Catherine A Shegonee
Jul 30, 2026
Catherine Ann Shegonee, age 62, passed away in her home on Thursday, July 30th, 2026. Cathy was born in Green Bay and was adopted at nine months old by the Hartwig family.
She attended Sacred Heart School and lived in Shawano until moving to Milwaukee to work with the elderly. Cathy also provided Medical transportation for Medicaid while she was there....
LeRoy E. Mecikalski, Sr.
Aug 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of LeRoy E. Mecikalski, Sr., who entered into eternal life on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the age of 91 following a brief battle with brain cancer at his home in Cecil. LeRoy passed away peacefully and is now reunited with his beloved Mardi and all those who have gone...
Victoria Marie Yazzie
Sep 22, 2026
Victoria Marie Yazzie, age 77, of Keshena passed away peacefully on September 22, 2026, at her home. She was born on July 2, 1949, in Shawano to the late Waylen and Patricia (Stevens) Peters. She graduated from Long Beach State College pursuing a degree in psychology. In Victoria’s youth, she was a wild and free-spirited activist and was proud to...
John L. Sazama
Sep 19, 2026
John L. Sazama passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the age of 96. John was born in Leopolis, Wisconsin to John and Emma (Paiser) Sazama on February 19, 1930.
Upon graduation from Marion High School in 1948, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served during post WWII in Europe and North Africa until 1952. In 1957, John...
Donita D. "Doni" Wopshel
Sep 14, 2026
Donita D. “Doni” Wopshel, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 14, 2026, in Shawano. Doni was born on March 7, 1968, in West Allis to the late Millard and Karen (Karn) Ragland. She worked as a beautician for many years. In her free time, Doni enjoyed painting, shopping, traveling down south and cheering on the Green Bay Packers....
Cheryl Ann Vallier
Sep 12, 2026
Cheryl Ann Vallier, age 67, was given her wings to heaven on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Shawano. Cheryl was born on February 27, 1959, in Milwaukee, to Sharon Creapeau-Gardner and the late Jack Vallier. She graduated from South Division High School in Milwaukee then received her CNA from NWTC and went to beauty college, then became a truck driver...
Donna Lee Katzenmeyer
Sep 10, 2026
Donna Lee Katzenmeyer, age 87, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Evergreen Nursing Home in Shawano. She was a resident there since April of 2015. Donna was born on January 11, 1939, in Shawano to the late Edgar and Eldine (Dickow) Darrow. She was baptized at St. James Lutheran Church in February of 1939 by Rev. William Utech. She...
Richard A. Dick
Sep 9, 2026
Richard "Dickie" Dick passed away September 09, 2026, at home with his loving wife Margaret and family. Dickie was born on January 16, 1941, in Keshena, Wisconsin, where he lived and was raised by his adoptive parents Richard and Rose (Schroeder) Dick.
He had a lifelong love of big trucks and, as a young child, dreamed of driving one. When he...
Diana Waukau
Sep 5, 2026
Diana Lee Waukau, age 88 of Neopit, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2026, in Appleton. Born on September 14, 1937, in Keshena, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (White) Cox Sr. Diana graduated from Antigo High School with the class of 1955 and went on to further her education at Milwaukee Business School in Accounting. On...
Keith L. "Buck" Moesch
Sep 3, 2026
Keith L. “Buck” Moesch, 92, of Shawano passed away on September 3, 2026, in Shawano. Born on May 8, 1934, in Hayes, WI. His parents were the late Oscar and Elaine (Olson) Moesch, of Shawano.
Keith attended Shawano High School until moving to Milwaukee to work at ER Godfrey Warehouse. Keith enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served for two...
Herman Gardner
Sep 3, 2026
Herman Pearl Gardner, age 89, of Bowler, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Born on August 23, 1937, to the late Adrian and Angela (Martin) Gardner in Red Springs. He was proud to have served in the United States Navy and was discharged in July of 1958. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Christ in...
Raymond G. "Ray" Mente
Sep 1, 2026
Raymond G. “Ray” Mente, age 89, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, in Shawano. Ray was born on August 16, 1937, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, to the late John and Lucy (Katnig) Mente. After graduating from Iron Mountain High School, he enlisted in the United States Navy, proudly serving his country. On August 5, 1961, Ray was...
Floyd L. Williams
Sep 1, 2026
Floyd Lawrence “Shorty” “Little Man” Williams, age 91, of Bowler, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at his home. Floyd was born on February 16, 1935, in Red Springs to the late Byron and Naomi (Johnson) Williams. He worked most of his life at Chudnow Iron and Metal Works as a crane operator. On...
Margaret Lesperance
Aug 31, 2026
Margaret Lesperance, age 99, of Bowler, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, in Bowler WI, at the Ella Besaw Center. Margaret was born on June 16, 1927, in Wisconsin to the late Mason and Dulcy Tousey. She was the beloved mother to her daughter Patricia “Patty” Bonde and deceased son, Douglas Lesperance.
Margaret was a devoted mother and daughter. She...
George F. Asenbrener
Aug 30, 2026
George F. Asenbrener, age 76, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at his home. George was born on February 2, 1950, in Shawano to the late George F. and Catherine (Steckbauer) Asenbrener, Sr. On April 25, 1981, he was united in marriage to Minnie Wurth in Leopolis. In George’s free time, he enjoyed fishing, bird hunting, trips to Canada,...
Mary Loretta Husby
Aug 29, 2026
Mary Loretta Husby, age 85, of La Motte Lake, Keshena, left this world on Saturday, August 29, 2026, to begin her incredible journey into the Spirit World. Mary was the eldest of four daughters to Sarah Skubitz and Frank Skubitz. Her youth was spent on the Menominee Indian Reservation in the Skubitz home along the Wolf River. She had plenty...
Earl D. "Schooch" Madosh, Sr.
Aug 27, 2026
Earl Duane “Schooch” Madosh, Sr., age 66, of Neopit passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Appleton always living his life to the fullest. Schooch was born on November 1, 1959, in Keshena. He loved softball and he was a pitcher for Marie’s Bombers and Audrey’s Chargers softball teams. He worked at the MTE Mill as a knife sharpener...
Keith Donald Klitz, Sr.
Aug 26, 2026
Keith (Boogieman) Donald Klitz, Sr., age 48, lost his battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. He was fearless as he approached his diagnosis; showing strength and positivity to everyone fortunate enough to know him. Keith was born March 3, 1978, in Shawano to the late Andrea “Banjo” Klitz until her unexpected passing...
Sapphire Mae Otradovec
Aug 24, 2026
Sapphire Mae Otradovec, age 24, of Suring, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, August 24, 2026, in Green Bay. Sapphire was born on March 19, 2002, in Shawano the daughter, of Charles Otradovec, Jr., and Laci Beauprey. She graduated from Suring High School in 2020 and lived in the Suring area all of her life. Sapphire enjoyed...
Robert James Herrick
Aug 20, 2026
Robert James Herrick, age 88, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, in Clintonville. Robert was born on April 27, 1938, in Pipestone, Minnesota, to the late James and Marion (Coburn) Herrick. On February 8, 1958, he was united in marriage to Annette Ross in San Diego, California. Robert was the owner and operator of ASI Transportation for many years...
