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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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Dennis Hable
Jun 17, 2006
Dennis C. Hable, age 75, of Oshkosh, died Saturday morning, June 17, 2006 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on June 2, 1931 in Oshkosh to Frank and Lucille (Schumacher) Hable. Dennis married Nona Calkins on April 12, 1961 in Oshkosh and she preceded him in death on November 12, 1999. Leach Corporation employed Dennis for many...
Clara Bearwald
Jun 15, 2006
View Video Tribute Clara H. Bearwald of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Thursday, June 15, 2006 at Bethel Home. She was 94 years old. Clara was born to Paul and Lena (Beckman) Giese on March 25, 1912 in Black Wolf, Wisconsin and was one of seven children. She later met Clarence E. Bearwald and they were joined in marriage on January...
Margaret Marx
Jun 6, 2006
Margaret A. Marx, age 94 of Oshkosh, died at Evergreen Retirement Community on Tuesday, June 6, 2006. She was born in Oshkosh on May 4, 1912 to Rupert and Maria (Wolkerstorfer) Duchatschek. She married Merrill Marx who preceded her in death in July of 1947. She and Merrill had two sons: Donald and John Marx; they also preceded her in...
Jeanette Kubasta
Jun 5, 2006
Jeanette A. Kubasta, age 79, of Omro, passed away on Friday evening, June 2, 2006, at the Omro Care Center. She was born on April 2, 1927 to Fred and Katherine Carey Beck in Aurora Township. She married Lawrence Kubasta on May 27, 1950 in Omro. Spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren was her favorite pastime. She was...
Marjorie Werch
May 31, 2006
Marjorie Geraldine Werch age 83 passed away at Evergreen Retirement Community on Wednesday, May 31, 2006. She was born on June 14, 1922, the daughter of Rinhold and Olga (Pagel) Werch of Berlin. Marjorie was a 1941 graduate of Berlin High School and completed Federal Secretarial Course from the Franklin Institute in Rochester, New York in 1951. She worked for...
Kyler Paez
May 30, 2006
Berlin - Kyler Joshua Paez "Peanut", April 12, 2006 – May 26, 2006. Precious little angel of Thomas and Rebecca (Nelson) Paez of Berlin. Loving brother of Brayden Cole Nelson. Adored grandson of Dawn and Christopher Bludau of Berlin, Marlene and Randy Nelson of Redgranite and Tirzo, Jr. and Sandra Paez of Ripon; great grandson of Lester E. (the late...
Germaine Hitchcock
May 27, 2006
Germaine R. Hitchcock, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Saturday May 27, 2006 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on March 21, 1928 in Oshkosh to Leo and Bertha (Reischl) Polishinski. Germaine married Melvin Hitchcock on May 13, 1959 in Oshkosh. Germaine was employed by K-Mart as a sales associate for over 50 years. She was a member of St....
Donald Zellmer
May 27, 2006
Donald B. Zellmer, age 99, of Oshkosh, died Saturday morning, May 27, 2006 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born on August 10, 1906 in Oshkosh to George and Louise (Senn) Zellmer. On June 26, 1937 Don married Lillian Behnke in Oshkosh. Don was a co-owner of Orchard's Hatchery in the Oshkosh area that supplied eggs and chickens to local...
Helen Luft
May 24, 2006
Helen M. Luft, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday morning, May 24, 2006 at her home. She was born on January 26, 1928 in Oshkosh to Adolf and Emma (Hoffman) Leitl. Helen married Henry Luft on September 6, 1952 in Oshkosh. Henry preceded her in death. Helen was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and a long time employee of...
Carol Johnson
May 24, 2006
View Video Tribute Carol Ann Hutter Johnson, age 67, of Oshkosh, was called home to heaven this Wednesday, May 24, 2006, with her loving family surrounding her. Carol was born in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin on October 8, 1938, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Elaine (Liegel) Hutter. On November 10, 1956, she married her high school sweetheart, Duane...
Lehigh Dunn
May 19, 2006
LeHigh "Lee" Dunn, age 90, of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Friday, May 19, 2006 at Evergreen Retirement Community. He was born to Frank and Jeanette "Jenny" (Velair) Dunn in Brandon, Wisconsin on August 16, 1915. Lee served our country in the army during World War II. On June 5, 1960 he married Ruth Brockway in Fond du Lac. She preceded...
Ronald Liggett
May 17, 2006
Ronald K. Liggett, age 77 formerly of Oshkosh, died at his home in Neenah on Wednesday, May 17, 2006. He was born in Chicago to the Late Millard and Edith (Berkshire) Liggett, on December 2, 1928. On July 1, 1989 he married Judith M. Rutkauskas. They enjoyed 16 years together. Ron loved to fish. He traveled extensively with Judith, enjoyed...
Leo Kopplin
May 16, 2006
View Video Tribute Leo A. Kopplin, age 77 of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, May 16, 2006. He was born in Green Lake on October 17, 1928 to Emil and Lanora (Parpart) Kopplin. His mother died when he was young and his stepmother Ethel raised him. Leo was a sports fan; he loved the Packers, Badgers,...
Geraldine Karrels
May 13, 2006
Geraldine Karrles, of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Saturday, May 13, 2006, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. She was 86 years old. Geraldine was born in Cleveland, Wisconsin to Edward and Louise Sixel. She attended the Milwaukee School of Nursing and graduated in 1942. Gerry married Dr. William Loos in 1944. He preceded her in death in 1977. She then married...
Faye Walker
May 13, 2006
Faye Elizabeth Walker, age 83, of Omro, died Wednesday evening, May 10, 2006 at Aurora Hospital. She was born April 20, 1923 in Little Rock, AR, the daughter of Charles and Elva Berryhill Cutrell. Faye married Col. Charles S. Walker in 1945, he preceded her in death in 1972. Family was important to Faye. Her family will always cherish her...
Myron Buck
May 11, 2006
View Video Tribute Myron G. "Mike" Buck was 73 years old when he died at his home on Thursday, May 11, 2006. He was born on February 12, 1933 in Waupaca, the son of Frank and Matilda (Christensen) Buck. He was drafted into the Army from 1950 to 1953. He attended Barber school in Fond du Lac. Myron was united...
Ronald Laing
May 9, 2006
Ronald William Everett Laing, age 65, of Omro, died May 2, 2006 at his residence. He was born September 4, 1940 in Wisconsin the son of Keith and Evelyn Keller Laing. Ron was an over the road truck driver by trade. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, hunting and utilizing his talents as a handyman. Survivors include his children,...
Edna Kossel
May 5, 2006
View Video Tribute Edna B. Kossel, age 98, of Oshkosh, died Friday, May 5, 2006 at Bethel Home. She was born on February 12, 1908 in Champagne, Illinois to Thomas J. and Mary M. (Fitzsimmons) Thomas. Edna married Frank Olejnik, who preceded her in death, and later married Elmer A. Kossel, who also preceded her in death on June 12,...
Grace Stromske
Apr 28, 2006
Grace Lillian (Schnable) Stromske, age 93, of Oshkosh, died Friday afternoon, April 28, 2006 at Evergreen Retirement Community. She was born March 4, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois to Herbert John and Wilhemina (Roy) Schnable. At age 13, Grace met Clem Stromske, who became her friend and soul mate. Nine years later at age 22, she and Clem became husband and...
Margaret Hoernke
Apr 28, 2006
Margaret Schmude Hoernke, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday morning, April 26, 2006 at Park View Health Center. She was born November 4, 1928 in Winnebago County, the daughter of Roland and Jenny Meyer Schmude. Margaret was educated in the Omro School System graduating from Omro High School in 1947. In her younger years she had worked at Sears. Family...
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