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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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Susan Ward

Susan Ward

Oct 17, 2014

Susan E. Ward, age 49, of Oshkosh, died Friday evening October 17, 2014, surrounded by the love of her family at Eden Meadows. She was born December 11, 1964, in Oshkosh, the daughter of William and Diana (Goetschius) Swenson. Sue married Roger Ward on December 14, 1994. Sue was the sort of person who saw the potential for good in...

Erwin Froehlich

Erwin Froehlich

Oct 14, 2014

Erwin Charles Froehlich, age 56, of Oshkosh, WI, died on 14 Oct 2014, after a long illness. Born in a military family, Win lived in California, Virginia, Florida and Illinois, before his family finally settled in the suburbs of Chicago. There he graduated from Niles East High School. A talented carpenter, he worked in the construction business throughout his life....

Barbara Burgett

Barbara Burgett

Oct 11, 2014

Barbara Ann Gutsmeidl Binder Burgett, age 76, of Oshkosh passed away at her home on Saturday, October 11, 2014. Barbara was born on May 22, 1938 to Frank and Gertrude (Louiser) Gutsmeidl in Oshkosh. Her family, husband, kids and grandkids were very important to her. Barbara sold Watkins and Stanley Home products. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic...

Esther Anklam

Esther Anklam

Oct 10, 2014

Esther I. Anklam, age 93, of Omro, died Friday October 10, 2014 at Bethel Home. She was born December 31, 1920 in Winnebago County, WI, the daughter of George and Bertha (Zinzow) Rupnow. Esther married Everett "Bill" Anklam in Pickett on Aug 31, 1940 and were married 56 years. He preceded her in death on July 10, 1997. She was...

James Bahr

James Bahr

Oct 10, 2014

James F. Bahr, of Oshkosh, age 85, passed away at Bethel Home in Oshkosh on Friday, October 10, 2014. He was born in Oshkosh on July 8, 1929 the son of the late Carl and Esther (Marth) Bahr. On July 2, 1949 he married Dolores Clark. She preceded him in death on August 19, 2013. Jim worked for Wisconsin Bell...

Merrill Reid

Merrill Reid

Oct 8, 2014

Merrill J. Reid, age 91, of Omro, died Wednesday evening, October 8, 2014. He was born March 18, 1923, in the town of Rushford, the son of Forest J. and Grace E. (Miller) Reid. He married Marion H. (Reamer) and she preceded him in death in 2000. Merrill had worked at various jobs throughout his working career. He had worked...

William Ebel

William Ebel

Oct 5, 2014

William C. Ebel, age 65, of Oshkosh passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2014. He was born in Oshkosh on June 30, 1949 the son of Robert and Valoyce (Duhm) Ebel. He was proud to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps during Viet Nam. Bill worked for Crown Cork and Seal as an "A" Mechanic for many years retiring in...

Jeffrey Aaronson

Jeffrey Aaronson

Sep 30, 2014

Jeffrey R. Aaronson, age 56, of Oshkosh, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. He was born in Oshkosh on September 28, 1958 the son of Charles and Sally (Krohlow) Aaronson. Jeff graduated from Oshkosh North High School and went on to study carpentry and management, and served a five year apprenticeship with the Carpenter's Union. He retired as a...

Sandra Rieben

Sandra Rieben

Sep 26, 2014

Sandra "Sandy" L. Rieben, age 71, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014. She was born in Oshkosh on July 11, 1943 the daughter of the late Francis and Lorraine (Parsons) Rieben. Sandy loved cats, horses and Western movies, David Hasselhoff, and Hello Kitty. She will be remembered for her loving, childlike attitude, and her great imagination. Sandy was preceded...

Devan Beal

Devan Beal

Sep 26, 2014

Devan D. Beal, age 22, of Berlin, died Friday, September 26, 2014. He was born on May 10, 1992, the son of Alan and Peggy Dodd Henriksen. Devan was employed by Rippin Good Cookies and the Magnum prior to his death. He was a talented woodworker, enjoyed boating and anything motorized. Devan was known to do things "retro" and he...

Lois Bochinski

Lois Bochinski

Sep 24, 2014

Lois A. Bochinski, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday morning, September 24, 2014, at Bridgewood Nursing & Rehabilitation in Neenah. Born in Ashland, Wisconsin, on July 16, 1936, to Frank and Martha (Zier) Pflanzer, Lois married Joseph Bochinski on May 6, 1961, in Oshkosh, and he preceded her in death on May 28, 2014. Family was a very important part...

Daniel Janiak

Daniel Janiak

Sep 20, 2014

Daniel F. Janiak, age 83 passed away peacefully at home on Saturday September 20, 2014. Dan was born on June 29, 1931 the son of Albin and Florence (Lemieux) Janiak. He was a graduate from Omro High School. Dan proudly served his country in Korea as a United States Marine. He married Lorraine E. Manske on April 7, 1956.He is...

Hilda Bieber

Hilda Bieber

Sep 19, 2014

Hilda E. Bieber, age 93, of Omro, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014. Hilda was born on November 10, 1920, to Lydia, nee Loppnow, and Arnold Hubrig in rural Omro. She attended the one-room rural Delhi School and graduated from Omro High School in 1938. After two years she graduated from Green Lake County Normal School and taught at...

Barbara Ceman

Barbara Ceman

Sep 16, 2014

Barbara Karen Ann Ceman, age 62, of Omro, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. She was born in Neenah on December 1, 1951 the daughter of the late LeRoy and Ruth (Drews) Hansen. Barbara will be remembered for her enjoyment of spending time with her family and friends. Barbara is survived by her son; Matthew (special friend,...

Nancy Johnson

Nancy Johnson

Sep 13, 2014

Nancy C. Johnson (Nee Belkye), joined her husband, Nyle, in eternal rest on September 13, 2014. She left peacefully, from her home, surrounded by her daughters. Nancy was born in Oshkosh, WI on July 5, 1936 to Gustav and Lillian Belkye. She attended school in Oshkosh, graduating from Oshkosh High School in 1954. Nancy married the love of her life,...

Katherine Disotell

Katherine Disotell

Sep 12, 2014

Katherine E. Disotell, age 98, of Berlin, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love and respect of her husband and other family members on Friday evening, September 12, 2014. She was born December 14, 1915, in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of the late Sebastian John and Anna (Ginder) Kloster. Katherine married Eric Pigorich of Auroraville, WI. He...

Glen Schiefelbein

Glen Schiefelbein

Sep 10, 2014

Glen C. Schiefelbein, age 57, of Lohrville, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014. He was born April 6, 1957, in Oshkosh, the son of Elmer and Marcella (Hunke) Schiefelbein. Glen had an appreciation of farming and also enjoyed playing pool. He had worked at Bemis Mfg. before his illness.Glen is survived by his daughter, Nicole; brother, Gary (Michelle) of Brandon;...

Alice Baier

Alice Baier

Sep 10, 2014

Alice E. Baier, age 91, of Oshkosh, died September 10, 2014, at Lakeshore Manor. She was born on December 10, 1922, in Oshkosh, to George and Marie (Luft) Felker. Alice married Orville Baier on November 15, 1941, in Oshkosh. Church life was a very important facet in Alice's life. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, where she served...

Henry Hintz

Henry Hintz

Sep 10, 2014

Henry R. J. Hintz, age 82, passed away September 10, 2014, at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh. Henry was born December 9, 1931, in Omro, the son of Edward and Lillian (Wolf) Hintz. He married Gladys Hertzberg on March 20, 1954. She preceded him in death on June 30, 2008. Henry farmed along with his wife for many years.Henry is survived...

Louis Baehman

Louis Baehman

Sep 10, 2014

Louis F. Baehman, 92, of Ripon, Wisconsin, was called by his Lord to his home in heaven on September 10, 2014, in the loving presence of his family, at Golden Living Center-Continental Manor, Randolph, WI. He was born March 13, 1922, in Hortonville, WI, the son of Louis A. and Clara (Winter) Baehman. He graduated from Bethlehem Lutheran Grade School...

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