Recent Obituaries

Feb 25, 2019

Walter Leon Keller, 88, was called home to Heaven on February 25, 2019.

Walter, known in his early years as ‘Butch,’ was born June 6, 1930 in Forest Junction to the late Adelia (Stanelle) and John Keller. He was the captain of the first Brillion Football team and a graduate of Brillion High School at age 16....

Feb 20, 2019

Miriam Lerche, age 91 of Potter, was called home to Heaven on Wednesday, February 20, 2019.

She was born on October 30, 1927 in Forest Junction, daughter of the late Harry and Alma (Schley) Zick. Miriam graduated from McKinley School, Brillion High School and the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with her degree in teaching. She taught at...

Feb 14, 2019

Susan E. Vosters, age 73, of Brillion, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at her residence.

Sue was born on August 10, 1945 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late John and Caroline (Buenzow) Benzinger.  She was a graduate of Mishicot High School, class of 1965.  Sue married Lawrence Vosters at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mishicot...

Feb 14, 2019

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Lois Mae Keller (Ott), 88, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 14, 2019. Lois was born November 24, 1930 in Forest Junction to the late Irene (Dreier) and Harry Ott. She was a graduate of Brillion Hig h School, class of 1949. On Septem...

Feb 11, 2019

Betty Jane Dolezal was called to her heavenly home on Monday, February 11, 2019.

She was born Easter Monday, April 13, 1925 to Leonard and Irene (Boettcher) Miller.  They resided in Clarks Mills for four years, then moving to Reedsville.  Betty was confirmed 1938 in St. John-St. James Lutheran Church and graduated from Reedsville High School in...

Feb 3, 2019

After a fearless battle with cancer, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Judy Catherine (Leiterman) Keller, age 66, went to her heavenly Home on February 3, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Judy was born January 12, 1953 in Green Bay to the late Esther (Delfosse) and Gerald Leiterman. She graduated from De Pere High School in 1971....

Feb 2, 2019

Mark James Glasow, age 53, of 329 Manitowoc Street in Reedsville joined his creator on February 2, 2019.

Mark James was born on November 7, 1965 to the late James R. and Frances “Fry” M. (Kugle) Glasow.  Mark attended St. Mary School in Reedsville and graduated with the class of 1984 from Reedsville High School, serving as...

Feb 2, 2019

JoAnn Wenzel, age 76, of Brillion, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Brillion West Haven.

JoAnn was born on July 15, 1942 in the town of Eaton, daughter of the late Joseph and Appolonia (Rollmann) Dorn.  She was a graduate of New Holstein High School, class of 1960.   JoAnn was employed...

Jan 20, 2019

Dorothy “Dot” Mae Zahn, age 82, of Brillion, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Brillion West Haven surrounded by her family.

Dorothy was born on September 23, 1936 on the home farm, daughter of the late Steven and Cora (Vander Loop) Wittmann.  She was a graduate of Brillion High School, class of 1954.  On July...

Jan 19, 2019

Thomas L. Ohlsen, age 71, formerly of Potter, passed away on Saturday morning, January 19, 2019 at Darboy Assisted Living in Appleton after complications with Lewy Body Dementia.

Tom was born on November 14, 1947 in Manitowoc, son of the late Lawrence and Florence (Mrotek) Ohlsen.  He was a graduate of Reedsville High School, class of 1965. ...

Jan 8, 2019

Alex Brault, age 79 of Brillion, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday January 8, 2019.

He was born on June 8, 1939 in Pound WI, son of the late Oney and Mary (Hennricks) Brault. On June 20, 1960, Alex married Mary Jane Frelich in Wrightstown. He served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves for 35...

Jan 7, 2019

Jeanette Rosner, age 96, of Green Bay, died peacefully at her sons home on Monday, January 7, 2019.

She was born on April 5, 1922 in Kaukauna, daughter of the late Grover and Delma (Korb) Stanelle. Jeanette married LeRoy Rosner and worked at Zwicker Knitting Mill in Appleton for 28 years. She enjoyed baking, canning and playing...

Jan 7, 2019

Erhardt “Art” Wordell, age 90, of Brillion, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Appleton.

He was born on May 23, 1928 in the Town of Maple Grove, son of the late Hubert and Gertrude (Boeder) Wordell.  On April 21, 1956, he married Audrey Thurow at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion.  Erhardt...

Jan 3, 2019

Carol Behnke Bubolz, age 78, of Reedsville, went to meet her Lord on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at West Haven.

Carol’s homestead was in Bolt, Wisconsin, born February 23, 1940.  She was the daughter of the late Arnold and Esther (Schroeder) Chada.  She graduated from Denmark High School, class of 1968.  She went on to further her...

Dec 29, 2018

Gerhardt C. Spietz, age 93, of Brillion, passed away on December 29, 2018 at Garrow Villa in Brillion.

Gerhardt was born on June 24, 1925 in Wrightstown, son of the late George and Sadie (Zuelke) Spietz.  He was a graduate of Wrightstown High School, class of 1943.  On September 3, 1948, Gerhardt married Rogene Krause in Seymour,...

Dec 28, 2018

Lorraine F. Emmer, age 85 of Brillion, was called home to our Lord and Savior on Friday, December 28, 2018 at her residence, surrounded by her family.

Lorraine was born on November 30, 1933 in Eagle, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Shirley and Vida (Cotten) Oborne.  She was a graduate of East Troy High School, class of...

Dec 23, 2018

Stephen L. Johnston, age 66, of Hilbert, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 of a heart attack; a husband, father, and grandfather whom we all love.

Steve was born in Merrill, WI on May 31, 1952, son of Lawrence “Larry” and the late Marian (Goedel) Johnston.  He was a graduate of Neenah High School, class of...

Dec 22, 2018

Gerald A. “Jerry” Martinson, age 79, of Brillion, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday December 22, 2018.

He was born in Hawkins, WI on July 10, 1939, son of the late Marshall and Josephine Martinson. On May 12, 1962 he married Kathryn “Kay” Jensen at St. Mary Catholic Church in Brillion. Jerry served his county...

Dec 20, 2018

Bonnie J. Torsch, age 70, of Reedsville, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Theda Care Medical Center in Appleton, after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by her family.

Bonnie was born on April 23, 1948 in Brown County, daughter of the late Lester and Mildred (Eichhorst) Koerth.  She was a graduate of Brillion High...

Dec 13, 2018

William “Bill” Charles Jandrey age 79, of Reedsville passed away on December 13th, 2018 at Holy Family Memorial Hospital. William was born on March 21st, 1939, son of the late Charles and Minnie (Wunrow) Jandrey. He attended grade school at the Quarry School House, and St. Johns St. James, later graduating from Reedsville High School in 1958. Bill served...