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Ted R. Coon

Ted R. Coon

Dec 24, 2024

Ted Coon, age 72 of Appleton, died unexpectedly at his home on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024. Ted was born in Appleton on December 26, 1951, son of the late Elmer and Ethel (Hoffman) Coon. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army, and then married Debbie Rosenow. Together they had a daughter, Patti, but...

David Emil Koenaman

David Emil Koenaman

Dec 23, 2024

David E. Koenaman passed away peacefully at home on December 23, 2024, from natural causes at age 78. 

He was born in Neenah, Wisconsin on July 5, 1946, to Emil and Gladys Koenaman. 

Dave graduated from Menasha High School in 1964 and continued his education at UW Fox Valley. 

He married Christine Jensen in 1968 and had daughter Lisa (Koenaman) Baumgartner. Dave spent...

Thomas Gordon Anderson

Thomas Gordon Anderson

Dec 22, 2024

Thomas Gordon Anderson (77) of Naperville, died on December 22, 2024 in his home. Tom was raised in Longview, TX, and graduated from North Texas State with a degree in Chemistry. He attended University of Wisconsin at Madison for graduate school, but was drafted into the US Army in 1970 during the Vietnam war, shortly after arriving in WI. He...

Carla Ann Maloney

Carla Ann Maloney

Dec 22, 2024

Carla earned her wings on December 22, 2024.  She was born July 9, 1952 to Charles and Bernadette Maloney, Jr. and worked for many years at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She then went to Affinity (Ascension) Home Health Care doing home infusion until retirement.

Carla loved life, most important were her family and great friends. She traveled a lot and had many...

Karen Ida Stuyvenberg

Karen Ida Stuyvenberg

Dec 20, 2024

Karen “Nonny” Ida Stuyvenberg, age 84, passed away on December 20, 2024, following a brief illness. She was born on March 18, 1940, to Mark and Lory (Boegel) Grafmeier in Kaukauna. Her youth was spent in Kaukauna where she discovered a love for horses which resulted in a special bond with her own horse Queenie. Following graduation from Kaukauna High...

Jerry Lee Zaug

Jerry Lee Zaug

Dec 20, 2024

Sister Bay, WI – Jerry L. Zaug, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 20, 2024. He was born April 22. 1938, in New London, WI, the son of Roger and Hazel (nee Arndt) Zaug. In 1962, Jerry married the love of his life, the former Joan Braeger. They enjoyed 62 years together and were blessed with two children, Cheryl...

Howard Alan Hahn

Howard Alan Hahn

Dec 19, 2024

Howard “Howie” Alan Hahn, age 85 years, 3 months, 10 days, passed peacefully on December 19, 2024.

Howard was a man who loved God and his family with all his heart. His kind and gentle soul will be his legacy. He loved to make everyone laugh with his many anecdotes and humorous quotes.

He was the only son of Caroline Kroiss Hahn...

Ann Marie Dougherty

Ann Marie Dougherty

Dec 19, 2024

Ann Marie Dougherty (Werner), daughter of the late Richard C. Werner and Annabelle G Werner (Keller), passed away peacefully on December 19, 2024 at the age of 75. 

Ann had a passion for cats and owned them for most of her life. Her hundreds of pictures and statues sustained her when she could no longer care for them. She loved fishing...

Ken G. Salm

Ken G. Salm

Dec 18, 2024

Kenneth George Salm, AKA “The Hunch”, age 77 of Appleton, WI passed away on December 18, 2024. He was born to Lester and Violet (Keddell) Salm on February 4, 1947 in Appleton, WI. Ken graduated from Appleton High School with the class of ’65 and enlisted in the Navy shortly after to aid in the Vietnam War. Ken married the...

Howard John Rohde

Howard John Rohde

Dec 18, 2024

Howard “Howie” J. Rohde, Jr, passed away at Oak Park Place in Menasha on December 18, 2024. He was born on August 24, 1932, to Howard A. Rohde, Sr, and Leona (Dingeldein) Rohde. Howard served in the United States Army during the Korean War from Feb 21, 1951, and was honorably discharged on February 1, 1954, as a sergeant.

On June...

Cheryl "Sheri" Kraus

Cheryl "Sheri" Kraus

Dec 18, 2024

Cheryl “Sheri” Kraus of Appleton, WI joined the table of her Lord and Savior on December 18, 2024. Sheri was born on October 27, 1956 to Earl and Patricia Van Heuklon. 

Sheri was a woman of faith and Devoted to her family and dear friends. She enjoyed gardening, decorating, crafting, time spent with her family and friends, reading, devotion, and cleaning. 

Cheryl...

Gerald Joseph Lux

Gerald Joseph Lux

Dec 17, 2024

Gerald "Jerry" Lux, 81, loving husband, father, brother and friend passed away peacefully on December 17th, 2024 at St. Paul Memory Care in Kaukauna, WI, surrounded by family and loved ones after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer's disease for over 10 years. Jerry was born on April 14, 1943 in Neenah, Wisconsin to Albert Lux and Dora Roovers (Champeau) and...

Jeanette Cecelia Sorges

Jeanette Cecelia Sorges

Dec 17, 2024

Jeanette “Jen” Cecelia Sorges New London Age 96 Passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday December 17, 2024 Jeanette was born in Kaukauna, WI on April 13, 1928, to Leonard and Marie (Berholtz) Graf. On April 18, 1980 Jeanette was united in marriage to her late husband and love of her life, DeWayne “Murph” Sorges in Neenah...

JoAnne Patricia Nehls

JoAnne Patricia Nehls

Dec 16, 2024

JoAnne Patricia Nehls passed away peacefully on Monday December 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. JoAnne was born April 12, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI; the daughter of John and Patricia Wintheiser. She graduated from Bay View High School in 1963 and from Columbia College of Nursing in 1966. While working at her first job as a RN in Madison,...

Susan A. Heuer

Susan A. Heuer

Dec 16, 2024

Susan A. Heuer, 84, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024. She was born on November 25, 1940 to her parents Forest "Fritz" and Gloria (Schroeder) Whitman. 

Susan graduated from Appleton High School - West in 1959. Her sister-in-law Micki introduced her to Thomas. They hit it off instantly and dated through college and got married on November 7, 1961. Together...

Jerry Young

Jerry Young

Dec 16, 2024

Jerry Young, age 85 of Appleton, passed away at his home on Monday afternoon, December 16, 2024. Jerry was born in New London, WI on May 7, 1939, son of the late Cyrus and Beulah (Johnson) Young. He was raised on a farm with his family in Hortonville, WI. Jerry was a graduate of Hortonville High School and spent the...

Myron F Renier

Myron F Renier

Dec 15, 2024

Myron F. Renier, 83, passed away on December 15, 2024 after a longstanding history of Parkinson’s and Lewy Body dementia. Myron was born on September 13, 1941 in Door County, Wisconsin to Elmer and Lena (Rass) Renier.

Myron had an outgoing personality and enjoyed being around people, often with a good story to tell. His personality allowed him to excel as...

Steven Scott Drake

Steven Scott Drake

Dec 15, 2024

Steven Scott Drake, 55, known affectionately to his close friends as “Duck,” passed away on December 15, 2024 in Appleton, WI. He was born on October 8, 1969, in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, to Kenneth and Eunice (Wick) Drake.

Steve followed in his father’s footsteps and became a talented construction worker after high school. He was a devoted husband and father, whose...

Mary J. Crouch

Mary J. Crouch

Dec 12, 2024

Mary J. Crouch passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, at the age of 89. She was reunited with the love of her life, Lee Crouch.  

After retiring from Wisconsin Job Service, Mary and Lee moved to their cherished home on John Lake in Lakewood, Wisconsin. Together, they embraced the life of snowbirds, traveling extensively with her cousins Jim and...

Michael R. McCanna

Michael R. McCanna

Dec 11, 2024

Michael Roy McCanna, age 78 of Appleton, WI died on December 11, 2024 after a difficult two-year journey with cancer, once cured, only to return. He died at home with his wife Kathleen and daughter Alysse by his side.

He was born on February 9, 1946, the son of Dr. Philip Roy and Lois (DeLeers) McCanna, and was the oldest of...

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