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Thomas William Postl

Thomas William Postl

Jul 3, 2026

Thomas William Postl, age 66, of Shawano, passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer. He was wrapped in the love of his family and closest friends. Tom was born on April 27, 1960, in Sasebo, Japan, to Richard “Dick” and Seiko (Tomiyoshi) Postl.

Tom graduated from Shawano High School in 1979 where he...

Anthony M. "Big Tone" Corn

Anthony M. "Big Tone" Corn

Jul 10, 2026

Anthony Mark Corn, “Big Tone”, age 52, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Green Bay. Born on June 28, 1974, raised by Carrie and Leon Skenandore, born to Carrie Corn and Melvin Peters. He graduated from Menominee Indian High School and went on to join the United States Marine Corps. After being honorably discharged, Anthony was united in...

Virginia L. "Ginny" Cummings

Virginia L. "Ginny" Cummings

Jul 3, 2026

Virginia Lee Cummings, age 89 of Shawano, passed away early Friday morning July 3, 2026, with family by her side. Virginia (Ginny) was born April 14, 1937, in New London, Wisconsin, the eldest daughter of the late Leroy and Dorothy (Stern) Ramsdell. When Ginny was young, she had many wonderful times with her dad. He taught her to fish, ride...

Leila Clara Jean Little

Leila Clara Jean Little

Jul 7, 2026

Leila Clara Jean “Miss Daisy” Little, age 96, of Gresham, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in Shawano. Leila was born on June 20, 1930, in Embarrass, Wisconsin to the late William and Louise (Koeller) Hildebrandt. On May 12, 1951, she was united in marriage to Wilford W. Little at St. Paul Lutheran Church-Stony Hill. The couple spent a...

Rosemund Elizabeth Hoffman

Rosemund Elizabeth Hoffman

Jul 2, 2026

Rosemund Elizabeth Hoffman, age 90, of Gresham, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Shawano. Rosemund was born on June 23, 1936, in Neopit to the late George A. and Sarah (Boyd) Warrington. She graduated from high school in Flandreau, South Dakota. After graduating, Rosemund returned to the area where she worked at various jobs including Montgomery Ward, Stockbridge...

Gary Haws

Gary Haws

Jul 1, 2026

Gary L. Haws , age 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in Bonduel. Born in Shawano on February 2, 1953, to the late Robert and Shirley (Montie) Haws. After graduating from Bonduel High School, Gary went on to enter the United States Navy. He was honorably discharged June 30, 1971. He was a hard working man and worked...

Charlotte Claire Johnson

Charlotte Claire Johnson

Jul 1, 2026

Charlotte Claire Johnson, age 5, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in Shawano. Charlotte was born on February 15, 2021, in Shawano to Cruz P. and Erin K. (Popovich) Johnson. She was looking forward to attending kindergarten in the fall. Charlotte enjoyed riding her four-wheeler, swimming, seeing rainbows and being with her big brother, Brantley. Her...

Donald A. "Don" Schultz

Donald A. "Don" Schultz

Jun 30, 2026

Donald A. “Don” Schultz, 89, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Born on April 1, 1937, in Shawano, Don is the son of the late Alfred and Barbara (Stempa) Schultz. He grew up on the family farm in the Town of Herman, Shawano County. After graduating from Gresham High School in 1955, Don...

Betty Lou Tomasich

Betty Lou Tomasich

Jun 29, 2026

Betty Lou Tomasich, 84, of Shawano, passed away on June 29, 2026, in Shawano. Betty was born February 18, 1942, in Clintonville to the late Eldor and Lydia (Pieper) Noak. She attended St. Martin’s School through 8th grade and went on to Clintonville High School. She was united in marriage to John Tomasich in 2004. He preceded her in death...

Frank J. Laurent

Frank J. Laurent

Jun 27, 2026

Frank J. Laurent, age 70, of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Green Bay. Frank was born on March 11, 1956, in Green Bay to the late Archie and Bernice (Lemens) Laurent. He graduated from Preble High School in Green Bay. Frank worked as a master mechanic all of his life including at Don Goers then...

Nadine Steege

Nadine Steege

Jun 22, 2026

Nadine Steege, age 94, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at Shawano Place Senior Living. Nadine was born on June 26, 1931, in Pine Bluff Arkansas, to late August and Artie (Sullivan) Giessel. She graduated from Bowler High School in 1950. On June 10, 1950, Nadine was united in marriage to Elden Steege at Salem United Methodist Church. Together...

Fr. David Barrett

Fr. David Barrett

Jun 16, 2026

Fr. David Starr Barrett, age 87, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, “because that’s what people do”. David was born on June 29, 1938, to the late Homer J. and Regina (Starr) Barrett in Green Bay. He graduated from Annunciation Grade School and Green Bay West High School in 1956. David then studied two years with the...

Davey Jean (Tomow) Escalante

Davey Jean (Tomow) Escalante

Jun 15, 2026

Davey Jean (Tomow) Escalante, age 56, of Keshena, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, at her home. Davey was born on July 16, 1969, in Shawano to the late Louis A. and Gertrude R. (Warrington) Tomow. She lived in Keshena most of her life and worked at the Menominee Casino. In 2008, Davey was united in marriage to Ruben...

Bonnie Rose Brunner

Bonnie Rose Brunner

Jun 14, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life beautifully lived that we announce the passing of Bonnie Rose (Hesse) Brunner, who departed this world on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the age of 75. Bonnie took her final breaths at the Appleton Regional Medical Center, enveloped by the love and presence of her cherished family. She was...

Daniel S. Koral

Daniel S. Koral

Jun 11, 2026

Daniel S. Koral, age 57, of Shawano passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, surrounded by his family. Daniel was born on August 24, 1968, in Racine to Georgeann (Vlchek) Koral and the late Ron Koral. He worked at Marion Body Works and Team Industries for many years. On December 4, 2010, Daniel was united in marriage to Brenda Norton...

David Leroy Habeck

David Leroy Habeck

Jun 11, 2026

David Leroy Habeck, age 89, of Shawano, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Shawano. David was born on May 24, 1937, in Shawano to the late Julius and Lenora (Jesse) Habeck. He served his country proudly in the United States National Guard for six years. In his younger years, David enjoyed hunting and fishing. On July 21, 1956,...

Dick Sibert

Dick Sibert

Jun 11, 2026

Dick Sibert, 79, of Bonduel, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Dick was born in Ukiah, California on August 7, 1946, son of the late Earl and Nancy (Britt) Sibert. After high school Dick enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country until receiving an honorable discharge. He married Connie Mae Thornburg in Colorado. Dick and...

Lucille Kaul

Lucille Kaul

Jun 9, 2026

Lucille Kaul, age 95, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday June 9, 2026. Born on March 2, 1931, to the late George and Jeanette (Kelsey) Bergener in Idaho. Lucille became a registered nurse and worked in health care for many years. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Dixon Kaul on May 26, 1948, in...

Tom Gordon Paulowske

Tom Gordon Paulowske

Jun 8, 2026

Tom Gordon Paulowske, age 76, of Cecil passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026, at his home. Tom was born on May 25, 1950, in Milwaukee to the late Gordon and Dorothy (Jankowski) Paulowske, Sr. He loved living in the Cecil area for the past 20 years. Tom worked as a roofer for 30 years; his greatest accomplishments included working...

James "Jim" Van Price, Jr.

James "Jim" Van Price, Jr.

Jun 7, 2026

James “Jim” John Joseph Van Price, Jr., age 83, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Shawano. Jim was born on June 11, 1942, in West Bend, WI, to the late James Velmer and Margaret “Dawn” (Langlois) Van Price. In May of 1961, he married his first wife Sandy in West Bend. They later divorced and she...

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