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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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Eddie Gay

Eddie Gay

May 12, 2011

Eddie L. Torrence-Gay, age 55, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning, May 12, 2011, at his home. Born on August 8, 1955 in Millen, Georgia to Allen and Mary (Daughtry) Gay, Eddie married Alma Wiggs on February 7, 1997, in Oshkosh. Eddie was a people-person who enjoyed time spent fishing, gardening and carnivals. Surviving family members include his wife, Alma Gay;...

Esther Scheuermann

Esther Scheuermann

May 10, 2011

Esther Helen Scheuermann, age 91 of Oshkosh died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Bethel Home. Born February 3, 1920, the daughter of George and Anna (Weitzel) Jordan, Esther married Leo Scheuermann on October 21, 1939 and he preceded her in death on September 4, 1986. Esther was a faithful member of Immanuel Lutheran Church all her life and sang in...

Helen White

Helen White

May 1, 2011

Helen P. White, age 85 of Oshkosh passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 1, 2011. She was born June 18, 1925 to Guy and Viva (Henderson) Warden and married William E. White on June 3, 1950 in Eau Claire. William preceded her in death on November 18, 2010. Helen was a strong, intelligent woman, who like many...

Bud Hansen

Bud Hansen

Apr 28, 2011

Bud I. Hansen, age 86, of Oshkosh, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 peacefully at his home. He was born October 31, 1924 in Fond du Lac. Bud married Laura Shelley on July 3, 1946. A veteran of the Unites States Navy, Bud proudly served four years on the USS Kanawha and was honorably discharged following World War II. In his...

Doris Elmer

Doris Elmer

Apr 28, 2011

Doris Elmer, 91 years old, of Winneconne, WI, passed away April 25, 2011. She was born in Sugar Bush, WI on July 31, 1919 to Edward and Edna (Trefethren) Bradley. She married Roy Benedict in 1937, he preceded her in death in 1972, she then married Kenny Elmer in 1975, he preceded her in death in 1978. She is survived...

Joan Luce

Joan Luce

Apr 27, 2011

Joan Luce, 75 of Oshkosh, died April 27, 2011 at Evergreen Retirement Community where she had resided since November 2003. Joan was born May 24, 1935 in San Francisco, California the second daughter of the late John S. and Audrey R. Luce. She received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music from the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of...

Frances Biehl

Frances Biehl

Apr 27, 2011

Frances T. Biehl, age 84, died peacefully Friday afternoon, April 22, 2011 at Harbor House in Oshkosh. Fran was born May 26, 1926 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Thomas and Angeline (Magon) Bobowski. She married Lawrence Biehl and together this union was blessed with six children. In addition to being a full-time mother, she was a Registered Nurse, and...

Vittoria Beregszazi

Vittoria Beregszazi

Apr 24, 2011

Vittoria Beregszazi of Oshkosh, died Sunday afternoon, April 24, 2011, at Bethel Home. Vittoria was born on September 7, 1915, in Naples, Italy, to Domenico and Maria (Degiovanniello) Colamonici. She married Louis J. Beregszazi on March 6, 1944, in Naples, Italy. Louis returned to the U.S. with his wife, Vittoria, and their first born, and settled on a farm near...

Helen Kunde

Helen Kunde

Apr 23, 2011

Helen Ruth Kunde, age 75, of Oshkosh, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on February 26, 1936, in Oshkosh, to Harvey and Florence (Cartwright) Kunde, Helen was a life-long Oshkosh resident and member of Peace Lutheran Church. For 10 years Helen was employed at Oshkosh Trunk and Luggage, two years at SNC, 10 years at Standard...

Neil Swartz

Neil Swartz

Apr 23, 2011

Neil A. Swartz, age 84 of Oshkosh died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Bethel Home. Born August 2, 1926 the son of Albert and Sylvia (Hansen) Swartz, Neil graduated from Oshkosh High School and later from Evansville University in 1946. Neil was a Lt. Commander of the U.S. Navy and a huge sports car enthusiast. He married Charlotte Cicero on...

Arthur Eiler

Arthur Eiler

Apr 20, 2011

Arthur "Big Andy" Eiler age76 of Oshkosh, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 after suffering for many years with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Andy was born on Feb 11, 1935, the son of the late Arthur David & Ruth Lucinda (Rieben) Eiler. Andy worked at a variety of places as a teen and young adult including Deltox Rug Company, Pellet & Johnson...

Audrey Dettlaff

Audrey Dettlaff

Apr 18, 2011

Audrey C. Dettlaff, age 86, of Oshkosh, died Monday, April 18, 2011. She was born May 5, 1924, to John and Elizabeth (Paffenroth) Daubert. Audrey proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II. She married Henry E. Dettlaff on April 12, 1947 and he preceded her in death. Left to forever remember and love Audrey is her...

Joyce Bloechel

Joyce Bloechel

Apr 17, 2011

Joyce Marie Bahr Bloechel went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 17, 2011. I have written my own obituary so if there are any errors, they are mine. I was born in Ironwood, Michigan on August 21, 1943 to Adam and Cecile (Rizza-Daldos) Gulan. My family moved to Kohler, Wisconsin when I was in kindergarten and was...

Violet Oestreich

Violet Oestreich

Apr 11, 2011

Violet F. Oestreich, age 84, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, April 11, 2011, at Park View Health Center - Prairieside 2. Born on January 22, 1927, in Oshkosh, to Kenneth W. and Ann (Greidl) Cross, Violet was a graduate of Oshkosh High School. Employed for many years by Evergreen Retirement Community in the housekeeping department, Violet had a deep love...

Carl Volkman

Carl Volkman

Apr 3, 2011

Carl E. Volkman, age 87, of Oshkosh, died Sunday afternoon, April 3, 2011, at Park View Health Center. Born on October 17, 1923 in Winneconne to Carl A. and Elizabeth (Schmeling) Volkman, Carl married June B. Raddatz on November 30, 1946 in Oshkosh. A long-time area dairy farmer, Carl was a member of Bethany United Church of Christ in Oshkosh,...

Charlotte Grundy

Charlotte Grundy

Apr 2, 2011

Charlotte R. Salzieder Grundy, age 81, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, April 2, 2011. She was born in Oshkosh on March 13, 1930 the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Dittmer) Mueller. She married James L. Salzieder on June 21, 1951 who preceded her in death on April 4, 1994, and later married G....

Marcella Tamura

Marcella Tamura

Apr 2, 2011

Marcella A. Tamura, age 74, of Oshkosh, died Saturday, April 2, 2011, at her home. Born on July 29, 1936, in Waupaca to Emil and Barbara (Trzebiatowski) Polly, Marcella attended and graduated from Berlin High School. She married Jerry McCarthy in Berlin and later married James Tamura on May 28, 1983 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Jim preceded Marcella in death in...

Ralph Rushesky

Ralph Rushesky

Apr 1, 2011

Ralph "Curley" Joseph Rushesky, age 99 of Oshkosh was born into eternal life on Friday, April 1, 2011 at Parkview Health Center. Born December 2, 1911 to Antone and Rose (Kubeshki) Rushesky in Oshkosh, he graduated from St. Peter's High School in 1929. On November 28, 1935 he married Cecilia Strelke and together they shared 73 years of marriage. Cecilia...

Russell Werch

Russell Werch

Apr 1, 2011

Russell Arthur Werch, age 93, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 1, 2011. Born on February 21, 1918, in rural Berlin, Wisconsin, a son of the late Reinhold and Olga (Pagel) Werch. Russell received his education in the Berlin Public School System. He was a former member of the Berlin Assembly of God Church and New Life Community...

Julie Dodd

Julie Dodd

Mar 26, 2011

Julie Ann Dodd, age 51 of Oshkosh, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at University of Wisconsin Madison Hospital after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born April 20, 1959 in Neenah to Elden and Carol (Ault) Skifstad Jr., Julie graduated from Oshkosh North High School in 1978 and attended Fox Valley Technical College for over 3 years. In April of...

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