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David O. Pocan

David O. Pocan

May 5, 2014

David Orlan "Dusty" Pocan, age 61 of Oconto County, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014 at his home. Born on March 8, 1953 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Orlan and Margie (Frank) Pocan. After living the first few years of his life in the Gresham area, Dusty and his family moved to the Milwaukee area when...

Paul S. Hudson

Paul S. Hudson

May 4, 2014

Paul Steven Hudson, age 43 of the Town of Wescott, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014. Born on July 10, 1971 in Kenosha, he was the son of Alice (Lambrecht) Hudson and the late Gordon Hudson. Paul worked for a moving company for many years. When not at work, he enjoyed fishing, making bird houses and repairing small engines for...

Joyce A. Mimier

Joyce A. Mimier

May 3, 2014

Joyce Ann Mimier, age 76 of Shawano, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 in Shawano. Private family services were held. Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano is assisting with the arrangements. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com

Maureen A. Murphy

Maureen A. Murphy

May 2, 2014

Maureen A. Murphy, 77, of Bowler, died Friday, May 2, 2014, at Bohlman Manor in Birnamwood, WI. Maureen was born April 14, 1937, in Wausau to the late Maurice and Audrey (Bickford) Cramer. She graduated from Newman High School in 1955. She and her late husband were members of the first graduating class at Newman High School. On December 28,...

Floyd P. Kristof

Floyd P. Kristof

May 1, 2014

Floyd Peter Kristof, age 91 of Shawano, formerly of Leopolis, passed away May 1, 2014 surrounded by his family at Kindred Hearts-Shawano. Born on May 14, 1922 in Leopolis, he was the son of the late James and Lena (Kadlez) Kristof. After graduating from Marion High School in 1940, Floyd helped on the family farm in the town of Herman...

John W. Hawpetoss

John W. Hawpetoss

Apr 29, 2014

John Wayne Hawpetoss, age 59 of Neopit, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Shawano. Born on March 7, 1955 in Keshena, he was the son of the late Samuel and Frances (Matchapatow) Hawpetoss, Sr. John was an iron worker and member of the Local 380, Champagne, IL. When not at work, John enjoyed hunting, fishing, traditional crafting and beadwork,...

Dr. Adrian P. Gansen, Jr.

Dr. Adrian P. Gansen, Jr.

Apr 29, 2014

Dr. Adrian Peter Gansen, Jr., age 89 of Shawano, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 11, 1924 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Adrian and Eva (Cattau) Gansen, Sr. After graduating from Shawano High School, Adrian furthered his education by attending Marquette University School of Dentistry....

Roger R. Lemberg

Roger R. Lemberg

Apr 28, 2014

Roger Ray Lemberg, age 67 of the Town of Wescott, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 in Green Bay. Born on July 30, 1946 in the Town of Hartland, he was the son of the late Leonard and Viola (Hoefs) Lemberg. Roger grew up in the Bonduel area and graduated from Bonduel High School. After graduating he enlisted with the...

Clyde J. Schmidt

Clyde J. Schmidt

Apr 28, 2014

Clyde Jon Schmidt, age 81 of Gresham, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at a local nursing home. Born on May 16, 1932 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Louis and Margaret (Hartel) Schmidt. Clyde grew up in the Gresham area and attended Roosevelt Grade School. In 1949 he graduated from Gresham High School. On May 21,...

Nelda Lu Jacobs

Nelda Lu Jacobs

Apr 27, 2014

Nelda Lu Jacobs, age 69 of Bowler, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 in Green Bay. Born on August 16, 1944 in Sturgeon Bay, she was the daughter of Gretta (Tousey) Jacobs and the late Howard Jacobs. Nelda worked as a cashier for the Little Star Retail Store. When not working at the store, Nelda loved being with children, she...

Selma E. Buettner

Selma E. Buettner

Apr 27, 2014

Selma E. Buettner, age 95 of Gresham, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014. Born on June 26, 1918 in Embarrass, she was the daughter of the late William and Louise (Koeller) Hildebrandt. On March 31, 1939 she was united in marriage to Clifford Buettner. The couple made their home and raised their family in the Gresham area. Selma was a...

Valerie M. Pevonka

Valerie M. Pevonka

Apr 26, 2014

Valerie Mary Pevonka, age 88 of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Shawano, passed away peacefully after a month long battle with heart and lung problems on Saturday, April 26, 2014 in Florida. Born on June 23, 1925 in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Martha (Piotraschke) Schwartz. During World War II, Valerie worked in an ammunition plant...

Zenith L. Lyons

Zenith L. Lyons

Apr 26, 2014

Zenith Louise "Nen" Lyons, age 78 of Shawano, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 2, 1935 in Keshena, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Rose (Schroeder) Dick. Zenith worked for several years as a home care worker. She was united in marriage to Merle "Sonny Boy"...

Gerald Rosnow

Gerald Rosnow

Apr 26, 2014

Surrounded by his loving family, Jerry Rosnow, 91, of Shawano, peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Born April 9, 1923, in Clintonville, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Arthur and Dolores Rosnow. Jerry graduated from Shawano High School and attended UW-Madison. Jerry was united in marriage on June 10, 1950, to Guinevere (Gwen) Rosnow, who preceded...

Eunice Ida Moericke

Eunice Ida Moericke

Apr 25, 2014

Eunice Ida Moericke, age 97 formerly of Bonduel, died on Friday, April 25, 2014 in DePere. Born on September 14, 1916 in Hortonville, she is the daughter of the late Walter and Elvira (Baars) Bleick. When she was very young, Eunice and her family relocated to the Bonduel area where her father opened Bleick's Creamery which produced cheese, ice cream...

Connie P. Spiering

Connie P. Spiering

Apr 22, 2014

Connie P. Spiering, age 62 of Shawano, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at her home. Born on May 13, 1951 in New London, she was the daughter of the late Truman and Lucy (Heffs) Shelley. Connie worked as a Nurse's Aid for many years. She was a talented seamstress who enjoyed sewing as well as camping. On September 6,...

Lenore C. Miller

Lenore C. Miller

Apr 21, 2014

Lenore Catherine Miller, age 81 of Bowler, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 20, 1933 in Neenah, she was the daughter of the late Helmer and Aurelia (Krause) Hoffman. On April 24, 1954 she was united in marriage to William H. Miller in Menasha. He preceded her in death on April...

Robert Arnold Hoeffs

Robert Arnold Hoeffs

Apr 18, 2014

Robert A. Hoeffs, age 80 of Bonduel, died on Friday, April 18, 2014 with his family by his side. Born on April 28, 1933 in Bonduel, he is the son of the late Arnold and Ruth (Lauersdorf) Hoeffs. Following Robert's graduation from the Bonduel High School in 1951, he proudly served in the U.S. Army from August of 1954 to...

Lois H. Kroenke

Lois H. Kroenke

Apr 16, 2014

Lois Harriet Kroenke, age 86 of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Maple Lane in the Town of Belle Plaine. Born on July 26, 1927 in Lake Elmo, MN, she is the daughter of the late Rev. Richard and Helene (Bussman) Jank. After graduating from high school in Clear Lake, WI, Lois attended the Valparaiso University where...

Carl Johnson Maskewit, Jr.

Carl Johnson Maskewit, Jr.

Apr 13, 2014

Carl Johnson Maskewit, Jr., age 47 of Keshena, died unexpectedly on April 13, 2014 in Appleton with his family by his side. Born on October 18, 1966 in Sturgeon Bay, he is the son of Carl J. Maskewit, Sr. and the late Sharon (Winneshiek) Maskewit. Known as an avid outdoorsman, Carl enjoyed fishing, hunting and especially cutting wood with his...

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