William Shew
May 27, 2013
William M. "Billy" Shew, age 61, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2013, after a lengthy illness. Bill was born in Oshkosh, on March 7, 1952, to Clifford and Angela (Janiak) Shew. He was educated in Oshkosh, then served in the U.S. Army. Bill enjoyed collecting coins and antiques, fishing, hunting, and gardening. He was a talented mechanic...
Carl Farber
May 23, 2013
Carl A. Farber, age 72, of Griffin, Georgia, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at Vitas Hospice in Stockbridge, Georgia. Born on April 1, 1941, in Watertown, Wisconsin, to Albert and Eleanor (Bettin) Farber, Carl was a retired U.S. Army career solider having served in Vietnam during the war. He is survived by his loving wife, Sue Farber. Carl was laid...
Dennis Weitz
May 19, 2013
Dennis L. Weitz, age 69, of Oshkosh, after a difficult life with many health problems died on May 19, 2013. He was born on September 29, 1943, in Oshkosh, the son of the late Emil and Vivian (Woodward) Weitz. He graduated from Oshkosh High School and attended the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, bowling and walking. He...
Elaine Haase
May 12, 2013
Elaine R. Haase, age 82, of Oshkosh, died Sunday evening, May 12, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on September 9, 1930, in Waupun, Wisconsin, to Ben and Rose (Meidl) Tollard, Elaine married Robert Haase on April 5, 1975, in Waukegan, Illinois. Employed at T & J Manufacturing as a Supervisor, Elaine was also a seasonal employee at Miles Kimball....
Eliza Urnes
May 8, 2013
Eliza M. Urnes (nee, Somers), age 82, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born in Iona, South Dakota, on December 29, 1930, the daughter of the late Lafayette and Pearl (Long) Somers. On May 8, 1947 she married Wallace Urnes, who preceded her in death in 1992. On May 6, 1994 she married James Markofski,...
Larry Koplitz
May 6, 2013
Larry L. Koplitz, age 67, of Oshkosh, died Monday afternoon, May 6, 2013, at Eden Meadows, after a brief illness. Born on October 27, 1945, in Oshkosh, the son of Eldor and Esther (Diestler) Koplitz, Larry married Carol Freund on November 11, 1972, in Fond du Lac. A graduate of Oshkosh High School Class of 1963, Larry served four years...
Donald Harris
May 5, 2013
Donald R. Harris, age 83, of rural Omro, (Eureka), died peacefully with family by his side on Sunday, May 5th, 2013, at Juliette Manor in Berlin following a brief illness. Don was born April 8th, 1930, in Aurora, the son of Sydney and Bessie (Angle) Harris. On February 6, 1956, he was united in marriage to Ruth Crego. Don was...
Joyce Steinert
May 1, 2013
Joyce Ann Steinert, age 87, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Oakwood Manor. She was born in Oshkosh on July 10, 1925, to William H. and Rose A. (Ryner) Miracle. Joyce married Gilbert E. Steinert in Oshkosh, on November 22, 1945. She was employed by Wisconsin Bell as a telephone operator and office clerk from 1951...
Larry Vesperman
May 1, 2013
Larry G. Vesperman, age 78, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles. Born on December 4, 1934, in Platteville, Wisconsin, the son of Oscar and Cora (Darling) Vesperman, Larry was employed by the State of Wisconsin as a Correctional Teacher in computer programming. He later was employed...
Gordon Montgomery
May 1, 2013
Gordon K. "Corky" Montgomery, age 97, of Oshkosh, returned to the Lord on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. Corky was born on April 26, 1916, in North Fond du Lac, the son of David and Harriet (Kolb) Montgomery. A graduate of Oshkosh High School in 1935, Corky attended Oshkosh Business College where he completed the Accounting course,...
John Lenz
Apr 30, 2013
John E. Lenz, age 87, of Oshkosh, formerly of Pickett, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, April 25, 2013 at his residence. John E. Lenz was born on June 8, 1925 in Oshkosh to Charles and Kathryn (Hogan) Lenz. He graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1943. He married Josephine Quigley on June 28, 1952. John farmed his entire life in the...
Catherine Marvin-Hoeft
Apr 26, 2013
CATHERINE (KAY) EMILY SCHLUETER KARR MARVIN-HOEFT Born September 3, 1919, At Columbia Hospital in Milwaukee, her parents were Pastor E. Benjamin Schlueter and Helene Boerner Schlueter. She spent her first three years in Markesan where her father was Pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church. Pastor Schlueter was then called to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oshkosh; he also served as...
Howard Reinhart
Apr 25, 2013
Howard E. Reinhart, age 80, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning, April 25, 2013, at Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, Wisconsin. Born on June 28, 1932, in Kennard, Pennsylvania, to Floyd and Mary (Fisher) Reinhart, Howard married Janet R. Forney on August 4, 1956 in West Virginia. Employed by ForeWay Express as Director of Labor Relations, Howard retired in 1992. He...
Loretta Nourse
Apr 23, 2013
Loretta L. "Pearl" Nourse, age 66, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday morning, April 23, 2013, at her home. Born on September 18, 1946, in Stambaugh, Michigan, the daughter of Ralph and Arizona (Fugate) Boodry, Loretta married Eugene Lemerande in Crandon, Wisconsin, and he preceded her in death on October 2, 1984. Loretta married James Nourse in Oshkosh on June 29, 1985....
M. Froehlich
Apr 22, 2013
M. Grace Lampert Froehlich, age 82, Oshkosh, WI, a child of God, whose spirit, creativity, talent and love, will be greatly missed, entered into eternal life on April 22, 2013. Grace was born September 20, 1930, in Dallas, Texas, where her father, Philip Lampert, served as a test pilot at Love Field in the Navy. Her early years were spent...
Gordon Miller
Apr 22, 2013
Gordon "Gordy" E. Miller, age 79, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013. He was born in Oshkosh on July 3, 1933, the son of the late Harry and Katherine (Henke) Miller. On September 11, 1958, he married his wife of 54 years, Geraldine Morris. Gordon was proud to serve in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict....
Robin Lamore
Apr 21, 2013
Robin R. LaMore, age 54, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013. She was born in Oshkosh on October 29, 1958 the daughter of the late Roger and Shirley (Hinn) LaMore. Robin was a life-long resident of Oshkosh, graduating from Oshkosh West, and later became a care provider for children at T.L.C. Robin loved to be in the...
Arthur Tiffany
Apr 9, 2013
Arthur F. Tiffany, age 69, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday evening, April 9, 2013, at Bethel Home. He was born on November 28, 1943, in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, the son of George and Mary (Dumpprope) Tiffany. Art was self-employed for most of his life, but was trained as a core maker at various foundries in Wisconsin. He was a dedicated member of...
Robert O'Keefe
Apr 6, 2013
Robert P. "Bob" "Keefer" O'Keefe of Omro, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 6, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born July 3, 1937, son of Patrick and Iola Malnory O'Keefe. On January 18, 1964, he was united in marriage to Janet Lee. He is survived by his wife, Janet; sons, Patrick and Robert (Becky); daughters,...
