Loyal High Wisconsin Alumni Obituaries

Michael J. Moran age 80 of Edwards Missouri passed away Monday January 12 2026 at the Lincoln Community Care Center. Michael was born on May 1 1945 in Superior Wisconsin the son of Robert and Ruth Ledin Moran. He grew up in Walla Walla Washington and later moved to Omaha Nebraska where he graduated ...

Brunswick John Doyle of Woolwich Maine died on August 21 at Midcoast Hospital two days before his 84th birthday. Born in Woolwich to John E. Doyle Sr and Ester Doyle ne Lawrence John graduated from Morse High School in 1957 proud to have been known as one of the best dancers there. Upon graduation ...

Barbara Ann Bobbie Fontenot 74 of Bath Maine passed in her sleep surrounded by family on a snowy Saturday March 23 2024 after a protracted illness. Barbara was born in Dailey West Virginia to the late Charles and Martha White on May 4th 1949. She was a graduate of Tygarts Valley High School of West ...

Philip Thomas Kelley passed away peacefully on October 17 2025. He was born July 191946 third of seven sons to Eloise and Leonard Kelley. Raised on the west side of Chicago Phil spent his childhood learning from the life of hard knocks and walking uphill both ways to school frequently in two feet of...

Brett John Groshek, age 45, of Mosinee, Wisconsin, passed away on January 10, 2026, just one-half hour short of one year from being diagnosed with gallbladder and liver cholangiocarcinoma. Brett was born on June 22, 1980, to Wayne Groshek and Lois Long.Brett truly found himself outdoors. He loved hu...

Neal F. Jessie age 81 passed away peacefully at his home on January 1 2026. He was born in Loyal Wisconsin on December 18 1944. Son of the late Clarence and Florence Mielke Jessie. Neal grew up in Prairie du Sac attended and graduated from Prairie du Sac High School in 1962. Neal attended UW Plattev...

Charles Peter LaBahn known as Chuck professionally and as Pete to his family passed away in his home in Milwaukee on December 8 2025. Pete was born in 1928 in Chicago Illinois to Ida Holtz and Rudolph LaBahn and became a lifelong Milwaukee resident at the age of 4 when his family migrated to Milwau...

Frances Gravelle, 80, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on her 80th birthday on Monday, January 5, 2026, in Green Bay, Wisconsin with family by her side. She was born on January 5, 1946, in Marinette, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late John I. and Cora (Schoen) Kobasic.F...

Phillip Pederson age 87 of Colfax Wisconsin passed away peacefully on December 12th 2025 at the Beehive in Eau Claire Wisconsin. He was born on June 7th 1938 to Martin and Gladys Hays Pederson in Fall Creek Wisconsin. Phillip spent his early years in Fall Creek where he met his soulmate Bonnie Polin...

Daniel Michael Schutte age 55 of rural Blanchardville died on Thursday March 6 2025 as a result of a tragic auto accident. His family greatly mourns his death. He was born on March 1 1970 in Monroe. His mother is Elaine Gutzmer and his father figures were Ron Brandt and Charles Walczak. Dan grew up ...

Orion Wicklund 89 passed away on December 17th 2025 in Amery WI. He was born on April 1st 1936 in Ashland WI the fourth of eight children born to Elwood Wicklund Mable Sundberg Wicklund. The family lived in Mason WI until 1941 when they moved to Superior WI where Orions father worked in the shipyar...

Sharon Ann was born on May 12 1945. She graduated from Algoma High School in 1963 and then attended Green Bay College of Cosmetology completing her studies in 1964. Sharon worked as a stylist for Eurenas and later Cut Hut in Sturgeon Bay WI for over 40 years. She was very fond of her ladies many of ...

Wesley W. Crosby, age 98, passed away at Mercy Hospital on December 21, 2025. He was born on August 14, 1927, the son of Leon and Hilda (Goede) Crosby. He attended Milton High School and spent much of his younger years working on his family farm. On November 8, 1947, he married the love of his life,...

Bill Paape of Westfield WI passed away on December 19 2025 at Aurora Hospital in Grafton surrounded by family and friends. He was 83 years old. Born February 9 1942 on Northwoods Road in Port Washington Wisconsin to Loyal and Irene Zuelsdorf Paape. Bill worked his family farm milking cows picking st...

Beverly was born February 27 1932 to George C. Tews and Pearl C. Krug Tews in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The Tews Family moved to Ashton IL. in 1942 where Beverly graduated from Ashton Community High School in 1949. Beverly worked as a Dental Assistant for Dr. C. R. Root. Beverly then went on to Presbyter...

Patricia Ann Pat Garbrecht 85 died peacefully on Saturday January 3 2026 at The Gables of Marysville following an extended illness. On April 6 1940 Pat was born in Lancaster Ohio the eldest of three children born to Loyal Stalder and Thelma Cooper Stalder. She was raised in Lancaster and graduated f...