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Human remains identified as Shawano woman

The body of a woman discovered in Shawano County nearly a year ago has been officially identified as Heather Szekeres, of Shawano, who was last seen in a tavern in the city in June 2013. The badly decomposed remains were discovered on Mother’s Day weekend in May 2014 by a group of young adults along the south side of Peach Road near County Road MMM in Richmond. Szekeres, who was 32 at the time of her disappearance, was last confirmed to have been
School Notes
Sacred Heart Catholic School Are you good at singing, dancing, making people laugh, playing an instrument, showcasing your culture through a dance or song, reading and writing poetry, cheerleading, or doing tricks with a basketball? If so, please sign up for the Sacred Heart Parish Community Talent Show on Wednesday, April 29!
Public Record
Shawano Police Department April 6 Police logged 27 incidents, including the following: Fire — The fire department responded to a trash bin fire at Aarrowcast, 2900 E.
Sacred Heart to host best-selling Catholic author
An expert on St. Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body — a look at life, love and sexuality — will speak in Shawano later this month. Best-selling author Christopher West will discuss his new book “Fill These Hearts: God, Sex, and the Universal Longing” when he speaks from 7-9 p.m. April 24 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 302 S.
Michelle M. Kallin
Michelle Marie Kallin, 58, of the town of Red Springs, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at her home. Michelle was born July 30, 1956, in Shawano, a daughter of William and Marion (Knoke) Moede. She attended the Neenah schools. On Dec. 6, 1974, she was united in marriage to Ken Kallin in Neenah. Following their marriage the couple lived in Menasha until 1977, when they moved to the Gresham area.
Mary F. Barton
Mary F. (DeBruyne) Barton, 94, of Shawano, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015, in Shawano. She was born on Aug. 5, 1920, in Chicago. Mary loved to dance and met her future husband, Bernard J. Barton, at the Aragon Ballroom. They were united in marriage on May 5, 1951, in Chicago, and he preceded her in death in 1988. She was a wonderful woman with a great laugh. She was never angered or raised her voice.
Jean E. Koth
Jean Ellen Koth, 85, of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015, in Shawano. Jean was born on Sept. 7, 1929, in Tomahawk. She was a graduate of Tomahawk High School. On Sept. 4, 1948, Jean was united in marriage to Oscar E. Koth. The couple relocated often due to Oscar being in the military for 20 years before they returned to Tomahawk and then moved to Shawano in 1970.
Veronica A. Kasper Lewis
Veronica Ann (Owen) Kasper Lewis, 91, of Clintonville, passed away on April 6, 2015, in Shawano. Arrangements are pending with Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com
Larry L. Schroeder
Larry Lee Schroeder, 68, of Milton, died at his home on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. He was born on April 7, 1946, in Shawano, the son of Marvin and Virginia (Wruck) Schroeder. Larry would marry Candace deVeau on June 4, 1966, in Whitewater. Larry owned his own CPA business in Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows, Illinois, for 25 years after graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
High School Highlights
SOFTBALL Shawano 13 Seymour 3 Courtney Ainsworth went 4 for 4 and Sarah Petry drove in four runs as the Hawks defeated Seymour 13-3 in the Bay Conference opener for both squads Monday. Sydney Schreiber earned the victory, scattering six hits over the game’s five innings.
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