Recent Obituaries
Jean W. Freutel
May 2, 2011
Jean W. Freutel, age 104, formerly of Brillion died on May 2, 2011 at Chilton Care Center. She was born July 21, 1906 in Elk Point, South Dakota to James Bertram (J.B.)and Josephine (Casy) Wilmarth. Jean was married to Fred Freutel. Jean and Fred lived in Souix City, Iowa a number of years and then moved to Brillion. Fred was...
Dominic Kenneth Kramer
Apr 26, 2011
Dominic Kenneth Kramer, infant son of Justin & Megan (Haensgen) Kramer was stillborn on April 26, 2011 at the Meriter Hospital in Madison. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Ken (Vicki) Haensgen of Malone "Johnsburg"; his paternal grandparents, Frank (Julie) Kramer of Waukesha and is further survived by great-grandparents; great-great-grandparents; aunts and uncles. Private...
Dianne Ruhland
Apr 23, 2011
Dianne Ruhland, age 67, Kaukauna, was granted her angel wings on April 23, 2011, when she passed peacefully in her sleep. Dianne was born January 6, 1944 in Hayton, WI to Irvin and Virginia (McMunn) Kesler. She was married on April 24, 1965 to Paul Ruhland. Dianne passed just one day before celebrating their 46th wedding anniversary. They lived in...
Harold Jonathan Jentink
Apr 22, 2011
Harold Jonathan Jentink died peacefully Friday, April 22, 2011 after 90 great years of life. He was born December 24th, 1920 in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, son of the late Garrett John and Hatti (Obrink) Jentink, of Dutch decent. Following high school, he entered the military during World War II. His tour of duty was with the US Navy and was...
Leonard J. Ausloos
Apr 21, 2011
Leonard J. Ausloos, 82, of W9218 County Road C Glenbeulah, WI died peacefully Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. Leonard had a year long illness resulting from a brain tumor. He was born on August 28, 1928 in St. Anna to the late John & Eleanor (Gross) Ausloos. He graduated from Kiel...
Stella M. Schaefer
Apr 18, 2011
Stella M. Schaefer, age 85, of Johnsburg, died unexpectedly Monday, April 18, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born August 25, 1925 in Johnsburg to the late Joseph & Margaret (Birschbach) Gilles. On September 30, 1947, she married Claude J. Schaefer at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Johnsburg. The couple farmed in the...
Thomas "Tom" Balliew
Apr 14, 2011
Thomas Tom Balliew, age 69, of 204 Hillcrest Dr. Potter, died on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at his home following a heart attack. He was born on Dec. 30, 1941 in Georgia, son of the late William & Belle (Johnson) Balliew. He married June Kleppen on May 27, 1972 in Potter. Tom served in the U.S. Navy. He then worked...
Nina L. Anhalt
Apr 12, 2011
Nina L. Anhalt, age 66, of New Holstein took the lord's hand Tuesday, April 12, 2011, peacefully in her own home. She was born May 21, 1944 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Larry & Evelyn (Day) Amos. Nina served in the US Air force which is where she met Robert "Bob" T. Anhalt. Nina and Bob where married on...
Walter K. Dedering
Apr 7, 2011
Walter "Wally" K. Dedering, age 80, of New Holstein died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the University Hospital in Madison. He was born July 30, 1930 in Plymouth, WI to the late Henry & Emma (Mahlich) Dedering. He served in the Army from August 2, 1951 – July 14, 1953. Wally was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in...
Elizabeth M. Hickey
Apr 6, 2011
Elizabeth M. "Betsy" Hickey, a resident of the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac formerly of Fox Point and Whitefish Bay, entered into eternal life Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Fond du Lac. Devoted mother of Thomas (Isobel) Hickey of Potomac, MD, Heather (Dave) Brenner of Fond du Lac, and Timothy (Katie) Hickey of Raleigh, NC. Proud grandmother of...
Raphael John Seefeldt
Mar 30, 2011
Raphael John Seefeldt, age 88, of Brillion, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at his home. Ray was born on April 20, 1922 in Brillion, son of the late Herman Sr. and Vila (Dickert) Seefeldt. He was a graduate of Brillion High School, class of 1940. Ray served our county in the United States Navy and was in Pearl Harbor...
Roderick "Rod" Melvin La Fond
Mar 29, 2011
Roderick Rod Melvin La Fond, age 73, of Hilbert, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Rod was born on December 10, 1937 in DePere, son of Melvin and the late Almira (Willey) La Fond. Rod served in the USMC from 1954 - 1957. On October 11, 1959,...
Wallace (Wally) J. Fischer
Mar 20, 2011
Wallace (Wally) J. Fischer, age 80, of Brillion, entered into eternal life on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 30, 1930 in Lark, WI, son of the late John and Isabel (Miller) Fischer. He graduated from Brillion High School class of 1948. On October 15, 1949 Wallace married Dorothy Seefeldt...
Robert George Benzschawel, Sr.
Mar 20, 2011
Robert George Benzschawel, Sr. age 85, of Hilbert was reunited with the love of his life when the Lord called him home on Sunday March 20, 2011. He was born to Peter and Dorothy (Kloeppel) Benzschawel on July 16, 1925 in St. John. He married Florence Lukaszewski on June 15, 1948 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Greenleaf. He was...
Esther M. Braun
Mar 19, 2011
Esther M. Braun, of the Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mount Calvary formerly of St. Joe, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Saturday evening, March 19, 2011 at the Villa Loretto. She was born August 19, 1916 in St. Joe to the late Joseph & Clara (Schmitz) Lisowe. On October 2, 1939, she married Oscar Braun at St. Joseph Catholic...
Erwin F. Dudarenke
Mar 18, 2011
Erwin "Duke" F. Dudarenke, 87, of Kiel formerly of New Holstein died Friday, March 18, 2011 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Appleton. He was born January 1, 1924 in Sheboygan to the late Fred & Helen (Jung) Dudarenke. Duke graduated from Sheboygan North High School in 1942. He served in the Army from 1942 until 1946. On July 20, 1946,...
Robert R. Dix
Mar 18, 2011
Robert Bob R. Dix, age 63, of Brillion, passed away on March 18, 2011, at Garrow Villa in Brillion following a brief illness. Bob was born on August 25, 1947 in Appleton, son of Helen and the late Victor Dix. He was employed as a truck driver and traveled the country with the Brillion Iron Works for 32 years. Bob...
Leah J. Schultz
Mar 15, 2011
Leah J. Schultz, 68, of New Holstein, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton. She was born January 7, 1943, in Keshena, WI to the late Warren & Mildred (Funk) Leaman. Leah attended West De Pere High School. On June 19, 1974, she married William Schultz in Rapid City, South Dakota. Leah worked at area...
Frederick E. Landmann
Mar 14, 2011
Frederick Fritz Fred E. Landmann, age 92, of Brillion, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at Westhaven Assisted Living, Brillion. Fred was born on December 5, 1918 in Brillion, son of the late Emil and Freida (Ueffinger) Landmann. He graduated from Brillion High School, class of 1936. On September 18, 1941, Fred married Lila Muehl in Seymour, WI. She preceded him...
Berthilda C. Brenner
Mar 6, 2011
Berthilda "Bertie" C. Brenner, 86, of Mount Calvary died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac surrounded by her family. The former Bertie Kolbe was born December 12, 1924 in the Town of Charlestown to the late John & Katherine Juckem Kolbe. She attended St. Martin's Catholic School in the Town of Charlestown. On...
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