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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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Donna Ruedinger
Apr 9, 2010
Donna M. Ruedinger, age 77, life-long resident of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully Friday, April 9, 2010. Donna was born in Oshkosh on March 6, 1933 to the late Melvin and Ida (Annis) Eaton. Her marriage to Harold James Ruedinger began on April 14, 1951 and lasted 56 years. He preceded her in death on July 7, 2007. Their children are:...
Dorothy Ramsden
Apr 3, 2010
Dorothy Ramsden, age 94, of Oshkosh, died on Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Evergreen Retirement Community. Born on April 5, 1915, at the Happy Hills Home Farm, in the township of Mifflin, Iowa County, Wisconsin, to Alvin H. and Mildred (Winter) Goninen, Dorothy lived a happy and fulfilling life. She loved growing up on the farm and through 8th grade...
Lucille Springer
Apr 2, 2010
Lucille A. Springer, age 85, of Wrightstown, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Friday evening, April 2, 2010 at Appleton Medical Center. Born on March 3, 1925 in Oshkosh to William and Katherine (Hartman) Smith, Lucille married Earl Springer on May 10, 1945 in Oshkosh. Earl preceded Lucille in death on August 24, 1988. Employed by the Oshkosh accounting firm of...
Arnie Smick
Apr 1, 2010
Arnold "Arnie" Smick, age 65, of Omro, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday afternoon, March 29, 2010. Arnie was born in Oshkosh on December 31, 1944, the son of LaVern and Albertina (Folske) Smick. He married Janet Schirmer on June 29, 1999. Arnie enjoyed bowling, golf, playing cards and spending time with family and friends. He retired from...
Helen Seidl
Mar 29, 2010
Helen W. Seidl, age 92, of Oshkosh, died Monday evening, March 29, 2010, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on June 25, 1917, in Lansford, North Dakota, to John M. and Jean M. (Wilson) Humphreys, Helen married Alois Seidl on December 28, 1940, in Oshkosh. Alois preceded Helen in death on September 18, 1990. Helen was employed by Miles Kimball Company...
Lois Schneider
Mar 25, 2010
Lois E. Schneider passed away with family at her side, after a short illness, on Thursday, March 25, 2010. Lois was born in Mayfield Heights, Ohio on January 9, 1925 to Carl and Mable (Meanor) Baxter. On November 18, 1944 she married Clifford G. Schneider. They enjoyed 57 years together until his death on December 30, 2001. Traveling to visit...
Shirley Schuhart
Mar 24, 2010
Shirley A. Schuhart, age 65, of Omro, died Wednesday evening, March 24, 2010, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on June 12, 1944, in Oshkosh, to Sherwin G. and Irene L. (Gauger) Stroebel, Shirley married William R. Schuhart on August 26, 1967 at Algoma Blvd. United Methodist Church. An employee of Bemis-Curwood BSF for 24 years, Shirley worked in the inventory...
Clayton Weston
Mar 19, 2010
Dr. Clayton L. Weston, age 86, of Oshkosh, passed away on March 19, 2010, at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh. Born on July 29, 1923 in Lewistown, Montana, to Walter and Clara (Heinsohn) Weston, Clayt moved with his family to Glenwood City, Wisconsin. In March of 1943, Clayt served his country with the U. S. Air Force, before his discharge...
Jack Voruda
Mar 19, 2010
Jack D. Voruda, age 87 of Oshkosh passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at Park View Health Center. He was born November 23, 1922 to John Jerry and Elsie (Heisler) Voruda in Chicago. He attended high school at Lane Tech in Chicago and one of his favorite achievements was making quarterback for the Chicago Junior Bears team. With this achievement...
Helen Horton
Mar 18, 2010
??????????? Helen M. Horton (nee, LaMotte) our beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, March 18, 2010.? She is survived by her older brother Kenneth (Margie) LaMotte, younger sister JoAnn (Norman) Wood, and by her two sons, Kim (Sue) Horton and Scott (Cheryl) Horton and their families.? A brief memorial service will be held in the chapel...
Vera Eder
Mar 16, 2010
Vera E. Eder, age 97 of Oshkosh, died at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, March 16, 2010. She was born in Marshfield on November 23, 1912 to Melvin and Madge (Flannigan) LaPointe. On November 4, 1930 she married Louis John Eder. They enjoyed more than 51 years together until his death in April 1982. Vera enjoyed painting, drawing and needlecraft....
Ronald Deising
Mar 15, 2010
Ronald J. Deising, age 56 of Oshkosh, died at Park View Health Center on Monday, March 15, 2010. He was born December 16, 1953 to Ronald H. Deising and Donna Mae Frank Van Pay. Ronnie was a caregiver; he thought more of others than himself. He liked to cook for other people, often hosting family barbeques. For many years he...
Gloria Eiden
Mar 14, 2010
Gloria Marie Eiden, age 90, of Oshkosh died Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Northpoint Med and Rehab. She was born July 4, 1919 the daughter of Ferdinand and Rose (Karst) Hill. Gloria married Frank Eiden Jr. on July 14, 1945 in Lannark. Frank preceded her in death on June 14, 1988. Gloria was an active member of St. Peter Catholic...
Sharon Leonard
Mar 14, 2010
Sharon J. Leonard, age 66, of Omro, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday, March 14, 2010. She was born November 27, 1943 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Ernest and Joyce (Schmechel) Kettenbeil. Sharon was a graduate of Juneau High School in Milwaukee. She married John J. Leonard on October 12, 1962. Together they...
Millie Foelker
Mar 13, 2010
Millie T. Foelker, January 2, 1935-March 7, 2010. Millie was born in Appleton, WI the daughter of Henry and Rose Jacob. She moved to Waushara County in 1972. Millie owned and operated West Side Realty in Redgranite from 1984 to 1992 when she retired. For the last 16 years, she lived on the Pine River near Pine River. Millie was...
Kenneth Grant
Mar 13, 2010
Kenneth W. Grant, age 63, formerly of Omro, passed away peacefully at home on February 28, 2010, with his sister Marcie and brother-in-law Tom, at his side, after fighting a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 1, 1946, in Oshkosh, WI, the son of Kenneth R. and Betty J. (Wesner) Grant. He married Jeneanne Niblock...
Burnett Roberts
Mar 12, 2010
Burnett L. Roberts, age 94, of rural Eldorado, died Friday evening, March 12, 2010, at Tower View Villa in Rosendale. Born on February 18, 1916, in the Township of Eldorado, to John G. and Lydia A. (Will) Gillen, Burnett married William J. Roberts on May 25, 1935. Together, they farmed in the Eldorado area until Bill's death on February 14,...
Dixie Lind
Mar 11, 2010
Dixie L. Lind, age 70, of Omro, died Saturday afternoon, March 6, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born May 24, 1939, the daughter of Lawrence and Norma (Morstz) Domke. Dixie was educated in the Omro School System and was a graduate of Omro High School. She married William Lind at the First Baptist Church in Omro...
Michael Bauer
Mar 4, 2010
Michael "Mike" Bauer, age 54, of Pine River, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 27, 2010, after losing his courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 22, 1955 in Queens, N.Y., to Eugene and Hannelore (Schwartz) Bauer. He graduated from Wautoma High School. He married Carol Brady on February 28, 1985. He proudly served his...
Lyle Lewis
Mar 4, 2010
Lyle Lewis, age 79, of Cassville, WI, formerly of Omro, died February 22, 2010. He was born December 22, 1930, in Omro, the son of Willard and Viola (Johnston) Lewis. Lyle was educated in the Omro Schools and was a 1949 graduate of Omro High School. Lyle had owned and operated Lewis Electric in Omro. He enjoyed golf, fishing, hunting...
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