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Leland James Carroll
Oct 20, 2025
Leland James Carroll, age 90, of Leopolis passed away on Monday October 20, 2025, at his home. Leland was born on October 28, 1934, in the Town of Red Springs to the late Perry and Arlene (Lewin) Carroll. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. On September 2, 1961, Leland was united in marriage to...
Elizabeth Ann "Lover Doll" Torres
Oct 19, 2025
Elizabeth Ann "Lover Doll" Torres, age 52, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 19, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. Elizabeth was born on January 1, 1973, in Shawano, to Geraldine (Pamonicutt) Villarreal and the late Edward Martin. She graduated from high school and received her cosmetology degree at NWTC. Elizabeth was proud of her fashion and enjoyed making...
Michael L. Lang, Sr.
Oct 16, 2025
Michael L. Lang, Sr., age 68, passed away on Thursday October 16, 2025, at his home in Shawano. Michael was born on December 20, 1956, in Shawano to the late Bob and Alice (Owen) Lang. He attended Shawano High School then went on to serve his country proudly in the United States Army. Michael worked at Vlasic...
Lou Ann "Louie" Dumke
Oct 16, 2025
Lou Ann "Louie" Dumke, age 66, passed away with family by her side on Thursday October 16, 2025, in Neenah, Wisconsin after battling cancer for 8 years. Louie was born on March 10, 1959, in Tilleda, Wisconsin to the late Lyle and Lorna (Klinner) Dumke. She worked at Kimberly-Clark in Neenah for 40 years as a machine...
Roger "Botch" Fish, Sr.
Oct 15, 2025
Roger "Botch" Fish, Sr., age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday October 15, 2025, in Green Bay, Wisconsin with his family by his side. Botch was born on July 15, 1956, to Mary (Snake) Fish and the late Raymond Fish, Sr. Botch is known by everyone as the local handyman, someone who was ready to and willing...
William Harry "Bill" Hoppe
Oct 15, 2025
William Harry "Bill" Hoppe, of Shawano, born February 3, 1944, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, after a long battle with stroke-related health issues. Bill was the son of Harry and LaVerna (Priem) Hoppe of Shawano. Bill, a graduate of St. James Lutheran School and Shawano High School, also served in the United States Army in...
Kassidy D. Kelley
Oct 12, 2025
Kassidy D. Kelley, age 30, of Neopit passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 12, 2025, at her home. Kassidy was born on November 6, 1994, in Shawano to John Waubanascum, III., and the late Michelle Kelley. In 2020, she was united in marriage to Rosendo Cortes. Kassidy was a baptized member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in...
Patrick Thomas Bohm
Oct 11, 2025
Patrick Thomas Bohm, age 23, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday October 11, 2025, in Shawano County. Patrick was born on June 13, 2002, in Green Bay. He is the son of Steve and Molly (Martin) Bohm. Patrick graduated from Shawano High School in 2021. Â He was a man's man; he worked in construction for Boldt and loved...
Carol Bigelow
Oct 11, 2025
Carol Bigelow, age 82, of Green Bay, passed away on Saturday October 11, 2025, in Shawano. Carol was born on October 25, 1942, in Milwaukee to the late John and Margaret (Orth) Blasweiler. On August 31, 1961, she was united in marriage to Gerald Bigelow in Milwaukee. Carol was a planner any family event or holiday she...
Mary Ann Rades
Oct 10, 2025
Mary Ann Rades, age 82, of Pella WI, returned to her Heavenly Father on October 10, 2025, after injuries sustained in a car accident. Mary was born on May 24, 1943, in Clintonville to the late Alfred and Frances (Niemuth) Suehring. She graduated from Marion High School in 1961 and was united in marriage to Duane L....
Debra Jean "Debbie" Calkins
Oct 6, 2025
Debra Jean "Debbie" Calkins, age 68, passed away on Monday October 6, 2025, at her home in Cecil with her family by her side. Debbie was born on January 10, 1957, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to the late Kenneth and Juanita (Butzlaff) Becker. She met her life partner and husband, Ralph Calkins, on April 20, 1979. They got...
Thomas Matthew "Tom" Kugel
Oct 5, 2025
Thomas Matthew "Tom" Kugel, age 89, passed away on Sunday October 5, 2025, at his home in Shawano. Tom was born on November 10, 1935, at the home farm in the Town of Waukechon to the late Frank and Barbara (Stempa) Kugel. He graduated from Shawano High School in 1954. Tom then went on to serve his...
Rose C. "Ducky" Cantrell
Oct 5, 2025
Rose C. "Ducky" Cantrell, age 78, started her journey Sunday October 5, 2025, in Keshena. She was born on July 16, 1947, to the late Joseph and Susan (Dodge) Summers. Her hobbies include doing puzzles, baking, riding in the woods and playing scratch-offs.
Rose is survived by one son, Michael Cantrell III; siblings,...
Burdette Bill Burr
Oct 4, 2025
Burdette Bill Burr, age 85, passed away on Saturday October 4, 2025, in Green Bay. Burdette was born on November 18, 1939, in Shawano County to the late Louis and Mary (Gardener) Burr. He attended Gresham High School and went on to serve his country proudly in the United States Army. Burdette was a talented craftsman when...
Ruth Ann Hauser
Oct 4, 2025
Ruth Ann Hauser, age 83, passed away on Saturday October 4, 2025, in Wittenberg. Ruth was born on November 17, 1942, in Appleton to the late Lester and Ruth (Kiddie) Emerich. After graduating high school, she went to college at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where she met her husband, Henry "John" Hauser. On August 22, 1964, the...
Linda Lou Mcglin
Oct 3, 2025
Linda Lou McGlin, age 78, passed away peacefully on Friday October 3, 2025, in Green Bay. Linda was born on May 5, 1947, in Carter, Wisconsin to the late Harold J. and Rose B. (Montour) Collins. She graduated from Shawano High School and owned and operated Cecil Sport Shop. Linda was devoted to her faith and was...
Donald William Graser
Sep 30, 2025
Donald William Graser, age 94, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin; where he lived for 20 years passed away on September 30, 2025. He was a patient of The Pines Nursing Home in Clintonville, Wisconsin.
Donald was born to Mark J. and Josephine Graser on May 17, 1931. He was preceded in death by his...
Chris Willcome
Sep 26, 2025
Christopher Paul Willcome, age 66, passed away on September 26, 2025, in Shawano. Chris was born in Michigan on May 21, 1959, son of Mary (Staeven)Willcome and the late Clarence Willcome. After Chris graduated high school, in his junior year he moved to Birnamwood where he worked at the family dairy farm. Chris worked as a milker...
Mark Wendorff
Sep 25, 2025
Mark A. Wendorff, age 79, passed away at home on September 25, 2025, in Shawano. Mark was born in Shawano on  September 4, 1946, son of the late William and Irma (Buettner) Wendorff. Mark graduated from Shawano High School and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls where he earned his bachelor's degree in horticulture. Mark was proud to...
Cheryl Ann "Cherry" Leblanc
Sep 24, 2025
Cheryl Ann "Cherry" LeBlanc, age 65, of Gresham passed on Wednesday September 24, 2025, in Appleton. Cheryl was born on November 12, 1959, in Shawano to the late Roger and Goldie (Bruette) Schreiber. She graduated from Shawano High School. In 1978, Cheryl was united in marriage to  her former husband Georgie K. LeBlanc. She went on to...
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