ROBERT LEBOUTON

Robert Joseph LeBouton, age 89, entered eternal life on Friday, May 18, 2018.  He was born on May 15, 1929 in Menasha to the late Julius and Harriet (Mielke) LeBouton.  Bob graduated from Menasha High School in 1948 and later went on to serve his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.  He worked for 42 years at Lakeview Mill (previously Kimberly Clark) and retired in 1989.  On August 4, 1956 he married Evaline Marie Kapaun at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in West Fargo, North Dakota and were blessed with 61 years of marriage.  Together they raised their four children and have lived in Neenah for the past 61 years.  Bob was loved dearly by his family and will be missed greatly.

He is survived by his wife Evaline LeBouton; children: Gary (Anne) LeBouton of Wautoma, Karen LeBouton of Madison, Sharon (Larry) Brack of Sheboygan, and David LeBouton of Plymouth; grandchildren: Elizabeth (Joe) Bush of Madison, Jennifer (special friend Hans Banholzer) Brack of Milwaukee, Benjamin Brack of Denver; and Gregory and Tyler Brack of Sheboygan.  Bob is further survived by his sister Shirley Stuiber of Glendale; brother-in-law Eugene (Mary) Kapaun of Thornton, CO; as well as several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. 

He was preceded in death by brother Harold LeBouton, nephews Gregory and Rick Stuiber, parents-in-law Frank and Agnes Kapaun, brothers-in-law Ray Stuiber, Paul (Rachel) Kapaun, and Richard Kapaun; and sister-in-law Annette Hofstrand.    

The Funeral Mass for Bob will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at St. Gabriel Parish, 900 Geiger Street, Neenah with Rev. Larry Seidl officiating.  Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of the mass.  In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established.