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Lela M. Olejniczak

Lela M. Olejniczak

Feb 5, 2013

Lela M. Olejniczak, age 77 of Shawano, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in Appleton. Born on June 7, 1935 in Ladysmith, she was one of nine children born to the late Charles and Eva (Hink) Latz. On September 8, 1951 she was united in marriage to Walter Olejniczak, Jr. at the St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Gilman....

Eugene J. Schmidt

Eugene J. Schmidt

Feb 3, 2013

Eugene Jerry Schmidt, age 75 of Bonduel, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Green Bay. Born on November 18, 1937 at his home in the Town of Lessor, he was the son of the late Louis and Helen (Heimer) Schmidt. He attended Landstad School for 1st-4th grade, St. Paul Lutheran School for 5th-8th grade and Bonduel High School for...

John Tomasich

John Tomasich

Feb 3, 2013

John Tomasich, age 84 of the Town of Richmond, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Bradenton, FL. Born on July 11, 1928 in East Chicago, IN, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Lukacek) Tomasich. After graduating from high school, John enlisted with the United States Army and served with the Army Air Borne for 16...

Carol L. Busch

Carol L. Busch

Feb 3, 2013

Carol L. Busch, age 67 of the Town of Richmond, passed away early Sunday morning, February 3, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born on July 25, 1945 in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Gustave and Helen (Mitchell) Birkholtz. She grew up in rural Shawano and attended a small one room county school before graduating from Shawano High...

Rosemary C. Zogg

Rosemary C. Zogg

Feb 2, 2013

Rosemary C. "Rose" Zogg, age 57 of Keshena, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 12, 1956 in Port Washington, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Laverne (Binsfeld) Schmidt. On September 11, 1999 she was united in marriage to Louis Zogg in Saukville. Rose worked at a...

Mildred A. Soderstrom

Mildred A. Soderstrom

Feb 2, 2013

Mildred Ann Soderstrom, age 93 of Shawano, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at a local nursing home. Born on July 12, 1919 in Forth Worth, TX, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Leota (Miller) Alberti. On April 15, 1961 she was united in marriage to Harold W. Soderstrom in Chicago, IL. After marriage the couple made...

Velda H. Jung

Velda H. Jung

Feb 1, 2013

Velda Hazel Jung, age 80 of Gresham, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 in Shawano. Born on December 18, 1932 in Milwaukee, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Lillie (Hoppe) Hoffman. On November 24, 1951 she was united in marriage to Edgar H. Jung, Jr. at the Elias Lutheran Church. Edgar preceded her in death on July...

Ruth M. Seifert Olson

Ruth M. Seifert Olson

Jan 30, 2013

Ruth M. Seifert Olson, of Shawano, passed away on her 85th birthday, Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Born on January 30, 1928 in the Town of Waukechon, she was the daughter of the late Gust and Alma (Rindt) Splittgerber. On October 12, 1946 she was united in marriage to Warren D. Seifert at the St. John Lutheran Church in the Town...

Mary Helen Montoure

Mary Helen Montoure

Jan 28, 2013

Mary "Helen" Montoure, age 85 of Shawano, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 in Shawano. Born on July 14, 1927 in Green Bay, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Gladys (Zahrt) Kimball. On August 15, 1953 she was united in marriage to Lee Robert Montoure in Seymour. Helen worked for many years as a teacher, in locations...

Stanley A. Grazdiel

Stanley A. Grazdiel

Jan 27, 2013

Stanley A. Grazdiel, age 85 of Shawano, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Shawano. Born on May 29, 1927 in Racine, he was the son of the late Stanley and Catherine (Kummer) Grazdiel, Sr. After graduating from St. Catherine High School, Stanley enlisted with the United States Navy and served his country from the Pacific during World War II....

Albert P. Roth

Albert P. Roth

Jan 27, 2013

Albert P. "Patrick" Roth, age 34 of Navarino, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at his home. Born on September 25, 1978 in Syracuse, NY, he was the son of Albert T. and Bonnie (Strutz) Roth. On May 14, 2004 he was united in marriage to Alison Brandon in Lee County, IL. Patrick worked as a Welder for the Local...

Ruth H. Vanpay

Ruth H. Vanpay

Jan 25, 2013

Ruth Helen Van Pay, age 80 of Shawano, took her place in Heaven on Friday, January 25, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 17, 1932 in the Town of Green Valley, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Linda (Peterman) Mayer. On August 31, 1978 she was united in marriage to Donald H. Van Pay...

Carl J. Berndt

Carl J. Berndt

Jan 25, 2013

Carl Julius Berndt, age 89, formerly of Bonduel, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 in Seymour. Born on June 13, 1923 in the Town of Angelica, he was the son of the late Emil A. and Matie (Marten) Berndt. Carl lived most of his life in rural Bonduel. On August 30, 1952 he was united in marriage to LaVern Timm...

Clarence R. Waelchli

Clarence R. Waelchli

Jan 24, 2013

Clarence Robert Waelchli, age 90 of Shawano, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Pine Manor Nursing Home of Embarrass, where he had been a resident for the past 3 months. Born on June 27, 1922 in the Town of Herman, he was the son of the late Fred W. and Elsie I. (Luecke) Waelchli. On November 15,...

Elda Mittag

Elda Mittag

Jan 24, 2013

Elda Mittag, age 90 of Gillett, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Woodlands in Gillett. Born on December 10, 1922 in Gillett, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Nora (Moede) Seich. On June 4, 1944 she was united in marriage to Albert "Fred" Mittag in Gillett. Fred preceded her in death in 1977. Elda was...

James L. Soufal

James L. Soufal

Jan 24, 2013

James L. Soufal, age 85 of Shawano, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Shawano. Born on July 8, 1927 in Shawano, he was the son of the late James F. and Bernice (Calhoun) Soufal. Jim attended Shawano High School. In 1950 he enlisted with the United States Army and served his country during the Korean War. On February 20,...

Betty A. Dieck

Betty A. Dieck

Jan 24, 2013

Betty A. Dieck, age 82 of Shawano, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013. Born on February 19, 1930 in Leopolis, she was the daughter of the late James and Lena (Kadletz) Kristof. Betty grew up in the Leopolis area and was a graduate of Marion High School, class of 1948. She later worked at Edee Fashion, at Chaimson's in Shawano...

Darlene S. Ewen

Darlene S. Ewen

Jan 23, 2013

Darlene S. Ewen Darlene S. Ewen, age 73 of Gresham, WI, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at her home. Born on April 13, 1939 in Owensboro, KY, she was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Corean (Rhodes) Schwiekarth. Darlene grew up in Orlando, FL. In 1960 she was united in marriage to James S. Ewen. After marriage the...

Thomas H. Meredith

Thomas H. Meredith

Jan 20, 2013

Thomas "Toby" Harland Meredith, age 71 of Cecil, formerly of Appleton, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 after a 14-year battle with cancer. Though he struggled with cancer, he continued to live a full life pursuing his many interests and enjoying his home on Shawano Lake. Toby was born February 21, 1941 in Appleton, the only child of the late...

Lori C. Lanctot

Lori C. Lanctot

Jan 18, 2013

Lori C. "Loretta" Lanctot, age 67, of Shawano, passed away Friday, January 18, 2013 at her home. Born on May 9, 1945 in Kenosha, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Ann (Pollick) Lanctot. Lori worked as a forklift operator for Frost Company and at the Menominee Casino until retirement. In her free time she loved fishing, reading,...

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