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Recent Obituaries in Oshkosh, WI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Oskosh, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Iris Beulen
Oct 15, 2007
Iris A. (Budtke) Beulen, age 72, of Omro, died Friday evening, October 12, 2007, at Omro Care Center surrounded by the love of her family, following a valiant battle with cancer . She was born August 29, 1935, at Marshfield, WI, the daughter of Alfred and Helen (Boehning) Budtke. On June 4, 1955, she married Alan Beulen at Trinity Lutheran...
Theodore Meartz
Oct 15, 2007
Theodore E. "Ted" Meartz, age 81, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2007 at Bethel Home. He was born on August 18, 1926 in Oshkosh to Theodore C. and Amanda (Girtis) Meartz. Ted married Carol Sparr on November 14, 1953 in Oshkosh. Ted is survived by his wife, Carol Meartz of Oshkosh. Preceding him in death are his...
Andrew Cordes
Oct 14, 2007
Andrew Calvin Cordes, precious infant son of Lori and Carl, returned to the Lord's arms on October 8, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. Andrew changed the lives and will be missed by his parents, Lori Leppin and Carl Cordes of Berlin; his sister Caprice Plato of Berlin; grandparents, Naomi Leppin, Wayne Vanderhoof and Martha Cordes; great grandmother, Myrtle...
Thomas Traxler
Oct 10, 2007
Thomas V. Traxler, Sr., age 65, of Omro, passed away suddenly early Saturday morning, October 06, 2007 at home with his wife and family members present. He was born July 25, 1942 to Frank and Mary Traxler. Thomas had worked at Paine Lumber Company before opening a business of his own, Traxler's Kennel and Pet Shop in 1970, which is...
Duane Jones
Oct 8, 2007
Duane A. Jones, age 77, of Oshkosh, passed away peaceful in the loving arms of his wife of 55 years, on Monday evening, October 8, 2007. He was born on March 25, 1930 in Oshkosh to Avery and Florence (Williams) Jones. Duane married Elinor Vaughn on September 19, 1953 in Oshkosh. Duane was a bricklayer for 56 years and was...
Janet Lewellyn
Oct 7, 2007
"She lived for her children" that's what my sister said. I heard this with my brother and had to nod my head. One thing she didn't know was all the lives she touched. There are so many people who love her very much. Each one of us will miss you much more than words can say but I know deep...
Pat Wolff
Oct 3, 2007
Patricia "Pat" Ann Wolff, age 76 of Oshkosh, died at her home Wednesday morning October 3, 2007. She was born in Oshkosh to Nathan and Mary (Gansen) Ives on January 4, 1931. She married John D. Wolff on March 10, 1951. Pat was a member of First English Lutheran Church. She loved being a home maker. She collected dolls and...
Joyce Schreiber
Sep 30, 2007
Joyce L. Schreiber, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Hospital from complications following surgery. She was born in Oshkosh on April 27, 1929 to Dorothy Skinner Pechman and Harold Krause. She attended Oshkosh schools, graduating in 1947. Joyce married in 1951 and had one daughter, Susan. She lived in Racine, Wisconsin, where she worked...
Donald Brensike
Sep 28, 2007
Donald B. Brensike, age 62, of Oshkosh, died Friday, September 28, 2007. Funeral arrangements are pending. Seefeld Funeral and Cremation Services (920) 236-7750
Donald Brensike
Sep 28, 2007
Donald Ben Brensike, age 62 of Oshkosh, died at Mercy Medical Center on Friday, September 28, 2007. He was born on January 14, 1945 in Hancock, Wisconsin to George and Emma Moen Brensike. Donald was always ready with a smile and a nod. He was an honest strong willed man who will be missed by many. A memorial service for...
Blake Aaronson
Sep 25, 2007
Blake Anthony Aaronson died on September 25, 2007. He had only lived for two short hours, but that time will be embedded in the hearts of those who love him forever. He will always be loved. Blake was born to Nicholas Aaronson and Ashley Hoelzel. He is further survived by his grandparents: Jeff and Cindy Aaronson, Kevin and Connie Soderlin,...
Alicia Staege-Dins
Sep 23, 2007
View Video Tribute Alicia E. Staege-Dins, age 72, of Oshkosh, died Sunday afternoon, September 23, 2007 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on August 21, 1935 to Otto and Viola (Callahan) Welle. Alicia was employed by Case Tractor in Winneconne on the assembly line until her retirement in 1976. She was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church,...
Lucille Merbs
Sep 22, 2007
Lucille Patricia Merbs entered eternal life on Saturday, September 22, 2007. She was born in Menasha, Wisconsin, daughter of Joseph and Josephine Dombeck. Lucille died peacefully at home in the arms of her loving daughters. She was married to C. Florian Merbs, June 17, 1933, in St. John's Catholic Church in Menasha. He preceded her in death Nov. 29, 1999...
Amber Samuel
Sep 21, 2007
Amber A. Samuel, age 87, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, September 21, 2007 at Bethel Home. She was born on February 15, 1920 in Oshkosh to George and Edna (Zarling) Golz. Amber married Alvin Samuel on May 6, 1966 in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death on August 3, 1974. Amber was a member of Peace Lutheran Church, Past...
Alfred Ryf
Sep 19, 2007
Alfred H. "Fritz" Ryf Jr., age 91, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday morning, September 19, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born on March 17, 1916 in Neenah to Alfred and Emma (Studer) Ryf Sr. Alfred married Viola Baier on July 11, 1942 in Oshkosh and she preceded him in death on February 28, 2007. Alfred was a member of...
Donald Helstrom
Sep 19, 2007
Donald J. Helstrom, age 88, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at his home. He was born on November 8, 1918 in Wausau to Daniel and Ella (Rosenau) Helstrom. Don married Harriet J. Conroy on April 25, 1953 in Oshkosh and she preceded him in death on December 23, 1992. Don was employed by Wisconsin Axle as an accountant,...
Mary Pommerening
Sep 15, 2007
Mary Ann Pommerening, age 82 of Oshkosh, died at Aurora Medical Center on Saturday, September 15, 2007. She was born on August 25, 1926 to George and Adelia (Bohmann) Challoner. She married Ivan Pommerening on September 2, 1950. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1971. Mary loved gardening. She was a compassionate, understanding, gardener. She is survived by...
Marlyn Rothe
Sep 14, 2007
Marlyn H. Rothe, 87, of Oshkosh passed into eternal life Friday morning, September 14, 2007. Born in Weyauwega on December 5, 1919, the third of nine children to Elsie (Long) and Oscar Rothe, Sr. On October 4, 1941, he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps as an airplane and engine mechanic, then flight maintenance gunner, top turret gunner on...
Wayne Hawley
Sep 14, 2007
Wayne Russell Hawley, age 72 of Oshkosh, was prayed into heaven by his loving family on Friday, September 14, 2007. He was born to Clifford and Carrie (Johnson) Hawley on May 20, 1935. On July 1, 1961 he married Elizabeth Ann Masilko Wayne was a Christian, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a puzzle maker, card player, and...
Limond Aronson
Sep 14, 2007
View Video Tribute Limond D. "Joe" Aronson, age 74 of Oshkosh, was called to heaven, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, September 14, 2007. He was born on August 30, 1933 to the late Albert and Bernetta (Roberts) Aronson. On February 11, 1956 he married Berniece Ann Peterson. Joe was jovial, pleasant; a loving and caring husband...
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