Donald R. LaFountain
Apr 17, 2016
Donald R. LaFountain, age 90, of Neenah, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born December 29, 1925. Don proudly served his country in WWII as a SeaBee - SF3C with the US 71st Naval Battalion, serving in 3 different campaigns. He loved the Upper Michigan outdoors and his "pet" wildlife. He is...
Charleen A. Rieckmann
Apr 12, 2016
Charleen Ann Rieckmann, age 55, lost her life on April 12, 2016 after battling multiple cancers over the years. She began fighting her battle with breast cancer in 2006 when she had a full removal of her breast on one side and continued to fight all the way up until 2016 being the strongest person we have ever seen. She...
Jose Portuondo Jr.
Mar 29, 2016
Jose Portuondo Jr. aka Joe Joe, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday March 29, 2016 at his home. Joe Joe was raised in Connecticut and throughout his life he lived in Florida, California and eventually Wisconsin. Joe Joe was loved by all that he met. His infectious laughter and gentle spirit touched the hearts of many. Joe Joe was...
Alan R. Carlson Jr.
Mar 19, 2016
Alan R. Carlson Jr. age 49, of Weyauwega, lost his very courageous battle with cancer and passed onto his Savior at his home on Saturday, March 19, 2016 surrounded by his family. Alan was born to Frances and Alan R. Carlson Sr. on October 30, 1966. Alan resided most of his life in Fond du Lac, where he had many...
Ines Herrera Donovan
Mar 3, 2016
Inés Arregui Herrera Donovan (96) passed away on March 3, 2016, in Kaukauna, WI. Inés lived in Appleton since 1994, when, after the death of her husband, Dr. Anthony Donovan of Madison WI, she left Lima, Peru, to be near her children in the U.S. On August 10, 1919, Inés was born in Santiago, Chile, to Adela Herrera de Arregui...
Deborah Wilcox
Dec 31, 2015
Deborah L. Wilcox, 58, of Appleton, passed away on December 31, 2015. She was born on July 19, 1957, in Two Rivers to Sydney and Janet (Havlinek) Herman. She married Jeffrey Wilcox on October 4, 1991 and the two were married until his passing on July 7, 2010. Deb loved spending time baking and cooking meals, gardening, and family gatherings...
Eugene K. Heinz
Dec 30, 2015
Eugene K. Heinz, 89, Kaukauna, passed away on December 30, 2015. Gene was born September 23, 1926 to Edward and Rose (Heidger) Heinz. He served his country during WWII as a member of the U.S. Army. On December 20, 1988 he married the former Beulah "Bea" Nassen. He enjoyed Painting, Bow Hunting and work as a handyman. He will be...
Sophie M. Holland
Dec 16, 2015
Sophie Marian Holland, 94, passed away at Century Oaks Assisted Living in Appleton on December 16, 2015. Sophie was born in Iron River, MI on October 26, 1921 to John and Mary (Helseski) Swendeusz. Sophie graduated from Iron River High School with the class of 1939. She married Michael "Mike" Penkivech at the Assumption Catholic Church in Iron River. They...
Elmer L. Steffens
Dec 14, 2015
Elmer L. Steffens, age 78, of Menasha, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Monday, December 14, 2015. Elmer was born on February 26, 1937, in the Town of Seymour, to the late Henry and Mary (Platten) Steffens. He attended St. Mary Grade School and Appleton West High School. Elmer proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps...
Ronald Poleshinski
Dec 1, 2015
Ron Poleshinski passed away on December 1, 2015, at his residence; he had been a ten year cancer survivor having his left lung removed in 2005 at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center.Ron was born on December 22, 1942, in Oshkosh to the late Edward and Julia (Gerritts) Poleshinski. Ron was a 1961 graduate of Kimberly High School, while in high...
John R. Combellick
Nov 30, 2015
John R. Combellick, age 77, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015. He was born on August 21, 1938 in Guelph, North Dakota to the late William F. and Karen M. (Bostrup) Combellick. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. John graduated from the University Wisconsin, Oshkosh. John was employed with the Northwestern newspaper as...
Ronald Lukasavage
Nov 21, 2015
Liquid Luke passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Manor Care in Appleton, following a courageous 10-year battle with cancer. He was 65. Ron was born on September 28, 1950 in Neenah, son of the late Casimer and Leona (Kieper) Lukasavage. He attended Menasha High School and served our country in the United States Army from 1970 until 1973....
Cheryl Skutley
Nov 20, 2015
Cheryl Skutley, age 87 of Appleton, passed away peacefully, with her family at her side on Friday, November 20, 2015. She had a short battle with cancer. Cheryl was born in Beloit on January 17, 1928, daughter of the late Floyd and Myrtle (Norder) Furman. She grew up in Beloit, and as a young woman worked in the family business,...
Denney A. Gaines
Nov 3, 2015
Denney A. Gaines, age 72, of New London, passed into Eternal Life on November 3, 2015 at St. Joseph's Residence in New London. Denney was born October 5, 1943 in Rockville, Indiana, son of Cecil and Juanita (Jones) Gaines. After graduating from High School he attended Indiana State University at Terre Haute for one year, then enlisted in the US...
Carlton N. Gossen
Nov 1, 2015
Carlton N. Gossen, age 85, of Appleton, passed away on Sunday, November 01, 2015. He was born on October 30, 1930 in De Pere to the late Herman and Christine (Smits) Gossen. Carlton married the love of his life, Dorothy Tordoer on October 25, 1956. Together they were blessed with four children; Linda, Russ, Jim and Penny.After nearly thirty years...
Viola Raeder
Oct 17, 2015
Viola Raeder. age 86, passed away peacefully at Appleton Medical Center on Saturday October 17, 2015, with her family by her side.She was born October 30, 1928 in Shawano, Wisconsin to the late Dewey and Effie (Lake) Norton. Viola was a resident of Shawano until 1982; she moved to Henderson Nevada and returned to Neenah, Wisconsin in 2008. She was...
Robert (Bob) E. McPherson
Sep 24, 2015
Robert (Bob) Edward McPherson Jr., a resident of Grand Chute, died on September 24, 2015, at the age of 80. He was born on January 29, 1935 and raised in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the son of the late Robert E. and Eleanor Goetz McPherson, and grandson of the late Harry and Gertrude McPherson and the late Philip and Anna Goetz. He...
Roy G. Lippert
Sep 15, 2015
Roy G. Lippert, age 86, of Appleton, passed away at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Roy was born on May 8, 1929, in the Town of Ellington to the late George and Edna (Nussbaum) Lippert. He was a quiet, easy-going and kind man. Roy was employed for many years at Fox Tractor Company, retiring in 1984. Roy...
Christina Haslehurst
Sep 9, 2015
Christina (nee Krause) Haslehurst was born October 12, 1946 in Appleton, and passed away peacefully on September 9, 2015, joining the love of her life Ralph Van Horn. After traveling extensively while working in the import business, Tina settled down to operate Tina's Inn in Hortonville. She then worked at Target Food Service and Kwik Trip until her retirement. She...
Marcy W. Nussbaum
Sep 7, 2015
Marcy W. Nussbaum, age 93, of Kimberly, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015. She was born on March 12, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Robert D. and Dorothy M. (Rellihen) Weller. She is survived by her son, Robert Nussbaum; her step son, Norm Nussbaum; her sister, Jean Shedden and sister-in-law, Diann Nussbaum. In addition to her parents...
