Obituaries

Jun 8, 2020

Doris Mae (Thurow) Zeamer, 88, De Pere, died on Monday morning June 8, 2020. She was born July 13, 1931 to the late Frank and Merna (Krueger) Thurow. On June 2, 1956 she married Roland Zeamer. Doris worked along side Roland on the family farm, while raising her children. She enjoyed gardening, and baking. Doris was a member of Immanuel...

Mar 31, 2020

Michele M. Eichhorst, 58, Greenleaf, passed away Tuesday March 31, 2020 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee with her loving husband and best friend at her side. Mic was born April 13, 1961 in Manitowoc to Beverly and George Shavlik. Mic graduated from Reedsville High School with the class of 1979 and Lakeshore Tech. College in 1981. On...

Mar 14, 2020

Helmuth (Hal) Bernard Herzog, age 79 of Greenleaf, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Unity Hospice in De Pere. Born July 9, 1940, to Ernst and Alma (Hinz) Herzog, Helmuth was raised and continued living in Greenleaf. He was baptized and confirmed at Morrison Zion Lutheran Church. A long-time employee of Ariens Company in Brillion, he dedicated more than...

Feb 27, 2020

Feb 22, 2020

Don Kittell Went to meet his pretty lady on February 22, 2020 at the age of 77. He was born in 1942 to the late Albert and Elfrieda Kittell. Don was baptized on January 10, 1943. On March 25, 1956 he was confirmed in the Christian faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Shirley by Pastor Gale Maas. His confirmation verse was...

Feb 18, 2020

Donald R. Christensen, 87, De Pere, formerly of Wayside passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2020. He was born October 10, 1932 to the late Oswald and Jennie (Rait) Christensen. Don proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. After returning home, he married Janice Johnson in 1956, and as newlyweds they moved to Memphis so Don could continue his...

Jan 3, 2020

Wayne Louis Schmidt, 89, recently of Wayside, died peacefully Friday morning, January 3, 2020, at Wayside Parkview Estates. Wayne was born May 11, 1930, in Town of Lawrence, Wisconsin, to Erma (Scheibe) and H. Harris Schmidt of Wrightstown, where he lived and attended school, graduating from Wrightstown High School, Class of 1948, and working for his father's various businesses. On...

Dec 21, 2019

James G. Etling, 70, Wayside, passed with his family by his side Saturday, December 21st, 2019. He was born on June 20, 1949 to the late Elmer and Marie (La Bountey) Etling in Kankakee, IL. He attended school in Herscher, Il where we made many lifelong friends and graduated from Piper City High School in Piper City, IL in 1967...

Dec 3, 2019

Barry Happy Allan passed away shortly after birth on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. He was the son of Amanda Allan and Eric Walton. Barry is survived by his parents; nine siblings; two aunts; an uncle; and a cousin. A private family service will occur later.

Oct 27, 2019

Ron Westrich, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandpa, great-grandpa, brother, cousin, uncle and friend, died Sunday October 27th while surrounded by his loving family. He left behind a legacy of adventure, 47 fishing poles, and innumerable broken hearts. To know him was to love him, but more accurately it was to laugh with him. He was hardworking, kind, patient, and funny....

Oct 17, 2019

Verna L. Borchardt, 94, Wayside, passed away peacefully Thursday morning October 17, 2019. She was born February 5, 1925 to the late Carl and Cora (Natzke) Loppnow. On September 14, 1946 she married Gilbert Borchardt. Verna was a homemaker and enjoyed caring for her family. Whether gardening, canning, cooking or baking, Verna did it all with love. She also enjoyed...

Sep 30, 2019

Eldor H. Eichhorst, 90, lifelong resident of Wayside, died peacefully early Monday morning September 30, 2019. He was born October 27, 1928 to the late Arthur and Alma (Knuth) Eichhorst. On February 10, 1951 he married Lois Brandt at Zion Lutheran Church, Wayside. Eldor ran a dairy farm for many years, along side his wife and children. His greatest joys...

Sep 24, 2019

Mark Edward Borchardt, 60, of Two Rivers, passed away on September 24, 2019. Those who knew Mark, knew that he always took a trip on his birthday. This year was no different and the ultimate trip took him to heaven. Mark was born on September 24, 1959 to Marvin and Elaine (Menges) Borchardt in Two Rivers, WI. Mark grew up...

Aug 14, 2019

Wayside – Marjorie L. (Lemke) Boeder, 87, Wayside, passed away suddenly from a heart attack at a local hospital on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. She was born on June 24, 1932 in the Town of Rantoul to the late John F. and Elona (Biedenbender) Lemke, and she was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rantoul. Marjorie graduated from...

Aug 6, 2019

Florence L. Kuchenbecker, 92, Wayside, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning August 6, 2019 with her family at her side. She was born June 4, 1927 to the late Carl and Cora (Natzke) Loppnow. On October 18, 1947 she was united in marriage to Lloyd Kuchenbecker. Florence was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Morrison. Florence was a home maker and...

Jul 13, 2019

Bill P. Doyen, 49, De Pere, passed away Saturday morning July 13, 2019 due to a tragic accident. Little Billy Doyen All American united in marriage to Janet Zeamer on August 5, 1995. Bill loved to travel, hunt, fish, and relax at Grandma's cottage in Crivitz. Along with his wife Janet, they started their own business JBD Communication in 2003....

Jul 1, 2019

Oliver Bandeff came to life with a cry and a smile on October 16th, 2008 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The intrepid son of Wallace and Janet Bandeff, Oliver joined an Army family bringing him to many locations including Missouri, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, Tennessee and countless other places. He lived to work hard – enjoying the precious time spent with...

May 18, 2019

May 14, 2019

Frederick "Fritz" Blauert New Ulm, MN - - Frederick W. Blauert, age 85, of New Ulm, MN, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at the Sleepy Eye Care Center, Sleepy Eye, MN. Visitation will be on Thursday, May 16th from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home, South Chapel, including a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. A...

May 10, 2019

Through many storms, our eagle, Michael H. Opper 49, stood strong and protected us. Until his final storm on May 10th, 2019 where he passed away at home surrounded by those he fought hardest to protect. Now that he has his wings he really can see the whole world. He was born April 16, 1970 to Dianne and the late...