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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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Anthony Dolata

Anthony Dolata

Aug 11, 2022

Anthony A. "Tony" Dolata Jr., 82, passed away in Wausau, WI on August 11, 2022. He was born in Milwaukee, WI the first child of Agnes (Marsicek) and Anthony Dolata Sr. on May 22, 1940. Tony grew up in Berlin, WI and graduated from Berlin High School in 1959. Tony married Carolyn Trochinski on October 22, 1966, and together they...

Eileen Palecek

Eileen Palecek

Aug 5, 2022

Eileen Palecek, 95, passed away on August 5, 2022. She was born on April 30, 1927 to Arthur and Minnie (Cross) King, in Omro, Wisconsin. Eileen worked at the Omro Public library as an assistant librarian and loved to travel and see the world. She was always willing to volunteer and help out the community. Eileen had a good sense...

Edwin B. Smith

Edwin B. Smith

Aug 4, 2022

Edwin B. Smith passed away on Thursday, August 4th, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born on August 17, 1937 to Alanson F. & Mary B. Smith in Milwaukee WI. Ed grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Carroll College. After graduation he married his wife of 62 years, Joan Williamson. Together they headed off to Indiana...

Gordon Czoschke

Gordon Czoschke

Aug 1, 2022

Gordon "Gordy" T. Czoschke, 72, of Oshkosh, passed away August 1, 2022 with his daughter and son-in-law by his side. Gordy was born in Oshkosh on October 10, 1949, the son of Elmer and Ruth (Schultz) Czoschke. He married Karen Fischer on June 16, 1972. They have one daughter, Crissy. Gordy was employed by the State of Wisconsin (WMHI, Waupun...

Charlene Rice

Charlene Rice

Jul 29, 2022

Charlene Rose Rice, age 64, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly July 29th with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Fond du Lac on September 21st, 1957, to Otto and Dorothy Ness. She married Lester Rice on March 1st, 1986 in Oshkosh. Charlene graduated from Omro High School in 1975. She worked 13 years at Oshkosh B'Gosh....

Orson Willard

Orson Willard

Jul 28, 2022

Orson S. Willard, age 93, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022. He was born in Fond du Lac on September 25, 1928, the son of the late Alonzo and Grace (Norton) Willard. On June 13, 1953 he married Nancy Barber in Two Rivers. Orson graduated from Fond du Lac High School, served proudly in the U.S. Air Force, and...

James Wesner

James Wesner

Jul 28, 2022

James "Jim" M. Wesner, age 67, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022. He was born in Rush Lake on July 12, 1955, the son of the late Vernon and June (Grant) Wesner. Jim was self-employed as a building contractor for many years. Lately he served as President of Waukau Cemetery Association. Jim will be remembered for always helping others,...

Irene Calhoon

Irene Calhoon

Jul 27, 2022

Irene Calhoon, 89, passed away July 27, 2022. She was born to Ruth (VanVorst) and Richard H. Schroeder on May 14, 1933. Irene married Earl Calhoon on September 23, 1952 and together they shared almost 45 years of marriage. She was a very kind and compassionate person to everyone who knew her, and for being self-sufficient and well-organized. She is...

Darlene Braasch

Darlene Braasch

Jul 27, 2022

Darlene R. Braasch, 87, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2022. She was born a triplet, July 3, 1935, in Pickett, WI to Ruth (Gady) and Warren Moore. She was raised in Oshkosh, WI. Darlene married Orville H. Braasch in 1952, and they raised five children. She was a local artist in her younger years, whose oil paintings are proudly...

Mary Pinno

Mary Pinno

Jul 26, 2022

Mary A. Pinno, age 53, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. She was born on February 17, 1969, the daughter of the late Eugene and Lois (Salzwedel) Winiecki. On June 11, 1992 she married David Pinno at St. Mary Catholic Church in Omro. She graduated from Green Lake High School and went on to attend Fox Valley Technical College...

Robert Unmuth

Robert Unmuth

Jul 13, 2022

Robert Unmuth, 67, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on July 13, 2022. He was born on June 2, 1955 in Appleton, WI to George E. and Beverly A. (Dichtl) Unmuth. Bob attended St. Mary's elementary school in Appleton, then moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he graduated from Central High School in 1975. He completed an Associate's Degree in Marketing at...

Mary Jean Irvine

Mary Jean Irvine

Jul 12, 2022

Mary Jean Uecke Irvine, 99, passed away July 12, 2022. She was born November 27, 1922, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the only child of John G. F. and Nina M. (Owens) Uecke. She graduated from Oshkosh High School, then attended Oshkosh State Teachers College (now UW-Oshkosh) for two years before transferring to Iowa State College (Iowa State University), where she earned...

Ronald Thorpe

Ronald Thorpe

Jul 7, 2022

Ron Thorpe of Oshkosh, WI died unexpectedly at home on July 5th, 2022, following a brief illness. Born Ronald Joe Thorpe to Cecil and Ethel Thorpe of Greenville, WI on July 14, 1959. He was the youngest of 8 children. Ron spent his entire life in the Fox Cities Area. Ron graduated from Hortonville High School in 1977 and Lakeland...

George Kleser

George Kleser

Jul 7, 2022

George L. Kleser, age 70, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022. He was born in Milwaukee on March 10, 1952, the son of the late Clarence and Geraldine (Kochowski) Kleser. On October 15, 1988 he married Karolyn Wolfe in Milwaukee. George worked for the railroad for 42 years. He enjoyed the outdoors and could be found fishing and camping....

Paul Hrubecky

Paul Hrubecky

Jul 4, 2022

Paul Frederick Hrubecky, age 61 of Omro, passed away on July 4, 2022 while doing chores at the lakefront property he owned in Omro with his wife, Kim Prusha. Paul was born at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah to Fred and Madeline Hrubecky. He attended St. Margaret Mary Elementary School, Lakeview School, Horace Mann Jr. High School, Shattuck Middle School,...

Scott Davis

Scott Davis

Jul 4, 2022

Scott Michael Davis, 56, passed away in Allenton, WI on July 4, 2022. He was born November 14, 1965 in Oshkosh, WI to Daniel and Patricia Davis. Scott graduated from Oshkosh North in the class of 1984 and married the love of his life, Stephanie Hoffman on June 15, 1991. He started his career with RPS as a contractor, after...

David Marshall

David Marshall

Jul 2, 2022

David L. Marshall, age 79 of Oshkosh, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022. Born in Oshkosh on November 20, 1942 to Dr. David and Nina Marshall. Dave attended school in Oshkosh and graduated from Oshkosh High School, class of 1960. He then received his accountant associate degree from Fox Valley Technical College. On May 21, 1966, Dave married Charlene Hinz...

George Wickboldt

George Wickboldt

Jul 2, 2022

George W. Wickboldt, 77, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on July 2, 2022. He was born on November 30, 1944 in Milwaukee, WI to Wilhelmina (Brelsford) and George C. Wickboldt. George attended MATC until he joined the Coast Guard and went on to work for 25 years with the Milwaukee Fire Department. He loved going fishing, playing with his cats,...

Aalaysia Jones

Aalaysia Jones

Jun 30, 2022

Infant Aalaysia McKenzie Marie Jones, passed away on June 30, 2022. She will be dearly missed by her parents, Dwayne Jones Jr and Shalayia Jones; grandparents; Krista Pyke and Kennizzie Jones, Toni Shehi, Dwayne Jones Sr. and Loretta Griffin; brother and sister: Prince and Patience Jones; aunts and uncles; Corteisha Russell, Destini Spencer, Shane Spencer, Demetrius Boraders, Mariah Harris, Devin...

Julius Manteufel

Julius Manteufel

Jun 25, 2022

Pastor Julius Edwin Manteufel, age 91, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022. He was a Conservative Lutheran, faithful in his Calling. He was true to his wife Charlotte Louise in their 67 years of wedded bliss. He is survived by his wife; seven sons: Harvey (Linda), David (Karen), Timothy (Charlotte A.), Thomas (Maureen), Frederick (Carrie), Alan (Deborah) and Philip...

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