Obituaries

Apr 4, 2019

Delores Berkhahn, age 89, of Green Bay, formerly of Cecil, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Green Bay.  Delores was born in Shawano on April 8, 1929, the daughter of the late William and Selma (Kosbab) Prahl.  Delores married George J. Berkhahn at Immanuel Lutheran Church White Clay Lake.  George preceded Delores in death on February 7,...

Apr 3, 2019

Alice G. Ernst, age 94, of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Alice was born in Gresham on December 9, 1924, daughter of the late William C. and Rose G. (Pleshek) Jeske.  On October 14, 1944 Alice was united in marriage to Elmer A. Ernst at St. James Lutheran Church in Shawano.  Elmer preceded Alice...

Apr 3, 2019

Neil L. Jacobs, age 74, of Shawano, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Born in Sturgeon Bay on August 16, 1944 Neil was a son of the late Howard and Gretta (Tousey) Jacobs.  Neil is a graduate of Bowler High School and continued his education to work as an industrial electrician.  Neil enlisted in the United...

Apr 2, 2019

Danae J. "Dan" Clark, age 68, of Shawano passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Dan was born on November 13, 1950 in Shawano to the late Fred and Mildred (Roloff) Clark.

Dan's hobbies included deer and turkey hunting, archery, and anything he could do outdoors.

Survivors include: his children, Ryan Clark, Shawano,...

Apr 1, 2019

Richard Lee "Dick" Johnson, age 87, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 in Appleton.  Born in Brill, Wisconsin on December 20, 1931, Dick was the son of the late Edward and Dea (Durkee) Johnson.  Following high school Dick enlisted in the United States Navy where he played tuba in the Naval Band and served...

Mar 30, 2019

Tonya Lee Pocan, age 51 of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 in Madison. She was born on June 23, 1967 in Racine to Lois Reiter and the late Donald Richmond, and her caring father, the late James "Teeter" Webster.

Tonya was united in marriage to Michael James Pocan, Sr. on...

Mar 28, 2019

Joseph Schwebl, Jr., age 87, of Lutz, FL, formerly of Shawano, died Thursday, March 28, 2019 in Florida. Joe was born January 29, 1932 in Oak Park, IL. He was the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Slad) Schwebl, Sr. He attended the Illinois Architectural School and served with the United States Army Airborne. Joseph also ...

Mar 26, 2019

Carl James Michalski, 10 month old son of Thomas Meidam and Hannah Michalski, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Carl was born three months premature in Neenah on May 12, 2018. He was a very happy baby who warmed the hearts of others with his loveable smile and constant "talking".

Carl...

Mar 25, 2019

Marjorie "Marge" Rose Stewart, age 82 of Gresham, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019. Marge was born, raised and married to her "Main Squeeze", Bill, in Chicago, IL. She moved to Woodridge, Illinois in 1977, and then to Wisconsin when Bill retired in 1995. She was always there for everyone, and I mean EVERYONE!! She loved...

Mar 25, 2019

Dorothy Jean Paterick, age 96, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019. Dorothy was born in Hickory Corners, Wisconsin on November 27, 1922, daughter of the late Robert and Clara (Torbergson) Dieck. In 1942 Dorothy was united in marriage to Norman Paterick in Gresham. Norman preceded Dorothy in death just five years later on September...

Mar 21, 2019

LaVonne Wendt, age 84, of Bonduel, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. LaVonne was born in Winona County, Minnesota on August 22, 1934 daughter of the late Bernard and Violet (Brown) Sherman.  She was united in marriage to Raymond Wendt in Milwaukee.  LaVonne was a humble, private woman and enjoyed reading and spending time with her...

Mar 19, 2019

Gary Dean Eberhard, Sr. age 80, of Shawano, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Born on October 4, 1938 in Neenah, Wisconsin, he is the son of the late Harry and Laurel (Little) Eberhard. Gary graduated from high school in Appleton and worked in the local paper mills briefly before enrolling in the Wisconsin...

Mar 19, 2019

Mary Jane Hoefs, age 56, of Cecil, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, in Neenah. Mary was born in Middleton on January 11, 1963 to the late John and Mildred Gilson.  Mary enjoyed traveling the United States.  She collected Coca-Cola items, mining for stones, crystals and gems, jewelry and many other treasures.  Mary loved her animals,...

Mar 18, 2019

Delores Ann Kitchenakow, age 64, of Keshena, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. Born on July 15, 1954 in Keshena, she is the daughter of the late Louis Andrew and Elizabeth Nancy (Moon) Kitchenakow. Delores was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Keshena. Delores loved bingo and playing cards. She had a great sense...

Mar 16, 2019

Robert "Roy" Caulfield C.F.D., age 91, of Shawano, Wisconsin, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.  Born on March 9, 1928 in Chicago, Roy was the son of the late Lawrence and Henriette (Janssen) Caulfield.  On April 11, 1953 Roy was united in marriage to the...

Mar 16, 2019

Ann L. Heinz, age 92 of the Town of Lessor, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019.  Born on June 12, 1926 in Disco, Wisconsin, she is the daughter of the late Hans Peter and Clara Palma (Erickson) Christensen.  On April 7, 1945, Ann was united in marriage to Dallas Heinz, who preceded her in death on...

Mar 15, 2019

Barbara K. Witt, age 54, of Shawano, passed away at her home unexpectedly on March 15, 2019, following a brief illness.  Barbara was born on April 18, 1964 in Kingsville, Texas, daughter of Kathleen A. (Eder) Witt and the late Howard B. Witt.  Barbara attended Marion University in Fond du Lac and earned her degree in teaching from the...

Mar 14, 2019

John R. Shest, age 21 of Bonduel was born in Novosibirsk, Russia on December 24, 1997.  He was adopted and came to live with his new parents in December of 1998.  He was baptized on February 14, 1999 at Peace Lutheran Church in Split Rock.  John was confirmed on October 30, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in...

Mar 14, 2019

David J. Hallas, age 80 of Cecil, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 in Tomahawk. Born on October 7, 1938 in Waukegan, Illinois, he is the son of the late Joseph and Irene (Povilaitis) Hallas.  David and Margaret Rose 'Midge' Lahr were united in marriage on March 20, 1962 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma.  David served his...

Mar 12, 2019

Elizabeth A. Donovan, age 97 of Milwaukee, formerly of the Town of Wescott in Shawano County, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.  Born on July 5, 1921 in West Allis, she is the daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Kellner) Maurer.  On July 5, 1947 Elizabeth was united in marriage to the late Cornelius 'Neil'...