James Edward Nitkowski
Jan 31, 2025
James “Jim” E. Nitkowski, 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025, with family by his side. He was born on April 19, 1952, in Milwaukee, the son of Josephine (Minarik) Nitkowski and the late Edward Nitkowski.
Jim is survived by his wife: Wendy; daughter: Shannon (David) Kiesner; grandchildren: Katie and Samuel Kiesner; sister: Nancy (Walter) Ziaja; a nephew: Justin...
John E. Butler II
Jan 27, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of John E. Butler II, age 80. He left this world peacefully on January 27, 2025, after a very brief stay at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton, WI, due to an aggressive cancer diagnosis.
John was born on August 9, 1944, in Madison, WI, to the late John E. Butler...
Dawn Marie (Miller) Walter
Jan 26, 2025
Dawn Marie (Miller) Walter, age 65 of Winchester, WI joined her Heavenly Father in eternal peace on January 26, 2025, surrounded by her family and dear friends. Dawn was born on March 20, 1959, in Neenah, to Robert and Nathalie (Bailey) Miller.
Dawn graduated from Menasha High School, Class of 1977. That same year she met the love of her life,...
Vivian Bertha Behm
Jan 25, 2025
Vivian Bertha Behm passed away shortly after her 93 birthday which was on December 15, 2025. She passed from this earthly life to eternal life on January 25th, 2025.
She was born on December 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Hubert and Selma (Meyer) Schultz in Lomira, WI. The family moved to Neenah in 1943 where she was raised on...
Thomas P. Kiley
Jan 23, 2025
Thomas P. Kiley, age 84, of Appleton, died peacefully at home on Thursday, January 23, 2025 surrounded by family and friends. Tom was born November 27, 1940 in Appleton to the late G. Willard and Dorothy (Van Gorp) Kiley. He married his wife, Jude, on November 17, 1962. A dedicated lifelong resident of Appleton, he was a 1959 graduate of...
Lowell Thomas Whitehorn
Jan 22, 2025
Lowell Thomas Whitehorn, 84, a proud veteran of the United States Navy, peacefully passed away on January 22nd, surrounded by family. A beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Lowell—known to many as "Tom"—will be remembered for his strength, kindness, and the deep love he had for his family.
Born on October 22nd, 1940, in Paris, Tennessee, Tom grew up with seven brothers...
Ramona "Monie" Kirkland
Jan 20, 2025
Ramona “Monie” Mary (Wickesberg) Kirkland, age 85 of Appleton, WI passed away on January 20, 2025. She was born to Herbert and Lucille (Reed) Wickesberg on September 6, 1939 in Appleton, WI. After graduating high school, she married Kenneth Kirkland and together, they raised a daughter, Julieann Kirkland. After Kenneth had passed, Monie held down several jobs to continue raising...
Janet M. Anderson
Jan 20, 2025
Living life with an unforgettable laugh and a generous heart, Janet M. Anderson, age 76, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on January 20th, 2025.
She was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1948 to Edward and Elinor (Griffiths) Buchs. Jan was the middle child of five, with sisters Elizabeth and Linda, and brothers Edward and Kevin. She loved to recollect stories...
Kenneth J. Hoffmann
Jan 20, 2025
Kenneth “Panama” J. Hoffmann, 72, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, with his children by his side at St. Paul Nursing Home.
He was born on April 8, 1952, in Appleton, WI, to John and Jean Hoffmann (Hopfensperger). After graduating from Kimberly High School, he served as an Armor Recon Specialist in the Army. After his honorable service, he pursued...
John Arthur Engelman
2025
John passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, at Cherry Meadows Hospice, with his family around him. He was born on March 9, 1946, in Superior, WI, to Kenneth and Elaine (Scharte) Engelman. John was a proud Navy veteran who served his country for 20 years, from 1963 to 1983. After hanging up his uniform, he pivoted to civil service...
Donna Lee Schmutz
Jan 17, 2025
Donna Lee Schmutz
Appleton, WI – Donna L. Schmutz, 75, formerly of Atascadero, California, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2025 at home with her family by her side. She was born on February 6, 1949, in Torrance, CA, the daughter of Frankie and Dorothy (Cote) Stout. She will always be remembered for her love of family. Her children and...
Charles H. Royce Jr.
Jan 12, 2025
Charles (Chuck) Haden Royce Jr, age 59, of Appleton, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 from complications of asthma and COPD.
Chuck was born on August 10, 1965 in Appleton WI, son of Suzan Pauline (Miller) Smith and the late Charles Haden Royce Sr. He graduated from Appleton East High School in 1983, and immediately entered in the US Naval...
Roderick Alexander MacKenzie
Jan 11, 2025
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Roderick A. MacKenzie on 1/11/25.
David W. Gruber
Jan 11, 2025
David "Grandpa" Walter Gruber, 80, of Hortonville, WI passed away on January 11, 2025.
David was born on April 12, 1944, to Violet (Hanson) Gruber and Clarence Gruber in Appleton, WI.
David worked for Great Northern Corporation for over thirty years. He enjoyed and took great pride in his work.
David delighted in being Grandpa to not only his grandchildren and great-grandchildren but...
Charlene Hancock
Jan 9, 2025
August 6, 1931 – January 9, 2025
Charlene Hancock, 93, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025. She lived a life filled with love, joy, and creativity, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories for her family and friends.
Born on August 6, 1931, in Wilmerding, PA, Charlene spent much of her married life in Ann Arbor, MI, where she and her...
Marceeda "Marcie" R. Stilp (Davis)
Jan 9, 2025
Marceeda R. (Davis) Stilp, 72, of Clintonville, WI passed away peacefully with her family around her on Thursday January 9, 2025.
Born on September 15, 1952, she was the 12th of 14 children born to Gordon Davis and AnaBel (Henke) Davis.
Mom married the love of her life, John Stilp Sr. on September 21, 1968. They were married 51 years until his...
Kenneth R. Heimerl
Jan 9, 2025
Kenneth R Heimerl, age 77 of Clintonville, died on Thursday January 9th, 2025.
He was born July 24, 1947 in Chilton to the late Ralph and Florence (Bowe) Heimerl. Kenneth enjoyed his retired life to the very end, always staying busy. He enjoyed the company of his dog, Finny. He loved tinkering in his garage and working on cars, taking trips...
Judith Ann Thede
Jan 5, 2025
Our beloved Judith (Judy) Ann Thede passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Born on September 30, 1941, in Ashland, WI, Judy was the treasured daughter of Robert and Viola Doucette and graduated from Menasha High School in 1959.
Judy's legacy is carried on by her children: Tammy (Terry) Wittmann, Debie (David) Wright, Scott (Kathleen) Sell,...
Joseph Wheaton
Jan 4, 2025
Joseph Paul Wheaton “Joe” age 73, passed away peacefully after a 2-year battle of cancer. Joe passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife Karen and loved ones on January 4, 2025. Joe was born on January 13, 1951 in Menasha WI. Joe spent 33 years employed with Kimberly Clark traveling the world. His fondest memories as both a child and...
Nathan James Henderson
Dec 29, 2024
Nathan Henderson, 31, passed away on December 29, 2024 following a short illness. He was born on November 22, 1993 in Provo, Utah, the son of Mark and Kim (Strople) Henderson.
Nathan touched the hearts of many throughout his years through his quiet love and example. His smile melted hearts. He attended Appleton East High School and graduated from Page High...
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