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The Greenville, Wisconsin community is grieving the loss of four cherished individuals: Rita M. Audet, Robert Elsner, Kyle David Peebles, and Linda Lou Gasper. Each of these community members leaves behind a legacy of love and contributions that will be remembered by their families and friends. Their lives were marked by service, passion, and dedication to their community, creating a lasting impact that will be honored by many.
Greenville, Wisconsin
Four beloved community members, Rita M. Audet, Robert Elsner, Kyle David Peebles, and Linda Lou Gasper, have recently passed away, leaving behind families and friends who cherish their memories.
Rita M. Audet
Rita M. (Allard) Audet, aged 97, passed away on October 23, 2025. Residing in Greenville, she previously lived in Woonsocket. Rita was the devoted wife of the late Donat Audet. She was born in Woonsocket to Theodore and Eliza (Piche) Allard.
Her obituary was published on October 27, 2025, in the Providence Journal, detailing her life and legacy. For those wishing to learn more about Rita, full obituary details are available at www.holtfuneralhome.com.
Robert Elsner
Robert Elsner was born on November 22, 1976, in Greenville. He has passed away, leaving behind his wife, Michelle (Elliott) Elsner, married on November 2, 1997, and their children, Edward & Katie Saunders, Angel (Jason Ralidak) Elsner, and Autumn (Clint Shives) Elsner. Robert was also a grandfather to seven grandchildren: Hayden, Madilyn, Kaylee, Jared, Blake, Skylar, and Rayne.
For over 20 years, Robert worked in maintenance at Mercer Health in Coldwater. He dedicated over four years as a Silver Hoofs 4-H Advisor in Greenville and took great joy in attending the Great Darke County Fair, as well as pursuing photography and horseback riding. A celebration of Robert’s life is scheduled for November 23, 2025, at Eagles Landing & Venue in Greenville.
Kyle David Peebles
Kyle David Peebles, aged 35, passed away on October 17, 2025. Born on September 6, 1990, he was the cherished son of Dawn (DeGrave) Wiese and Andrew Wiese. Kyle moved to Greenville, Wisconsin, at the age of 10 and participated in various school activities, including football and show choir.
He earned a 1st degree black belt and won multiple tournaments in martial arts. Kyle was involved in the family business and contributed to recovery programs at Lighthouse Recovery. He is survived by his parents, siblings, nieces and nephews, and his fiancée, Katie Harris, along with her son, Kaiden. His grandmother, Elaine DeGrave, preceded him in death. A funeral service for Kyle will be held at Valley Funeral Home in Appleton on October 28, 2025.
Linda Lou Gasper
Linda Lou (Coppess) Gasper passed away on October 21, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on July 9, 1941, in Ansonia, Ohio, she was the daughter of Lowell (Dub) and Mary Helen Coppess. Linda was married to Albert Gasper for 64 years and had four children: Todd, Troy, Tyrone, and Stefanie. Additionally, she was blessed with 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Throughout her life, Linda held various positions, including working at C&W Factory and serving as a bank teller. She had a passion for bowling, traveling, and spending cherished moments with her family. Visitation will take place on October 26-27, 2025, at Tribute Funeral Homes, followed by a celebration of her life on October 27, 2025.
The passing of these four individuals has created a profound impact on the Greenville community, where each contributed to the fabric of local life in meaningful ways. Their legacies will continue to be honored by those who knew and loved them.
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Additional Resources
- Legacy: Joann Quick Obituary
- Wikipedia: Obituary
- Dignity Memorial: Robert Elsner
- Google Search: Robert Elsner obituary
- Valley Funeral Home: Kyle Peebles
- Google Scholar: Kyle Peebles obituary
- Tribute Funeral Homes: Linda Gasper
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Linda Gasper
- Legacy: John Nix Obituary
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