William Kingzett
Aug 16, 2013
William "Bill" A. Kingzett, age 96, of Evergreen, Oshkosh, died on Friday, August 16, 2013. He was born February 14, 1917 in Clyde, North Dakota, to parents John H. and Garnet (Clopper) Kingzett. He graduated from Calvin High School in Calvin, North Dakota and attended the University of North Dakota. William married Virginia A. Scott in Duluth, Minnesota, on September...
Karen Nesbit
Aug 12, 2013
Karen J. Nesbit, age 56, of Redgranite, formerly of Omro, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 12, 2013. Karen was born on March 7, 1957, in Virginia, the daughter of Stephen and Judith (Clermont) Triggs. She graduated from De Forest High School and later earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and a...
Bernice Smith
Aug 11, 2013
Bernice Smith went to the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 8th in Omro, WI. She was born on February 16, 1922 in Comstock, Michigan and currently lived in Omro, Wisconsin. Bernice attended the Chicago Evangelistic Institute with her husband, Bill, and there met her long-time friend Harriett Johnson. Bernice had no children, however she was...
Emmett Hirst
Aug 10, 2013
Emmett was born September 8, 1934, in Polson, Montana and passed away at the age of 78, peacefully in his Redgranite home on August 2, 2013. He is survived by his wife Norma; his two daughters, Sherlene Colwell, Brenda Long (Jack); sister, Annabelle Cope; brothers, Homer Hirst and John Hirst; grandchildren, Timothy Stenberg (Shannon), Daniel Stenberg, Suzanne Stenberg, Donald Colwell,...
Alicia Jirschele
Aug 7, 2013
Alicia Lyn Jirschele, "Ali", age 21, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. Ali was born in Oshkosh on April 3, 1992, to Steven and Sheila (Edminster) Jirschele. Ali was very active in school and graduated with honors in 2010 from Oshkosh West High School, then attended UW Milwaukee. She was presently employed by Antler's in Larsen,...
Ronald Burdick
Aug 7, 2013
Ronald A. Burdick, age 78, of Oshkosh, passed away at Bethel Home on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, surrounded by his family. Ron was born on June 2, 1935, in Oshkosh, Herbert and Theresa (Pollack) Burdick. He married Marjorie Lutgen Frank on September 26, 1953. He served in the US National Guard. Ron enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and playing poker and darts....
Judith Golz
Aug 4, 2013
Judith Sandra Marie (Gray) Golz, age 69, of Oshkosh, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013, after an extended illness. Judy was born on September 28, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Roy J. and Casmira C. (Kaminski) Gray. They moved to the Oshkosh area where she spent most of her life. She always spoke fondly of her childhood spent living...
Barbara Mobsby
Jul 24, 2013
Barbara A. Mobsby, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday evening, July 24, 2013, at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. Born on May 7, 1935, in Hartford, Connecticut, to Walter and Ellen Monahan Landry, Barbara married the love of her life, Fred Mobsby, on October 16, 1953, in Maryland. Barbara was passionate about caring for her family and her career as...
Mary Mccain
Jul 20, 2013
Mary Ritchie McCain, age 100, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, July 20, 2013. Mary was born on May 21, 1913 in Waupaca, WI. She married Allison "Mac" B. McCain on August 24, 1937. He preceded her in death in 1997 after they had celebrated their 60th anniversary. She was a 70 year member of the First Congregational Church...
Thomas Shepeck
Jul 14, 2013
USMC Purple Heart veteran Thomas Joseph Shepeck was born in 1945 to the late Gordon E. and late Marie T. (DeGreef) Shepeck of Green Bay, WI on February 14 -- a day associated with loving hearts. His heart was generous and kind. He had a special love for youngsters and youths many whom he volunteered to help in numerous avenues...
Janet Kolodzik
Jul 14, 2013
Janet E. Kolodzik, 74 years of age, of Fort Meyers, Florida and Oshkosh, Wisconsin, died after a brief illness on July 14, 2013, in the loving presence of her family. Janet was born on December 18, 1938, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the daughter of Victor and Erna Fink. Her working career was with the Winnebago County, first in Family Court; transferring...
Margaret Pence
Jul 12, 2013
Margaret Louise Pence, age 86, of Oshkosh, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013. She was born in Middletown, Ohio, on February 21, 1927, the daughter of Frank and Goldie (Meyers) McClain. Margaret married Raleigh Pence of Dayton, Ohio, on May 27, 1944 at Newport, Kentucky. She retired from Presto Products in Appleton where she worked in quality control. She...
Thomas Young
Jul 5, 2013
Thomas C. Young, age 59, of Pickett, passed away after a brief illness, on June 27, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. Tom was born in Oshkosh on April 18, 1954 to Cleve and Carol (Cizinsky) Young. Tom was a skilled auto body repairman. He enjoyed working on his house, cars and making his old lawnmower like new. He was very...
Larry Braasch
Jul 4, 2013
Larry D. Braasch, age 55, of Oshkosh, died Thursday, July 4, 2013. He was born on April 9, 1958, in Oshkosh, the son of Orville and Darlene (Moore) Braasch. Larry was employed by Nercon Engineering and Manufacturing as a supervisor until becoming his own boss. An avid sportsman, Larry enjoyed hunting and fishing, which showed in his woodworking of duck...
Scott Kallas
Jul 4, 2013
Scott Richard Kallas, age 44, died Thursday, July 4, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on July 9, 1968, in Berlin to Richard and Dianne (Lee) Kallas. Scott graduated from Omro High School in 1986 and went to work with his dad at Vinton Construction Company for many years. He was a member of Laborer's Local #330. He...
Olive Hoeft
Jul 1, 2013
Olive Mary Jane (Klossowski) Hoeft, passed away June 24, 2013, at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh, with her sister by her side. She was born May 8, 1924, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Roman and Mildred Klossowski. She married Cecil Hoeft on March 14, 1970 in Waukegan, Illinois. He preceded her in death on April 6, 1986. Olive is survived by...
Donald Colwell
Jun 28, 2013
Donald A. Colwell Sr, age 64, of Lorhville, died June 24, 2013. A gathering for family and friends to celebrate this amazing man, will be held on Friday, June 28 from 2 - ? at his home, where he was the happiest. Donald is survived by his faithful and devoted wife, Sherlene Colwell; his mother-in-law, Norma Parish; father-in-law, Emmett "Fred"...
Walter Callies
Jun 23, 2013
Walter J. "Chip" Callies, age 67, of Oshkosh, died Sunday evening, June 23, 2013. He was born on March 6, 1946, in Menominee, Michigan, to Walter B. and Margaret (Renner) Callies. Chip followed in his father's and older brother's footsteps and became a master plumber. Chip was employed by Reliable Rooting and Plumbing in Appleton as a master plumber. He...
Anita Simm
Jun 20, 2013
Anita J. Simm, age 91, passed away at Park View Health Center on Thursday, June 20, 2013. Anita was born on September 9, 1921, the daughter of the late Walter and Carrie (Madisen) Simm in Nekimi. She graduated from Oshkosh High School and attended Oshkosh State College. She ran a fashion studio which featured bridal attire. Anita created the Cottage...
Gary Herbst
Jun 20, 2013
Gary R. Herbst, age 51, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning, June 20, 2013, at Elderlodge in Neenah. Born on November 14, 1961, in Oshkosh, to Russell and Dorothy (Piper) Herbst, Gary was employed at Supreme Video and other retail and security jobs. He enjoyed dirt track racing and spending time with his family. Survivors include a son, Jeff (Jennifer) Herbst...
