Harold G. Bessette
Jan 24, 2026
Harold George Bessette, 84, of Manawa, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, January 24, 2026. He was born on July 7, 1941 in the town of Deer Creek, Outagamie County, Wisconsin to the late Fred and Marie (Zirbes) Bessette. Harold married Sandra (Brockhaus) Bessette on January 19, 1963 at St. Bridges Catholic Church in Royalton.Harold enjoyed serving his country...
James L. Besaw
Jan 20, 2026
James (Jim) Lewis Besaw, age 87, from Manawa, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 20th, 2026. He entered into his heavenly home peacefully, surrounded by his family at his home, as he had wanted.
James was born May 17th, 1938, in New London, Wisconsin, the son of Edward and Myrna (Roberts) Besaw. He had eight brothers and three sisters-a bustling,...
Eloyious I. Bonikowske
Jan 23, 2026
Eloyious I. Bonikowske, age 92, of Manawa, went to her heavenly home on Friday, January 23, 2026. She was born on April 14, 1933, in Town of Union, to Ervin and Sadie (Fahser) Schoen. Eloyious married Robert (Bob) Bonikowske on June 23, 1951. They owned and worked hard on the farm in Ogdensburg until 1987, when they moved to Manawa....
Oscar B. Soriano
Jan 22, 2026
Oscar B. Soriano, age 47, of Manawa, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, January 22, 2026. He was born on June 6, 1978, in Mexico City, Mexico, the son of Benito Soriano Guerrero and Maria Ortega Martinez. He was presently working at Granite Valley Forest Products in New London.
He loved to sit and listen to music, and watch old...
Edwin W. Flater
Jan 12, 2026
Edwin William Flater, age 84, of Manawa, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, January 12, 2026.
Ed was born on June 21, 1941, on the family farm in Manawa, one of four siblings. He attended Green Valley School and worked at Jones Farm Store, Trade Winds, and the Veterans Home in King until his retirement.
Ed loved hunting, fishing, shooting...
Betty Drath
Jan 8, 2026
Betty Jean Drath, age 84, of Ogdensburg, Wisconsin, passed away on January 8, 2026. Betty was born on February 18, 1941 to Ed C. and Caroline M. Tessen.
Betty married Glenn Drath on June 27, 1959. They celebrated 66 years of marriage. During that time, they raised five children on their dairy farm in Ogdensburg.
During her career she worked...
James P. Tiefel
Jan 6, 2026
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James P. Tiefel, 76, passed into glory on January 6, 2026. A service of Christian Funeral will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Morning Star Lutheran Church (N171W20131 Highland Road), Jackson, WI. Family members will welcome guests beginning at 11:00 AM until 1:15...
Helen K. Milliron
Dec 26, 2025
Helen K. Milliron passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025. Helen was born and raised in Ohio. She lived most of her early years in Powhatan Point, Ohio and moved to Manawa, Wisconsin in 1997. She loved her grandchildren more than anything. She was a dog lover and enjoyed working crosswords, coloring, puzzles, and going for long rides in the...
Jay D. Curtiss
Dec 23, 2025
Jay Dean Curtiss, age 56, was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. He was born on March 25, 1969, in New London, Wisconsin, to Donald Curtiss and Dorothy (Nitzske) Curtiss.
Jay was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Shiocton. He attended Fox Valley Lutheran High School and was a faithful member of Immanuel Lutheran Church...
Andrew M. Strobusch
Dec 22, 2025
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Andy was born on July 3, 1986 in Cudahy Wisconsin. He was adopted by his living parents, Mary Ruth (Sheard) and Alan Dean Strobusch. He found peace on December 22, 2025 after a fierce battle with gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma.
Andy graduated from Waupaca High School in May of 2005. He went...
Joseph F. Paider
Dec 20, 2025
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Joseph (Joe) Francis Paider, 81, of Weyauwega, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, December 20, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and faithful friend to many.
Joe will always be remembered for his servant's heart, being quick with a joke, and living...
Rose Marie Polega-Koontz
Dec 18, 2025
Rose Marie (Algozino) Polega-Koontz, beloved sister, aunt, mother, wife and friend, was born into eternal life on Thursday, December 18, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Rose was the eldest daughter of the late Joe and Mae (Giambrone) Algozino. She was born on June 26, 1956.Rose graduated in May of 1974 from Weyauwega High School. She earned an associates degree in...
Howard F. Hidde
Dec 16, 2025
Howard Franklin Hidde, age 89, of New London, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. He was born on January 18, 1936, son of the late William and Leona (Miller) Hidde. Howard was born again into God's kingdom through baptism at his home in Marion on January 31, 1936. He was confirmed at St. John's in Marion...
Donald H. Langner
Dec 13, 2025
Donald Herbert Langner, age 95, of Appleton, formerly of Weyauwega, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and service. He was born on August 26, 1930, in Antigo, Wisconsin, to the late Herbert and Mary (Huebl) Langner. Don spent his life deeply rooted in his community and the people he cherished.Don graduated from New...
Nancy G. Meidl
Dec 12, 2025
Nancy Gladys Meidl (née Gilbertson), age 73, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer that lasted many years. Though our hearts ache, we take comfort in knowing that she is now at peace, free from pain, and finally able to rest.
Nancy was born on September 27, 1952 in Stevens...
Brett L. Oehlke
Dec 10, 2025
Brett Lawrence Oehlke, age 37, passed away suddenly at his home from natural causes on the morning of Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
He was born on June 14, 1988, at New London Hospital, the son of Brian and Betsy Oehlke.
Brett was the proud father of one amazing daughter, Peyton, who was the center of his world. He graduated from Weyauwega-Fremont High...
Nancy A. Timm-Struck
Dec 5, 2025
Nancy Ann Timm-Struck, age 93 of Weyauwega, went home to be with her Lord and loved ones on Friday, December 5, 2025, at her residence.
Nancy was born July 25, 1932, in Milwaukee, WI, daughter of the late Warren and Libby (LaStofka) Heinemann. She was the youngest of four children. When she was little, Nancy's family moved to California. They were...
Stanley E. Hornburg
Nov 30, 2025
Stanley E. Hornburg, age 70, of Bear Creek, Town of Union, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at his residence. He was born on March 11, 1955 in Clintonville, son of the late Edgar and Lorraine (Becker) Hornburg.Stanley was a hard worker, loved the Lord, was an excellent cook, and was very generous with others. He was a member...
Brandon Mark Nehring
Nov 28, 2025
Brandon Nehring, age 38, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, November 28, 2025. Most recently, he was living in Green Bay. He was born in Neenah, WI, the oldest of three children to Mark and Annette (Ploetz) Nehring on June 19, 1987.
He built his business BMN Tree Service, from the ground up after becoming a father and...
William G. Stearns
Nov 26, 2025
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William G. Stearns, age 91, of Weyauwega, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at his residence. He was born on November 15, 1934, in Waupaca, son of the late Arlington and Mabel (Nelson) Stearns. Bill was a graduate of Weyauwega High School and married Sharlene (Mellen) in 1956. She preceded him in...
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