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Theodore S Hoffmann, Sr.
Mar 5, 2015
Theodore S. Hoffmann, Sr., age 68, of Shawano, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 in Shawano. Theodore was born on May 9, 1946 in Racine County, to the late Theodore W. and Violena (Vogelman) Hoffmann. He was a graduate of Union Grove High School, Class of 1964. He lived in Racine most his life until he moved to Shawano in...
Dorothea Stern
Mar 5, 2015
Dorothea Josephine Maria Stern, age 98 of Bonduel, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in the early hours of Thursday, March 5, 2015. Born on February 13, 1917 in Thornton, Wisconsin, she was the first born of the late George and Helen (Krause) Lehrke, Sr. On December 18, 1935 she married Adolph Stern at St....
Harvey Steffen
Mar 3, 2015
Harvey A. Steffen, 83, of Shawano passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Harvey was born January 13, 1932 in Wausau Wisconsin to Harvey and Margaret (Voelske) Steffen. He graduated from Wausau High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where he earned a Bachelor of Education. He later earned his Master's Degree in School Administration from the University of...
Maynard E. Fischer
Mar 1, 2015
Maynard Fischer, age 76, of Green Bay, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Green Bay. Maynard was born in Angelica on May 18th, 1938 to the late Adolph and Minnie (Laub) Fischer. Maynard graduated from Devroy College in Milwaukee and went on to work as an electronics repairman. He enjoyed his job and traveled to many parts of...
Mae Cecilia Chevalier
Feb 26, 2015
Mae Cecelia "Betty Ann" Kinney-Chevalier, age 85, of Keshena, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the last full blooded Menominee Indian, born on June 16, 1929 on the Menominee Reservation to the late Louis and Cecelia (Opinesa) Kinney (Kiniew). In 1949 Mae was united in marriage to the late Gordon...
Anton A Hinkens
Feb 19, 2015
Anton "Joe" Hinkens, age 80, of Shawano passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Fox River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Appleton. Joe was born to the late Henry and Contessia (Erb) Hinkens on May 31, 1934. Joe went on to join the United States Air Force in 1954. He completed basic training at Lackland Air Force base in...
Terry F Schultz
Feb 19, 2015
Terry F. Schultz, age 72, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at his home. Terry was born to the late Frank and Agnes (Behling) Schultz on March 26, 1942. On April 11, 1964, Terry married Beverly Hangartner. He lived his entire life in Shawano and worked for Owen Door until his retirement. Terry was a member of...
James R Demmin
Feb 18, 2015
James Demmin, age 69, of Shawano, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. James was born on September 30, 1945 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of the late Reuben and Eunice (Vertz) Demmin. James is a graduate of Mishicot High School, Class of 1963. After graduation he was employed by Manitowoc Engineering Cranes Division. He was also...
Martin Malone
Feb 15, 2015
Martin P. Malone, age 72, of Bowler, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2015 in Shawano. Martin was born on September 21, 1942, in the Town of Red Springs, the son of the late Arthur and Cleo (Welch) Malone. Martin lived in Milwaukee for several years before returning to the area in 1993. He enjoyed working on cars, drawing...
Elona Qualheim
Feb 15, 2015
Elona "Lona" Lynn Qualheim, age 50, of Shawano, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 15, 2015. She is survived by her daughters, Karissa (Fiance Mike Magee) Qualheim of Green Bay and Casey Qualheim of Shawano, her significant other, Greg Mills, her parents, Elon and Florence Case of Antigo, her brother and sisters, Tim (Kathy) Case...
Donald J. Gajewski
Feb 15, 2015
Donald J. "Don" Gajewski, age 87, of Shawano passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 15, 2015. Don was born in Milwaukee on October 28, 1927. As a young man he enjoyed living by Brady Street where he first met his wife, Katie at age 16. At age 17, Don enlisted into the United States Navy. Upon his return...
June Doris Drake
Feb 15, 2015
June Doris Drake, age 95, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Birch Hill Nursing Home. June was born on June 15, 1919 at the family farm in Bartelme Township, Shawano, Co., WI, the daughter of the late Herman and Ella (Giessel) Maas. On September 16, 1939, she married Oscar Drake. She spent most of her life...
Virginia E Jones
Feb 12, 2015
Virginia E. Jones, age 89, of Shawano, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 in Belle Plaine. Virginia was born on January 23, 1926 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Clara (Schneider) Lechmaier. Virginia was united in marriage to Orval E. Jones on June 18, 1949 in Waukegan, IL. Earl preceded her death on December 20, 1975. She...
Karen Gumaer-Martzke
Feb 12, 2015
Karen (Gumaer) Martzke, 60, of the Town of Wescott, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015, after a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Karen was born November 25, 1954, in Shawano and was the only child of the late Marge (Hill) and Richard Gumaer. Karen graduated from Shawano High School in 1973. She worked at 3-D Metal and WTCH...
Johnny F. Doxtator
Feb 10, 2015
Johnny F. Doxtator, age 75, of Gresham, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 in Wausau. Johnny was born on November 18, 1939 in the Town of Red Springs, the son of the late Abner and Emma (Mohawk) Doxtator. Johnny proudly served in the United States Army. On March 10, 1968, Johnny was united in marriage to Virginia Swamp and...
Betty J Herlache
Feb 6, 2015
On Friday, February 6, 2015, our mom, Betty J. Herlache, received her heavenly wings and started her journey to be reunited with her beloved husband, Clayton Herlache, her son, Clayton "C.J." Herlache Junior and grandson, Jason David Klaus, as well as several other family members and friends. Mom was born on August 10, 1923 to the late Harry and Martha...
David Frank Katzenmeyer
Jan 31, 2015
David F. Katzenmeyer, age 49, of the Town of Belle Plaine, passed away on January 31, 2015 in Shawano. David was born on September 6, 1965 to Frank E. and Donna L. (Darrow) Katzenmeyer in Shawano. David had worked on the Edward Krueger farm, at Reinhart Foods in Shawano, and was currently employed at Pierce Manufacturing in Appleton where he...
Dolores Tourtillott
Jan 31, 2015
Dolores J. "Daidee" Tourtillott, age 85, of Green Bay, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Dolores was born on October 15, 1929 in Eagle River, the daughter of the late Henry and Electa (Elm) Lawe. She grew up on the Menominee Reservation and moved to Kansas to attend Haskell Indian School. In 1948, Dolores was united in marriage to...
David M. Moss
Jan 30, 2015
David Moss, age 70, of the Town of Washington, passed away on January 30, 2015 in Milwaukee. David was born on April 25, 1944 in South Milwaukee to the late Harold and Mary (Connel) Moss. After graduating from high school David joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country, until his honorable discharge in 1966. On June 14, 1969...
Wilford "Willie" W. Little
Jan 30, 2015
Wilford W. "Willie" Little, age 87, of Gresham, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 in Shawano. He was born on May 12, 1927 in the Town of Red Springs, the son of the late Wilber and Edith (Quinney) Little. Willie enlisted in the United States Navy and served as a gunners mate on the USS Antietam, the USS Shangri-La...
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