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As we approach the end of the year, it is a time of reflection. As a result, we often set new goals for ourselves. Get in shape. Learn something new. Help out the world in some way. The problem is we don’t always know how to go about accomplishing these goals. What if I were to tell you I know a great way to achieve all three? Join me in becoming a Wisconsin master naturalist.
SAVVY SENIOR: Social media tips for when loved one dies
Dear Savvy Senior: How do I go about canceling a person’s social media accounts when they die? My wife passed away a few months ago and her social media accounts are still active. Sad Spouse Dear Sad: I’m very sorry for your loss, but this is a smart move on your behalf and one that often gets overlooked.
Ione Olga (Christian) Fahrenkrug
Ione Olga (Christian) Fahrenkrug, 97, Neenah, passed away Dec. 17, 2023, at Park View Health Center, Oshkosh, surrounded by her family. She was born March 29, 1926, in Neenah, to the late John and Edna (Langner) Christian. Ione was united in marriage to Carl J. Fahrenkrug on Feb. 11, 1950, in Menasha. They celebrated 40 years of marriage before Carl’s passing on March 30, 1990. She was a 1944 graduate of Neenah High School.
Richard A. Pluger
Richard Allen Pluger, 75, of West Allis, passed away on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. He fought a tough battle of Alzheimer’s disease along with a recent onset of aspiration pneumonia. Richard Allen Pluger was born on Nov. 5, 1948, in Shawano to Arvin and Maude “Betty” Pluger. He married Joanne Koerber on Feb. 10, 1968, and divorced after 21 years. Together, they had three daughters.
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