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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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William Sypek

William Sypek

Jan 2, 2018

William O. Sypek, of Oshkosh, age 71, passed away with family by his side at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. He was born in Milwaukee on December 8, 1946, son of the late Malen and Marion (Davies) Sypek. Bill was proud to serve in the U.S. Navy. On May 23, 1970 he married Sharon Wroblewski in New...

Howard Wruck

Howard Wruck

Dec 21, 2017

Howard Wruck, age 95, of Oshkosh, died Thursday evening, December 21, 2017, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. Born on March 18, 1922, in Van Dyne, Wisconsin, the son of John and Emma (Martin) Wruck, Howard married Rose Schmitz and she precedes him in death. An U.S. Army Veteran, serving in Europe from 1942-1945, where he was awarded the Purple...

Maureen Beecher

Maureen Beecher

Dec 15, 2017

Maureen "Mo" J. Beecher, age 75, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, December 15, 2017, at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on March 23, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Carroll and Wyona (Green) Lindsay. She enjoyed time spent cross-stitching, bowling, reading, cooking and baking for family members. Survivors include her five children, Robin (Bob) Kirchner of Oshkosh, James...

Darlene Bunker

Darlene Bunker

Dec 10, 2017

Darlene Renee "Bean", age 57, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017. After a courageous battle with cancer, she climbed the stairway to heaven into the arms of the angels. She was born on December 15, 1959, to Russell and Jalaine (Thull) Bunker. She grew up in Eureka and graduated from Berlin High School in 1978. Darlene was a very...

Melvin Wirth

Melvin Wirth

Dec 9, 2017

Melvin J. Wirth, 94, of Waukau, WI, passed away peacefully in his apartment at Oakwood Manor in Oshkosh on December 9, 2017, surrounded by his family. Melvin was born March 5, 1923, at his home near St. Joe, WI, to Bernard and Isabella (Knaus) Wirth. He was the ninth of fourteen children. He married Betty Bohn on September 3, 1951,...

Duwayne Veach

Duwayne Veach

Dec 9, 2017

DuWayne L. Veach, age 65, of Oshkosh, died Saturday morning, December 9, 2017, at the Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King, Wisconsin. Born on January 29, 1952, in Oshkosh, the son of Jack and Ila (Tiffany) Veach, DuWayne was a life-long resident of Oshkosh. On March 31, 1971, DuWayne enlisted in the U. S. Army and honorably served his country until...

Jeffrey Dodd

Jeffrey Dodd

Dec 7, 2017

Jeffrey Harold Dodd, 59, of Berlin, passed away at his home on his birthday, December 6, 2017. He was born in 1958 to the late Arthur Harold and Betty Jane (Shaner) Dodd in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Jeffrey loved fishing, hunting, listening to polka music, tinkering and repairing antiques, and he was a lover of animals. He worked for many years at...

Armenia Hassler

Armenia Hassler

Dec 6, 2017

Armenia Minnie Hassler, age 74, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2017. She was born on April 23, 1943 in Kingsville, TX, the daughter of the late Ronald and Arsenia (Ramos) Zachow. On September 22, 1962 she married her husband of 55 years, Peter E. Hassler. Minnie loved taking care of children and worked many years as a...

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...

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