OBITUARIES

Jan 18, 2023

Patricia A. Gallagher, 84, Suring, died early Wednesday morning, January 18, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay.  She was born April 18, 1938 in Oconto Falls to Albert and Frances (Wetzel) Gallagher.  Pat grew up in Oconto Falls where she attended public schools and graduated from Oconto Falls High School with the class of 1956.  Following graduation,...

Jan 17, 2023

Donna Jean Appleman, 73, Oconto Falls, went to her Lord on Tuesday morning, January 17, 2023 at home, surrounded by her family, following a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born January 9, 1950 in Monroe, WI to Chester and Bertha (Cleaveland-Kopplin) Lewis.  Donna grew up in Brodhead where she attended school, later graduating from Blackhawk Technical College with...

Jan 7, 2023

Ron W. Thomson, 84, Oconto Falls, died peacefully Saturday afternoon, January 7, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.  Although he passed a few weeks before their 64 th wedding anniversary, he will be in Karen’s heart “until we meet again”.  He was born July 3, 1938, in the family home in rural Coleman to Henry and Evelyn (Lhotte)...

Jan 3, 2023

Jim Morrissey, 82, Oconto Falls, died suddenly Tuesday afternoon of natural causes at St. Clare ER.  He was born February 23, 1940 at the family home in Oconto Falls.  Jim grew up in Oconto Falls where he attended public schools.  He married Kathleen Lister and they had two children together.  Jim lived most of his life in the Oconto...

Dec 29, 2022

Evelyn Delveaux, 91, Oconto Falls, died Thursday afternoon, December 29, 2022 at Emerald Bay health care facility in Hobart.  The 4 th of 7 children was born August 19, 1931 in Oconto Falls to Edward and Mary (Konitzer) Gallas Sr.

On January 28, 1950 she married Bernard Delveaux at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Oconto Falls and...

Dec 24, 2022

Terence “Terry” Weyers, 71, Oconto Falls, died suddenly of natural causes on Christmas Eve, 2022 at St. Clare Hospital ER in Oconto Falls.  He was born May 22, 1951 to William and Georgianna (VanVreede) Weyers.  Terry grew up in Seymour where he attended St. John Catholic Grade School and graduated Seymour High School with the class of 1969.  Following...

Dec 23, 2022

Jean E. Ruege, 95, Gillett, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Friday, December 23, 2022 at home surrounded by family.  She was born June 27, 1927 above the dime store in Gillett to Emil and Alma (Hanson) Goodman.  She grew up in Gillett and had to quit school at the age of 12 to help at...

Dec 20, 2022

In loving memory and celebration of life for Judith Margaret (Rosenberg) Steffens.

Born October 6, 1939, Judy left us peacefully at home with family by her side on December 20, 2022 at the age of 83.

Judy loved to garden, enjoyed watching her birds and other wildlife.  Her favorite time of the year was the...

Dec 8, 2022

Joshua Stone, 32, Oconto Falls, was set free from the shackles of addiction he struggled with since his teens on Thursday, December 8, 2022.  He was born August 31, 1990 in Oconto Falls to Levi Stone and Charlene Beaumia.  Joshua grew up in Green Bay where he attended West High School.  While he was employed in the construction business,...

Dec 5, 2022

Janet L. Knaus, 95, Lena, joined her husband on Monday afternoon, December 5, 2022 at Meng Unity Hospice facility.  She was born May 4, 1927 in Richland County, WI.

On April 2, 1960 she married Loren C. Knaus in Dubuque, IA.  The couple lived in Milwaukee where Janet was once employed at Columbia Hospital until retiring to...

Dec 2, 2022

Claudette Prenger, 83, Suamico, died Friday morning, December 2, 2022 at a Green Bay hospital following a short illness.  The second oldest of five children was born January 30, 1939 in Oconto Falls to Thomas C. and Mary (Padden) Tait Sr.  Claudette attended St. Anthony Elementary School and graduated from Oconto Falls High School with the class of 1957. ...

Nov 30, 2022

Janet Gallagher, 85, Shawano, formerly of Oconto Falls, died Wednesday evening, November 30, 2022 at home in the presence of her two daughters.  She was born October 1, 1937 in Oconto Falls to Wesley and Hilda (Rusch) Christensen.  Janet graduated Oconto Falls High School with the class of 1955 and after graduation, began working for the Oconto Electric Coop....

Nov 12, 2022

Susan M. Goltz, 58, Abrams, died peacefully Saturday afternoon, November 12, 2022 at home surrounded by family, following a brief battle with cancer.  She was born December 17, 1963 in Green Bay to Reuben and Lorraine (Lealiou) Kubichka.  Sue grew up in Green Bay and graduated West High School with the class of 1982.  Following graduation, she worked for...

Oct 30, 2022

Michelle Kubiscik, 55, Oconto Falls, died early Sunday morning, October 30, 2022 at her family residence in Abrams from complications of a 30 year illness with lupus.  She was born April 6, 1967 in Oconto Falls to Chester and Stella (Kotowski) Kubiscik.  Michelle grew up in Abrams and attended Oconto Falls Public Schools, graduating high school with the class...

Oct 22, 2022

Joanne Ruplinger, 81, Kelly Lake, died peacefully with her daughters at her side at The Cottages Memory Care in Shawano on Saturday, October 22, 2022.  The daughter of Joe and Ester (Everard) Lotter was born and raised on Beaver Lake Farm.  She attended St. Anthony’s Catholic School and graduated from Oconto Falls High School in 1959.   After graduation she...

Oct 10, 2022

Alfred “Fred” Morrell, 74, died Monday morning, October 10, 2022 at Bay Area Medical Center in Marinette.  He was born August 2, 1948 in Oconto Falls to Chester and Clarabelle (Whiting) Morrell.  Alfred grew up in Stiles and attended Oconto Falls Public Schools, graduating high school with the class of 1966.  Following graduation, he enlisted in the US Air...

Oct 7, 2022

Germaine Meunier, 91, died early Friday morning, October 7, 2022 at Meadowbrook Healthcare Center.  She was born June 23, 1931 in rural Oconto Falls to Elmer and Elsie (Hansen) Everard.  Germaine grew up in Oconto Falls where she attended public schools, graduating high school with the class of 1949.

On September 3, 1950 she married Denver Meunier...

Oct 3, 2022

Mary Bukowski, 63, Oconto Falls, died suddenly Monday evening, October 3, 2022 at St. Clare ER.  She was born September 12, 1959 in Oconto Falls to Joseph and La Verne (Loberger) Bukowski.  Mary grew up on the family farm in rural Oconto Falls and attended school.  Following graduation from high school, she worked for Bond Pickle in Oconto.

Sep 12, 2022

John “Jack” Joseph Micoley, 81, Shawano, died peacefully Monday morning, September 12, 2022.  He was born May 15, 1941 in Milwaukee to Bernard “Butch” and Gladys (Greenwood) Micoley and was named after his two grandfathers, John Micoley and Joseph Greenwood.  The Micoley family moved to Oconto Falls when Jack was young and graduated high school.  Following graduation, he entered...

Sep 11, 2022

Roger L. Jahnke, 62, Green Bay, died Sunday evening, September 11, 2022 with family present following a one year illness with cancer.  He was born December 19, 1959 in Green Bay to Roy and Maxine (Janssen) Jahnke.  Roger grew up in Abrams where he attended public schools, graduating from Oconto Falls High School with the class of 1978.  Roger...