Recent Obituaries
Donald I. Becker
Nov 14, 2012
Donald I. Becker, age 90, of New Holstein died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born June 7, 1922 in Fond du Lac to the late Irving & Anna (Bastian) Becker. He attended Goodrich High School in Fond du Lac and spent 19 months in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Don served...
John L. Mueller
Nov 14, 2012
John L. Mueller, age 56 of New Hostein died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at the Willowdale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in New Holstein. He was born September 8, 1956 to the late John Mueller & Mary (Barrette) Olszewski. John graduated from New Holstein High School in 1975. On March 17, 1990 he married Lori Forstner. John worked at Tecumseh Engine...
Richard M. Bosma
Nov 12, 2012
Richard "Dick" M. Bosma, age 67, of New Holstein died Monday, November 12, 2012, at his home. He was born November 14, 1944 to the late Melvin & Nadine (Hoehl) Bosma. He attended Holy Rosary Grade School and graduated from New Holstein High School in 1963. Dick also attended UW Oshkosh and Moraine Park Technical Institute. On October 19, 1968...
Lucy A. Rach
Nov 10, 2012
Lucy Rach of New Holstein passed away peacefully at her home, with her family at her side, on November 10th, 2012, at the age of 57. She had a long, painful, and courageous battle with cancer. Lucy was one of the most caring women and was loved dearly by her family. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren,...
Rudolph "Rudy" P. Ourada
Nov 10, 2012
Rudolph Paul Ourada, age 88, of Reedsville, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Manor Care in Appleton. Rudy was born on April 28, 1924 in Marathon County, son of the late James and Mary (Tikalsky) Ourada. On May 10, 1946, he married Cecelia Frisch at St. Johns in Antigo, WI. Rudy & Cel operated Rudys Caf in Antigo...
Delores L. Burich
Nov 9, 2012
Delores L. Burich, age 82, of Brillion, passed away on November 9, 2012 at Westhaven in Brillion surrounded by her family. Delores was born on June 10, 1930 in Menasha, daughter of the late Edward and Isabella (Wolf) Tschantz. On May 10, 1951 she married John J. Burich in Brillion. John preceded her in death on Sept. 15, 1977. Delores...
Ruth A. Valleskey
Nov 8, 2012
Ruth A. Valleskey, age 76, of New Holstein, died Thursday, November 8, 2012, at the Appleton Medical Center from complications from heart surgery she had the previous week. She was born February 26, 1936, in the Town of Rantoul in Calumet County to the late Elmer & Geraldine (Brandes) Krueger. Ruth graduated from Chilton High School in 1954. On August...
Florence Loretta Hettwer
Nov 4, 2012
Florence L. Hettwer Florence Loretta Hettwer, 86, of Dotyville, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012, at her home. She was born July 17, 1926 to Lawrence and Cecelia (Michels) Nettekoven. Florence married Lyle J. Hettwer, June 23, 1945 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Fond du Lac. Together the couple farmed their entire lives until their retirement in Doytville. Lyle preceded...
Paul W. Depies
Nov 3, 2012
Paul W. Depies, age 79, of New Holstein died unexpectedly Saturday, November 3, 2012, at the Calumet Medical Center in Chilton. He was born October 10, 1933 to the late Joseph P. & Margaret (Bell) Depies. Paul attended Holy Rosary Catholic Grade School and graduated from New Holstein High School in 1951. He received his Bachelor Degree in Sales &...
Cornelia Sentek
Oct 29, 2012
Cornelia "Connie" Sentek Cornelia "Connie" Sentek, age 88 of New Holstein died Monday, October 29, 2012, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Appleton, WI. She was born January 27, 1924 in Junction City to the late Alois & Helena (Windorf) Liebe On September 12, 1941, she married Orville Buelow SR. who died in 1965. On July 30, 1969, she married Bernard...
Patricia Ann Bain
Oct 28, 2012
Patricia Ann Bain, age 76 of Brillion, died on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. She was born on March 20, 1936 in Gaastra MI. daughter of the late Walter and Margorie (Moger) Looney. She married Charles Bain on May 14, 1955 in Iron River MI. Pat worked at the Ariens Co. in Brillion for 25...
Vermay Emma Boettcher
Oct 25, 2012
Vermay Emma Boettcher, age 88, of the town of Brillion, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at her residence. Vermay was born on April 22, 1924 in the town of Brillion, daughter of the late Phillip and Laura Bastian. She was a graduate of Brillion High School, class of 1942. On March 22, 1947, she married Willard E. Boettcher....
Allen J. Escher
Oct 24, 2012
Allen J. Escher, age 66, of New Holstein, died unexpectedly Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at the Calumet Medical Center in Chilton. He was born to the late Clarence & Helen (Baer) Escher on August 1, 1946, on the family homestead in the Town of New Holstein which he and his wife currently lived at. Allen graduated from New Holstein High...
Merlin E. Stanelle
Oct 23, 2012
Merlin E. Stanelle, age 85, of Hilbert, died on Tuesday October 23, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. He was born July 29, 1927 in Forest Junction, son of the late Sulvan & Edna (Zuelke) Stanelle. He married Lorna Mueller on October 13, 1957. Merlin farmed in the Town of Brillion until his retirement. He was an avid Packer...
Genevieve Marie Hammer
Oct 19, 2012
Jane (Genevieve) Hammer, 90, formerly of Marytown, passed away at her home in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Friday morning, October 19, 2012. Jane was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on July 5, 1922, to the late Mattie (Brielmaier) and William Steffes. She grew up in St. Joe, Wisconsin, where she attended parochial school. Jane graduated from Goodrich High School...
Mike Petitti
Oct 18, 2012
William Michael Petitti, age 28, formerly of Brillion and Door County, died on October 18, 2012 in Philadelphia, PA. He was born June 3, 1984 in Portsmouth, VA and graduated from Brillion High School in June of 2002. He is survived by his parents, Robin (Karl) Volkmann of Brillion, Vito Petitti of Philadelphia, brothers Joe Boutwell of Philadelphia and Dennis...
Erwin Lerche
Oct 13, 2012
Erwin Lerche, age 89, of Potter, died on Saturday October 13, 2012 at his home. He was born on March 19, 1923 in Potter, son of the late Edward & Eleanor (Thiel) Lerche. He graduated from Hilbert High School. On August 10, 1951 he married Miriam Zick. Erwin worked at Mirro-Foley Co. in Chilton until his retirement in April of...
Gregory Emil Pauly
Oct 7, 2012
Gregory Emil Pauly, age 86, of New Holstein, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side, on October 7, 2012. Greg was born in Manitowoc on February 23, 1926, to Emil and Eulalia (Becker) Pauly. He attended St. Mary High School in Menasha, graduating in 1944. Immediately after graduation he joined the Navy, serving in the...
Madeline M. Stecker
Oct 7, 2012
Madeline M. Stecker, age 93, formerly of the town of Rantoul, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Chilton Care Center. Madeline was born on October 26, 1918 in the town of Chilton, daughter of the late Jacob and Anna (Kamer) Mertz. In November of 1940, she married Elmer Schad. He preceded her in death. Then in 1955,...
Deborah K. Doemel
Sep 25, 2012
Deborah Kay Doemel, age 62, of Reedsville, Wisconsin, passed away at her home on September 25, 2012 with her family by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. Deborah was born in Merrill, Wisconsin on April 23, 1950, daughter of the late Alfred and Lucille (Krueger) Strozewski. She grew up in Neenah, Wisconsin. On August 11, 1973 Deborah married...
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