Obituaries

Oct 11, 2025

Carol Bigelow, age 82, of Green Bay, passed away on Saturday October 11, 2025, in Shawano. Carol was born on October 25, 1942, in Milwaukee to the late John and Margaret (Orth) Blasweiler. On August 31, 1961, she was united in marriage to Gerald Bigelow in Milwaukee. Carol was a planner any family event or holiday she...

Oct 10, 2025

Mary Ann Rades, age 82, of Pella WI, returned to her Heavenly Father on October 10, 2025, after injuries sustained in a car accident. Mary was born on May 24, 1943, in Clintonville to the late Alfred and Frances (Niemuth) Suehring. She graduated from Marion High School in 1961 and was united in marriage to Duane L....

Oct 6, 2025

Debra Jean "Debbie" Calkins, age 68, passed away on Monday October 6, 2025, at her home in Cecil with her family by her side. Debbie was born on January 10, 1957, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to the late Kenneth and Juanita (Butzlaff) Becker. She met her life partner and husband, Ralph Calkins, on April 20, 1979. They got...

Oct 5, 2025

Thomas Matthew "Tom" Kugel, age 89, passed away on Sunday October 5, 2025, at his home in Shawano. Tom was born on November 10, 1935, at the home farm in the Town of Waukechon to the late Frank and Barbara (Stempa) Kugel. He graduated from Shawano High School in 1954. Tom then went on to serve his...

Oct 5, 2025

Rose C. "Ducky" Cantrell, age 78, started her journey Sunday October 5, 2025, in Keshena. She was born on July 16, 1947, to the late Joseph and Susan (Dodge) Summers. Her hobbies include doing puzzles, baking, riding in the woods and playing scratch-offs.

Rose is survived by one son, Michael Cantrell III; siblings,...

Oct 4, 2025

Burdette Bill Burr, age 85, passed away on Saturday October 4, 2025, in Green Bay. Burdette was born on November 18, 1939, in Shawano County to the late Louis and Mary (Gardener) Burr. He attended Gresham High School and went on to serve his country proudly in the United States Army. Burdette was a talented craftsman when...

Oct 4, 2025

Ruth Ann Hauser, age 83, passed away on Saturday October 4, 2025, in Wittenberg. Ruth was born on November 17, 1942, in Appleton to the late Lester and Ruth (Kiddie) Emerich. After graduating high school, she went to college at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where she met her husband, Henry "John" Hauser. On August 22, 1964, the...

Oct 3, 2025

Linda Lou McGlin, age 78, passed away peacefully on Friday October 3, 2025, in Green Bay. Linda was born on May 5, 1947, in Carter, Wisconsin to the late Harold J. and Rose B. (Montour) Collins. She graduated from Shawano High School and owned and operated Cecil Sport Shop. Linda was devoted to her faith and was...

Sep 30, 2025

Donald William Graser, age 94, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin; where he lived for 20 years passed away on September 30, 2025. He was a patient of The Pines Nursing Home in Clintonville, Wisconsin.

Donald was born to Mark J. and Josephine Graser on May 17, 1931. He was preceded in death by his...

Sep 26, 2025

Christopher Paul Willcome, age 66, passed away on September 26, 2025, in Shawano. Chris was born in Michigan on May 21, 1959, son of Mary (Staeven)Willcome and the late Clarence Willcome. After Chris graduated high school, in his junior year he moved to Birnamwood where he worked at the family dairy farm. Chris worked as a milker...

Sep 25, 2025

Mark A. Wendorff, age 79, passed away at home on September 25, 2025, in Shawano. Mark was born in Shawano on  September 4, 1946, son of the late William and Irma (Buettner) Wendorff. Mark graduated from Shawano High School and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls where he earned his bachelor's degree in horticulture. Mark was proud to...

Sep 24, 2025

Cheryl Ann "Cherry" LeBlanc, age 65, of Gresham passed on Wednesday September 24, 2025, in Appleton. Cheryl was born on November 12, 1959, in Shawano to the late Roger and Goldie (Bruette) Schreiber. She graduated from Shawano High School. In 1978, Cheryl was united in marriage to  her former husband Georgie K. LeBlanc. She went on to...

Sep 23, 2025

Barbara J. Lyons, age 87, of Keshena, passed away on Tuesday September 23, 2025, at her home. Barbara was born on April 20, 1938, in Shawano to the late Francis and Etola "Toby" (Christensen) Boivin. She lived in Keshena for most of her life and worked for Menominee Social Services for 33 years. Barbara enjoyed crafting and...

Sep 22, 2025

James L. "Jim"  Brandt, age 81, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, in Shawano. Born on January 19, 1944, in Shawano, to the late Leonard and Clarrisa (Ready) Brandt. Jim graduated from Marion High school in 1962 and went on work for many years as a logger and owned his own logging company. He was united...

Sep 20, 2025

Matthew John Seestedt, age 70, of Keshena passed away on Saturday September 20, 2025, at his home. Matt was born on November 17, 1954, in Shawano, son of the late Clare and Rita Ann (Keshena) Seestedt. Matt graduated from high school in Los Angeles. He worked as a vault cashier at the Menominee Casino for the last...

Sep 15, 2025

Roxanne Marie LaRock, "Apaehniw-Kesekokiw" Blue Sky Woman, age 77, of Keshena passed away on Monday September 15, 2025, in Suring. Roxanne was born on May 22, 1948, in Keshena to the late Aloysius and Marguerite (Frechette) LaRock. Roxanne graduated from Shawano High School in 1968 and attended the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Nicolet College. She was...

Sep 14, 2025

Lawrence "LJ" Mott, age 69, passed away on Sunday September 14, 2025, in Neenah. LJ was born on June 29, 1956, in Shawano to Margaret (LaRock) Mott and the late Robert J. Mott. He attended Shawano High School. LJ worked at Maehnowesekiyah Wellness Center in Middle Village for over 20 years. In his free time, he enjoyed...

Sep 13, 2025

Rondo Olson, age 61, of Bonduel passed away on Saturday September 13, 2025, in Green Bay. Rondo was born on October 19, 1963, in Green Bay to Delores (Tengowski) Olson and the late Paul Olson. He graduated from Bonduel High School in 1982. Rondo worked for AgSource "DHI" for a short time before going back to school...

Sep 11, 2025

Wayne Edward Habeck, age 88, was called to be with his heavenly father in his eternal home on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. He passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by everyone he loves. Wayne was born on June 28, 1937, to Bernhard "Ben" and Wilma (Egen) Habeck. He had one sister, Donna...

Sep 11, 2025

David Clarence "Dave" Zimmerman, age 89, of Gresham passed away surrounded by family on Thursday September 11, 2025, in Appleton. Dave was born on September 22, 1935, in Elgin, Illinois to the late Clarence and Iola Zimmerman. In 1954 he graduated from Elgin High School. October of that year he was enlisted into the United States Marines...