All Obituaries

John L. Peters, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 19, 2024, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton, WI, surrounded by his loving family, due to complications from illness. Born to late Leonard and Lillian (Ready) Peters on July 25, 1936, John lived a life filled with love, dedication, and service. On February 1, 1958, he married the love of his life, Dallaise “Dolly” Peters, with whom he shared countless cherished memories. John...

Richard Harold Alberts “Dick”, age 82 of Appleton, WI, passed away on April 18, 2024 at Ascensions St. Elizabeth’s Hospital with his wife and family by his side. He was born in Appleton, WI on November 13, 1941, just a month before the United States entered WWII after Pearl Harbor was attacked. He was born to Harold and Irene (LeCaptain) Alberts. He married his wife Diane Vasey in 2019 after decades of friendship.  While he bore no children of his own, he raised Gavin...

Judith “Judi” D. Ziebell age 78, passed away peacefully after a short stay at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. She was born on April 25, 1945, daughter of the late George and Sarah Wilson. Judi worked many years as a beautician at Henry’s Beauty Salon, she was a crust maker at Orv’s Pizza back in the day, and she was a bartender for many years at many places including Whiskey River in Big Falls, Val’s Place, Remter’s, Hank’s, The...

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Mussett, age 70, of Appleton WI, joined Jesus in heaven on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Prairie Homes Assisted Living in Menasha, WI. Jackie was born to Alois and Eugene (Wayne) Mussett on October 25, 1953. Jackie had a deep love of cats, leaving behind two mischievous orange kitties Sebastian and Garfield. Jackie loved birds (hand raising dozens of parakeets and cockatiels), collecting anything elephants, reading mystery novels and watching crime shows while...

Donald J. Spindler, age 87, of Hortonville, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Edenbrook of Appleton. He was born on December 11, 1936 in Kaukauna, WI, son of the late Leo and Mildred (Burke) Spindler. Don was a US Army Veteran. He worked at Kimberly Mill and then was a maintenance planner at Wisconsin Tissue Mill until retiring. He was a member of the Calumet Flyers. Don loved building and flying Radio Model Airplanes. Don enjoyed yard work and keeping a perfect...

Clyde Stephan Park, age 86, made his transition on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Oak Park Place in Menasha, WI. He was born on April 20, 1937 in Appleton, WI, son of Elmer and Dorothy (Meidam) Park. He graduated in 1955 at Appleton West High School. Clyde married Beverly Mae Starks, who graduated in 1956 at the same high school. They met at First Congregational Church while in Junior High School. Their marriage of 66 years began on February 22, 1958. Clyde was an outdoorsman in any kind of...

Sandra Ann (Kaiser) Kositzke, age 77, passed away peacefully at Rennes Health and Rehabilitation Center in Appleton, WI.   Sandy was born on January 13, 1947 in Neenah, WI, daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Mauthe) Kaiser. She attended St. Mary’s elementary and high school (class of ‘65) in Menasha.  Sandy married Dennis Kositzke on September 10, 1966.  Together they had three sons-Brian, Scott and Craig. In her younger years, Sandy did child care in her...

RIchard "Rick" Appleton passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Sunday, April 7, 2024, in his hometown of Appleton, WI, at the age of 72.  He was born to Joseph and Rosann Appleton on May 6, 1951, in nearby Kaukauna.   A worshiper at Christ the Rock Church, he walked a path of faith filled with thanks for every grace bestowed upon him.  He lived a life of love shared with his wife Peggy and his children: James (Aminah), Jolene (Dave), Ken,...

Carole Betty Taylor (nee Mader) of Appleton, died peacefully on April 7, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born January 7, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Stephen and Pauline (Mosovsky) Mader. Carole had a few hobbies; however she thoroughly enjoyed sewing, knitting, and cooking for her family and friends. She was a good listener, and loved her time with family. Beloved wife and best friend of Dennis for nearly 59 years. Loving mother of Dawn (Dennis) Hessil. Dear grandmother...

Sharon R. Kunstman, age 85, of Appleton, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 04, 2024 at Peabody Manor in Appleton, WI. She was born on April 22, 1938 in Appleton, WI, daughter of the late Max and Julia (Brux) Schiedermayer. On April 22, 1957, she married John “Jack” Kunstman at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Appleton, WI. They enjoyed 55 years of marriage. Sharon was an accountant for Fischer Ulman Construction Company for many years. She was in a Card Club for over...