Obituaries

Kinnard Funeral & Cremation Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Algoma, Casco, & Kewaunee, WI areas

John Griffith

John Griffith

Feb 4, 2019

John Thomas Griffith, age 73,died on February 4th 2019.  He passed away in his home in Kewaunee, WI.  He is survived by Sally Griffith, their 3 sons, James R. Griffith, John W. Griffith and Patrick J. Griffith, and his sister Barb Griffith.  John was an active member in the community and will be missed.

Verna M. (Hardtke)  Paape Ward

Verna M. (Hardtke) Paape Ward

Feb 4, 2019

Verna M. Ward, age 96 of Kewaunee died on Monday, February 4, 2019 surrounded by her family.  She was born in Kewaunee to the late Louis and Clara (Nimmer) Hardtke. She graduated with honors from Kewaunee High School in 1938.  She farmed for many years and also worked for Kewaunee Equipment and Olsonite at Algoma.  She was a member...

Marie C. (Chalupsky)  Kalcik

Marie C. (Chalupsky) Kalcik

Feb 2, 2019

Marie C. Kalcik, age 76 of Kewaunee, died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at home surrounded by her family.  She was born on April 19, 1942 in Two Rivers to the late William and Clara (Robinson) Chalupsky.

After graduating from Two Rivers High School, she married Anton Kalcik October 8, 1960.  Marie and Tony operated a dairy...

Johanna M. (Frisque)  Timble

Johanna M. (Frisque) Timble

Jan 23, 2019

Johanna M (Frisque) Timble 91, Green Bay, formerly of Kewaunee passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 23. She was born March 3, 1927 in Thiry Deams (Luxemburg) to the late Peter and Edith (Bellin) Frisque. She married Norman L Timble on June 1, 1943 at St Louis Church Parsonage in Dykesville. He preceded her in death on December 18,...

Audrey A. (Dax)  Erickson

Audrey A. (Dax) Erickson

Jan 20, 2019

Audrey Dax) Erickson, age 92 of Milwaukee, formerly of Kewaunee passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Levi Erickson; parents: Herman E. and Mabel (Michalek) Dax; four brothers and three sisters.  Audrey was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother to five children; Greg (Jeanne) Erickson, GA; Candy...

Arlene (Esselman)  Beaurain

Arlene (Esselman) Beaurain

Jan 16, 2019

Arlene (Esselman) Beaurain , 95, of Lincoln, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Born on December 27, 1923 in Athens, WI to the late Henry and Clara (Laufer) Esselman. Arlene graduated from Montello High School then from Stevens Point Normal School with a degree in elementary education. She taught at Lafayette school in Euren,...

Wallace Englebert

Wallace Englebert

Jan 15, 2019

Our Uncle Wallace (Wally) Englebert , 98, Algoma, went to be with his wife and family on January 15, 2019. Wallace was a kind and gentle soul, a man of few words with a quiet demeanor.

Wallace, the last surviving of 8 children, was born in Misere, Wisconsin to the late Nestor and Emily (Coisman)...

Roger P. Janda

Roger P. Janda

Jan 15, 2019

Roger P. Janda, age 70 of Kewaunee entered Eternal Life on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at home after battling congestive heart illness.  He was born on September 25, 1948 in Montpelier to the late Willis and Gertrude (Last) Janda.

He married Winifred (Winnie) Smidel on May 3, 1969 at St. Joseph Church at Norman.

Roger...

David L. Mindak

David L. Mindak

Jan 12, 2019

David L. Mindak , 73, of Casco, WI, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019. He was born March 28, 1945 to the late Peter and Wanda (Malczewski) Mindak. On April 27, 1968 he married the love of his life, Judy Jandrin at St. Peter's Catholic Church. David enjoyed reading, word searches, hunting, woodworking, slow pitch softball,...

Ralph J. Ropson

Ralph J. Ropson

Jan 10, 2019

Ralph J. Ropson , 94, of Algoma, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019.  Ralph was born on January 29, 1924 to the late Henry & Adele (Paye) Ropson. He married the love of his life Helen Strnad on September 14, 1944. Above all, Ralph loved spending time with his wife Helen and spending time with his...

Rodney J. Vlies

Rodney J. Vlies

Jan 10, 2019

Rodney J. (Rod) Vlies , 66, of Algoma, WI, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019, surrounded by his family at Bellin Hospital after a brief illness.

He was born September 14, 1952 to Norman (Moose) and Dorothy Vlies.

Prior to his retirement he had been employed at the Algoma Long Term Care...

Lorraine A. (Ferrier)  Malcore

Lorraine A. (Ferrier) Malcore

Jan 7, 2019

Lorraine A. Malcore , 85, of Casco, WI, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019. She was born on August 21, 1933 to the late Desire and Mary (Leibergen) Ferrier. On June 10, 1953 she married her husband, L. Robert Malcore, who preceded her in death on February 15, 2009. Lorraine enjoyed playing bingo, cards, gardening, canning,...

Michael P. Kinjerski

Michael P. Kinjerski

Jan 2, 2019

Michael P. Kinjerski, age 83 of Kewaunee died on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Emerald Shores in Kewaunee.  He was born on May 30, 1935 to the late Isidore and Stella (Knipp) Kinjerski.

He graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1953.  He married Juliet G. Koller June 6, 1955 at St. Joseph Church at Norman.

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Barbara M. (Moomau)  Wright

Barbara M. (Moomau) Wright

Dec 29, 2018

Barbara Moomau Wright, age 90, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Linden Manor Assisted Living in Kewaunee.  Barbara was born December 14, 1928, in Westport, CN, to the late Laurence and Ruth (Thorne) Moomau.  Barbara graduated from Staples High School in Westport in 1946.  She went on to attend and graduate from Women’s College of...

Geraldine (Ripley)  Fameree

Geraldine (Ripley) Fameree

Dec 29, 2018

Geraldine Fameree, 93, passed away on December 29, 2018. Gerry was born on February 9, 1925 to the late Emil and Anna (Walecka) Ripley in Slovan. She graduated from Lena High School in 1942. After graduation she worked alongside her dad as a cheesemaker in the cheese factory in Lena and then later in Lincoln when they...

Frederick (Fred) A. Yagodinski

Frederick (Fred) A. Yagodinski

Dec 28, 2018

Frederick (Fred) Anthony Yagodinski , 77, passed away on December 28, 2018. He was born on June 12, 1941 to the late Julius & Eva (Westmeyer) Yagodinski. On July 6, 1963 he married Patricia Machesky. Fred was a Guidance Counselor and baseball coach for the Luxemburg-Casco Spartans. He enjoyed his family, hunting & sports, was inducted into...

Dorothy J. (DeJardin)  Dhuey

Dorothy J. (DeJardin) Dhuey

Dec 16, 2018

Dorothy (DeJardin) Dhuey , 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 16, 2018. She was born on June 3, 1923 to the late Clem and Alice (Bouche) DeJardin. On September 8th, 1943 she married Goldie Dhuey. Together they had 5 children. Dorothy had many interests in her lifetime. She loved country music, gardening, quilting,...

Marion E. (Krueger)  Lufter

Marion E. (Krueger) Lufter

Dec 15, 2018

Marion E. Lufter, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great and great-great grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 15,  2018 at her home in Kewaunee, WI.

Marion was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 19, 1931, the twin daughter of the late Carl Krueger and Viola 'nee Grober Krueger. She graduated from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee....

Deloris A. (Brault)  Vandermoss

Deloris A. (Brault) Vandermoss

Dec 15, 2018

Deloris A. Vandermoss, age 88 of Kewaunee died on December 15, 2018 at the Atrium Acute Care Center of Kewaunee.  She was born on February 24, 1930 in Niagara, WI to the late Derick and Martha (Thomson) Brault.

She graduated from Niagara High School and then went to Milwaukee Business School.  She worked at Green Bay Soap...

Edith M. (Roggenbau)  Richard

Edith M. (Roggenbau) Richard

Dec 13, 2018

Edith M. Richard, age 91 of Kewaunee died on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Bellin Memorial Hospital, Green Bay.  She was born on January 1, 1927 in Zedlin, Greifenberg County, Pommern, Germany to the late Franz and Ida (Hitz) Roggenbau.

On July 9, 1956 Edith moved to the United States and on August 11, 1956 she married...