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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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Gene Schiefelbein

Gene Schiefelbein

Nov 1, 2004

Gene "Geno" Schiefelbein, age 60, died peacefully Monday, November 1, 2004 at his home in Oshkosh. He was born on July 8, 1944 in Oshkosh to Elmer and Marcella (Hunke) Schiefelbein. Gene married Ardyce Stiller on June 24, 1967 in Oshkosh at Kingdom Hall. Gene was employed at Leach Company for 31 years as an assembler. Survivors include his wife;...

Scott Dutko

Scott Dutko

Oct 31, 2004

Scott D. Dutko, 41, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2004. He was born in Illinois, a son of Sylvester and Frances (Moses) Dutko. Surviving are his wife, Jennifer; children, Joshua, Jeramy, Cassie, Gabrielle and Caleb Dutko all of Oshkosh; parents, Sylvester and Frances Dutko of Winneconne and now residing in Chicago; brother, David (Barb) Dutko of Homewood,...

Paul Pietkivitch

Paul Pietkivitch

Oct 30, 2004

Paul J. Pietkivitch, age 16, of Oshkosh, died Saturday evening, October 30, 2004 at his home. He was born on December 9, 1987 in Oshkosh to John and Sarah (Griffey) Pietkivitch Sr. Paul was a Junior at Oshkosh West High School. Paul loved games, his car and puppies. Paul loved to dance, sing and joke. Paul loved trampolines, skateboards and...

Rex Wesner

Rex Wesner

Oct 30, 2004

Rex O. Wesner, age 56, of Oshkosh, died suddenly on October 26, 2004. Rex was born on February 29, 1948 in Oshkosh to Vernon and June Grant Wesner. He served in the Army in Vietnam. He married Gloria on December 19, 1980. Rex was a generous and giving man. He was a hard worker and was very gifted, building his...

James Steinike

James Steinike

Oct 27, 2004

? James D. Steinike, age 62, of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Wednesday evening, October 27, 2004 after a short illness. A life-long resident of Oshkosh, Jim was born on March 13, 1942 to the late Robert F. and Frieda M. (Mittelstadt) Steinike. On November 23, 1968 Jim married Beverly M. Poeschl at St. Peter Catholic Church. ? He was an...

Doris Boreen

Doris Boreen

Oct 26, 2004

Doris B. Boreen, age 93, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at Mercy Medical Center Tuesday afternoon October 26, 2004. She was born in Tigerton, Wisconsin November 5, 1910 to the late Fred and Sarah (Fink) Woodworth. Doris married Floyd H. Boreen on June 6, 1938 in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death on January 20, 1963. Doris worked at...

Louise Jensen

Louise Jensen

Oct 25, 2004

Louise Jensen, age 105, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 25, 2004, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She formally lived at 700 Mason Street here in Oshkosh. Born, Louise Poeschl, on May 29, 1899, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, she was one of five children of Louise Kinderman and Bernard Poeschl. She married George Jensen in 1926, and celebrated...

Rachel Penn

Rachel Penn

Oct 24, 2004

Rachel Penn of Oshkosh died of natural causes at the age of 87 on Sunday, October 24, 2004. She is survived by members of the Madnek and Lookatch family in Milwaukee, and longtime friends and associates of Congregation B'Nai Israel of Oshkosh. Preceded in death by her husband Abraham Penn and brother Simon Slafsky. Rachel was proud to be a...

Orville Beck

Orville Beck

Oct 24, 2004

Orville J. Beck, 79, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, October 24, 2004. He was born in Theresa, Wisconsin, on May 19, 1925 to John and Rose (nee Borchardt) Beck. His marriage ceremony to Carol M. Botz was held in Oshkosh on October 17, 1956. Orv retired from Rockwell in 1984. He served in the U.S....

Adeline Williams

Adeline Williams

Oct 24, 2004

Adeline E. Williams, age 85, of Oshkosh, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2004 at Theda Clark Medical Center surrounded by her family. Adeline was born November 25, 1918 in Iola, Wisconsin to Adolph and Ebba (Dahl) Erickson. On February 10, 1934 she married George A. Williams in Wittenberg, Wisconsin. Adeline was a member of First English Lutheran Church of Oshkosh....

Dennis Peterson

Dennis Peterson

Oct 23, 2004

Dennis G. Peterson, age 52, of Oshkosh, died Saturday morning, October 23, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on May 7, 1952 in Oshkosh to Emil and Elaine (DeBruin) Peterson. Survivors include his mother: Elaine Schulz of Oshkosh; one son: Eric Peterson of Milwaukee; life-companion: Myrtle Buck of Oshkosh; three sisters: Myrnell Peterson of Arizona; Jackie (David) Culp...

Raymond Altmeier

Raymond Altmeier

Oct 22, 2004

Raymond F. Altmeier, age 85 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 22, 2004 at the Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He was born on February 21, 1919 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin a son of the late Frank and Elizabeth Altmeier. Ray served his country during WWII in the US Army. He had worked for and...

Gertrude Genal-Brocker

Gertrude Genal-Brocker

Oct 20, 2004

Gertrude "Trudy" Brocker, age 95 of Oshkosh, formerly of New Holstein, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at the Aurora Medical Center. She was born on July 14, 1909 in New Holstein, Wisconsin a daughter of the late Rudolph and Carrie (Dumke) Muenster. She married Carl Genal in Oshkosh in 1932. He preceded her in death in November...

John Hale

John Hale

Oct 16, 2004

John C. Hale, age 62, of Oshkosh, died Saturday, October 16, 2004, after a 2 ? year valiant and courageous battle with cancer, at Mercy Medical Center, with his wife, Valerie, at his side. He was born on July 22, 1942 in Red Fox, Kentucky to Z.D. and Adaline (Clark) Hale. John married Valerie LaRue on October 26, 1997 in...

Alleane Huntington

Alleane Huntington

Oct 15, 2004

Alleane M. Huntington, age 92, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, October 15, 2004 at Bethel Home. She was born on August 18, 1912 in Creswell, North Carolina to Harry and Adeline (Zimmerman) Bruhn. Alleane married Glen Huntington on December 11, 1930 in Winona, Minnesota and he preceded her in death on October 7, 1970. Alleane and Glen owned and operated...

Henry Reinert

Henry Reinert

Oct 14, 2004

Henry Frank Reinert, Jr., age 69, died peacefully in his home on Thursday, October 14, 2004. He was born in Oshkosh on August 5, 1935 to Henry, Sr. and Hazel Trittin Reinert. He served in the US Air Force, worked as a milk hauler for many years, and worked at the Leach Company for over 20 years. As a young...

Annette Smith

Annette Smith

Oct 11, 2004

Annette M. Smith, age 57, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, October 11, 2004 at Park View Health Center. She was born in Oshkosh on March 6, 1947 to Rollin and Dorothy (Hoehne) Smith. Annette is survived by her brothers, Douglas of Oshkosh and Kenneth of Tomah; one sister, Barbara Smith of Oshkosh; her niece, Shelley (Jeremia) McNall of Jackson, and...

Edna Zimdars

Edna Zimdars

Oct 11, 2004

Edna D. Zimdars, age 91, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2004 at Park View Health Center. She was born on June 19, 1913 in the Township of Vinland to Otto and Hattie (Erdman) Eckstein. Edna married Ernest Zimdars on November 29, 1933 and he preceded her in death on November 10, 1988. Edna was a life long...

Ivor Owens

Ivor Owens

Oct 7, 2004

Ivor H. "Murph" Owens, age 85, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 7, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on April 8, 1919 in Town of Nekimi, a son of the late Owen William and Edith (Miller) Owens. He married Lorraine Mueller on June 3, 1944 she preceded him in death on December 2, 1977. He...

Georgia Harmon

Georgia Harmon

Oct 7, 2004

Georgia Rose Augustine Harmon, age 71, former Oshkosh resident, went to her eternal rest on Thursday, October 7, 2004, at the Care Partners Assisted Living facility in Winneconne. She was born on June 18, 1933 in Mount Carmel, Illinois, a daughter of the late Harold and Birdella (Whitsett) Harmon. She was raised in southern Illinois and graduated from Decatur High...

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