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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
John K. Perrote
Aug 24, 2016
John K. Perrote, age 69, of Ferryville, WI, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at his home. John was born in Wisconsin Rapids on November 16, 1946, the son of the late Donald and Marian (Young) Perrote, Sr. John served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart. After being honorably discharged...
Joanne M Malone
Aug 23, 2016
Joanne May Malone, age 75, of the Mohican Reservation, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at her home. Joanne was born in the Town of Red Springs on May 31, 1941, the daughter of the late Eugene and Flora (Howe) Huntington. On September 26, 1959, she was united in marriage to Sheldon Malone at Assembly of God Church in...
Patricia D. Kelm-Erdmann
Aug 22, 2016
Patricia Dolores Kelm-Erdmann, age 88, of the town of Richmond, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 in Appleton. Patricia was born in Milwaukee on November 12, 1927, the daughter of the late John and Alice (Plewa) Kutka. On September 13, 1947, Pat was united in marriage to Eugene A. Kelm at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Milwaukee. Pat worked...
Michael John Kovach
Aug 21, 2016
Michael John "Fats" "Perch Daddy" Kovach, age 68, of Clintonville, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Appleton. Michael was born in Milwaukee on March 29, 1948, the son of the late John and Janet (Franz) Kovach, Jr. On October 9, 1993, Michael was united in marriage to Sandra Boettcher. He worked as a printer at MPI Graphics in...
Ruth H. Marohl
Aug 18, 2016
Ruth H. (Druckrey) Marohl, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at the age of 91. Ruth was born March 11, 1925, daughter of the late Walter and Alma (Krause) Druckrey in the Town of Green Valley. On September 26, 1942, she was united in marriage to Victor H. Marohl. They lived in Pulcifer from 1948 to 2009. After...
Jeffrey A. Zernicke
Aug 14, 2016
Jeffrey Zernicke, age 54, of Bonduel, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016, in Green Bay. Born January 15, 1962, in Green Bay, to Manton and Arlene (Strzelecki) Zernicke, Jeff grew up in Pulaski. He was an extremely hard worker. He owned and operated several different businesses in the Bonduel area over the years. Jeff was always willing to help anyone...
Flora Munoz
Aug 14, 2016
Flora Munoz, age 90, of Keshena, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 in Shawano. Flora was born in Keshena on January 11, 1926, the daughter of the late Russell and Mary (O'Kimosh) Barnes. Flora's mother passed away at an early age and Flora was raised by her grandmother, Neyatamo O'Kimosh. On May 27, 1961, Flora was united in marriage...
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