All Obituaries

Troy Richard Landwehr, age 45, passed away on October 24, 2021, after a short battle against an infection. He was born on November 9, 1975. Troy attended grade school at St. John’s in Little Chute, and graduated from Xavier High School with the class of 1994. After high school, he went to the Milwaukee School of Art and Design where he attained his bachelor’s degree. Growing up, Troy was very active in the 4-H program, and then was a leader for many years. Troy was a world class...

Lyle D. Uecker, 54, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021.  Lyle was born on March 12, 1967 to Lloyd and Lyla (Schmiling) Uecker.  On September 25, 1993 he was united in marriage to his soul mate, Lisa Van Vreede.  He was an avid bicyclist and a professional bike fitter.  Lyle loved camping, kayaking, listening to music.  Lyle was a loyal and dedicated employee at Pierce Manufacturing for the last 19 years. He was a cancer survivor and supported many other people...

Little Chute – Richard J. “Dick” Van De Hey, age 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on October 22, 2021. He was born on June 18, 1927, son of the late Henry and Bardine (Tiesling) Van De Hey. On April 21, 1951, Dick married Alice Coenen and together this year they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. Dick served his country as a member of the United States Army. He worked for Kimberly Clark for 42 years before his retirement. Dick and...

Michael R. Krol, 31, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.  Michael was born on June 2, 1990 to Michael Krol and Lisa (Jaeckels) Krol.  Michael graduated from Kaukauna High School in 2008.  He worked at Van Abels while in high school and was working at the Lake Side Book Company.  Michael was a car enthusiast and loved working on his Subaru.  He was a history buff and enjoyed gaming and bowling.  Throughout his life he had dogs that meant the world to him...

Our hearts break with the passing of our husband, dad, brother and friend Patrick Bryan Hurst on October 20th, 2021. He found peace surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on October 4th, 1967, to Richard and Lila (Boettcher) Hurst. Pat was the youngest of six siblings who all grew up on Beaulieu Hill. He spent most of his childhood hiking, exploring, and playing in “The Hollow” with friends and relatives. Pat met his lifelong love and best friend, Lisa (Look) Hurst...

Eugene J. Vander Pas, age 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 19, 2021. He was born on February 28, 1946, son of the late Anthony and Frances (Van Grinsven) Vander Pas. Gene proudly served his county as a member of the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. He married Phyllis “Lefty” Neuens and were just about to celebrate 55 years of marriage. Gene was always willing to help out anyone who needed it and would never expect anything...

Carl A. Bowers Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2021; but not before living a full life and being adored by many. He was born on April 18, 1936, son of the late Ferdinand and Justina (Ebben) Bowers. He married Judy Vande Wettering on August 23, 1960, and had recently celebrated their 61st anniversary. Carl served his country for several years as a proud member of the United States Army. It was there he had developed a strong work ethic which he used to begin Carl Bowers...

Virginia M. Friebel, 92, passed away on October 18, 2021. Arrangements are pending.

The family of Betty Jo Locy of Kimberly, Wisconsin is saddened to announce her passing on October 15, 2021 at the age of 87. Betty was born in Lubbock, Texas the daughter of Gilbert and Charlsie Eubank. She called Wisconsin home since 1955 where she learned to love fishing and golf.  She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 40 years, James C. Locy; children: Jim (Lora) and Larry (Linda); step children: Jeff (Dianne), Chuck (Anna) and Ann (Bob); grandchildren: Lawrence...

Lewis J. Fuhrmann, age 90 of Kaukauna, passed away on October 15, 2021 after a short battle with cancer.  He was born in Milwaukee on April 13, 1931, son of the late John and Ceilia (Mischler) Fuhrmann and moved to Kaukauna in 1938. He attended St Mary’s Catholic School in Kaukauna and graduated from Kaukauna high School in 1949. On April 14, 1956 he married Norma J. Kieffer whom he loved until she passed in March of 2021. Lewis was a dairy farmer all his life.  He took...