What's Happening?
Donna Reneé Stephan, aged 96, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at the Touchmark Senior Living Community in Appleton, Wisconsin. A mass of Christian Burial is scheduled to take place on January
2, 2026, at St. Pius Catholic Church in Appleton. Friends and family are invited to gather at the church prior to the service. The obituary notes that those wishing to honor her memory can plant a living memorial or send flowers to her family. Further details and an option to leave online condolences are available through Wichmann Funeral Homes.
Why It's Important?
The passing of Donna Reneé Stephan marks the end of a long life lived in Appleton, Wisconsin. Obituaries like this serve as a public record of an individual's life and provide an opportunity for the community to come together to remember and celebrate the deceased's contributions and legacy. They also offer a chance for family and friends to express their condolences and support each other during a time of mourning. This event highlights the importance of community and family ties, especially in smaller towns where such gatherings are a significant part of social life.
What's Next?
The funeral service for Donna Reneé Stephan will be held on January 2, 2026, at St. Pius Catholic Church. This event will likely bring together family, friends, and community members to pay their respects and celebrate her life. The gathering will provide an opportunity for those who knew her to share memories and offer support to her family. The church service will be followed by a period of mourning and remembrance, as is customary in many communities.
