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James Michael Ambler

James Michael Ambler

Jan 18, 2026

James Michael "BoDean" Ambler, age 74, of Shawano passed away on Sunday January 18, 2026, in Appleton. James was born on April 3, 1951, in Keshena to the late Earl and Lucille (Kenote) Ambler. He graduated high school, attended college for radio broadcasting and was a DJ in Wausau for many years. James lived in California for...

David Hintz

David Hintz

Jan 16, 2026

David O. "Dave" Hintz , age 75, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, in Pulaski. Born in Antigo on May 13, 1950 to the late Wallace and Betty (Baker) Hintz. After attending Shawano High School, he went on to work for 15 plus years at the Phoenix Door Factory. He earned his GED and learned to...

Renford "Renny" Perez, Sr.

Renford "Renny" Perez, Sr.

Jan 15, 2026

Renford "Renny" Perez Sr. age 84, of White River, AZ, passed away on January 15, 2026, in Mesa, AZ, surrounded by his family. Born May 27, 1941, in Keshena to the late Camilo and Mary (Kinepoway) Perez. He was the last of Camilo and Mary's surviving children.

Renny attended St. Joseph Catholic School...

John Nischke

John Nischke

Jan 15, 2026

John Nischke, age 85, of Bonduel, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, in Shawano.  John was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on December 31, 1940, son of the late Herbert and Alice (Wilson) Nischke. John graduated from Bonduel High School with the class of 1959.  On January 20, 1962, he was united in marriage to Dixie...

Mary Louise Maule

Mary Louise Maule

Jan 14, 2026

Mary Louise Maule, age 81, of Shawano passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday January 14, 2026, in Bonduel. Mary was born on May 19, 1944, in New Berlin, Wisconsin to the late Charles and Viola (Stoeber) Denz. On April 24, 1965, she was united in marriage to Gerald "Jerry" Maule. The couple spent a...

Dolores Rotter

Dolores Rotter

Jan 13, 2026

Dolores Rotter, age 94, of Shawano passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday January 13, 2026, at her home. Dolores was born on February 19, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Sam and Mary (Belsano) Nuccio. On February 3, 1951, she was united in marriage to John Rotter.

Dolores...

Pauline L. "Dolly" Reinke

Pauline L. "Dolly" Reinke

Jan 12, 2026

Pauline L. "Dolly" Reinke, age 94, of Pulaski, passed away in Seymour on January 12, 2026.  On September 19, 1931, Pauline was born in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Michael and Pauline (Lehman) Zielinski.  Dolly married Albert "Jr." Reinke, Jr. in Shawano on January 5, 1950.  He preceded her in death on December 16, 2014.  Dolly...

Marlyn Charles Teetzen

Marlyn Charles Teetzen

Jan 12, 2026

Marlyn Charles Teetzen, age 86, of Shawano, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026. Marlyn was born in Shawano on April 4, 1939, the son of the late Charles and Elsie (Wendorf) Teetzen. Marlyn was a lifelong member of St. Jakobi Lutheran Church, where he was baptized on May 4th, 1939, and later confirmed his faith...

Randy A. Redmann

Randy A. Redmann

Jan 12, 2026

Randy A. Redmann, age 69, of Shawano passed away on Monday January 12, 2026. Randy was born on May 15, 1956, in Shawano to the late Arlin and Elda (Tamm) Redmann. He participated in 4-H and Special Olympics. Randy loved spending Saturday nights watching the stock car races at the Shawano Speedway and received recognition as the...

Alexis D. Gille

Alexis D. Gille

Jan 10, 2026

Alexis D. Gille, age 26, of Birnamwood, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday January 10, 2026. Alexis was born on March 3, 1999, in Janesville, Wisconsin to Phillip Gille and the late Kelly Truitt. She received her GED from North Central Technical School. Alexis moved to Ohio after school for a while before making the return to Wisconsin...

Vicki Lee Brull

Vicki Lee Brull

Jan 8, 2026

Vicki Lee Brull, age 67, of Legend Lake, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026. Vicki was born on April 11, 1958, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Donald and Charlotte (Wells) Endries. Vicki graduated from Manitowoc Lutheran High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she earned a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. She went...

Clifford Paul Church

Clifford Paul Church

Jan 7, 2026

Clifford Paul Church, aged 76 (known by many as CC) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at his residence in Bowler after a courageous battle with cancer. Clifford was born in Milwaukee, WI to Dewey Wilbur Church and Colleen (Huff) Bailey, served in the US Army 1972-1978, and received a Technical Diploma from the College...

Kenneth Eggert

Kenneth Eggert

Jan 7, 2026

Kenneth C. "Kenny" Eggert, age 92, of Cecil passed away on Wednesday January 7, 2026. Ken was born on December 29, 1933, in the Town of Green Valley, son of the late Michael and Seraphine (Ratz) Eggert . He graduated from Bonduel High School and went on to work as a dairy farmer for all of his life. On...

Emmett James Kaquatosh, Sr.

Emmett James Kaquatosh, Sr.

Jan 6, 2026

Emmet James Kaquatosh, Sr., age 79, of Keshena passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 6, 2026, at his home. Emmett was born on July 6, 1946, Keshena to the late Mitchell and Mary (Waupekenay) Kaquatosh. He graduated from Shawano High School in 1964 and attended NWTC and Fox Valley Technical College. On July 17, 1976, Emmett was...

Valenica Alvarado

Valenica Alvarado

Jan 6, 2026

Valencia Mae Alvarado, was born and passed on January 6, 2025, in Shawano. She was born with love into this world from her mother, Kateri Alvarado, and her father, Jackson Webster. She has entered into the gates of heaven and will be deeply missed.

Valencia is survived by: her parents; her siblings, Josiah...

Gary Habeck

Gary Habeck

Jan 6, 2026

We are saddened to announce the passing of Gary Walter Habeck, age 78. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the Meng Unity Hospice in DePere. He was born in Wausau, on September 24, 1947, to the late Walter and Joyce (Piatek) Habeck. Gary lived a life centered on family, friendship and loving the outdoors. He...

Lester "Butch" Hein

Lester "Butch" Hein

Jan 5, 2026

Lester Raymond "Butch" Hein, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026, at home. Born on March 13, 1944, in Shawano to the late Raymond and Adeline (Schmeisser) Hein. After graduating from Shawano High School with the class of 1962, he went on to continue his education in Barber School. Later Butch worked at the...

Donna M. Dobbs

Donna M. Dobbs

Jan 4, 2026

 Donna M. Dobbs, age 85, of Shawano passed away on Sunday January 4, 2026, in Appleton. Donna was born on January 1, 1941, Waupaca to the late Leonard and Gertrude (Slomska) Patzer. On April 8, 1961, she was united in marriage to James A. Dobbs in Shawano. Donna loved to shop, very detail oriented and enjoyed being outside gardening; even...

Carol Elaine Brede

Carol Elaine Brede

Jan 2, 2026

Carol Elaine Brede entered her heavenly home on Friday January 2, 2026, having reached the age of 87 years. Carol was born on August 23, 1938, in the Township of Bear Creek, Clintonville to Carl and Rosetta (Winter) Witzke the youngest of seven children. She was baptized into the Christian faith on September 4, 1938, by Rev....

Yvette Lynn Malone

Yvette Lynn Malone

Jan 2, 2026

Yvette Lynn Malone, age 60, of Bowler passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, in Shawano, leaving behind a legacy of strength, love, and countless cherished memories. Yvette was born on March 4, 1965, in Milwaukee to the late Robert "Dick" Lasher and Eva Evon Malone. Yvette was united in marriage to Randean Granquist September 20, 1989....

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