Obituaries

Madeline Kasperek

Madeline Kasperek

Aug 9, 2006

Madeline passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 9, 2006 surrounded by her loving family and her dear friend, Rosalie. Born Madeline Louise Kryzanek, on June 18, 1912 the eighteenth child of Antone and Katherine (Hartwick) Kryzanek in a log house in Mountain, Wisconsin. United in marriage to Joseph Walter Kasperek at St. Ambrose Church in Wabeno, Wisconsin on January 2, 1933....

Olga Much

Olga Much

Aug 1, 2006

Olga E. Much of Manawa, age 95, passed away Tuesday August 1, 2006 at her residence. She was born November 11, 1910 in Lanark, daughter of the late Robert and Adeline (Boelter) Hintz. On August 24, 1933 she married Leonard H. Much in Big Falls. He preceded her in death December 26, 1981. She lived and farmed in the Town...

Alexander Kaczmarek

Alexander Kaczmarek

Jul 15, 2006

Alexander Ervin Kaczmarek, age 17, of Manawa, passed away Saturday July 15, 2006 as the result of an auto accident. Alex was born April 17, 1989 in New London son of Gary and Sheryl Kaczmarek. He lived with his parents in the Town of Little Wolf Waupaca Co. Alex was confirmed in the Christian faith at St. John Lutheran Church...

Ronald Elmer Bonikowske

Ronald Elmer Bonikowske

Jul 14, 2006

Ronald Elmer Bonikowske, age 44, of Florida, formerly of Manawa died Friday June 30, 2006 in Wilton Manors, Florida. He was born November 12, 1962 in New London son of Roger and Betty (Rast) Bonikowske. He was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church, where he also went school his first eight years. He graduated from Little Wolf High School, Manawa...

Nancy Flynn

Nancy Flynn

Jul 12, 2006

Age 62, of Ogdensburg, died peacefully with her family by her side, Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at the Iola Nursing Center. She was born on November 14, 1943 in New London, daughter of Kenneth & Jeanne (Behnke) Dain. Nancy was raised in the Ogdensburg area and moved to Illinois in 1965. While she was in Illinois, She was employed at...

Eunice Koplien

Eunice Koplien

Jun 27, 2006

Eunice M. Koplien, age 73, of the Town of Lind, Waupaca County died Tuesday June 27, 2006 at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. She was born January 27, 1933 in Saxeville daughter of the late Albert and Meta (Oehlke) Toepke. On May 7, 1955 she married Walter Koplien Jr. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fremont. Eunice lived and farmed...

Edward Schmidt

Edward Schmidt

Jun 25, 2006

Of Ogdensburg, age 72, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2006, at the Manawa Nursing Center following a brief illness. Eddie was born on November 5, 1933 in Saxeville, son of the late William & Mertle (Evans) Schmidt. Eddie was united in marriage on August 14, 1954 to Lucille Elkins at Sheridon Lutheran Church in Waupaca. Eddie was employed at...

William Verhagen

William Verhagen

Jun 21, 2006

Age 73, went peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus at home with his family at his side on Wednesday, June 21, 2006. Bill was born on March 23, 1933 in Little Chute son of the late John "Jack" and Marie (Manning) Verhagen. He married Eileen Kumrow on December 30, 1953. They shared 52 years together. Bill served his country...

Ruth Pearson

Ruth Pearson

Jun 20, 2006

formerly of Red Granite and Weyauwega died Tuesday June 20, 2006 at Bethany Home in Waupaca. She was born June 18, 1914 in Weyauwega, daughter of the late Charles and Ruby (Holman) Petersen. On December 5, 1939 she married Corrin Mortenson. They lived two years in Iola before moving to Weyauwega. He preceded her in death November 11, 1957. On...

Kathleen M. Russell

Kathleen M. Russell

Jun 17, 2006

Kathleen M. Russell age 67, of Weyauwega, formerly of Manawa died unexpectedly Saturday June 17, 2006 at her home. She was born May 14, 1939 in Cook Co., IL, daughter of the late Frances and Francis (Cummings) Combis. Kathy worked at Trade Winds in Manawa for many years until it's closing in 1993. She then moved to Weyauwega and worked...

Richard Lee Dobratz

Richard Lee Dobratz

Jun 14, 2006

Age 67, of Manawa, died on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1938 in Shawano County, son of the late August & Esther (Koch) Dobratz. On March 21, 1959 he married Ahnna Mae Horning in Waukesha. Richard was in the retail business working in various places until moving to Manawa in 1973, where...

Sandra Rogers

Sandra Rogers

Jun 9, 2006

Sandra Esther Rogers, age 67 of Weyauwega, died peacefully at her home on Friday June 9, 2006 surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. Sandra was born June 30, 1938 in Racine, daughter of the late Leonard and Emily (Heinen) O'Connor. She married Dale Rogers November 2, 1957 at the First Presbyterian Church in Racine. Sandra lived...

Ralph Klug

Ralph Klug

Jun 5, 2006

Ralph R. Klug, age 91, of Weyauwega passed away peacefully on June 5, 2006 at Bethany Home, Waupaca. He was born on October 17, 1914 to the late Alfred & Helen (Ziemer) Klug in Weyauwega, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to Bernice M. Peskie on August 23, 1937 in Weyauwega where they made their home for 68 years, she...

Adolph Ball

Adolph Ball

May 22, 2006

Age 84, of Manawa, passed away on Monday May, 22, 2006 at Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King. He was born on July 16, 1921 in Woodside Long Island, New York, son of the late Joseph & Rhoda (Heath) Ball. On November 6, 1948, he married LaVerne "Betty" Johnson in Milwaukee. Adolph proudly served his country during World War II. He...

Russell Diehl

Russell Diehl

May 9, 2006

Russell P. Diehl Age 84, of Neenah, formerly of Manawa, WI and also of Naples, FL passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at Naples Community Hospital, FL He was born March 22, 1922 in Chicago to the late Phillip E. and Clara E. (Cook) Diehl. He married Carol Lou Doepke on August 10, 1953 at...

William E. Sprenger

William E. Sprenger

Apr 30, 2006

Age 69, of Manawa, died Sunday, April 30, 2006 at his residence. He was born on May 27, 1936 in the Town of Dupont, Waupaca County, son of the late Charles & Ella (Kretschmer) Sprenger. He married Patsy Fietzer in 1957. They were married 49 years on April 27th. William worked as a licensed cheesemaker, and then farmed in the...

Gilbert Tex Weber

Gilbert Tex Weber

Apr 26, 2006

Gilbert Tex Weber of Manawa, formerly of Shawano and Clinton, Oklahoma died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the Manawa Community Nursing Center. He was born June 17, 1925 in Shawano, son of the late Edward and Goldie (Schrieber) Weber. Gilbert married his wife Beatrice in June of 1965. She preceded him in death. He moved to Clinton, Oklahoma in 1963...

Dennis Wilke

Dennis Wilke

Apr 22, 2006

age 73, of Weyauwega passed away Saturday April 22, 2006 at Appleton Medical center following a brief illness. He was born March 14, 1933 in the Township of Bloomfield, Waupaca Co. son of the late John and Clara (Kamp) Wilke. Dennis resided in Weyauwega the past 33 years. He had been employed by Great Northern Corp in Appleton for 33...

John Drozd

John Drozd

Apr 20, 2006

Age 63, of Manawa, passed away at his residence, following a brief battle with cancer, on Thursday, April 20, 2006. He was born on July 22, 1942 in Racine, son of the late Adolph & Anna (Gurosh) Drozd. John served his country with the U.S. Armed Forces. John was an avid Green Bay Packer fan, and also enjoyed getting his...

Linda Lane

Linda Lane

Mar 17, 2006

Linda E. Lane of Manawa, age 82, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Friday March 17, 2006. She was born November 23, 1923 in the Village of Manawa, daughter of the late Otto and Bertha (Steinbach) Ferg. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Manawa. She lived in Manawa 44 years before living in New...

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