Obituary Listing

Mar 13, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Ruppel, 95, of Appleton, died Tuesday morning, March 13, 2018, after a brief stay at Thedacare Regional Medical Center. The former Ruth Schanglies was born July 4, 1922 in Sheboygan, the daughter of William Schanglies and Edna Helms Schanglies. She is preceded in passing by her parents William and Edna, sister Marguerite Buri, brother Jackson Schanglies, daughter Kay...

Mar 10, 2018

Lester Hopp, age 83, formerly of Stephensville, WI was called home Saturday, March 10, 2018. Lester was born in Merrill on June 16, 1934, in Clintonville and graduated from Clintonville High School in 1952. Additionally, he worked and retired from WE Energies. Lester was an active member of St Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Stephensville. Lester is survived by his...

Mar 3, 2018

Dorothy R. Laux, our beloved little “Wren”, stretched her wings and flew up to heaven on Saturday, March 3rd, 2018. She was born on April 14, 1927 in Clintonville, WI to the late Clarence and Lydia Kriewaldt. She married Kenneth P. Laux on Sept 1, 1947. These two were really some great parents and had lots of fun with the...

Feb 27, 2018

James W. Beimal (Jim, aka Bemo) 6/5/51 – 2/27/18 “I was predeceased by my parents; James E. and Lorretta E. Beimal, a brother, Bob in Lombard, IL and am survived by my wife, Jane, a sister, Barb Beimal of Nokomis, FL, a brother, John Beimal of West Chicago, IL, foster brothers Mike and Rob and special Aunt Lorraine Broderick and...

Feb 22, 2018

Christopher L. Stanton, age 70, of Waupaca, went to Jesus on Thursday, February 22, 2018. He was born on March 21, 1947, at Theda Clark hospital in Neenah, WI, to William “Bud” and Gladys (Klinker) Stanton. He was the oldest of eleven children and raised in Menasha, WI. Upon his graduation from Menasha High School, where he lettered on the...

Jan 29, 2018

June Gladys Bricko, age 90, of Wausau, Wisconsin, passed away on January 29, 2018 following a battle with bone cancer. June was born in Elderon, Wisconsin on July 7, 1927. June was married to Stephen C. Jachowicz on June 29, 1946. They were married for 32 years before Steve’s passing. June was married to Gilbert Steinagel on July 25, 1987....

Jan 2, 2018

On January 2, 2018, Jedd James Vander Zanden of Kaukauna, 64, passed away peacefully under the loving care of the staff at Cherry Meadows, after a two year battle with cancer, with his sisters by his side. He was born on August 16, 1953 to the late Charles and Elaine Vander Zanden. He attended Kimberly schools and lived in the...

Jan 1, 2018

Marie Swiggett, 95, went to her heavenly home on Monday, January 1, 2018, freed from the debilitating effects of dementia. Her sweet smile and disposition will be missed by her family and friends. She was born in Greensboro on May 17, 1922, to Ellen Gaither Swiggett and Henry Grady Swiggett, Sr. and spent the majority of her life in Greensboro...

Dec 24, 2017

James W. Osterhout, 74, Appleton, passed away on December 24, 2017, after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 26, 1943 in Newberry Michigan and resided in Manistique, Michigan through his youth, before moving to Appleton. Jim's interests included wood carving, fishing, small engines and lawn care. He was preceded in death by his parents James T. and Mary...

Dec 14, 2017

Roberta Jean Lawry passed at her home in Chilton, WI, on December 14, 2017. Roberta is the daughter of Robert and Lilian Lawry. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and wife. Her husband, Eugene, had passed previously. Roberta is survived by her three children Jim, Kathy, and Dan. In addition to her grandchildren Jim, Danielle, and Krystal, she...

Dec 3, 2017

Judith A. Reinert, 70, passed away on December 3, 2017. Judy was born on July 9, 1947 to Paul J. and Luella M. (Smith) Reinert in Oshkosh. Judy graduated from Omro High School in 1965 and went on to further her studies in nursing from Appleton and Madison schools. Judy is survived by 1 sister Marion Yesse of Berlin, 5...

Nov 16, 2017

Carol Z. Berndt (Delveaux), 74 years, of Menasha, Wisconsin, died November 16, 2017. She was born July 9, 1943 to the late Zudora and Lloyd Delveaux in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. Carol enjoyed bowling but loved to crochet and knit all the time. Carol looked forward to spending time with her husband, Bill and her children and especially her grandchildren. Carol...

Nov 9, 2017

Harvey Mincy, 85 of Brownsville, died Thursday, Nov 9, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born in Ripon on Aug 19, 1932, the son of Riley Mincy and Elsie (Wichman) Mincy. He married Avonne Anita Leupold on May 24, 1958. Harvey was known for never being without a job. At a young age,...

Nov 6, 2017

Nov 4, 2017

Dianne Lynn Lappen, 52, passed peacefully in her Neenah home on November 4th, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Dianne was a devoted mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend. She had a free spirit with a passion for life that could not be contained. She will be remembered for her humor, generosity, kindness, compassion, and love of animals. She was a...

Nov 1, 2017

Judy Collins, age 73 of Kimberly, passed away peacefully at her home on November 1, 2017. Judy was born on July 29, 1944, daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Sobiesczyk) Patrick. Judy will be remembered by all as a generous and kind soul, always willing to give of herself to others. In addition to her own children, she also...

Oct 29, 2017

A man of great character and faith left this earth for his Heavenly home on October 29, 2017. Thomas Gary Strauss was born 71 years ago on September 8, 1946 in Shawano, WI, the son of Franklin and Eleanor Beversdorf Strauss. Raised on a dairy farm north of Shawano led to a life-long love and respect for nature. He graduated...

Oct 24, 2017

Darlene Elizabeth Combs, aged 72, died peacefully with her family by her side on October 24, 2017, at ThedaCare Hospital in Appleton, WI after a courageous battle with cancer. Darlene was born February 18, 1945 in New London, WI to the late Robert and Ruth Kimball. Darlene will join her parents, and two brothers, Roger Kimball and Gerald VanBerkel, in...

Oct 21, 2017

John Melville Morrow, age 84, of Sherwood, WI, passed away October 21, 2017. He was born April 27, 1933 in Port Huron MI, son of John and Dorothy (Frack) Morrow. John graduated from Ann Arbor High School. John attended Staunton Military Academy before attending the University of Michigan. John was a talented multi-sport athlete, excelling at football and basketball, playing...

Oct 19, 2017

Dennis Roland Velie, 67, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at ThedaCare Medical Center, Appleton with his loving wife at his side. Dennis was born August 9, 1950 to Irving and Lorraine (Funk) Velie in Fond du Lac, WI. He graduated from Goodrich High School in Fond du Lac, WI.  Dennis was united in marriage to Jeanne Mortinger on...