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Margo J. Nelis

Margo J. Nelis

May 1, 2018

Margo Jane (Miller) Nelis, age 73, of Bowler, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at the Ella Besaw Center in Bowler, WI on the Stockbridge Munsee Indian Reservation surrounded by her family. Margo was born on October 10, 1944 in Shawano, the daughter of the late Merritt and Amy (Gardner) Miller.  Margo attended the...

Frances M. Walker

Frances M. Walker

Apr 28, 2018

Frances Mary "Babe" Walker, age 87, of Neopit passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 in Shawano. Born on February 15, 1931 in Zoar, she is the daughter of the late Monroe "Kaso" and Jane (Heath) Weso, Sr.  Frances graduated from UWGB with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education.  She loved teaching her 4th graders at the Menominee Elementary School...

Stewart J. Boyles

Stewart J. Boyles

Apr 26, 2018

Stewart J. "Kosa" Boyles, age 58 of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Shawano. Stewart was born in Keshena on July 7, 1959, the son of the late Roy Richmond and the late Ida Marie Caldwell.  He lived most of his life in the Keshena area.  Stewart enjoyed going to the casino and attending Pow-Wows.  He loved...

Freda P. Krueger

Freda P. Krueger

Apr 26, 2018

Freda Pauline Krueger, age 100, of Bonduel, passed away on April 26, 2018 at Kindred Hearts in Shawano. She was born on December 30, 1917, the fourth of seven children, to the late John and Emma (Gogolin) Brackob.  Freda was a 1936 graduate of Shawano High School and on April 13, 1941 was united in marriage to Robert H. Krueger...

Elaine A. Buchholz

Elaine A. Buchholz

Apr 24, 2018

Elaine Arvella Buchholz, age 90, of Bonduel passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Birch Hill Care Center, Shawano. Elaine was born on June 27, 1927 in the Town of Angelica to the late Elmer and Elma (Specht) Folkman.  On August 21, 1927, she was baptized by Rev. Habermann, she was also confirmed by Rev. Habermann on July 28,...

Raymond S Heinritz

Raymond S Heinritz

Apr 22, 2018

Raymond S. "Ray" "Windy" Heinritz, age 82, of Gresham passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at his home with his family at his side. Born on August 15, 1935 in Appleton, he is the son of the late Chester and Sophie (Zimmerman) Heinritz.  Ray graduated from Appleton High School, where he met the love of his life, Jean Hiebel. ...

Virginia M. Calkins Wright

Virginia M. Calkins Wright

Apr 20, 2018

Virginia "Ginger" Calkins Wright peacefully joined our Lord and Savior on Friday April 20, 2018, surrounded by her loving family and many friends. She was 75. She was born on February 17, 1943, the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Verneeda M. (Hopperton) Vedder.  On June 11, 1960 Ginger was united in marriage to Fredrick "Ark" Ray Calkins....

Oliver R. And Oakley L. Altenhofen

Oliver R. And Oakley L. Altenhofen

Apr 17, 2018

Oliver Rudy and Oakley Louis Altenhofen were born April 17, 2018 at 4:34 pm and 4:39 pm to Whitney (Rynish) and David Altenhofen at Bellin Memorial Hospital in Green Bay. Born too early and too little, these perfect little bundles of joy did not live the long, prosperous lives everyone prayed and hoped...

Charles "Chuck" H. West

Charles "Chuck" H. West

Apr 15, 2018

Charles H. "Chuck" West, age 80, of Bowler, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at his home. Chuck was born in Muncie, Indiana on December 24, 1937, the son of the late Clayton and Colois (Sewell) West.  On August 12, 1978, he was united in marriage to Doreen Tousey in Muncie, IN.  He enjoyed fishing and living off...

Jill R Hein

Jill R Hein

Apr 13, 2018

Jill R. Hein, age 68, of Shawano, died on Friday, April 13, 2018 in Shawano. Jill was born on October 24, 1949. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano with Rev. Virgil Hanson officiating. Burial will be in Shawano Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home...

Ellyn J. Buckbee

Ellyn J. Buckbee

Apr 12, 2018

Ellyn Jane Buckbee, age 65, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018. Ellyn was born in Paducah, KY on July 26, 1952, the daughter of the late Charles "Bud" and Winnfred (Polzar) Buckbee.  Ellyn loved the Girl Scouts and was a troop leader for the Fox River Council.  Ellyn enjoyed being outdoors in nature and loved animals, especially...

Annebelle L. Krause

Annebelle L. Krause

Apr 12, 2018

AnneBelle "Anne" Leona Krause, 89, of Shawano passed away on April 12, 2018 to be with her Beloved Lord and Savior. She was born on July 4, 1928 in the Town of Herman to the late Gust and Leona (Peterman) Moede.  On September 6, 1947, she was united in marriage to Arnold George Krause at St. James Lutheran Church of...

Irene Koenig

Irene Koenig

Apr 12, 2018

Irene "Renee" Koenig, age 92, of Shawano passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018 in Green Bay. Irene was born in Ukraine on September 8, 1925, the daughter of the late Nikolai and Maria (Ilkovia) Sapenko.  While fleeing from Germany during World War II, she met her future husband, Harold "Hal" Koenig while he was stationed in Germany.  The...

Richard "Dick" G. Deuster

Richard "Dick" G. Deuster

Apr 11, 2018

Richard George "Dick" Deuster, age 93, of Bonduel, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in Shawano. Richard was born in Milwaukee on April 9, 1925, the son of the late Lawrence and Catherine (Kiel) Deuster.  Richard enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving our country honorably during WWII as a cook.  On August 9, 1969, he was united...

Diane E. Welch

Diane E. Welch

Apr 10, 2018

Diane E. Welch, age 69, of Bowler, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at her home. Diane was born in Minnesota on September 8, 1948, the daughter of the late Roberta D. Baker.  On March 1, 1966, she was united in marriage to Robert Welch in St. Paul, Minnesota.  Diane has lived in Bowler the last 14 years and...

David E. Sadler, Sr.

David E. Sadler, Sr.

Apr 9, 2018

David E. Sadler, Sr., age 93, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018 in Shawano. David was born in Buffalo, NY on May 31, 1924, the son of the late Paul and Clara (Helwig) Sadler.  On December 8, 1945, David was united in marriage to Delilah Bluemke in Shawano.  She preceded him in death in 2012.  David was...

Diane A. Vanden Brook

Diane A. Vanden Brook

Apr 9, 2018

Diane A. Vanden Brook, age 82, of Bonduel, passed away on April 9, 2018 in Oconto Falls. Diane was born on April 10, 1935 in Bonduel, the daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Knutson) Druckrey.  She graduated from Bonduel High School and worked for Bonduel Telephone until her retirement.  On May 23, 1959, Diane was united in marriage to...

Darlene D. "Dottie" Beyer

Darlene D. "Dottie" Beyer

Apr 7, 2018

Darlene D. "Dottie" Beyer, age 90, of Cecil, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Shawano. Born in Navarino on August 11, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mildred (Haefs) Olson, Sr.  Darlene was a 1945 graduate of Bonduel High School and on July 12, 1947, she was united in marriage to Norman H.P. Beyer...

Gertrude Hein

Gertrude Hein

Mar 31, 2018

Gertrude Hein, age 92, of Bonduel, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018 in DePere. Born on November 8, 1925 in the Town of Underhill, Gertrude was the daughter of the late Frederick and Laura (Schroeder) Wasmund.  A member of one of the first graduating classes from Bonduel High School, Gertrude went on to work at Shawano National Bank for...

Hubert H. Robenhorst

Hubert H. Robenhorst

Mar 30, 2018

Hubert Hugo Robenhorst, age 88, of Suring, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 in Green Bay. Hubert was born in Breed, WI on January 6, 1930, the son of the late Robert and Viola (Lemke) Robenhorst.  In 1949, Hubert joined the United States Army proudly serving our country for three years during the Korean Conflict.  On April 25, 1953,...

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