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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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Jeanette Bringman
Apr 6, 2007
Jeanette M. Bringman, age 84, of Oshkosh, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay. She was born on April 1, 1923 in Oshkosh to Fred and Sarah (Libby) Spiegelberg. Jeanette married Rexford Hess on July 14, 1947 and he preceded her in death on February 20, 1962. She married William Bringman on June...
Edward Pietrzak
Apr 4, 2007
Edward J. Pietrzak, age 89, of Oshkosh and formerly of Milwaukee, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at his home. He was born on January 9th in Milwaukee to Vincent and Josephine Pietrzak. On September 27, 1941 he married Rose Balcerek in Milwaukee and she preceded him in death on November 11, 1991. Edward was employed by Wehr Steel...
Gale Wilde
Apr 3, 2007
Gale W. Wilde, age 53, of Waukau, passed away at home on March 27, 2007. He was born in Oshkosh, WI on September 20, 1953, the son of Walter and Jean (Zentner) Wilde. Gale was a graduate of Omro High School and a member of Iron Worker's Local 8. Gale loved to tinker with everything. He also enjoyed racing, riding,...
Ross Lange
Apr 1, 2007
Ross R. Lange, age 68, of Oshkosh, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away March 30, 2007 at Froedtert Hospital from complications after surgery. He was born on April 9, 1938, the son of Robert and Eleanor Lange in Berwyn, Illinois. On June 10, 1962, he married the love of his life, Mary Ann Margis in Chicago, Illinois. They resided...
David Stutz
Mar 31, 2007
David G. Stutz, age 41, of Oshkosh, died on Saturday, March 31, 2007. He was born on June 28, 1965 in Oshkosh to Jerry and Mary Jane (Robe) Stutz. He is survived by his daughter, Jessica Stutz and grandson, Ayden, of Omro; his father, Jerry Stutz of Oshkosh; mother, Mary Jane (Wayne) Kettlewell of Waukau; brother, John Stutz of Waukau,...
Merle Wolford
Mar 31, 2007
View Video Tribute Read Memories of Merle Merle Wolford, age 75 of Wautoma, passed away on March 31, 2007. She was born December 5, 1931 to Floyd and Elizabeth (Van Dyke) Wolford in Phelps, Kentucky. Merle attended the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and received her degree in Psychology and a Masters in Philosophy. She worked at Oshkosh Counseling Service until her...
Carolyn Zamzow
Mar 29, 2007
Carolyn Sue (White) (Anderson) Zamzow, age 64, passed away March 29, 2007 after a long 16 year battle with Alzheimer's Disease that she developed at a young age of 47. She resided at Parkview Health Center since 1995. She was born November 13, 1942, daughter of Grant White and Mae (White) Rackow. Carolyn worked very hard her entire life to...
Paula Spaeth
Mar 28, 2007
Paula Gail Spaeth, age 74 of Butte des Morts, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Wednesday, March 28, 2007. She was born on June 12, 1932 to Roland and Arleen (Steinert) Sonn. On August 12, 1950 she married Elmer A. Spaeth. He preceded her in death in June of 1989. Paula was a member of Peace Lutheran Church. She enjoyed...
Beverly Hooks
Mar 27, 2007
Beverly Alene Pearson Hooks, Age 74, passed away at Alterra Sterling House of Neenah March 27, 2007. Beverly Alene was born July 29th 1932 in Roswell, New Mexico to Paul and Marguerite Pearson. She graduated from Anchorage High School in Anchorage Alaska in 1951. She was an accomplished vocalist and went to Willamette University on a vocal scholarship. Upon returning...
Evelyn Puhl
Mar 26, 2007
Evelyn Puhl, age 94, of Oshkosh, died Monday evening, March 26, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on January 11, 1913 in Milwaukee to William and Clara (Rynders) Bischoff. Evelyn married Andrew Puhl November 1932 in Milwaukee and he preceded her in death in 1983. Evelyn was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She enjoyed bowling, golfing,...
Marian Nelezen
Mar 26, 2007
Our loving mother, Marian E. (Tellefson) Nelezen, age 88 passed away on March 26, 2007, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 3, 1918, the daughter of the late Chester and Gilma (Week) Tellefson. She married Clarendon "Ben" Nelezen on July 3, 1941 and they celebrated 60 years together; he preceded her in death on June...
Darlene Gerike
Mar 26, 2007
Darlene Doris (Dobberstein) Gerike was born on January 14, 1949, in Poygan Township, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Arthur Martin Dobberstein and Doris Norma (Martin) Dobberstein. She entered the family of God on February 27, 1949 through the washing of Holy Baptism at the font of Trinity Lutheran Church in Borth, Wisconsin, and publicly reaffirmed her baptismal vow in...
Lois Fuller-Sklaar
Mar 24, 2007
Lois L. Fuller-Sklaar, age 81, of Oshkosh, died on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Lakeshore Manor. She was born on December 26, 1925, the daughter of the late Ward and Ida (Witzke) Neuenfeldt. She was married to Richard Sklaar who preceded her in death on February 28, 1994. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church. She is survived by...
Denese Redlin
Mar 24, 2007
Denese E. (Wabnitz) Redlin was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 24, 2007. Denese was born on June 2, 1925 in Oshkosh, WI to Carl and Velva Wabnitz. She attended school at Merrill School in Oshkosh and was active on their student paper, The Merrill Mirror. She graduated from Oshkosh High School...
Herman Paffenroth
Mar 23, 2007
Herman E. Paffenroth, age 88, of Oshkosh, died Friday, March 23, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born on August 10, 1918 in Oshkosh to Conrad and Katherine (Paffenroth) Paffenroth. Herman married Janet Friedrich on May 31, 1952 in Crown Pointe, Indiana. After graduating from Oshkosh High School, Herm joined the Merchant Marine and sailed the Great...
Laurie Hoopman
Mar 20, 2007
Laurie A. Hoopman, age 48, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at her home of natural causes. She was born on July 23, 1958 in Manitowoc, daughter of Robert and Ann (Check) Kleman. Laurie married Steve Hoopman on September 10, 1988 in Oshkosh. Laurie was formerly employed by RCDD & Affiliates for over 20 years where she was the...
Kenneth Meisinger
Mar 19, 2007
??Kenneth E. Meisinger Sr., age 87, of Oshkosh died on the evening of Monday, March 19, 2007 at his residence with his family at his side. He was born on March 9, 1920 in Oshkosh to the late Louis and Christine (Sitter) Meisinger. Kenneth served our country in the Army during World War II. He served from March 30, 1942...
Gordon Butzlaff
Mar 17, 2007
Gordon P. Butzlaff, age 82, of Oracle, Arizona, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Saturday March 17, 2007 at Odyssey Health Care in Tucson, Arizona. He was born on May 12, 1924 in the Township of Mosinee to Gustav and Anna (Jirgl) Butzlaff. Gordon married Agnes Koss on August 28, 1948 in Oshkosh. Gordon was employed in his early years by...
Margaret Dutcher
Mar 14, 2007
Margaret L. Dutcher, age 85, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, March 14, 2007 at Park View Health Center. She was born on October 18, 1921 in Oshkosh to Fred and Alta Hoernke. Margaret married Arthur J. Dutcher on April 18, 1953 in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death on March 23, 1997. Survivors include a son, Michael...
Louise Wesenberg
Mar 13, 2007
Louise H. Wesenberg, age 77, died at Bethel Home in Oshkosh on March 13, 2007 with her family at her side. She was born in Oshkosh to William and Wilhemena "Minnie" (Neimeyer) Behm on August 16, 1929. She was the 10th of 12 children born to the couple. She graduated in 1948 from Omro High School and then attended Mercy...
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