Leland Bakken
Apr 25, 2021
Leland "Lee" Norbert Bakken passed away April 25, 2021 at the age of 95. Leland was born to Albert and Hanna Bakken on January 23, 1926 in Sand Creek, WI. He was the youngest of nine children of Norwegian immigrants. He spoke only Norwegian until he started to attend school at the age of five. He graduated from Chetek High...
Helen Mueller
Apr 23, 2021
Helen Gettelman Mueller, born August 22, 1922, died on April 23, 2021 at the age of 98. Mrs. Mueller was the widow of former Universal Foundry owner and President Richard Carl "Dick" Mueller of Oshkosh (1921 – 2001), whom she married in 1944. She was the youngest and last surviving of four children born to former Gettelman Brewery owner and...
Paul Coates
Apr 23, 2021
Paul D. Coates, age 63, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI. He was born on August 2, 1957 to Garth and Eunice (Velie) Coates. He was employed with the Universal Foundry in Oshkosh for many years he was later employed with Advocap Inc. until he started his own business, Precision Contractors as...
Brian Schulz
Apr 18, 2021
Brian Lee Schulz, age 49, passed away April 18, 2021. He was born to Robert and Dorothy Schulz on August 9, 1971. Brian was very artistic, creating murals and etchings for local businesses. He enjoyed going for bike rides, walking the dog and Snoopy from Peanuts. His favorite musical group was VanHalen. He will be remembered for his kind heart,...
Diane Schultz
Apr 18, 2021
Diane M. Schultz passed away on April 18, 2021. She was born on March 18, 1942 to George and Berniece (Tucker) LeRoy in Oshkosh, WI. Diane married Herbert Schultz on January 13, 1962 and together they shared 59 years of marriage. She loved to go hunting with him and will be remembered as being a backseat driver to everyone she...
Erline Voight
Apr 16, 2021
Erline Voight, age 98, was taken to Heaven on Friday, April 16, 2021. She was a resident of Eden Meadows, Green House, since March of this year. Erline was born on March 10, 1923 in Phillips, Wisconsin, the daughter of Emil Soderbeck and Lillian (nee Anderson) Soderbeck. Erline worked at Pluswood Inc. for 21 years and ran the family farm...
Alice Blackburn
Apr 15, 2021
Alice Lillian Krenz Blackburn, age 96, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by family on Thursday, April 15, 2021. She was born in the Town of Omro at her family home on March 9, 1925. She was born the daughter of Lillian and George Krenz. She graduated at the top of her Omro High School Class. On June 5, 1948...
Cheryl Ruck
Apr 10, 2021
Cheryl R. Ruck, age 74, passed away early Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh. The oldest of five children born to Charles and Theresa "Dolly" Albashian on July 1, 1946. Cheryl was a 1964 graduate of Omro High School. After briefly attending WSC-Oshkosh, she married Gerald M. Ruck on November 27, 1965. After being blessed...
Mary Schuhart
Apr 5, 2021
Mary Ellen Schuhart, age 81, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, April 5, 2021. She was born in Oshkosh on September 18, 1939 the daughter of the late Francis and Lois (Schwertfeger) Andrashko. She was married to her husband 60 years, Gerald Schuhart. Mary Ellen attended Wisconsin State College, Oshkosh, and went on to work...
Gregory Carroll
Mar 29, 2021
Gregory "Greg" H. Carroll, age 50, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021. He was born in Orange County, CA on March 26, 1971 the son of LeLand and Carol (Scott) Carroll. Greg is survived by his children: Steven (Shelby) Carroll, Amanda Carroll, Michael Carroll, Sky Carrol, Aspen Carrol, Ryleigh Carroll and LeLand Carroll; and seven grandchildren with one on...
Joan Moon
Mar 26, 2021
Joan Marie Weber Moon, age 90, was peacefully called home on Friday, March 26, 2021. She was born in Oshkosh, WI, March 20, 1931, daughter to Herbert and Angeline Weber. On Valentine's Day in 1953, she married the love of her life, Gerald (Jerry) Moon. Their 55 year marriage was blessed with 5 children, 7 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. Joan...
Richard Gabert
Mar 24, 2021
Richard "Dick" L. Gabert, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, March 24 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on December 27, 1943 the middle son of the late Leonard and Bernice (Zentner) Gabert. He graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1962 and went on to earn an associates degree in Marketing. On October 28,...
Robert Eckstein
Mar 13, 2021
Omro - Robert E. "Bob" Eckstein of Omro, age 79, passed away peacefully in his home on March 13, 2021 with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 29, 1942 son of the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Parker) Eckstein. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Barbara; his children, Robert (Lynn), Kenneth (Mary),...
Willard Butcher
Mar 6, 2021
Willard "Will" K. Butcher, age 53, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021. He was born in Martin, South Dakota on August 23, 1967 the son of Vernon and Patricia (Abold) Butcher. Will was an Eagle Scout and proud to serve four years in the U.S. Army in the 82nd division of the Airborne Rangers. He learned H.V.A.C. from his...
Leslie Burgess
Mar 5, 2021
Leslie "Bobby" Robert Burgess Jr. age 53 died Friday March 5, 2021 at home in his sleep. He was born September 24, 1967 to Leslie R. and Mary T (Scalf) Burgess in Tucson, AZ. Leslie grew up on the south side of Tucson, AZ. He graduated from Sunnyside High School, class of 1986. He married Emy Rodriquez right out of...
Ralph Paulik
Mar 1, 2021
Ralph J. Paulik, age 85, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. He was born in Oshkosh on February 21, 1936, the son of the late Edward and Hattie (Baczkowski) Paulik. Ralph was proud to serve in the U.S. Army as a tank mechanic in Germany. He was a forty plus year member of the South Side Ice Yacht Club,...
Patricia Mier
Feb 26, 2021
Patricia "Pat" Mier, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in Omro, WI on February 26, 2021. Pat loved to quilt and enjoyed going to the casino with her husband Chuck. She loved to grow things in garden and enjoyed canning them especially her tomatoes. Pat loved her cats, Bessie and Midnight. She will be remembered for her home...
Winnifred Polenz
Feb 26, 2021
Winnifred "Winnie" Ann Polenz, of Omro, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. She was born in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 18, 1928, the daughter of the late George and Anna (Hall) Basterash. She married Gordon Polenz September 25, 1947 when she was 19. He preceded her in death on March 4, 1993. Winnie was unable to have children...
Gayland Jones
Feb 21, 2021
On New Year's Day in the year 1930, a son, Gayland Edward Jones, was welcomed into the family of the late Raymond and Josephine (nee Gay) Jones at their home in Omro. On February 21, 2021 Gayland complete his earthly journey and went to join the Heavenly choir. He was confirmed into membership of Trinity Lutheran Church in Borth, now...
Kenneth Cady
Feb 19, 2021
Kenneth "Ken" Richard Cady of Omro, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021. Ken was born on May 27, 1936 in Omro, Wisconsin and lived the vast majority of his life there. He grew up playing in and on the Fox River and enjoyed fixing and working on anything mechanical. When the grass got too long and the...
