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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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Anna Sheldon
Nov 6, 2018
Anna Sheldon of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at the age of 92. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ. Anna married Richard Sheldon June 20, 1952. She worked as a telephone operator until after marriage where she stayed home to help raise her son. In 1992 she donated land to the Oshkosh School...
Dorothy Beebe
Nov 6, 2018
Dorothy R. Beebe, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. She was born on February 8, 1926 the daughter of the late Theodore and Ethel (Jannusch) Fritz. She was united in marriage to Almond Beebe on April 27, 1946, in Berlin, WI. They lived on a farm near Omro for several years before moving to Omro. She was...
Hilda Padilla
Nov 5, 2018
Hilda Padilla, of Omro, age 91, passed away at Evergreen Manor in Oshkosh on Monday, November 05, 2018. Hilda was born in Coloma, WI, the daughter of the late Fred and Ella (Slife) Graper. She married the late Paul Padilla on October 22, 1949. Hilda was a stay at home mother of seven children. She volunteered at the Omro Community...
Hazel Kalata
Oct 30, 2018
Hazel Kalata, resident of Oakwood Manor in Oshkosh , died October 30, 2018. Born July 4, 1919, the fifth of twelve children to Calvin and Leola (Warner) Wilson in the Town of Warren, Wisconsin, Hazel loved to be called, "A Firecracker Baby". As a young girl Hazel attended school in Auroraville. Hazel married Carlton Kratz and worked the farm with...
Dennis Wilke
Oct 18, 2018
Dennis G. Wilke, 64, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 18, 2018. Dennis was born June 19, 1954 to Glen and Joan Wilke. He lived life on his own terms, from flying to building things, then going to kick back with a ham sandwich at the Colonial Cheese House. He helped everyone that needed it and never forgot...
Steven Mallas
Oct 12, 2018
Steven "Steve" A. Mallas, age 47, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018. He was born in Madison on September 4, 1971 to Leonard and Joan (Siebold) Mallas. Steve graduated from Laconia High School, Rosendale in 1990. We hope you will remember his sense of humor, his laugh, big heart, his love of bad beer, Stephen King novels, and loud...
Debra Pulvermacher
Oct 10, 2018
Deb Pulvermacher, 58, passed away surrounded by her family at home in Omro on Wednesday, October 10th, 2018 following a courageous battle with breast cancer. Deb was born June 10th, 1960 in Madison, WI to Donald and Bonita (Heinz) Peterson and attended McFarland Schools where she was honored as Valedictorian. Deb went on to enhance her artistic talents at Madison...
Michael Geerdts
Oct 9, 2018
Michael D. Geerdts, 75, of Omro, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at home surrounded by those who loved him. Michael was born to Gustov and Helen (Haslam) Geerdts on November 8, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI. He worked in facilities for Fox Valley Technical College and enjoyed taking various courses there. He married Kathleen Pheifer July 24, 1982. They...
Amber Galowski
Oct 8, 2018
Amber Lee Galowski, age 33, of Berlin, died unexpectedly, Monday morning, October 8, 2018, at her home. Born on February 11, 1985, in Chula Vista, California, the daughter of Perry and Carol (Vander Venter) Flood, Amber married Jerry Galowski on January 16, 2014. Amber enjoyed her job as a retail clerk, when she was able to meet and able to...
Brian Brueggemann
Oct 8, 2018
Brian Edward Brueggemann, age 60, of Omro, Wisconsin, passed away on October 8, 2018, after an extensive journey with cancer. Brian was born on August 29, 1958, in Milwaukee, the son of Lloyd and Dorothea (Schmidt) Brueggemann. He graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran High School in 1976. He was employed at A. Fillinger, was the former owner/operator of Rosco's Bar and...
Dorothy Koplitz
Oct 7, 2018
Dorothy Marie (Maliske) Koplitz, age 86, of Oshkosh, died quietly in her sleep, Sunday, October 7, 2018, after a short illness. Born on February 27, 1932, Dorothy was the second of three children born to Otto and Grace (Nelson) Maliske of Pickett, Wisconsin. A graduate of Ripon High School, Dorothy continued her education to become a bookkeeper, which she worked...
Alan Sawitski
Oct 6, 2018
Alan D. Sawitski was born on August 21, 1949, in Oshkosh, the youngest of five children of John H. and Verona M. (Mueller) Sawitski. Alan attended St. Peter's Grade School, Merrill Junior High School, and graduated from Oshkosh High School. He spent his summers at the family cottage on Lake Buttes des Morts. His father passed onto Alan the love...
Herbert Schulz
Oct 4, 2018
Herbert M. Schulz, age 76, died on October 4, 2018 at ThedaCare Medical Center, Neenah. He was born on August 19, 1942, the only son of the late Herbert J. and Lucille (Kuklinski) Schulz. He married Ronae Eickert at Trinity Lutheran Church, Brillion. He was proud to serve in the U.S. Army, serving in the Vietnam War. Prior to his...
Donald Lutz
Sep 28, 2018
Donald C Lutz, 88, passed away at Webster Manor on Friday, September 28, 2018. Donald was born July 16, 1930 to John and Rose (Beieril) Lutz and married Barbara (Zimmerman) Lutz September 1, 1951. He served in the US Army during the Korean War during which he was the personal guard to General Taylor. After the war, Donald worked in...
Deneise Roycraft-Hartman
Sep 25, 2018
Deneise "Dee" Ann Roycraft-Hartman, age 78, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. She was born in Oshkosh on August 7, 1940 the daughter of Ruford "Joe" and Susie (Stiller) Taylor. On November 10, 1994 she married Jack Hartman in Berlin. Dee worked as a technician at Dr. Johanknecht's office in Berlin for many years. She volunteered at Bethesda, the...
Mavis Wolff
Sep 25, 2018
Mavis Arlene Wolff At approximately 8:00 AM Tuesday, September 25, our mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend was taken from us, due to an automobile accident. She was born in Oshkosh on August 25,1930. The previous six months severely tested Mom, both physically and mentally, due to another auto accident in which she was injured, and Dad died. Unable to...
Henrietta Bush
Sep 18, 2018
Henrietta "Honey" Bush, age 95, of Oshkosh, passed away on September 18, 2018, at Evergreen Manor in Oshkosh, where she had been a resident for the past five years. Honey was born in Clintonville, Wisconsin, December 23, 1922, the daughter of the late William and Frances (Schoenheide) Creapo. On August 10, 1940, Honey married Walter T. Bush at Grace Lutheran...
Earl Miller
Sep 13, 2018
Earl P. Miller, age 74, passed away unexpectedly and entered into eternal life on Thursday, September 13, 2018. He was born in Oshkosh, on September 28, 1943, the son of the late Paul and Ruth (Schoonover) Miller. On July 17, 1976 he married Colleen Nelson in St. Paul Park, MN. Earl was proud to serve in the Navy from 1961...
Delores Glaeser
Sep 12, 2018
Delores Jane Glaeser, 85, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on February 13, 1933, daughter of Arthur and Elda (Martin) Raddatz. She attended South Park Elementary and Junior High and Oshkosh High School, graduating in January 1951. She attended Oshkosh State Teacher's College and graduated from the Rural Education...
Louise Schmude
Sep 12, 2018
Louise E. Schmude, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. She was born on July 9, 1943 the daughter of the late Walter H. and Dorothy (Mueller) Schmude. She was a lifetime member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ. Louise enjoyed crossword puzzles and was an avid stock car fan attending many local races. Louise will be remembered...
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