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Elva K Magee
Sep 21, 2015
Elva Kathleen Magee, age 92, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015, in Shawano. Elva was born in a single room log cabin on July 12, 1923, in Lena, to the late Walter and Esther (Schutte) Muck. She attended school in Angelica and Pulaski. On February 26, 1944, Elva was united in marriage to Elwood Magee in Dubuque,...
Vivien Hoffmann
Sep 21, 2015
Vivien Lea Hoffmann, age 71, of the Town of Belle Plaine, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015, due to complications from surgery. Vivien was born to the late Francis and Beatrice (Finch) Lehman on September 8, 1944 in Clintonville. On May 21, 1980 at St. Martin Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, Vivien was united in marriage to Dennis Wayne...
Vera Jane Drengler
Sep 20, 2015
Vera J. Drengler, age 92, Shawano, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 in Neenah. She was born on October 11, 1922, in Mellen, WI, to the late Clyde and Mary Jane (Staples) Simmonds. In 1925, her family moved to Ironwood, MI. Vera attended St. Ambrose Grade and High School, where she graduated as her high school class valedictorian in 1940....
Mary L. Pevonka-Brown
Sep 20, 2015
*****PLEASE NOTE: The date of death for Mary is incorrect in the header to allow the obituary to be listed closer to the funeral service date.***** Mary L. (Vick) Pevonka-Brown, age 94, moved to her heavenly Father's house on Friday, September 4, 2015, where her precious Lord and Savior, Jesus, was waiting to welcome her with these words, "Well done,...
Willis E Pingel
Sep 18, 2015
Willis Edwin Pingel, age 91, of Red River, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 in Shawano. Willis was born in Red River on April 2, 1924, the son of the late Richard and Anna (Erdman) Pingel. On September 15, 1945, Willis was united in marriage to Joyce Page at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Stony Hill. He lived in the...
Charles A. Druckrey
Sep 18, 2015
Charles A. "Chuck" Druckrey, 87, of Bonduel, passed away peacefully surrounded by family members on Friday, September 18, 2015, at The Pines Assisted Living Facility in Pulaski. Chuck was born on May 20, 1928, to the late Albert and Alyce (Knutson) Druckrey. He married Romaine Graf on April 22, 1950. Chuck graduated from Bonduel High School and attended college at...
Kayla Rose Garbelman
Sep 17, 2015
****Please note...Kayla's date of death is incorrect at the heading of the page. It is correct in the text of the obituary. We do this in order to keep her at the top of the list*** Kayla Rose Garbelman, age 26, of Oklahoma, formerly of Shawano passed away on August 28, 2015 in Oklahoma. Kayla was born in Shawano on...
Steven Albert Clay Schloemer
Sep 16, 2015
Steven Albert Clay Schloemer, 30, returned to his Heavenly home on September 16, 2015 in the Town of Seneca, Shawano County, Wisconsin after a valiant battle against a very aggressive cancer. He was born on January 2, 1985 in El Paso, Texas to Kenneth A. and Billie R. (Cunningham) Schloemer. He graduated from Sanford High School in Sanford, Colorado in...
Roger "Fido" Mcpherson
Sep 16, 2015
Roger H. "Fido" McPherson, age 61, of Neopit, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Roger was born in Keshena on February 1, 1954, the son of the late Alfred and Mildred (Dickie) McPherson. He worked as a truck driver for Schneider Trucking, Fox Midwest Trucking and then dedicated himself to Menominee Tribal Enterprises for the last 24 years. Roger...
Larry C. Lohrentz
Sep 16, 2015
Larry Charles Lohrentz, age 72, of Pella, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, in Shawano. Larry was born in Milwaukee on August 3, 1943, the son of the late Walter and Evelyn (Hoppe) Lohrentz, Sr. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Larry lived most of his life in the Pella area, and worked as...
Lawrence R Klapper
Sep 14, 2015
Lawrence Robert Klapper, age 85, of Cecil, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2015, at Shawano Medical Center with family members at his side. Lawrence was born on November 15, 1929, in the family farmhouse in the Township of Green Valley to the late Leonard and Hattie (Schuettpelz) Klapper. On September 5, 1959, Lawrence was united in marriage to...
Frank R Smith
Sep 13, 2015
Frank R. Smith, age 91, of Shawano, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2015 in Shawano. Frank was born in Milwaukee on August 25, 1924 to the late Frank A. and Agnes (Podkomorski) Smith. He enlisted in the United States Army and courageously served from 1943 until 1946, earning the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and many other military honors....
John F Buckett
Sep 10, 2015
John F. Buckett, age 72, of Leopolis, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in Appleton. He was born on August 29, 1943 in Norway Township, Racine County to the late Francis and Leona (Haig) Buckett. On February 3, 1979, John was united in marriage to Susan Resch in East Troy. She preceded him in death on August 31, 2011....
Kay F Capion
Sep 8, 2015
Kay Francine (Viitanen) Capion, age 65, of Shawano, died on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in Appleton. Kay was born on November 19, 1949 to the late Roy and Violet (Wendt) Viitanen in Chicago. When she was 5, her family moved to Wisconsin, where she was raised in Clintonville. She graduated from Clintonville High School in 1968. On September 20, 1969...
Arlene M. Ruechel
Sep 7, 2015
Arlene Ruechel, age 90, of Pulaski, passed away on September 7th, 2015 in Green Bay with her husband and family by her side. Arlene was born on December 9, 1924 to the late Ben and Gertrude (Zuleger) Moes in Appleton. On July 19, 1945 Arlene was united in marriage to Raymond Ruechel at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cicero. The couple...
Wayne W. "Swede" Waukau
Sep 6, 2015
Wayne William "Swede" Waukau, age 47, of Keshena, died on Sunday, September 6, 2015 in Shawano. Swede was born in Oshkosh on February 10, 1968 to the late Wayne R. and Karen (Cox) Waukau. He was employed at Menominee Enterprises for most of his working career. On December 10, 1988, he was united in marriage to Robin Gauthier at St....
Thomas F. Rammel
Sep 4, 2015
Thomas F. Rammel, age 69, of King, WI, formerly of Shawano and Lakewood, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at the Veteran Home in King. Thomas was born November 19, 1945 to the late Frank O. and Eleanore L. Rammel in Milwaukee. He served in the United States Navy. Thomas is survived by his brother, Robert J. Rammel of Muskego,...
Joyous S Bowen
Sep 3, 2015
Joyous S. Bowen, age 91, of Town of Wescott, died peacefully at home on Thursday, September 3, 2015 with her family by her side. Born on February 21, 1924 in Green Bay, she was the daughter of Erwin Lewis Rohloff and Lenora Sophie (Nora) Raddant Rohloff. On December 20, 1952 she married Carl W. Bowen in Green Bay. She attended...
Frank "Junior" Schutt
Sep 2, 2015
Frank W. Schutt, Jr., age 86, of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in Shawano. Frank was born in Shawano on March 27, 1929 to the late Frank W. and Amanda (Degener) Schutt, Sr. He served our country in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. On June 18, 1955, Frank was united in marriage to Delores...
Carol Stoehr
Aug 30, 2015
Carol Stoehr, age 79, of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at her home. Carol Jean was born on April 16, 1936 to the late Gertrude (Bartelt) and Edward Paiser in Gresham. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Gresham. She graduated from Gresham High School and went on to graduate from U.W. Oshkosh,...
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