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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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Brian Dillman

Brian Dillman

Dec 2, 2017

Brian was born in Oshkosh on June 16, 1960 to Richard F Dillman and Emma L (Hammond) Dillman. He was a devoted father, son, brother and friend. Brian is survived by his sons, Joshua, Kyle (Aeriel) (Oshkosh) and Troy Dillman (Green Bay) and step children, Joseph Pfalzgraf, Aria Baade and Jimmy Pugh. He is also survived by his sisters Judith...

Veronica Grosskopf

Veronica Grosskopf

Dec 1, 2017

Veronica M. "Roni" Grosskopf, age 69, of Omro, died early Friday morning, December 1, 2017 at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah. Roni was born February 7, 1948, in Clintonville, the daughter of Emil and Myrene (Miller) Konkel. When she was a young child, her family moved to Oshkosh where she attended school, graduating in 1966 from Oshkosh High School. Roni...

Ethel Benjamin

Ethel Benjamin

Dec 1, 2017

Ethel F. Benjamin, age 88, died peacefully Friday morning, December 1, 2017. She was born February 10, 1929, in Winneconne, the daughter of Edward and Esther (Franz) Ristow. Ethel was a longtime resident of Omro who had the ability of bringing people together. She was a very social and giving person who served in one capacity or another on almost...

Gerald Putman

Gerald Putman

Nov 26, 2017

Gerald L. "Jerry" Putman, age 82, of Oshkosh, died Sunday morning, November 26, 2017, at his home. Born on October 29, 1935, in Green Bay, the son of Harold and Irene Entringer Putman, Jerry married Sandra A. Miles on September 4, 1962, in Green Bay. Sandra preceded him in death on July 16, 2017. He earned a Master's Degree in...

Mary Menzies-Immel

Mary Menzies-Immel

Nov 19, 2017

Mary Catherine Menzies-Immel, age 86, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017. She was born in Stratford, Ontario, Canada on November 8, 1931, the daughter of the late Robert and Rhea (Cryan) Savage. She graduated from Sacred Heart College, Ontario, Canada. Upon graduation, she joined General Motors where she met her husband, Donald Menzies. They wed in 1955....

Nadine Hobart

Nadine Hobart

Nov 17, 2017

Nadine C. Hobart, nee Wolverton, age 73, of Oshkosh, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 17, 2017. She was born in Oshkosh on December 6, 1943, the daughter of the late Melville and Selma Wolverton. On February 20, 1960 she married LeRoy Hobart, her husband of 52 years. Nadine enjoyed her rock garden that...

Lorenzo Bosquez

Lorenzo Bosquez

Nov 17, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Lorenzo C. Bosquez announces his unexpected passing on Friday, November 17th, 2017. Lorenzo was born on December 16th, 1940 in Sugarland, Texas to the late Jesus and Concha (Carillo) Bosquez. A casual visit to see one of his brothers in Wisconsin brought Lorenzo into the life of Rosemary Leckner of Oshkosh,...

Melvin Diener

Melvin Diener

Nov 17, 2017

Melvin B. Diener Sr. , 89, of Oshkosh, passed away with his daughters by his side on November 17, 2017. Melvin was born in Oshkosh on July 15, 1928 to the late Herman and Ludmilla (Weber) Diener. Melvin was lucky enough to have two loves of his life, Shirley (Paulick) and Jeannette (Springer). Melvin served our country in the Air...

Anne Devoe

Anne Devoe

Nov 17, 2017

Anne Marie DeVoe, nee Pekoll, age 94, of Oshkosh, joined her heavenly family on Friday, November 17, 2017. Born in Sheboygan on November 28, 1922, Anne was the daughter of the late Anna and Frank Pekoll. Anne resided most of her life in Oshkosh with her husband and family. On December 2, 1950, she married Robert DeVoe, her husband of...

David Martin

David Martin

Nov 15, 2017

David Martin Sr., 84, or Omro, passed away at Aurora Medical Center on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. David was born on February 13, 1933 in Tipp City, Minnesota to the late James and Vivian (Tarbert) Martin. After David completed high school, he enlisted into the Air Force, where he was deployed during the Korean War where he served as a...

Douglas Thiele

Douglas Thiele

Nov 14, 2017

Douglas Thiele, 69, of Omro, passed away with his family by his side on November 14, 2017 in Oshkosh. Douglas was born on April 26, 1948 to the late Fredrick and Emma (Mueller) Thiele in Oshkosh. On April 28, 1983 he married the love of his life, Debra Johns. They went on to have six much loved children. Douglas was...

Steven Krueger

Steven Krueger

Nov 10, 2017

Steven J. Krueger head-banged his way into Heaven on Friday, November 10, 2017, where he was surely greeted at the Pearly Gates by family, friends, and departed members of Steppenwolf singing "Born to be Wild". He was born on May 21, 1954 to Ronald and Shirley Krueger, but was definitely devoted to his grandmother, who lived upstairs and no doubt...

Phillip Broege

Phillip Broege

Nov 8, 2017

Phillip A. Broege, 83, of Omro, WI passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, peacefully at home, in his favorite recliner. Phil was born on August 5, 1934 in Rush Lake, WI, a son of the late William H. and Mildred (Schroeder) Broege. As a young adult, he was employed as a Police Officer for the City of Milwaukee, WI....

Carolyn Bollom

Carolyn Bollom

Oct 30, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Carolyn Sue "Cookie" Bollom announces her passing, on Monday, October 30, 2017, at the age of 77. Carol lived life on her own terms and she died peacefully on her own terms: Being held in the loving arms of her children and grandchildren in the comfort of her own home. She...

Ruth Grimm

Ruth Grimm

Oct 28, 2017

Ruth M. (Albright) Grimm, age 95, of Oshkosh, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Born on May 18, 1922, in the Town of Metomen, Fond du lac County to William H. Albrecht & Ella H. (Miller) she attended Osbourne Country School, and graduated from Ripon High School in 1939. After, she attended Oshkosh Business College. She began her career...

Audrey Anderson

Audrey Anderson

Oct 25, 2017

Audrey Leona (Frahmann) Anderson, age 84, of Oshkosh, formerly of Athens, Wisconsin, passed away on October 25, 2017. She was born on July 15, 1933 in Medford, Wisconsin to Fred and Mildred Frahmann. Audrey lived in Athens, Wisconsin for the majority of her life. She worked a variety of service jobs including: home health aide, as a church secretary for...

Barbara Kametler

Barbara Kametler

Oct 22, 2017

Barbara A. Kametler, age 77, of Omro, died Sunday morning, October 22, 2017, at the Omro Care Center. Born on July 9, 1940, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Ervin and Nina (Rasmussen) Rupnow, Barbara married Ronald Kametler on November 1, 1958. Family was a very important part of Barbara's life, in raising her children, and later becoming a foster parent....

Robert Morris

Robert Morris

Oct 19, 2017

Robert D. Morris, 86 of Berlin, has accepted a permanent position as Heaven's head gardener, because it was about time they learned how to grow tomatoes! Bob was born on the farm on Hwy 49 in Green Lake County. He attended Berlin High School and enlisted in the Army and served for two years in the Korean War. He was...

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