Obituary Listing

Richard L Ewald

Richard L Ewald

Sep 9, 2024

Richard “Rich” L. Ewald, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born on March 10, 1965, in Waupaca, the son of Marlyn and Doris (Snyder) Ewald. Richard attended Truck Driving school in Sun Prairie and graduated with his CDL in 1986. In 2007, he started his own trucking company (Ewald Trucking LLC) and operated privately until...

Norma J. Patterson

Norma J. Patterson

Sep 7, 2024

Norma “Cyndi” Jeanne Patterson passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Cyndi was born to Norman and Doris (Warner) Dreyer on July 21, 1950 in Pontiac, IL. 

Cyndi was a lifelong member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars since January 1, 1998. She retired from Northrop Grumman where she worked as...

Nancy Lee Hackinson

Nancy Lee Hackinson

Sep 1, 2024

Nancy Lee Hackinson (Sealy), of Appleton, age 88, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 1st, 2024. She was loved dearly by her family and many friends, and her memory will be forever cherished.

Daughter of the late Grace (Sanders) and John “Jack” Sealy, Nancy was born on August 5, 1936, in Appleton, WI, where she spent her childhood and graduated from Appleton...

Barbara Anne Hartzheim

Barbara Anne Hartzheim

Aug 26, 2024

Barbara Anne Hartzheim, 84, of Neenah, WI, passed away on August 26, 2024. Born on April 19, 1940, in Neenah, WI, she was the beloved daughter of George Robert Goodrich and Marian (Eisch) Goodrich.

Barbara, known fondly as Barb, led a life marked by dedication, hard work, and an unwavering love for her family. Early in her family life, Barb managed...

Kathleen Mary (Volk) Hartig

Kathleen Mary (Volk) Hartig

Aug 25, 2024

Kathleen (Kathy, Kitty) was born on December 16, 1947 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, the daughter of John P. Volk and Norma A. (Keller) Pfister.

Kathleen was blessed with her "miracle" baby, a daughter, Samantha (Sam) Hartig. She gained a "son" through Sam's partner of sixteen years, Brad Schueth, and was doubly blessed with the arrival of her only grandson, William (Willie)...

William Rex Rains

William Rex Rains

Aug 24, 2024

William Rex Rains, born on May 7, 1959, passed away on August 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, Zaney Rex Rains, his mother, Joyce Ann Maier, and his sister, Rita Faye Rains. He is survived by his loving sisters, Zandal K. Lopeman and Lesa Wiedenkeller, as well as his nieces Andrea, Jana, Rosie, Tasi, Amy, and...

Duane Keith Mach

Duane Keith Mach

Aug 24, 2024

Duane Keith Mach was born July 3, 1933 to Metabelle Hubbard and Leonard Mach in La Crosse Wisconsin. He grew up on the Black River and enlisted in the US Navy in 1950, served four years, traveled the world experienced life and met the love of his life, Patricia Gile. They were married September 17, 1955 and brought six beautiful...

Barbara J. Knippel

Barbara J. Knippel

Aug 23, 2024

Barbara J. Knippel (Phillips), age 78 of Appleton, WI passed away peacefully at St Elizabeth Hospital on August 23, 2024. She was born on December 7, 1945 in Marinette, WI to Jesse and Marie (Hendricks) Phillips of Peshtigo, WI. She graduated from Kimberly High School in 1964. On February 13, 1971, she married Robert Knippel.

Barb was a true animal lover....

Mary Beth Thompson

Mary Beth Thompson

Aug 22, 2024

Mary B. Thompson (Geurden/Bruch), age 74, of Menasha passed away on August 22, 2024 (National “Be an Angel” day). She was born October 14, 1949, in Kimberly, WI to the late Martin and Lucille (Jansen) Geurden. Mary grew up in Kimberly and later she made her home in Menasha. She graduated from Kimberly High School in 1967 and was blessed...

Linda Murie

Linda Murie

Aug 22, 2024

Linda Jean Murie age 81 passed away at Azura Memory Care on August 22, 2024. Linda was born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada on February 24, 1943.

 In 1965 she graduated as a Registered Nurse from the Hamilton General Hospital School of Nursing. After emigrating to the United States in 1976 she earned a degree in fine arts at the University of...

Richard Allen Bergstrom

Richard Allen Bergstrom

Aug 17, 2024

Richard Allen Bergstrom, 77, passed away August 17, 2024, after a 15-month battle with lung cancer, with his family and caregivers by his side. He was born January 26, 1947, to Vernon and Mary Bergstrom in Minneapolis, MN. He married Karen Sundlin and together they shared a daughter, Teresa Sundlin. In 1968, he married Kathryn “Kay” Finlan and then had...

Stephen Blount Sr.

Stephen Blount Sr.

Aug 17, 2024

Stephen W. Blount Sr, 67, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024 in his home with family by his side. He was born on December 19, 1956, the son of Dewey Jr. and Ardess (Bryant) Blount. Stephen was united in marriage to Bonita (Barrett) on November 23, 1974. Stephen served 18 and a half years on active duty in...

Ronald "Ron" Twellman

Ronald "Ron" Twellman

Aug 17, 2024

Ronald (Ron) LeRoy Twellman passed peacefully at his home on August 17, 2024. He was born on July 18—1950, to Herbert Walter and Dolores H ( Meyer) Twellman of Troy, MO. Ron spent most of his life in the area, graduating from Buchanan High School in 1968 and later attending the University of MO at Rolla before receiving his BA...

James V. Thompson, Sr.

James V. Thompson, Sr.

Aug 16, 2024

James Victor Thompson Sr., aged 79, of Suring, WI, passed away on August 16th, 2024 after a long and fulfilling life.

James was born on August 15th, 1945 in Hammond, IN, the youngest of 6 children. James was an avid lover of automobiles. He spent much of his life working to provide and care for his family, having worked in numerous...

Barbara Blum

Barbara Blum

Aug 9, 2024

Barbara L Blum (nee: Kleinhans)

Appleton – Barbara L Blum, 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 13, 1949, the daughter of Lloyd and Beatrice (Hlavachek) Kleinhans. She attended Brillion High School, graduating in 1967. Barb was united in marriage to Alan Blum on October 9, 1971, at St. Mary Parish,...

Philip Kurczewski

Philip Kurczewski

Aug 8, 2024

Philip Kurczewski 86 of Appleton WI found peace on August 8 2024.

Phil lived a full and interesting life, excelling in many things. He was an artist, songwriter and musician, farmer, real estate developer, skilled carpenter and bar owner of The Thirsty Whale in Altamonte Springs, Florida and Appleton, Wi.

Phil’s support for local musicians and promoting open-mic nights, helped many young...

Lynette G. Caldwell

Lynette G. Caldwell

Jul 29, 2024

Lynette (Warner) Caldwell (77) of Mansfield, OH, passed away on July 29, 2024 at Thedacare Hospital in Appleton, WI. Born on March 31, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of Stanley and Guinevere (Moe) Warner.

Throughout her childhood, Lynette enjoyed ice skating, attending Milwaukee Braves games, and playing baseball with the boys. After finishing college at Aurora University, Lynette...

Charles "Steve" Beard

Charles "Steve" Beard

Jul 29, 2024

Charles "Steve" Beard, age 78, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving wife Christine and his beloved pets. Born on December 6, 1945, in Missouri to Charles and Ruby (Webb) Beard, Steve as an only child, was a treasured gift, sharing his birthday with his mother, who always called him her Christmas present.

Steve spent...

Leo J. Keuler

Leo J. Keuler

Jul 22, 2024

Leo J. Keuler, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 22nd, surrounded by his family at Abridge Care Cottage in Chilton, Wisconsin.

Leo was born on December 22nd, 1932, in the town of Harrison to Florence (Mangan) Keuler and Nicholas A. Keuler. He attended Chilton High School, where he played football with his brother Len.

Leo proudly served his country during the...

Cynthia "Cindy" Faye Piasecki

Cynthia "Cindy" Faye Piasecki

Jul 20, 2024

Cynthia "Cindy" Faye (Smith) Piasecki

Appleton, WI - Cindy Piasecki, 66, left this world on July 20, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer. She spent the last weeks of her life surrounded by loving family and cherished friends. Her last moments were in the presence of her husband of 45 years, Franky Piasecki. She will be remembered for her friendliness,...