OBITUARIES
Gretchen K. Grimm
Feb 18, 2024
Gretchen Kay Grimm, 71, of Wautoma, WI, peacefully passed away on February 19th, 2024.
Gretchen was born on February 27th, 1952, to Karel and Virginia Grimm (Johnson) in Berlin, WI. After graduating from Wautoma High School, she earned an Associate Degree in Interior Design from Fox Valley Technical College; and, several years later a Bachelor of General Studies – Organizational Leadership...
Nancy R. Van
Feb 16, 2024
Nancy Ruth Van, 91, of Wautoma, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 16th, 2024, in Plover, Wisconsin.
She was born December 3, 1932, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Frederick and Laura Sperk. She married John Mathew Van on October 22nd, 1954. He preceded her in death on October 1st, 2008.
Nancy was the oldest of six children and raised six children of...
Elizabeth "Sue" Ann Ewing
Feb 14, 2024
Elizabeth "Sue" Ann Ewing, age 65 of Wild Rose, formerly of Waldo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at her home. She was born in Delaware, OH on August 10, 1958 to Johnny Hanchey and Marjorie (Sparks) Criswell. She graduated from River Valley High School. She married Timothy M. Acker and was later divorced. In 1983 she...
Kathleen "Kathy" Ann Jans
Feb 12, 2024
Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Jans, age 77 of Wautoma passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 at ThedaCare Medical Center, Waupaca. She was born on October 3, 1946 in Milwaukee to John and Delores (Beck) Kuhn. After high school she attended UW Milwaukee to become an artist. She was two classes away from her Degree when she was diagnosed with Multiple...
Michelle L. Johannes
Jan 29, 2024
Michelle Lynn Johannes, age 56, of Wild Rose, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024 surrounded by family.
She was born May 24, 1967 in Phoenix, Arizona the daughter of Charles and Ruth (Kasdorf) Viau. She married Ronald “Ron” Johannes on June 9, 2004. Michelle spent her early years at Adams/Friendship where she attended school. She was employed as a Unit Clerk,...
Richard "Dick" J.L. Graf
Jan 25, 2024
Richard (Dick) JL Graf age 85 of Wautoma, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Juliette Manor in Berlin.
Dick was born June 25, 1938, in Milwaukee, WI to Louis and Margaret Graf. After high school, he joined the Army, until his return. In 1959 he married Mary Ann Simonis and they had 5 children while settling in Menomonee Falls. He...
Neal C.W. Strehlow
Jan 25, 2024
Neal C.W. Strehlow of Wautoma passed away January 25th in Wautoma. Born in Milwaukee on June 17, 1937, the only child of Walter and Ruth (nee Popp) Strehlow.
In 1952, at age 15, he met Judy Kremer at a youth group church picnic at Greenfield Park. They married in 1958 at Cross Lutheran Church. In 1959 they welcomed a son, Mark, who...
Donna M. Hansen
Jan 22, 2024
Donna (Buschart) Hansen age 95 died on January 22, 2024.
She was born in Des Plaines, IL to Joseph and Mabel (Kerwin) Buschart and lived on Narragansett Ave, Chicago ,IL. She graduated from Steinmetz High School. She met Dad when she was 15 while at the roller-skating rink. He went into the military in 1944 and was stationed in Texas. After...
Jacqueline M. Cole-O'Sadnick
Jan 16, 2024
Jacqueline (Jackie) M. Cole-O’Sadnick, 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 16, 2024 at Heartland House Assisted Living in Wautoma, WI.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 23, 3-6 PM at Hurst Funeral Home in LaSalle, IL. Additional visitation will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, LaSalle at 10:00 AM until the time of her service. A...
Phillip "Phil" Gohlke
Jan 16, 2024
Phillip "Phil" Gohlke was freed from the devil’s challenges and joined his heavenly family on January 16, 2024.
He was the oldest son of Edward and Norma (Huenerberg) Gohlke, born at his grandparents’ home in Princeton, Wisconsin on April 21, 1928. He was baptized on May 11, 1928 at St. John’s Church, Princeton, and confirmed on March 29, 1942 at...
Roman Robert Konczal Jr.
Jan 14, 2024
Roman Robert Konczal Jr. age 83 of Neshkoro passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center, Green Bay. He was born in Milwaukee on March 4, 1940 to Roman and Virginia (Chojnowski) Konczal Sr. On April 12, 1958 he married his childhood sweetheart and the love of his life, Beverly Ann Kitchen in Milwaukee....
Gertrude H. Fravel
Jan 11, 2024
Gertrude H. Fravel, age 93, of Coloma passed away Thursday evening, January 11, 2024 at Edenbrook Wisconsin Rapids.
She was born December 9, 1930 in Bŭdingen, Germany the daughter of Heinrich and Elisabeth (Bauer) Heck. She married Charles W. Fravel on May 6, 1953 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wautoma. He preceded her in death on March 22, 1986.
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Robert E. Bohn
Jan 10, 2024
Robert Ervin Bohn, age 82 of Coloma passed away at Aspirus Medical Center in Wausau on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
Bob was born in Wild Rose on July 20, 1941 to Ervin and Alma (Podoll) Bohn. He graduated from Westfield High School with the Class of 1959. Bob married the love of his life, Mary, on October 6, 1962...
N. Harvey Witmer
Jan 9, 2024
Norman Harvey Witmer was born on November 19, 1941, in the Chambersburg, Pennsylvania area. He was the second child, oldest son, of the late Norman and Anna Witmer. At the age of three months his family moved to the Sheldon, Wisconsin area, where he grew up helping his parents carve a farmstead out of the Wisconsin woods.
At a young age Harvey...
Donna M. Semrow
Jan 6, 2024
Donna M. Semrow, age 75, of Coloma passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Heartland House in Wautoma.
She was born September 13, 1948 in Adams, WI the daughter of Clifford Bloss and Flossie (Preston). She married Terry Clarence Semrow on April 20, 1968. He preceded her in death on September 14, 1993.
Donna was...
Wayne Edward Dutkiewicz
Jan 4, 2024
Wayne Edward Dutkiewicz, age 74 of Wautoma passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at his home. He was born on April 18, 1949 in Milwaukee, the eldest of 5 children of Edward J. and Geraldine B. (Karolewicz) Dutkiewicz. Wayne served in the Army during the Vietnam war and was also stationed in Germany, where he was a mechanic on...
Karla Ann Peterson
Jan 4, 2024
Karla Ann Peterson, age 62, of Wautoma passed away Thursday January 4, 2024 at Aurora Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa with her husband holding her hand.
She was born November 22, 1961 in Northfield, Minnesota, the daughter of Luverne and Lavonne (Kaarevik) Edstrom and was baptized on January 14, 1962 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Northfield, Minnesota. She married...
James "Wheels" A. Weiland
Jan 1, 2024
James “Wheels” A. Weiland age 79, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully Monday morning, January 1, 2024 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh.
He was born January 11, 1944, in Berlin the son of Arnold and Adela (Otto) Weiland. Wheels was a graduate of Wautoma High School. In his early years, he drove a beer truck in the Oshkosh area. Later,...
David "Dave" A Wille
Dec 30, 2023
David “Dave” Allen Wille, age 73 of Redgranite passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Aurora Medical Center, Oshkosh. He was born in Chicago on March 25, 1950 to Arnold and Frances (Fluger) Wille. After high school, Dave joined the U.S. Army, served from 1969 to 1976 then in 1980 enlisted in the U.S. Air Force Air National Guard...
Anna Wenzel
Dec 20, 2023
Anna Wenzel, age 97 of Wautoma passed away peacefully at Heartland House, Wautoma on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Private graveside services will be held at Calvary Cemetery, Wautoma.
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