All Obituaries

Senator Michael G. Ellis, age 77, of Neenah, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 20, 2018.  Funeral arrangements are pending at this time and will be announced as soon as they are available.  

Charles C. Kemmeter, "Chazz", "Sir Charles", age 78 of Neenah-Menasha passed away on July 13th, 2018 at Parkside Care Center.  Charles was born on April 10, 1940 in Jefferson, WI, son of the late Alphonse and Jesse (Charlton) Kemmeter.  He graduated from Jefferson High School, class of 1960 and went on to graduate from the Venus Academy of Hair Design in Wichita, Kansas.  Chazz is survived by his former wife, Ann, cousins, Martha Rae, Barbara (Eugene)...

David J. Harrer, age 73, of Neenah passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Valley VNA.  David was born on February 22, 1945 in Sacramento, California, son of the late Henry and Josephine (Sherman) Harrer.  David married the former Kathy Taves and she survives him.  David is also survived by 2 sisters-in-law, Connie Peterson and Nancy (Jon) Freund, nephews, Ryan Freund, Glenn and Chris Peterson, great-nephews, Alex, Zach, and Trace and a great niece Avianna.  David...

ADRIAN, MICHIGAN—July 5, 2018 —Sister Therese Reynolds, baptized Mary Jane Therese, also known as Sister Therese Marcel, died on July 5, 2018, at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian. She was 82 years of age and in the 63rd year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation.Sister Therese was born in Norway, Michigan, to Montague and Therese (Sciez) Reynolds. She graduated from Iron Mountain High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education...

Donald G. Stoegbauer, age 85, of Menasha, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018, surrounded by his family.  Donald was born on June 15, 1933 in Oshkosh. He loved his family and taught his children many things to take with them on life's journey. He worked hard as a Millwright at American Can Co. for over 45 years. Donald was an avid hunter, fisherman and all around “Mr. Fix it” and enjoyed woodworking.  He was also a proud U.S. Army Veteran.  Donald married...

Dale E. Hedtke, age 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at home with his family by his side, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Waupaca, WI, on March 18, 1952, son of the late Alfred and Betty (Phelps) Hedtke. Dale was united in marriage to Cindy Lindsey on July 24, 1976, in Neenah. He was employed at Bel-Kaukauna Cheese for 35 years as a semi driver. As a semi driver, Dale spent much of his time on the east coast. He could tell you how to get around Boston better...

Ronald M. Moder age 75, entered into eternal life on Thursday, June 14, 2018 after a battle with stomach cancer.  He was born in Clintonville son of George and Loretta (Thebo) Moder.  Ron worked at Neenah Foundry for 29 years.  He also had a barbering degree.  He enjoyed fishing and playing cribbage.  He also enjoyed rummage sales. Ronald is survived by his wife, Mary, 3 daughters, Karla (Dean) Tilque, Kim (Steve) Goffar and Brenda (Kris) Hanson, step-son, DeWayne...

We marveled every time we saw it – she’d enter a room full of complete strangers -- at the airport, at a restaurant or a party, then immediately and so naturally strike up a conversation to the point we thought she knew the persons prior.  The most memorable example happened years ago while she was awaiting her son, John, at Northridge Mall.  He returned from a store to find her holding the Jackson Family (who she met 15 minutes earlier) captive and captivated in...

Janet A. Mulvey, age 82, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Monday, June 4, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 12, 1935 to the late Edgar and Mildred (Mulvey) Monroe. Janet graduated from Waupun High School in 1953. Upon graduation, she moved to Milwaukee working various jobs. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Mulvey, May 21, 1955, and they moved to Neenah, where they raised their family. Janet is lovingly survived by her husband...

Louis "Denny" Isaacs, age 79, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018.  A service will be held at the Shrine of Heaven Chapel at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Neenah at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 7, 2018 with entombment to follow.