Obituaries

Mar 14, 2020

Isabel "Pete" Cloud, age 77, of Keshena, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay. Isabel was born on July 30, 1942, in Keshena, to the late Jerome "Sanome" and Merceline (Kinepoway) Sanapaw. Isabel was baptized at and a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Keshena. She was united in...

Mar 13, 2020

Nancy Cobb, age 87, of Legend Lake, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Friday, March 13, 2020. Nancy was born on July 3, 1932, in Milwaukee, to the late Edward and Alice (Hoffman) Woppert. On June 2, 1951 Nancy was united in marriage to George Cobb in Milwaukee. The couple lived in Milwaukee for many years before...

Mar 13, 2020

Norman A. Pyawasay, age 79, of Keshena, passed away on March 13, 2020 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Shawano. Norman was born on July 14, 1940 to the late Robert Sr. and Ethel (Oshkesaniew) Pyawasay. When he was younger Norman moved to Milwaukee and made his living there. Upon retirement Norman moved back to the Menominee Reservation. He...

Mar 12, 2020

Zillah Mae Tepiew, age 67, of Keshena, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Shawano and was a tissue donor. Zillah was born on October 7, 1952, in Keshena, to the late Frank and Elizabeth (Davis) Wayka. On October 13, 1979 she was united in marriage to Arnold Tepiew, Sr. in Shawano. Arnold...

Mar 12, 2020

Mark A. Hanauer, age 50, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay. Mark was born on July 23, 1969, son of Veronica (Holford) Hanauer and the late Daniel Hanauer, Sr. Mark graduated from Shawano High School in 1987.  He attended the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and graduated from...

Mar 11, 2020

Margaret Drephal, age 78, of the Town of Bartelme, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Margaret was born on November 13, 1941, in the Town of Bartelme to the late Edwin and Margaret (Welch) Martin. She was a member of the Shawano congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.

Margaret is survived by: her children, Mike Parker, Mark (Renae)...

Mar 8, 2020

Daryl Francis Rauterkus (Other Brother Daryl) passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 8th, 2020. He was born August 23, 1952 in Harlan, Iowa to Hubert and Thelma (Zimmerman) Rauterkus. The family moved to the Cecil, WI area in 1966. Daryl graduated from Bonduel High School in 1970. Daryl survived a serious motorcycle accident in 1974 which took...

Mar 7, 2020

Bert "Uncle Bert" Lyons, age 73, of Keshena, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020. He was born on March 12, 1946 in Keshena to the late Ralph and Edna (Gauthier) Lyons. Bert was in United States Army while serving in Korea. On April 8, 2017 he was united in marriage to Judith "Judy" Duquain at Keshena...

Mar 7, 2020

Harry Kurowski, age 88, of Bonduel, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Born on June 22, 1931, in Green Bay, Harry was the son of the late William and Alma (Vander Linden) Kurowski. Harry served in the United States Army in Germany.  On June 4, 1955, Harry married Shirley Zajicek in Fennimore, Wisconsin.  Harry farmed his...

Mar 5, 2020

Matt Zweiger, age 40, of Shawano, formerly of Oshkosh, passed away on March 5, 2020 at his home. Matt was born on March 27, 1979 to Paul and Debbie (Gayhart) Zweiger in Oshkosh. Matt graduated from Oshkosh West High School, Class of 1997. He worked as an auto recovery technician and loved driving his tow truck. Matt...

Mar 5, 2020

Kenneth K. Hagen, age 81, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, March 05, 2020 at Evergreen Health Care Center. He was born on June 11, 1938, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to the late Edwin and Ruth (Linner) Hagen. Ken went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army, in addition he went on to serve in the...

Mar 5, 2020

William B. "Papa Lu" Lueck, age 81, of the Town of Wescott, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Seymour. Bill was born on March 16, 1938, in Neenah, the only child of Bernard and Constance (Hahl) Lueck. He was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Menasha, Class of 1956. On June 24, 1961,...

Mar 3, 2020

Mary Ellen Hanson, age 71, of Gresham, passed away on Tuesday, March 03, 2020. Mary was born on September 24, 1948, in Oconto, to the late Alvin and Violet (Peterson) Berns. On August 4, 1973, Mary was united in marriage to Chester Hanson Jr. He preceded her in death on November 11, 1991. She attended the University of Wisconsin...

Mar 2, 2020

William E. "Bill" Gerhard, age 69, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Bill was born on August 10, 1950, in Moscow, Idaho, to the late Lee and Dorothy (Regling) Gerhard. Bill graduated from Shawano High School and earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. On June 12, 1981, Bill was united in...

Mar 2, 2020

Alexander J. "Menot" Menore, Sr., age 84, of Keshena, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Menot was born on May 21, 1935, in Keshena, to the late Andrew and Charlotte (Wishecoby) Menore. He is a veteran of the United States Navy. Menot was employed as a maintenance mechanic in Milwaukee and was a former member of the Menominee...

Mar 1, 2020

Kathleen D. "Kathy" Ebert, age 55, of Bonduel, passed away in Green Bay on Sunday, March 1, 2020. Kathy was born on August 10, 1964, in Milwaukee, to the late Edward and June (Freeze) Schulz. She graduated from Brookfield East High School in 1983. Kathy was united in marriage on April 22, 1995 to James "Jim" Ebert at St....

Feb 29, 2020

Patricia Andrzejewski, age 75 of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born on May 17, 1944, in Chicago, IL, to the late Thaddeus and Lucille (Krulic) Kroczka. On May 30, 1964, she was united in marriage to William R. Andrzejewski.  William preceded her in death...

Feb 29, 2020

Joseph Lyle Zilkoske, age 44, of Gillett, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Joe was born on August 29, 1975, in Oconto Falls, to Glen and Connie (Brazeau) Zilkoske. Joe enlisted in the United States Marine Core, serving in Africa. He attended Northwestern Technical College of Marinette and graduated with a degree in welding. Joe was...

Feb 27, 2020

Rev. Kathleen Kraft, age 71, of Weston formerly of Antigo, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Kathleen was born on June 5, 1948, in Shawano, to the late Benjamin "Ben" O. and Eva M. (Hoppe) Kraft. She was a graduate of Bowler High School Class of 1966...

Feb 21, 2020

Patricia E. "Patti" Daniels, age 61, of Gresham, passed away on February 21, 2020 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Neenah. She was born on July 16, 1958 in Neenah, WI to the late Leo and Evelyn (Pederson) Mortell. Patti was raised in Appleton and graduated from Appleton West High School, Class of 1976. She was married to...