Obituaries

Leona F. Werth

Leona F. Werth

Aug 7, 2015

Leona F. Werth, age 94, Clintonville, formerly of Symco, passed away on Friday, August 07, 2015. Leona was born on April 21, 1921, in Manawa, daughter of the late Otto and Clara (Specht) Schmidt. She was united in marriage to Harold Werth on June 1, 1941, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Manawa. He preceded her in death in 2009. Leona...

Timothy Wickman

Timothy Wickman

Aug 2, 2015

Age 48, of Manawa, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 24, 1966 in Tigerton, son of Carolyn (Doc) Pfefferle and James (Joyce) Wickman. Tim graduated from Clintonville High School in 1985. After high school, he worked for the City of New London and also Mathewson Monuments. In 1990, he began working...

Eric Young

Eric Young

Jul 26, 2015

Age 58, of Manawa, died on Sunday, July 26, 2015 of natural causes. He was born in Appleton, on November 14, 1956, son of James Young and Enika Anderson-Young. Eric enjoyed music, playing guitar, camping and fishing. H is survived by his son Eric Young; step-sons: Shawn Smith and Jason Passehl; mother: Enika Anderson-Young; sister: Janet (Harlan) Linjer; brothers: David...

Marie Squires

Marie Squires

Jul 21, 2015

Marie "Chris" J. Squires Age 91, of Manawa, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at St. Joseph Residence in New London. She was born on May 19, 1924 in Chetek, Wisconsin, the only child of the late Reuben and Sydna Christensen. From infancy she lived in Amery, Wisconsin and graduated from High School there in 1942....

James Gorman

James Gorman

Jul 18, 2015

In the past week there were a lot of precious memories and goodbyes said to Jim Gorman as he died peacefully at home. At 90 years old, Jim was born October 28, 1924, at home in the Township of Lebanon, to Bernard and Mary (O'Donnell). Jim was baptized, took first communion, and was confirmed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...

Roslyn L. Tessen

Roslyn L. Tessen

Jul 16, 2015

Age 87, of Manawa, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at her residence. She was born on March 27, 1928 in the Town of Little Wolf, daughter of the late Otto and Emma (Pelzer) Handrich. She married Herman Tessen and he preceded her in death in 1979. Roslyn was a longtime member of the Manawa United...

Russell Lee Arndt

Russell Lee Arndt

Jul 12, 2015

Russell Lee Arndt, age 71, of Ogdensburg, died July 12, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center in Appleton, Wisconsin courageously battling cancer. He was born August 11, 1943, in Ogdensburg, the son of late Irving and Gladys (Hansen) Arndt. He married Carla Gagnow in 1969. He was a farmer and milk hauler. He played pool, bowled, hunted, and loved cutting firewood....

Armin G. Birkholz

Armin G. Birkholz

Jul 2, 2015

Age 93, of Weyauwega, was peacefully received into the arms of his Savior, with his family by his side at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah on Thursday, July 2, 2015. He was born on July 23, 1921 in the Town of Weyauwega, son of the late William and Anna (Boelter) Birkholz. Farming was a big part of his life....

Lorene Kusserow

Lorene Kusserow

Jun 27, 2015

Lorene Sylvia Kusserow Age 93, of New London, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. She was born on June 19, 1922 in the Town of Maple Creek, the second daughter of the late George and Lenora (Gerks) Pribbernow. She was baptized on July 22, 1922 by Rev. T. Brenner. She was confirmed...

Alton Ponto

Alton Ponto

Jun 26, 2015

Ponto, Alton Alton Ponto, age 80, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 27, 2015. He was born in the Township of Lind on March 21, 1935, son of the late Louis and Mable (Pagel) Ponto. After attending school at St. Peter's Lutheran School and Weyauwega High School, Alton married Linda Wilcox on September 24, 1955, at St. Peter's...

Harold William Walbruck

Harold William Walbruck

Jun 10, 2015

Age 94, of Weyauwega, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at Lakeview Manor, Weyauwega. He was born in the Town of Royalton on June 19, 1920, son of the late Robert and Clara (Warmbeir) Walbruck. On April 18, 1964, Harold married Beverly (Thurston) Tohm. She preceded him in death on January 1, 2015. He was a...

Bonnie Lou Borchardt

Bonnie Lou Borchardt

Jun 6, 2015

Age 70, of Weyauwega, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. She was born on December 27, 1944, in New London, daughter of the late Lawrence and Irene (Knoke) Wangelin. Bonnie graduated from Weyauwega Union High School in 1963. She worked at Benson Corporation in Weyauwega for over 35 years, then...

Elaine G. Ferg

Elaine G. Ferg

May 13, 2015

Elaine G. Ferg, age 84, of Manawa, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Appleton Medical Center. She was born on February 7, 1931, in the Town of Lebanon, daughter of the late George and Arella (Randt) Gresen. On November 26, 1953 she was united in marriage to Donald L. Ferg. He preceded her in death...

Glenn H. Tellock

Glenn H. Tellock

May 5, 2015

Glenn H. Tellock, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Stevens Point Care Center. Glenn was born September 6, 1929, in the town of Union to Raymond and Lisada (Rand) Tellock. He attended Marble Grade School, was confirmed at First Methodist Church in Clintonville, and graduated from Clintonville High School. As well as helping his dad on...

Robert Henry Wilcox

Robert Henry Wilcox

Apr 27, 2015

Wilcox, Robert H. Robert Harry Wilcox, "That Old Cowboy", age 85, of Weyauwega, died peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2015, at Theda Clark Medical Center, Neenah with his loving son Todd by his side. He was born on May 29, 1929, Township of Royalton, son of the late Harry and Jeanie (Henry) Wilcox. Robert proudly served his country in the...

Lois M. Zempel

Lois M. Zempel

Apr 22, 2015

Lois Marie Zempel, age 91, of Weyauwega, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 22, 2015. She was born on October 11, 1923, in Neenah, daughter of the late William and Clara Richter. On June 5, 1948, she was united in marriage to Lester R. Zempel at St. Peter Ev. Lutheran Church in Weyauwega, where she was still a...

Frederick 'Fritz' Guenther

Frederick 'Fritz' Guenther

Apr 7, 2015

Frederick "Fritz" Guenther, age 90, of Manawa, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the Manawa Community Nursing Center. He was born on June 4, 1924, in the Town of Royalton, son of the late Christoph and Ida (Papke) Guenther. Fred was a resident of Waupaca County his entire life. He graduated from Little Wolf High...

Michael E. Jansen

Michael E. Jansen

Apr 5, 2015

Michael E. Jansen, age 68, of Weyauwega, passed away into God's care on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. Mike underwent emergency surgery but died from a massive brain hemorrhage. He was born on March 4, 1947, in Little Chute, son of the late Sylvester and Coletta (Hartjes) Jansen. Mike lived his whole life in...

Lucille M. Jorgensen

Lucille M. Jorgensen

Apr 4, 2015

Lucille M. (Gehrke) Jorgensen, age 95, of Weyauwega, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at the Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King. She was born in the Town of Little Wolf on July 22, 1919, daughter of the late Albert and Bessie (Prill) Gehrke. She was baptized on August 10, 1919, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Manawa and...

Martin A. Haire

Martin A. Haire

Apr 3, 2015

Martin A. Haire, age 58 of Weyauwega, died unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, April 3, 2015. Martin was born on July 30, 1956, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, son of Kenneth and Betty (Davidson) Haire. He graduated from Weyauwega High School in 1974. Following his graduation he served in the U.S. Navy on the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Saratoga based out of...