Dick Urban
Mar 9, 2011
Dick Urban, age 81, of rural Waupaca County, died Wednesday evening, March 9, 2011 at Wisconsin Veterans Home. Born on March 24, 1929 in Fond du Lac to Albert and Esther (VandeZande) Urban, Dick married Mary Crowner in 1953, with whom he had two daughters and later married Arline Arndtson in 1970. Employed by the State of Wisconsin as a...
Willis Babbitt
Mar 9, 2011
Willis Vernon Babbitt died on March 9, 2011. Known as: "Bill" to friends, "Billy" to family, and "Pappy" to his grandchildren, great grandchildren, and the many children who have become family over the years; he was born in Belgrade, Nebraska to Horace and Sarah (Walsh) Babbitt on April 3, 1931. When he was three years old, his mother died; her...
Adeline Biskup
Mar 6, 2011
Adeline Stella Biskup, age 89 of Oshkosh, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at her home. Born May 15, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Stanley and Stella (Zawacki) Franckowiak, Adeline married Michael Biskup on November 23, 1940 in Chicago. He preceded her in death on February 8, 1999. Adeline worked as a teacher's aide for over 20 years in...
Geraldine King
Mar 1, 2011
Geraldine King, age 88, passed away at Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago, Illinois on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. Geraldine was born March 10, 1922, the daughter of Hollis and Malitta (Fiegel) Loker. Geraldine enjoyed needlework, fishing, cooking and baking and was famous for her kringles. Geraldine is survived and will be missed by her children, Lyle (Ann) Wink of...
Leta Moldenhauer
Feb 28, 2011
Leta E. Moldenhauer, age 95, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, February 28, 2011 at Aurora Medical Center. Born on October 18, 1915 in Auroraville to Herman and Hulda (Huebner) Krause, Leta married Harvey W. Moldenhauer on June 13, 1937 in Berlin, Wisconsin. Harvey preceded Leta in death on November 15, 1968. A devoted mother and grandmother, Leta was a member...
Adeline Zweiger
Feb 25, 2011
Adeline W. Zweiger (Keller), age 93, of Omro, died Friday, February 25, 2011 at Webster Manor. Addy was born September 8, 1917 in Green Lake the daughter of Herman and Hulda (Klatt) Swattnick. She and her husband Walter Zweiger had owned and operated the Hardware Hank Store in Omro for many years. Addy was a member of the First Presbyterian...
Dorothy Ness
Feb 21, 2011
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN TIME AND DATE FOR VISITATION AND FUNERAL SERVICE Dorothy Virginia Ness, age 88, of Omro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 17, 2011. She passed peacefully at Mercy Medical Center with her family at her side. Dorothy was born October 15, 1922, in Columbus, WI, the daughter of Clyde and Lola...
Lila Schultz
Feb 20, 2011
Lila B. Schultz age 100 of Oshkosh, died at Evergreen Retirement Community on Sunday, February 20, 2011. Lila was born to Robert and Amily (Starkweather) Schultz on November 24, 1910 in Big Falls, Minnesota. She graduated from Argonne High School in 1932. She worked as an operator for the telephone company and tied fishing flies. A loving, soft spoken woman,...
Evelyn Pierce
Feb 19, 2011
Evelyn L. Pierce, age 93, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 13, 2011. She was born September 20, 1917, to Anna and Edward Kassen in Milwaukee. She is survived by her son, Edward (Gale) Pierce of Omro; their children, Jody Arndt, the late Edward J. Pierce, Crystal (Larry) Kirchner and Ryan Pierce. Great grandchildren,...
Robert Steinike
Feb 17, 2011
Robert E. "Bob" Steinike, age 80, of Oshkosh, died Thursday evening, February 17, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on January 22, 1931, in Oshkosh, to Robert F. and Frieda M. (Mittelstadt) Steinike, Bob married Bonnie L. Olsen on July 25, 1953 in Appleton. Together they shared the joys and trials of 57 years of married life. Employed for over...
Gertrude Hencke
Feb 14, 2011
Gertrude H. "Girl" Hencke, age 96, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, February 14, 2011, at Bethel Home. Born on January 4, 1915, in the Township of Eldorado to John and Marie (Schultz) Schumacher, Gertrude married Melvin Hencke on August 26, 1940. Gertrude and Melvin spent 47 years living the good and not so good times together until Melvin's death on...
William Jenkins
Feb 14, 2011
William "Willie" Robert Jenkins, age 64, of Oshkosh, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 after a long courageous battle with cancer caused by Agent Orange in South Vietnam. Born August 8, 1946, the son of Robert and Sigrid (Eckman) Jenkins, Bill proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy for 4 years. He served one and a half years in...
Violet Klabunde
Feb 12, 2011
Violet Klabunde, age 96 of Oshkosh, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh. Violet was born on August 20, 1914 in Oshkosh to August and Bertha (Birr) Pofahl. She married Lester Klabunde on September 25, 1937. Violet was a life-long member of Peace Lutheran Church where she was involved with Women's...
Bruce Wentzel
Feb 11, 2011
Bruce Edward Wentzel, longtime resident of Omro, Wisconsin, passed away on February 5, 2011. He was born to George and Blodwen (Davis) Wentzel in Wolf River Township on March 4, 1925 and moved with his family to Omro in 1931. Bruce graduated from Omro High School in 1942 and worked on the family farm until he joined the US Army...
Ellen Ziebell
Feb 7, 2011
Ellen "Mae" Ziebell, age 98, of Oshkosh passed away peacefully at Evergreen Retirement Community on Monday, February 7, 2011. Mae was born on June 20, 1912, the daughter of the late Frederick and Olive (Leonard) Jensen in New York Mills, Minnesota. She graduated from Manawa High School in 1930 and was in the same class as Senator Joe McCarthy. She...
Susan Knapp
Feb 7, 2011
A formidable spirit has been silenced. Susan Knapp, age 67, died peacefully Monday night, February 7, 2011, at Centennial Inn in Oshkosh, following a long and ferocious battle with cancer. Despite the many challenges and obstacles Susan faced throughout her life, she was a tornado of determination, and strength. Not one for self-pity, she embraced each new day with renewed...
Mary Seffker
Feb 5, 2011
Mary Ann Seffker age 80 of Port Washington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton of complications from pneumonia. She was born on July 3, 1930 in Appleton, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Sophia (Tikalsky) Wenzel. Mary Ann was married to Allen Seffker for 42 years. He preceded her in death...
Russell Neumann
Feb 3, 2011
Russell John Neumann, age 91 of Oshkosh died, Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Oakwood Manor. He was born April 5, 1919, the son of Walter and Helen Neumann. Russell served in the United States Army during World War II and was a faithful member of First English Lutheran Church. He was employed at Rockwell Axle Manufacturer until his retirement. He...
Margaret Ramsay
Feb 3, 2011
Margaret Mary Tratz Stegert Ramsay, age 94 of Oshkosh died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on October 12, 1916. Margaret married George Stegert and he preceded her in death. She later married Clifford Ramsay. Left to mourn Margaret's passing and cherish her memory is her husband, Clifford; son, John (Cherylann) Stegert of Appleton; daughter,...
Laura Travis
Feb 3, 2011
Laura M. Travis age 89 of Oshkosh, died at Evergreen Retirement Community on Thursday, February 3, 2011. She was born on May 23, 1921 to John A. and Bertha A. (Pribbernow) Haynes. On December 21, 1940 she married Clyde A. Travis. They have enjoyed many walks in the woods during their 70 years together. A wonderful mother, Laura was a...
