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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Ella Schlichting

Ella Schlichting

Aug 27, 2009

Ella Ruth Schlichting, age 89, of Oshkosh, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Aurora Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 17, 1919 the daughter of Fred and Rachel (Voss) Lemke in Oshkosh. Ella married Edward Schlichting on April 11, 1936 and he preceded her in death on May 3, 1972. Ella was a life...

Harland Clausing

Harland Clausing

Aug 25, 2009

Harland J. Clausing, age 82, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday morning, August 25, 2009 at Evergreen Retirement Community. Born on August 7, 1927 in Port Washington, Wisconsin, to Orant and Adeline (Witt) Clausing, Harland helped on the family farm on Omro Road, near Oshkosh, as a young man. During WWII, Harland served with the U.S. Army Signal Corps in Germany, France,...

Clyde Siercks

Clyde Siercks

Aug 19, 2009

Clyde G. Siercks, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2009 at home. He was born July 15, 1919 in Ohio to Ernest and Agnes (Malloy) Siercks. Clyde married Marion Smith on August 19, 1938 in Milwaukee and together they shared 71 years of marriage. Clyde loved spending time with his family; he was a great father and a...

Ted Nortman

Ted Nortman

Aug 18, 2009

Ted J. Nortman, age 66, of Omro, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, from ALS. Ted was born November 3, 1942, in Oshkosh, the son of John and Eleanor (Stone) Nortman. He was a graduate of Omro High School and then later attended Fox Valley Technical College. Ted was a U.S. Army Veteran who served...

Sandra Miller

Sandra Miller

Aug 17, 2009

Sandra L. "Sandy" Miller, age 53, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, August 17, 2009 at her home. She was born on November 25, 1955 in Oshkosh. Sandy loved to read, volunteer, play computer games but most of all she loved spending time with her beloved grandchildren. Sandy will always be remembered by her children: Jennifer and Marcus Miller, both...

Evelyn Milner

Evelyn Milner

Aug 16, 2009

Evelyn G. Milner, 93, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center. She had been a resident of Court Tower. Evelyn was born on September 27, 1915 in Rush Lake to Herman and Anna (Kieck) Schliepp. Her marriage to Armin A. Milner took place in Oshkosh on June 8, 1938. They were steadfast through his...

Lester Loker

Lester Loker

Aug 15, 2009

Lester H. Loker, age 83, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2009. Lester was born in Rushford Township on August 13, 1926, the son of Hollis and Malita (Fiegel) Loker. He graduated from Omro High School in 1944, and then served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII, in the Pacific Ocean. He married Joyce Rolph...

Cordelia Cumber

Cordelia Cumber

Aug 15, 2009

Cordelia Cumber, born Cordelia Deaubl in Athens , Wisconsin on June 26, 1922 to Joseph and Susan (Welbes) Deaubl, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2009. While employed as a welder at Leatham Smith Shipyard in Sturgeon Bay, Cordelia met and married Harold J. Cumber. Together they raised 11 children. Cordelia was generous and kind woman with a wonderful sense...

Clarence Holm

Clarence Holm

Aug 14, 2009

Clarence H. "Kelly" Holm, age 85, of Omro, died peacefully Monday evening, August 10, 2009, at Omro Care Center. Clarence was born on April 22, 1924, in Saxon, Wisconsin, the son of John and Anna Holm. He married Elsie Ijas on December 27, 1947 in Ironwood, Michigan. Clarence enjoyed woodworking, feeding and watching the birds and squirrels in his yard,...

Jeanette Sullivan

Jeanette Sullivan

Aug 11, 2009

Jeanette M. Sullivan, age 94, of Oshkosh, died August 11, 2009. Born on June 21, 1915 in the Waupaca area, she married Donald L. "Roy" Sullivan on June 19, 1937. Jeanette is survived by her loving husband of 72 years, their five children, and a large extended family. No public visitation or services will be held. Private family services will...

Dawn Clark

Dawn Clark

Aug 11, 2009

Dawn M. Clark, age 47, of Pickett went to meet her husband and soul mate with the correct peanut butter on Tuesday, August 11, 2009. She was born June 4, 1962 in Oshkosh to Jerome and Beverly (Beahm) Galica. On July 25, 1981 she married the love of her life, Dennis J. Clark, at First English Lutheran Church in Oshkosh....

Arnold Bessette

Arnold Bessette

Aug 8, 2009

Arnold F. "Arnie" Bessette, age 82 of Oshkosh, died at Aurora Medical Center on Saturday, August 8, 2009. He was born in Oshkosh to Francis and Laura (Bertram) Bessette on April 16, 1927. On February 15, 1947 he married Jacqueline Shew. Poor health required Arnie to retire early from Kimberly-Clark in 1984, having worked there for 37 years as a...

Gary Stone

Gary Stone

Aug 8, 2009

Gary L. Stone, age 47, of the Town of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 8, 2009, at his home. Gary was born in Oshkosh, on December 22, 1961, the son of Leonard and Marie (Radde) Stone. He graduated from Omro High School. Gary will be fondly remembered for his love of flying, deer and elk hunting, watching car...

William Reeve

William Reeve

Aug 7, 2009

William W. Reeve age 79 of Oshkosh, died August 7, 2009. He was born October 23, 1929, the son of Charles W. and Mary Jane (Jones) Reeve. He married Ramelle C. Allen on August 14, 1954. Bill was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Daniel Wilson. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ramelle; his...

Paul Sandor

Paul Sandor

Aug 6, 2009

Paul Sandor Jr., age 81 of Oshkosh, died on Thursday, August 6, 2009. He was born in Milwaukee on May 17, 1928 to Paul and Rose (Toth) Sandor. On August 7, 1948 he married Sylvia Kobelinski. He worked for Square D and was plant superintendent in Oshkosh until retirement in 1988. Surviving Paul is his wife of 61 years, Sylvia;...

Donald Haidlinger

Donald Haidlinger

Aug 3, 2009

Donald "Buck" Haidlinger, age 78, of Oshkosh died Monday, August 03, 2009 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born May 7, 1931 to Norman and Rose (Frank) Haidlinger. Donald married Delores Reinke on August 24, 1957 in Oshkosh. He enjoyed all sports, especially the Packers and Cubs, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Donald is survived by his loving...

Charlotte Yaeger

Charlotte Yaeger

Aug 2, 2009

Charlotte H. Yaeger, age 72 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Sunday, August 2, 2009. She was born on March 7, 1937 to Elmer and Ethel (Tullberg) Johnson. On June 8, 1963 she married James Yaeger. She and James made their home in Wittenberg, Wisconsin until they moved to Oshkosh in 2000....

Florence Reichenberger

Florence Reichenberger

Jul 30, 2009

Florence C. Reichenberger, 91, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at Omro Care Center. She was born in Oshkosh on October 23, 1917 to Louis and Anna (Mathe) Reichenberger. Florence was raised on the family farm and she worked in Oshkosh at the Deltox and Miles Kimball. She lived in Waukau for forty years with her sister Gertrude and...

Violet Kramer

Violet Kramer

Jul 29, 2009

Violet F. Kramer, age 93, of Oshkosh passed away peacefully at her daughter, Linda Fuller's home, on July, 29, 2009, with her loving family at her side. Born on April 11, 1916 in Black Creek, Wisconsin to Frank and Anna DeWall. Violet married Harold O. Kramer on September 26, 1934 and he preceded her in death on May 14, 1974....

Betty Rutan

Betty Rutan

Jul 29, 2009

Betty Jo Rutan, age 86, died at Aurora Medical Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. She was born in Decatur County, Indiana on February 10, 1923 to Ora and Reba (Smitha) Thurston. Surviving Betty is her daughter, Joan (James) Simmons; grandson, Solon (Andrea) Simmons; and great-grandchildren, Alessandra and Gabriela Simmons. Funeral services are pending. The family of Betty would like...

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