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Local obituaries for the Algoma, Casco, & Kewaunee, WI areas
Sharon A. Thayse
Sep 15, 2024
Sharon Ann Thayse, 79, Casco, passed away on September 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 23, 1944, to the late Edwin and Mary (De Namur) Gilson. On June 14, 1960, Sharon married the love of her life, Gary Thayse at St. Hubert's in Rosiere. In the early years she worked at Marchant's Food in...
Joyce M. Heim
Sep 9, 2024
Joyce Marie Heim, 76, Casco, passed away on September 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 27, 1947, to the late Norman and Maime (Vandervest) Monfils. Joyce married Lloyd Heim on August 6, 1966, and together they raised 3 wonderful children and worked together on the family farm.
Those who knew Joyce know that she loved...
James D. Lindsley
Sep 7, 2024
James Donald Lindsley, 81, Casco, passed away on September 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife Maryjane Lindsley in their Casco home. Born on April 9, 1943, to the late Wilbur and Bernice (VanLanen) Lindsley, he married Maryjane in 1962 and raised their 2 children together. He spent his life working as a paper maker for Procter & Gamble. In...
Roger Kinjerski
Sep 6, 2024
Roger D. Kinjerski, age 62, passed away September 6, 2024. He was born December 27, 1961, in Kewaunee to the late Joseph and Mabel (Smidel) Kinjerski. He was a graduate of Kewaunee High School. On July 4, 1992, he married Dionne Swagel at Holy Rosary church in Kewaunee. Roger worked at the Vollrath Company, Olsonite Corp. and most recently at Georgia...
James Jeanquart
Aug 31, 2024
James Jeanquart, 78, Casco, beloved husband and devoted father, passed away surrounded by his family at home on August 31, 2024. He was born at home in Brussels, WI on April 1, 1946, to the late Alvin and Della (Marchant) Jeanquart. On October 1, 1966, he married the love of his life Gloria Annoye. Together they had over 57 wonderful...
Myron Stepanek
Aug 24, 2024
Myron Alvin Stepanek, 91, passed away on August 24, 2024. Myron, (the self-proclaimed Mayor of Slovan), was born in Denmark, WI, September 23, 1932. Myron was the first of four children born to Edward and Mayme (Ciha) Stepanek. Myron spent a brief part of his childhood in Pilsen, WI. Before Ed decided he needed better employment and moved to Slovan...
Randal LeFevre
Aug 21, 2024
Randal Edward LeFevre, 69 of Casco, passed away peacefully at his home, Wednesday morning, August 21, 2024, with his wife and family at his side. He was born February 9, 1955, in Algoma to the late Harvey and Mae (Delebreau) LeFevre. On November 11, 1989, he married Sandra Annoye at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Lincoln. Randy worked at Bay Ship...
Joseph Worachek
Aug 21, 2024
Joseph V. Worachek, 75, passed away in Kewaunee on August 21, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 12, 1948, in Casco, WI to the late Loddie and Martha (Ray) Worachek.
Joe was a factory worker for most of his career. Over the years he spent time working at the Frank Hamachek Foundry, Seyk's...
Vergil Charles
Aug 17, 2024
Vergil M. Charles, 99, Kewaunee, passed away on August 17, 2024, after living a long, and full life. She was born to George and Rose (DeBaker) Decremer on November 16, 1924, in the Town of Red River, WI. She married Clarence Charles in Dyckesville, WI on September27, 1944. Clarence preceded her in death on January 1, 2017.
Vergil loved being a mother,...
Ruth E. LeCaptain
Aug 15, 2024
Ruth Elaine LeCaptain, 82 lost her battle with acute leukemia on Thursday, August 15, 2024. As Ruth trusted in Jesus as her Lord and Savior, she is now in heaven with Him!
She was born on November 17, 1941, in Casco, Ruth was the daughter of Elmer and Mildred (Flavion) LeCaptain. She graduated from Casco High School in 1959 and soon...
Michael Hrivnak
Aug 13, 2024
Michael David Hrivnak, 70, of Kewaunee, Wisconsin died August 13, 2024, following a prolonged struggle with early-onset Alzheimer's.
Mike was a talented musician who loved to play guitar and sing with his friends and family. He was born on May 5, 1954, in Cicero, Illinois to George and Lorraine Hrivnak and graduated from Morton East High School and Western Illinois University....
Donald J. Gilson
Aug 4, 2024
Donald Joseph Gilson, 87, of Casco, WI, passed away on August 4, 2024. Born in Rosiere, WI, on April 10, 1937, to the late Melvin and Rose (Thiry) Gilson. Donald was an electrician by trade, working in the manufacturing industry for Procter & Gamble. He was known for his love of garage sales, riding around town, and trips to Menard's,...
Ronald Paplham
Jul 29, 2024
Ronald G. Paplham, 77, entered into eternal life on July 29, 2024, after a hard-fought struggle with pulmonary fibrosis brought on by Agent Orange. Ron grew up on a dairy farm and was eager to get back to it after serving in the United States Army from 1967-1970. He farmed for 32 years until his lungs forced him to retire....
Darlene Mumper
Jul 24, 2024
Darlene Mary Mumper, 57, Kewaunee, brought endless joy and warmth to the hearts of all who knew her, passed away on July 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 18, 1967, in Two Rivers, WI, to the late Dayton & Irene Pekarek. A graduate of Kewaunee High School, she married the love of her life, Timothy Mumper,...
Ethel Bothe
Jul 14, 2024
Ethel W. Bothe, 102, Kewaunee, passed away on July 14, 2024. She was born on June 9, 1922, in the Town of Pierce, Kewaunee County to the late John and Wanda (Mantei) Wingert. On June 10, 1944, Ethel married Donald O. Bothe at St. John's Lutheran Church in Rankin. They were married for 60 years. He preceded her in death...
Paul L. Ratajczak
Jul 14, 2024
Paul L. Ratajczak, age 57 of Kewaunee passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was born on March 6, 1967, in Kewaunee to Lucas and the late Diana (Sager) Ratajczak. Paul graduated from Kewaunee High School with the class of 1985. In his spare time, he enjoyed being part of the Kewaunee Dart Ball League, and he was an...
James Vandertie
Jul 10, 2024
James N. Vandertie, 72, passed away on July 10, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. He was born on December 15, 1951, to the late Norbert and Kathleen (Buhr) Vandertie.
Jim was drafted into the U.S. Army. He worked at Bay Ship in Sturgeon Bay for a number of years and then operated Vandertie Oil in Algoma with his father,...
Ellen Szydel
Jul 7, 2024
Ellen (Vannes) Szydel, 77, Kewaunee, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at home with her family by her side. Born in Green Bay on November 4, 1946, to the late Donald and Ethel Vannes, Ellen lived a life rich in family and cherished memories.
Ellen graduated from Green...
Gary Dellemann
Jul 6, 2024
Gary Dellemann, 70, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024. He was the son of Aloys and Gertrude (Andrastek) Dellemann. He was born on October 30, 1953.
Gary worked for Eck Industries (Foundry) as a molder for nearly 45 years. He progressed in his trade and became one of the first Master Molders by technical certificate. After his retirement he enjoyed yard...
Carol Faye A. Strnad
Jul 6, 2024
Carol Faye Agnes Strnad, a beloved member of the Casco community, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024, at the age of 92 surrounded by family at the cottage in Lakewood. Born on June 12, 1932, to the late Walter and Lucy (LeGrave) Laurent, she married Joseph Strnad in October of 1950. He preceded her in death on November 23,...
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