Obituaries

Mar 16, 2022

Kevin Kaquatosh, Jr., "Māēc Kenēw", age 39, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.  Kevin was born on August 20, 1982, to Kevin Kaquatosh and Mary (Neconish) Perez in Milwaukee.  He lived on the Menominee Reservation most of his life.  Kevin received his Menominee name from Tom Kitchkume.   He was a traditional dancer and liked to participate...

Mar 15, 2022

Bobbie Jo Conkey, age 76, of Shawano passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022.  Bobbie Jo was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 25, 1945, daughter of the late Dolph and Bonnie (Lay) McCall.  Bobbie Jo graduated from high school in Garden Grove, California and on February 14, 1964, she was united in marriage to Walter Conkey. ...

Mar 14, 2022

Patricia "Pat" Ann Tyloch-Hackbarth, age 63, of the Town of Wescott, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, in Shawano. She was born on December 7, 1958, in Milwaukee, WI, to the late John and Lillian Tyloch. On April 14, 1994, she was united in marriage to Edwin Hackbarth at the Legion Post in Shawano. Pat worked...

Mar 14, 2022

Connie Sue Schwietzer, age 63, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, in Neenah due to complication of COVID pneumonia. She was born on June 23, 1958, to Marion (Brockhaus) Schwietzer Miller and Harvey Schwietzer in Shawano.

Connie lived in Shawano most of her life. She spent her life spending time...

Mar 13, 2022

Patricia L. Falk, age 77, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022.  Private family services will be held.

Mar 13, 2022

Violet May Roloff, age 88, passed away at home in Shawano, on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Vi was born June 13, 1933, in Tigerton, to Joseph and Alice (Malueg) Fournier. She loved school and graduated from Marion High School in 1951. She married Earl Roloff on July 21, 1951 and moved to Shawano. Vi's first job in...

Mar 11, 2022

Rita E. Miller, age 92, of Shawano, passed away on Friday March 11, 2022. She was born on July 23, 1929, in Fox Boro, WI, to the late William and Amy (Poe) Benedickt. Rita graduated from Beauty School and worked as a beautician for most of her life. She lived and raised her family in Milwaukee for about 30...

Mar 11, 2022

Daniel "Boonie" J. Wayka, Sr., age 61, of Keshena, passed away on Friday March 11, 2022 in Milwaukee. He was born on March 9, 1961, in Shawano, to the late Ernest, Sr. and Louise "Marie" (Waupoose) Wayka. Boonie attended Gresham High School and later earned his HSED. Boonie spent most of his life on the Menominee reservation. In his...

Mar 11, 2022

Wanda Lou Habeck, age 73, of Shawano, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022. She was born on July 12, 1948, to the late Arnie and Mildred (Bartlett) Lampinen in Shawano. Wanda graduated from Shawano High School in 1966. She was united in marriage to Robert K. Habeck on October 19, 1968, in Bonduel. She worked at...

Mar 11, 2022

Michael V. Pamonicutt Sr., age 55, of Green Bay, passed away on Friday March 11, 2022, in Green Bay. He was born on November 28, 1966, in Keshena, to the late Milton Madosh and Frances Pamonicutt. He was raised by the late Virginia and Merle Pamonicutt Sr. Michael was a graduate of Flandreau Indian High School in South Dakota....

Mar 10, 2022

Peter D. Ascher, PhD, age 81, of Bowler, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Shawano. He was born on January 4, 1941, to the late Felix J. and Rose M. (Sperberg) Ascher in Shawano. Peter was a professor of horticulture and genetics at the University of Minnesota until his retirement. He was very involved in...

Mar 9, 2022

Stephen "Steve" Allen Neumeyer, age 59, of Shawano, formerly of Clarks Mills, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. He was born on May 31, 1962 to the late Alphonse and Mary (Brunmeier) Neumeyer. He graduated from Valders High School and was a dedicated worker at Woodport Doors. He enjoyed the Vic Ferrari...

Mar 5, 2022

Jodi Simono, age 48, of Gillett, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022.  Jodi was born in Shawano on September 18, 1973, daughter of Mary (Caldwell) Helsinger and the late Charles "Chuck" Helsinger, Sr.  Jodi is a graduate of Menominee Indian High School.  On August 29, 1998, she was united in marriage to Robert Simono at St....

Mar 4, 2022

Jerome Michael "Honeyboy" Waupoose, age 71 of Keshena, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022, in Manawa.  Jerome was born in Keshena on March 16, 1950, to the late Alex and Sarah (Warrington) Waupoose, Sr.  After High School Jerome enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served his country in Vietnam before receiving an honorable discharge. ...

Feb 28, 2022

George L. "Uncle George" King, age 69, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 in Shawano. George was born in Kenosha on April 29, 1952 to the late Ivan and Lucille (Hanson) King. George was a great chef who worked in numerous restaurants in California and Wisconsin. He was famous for his Friday night fish fry. He...

Feb 27, 2022

Mary Hapke, age 75, of Wittenberg, WI, passed away on February 27, 2022 at Manawa Community Living Center, in Manawa WI. She was born to the late James and Freda (Jenkins) Osburn, on January 16, 1947, in Dow, IL. They moved to Bowler, WI area in 1959. Mary graduated from Bowler high school in 1965.She married Wayne L. Hapke...

Feb 25, 2022

George F. Reif, age 87, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 13, 1934 to the late Harry and Mary (Blythe) Reif in Antigo, WI. George was united in marriage to Barbara Fensky in Neenah on August 31, 1957. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict....

Feb 25, 2022

Loren Marie Lyons, age 32, started her journey on Friday, February 25, 2022, in Milwaukee, WI.   She was born on June 9, 1989, in Shawano, WI to Alaina M. Lyons and George "Big Boy" Frechette.  Loren graduated from Menominee Indian High School in 2007.  She worked as an Administrative Assistant in the Milwaukee area.  Loren loved spending...

Feb 22, 2022

Allen "Al" Marohl, age 83, of Bonduel, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay.  Al was born on August 30, 1938 to the late Chas and Anita (Schultz) Marohl.  Al served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1961.  On February 3, 1962, Al was united in marriage to the love...

Feb 18, 2022

Robert "Bob" L. Shaw, age 47, passed away on February 18, 2022. He was born on September 24, 1974, to the late Thomas Shaw and Karla Kohn in Appleton. He attended grade school in Shawano and then went to Green Bay for his high school education. Robert was always known to be a hard worker. He loved to listen...