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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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Mary Davidson

Mary Davidson

Sep 22, 2017

Mary Ann Davidson, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Friday evening, September 22, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on April 18, 1939, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Francis and Doris (Craig) Davidson. Mary Ann was a graduate of Oshkosh High School and University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. She taught for one year at Manitowoc and later in Menasha at Clovis...

David Nigl

David Nigl

Sep 21, 2017

David L. Nigl, of Oshkosh, age 62, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He was born in Oshkosh on April 16, 1955 the son of the late Alfred and Marion (Roberts) Nigl. On September 4, 1992 he married Lorie Larson in Oshkosh. David graduated from Lourdes Academy in 1973. He spent 24 years at Morgan products, 10 years at...

Carole Loechler

Carole Loechler

Sep 15, 2017

On 15 September 2017, Carole Loechler changed her address from Omro, Wisconsin to Heaven Eternity. As she leaped through the Golden Gate, God the Father, His Son Jesus, accompanied by saints of her family welcomed her home. Carole, was born December 19th, 1933, to James and Hazel Kenfield. On May 23, 1959, she married Lawrence, "Larry" Loechler. Together with their...

Armand Lewis

Armand Lewis

Sep 13, 2017

Armand W. Lewis, age 74, of Omro, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. He was born May 28, 1943, the son of Everett and Helen (Gehrke) Lewis. Armand grew up on the family homestead in Eureka, attended Bell School and was a graduate of Omro High School. He was a U.S. Army...

Harold Swenson

Harold Swenson

Sep 12, 2017

Harold D. "Harry" Swenson, age 62, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday afternoon on September 12, 2017 from complications of cancer. He was born on May 24, 1955, in Minnesota, to William and Diana (Goetschius) Swenson. Later the family moved to Oshkosh, WI where he spent most of his primary educational years and made many friends that remained in his heart until...

Georgia Blackburn

Georgia Blackburn

Sep 12, 2017

Georgia Ruth Blackburn, age 78, of Oshkosh, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. She was born on December 17, 1938 the daughter of the late Herman and Ruth (Pollack) Kallin. Georgia worked many years as a nurse's aide at the state hospital and nursing homes around the Oshkosh area. After her retirement she became a caregiver for the elderly....

John Cornell

John Cornell

Sep 6, 2017

John W. Cornell, Sr., passed away, September 6, 2017, at his home. John was born August 26, 1942, in La Porte, Indiana, the son of William and Mae (Sawyer) Cornell. He graduated from Princeton High School. He worked as a lead cutter for Oshkosh B'gosh. Due to his dedication and friendly nature he was voted to be the President of...

Barbara Bidwell

Barbara Bidwell

Sep 5, 2017

Barbara Ann (Brown) Bidwell, 84 years old, went to be with our Lord on September 5, 2017 in Omro, Wisconsin. She was born on March 31, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Lucille Brown. Barbara attended Waupaca High School, and later attended UW- Oshkosh where she obtained her 4 year Bachelor of Science Degree. On June 22, 1957 she...

Margaret Kabke

Margaret Kabke

Sep 3, 2017

Margaret G. Kabke, age 98, of Oshkosh, died Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Oakwood Manor in Oshkosh. She was born on January 18, 1919, the youngest child of eight, to Ferdinand and Bertha Priebe Rutz. On September 9, 1939, she was united in marriage to George Kabke Jr. by Rev. Benj Schlueter. Traveling by car, railroad, and plane, they visited...

Annette Jepson

Annette Jepson

Sep 2, 2017

Annette Mae Jepson (Tohm), age 84, of Manawa, died peacefully on Saturday, September 2nd, 2017, her loving husband Donald, and family were at her side at The Iola Nursing Home in Iola, WI. Annette was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 29th, 1933, the daughter of the late Athen E. Tohm, and Amanda M. Tohm (Gregorius). She moved with her...

Daniel Borski

Daniel Borski

Sep 1, 2017

Daniel Borski, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2017. Dan was born on April 29, 1975 to Daniel and Nancy Borski in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He will forever be remembered for his laughter and the laughter he brought to many others. Dan was an avid hunter. He loved many outdoor sports including snowmobiling, bow hunting, and fishing. He was...

Ronald Vaillant

Ronald Vaillant

Sep 1, 2017

Ronald N. Vaillant, age 68, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at home with his family and friends by his side on September 1, 2017. Ronald was born on September 27, 1948 to Norbert and Ethel (Bourgoine) Vaillant in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Ronald was a man who loved his family and close friends very much. He was a biochemist for many...

Mike Driessen

Mike Driessen

Aug 31, 2017

Mike Driessen, age 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2017 due to complications from a stroke. He was born on May 22, 1949 in Oshkosh, the son of Floyd and Marion (Rothenbach) Driessen. Mike was a graduate of Oshkosh High School. After high school, he served in the Navy for 3 years. He was the owner and operator...

James Kairis

James Kairis

Aug 31, 2017

James A. Kairis, 54, of Oshkosh went to live with his Lord on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Jim was born June 26, 1963, in Fond du Lac to Judith (Meier) and Robert Kairis, Sr. He enjoyed golfing and fishing, and being up north in the woods. Jim was always positive and was very social, he loved being around people, especially...

Ottelia Luft

Ottelia Luft

Aug 29, 2017

Ottelia "Tillie" Luft, age 92, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at Atrium Nursing Home in Neenah where she resided the past several years. Born on May 14, 1925, in Antigo, Wisconsin, the daughter of William and Anna Kegler Cleland, Tillie married LeRoy Luft and they spent over 50 years together, before his death on May...

Ingwelde Zeff

Ingwelde Zeff

Aug 26, 2017

Ingwelde Zeff was born June 4, 1919 to Ada and Walther Pfitzner. She died August 26, 2017 in Arvada Colorado after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Deadwood South Dakota, her family moved to Aberdeen South Dakota where she grew up playing violin and later viola. Every summer she and her parents and older sister Suzanne made the...

Arlene Lloyd

Arlene Lloyd

Aug 24, 2017

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Arlene W. (Newbold) Lloyd on Thursday 24 August 2017 at the age of 89. Arlene's death comes as a great surprise only recently being diagnosed with ovarian cancer in July of 2017. She was born on 24 April 1928 in Williamson County Illinois, to Roy and Bonnie (Davis) Newbold. Arlene...

Gloria Steiner

Gloria Steiner

Aug 22, 2017

Gloria Paulina Emily (Andrasko) Steiner, age 93 of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on August 23, 2017. Gloria was born on May 23, 1924, to Richard and Dorothy (Pausig) Andrasko in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Her family moved to Fox Lake, Wisconsin in the 30's. She graduated from and Fox Lake High School in 1942,...

Glenn Dove

Glenn Dove

Aug 22, 2017

Glenn Dove, Waukesha, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the age of 63. He was born June 19, 1954, in Hancock, MI to parents John B. and Marilyn Morin Dove. He grew up in Milwaukee, where he graduated from Washington High School. Glenn later took further coursework in college. Glenn showed exceptional talent and was primarily self-taught...

Debra Paulsen

Debra Paulsen

Aug 22, 2017

The heavenly door was open when the Lord Jesus sent an angel to get Debra Jane Paulsen on August 22, 2017. She was born in Oshkosh on July 16, 1954 to Earl Paulsen and Caroline (Dittloff) Auler. Debra was baptized by Rev. Kleinhans of Martin Luther Church. She went to school and was confirmed at Grace Lutheran. She graduated from...

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