Wednesday, June 29, 2011 AREA STATE www.thenorthwestern.com Oshkosh Northwestern COMMUNITY NEWSROOM The following information is supplied to The Northwestern from members of the community through the Northwestern's Community Newsroom. On the Web: www.thenorthwestern.com and click on "Community News" under "News." Fire department to receive funds for LUCAS CPR device The town of Algoma Fire Department along with the town of Algoma First Responders Unit will today present the Oshkosh Fire Department funding for a LUCAS CPR Device. The presentation will be made at 6 p.m. at Station 21 of the town of Algoma Fire Department, .2622 Omro Road. The town of Algoma Fire Department along with the town of Algoma First Responders Unit OBITUARIES LaRose, Raymond C.
LaRose, age 85 of Oshkosh, died Monday, June 27, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born September 24, 1925, the son of Clarence and Harriet (Wonders) LaRose. On June 1, 1946 he married Patricia Borsche and this year they celebrated 65 years of marriage. Raymond served with the United States Navy during World War II in the European Theater. He was part of the Normandy invasion in 1944 and made 36 landings at Normandy earning two battlestars.
He was on an LST 539. During his working years, Raymond owned two taverns, the Pastime and Empire. Raymond also was a cab driver for Oshkosh Cab Company for many years. He was an avid Cubs fan, loved to play cribbage and travel, having been to every state except Alaska. Raymond's memory will be forever cherished by his loving wife, Patricia of Oshkosh; sons, Steve (Jackie) LaRose of Greenville, Michael (Judy) LaRose have worked together to raise the funds to purchase a LUCAS CPR Device for the Oshkosh Fire Department.
The funds were raised through the annual department's picnic along with pizza sales. A LUCAS CPR Device is the newest innovation in administering CPR. This device provides more consistent compressions, at a steadier rate, and for a longer time frame than was possible before. The Raymond C. of Uncasville, Connecticut; grandchildren, Kelly LaRose, Carrie LaRose, Michael (Belle) LaRose Gregory LaRose; greatgrandchildren, Cassandra and Brandon.
Raymond is further survived by his half-brothers, Eugene and Richard, as well as stepbrother, Wayne. He was preceded in death by his parents. Per Raymond's wishes, no formal funeral services will be held. Please visit www.seefeldfuneral.com to send online condolences to the family. Seefeld Funeral and Cremation Services (920) 236-7750 Roehl, Christine Christine Roehl, age 65, of Princeton, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Markesan Resident Home.
She was born on September 21, 1945 in Lauf, Germany, a daughter of Hilary and Aniela (Janicki) Brzozowski. Christine married Arden G. Roehl on June 27, 1970 in Princeton. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Princeton.
She was formerly employed at Barnekow's Supper Club, Lantern's Supper Club, Mel's Supper Club, and Norton's as a waitress. Christine enjoyed reading, writing short stories and watching movies. She loved nature and bird watching. Christine is survived by her husband, Arden Roehl of Princeton; her son, Adam A. (Christine Roehl of Princeton; 2 grandchildren, Hannah M.
Roehl and Jacob S. Roehl; 2 brothers, Roman (Marie) Brzozowski of Skokie, IL, Stan (Nadine) Brzozowski of Niles, IL; 2 sisters, Sophie (Joe) Cesna of Niles, IL, Helen (Art) Sina-Dietz of Markesan; good friends, Judy Radomski and Melody Pulvermacher; and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded DEATHS Bernice Cross, age 78, Menasha, died June 26. Westgor Funeral Home. Donald Jarvenpaa age 58, Ironwood, died June 24.
Range Funeral Service and Crematory. Joan Rose Kemnitz, age 68, Pickett, died June 27. ButzinMarchant Funeral Home. Obituaries appearing in the the families and friends of the based on the number of printed an obituary and discuss fees for neral home director. CORRECTION Area fireworks, July 4 parades Fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
July 3 over Millers Bay in Menominee Park. A parade begins at 9 a.m. July 4 at the corner of Otter Avenue and North Main Street. "Fire in the Sky" fireworks display is July 3 after dusk at The Fireworks Warehouse. Fireworks after dusk July 3 at Elizabeth Murray Park.
BRIEF Toby Keith to film video in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE (AP) Country superstar Toby Keith will be filming a new music video in Mil- use of this device allows paramedics to not only perform CPR, but to also provide other critical care in a more efficient manner; which ultimately leads to higher success rate for CPR and the save ing of lives. Please join us to see the results of the cooperation between our departments as well as a chance to see this new technology in action. Contributed by John Holland. ebrate Bernice's life with homes.com a gathering of friends and Cross, Nee Helein "Tiny" Bernice A. Cross, age 78, of Menasha passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 26, 2011 after a lingering illness.
Bernice "Tiny" was born August 8, 1932. Throughout her life she was hard-working and dependable. Bernice was a warm, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt. She was very sweet-natured, kind, and generous. She loved NASCAR and listening to her scanner.
She was a member of St. Timothy Lutheran Church. She is survived by her children: Christine (Dan) Diehl, Greg (Denise) Cross, Mary (Jim) Larson, Barney (Diane) Cross, Robert (Connie) Cross; 14 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sister, Elsie (Wayne) Helein Johnson; brother-inlaw, Ted Birling; Sister-inlaw, LaVern Helein; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Earl Cross, parents: Barney and Cecilia (Pomeroy) Helein; sisters: Dorothy Birling, Bette Schiedermayer; her twin brother, Bernard Helein; and sonin-law, Gerald Heidke. We invite you to cel- waukee.
He's set to be at Sum- Bernice A. family sharing stories, laughter, and love on Friday, July 1, 201 lat 11 a.m. at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Menasha with Rev. Gary Nokleberg officiating.
Friends will be received at the church from 9 a.m. until the hour of service. Interment will be in Resthaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established in Bernice's name. A special thank you to ThedaCare at Home Hospice and Theda Clark Medical Center.
They were very special people. Now a special note from Mom, "I will miss everyone, but I'll be with people I love. (I hope)" Westgor Funeral Home 205 W. Doty Ave. Neenah (920) 722-7151 Online Condolences www.westgorfuneral- Kemnitz, Joan Rose Joan Rose Kemnitz, age 68, of Pickett, WI, passed away Monday, June 27, 2011, at Fond du Lac Lutheran Home in Fond du Lac.
Joan was born on August 28, 1942, in Kenosha, WI, the daughter of Anthony and Ann (Swan) Schadd. She graduated from Mary Bradford High School in Kenosha and attended Saint Lukes Nursing School in Kenosha for one year and also attended Moraine Park Technical College for two years. In July of 1961, Joan married Kenneth Donald Kemnitz, Sr in Westfield, WI. Her occupation was working in nursing homes as a LPN. Joan was member and the church organist at Messiah Lutheran Church in Ripon.
She was a loving mother and grandmother; she was strong, independent and hardworking. Joan enjoyed spending time with family, playing the organ in church and she spent many hours crocheting, knitting and sewing. Survivors include three sons, Ken (Shelly) Kemnitz, Jr. of Ripon and their children, Chelsey (Kyle) Miland, Cory and Lindsey Kemnitz, Tim (Lisa) Kemnitz of Richfield and their child, Caleb, and Jeff (Deb) Kemnitz of Madison; one brother, Robert (Sue) Schadd and their children, Marie (Corey) Webster and Beth Schadd; one sister, Helen Cunningham and her child, Erica (Josh) Penn; one sisterin-law, Ada (Bill) Jones; one brother-in-law, Brian (Lani) Kemnitz and many nieces and nephews. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, husband and brother-in-law, Jack Cunningham.
Visitation for Joan Kemnitz will be held on Friday, July 1, 2011, from 9 11:00 am at Messiah Lutheran Church, 500 Mayparty Dr. Ripon, WI 54971. Funeral Service for Joan Kemnitz will be held on Friday, July 1, 2011, at 11:00 am at Messiah Lutheran Church in Ripon. Reverend Bryan Fritsch will officiate. Interment will follow Liberty Prairie Cemetery in the Town of Utica.
Memorials may be given to Agnesian Hospice Hope, 430 E. Division St. Fond du Lac, WI 54935 or Ripon Education Foundation, Music Scholarship: Ken Kemnitz, W13176 Cty KK Ripon, WI 54971. The family would like to thank the staff of the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home and the Agnesian Hospice Hope staff for their kind and compassionate care given to our mother. "We love you and will miss you always" Please visit www.butzinmarchant.com to send online condolences.
A seven day archive of obituaries may be found on The Northwestern's website at www.thenorthwestern.com A parade begins on Main Street at noon July 4. Fireworks will be after dusk at Scott Park. Fireworks July 4 at Waterfront Park after dusk. Independence Day celebration starts at 10 a.m. July 2 in Riverside Park.
Fireworks after dusk. Downtown parade begins at 5 p.m. July 2. Fireworks merfest Friday and he will be recording a new video at that performance. Summerfest spokeswoman Jessica Meiller confirmed the video but couldn't confirm what song it involved.
Stahmann, Evelyn B. Stahmann, 84, of Route 1, Van Dyne, died peacefully, on Monday, June 27, 2011, at home. She was born on July 14, 1926, in the Town of Eldorado, a daughter of Edward and Esther Frederick Bloedow. Evelyn attended Maple Grove School. On February 11, 1942, she married Arnie A.
Stahmann, in North Fond du Lac. Evelyn was a member of St.Peter's Lutheran Church, Eldorado. Evelyn worked at Bell's Restaurant for 20 years, and also worked parttime at Miles Kimball from 1981-1997. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren playing cards. She also enjoyed watching the Green Bay Packers.
She is survived by seven children: Shirley (Leland) Hoppe, (Lyle) Stratton, Kathy Piehl (special friend Walter), Donna Thompson, Dale (Debra) Stahmann, Kevin (Dolly) Stahmann, and Brian (Charleen) Stahmann; a son-in-law, August Kollmann; 16 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, step-grandchildren, stepgreat-grandchildren, stepgreat-great-grandchildren; after dusk. LAKE: Deacon Mills Park hosts a celebration starting at 2 p.m. July 4. Parade downtown at 5 p.m., with fireworks display at dusk over Dartford Bay. The Parade of Lights, which begins at 9:15 p.m.
July 3, starts at Riverside Park in Neenah and ends in downtown Menasha. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. July 4. Keith newest single is "Made in America" and he performed it this month at the CMT Awards. Summerfest starts today and runs through Sunday, July 10 but will be closed for the July 4th holiday.
Evelyn B. special friend, Ruth Dins; Jim (Sharon) Nitschke, together with many other special nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Arnie on August 11, 2002; two daughters: Dianne (David) Ebert, and Helen Kollmann; two infant granddaughters: Jennifer and Deborah Thompson; a sister, Lucille Nitschke; and three brothers: Edward Kenneth, and Eldor Bloedow. A special thank-you to the workers of Hospice Advantage for their care and support throughout this trying time. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m.
on Thursday, June 30, 2011, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, N7987 Town Hall Road, Eldorado, with Rev. Aaron Odya officiating. Burial will follow in Rosendale Cemetery. The visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m.
on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Mach Funeral Chapel Crematory, 31 East Division Street, Fond du Lac, and on Thursday at church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Mach Funeral Chapel Crematory is serving the family. Additional information and a guest register can be found at www. machfuneralchapel.com.
in death by her parents, Hilary and Aniela Brzozowski; grandson, Samuel A. Roehl; father and mother-in-law, Alfred and Elaine Roehl; brother, Steve Brzozowski; sisterin-law, Celina Brzozowski Scolerio; 3 brothers-inlaw, Frank Sina, Alfred Roehl Kenneth Roehl; and other relatives. The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, June 30, 2011 from 4 to 8 pm at the Wachholz and Sons Funeral Home, 303 W. Harvard St. in Princeton.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Christine Roehl will take place on Friday, July 1, at 10:30 a.m., with visitation one hour prior to the service, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 1211 W. Main in Princeton with Father Dale Grubba officiating. Burial will follow the service at Princeton City Cemetery in Princeton. A memorial has been established.
Please visit our website www. wachholzandsons.com to send online condolences to the family. Wachholz and Sons Funeral Home In Princeton Serving the Family (920) 295-6631 Raymond LaRose, age 85, Oshkosh, died June 27. Seefeld Funeral and Cremation Services. Christine Roehl, age 65, Princeton, died June 27.
Wachholz and Sons Funeral Home. Evelyn Stahmann, age 84, Van Dyne, died June 27. Mach Funeral Chapel and Crematory. Oshkosh Northwestern are prepared by deceased. The fee for obituaries is lines and Web publication.
To submit publication, please contact your fu- Jarvenpaa Donald Donald "D.J." Jarven- at St. Peters paa Sr. 1952 2011 IRONWOOD Donald "D.J." Jarvenpaa 58, of Houk Street, Ironwood, died Friday, June 24, 2011, in Ironwood. He was born Dec. 19, 1952, in Wakefield, son of the late Gust and Maxine (Williams) Jarvenpaa.
He attended Wakefield schools and Oshkosh, Wis. schools. Donald graduated from Oshkosh West High School with the class of 1971. He was employed at Duo Safety Ladder in Oshkosh, where he was president of the union. In Ironwood, he was employed by Ottawa Forest Products from 1992 until 2009, where he was a supervisor.
He enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a life member of the North American Fishing Club and the North American Hunting Club. He was also a member of the Aurora Club in Ironwood. He also enjoyed ATVs, going to camp, cooking, camping, photography and especially spending time with his grand kids. He was a fan of the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Red Wings. Donald also enjoyed traveling to Poy Sippi and Iola with family and close friends, like his nephew Darrin Jarvenpaa, and Don and Steve Schneider, of Oshkosh, who were like brothers to him.
On June 2, 1973, he was married to the former Pamela Calkins Catholic church in Oshkosh. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, Donald II (Dena) Jarvenpaa, and Jacob Jarvenpaa, both of Ironwood; two daughters, Nicole (Joe Westemeier) Jarvenpaa, of Mellen, and Danielle Jarvenpaa, of Ironwood; two grandsons, Donald Ill and David; three brothers, Arthur (Hannelore) Jarvenpaa, of Omro, Frank (Lynn) Jarvenpaa, of Green Lake, and Larry (Judy) Jarvenpaa, of Oshkosh; many nieces and nephews; and his companion dog, Charlie. Besides his parents, Donald was preceded in death by a brother, Daniel. Cremation has taken place at the Range Crematory in Hurley.
A memorial service will be held at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Ironwood Saturday, July 2, at 11 a.m. Rev. Jean B. Rencontre will officiate. Donald's family will receive relatives and friends from 10 a.m.
until the time of service at the church on Saturday. Inurnment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery in Wakefield. Range Funeral Service and Crematory and the Ketola-Burla Funeral Home of Ironwood is in charge of arrangements. Many people will benefit from Donald's Gift of Life Anatomical and Tissue Donation..
