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Frank Duane Gille

Frank Duane Gille

Dec 12, 2014

Frank D. Gille, age 56 of Shawano, died on Friday, December 12, 2014 in Shawano. He was born on November 19, 1958 in Milwaukee; he is the son of the late Frederick W. and Mildred H. (Schroeder) Gille. On June 27, 1991 Frank was united in marriage to Tamm Koeller at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Muskego. He enjoyed building...

John A. Boivin Iii

John A. Boivin Iii

Dec 12, 2014

John A. Boivin III, age 30 of Neopit, died on Friday, December 12, 2014. On July 31, 1984 in Shawano, John was born to John Boivin, Jr. and the late Rayma Heath. John spent his whole life in the Neopit area where he enjoyed hunting, fishing and going to the lake lot. He loved driving in the woods and watching...

Merlin Wruck

Merlin Wruck

Dec 8, 2014

Merlin "Merlie" Wruck, age 62, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, December 8, 2014 while watching his beloved Packers. Merle was born in Shawano on April 13, 1952 the son of the late Reuben and Phyllis (Laude) Wruck. He attended school in Gresham and after graduating he went on to attend UW Oshkosh, receiving a degree in business....

Lifeson Wudtke

Lifeson Wudtke

Dec 8, 2014

Lifeson McCaslin Wudtke, age 4 of Mattoon, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 at home surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with many medical issues. Lifeson was born on February 14, 2010 in Wausau, to Nicholas and Jenene (Forstner) Wudtke. Lifeson loved to snuggle and be held by his parents, especially while being read to by his...

Robert W Doxtator

Robert W Doxtator

Dec 8, 2014

Robert W. Doxtator, age 63 of Gresham, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 in Green Bay. He was born in Algoma on April 18, 1951, is the son of the late Benjamin and Bessie (Davids) Doxtator. Robert proudly served in the United States Airforce and is a member of the Mohican Veterans. On December 22, 1990, in Waukesha, Robert...

Brian School

Brian School

Dec 8, 2014

Brian N. School, age 53, passed away unexpectedly, on Monday, December 8, 2014, at his home in Cecil. Brian was born on August 29, 1961 in Kaukauna to Evelyn (Fisher) School and the late William School. On May 25, 1985 Brian was united in marriage to Christy Kreitmaier in Sheboygan. The couple enjoyed 29 wonderful years together. Brian enjoyed hunting...

James Simmons, Jr

James Simmons, Jr

Dec 6, 2014

James F. Simmons, Jr., age 64 of Weyauwega, formerly of Menominee County, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014 in Weyauwega. James was born on June 16, 1950, in Keshena, the son of the late James and Delores (Tourtillott) Simmons Sr. Survivors include his two sisters. Burial will be in the spring at the St. Anthony Cemetery in Neopit.

Phyllis I Knowles

Phyllis I Knowles

Dec 6, 2014

Phyllis Ione Knowles, age 76 of Tilleda, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014 in Weston, WI. She was born on July 23, 1938 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Harold and Jeanette (Lory) Appleby and has lived in this area for the past 14 years. On February 19, 1955 she was united in marriage to Robert "Bob" Knowles...

Larry W. Nohr

Larry W. Nohr

Dec 5, 2014

Larry Nohr, age 72, of Bonduel, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014. Born March 13, 1942 to the late Wesley and Esther (Rosenbaum) Nohr, Larry grew up in Bonduel and attended Bonduel schools. After graduation, he started his career as a truck driver. Larry worked for various companies before retiring from Packerland Transport after more than 30 years of service...

Joan Kranzusch (Bazile)

Joan Kranzusch (Bazile)

Dec 4, 2014

Joan D. Kranzusch, age 82, of Shawano, formally of Black Creek, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Joan was born on July 24, 1932 in Split Rock to the late Joe and Annie (Kersten) Bazile. Joan was united in marriage on May 28, 1955 to Elmer Kranzusch in Appleton. The couple owned and operated Village Bakery in Black Creek for...

Karlene R Janssen

Karlene R Janssen

Dec 4, 2014

Karlene R. Janssen, age 70, of Shawano, formerly of Little Chute, passed away on Thursday, December 04, 2014 in Shawano. She was born on November 12, 1944 in Freedom, WI to the late Theodore and Ruth (Appleton) Meulemans. On June 4, 1964 Karlene was united in marriage to Don Janssen at St. Nicholas Church in Freedom. Karlene enjoyed her winters...

Robert J Roberts

Robert J Roberts

Dec 2, 2014

Robert "Bob" Roberts, 85 years old, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Born on April 26, 1929, in Stevens Point, WI, he is the son of the late Anton and Agnes (Przybylski) Wroblewski. He attended St. Stanislaus Grade School and graduated from P.J. Jacobs High School in 1947. Bob graduated from Coyme Technical Institute in Chicago, specializing...

Kenneth E Rosenow

Kenneth E Rosenow

Dec 2, 2014

Kenneth E. Rosenow, age 82 of Shawano, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2014. Ken was born on January 28, 1932 in Belle Plaine to the late Edwin J & Margaret (Wing) Rosenow. He graduated from Shawano High School in 1950 and was proud to be a member of the school's championship track relay team. On June 2, 1956,...

Orville M Pevonka

Orville M Pevonka

Nov 29, 2014

Orville Marlin Pevonka, age 89 of Shawano, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 29, 2014 at Evergreen Care Center. Born on June 2, 1925 in Leopolis, WI, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Paiser) Pevonka. Orville attended Leopolis Grade School and graduated from Marion High School in 1942. Orville was accepted into the...

Mark J Jahnke

Mark J Jahnke

Nov 27, 2014

Mark J. Jahnke, age 58, of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014 in Shawano. Mark was born on April 26, 1956 in Milwaukee to the late Eugene and Elaine (Jung) Jahnke. Mark was united in marriage to Kelly Owen in Shawano on September 29, 1988. He was proud to have worked at Leach Company in Oshkosh for over...

Jacqueline Church

Jacqueline Church

Nov 27, 2014

Jacqueline Joyce Church, age 64, of Bowler passed away on November 27, 2014. Jacqueline was born on November 2, 1950 in Frankfort, Michigan to the late Walter C. and Helena (Currie) Hoadley. On April 9, 1973 she married Dewey Bruce Church I in Menominee, Michigan. Jacqueline was a caring, giving, selfless person who loved meeting new people and visiting with...

Willard Kumm

Willard Kumm

Nov 26, 2014

Willard H. Kumm, age 88, of Bonduel, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Willard was born on August 4, 1926 in the Town of Washington to the late William F. and Emma (Milis) Kumm. He received his education at Lakeview Grade School and Shawano High School. Willard was united in marriage on March 18, 1950 to Doris Mae Naumann,...

Lorilynn E Buettner

Lorilynn E Buettner

Nov 26, 2014

LoriLynn (Krausert) Buettner, age 48, of Shawano passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. She was born on January 17, 1966 in Green Bay to Gerald Krausert and the late Lorraine (Chaudoir) Krausert. LoriLynn graduated from Green Bay West High School in 1984 and then went on to college where she received a Bachelor's of Science degree and in 1996...

Lucille A Watter

Lucille A Watter

Nov 25, 2014

Lucille A. Watter, age 83 of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 in Bonduel. Lucille was born on April 22, 1931 in Shawano County to the late Otto and Emma Strelow. Lucille was united in marriage to Duane Watter in Thiensville on November 15, 1952. They lived most of their married life in Milwaukee. Besides raising her two...

Leroy H Krause

Leroy H Krause

Nov 25, 2014

Leroy "Butch" Krause, age 79 of Clintonville, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Pine Manor nursing home in Embarrass. Leroy was born on June 23, 1935 in Shawano to the late John F. and Frieda A. (Kuhn) Krause. He lived all his life in the Shawano area. He farmed with his parents in the Town of Belle Plaine until...

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