Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Omro, WI

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Omro, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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David Eichmann

David Eichmann

Dec 15, 2010

David Edwin Eichmann son of Edwin and Irene Eichmann born June 24th, 1942; passed away on Wednesday December 15th, 2010 in Marshfield after fighting hard to survive a brain hemorrhage. A hardworking and caring man, Dave loved hunting and being with his friends and family. Dave's pride and joy was his many Ford antique cars. He loved driving and working...

Donald Sitter

Donald Sitter

Dec 12, 2010

Donald "Don" Sitter passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 12, 2010. He was born in Oshkosh on January 7, 1949 to Eugene and Grace (Matche) Sitter. A lifelong resident of Oshkosh, Don enjoyed various employments throughout the years. He is most known for his 30 years of service with the Oshkosh Transit System. Don retired this past June...

Charles Albashian

Charles Albashian

Dec 10, 2010

Charles "Chuck" Albashian, age 89, passed away Dec. 7, 2010 at Webster Manor Facility Omro, WI. A long time resident of Omro, Chuck was born August 2, 1921 in South Milwaukee, WI, the son of Monoug (Michael) and Yepres Albashian. Chuck lived most of his life in the Omro area. Chuck was a World War II veteran, PFC., having proudly...

Viola Hunt

Viola Hunt

Dec 7, 2010

Viola "Vi" M. Hunt of Oshkosh passed away at her daughter's home on December 7, 2010, one month shy of her 100th birthday. Vi was born in Oshkosh on January 5, 1911, a daughter of Henry Christian and Anna (Mauritz) Bartels. She married the love of her life, Earl K. Hunt on September 14, 1940 at St. John Lutheran Church...

Donald Joswick

Donald Joswick

Dec 7, 2010

Donald J. Joswick, age 76, of Omro, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Don was born on November 29, 1934, the son of John and Anna (Bluma) Joswick. On June 28, 1958, he married Marjory "Margie" Johnson. Together Don and Margie had three children, Dale, Diane, and Daniel. Don retired from Wisconsin Bell after 42 years of service. He...

Leona Severson

Leona Severson

Dec 6, 2010

Leona Joslin Severson died peacefully at Centennial Inn, Oshkosh, Monday morning, December 6, 2010. She was born on September 11, 1906, in the Poygan area, north of Omro, Wisconsin, the second child of the late Earnest and Susie (Tritt) Stiller. Leona met Harley E. Joslin at a barn dance in 1926 and they were married on May 4, 1927. They...

Robert Shugars

Robert Shugars

Dec 5, 2010

Robert R. "Bob" Shugars, age 90, of Oshkosh, died Sunday, December 5, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on March 14, 1920 in Milwaukee to David and Pearl (Einfeldt) Shugars, Bob married Patricia Adams on October 17, 1953 in Kimberly. Employed by AAA for many years as an Insurance Agent, Bob was a very personable individual who enjoyed helping people....

Mabel Wastel

Mabel Wastel

Dec 3, 2010

Mabel F. Wastel, age 76 of Oshkosh, passed away at Parkview Health Center on Friday, December 3, 2010. She was born to Fred and Laura (Cotter) Janke on January 2, 1934. She married and later divorced Joseph Ohlsson. She then married Richard Wastel who preceded her in death in 1975. Mabel loved her children. She enjoyed playing cards. When her...

William Mccrumb

William Mccrumb

Nov 30, 2010

William H. "Mac" McCrumb, age 66, of Oshkosh, and formerly of Portage, Wisconsin, died Tuesday afternoon, November 30, 2010 at his home. Born on August 24, 1944 in Lansing, Michigan, to Howard and Mary (Lenneman) McCrumb, Bill married Karen McConnell on October 17, 1964, in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Karen preceded Bill in death on November 10, 1998. Customer service was...

Nina Gehrke

Nina Gehrke

Nov 29, 2010

Nina A. Gehrke, age 92, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, November 29, 2010, at Centennial Inn. Born on November 14, 1918, in Fond du Lac to John and Eva (Burke) Wollangk, Nina was a long-time Oshkosh resident. A nursing assistant at various nursing facilities, Nina was always known to smile and sing (having performed on stage at the Grand Opera...

Sarah Taylor

Sarah Taylor

Nov 26, 2010

Sarah F. "Sally" (Lyons) Taylor, age 80, of Omro, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, November 26, 2010. She was born on July 21, 1930, in Stratford, Connecticut to Martin and Ethel (Simonite) Lyons. She married the love of her life, a sailor, Myrtis R. "Mutt" Taylor, from Redgranite, WI, on July 9,...

Emma Gehrke

Emma Gehrke

Nov 26, 2010

Emma Juliana Gehrke, age 98, of Berlin (formerly Omro), passed away on November 23, 2010, surrounded by her family, at Brown-Wilcox Retirement Home in Berlin, where she has resided for the past 4 years. She was born on October 24, 1912, the daughter of Albert and Dagney (Larsen) Kolpin in the town of Spring Lake. She married Wilbur Gehrke, on...

Thomas Ivansek

Thomas Ivansek

Nov 21, 2010

Thomas P. Ivansek, age 87, of Omro, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Omro Care Center. He was born June 19, 1923, in Joliet, IL to Thomas and Victoria (Kozlowski) Ivansek. He proudly served his country in the US Army, 9th Armored Div during WWII. Tom married Virginia "Ginger" Bortoli on October 10, 1943, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church...

William Sager

William Sager

Nov 19, 2010

William C. Sager age 94 of Oshkosh, died at Aurora Medical Center on Friday, November 19, 2010. He was born to Adolph and Ida (Nehmer) Sager on August 31, 1916. He grew up in Oshkosh, and on September 20, 1941 he married Lorraine Wojahn in Grace Lutheran Church. They were married nearly 48 years before her death in August of...

Joyce Heller

Joyce Heller

Nov 18, 2010

Joyce E. Heller, age 83 of Oshkosh, died at Bethel Home Thursday morning, November 18, 2010. She was born in Sharon, Wisconsin on April 22, 1927 to Harry and Minnie (Erkfritz) Hoelzel. On September 26, 1947 she married Albert L. Heller. He preceded her in death on June 11, 1987. A hardworking and caring woman, Joyce enjoyed playing cards, doing...

William White

William White

Nov 18, 2010

William E. White, age 89 of Oshkosh passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Aurora Medical Center. Born March 21, 1921 the son of William and Mary (Miles) White, he married Helen Warden on June 3, 1950 in Eau Claire. His marriage of 60 years to Helen was a testament of love, faith and family. Bill was a beloved husband,...

Robert Truman

Robert Truman

Nov 17, 2010

Robert "Bob" Wayne Truman, age 82 died at Mercy Medical Center on Wednesday, November 17, 2010. He was born on January 8, 1928 to Merrill and Eunice (Griffith) Truman. On December 21, 1962 he married Gladys Taylor. Bob graduated in 1957 from the Grand Rapids Baptist Bible College. He worked for his father in the heating business, specializing in sheet-metal...

Glen Siekierke

Glen Siekierke

Nov 12, 2010

Glen M. "Turk" Siekierke, age 77 of Oshkosh passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2010 at Northpoint Medical and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Oshkosh on May 12, 1933, the third son of Francis and Hedwig Siekierke. Glen married Ruthann Binder on August 17, 1957 and she preceded him in death on May 20, 2002. Glen served in...

Sandra Ebel

Sandra Ebel

Nov 9, 2010

Sandra Lynn Ebel, on the evening of November 9, 2010, was called home into the loving arms of the Lord. We are saddened by the loss of our loved one, but realize our loss is Heaven's gain. Sandra was born on April 27, 1951 in Baraboo to Ralph and Jayne (Mueller) Ebel. She moved with her family to Oshkosh and...

Cerella Elmer

Cerella Elmer

Nov 7, 2010

Cerella J. Elmer, age 89 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born September 28, 1921 in Oshkosh, the daughter of the late George and Anna Fox. Cerella married Orin Elmer on May 1, 1943. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1996. Cerella is survived by her son Dennis...

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