Obituaries

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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Ruth Bauer

Ruth Bauer

May 7, 2012

Ruth C. Bauer, 92 years young, spent her life at the "little house" with her loving family nurturing and supporting her at which time she lifted into the heavens to be reunited with the love of her life, Richard on Monday, May 7, 2012. Ruth was born October 31, 1919 in the Town of Black Wolf, Winnebago County. She was...

Russell Orley

Russell Orley

May 4, 2012

Russell D. Orley, age 55, of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly Friday evening, May 4, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. Russ was born August 24, 1956, the son of Wilbert and Patricia (Homernik) Orley. Russ enjoyed finding and refinishing old furniture and antiques, and above all else, goofing off with his four girls, who filled his heart with joy, and his "kids"....

Myrtle Schumacher

Myrtle Schumacher

May 1, 2012

Myrtle E. Schumacher, age 83, of Oshkosh, died Monday evening, May 1, 2012 at Harbor House. Born on February 26, 1929, in Oshkosh, to Albert and Emma (Werner) Naffin, Myrtle married Hilbert Schumacher on November 12, 1949, in Van Dyne, Wisconsin. Hilbert preceded Myrtle in death on December 7, 2011. A member of St. John Lutheran Church of Nekimi, the...

Betty Sherman

Betty Sherman

Apr 21, 2012

Betty L. Sherman, age 84, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday morning, April 21, 2012, at Park View Health Center, in the presence of her loving family. Born on April 22, 1927, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Carroll and Florence (Dittmer) Betts, Betty married John M. Sherman on July 29, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. A member of...

Norbert Rich

Norbert Rich

Apr 19, 2012

Norbert L. Rich, age 85, of Omro, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 19, 2012. Norbert was born April 8, 1927 in Berlin, the son of Lawrence & Belle (Damask) Rich; Lawrence died in 1931 and in 1945 Belle married Joseph Poeschl. Norbert was a U.S. Veteran, serving in the Navy. He had worked for a number of...

Nancy Simpson

Nancy Simpson

Apr 18, 2012

Nancy F. Simpson, age 71, of Oshkosh, died peacefully April 18, 2012. Nancy was born December 5, 1940 in Corpus Christi, TX, the daughter of Ira Landon and Ada (Webber) Lawson. She graduated from W.B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi, TX in 1958. Nancy married John S. Simpson in Corpus Christi on October 20, 1961. She met him while...

Delloyd Spanbauer

Delloyd Spanbauer

Apr 18, 2012

DeLloyd S. "Dee" Spanbauer, age 80, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday morning, April 18, 2012, at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. Born on August 26, 1931, in Oshkosh to Leo T. and Leone E. (Stenzel) Spanbauer, Dee married Joan S. Treichel on June 27, 1953, in Oshkosh. A member of Most Blessed Sacrament Parish, St. Peter Catholic Church, Dee was a...

Joan Gebhardt

Joan Gebhardt

Apr 17, 2012

Joan M. Gebhardt, age 80, of Oshkosh, passed away at Bethel Home on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Born on December 23, 1931, in West Allis, Wisconsin, to Sylvan and Mayme (Prochaska) Lester, Sr., Joan married Robert W. Gebhardt on April 17,1952. Robert preceded Joan in death on March 20, 1993. Survivors include a son, Bob (Konnie) Gebhardt; a brother, Sylvan...

Constant Truckey

Constant Truckey

Apr 14, 2012

Constant M. "Connie" Truckey, age 67, of Oshkosh, died Saturday morning, April 14, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on May 31, 1944, in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, to Ordner and Della (Osman) Bourgeois, Connie married Robert Truckey on November 3, 1962. Family and friends were a major part of Connie's life and she took enjoyment in flower gardening, crocheting, and...

Thelma Falch

Thelma Falch

Apr 14, 2012

If LIFE is our test/trials then my grandmother, Thelma I. Falch ACED IT! She lived her life like this: people matter most; Family, Friends, Neighbors, Caregivers, Acquaintences, even strangers. Give more than you take. Love Unconditionally without expecting anything in return. And leave your mark on this world when you depart. To sum up my grandma in just a few...

Leslie Loker

Leslie Loker

Apr 14, 2012

Leslie E. Loker, age 85, of Oshkosh, died peacefully Saturday, April 14, 2012, surrounded by the love of his family. Leslie was born August 13, 1926, in the Town of Rushford, the son of Hollis and Malita Fiegel Loker. He married Shirley Longworth on August 19, 1950. Leslie had served his country in the U.S. Navy during WW II from...

Jeanne Fay

Jeanne Fay

Apr 11, 2012

Jeanne Marie Fay, age 54, of Omro went into the arms of angels Wednesday morning, April 4, 2012 in her parents' home with loved ones by her side. Jeanne was born in Berlin on June 13, 1957, daughter of Ervin and Alice (Piotrowski) Fay and raised in Berlin and Milwaukee. Jeanne was very proud of her two daughters, Sarah and...

Patricia Deiss

Patricia Deiss

Apr 6, 2012

Patricia Jane Deiss, age 82, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning April 6, 2012, at Bethel Home. She was born on November 23, 1929, in Oshkosh, to Pat and Florence Germain. She married Richard H. Deiss in Oshkosh on September 1968. Patricia worked as a Nurses Aid at Bethel Home and the State Hospital; and volunteered at Winnebago State Hospital. She...

Marjorie Geisler

Marjorie Geisler

Apr 6, 2012

Marjorie Cowan Geisler, age 101, died Friday morning, April 6, 2012, at Evergreen, where she has resided since 1998. Born on April 1, 1911, in Chicago, Illinois, to George and Maude (Roberts) Cowan, Marjorie married Carl Robert Geisler at Washington, D.C. in 1941. She attended Roycemore School and graduated from of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Marjorie was a member...

Barbara Shadduck

Barbara Shadduck

Mar 29, 2012

Barbara J. Shadduck, age 61 of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Saint Joseph Residence in New London. She was born on August 7, 1950 in Oshkosh to Warren and Frances Benedict. Barbara enjoyed horseback riding, camping and thanks to her career as a truck driver she traveled all of the lower 48 states and even parts...

Elsie Macwilliams

Elsie Macwilliams

Mar 26, 2012

Elsie MacWilliams, 89, of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2012 surrounded by her five children at Eden Meadows East. She was born on November 6, 1922 in Newburyport, Massachusetts daughter of Leroy and Dorothy Kneeland. On September 12, 1942 she married Richard "Bud" MacWilliams Sr. in Newburyport and they spent 54 years enjoying life together-biking, beach combing and...

Lowell Germer

Lowell Germer

Mar 26, 2012

Lowell W. Germer, age 83, of Oshkosh, died peacefully Monday afternoon, March 26, 2012 at the Omro Care Center. Lowell was born October 15, 1928 in Oshkosh, the son of Walter W. and Erna (Pommerening) Germer. Lowell was a US Army Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. He had worked at and retired from Leach Co. after working there 21...

Linda Goode

Linda Goode

Mar 26, 2012

Linda L. Goode, age 67, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, March 26, 2012, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on July 19, 1944, in Oshkosh, to Henry and Evelyn (Calkins) Klemmer, Linda married Walter J. Goode Sr. on March 15, 1969 in Amenia, New York. Walt preceded Linda in death on December 5, 2008. She was a member of St. John...

Esther Grine

Esther Grine

Mar 24, 2012

Esther Susan Grine, 98, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Evergreen Retirement Community. She was born to Frederick and Edith Koedel on November 20, 1913 at Tarentum, Pennsylvania. She married Charles F. Grine on April 21, 1941. She and Charles celebrated 55 years of shared joys and challenges. Esther was a loving mother who...

Helen Lageman

Helen Lageman

Mar 21, 2012

Helen E. Lageman, age 96, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Northpoint Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 9, 1915, in Dawson, Minnesota, to Henry and Ruth (Johnson) Holmes, Helen married William Lageman on April 26, 1941 in Goodhue, Minnesota. William preceded Helen in death. She was a member of First English Lutheran Church. Helen's favorite activities...

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