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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...

Rosemary Medd

Rosemary Medd

Jan 17, 2025

Rosemary Medd, 101, of Appleton, WI, passed away peacefully in her community at Dimensions Living, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren, on January 17, 2025. Rosemary was born on August 31, 1923 to the late John and Mary (Hermsen) Peerenboom.

Rosemary lived a remarkable life, marked by her love for family, faith, and friends. She will be remembered for her...

Marketta "Markie" L. Burby

Marketta "Markie" L. Burby

Jan 17, 2025

Markie (Blazek) Burby, 92, entered eternal life on Friday, January 17, 2025 at ThedaCare hospital in Appleton WI.

Markie was born at home near Rice Lake, WI, the youngest of five children, and the last surviving sibling. She spent her childhood in Nichols and graduated from Seymour High School in 1951.

She lived most of her life in Kenosha, WI. On April...

Ruth Ann Westenberger

Ruth Ann Westenberger

Jan 13, 2025

Ruth Ann Westenberg, 87, of Menasha, passed away on January 13, 2025. Ruth was born on November 14, 1937 in Ripon Wisconsin to Wesley and Verna (Crook) Golliher. She was a graduate of Oshkosh Hight School, Class of 1955. Ruth’s # 1 job was raising her family but she also worked as a Bar Manager at Alex’s Crown Supper Club....

Judy F. Berggren

Judy F. Berggren

Jan 13, 2025

Judy Frances Berggren (“Meme”) of Appleton passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2025. Judy was born March 18, 1951, and called Appleton home her entire life.

 Judy met Paul and they were married May 6, 1972, celebrating nearly 53 years of marriage. They had one daughter, Jessica. Judy worked in the banking industry for 46 years as a teller and in...

Joel B. Stensberg

Joel B. Stensberg

Jan 13, 2025

Joel Stensberg, a child of God, died unexpectedly on Monday, January 13, 2025, at a Milwaukee Hospital surrounded by his loved ones.

The Christian Funeral Service for Joel will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, located at 930 E Florida Avenue in Appleton, with his life-long friend, Rev Joel Zank officiating. Visitation...

Lawrence A. Schiedermayer

Lawrence A. Schiedermayer

Jan 12, 2025

Larry “Buck” Schiedermayer, age 98, died on January 12, 2025 in his own home, sitting at his kitchen table with his favorite clothes on and his shoes on. He was looking out at the bird feeder and waiting for his son Brett to finish cooking an egg for him. He lived a long, loving, productive and dignified life, filled with...

Joseph James Muhlebach

Joseph James Muhlebach

Jan 12, 2025

Joseph James Muhlebach (Joe), 94, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease and related Dementia. He was born December 8, 1930, to parents Frank X. Muhleback and Rachel (Bush) Muhleback in Dixon, IL. He spent his formative years in Dixon, and graduated from Dixon High School in 1948, at which time he enlisted...

Roger C. Fischer

Roger C. Fischer

Jan 11, 2025

Roger Cosmas Fischer, age 80 of Appleton, WI, went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2025. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Roger lived a life of faith, service, and love.

Roger was born on September 14, 1944, in Green Bay, WI, to the late Alex and Marcella...

David John Doerfler

David John Doerfler

Jan 11, 2025

David J. Doerfler, 84, passed away on January 11, 2025, at ThedaCare Medical Center, Appleton. He was born on August 3, 1940, in Appleton, the son of Claire “Pete” and Annie (Van Nuland) Doerfler. David spent his early childhood in rural Michicot, where he attended a one room schoolhouse, located a half mile from his home. As a high school...

Daniel D. Collin

Daniel D. Collin

Jan 11, 2025

November 26, 2022 the day his beloved wife passed away, Dans heart went with her. Since that day, in his own way, Dan had continued to grieve his partner in life; his soulmate! On January 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, Dan took his last breath and joined his bride in heaven.

Dan was born in Dykesville Wisconsin on February...

Susan M. Hinze

Susan M. Hinze

Jan 11, 2025

Susan Mary Hinze (Drews), age 81 of Grand Chute, WI joined her heavenly kingdom on January 11, 2025. She was born to Emil and Dorothy (Fibiger) Drews on January 31, 1943 in Sheboygan, WI. Sue graduated from Central High School with the class of ’61, having already started her lifetime career as a hairdresser during her time in high school....

Randy A. Reschke

Randy A. Reschke

Jan 9, 2025

It is with great sadness that I am sharing the unexpected passing of Randy. He has now been reunited with our daughter, Ally, in heaven. 

Randy A. Reschke, age 64, of Neillsville, passed away at his home from a cardiac embolism on January 9, 2025. Randy was born July 9, 1960, to the late Roger and Diane (Lauer) Reschke in Kaukauna,...

Thomas Peaslee

Thomas Peaslee

Jan 9, 2025

Thomas "Tom" Peaslee, 73, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2025. He was born on March 26, 1951 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Fay O. and Bonnie (Larson) Peaslee.

Tom grew up in Onalaska WI, attending Onalaska High School then transferring to LaCrosse Logan High School and graduating with the Class of 1969. He enjoyed wrestling and running track. Tom was very...

Michael C. Bauman

Michael C. Bauman

Jan 8, 2025

Michael Bauman, 38, passed away surrounded by family on January 8, 2025. He was born November 19, 1986 in Livingston, Montana, to his parents William and Shirley (Bramald) Bauman.

Michael was raised in Montana until he was 12 years old at which time he and his parents moved to the Appleton area. He was homeschooled and finished his High School education...

Gerald Raymond Hoffman

Gerald Raymond Hoffman

Jan 8, 2025

Gerald Raymond Hoffman, 96, passed away on January 8, 2025 in Appleton, WI. He was born on December 6, 1928 near Wausau, WI to the late Bernard and Mary (Deininger) Hoffmann.

Gerry graduated from Wausau High School in 1946 and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from St. Mary’s College in Winona, Minnesota in May 1950....

David R. Phillips

David R. Phillips

Jan 7, 2025

David, 65, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2025, at his home in Naples, FL. He was born on March 20, 1959, in Neenah, WI, and raised in Menasha the son of Leonard and Dorothy (Boylan) Phillips. David graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Stout with a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering and completed a Master of Business Administration...

Norbert William Pomerenke

Norbert William Pomerenke

Jan 7, 2025

Norbert William Pomerenke, age 95, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Oak Park Place where he had been a resident since December, 2019. Norbert was born on April 17, 1929 at home in the Town of Belmont, Wisconsin to the late Henry William and Verna Mae (Pike) Pomerenke.

Norbert spent his childhood on various farms in Waupaca and Portage...

Harold J. Trudeau

Harold J. Trudeau

Jan 7, 2025

Harold J. Trudeau, age 82, passed away at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King on January 7, 2025. Harold was born in Green Bay on September 22, 1942, son of the late Edward and Irene (Haack) Trudeau. Following high school, he entered the United States Army, and was later discharged with the rank of Specialist 4. In 1965, he married...

Nancy Carol Thurber

Nancy Carol Thurber

Jan 6, 2025

Nancy Carol Thurber (nee Zimmerman), 86, of Appleton, WI, passed away at ThedaCare Medical Center-Neenah on Jan. 6, 2025, just hours shy of her 87th birthday. She was born in Appleton, WI, on Jan. 7, 1938, the only child of Carl and Caroline Zimmerman. 

In grade school, Nancy briefly lived in Texas, where her father was stationed at Camp Wolters before...

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