Obituaries

Victoria "Vicki" E. Gorges

Victoria "Vicki" E. Gorges

Oct 20, 2026

Victoria "Vicki" E. Gorges, age 81, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in Appleton. She was born on July 6, 1945 to the late Napolean and Marie (Kuehnl) Wilz in Appleton, and met her husband Larry while attending Fox Valley Lutheran High School where they became high school sweethearts. They were married on February 12, 1965,...

Terry R. Bloch

Terry R. Bloch

Oct 19, 2026

Terry Richard Bloch, age 82, of Manawa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 19, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August 20, 1944, in Marshfield, son of the late Harold and Arvada Bloch. Terry was united in marriage to Diane Meske on October 30, 1965. After attending Marshfield High School, Terry worked at Flightway Campers, then worked at...

Harlan Walter Schellin

Harlan Walter Schellin

Oct 13, 2026

Harlan Walter Schellin, age 88, of Scandinavia WI, passed away at Birch Hill Nursing Home on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Harlan was born on July 16, 1938, to the late Walter and Clara Schellin. He graduated from New London High School and served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. On December 5, 1959, he married Barbara Miller. They raised...

Eileen K. Kettleson

Eileen K. Kettleson

Oct 12, 2026

Eileen Kay Kettleson, age 84, of Ogdensburg, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026. She was born on February 15, 1942, in Hancock to the late Elmer and Lucy (Fay) Manney.

Eileen's mother passed away when she was just two years old. Unable to raise four daughters on his own, her father arranged for Eileen to live with her grandmother, Tina...

Paul L. Zemple

Paul L. Zemple

Oct 12, 2026

Paul Leo Zemple, age 78, of Manawa, Wisconsin, went to his heavenly home on Monday, October 12, 2026. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born on September 7, 1948, son of the late Malvern and Katherine (Schroeder) Zemple.

Paul graduated from Little Wolf High School and was a life-long member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. On October 29,...

Carol Ann Hanson

Carol Ann Hanson

Oct 12, 2026

Carol Ann Hanson, 85, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, was called home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2026, at Bethany Home in Waupaca.

Carol was born on October 23, 1940, in Weyauwega, Wisconsin, to Edwin and Verna (Kapitzke) Thiel. She graduated from Weyauwega-Fremont High School. Carol was baptized, confirmed, and married at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Weyauwega.

Carol loved fishing...

Scott J. Arndt

Scott J. Arndt

Oct 12, 2026

Scott James Arndt, 56, passed away doing what he loved in service of the Dairy Farmers, on Monday, October 12th. 2026.

Scott was born on October 16th 1969, in New London, Wisconsin. Scott was a 1988 graduate from Little Wolf High School in Manawa. In 1992 he married his high school sweetheart Tammy Patri. In 2006 they were blessed with their...

Frederick W. Goetsch

Frederick W. Goetsch

Oct 8, 2026

To view the livestream of Frederick's memorial service, please visit St. Peter's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@StPeterWega/streams. 

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Frederick "Freddy" "Fred" Goetsch, of Weyauwega, at the age of 86. He passed away at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Fred was born on December 15, 1939, to the late Mabel (Impleman) and Clifford "Sam" Goetsch...

Virginia C. Schulz

Virginia C. Schulz

Oct 8, 2026

Virginia "Ginger" Carol (Smith) Schulz was born July 5, 1933, in Curtiss, Wisconsin, and died October 8, 2026. Her parents were William Herbert Smith and Gertude Marian (Keskimaki) Smith. She is predeceased by her husband Donald "Doc" Schulz, siblings Jean (Byron) Brown, Lloyd "Snuffy" Smith and Kenneth (Betty) Smith and son-in-law Gary LeMoine. Ginger is survived by her children Mark...

John H. Jonely

John H. Jonely

Sep 27, 2026

John H. Jonely, age 84, of Weyauwega, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, September 27, 2026. He was born on January 22, 1942 in New London, WI, son of the late Harvey and Irene (Regel) Jonely.John graduated in 1959 from Weyauwega-Fremont High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, being stationed in Germany. On October 20, 1967,...

Dennis Dean Bonikowske

Dennis Dean Bonikowske

Sep 25, 2026

Dennis Dean Bonikowske, 74, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. Dennis was the son of Alfred and Alice Breier Bonikowske.

Dennis graduated from Little Wolf High School in 1970. In 1973, he married Sandra Krebs and they celebrated 53 years together in March.

After farming a short time with his father, Dennis began his working career as...

Gloria Jean Tesch

Gloria Jean Tesch

Sep 24, 2026

Gloria Jean Tesch, age 82, of Weyauwega, WI accepted Jesus's invitation for a room in heaven on September 24, 2026. After a week+ filled with special moments, goodbyes and devotions with family and pastor, she passed peacefully on a beautiful fall afternoon at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center in Neenah, WI.

She was born on August 2, 1944, in Rhinelander, WI,...

Donald James Flynn

Donald James Flynn

Sep 24, 2026

Donald James Flynn, age 65, of Bear Creek, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at his residence on September 24, 2026, following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 27, 1960, in Iola, Wisconsin, and has now gone to his heavenly home.

Don graduated from East Aurora High School with the Class of 1979. He proudly served his country for four years...

George A. Mitze IV

George A. Mitze IV

Sep 23, 2026

George Albert Mitze IV, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, in Weyauwega, Wisconsin, following a battle with Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Born in Denver, Colorado, on December 23, 1959, to George and Jacqueline Mitze III, George spent his later years in Wisconsin.

He is survived by his children: Tina Johnson and George A. Mitze V; his son's mother, Brenda Thontlin; his...

Isiah J. Schuh

Isiah J. Schuh

Sep 13, 2026

Isiah Jonathan Schuh, 21, passed away unexpectedly on September 13, 2026 in a tragic car accident. He was born on June 22, 2005, in Appleton, Wisconsin, to his loving parents, Jonathan and Emily Schuh. Though his life was far too short, it was filled with adventure, joy, friendship, and a genuine appreciation for every moment.

Isiah attended Little Chute Elementary and...

Mamie B. Buelow

Mamie B. Buelow

Sep 8, 2026

Mamie B. Buelow, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

Mamie was born on June 21, 1951, at New London Community Hospital in New London, Wisconsin, to Ralph and Mavis (Beattie) Coe. She was raised in the Shiocton area and graduated from Shiocton High School.

Mamie was first...

Ernest Henry Koeppe

Ernest Henry Koeppe

Sep 2, 2026

Ernest Henry Koeppe, 84, of Waupaca passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. He was born on February 9, 1942 in La Crosse to Richard and Sophie Koeppe.He graduated from Central High School in Lacrosse. He proudly served in the Army during the Korean War as an MP. Ernie was a talented musician and played electric bass in several local...

Peggy M. Neumann

Peggy M. Neumann

Aug 31, 2026

With heavy hearts, a few tears, and probably at least one inappropriate joke Peggy would have appreciated, we announce the passing of Peggy Neumann, a person who spent a lifetime caring for others, loving deeply, laughing loudly, and never being afraid to say exactly what was on her mind.

Peggy had a heart for people. Caring for others wasn't simply something...

Knox Christopher Rosera

Knox Christopher Rosera

Aug 29, 2026

Knox Christopher Rosera, beloved son of Brittany Ferg and Florian Rosera, was born sleeping on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at ThedaCare in Neenah. 

There are no words that can truly explain what it feels like having to say goodbye to our son before we ever got the chance to bring him home. 

We had dreamed about meeting him, holding him, hearing him...

Amaya Rose Clark

Amaya Rose Clark

Aug 28, 2026

Amaya "Mimi" Rose Clark gained her angel wings on August 28th, 2026. Born on September 15th, 2024 in Waupaca, WI she was the cherished and beloved child of Brooke Gray and Andrew Clark.

From the moment she woke up, Amaya filled the world around her with music. She sang every single day, bringing the magic, wonder, and big dreams of her...