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Judith S. Gardner

Judith S. Gardner

Sep 19, 2016

Judith S. Gardner, age 76, of Green Bay, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 in Green Bay. Judy was born in Keshena on May 28, 1940, the daughter of the late Norbert and Leona (Aaron) Lawe.  She was raised in Keshena before moving to Chicago, where she graduated from high school.  Judy lived in Chicago for most of her...

Mark A. Bonnert

Mark A. Bonnert

Sep 18, 2016

Mark Anthony Bonnert, age 59, of Leopolis, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer Sunday, September 18, 2016 at his home with his mother and sister by his side. Mark was born on August 28, 1957 in Muskego, WI, the son of Virginia (Moesch) Clark and the late Richard Bonnert. In 1963, his family moved to New Berlin where he attended...

Clifford J. Olson, Sr.

Clifford J. Olson, Sr.

Sep 17, 2016

Clifford J. Olson, Sr., age 65, of Menominee County, Suring, died in Wausau on Saturday, September 17, 2016, from injuries received from a working accident. Clifford was born on August 7, 1951, the son of the late Lucille (Mahkimetas) and Richard J Olson, Sr.  He was born and raised on the Menominee Reservation.  Clifford was united in marriage to Beatrice...

Scott T. Paape

Scott T. Paape

Sep 15, 2016

Scott Paape, age 49, of Bonduel, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016, in Green Bay. Born on October 30, 1966, in Milwaukee, the son of Dale and the late Barbara (Fitch) Paape. On April 27, 2002 Scott was united in marriage to the love of his life and his best friend, Jennifer Kostuch, in Oconomowoc. Scott learned to hang...

Helen M. Carnes

Helen M. Carnes

Sep 14, 2016

Helen M. Carnes, age 92, of Clintonville, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Pine Manor. Helen was born in Clintonville on February 22, 1924, the daughter of the late William F. and Agnes (Sorensen) Zastrow. In 1963, Helen was united in marriage to Robert M. Carnes in Madison. He preceded her in death in 1995. She taught at...

Lydia B. Busch

Lydia B. Busch

Sep 13, 2016

Lydia Busch, age 94 of Bonduel was received into the loving arms of our Savior on Sept. 13, 2016, surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born in the Town of Hartland on January 21st, 1922. She was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Rusch) Luebker. On June...

Cecil R. Sperberg

Cecil R. Sperberg

Sep 13, 2016

Cecil R. Sperberg, age 43 of Shawano, died on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. He was born on May 31, 1973 in Shawano. Cecil was raised in Shawano, where he also attended school and currently a student at the College of the Menominee Nation. He enjoyed running, fishing and trapping. Cecil is survived by his children, Knowledge, Aishia, Jovan and Cicaly;...

Gordon S. Pennycook

Gordon S. Pennycook

Sep 11, 2016

Gordon Stuart Pennycook, age 86, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Appleton. Gordie was born in Janesville on November 8, 1929, the son of the late Stuart and Anna (Kersten) Pennycook. On April 22, 1950, Gordie was united in marriage to Audrey Ann Carroll. He worked at International Harvester for 33 years, retiring in 1986. Gordie...

Kathryn "Kathy" Kay Zimmerman

Kathryn "Kathy" Kay Zimmerman

Sep 10, 2016

Kathryn "Kathy" Kay Zimmerman, of Shawano, passed away at home on September 10, 2016. She was born February 11, 1953, in Shawano, WI, the daughter of the late Marvin and Lola Westphal. On September 8, 1973 Kathryn married her loving husband William " Bill" G. Zimmerman. A graduate of Shawano High School, Kathy went on to nurses training and worked...

George A Schmidt

George A Schmidt

Sep 10, 2016

On September 10 th , 2016, George Albert Schmidt, Jr., 83, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of George, Sr., and Leona Schmidt of Gresham. George (Bud) graduated from Gresham High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany, where he was promoted to Corporal, and was in...

Norman P. Peterson

Norman P. Peterson

Sep 4, 2016

Norman Paul Peterson, age 80, of Keshena, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 in Green Bay. Norman was born in Keshena on April 24, 1936, the son of the late Roy and Louise (Mahkimetas) Peterson.  He served our country in the United States Army.  On September 6, 1986, he was united in marriage to Helen Corn in Keshena.  Norman...

Andrew D. Retzlaff

Andrew D. Retzlaff

Sep 3, 2016

Andrew Retzlaff, age 18, of Shawano, passed away in an automobile accident, on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Born on August 25, 1998 in Vladimir, Russia, Andrew was the son of Brian and Karla (Knapp) Retzlaff. Andrew had just begun his senior year at Shawano Community High School. Growing up, he was a natural athlete and enjoyed playing football, baseball, and...

Gladys A Neja

Gladys A Neja

Sep 3, 2016

Gladys A. Neja, age 81, of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at ThedaCare Hospital. Gladys was born on March 9, 1935, the daughter of the late John and Amanda (Krueger) Neumann.  She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and coloring in adult coloring books. Gladys is survived by her husband Richard Neja and brother Joe Neumann She was preceded in...

Sandra J. Hubatch

Sandra J. Hubatch

Sep 1, 2016

Sandra Jean Hubatch, age 70, of Mountain, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on September 1, 2016. Sandra was born in Antigo, on June 9, 1946 to Loretta (Wield) Holup and the late Edmund Holup.  On November 20, 1965, she was united in marriage to Raymond Hubatch in Antigo.  Sandra was a very caring and...

Roy A. Giese

Roy A. Giese

Aug 29, 2016

Roy Arthur Giese, age 89, of Bowler, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at ThedaCare Hospital. Roy was born on February 17, 1927, the son the late Frank and Minnie (Bratz) Giese. On February 12, 1949, he was united in marriage to Mabel Ladwig at Peace Lutheran Church in Tilleda. They were married for 67 years. Most of his...

Golda Maass

Golda Maass

Aug 28, 2016

Golda Maass, age 92, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 in Shawano. Golda was born in Boulder, CO on November 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Arnold and Golda (McConnel) Ingram. On March 10, 1945 in California, Golda was united in marriage to Walter J. Maass. The couple lived in Milwaukee for 36 years until moving...

Louise W. Gutt

Louise W. Gutt

Aug 28, 2016

Louise W. Gutt, age 85, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016. Louise was born in Wilmington, NC on April 10, 1931, the daughter of the late Ray H. and Ada (Russell) Warren. She was baptized in the Methodist Church in NC, graduated from Richland High School, and later attended St. Mary's Junior College. Louise was in Civil...

Rita C. Baumgartner

Rita C. Baumgartner

Aug 28, 2016

Rita Christine Baumgartner, age 79, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 in Appleton. Rita was born in Shawano on April 24, 1937, the daughter of the late Anton G. and Lorraine (Pevonka) Hoffman. On October 13, 1956, she was united in marriage to Donald H. Baumgartner in Gresham. Rita worked at Norm's Lunch, L & L, the...

Forrest Lee King

Forrest Lee King

Aug 27, 2016

Forrest Lee King, age 87 of Keshena, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Shawano. Born on February 24, 1929 in Springfield, IL, he was the son of the late Harry and Rutha (Widdoes) King. On May 12, 1949 he was united in marriage to Margaret Tomow in Champaign Urbana, IL. Forrest was in the...

Donald Norman Fischer

Donald Norman Fischer

Aug 27, 2016

Donald Norman Fischer, age 91, of Marion, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at his home. Donald was born in Appleton, the son of the late Emil and Mary Fischer. On June 12, 1947, he was united in marriage to Mildred Goffard at St. Joseph Catholic Church in De Pere. Mildred preceded him in...

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