Audrey Janiak
Dec 18, 2011
Audrey Janiak, age 87, of Omro, died peacefully, Sunday, December 18, 2011, at Webster Manor in Omro. Audrey was born the daughter of Marion and Emil Phillip on August 8, 1924 in Oshkosh, WI. Wife of the late Raymond Albin Janiak. Survived by daughters, Kris, Tracey, Jackie (Steve) Wyandt; daughter-in-law, Doris; grandchildren, Rachael, Adrian, Melanie, Francis, Charles, Hilary, Joseph and...
Donald Schuster
Dec 16, 2011
Donald Byron Schuster, age 84, of Omro, died peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side on Monday morning, December 12, 2011. Don was born April 5, 1927, in Waukau, the son of Joseph and Lucy (Washburn) Schuster. He attended and graduated from Omro High School in 1946. Don honored his country by serving in the Army in...
Jean Schlaeger
Dec 16, 2011
Jean D. Schlaeger, age 71, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, December 16, 2011. Born on October 3, 1940, the daughter of George and Adeline Williams, Jean married Bill Romme on December 14, 1957, and together they had three children. After Bill's death in 1986, Jean was fortunate to find the...
Janet Metko
Dec 15, 2011
Janet C. Metko, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Thursday evening, December 15, 2011, at Aurora Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born on September 21, 1933, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Fredrick and Christine (Gerlach) Heinbigner, Janet married Kenneth J. Metko on August 29, 1954, in Oshkosh. Kenneth preceded Janet in death on October 4, 1985. A life-long member of...
Karine Garl
Dec 13, 2011
Karine J. Garl, age 68, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011. She was a graduate of Oshkosh High School and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where she pursued a Masters Degree in English. Karine taught for several years at St. Mary's Central High School in Menasha, Wisconsin, and later was employed in the Oshkosh Public School System. She enjoyed gardening...
Marie Baumgarten
Dec 9, 2011
Marie (Spreuer) Baumgarten Marie Baumgarten entered a new life with her Lord and Savior and rejoined the love of her life on Friday December 9, 2011, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Marie's family were Volga Germans who emigrated to the New World in 1913. After the family had short stays in Winnipeg and...
Harland Tritt
Dec 7, 2011
Harland Gordon Tritt, age 84, following an extended illness, passed away peacefully at his home of 60 years on December 1st, surrounded by his loving family. Harland was born March 20, 1927, a son of James, Sr. and Hazel Tritt. He married Carolyn M. Jensen in Omro on July 22, 1949 by Rev. Boyer at the Grace Lutheran Church. Harland...
Hilbert Schumacher
Dec 7, 2011
Hilbert G. Schumacher, age 84, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday afternoon, December 7, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in the Township of Nekimi on March 30, 1927, to Gerhard and Edna (Baerwald) Schumacher, Hilbert married Myrtle E. Naffin on November 12, 1949, in Van Dyne. A long-time employee of the Soo Line Railroad, Hil retired from railroading in 1985 as...
Beverly Cathers
Dec 6, 2011
Beverly Jane Cathers age 73 of Oshkosh, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. She was born to Margaret Cathers on February 1, 1938 in Chippewa Falls. For many years she was cared for by Ken and Sandy Balzer. Beverly was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where she was confirmed. Surviving Beverly is her niece, Betty Cathers of Altoona. Beverly...
Teddy Jozsi
Dec 2, 2011
Teddy J. Jozsi, age 47, of Omro, passed away November 26, 2011. She was born October 12, 1964, in Milwaukee, the daughter of William P. and Janell (Werner) Kirch. Since moving from Milwaukee, Teddy has lived most of her adult life in the Omro area. She married Alex Jozsi on November 21, 1987 in Chicago, IL. Teddy had many passions...
Jane Merrill
Nov 29, 2011
Jane Elizabeth Merrill age 56 of Oshkosh passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at her home. She was born the daughter of Russell and Janet (Ising) Merrill on August 15, 1955 in Oshkosh. A graduate from Lourdes High School in 1973, Jane went on to become a dental assistant. Jane was a very artistic person and loved crafts. She also...
Betty Foust
Nov 27, 2011
Betty Ruth Woeckner Foust Betty left this world to join her loving husband Gordon (1919-2005) of 63 years and their daughter Patricia on Sunday, November 27, 2011. Betty was born on August 6, 1920 to Arthur and Margaret Thelen Woeckner in Chicago, IL. Betty was the valedictorian of her graduating class of St. MaryÂ's Springs Academy in 1937. She loved...
Glen Kemp
Nov 24, 2011
Glen J. Kemp Sr., affectionately known as Coach "Red" Kemp, age 86, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He was born on May 20, 1925 in Algoma, Wisconsin, son of Edward and Ella Kemp. He attended Algoma High School and after graduating, Glen proudly served in the U.S. Navy...
Edwin Weitz
Nov 24, 2011
Edwin Adam Weitz, age 89, died on Thursday, November 24, 2011. He was born on December 12, 1921 to Adam and Marie (Paffenroth) Weitz. During WWII he served his country in the South Pacific with the U.S. Army. In 1968 he married Hazel Ford who died in 1975. Generous to everyone, Edwin was known for his love of boating, gardening,...
Gracie Price
Nov 20, 2011
Gracie Lee Price, age 86, a resident of Century Oaks in Oshkosh, died Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Aurora Medical Center. Gracie was born August 11, 1925, in Tennessee, the daughter of Franklin and Katherine (Henderson) Collins. Gracie was a very warm and loving person. She treasured all her personal relationships and especially cherished her grandchildren, great grandchildren and her...
Rexford Jacobson
Nov 15, 2011
Rexford Hans Jacobson, age 81 of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday morning, November 15, 2011 at Omro Care Center, with his loving family by his side. Rex was born on September 14, 1930, in Winnebago County. He served our country in the U. S. Army from 1953 to 1955. In his younger years, Rex was a boat builder for Dumphy Boats....
Susan Baardsen
Nov 13, 2011
Susan M. "Sue" Baardsen, age 55, of Oshkosh, died Sunday morning, November 13, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on May 21, 1956, in Oshkosh to Richard and Patricia (Dubinski) Smith, Sue married Thor Baardsen on September 18, 1982, in Oshkosh. Employed as a Registered Nurse at Mercy Medical Center, Sue was a 1st Degree Black Belt in karate. Family...
Dewayne Ruddy
Nov 10, 2011
Jake Ruddy, age 82, of rural Redgranite, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 at MercyMedicalCenter. He was born to Margaret and Russell Ruddy on March 21, 1929. Jake was a career serviceman serving his country in the U.S. Marine Corps, U. S. Navy, and the U.S. Army, retiring after 22 years from the U.S. Navy at age 42. Hunting, fishing...
William Fredin
Nov 8, 2011
William J. Fredin, age 78, of Oshkosh, formerly of Omro, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on Tuesday, November 08, 2011. Bill was born August 20, 1933, in Antigo, Wisconsin, the son of Albert and Vernice (Nickolia) Fredin. He married Dulcia Moore in 1952 and she preceded him in death in 1972. He then met...
