Obituaries

Eunice Koplien

Eunice Koplien

Jun 27, 2006

Eunice M. Koplien, age 73, of the Town of Lind, Waupaca County died Tuesday June 27, 2006 at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. She was born January 27, 1933 in Saxeville daughter of the late Albert and Meta (Oehlke) Toepke. On May 7, 1955 she married Walter Koplien Jr. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fremont. Eunice lived and farmed...

Edward Schmidt

Edward Schmidt

Jun 25, 2006

Of Ogdensburg, age 72, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2006, at the Manawa Nursing Center following a brief illness. Eddie was born on November 5, 1933 in Saxeville, son of the late William & Mertle (Evans) Schmidt. Eddie was united in marriage on August 14, 1954 to Lucille Elkins at Sheridon Lutheran Church in Waupaca. Eddie was employed at...

William Verhagen

William Verhagen

Jun 21, 2006

Age 73, went peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus at home with his family at his side on Wednesday, June 21, 2006. Bill was born on March 23, 1933 in Little Chute son of the late John "Jack" and Marie (Manning) Verhagen. He married Eileen Kumrow on December 30, 1953. They shared 52 years together. Bill served his country...

Ruth Pearson

Ruth Pearson

Jun 20, 2006

formerly of Red Granite and Weyauwega died Tuesday June 20, 2006 at Bethany Home in Waupaca. She was born June 18, 1914 in Weyauwega, daughter of the late Charles and Ruby (Holman) Petersen. On December 5, 1939 she married Corrin Mortenson. They lived two years in Iola before moving to Weyauwega. He preceded her in death November 11, 1957. On...

Kathleen M. Russell

Kathleen M. Russell

Jun 17, 2006

Kathleen M. Russell age 67, of Weyauwega, formerly of Manawa died unexpectedly Saturday June 17, 2006 at her home. She was born May 14, 1939 in Cook Co., IL, daughter of the late Frances and Francis (Cummings) Combis. Kathy worked at Trade Winds in Manawa for many years until it's closing in 1993. She then moved to Weyauwega and worked...

Richard Lee Dobratz

Richard Lee Dobratz

Jun 14, 2006

Age 67, of Manawa, died on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1938 in Shawano County, son of the late August & Esther (Koch) Dobratz. On March 21, 1959 he married Ahnna Mae Horning in Waukesha. Richard was in the retail business working in various places until moving to Manawa in 1973, where...

Sandra Rogers

Sandra Rogers

Jun 9, 2006

Sandra Esther Rogers, age 67 of Weyauwega, died peacefully at her home on Friday June 9, 2006 surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. Sandra was born June 30, 1938 in Racine, daughter of the late Leonard and Emily (Heinen) O'Connor. She married Dale Rogers November 2, 1957 at the First Presbyterian Church in Racine. Sandra lived...

Ralph Klug

Ralph Klug

Jun 5, 2006

Ralph R. Klug, age 91, of Weyauwega passed away peacefully on June 5, 2006 at Bethany Home, Waupaca. He was born on October 17, 1914 to the late Alfred & Helen (Ziemer) Klug in Weyauwega, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to Bernice M. Peskie on August 23, 1937 in Weyauwega where they made their home for 68 years, she...

Adolph Ball

Adolph Ball

May 22, 2006

Age 84, of Manawa, passed away on Monday May, 22, 2006 at Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King. He was born on July 16, 1921 in Woodside Long Island, New York, son of the late Joseph & Rhoda (Heath) Ball. On November 6, 1948, he married LaVerne "Betty" Johnson in Milwaukee. Adolph proudly served his country during World War II. He...

Russell Diehl

Russell Diehl

May 9, 2006

Russell P. Diehl Age 84, of Neenah, formerly of Manawa, WI and also of Naples, FL passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at Naples Community Hospital, FL He was born March 22, 1922 in Chicago to the late Phillip E. and Clara E. (Cook) Diehl. He married Carol Lou Doepke on August 10, 1953 at...

William E. Sprenger

William E. Sprenger

Apr 30, 2006

Age 69, of Manawa, died Sunday, April 30, 2006 at his residence. He was born on May 27, 1936 in the Town of Dupont, Waupaca County, son of the late Charles & Ella (Kretschmer) Sprenger. He married Patsy Fietzer in 1957. They were married 49 years on April 27th. William worked as a licensed cheesemaker, and then farmed in the...

Gilbert Tex Weber

Gilbert Tex Weber

Apr 26, 2006

Gilbert Tex Weber of Manawa, formerly of Shawano and Clinton, Oklahoma died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the Manawa Community Nursing Center. He was born June 17, 1925 in Shawano, son of the late Edward and Goldie (Schrieber) Weber. Gilbert married his wife Beatrice in June of 1965. She preceded him in death. He moved to Clinton, Oklahoma in 1963...

Dennis Wilke

Dennis Wilke

Apr 22, 2006

age 73, of Weyauwega passed away Saturday April 22, 2006 at Appleton Medical center following a brief illness. He was born March 14, 1933 in the Township of Bloomfield, Waupaca Co. son of the late John and Clara (Kamp) Wilke. Dennis resided in Weyauwega the past 33 years. He had been employed by Great Northern Corp in Appleton for 33...

John Drozd

John Drozd

Apr 20, 2006

Age 63, of Manawa, passed away at his residence, following a brief battle with cancer, on Thursday, April 20, 2006. He was born on July 22, 1942 in Racine, son of the late Adolph & Anna (Gurosh) Drozd. John served his country with the U.S. Armed Forces. John was an avid Green Bay Packer fan, and also enjoyed getting his...

Linda Lane

Linda Lane

Mar 17, 2006

Linda E. Lane of Manawa, age 82, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Friday March 17, 2006. She was born November 23, 1923 in the Village of Manawa, daughter of the late Otto and Bertha (Steinbach) Ferg. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Manawa. She lived in Manawa 44 years before living in New...

Lucille Pethke

Lucille Pethke

Mar 16, 2006

Lucille D. Pethke of Manawa, age 76, passed away Thursday March 16, 2006 at Bethany Home in Waupaca where she had been a resident the past 10 years. She was born November 22, 1929 in Tigerton, daughter of the late Arnold and Esther (Potratz) Krenke. On November 24, 1948 she married William A. Pethke Jr. He preceded her in death...

Elaine Fuhs

Elaine Fuhs

Mar 11, 2006

Elaine V. Fuhs of Manawa, age 78, passed away Saturday March 11, 2006 at Manawa Community Nursing Center. She was born June 11, 1927 in the Town of Little Wolf Waupaca Co., daughter of the late Otto and Martha (Chick) Fuhs. She lived in the Town of Little Wolf, Waupaca Co. until moving to Manawa in 1962. She had been...

Carol Gerlach

Carol Gerlach

Mar 3, 2006

Carol E. Gerlach, age 90, of Weyauwega passed away Friday March 3, 2006 at Lakeview Manor in Weyauwega. She was born April 27, 1915 in the Town of St. Lawrence, Waupaca Co. daughter of the late Edmund and Bessie (Johnson) Bosland. She attended Black Lake Country School and graduated from Iola High School. Prior to her marriage she worked for...

Lucille Schneiderwent

Lucille Schneiderwent

Mar 3, 2006

Lucille Lillian Schneiderwent of Manawa age 85 passed away Friday March 3, 2006 at Lakeview Manor in Weyauwega following a lengthy illness. She was born December 14, 1920 in Manawa, daughter of the late Anthony and Louise (Filler) Theisen. On September 18, 1942 she married Arnold L. Schneiderwent in Manawa. Lucille worked at A. Sturm and Sons and later at...

Janet Mae Kriese

Janet Mae Kriese

Feb 23, 2006

age 85, of Weyauwega passed away Thursday February 23, 2006 at Cherry Meadow Hospice in Appleton. She was born September 23, 1920 in Neenah, WI daughter of the late Odie and Gladys (Waite) Gilbertson. She moved from the Oshkosh area with her parents to Weyauwega in 1932. She graduated from Weyauwega High School with the class of 1938. She earned...

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