Michael Lee Bergner
May 15, 2022
Michael Lee Bergner, age 65, passed away on May 15, 2022, at his home in Cecil. He was born on October 24, 1956 to the late Alfred "Jack" and Jeannette (Schmit) Bergner in Oconto Falls. He graduated from Gillett High School. Michael joined the United States Marine Corp. in 1975 and was stationed in Vietnam, Okinawa Japan...
Melissa L. Vele
May 11, 2022
Melissa L. Vele, age 47 of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Green Bay. Melissa was born in Chicago on March 24, 1975, the daughter of Thomas N. Tourtillott, Sr. and the late Linda Dodge. On September 4, 2010, Melissa was united in marriage to Randall D. Vele, who preceded her in death on June 2,...
Violet Y. Ninham
May 9, 2022
Violet Y. Ninham, age 73, of Gresham, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 in her home. She was born to Veronica (Nunway) Spruce and her stepfather, Sam Spruce, on August 26, 1948 in Green Bay. Violet held an Associate Degree from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point. She worked for over thirty years at the...
William Paul Smith
May 8, 2022
William Paul Smith, age 55, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, in Green Bay. He was born on August 16, 1966, to the late Lillian Grignon in Shawano. William was named after his grandfather, William Grignon and raised by Dale Weber, Sr. He was employed as an iron worker in the ship building industry and currently...
Gary L. Rahn
May 7, 2022
Gary L. Rahn, age 62, passed away on May 7, 2022, in Shawano. He was born on June 24, 1959, to the late Kenneth and Elsie (Mittag) Rahn in Shawano. Gary grew up in Shawano and Bonduel and graduated from Shawano High School. He was a machinist for SMT Company in Howard. Gary was an outdoor enthusiast...
"Sally" Marcella Rank
May 6, 2022
"Sally" Marcella Rose Rank, age 77, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, at her home in Shawano. She was born on July 28, 1944, to the late Alois and Beatrice M. (Schultz) Zeman at home on Townline Road in Bonduel. Sally went to a one room schoolhouse called Tracey Corners. She graduated from Bonduel High School...
Bernard L. Tourtillott
May 5, 2022
Bernard Lawrence Tourtillott, age 86, of Keshena, is making his journey to the Spirit World to be with his children and other loved ones on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Our papa was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. Our dad was born on September 25, 1935, to the late Raymond Bernard and Theresa...
Ronald Drage
May 4, 2022
Ronald "Ron" Ervin Drage, age 89, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, after a long illness. Ron was born in the town of Waukechon in Shawano County on April 7, 1933, to the late Ervin and Elda (Westerfeld) Drage. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Eleanore "Ellie" Stanke,...
Roger E. Hartwig
May 2, 2022
Roger E. Hartwig, age 75 of Green Bay, went to his heavenly home on Monday, May 2, 2022. He was born in Bonduel, WI, to the late Emil and Dora (Wolf) Hartwig on May 23, 1946. Roger married his best friend and lifelong love Joy Genke on December 18, 1966, in Gillett, WI. Roger graduated from Bonduel...
Michael J. Sherman
May 2, 2022
Michael James Sherman, age 45 of Shawano. He was born on June 13, 1976, to Kimberly A. Sherman in Berwyn, Illinois. Michael enjoyed working on and painting cars. Most of all, he loved spending time with his children.
Michael is survived by: his children, Maddie and Macie and brother, Ken Sherman.
Nancy L. Steigman
May 1, 2022
Nancy Louise Steigman, age 68, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 in her home. She was born on December 11, 1953 to the late Louis and Ludmilla (Vengrin) Spino in Hartford, Connecticut. Nancy was united in marriage to Mike Steigman on July 19, 1971 in St. Louis Missouri. She worked at the Chrysler Auto Plant for...
Jerry A. Grosskopf
Apr 29, 2022
Jerry A. Grosskopf, age 60, of Bowler, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Madison. Jerry was born in Shawano, WI on January 6, 1962, son of the late Harvey and Rita (Greskoviak) Grosskopf. He graduated from Bowler High School and went on to attend the University of Wisconsin Madison where he graduated with a Bachelor...
Darlene R. Richards
Apr 25, 2022
Darlene R. "Dolly" Richards, age 79, of Gresham, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, at the Pines in Embarrass, WI, from complications of a broken hip. She was born February 10, 1943, in the Town of Seneca, the daughter of the late William and Agnes (Stoehr) Watters. She was united in marriage on October 1, 1983,...
Irma Timmons Brunner
Apr 22, 2022
Irma Timmons Brunner, age 92, passed away at her home in Shawano on Friday, April 22, 2022. She was born on July 25, 1929, to the late Emil and Irma (Lawrence) Nelson. Irma was married to Mel Timmons on June 30, 1951 in London Mills, Illinois. They enjoyed 57 years of marriage and raised three children before...
Tracy A. Kessen
Apr 21, 2022
Tracy A. Kessen, age 53, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022. She was born on December 27, 1968, to Barbara (Birdsall) Jolin and the late William Jolin in Oshkosh. Tracy graduated from Oshkosh West High School. She was united in marriage to Robert "Sarge" Kessen on August 31, 1991, in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death...
Donna M. Friebel
Apr 20, 2022
Donna M. Friebel, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Gresham. Donna was born on May 18, 1938, to the late Edward and Bertha (Van Rossum) Van Domelen in Little Chute. On October 6, 1957, she was united in marriage to Merlyn J. "Merle" Friebel in Little Chute. She enjoyed crocheting and loved animals....
Peggy & Ray Lemieux
Apr 20, 2022
Raymond "Ray" Lemeiux passed away in Florida on August 2, 2020. Ray was born on June 6, 1950. He is survived by his daughter, Dawnmarie (Mike) Lemieux-Jacoby and a grandson, Mikey.
Peggy Lynn Lemieux, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Green Bay. Peggy was born in Milwaukee on April...
Milton A. Mcpherson
Apr 20, 2022
Milton A. McPherson, age 71, of Rhinelander, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. He was born on March 23, 1951, to the late Alfred and Mildred (Dickie) McPherson in Keshena. Milton attended Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas and graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration. He worked for the Potawatomi Tribe for over twenty...
William A. Doxtator
Apr 19, 2022
William A. Doxtator, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Bill was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on January 13, 1936, son of the late William and Ethel (Welch) Doxtator. After high school Bill served in the United States Army. After his honorable discharge from the Army Bill worked for many years as an...
James Reiter
Apr 18, 2022
James "Jim" "Pokey" Reiter, passed away on April 18, 2022, after battling a rare neurological disorder for over 10 years. Jim was born January 8, 1951 to the late James and Lorraine (Beauprey) Reiter. He graduated from Ripon College in 1973 with a Bachelor's degree in Economics & Sociology/Anthropology. He also earned a Master's degree from Silver Lake College...
