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Paul T. Hirschmann

Paul T. Hirschmann

Jan 31, 2023

Hirschmann, Paul. Born to Eternal Life January 31, 2023 at the age of 89.

Visitation Friday, February 3, 2023 from 12PM to 1PM at THE FUNERAL HOME. Funeral service to follow, at 1PM. Private interment at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery.

Terrance Allen Van Gorder

Terrance Allen Van Gorder

Jan 31, 2023

TERRANCE ALLEN VAN GORDER

75, entered Eternal Life on January 31, 2023. He was born on January 6, 1948 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the son of Clifford and Pearl (Busse) Van Gorder. Along with his parents and older sister, Sue Ann, his younger years were spent living in a coach house on the Scott family farm....

Joyce P. Sadowski

Joyce P. Sadowski

Jan 30, 2023

(nee Nitkowski) Found everlasting peace on January 30, 2023, age 81 years. Preceded in death by her loving parents, Joseph and Angeline Nitkowski and her first husband, David Sadowski. Devoted mother of Mary Jo (Gene) Swider, Mary Ann (Bill Granum) Sadowski, Matthew Sadowski and Mary Jane (Doug) Golden. Dearest grandmother of Kyle (Aubrey) and Morgan Beaumont; Max and Tori...

Jerry W. Serdynski

Jerry W. Serdynski

Jan 26, 2023

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at the age of 85. Devoted husband of 66 years to Ellen (nee Forbes) Serdynski. Beloved father of Raymond (Heidi), Matthew (Kim Chizek and the late Christine Serdynski), Wayne (Kathleen), Brenda (Paul) Stern and Vincent (Chrissy) Serdynski. Proud grandpa of Nicole (Mike) Burden, Lisa (Cory) Spahn, Alex (Amanda) Serdynski, Angela Keith,...

Roland W. Grunke

Roland W. Grunke

Jan 24, 2023

Grunke, Roland W. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Beloved husband of Evelyn (nee Lohrke) for 68 years. Loving father of Roxanne (the late Dave) Du Grenier and special friend of Ron Luedtke and Karen (Claude) Witt. Loving grandfather of Matthew and Michael Du Grenier and Adam (Katie) Witt and Ryan Witt. Special great grandfather of Paisley...

Kenneth A. Willms

Kenneth A. Willms

Jan 21, 2023

Went to join his beloved wife Mary Carmen Willms (nee Herriges) on Saturday, January 21, 2023, age 92 years. Loving father of Marie (Michael) Fritz, Michele (Robert) Greenthal, Kenneth (Jeanna) Willms, David (Mary Spiegel) Willms and Daniel (Mary) Willms. Grandfather of Nicole (George) Papanastasiou, David (Virginia) Fritz, Angela (fiance-Benjamin Krickhahn) Fritz, Sarah (Daniel) Windel, Joseph Fritz, Jacob Willms, Mark...

Jane J. Haasch

Jane J. Haasch

Jan 21, 2023

Haasch, Jane (nee Ciesieliski). Born to Eternal Life January 21, 2023 at the age of 92. Loving wife of the late Arthur Haasch and the late Kenneth Merkel. Cherished mother of Wendy (Matthew) Kullinger and Kenneth Merkel. Beloved grandmother of Jessica and the late Zackary. Preceded in death by siblings Marie Stringer, Agnes Notbohm, Florence Firkins, Gertrude Ciesielski and...

Patricia Ann Dahlke

Patricia Ann Dahlke

Jan 21, 2023

Our beloved mother Patricia Ann Dahlke passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023 at Theda Care Hospital in Neenah, WI. She was 85. Patricia was born in Milwaukee, WI .and was the only child to Edward and Irma Narloch. She was preceded in death by her parents and love of her life, Clement Dahlke, whom she was married to...

Lori Marie Cefalu

Lori Marie Cefalu

Jan 21, 2023

Born To Eternal Life and found peace on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the age of 61. Loving wife and best friend of Ted Cefalu for 31 years. Beloved sister of Diana (Don) Siggelkow, Bill Funk, Vicki Shesler. Beloved sister-in-law John and Pete Cefalu. Further survived by her niece, Alyssa, nephews, her furbaby Stanley, other relatives and many friends....

Evelyn Marie Kent Elston

Evelyn Marie Kent Elston

Jan 21, 2023

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the age of 87. Loving wife of the late Kenneth Elston. Dear mother of Lauren (Andrew) Kent-Delany, Jay (Christine) Kent, and the late Jon (Christine) Kent. Cherished grandmother of Brian Kent (Samantha), Nicole (Cody) Sallens, Alec (Erin) Delany, Julie (Ben) Birner, Justin Kent (Brittany Fabbio) and Austin Delany (Cally Bloch)....

Lisa Kay Oleniczak

Lisa Kay Oleniczak

Jan 20, 2023

(nee Balcerzak)Entered into Eternal Life on Friday, January 20, 2023 at the age of 62. Beloved wife of 43 years to Brian K. Oleniczak. Loving mom of Jenny (Alex) Brown and Brian M. Oleniczak. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Lisa loved the outdoors and spending time by the lake. Driving around the state with her...

Elwood H. "Skip" Schroeder

Elwood H. "Skip" Schroeder

Jan 20, 2023

Born to eternal life on Friday, January 20, 2023, age 92 years. Beloved husband of the late Gerri Schroeder. Loving father of Lori (Tim) May, John Schroeder and Julie Mather. Further survived by 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Skip along with his wife, Gerri, and family owned and operated Walker's Maple...

Leslie H. Smith, Sr.

Leslie H. Smith, Sr.

Jan 18, 2023

Passed away on January 18, 2023, a day shy of his 83rd birthday but reunited with the love of his life"Poochie". Loving husband of the late Pauline (nee Lazaro) for over 50 years. Dear father of Leslie Jr. (Julie), Kurtis, Robert (Denise), Brian (Lisa), and Leonard (Michelle). Doting grandpa of Melissa, Nicholas (Brittney), Ashley, Kayla, Alex (Kaitlyn), Jake, Riley,...

Pablo Soto

Pablo Soto

Jan 17, 2023

Pablo Soto

June 23, 1943 - January 17, 2023

Today we honor a man of faith, humbleness, unity and most especially LOVE. We all share special memories and stories that involve him as a person of courage, resilience, and perseverance. He is loved by so many in the community. He helped those less privileged and...

Marilyn R Brock

Marilyn R Brock

Jan 15, 2023

(nee Kornowski)Entered into Eternal Life on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the age of 81. Loving wife of 60 years to the late Richard. Beloved mom of Heather (Randy) Donahue and the late Corinne (James) Decker. Proud grandma of Tiffany, Jonathan, Meghan and Tony. Great grandma of Zachary and Beau. Sister of Roger (Karen) Kornowski and the late Leonard...

Dawn M. Pieszak

Dawn M. Pieszak

Jan 15, 2023

Dawn M. Pieszak

entered into eternal life at the age of 62. Preceded in death by her parents, Jerome and Rosemarie; the father of her children, Walter and dearest friend, Patty. Dawn is survived by her children, Neil and Sarah; grandchildren, Logan and Eli; her siblings, Christine, Kathy (Kenn), Eugene (Barb). Also survived by her dear friend,...

Marcia "Marcie" G. Herlache

Marcia "Marcie" G. Herlache

Jan 15, 2023

Found peace on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the age of 84. Loving wife of the late Clayton T. Herlache for 59 years. Beloved mother of Craig Herlache and Kevin (Mary) Herlache. Loved grandma of Dustin (Melissa Belsha) and Megan Herlache. Dear great grandma of Greyson and Levi Herlache. Cherished sister of Joy Napierala (Tom). Further survived by nieces,...

Clifford F. "Skip" Kent

Clifford F. "Skip" Kent

Jan 14, 2023

Clifford F. "Skip" Kent

Found peace on Saturday, January 14, 2023, age 78 years. Loving husband for 58 years to Becky (nee Nowakowski) Kent. Dearest dad of Shawn (Anita), Darin (Jill), Kevin (Beth), Keith (Crystal) Kent and Jane Mullins. Proud grandpa of Alec, Morgan, Spenser, Noah, Sophia, Olivia and Ava Kent; Liam and Dolan Mullins. Dear brother...

Sylvia Gloria Radtke

Sylvia Gloria Radtke

Jan 14, 2023

(nee Balcerzak) Born to Eternal Life on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Radtke. Loving mother of Barbara (David) Imperl, the late Gail (Allen) Malecki, Beverly (Elwood) Niles, Kathleen (Paul) Dietenberger. Proud grandmother of Melissa, Lauren (Adam), Eric, Kayla, and Brad Malecki; Rebecca (Johnny) Liebherr, Stephanie Kobelinski; Rachel (Michael)...

Kathleen Ann Masarik

Kathleen Ann Masarik

Jan 13, 2023

Kathleen A. Masarik

(nee Kohnke) Born to Eternal Life on Friday, January 13, 2023. Age 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Fred. Loving mom of Brian Masarik, Roger (Heidi) Masarik and Kristin (Nathan) Fager. Cherished grandma of Serena Masarik; Hannah, Gabby, Noah, Leah and Naomi Masarik; Austin and Liam Fager. Dear sister-in-law of Doug and Cindy...

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