Area Obituaries

David “Dave” Tetting age 54 of Appleton passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at his sister’s home from pancreatic cancer. Dave was born in Shawano on November 14, 1971, the son of Daniel and Margie (Krause) Tetting. He graduated from Shawano High School in 1990. He worked as a welder in the area…

Delmar LaVern Zernicke, age 82, of Bonduel, entered eternal life on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in Bonduel. Delmar was born on June 16, 1944, in Shawano County to the late LaVern and Beatrice (Handstedt) Zernicke. He graduated from Bonduel High School in 1962. On November 16, 1963, he was united in marriage to Rozanne Genke…

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of LeRoy E. Mecikalski, Sr., who entered into eternal life on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the age of 91 following a brief battle with brain cancer at his home in Cecil. LeRoy passed away peacefully and is now reunited with his beloved Mardi and…

Audrey J. Fisken, age 80, of Shawano, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at ThedaCare in Appleton. Audrey was born August 27, 1946, in Shawano, a daughter of the late Donald and Florence (Grosskopf) Stueck. She grew up on the family farm in Gresham, where her love…

Randy Lee Veeser, age 69, of Krakow, passed away peacefully and without any more pain on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at home surrounded by family and his loving “better half,” Brenda after a short fight with pancreatic cancer. He was born on July 26, 1957, to Lawerence and Alice (Kroening) Veeser. Randy lived in places…

Brenda L. Courchaine, age 61, of Suring, passed away peacefully with her sister by her side on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Suring Health & Rehab. Brenda was born December 14, 1964, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Francis and Janet (Brandon) Courchaine. Throughout her life, Brenda lived in several group homes, with…

Ronald J. Tourtillott, age 89, of Milwaukee, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at his home. Ronald was born on July 28, 1937, in Keshena to the late, LaVern and Rose (Heath) Tourtillott, Sr. He graduated from Shawano High School and attended college in Milwaukee. Ronald served his country proudly in the United States…

Barbara J. Dillenburg, age 88, of Shawano passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at The Cottages. Barbara was born on April 19, 1938, in Waupaca County, to the late Carl and Selma (Koepke) Schwan. One night she met Richard Dillenburg while dancing in the Caroline Ballroom. On November 25, 1961, she and Richard were…

Merlyn D. Malueg, age 74 of Tigerton, passed away at home on Monday, October 12, 2026. Merlyn Dean Malueg was born on April 13, 1952 to the late Ferdinand Sr. and Alma (Pankow) Malueg in Tigerton. He went to school in Caroline and Marion and later worked as a farm hand on the Grunewald farm.…

Marcia M. Zhuckkahosee, age 76, of Keshena, started her journey to the Spirit World late Thursday evening, October 15, 2026, peacefully at her home. Marcia was born July 4, 1950, in Keshena, the daughter of the late James Sr. and Matilda (Waupoose) Zhuckkahosee. She attended Gresham schools and graduated from Gresham High School with the…