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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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Ronae Schulz

Ronae Schulz

May 6, 2022

Ronae Schulz, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2022 at Bella Vista, Oshkosh. Ronae was born on September 12, 1944 in Green Bay but was raised in Brillion, WI. She was the only daughter of Melvin and Irene (Dallman) Eikert. She married Herbert M. Schulz at Trinity Lutheran Church, Brillion. Earlier in life Ronae was an x-ray technician,...

Arlynn Jurkins

Arlynn Jurkins

Apr 30, 2022

Arlynn M. Jurkins, age 89, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022. She was born in Oshkosh on July 28, 1932, the daughter of the late Mack and Marie (Lehner) Jurkins. Arlynn earned her Master's Degree and went on to be an occupational therapist for many years. She enjoyed collecting many things including dolls. Arlynn also enjoyed the company of...

Carol Pockat

Carol Pockat

Apr 30, 2022

Carol J. Pockat, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at The Courtyard of Oshkosh. She was born Carol Jean Wissink, on November 27, 1936, the daughter of the late Verna (Rueben) Bloedow. Carol married Donald Pockat on October 10, 1987. She started her working career as a teenager dipping chocolates at Oaks Candy. She then went...

Lois Polzin

Lois Polzin

Apr 25, 2022

Lois A. Polzin, age 79, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. She was born in Sturgeon Bay on July 16, 1942, the daughter of the late Karl and Erna (Westermann) Wiechman. She was confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church and graduated from Oshkosh High School Class of 1960. On December 11, 1965 she married William Polzin at Grace Lutheran Church,...

Bonnie Zellmer

Bonnie Zellmer

Apr 22, 2022

Bonnie Zellmer, 76, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on April 22, 2022. She was born to Donald and Lillian (Behnke) Zellmer on November 25, 1945. Bonnie graduated from University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh with a bachelor's degree. She loved to play cards, socialize, and go for rides with her cousin Dale, in his corvette. She will be remembered for her...

Raymond Spicer

Raymond Spicer

Apr 21, 2022

Raymond "Ray" George Spicer (November 19, 1947 – April 21, 2022) Our beloved Raymond "Ray" George Spicer passed away peacefully at his home on the banks of the Fox River on April 21, 2022, in Omro, Wisconsin. His loving wife Erlinda and daughter Gehan Pascual were by his side. Ray was surrounded by everything that he held dearest – his...

Barbara Mckay

Barbara Mckay

Apr 13, 2022

Barbara J. Mckay, age 71, passed away peacefully on April 13th, 2022. She was born on May 1st, 1951, to Catherine and Frank Lakins in San Antonio, Texas. Barbara was a beautiful, smart, courageous, spontaneous women who lived her life with her heart always in the right place. She enjoyed being around family, sitting in a library or even a...

Carol Moore

Carol Moore

Apr 11, 2022

Carol A. (Mathewson) Moore. We have lost our truly loved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend. Carol died after a short battle with cancer on April 11, 2022. She was born on February 10, 1938 in Owen, WI to Virginia (Swanson) and Kenneth L. Mathewson. She attended school in Owen, graduating in 1956. Carol then moved to UW Eau...

Carol Johnson

Carol Johnson

Apr 4, 2022

Carol Ann Johnson, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, April 4, 2022. She was born in Oshkosh on December 11, 1945, the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence (Lewis) Frank. On December 11, 1982 she married Gerald "Jerry" Johnson at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Oshkosh. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Work...

Beverly Walter

Beverly Walter

Mar 31, 2022

Beverly E. Walter, 91, of Oshkosh, WI passed away surrounded by love, laughter, and music March 31, 2022. She was born to Clyde Case and Genevieve DeVore-Case in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She worked to put herself through school and graduated Summa cum laude at 17 with her teaching degree from Oshkosh University. She married Ralph Gabrilska and was...

Mary Hesek

Mary Hesek

Mar 31, 2022

Mary Hesek (Kinney), age 71, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022. She was born in Oshkosh on August 30, 1950, daughter of the late Edward and Mary Ann Kinney. On July 14, 1999 she married Wayne Hesek. They had their ceremony at St. John Catholic Church in Oshkosh on July 14, 2000. Mary was proud to be a school...

Austin Tanner

Austin Tanner

Mar 30, 2022

Austin Tanner- Bosquez Austin Bosquez, 29, of Omro ,WI fell asleep in death wrapped in his mother's loving arms on Wednesday, March 30,2022 at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Austin was born May 28, 1992 in Oshkosh, WI, the son of Virginia "Ginger" Bosquez. From the beginning of his life, Austin endured a genetic disorder that affected his...

Shirley Scovil

Shirley Scovil

Mar 30, 2022

Shirley Jean (Cook) Scovil, 93, of Oshkosh went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Park View Health Center. She was born in Ashtabula, OH, on August 22, 1928. On March 19, 1947, she was united in marriage to her childhood sweetheart, Lynn E. Scovil in Ashtabula. While her husband attended Milwaukee...

Michael Kafer

Michael Kafer

Mar 27, 2022

Michael "Mike" Paul Kafer of Eureka WI, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 27th 2022. Mike was born December 22nd 1961 to the late George and Dorothy (Rodencal) Kafer. Mike graduated from Berlin High School in 1981 where he was involved in wrestling and football. On June 30th 1989 Mike married the love of his life Florence Ann...

John Mueller

John Mueller

Mar 22, 2022

John Mueller, age 93, of Oshkosh passed away on March 22, 2022. John was born on May 28, 1928 in West Germany. He married Gertrude c. Arendholz on July 1, 1949. They immigrated to Oshkosh in March of 1954 with their son, Lothar. They became US citizens on November 23, 1959. In Germany, Johns served as a Plumbing apprentice and...

James Bartels

James Bartels

Mar 14, 2022

James H. Bartels, age 75, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born in Omro on August 4, 1946 the son of the late H. Kenneth and Mabel (Kolbus) Bartels. On July 6, 1968 he married Gwen Brennand at St. Mary Catholic Church, Omro. Jim was a graduate of Omro High School Class of 1964. He was proud...

Donald Chase

Donald Chase

Mar 14, 2022

Our beloved Dad, 87 years young, left us yesterday morning, March 14th, 2022, and was welcomed into Heaven happily by his dogs and all of the family he has missed for so long. Dad was Donald Charles Chase, born August 21st, 1934 in Omro Wisconsin. His parents were Charles and Rowena Chase. Dad attended school in Omro then entered the...

Alois Huber

Alois Huber

Mar 8, 2022

Alois J. Huber, age 81, of Omro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 8th, 2022. Al was born on October 13th, 1940, the son of the late Alois and Marie Huber. He was a graduate from Oshkosh High School, class of 1958. Al married Susan Lex on September 14, 1963. He was vice president at A.P. Nonweiler and retired after...

Charles Sohr

Charles Sohr

Mar 8, 2022

Charles Jeffery Sohr passed away on March 8, 2022. He was born on March 13, 1933 to Theodore and Ida (Seering) Sohr at Shawano Hospital. Chuck attended Sohr School for six years until it closed and then he attended Bonduel public schools, graduating from Bonduel High School, where he was active in football, basketball, track, band, and debate. He received...

Linda Shehab

Linda Shehab

Mar 4, 2022

Linda Jean Shehab, age 66, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022. She was born on October 24, 1955 to Charles and Margie (Berray) Doemel. On February 26, 1988 she married Mamdouh Shehab in Marshfield. Linda was a graduate of U.W.-Oshkosh. She retired from being an elementary school teacher in Loyal, Wisconsin. Linda and Mamdouh loved to travel to Europe...

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