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Roland R Bloedorn

Roland R Bloedorn

May 25, 2015

Roland R. "Rollie" Bloedorn, age 88, of Cecil, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 in Shawano. Rollie was born on August 9, 1926 in Chilton, the son of the late Robert and Esther (Bartelt) Bloedorn. He was inducted into the Army in 1950 and served during the Korean conflict. On December 26, 1970, Rollie was married to Ida (Hoppe)...

Georgianna M. Delabrue

Georgianna M. Delabrue

May 25, 2015

Georgianna M. Delabrue, age 43, of Neopit, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2015 at her home. Georgianna was born in Milwaukee on August 21, 1971 to Clyde Delabrue and the late Janet (Caldwell) Delabrue. Georgianna was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. She enjoyed going to the casino and playing bingo, rummaging, crafts, especially making jewelry and watching...

Patricia Lynn Koszarek

Patricia Lynn Koszarek

May 24, 2015

Patricia Lynn Koszarek, age 58, of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Patsy was born on January 8, 1957, in Keshena, daughter of the late Michael and Delores (Waupoose) Koszarek, Jr. In 1975 Patsy married Mark Gray, together the couple had three children. In 1987 Patsy married Eugene Mueller, Jr. Patsy's family was the most important thing...

Eldor Erdmann

Eldor Erdmann

May 23, 2015

Eldor Erdmann, age 96 of the Town of Richmond, passed on to his heavenly father on Saturday, May 23, 2015. He was born on October 24, 1918 in the Town of Richmond, to the late August and Zelma (Kroenke) Erdmann. Eldor and Patricia Kelm were united in marriage on February 22, 2005. Eldor served honorably in the United States Army...

Bernard Lee Paulson

Bernard Lee Paulson

May 22, 2015

Bernard Lee Paulson, age 98 of Shawano, died on Friday, May 22, 2015. Born on January 19, 1917 in the Town of Waukechon, he is the son of the late Melvin and Stella (Olson) Paulson. Bernard was inducted in the United States Army in 1941, taking him to Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe before being discharged in...

Seth Mark Henry

Seth Mark Henry

May 19, 2015

Seth M. Henry, age 22, of Bowler, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Seth was born in Wausau on March 23, 1993, the son of Josh Henry and Jolene (Maas) Szucs. After graduating from Bowler High School Seth attended the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Seth had the ability to brighten anyone's day with his smile, sense of humor and...

James Robert Heinz

James Robert Heinz

May 18, 2015

James R. Heinz, age 89, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 in Shawano. Jim was born on June 25, 1925 in Shawano, the son of the late Gus and Esther (Ludolph) Heinz. Jim loved Shawano and lived here for most of his 89 years. The Heinz family has strong foundations in the Shawano community. Jim's father, was...

Evelyn Magdalene Bohl

Evelyn Magdalene Bohl

May 18, 2015

Evelyn Magdalene Hoffman Bohl (92) passed away peacefully Monday, May 18, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Gail Robison, in Fillmore, Utah. She was born on December 17, 1922 in Herman Township, Shawano County, Wisconsin to Alexander Stephen Hoffman and Selma Anna Heins Hoffman. Evelyn was the oldest and only daughter in a family with five younger brothers which...

Harley E Kroening

Harley E Kroening

May 13, 2015

Harley E. Kroening, age 93, of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Shawano. Harley was born on December 29, 1921, the son of the late William and Ella (Dirks) Kroening. On April 20, 1946 at Stony Hill, Harley was united in marriage to Rose Blank. He worked at Shawano Paper Mill from July 17, 1946 until his...

Elnora Laura Herm

Elnora Laura Herm

May 8, 2015

Elnora Laura (Retzlaff) Herm, age 92 of Shawano, died on Friday, May 8, 2015. Elnora was born on July 24, 1922 in the Town of Belle Plaine to the late David and Amanda (Stubbs) Retzlaff, Sr. On June 2, 1945 Elnora was united in marriage to Harry W. Herm at St James Lutheran Church in Shawano. Harry preceded her in...

June A Smet

June A Smet

May 7, 2015

June A. Smet, age 75, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, May 07, 2015 in Shawano. June was born on January 14, 1940 in Milwaukee to the late Theodore and Catherine Gumina. On August 15, 1964she was united in marriage to Lester L. Smet, Sr. He preceded her in death on May 29, 1997. She lived in the Milwaukee area...

Ruth M Mehler

Ruth M Mehler

May 6, 2015

Ruth M. Mehler, age 99, formerly of Bonduel, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Private family services will be held.

Lorraine Thom

Lorraine Thom

May 6, 2015

Lorraine "Lorie" (Masawn) Thom, age 70, passed away May 6, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with diabetes. Lorie was born on January 31, 1945 to Elaine Menore in Keshena, WI. Lorie was a gifted Jewelry Enameller at Erffmeyer & Co. in Milwaukee until her retirement in 1992. She was a member of St. Michael's Church in Keshena, WI....

Robert Harold Breitenbach

Robert Harold Breitenbach

May 6, 2015

"Be faithful unto death and I will give thee the crown of life. Rev. 2:10" On Wednesday, May 6, 2015 Jesus called the soul of Bob Breitenbach to be with Him for eternity. Bob died at Bellin Hospital after losing a battle with a staph infection. Bob was born on June 12, 1936 in Merrill, WI to Russell and Shirley...

David D Wright

David D Wright

May 4, 2015

David Duane Wright passed peacefully Monday morning May 4, 2015, surround by his beloved family and friends. He was 77. David, the eldest of 11 children, was born January 6, 1938, in Chicago Illinois, to the late Clarence "Bud" and Irene (Calkins) Wright. David spent his childhood working at the family's farm in Shawano Wisconsin until the age of 20....

Donald Ausman

Donald Ausman

May 1, 2015

Donald Ausman, age 89, of Cecil, died on Friday, May 1, 2015 in Shawano. Don was born on July 30, 1925 in Eau Claire, the son of the late Samuel and Phila (Quilling) Ausman. He lived and worked on the family dairy farm until enlisting in the military with the Wisconsin State Guard and the Army 82nd Airborne engineers. In...

Anthony M. Zahringer

Anthony M. Zahringer

May 1, 2015

Anthony "Tony" M. Zahringer, age 91, of Gresham, passed away on May 1, 2015 at Oakhaven in Shawano. Tony was born on January 13, 1924 in Gresham to the late Frank W. and Agnes (Berdoll) Zahringer. Tony attended Gresham High School and graduated in 1943. He lived in Gresham all his life and owned and operated Zahringer Trucking and Excavating....

Louis H White

Louis H White

Apr 30, 2015

Louis Hale White, age 89, of Shawano, went to spend eternity with his lord on April 30, 2015. Louis was born on October 26, 1925 in Salem, Iowa, the son of the late Ralph and Velda (King) White. He enlisted in the Marines in 1943 and served our country for three years. While in the Marines, he was at the...

Matthew J Schlehlein

Matthew J Schlehlein

Apr 27, 2015

Matthew J. Schlehlein, age 96, passed away on April 27, 2015. He is survived by his beloved wife, Carol (Lemke) Schlehlein, daughters Mary Ann Stackowicz, Linda Christ, Valerie Christ and Wendy Christ, one grandson, Kurt (Sue) Schlehlein, two granddaughters, Dawn Stackowicz and Kim (Kent) Ehrensberger and great grandchildren, Kolten Ehrensberger and Maggie Schlehlein. Matthew was preceded in death by his...

Warren G Sousek

Warren G Sousek

Apr 25, 2015

Warren G. Sousek, age 71, passed away unexpectedly April 25, 2015 at his home in Leopolis. Warren was born on April 21, 1944 in Shawano, the son of the late Alex and Jean (Cerveny) Sousek. He graduated from Marion High School in 1963. On December 6, 1964 he married his high school sweetheart, Judy Schewe. In the spring of 1965,...

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