Recent Obituaries
Henry "Hank" Fischer
Apr 28, 2010
Henry Hank Fischer, age 94, of Brillion, died on Wed. April 28, 2010 at the Chilton Care Center. He was born on June 29, 1915 in the Town of Rockland, son of the late Robert & Ida (Krepline) Fischer. He married Mabel Wagner on June 29, 1940 at Reedsville. They farmed in the Town of Rockland until moving to Brillion...
Carolyn Reese
Apr 27, 2010
Carolyn Reese, age 55, of 420 Valley View Dr., Brillion, died on Tue. April 27, 2010 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Aug. 8, 1954 in Elgin, IL, daughter of the late Leander & Florica (Horgas) Christenson. She graduated from Dundee Community High School and later married Larry Reese in November of 1976....
Todd Dean Wallace
Apr 24, 2010
Todd Dean Wallace, age 43, of Dallas, TX, passed away on April 24, 2010 at the University of Texas Hospital in Galveston after a two month illness. He was born January 4, 1967 in Appleton to Dean and Pat Wallace. He was a 1985 honor graduate of Brillion high School and a graduate of North Central College in Naperville, IL,...
Aurelia "Rolla" Puser
Apr 21, 2010
Aurelia Rolla Anna Puser, age 96, died Wed. April 21, 2010 at a Green Bay nursing home. She was born on Feb. 9, 1914 in rural Whitelaw, daughter of the late Ferdinand & Bertha (Buchner) Fischer. She married Alfred Puser on May 20, 1941 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on June 20, 1980....
Donald L. Schisel
Apr 15, 2010
Donald L. Schisel, age 49, of Brillion died on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at his home in Brillion. He was born December 21, 1960 in Chilton, son of Ken Schisel and the late Virginia (Popp) Schisel. During his life, he worked many years at Foley Company in Manitowoc, and was most recently employed by the Brillion Iron Works. He enjoyed...
Jean A. Escher
Apr 12, 2010
Jean A. Escher, 74, of New Holstein died unexpectedly Monday, April 12, 2010 in Appleton. The former Jean Kopf was born June 13, 1935 in Chilton to the late Joseph & Bertha Steffes Kopf. She graduated from Chilton High School in 1954. On April 28, 1956 she married Ronald Escher at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Chilton. Jean had worked...
Wilbert €Œwillie†Stecker
Apr 12, 2010
Wilbert Willie Stecker Sr. age 87, of Hilbert, died on Mon. April 12, 2010 at his home, following a short illness. He was born March 18, 1923 in the Town of Woodville, son of the late Herman Sr. and Norma (Beil) Stecker. Willie married Mae Bunge on Aug. 16, 1947 in Hilbert. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during...
Emil Tienor
Apr 8, 2010
Emil Tienor, age 94, died peacefully Thursday evening April 8, 2010. He was born April 11, 1915 in the Town of Cato in Manitowoc County, son of the late Joseph and Katherine (Knier) Tienor. He graduated from Valders High School in 1933. Emil attended Sheboygan Business College and Manitowoc Business College. He married Florence Gintner on Oct. 16, 1940 at...
Elizabeth L. Steffes
Apr 5, 2010
Betty L. Steffes, 66, of Mount Calvary died Monday evening, April 5, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac after suffering a stroke 4 weeks earlier. She was born August 18, 1943 in Fond du Lac, to the late Clifford & Marguerite Dufrane Johnson. Betty graduated from St. Mary's Springs High School in 1961 and attended UW Oshkosh....
Albert Linzmeier
Apr 1, 2010
Albert Linzmeier, age 85, of Reedsville, died on Fri. April 2, 2010 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers. He was born on Dec. 23, 1924, son of the late Charles & Margaret (Simonar) Linzmeier. Albert worked at the Brillion Iron Works as an inspector until his retirement in 1983. He served in the U.S. Army in 1945-1946. Albert loved...
John R. Enders
Mar 31, 2010
John R. Enders of St. Cloud died on Wednesday March 31, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born in the Town of Marshfield, the son of John and Catherine Wagner Enders on July 13, 1926. He attended St. Cloud Catholic Grade School. John was a graduate of the Industrial Training Institute of Chicago School of Electronics. John served in...
Richard Rogers
Mar 31, 2010
Richard Vernon Rockie Rogers, age 53, of 228 Enterprise St. Stockbridge, died on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. He was born February 14, 1957 in Schenectady, NY, son of William & Barbara (Vroman) Rogers. He married Karen Petrich on March 29, 1976 in San Diego, CA. Richard graduated from high school in Gallaway, NY and...
Charlotte M. Wieting
Mar 30, 2010
Charlotte M. Wieting Sunrise/ June 12, 1924 - Sunset/ March 30, 2010 Charlotte was born to Robert and Ethel Hatch in Massachusetts on June 12, 1924. She came from a direct lineage to John Alden and Pricilla Mullins who were Pilgrims that came over on the Mayflower 300 years earlier. Further study of the family geneaology led to Charlotte's life...
Hortense M. Sippel
Mar 28, 2010
Hortense M. Sippel, 97, of Mount Calvary died peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday March 28, 2010 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. The former Hortense Schaefer was born October 28, 1912 in St. Cloud to the late William & Antonia Dreifuerst Schaefer. She graduated from St. Claudius Catholic Grade School in St....
Gregor J. Schwarz
Mar 23, 2010
Gregor "Hoopie" J. Schwarz, 89, formerly of W1470 Fur Farm Road New Holstein died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at the Homestead Care Center in New Holstein where he's resided since February 2007. He was born May 31, 1920 in the Town of New Holstein to the late John & Josephine Mueller Schwarz. Gregor attended Holy Rosary Catholic Grade School. On...
Myrtle V. Sabel
Mar 22, 2010
Myrtle V. Sabel, 96, of Greenbush, WI died Monday March 22, 2010 at the Homestead Care Center in New Holstein. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly (Jim) Hamilton of Fond du Lac, her son, Eugene (Mary) Sabel of Troy, Ohio; a special friend, Sylvester Halbach of New Holstein; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 3 great-greatgrandchildren; many great friends, cousins, nieces...
Patricia H. Bartel
Mar 19, 2010
Patricia H (Meiselwitz) Bartel, 73, of Springfield, IL died Friday March 19, 2010 at her residence. The former Patricia Meiselwitz was born March 22, 1936 in Kiel to the late Adolph & Mary Jane Smith Meiselwitz. On April 22, 1957 she married Hubert Bartel in Kiel. Hubert preceded her in death on November 7, 2005. She is survived by her...
Priscilla Wilharms
Mar 17, 2010
Priscilla Wilharms, age 84, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at the Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers. Priscilla was born on Aug. 26, 1925, to Charles and Emilie Behnke of Reedsville. Priscilla loved to travel and drive her car, often giving rides to friends and relatives while a resident of the Manor in Reedsville. She lived at North Ridge Center...
Rosella "Rosie" Hauser
Mar 17, 2010
Rosella Rosie Hauser, age 83, of 1092 Golf View Dr. Brillion died on Wed. March 17, 2010 at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna. She was born on Jan. 21, 1927 in the Town of Rockland, daughter of the late William & Clara (Freuck) Behnke. She married Earl Hauser on Sept. 27, 1947 in Hilbert. Rosie worked at various businesses in...
Leo M. Wirth
Mar 16, 2010
Leo M. Wirth, 88, formerly of St. Joe died Tuesday March 16, 2010 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac where he resided since January 2008. He was born May 27, 1921 on the family homestead in the Town of Marshfield near St. Joe to the late Ben & Isabella Knaus Wirth. Leo graduated from St. Joseph Catholic...
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