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Michael Bartelt Obituary

Michael T. Bartelt, age 45, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 31, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on September 16, 1966 in Kaukauna, son of the late Douglas and Marcella (Nytes) Bartelt. On October 14, 1989, Mike was united in marriage to the former Robin Allen. Mike worked well with his hands, and was always helping others. Mike is survived by his wife, Robin; his five sons, Jacob (special friend Joyce) Bartelt, Jody Bartelt, Jason (Tanya) Procknow, Joe Hostettler, and Jamie (Brenda) Hostettler; five grandchildren, Dominic and Riley Procknow, Alex Bock, and Kierra and Kayla Hostettler; six brothers; and many nieces, nephews, and special friends. A memorial service for Mike will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 2211 N. Richmond St., Appleton, with Rev. Peter Leschke officiating. Friends may call on Saturday at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service. VALLEY FUNERAL HOME Appleton 733-5435 www.valleyfh.com "Serving as would be Served"

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Published by Appleton Post-Crescent from Jan. 2 to Jan. 5, 2012.

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January 8, 2012

Robin..So sorry to hear about Mike..wish I could have been there You are in our prayers. Too young to be gone! Sheila & Tom Hietpas

Scott Arnoldussen

January 7, 2012

Robin and family, I am sorry for you loss. My prayers are with you during this hard time. I am sorry I am unable to make it to the service. When you are feeling able please e-mail me your phone number at [email protected] so we can get in touch.
Scott Arnoldussen and family

Melanie Arnoldussen

January 5, 2012

To Robin and family,

I am so sorry for your loss, you are in my thoughts and prayers. Mike was a wonderful person and will be missed. He is in everlasting peace and will be in our hearts always.

Melissa Philippi

January 4, 2012

Robin and family: I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to you and your family. Mike will be missed by all. He is in peace now and will be in your hearts forever.

January 4, 2012

ROBIN MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AT THIS SAD TIME. AUNT GLORIA AND UNCLE BILL

January 4, 2012

For those who cared for him always, even in his last hours!! BLESS YOUR HEART!! Peace and Love!!

Karen Egan

January 3, 2012

Robin and family..
My thoughts of your loss do not go un-noticed.. My deepest sympathys go out to you all. I will keep you all in my prays..
Karen Egan

January 3, 2012

Robin and family , peace with you all.

Debbie(Arnoldussen) Powell and Ron Powell

sharon&perry arnoldussen

January 3, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Trish Gordon

January 2, 2012

Robin, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family.

January 2, 2012

Robin and Family, we are sorry for your loss. Mike will be deeply missed! He was such a good guy. I think God had other plans for Mike and needed him. Now he'll be an angel looking down and caring for you. God Bless You We love you- Cora & Tom Klarner - Fla

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