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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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Jane Davis
Mar 12, 2005
Jane S(houp) Davis, " AKA Elizabeth Jane Davis", a resident of Harmony Village Assisted Living in Stevens Point, died Saturday evening March 12, 2005 at the age of 95 years. She was born February 14, 1910 in Duluth, Minnesota the daughter of George L. Shoup, Sr. and Katherine C. Wagenaar. She was the Widow of L.M. ("Doc") Davis, a newspaper...
Clifford Hart
Mar 12, 2005
Clifford Charles Hart, age 84, of Oshkosh, formerly of Winneconne, passed away Thursday evening, March 3, 2005 at the Omro Care Center, after having been there only 8 days. He was born in the Town of Poygan, December 1, 1920, the son of Charles and Eula Place Hart. He attended Hill School in Poygan. He married Marjorie Marion Grant in...
Gerald Sitter
Mar 10, 2005
Gerald "Jerry" Sitter, age 70, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning, March 10, 2005 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born on January 26, 1935 in Oshkosh to Joe and Lillian (Kienast) Sitter. Jerry married Shirley Huntington on May 7, 1955 in Oshkosh. Jerry was the owner/operator of Pazen Transfer Line from 1973 until 1987. He later owned and operated Sitter's...
Margaret Radtke
Mar 9, 2005
Margaret M. Radtke, age 95, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at Sienna Crest in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. She was born on April 20, 1909 in Nebraska, a daughter of the late George and Johanna (Platz) Schemm. She married Clarence Rudolph Radtke on June 9, 1934 in Appleton, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on April 6,...
Emil Froemming
Mar 7, 2005
Emil Froemming, Jr., 79, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2005. He was born in Theresa, Wisconsin, on October 19, 1925, a son of the late Emil and Ella (Giese) Froemming. Emil led a quite life. He was separated from his family at an early age during the Great Depression. He did not get the opportunity to know...
Calvin Erspamer
Mar 6, 2005
Calvin A. "Mr. Cal" Erspamer: Pop, Daddy, and Pappy, age 79, of Oshkosh, died at his home on Sunday, March 6, 2005. He was born March 30, 1925, to Andrew and Sylvia (Riefer) Erspamer. Calvin was lovingly rough, gruff, and tough. He served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He loved Eagles, The Green Bay...
Robert Ziegenhagen
Mar 5, 2005
Robert E. Ziegenhagen, age 88, of Oshkosh, died in his sleep peacefully Saturday, March 5, 2005 at home. He was born on May 25, 1916 in Oshkosh to Robert and Emilie (Blank) Ziegenhagen. Bob married Rosemary Howlett on March 29, 1952 at St. John's rectory and she preceded him in death on January 12, 1980. Bob graduated from Oshkosh High...
Jason Burton
Mar 4, 2005
Jason V. Burton, age 28, of Omro, died on February 28, 2005 at his home. Jason was born on June 6, 1976 in Texarkana, Texas. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and anything else that took him outside. He loved spending time with his family, especially his children. Jason is survived by his parents, Diana and Ed Goff of Omro; his son...
Rubena Hansen
Mar 3, 2005
Rubena M. Hansen, age 93, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning, March 3, 2005 at Bethel Home. She was born on May 30, 1911 in Poy Sippi to James and Mary (Christiansen) Jorgensen. Rubena married Edward Hansen on September 22, 1937 and he preceded her in death on October 22, 1999. Rubena attended Copenhagen Country School and graduated from Berlin High...
James Sarres
Feb 28, 2005
James G. Sarres, age 87, Retired Circuit Judge of Winnebago County, passed away peacefully at his home in the arms of his loving wife, Florence, Monday evening, February 28, 2005. He was born in Milwaukee on July 13, 1917, the son of George H. and Vasiliki (Galanis) Sarres. He attended 27th Street Elementary School in 1931, graduated from Washington High...
Elaine Raddatz
Feb 27, 2005
Elaine J. Raddatz, age 72, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2005 at the Bethel Home. She was born on June 17, 1932 in Oshkosh, a daughter of the late Ernest and Estella (Porath) Hansen. Elaine had worked various jobs, but had worked for and retired from SNC. Survivors include a sister, Nancy Hallman of Omro; a brother,...
Jack Rasmussen
Feb 27, 2005
Jack L. Rasmussen, age 70, of the town of Algoma, died Sunday, February 27, 2005 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born in Oshkosh on March 13, 1934, to the late Harold and Clarissa (Rhyner) Rasmussen. Jack proudly served his country in the Army. After his time in the Military, he and his brother Dick purchased Rasmussen Apple Acres, on...
Irene Gutsmiedl
Feb 25, 2005
Irene M. Gutsmiedl, age 85, of Oshkosh, passed away after a brief battle with cancer on Friday, February 25, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on July 4, 1919 in Brooks, Minnesota, a daughter of the late Albert and Matie (Rosenthal) Kienast. She married Carl Anton Gutsmiedl on February 5, 1938 in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death...
Dorothy Cartwright
Feb 24, 2005
Dorothy M. Cartwright, age 78 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 24, 2005. She was born on September 24, 1926 in Appleton, a daughter of the late George and Clara (Olive) Jury. She married Ronald G. Cartwright on September 6, 1947 in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on April 19, 2000. Dorothy had worked...
Janice Matulle
Feb 24, 2005
Janice C. Matulle, age 74, of Oshkosh, died Thursday afternoon, February 24, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on December 31, 1930 at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh to George and Mabel (Breaker) Ehrenberg. She was the sixth of seven children born to George and Mabel. Janice married Vernon Matulle on September 10, 1949 in Oshkosh. Janice worked periodically...
Viveka Hawkins
Feb 23, 2005
Viveka Autumn Hawkins, beloved daughter of Shannon and Lorinda (Hamilton) Hawkins died on Wednesday, February 23, 2005. She was born in Oshkosh on September 27, 2004 and shared her short life with a loving family who will miss her dearly. She has a brother and two sisters living at home, Travis Hamilton, Sienna Hawkins and Helayna Hawkins; a step-sister in...
Joseph Hough
Feb 18, 2005
Joseph D. Hough, age 91, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, February 18, 2005 at Oshkosh Medical & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on August 13, 1913 in Larsen, Wisconsin to Ira and Ada (Babcock) Hough. Joe married Marion E. McCallan on July 23, 1942 in Oklahoma. Joe was employed in the marketing & sales departments of Wisconsin Public Service and...
Mildred Martin
Feb 14, 2005
Mildred H. Martin, age 84, of Oshkosh; a faithful servant of the Lord, joyfully went to meet her Savior Jesus Christ, Monday, February 14, 2005. She was born on July 4, 1920 in Mattison, Wisconsin, to William and Marie (Kuschel) Graper. She married John Edward Martin on July 17, 1940. They enjoyed 64 ? years together. Mildred was a loving...
Verna Berndt
Feb 11, 2005
Verna T. Berndt, age 96 of Oshkosh, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2005. She was born on April 20, 1908 in Pickett, Wisconsin a daughter of the late Herman and Odie (Zahn) Mahlke. She married Reuben H. Berndt on May 19, 1928 in Pickett. Verna was a member of Peace Lutheran Church where she was active in the Lydia...
Faye Oestreich
Feb 10, 2005
Faye M. Oestreich, age 80, of Oshkosh, passed away at her home after a brief illness on Thursday evening, February 10, 2005. She was born on March 15, 1924 in Oshkosh, a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Felker) Weigandt. She married Marcus Robert Oestreich on September 21, 1946 in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on November 5,...
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