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Marilyn Miller

Marilyn Miller

Aug 30, 2019

Marilyn M. Miller, age 84 of Bowler, passed away on August 30, 2019. She was born on December 9, 1934, in Lake Mills to the late Leonard and Esther (Curran) Pirwitz.  Marilyn is a graduate of Custer High School.  On May 26, 1956, Marilyn married the love of her life, Sherman Miller, who preceded her in death...

David Laluzerne

David Laluzerne

Aug 30, 2019

David LaLuzerne, age 68, of Shawano, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. David was born on June 9, 1951, in Green Bay, to the late Richard and Delores (Szutkowski) LaLuzerne. He graduated from Premontre High School in 1969, and went on to attend Ryan and Stratton Business College in Milwaukee. David was a die-hard Packers fan. He enjoyed...

Ava Maelynn Wedde

Ava Maelynn Wedde

Aug 28, 2019

Ava Maelynn Wedde, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Ava was born prematurely on August 20, 2019 to Brad and Karrie (Wentland) Wedde.

Ava is survived by: her parents, Brad and Karrie Wedde; siblings, Konner and Benson; paternal grandparents, Chester and Dawn Wedde; and maternal grandparents, Stacy (Jim) Pearson and Daniel Wentland.

Ava was...

Patricia Mae Tourtillott

Patricia Mae Tourtillott

Aug 26, 2019

Patricia Mae Tourtillott, age 87, of Keshena, passed away at her home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, August 26, 2019. She was born on March 20, 1932, in Keshena, to the late Miles and Rose (Frechette) Tourtillott. While living in Milwaukee for over 30 years, Pat worked at George Webb, before returning home. She worked in the Menominee...

Geraldine Stephens

Geraldine Stephens

Aug 21, 2019

Geraldine V. Love Stephens, age 92, of Shawano, passed away on August 21, 2019. Geraldine was born August 6, 1927 in Milwaukee, to the late Glenn and Catherine (Zeeman) Love. She graduated from Rhinelander High School in 1944 with honors and went straight into the work force. On April 12, 1975, Geraldine was united in marriage to Ralph J....

Betsy Lee Kroening

Betsy Lee Kroening

Aug 21, 2019

Betsy Lee Kroening, age 70, of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Betsy was born on February 14, 1949, in Oconto, to the late Jerome and Dorothy (Monti) Bubb. In 1989 Betsy was united in marriage to Edwin "Fritz" Kroening. Fritz preceded Betsy in death on June 29, 1996. Betsy was an established nurse in...

John Simonson

John Simonson

Aug 21, 2019

John F. Simonson, age 68, of Cecil, passed away on August 21, 2019. John was born in Rochester, New York on October 17, 1950, son of the late Daniel and Regena (Clemons) Simonson.  John worked for Greentree Health Care Center in Clintonville as a nursing home administrator from 1972 until 1995.  For many of those years he also worked...

David Schewe Arvold, Md

David Schewe Arvold, Md

Aug 21, 2019

David Schewe Arvold MD, 96, died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay from endocarditis (infection of his heart valves).

He was born November 28, 1922 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, and attended the University of Wisconsin- Madison, and then medical school at that same institution, through the Navy V 12 program during World War...

Brooklynn Daisy Mae Wedde

Brooklynn Daisy Mae Wedde

Aug 20, 2019

Brooklynn Daisy Mae Wedde, was born into eternal life on Tuesday, August 20, 2019.

Brooklynn is survived by her parents, Brad and Karrie Wedde, and siblings, Konner, Benson, and her twin Ava.

Memorial services will be held for Brooklynn at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano. Visitation will...

Gloria Mae Zenk

Gloria Mae Zenk

Aug 19, 2019

Gloria Mae Zenk, age 90, of Cecil, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. She was born on March 9, 1929, in Green Valley, to the late Oliver and Louise (Pipgrass) Framnes. On September 25, 1948, Gloria was united in marriage to Russell A. Zenk, Jr. at Bethel Lutheran Church in the town of Green Valley. Gloria and Russell...

John R. Zimmerman

John R. Zimmerman

Aug 17, 2019

John R. Zimmerman, age 75, of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at his residence. John was born on October 13, 1943 to the late Ralph and Bernice (Prahl) Zimmerman. John proudly served his country in the United States National Guard. On June 15, 2011, John was united in marriage to Judy Schuster. He was the owner...

Elfriede W. Michallek

Elfriede W. Michallek

Aug 16, 2019

Elfriede W. Michallek, age 82, of Gresham, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Appleton. Elfriede was born on May 17, 1937, in Germany, to the late Hans and Therese (Breuer) Bruns. She enjoyed sewing quilts, knitting, and crocheting, going to quilting shows, traveling to Germany to visit family, gardening, and collecting dolls and stuffed bears. Elfriede belonged...

Ramona Wheelock

Ramona Wheelock

Aug 12, 2019

Ramona Oshkosh Wheelock, age 87, of Neopit passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019. Ramona was born in Keshena on September 17, 1931, daughter of the late Roland and Catherine (Waukau) Oshkosh.  On July 26, 1953 she was united in marriage to Robert Wheelock at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Neopit.  Robert preceded her in death in...

David James Wied

David James Wied

Aug 11, 2019

David James Wied, age 64, of Clintonville, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 in Neenah. David was born on November 3, 1954, in Clintonville, son of the late Willard and Mabel (DeYoung) Wied. He was raised in Clintonville and graduated from Clintonville High School in 1973. Upon graduation David proudly served in the United States Navy. After his...

Susan Ponchaud

Susan Ponchaud

Aug 11, 2019

Susan Lynn Ponchaud (nee Herzfeldt) best friend and wife of Jeff Ponchaud of Shawano, WI passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee due to complications from multiple health issues.  Sue was the daughter of Ann and the late Jim Herzfeldt of Shawano.

Sue was the ultimate "cowgirl."  All...

Roger Lee Guex

Roger Lee Guex

Aug 2, 2019

Roger Lee Guex, age 73, of Cecil, passed away on Friday, August 02, 2019 in Green Bay. Roger was born in Shawano on April 14, 1946, son of the late John and Joyce (Adelbush) Guex. Roger graduated from Shawano High School. He enlisted in the military and served his country proudly and honorably, he also played the saxophone in...

Robert W Feinen, Sr.

Robert W Feinen, Sr.

Aug 2, 2019

Robert W. Feinen, Sr., age 88, of Shawano, passed away peacefully in Shawano on August 2, 2019 surrounded by his family. Robert was born on March 30, 1931, in Buffalo, New York, to the late Martin and Suzanne (Brondo) Feinen. Robert graduated from the University of Buffalo. He proudly served in the United States Army upon graduation....

Rebecca Lea Kupsky-Gross

Rebecca Lea Kupsky-Gross

Aug 2, 2019

Rebecca Lea Kupsky-Gross, age 56, of Green Bay, passed away on August 2, 2019 after a bravely-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Becky was born on March 13, 1963, the daughter of Ted and Marian (Westphal) Kupsky of Bonduel. As such, she became the little sister of two older brothers, Mark and Joel.

On...

David Adam Schommer

David Adam Schommer

Aug 1, 2019

David Adam Schommer, age 84, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 surrounded by his family. David was born on July 4, 1935 in Stockbridge, Wisconsin, to the late Joseph and Philomena (Franzen) Schommer. He was drafted into the United States Army and served proudly until being honorably discharged. David was united in marriage on...

Clifford J Wilber

Clifford J Wilber

Jul 30, 2019

Clifford J. Wilber, age 80, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 in Milwaukee. Clifford was born in Keshena, on December 19, 1938, to the late Earl and Mary Margaret (LaFrombois) Wilber. He attended Shawano High School. Clifford proudly served in the United States Army. He was united in marriage to Karen James on August...

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