Gene Michael Biese

Eugene M. “Gene” Biese, age 74, of Little Chute, reached the final goal line while surrounded by his loving family on February 18, 2018. He was born on June 3, 1943, son of Vincent and Rose Mary (Kramer) Biese. Gene proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked at the Combined Locks paper mill for many years before his retirement. In November of 1994, Gene married Darlene Nechkash. Together they shared many memorable trips to the land in Wild Rose and also to the Casino. Gene also loved to collect antiques. He mostly loved time spent with his family, and was a great father and grandfather.

Gene is survived by his son, Brian Biese; step children: Brenda (Renee Younk) Bruhn, Jim (fiancé, Anita) Nechkash and Wanda Nechkash; grandchildren: Dylan, Trevor and Logan Biese, Natasha McKay, Eva Franklin, Jake McKay; Chyenne (Drake) Fischer and Dakota Nechkash; siblings: Cat (Cliff) Brockman, Linda (Roger) Kahler, Jerry Biese and Jim (Connie) Biese; and a special friend, Joyce.

Gene was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene and his brothers, Bill and Gary Biese.

Memorial services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Verkuilen-Van Deurzen Family Funeral Home, 101 Canal Street, Little Chute. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. For online condolences, please visit www.verkuilenfh.com. 

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