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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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Kathleen Minckler

Kathleen Minckler

Jan 21, 2008

Kathleen M. Minckler "Kathy", age 49, of Omro, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2008, at Aurora Medical Center. She was born in Oshkosh on February 11, 1958, the daughter of Alan & Iris Budtke Beulen. Kathy was educated in the Omro School System and was a graduate of Omro High School. She had worked at Rogge's and Speed Queen....

Alice Parsons

Alice Parsons

Jan 19, 2008

Alice Rose Parsons, age 86, of Eureka, passed away, Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Juliette Manor in Berlin where she resided for eleven days. Alice was the first of seven children born to Peter and Hilda (Salchenberger) King on January 27, 1921 in Cazenovia, WI. She grew up on the family farm, attended Cazenovia Grade School and graduated from Cazenovia...

Richard Truckey

Richard Truckey

Jan 15, 2008

Tuesday, January 22, 2008 from 10 to 11:00 A.M. Richard "Rick" Truckey, age 62 of Oshkosh, formerly of Green Bay and Oconto, died on Tuesday, January 15, 2008. He was born on November 13, 1945 to the late Isadore and Mary (Seipold) Truckey. He married Julie Rentmeester on May 22, 1993. Rick was generous, friendly, and cared for others needs...

Henry Verbeke

Henry Verbeke

Jan 12, 2008

Henry J "Hank" Verbeke passed away on November 29, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center. Hank was born on August 12, 1917, the son of Alois and Flavia Verbeke in Lake Forest, IL. He married Lucille Johnson in Lake Forest on April 17, 1943. Hank and Lucille would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this April, 2008. Hank attended Lake Forest...

Anna Peterson

Anna Peterson

Jan 1, 2008

Anna Marie Peterson, age 87, of Oshkosh, passed away January 1, 2008 at Evergreen Retirement Community. Anna was born on April 26, 1920, daughter of Stephen and Eva (Bolik) Rajnicek. She married Lee Peterson in Milwaukee on May 16, 1942. Survivors include her children Susan and Tom Werblow of Oshkosh, and Nels and Bonita Peterson of Milwaukee. She is further...

Karl Kluck

Karl Kluck

Jan 1, 2008

Karl A. Kluck, age 67, formerly of Milwaukee, died January 1, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born October 13, 1940 in Stevens Point, WI, the son of Harry J. and Esther (Meronk) Kluck. Karl had worked as a Milwaukee Fire Fighter, a home roofer, and then later worked at Aud-Mar Supper Club in Muskego until 2006....

Marion Hough

Marion Hough

Dec 31, 2007

Marion E. Hough, age 93, of Boise, Idaho, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Monday, December 31, 2007 at Willow Park Assisted Living in Boise, Idaho. She was born on November 29, 1914 in Oshkosh to James and Hallie McCallan. Marion graduated from Oshkosh Teachers College with a degree in Elementary Education. She taught multiple elementary grades in Marinette, Wisconsin; Lawton,...

Robert Eichmann

Robert Eichmann

Dec 25, 2007

Robert Eichmann, age 87, of Wild Rose died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at Wild Rose Manor. He was born March 26, 1920, in Oshkosh, the son of John Eichmann and Ida Klaska Eichmann. Robert enjoyed ice fishing, ice boating, playing checkers and dancing to polka and country music. He especially loved to drive Model T's. Robert was employed at Diamond...

Marvin Koplitz

Marvin Koplitz

Dec 18, 2007

Marvin Eldor Koplitz, age 78, died Tuesday morning, December 18, 2007. He was born July 19, 1929 in Oshkosh, a son of the late Eldor and Esther (Diestler) Koplitz. On September 4, 1952 he married Dorothy Maliske. He went to school in Oshkosh and farmed in the town of Utica (Picket Area) for many years before moving to Oshkosh. He...

Linda Fernandez

Linda Fernandez

Dec 13, 2007

Linda Fernandez, age 59, of Ripon, passed away at Mercy Medical Center, in Oshkosh, on Thursday, December 13, 2007. Linda was born on January 7, 1948 in Beaver Dam, to Karl and Gloria Machkovitz Loeck. She worked in the restaurant field most of her life. Linda will best be remembered for her cheery disposition, and how she loved to laugh....

Linda Simpson

Linda Simpson

Dec 12, 2007

Linda E. Simpson, age 79, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on November 27, 1928 in Poy Sippi to William and Clara (Martin) Krueger. On June 5, 1957 Linda married Kenneth Simpson and he preceded her in death on July 9, 1979. Linda was a waitress for Steeles Restaurant in Berlin, was...

Verona Sawitski

Verona Sawitski

Dec 9, 2007

Verona M. Sawitski, 95, was welcomed into heaven on December 9, 2007. She lived a rich full life, and has left a lasting impression on everyone who knew her. Verona was born in Oshkosh on April 28, 1912 to James and Linda (Hartman) Mueller. A life-long resident of Oshkosh, Verona attended Sacred Heart School. While working at Buckstaff Furniture Company,...

Sherry Koonce

Sherry Koonce

Dec 9, 2007

Sherry L. Koonce, age 50, of Neenah, died Thursday morning, December 6, 2007 at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton. Sherry was born on August 4, 1957, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Jane and William Cutting. She married Donnie Koonce on May 15, 1988. Sherry worked at The Watters Group in Appleton. She loved snow, traveling, nature, and dancing. Sherry was...

Mildred Turner

Mildred Turner

Dec 7, 2007

Mildred Edith Turner, owner of WEE CARE CHILDREN'S CENTER in Omro, and a retired Kindergarten Teacher in the Omro School System, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2007. She is survived by her WEE CARE Staff, both past and present. She is also survived by her special friend, Edward Coumbe, Helen Johns, Florence King, Gale Pierce, Gerri Raddatz and Millie...

Faye Thys

Faye Thys

Dec 7, 2007

View Video Tribute Faye L. Thys, age 81 of Oshkosh, died at Aurora Medical Center on Friday, December 7, 2007. She was born in Oshkosh to Frank and Ida (Diestler) Phillips on July 2, 1926. She married Lawrence "Larry" E. Thys on October 20, 1945. After 55 years together, Lawrence died on July 10, 2000. Faye was a member of...

Dennis Paschke

Dennis Paschke

Dec 6, 2007

Dennis L. Paschke passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 6, 2007. He was born on November 26, 1960, to Dorothy and the late James L. Paschke. Dennis graduated in 1979 from Oshkosh West High School then traveled to Texas where he lived and worked on a ranch for many years. He truly enjoyed the time spent there...

Robert Berndt

Robert Berndt

Dec 5, 2007

Robert D. Berndt, age 80, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday evening, December 5, 2007 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on October 4, 1927 in Oshkosh to Alfred and Rose (Krug) Berndt. Bob married Donna Middleton and she preceded him in death on March 9, 2006. Bob was a Master Plumber who was employed by M.P. Kelly Plumbing...

Lee Rymer

Lee Rymer

Dec 4, 2007

Lee Edwin Rymer, of Omro, passed away on December 1, 2007, at Omro Care Center. Lee was born January 7, 1910 in Oconto Falls, WI the son of the late Sherman and Grace (Simpson) Rymer. On March 17, 1929, he married Dorothy Ragan in Fond du Lac, WI. Together with his wife, they farmed in the town of Rushford for...

Robert Pung

Robert Pung

Dec 4, 2007

View Video Tribute Robert E. Pung, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and Oshkosh community servant, died unexpectedly, at the age of 75, on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. Bob was born to the late Clement and Olive (Baer) Pung on August 29, 1932 in St Johns, Michigan. He graduated from Michigan State University in 1954. He met his...

Elaine Bonneau

Elaine Bonneau

Dec 2, 2007

Elaine M. Bonneau, age 87, a resident of Omro Care Center, passed away early Thursday morning, November 29, 2007. Elaine was born September 4, 1920 in Green Bay, WI. She was raised in Bear Creek and later moved to Milwaukee at the age of 15. There she met and married Ronald V. Bonneau on June 10, 1939. As an Air...

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