Births and Deaths Births
Yurek, Tom
TUESDAY, NOV. 29, 2011 SKINKIS, Lauren, and SHIRLEY, Dan, De Pere, son THURSDAY, DEC. 1, 2011 GORDON, Janelle, and DUDA, Ryan, Pulaski, son. MONDAY, DEC. 5, 2011 GERCZAK, Shannon and Ryan, Sobieski, son.
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thursday, December 15, 2011
niece, Catherine (William) Toft, Camino, CA; a greatniece and great-nephew, Kamie and Tim; and his close friend, Margery Wasielewski, Pulaski. He was preceded in death by his parents. Marnocha Funeral Home, Pulaski, is serving the Cnota family. Online Condolences may be expressed at www.marnochafuneralhome.com
Ladowski, Joan
HEINTZ, Aili and Nicholas, Oneida, son. TUESDAY, DEC. 6, 2011 HUNT, Raeanita, Seymour, and DALGORD, Dennis, Oneida, son. NOTE: Births announcements are a complimentary service from Pulaski News. To place an obituary in the Pulaski News and on the Pulaski News website without a picture, there will be a $15 fee. To place one with a picture will cost $25. Please have your funeral home director email it to us at pulaskinews@pulaskischools. org Contact Laurie Fischer at (920)822-6800 for more information.
Deaths Schaumberg, Ronna
Ronna Schaumberg
Ronna Schaumberg, 64, Krakow, died very peacefully Tuesday morning, December 6, 2011 at her home. The daughter of Leonard and Verna (Wienandt) Marks was born June 12, 1947 and lived most of her life in Appleton. On March 4, 1989 she married Lloyd Schaumberg. The couple moved to the Krakow area in 2000. Ronna worked for several years at Industrial Engraving in Kunesh. Ronna especially loved her family. She was a kind woman who always looked for the best in people. She never carried a grudge or held onto hard feelings for any length of time. She liked birds and the flowers that surrounded her home. Survivors include her husband, Lloyd; three sons, Sandy Schmidt (Sheila Preisler), Shiocton, Brad (Tammy) Schmidt, Shiocton, and Craig (Shelly) Schaumberg, Pulaski; twelve grandchildren, Brianna, Ashley, Haley and Sandy, Jr., Brittany, Samantha, and Aliyah, Amanda and Ashley, Josh, Mandy, and Justin; four great-grandchildren; two brothers, Danny (Carol) Marks, Seymour and Billy (Pat) Marks, Menasha; three sisters, Nancy (Bob) Bunnell, Green Bay, Cindy (Steve) Moesch, Zachow, and Colleen (Dave) Thompson, Howard; nieces and nephews, other relatives and a lot of friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Lloyd Schaumberg, Jr.
Tom Yurek
Tom Yurek, 44, Pulaski, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 as a result of an accident while making wood. The son of Edward and Janice (Weigelt) Yurek was born January 29, 1967 in Pulaski and was a 1985 graduate of Pulaski High School. Tom had been employed for many years at NEW Roll in Pulaski. He enjoyed bowling and belonged to the Monday and Wednesday leagues in Pulaski. He was a good dad and grandpa. Tom was always ready to help anyone in need. He enjoyed sports, stock car races, and the outdoors (he was never in the house). Tom is survived by three daughters and three grandchildren, Amber Yurek (Bryan Mills) and their children, Isaiah and Ilias, Pulaski; Holly Yurek, Pulaski; Melissa Yurek and her daughter, Taylor, Pulaski; two brothers, Steve Yurek, Pulaski; Jeff (Renee) Yurek, Pulaski; one sister, Susan Brunner, Pulaski; nieces and nephews, Nathan and Ryan Brunner, Laney and Lacy Yurek and Nevin Graves; along with aunts and uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brotherin-law, Steve Brunner. Online condolences may be expressed at www.marnochafuneralhome.com.
Cnota, Z. Roman
Joan Ladowski
Joan Ladowski, 55, Pulaski, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011, at St. Mary’s Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Joan was born to Alvin and Donna Mae (Etten) Berres on June 9, 1956, and was a 1974 graduate of Marshfield High School. On August 8, 1987, she married Mark Ladowski. Joan was employed at First Wisconsin Bank of Green Bay for 12 years. She was loved at Assumption B.V.M. Parish and School as an art teacher, librarian, and photographer. She was always decorating hallways, creating new
project ideas, or counting box tops. Joan found joy in photography. She captured the life and spirit of school events, family, and nature. As a mother and wife, she provided unconditional love and support in every way possible. She taught her family by example: give to those in need and never stop believing. Joan was one of the four founding members of, and served as the treasurer for, Camp Pop. She is survived by her husband, Mark Ladowski; two daughters and one son, Megan Ladowski, Chicago, IL, Eric Ladowski, at home, Sara Ladowski, a senior at UW- Stevens Point; her parents, Alvin and Donna Mae Berres, Marshfield; maternal grandmother, Leonna Etten, Cadott; siblings, Mark (Linda) Berres, Marshfield, Dean (Lisa) Berres, Marshfield, Steve (Michelle) Berres, Rochester, MN, Lori (Jim) Guenther, Appleton, Scott (Julie) Berres, Rosemount, MN, Brian (Tarra) Berres, Chili, WI; her in-laws, Walter and Marian Kroll, Pulaski, Nancy (Don) Schumacher, Pulaski, Chris Kroll (Mary Swosinski) West Bend, Dean Kroll (Suzette Hackl), Howard. She was preceded by her paternal grandparents, Joseph and Lorretta Berres, and her maternal grandfather, Albert Etten. The word “believe” gave Joan strength in her battle with cancer. She will live on through all of the people she taught to believe in themselves. Online condolences may be expressed at www.marnochafuneralhome.com The family requests no flowers please. Memorial gifts will be given to areas that were close to Joan’s heart.
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Jurecki, Jerome “Harry”
Jerome P. “Harry” Jurecki
Jerome P. “Harry” Jurecki, 83, Krakow, died Saturday evening, November 26, 2011 at Woodlands of Gillett. The son of the late John & Anna (Surma) Jurecki was born on September 12, 1928 in Krakow, where he was a lifelong resident. Harry served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked at Alwin Manufacturing in Green Bay until his retirement. Harry loved being outdoors, and especially enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and taking care of his flowers. Jerome was a faithfilled man who had a deep devotion to Jesus and the Blessed Mother. He is survived by one brother, Tony Jurecki, Krakow; one sister, Betty Hessing, Shawano; several nieces and nephews, John Jurecki (Bonnie Ausloos), Sampson; Chris Jurecki (Tom Dolota), Krakow; Mike Jurecki, Krakow; Connie (Gerard) LaBrosse, Sobieski; Quinn (Jenny) Jurecki, Krakow; Brian (Sherri) Jurecki, Gillett; Jerry (Lynn) Jurecki, Krakow; and Kathy Jurecki (T.D. Bishop), Lena. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Stanley, John and Casey Jurecki, one sister, Julia Jurecki, a sisterin-law, Ann Jurecki, and one brother-in-law, Ray Hessing. Marnocha Funeral Home, Pulaski, is serving the Jurecki family. Online condolences may be expressed at www. marnochafuneralhome.com.
Wengrzyn, Frank
Z. Roman Cnota
Z. Roman Cnota, 81, Sobieski, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 26, 2011 at his home. He was born September 3, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Michalina (Dziobek) Cnota, and lived in the Sobieski area most of his life. Roman had been employed as a technician at Northeast Telephone Co. in Pulaski until his retirement. He was an excellent electronics technician and was generous in sharing his talents with neighbors, coworkers, and friends. Roman was a loving son who took good care of his parents in their later years. Survivors include his brother, Mitchell (Ardith) Cnota, Sacramento, CA; his
Frank Patrick Wengrzyn was called by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 27, 2011 at the age of 52. He was born on March 8, 1959. The son of the late Harry and Lucille (Ptaszynski) Wengrzyn. Frank’s brother, Mathew preceded him in death also. Frank is survived by his sister Marion and his brother David. Frank is also survived by his relatives and friends. Frank will always be missed.
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