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Shirley A. Kalkofen

Shirley A. Kalkofen

Aug 15, 2020

Shirley Ann Kalkofen, age 85 of Cecil, passed away on August 15, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. Shirley was born on July 8, 1935 to the late Emil and Ethel (Butt) Reinke. On July 21, 1956, Shirley was united in marriage to the love of her life James L. Kalkofen in Shawano. After 40 years of...

Wilfred John Tomaw

Wilfred John Tomaw

Aug 15, 2020

Wilfred John Tomaw, age 72, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee. John was born on June 19, 1948 in Keshena to the late Frank Benard and Mary Ann (Caldwell) Tomow. On March 24, 2000, John was united in marriage to Diane Lynn Brandos in Keshena. In his spare time, he enjoyed cooking,...

Judith Breitenbach

Judith Breitenbach

Aug 14, 2020

On Friday, August 14, 2020, Judith Breitenbach was reunited with her husband Bob before the throne of God. Judith Mae Schave was born on March 23, 1940 to Raymond and Leona (Kumerow) Schave in Wausau, Wisconsin. She met Robert Breitenbach and they were united in marriage on July 30, 1958 in Merrill, Wisconsin. It was definitely love...

Whitey Kraft

Whitey Kraft

Aug 12, 2020

Gerald J. "Whitey" Kraft, age 73 of the Town of Herman, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Whitey was born on October 20, 1946, to the late Emil and Ethel (Peterson) Kraft in Clintonville. He proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Drill Sargent. On January 13, 1979, Whitey was united in marriage to...

Deborah Marie "Debbie" Kempinski

Deborah Marie "Debbie" Kempinski

Aug 8, 2020

Deborah Marie "Debbie" Kempinski, age 67 of Underhill, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. Deborah was born on November 28, 1952 to the late John J. and Dorothy L. (Banks) Martinek in Chicago, Illinois. Debbie was married to Chester F. Kempinski who preceded her in death in 2002. Her hobbies included...

Darla R. Perez

Darla R. Perez

Aug 6, 2020

Darla Rose (Reiter) Perez, 36, of Keshena, Wisconsin started her journey to the spirit world on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Darla was born in Green Bay, on August 9, 1983, to Burnell and Daryl Reiter Sr. She graduated from Shawano High School in 2002. She had a passion for working with kids and was pursuing a career in Early...

Marlene Joyce Lane

Marlene Joyce Lane

Aug 5, 2020

Marlene Joyce Lane, age 85 of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Marlene was born on August 13, 1934 in Caroline, to the late Alex and Esther (Doede) Fischer. In 1950 Marlene was united in marriage to Jerome Lane in Shawano. Marlene was a kind and giving person. She loved cooking and made a wonderful potato salad...

Vicki L. Parson

Vicki L. Parson

Aug 5, 2020

Vicki L. Parson, age 63 of Clintonville, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Vicki was born on August 20, 1956 to Donald and Melva (Jurgensen) Parson in Riverside, California.

Vicki is survived by her mother, Melva Parson; sisters, Deb (Rick) Klatt and Julie (Bryan) Gagnon; brother, Scott (Debbie) Parson; as well as nieces, nephews, other relatives...

Wayne Dennis Rastall

Wayne Dennis Rastall

Aug 5, 2020

Wayne Dennis Rastall, age 74 of the Town of Wescott, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Wayne was born on April 14, 1946, in Marinette County, to the late George and Dorothy (Wyngart) Rastall. He proudly served in the Wisconsin National Guard. On February 4, 1967, Wayne was united in marriage to Mary J. Eggert in Appleton. He...

Janet Mae Beyer

Janet Mae Beyer

Aug 3, 2020

Janet Mae Beyer, age 79 of Shawano, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. Janet was born on July 17, 1941 in Shawano, to the late Arnold and Marcella (Hagel) Otto. On February 27, 1960, Janet was united in marriage to Donald Beyer at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Donald preceded her in death on December 6,...

Bradford "Brad" Neville, Sr.

Bradford "Brad" Neville, Sr.

Aug 2, 2020

Bradford "Brad" Lamont Neville, Sr., age 70 of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Brad was born on March 13, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Elizabeth "Betty" (Wasson) LaRocco. On November 20, 1970, Brad was united in marriage to Patricia "Pat" Weaver in LaGrange, Illinois. He worked for North Star Casino for nearly 25 years...

Peter "Jim" Pyatskowit

Peter "Jim" Pyatskowit

Jul 31, 2020

Peter "Jim" Pyatskowit, age 38 of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, July 31, 2020 in Minneapolis. Peter was born on November 8, 1981, in Oconto Falls to Darren Hawpetoss of Duluth and Lee Pyatskowit of South Branch. Peter was raised in Keshena by his grandfather Louie Hawpetoss and Uncle Ap. Peter was a talented...

Maynard "Bert" Thiel

Maynard "Bert" Thiel

Jul 31, 2020

Maynard "Bert" Thiel was called peacefully to his heavenly home on Friday, July 31, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at his home of 67 years in Pella. Bert was born on May 4, 1926 to Art and Ann (Klement) Thiel in Leopolis. He attended Marion High School.

Bert was called to serve his country in the...

Robert J. "Robbie" Krueger

Robert J. "Robbie" Krueger

Jul 30, 2020

Robert J. "Robbie" Krueger, Jr., age 51 of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Rob was born on April 12, 1969, in Shawano, to Janice (Koehler) Krueger and the late Robert Krueger, Sr. Rob was baptized and confirmed at St. James Lutheran Church of Shawano. He attended Shawano High School. Rob was a hard worker, he worked...

Kelli Jo Beyer

Kelli Jo Beyer

Jul 25, 2020

Kelli Jo Beyer (Etten) of Scottsdale, AZ devoted wife, loving mother and caring daughter, passed away on July 25, 2020 in her hometown of Savage, MN at the age of 38. Kelli was born on December 8, 1981 in Minneapolis, MN to Jeff Etten and Carol Condon. She graduated from Burnsville High School in 2000, attended American...

Betty B. Ainsworth

Betty B. Ainsworth

Jul 23, 2020

Betty B. Ainsworth, age 84, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Betty was born on May 19, 1936, in Shawano, daughter of the late George and Effie (Fink) Thimke. On August 17, 1963, Betty was united in marriage to Vernon Ainsworth in Shawano. Vernon preceded her in death on August 7, 2014. Betty enjoyed traveling with...

Viola E. Muck

Viola E. Muck

Jul 23, 2020

Viola E. Muck, age 89, of the Town of Washington, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Viola was born on August 10, 1930, to the late Robert and Helen (Schmidt) Polzin of Cecil. She attended Immanuel Lutheran Grade School and graduated from Bonduel High School in 1949. Viola was united in marriage to Bernard Muck of Pulaski in...

Clesson "Clete" Kling

Clesson "Clete" Kling

Jul 21, 2020

Clesson "Clete" Kling, age 87, of Gresham, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Serenity Gardens in Gillett. Clete was born on October 2, 1932 in Oneida County, New York to the late Charles A. and Francis May (Brown) Kling. He proudly served in the United States Army in the Korean War Era. On December 12,...

Gloria Jean Peters

Gloria Jean Peters

Jul 18, 2020

Gloria Jean Peters, age 59, of Keshena, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. Gloria Jean was born on June 28, 1961, in Shawano, the daughter of Gloria (Corn) (Peters) Miller and the late Alex Peters, Jr. She attended the Intermountian Indian Boarding School in Utah. Gloria Jean worked for Keshena Head...

Linda M. Maltbey

Linda M. Maltbey

Jul 18, 2020

Linda M. "Eth" Maltbey, age 64, of Shawano, passed away at home on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Linda was born on August 31, 1955, in Shawano, to the late Elmer and Cora (Moesch) Knope. She graduated from Shawano High School. In August of 2001, Linda was united in marriage to Lance Maltbey in Shawano. She worked in several area...

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