Obituaries

Sep 3, 2023

Shirley Carpenter, 85, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at her home. She was born in Oshkosh on November 24, 1937, to Herman and Gail (Ives) Ristow. Shirley was a 1955 graduate of Oshkosh High School. She worked as a secretary at Ted Hoyer Company; she loved her job and her boss. On October...

Aug 30, 2023

Therese "Tina" (Dobbe) Seelow

January 6, 1963 – August 30, 2023

Work hard. Let your handshake mean more than pen and paper. Love our life and what you've been given – it's not accidental. Some of the best things in life really are free. Recognize the special people you've been blessed to know. Live...

Aug 26, 2023

Georgia (Howman) Zehner, 67, of Larsen, Wisconsin, died Saturday, August 26, 2023, at home.

She was born August 20, 1956, to the late Dan and Vivian Howman. Georgia was a 1974 graduate of Winneconne High School. For 41 years she worked at Kimberly-Clark as a Senior Research Technician, and in her working career Georgia was named...

Aug 26, 2023

Diana (VanDomelen) Plath-Stalzer, 77, of Appleton, WI, formerly Winneconne, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023.

She was born to Martin and Evelyn (Buss) VanDomelen and graduated from Xavier High School. Diana lost her first husband Richard Plath in 1972 and eventually found love again when she married Orville Stalzer on November 19, 2000, and had...

Aug 24, 2023

Theo Jean Knigge, age 77, of Omro, was called home to heaven on August 24, 2023, following a fall and complications from dementia and Parkinson's. Despite her physical tribulations in her final years on earth, family and friends will long remember Theo for her zeal for life, community spirit, and love of family, friends, and farm.

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Aug 23, 2023

Connie (Wiesner) Kuhlman, age 84, of the Omro/Winneconne area, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Aurora Medical Center-Oshkosh, with family at her side.

Connie was a faithful woman who loved her Lord and Savior, and her family. Connie was born on August 8, 1939, in Winnebago County, and she attended cosmetology school...

Aug 22, 2023

John A. Rogers, 75, of Winneconne, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at home with his family by his side. John fought a courageous battle with small cell cancer and pulmonary fibrosis, but finally went to be with Jesus and the loved ones gone before him.

John was born on July 13, 1948, in...

Aug 20, 2023

Donald James Thiel, age 81, passed away, Sunday, August 20, 2023, at his home in Neenah. He was born in Milwaukee on July 3, 1942, to the late William and Sylvia (Hogan) Thiel.

Jim attended a one-room school in Larsen and graduated from Winneconne High School in 1960. He was a natural born musician and had...

Aug 11, 2023

Joseph John Binder Jr., age 94, of Pickett, died, Friday, August 11, 2023. He was born July 25, 1929, in Oshkosh to the late Joseph Sr. and Elva (Rilling) Binder. Joe grew up in Oshkosh and graduated from Oshkosh High School. Throughout his middle and high school years, he managed his own vegetable garden so that he could...

Aug 8, 2023

Shirley Mae (Schliepp) Eckstein, age 88, of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday August 8, 2023, at Eden Meadows Green House home with family at her side.

Shirley was born on December 8, 1934, in Waushara County, the fourth daughter of Ella Schliepp, and was educated in the Berlin School System. Shirley furthered her education at Oshkosh Business...

Aug 8, 2023

Virginia "Ginny" Schonscheck, 88, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at home. She was born April 3, 1935, to the late Alton and Rhea (Janke) Wilde. On May 23, 1953, she married Harold Schonscheck at First English Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. For many years Harold and Ginny owned and operated Harold Schonscheck Trucking. Ginny enjoyed motorcycling most...

Jul 28, 2023

We are very sad to announce the passing of Nancy Jacobson, wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend. She died peacefully at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah just before midnight on Friday, July 28, 2023, due to several medical complications.

Nancy was born on May 10, 1937, in Oshkosh, WI to Gordon and Barbara Thiex and graduated from...

Jul 19, 2023

Patricia A. Dye, 82, of Berlin, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 19, 2023, while surrounded by her family in her home.

She was born November 18, 1940, in the Town of Rushford, Omro, WI to Lewis and Adeline (Rates) Carpenter. She was baptized and confirmed at the Borth United Methodist Church. Patricia was a 1958 graduate...

Jul 19, 2023

Eliza "Lisa" Marinack passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the age of 85 after a long and heartbreaking battle with Lewy Body dementia.

Lisa was born on July 12, 1938, in North Dakota. After high school she moved to Madison, WI where she met her devoted husband, Robert. They were married 65 years...

Jul 15, 2023

William "Bill" Overton died on Saturday, July 15, 2023, on the same farm in the Town of Oshkosh where he was born on August 22, 1928, to George and Matilda (Bahrke) Overton. He graduated from Oshkosh High School and continued his work of improving the family farm. Bill became a Master Mason on March 27, 1951, and helped...

Jul 12, 2023

Vivian A. Engel, 97, of Larsen, died Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh. She was born in Oshkosh, WI on October 13, 1925, to the late Carl and Alma (Much) Linstedt. Vivian was a 1943 graduate of Winneconne High School. On June 17, 1944, she married Edwin Engel in the Town of Winchester. They...

Jul 9, 2023

Russell Philip Kohl, age 86, of Winneconne, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at home with family by his side.

Russ was born on January 25, 1937, in Marshfield, WI. He attended various elementary schools and graduated from Marshfield Senior High School where he met his wife and best friend, Margaret. They were...

Jul 8, 2023

Gerald "Jerry" Wolfgram, 87, passed away at home on Saturday July 8, 2023. He was born on March 28, 1936, in Green Bay to Delore and Emily Wolfgram. Jerry was a 1954 graduate of Boy's Technical High School. From 1954 to 1957 he served in the United States Marine Corp. On August 27, 1955, Jerry was united in...

Jul 7, 2023

Gregory Mark Koshak, age 63, of Larsen, Wisconsin, joined his heavenly Father on Friday, July 7, 2023. He was born on November 27, 1959, in Rhinelander, WI to Ray and Lois (Cook) Koshak.

Greg graduated from Rhinelander High School in 1978. He then went to UW-Stevens Point where he met his wife, Wanda (Doenier). He graduated...

Jul 6, 2023

Allen William Strei of Omro, WI was born in Shawano, WI on November 23, 1938.

He went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 6, 2023.

Allen was preceded in death by his wife of 29 years, Patricia.

He is survived by his four children, Randy...