Obituaries

Dec 20, 2018

David John Pieper, age 75 of Shawano, died on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at his home. David was born in Shawano on August 12, 1943, a son of the late Fred and Ida (Hess) Pieper.  On September 14, 1963, at St. James Lutheran Church, David was united in marriage to Karen Beyer.  David lived all his life...

Dec 18, 2018

Idabelle Mary Zahn, age 94 of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in Neenah. Born in the Town of Waukechon, on August 27, 1924, she is the daughter of the late Elmer O. and Ida W. (Jantz) Gehm.  On June 1, 1946, at Peace United Church of Christ, Idabelle was united in marriage to Melvin...

Dec 18, 2018

Duane Laverne Hovet, age 80 of Shawano, died on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in Shawano. Born on January 27, 1938 at home near Goodridge, MN, he is a son of the late George and Evelyn (Anderson) Hovet.  On May 12, 1962, Duane was united in marriage to JoAnne Sletten at Grace Lutheran Church in Oak Creek.  Duane...

Dec 17, 2018

AnnaMarie Wilber, age 59 of Gillett, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 in Shawano. AnnaMarie was born in Cleveland, OH on June 30, 1959, the only child of the late William and Vonnie (Glosser) Lococo.  In 1998, she married Dave Wilber, Jr. in South Branch.  AnnaMarie worked as a social worker.

AnnaMarie is survived...

Dec 17, 2018

Vernon Otto Neuman, age 83 of Gresham, formerly of Eden, died on Monday, December 17, 2018 in Shawano. Born in Milwaukee, on April 24, 1935, he is the son of the late Hugo and Martha (Schneider) Neuman.  Vernon spent his early years in Milwaukee.  On February 17, 1955, in Illinois, Vernon married his beloved wife, Patricia Radman. ...

Dec 17, 2018

Dolores Imogene "Grandma Bohr" Bohr, age 85 of Shawano, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Dolores was born on November 3, 1933 in Shawano, a daughter of the late Edward and Minnie Radtke.  Dolores grew up in Zachow and graduated from Bonduel High School.  On October 13, 1956, she...

Dec 14, 2018

Kirk Alton Konkel, age 74, passed away December 14th unexpectedly at his home in Portage.  Kirk was born August 27, 1944 in Shawano, son of the late Alfred and Phyllis Konkel.  He graduated with a BS in Civil Engineering from UW Madison in 1967 and then joined the State Department of Transportation and worked there for 36 years, primarily...

Dec 13, 2018

John R. "Jack" Swedberg, Jr., age 77 of Webster, died on Thursday, December 13, 2018.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home in Webster. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 pm on Friday and after 10:00 am on Saturday at the...

Dec 12, 2018

Delia A. "Dolly" Kohel, age 78 of Keshena, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Keshena. Dolly was born in Keshena on October 11, 1940, a daughter of the late James and Elma (Nunway) Brisk, Sr.  She graduated from high school and then attended college at Truman College in Chicago for 3 years.  In 1971, Dolly...

Dec 12, 2018

Brian D. "Smilie" Miller, age 57 of Gresham, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Hillsboro, WI. Brian was born on October 15, 1961 in Milwaukee, the son of Robert and Yvonne (Ringel) Miller.  Smilie graduated from Gresham High School.  He served in the United States Coast Guard.  On October 13, 1984, he was united in...

Dec 9, 2018

Debra Jean "Panashikwe" Pamaska, age 60 of Lawrence, KS, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018 in Baldwin City. Debra was born in Keshena, WI on November 13, 1958, a daughter of the late Gerald and Mary Jane (Waukau) Pamaska.  Debra is a veteran of the United States Army.  She enjoyed playing bingo, watching scary movies, cooking...

Dec 9, 2018

Joyce Carol Pingel, age 93 of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018 in Shawano. Born on June 5, 1925 in Gresham, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Susan (Baer) Page.  She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Gresham on June 21, 1925.  Joyce was confirmed on June 5, 1938 at Mohican...

Dec 4, 2018

Alan James Tauchen (Al) , age 61 of Bonduel, passed away , on his birthday, Tuesday, December 4, 2018 in Bonduel .  Born on December 4, 1957 in Waupaca, he was a son of Herbert and M arlys (Cobian) Tauchen.  H e is a 1976 graduate of Bonduel Hi gh School. Soon after graduation, Al purs ued his dream...

Dec 4, 2018

Constance Marie "Connie" Barrows, age 71 of Cecil, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. She was born in Milwaukee on March 30, 1947 to the late Waldemar and Clayre (Warner) Wick.

Connie is survived by: her husband, Don Barrows; children, Dave (Cyndi) Blackman, Cindy (Jeff) Easter, Dave (Bekah) Barrows, Heather (Trapper)...

Dec 4, 2018

Mildred Marie "Millie" Antos, age 90 of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Born on July 1, 1928 in the Town of Richmond, she was a daughter of the late Elmer W. and Lela S. (Meverden) Owen.  On October 19, 1970 Mildred was united in marriage to Thomas W. Antos in Oak Park, IL.  He...

Dec 2, 2018

Fred Ponschok, age 89 of Appleton, formerly of Shawano, died on Sunday, December 2, 2018. Born on May 23, 1929 in Detroit, MI, he is the son of the late Edward and Frances (Belka) Ponschok.  Fred grew up in Kaukauna where he attended the Holy Cross Catholic School for grades 1-8.  Following his graduation from Kaukauna High School in 1947,...

Nov 30, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Marilyn Elaine Gueller (nee Bartell) announces her unexpected passing at ThedaCare Hospital in Shawano on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the age of 72. Marilyn Elaine Bartell came into the world on May 24, 1946, the daughter of the late Fred and Marion (Borleske) Bartell, at St. Alphonsus in Port Washington,...

Nov 27, 2018

Sharon Mae Summers, age 75, of Green Bay, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. Sharon was born in Keshena on August 2, 1943, a daughter of the late Joseph and Susan (Dodge) Summers.  Sharon was raised in Keshena and is a Shawano High School graduate. She worked as a bartender...

Nov 27, 2018

Norman Gust Rindt, age 90 of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in Shawano. Born in the Town of Waukechon on December 15, 1927, he was the son of the late Albert and Effie (Hammond) Rindt.  He was baptized and confirmed at St. James Lutheran Church in Shawano, where he was a life-long member.  Norman attended Riverside and...

Nov 27, 2018

With hearts full of love and loss, we say farewell to Warren Lee Hauer. Warren passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 27th. He was 80 years old.

Warren was born on August 13th, 1938 in Duluth, Minnesota to Ruth and Earl Hauer. After graduating from Denfeld High School, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in science...