Obituaries

Anthony 'Tony' B. Resch

Anthony 'Tony' B. Resch

May 24, 2021

Anthony "Tony" B. ReschDecember 6, 1925 – May 24, 2021

Age 95, of Weyauwega passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at his residence. He was born on December6, 1925 in Birnamwood, WI, son of the late John and Elisabeth Resch. He was an Army veteran. On May 8,1948 he married Clara Chrudimsky. She preceded him in death in 1965. On...

Thomas 'Tommy' Anton Marcellis

Thomas 'Tommy' Anton Marcellis

May 19, 2021

Thomas “Tommy” Anton Marcellis, age 75, passed away Wednesday May 19, 2021 at his home in Manawa, Wisconsin. He was born January 9, 1946 in Oshkosh, WI, the fourth and last of four children born to Norman and Rhea (Kohls) Marcellis. He was active in baseball and talent show choir and graduated Oshkosh High School June 4, 1964.

Tom served...

Janet Lea Beardsley

Janet Lea Beardsley

May 15, 2021

Janet Lea Beardsley of Manawa, age 63, passed away on May 15, 2021. She was born to the late Richard and Elisabeth (Remsburg) McCarville on November 14, 1957 in Calhoun County, Texas. She was employed in electronics and in Nursing Home Care during her working years.

Janet is survived by her sisters: Kathleen (Clarence) Murphy, Terese McCarville, Patricia McCarville, Sharon...

Karlene K. Radtke

Karlene K. Radtke

May 12, 2021

Karlene K. Radtke, the "Queen" of our family, has found rest from her pain and struggles, entering her eternal home May 12, 2021, surrounded by her children. She was born June 16, 1941 to Carl and Esther Prahl of New London, WI. Karlene was employed at 1st State Bank out of high school. She met Ken Radtke at Radtke's Bowling...

Beverly J. Laurent

Beverly J. Laurent

May 10, 2021

Beverly Jean Laurent, age 82, of Weyauwega, passed away peacefully at Appleton Medical Center with her family by her side on Monday, May 10, 2021. Beverly was born in Stevens Point on October 5, 1938, daughter of the late Lawrence and Alice (Frasch) Wallace. After Graduating from P.J. Jacobs in Stevens Point, she attended 1 year of nursing school at...

Carolyn Sohn

Carolyn Sohn

May 8, 2021

Carolyn Sohn, age 56, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2021, in Fayetteville AR.

Carolyn was born on March 19, 1965, in Springfield, IL to Robert and Gertrude (Jonely) Sohn.

In 1983 she graduated from Forest City High School and attended the University of Arkansas. She worked at the UA and as an Administrative Assistant for University Housing. She primarily...

Kenneth A. Koehler

Kenneth A. Koehler

May 7, 2021

Kenneth A. Koehler, age 80, of Waupaca, formerly of Appleton, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at his residence. He was born on July 28, 1940 in Weyauwega, son of the late Arnold and Anna (Henschel) Koehler. Ken graduated from Weyauwega High School and then graduated from Concordia College in Seward, Nebraska in 1962.While at college, he was in...

Brenda Biadasz

Brenda Biadasz

May 4, 2021

Brenda Biadasz (Downs), Seymour, formerly of Manawa and Marion passed away on Tuesday May 4th, 2021 due to many health complications. She was born in Victoria, Texas on July 5th, 1949 to Hilton Downs and Lillian (Downs) Reese. In 1962 her family moved to Weyauwega, where she graduated high school.

On May 11th, 1974 she was united in marriage...

Tye G. Borzick

Tye G. Borzick

Apr 28, 2021

Tye G. Borzick, age 50, of Weyauwega, formerly of the Fox Valley, died unexpectedly as the result of an automobile accident on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1970, in Green Bay, son of Dennis and Lynne (Werner) Borzick. Tye graduated from Coleman High School. He traveled the country for a while eventually making his home...

Darlene J. Toonen

Darlene J. Toonen

Apr 27, 2021

Darlene Jane Toonen passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 27, 2021 at Theda CareRegional Medical Center in Appleton. She was born on August 31, 1931 in the Town of Union,Waupaca County, to Herman and Erna (Genskow) Splitt. Darlene was united in marriage toJames R Toonen a union that lasted more than 25 years.As a teacher and mentor, Darlene loved teaching...

David D. Stowell

David D. Stowell

Apr 27, 2021

On Tuesday, April 27th, 2021, David Dean Stowell, of Weyauwega, went home to be with God at the age of 43. David passed away peacefully at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca after a long battle with a terminal illness. He was born August 31st, 1977, in Janesville, to Dean and Nancy Stowell.

David was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting...

Virginia L. Dittmann

Virginia L. Dittmann

Apr 19, 2021

Virginia L Dittmann, age 87, of Pine River, went to her heavenly home on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Patriot Place Assisted Living in Berlin. She was born on October 31, 1933 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Raymond and Louise (Caldway) Hathaway. On February 28, 1954, she was united in marriage to Donald B. Dittmann at Emmaus Lutheran Church...

Richard 'Cy' Simons

Richard 'Cy' Simons

Apr 15, 2021

Richard “Cy” Simons, age 78 of Symco, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Cy was born on March 20, 1943, in Neenah, son of the late Earl and Juliette (Pendleton) Simons. He moved away and lived in several other states over the years, but always found his way back to Wisconsin. He married...

James 'Jim' E. Hildebrand

James 'Jim' E. Hildebrand

Apr 14, 2021

James E Hildebrand (Fast Eddie) age 74, of Weippe Idaho and Weyauwega WI, passed away April 14th,2021 from injuries sustained from a boating accident on April 6, 2021. He was born on March 29th,1947, the oldest son of Ed and Dolores Hildebrand. Jim grew up in Weyauwega and was a graduate ofWeyauwega High School in 1965. After graduating, he devoted...

Elaine Jean Gruel

Elaine Jean Gruel

Apr 10, 2021

Elaine Jean Gruel, age 83 of Manawa, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center - Neenah. She was born on April 14, 1937 in Dayton, Wisconsin, Waupaca County, daughter of the late Albert and Sylvia (Alft) Schroeder. On December 16, 1990, she was united in marriage to Walter “Butch” Gruel, Jr.,...

Mark Lee Ritchie

Mark Lee Ritchie

Apr 10, 2021

Mark Lee Ritchie, age 63, of Manawa, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 10, 2021.Mark was born on July 3, 1957 to LeRoy and Darla (Schmidt ) Ritchie in New London. Hegraduated from New London High School in 1976. Mark was united in marriage to MarilynBrown on June 1, 1984. He was previously employed by Hillshire Farm, Sand...

Lola Hartfiel

Lola Hartfiel

Apr 2, 2021

Lola Hartfiel, age 94, passed away peacefully on Good Friday, April 2, 2021. She was born October 23, 1926 in the town of Weyauwega to the late Arthur and Alice (Guyant) Kriese. Lola was confirmed May 18, 1941 at St. Peter Ev. Lutheran church and her confirmation verse was: “God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in...

Eileen J Mittelstaedt

Eileen J Mittelstaedt

Mar 12, 2021

Eileen J. Mittelstaedt, age 98 of Manawa went to her heavenly home on Friday, March 12, 2021, at the Manawa Community Living Center. She was born on December 3, 1922, in Royalton, WI, daughter of the late Floyd and Maud (Town) Sheldon. On July 22, 1944 she married Erwin “Erv” Mittelstaedt, he preceded her in death on October 17, 2017....

Ada T. Shilts

Ada T. Shilts

Mar 6, 2021

Ada T. Shilts (nee Emberson), age 90, peacefully made her journey into the arms of her Savior and those family and friends awaiting her on Saturday, March 6, 2021. She was born on September 14, 1930 in Eau Claire, WI, daughter of the late James and Lena (Franson) Emberson. Ada was a strong, diligent woman who raised seven children through...

Alan Tessen

Alan Tessen

Feb 17, 2021

Alan "Al" Tessen Alan Lee Tessen, 62 of Manawa, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 due to complications from Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Al managed his illness with strength and courage, and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible. Al attended Little Wolf High School....