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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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Alberto Rios
Mar 20, 2016
Alberto "Al'" Cruz Rios entered into eternal peace, Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Froedtert Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Al and family were comforted during his sudden illness by many friends, family, and co-workers. Al was born April 8, 1948, in Vaughn, New Mexico. He early enlisted into the United States Navy after high school in 1965. He served in two...
Darrel Huntington
Mar 20, 2016
Darrel Dean Huntington, age 83, passed away on March 20, 2016, in Green Bay. Darrel was born on September 26, 1932, to Glen and Alleane (Bruhn) Huntington. He married Roberta Rice in July, 1956, and she preceded him in death in 2013. In their 56 years of marriage, they enjoyed many vacations together around the world. Darrel graduated high school...
Destinee Medina
Mar 19, 2016
Destinee D. Medina, age 16, of Oshkosh, found peace on March 19, 2016. She was born in Oshkosh on October 2, 1999. Destinee was a student at Oshkosh North High School. She was a loving young lady who had many interests and passions in life. Destinee excelled at volleyball and swimming and also loved animals, family gatherings and cook outs....
Gerald Miller
Mar 19, 2016
Gerald F. Miller, age 72, of Omro, passed away at the Waterford on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Jerry was born on September 3, 1943 to Fred and Marcella Miller. He worked at Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac for 30 plus years. He enjoyed shooting pool, hunting, fishing, reading and visiting with his neighbors.Jerry is survived by his sister, Sandra...
Donald Connors
Mar 18, 2016
Donald "Don" Vernon Connors, age 80, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Friday, March 18, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Lola "Kay" C. Connors; children, Quinn (Robert) Hurt, Brenda (James) Martin, Rodney (Dianna) Donner; grandchildren, James Jr. (Kelsey) Martin, Chelsie (Joe Stone) Martin, Samuel Donner and Grace Donner; great grandchild, Zen...
Betty Williams
Mar 17, 2016
Betty Lou Williams, age 81, of Neenah, WI, peacefully went to her eternal rest on Thursday, March 17, 2016, following a courageous battle with cancer. She passed away with her beloved family at her side. Betty was born on August 28, 1934, in Oshkosh, WI, to the late Donald E. Laudenklos and Leona (Woldt) Laudenklos. She attended St. Vincent Catholic...
Janice Geen
Mar 16, 2016
Janice Lee Geen, age 81, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. Janice was born to Gustave and Lillian (Woeshnik) Belkye on November 27, 1934. She married James Geen in Oshkosh on June 29, 1957. Janice loved her flower and vegetable gardens, quilting, she was an active member of St. Andrew Ev....
Robert Sr
Mar 8, 2016
Robert Paul Roesler was born September 10, 1955 at Mercy Hospital to Henry and Muriel (Thompson) Roesler. He was baptized and confirmed at Martin Luther Church in Oshkosh. He attended elementary and secondary schools in Oshkosh, and graduated from West High School in 1973.He started work at Nolte's gas station and garage as part of a co-op program and worked...
Jane Nicolaison
Mar 7, 2016
Jane A. Nicolaison, age 89, of Oshkosh, died Monday evening, March 7, 2016, at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. Born on May 8, 1926, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Clarence and Vera (Burton) Franz, Jane married Edwin Nicolaison on September 4, 1948 and he preceded her in death in 2007. Employed by Oshkosh Telephone Company as a switchboard operator, Jane...
Jeffery Monroe
Mar 5, 2016
Jeffery Ray Monroe, age 43, passed away in Madison, WI on Saturday, March 5, 2016, after an extraordinarily brave battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Jeff was born in Oshkosh, WI on October 1, 1972, the sixth child of William C. Monroe, Jr. and Darryl Ann (Ware) Monroe. Though Jeff's path in life took him down many unexpected roads and journeys,...
Charlene Johnson
Feb 25, 2016
Charlene S. Johnson, nee Stueckemann, age 83, passed away at her home in Bella Vista on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born in Chicago, IL on September 24, 1932 the daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Walter) Stueckemann. On Valentine's Day, February 14, 1952, she married Stanley Johnson in Park Ridge, IL. Charlene volunteered as a driver for...
Hubert Hoeft
Feb 23, 2016
Hubert Lane Hoeft, age 99 of Omro, died Tuesday afternoon, February 23, 2016, at the Omro Care Center. Hubert was born on October 19, 1916, in the Township of Poy Sippi, Wisconsin the son of the late George and Bertha (Lane) Hoeft. He married Edna Mae Lloyd on April 12, 1941. He was a highly respected farmer, while on the...
Sharon Gunkel
Feb 21, 2016
Sharon G. Gunkel, age 74, of Omro, passed away Sunday morning, February 21, 2016, at Park View Health Center. She was born February 21, 1942, the daughter of Gerald and Gloria (Weber) Gebhardt. Sharon married Dennis Gunkel on January 20, 1962 in Milwaukee. Sharon had worked for and retired from Park View Health Center after 18 years of service. She...
Bernice Cook
Feb 19, 2016
Bernice E. Cook, age 85, of Oshkosh, died Friday, February 19, 2016, at Bethel Home. She was born on February 23, 1930, the daughter of George and Meta (Hafemann) Reehl. Bernice married Cleo Cook in 1960, and he preceded her in death. She was a member, and the organist, of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. Bernice had also been a...
Dorothy Sorenson
Feb 19, 2016
Dorothy M. Sorenson, age 90, of Omro, passed away suddenly, at home, on Friday, February 19, 2016. Dorothy was born on May 30, 1925, to Richard and Sarah (Porter) DeHart. She married Axel H. Sorenson on October 19, 1946. Dorothy was a hard worker all of her life. She worked at the Checkerboard Grill, Parks Café, Deltox Rug Company, American...
Monika Malone
Feb 19, 2016
Monika Irma Malone, age 85, died at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah on February 19, 2016. Monika was born on May 4, 1930, in Munich, Germany, to Karl and Gertrude Frisch (Hauschild). Because her school was bombed in 1944, Monika never graduated from high school, but after the war, she trained as a kindergarten teacher which resulted in her first...
Ernest Langeberg
Feb 19, 2016
Ernest K. Langeberg, age 102, of Eureka, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 19, 2016. Ernie was born April 13, 1913 in Pierre, Marshall County, South Dakota, the son of Albert and Margaret (Buhring) Langeberg. He married Hazel Kuhs in Dell Rapids, South Dakota in 1935. Ernie was the owner and operator of Ernie's Super Station in Ripon...
Dennis Woerpel
Feb 17, 2016
Dennis Herbert Woerpel, age 64, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2016, at Aurora Medical Center, after a short battle with cancer. Dennis was born April 7, 1951, in Madison, WI, the third son to Raymond (Dick) and Carol (Hoyt) Woerpel. Growing up in Marshall, WI, a small suburb of Madison, Dennis attended Marshall High School and grew up loving...
Shirley Nerenhausen
Feb 15, 2016
Shirley Ann Nerenhausen, age 87, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016, at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh. Shirley was born on November 5, 1928, to the late Joseph and Zeta (Brier) Housner. She married James L. Nerenhausen on September 8, 1951, in Oconto, Wisconsin. Shirley graduated from Marquette University, with a degree in Botany. She later went on to travel...
James Kempf
Feb 14, 2016
James H. Kempf, age 75, of Omro, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016, at Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, with his family by his side. He was born in Oshkosh on March 19, 1940 to Vernice "Mike" and Viola (Miller) Kempf. He served his country in the US Air Force from 1959 to 1963. He married Barbara Lemke June 27,...
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