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Rose Anne Stodall

Rose Anne Stodall

Oct 18, 2017

After a very full life, Rose Ann Stodall, age 87, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on September 22, 1930 in Gresham to parents Ferdinand and Johanna Studach.  Upon graduating from high school, Rose worked in Milwaukee where she met and married Warren Stodall.  They moved back to Gresham, where...

Mark A. Husby

Mark A. Husby

Oct 15, 2017

Mark Andrew Husby, age 80, of La Motte Lake, Keshena, left this world on Sunday, October 15, 2017, to begin his incredible journey into the Spirit World. This will be his ultimate adventure surpassing all of his other varied exploits.  Mark was born July 18, 1937 to the late Elmer and Ellen (Madden) Husby and grew up on the family...

Roderick G. Connahvichnah, Sr.

Roderick G. Connahvichnah, Sr.

Oct 13, 2017

Roderick Glenn Connahvichnah, Sr., age 65, of Keshena, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017 at his home. Rod was born on January 7, 1952 in Oklahoma, the son of the late Robert and Thelma (Penewardy) Connahvichnah.  On July 3, 1970, in Chicago, IL. Roderick was united in marriage to Rita Miriam Peterson, who preceded him in death on July...

Richard "Dick" Gleesing

Richard "Dick" Gleesing

Oct 12, 2017

Richard "Dick" Gleesing, age 84, of Tigerton, died on Thursday, October 12, 2017. Richard was the son of the late Albert and Margel (Moorehouse) Gleesing.  Dick was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Edna Gleesing, and four brothers, Lenard, Ronald, Bert and Harold. Dick is survived by: his children, Jean Fenner,...

Bonnie Kay Little

Bonnie Kay Little

Oct 12, 2017

Bonnie Kay Little, age 67, of Gresham, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, October 12, 2017, while surrounded by her family. Bonnie was born in Milwaukee on April 7, 1950, the daughter of the late Harvey and Florence (Laehn) Miller.  She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and taught elementary school.  On March 30, 1995, she...

Lyle M. Maltbey

Lyle M. Maltbey

Oct 12, 2017

Lyle Myron Maltbey, age 86, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 in Shawano. Lyle was born in Shawano on March 16, 1931, the son of the late George and Mary Ella (Rosenow) Maltbey.  After graduating from Shawano High School, he joined the Coast Guard.  Lyle was stationed in Portland, Maine and served during the Korean Conflict.  After...

Marjorie Pahlow

Marjorie Pahlow

Oct 12, 2017

Marjorie Pahlow, age 91, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. She was born July 12, 1926 in Shawano, the daughter of the late Herman and Freida (Dey) Bubolz.  On April 18, 1963, she was united in marriage to Hugo "Sam" Pahlow.  Sam preceded her in death on September 2, 1987.  Marjorie managed the Samar Club, later called...

Douglas A. Fritz

Douglas A. Fritz

Oct 10, 2017

Douglas Allen Fritz, age 67, of Bonduel, died on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in Neenah. Born on November 27, 1949 in Shawano, he is the son of the late Dewey and Irene (Buettner) Fritz.  Doug worked for the Town of Wescott for many years, volunteered for the Wescott Fire Department and worked as a first responder.  He ended his career...

Allen C. Hoye

Allen C. Hoye

Oct 8, 2017

Allen Carl Hoye, age 75, of Shawano, died Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Green Bay. Allen was born on September 6, 1942 in Milwaukee, the son of the late George and Marion (Liebenthal) Hoye.  On January 28, 1967 at St. James Lutheran Church, he was united in marriage to Barbara Wolf.  Allen spent 25 years in Milwaukee, working as the...

Ethel Ruth Janssen

Ethel Ruth Janssen

Oct 6, 2017

Ethel Janssen, age 89 of Shawano, formerly of New Richmond, passed away on October 6, 2017. Born on December 13, 1927 in Kewaunee, Illinois, she is the daughter of the late John and Lelia (Agnew) Wallace.  Ethel grew up in Kewaunee.  On September 21, 1947, she was united in marriage to Harry Janssen, who preceded her in death on January...

Eldora Theresa Besaw

Eldora Theresa Besaw

Oct 6, 2017

Eldora Theresa Besaw, age 85 of Neopit, died at home while surrounded by her family, on Friday, October 6, 2017. Born on March 30, 1932, in Keshena, she is the daughter of the late Luke and Susan (Amob) Beauprey, Sr. She attended St. Joseph Grade School in Keshena, Haskell High School and College and graduated...

Frederick "Fred" H. Opperman

Frederick "Fred" H. Opperman

Oct 5, 2017

Fred Opperman, age 78 of Shawano, died on Thursday, October 5, 2017.  Born on December 6, 1938 in Shawano, he is the son of the late Henry and Alma (Kuhn) Opperman.  Fred graduated from Shawano High School.  He was a member of the two-time State Champion Basketball Team and holds the record for the highest free-throw percentage, going 12 for...

James L. Boyd, Jr.

James L. Boyd, Jr.

Oct 5, 2017

James L. Boyd, Jr. age 52 of Gillett, died on Thursday, October 5, 2017 in Neenah. Born on February 16, 1965 in Chicago, he is the son of Betty (Vigue) Edgerton and the late James L. Boyd, Sr.  James lived in the Gillett area much of his life and attended Gillett Schools.  Loving the nature and the beauty of...

Edith E. Vandree

Edith E. Vandree

Oct 1, 2017

Edith Ethel (Koonz) Vandree, age 100, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017, under the loving care of the Shawano Health Service and Heartland Hospice. Edith was born July 5, 1917 in the Town of Red Springs to the late Charles and Eva (Housley) Koonz. On June 18, 1939 she married Ralph Vandree of Clintonville, WI.  Edith worked for 17...

Joseph L. Sanapaw, Sr

Joseph L. Sanapaw, Sr

Sep 29, 2017

Joseph L. Sanapaw, Sr., age 78, of Keshena, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017 at his home surrounded by family.  Joseph was born on March 19, 1939 in Keshena to the late Jerome and Marcelene (Kinepoway) Sanapaw.  He married Margaret Peters, who preceded him in death.  On August 13, 1966, Joseph was united in marriage to Evanelle Kakwitch in...

Holden Nikkolas-Paul Vigue

Holden Nikkolas-Paul Vigue

Sep 29, 2017

Holden "Pītīhwāēkaset" Nikkolas-Paul Vigue, age 7 months, of Shawano, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017 in Green Bay.  Holden was born February 23, 2017 in Shawano to Cody and Diana (O'Kimosh) Vigue. Holden is survived by: parents, Cody and Diana; three siblings, Gracee Johnson, T.J. Johnson and Riley Vigue; grandparents, Deb and Thomas Boelter, Richard and Denise O'Kimosh, Mike...

Sarene M. Mueller

Sarene M. Mueller

Sep 26, 2017

Sarene M. Mueller, age 29, of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in Neenah. Born on August 6, 1988 in Menomonee Falls, she was the daughter of Sarah Koszarek and the late Eugene Mueller, Sr.  Sarene loved nature and enjoyed taking walks, but more than anything she loved spending time with her family. Sarene is survived by: ...

Ruben W. Retzlaff

Ruben W. Retzlaff

Sep 26, 2017

Ruben W. Retzlaff, age 91, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in Shawano. Rueben was born on October 12, 1925 in the Town of Belle Plaine to the late Alex and Louise (Bartz) Retzlaff.  He attended Grass Lake School and graduated from Shawano High School in 1944.  On September 28, 1947, Ruben was united in marriage to...

Harvey Marotz

Harvey Marotz

Sep 26, 2017

Harvey "Mookie" Marotz, age 91, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Harvey was born on November 29, 1925 in Shawano, son of the late Herman and Hilda (Winkler) Marotz.  Harvey graduated from Shawano High School in 1943 and enlisted in the United Sates Army Air Corps, reporting for duty on his 18th birthday.  He served for two...

Robert "Goody" Goodwill

Robert "Goody" Goodwill

Sep 25, 2017

Robert "Bob" "Goody" Goodwill, age 74, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 in Appleton. Robert was born to the late Ray and Ernie (Brisk) Goodwill and grew up in Neopit with his brothers and sisters; Beverly, Dale "Bo", Carmen and Willard.  All to which have preceded him in death. Robert went on to have children: Brian (Jackie),...

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