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Louis A. Flauger

Louis A. Flauger

Feb 2, 2020

Louis A. Flauger, age 90, of Gresham, passed away on February 2, 2020. He was born on July 16, 1929 in Gresham to the late Louis and Meta (Petrich) Flauger.  He was united in marriage to Doris Grillheisel-Remter on May 1978 in the Fox Valley.

Louis is survived by: his wife Doris; step children, Cindy Wolfinger and...

Leroy F. Gillette

Leroy F. Gillette

Feb 1, 2020

LeRoy Frank Gillette, age 79, of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Evergreen Health Services. LeRoy was born on June 3, 1940, in Racine, WI, to the late Charles and Lucille (Nelson) Gillette.  LeRoy was united in marriage to Lynn M. Charboneau on June 27, 1959 in Racine.  He worked as an area supervisor...

Glen A. Barry

Glen A. Barry

Feb 1, 2020

Glen A. "Jack" Barry, age 86 of Shawano, died on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Born on May 20, 1933 in Richland Center, WI, to the late Jack and Ruth (Ingmire) Barry. Glen was united in marriage to Lois Bakken on June 23, 1955 in Madison. Glen enlisted in the United State Army and served during the Korean...

Marcella J. Buss

Marcella J. Buss

Jan 31, 2020

Marcella Jeanette "Sally" Buss, age 88, of Shawano, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at ThedaCare Medical Center – Shawano. Sally was born on May 31, 1931, in Underhill, WI, daughter of the late Adolph and Esther (Olson) Riegert.  Marcella was united in marriage to Harvey Buss on June 9, 1951 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church –White...

Thomas J. Rhode

Thomas J. Rhode

Jan 31, 2020

Thomas J. Rhode, age 90, of Shawano, WI passed away on January 31, 2020 at the VA Home in King, WI after complications due to dementia.  He was born on January 20, 1930 in Oak Park, IL to James and Mabel (Lacey) Rhode. He grew up in Maywood, IL and graduated from Proviso High School and then served in...

Jolovette "Jolly" M. Waukau

Jolovette "Jolly" M. Waukau

Jan 27, 2020

Jolovette (Jolly) Marie Waukau, age 76, of Menomonee Falls, WI passed away January 27, 2020 at Elmbrook Hospital in Brookfield after a courageous 2 week battle in the ICU with pneumonia. Born August 4, 1943, she was the youngest child of Mitchell and Susie (Wilber) Waukau.  Jolly LOVED her early life on the Menominee reservation when life...

Janice Clare Geimer

Janice Clare Geimer

Jan 26, 2020

Janice Clare Geimer, age 81, passed peacefully surrounded by family on January 26, 2020, after an early birthday celebration the night before.

Jan is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Jack (John Walter Fenske) and their five children, Mary Jean (Tom Hinze), Audrey (Chris Knopf), Beth (Tom Gorak), Christine, and John,...

Kathleen Waupekenay

Kathleen Waupekenay

Jan 25, 2020

Kathleen "Kathy" Waupekenay, age 53, of Neopit, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020. She was born on October 31, 1966 to the late Kenneth Weso and Lois Cleveland. Kathleen graduated from Menominee High School and later was united in marriage to Steve Waupekenay, on July 5, 1995 in Keshena.  She loved going to the casino, listening to Bob Marley,...

Laverne Margaret Kakwitch

Laverne Margaret Kakwitch

Jan 18, 2020

LaVerne Margaret Kakwitch, age 65, of Gillett, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 in Shawano. LaVerne was born on June 11, 1954, in Keshena, to the late Elmer and Edith (Oshkenaniew) Kakwitch. She loved to travel, her broom took her everywhere. Her favorite place to travel was in California, helping her sister Tonia with her children and helping...

Carl George Van Der Linden

Carl George Van Der Linden

Jan 18, 2020

Carl George Van Der Linden, age 85, of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Carl was born on February 26, 1934, in Green Bay, to the late August and Frances (Hoffman) Van Der Linden. On June 21, 1958, Carl was united in marriage to Ann Calaway in DePere. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church...

Fred Harry Lang

Fred Harry Lang

Jan 16, 2020

Fred Harry Lang, age 79, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Fred was born on March 28, 1940, in Shawano to the late Freddie H. and Olive M. (Felts) Lang. He graduated from the Shawano High School Class of 1958. During his career he taught music lessons, was in retail sales, and public relations. Fred was...

Janice Marie Wilkinson

Janice Marie Wilkinson

Jan 16, 2020

Janice Marie Wilkinson, age 79, of Clintonville, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Shawano. Janice was born on August 24, 1940, in Shawano, to the late Fred and Olga (Martin) Rusch. She graduated from Shawano High School and went on to Beauty School in Green Bay where she earned her Associates Degree. She worked for 10 years...

Robert "Bobby" J. Bayer

Robert "Bobby" J. Bayer

Jan 15, 2020

Robert James "Bobby" Bayer, age 51, of Marenisco, Michigan, formerly of Shawano, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Robert was born on November 21, 1968, in Shawano to M. Suzie (Jung) Bayer and the late James Bayer. He was born and raised in Shawano and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

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Frederick "Fred" J. True

Frederick "Fred" J. True

Jan 15, 2020

Frederick "Fred" James True, age 62, of Shawano, passed away peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Fred was born on March 7, 1957 in Hillsdale, Michigan, to the late John H. and Frances C. (McGann) True. Upon graduation he went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Navy....

Jonathan Gavin Hanchett

Jonathan Gavin Hanchett

Jan 12, 2020

Jonathan Gavin Hanchett, age 69, of Shawano, WI, passed away surrounded by family, from complications due to heart surgery, on Sunday, January 12th in Madison, WI.

Born in Elgin, IL to nationwide celebrations on July 4th, 1950, he is the son of Walter and Carolyn Hanchett, and the seventh of eight children.

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Darlene Faye Lohrentz

Darlene Faye Lohrentz

Jan 12, 2020

Darlene Faye Lohrentz, age 75 of DePere, formerly of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2020. Darlene was born on July 18, 1945, to the late Arthur and Eleanor (Ready) Strelow in Shawano. Darlene worked for many years at different jobs but especially enjoyed working at Safe Haven. She is a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Harold James Price

Harold James Price

Jan 12, 2020

Harold James Price, age of 78, of Shawano, (formerly of Milwaukee) was called home by the Great Creator and began his journey to the spirit world on Sunday, January 12 th , 2020.

Harold was born on December 19, 1941, to the late Lewis and Margaret (Welch) Price in Red Springs, WI; brother to the late Victor...

Madylyn Miron Sleeman

Madylyn Miron Sleeman

Jan 12, 2020

Madylyn Miron Sleeman, age 91 of Cecil, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020. She was born in Escanaba, Michigan to George and Leona (Bordeau) Miron on August 19, 1928. She was raised in Aurora, Wisconsin and was a graduate of Kingsford, Michigan High School. Madylyn was an employee of Robert W. Barid & Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin for...

Floyd "Twig" C. Hartwig

Floyd "Twig" C. Hartwig

Jan 10, 2020

Floyd C. "Twig" Hartwig, age 92, of Shawano, passed away on January 10, 2020 surrounded by his family.  Floyd was born in Gresham, on April 24, 1927, to Leonard "Shorty" and Dorothy (Fischer) Hartwig.  Twig proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War and received the Purple Heart.  On July 5, 1951, at the...

Carole Proctor

Carole Proctor

Jan 9, 2020

Carole A. Proctor, age 84, of Cecil, passed away on Thursday, January 09, 2020 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. Carole was born on May 27, 1935, in Green Bay, to the late Thomas and Margaret (Sigl) Eschelweck. On April 16, 1955, Carole was united in marriage to Donald Proctor. Donald preceded her in death on September 30, 2019....

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