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Daniel Witthuhn

Daniel Witthuhn

Nov 5, 2021

Daniel Lee Witthuhn, age 84, of Shawano, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 5, 2021. He was born in Outagamie County on December 6, 1936, to the late Ray and Joyce (Armitage) Witthuhn. On February 15, 1958, Daniel was united in marriage to Joanne Ciesielczyk in Navarino. Dan worked as a heavy equipment operator for Murphy's Construction...

Patricia, "Pat" R. Dillenberg

Patricia, "Pat" R. Dillenberg

Nov 5, 2021

Patricia Ruth Dillenberg, of Shawano, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. Pat was born on June 29, 1935, to the late Albert and Lorraine (Schardt) Dillenberg in Shawano. She graduated from Shawano High School where she lived most of her life. Pat worked at Citizen's State Bank in Shawano and then M&I Bank in Shawano until...

William Ruechel

William Ruechel

Nov 5, 2021

William E. "Bill" Ruechel, age 92, of Shawano, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. He was born in the town of Lessor on July 16, 1929, to the late William A. and Marie (Raether) Ruechel. Bill married the love of his life Gertrude L. Schultz on August 19, 1950, Gertrude preceded him in death on January 15, 2019....

Domonic Caldwell

Domonic Caldwell

Nov 4, 2021

Domonic Joseph "DJ" Caldwell, age 25, of Keshena WI passed away in Milwaukee, WI surrounded by his family on November 4, 2021. He was born on September 16, 1996 in Shawano, WI. Domonic graduated from Menominee Indian High School with the class of 2015, where he was a talented athlete in numerous sports, but excelled especially in basketball and...

Sally Kugel

Sally Kugel

Nov 4, 2021

Sally Kugel, age 83, of the Town of Waukechon, Shawano County, passed away at home with her family by her side on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Sally was born in Wausau on November 29, 1937, to the late Walter and Edna (Tabbert) Maltbey. Sally graduated from Shawano High School in 1956 and went on to work at the Outagamie...

Sharon Fay Hodkiewicz

Sharon Fay Hodkiewicz

Nov 4, 2021

Sharon Fay Hodkiewicz, 64, of Shawano, Wisconsin went to her heavenly home on November 4, 2021. While she will be missed by many, we are thankful that she is again with her beloved husband, Dennis, who died in 2015.

Sharon was born on March 19, 1957, to Calvin and Sadie Norton. Sharon met the love of her...

Duane Dennis Olson

Duane Dennis Olson

Nov 3, 2021

Duane Dennis Olson, age 90, of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Duane was born in Shawano on June 17, 1931, to the late Alfred and Mildred (Haefs) Olson. Duane graduated from Shawano High School and enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served in the Korean War and retired from the Air Force after 20...

Peter Martin Jr.

Peter Martin Jr.

Nov 2, 2021

Peter F. Martin Jr., age 75, of Keshena, passed away on November 2, 2021 at his home. Peter was born on January 5, 1946 in Keshena, to the late Peter F. and Amanda (Long) Martin Sr.. Peter worked as a logger and a security guard for the Menominee Casino for 25 years until retiring. He was united in marriage...

Jacquelyn Sue Zuleger

Jacquelyn Sue Zuleger

Nov 2, 2021

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Sue Zuleger, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, in Shawano. She was born on September 15, 1941, to the late Lorenz R. and Virginia (Mahn) Heck in Green Bay. Jackie was an accountant with Social Services Aging Unit. She was an avid bowler and inducted into the bowling Hall of Fame. She...

Robert "Bob" Holl

Robert "Bob" Holl

Oct 29, 2021

Robert "Bob" Edward Holl, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2021. Bob was born on May 3, 1941, in Shawano, to the late Clarence N. and Arletta R. (Seering) Holl. He grew up in Krakow and was a graduate of Pulaski High School.  In recent months, Bob fondly recalled the opportunity Lucian Krawczyk gave...

Otis A. Mehlberg

Otis A. Mehlberg

Oct 27, 2021

Otis A. Mehlberg, Sr. of Shawano, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021, peacefully at home. He was born in Shawano on June 8, 1928, to the late William R. and Amanda (Kobskie) Mehlberg. Otis grew up in Shawano living above the Mehlberg Bakery helping his family with the day-to-day operations. He graduated from Shawano High School where...

Gilbert E. Mayer

Gilbert E. Mayer

Oct 27, 2021

Gilbert E. Mayer, age 94, of Lakewood, died on October 27, 2021. He was born on November 20, 1926, to the late Henry and Lydia (Zelmer) Mayer in Lena. Gilbert served in the United States Army. On August 12, 1950, Gilbert was united in marriage to the love of his life, Jewel Hinkel in Milwaukee.

Nick J. Micik

Nick J. Micik

Oct 26, 2021

Nicholas J. "Nick at Night" Micik, Jr., of Shawano, passed away on October 26, 2021. Nick was born September 1, 1955, in Keshena, to the late Nicholas and Ruby (Waukau) Micik, Sr. He was an iron worker whose skills were applied to big bridges throughout the country. Nick enjoyed playing pool, listening to music, and watching sports,...

Eva Jean Bowman

Eva Jean Bowman

Oct 24, 2021

Eva Jean Bowman, age 75, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, in Bowler. She was born on December 23, 1945, to the late Lyle and Rose (Creapeau) Bowman in Keshena. Eva attended Custer High School in Milwaukee followed by the College of Menominee Nation in Keshena where she received her associates degree in early childhood education....

Alexander Elmer Martin, Jr.

Alexander Elmer Martin, Jr.

Oct 24, 2021

Alexander Elmer "Charlie" Martin, Jr., age 71, of Keshena, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, in Appleton.  He was born on March 18, 1950, to the late Alexander E. "Chook" and Marie E. (Waukechon) Martin, Sr., in Keshena.  Charlie graduated from Shawano High School and attended trade school.  He enlisted in the United States Navy. After...

Carlene L. Michalski

Carlene L. Michalski

Oct 23, 2021

On January 10, 1954, Carlye Lois Wanner was born to Philip "Bud" and Lucille Wanner in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. Carlye attended school until graduating from Clintonville High School in 1972. Carlye was united in marriage to Harry Joe Michalski on May 19, 1973. Carlye began her career at Shopko in 1978 working as on optician's technician until...

Leroy F. Liesner

Leroy F. Liesner

Oct 23, 2021

LeRoy F. Liesner, age 95, of Bonduel, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021, in Shawano.  He was born on August 23, 1926, in Cecil, to the late John and Ida (Heller) Liesner.  LeRoy was united in marriage to Jaqueline Ann Rizzi, On July 23, 1949, in Spencer.  Jaqueline preceded him in death on September 19, 2013. ...

Douglas J. Rabas

Douglas J. Rabas

Oct 19, 2021

Douglas Rabas, age 73, of Oconto Falls, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was the son of the late Edward and Evelyn (Karban) Rabas. On October 21, 1994, Doug married Jan (Steffens) Rabas in Green Bay.

Doug spent most of his life on the road working as...

Ardith A. Waupoose

Ardith A. Waupoose

Oct 19, 2021

Ardith Ann "Arty" Waupoose, born December 26, 1958, of Keshena, WI, started her spiritual journey on October 19, 2021, surrounded by her immediate family. She was the daughter of the late Aloysius H. Waupoose, Sr. and Edith L. "Sickie" (Long) Waupoose.

Ardith enjoyed being a grandmother and spending time with her four granddaughters....

Frank E. Katzenmeyer, Jr.

Frank E. Katzenmeyer, Jr.

Oct 18, 2021

Frank Erdmann Katzenmeyer, Jr., age 85, passed away on October 18, 2021, in Shawano. Frank was born June 5, 1936, to the late Frank and Hattie (Erdman) Katzenmeyer in Shawano. He was united in marriage to Donna L. Darrow on April 4, 1959. Frank was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Shawano where he served...

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