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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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Grace Thoma

Grace Thoma

Aug 19, 2008

Grace A. Thoma passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at Park View Health Center, Oshkosh, at the age of 73. She will be sadly missed by her husband, James, who over the past 53 years came to realize that happiness was all about being together. In the immediate family, Grace was a member of the "3 Halls of Fame." One...

Clement Goodacre

Clement Goodacre

Aug 17, 2008

Clement P. Goodacre, age 87 of Oshkosh, died at North Point Medical and Rehabilitation Center on Sunday, August 17, 2008. He was born to Clifford and Faith (Harris) Goodacre on June 28, 1921. During WWII Clement joined the U.S. Army and served from 1942 until 1946. He was an avid deer hunter who loved the outdoors. When he was younger...

Joseph Friedauer

Joseph Friedauer

Aug 16, 2008

Double "O" Joe Joseph Michael Friedauer, age 60, of Neenah, died August 13, 2008. He was born February 3, 1948, the son of John and Dorothy (Mayefski) Friedauer. He attended Omro Schools and then married his wife, Linda Oppermann on March 15, 1969. He had worked at Neenah Foundry for 40 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards with...

Shirley Angwin

Shirley Angwin

Aug 14, 2008

View Video Tribute Shirley L. Angwin, age 65 of Oshkosh, passed away at home with her husband by her side on Thursday, August 14, 2008. She was born in Springfield, Illinois on August 22, 1942 to the late John and Theresa (Young) Thomas. On October 17, 1964 she married Richard "Dick" Angwin. Shirley worked at O'Rourke Tax Service, Inc. for...

Robert Meyer

Robert Meyer

Aug 8, 2008

Robert Charles Meyer, age 74, of Waupun, WI formerly of Princeton, WI died surrounded by his children and grand children, Wednesday morning, July 23, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI Bob was born December 23, 1933 in Lake County, IL, the son of William F. and Rose L. (Schwerman) Meyer. He was Baptized and Confirmed at St. Matthew's...

Oliver Davidson

Oliver Davidson

Aug 7, 2008

Oliver Lee Davidson, age 82, of Ripon, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2008, at Omro Care Center. He was born May 30, 1926, in Tupelo, Mississippi to Bertie and Ivy Davidson. He served in the US Army in WWII, was FBI trained and served as Chief of Police in Illinois, County Sheriff Deputy in Kenosha County, and was a...

Merle Marsh

Merle Marsh

Aug 4, 2008

Merle "Pete" Marsh, age 77, of Neenah, died Monday August 4, 2008, at Theda Clark Medical Center. He was born February, 23, 1931, the son of Ray and Lizzie Marsh. Merle attended Neenah High School and then joined the U.S. Marines in 1948. He was honorably discharged in 1952. Merle married Evelyn Amelia Ross on August 5, 1950; she preceded...

Marie Dushenski

Marie Dushenski

Jul 29, 2008

Marie E. Dushenski, age 88, of Omro, was set free Saturday morning, July 26, 2008, at Aurora Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1920, in Poygan, the daughter of Joseph and Edna (Flanigan) Jungwirth. Marie married Harry H. Dushenski on October 2, 1944, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Omro. Her loving and devoted husband preceded her in death...

Richard Lager

Richard Lager

Jul 24, 2008

Richard A. Lager, age 71, of rural Omro, died Sunday evening, July 20, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. Rich was born April 19, 1937, in Milwaukee, the son of Anton and Mary Mutala Lager. Rich had served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict from 1954 to 1957. Rich loved the outdoors, including watching birds, fishing, and...

Gerald Moon

Gerald Moon

Jul 23, 2008

Gerald J. "Jerry" Moon, age 77, of Omro, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family, early Monday morning, July 21, 2008. Jerry was born October 8, 1930, in Oshkosh, the son of Nathan Jess and Erna Hattie Moon. He had attended school in Oshkosh, and later joined and served in the U.S. Army, being discharged in...

Genevieve Edminster

Genevieve Edminster

Jul 21, 2008

Genevieve Edminster, age 97, loving mother and grandmother passed away, Monday, July 21, 2008, at Webster Manor, in Omro. Genevieve Leah Larson was born in Waupaca, WI on September 23, 1910. She was the third youngest child in a family consisting of five girls, Eva, Grace, Celia, Lula, Margaret, and one brother, Wilbur. Father John was a carpenter and often...

Raymond Schlaak

Raymond Schlaak

Jul 17, 2008

Raymond H. "Nick" Schlaak, age 87, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning July 17, 2008 at Bethel Home, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous 8 year battle with cancer. He was born in the Township of Erin Prairie, Wisconsin on January 9, 1921 to August and Emma (Otto) Schlaak. Ray was a 1940 graduate of Oshkosh High School. It...

Esther Jones

Esther Jones

Jul 16, 2008

Esther I. Jones, 88, of Oshkosh, found peace on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 after struggling with heart disease. She was born in Wausau on February 25, 1920, a daughter of the late Herman and Anna (Radke) Juedes. She was married to Robert J. Jones from July 10, 1941 to his passing on October 30, 1968. Esther came from a big...

Dorothy Jordan

Dorothy Jordan

Jul 14, 2008

Dorothy M. "Dottie" Jordan, age 87, passed away at Bethel Home in Oshkosh on Monday, July 14, 2008. Dottie was born on March 4, 1921 in Oshkosh to John and Mary (Pfaffenroth) Weigandt. On May 3, 1941 Dottie wed Norman Jordan at Zion Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. Dottie was a member of the German Historical Society and a member of...

Elsie Ferree

Elsie Ferree

Jul 10, 2008

Elsie F. Ferree, age 92, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008, at Harbor House in Oshkosh. Elsie was born December 9, 1915 in Hickory, Oklahoma. She married Jewel Preston Bolles, they were married for twenty years. She then married Robert Ferree of Terre Haute, Indiana. She attended First Presbyterian Church in Omro, and was a member of Friends of the...

Leeanne Belock

Leeanne Belock

Jul 3, 2008

LeeAnne Belock, age 66, of Omro, passed away Sunday morning, June 29, 2008. She was born October 7, 1941 in Oshkosh, the daughter of Leo and Veronica "Dolly" (Robl) Leinweber. She was educated in the Oshkosh School System. LeeAnne loved politics, cats, scrap booking, camping, reading and most of all her grandchildren. She married Ronald Belock on June 5, 2004....

Gladys Hintz

Gladys Hintz

Jul 2, 2008

Gladys Mae Hintz, age 73, passed away June 30, 2008. She was born February 2, 1935. Gladys graduated from Omro High School. She married Henry Hintz on March 20, 1954. She had worked at Miles Kimball and at various canning factories. She also helped her husband farm all of their farming years. Her hobbies included dancing and reading. Survivors include...

Shirley Desjadon

Shirley Desjadon

Jul 1, 2008

Shirley J. Desjadon, age 89, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday evening, July 1, 2008 at Bethel Home. She was born on January 17, 1919 in Panton, Vermont to Grant and Stella (Carpenter) Allen. On June 9, 1938 Shirley married Arthur J. Desjadon in Shoreham, Vermont and he preceded her in death on December 25, 1974. Left to mourn her passing is...

Leona Reichenberger

Leona Reichenberger

Jun 30, 2008

View Video Tribute Leona M. Reichenberger, age 76 of Oshkosh, lost her battle with cancer on Monday, June 30, 2008. She was born to George and Mary (Etteldorff) DuChateau in Oshkosh on March 29, 1932. She met Gilbert "Gib" Reichenberger and they married on August 13, 1949. Leona was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish, having attended at...

Barbara Burgess

Barbara Burgess

Jun 29, 2008

Barbara J. Burgess, age 64, of Oshkosh passed away Sunday, June 29, 2008 at home. She was born on May 20, 1944 in Oshkosh, the daughter of Albert and Dorothy Metko. She graduated from Oshkosh High School and married Bob Burgess on September 18, 1965. Barbara worked at Mercy Medical Center and later at Oshkosh B'Gosh for many years until...

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