Obituaries

Aug 14, 2018

Donald R. Nason, age 87, of Oshkosh, went to be with his Maker, Tuesday evening, August 14, 2018. He was born on October 18, 1930, at home in Grandville, Wisconsin, the son of the late Robert and Lillian Nason. Don attended Shorewood High School in Milwaukee and graduated from Ulysses S. Grant High School in Portland, Oregon. He then went...

Aug 11, 2018

Aug 10, 2018

Edith Lautenschlager (Glassman), age 97, passed away at Eden Meadows on Friday, August 10, 2018. Edith was born on August 4,1921, in Germany, to Siegfried and Lena Glassman. Edith celebrated her first birthday on Ellis Island. She grew up in Oshkosh, WI with four sisters and one brother. She married the love of her life, John Lautenschlager, on September 28,...

Aug 9, 2018

John M. Sherman, age 91, of Oshkosh, died Thursday afternoon, August 9, 2018, at Park View Health Center. He was born on June 28, 1927, in Oshkosh and married Betty Betts on July 29, 1950. She preceded him in death on April 24, 2012. He was employed by the Oshkosh Telephone Company in the Building Maintenance Department prior to his...

Aug 8, 2018

Ruth M. Anderson, age 99, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 8, 2018 at Bella Vista. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Martin "Bud"; parents; and sister. Ruth is survived by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Aug 6, 2018

Kenneth M. Amundson, age 89, of Omro, died Monday afternoon, August 6, 2018, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on April 13, 1929, the son of Burger and Myrna (Jungwirth) Amundson, Ken married Bernice Schumde on August 6, 1950, in Winneconne and she preceded him in death on July 14, 2015. Employed as a commercial roofer for most of his working...

Jul 26, 2018

Beverly (Dottie) A. Blake, age 94, a lifetime resident of Omro and the surrounding area, died peacefully Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Omro Care Center where she has resided for the past 10 months. Dottie was born September 1, 1923, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Albert and Meta (Prong) Ott. She married Alvin Blake on April 6, 1946 in Omro....

Jul 20, 2018

Thomas A. Dodd, age 63, of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly Friday evening, July 20, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on September 28, 1954, in Pickett, the son of Arthur and Betty Jane (Shaner) Dodd. Tom was employed by Morgan Door for many years. He was a giving individual, volunteering for Special Olympics working as a cart-man at Country...

Jul 18, 2018

Charles "Chuck" Heppner passed away quickly on July 18, 2018 at Theda Care with family and friends by his side. Chuck was born on April 7, 1937 to Charles & Elsie (Lauf) Heppner. He married Betty "Sis" (Chelius) Heppner on April 21, 1958. Chuck grew up in Glenview, IL. He ran Heppner Foods Store with his brother Donald (Shirley "Stewie")...

Jul 13, 2018

Jul 13, 2018

Dr. Kenneth J. Grieb, age 79, of Oshkosh died peacefully Friday, July 13, at his home. He was born on April 3, 1939, in Buffalo, New York, the son of the late Joseph and Ida Grieb. Dr. Grieb received his B.A. from the University of Buffalo, now the State University of New York at Buffalo, in 1960; his M.A. from...

Jun 25, 2018

Harriett J. Johnson, age 92, of Omro, died Monday, June 25, 2018, at the Omro Care Center. She was born on April 22, 11926, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Proceeding her in death are her parents, Charles and Florence Johnson; her brother Clifford Johnson, and his wife, Marie Kretlow, and his wife, Betty Kushman; a sister and brother-in-law, Virginia "Bunt" and Leo...

Jun 23, 2018

On Saturday, June 23, 2018 the Lord called home his loving daughter Evelyn L. Raddatz. She was born in Oshkosh, the daughter of Gottlieb "George" and Katherine (Kinzel) Schock. On May 29, 1943 Evelyn married Victor G. Raddatz of Oshkosh. She was a lifetime member of Zion Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. Evelyn will always be remembered as a caretaker, putting...

Jun 20, 2018

Edna Katherine Fletcher, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. She was born in Dallas, TX on September 11, 1923 the daughter of the late Gradie and Addie Lee (Evans) Jones. On August 10, 1944 she married her husband of 40 years, Howard Bruce Fletcher. He preceded her in death in 1984. Edna graduated from the College of...

Jun 19, 2018

Richard O. Wesenberg, age 86, of Oshkosh, entered into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Tuesday evening, June 19, 2018. Born on January 27, 1932, in Oshkosh, the son of Orin and Rosetta (Grozkrvez) Wesenberg, Richard married Shirley Nolan on June 21, 1958, in Oshkosh, and she preceded him in death on March 3, 2015. Employed by Hoffmaster...

Jun 8, 2018

Caroline Ann Hobbs, age 69, passed away at Parkview Health Center on Friday, June 8, 2018. She was born on January 18, 1949. In 2000 she married Steven Hobbs in Oshkosh. Caroline worked for the Oshkosh School System for many years. She loved to go out, socialize and be with friends. Caroline will be remembered for being a loving Mom,...

Jun 5, 2018

Janet Mae Paffenroth passed away at age 100 on June 5, 2018, at Parkview Health Center. She was born in Oshkosh on March 28, 1918, the daughter of William and Martha (Koehler) Friedrich. At age 4, her mother suffered a fatal stroke, and Janet was lovingly raised by her father, grandmother Augusta Friedrich and aunts Clara, Marguerite and Lydia Friedrich....

Jun 4, 2018

Carol Goff Smith climbed aboard the Train of Good Hope on June 4, 2018, enroute to her final destination; the gates of heaven. Carol was born on June 1, 1930, in Sturgeon Bay, WI, the daughter of Moulton and Agnes Goff. She grew up amidst the Goff Orchards, one of Door County's largest and most productive apple and cherry orchards....

Jun 3, 2018

Douglas A. Thayer, age 63, of the Town of Black Wolf, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at his home. The son of Frank and Shirley Thayer, he was born July 19, 1954 in Hayward, Wisconsin and graduated from Hayward High School with the class of 1972. On May 3, 1986 Doug married Catherine (Linde) Thayer at St. Patrick's Church...

May 28, 2018

Hazel C. Mack, age 92, formerly of Omro, passed away Tuesday morning, May 22, 2018, at Oak Park Place in Wauwatosa. Born on May 28, 1925, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Christian and Olga (Lewitzke) Garschke, Hazel married William Mack on May 11, 1946, and they celebrated 60 years of marriage until Bill's death on December 12, 2006. She was...