Recent Obituaries
Eugene George Brey
Sep 2, 2024
Eugene George Brey was born December 27, 1934, in the town of Poy Sippi, WI, the son of William Brey and Bertha (Nehring) Brey. He married Beverly June Kimble on July 2, 1956, in Dubuque, IA. They first lived in Ripon, then Eldorado. In 1968, the family moved to St. Cloud WI, where they raised their four sons.
...David Allen Ott
Sep 2, 2024
David Allen Ott, age 78, of the Town of Brillion, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 2, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton.
David was born on October 3, 1945, son of the late Donald and Lucille (Zick) Ott. He was a graduate of Brillion High School with the class of 1963 where he was a...
Janet "Sue" Grube
Aug 25, 2024
Janet "Sue" Grube passed away August 25, 2024, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Jericho, Wisconsin on January 20, 1950, to the late Roman and Ceil (Wagner) Boehnlein. She graduated from Chilton High School and lived in New Holstein most of her adult life. She married the love of her life William Grube Sr....
David C. Engel
Aug 24, 2024
David C. Engel, age 81, of rural Mount Calvary (Town of Forest), passed away with his family at his side on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at SSM St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.
He was born April 30, 1943, in Mount Calvary to Lawrence and Leona (Schaefer) Engel. David graduated from Goodrich High School in 1962....
Roman "Romy" E. Dickrell
Aug 22, 2024
Roman "Romy" E. Dickrell, age 89, of New Holstein, passed away with his family at his side on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at The Waterford at Plymouth where he resided for the past two months.
He was born April 1, 1935, in the Town of Russell to Nicholas & Norma (Becker) Dickrell. Romy graduated from Elkhart Lake...
John David Whitcomb
Aug 22, 2024
John D. Whitcomb, age 67, of Brillion, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton.
John was born on February 27, 1957 in Manistique, MI., son of Patricia (Wilcox) Whitcomb and the late John A. Whitcomb. He was a hard worker and had various jobs throughout his life. John worked laying...
Harvey M. Horn
Aug 21, 2024
Harvey M. Horn, age 88, of rural St. Cloud, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the Homestead Care Center in New Holstein where he resided for the past six weeks.
He was born July 10, 1936, to John & Anna (Steffen) Horn. Harvey attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade School in rural St. Cloud and graduated from...
Fr. Elroy Pesch
Aug 21, 2024
We regret to inform of the passing of our Capuchin brother Elroy Pesch, OFM Cap. on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
Ralph John Pesch was born on November 13, 1936, in Campbellsport, Wisconsin, to Elroy and Theresa (Hammes) Pesch.
At the age of 13, Elroy overheard his aunt Laura telling a neighbor that she wouldn't be...
Joseph William Schmitz
Aug 15, 2024
Joseph William Schmitz, age 75, of rural Chilton "Charlesburg" passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at SSM St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac with his family at his side following a brief battle with lung cancer.
He was born August 11, 1949, in Fond du Lac to the late LaVern & Kathleen (Reiser) Schmitz. Joe attended...
Alice E. (Sabel) Weber
Aug 12, 2024
Alice (Sabel) Weber, age 76, formerly of Elkhart Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024, at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on September 21, 1947, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac to the late Alfred and Regina (Krebsbach) Sabel. She grew up on the family farm in the Malone area....
Ellie Marie (Flesch) Gavin
Aug 11, 2024
Ellie Marie (Flesch) Gavin, 72, of Johnsburg, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 11th, 2024. She was born October 12, 1951, at Holy Angels in Manitowoc. Ellie graduated from St. Mary's Spring High School in 1969. On May 15th, 1971, Ellie married Michael L Gavin at St. John the Baptist Church in Johnsburg.
She...
Jeffrey Alan Meulemans
Aug 11, 2024
Jeffrey Alan Meulemans, age 61, of Reedsville, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 with his partner Ivan by his side after a courageous battle with cancer for the past year and is now at peace with his Lord and Savior.
Jeff was born on April 10, 1963 in Manitowoc, son of the late Robert and Barbara...
Carol Koerth
Aug 11, 2024
Carol J. Koerth, age 80, of Brillion, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Garrow Villa with her daughter by her side.
Carol was born on November 13, 1943 in Manitowoc daughter of the late Owen and Edith (Zeitlow) Brennan. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary School and was a graduate of Valders High School....
Marilyn A. Stache
Aug 10, 2024
Marilyn A. Stache, age 88, of Hilbert, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Brillion West Haven.
Marilyn, daughter of the late Herman & Norma (Beil) Stecker, was born on March 4, 1936, with her twin sister Mariann at their parents’ home in Hilbert. She was a graduate of Hilbert High School, class of 1954. ...
Germaine "Gerri" H. Bratz
Aug 6, 2024
Germaine “Gerri” Bratz, age 97, a resident of Brillion, died Tuesday morning, August 6, 2024 at her residence with her family by her side.
She was born on June 11, 1927 in Hilbert, daughter of the late Arvin and Lydia (Fredrich) Broehm. Gerri was a graduate of Hilbert High School, Class of 1945. On September 29, 1948...
Delores M. Schwalenberg
Aug 5, 2024
Delores M. Schwalenberg, age 97, a resident of Hilbert, died peacefully on Monday, August 5, 2024 at Garrow Villa, Brillion, with her family by her side.
She was born on May 19, 1927 in Brillion, daughter of the late Henry and Esther (Wenzel) Hillmann. Delores was a graduate of Brillion High School, Class of 1945. On May...
Norman R. Dins
Aug 3, 2024
Norman R. Dins, 98, of New Holstein, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, with family at his side.
Norman was born December 3, 1925, in Brothertown, WI to the late William and Katherine (Foertsch) Dins.
Norman attended grade school in the area before working on the family farm.
Norman enlisted in the United...
Anthony "Tony" Schmidt
Aug 3, 2024
Anthony “Tony” Schmidt, age 69, a resident of Forest Junction, was called home by the good Lord on Saturday, August 3, 2024. For the past nearly 4 months, Tony fought hard to recover from a traumatic brain injury, but with his underlying Parkinson's, it was too much.
He was born on July 31, 1955 in Appleton, son...
Sharon Ann Lynn Pingel
Jul 29, 2024
Sharon Pingel, age 80, a resident of Forest Junction, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at Thedacare Regional Medical Center, Appleton surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer.
She was born on May 24, 1944 in Fond du Lac, daughter of the late Arthur and Alice (Rosenow) Krumbein. Sharon was a graduate of Winnebago...
Donald "Don" Frank Fictum
Jul 22, 2024
Donald "Don" Frank Fictum, age 91, of New Holstein, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024.
He was born March 9, 1933, In Manitowoc to Frank & Martha (Kohlman) Fictum. Don graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc in 1951. He met his future wife, Imogene "Imie" Kretsch, at Lincoln High School and they were married September 10,...
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