Bess Hronis
Aug 2, 2006
View Video Tribute On Wednesday, August 2, 2006, Bess Hronis, age 91 of Oshkosh, crossed over The Rainbow Bridge. She was born in Illinois to Dan and Ann (Gianakopolos) Karagianis on July 28, 1915. On September 6, 1936 she married Sam Hronis in Milwaukee, he preceded her in death earlier this year on April 5, 2006. Bess was the kindest,...
Margaret Krumenauer
Jul 31, 2006
Margaret R. Krumenauer, age 91, died peacefully in her sleep on July 31, 2006 at her home in Gabriel's Villa, Oshkosh. Margaret was born on August 31, 1914 to George and Barbara (Uelman) Schneider in Oshkosh. She graduated from Oshkosh High School. She found love with Eugene J. Krumenauer and they were wed on February 14, 1953 in Oshkosh. During...
Julia Petersen
Jul 31, 2006
Julia Due Petersen died peacefully at her residence on July 31, 2006. She was born on August 11, 1908 to Julius and Marie Due in Oshkosh. Julia married Ralph Petersen. Julia attended the University of Wisconsin Madison and graduated from the School of Nursing. She was very active in nursing and volunteered with the Red Cross. Julia was a member...
Clara Schuhart
Jul 28, 2006
View Video Tribute Clara R. Schuhart, age 89 of Oshkosh, died at St. Mary's Hospital in Green Bay on Friday, July 28, 2006. She was born in Oshkosh on October 27, 1916 to Henry and Mary (Weitz) Merkel. On September 5, 1935 she married Harold Lucht. He preceded her in death on February 2, 1970. She then married Alvin Schuhart...
Mary Hesser
Jul 24, 2006
Mary E. Hesser, age 89, of Oshkosh and formerly of Fond du Lac, died Monday morning, July 24, 2006 at Parkview Health Center Pavilion. She was born on November 8, 1916 in Stevens Point to John and Bertha Siebert. Mary married John G. Hesser in 1958 in Milwaukee and he preceded her in death on June 26, 1995. Mary and...
Gene Norkofski
Jul 22, 2006
View Video Tribute Gene Carol Norkofski age 79, of Oshkosh, died at Lakeshore Manor on Saturday, July 22, 2006. She was born in Oshkosh on December 5, 1926 to the late Frederick and Norine (Demgen) Wetterau. On June 22, 1946 she married Warren "Norky" Norkofski. He preceded her in death on January 15, 2001. Gene attended St. Vincent Catholic Church;...
Ernest Brooks
Jul 20, 2006
Rev. Ernest H. Brooks, age 53, of Winchester, Illinois, died Friday evening, July 14, 2006 at the Springfield Memorial Center. He was born December 23, 1952 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, the son of Harold and Violet Severson Brooks. He married Tammy Mulder, December 28, 1981 at Grace Lutheran Church in Omro. She survives in Winchester, Illinois. Also surviving is one...
Richard Ratchman
Jul 18, 2006
View Video Tribute Richard R. Ratchman age 83 of Winneconne, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Tuesday morning, July 18, 2006, at Omro Care Center where he had been since March 16, 2006. Richard put up a courageous fight for the sake of his family. He was born on September 24, 1922 to John and Augusta (Wenzlaff) Ratchman in...
Cecil Carpenter
Jul 17, 2006
View Video Tribute Cecil C. Carpenter "Carp", age 90, died in the early hours of Monday, July 17, 2006, at his residence in Oshkosh. He was born to the late LeRoy and Jennie May (Streeter) Carpenter in the Town of Omro on March 31, 1916. Cecil was united in marriage to Julia Busha on December 6, 1934. They had three...
Florence Stickney
Jul 16, 2006
Florence Irene Stickney, age 86, died at the Omro Care Center on Sunday, July 16, 2006. The former Florence Lloyd was born on January 18, 1920, in Berlin, to the late Louis and Margaret (Hoppa) Lloyd. Florence married Clarence Stickney on December 30, 1944, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Berlin, while he was in the Army, Clarence survives. Florence and...
William Holdren
Jul 16, 2006
William J. Holdren age 64 of Oshkosh, died at Northpoint Med and Rehab on Sunday, July 16, 2006. He was born in Oshkosh on February 20, 1942 to the late Louis Holdren and Audrey R. Rand. Bill was strong willed and independent who fought a courageous battle with cancer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and tinkering with cars. He was a...
Darrell Milner
Jul 14, 2006
Darrell D. Milner, age 41, of Omro, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 12, 2006 at home. He was born September 7, 1964 in Oshkosh, the son of David and Shirley Christian Milner. He graduated from Winneconne High School in 1983. Darrell served in the U. S. Marines from 1984 – 1990 and later served in the Navy Seabees from...
Margaret Bartels
Jul 11, 2006
Margaret T. Bartels died on Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at the age of 93. She resided at Arborview Manor in Oshkosh. She was born on November 8, 1912 in Oshkosh to William and Emma (Drexler) Heppler. She married her first husband, Harold Brunover in June of 1934 in Oshkosh. Harold preceded her in death. Harold and Margaret had two wonderful...
Lula Edminster
Jul 11, 2006
Lula C. Edminster, nee Larson, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 in Milwaukee. She was born on August 20, 1908 to John and Mamie Hawk Larson in St. MaryÂ's, Kansas. Lula was a long time resident of Omro. Lula taught school in Waupaca, Omro and Oshkosh. She was a member of the Omro First Presbyterian Church. She...
Bernard Martin
Jul 8, 2006
Bernard Martin, age 92, of Oshkosh, died Saturday, July 8, 2006. He was born on June 14, 1914 in Oshkosh to Henry and Bertha (Leighenger) Martin. Bernard married Clara Paffenroth on June 12, 1944 and she preceded him in death on November 30, 2000. Bernard was a lifelong resident of Oshkosh. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a...
Ada Stark
Jul 7, 2006
Ada R. Stark, age 96, of Oshkosh, died Friday morning, July 7, 2006 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on September 16, 1909 in New London to William and Emma (Krueger) Rehbein. Ada married Charles C. Stark on November 12, 1932 and he preceded in death on May 15, 1989. Ada was an office secretary for various banks and...
Van Jarchow
Jul 7, 2006
View Video Tribute Van Jarchow, age 11, Township of Black Wolf, died Friday, July 7, 2006 at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, Wisconsin from injuries sustained in a vehicular/pedestrian accident. Van was a very special eleven-year old and everyone who knew him would tell you so. His personality sparkled. Friendships were important to him. He knew he was loved...
Marion Lisney
Jul 5, 2006
View Video Tribute Marion E. Lisney, age 82, of Oshkosh, died peacefully in the morning hours of July 5, 2006 at Bethel Home. Marion was born on August 28, 1923 to Henry and Marie (Hartman) Fischer in Oshkosh. She was one of nine children. On November 23, 1946 she was united in marriage with Marvin Lisney at Zion Lutheran Church....
Gaylord Schumacher
Jul 1, 2006
View Video Tribute Gaylord Edmund Schumacher, age 73 died on Saturday, July 1, 2006 at his residence. Gaylord was born at home on July 7, 1932 in the town of Nekimi to Edwin and Edna (Schultz) Schumacher. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church on Old Oregon Road in rural Oshkosh. He married Yvonne Marohn on July...
Jerry Ruedinger
Jul 1, 2006
Jerome T. "Jerry" Ruedinger, age 74 of Oshkosh died at home on Saturday, July 1, 2006. He was born in Oshkosh December 19, 1931 the son of Oscar J. and Caroline J. (Binder) Ruedinger. He was educated at St. Vincent School and Oshkosh High School, graduating in 1950. After graduation he joined the Naval Reserve and was activated during the...
