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Dale H. Gruel
Apr 15, 2013
Dale H. Gruel, age 81 of Bonduel, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 in Appleton. Born on March 2, 1932 in the Town of Hartland, he was the son of the late Otto and Anna (Ziebarth) Gruel. Dale grew up and later farmed in the Town of Hartland. On June 27, 1953 he was united in marriage to Barbara Jean...
Paul A. Oras
Apr 13, 2013
Paul Aloysius Oras, age 56 of the Town of Wescott, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013. Born on May 30, 1956 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Alex and Mary (Hayes) Oras. Paul worked as a draftsman for the Peoples Gas & Electric Company. He was the father of Paul Oras, Jr. and the brother...
Beatrice E. Kurtz
Apr 13, 2013
Beatrice Edna Kurtz, age 89 of Cecil, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Jack and Engrid Meng Residence in DePere. Born on September 17, 1923 in Aurora, St. Louis Co., MN, she was the daughter of the late Jalmer and Ida "Edna" (Tiensivu) Lehto. She later moved to Wisconsin where she met her future husband, Clayton Kurtz. The...
Lucille F. Hottenstine
Apr 11, 2013
Lucille F. Hottenstine, age 88 of Shawano, died on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Shawano. Born on June 25, 1924 in Ladysmith, WI, she is the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Tway) Gordon. On October 28, 1878, in Shawano, Lucille was united in marriage to Charles "Butch" Hottenstine who preceded her in death on March 4, 2003. Lucille...
Rebecca Lynn Marquardt
Apr 10, 2013
Rebecca L. "Becky" Marquardt, age 38 of Shawano, died unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Born on March 12, 1975 in Michigan, Becky is the daughter of Joe and Jane (Jeske) Marquardt. She was a kind, loving, and caring person with a good sense of humor who enjoyed cooking and baking. Becky belonged to a sewing circle...
Raymond M. Teller
Apr 10, 2013
Raymond M. "Steve" Teller, age 90 of Neopit, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Born on August 3, 1922 in Keshena, he is the son of the late Jerome and Rose (Warrington) Teller. In his early age, he logged with his father at different camps throughout the Reservation. Steve enlisted in the United...
Anna M. Sperberg
Apr 8, 2013
Anna M. (nee Mulry) Sperberg, age 49 of Shawano, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born on September 24, 1963 in Whitehall in Trempealeau County, she was the daughter of Blanche (Padour) Mulry and the late Douglas L. Mulry. Anna was a graduate of the Shawano High School...
Elmer J. Beery
Apr 1, 2013
(Please note - the date of death for Elmer is incorrect in the heading. This was done so that he would be listed with the current services, as they are listed by date of death. We apologize for any confusion ~Swedberg Funeral Home) Elmer J. Beery, age 94 of Wyoming, formerly of Shawano, passed away January 16, 2013 at Star...
Alice M. Janssen
Mar 30, 2013
Alice Mae (nee Von Haden) Janssen, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 in Shawano. She was born on October 31, 1928 in Tunnel City to Albert and Laurella Von Haden. On June 25, 1946 Alice was married to Lee Janssen. Alice loved to travel the world. She dedicated much of her life to family, in particular, her children,...
Robert V. Beilfuss
Mar 24, 2013
Robert Vernon Beilfuss, age 79 of Bonduel, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 in Appleton. Born on June 23, 1933 in Shawano County, he was the son of the late Seny and Minnie (Weier) Beilfuss. Robert lived most of his life in the Bonduel area and attended Bonduel schools. On April 21, 1953 he enlisted with the United States Army...
Irene H. Boerst
Mar 24, 2013
Irene Helen Boerst, age 92 of Shawano, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 in Shawano. Born on January 23, 1921 in the Town of Herman, she was the daughter of the late August and Bena (Dey) Jeske. On October 15, 1939 she was united in marriage to Edwin A. Boerst at the Our Savior Lutheran Church in the Town of...
Harold L.W. Beyer
Mar 23, 2013
Harold Louis William Beyer, age 92 of the Town of Waukechon, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at his home. Born on September 18, 1920 in the Town of Waukechon, he was the son of the late Louis H. and Aurelia (Strauss) Beyer. Harold lived all his life on the home farm. He was a lifelong member of the St....
Clyde Gilbert Brunner
Mar 23, 2013
Clyde Brunner, age 86 of Clintonville, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Pine Manor Health Care Center. Born on October 8, 1926 in Stetsonville, WI, he is the son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (Poehnlein) Brunner. Clyde worked in Milwaukee most of his life and moved to the Clover Lakes area upon retiring. On October 9,...
Roy W. Reinhardt
Mar 23, 2013
Roy Wallace Reinhardt, age 82 of Shawano, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at his home. Born on May 4, 1930 in Oshkosh, he was the son of the late Walter and Edith (Miller) Reinhardt. Roy grew up in the Oshkosh area where he helped his father work the family farm. On July 19, 1952 he was united in marriage...
Daniel R. Brusewitz
Mar 22, 2013
Daniel Robert Brusewitz, age 81 of Cecil, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013 at a local nursing home. Born on April 24, 1931 in the Town of Hartland, he was the son of the late Alfred and Selma (Schmidt) Brusewitz. Daniel grew up in the Bonduel area. At the age of 23 he enlisted with the United States Army and...
Michael J. Martin
Mar 14, 2013
Michael James Martin, age 67 of Shawano, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 18, 1945 in Albion, MI, he was the son of the late Harold J. and Velma A. (Harris) Martin. After graduating from high school, Mike enlisted with the United...
Betty Kosbab-Wawrzyniakowski
Mar 14, 2013
Betty Kosbab-Wawrzyniakowski, age 81 of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Shawano Medical Center. Betty was born on January 13, 1932 in Utica, SD, the daughter of the late Fred and Caroline (Ackerman) Christensen. On October 13, 1950 she married George Connolly who passed away on May 23, 1963. On January 15, 1966 she married Fritz...
Daria F. (Leitza) Newcomb
Mar 11, 2013
Daria F. (Leitza) Newcomb, age 44 of Wausau, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. Daria loved being outdoors going for hikes up Rib Mountain with her friends and family, hunting, fishing and camping. She also loved spending time with her three children and two grandchildren. She always knew how to put a smile on everyone's face with the brightness and...
Margaret E. Moffatt
Mar 11, 2013
Margaret E. (nee Newton) Moffatt, age 66 of Shawano, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 17, 1946 in Neopit, she was the daughter of the late John and Veronica (Crowe) Newton. She later married Al Moffatt in Illinois; he preceded her in death in 1988. Margaret enjoyed being a...
Thomas W. Knickerbocker
Mar 11, 2013
Thomas Wm. Knickerbocker, age 30, died peacefully on March 11, 2013 at his home in Wausau. Devoted father, beloved son, and special friend, he was born on October 9, 1982 in Melrose, Minnesota to John and Deborah Knickerbocker. He spent much of his early years in Melrose. His family moved and spent time in Onalaska and Sparta, Wisconsin before finally...
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