MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office confirms the body of an Appleton man was recovered near a vehicle submerged under ice on Little Lake Butte des Morts.
Officials were called to an area about 30 yards from the Ninth Street Boat landing in Menasha around 3:18 p.m. Monday.
The man has been identified as 63-year-old Kurt Stadtmueller, who was last seen Dec. 11 and reported as a missing person in Appleton.
It is believed the vehicle may have been in the water as early as Dec. 11.
The cause of death remains under investigation. Results of the autopsy are pending.
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