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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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Marian Watts
Nov 28, 2009
Marian Polk Kilpatrick Watts On November 28, 2009, Marian Polk Kilpatrick Watts peacefully passed on, in Delafield, Wisconsin. She was born on July 13, 1917, in Oshkosh, a daughter of the late Forrest R. and M. Ruth (Finley) Polk. A graduate of Oshkosh Normal School, Marian became an elementary teacher in Evanston, Illinois, and Neenah, Wisconsin. In 1941, Marian married...
Mark Fink
Nov 27, 2009
Mark D. Fink, age 49, of Omro, passed away Friday, November 27, 2009, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. Mark was born in Oshkosh on January 9, 1960, the son of Jerry T. and Suzanne (Young) Fink. He was educated in the Omro School System and was a graduate of Omro High School. Mark was a lifelong learner, always trying...
Earl Griswold
Nov 24, 2009
Earl Griswold, age 75 of Oshkosh, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Park View Health Center. He was born October 30, 1934 in Oshkosh. Earl married Kathy Cartwright on September 7, 1973. He proudly served his country for 8 years, first for four years in the United States Air Force followed by four years with the United States Army Reserves....
Robert Hildebrandt
Nov 23, 2009
Robert Louis Hildebrandt Lifelong Oshkosh resident, Bob Hildebrandt died peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2009. Bob was born on May 16, 1935, the son of Louis and Esther Hildebrandt and brother of Fern Hildebrandt Kargus. Bob met the love of his life, Constance Angle, at an Eagles Club dance. They were married on April 25, 1959 and celebrated their 50th...
Verona Haedt
Nov 21, 2009
Mrs. Verona J. Haedt, age 87, of Omro, was called Home on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Evergreen Manor. Verona was born July 2, 1922 in Cory, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Clarence and Irene (Phillips) Naramore. She moved to Wisconsin in 1927. In 1937, she met the love of her life, Stephen Haedt, and they were married on July 10,...
Hudson Steier
Nov 20, 2009
Hudson Steier, age 93, of Ripon, died Friday, November 20, 2009 at his residence. Hudson was born October 28, 1916, the son of Lawrence and Gertrude (Starr) Steier. He is survived by his son, David of Milwaukee. Hudson was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Dorothy, and infant daughter, Nancy. Private family burial was held at Calvary Cemetery in...
Joyce Nygaard
Nov 19, 2009
Joyce Marie Nygaard, age 75 of Oshkosh, passed away Thursday morning, November 19, 2009 with her family at her bedside. Joyce was born on August 6, 1934 at home in Aniwa, to Roy and Dorothy (Meyer) Miller. On April 7, 1956 she married Stanley A. Nygaard in Manawa. Joyce graduated from Iola High School and continued her education by attending...
Ruth Olson
Nov 16, 2009
Ruth V. Olson age 86 of Oshkosh, died at Parkview Health Center on Monday, November 16, 2009. She was born on August 18, 1923 to Arthur and Katherine (Grengs) Pieper. On December 11, 1948 she married Everett C. Olson. He preceded her in death on March 13, 1977. Ruth was a member of First United Methodist Church. For 16 years...
Genevieve Stamm
Nov 16, 2009
Genevieve C. Stamm, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2009 at Evergreen Manor. She was born in Milwaukee to Francis and Mary (Michalek) Peplinski on April 26, 1917. On August 31, 1940 she married Byron Stamm, he preceded her in death on May 12, 1991. Shopping, reading and spending time with her family were Genevieve's favorite things. Surviving Genevieve are...
Marie Groeschel
Nov 16, 2009
Marie M. Groeschel, age 92 of Oshkosh died Monday, November 16, 2009 at Northpoint Medical and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 25, 1917 in Oshkosh, the daughter of William and Anna (Dick) Groff. Marie married Clarence Groeschel on April 14, 1945 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death on September 22, 1975. Marie...
Wayne Hoehne
Nov 15, 2009
Wayne A. Hoehne, 71, of Florida, previously of Oshkosh, lost his 11 month battle with cancer on Sunday, November 15, 2009, with his family by his side. He was born on April 1, 1938 in Berlin, WI, a son of Al and Merle Hoehne. Wayne retired from Mercury Marine after 35 years, became a snowbird for 5 years and a...
Jean Mcdaniels
Nov 13, 2009
Jean McDaniels 81, died peacefully on November 13th. Jean taught for 36 years in various schools in Oshkosh, including Lakeside, Roosevelt, and, Perry Tipler. Jean taught her first two years in a rural two room school in Jackson, WI. She preferred teaching English, Reading, and Social Studies, and was student council advisor for 22 years. Jean had a master's degree...
Robert Winter
Nov 12, 2009
Robert J. "Bob" Winter, age 64, of Dousman, passed away Saturday, Nov. 07, 2009. Bob was born in Beaver Dam on Nov. 26, 1944, the son of Edgar & Delores (Stofflet) Winter. He graduated from Columbus High School. Bob served his country in the U.S. Army from 1962-1965. He married Toni Konkel on May 24, 1969. Bob was a lifelong...
Orville Radandt
Nov 12, 2009
Orville H. Radandt, age 80 of Omro passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Evergreen Retirement Community. He was born December 6, 1928 the son of Aaron and Edna (Raduchel) Radandt. Orville married Jeanette Denk on September 5, 1955 in Manitowoc and she preceded him in death on January 6, 2004. An avid sportsman, Orville loved being outdoors doing activities...
Velma Opperman
Nov 11, 2009
Velma Rose Opperman, age 96 of Oshkosh died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Park View Health Center. She was born August 25, 1913 the daughter of Floyd and Ethel (Calkins) Watkins. She married Raywald Louis Opperman on August 30, 1952 in Baraboo and he preceded her in death on July 12, 1996. Throughout her life Velma always had a love...
Janet Tagatz
Nov 11, 2009
Janet Helen Tagatz, age 39 passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, November 11, 2009. She was born January 7, 1970 in Appleton. Janet married Jerome Tagatz on August 11, 1991 in Oshkosh. For many years she worked for 4imprint in their order department and in her spare time she enjoyed riding her motorcycle and playing with her dog....
Kenneth Hanford
Nov 7, 2009
Kenneth L. Hanford, age 49, of Oshkosh, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 07, 2009. Ken was born in Oshkosh on July 27, 1960, to Claude and Alma (Krebs) Hanford. He served his country and retired from the Wisconsin Army National Guard. Ken enjoyed fishing and EAA. He was best known for collecting and building model airplanes....
Sharon Puhl-Melton
Nov 6, 2009
Sharon L. Puhl-Melton died at her home on Friday, November 6, 2009. She was born in Oshkosh on March 11, 1947 to John and Alta (Bartel) Puhl. Sharon will be deeply missed by her family. Mourning her death are her daughters, Debra (Marc) Bouras and Michelle Melton; grandchildren, Eric Promer and Hope Doemel; great-grandchildren, Ahriana and Xander Gustman; life-long love,...
Henry Anderson
Nov 2, 2009
Henry M. Anderson, 3 year old son of Darrin and Sarah (Wilson) Anderson, died Monday, November 2, 2009, after a brief illness at Children's Hospital in Milwaukee. Born on June 23, 2006 in Oshkosh, Henry enjoyed almost daily visits to the Menominee Park Zoo. There, he would watch the feeding and care given to the various animals. Henry loved to...
Inez Kloiber
Nov 1, 2009
Inez I. Kloiber, age 66, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 1, 2009. Born on March 5, 1943 in Oshkosh to Carl and Irene (Kienast) Gutsmiedl, Inez was a 1961 graduate of Oshkosh High School. In 1973, Inez married Bill Kloiber who preceded her in death in 1985. An Executive Secretary for Mercury Hi-Performance for 20 years, Inez was...
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