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Junis Mancel
May 11, 2012
Junis "June" Mancel, age 85 of Shawano, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012 in Shawano. Born on August 5, 1926 in the Town of Waukechon, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Mary (Splittgerber) Beyer. On May 30, 1948 she was united in marriage to John W. Mancel at the St. John's Lutheran Church in the Town of...
Susan A. Dentice
May 10, 2012
Susan A. Dentice, age 63 of the Town of Wescott, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 in Green Bay. Born on June 4, 1948 in Brookfield, she was the daughter of the late Royal and Lorraine Dermady. On November 6, 1993 she was united in marriage to John Dentice. Susan loved raising Irish Setters and had several that were Champion...
Orville Jerome Otradovec
May 10, 2012
Orville Jerome Otradovec, age 79 of Little Chute, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 in Appleton. Born on April 29, 1933 in Keshena, he was the son of the late Mathias and Genevieve (Pecore) Otradovec. On September 14, 1959 he was united in marriage to Rose Marie Fernandez at St. Joseph's in South Branch. Orville worked at WI Tissue and...
Ralph O. Lyons
May 9, 2012
Ralph O. "Toad" Lyons, age 62 of Neopit, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012 in Shawano. Born on February 19, 1950 in Keshena, he was the son of the late Ralph and Matilda (Gauthier) Lyons. On July 29, 2005 he was united in marriage to Carmel Fish in Las Vegas. When not working as a plumber, Ralph enjoyed hunting, riding...
Dee Jay Peters
May 6, 2012
Douglas John "Dee Jay" Peters Douglas John "Dee Jay" Peters, age 23 of Milwaukee, formerly of Green Bay, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 in Milwaukee. Born on September 18, 1988 in Green Bay, he was the son of Kathleen Peters. Dee Jay was a very smart and talented person who taught himself how to play the piano and the...
Jeanette A Christ
May 4, 2012
Jeanette Christ, age 84 of Gresham, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 in Green Bay. Born on April 6, 1928 in Embarrass, she was the daughter of the late William and Louise (Koeller) Hildebrandt. Jeanette worked as a baker in Clintonville, then for Dr. Litzen and later at the Gresham Co-Op. She enjoyed time with her family, her dogs...
Ruth E. Meidam
May 4, 2012
Ruth Eleanor "Butchie" Meidam, age 87 of Shawano, passed away peacefully Friday, May 04, 2012 with her family by her side. Born on March 21, 1925 in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Grover W. and Eleanor (Kaempf) Beversdorf. After graduating from Shawano High School, Ruth furthered her education at the Bellin College of Nursing. She also became...
Galen David Winter
May 2, 2012
Galen David Winter, age 85 of Shawano, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at his home. Born on August 29, 1926 in a second story bedroom in the family home on Swan Street in Shawano, he was the son of the late David Herman and Blanche Clarissa (Gale) Winter. At the age of 17, Galen joined the United States Navy...
Louis Raymond Pryor
Apr 29, 2012
Dr. Louis "Lou" R. Pryor, Ph.D., CISSP, PMP, passed away quietly with his family by his side on April 29th, 2012, as a result of metastatic melanoma of the brain. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Stefanie Pryor, daughter Stefanie Elisabeth Pryor, son Stefan Pryor and wife, Jennifer, and grandchildren, Sofia and Zane Pryor. Additionally, special consideration...
Karen L. Dey
Apr 27, 2012
Karen L. Dey, age 65 of Shawano, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 at a local nursing home. Born on June 21, 1946 in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Emil P. and Frieda (Pieper) Dey, Sr. After graduating from high school and obtaining her Associate's Degree from NWTC, Karen received her Bachelor's Degree at Alverno College. She...
Inez E. Kupsky
Apr 26, 2012
Inez E. Kupsky, age 89 of Shawano, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the Evergreen Care Center in Shawano. Born on December 18, 1922 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, she was the 2nd of eight children born to Herman and Marian (Estey) Gebert. After high school, Inez attended the St. John's College in Winfield, KS and in 1944 moved to...
Isabell A. Stuber
Apr 26, 2012
Isabell A. Stuber, age 87 of Shawano, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at her home. Born on May 6, 1924 in Alma, she was the oldest of six children born to Alfred and Alice (Feeney) Zittel. Isabell graduated from Alma High School in 1942 and completed her teaching degree at Buffalo County Normal and the University of WI Eau...
Carl E. Gebert
Apr 25, 2012
Carl E. Gebert, age 83 of Gresham, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Neenah. Carl Ernest Gebert entered this world on February 15, 1929 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, the 5th of 8 children born to Herman and Marian (Estey) Gebert. At the age of 16, Carl joined the U.S. Coast Guard as a volunteer reservist and after graduating from...
Walter M. Pederson, Jr.
Apr 25, 2012
Walter M. Pederson, Jr., age 84 of Shawano, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Shawano. Born on January 15, 1928 in Neopit, he was the son of the late Walter M. and Margaret (Boyd) Pederson, Sr. On March 6, 1946 Walter enlisted with the United States Navy and served his country until his Honorable Discharge on March 5, 1948....
Rose Marie White
Apr 20, 2012
Rose Marie White, 80, of Keshena, started her journey to the Spirit World on Friday, April 20, 2012, surrounded by family. Born February 3, 1932, in Keshena, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Oshkeshquoam) Corn. Rose was united in marriage to William Washinawatok on November 11, 1962 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Neopit. She was...
Yvonne M. Waukau Pamonicutt Knowles
Apr 16, 2012
Yvonne M. Waukau Pamonicutt Knowles, age 86 of Shawano, formerly of Neopit, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at Shawano Medical Center. Born on June 8, 1925 in Keshena, she was the daughter of the late Mitchell and Susie (Wilber) Waukau. After graduating from high school, Yvonne attended Nurses Training School in Antigo. She lived in the Neopit area most...
Kathleen T. Ketchum
Apr 16, 2012
Kathleen T. "Kay" Ketchum Kathleen T. "Kay" Ketchum, age 86 of Shawano, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at a local nursing home. Born on March 29, 1926 in Racine, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Elizabeth (Goebel) Tennessen. On March 11, 1945 she was united in marriage to Russell Ketchum in Racine. He preceded her in...
Merle H. Gipp
Apr 15, 2012
Merle H. Gipp, age 82 of Shawano, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012 in Madison. Born on February 21, 1930 in the Town of Waukechon, he was the son of Lydia (Krause) Gipp and Albert Gipp. Merle grew up on the family farm and lived in the Shawano area all his life, working for Weber's Plywood and Veneer for many...
Harold M. Busch
Apr 14, 2012
Harold M. Busch, age 86 of Cecil, was welcomed Home to be with his Savior on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the home of his daughter, Suzanne. For the past several years, Harold had resided at Meadow View Care Facility in Bonduel. Harold was born on August 14, 1925 in the Town of Green Valley to Frank and Hulda (Simon)...
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