OBITUARIES

Mar 26, 2022

Diane Marie McGregor, age 64 of Wild Rose passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on October 31, 1958 in Milwaukee to William and Delores  Junek. She is survived by her sisters: Susan (Daniel) Thompson, Barb LaGosh; special friends: Kara and Manc; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded...

Mar 23, 2022

Leroy Martin Engelking, age 83 of Neshkoro passed away to heaven on March 23, 2022 after a short illness. He was born on February 4, 1939 to Martin and Eldred (Jahnke) Engelking in Arlington Heights, IL. Leroy was the second oldest of five siblings and was an avid outdoorsman. He married Janet Buehring in January 15, 1961 in Arlington...

Mar 17, 2022

Kurt Alan Schoenberger, age 55 of Wautoma transitioned back to Heaven at 1:00AM on March 17, 2022 at Thedacare Regional Medical Center, Neenah after battling a sudden brain tumor. He was born in Wisconsin Rapids on August 4, 1966 to Jackduane and Carol (Heiser) Schoenberger.

Kurt was an All-Conference tennis player at Two Rivers High School and...

Mar 9, 2022

Myrna Irene Martin, age 86, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Rosemore Village in Wild Rose.

She was born April 20, 1935 in the Town of Mount Morris, the daughter of Raymond and Berniece (Ottaway) Anderson. Myrna was united in marriage to the love of her life, Richard H. Martin on...

Mar 7, 2022

Kevin Karl Colvin passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 7th, 2022, after being diagnosed with cancer.  Kevin was born October 11th, 1956 to Eileen and Talmadge Colvin II.  He married his wife Debbie Colvin on April 12th, 1996. He enjoyed staying busy working on projects around the house, going up North to their camper, gardening and being...

Mar 3, 2022

Linda Jean Hartel, age 66 of Neshkoro, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 3, 2022. She was born on September 20, 1955 in Chicago, IL to Frank D. and Jean (Daker) Kaub. Linda married David M. Hartel in Neshkoro, August 1980. She enjoyed horses, crafts growing and selling plants and gardening. She worked for Montello School District...

Feb 21, 2022

Velta Ann Gohlke of Neshkoro was called home on February 21, 2022 at the age of 94. Velta was born October 4, 1927, in Oxford, Wisconsin, the daughter of Lawrence and Marie (Williams) Purdy. Velta graduated from Oxford High School in 1945, and went on to attend the Waushara County Normal School in Wautoma, graduating in 1947. She taught...

Feb 17, 2022

David A. Bei, age 63 of Redgranite passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Clement J Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee. Funeral services are pending at this time.

Feb 13, 2022

William "Bill" Arthur McNellis, age 78 of Wautoma passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 13, 2022. Private services will be held at Wautoma Union Cemetery, Wautoma.

Feb 10, 2022

Sara Lee Brownlow-Doucette, age 38 formerly of Wautoma, WI died February 10,2022 in Apache Junction AZ as a result of suicide where she had been residing for the past several years .

She was Born April 26,1983, in Stevens Point WI the daughter of Roger Brownlow and Sandra Schertz Brownlow. Sara enjoyed being outdoors and loved to collect...

Feb 8, 2022

Mary Ann Petersen, age 87, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at the Allis Care Center in West Allis.

She was born July 12, 1934 in Dorchester, WI the daughter of Henry and Henrietta (Ertmoed) Petersen. Mary Ann was employed as an Underwriter for the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for many years until her retirement. She is...

Feb 7, 2022

Lydia Anita Pinterics, age 103 of Wautoma, formerly of Neshkoro passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at Heartland House, Wautoma. Lydia was born on April 15, 1918 in Loretto, MI. She was the youngest in the family and always had her brothers and sisters looking out for her.

Lydia settled in Milwaukee where she met...

Feb 4, 2022

Gordon W. Pomplun, age 71, of Hancock, passed away Friday morning, February 4, 2022 at his home.

He was born October 24, 1950 in Wautoma, the son of Walter A. and Lucille M. (Bliske) Pomplun. He married the former Laura (Fagan) Stratton on September 10, 1977 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Redgranite. She preceded him in death on...

Feb 1, 2022

William “Bill” A. Wandrey, age 81, of Wautoma, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Wild Rose

He was born November 17, 1940 in Sheboygan, the son of Arden and Elvira (Bandt) Wandrey. He married the former Wendy Rae Waite on September 11, 1987 in Eagle River. She preceded him in death on...

Jan 30, 2022

Sharon L. Drew, age 74 of Westfield passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2022. She was born on August 15, 1947 in Madison to Louis and Bertha (Preston) Blaser. Sharon worked as a Realtor in the Milwaukee Area for many years. Sharon married Thomas Drew in Las Vegas in 1988. She was an avid nature lover and enjoyed spending...

Jan 28, 2022

David E. Grebe, age 92, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 28, 2022 at his home.

He was born August 31, 1929 in Milwaukee, the son of Roy and Sophie (Grahek) Grebe.

David moved to rural Wautoma where he resided and worked on the family farm.  He enlisted in the United States Army...

Jan 27, 2022

Richard V Lilja, 95, passed away on January 27, 2022 at home with family. Richard was born on March 15, 1926 in Chicago, IL to Reuben and Marie Lilja. He grew up in Chicago and graduated from Senn High School with the class of 1944. He joined the merchant marine and served in the Pacific Theater until the end World...

Jan 27, 2022

James Alan Kraus, born July 9, 1949 left this earth January 27, 2022 to go to his heavenly home. He was well liked by many people and known as the best gunsmith around. Jim is survived by family members: Sallie, Jerry, Judy, Mark, Tim, Barb, Mike, Ulrich, Visara, Merijane and Maia. Private services will be held.

Jan 24, 2022

Craig Daniel Savage, age 47 of Appleton, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born in Milwaukee on April 21, 1974 to Darryl and Rhonda (Zibolsky) Savage. After graduating from Arrowhead High School, Craig joined the United States Marine Corps and was Honorably Discharged after 8 years of service. He enjoyed bird and...

Jan 24, 2022

Linda "Cookie" L. Schrank, age 68 of Westfield passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022. She was born in Sturgeon Bay on July 11, 1953 to William and Jean (Wales) Morris. Linda graduated from Melon High School. On a trip to Coloma to visit family, Linda meet Daniel Schrank and the couple was married in Richford on June 16,...