Bernard "Barney" Dvorachek
Feb 23, 2021
Bernard “Barney” Dvorachek, age 88, a Brillion resident, died Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Theda Care Medical Center, Neenah surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 15, 1932 in Reedsville, son of the late Joseph and Mary (Berger) Dvorachek. Barney was a graduate of Reedsville High School, Class of 1950. On October 6, 1954 he married the...
John "Jack" Mattes, Jr.
Feb 14, 2021
On Sunday, February 14, 2021, John “Jack” Ernest Mattes, Jr., loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 77. Jack was born at home on February 5, 1944, in Collins, WI, to John Mattes, Sr. and Ida (Vallesky) Mattes. He graduated from Valders High School Class of 1962. He graduated from Barbering School in May,...
Paul "Fox" S. Fredrick
Jan 31, 2021
Paul “Fox” S. Fredrick, age 76, a Reedsville resident, died Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay. He was born on March 6, 1944 in Manitowoc, son of the late Hugo and Selma “Sally” Winkler Fredrick. Paul was a graduate of Reedsville High School, Class of 1962. On October 6, 1979 he married the former...
Mary M. Olson
Jan 27, 2021
Mary Olson, age 76, of Reedsville, passed away unexpectedly of non-COVID related health issues on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her home.
Mary and her twin brother, John, were born on September 20, 1944 in Green Bay to the late James and Helen (Drewiski) Phillips. She was a graduate of Reedsville High School class of 1962. She...
Ellarita "Elly" Weber
Jan 24, 2021
Ellarita “Elly” Weber, age 95, of Forest Junction, died Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Brillion West Haven. She was born on August 6, 1925 in Kaukauna, daughter of the late Herman and Clara (Biese) Weyers. On October 8, 1946 she married Donald J. Weber at St. Francis Catholic Church, Hollandtown. He preceded her in death on November 19, 1972. ...
Allan "Al" Berge
Jan 18, 2021
Allan "Al" O. Berge, age 91, a Brillion resident, died Monday, January 18, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 21, 1929 in Valders, son of the late Walter Berge and Helen (Potts) Berge. Allan was a graduate of Valders High School, Class of 1947. On August 5, 1950 he married Dolores M. Streckert. He was called...
Jesus "Jesse" A. Contreras
Jan 6, 2021
Jesus “Jesse” A. Contreras, age 92, a Brillion resident, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. He was born on April 18, 1928 in San Antonio, Texas, son of the late Gregory and Gregera (Esquivel) Contreras.
Jesse was a Veteran of the United States Army from 1948 until his honorable discharge in 1952.
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Sandra Kuchenbecker
Jan 1, 2021
Sandra M. Kuchenbecker, age 69, of rural Brillion, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 1, 2021 surrounded by her family.
Sandy was born on August 8, 1951 in Green Bay, daughter of the late Robert and Violet (Rosenbaum) McVey. She was a graduate of Brillion High School, class of 1969. On August 31, 1974,...
Anthony "Tony" Resch
Jan 1, 2021
Anthony “Tony” Resch, age 60, of Greenleaf, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021.
Tony was born on March 19, 1960 in Green Bay, son of the late Norman and Mary (Dugan) Resch. On September 8, 2012, he married his love Marylou Aguilon Jumaoas in Cebu, Lapu-lapu City, Philippines. Tony was a farmer his whole life, and...
Lynnwood "Butch" Cobler
Dec 29, 2020
Lynnwood “Butch” Cobler, age 71, of Brillion, passed away on December 29, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton.
Butch was born on June 8, 1949 in Richmond, CA, son of the late Merle Cobler and Teresa Catron Cobler. He was a graduate of Topeka High School in Kansas, class of 1968. Two months later, he enlisted...
Ronald "Ron" E. Behnke
Dec 26, 2020
Ronald (Ron) E. Behnke, age 76, of rural Brillion, passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2020 surrounded by his family.
Ron was born on April 6, 1944 in Green Bay, only son of the late Erwin and Edna (Bleichwehl) Behnke. Ron was born, raised and still lived on the family homestead, cultivating four generations of...
Shane C. Jeffers
Dec 11, 2020
Shane C. Jeffers, age 40, an Appleton resident, died Friday, December 11, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. He was born on January 26, 1980 in Cuba City, WI., son of Brian Jeffers and Carol (Mowbray) Greenwell. Shane graduated from Wisconsin School for the Deaf in Delavan, WI in 1998. He worked a variety of jobs over the years...
Ralph Haberland
Dec 10, 2020
Ralph “Porkie” Haberland, age 79, of Brillion, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay. Ralph was born on March 13, 1941 in Sheboygan, son of the late Raymond and Aleta (Rosin) Haberland. He was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School, class of 1960. Ralph worked for a bit before enlisting...
Betty Shamburek
Dec 9, 2020
Betty Jane Shamburek, age 75, a Reedsville resident, died Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc. She was born on August 28, 1945 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Harold and Elnora (Schwantes) Hansen. Betty was a graduate of Brillion High School, Class of 1963. She was united in marriage to George Shamburek Jr. on...
Geraldine "Gerri" Vechart
Dec 5, 2020
Geraldine “Gerri” Vechart, age 90, of Brillion, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Brillion West Haven.
Gerri was born on December 7, 1929 in Oshkosh, daughter of the late Roman and Anna (Steinfort) Gruse. She attended and graduated from both St. Mary’s Catholic School in Oshkosh in 1944 and Oshkosh High School, class of...
Al Fischer
Dec 1, 2020
Al W. Fischer, age 83, of Wells, died peacefully Tuesday morning, December 1, 2020 at his residence with his family at his side. He was born on March 4, 1937 in Manitowoc County, son of the late Robert and Helen (Peter) Fischer. Al attended Brillion High School and was a Veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1955-1957....
Eugene (Gene) Edward Schmidt Sr.
Nov 29, 2020
Eugene (Gene) Edward Schmidt Sr., 90, formerly of Brillion, passed away on Sunday, November 29 th , 2020 at Holy Family Memorial Hospital. Eugene was born on December 29 th , 1929 in the Village of Valders, son of the late Joseph and Bessie (Robinson) Schmidt. He attended grade school at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Clarks Mills through...
Gerald W. Pfluger
Nov 28, 2020
Gerald Wallace Pfluger, 94, passed away on November 28, 2020 in Richmond, VA following a series of medical challenges.
Gerry was born July 4, 1926 to the late John S. Pfluger and Violet (Nesper) Pfluger in Brillion. He attended St Mary’s grade school and graduated from Brillion High School in 1944. Gerry worked part time during the...
Lisa Piper
Nov 27, 2020
Lisa Piper, age 57, of Brillion, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 due to an illness.
Lisa was born on December 17, 1962 in Illinois, daughter of the late Dwayne and Madonna (Holmes) Van Wychen. She was a graduate of Appleton East High School, class of 1980. Lisa worked at Metalware in Two Rivers, Federal Mogul...
Robert "Bob" M. Stanick
Nov 12, 2020
Robert M. Stanick, age 74, of Brillion, passed away peacefully at home on November 12, 2020 surrounded by his family.
Bob was born on May 9, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, son of the late Alexander and Marie (Kidd) Stanick. His family moved to southern California when Bob was a child, and he graduated from Kenoga Park High...
