Obituaries

Jul 14, 2025

Ruth Ann Cutshaw, "Pepon – Keniahkiw" (Winter Eagle Woman), age 83, of Keshena passed away on Monday July 14, 2025, in Appleton. Ruth was born on December 18, 1941, to the late Mitchell and Regina (Lawe) Pamonicutt. She lived most of her life on the reservation. Ruth loved beading, gardening, and playing cards. She enjoyed spending time...

Jul 14, 2025

Eric Russell Clark, age 47, passed away on Monday July 14, 2025. Eric was born on February 20, 1978, in Shawano to Dennis and Jana (Thorson) Clark. He enjoyed animals, muscle cars and listening to polka and Elvis. Eric loved his family dearly and made many wonderful memories together. He was a wonderful son, brother, uncle, friend...

Jul 13, 2025

Richard James Peters, better known as 'Jim' (Little Jim Flea), age 70 of Shawano, passed on into eternity on Sunday, July 13th, 2025. Jim was born in Keshena, WI on June 30th, 1955, to the late Orvis 'Jim Flea' Peters and Patricia (Shivner) Peters. He was a long-term resident of South Branch on the Menominee Reservation, of...

Jul 11, 2025

Alexandria Jean "Alex" Kallies, age 28, of Keshena passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2025, at her home. Alex was born on August 3, 1996, in Shawano to Wydell Kallies and Denelle Christenson. She graduated from Menominee Indian High School and attended the College of Menominee Nation. Alex was always helpful, selfless and had a big heart....

Jul 9, 2025

William C. Ziemer, Jr., age 94, of Town of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday July 9, 2025, at his home. William was born on May 19, 1931, to the late William and Hattie (Sperberg) Ziemer. He attended Texas School, Red River Grade School and graduated from Shawano High School in 1949. Following high school, he enlisted in...

Jul 9, 2025

Sue A. Nohr, age 81,  passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 9, 2025, in Marshfield, WI. She was born on November 23, 1943, to the late Harvey and Virginia (Heise) Zernicke. She was united in marriage to Larry Nohr on September 26, 1964, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bonduel.

Sue is survived...

Jul 7, 2025

Alfred N. Niles, age 91 passed away on Monday July 7, 2025, at his home in Shawano. Alfred was born on June 18, 1934, in Mauston to the late Prentice and Olive (Farnham) Niles. He proudly served in country in the United States Army. On July 11, 1959, Alfred was united in marriage to Merriel Thiede in...

Jul 7, 2025

Clayton Keith Blom, of Cadott, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, just two days before his 80th birthday. Clayton was born on July 9, 1945, in Bonduel, Wisconsin, to Hans and Nettie (McCoy) Blom. He graduated from Bonduel High School in 1963 and began college in Appleton, Wisconsin. His studies were interrupted when he was...

Jul 7, 2025

Leonard "Boybee" John Pecore, 32, started his journey on July 7, 2025. Leonard was born on February 19, 1993, to Madonna Pecore in Antigo, Wisconsin.

Leonard grew up on the Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation. He was a loving and caring father, uncle, son, cousin, and grandson. His Grandma "Ret" says that he could light up...

Jul 6, 2025

Bernard Henry "Bernardie" Sanapaw, Jr., age 65, passed away on Sunday July 6, 2025, in Appleton. Bernard was born on June 2, 1960, in Keshena to Velma (Lawe) Sanapaw and the late Bernard "Benny" Sanapaw, Sr. He attended various schools in Chicago, Illinois, including O-Wai-Ya-Wa, Goudy, Little Big Horn, Senn High School and Truman College. Bernard was well known...

Jun 30, 2025

Orville David Mitcheltree, age 76, of Gresham, Wisconsin passed away on Monday June 30, 2025, at his home. He was born on May 11, 1949, in Manitowoc, to Clayton and Pearl (Ligman) Mitcheltree. He was one of five children.

Orville attended Manitowoc and Valders schools. He trained to become a certified welder and...

Jun 26, 2025

Travis Lee "Monkie" Calkins (Robinson), age 47, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 26, 2025, in Shawano. Travis was born on February 1, 1978, in Oshkosh to Debra Becker and Randy Robinson. In his free time, he enjoyed having cookouts, working on cars, being a roadie for his favorite band, "Thunder Country Band", watching football and stock...

Jun 26, 2025

Gary Lee Campbell, age 72, passed away on Thursday June 26, 2025, in Oconto Falls. Gary was born on Christmas Day in 1952 in Green Bay to the late Stanley and Lucille (Hansen) Campbell. Gary graduated from Ashwaubenon High School where he enjoyed wrestling. He went on to wrestle at UW Superior and then earned his nursing degree from...

Jun 25, 2025

Fighting a courageous battle with cancer, Josephine Joe, age 58, passed away on Wednesday June 25, 2025, at her home in Shawano surrounded by her loving family. Josephine was born on April 30, 1967, on Tol Island, Chuuk District, Federated States of Micronesia. Family always came first for Josephine. She loved attending family outings and never missed...

Jun 25, 2025

Charlotte Catherine Hofman, 93 of Bonduel, WI passed away June 25, 2025. She was born to the late Walter and Gabrielle (Heynen) Mason on August 8, 1931, in Shawano, WI. She was the second of 5 children. Charlotte grew up in Shawano and graduated from Shawano High School in 1949. She married Carlyle Hofman in Sacred Heart...

Jun 24, 2025

Robert Francis Corn, 57, passed away peacefully with family by his side on June 24, 2025. Born October 22, 1967, in Menominee, he was an enrolled member of the Menominee Tribe and a proud graduate of Menominee Indian High School.

Affectionately known as "Bob," or "What About Bob", he was a trailblazer —...

Jun 23, 2025

Donald "Don" Raymond Zuehlke, age 71, of Shawano, WI, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 23, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born on August 8, 1953, in Reedsburg, WI, Don grew up with a deep love for the outdoors and a lifelong curiosity for the world around...

Jun 23, 2025

Leo Antonio Escalante age 2, began his journey to the spirit world, dancing in the sky on Monday June 23, 2025, in Milwaukee. Leo was born in one of the worst snowstorms on March 25, 2023, in Green Bay to Deziray Sanapaw and Ethan Escalante. He had a laugh and smile that were...

Jun 19, 2025

The former Lorna Mae (Klinner) Dumke passed away on June 19, 2025, in Appleton, WI. She was born on April 5, 1933 (election day) at home in the village of Tigerton, WI, and was the youngest daughter of Louis and Anna (Krull) Klinner. She was baptized on April 30, 1933, at Zion Lutheran Church in Tigerton. She...

Jun 17, 2025

Leroy Hert passed away on June 17, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in Sheboygan, WI, to Anna and Leroy Hert. Leroy graduated from Sheboygan South High School and worked for WPS for 35 years, completing his career at the Pulliam Plant in Green Bay. He married Bonnie (Ball) Hert in 1976.