Obituaries

Jul 31, 2022

Donald E. Dorn, age 74, of Omro, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022, after a brief illness. He was born to the late Arnold and Anna (Gabriel) Dorn on June 17, 1948. In 1966 Don graduated from Menasha High School. For 6 years he served in the U.S. Army Reserves as a drill sergeant. For 39 years...

Jul 28, 2022

Cecelia "Ceil" W. (nee Wrobel) Jezior passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Mitchell "Mike"; loving mother of Michael (Clarissa) and Mark (Shawn) Jezior; proud grandmother of Amanda (Aron) and Katlyn (Ron); proud great-grandmother of Leland and Carter; dear sister of Stanley (Elizabeth) and Walter (Barbara) Wrobel, and the late Wanda (William) Proc, and...

Jul 26, 2022

Janice M. (Wesner) Barkovich, age 73, of Prentice, Wisconsin, formerly of Omro, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022. She was born August 25, 1948, to the late Lewis and Marjorie (Lee) Wesner. On September 21, 1968, Janice married John Barkovich.

Janice is survived by her husband of 53 years, John Barkovich; two sons, a daughter-in-law and three...

Jul 25, 2022

Keith Lester Carley, age 67, of Omro, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, July 25, 2022. He was born December 14, 1954, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the son of Lester "Bud" and Iris Carley.

Keith enjoyed a long career spanning 27 years at Wabash (formerly Brenner Tank). He also took on various side jobs including working...

Jul 22, 2022

A Tribute to a Wonderful, Strong, Smart and Beautiful Woman. Judi Wynhoff 06/20/1939-10/05/2020

A burial and celebration of the life of Judi (Grunwald) (Coughlin) Wynhoff will be held at the Winneconne Cemetery on Monday, July 25, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. All are welcome. She was a very loved Reverend's Daughter (and all that entails), an animal...

Jul 20, 2022

Jim Heffner, 74, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He was born in Oshkosh on July 29, 1947, to the late Fred and Iva (Trexell) Heffner.

He attended Oshkosh High School. Jim served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. On January 23, 1971, he married Charlene Corey. For 37 years he was employed at the...

Jul 16, 2022

Jeffrey Michael Weber, age 58, of Omro, died Saturday, July 16, 2022, after a battle with heart disease. He was born April 25, 1964, in Wautoma to Arlyn and Sharon (Siegel) Weber. He was a 1982 graduate of Oshkosh West. On April 20, 1991, Jeff married Judith H. Stannard at the Algoma United Methodist Church in Oshkosh.

Jul 14, 2022

Kristina "Kristy" Lee (Heiman) Lafferty, age 47, died Thursday, July 14, 2022, at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born December 15, 1974, in Neenah to William and Donna (Meyer) Heiman. Kristy was a 1993 graduate of Neenah High School. She had a passion for aviation had been employed with the EAA and Sonex Aircraft. Kristy enjoyed...

Jul 7, 2022

Terry J. Zeller passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at home surrounded by family. She was born February 13,1952, to Donald and Mavis Longworth. Terry graduated from Winneconne High School in 1970. On August 22, 1970, she married John "Jack" Zeller. Terry's passion in life was her family, always giving of herself to help others. Earlier in...

Jul 4, 2022

James Franklin Murray, age 89, of Oshkosh, entered the gates of heaven on Monday, July 4, 2022, after a lengthy illness.

James was born on March 15, 1933, the son of James and Esther Murray. On October 4, 1958, he married Betty Leone.

Jim worked for many years at Pinkerton National Detective Agency, and...

Jul 4, 2022

Gary Raymond Marks passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, from complications after recent heart surgery. Gary was born in Borth to Raymond and Esther (Kratz) Marks on February 19, 1946. Gary graduated Omro High school in 1964 and then shortly after entered the Army and served in Vietnam.

On July 14, 1973, he married Paula...

Jun 25, 2022

Robert R. Radtke, age 92, of Winneconne, died Saturday, June 25, 2022. He was born March 29, 1930, to the late Elmer and Emma (DeRoche) Radtke. Bob was a 1949 graduate of Winneconne High School, and on February 3, 1951, he married his high school sweetheart, Muriel Bockin.

At age 16 Bob began working for Courtney...

Jun 23, 2022

Paula J. Geier, age 68, of Oshkosh passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Ascension Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh after a short battle with cancer.

She was born in Oshkosh on March 24, 1954, to the late Burton Hoeft and Joyce Herdina. Paula graduated from Lourdes High School in Oshkosh 1972. On Valentine's Day in 1990...

Jun 22, 2022

Nancy K. Martini passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, surrounded by family.

Nancy was born on May 11, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan to Hart M. King and Joyce P. King. Nancy was a long-time resident of Oshkosh. She enjoyed meeting new people, especially all of her international friends she met while volunteering for the...

Jun 10, 2022

Jacob "Jake" Behringer age 90 of Oshkosh, WI passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022. He was born in Greenwood, WI on July 13, 1931, to Clarence and Lorinda Behringer. Clarence died when Jake was 12 years old. Jacob graduated from Owen High School in 1949. After high school, he briefly lived in Minneapolis, MN and worked in...

May 31, 2022

Michael "Mike" McMillen, affectionately known by many simply as "Herlock", was born on August 17, 1946, in Dennison, OH to John and Bertha McMillen and had one older brother, Thomas. He was baptized at Rush Church in Uhrichsville, OH on April 6, 1947.

Mike grew up on his family's dairy farm in the hills of Ohio....

May 16, 2022

Bernice Emma DiVall was born on June 14, 1920, in Calmar, IA, to Arthur and Alvina Ufer. In October 1920 the family moved to Winneconne, WI, where her father started Riverside Motor Company, one of the first automobile companies in the state. Bernice attended school in Winneconne: she went to grade school at the West school and graduated...

May 12, 2022

Shane Robert Welbes was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on a Naval base September 10, 1970, to John and Diane Welbes. He was first diagnosed with stage 2 colon cancer in 2013 and battled through highs and lows of this rollercoaster knowing time was precious. For 8 years, 7 months, and 12 days Shane Robert Welbes (51) fought colon...

May 5, 2022

Glendone "Glen" Zeinert, 81, of Winchester, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 5, 2022. She was born April 17, 1941, to the late Fred and Mae (Dorow) Boegh. She was a 1959 graduate of Neenah High School. On February 11, 1961, Glen married Lee Zeinert at Grace Lutheran Church in Neenah.

Glen was a proud grandmother...

May 4, 2022

Jamie D. Zittlow, age 49, of Omro, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his home. He was born November 30, 1972, in Appleton to Daniel and Sharon (Schwochert) Zittlow. Jamie was a 1991 graduate of Omro High School. After graduation he served in the U.S. Marine Corps. for 5 years. On May 17, 2003, Jamie married Julie Jensen....