Obituaries in Appleton, WI

Peter "Bill" Taylor 87 passed away Monday January 12 2026 surrounded by family leaving behind a legacy of love laughter and dedication. Known for his warm smile and generous heart he touched countless lives throughout his 87 years. Peter was born January 13 1938 the son of Charles and Florence Shear...

Carol M. Kieffer 96 passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 1 2026. Carol was born on July 30 1929 to Howard and Myrtle Ott Prine. On November 13 1948 she was united in marriage to the love of her life Bill Kieffer. Bill preceded her in death after almost 70 years of marriage in 2018. They mo...

James M. Boyle age 84 of Appleton passed away peacefully on January 4 2026 together with his daughter Michele and partner Pam following a brief illness. Jim was born February 21 1941 in Appleton WI to the late Clarence J. Boyle and the late Cora J. Beilke Boyle. After graduating from Appleton West H...

Henry "Hank" J. Stezenski age 78 passed away on Friday January 9 2026 peacefully at home. He was born in Shawano on November 16 1947 to the late Edward and Loretta Steinke Stezenski. Hank was a devoted family man whose greatest joy came from time spent with his children grandchildren and greatgrandc...

Reverend Richard Dick Schaefer beloved husband father grandfather and faithful servant of the Lord went home to be with his Savior on December 31 2025 at the age of 91. Dick was born on April 7 1934 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. From an early age he demonstrated a deep faith and a passion for ministry tha...

John K. Davis age 87 of Appleton WI passed away on Monday January 5 2026. He was born on April 17 1938 in Oshkosh to the late John and Alice Kendall Davis. John lived in Oshkosh WI for his childhood becoming City Tennis Champion and High School Chess Club Champion. John studied medicine at Mercy Hos...

James R. Kielgas 90 passed away on January 6 2025. Jim was born on October 4 1935 to Alex and Sylvia Burmeister Kielgas. He worked for many years at Tasty Bakery then he worked for Valley Packaging until his retirement. He really enjoyed listening to country music. Jim lived at Misty Lane for many y...

Carol J. Lorenz age 79 passed away on January 8 2026. She will be remebered with love by those who knew her.

Patti Sue Immel age 62 of Greenville Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Thursday January 1 2026 after a courageous battle with stomach cancer. Patti was born on March 27 1963 in Greenville WI where she was raised and remained deeply rooted throughout her life. She was a 1981 graduate of Fox Valley ...

Bonita Bonnie Joyce Patefield age 81 passed away peacefully on Saturday January 10 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Bonnie was born on June 22 1944 to Harvey and Henrietta Beach Bright the youngest of their fifteen children. On May 11 1963 she married the love of her life Harlan Patefield ...