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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Roger Turban

Roger Turban

Nov 27, 2006

Roger E. Turban, age 75, died Sunday morning, November 19, 2006, at Mercy Medical Hospital in Oshkosh. He was born on December 5, 1930, the son of Elmer and Ida Turban. Roger married Louise on May 28, 1958. He was a resident of Omro and was owner/operator of Springbrook Tap for 34 years. During his spare time, he enjoyed hunting,...

Joyce Lust

Joyce Lust

Nov 25, 2006

Joyce G. Lust, age 80 of Oshkosh, died at Pleasant Acres on Saturday, November 25, 2006. She was born in Oshkosh on February 23, 1926 to the late Norman and Kathryn (Scheuermann) Klier. She was a graduate of Oshkosh High School. She married Edward Lust on July 3, 1946. She and Edward moved back and forth from Oshkosh and California...

Richard Keyes

Richard Keyes

Nov 22, 2006

View Video Tribute Richard J. Keyes, age 86, of Oshkosh, died peacefully at Evergreen Retirement Community on Wednesday, November 22, 2006. He was born to Jay and Ella (Behling) Keyes on June 29, 1920 in Oshkosh. Richard served his country in the army from 1942-1946, during World War II in the European Theatre. He met Florence Matulle and they were...

Linda Savides

Linda Savides

Nov 21, 2006

View Video Tribute Linda M. Savides, age 43 passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 due to a fire at the home she loved on Mission Lake in rural Gresham. She was born May 22, 1963 and was the daughter of Philip and Elizabeth Savides of Oshkosh. Linda grew up in Oshkosh and was a graduate of Oshkosh West High...

Bernice Margis

Bernice Margis

Nov 17, 2006

Bernice H. "Bea" Margis, age 82, of Omro, passed away on Thursday morning, November 16, 2006 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. Bea was born in Blue Island, Illinois on August 18, 1924 to Chester and Bernice (Koc) Zabinski. She married Arthur Margis on July 25, 1942 in Blue Island. Bea and Arthur moved to Omro after retiring in 1981. Bea...

Anna Manthey

Anna Manthey

Nov 10, 2006

View Video Tribute Anna C. Manthey, age 89 of Oshkosh, died Friday evening, November 10, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. She was born on February 7, 1917 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Frederick and Abigail (Jonas) Moss. Anna married Raymond Manthey on January 2, 1937 in Wyandotte, Michigan. Anna was a member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ for...

Bennedict Konkel

Bennedict Konkel

Nov 10, 2006

Benedict Joseph Konkel, age 89 of Kimberly died Friday morning November 10, 2006. He was born on January 27, 1917 in Bevent, Wisconsin the son of the late Leo A. and Francis (Cherek) Konkel. He was baptized at St. Ladislaus Catholic Church. On May 26, 1945 he married Geraldine Marie Ferge at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Milwaukee....

Charles Rogers

Charles Rogers

Nov 9, 2006

Charles (Chip) Rogers Cherished husband of Nancy (Yourkewicz) Rogers of Falmouth, Massachusetts, Chip passed away unexpectedly on November 5 at the home of his sister, Marcia Streicher, in Menasha. He was here to visit his mother, Ginger Rogers, who was in the final stages of cancer. She passed away hours after his death. Born on April 8, 1955 in Milwaukee...

Virginia Rogers

Virginia Rogers

Nov 9, 2006

Virginia (Ginger) Rogers nee Kilham Most loved mother, grandmother, aunt and defender of those in need, passed into Heaven, November 5, 2006. Born November 14, 1928 in Quincy, Massachusetts to C. Rodman and Ann Morton Kilham, Ginger spent her growing up years in Milwaukee where she graduated Milwaukee University School in 1946, then attended Garland Junior College, Boston and the...

Leslie Stone

Leslie Stone

Nov 7, 2006

Dr. Leslie H. Stone, age 85, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday evening, November 7, 2006 at Evergreen Retirement Community. He was born on January 19, 1921 to Reverend Edward and Katheryn (Post) Stone in Eleva, Wisconsin. Leslie served his country from 1942 to 1945 during World War II in the Pacific Theater. Leslie met Marian Wearing and they were married by...

Erma Giacoletto

Erma Giacoletto

Nov 6, 2006

Erma Giacoletto, age 90, of Oshkosh, died peacefully in her sleep on November 6, 2006 at Evergreen Nursing Home. She was born to Cesar and Elizabeth (Regalene) Velio on December 16, 1915 in Milwaukee. In 1937 she married Paul Giacoletto in Milwaukee. Erma was a very loving lady. She was a foster parent for Holy Family Adoption for many years....

Lois Williams

Lois Williams

Oct 31, 2006

Lois Arlene Williams, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at the Garland Nursing and Rehabilitation Home in Hot Springs, Arkansas where she had resided for four months. She was born September 10, 1917 in the Town of Nekimi, WI daughter of Gilbert and Esther Jones. She married W. Gomer (Ike) Williams on June 3, 1941 in...

Maria Rioja

Maria Rioja

Oct 31, 2006

Maria Elena Rioja, age 87, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday evening, October 31, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on July 30, 1919 in Pacasmayo, Peru, to Flavio and Maria (Blasa) Nomberto. Maria married Cesar Rioja on May 2, 1940 in Pacasmayo, Peru and he preceded her in death in 1999. Maria Elena was a very sweet and charming...

Alice Becker

Alice Becker

Oct 30, 2006

Sister Alice Ann Becker, age 73, of Kaukauna, peacefully returned home on Monday, October 30, 2006. She was born January 6, 1933, in Appleton, WI, the daughter of August and LaVerne (Martin) Becker. Sister Alice was a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity in Manitowoc, WI, and later transferred to A New Genesis Community in the 1980's. During...

Edwin Holmes

Edwin Holmes

Oct 30, 2006

Edwin E. "Bud" Holmes, age 71, died early Friday morning, October 27, 2006 at Ainsworth Hall Nursing Facility at King, WI after a long battle with Cancer. He was born March 25, 1935 in Merino, Colorado, the son of Floyd and Nellie (Sevenson) Holmes. Bud was united in marriage to Geraldine "Gerry" (Nee Layle) on December 5, 1964 in Milwaukee,...

Jerry Schultz

Jerry Schultz

Oct 29, 2006

"Jerry" Geraldine J. Schultz, age 79 died peacefully at home on Sunday, October 29, 2006 surrounded by her grandchildren. She was born in the Town of Nekimi on January 18, 1927 to Earl and Sadie (Zentner) German. She married Raymond O. Schultz on July 29th 1944, and they celebrated 50 years together until his death in 1994. Jerry was known...

Connie Penkivech

Connie Penkivech

Oct 27, 2006

View Video Tribute Connie K. Penkivech, age 61, died on Friday, October 27, 2006 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born on August 15, 1945 to Lowell and Alice (Eder) McMullen in Independence, Kansas. She married Theodore Penkivech on October 29, 1961 in Iron River, Michigan. They shared their life throughout Wisconsin, living in Milwaukee and Oshkosh. Connie enjoyed life. She...

Bettie Graper

Bettie Graper

Oct 27, 2006

View Video Tribute Bettie M. Graper, age 81, of Oshkosh, died peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of Friday, October 27, 2006. She was born on October 7, 1925 to William and Marie (Kuschel) Graper in the Town of Mattison, Wisconsin. Bettie worked for Wisconsin Belle Company for many years. Survivors include one sister: Ruth Graper; one sister-in-law:...

Helen Frank

Helen Frank

Oct 20, 2006

Helen E. Frank, age 94, of Oshkosh, died Friday afternoon, October 20, 2006 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. She was born on March 10, 1912 in Buffalo, South Dakota to Charles and Clara (Taylor) Parks. Helen's parents were homesteaders from Wisconsin who returned to Wisconsin after four years in South Dakota. Helen was raised in Iola, Wisconsin and after high...

Herbert Kirk

Herbert Kirk

Oct 19, 2006

Herbert E. Kirk, 76, passed into eternal life October 13, 2006 due to complication from surgery to repair an aneurysm. He was born February 28, 1930 to Carl and Elizabeth Kirk. Herb lived on his family farm all 76 of these years, taking it over from his father. He was a steadfast Christian with his love and trust in Jesus...

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