheering on the Green Bay Packers, and supporting his children in their extracurriculars. Doug worked at Kimberly-Clark for 28 years and was a proud graduate of Michigan Tech, majoring in Chemical Engineering. He was also a leader...

Bruce A. Lindsay

Bruce A. Lindsay

Jan 1, 2023

Bruce A. Lindsay passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at age 74.

He was a 1967 graduate of Ripon High School and attended UW-Oshkosh. He went on to earn an apprenticeship through Pennsylvania State University. He worked as a sprinkler fitter for 35 years in various roles and mentored many others along the...

Delmer F. Watson

Delmer F. Watson

Dec 31, 2022

Delmer F. Watson, 93, died peacefully on December 31, 2022.  He was born in New Diggings, Wisconsin on October 27,1929.  He is survived by his wife, Janice Miller Watson and two daughters, Ellen (Tad Neuhaus) and Elizabeth, all of Appleton.

Del grew up in Benton, Wisconsin graduating from Benton High School in 1947.  He attended school for two years in...

James "Jim" Peter Probst

James "Jim" Peter Probst

Dec 31, 2022

James Peter Probst, age 90, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022. Jim was born on June 18, 1932, to Edward and Catherine (Schaefer) Probst in Neenah, WI. He grew up in Neenah with his four siblings in the home his father built. He graduated from St Mary’s Central High School and a few years after returning from his service...

Elaine I. Charlesworth

Elaine I. Charlesworth

Dec 31, 2022

Elaine I. Charlesworth, age 87, of Appleton Wisconsin passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022.  She was born on June 16, 1935 in Waukegan, Illinois to the late Milton J. Nystrom and Ione G. (Holmquist) Nystrom.  She was the second of six children born to the couple.

She attended Lincoln-McAlister Grade school and Waukegan Township High School graduating with honors...

David Robert Gerrits

David Robert Gerrits

Dec 28, 2022

David Robert Gerrits, 45, of Weyauwega, WI, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2022. 

David was born on June 5, 1977, in Appleton, WI, to David Gerrits and Jeanne (Frank) Rhodes.  

On June 21, 2003, David married the love of his life, Gina Brux. Together they have raised 2 beautiful children, Zayda and Ethan. 

David loved his family and together...

Avis Jean Whitworth

Avis Jean Whitworth

Dec 28, 2022

 

Avis Jean Whitworth, 83, passed away peacefully in her room at Century Oaks in Appleton Wisconsin, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Jean was born October 20, 1939 in Gray Summit, Missouri. Jean was the daughter of the late Francis and Lucille Ringkamp. Jean was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Bob Whitworth, her son, Robert Whitworth,...

Barbara M. LaCount

Barbara M. LaCount

Dec 28, 2022

Barbara M. LaCount passed away on December 28, 2022. She was born May 27, 1945, to parents Floyd and Trudie (Golembiewski) Halverson in Menasha. Barb grew up in Menasha with her brother Tom and graduated from St Mary’s High School in 1963. She met the young man, Donald LaCount, who would be the love of her life, by looking across...

Beverly J. Smith

Beverly J. Smith

Dec 26, 2022

Beverly Jean Smith, born October 9th or 10th 1925, died December 26, 2022, at age 97. Those who knew her loved her and enjoyed her gentle kindness and sweet disposition. She loved being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother and excelled in those roles. To say that her grandchildren and great grandchildren adored her would be an understatement. Beverly was...

Michael "Mike" Reinardy M.D.

Michael "Mike" Reinardy M.D.

Dec 26, 2022

 

Dr. Michael (Mike) Joseph Reinardy, 82, passed away on December 26, 2022 after several years of declining health and extraordinary care provided by his wife, Virginia and family.

Dr. Mike was born on March 26, 1940 to Dr. Arthur and Helen Reinardy. He grew up in Burlington and Janesville, Wisconsin, the eldest of six siblings. He earned an undergraduate...

Clifford "Cliff" Holschuh

Clifford "Cliff" Holschuh

Dec 25, 2022

 

Clifford “Cliff” Harvey Holschuh, passed away peacefully on Christmas day surrounded by his greatest gift, his family, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.  Cliff was born on December 10, 1946, son of the late Harvey and Mildred Holschuh.  In high school, Cliff met his high school sweetheart and soon to be wife Laurette Lyon.  They celebrated 55 years of marriage before Cliffs passing.  

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Thomas Eugene Orbison Jr.

Thomas Eugene Orbison Jr.

Dec 25, 2022

Thomas E. Orbison Jr., 94, died on December 25, 2022. He was born on April 5, 1928, in Appleton, the son of Thomas and Ann (Harwood) Orbison Sr. Tom attended Appleton High School, the class of 1945, the USNR Electronics Schools, and Cornell University – graduating with a BEE in 1952.

He worked as a consulting engineer for Orbison and...

Karla M. Wolfinger

Karla M. Wolfinger

Dec 25, 2022

How much do you sum up a life that has given so much so unselfishly?

Karla (Kuchelmeister) Wolfinger age 82 passed away at home on Christmas Day, where she was blessed to spend it with her family on earth and in heaven. Karla was born November 14, 1940 in Kaukauna Community Hospital to William (Rocky) and Jeanette (Spaulding) Kuchelmeister. She...

James A. Lock

James A. Lock

Dec 25, 2022

James Albert Lock, age 86 of Appleton, WI passed away peacefully on December 25, 2022, surrounded by family.

Jim graduated from Franklin County High School in Winchester, TN. He later attended Vanderbilt University, where he attained his degrees in Chemical Engineering. Additional post graduate studies were completed at the University of California Berkley. Jim spent his professional career with International...

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