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Elaine M. Darling

Elaine M. Darling

Sep 9, 2012

Elaine Mae Darling, age 79 of Shawano, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 in Green Bay. Elaine was born in the Town of Richmond on September 12, 1932 to the late Julius and Lenora (Jesse) Habeck. She was baptized and confirmed at the St. Paul Lutheran Church-Stony Hill. She graduated from Shawano High School in 1950 and started working at...

Darlene A. Svendsen

Darlene A. Svendsen

Sep 8, 2012

Darlene Alice "Babe" Svendsen, age 67 of Shawano, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012 of natural causes. Born on September 5, 1945 in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Adeline (Huebner) Westphal. On August 29, 1965 she was united in marriage to Gary Svendsen in Shawano. Darlene loved being a homemaker and cherished the time it...

James E. Fischer

James E. Fischer

Sep 7, 2012

James E. Fischer, age 80 of Gresham, passed away Friday, September 07, 2012 in Shawano. Born on January 1, 1932 in Gresham, he was the son of the late James and Bessie (Richards) Fischer, Sr. In 1950 James enlisted with the United States Air Force and served his country for four years during the Korean War. After his honorable discharge...

Mabel B. Johnson

Mabel B. Johnson

Sep 3, 2012

Mabel Bernice Johnson, age 89 passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Monday September 3, 2012 at Oak Haven in Shawano. Mabel was born June 9, 1923 in the Town of Pella, the daughter of the late John and Alma (Wichman) Conradt. She graduated from Shawano High School in 1941 and worked as a secretary for FWD...

Martin E. Goers

Martin E. Goers

Sep 1, 2012

Martin E. Goers, age 65 of California, formerly of Shawano, passed away September 1, 2012 in San Diego County, CA. Born on September 22, 1946 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Ernest and Inez (Erdman) Goers. In 1977 Martin moved to California where he worked for AC/DC Electronic Company. He was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran...

Isabelle M. Maltbey

Isabelle M. Maltbey

Aug 30, 2012

Isabelle M. Maltbey, age 89 of Shawano, passed away on Thursday August 30, 2012 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Isabelle was born on December 24, 1922 in the Town of Hayes, the daughter of the late Gust and Leona (Peterman) Moede. After college she worked for Dunn and Bradstreet in Milwaukee. She married Eugene Maltbey on June 14,...

Harry W. Herm

Harry W. Herm

Aug 29, 2012

Harry W. Herm, age 93 of the Town of Washington, Shawano County, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 in Green Bay. Born on May 26, 1919 in the Town of Washington, he was the son of the late Paul and Elsa (Gierra) Herm. Harry lived in the Shawano area all his life. On June 2, 1945 he was united in...

Rose (Nee Kaquatosh) Curry

Rose (Nee Kaquatosh) Curry

Aug 27, 2012

Rose (nee Kaquatosh) Curry, age 79, of Keshena, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 in Milwaukee. Born on February 6, 1933 in Keshena, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester R. and Rachael (Gristeau) Kaquatosh. On October 19, 1962 she was united in marriage to Albert Curry in Chicago. He preceded her in death on December 5, 2000. Rose...

Magdalen M. Bartz

Magdalen M. Bartz

Aug 27, 2012

Magdalen M. Bartz, age 90 of the Town of Belle Plaine, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 at a local nursing home. Born on December 9, 1921 in the Town of Belle Plaine, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Dillenburg) Brunner. Magdalen grew up on the family farm in the Town of Belle Plaine and later...

Margaret R. Hallas

Margaret R. Hallas

Aug 19, 2012

Margaret Rose "Midge" Hallas, age 73 of Cecil, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 in Shawano. Born on August 25, 1938 in Marathon County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Effie (Childs) Lahr. Midge graduated from DC Everest in 1957. On March 20, 1962 she was united in marriage to David Hallas in Fort Sill, OK. Midge...

Glenda J. Marquette

Glenda J. Marquette

Aug 17, 2012

Glenda J. Marquette, age 61 of Shawano, passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 with her husband by her side. She was born in Suring on October 2, 1950, daughter of the late Charles L. and Frances L. (Long) Gordon. Glenda lived most of her life in Shawano where she met and married her husband, Larry A. Marquette on April 11,...

Dallas D. Heinz

Dallas D. Heinz

Aug 14, 2012

Dallas D. Heinz, age 86 of the Town of Lessor, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in DePere. Born on June 8, 1926 in the Town of Hartland, he was the son of the late Reinhard and Martha (Kuechenmeister) Heinz. Dallas grew up in the Bonduel area. On April 7, 1945 he was united in marriage to Ann Christensen in...

Melvin A. Peterson, Jr.

Melvin A. Peterson, Jr.

Aug 13, 2012

Melvin A. Peterson, Jr., age 85, of Shawano, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at Shawano Medical Center. Born on August 30, 1926 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Melvin A. and Della E. (Moede) Peterson, Sr. After graduating from Shawano High School, Melvin enlisted with the United States Navy and served his country for two years...

Robert C. Kasten

Robert C. Kasten

Aug 6, 2012

Robert Charles Kasten age 51 of the Town of Richmond, passed away Monday, August 06, 2012. Born on July 10, 1961 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Ervin and Lucille (Hagen) Kasten, Sr. Bob worked as a Patrolman with the Shawano County Highway Department for many years. Prior to that he worked at Doc Burr's Auto Salvage...

James K. Steingraeber

James K. Steingraeber

Aug 6, 2012

James K. Steingraeber, age 73 of the Town of Washington, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at his home. Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano assisted with arrangements. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com

Elroy J. Schill, Jr.

Elroy J. Schill, Jr.

Aug 5, 2012

Elroy J. "Al" Schill, Jr., age 76 of Shawano, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Neenah. Born on November 1, 1935 in Waukesha, he was the son of the late Gene and Anne (Koenig) Baker. On January 20, 1958 Al enlisted with the United States Army and served his country for nearly three years. On December 7, 1995 he...

Evelyn Gates

Evelyn Gates

Aug 5, 2012

Evelyn Gates, age 88 of Shawano, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012. Born on March 3, 1924 in Milwaukee, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Nora (Pyzik) Kempa. Evelyn was baptized as a Jehovah's Witness in 1954 and was later active in their preaching work as a pioneer minister. On December 20, 1956 she was united in...

Patricia Ann Vandenbrook

Patricia Ann Vandenbrook

Aug 4, 2012

Patricia Ann VandenBrook, age 77 of Bonduel, was taken into the Lord's hand on Saturday, August 4, 2012 in Green Bay surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 29, 1935 in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Eunice (Pederson) Posselt. She grew up in the Shawano area and was a graduate of Shawano High School,...

Dorothy M. Nickel

Dorothy M. Nickel

Aug 3, 2012

Dorothy Marie Nickel, age 88 of Shawano, passed away Friday, August 03, 2012 at Pine Manor Health Care Center in Embarrass. Born on August 17, 1923 in Green Bay, she was the daughter of the late John and Esther (Lemoine) DeGroot. On September 15, 1973 she was united in marriage to Norman A. Nickel in Cato. He preceded her in...

Gilbert N. Hill

Gilbert N. Hill

Aug 3, 2012

Gilbert Nova Hill, age 51 of Bowler, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, August 03, 2012. Born on October 25, 1960 in Shawano, he was the son of the late Earl and Violet (Malone) Hill. Gilbert enjoyed working on cars and was employed at Gresham Auto Body. When not working, he loved spending time with his family, especially...

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