Obituaries

Nov 28, 2025

Delores S. Olson, age 87, of Bonduel passed away on November 28, 2025, at her home. Delores was born on July 20, 1938, in Oconto County to the late Casimere and Frances (Losota) Tengowski. She graduated from Pulaski High School and worked at the shoe factory in Pulaski. On June 16, 1962, Delores was united in marriage...

Nov 25, 2025

Katherine Mae Hackett Baer, age 47, passed away on November 25, 2025, at her home on Berry Lake in Oconto County.

Kate was born on September 16, 1978, in Chicago, Illinois.  Her family moved to Appleton, WI when Kate was beginning middle school.  She graduated from Appleton West and pursued her passion for...

Nov 25, 2025

Keith E. Rudesill, age 91, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025. He was born on January 18, 1934, in Milwaukee, to Imelda and Thomas Rudesill. He attended school in Red Springs first grade through second, then attended Gresham School from third to fifth grade. He went on to attend Neillsville Indian school from sixth grade to...

Nov 25, 2025

Lowell Anthony "Chopper" Waupoose, age 80, of Keshena, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Born in Keshena on March 9, 1945, to the late Alex and Sarah Josephine (Warrington) Waupoose. Chopper had a brief career working in Milwaukee as a machinist before meeting Janet Corn. He was united in marriage to Janet on July 2, 1983 at St....

Nov 22, 2025

Leann May Burnside, age 63, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025 in Clintonville. She was born on September 19, 1962 in Milwaukee WI.

No Services will be held at this time.

Nov 22, 2025

Vanessa D. Waukau, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 22, 2025, in Neopit. Vanessa was born on December 7, 1966, in Shawano to the late James Webster and Theresa Bear. She graduated from Menominee Indian High School and worked at Neopit headstart as a teacher and also at the casino as a slot attendant. She...

Nov 21, 2025

Mary Ann Frances Wight, 82, passed away on Friday November 21, 2025, in Shawano. Mary Ann was born on November 26, 1942, in New Jersey to the late Pasquale and Irene (Nozdrovicky) Monti. She was united in marriage to James Wight who later preceded her.

To respect Mary Ann's wishes no services will...

Nov 21, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Stadler Meyer, age 84, of Shawano, Wisconsin, announces that he has passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Unity Hospice Facility in De Pere surrounded by family.

Don was born on February 22, 1941, in Sharon, Pennsylvania to the late Charles...

Nov 19, 2025

I t is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, uncle, friend, and partner – Maxkweenno – Larry Patrick Madden on November 19, 2025. His birth on April 10, 1956 to the late Jerome "Jerry" Madden and Vera (Malone) Madden in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, marked the beginning of his lifelong bond...

Nov 19, 2025

Mathias "Butch" Katch, age 86, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Meadow View Assisted Living in Bonduel, Wisconsin. Butch was born on January 23, 1939, in Pulaski to the late Mathias and Helen (Matczak) Katch. He graduated from Pulaski High School and served his country by being in the United States Air Force. On...

Nov 19, 2025

Richard Lee Gawryleski, age 86, passed away on Wednesday November 19, 2025, in Shawano, Wisconsin. He was born on May 12, 1939, and lived most of his life in the Pulaski and Gresham areas. Richard lived a full and vibrant life rooted in family, hard work, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.

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Nov 17, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Lois Elaine Rohe, age 89 of Shawano, announces her passing on Monday, November 17, 2025. Lois was born on August 9, 1936, in Appleton to the late William and Estelle (Ploetz) Vils. Lois was united in marriage to Mike Rohe on June 27, 1959. They moved to Gresham...

Nov 17, 2025

David Evan Huebner, Jr., age 85, passed away on Monday November 17, 2025, in Shawano. David was born on October 23, 1940, in Town of Belle Plaine to the late David E. and Bernice Huebner, Sr. He proposed to Sandy Kohnke at her high school graduation and on September 16, 1964, David and Sandy were united in...

Nov 16, 2025

Niwāpet Dave "Firekeeper" Oshkosh, Sr., MS., also known as OZ, started his journey on Sunday November 16, 2025. He was born to Roland and Catherine (Waukau) Oshkosh on May 13, 1947, in Keshena.

He grew up at Crows Nest north of Neopit, Dave became a hero at a young age. He often told...

Nov 15, 2025

Jennifer Jean Buth, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 15, 2025, in Green Bay. Jennifer was born on February 8, 1977, in Racine, Wisconsin to  Mary (Hardy) Retzlaff.

She was a proud CNA who poured her heart into caring for others throughout the Shawano area, touching countless lives with her kindness...

Nov 15, 2025

Francis Arnold "Frankie" Jewell, age 88, passed away on Saturday November 15, 2025, in Shawano. Frankie was born on December 16, 1936, in Oconto Falls to the late Floyd and Johanna (Ehlinger) Jewell. He served his country proudly in the United States Army in Germany after the Korean Conflict. He built windmills in Zapata, Texas, concrete work,...

Nov 14, 2025

Gary L. Petersen, age 73, passed away on Friday November 14, 2025, in Green Bay. Gary was born on October 9, 1952, in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Robert and Hertha (Helmle) Petersen. He was with his life partner, Rodney Wojtysiak for over 30 years; together they were united in marriage on December 3, 2014, in Shawano....

Nov 14, 2025

Clarence W. Schampers, age 80, of Shawano passed away on Friday November 14, 2025, in Appleton. Clarence was born on December 14, 1944, in Appleton to the late Leo and Rita (Meulemans) Schampers. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy. On October 17, 1974, Clarence was united in marriage to Joan "Joanie" Erdmann at...

Nov 13, 2025

David G. Wassenberg, age 82, passed away on Thursday November 13, 2025, in Appleton. David was born on June 4, 1943, in Seymour to the late George and Olive (Beckman) Wassenberg. He graduated from Seymour High School. David married Adele Renaud and the couple spent 33 years together before she preceded him in death in March of...

Nov 13, 2025

Anna Lee Martin, age 85, passed away on Thursday 13, 2025, at St. Lukes South Shore in Cudahy, Wisconsin. Anna was born on February 19, 1940, in Keshena, WI to the late Richard Tucker and Mary Ann Matchopatow. After graduating from high school, she owned and operated her own commercial cleaning business for over 40 years before...