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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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Gladys Reque
May 14, 2004
Gladys M. Reque, age 95, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, May 14, 2004 at Bethel Home. She was born on March 2, 1909 in Oshkosh to Louis and Emma (Hawley) Tyriver. Gladys was a member of First United Methodist Church and was a housemother for UW Oshkosh students for many years. Survivors include a daughter-in-law: Jane Reque of Oshkosh; four...
Reuben Grunske
May 9, 2004
Reuben A. Grunske, age 95, of Oshkosh, died Sunday evening, May 9, 2004 at Bethel Home. He was born in the Town of Vinland on August 21, 1908, a son of the late Max and Alvina (Pollack) Grunske. Reuben married Grace Phillipps in Oshkosh on September 14, 1935. Grace preceded him in death on January 13, 1997. Reuben was a...
Ralph Dickson
May 9, 2004
Ralph Dickson, age 91, of Oshkosh, died Sunday morning, May 9, 2004 at Oshkosh Medical and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on December 1, 1912 in Waterloo, Iowa to John and Edna (Stannard) Dickson. Ralph married Laura Koch on September 5, 1942 in Oshkosh. Ralph was employed for 8 years at Wisconsin Axle and later as a door finisher at...
Mildred Kerwin
May 2, 2004
Mildred M. Kerwin, age 85, of Oshkosh, died Sunday evening, May 2, 2004 at Oshkosh Medical and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Oshkosh November 9, 1918 to Frederick Ahrens and Laura Ebert. Mildred enjoyed traveling and casinos. She is survived and will be missed by a son, Jerome (Betty) Kerwin of Oshkosh, Daughter in-law, Lois Kerwin or Marysville, CA,...
Bernard Meyer
Apr 27, 2004
Bernard "Butch" Meyer, age 82, of Omro died Thursday morning, April 22, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born February 4, 1922 in Shawano, WI, the son of William and Matilda Meyer. Butch served in the U.S. Military from 1943-1946. On May 29, 1948, he married Carol Weber. During his lifetime, Butch had worked in construction for...
Leonard Tice
Apr 23, 2004
Leonard E. Tice, age 76, of Oshkosh, died Friday evening, April 23, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on June 13, 1927 in Oshkosh to Lester and Mariam (Hicks) Tice. ? Leonard was employed by the U.S. Postal Service in the Oshkosh office as a clerk for 32 years. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Leonard...
Kathryn Harvey
Apr 19, 2004
Kathryn P. Harvey, age 89, of Evergreen Manor in Oshkosh, died Monday, April 19, 2004 following an accidental fall, which resulted in a severe brain hemorrhage. Kathryn was born in Indiana in 1915, the daughter of a Methodist minister. She graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Education and Music. Kathryn taught high school English in Oshkosh for 25...
Ione Peterson
Apr 14, 2004
Ione M. (Ziebell) Peterson, age 86, of Oshkosh, died on Wednesday, April 14, 2004, at Pleasant Acres, Winnebago, Wisconsin. Ione was born on December 20, 1917, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Alfred and Katherine (Pfaffenroth) Ziebell. She was married to William E. Peterson on August 12, 1937, in Oshkosh. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Christ...
Marie Liebert
Apr 8, 2004
Marie M. Liebert, age 86, of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center. Marie was born on June 26, 1917 in Green Bay, Wisconsin a daughter of the late Frank and Alma (Giese) Stascak. She married Adolph Liebert on June 26, 1937 in Green Bay. He preceded her in death on February 14, 1986. Marie...
Gomer Roberts
Apr 5, 2004
Gomer William Roberts, 74, a physician, radiologist and inventor, died Monday, April 5, 2004. Burial arrangements are with Seefeld Family of Funeral Chapels in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. In lieu of flowers, please plant a peach, pecan or apple tree in your own yard. The family requests that you share recollections by visiting www.gomertribute.com. Dr. Gomer William Roberts was born April 5,...
Paul Padilla
Apr 4, 2004
Paul Padilla, age 80, of Omro passed away unexpectedly at Mercy Medical Center on Thursday morning, April 1, 2004. Paul was born on June 20, 1923 in Kyle, TX, the son of Pablo and Isabella Luz Padilla. He married Hilda Graper on October 22, 1949. Paul retired from Wisconsin Ordinance Works and took up wood carving in his retirement. Paul...
Vernon Cartwright
Mar 28, 2004
Vernon W. Cartwright, age 88, of Oshkosh passed away Sunday, March 28, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on August 11, 1915 in Oshkosh, the son of George and Anna (Schramm) Cartwright. He married Marie Fox on December 12, 1936 at Zion Church. Vernon served in the Civilian Conservation Corps and the U.S. Army during World War II....
Alice Cundy
Mar 27, 2004
Alice Anna Amundson Cundy was born in Princeton on July 6, 1931, daughter of the late William Alfred and Erna Tillie Menge Fenske. She passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2004, at Omro Care Center. Her family moved to Oshkosh in 1940. She married Richard A. Amundson, Sr. in Oshkosh on October 14, 1950. They divorced in October 1958. She...
David Keuren
Mar 26, 2004
Dr. David K. Van Keuren, age 53, of Washington, D.C., was tragically killed on his way to work Friday morning, March 26, 2004 by a hit and run driver. David was the son of James and Ruby Van Keuren of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. David was born on October 28, 1950 in Park Falls, Wisconsin. He graduated class of 1968 and attended...
Rita Gronlund
Mar 25, 2004
Rita K. Gronlund, 81, of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Green Bay on February 8, 1923, a daughter of the late Harold and Anna (Schenk) Maloney. She graduated from Green Bay West High School and continued her education at the St. Agnes School of Nursing in Fond du Lac....
Alfred Brinkmann
Mar 21, 2004
Alfred A. Brinkmann, age 88, of Oshkosh, died at his home March 21, 2004 after a short illness. He was born on July 29, 1915 to John and Wilhelmina (Sebsteadt) Brinkmann in Rozellville, Wisconsin. Al married Mary Lou Meyer on October 23, 1944 in a ceremony at St. Peter Catholic Church Rectory, performed by Reverend Francis McKeough. After graduation from...
Debra Moore
Mar 21, 2004
? Debra Jean Moore, age 37, of Oshkosh,?passed away?on Sunday, March 21, 2004 at her home. She was born on April 13, 1966, to Mary E. McCord and Leroy Moore. She was raised in Fresno, California.??? ? Debra was preceded in death by her mother Mary E. McCord?and is survived by her father Leroy Moore; her sister, Joanne Hansen; her...
Roaslind Manske
Mar 20, 2004
Rosalind "Odie" A. Manske, age 91, of Oshkosh, died on Saturday, March 20, 2004, at Centennial Inn. She was born on February 2, 1913, in Oshkosh, the daughter of William and Mary (nee Gansen) Miller. She married Ralph I. Manske on August 21, 1933. Ralph preceded her in death on March 28, 2002. Survivors include two children, William (Lois) and...
Thomas Oaks
Mar 19, 2004
Thomas "Tom" L. Oaks, age 39, died at home in Oshkosh surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 19, 2004, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Oshkosh on August 8, 1964 to George and Juanita (Rogers) Oaks Jr. His memory will live on through his parents, George and Juanita Oaks of Oshkosh; brothers,...
Eugene Winkel
Mar 17, 2004
Oshkosh- Eugene F. Winkel "Whitey" age 70 of Oshkosh, died peacefully Wednesday evening March 17, 2004. He was born in Sheboygan, WI. the son of Arvin and Margaret Goebel Winkel. Gene moved to Oshkosh in 1990 after retiring as an employee for the City of Kiel. In retirement, he worked nine years for Affinity Health Systems part-time in Security with...
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