Merlin Merten
Jun 17, 2014
Merlin Ernst "Mert" Merten, age 88, of Oshkosh, passed away at Theda Clark on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. He was born in the Town of Nekimi on December 8, 1925. He proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. He was married to Dorothy Privoznik on October 21, 1950. She preceded him in death in 2011. They made their...
John Zagrodnik
Jun 15, 2014
Robert John Zagrodnik (a.k.a. BZ) Born August 31, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Sunday June 15th, 2014. Bob was the loving husband and best friend of Renee. Cherished father and friend of Phillip (Cadence), Shawn (Kristin) and step-son Nicholas. Fun-loving grandpa to Brittany, Logan, Austin, Katie, Bailey, Drake and...
Doris Nordhaus
Jun 1, 2014
Doris L. Nordhaus, nee Nelson, passed away at Evergreen in Oshkosh on Sunday, June 1, 2014. She was born in the Town of Omro on September 1, 1922, the daughter of the late James and Birdie (Raasch) Nelson. On April 18, 1942 she married Philip Nordhaus at St. Mary Catholic Church in Oshkosh. Doris worked at JC Penney for 20...
Florence Hamilton
Jun 1, 2014
A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at the Seefeld Funeral Home. Friends will be received at 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service. A reception will follow. Florence L. Hamilton, age 98, passed away January 21, 2014. She was born March 4, 1915 to Charles and Martha Krumenauer. Florence graduated from high...
Deanna Lake
May 31, 2014
The person everyone loves, DeAnna M. Lake, age 22, of Oshkosh, died Saturday May 31, 2014. Born on September 9, 1991, in Joliet, Illinois, to Kelly and Lisa (Newingham) Lake, DeAnna was a graduate of Oshkosh North High School. She was a Customer Technician at Touch of Class Pet Resort & Spa and was currently studying to become a Veterinary...
Richard Lewis
May 29, 2014
Richard R. Lewis, 78, passed away early Thursday evening, May 29, 2014 of complications from treatments for myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare blood disorder. He was born at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh to Robert and Norma (Leaman) Lewis on November 21, 1935. Richard graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh with a degree in secondary education and was drafted into the United...
Grace Wrage
May 29, 2014
Grace E. Wrage, age 93, of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Bethel Home. Grace was born on June 19, 1920 to Abraham and Bessie (Fink) McAssey. She married Nicholas Wrage on June 26, 1938. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. Mostly she was a stay at home mom, and later worked at Neuberger...
Joseph Bochinski
May 28, 2014
Joseph A. "Joe" Bochinski Jr., age 74, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday afternoon, May 28, 2014, at Theda Clark Medical Center. Born on August 31, 1939, in Oshkosh, to Joseph and Marie (Sipple) Bochinski Sr., Joe married Lois Pflanzer on May 6, 1961. A life-long resident of Oshkosh, Joe was an over-the-road truck driver for Schneider National, Badger Federal, and Old...
Raymond Grable
May 26, 2014
Raymond Anthony "Ray" Grable, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Monday, May 26, 2014. He was born in Oshkosh on May 4, 1929, to Anton and Alvera (Weber) Grable. He married Jeane Louise Ceelen on July 30, 1949. He enjoyed the outdoors; hunting, canoeing and was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed sports, such...
Irene Kurowski
May 22, 2014
Irene Lillian Caroline Zuehlke Eichmann Kurowski, age 89, went home to the Lord, in her home, surrounded by her grandchildren, on Thursday, May 22, 2014. She was born in the Town of Westfield, WI on July 18, 1924, the daughter of the late Albert and Dora (Kruger) Zuehlke. Irene was married to Edwin Eichmann for 51 years and preceded her...
Elvera Nelson
May 14, 2014
Elvera W. Nelson, age 92, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at Tower View Villa in Rosendale. Elvera was born on February 1, 1922, in Stockholm, Wisconsin, to Oscar and Hilda Anna Marie (Anderson) Wallin. She married Guy Nelson. Elvera always took care of her family. They were very important to her. Elvera is loved and will...
Anna Matsche
May 13, 2014
Anna Matsche, age 94, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday morning, May 13, 2014, at Azura Memory Care of Oshkosh. Born on September 27, 1919, in Birnamwood, Wisconsin, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Troiber) Matsche, Anna was employed at Wisconsin Telephone Company first as an operator and later as a customer service representative. She was a member of St. Jude the...
Tommy Holmes
May 13, 2014
Tommy A. Holmes, age 49, of Omro, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Tommy was born June 6, 1964, in Milwaukee, the son of Edwin "Bud" and Geraldine "Gerry" (Layle) Holmes. He was educated in the Omro School System and was a 1983 graduate of Omro High School. Tommy loved helping people. His career as a CNA allowed him to be...
John Slocum
May 13, 2014
John O. Slocum, age 87 of Omro, passed away expectedly in his home from the effects of Alzheimer's disease on May 13, 2014. John was born on May 28, 1926 in Mosinee, Wisconsin to Clarence E. and Cora I. (Olstad) Slocum. After graduation from Mosinee High School in 1944, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps during World War II....
Violet Ratajczak
May 13, 2014
Violet M. Ratajczak, age 82, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday afternoon, May 13, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on December 17, 1931, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Harry L. and Marie (Schumacher) Schmude, Violet married Benjamin B. Ratajczak on February 8, 1974. She was employed at Pluswood Corporation and Oshkosh Tanning Company before her retirement. Violet spent time at the...
Larry Kehring
May 8, 2014
Larry E. Kehring, age 59, of Oshkosh, died Thursday afternoon May 8, 2014. Born on February 13, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, to Lyle and Joyce (Goland) Kehring, Larry married the former Margarita Ramirez. Margarita preceded Larry in death on May 19, 1979. Employed by Neenah Foundry as a forklift operator, Larry enjoyed music, especially the guitar and harmonica. He was...
Zilpha Hildebrand
May 5, 2014
Zilpha "Sally" Delphine Hildebrand, age 97, was received into the arms of Jesus on Monday, May 5, 2014. She was born in her home in Omro on June 26, 1916, the daughter of the late George and Phee Antha (Porter) Straub. On May 26, 1945 she married Leslie Hildebrand at Grace Lutheran Church, Omro. In her early years, Sally worked...
Michael Hanley
May 2, 2014
Michael E. Hanley, age 58, of Wautoma, died unexpectedly Friday, May 2, 2014. He was born August 8, 1955, in Wautoma, the son of Dan and Adeline (Wagner) Hanley. Mike was educated in the Wautoma School District and was a graduate of Wautoma High School. He owned and operated his own trucking company for many years. He married Chris (Kwiatkowski)...
Elwin Lapointe
May 1, 2014
Elwin Dale LaPointe, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2014. He is survived by son, Jim (Kristen) LaPointe; daughter, Mary (Mike) Young; brothers, Keith and Merle; grandchildren; nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Preceded in death by his parents, 2 daughters, 2 brothers and a sister. A gathering for family and friends will be held on Friday, May 9, 2014,...
Lorraine Walotka
Apr 27, 2014
Lorraine A. Walotka, age 87, of Oshkosh passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Century Oaks. Lorraine was born February 20, 1927, in Waupaca, to Kirkwood and Hazel (Lyons) Durrant. She married Edward Walotka in Almond on April 21, 1950. Lorraine enjoyed playing Bingo, going to casinos, word puzzles, gardening, watching birds, especially cardinals, and loved her cat, Oreo....
