Obituaries

Lucille "Lucy" Christianson

Lucille "Lucy" Christianson

Jul 30, 2016

Lucille "Lucy" Christianson, age 101, of Larsen, died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Atrium Post Acute Care of Neenah. She was born October 26, 1914, at home on Rabbit Road in Dale to the late Leonard and Rossie (Peterson) Cornelius. In 1937 Lucy married Birdell "Bud" Christianson in Iowa, and he preceded her in death in 1984. She had...

Alois "Ollie" J. Kriha

Alois "Ollie" J. Kriha

Jul 30, 2016

Alois "Ollie" J. Kriha, age 91, of Winneconne, WI passed away with loving family by his side on Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton, WI. He was born on June 19, 1925, in Oshkosh, WI, the son of Raimund and Alouisa (Jungwirth) Kriha. Alois grew up on the south side of Oshkosh and graduated from...

Michael John Horn

Michael John Horn

Jul 19, 2016

Michael John Horn, 50, died unexpectedly in his home in Larsen, Wisconsin on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. He was born Thursday, December 30, 1965, to Richard Lester and Carol (Van Boxtel) Horn at the Kaukauna Community Hospital. Mike was the brother to Douglas, Nicholas, Lisa Hoffman, and Thomas. Growing up he attended Kaukauna High School and excelled in everything...

Steve E. Witte

Steve E. Witte

Jul 14, 2016

Steve E. Witte, age 61, of Auburndale, Wisconsin, formerly of Winneconne died Thursday, July 14, 2016, at University Hospital in Madison, with his family by his side. He was born July 22, 1954, to the late Robert and Dorothy (Stutz) Witte. He was a 1972 graduate of Winneconne High School. Steve's work career began in farming before going on...

Erwin Von Holzen

Erwin Von Holzen

Jul 9, 2016

Erwin Von Holzen, age 90, of Winneconne died Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Care Partners Assisted Living in Winneconne. He was born June 14, 1926, in Monroe, Wisconsin to the late Casper and Mary (Weschler) Von Holzen. Erwin served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. On June 14, 1947, he married Marian Krizan at St....

Norman "Norm" J. Flanigan

Norman "Norm" J. Flanigan

Jul 7, 2016

Norman "Norm" J. Flanigan, age 88, of the town of Poygan died Thursday July 7, 2016. He was born May 29, 1928, in the town of Poygan to the late John M. and Katherine E. (Ryan) Flanigan. Norm was a 1945 graduate of Winneconne High School. On September 4, 1948, he married Bernice Lee at St. Thomas Catholic Church,...

Robert Richard Binder

Robert Richard Binder

Jul 3, 2016

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert R. Binder announces his passing. Robert Richard Binder, 57, of Winneconne, passed away Sunday July 3, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh, with his family by his side. He will be sadly and sorely missed. Bob will be remembered for his big heart, his great sense of humor,...

Betty Mae Posorske

Betty Mae Posorske

Jun 27, 2016

Betty Mae Posorske, age 87, formerly of Jefferson, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at Kindred Hearts in Cottage Grove. She was born on the family farm in the Rushford Township, Winnebago County, to the late Arthur and Emma (Weiss) Steinke on April 30, 1929. Betty attended Bell School and Berlin High School, graduating in 1946. In December of...

Lois A. (Luck) Magnuson

Lois A. (Luck) Magnuson

Jun 25, 2016

Lois A. (Luck) Magnuson, age 79, of Winneconne, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 25, 2016, at home with her granddaughter Brittany, daughter Lynnette, and son-in-law Jim at her side. She was born January 21, 1937, in Oshkosh to the late Alphon and Agnes (Hable) Luck. She was married to Phillip Magnuson and they resided in Winneconne until his death...

Jane R. (Scherck) Ochowicz

Jane R. (Scherck) Ochowicz

Jun 21, 2016

Jane R. (Scherck) Ochowicz, age 78, of Oshkosh passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Bethel Home In Oshkosh. She was born May 2, 1938, in Oshkosh to the late Milton and Rose (Paulus) Scherck. Jane was a 1953 graduate of Sacred Heart School, and through the years enjoyed keeping in touch with her classmates regularly attending the reunions...

Barbara "Barb" Jean Saunders

Barbara "Barb" Jean Saunders

Jun 19, 2016

Barbara "Barb" Jean Saunders, age 88, died peacefully at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh on Sunday, June 19, 2016. She was born on November 19, 1927, in East Chicago, Indiana to the late Charles and Pauline East. She attended Washington High School in East Chicago, Indiana where she met the love of her life Jack Saunders. Together they...

Myrtle C. Hook

Myrtle C. Hook

Jun 18, 2016

Myrtle C. Hook, our precious, loving mother passed beyond the veil, peacefully, surrounded by family at her home on June 18, 2016, at 3:13 a.m. She was born August 13, 1929, in Waukesha to the late Chancy and Lula (Irwin) Winegarden. On September 17, 1949, Myrtle married William Hook in Lodi, Wisconsin, and in 1962, they made their home...

Bernice M. Felper

Bernice M. Felper

Jun 16, 2016

Bernice M. Felper, age 82, of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, died peacefully Thursday, June 16, 2016, at the Columbus Community Hospital with her daughters at her side. She was born on August 19, 1933, in Waukau, Wisconsin to the late Martin and Bertha (Gehrke) Carpenter. Bernice is survived by her two daughters, Terry Zehner (Terry Anderson) and Brenda (Dave) Anderson;...

Edward W. Tanner

Edward W. Tanner

Jun 15, 2016

Edward W. Tanner, age 80, of Winneconne, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at home. He was born October 13, 1935, in Eureka to the late Willis and Helen (Diehl) Tanner. Ed attended Omro schools and was a graduate of Omro High School. On January 28, 1956, he married Marlene A. Butt in Omro. For many years he worked...

Beatrice E. (Cowling) Becker

Beatrice E. (Cowling) Becker

Jun 3, 2016

Beatrice E. (Cowling) Becker, age 103, died Friday, June 3, 2016, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. She was born in the town of Vinland on August 4, 1912, eldest daughter of Louis and Lillian Cowling. Beatrice married Chester Becker on August 15, 1935. They farmed together in the town of Clayton most of their married life. She was an...

Esther Kammholz

Esther Kammholz

May 25, 2016

Esther Kammholz died on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at The Waterford at Oshkosh. She was born October 26, 1916, in Jump River, Wisconsin to William and Nora (Leffler) Smith. She lived in that area of northern Wisconsin through high school and taught in a one room school house there for several years. There she married Palmer Kammholz in 1936....

Hadley Lyn Amundson

Hadley Lyn Amundson

May 24, 2016

Hadley Lyn Amundson came and left our lives on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She is survived by her parents, Aaron Amundson and Brittany Bastian; grandparents, Lynette Bastian (Lori Young), Edwin and Sherri Amundson; an aunt, Alyssa Amundson; great-grandfathers, Donald Amundson and Robert Luedtke; many great-uncles, great-aunts, cousins, and special cousin, Teagan Rose. Hadley Lyn was preceded in death by...

George C. Behringer

George C. Behringer

May 4, 2016

George C. Behringer, age 85, of Winneconne died Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Bella Vista in Oshkosh. He was born May 5, 1930, in Marshfield to the late Clarence and Lorinda (Smith) Behringer. George was a 1949 graduate of Owen High School, where he was a member of the football team. On June 21, 1950, he married Carrol Wesneski...

Barbara A. Kohnert

Barbara A. Kohnert

May 2, 2016

Barbara A. Kohnert, age 77, of Winneconne passed away Monday morning, May 2, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh after a short illness. She was born November 3, 1938. Barbara enjoyed many activities including long time membership of the Optimist International Oshkosh Chapter, the American Legion Auxiliary, and volunteering at the Grand Opera House. For many years Barb...

Jacob "Jake" Randall Kromm

Jacob "Jake" Randall Kromm

May 1, 2016

Jacob "Jake" Randall Kromm, age 32, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at his home whilst under the care of his beloved, Megan. Jacob was born November 1, 1983, to Randall and Elizabeth Kromm in Oshkosh. At the age of 3 the family moved to Larsen where he lived the rest of his life. In 2002 he...