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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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Ruby Ann Lesnick
Mar 22, 2018
Ruby Ann Lesnick died on March 22, 2018, at the age of 89. She had been residing at Gabriel's Villa in Oshkosh for the past 10 years. She was born on September 29, 1928, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Albertsen) Norton. After graduating from Berlin High School in 1946, Ruby Ann worked in the office of Nigbor...
Barbara Kleman
Mar 21, 2018
It is with profound sadness that the family of Barbara Louise Kleman announces her passing on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the age of 84. Barbara is survived by her devoted husband of 63 years and best friend Roger; and their children: Wally (Marcia) Kleman, Laurie (Mike) Erickson, Kurt Kleman and Sheri Kleman. She will be lovingly remembered by her...
Charlene Woeckener
Mar 21, 2018
Charlene M. "Charlie" Woeckener, age 75, of Oshkosh and formerly of Milwaukee, joined her husband, Jack, and grandson, Robert, in heaven on March 16, 2018. Charlene loved her two dogs, gardening, singing, and her family. Survivors include her children, Lisa (Mike) Zoltak, Kimberly (Dean) Gillitzer, David (Theodora) Tucholski, Scott (Diane)Woeckener, Douglas (Vicki) Woeckener, Lisa (Mark) Perelshtein; beloved Auntie Mickey; grandchildren,...
Robert Wolff
Mar 20, 2018
Robert (Bob) E. Wolff Sr., age 88, of Neshkoro and formerly of Omro, passed away unexpectedly as the result of an auto accident on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018. He was born in Oshkosh on April 22, 1929 to Edward and Theresa (Grable) Wolff. With some birth certificate creativity, he joined the US Navy at age 16 and served as a...
Patsy Davis
Mar 19, 2018
Patsy Jean Davis, age 63, of rural Omro, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018, at her home. Born on November 7, 1954, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Robert and Betty (Schwark) Bradley, Patsy married Lyle Davis on April 6, 1972, in Berlin, Wisconsin. For many years Patsy was the Dairy Manager at the Omro Piggly Wiggly Store and later...
Jack Golz
Mar 16, 2018
Jack LeRoy Golz, age 79, passed away on March 16, 2018. He was born in Oshkosh on August 26, 1938 the son of William and Edna (Schuff) Golz. Jack graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1957. He was in the Naval Reserve and was on leave in tending to re-enlist in the Navy until his brother Bob told him of...
Jane Kaufmann
Mar 15, 2018
Jane Adeline Kaufmann (Benner), Oshkosh Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday March 15, 2018 at age 95. She lived a joyful and active life, always smiling and sharing her sunshine with everyone around her. Jane Benner was born March 13, 1923 in Oshkosh. She was the last surviving of seven Benner children born to the late...
Jerome Muehlenberg
Mar 11, 2018
Jerome Regis "Jerry" Muehlenberg, 76, passed away at home on March 11, 2018. Jerome was born on March 30, 1941 to the late Otto and Laura (DeMarrs) Muehlenberg. He enjoyed golfing and going for drives. He was in the Army during Vietnam, serving his country proudly. He loved his children and grandchildren very much, family was very important to him....
Robert Devoe
Mar 9, 2018
Robert R. "Bob" DeVoe, age 94, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, March 9, 2018, at Bella Visita. He was born on June 4, 1923 in Oshkosh, the son of Raymond and Alma (Suhr) DeVoe. His family lived for a short time in Sheboygan and it was there that he met his future wife, Anne Marie Pekoll. They were married on...
Dona Buhrow
Mar 8, 2018
Dona Marie Buhrow, age 82, of Omro, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 8, 2018. She was born July 1, 1935, to Allen and Lura Oberley in Wales, Wisconsin. Dona married her late husband, Reverend Harvey Buhrow, October 13, 1951, in Wales, Wisconsin. She was active in many churches throughout her life in both Wisconsin and North Dakota,...
Randy James
Mar 7, 2018
Randy L James, age 60, passed away at Theda Care Regional Hospital in Appleton on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, surrounded by family who loved him. Randy loved to color and draw, and had an extensive stuffed animal collection. He retired from Lakeland Packaging, where he worked for many years. Randy was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, and...
Jean Emnott
Mar 5, 2018
Jean M. Emnott, age 92, of Oshkosh, passed on Monday morning, March 5th, at Bella Vista Manor. She was born in Janesville on July 7, 1925, the daughter of Elmer and Paula (Nobiensky) Sweet. Jean graduated from Oshkosh High School and later attended a beauty school. She married William (Bill) Emnott on April 7, 1951, at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Wilbert Sennhenn, Sr.
Mar 3, 2018
Wilbert "Jim" "Will" J. Sennhenn, Sr., age 74, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 12, 1943 the son of the late Wilbert and Verna (Pultz) Sennhenn. On August 31, 1968 he married LuAnn White in Beaver Dam. Jim retired from Axle Tech as a machinist in 2010. He was known to...
Helen Loker
Mar 2, 2018
Joyce Loker, age 89, passed away unexpectedly, March 2, 2018. She was born in Oshkosh, February 13, 1929, daughter of the late Albert and Helen (Steeps) Rolph. On January 24, 1948, she married her husband of 61 years, Lester Loker. Joyce had worked in the meat department at many grocery stores and also was a nursing assistant at a nursing...
Rita Dexter
Feb 26, 2018
Rita Luella Dexter, age 91, joined our Lord on Monday, February 26, 2018 with all five children watching her take her last breath. Her passing was peaceful. She was called to Heaven and is now free from pain. She was born in Maple Creek, WI on April 27, 1926, the daughter of the late Elvin and Mabel (Fainff) Finger. In...
Mamdouh Shehab
Feb 23, 2018
Mamdouh A. Shehab, age 82, of Marshfield, passed away surrounded by friends and family Friday, February 23, 2018, at Marshfield Medical Center. Mamdouh emigrated from Egypt with his children, Yaz and Rasha, to Roseland, New Jersey in 1976, and later became a naturalized citizen. He was married to Linda Doemel in 1988, and they have been together for 30 loving...
Robert Breezee
Feb 19, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Breezee, age 51, of Omro, died Monday, February 19, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on March 5, 1966 in Milwaukee, the son of Lyle and Linda Breezee, Bob was raised by his Grandma Mae in Nekoosa. After graduating from high school, Bob served four years in the U. S. Navy. On May 20, 2006, he married...
Jacqueline Zarter
Feb 15, 2018
Jacqueline M. Zarter, age 88, of Jackson, Wisconsin, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Thursday afternoon, February 15, 2018, at Grafton Medical Center. She was born on December 20, 1929, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Jack and Pauline (Goerlitz) Safford. Jackie married Rudolph Berger in 1949 and later married Gerald Zarter in 1960. They both precede her in death. Family time...
James Yost
Feb 12, 2018
After a lengthy illness, with loved ones at his side, James F. Yost, age 86, of Omro, died Monday morning, February 12, 2018, at his home. Born on November 28, 1931, the son of Jon and Catherine (Johnstone) Yost, Jim married Jean Stern on August 5, 1953, in New London, Wisconsin. A very patriotic person, Jim served his country during...
John Thomas, Jr.
Feb 11, 2018
John Joseph Thomas, Jr. was born March 31, 1942 to John and Georgia Thomas in Bismarck, North Dakota. John grew up with four siblings: Jim (deceased), David, Rick, and Georgia Ann. After graduating high school, John attended the University of North Dakota and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business. He also served in the Army Reserve while studying. He...
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