Obituaries

Evan John Rohde

Evan John Rohde

May 6, 2008

Age 86, a life-long resident of the Manawa area, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. He was born on June 25, 1921, son of the late Edgar & Laura (Ora) Rohde. On October 23, 1943, he married Lynda Wandtke and they celebrated 53 years of wedded happiness until her death in 1996. He proudly served his country during...

Esther A. Patek

Esther A. Patek

May 5, 2008

Age 93, of Weyauwega, died on Monday, May 5, 2008 at Weyauwega Health Care Center. She was born on April 27, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late John & Esther (Andersen) Annerson. On September 19, 1948, she married Rudolph Patek in Chicago, Illinois. He preceded her in death in 1982. Esther shared a love for music with her...

Randy L. Bartel

Randy L. Bartel

Apr 27, 2008

Age 40, of Weyauwega passed away unexpectedly Sunday April 27, 2008 in Lake Ozark, MO of an apparent heart attack. He was born May 5, 1967 in Waupaca, son of Londell and Judy (Dobbert) Bartel. He graduated from St. Peter Lutheran School and then Weyauwega-Fremont High School with the class of 1985. Randy worked concrete for many years, first with...

Jennifer Lee Malouf

Jennifer Lee Malouf

Apr 18, 2008

Jennifer Lee Malouf, 37, of Bear Creek, WI passed away April 18, 2008 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 23, 1970 in Waupaca, daughter of Lee and Joraine (Winters) Bucholtz Sr. She is survived by her son: Cody Malouf, Appleton; her mother: Joraine Bucholtz, Weyauwega; Paternal grandmother: Belva Bucholtz, Fremont; a brother: Lee (Tammy) Bucholtz...

Geneva M. Freiman

Geneva M. Freiman

Apr 16, 2008

age 76, of Fremont, died on Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at Appleton Medical Center. She was born in rural Weyauwega, on April 1, 1932 the ninth and youngest child of the late Henry and Mathilda (Uhl) Laabs. In 1961, she married Alex Freiman. Nevie worked in a variety of jobs throughout her life, retiring from Churny Company in Weyauwega in...

Eugene C. 'Gene' Koplien

Eugene C. 'Gene' Koplien

Apr 14, 2008

Surrounded by his family, Gene Koplien, age 72, of Weyauwega, was called to his heavenly home on Monday, April 14, 2008. Gene was born in New London on February 28, 1936 to Edmund E. and Dorothea H. (Zaudke) Koplien. He attended school in Weyauwega, and was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter Lutheran Church, where he was a lifelong member....

Melvin A. Gerlach

Melvin A. Gerlach

Apr 14, 2008

Age 91, of Weyauwega, died on Monday, April 14, 2008 at Bethany Home in Waupaca. He was born on August 31, 1916 in Weyauwega, son of the late Ed & Mary (Abraham) Gerlach. On September 15, 1940, he married Carol Bosland at Baldwins Mill. She preceded him in death on March 3, 2006. Melvin was a lifelong resident of Weyauwega....

Merlin M. Fahser

Merlin M. Fahser

Apr 4, 2008

Manawa, died Friday, April 4, 2008, at the Manawa Community Nursing Center. He was 83 years old. A son of the late Louie and Regina (Bock) Fahser, he was born August 10, 1924, at his family home in Symco. On September 1, 1945, he married Doris Smith, at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Symco. She survives. Mr. Fahser owned and...

James W. Hardy Jr.

James W. Hardy Jr.

Apr 4, 2008

Age 74, of Weyauwega, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 4, 2008, at his residence. He was born on June 21, 1933, in Glenview, Illinois, son of the late James Sr. and Martha (Uttenweiler) Hardy. On July 25, 1953, he married Luella "Min" Raupp in Des Plaines, Illinois. Jim and Min lived in Illinois most of their life until moving...

Albert T. Vercauteren

Albert T. Vercauteren

Apr 3, 2008

Albert "Al" T. "Trouble" Vercauteren, 86, died Thursday April 03, 2008 at Weyauwega Health Care Center in Weyauwega. He was born August 12, 1921 near Cumberland, WI son of the late Lamont and Martha Vercauteren. He lived in Illinois and Idaho before returning to Wisconsin. On October 6, 1956 he married Winnie Raprager. Winnie preceded him in death on July...

Beverly P. Carl

Beverly P. Carl

Mar 31, 2008

Beverly P. (Sturm) Carl, loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many met her Heavenly Father on Monday, March 31, 2008 at the Frances Georgeson Hospice House in Naples, Florida, following a brief and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Bev was born on June 3, 1933 in New London, WI. She graduated from Little Wolf High School in...

Melvin W. Marquardt

Melvin W. Marquardt

Mar 31, 2008

Age 83, of New London, formerly of Manawa, died on Monday, March 31, 2008 at Appleton Medical Center. He was born on April 7, 1924 in Manawa, son of the late Louis & Emma (Lemke) Marquardt. On August 16, 1969 he married Ruth Gehrke at Zion Lutheran Church in Manawa. Melvin worked for the Green Bay & Western Railroad for...

Timothy J. Lynch

Timothy J. Lynch

Mar 28, 2008

Timothy James Lynch, age 43, of Weyauwega passed away unexpectedly Friday March 28, 2008 at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. He was born October 1, 1964 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota son of James and Doris (Myers) Lynch. He lived in Minnesota until moving to the Weyauwega area in 2004. Timothy is survived by his wife: Rita; his parents: James...

Agnes M. Hanes

Agnes M. Hanes

Mar 15, 2008

Age 91, of Weyauwega, died on Saturday, March 15, 2008, at New London Family Medical Center. She was born on April 2, 1916, daughter of the late Oscar & Anna (Lauer) Walbruck. On September 12, 1938, she married Francis Hanes. He preceded her in death in April of 1991. Following their marriage they lived and farmed in the Town of...

Paula I. Harris

Paula I. Harris

Mar 14, 2008

Paula I. Harris, age 72, of Weyauwega passed away Friday March 14, 2008 at Theda Clark Medical Center. She was born June 14, 1935 in Muskego, WI, daughter of the late Charles and Magdalena (Baas) Kurth. As a young child she moved with her family to a farm on Partridge Crop Lake in the Town of Royalton, Waupaca Co. in...

Glen P. Niemuth

Glen P. Niemuth

Mar 13, 2008

Age 68, of Weyauwega, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. He was born on January 7, 1940 in Neenah, son of the late Harvey & Lucille (Hansen) Niemuth. He moved to the Town of Royalton, and then on September 30, 1967, he married Shirley Doede at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Weyauwega, and...

Mark 'Buster' Schumann

Mark 'Buster' Schumann

Mar 11, 2008

Mark "Buster" Schumann, age 55, of Weyauwega passed away Tuesday March 11, 2008 at his home. He was born August 12, 1952 in New London, son of the late Carlton and Lois (Ratzburg) Schumann. "Buster" was a life long resident of the Weyauwega area. He farmed on the home farm on Anklam Road in the Town of Weyauwega. On February...

Cecelia Ona Hirte

Cecelia Ona Hirte

Mar 5, 2008

Cecelia Ona Hirte, age 79, of Fremont, formerly of Weyauwega passed away peacefully Wednesday March 5, 2008 at her home in Fremont. She was born April 21, 1928 in the Town of Weyauwega, Waupaca County, daughter of the late William and Ona (Quade) Hirte. She was a resident of Weyauwega most of her life. The past two years she made...

Adelyne C. Gehrke

Adelyne C. Gehrke

Feb 24, 2008

Age 82, of Manawa, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Appleton Medical Center. She was born on October 24, 1925 daughter of the late Edgar & Ella (Fritz) Spletter, and attended school in New London. She married the late Wilmer Gehrke on May 25, 1951 and resided at the homestead where they farmed for many years. She was...

Dean H. Werth

Dean H. Werth

Feb 19, 2008

Age 24, of Manawa, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 19, 2008, the result of a snowmobile accident. He was born on October 18, 1983 in Neenah, son of Dave & Sandra (Keil) Werth. He was united in marriage to Heidi Koch on May 6, 2006 at the family farm in Symco. Dean lived in the Manawa area his entire life...

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