Recent Obituaries

Apr 10, 2017

Carol L. Pendleton, 79, of New Holstein, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 10, 2017, at the Calumet Medical Center in Chilton. The former Carol Fromm was born May 12, 1937, in Kiel to the late Henry & Katherine (Schmidt) Fromm. Carol graduated from Kiel High School in 1955. On January 17, 1966, she married Ronald E. Pendleton. Ron preceded...

Apr 8, 2017

Kenneth Roger Cole Jr. age 66 of Brillion, died unexpectedly on Saturday April 8, 2017, at Theda Care Hospital in Appleton. He was born on April 8, 1951 in Illinois, son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Dorothy (Colling) Cole. Kenneth worked as a custodian for various businesses in the area for many years. He loved antiques, cars, trucks...

Apr 7, 2017

Virginia E. Bartlett, 86, of Chilton, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Friday, April 7, 2017. The former Virginia Massey was born July 16, 1930, in Syracuse, NY to Archibald & Elizabeth (Gilbert) Massey. On April 14, 1950, she married Roy Bartlett in Sennett, New York. Virginia and her family moved to Wisconsin in 1984. She...

Apr 7, 2017

Thomas J. Ausloos, 81, formerly of St. Cloud, WI & Crivitz, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2017, at Willowpark Place in New Holstein. Tom was born July 9, 1935 to Hildegard Dietz. He was adopted by Joseph P. & Lucilla K. (Dietz) Ausloos of St. Cloud. He attended St. Cloud Catholic Grade School and New Holstein High...

Apr 4, 2017

Kenneth R. Eichhorst, age 97 of Brillion, died on Tuesday April 4, 2017 at Brillion West Haven. He was born on June 2, 1919 in the Town of Brillion, son of the late Theodore and Annie (Fischer) Eichhorst. Kenneth married Bernice Greve on June 6, 1942 at Kasson. He farmed in the Town of Brillion and also worked at...

Mar 31, 2017

Patricia Eichhorst, age 72, of Brillion, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 in Rochester, MN surrounded by her loving family.

Pat was born on September 19, 1944 in Appleton, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Muthig) Weyenberg.  She was a graduate of Kaukauna...

Mar 28, 2017

Jerome William Schaefer, 93, of St. Cloud, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Jerome was the son of the late Casper and Rose (Muellenbach) Schaefer of Dotyville. He served in the United States Marine Corps with the 3rd Marine Division from February 1944 until March 1946. Jerome was stationed in Guam during World War II and participated in...

Mar 27, 2017

Leona Elnora Jodar, age 91, of Brillion, left this life to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Brillion West Haven.

Leona was born on August 16, 1925 in the town of Sherman, Sheboygan County, daughter of the late Gustave and Amanda (Schultz) Suemnicht.  On September 28, 1946, she married Roman Jodar...

Mar 26, 2017

Nathan Allen Krepline, age 37 of Brillion, died peacefully at home surrounded by a loving family on Sunday, March 26, 2017.

He was born on March 24, 1980 in Green Bay, son of Bryan and Jeannine (Eichhorst) Krepline. Nathan married Kayla Doughty on October 23, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion. He was currently an instructor...

Mar 23, 2017

Richard Clarence Braun, 76, of rural Glenbeulah (Town of Greenbush), died peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Agnesian Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac with family by his side. Richard was born on August 25, 1940 in the town of Osceola, the son of the late Alois "KiKi" and Bernice Freund Braun. On November 14, 1964, Richard...

Mar 21, 2017

Charles “Charlie” Walt, age 80, of Reedsville, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Garrow Villa Assisted Living Facility in Brillion following a courageous battle with cancer.

Charlie was born on December 5, 1936 in Reedsville, son of the late Ellis Walt and Bernice (Sonnabend) Denk.  He was a graduate of Reedsville High School, class of...

Mar 20, 2017

June E. Waack, age 90, of Brillion, formerly of Manitowoc, native of Reedsville, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Brillion Westhaven.

June was born on August 12, 1926 in Reedsville, daughter of the late Otto and Alma (Karnopp) Dahlke.  She was a graduate of Reedsville High School, class of 1945.  June worked as a teller...

Mar 13, 2017

Henry “Joe” Walter, age 82, Kaukauna, formerly of Hilbert, passed away on March 13, 2017 at St. Paul’s Elder Services in Kaukauna after many years of serious health issues.

Joe was born on February 8, 1935 in Almond, Wisconsin, son of the late Henry J. and Tressie (Martin) Walter.  He enlisted and served our country in the...

Mar 12, 2017

Linda L. Brenner, 62, of Mount Calvary, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 12, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. Linda's strength was admirable, she fought until the end. Linda battled numerous medical conditions throughout her life, including Hodgkin's Lymphoma in the "1970"s, in hopes of spending more time with those she loved. Her strength and...

Mar 11, 2017

Kathleen "Katie" M. Pankratz Weber, 82, of Mount Calvary, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side, on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. The former Katie Meyer was born in Manitowoc on January 3, 1935, to the late August J. & Anna M. (Meyer) Meyer. She attended St. Mary's...

Mar 8, 2017

Irene L. Dickrell, age 97, formerly of Chilton, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, March 8, 2017, at Atrium Post Acute Care in New Holstein, WI. Irene was born October 12, 1919, in Stockbridge, to the late John and Mary (Schneider) Hoerth. She graduated Chilton High School with the class of 1938. On April 14, 1945 she married Kenneth Dickrell at...

Mar 4, 2017

David A. Kempen, age 53, of Page, Arizona, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017. Dave was born on August 25, 1963 in Chilton, son of Phyllis (Probst) Kempen and Robert “Bob” Kempen. He was a graduate of Brillion High School, class of 1982. After graduating high school he drove to Arizona to...

Mar 2, 2017

Grace L. King, 95, of Crandon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2017. She was born Ocotober 10, 1921, in Crandon to John & May (McCauley) Agin. On November 9, 1940, she married Elmer King in Crandon. Grace worked for the Crandon School District as a cook for 30+ years. Grace, in her later years, worked for the Forest...

Feb 22, 2017

Loretta L. Schmitz, age 100, formerly of Johnsburg, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mt. Calvary, WI. She was born August 4, 1916, to the late Valentine and Margaret (Julka) Wagner in the town of Stockbridge. On May 28, 1938, she married Earl Schmitz at St....

Feb 17, 2017

James W. Oye, 72, of St. Cloud, passed away peacefully Friday, February 17, 2017, at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born February 10, 1945, in Chicago, IL, to the late Alvin & Robbie (Adkins) Oye. On May 31, 1969, he married Mary Sabel in Elmhurst, IL; Mary preceded him in death on June 12,...