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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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Addie Jones

Addie Jones

Dec 1, 2007

Adeline "Addie" C. Jones passed away at Aurora Medical Center on December 1, 2007. She was born on July 25, 1918 in Mellen, Wisconsin to Ray and Julia Eder. She married E. Milton Jones on December 21, 1936. He preceded her in death on December 10, 2006. Addie was educated and raised in Oshkosh. She was a wonderful homemaker and...

Roy Dumke

Roy Dumke

Nov 30, 2007

View Video Tribute Roy H. Dumke, born June 12, 1933 in Oshkosh to Harvey and Alvina (Weiner) Dumke passed away on Friday, November 30, 2007. He is survived by his 3 sons, Alan W. (Debbie) Stievo, Daniel R. (Faith) Dumke and Thomas A. (Karen) Dumke; 6 grandchildren, Mathew and Michelle Stievo, Zachary, Addison, Talon and Graham Dumke; 4 sisters, Ellen...

Viola Leinweber

Viola Leinweber

Nov 29, 2007

View Video Tribute Viola Ester Leinweber died on Thursday morning November 29, 2007 at Evergreen Retirement Community after a long illness. Viola was born July 24, 1910 in Oshkosh to John and Elizabeth (Zurgiebel) Kleveno. She married John Leinweber Jr., her husband of seventy-one years, September 12, 1929 in Wheatland, Wyoming. Viola (Vi) earned a certificate in infant hygiene in...

Kathleen Dudley

Kathleen Dudley

Nov 28, 2007

Kathleen Bodette Dudley passed away on November 28, 2007, one month before her 91st birthday. She was born to Alexander Bruyere and Mary Ellen McDonald of Escanaba, Michigan. She was predeceased by her husband, David. They resided at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh. Kathleen was a dental assistant in Escanaba and then, after marrying David, she was a housewife who...

Janet Evans

Janet Evans

Nov 28, 2007

Janet Evans, age 97, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday afternoon, November 28, 2007 at Park View Health Center. A private family celebration of life will be held at later date. Janet was born on January 22, 1910 in Oshkosh to John and Itola (Baker) Evans. She received her BS Degree from Stout (now University of Wisconsin-Stout) and a Master's Degree from...

Daniel Markofski

Daniel Markofski

Nov 25, 2007

Daniel James Markofski was received into the Lord's arms November 25, 2007 at Bethel Home, where he struggled with cancer, under the care of Affinity Hospice. He was born to Eugene and Adeline (Deibert) Markofski on November 19, 1946 in Oshkosh. Dan graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1966. He worked for Pluswood and Oshkosh Truck Corporation, before being employed...

Albert Pfaffenroth

Albert Pfaffenroth

Nov 22, 2007

Albert Pfaffenroth, 91, formerly of Pickett, went to his Heavenly home on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2007, at Park View Health Center following a lengthy illness. Albert was born October 28, 1916 the son of John and Katherine Pfaffenroth and grew up in the Pickett area. He married Martha Schuppe of Fond du Lac on January 23, 1943. She preceded...

Linda Montalto

Linda Montalto

Nov 18, 2007

Linda Sue Montalto, of Ripon, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 at her home. Family and friends are invited to a graveside service on Friday, November 23, 2007, at Loper Cemetery, Cork Street Road, Ripon at 3:00 p.m., with Rev. Gerald Schrankler officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her name to the World Wildlife Federationon...

Robert Pable

Robert Pable

Nov 17, 2007

Robert A. "Archie" Pable, age 82 of Oshkosh, died at Park View Health Center on Saturday, November 17, 2007. He was born in Oshkosh to Joseph and Sophie (Steckbauer) Pable on February 28, 1925. On September 13, 1955 he married JoAnn Sieloff; they enjoyed 52 years together. Robert had a great love for golfing, bowling and the Packers, but most...

Ruth Fuchs

Ruth Fuchs

Nov 16, 2007

Ruth I. Fuchs, age 89 of Oshkosh, died at Bethel Home on Friday, November 16, 2007. She was born in Oshkosh to Ely and Helen (Schaefer) Oxholm on May 26, 1918. On September 1, 1939 she married George Sheffer, who she had met while dancing at the Eagles Club; he preceded her in death in July of 1954. On December...

Lynn Galow

Lynn Galow

Nov 14, 2007

Lynn H. Galow, age 79 of Oshkosh, died at Evergreen Retirement Center on Wednesday, November 14, 2007. He was born in Oshkosh on September 18, 1928 to Harvey and Lillian (Abitz) Galow. He grew up in Oshkosh and on September 10, 1948 he married his high school sweetheart, Frances Lange. They celebrated 59 years together. Lynn was a member of...

Daniel Knowlton

Daniel Knowlton

Nov 12, 2007

Daniel P. Knowlton, age 89 died at Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac, on Monday, November 12, 2007. He was born in Milwaukee on May 2, 1918 to Harry and Jesse (Peterson) Knowlton. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and graduated from the University of Wisconsin. On January 30, 1943 he married Iris Kaye...

Orin Kutz

Orin Kutz

Nov 11, 2007

Orin L. Kutz, 85, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Lamartine, Wisconsin, on February 13, 1922 a son of the late Frederick Ernest Paul (Leona Gertrude Hielsberg) Kutz. Orin married Dorothy James at the Union Congregational Church in Berlin on September 22, 1951. She preceded him in death on...

Rowland Liddle

Rowland Liddle

Nov 11, 2007

Rowland L. "Rollie" Liddle, age 84, of Oshkosh, died Sunday afternoon November 11, 2007 at Park View Health Center-Pleasant Acres. He was born on January 1, 1923 in Sparta, Wisconsin to Joseph and Esther (Eshelman) Liddle. Rollie married Loretta Weymouth on March 2, 1951 in Oshkosh. Rollie was a member of Algoma Blvd. United Methodist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Charles Minckler

Charles Minckler

Nov 6, 2007

Charles "Chuckles" Minckler, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. He was born to Herbert & Irma Palfrey Minckler on October 14, 1939. Charles served in the Armed Forces from 1963 to 1969. He was employed at Paines and as a bartender at the Omro Hotel for many years. Charles was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters....

Ada Eitzen

Ada Eitzen

Nov 5, 2007

Ada M. Eitzen was born in the Town of Friendship on July 21, 1916, daughter of John and Mary (Schweitzer) Zentner. She passed away on Monday, November 5, 2007 in Oshkosh. Ada married Graydon M. Constantine on May 7, 1942 in Oshkosh. They had two children before his death on October 27, 1951. She was married again to Arnold W....

Lansing Horan

Lansing Horan

Nov 3, 2007

Lansing S Horan, Jr Lansing Horan was born in Kingsville, Texas on October 5th, 1936. He left this earth for greener pastures and better eyesight on October 27th, 2007. Lance served in the United States Air Force in the 1950's as an aircraft mechanic. He moved to Hartford, Wisconsin in 1961, where he married Bonnie Uebele and began work at...

William Potratz

William Potratz

Nov 2, 2007

William S. Potratz, age 49, of Oshkosh, died Friday evening, November 2, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on March 30, 1958 in Oshkosh to George and Arlene (Jones) Potratz. Bill had been a long-time resident of Park View Health Center, as the result of a car accident in 1973, while in high school. He was proud of...

Ethel Resop

Ethel Resop

Nov 1, 2007

Ethel Mae "Sally" Resop, age 74, of Oshkosh, died peacefully Thursday morning, November 1, 2007 at her home. She was born on April 24, 1933 in Oshkosh to Newell Evanson and Ethel Witt. Sally married David "Blackie" Resop, her high school sweetheart, on August 29, 1953 in Oshkosh. Blackie preceded her in death on May 3, 1991. Sally was a...

Eleanor Serwas

Eleanor Serwas

Oct 31, 2007

Eleanor M. "Nora" Serwas, age 100, died Tuesday evening, October 30, 2007, at Creekview South in Evergreen Retirement Community. She was born on November 9, 1906 in Oshkosh to Frank and Johanna (Reichenberger) Miller. She graduated from St. Peter High School, with honors. Nora married Anthony P. Serwas on August 27, 1930 in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death...

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