Allan Ekvall
Jul 16, 2011
Allan Ekvall, age 93, of Oshkosh, passed away Saturday morning, July 16, 2011 at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh following a lingering illness. He was born November 17, 1917 in Chicago to Laurence and Marjorie (Reeves) Ekvall and resided in Wisconsin since 1921. On August 30, 1941, he married his college sweetheart, Betty Harris, while at the University of Wisconsin...
Terry Ivansek
Jul 8, 2011
Terry A. Ivansek, February 16, 1951-July 8, 2011. Child of God, beloved son, brother and friend, left this world to be with his Savior Jesus Christ, on July 8, with his family by his side. Terry will always be remembered for his mellow, likeable personality. He was a kind, gracious and generous person that loved music and antiques. Playing guitar...
Robert Mitchell
Jul 7, 2011
Robert D. "Bob" Mitchell, age 75, of Oshkosh, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at his home. Born on September 10, 1935, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Dale and Elsie (Morris) Wixon and later was adopted by William Mitchell. Bob married Barbara Bush on March 21,1991 in Oshkosh. He served his country for over 20 years with the U.S. Navy, retiring as...
Patricia Coats
Jul 7, 2011
Patricia M. Coats, age 89, of Omro, died peacefully on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born in Winneconne, on March 17, 1922, the daughter of Raymond and Gertrude (Keefe) Quigley. On January 30, 1943, she was united in marriage to Lyle H. Coats in Berlin, Wisconsin. Patricia enjoyed cooking for her family and...
Andreas Wenhardt
Jul 7, 2011
Andreas "Andy" Wenhardt, age 82 of Oshkosh, died at Mercy Medical Center on Thursday, July 7, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born in Gyorkony, Hungary to Johann and Rosina (Schwigert) Wenhardt on October 21, 1928. He came to the United States on April 26, 1952 on the ship General Muir. On June 26, 1954 he married Lieselotte Sass...
Florence Doughty
Jul 1, 2011
Florence L. Doughty, age 93, of Omro, died Tuesday evening, June 28, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born September 10, 1917 in the Town of Poygan, the daughter of Louis and Francis (Berrey) Herbst. Florence had many passions in life. First and foremost, she had a deep and abiding faith. She also enjoyed gardening, flowers, butterflies and cooking;...
Timothy Seraphine
Jun 28, 2011
Timothy A. Seraphine died at his home on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. He was born June 10, 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa to Chester and Geraldine Seraphine. He graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1966. Following high school, he served in the Army National Guard. He married Jean Feustel on March 14, 1970 in Manawa. Tim worked for Leach Company...
Raymond Larose
Jun 27, 2011
Raymond C. LaRose, age 85 of Oshkosh, died Monday, June 27, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born September 24, 1925, the son of Clarence and Harriet (Wonders) LaRose. On June 1, 1946 he married Patricia Borsche and this year they celebrated 65 years of marriage. Raymond served with the United States Navy during World War II in the...
Naomi Lueck
Jun 25, 2011
Naomi L. Lueck, age 89, of Oshkosh died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Aurora Medical Center. Born February 7, 1922, the daughter of James and Laura (Middlecamp) Connick, Naomi married Clarence Lueck on June 14, 1941. Clarence preceded Naomi in death on May 17, 1987. Naomi graduated from Oshkosh High School and was a charter member of the a cappella...
Sue Gintner
Jun 21, 2011
Sue A. (King) Gintner, age 70, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday afternoon, June 21, 2011, at her home, after a battle with cancer. Born on March 8, 1941, in Oconto, Wisconsin, to Walter and Luella (Strack) Swiedarke, Sue married Howard Gintner on December 8, 1990, at Oakhaven Church in Oshkosh. A member of St. Jude Parish, Oregon Street, Sue was employed...
Barbara Hodge
Jun 15, 2011
Barbara S. Hodge, age 82, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday morning, June 15, 2011, at her home. Born on April 9, 1929, in Oshkosh to William R. and Katherine (Hartman) Smith, Barbara married Clarence S. Hodge on September 27, 1951, in Oshkosh. Clarence preceded Barbara in death on June 17, 2008. A member of Wyldewood Baptist Church, Barbara's family was an...
Rose Riley
Jun 14, 2011
Rose J. Riley, age 76, of Eureka, formerly of Chicago, passed away at her home on June 11, 2011. Rose was born in Drakesboro, Kentucky on June 25, 1934. She retired from Midwest Canvas in Chicago, then was co-owner of Happy Jack's in Eureka. Rose is survived by her life partner, Phyllis Miller; sister, Mary Davis; two daughters and her...
Nathaniel King
May 28, 2011
Nathaniel J. "Jack" King III, age 72, of Clintonville, and formerly of Knoxville, Tennessee, died Saturday morning, May 28, 2011, at University Hospital in Madison. Born on August 28, 1938 in Knoxville to Nathaniel and Madeline (Pennock) King II, Jack married Teresa M. Wise on December 31, 1985 in Knoxville. A commercial truck driver, Jack was employed by King Industries...
Richard Pease
May 28, 2011
Richard M. "Chief" "Spook" Pease, age 72, of Oshkosh, died Saturday evening, May 28, 2011, at his home after a lengthy illness. Born on July 15, 1938, in Long Beach, California, to John M. and Charlotte B. (Harris) Pease, Dick married Virginia McDearmid in 1955 and later married Debra Koehn Neumann on January 21, 1995, in Milwaukee. A career Navy...
W. Watts
May 26, 2011
W. Kenneth Watts, formerly of Oshkosh, WI passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Delafield,WI. He was born July 18, 1917, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Kenneth moved to the states, with his family, as a young man. Kenneth grew up in Milwaukee and graduated with a B.S. Degree from Marquette University in 1940, and an M.S. Degree in Chemistry...
Corrine Paffenroth
May 23, 2011
Corrine H. "Corrie" Paffenroth died at Ripon Medical Center on Monday, May 23, 2011. She was born on December 27, 1932 to Theodore and Helen (Heiss) Gast. She grew up in Oshkosh and was raised by her step-mother, Charlotte. On September 11, 1954 she married Richard Paffenroth at Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. They enjoyed 51 years together...
Kathryn Plansky
May 23, 2011
Kathryn C. Plansky (Katie), age 93, of Omro, died on Friday, May 20th at Parkview Health Center in Oshkosh, WI. She was born on August 17, 1917 in Berlin, WI, the daughter of Mary and John J. Krause, and married Roy J. Plansky, of Omro, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Berlin on June 15, 1946. Katie graduated from Berlin...
Wilma Wilson
May 22, 2011
Wilma Irene Wilson, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Sunday, May 22, 2011, at West Allis Memorial Hospital. Born on June 10, 1932, in Oshkosh, Wilma married Eugene D. Wilson on August 26, 1950 in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death on July 19, 2004. During her work career, Wilma was employed at Paine Lumber Company and later at Fenestra...
Norbert Mellenthin
May 19, 2011
Norbert G. Mellenthin, age 94, of Omro, died early Wednesday morning, May 18, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. Norbert was born July 19, 1916, in Spencer, WI the son of Herman and Sabine (Hoops) Mellenthin. He married Minnie E. Boehning on June 11, 1938 at the Auburndale Immanuel Lutheran Church. Norbert had worked for and retired in 1981 from Georgia...
Robert Englund
May 13, 2011
Robert C. "Rob" Englund, age 56, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, May 13, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born August 14, 1954, in Oshkosh, to Gene and Eunice (Schneeberger) Englund. Rob was well-known in Oshkosh, often seen riding his three-wheeled bike throughout the community. For the last 22 years he lived with his brother Jim and sister-in-law Shari...
