Celebrate Life with Obituaries

Luella Ward

Aug 6, 2023

Luella Theresa (Rueckert) Ward, 80, of Seymour, passed away in her home early on August 6, 2023. She was born May 27, 1943 to Edward and Agnes Rueckert.

On August 12, 1961 Luella was married to Carl William Ward at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Seymour. After birthing all six of their children, Luella worked a few...

Peter Mikle

Aug 5, 2023

Peter R. Mikle, age 67, of Seymour, WI passed away August 5, 2023 after his fight with cancer.

Pete was born on October 14th, 1955 in Green Bay, WI to parents Lorraine (Johnson) Mikle and Herbert Mikle. On September 9th, 1978 he was united in marriage to Cynthia Rusch at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour, WI.

Peter was...

Donald Doersch

Aug 4, 2023

Donald "Don" Louis Doersch, age 85, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 at ThedaCare Hospital in Appleton. Don had suffered from congestive heart failure and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) for many years. He was born in the Town of Osborn on September 4, 1937, the son of the late Harvey and Alice (Blake) Doersch. He went to grade...

Robert Wagner

Aug 3, 2023

Robert "Bob" Wagner, age 62, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, August 3, 2023.

Bob was born on August 13, 1960 to the late Raymond and Gladys (Pamperin) Wagner. Robert was united in marriage to Jennifer Gritt. Bob was a graduate of Seymour High School in 1978.

"Tractor Papa" as he was called by...

Vernon Witthuhn

Aug 2, 2023

Vernon C. Witthuhn Sr., age 82, of Appleton, WI peacefully left this Earth and went to see his son Keith on August 2nd, 2023. Vern was born January 29th, 1941 to Doris (Murray) and Clarence Witthuhn. He grew up in Nichols and Seymour, WI. He joined the Air Force after graduating from Seymour High School. He served his tour of...

Thomas Duffey

Jul 31, 2023

Thomas "Tom" J. Duffey, age 93, passed away at home on Monday, July 31, 2023.

Tom was born on June 1, 1930 to the late Thomas and Virginia (Vandenberg) Duffey. Tom was united in marriage to Ann (Phyllis) Vanden Heuvel on October 7,1950. Together they raised 6 children.

Tom operated the family auto supply business for...

Leah Smith

Jul 30, 2023

Leah Kasanaha "She Walks With Pride" Smith (nee Cornelius), age 39, passed away unexpectedly at her home on July 30, 2023.

Leah is survived by her children Charlotte (Gotti) Cornelius and her child Damien Holland, DeAngelo (Madi) Doxtator Jr. and his child Ahmeris Lijah Doxtator, Lijah (Adriana) Doxtator, SIR Smith, and Sincere Smith; her father Weston Cornelius, her siblings Servilla...

Vernon Rozmiarek

Jul 29, 2023

Vernon "Rosie" R. Rozmiarek, age 77, passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side on Saturday, July 29, 2023. He was born on October 4, 1945 son of the late Raymond and Grace (Boerst) Rozmiarek.

Rosie graduated from Pulaski High School in 1963, and continued his education at the University of WI at Oshkosh. He...

Ronald Baake

Jul 29, 2023

Ronald "Ron" F. Baake,79, of Seymour passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay with his family at his side. Ron was born on September 1, 1943 son of the late Frederick and Grace (Van Den Elzen) Baake in Green Bay. Ron was united in marriage to Kathleen (nee Boettcher) Uhlenbrauck on October...

Michael Rudie

Jul 22, 2023

Michael "Mike" Rudie, age 79, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 after struggling with dementia the past few years. Michael was born on December 27, 1943 to the late Ole and Geraldine (nee Hovie) Rudie. Mike grew up on the family farm in Lessor. Mike graduated from Bonduel High School. Mike loved sports, and played baseball during and after...

Claudia Banker

Jul 19, 2023

Claudia Leafy (Schmidt) Banker, 73, of Seymour, WI, passed away on July 19, 2023 with her family by her side after a short illness. Claudia was born on March 13, 1950 to Ethel (Linquist) and Leonard "Lenny" Schmidt. They lived with their little "Cookie" in New Holstein, WI until moving to Seymour, where she resided most of her life....

William Krause

Jul 17, 2023

William "Bill" J. Krause, 66, of Black Creek passed away suddenly of natural causes on Monday, July 17, 2023 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. He was born on January 6, 1957 a son of the late Robert and Joan (Schroeder) Krause. Bill attended and graduated from Seymour High School in 1975. He was united in marriage to the...

June Begay

Jul 13, 2023

June M. Begay, 94, Oneida, WI, died peacefully in her sleep on July 13th, 2023. She will be missed greatly by her loving children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. June has joined her beloved husband, James C. Begay, who she was married to for 65 years. The reunion will be celebrated by all who loved them. June was born in Milwaukee, WI...

John "Junior" Elliott

Jul 12, 2023

John L. "Junior" Elliott, Jr., 80, of Shiocton then Elton, WI passed away on Wednesday, July 12th, 2023, after a brief battle with liver Cancer. He was born on April 11th, 1943 to the late John E. Elliott and Marie J. (Combs) Elliott. Junior was born in Elton, WI and his parents moved to Hortonville where he graduated from Hortonville...

Michael Vande Vyver

Jul 9, 2023

Michael "Mike" A. Vande Vyver, 75, of Black Creek passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home. He was born on April 14, 1948 a son of the late Amede and Helen (Kettenhoven) Vande Vyver. Mike graduated from Kimberly High School in 1967. He then enlisted in the US Army and served in Vietnam for three years where...

Dorothy Krull

Jul 9, 2023

Dorothy M. Krull, 90, of Bonduel passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Renaissance in Appleton. She was born on May 10, 1933 a daughter of the late Elmer and Viola (Drage) Schneider. Dorothy graduated from Bonduel High School in 1951. On October 16, 1954 she married her high school sweetheart, Jack Krull. He preceded her in death on...

Elton Check

Jul 8, 2023

Elton Leo Check passed on to be with his Savior on July 8, 2023 at his home in Black Creek, WI. He was born in Rosholt, WI on September 26, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Martha Check; also by two brothers: Leonard and Clarence; four sisters: Loretta, Hennrietta, Lucille, and Virginia. He is survived...

Donna Mueller

Jun 29, 2023

Donna M. Mueller, age 85, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Donna was born on May 11, 1938 to the late Albert and Leola (Troester) Mueller. She was baptized and Confirmed at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour, WI. She lived most of her life in the Seymour-Black Creek area. Donna attended Crystal Springs Grade School, Seymour High School Class...

Patrick Krohlow

Jun 28, 2023

Patrick J. Krohlow, 76, of Seymour passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. He was born February 25, 1947 a son of the late Edgar and Ruth (Zuehlke) Krohlow. Following his graduation from Seymour High School, he served in the US Army for three years as a photographer. His service in the...

Donna Walker

Jun 13, 2023

Donna Lee Mc Ilnay Walker, 79, formerly of Seymour, joined her Heavenly Father on Tuesday morning, June 13, 2023, at The Pines Post-Acute and Memory Care in Clintonville. She was born April 27, 1944, to the late Ralph and Vera (Buck) Mc Ilnay, at the family farm near Iola/Scandinavia. Donna was baptized into her Christian family in November 5, 2018,...