Obituaries
Thomas R. Rhyner
Apr 18, 2016
Thomas R. Rhyner, age, 83, of Winneconne died Monday, April 18, 2016, at home. He was born October 1, 1932, in Oshkosh to the late Robert and Irene (Zarling) Rhyner. Tom served his country in the U.S. Army. He was the owner of Rhyner's Mosaic & Tile until his retirement. Since his childhood Tom has always had a sense...
Marguerite B. Wentzel
Apr 17, 2016
Marguerite B. Wentzel, age 96 of Winneconne passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Lakeshore Manor in Oshkosh. Marguerite was born May 5, 1919, in Detroit, Michigan to Oscar and Susan (Clark) Berry. She graduated high school at age 16 then attended Millikin College in Decatur, Illinois and Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. She worked at the Phillip Morris...
Donald E. Strohecker Sr.
Apr 12, 2016
Donald E. Strohecker Sr., age 90, formerly of Omro and Winneconne, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh. He was born May 8, 1925, in New London. Don honorably served his country in the Army during World War II. On July 8, 1950, he married Beatrice Jones in Oshkosh. For many years he worked...
Thomas Kupferschmidt
Apr 9, 2016
Thomas Kupferschmidt, age 67, of Borth died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born August 30, 1948, in South Milwaukee to the late Dominic and Phyllis (Gasior) Kupferschmidt. On February 14, 1981, he married Nancy Shulfer. Tom had worked at Bemis in Oshkosh and he enjoyed volunteering and meeting new people at the...
Robert Joseph Peters
Apr 5, 2016
Robert Joseph Peters, age 80, of Wild Rose, formerly of Omro, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at Webster Manor in Omro surrounded by his loving children. He was born November 25, 1935, in Little Chute to the late Frank and Agnes Peters. Bob was a graduate of St. Norbert High School in DePere. He served his...
John S. Eid
Apr 4, 2016
John S. Eid, age 88, of Winneconne, died peacefully on April 4, 2016, at Oakwood Assisted Living, Oshkosh. He was born May 8, 1927, in Northfield, WI to Carl and Hulda (Gilbertson) Eid. John graduated from Sparta High School, Wisconsin State College of Stevens Point with a degree in education, and the University -Oshkosh with a Master's Degree in...
Mary Sue Konrad
Apr 3, 2016
Mary Sue Konrad, age 76, of Winneconne, died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at home. She was born July 3, 1939, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late H. Leo and Gertrude (McBride) Damge. Sue earned a degree as a dietician from Iowa State University. Upon graduating she went to work as a dietician for Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah...
Marciel Ida Louisa Schmoker
Apr 2, 2016
Marciel Ida Louisa Schmoker, age 95, of the Town of Vinland, died on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh. She was born on November 12, 1920, in Winneconne, the daughter of the late Herbert and Linda (Drews) Bruss. She was the eldest daughter, one of seven children. Marciel met her future husband, Emil Schmoker, when...
Shirley (Becker) Baitinger
Mar 23, 2016
Shirley Becker Baitinger, born March 7, 1929, died on March 23, 2016, she was 87 years old. She graduated from Winneconne High School and married Donald Baitinger in 1947. Shirley was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed nothing more than spending time with her family. Shirley worked as a bookkeeper for 24 years and then at the...
Dorothy M. Coda
Mar 21, 2016
Dorothy M. Coda, age 81, of Winneconne, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at St. Mary's Manor in South Milwaukee. She was born April 8, 1934, in Poy Sippi to the late Rudolph and Margaret (Wendt) Manske. Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Nancy (Michael) Paull, of Greendale, Wisconsin; Linda (Patrick) Benkowski, of Fountain Hills, Arizona; six grandchildren, Jonathan (Jennifer)...
Marion R. Bork
Mar 19, 2016
Marion R. Bork, age 82, of Winchester, died Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. She was born October 31, 1933, in New London to the late Roman Sr. and Adeline (Learman) Krause. Marion graduated from New London High School in 1951 and from the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1955. After her graduation,...
Heidi Laure Jerabek
Mar 18, 2016
Heidi Laure Jerabek, 18 month old daughter of David and Dana (Thuecks) Jerabek passed away Friday, March 18, 2016, at Children's Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born September 5, 2014. Heidi is survived by her parents, three sisters, Dorothea "Dottie", Gretel, and Liesl, all of Winneconne; her grandparents, Daniel and Lila Jerabek, of Ripon; Steven and Debra Thuecks, of...
Mildred "Millie" Krueger
Mar 16, 2016
Mildred "Millie" Krueger, age 95, of Winneconne died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born July 14, 1920, in Kaukauna to the late Joseph and Anna (Regunfeuss) Benotch. In November 1956 Millie married Robert Krueger. She had a love for people and being a caregiver and it showed in the many things she...
Donna E. Pipkorn
Mar 16, 2016
Donna E. Pipkorn, of Oshkosh passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Park View Health Center. She was born on April 29, 1921, in Oshkosh, the daughter of the late Guy and Lillian (Marks) Grundy. On June 20, 1952, Donna married Homer W. Pipkorn Jr. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Oshkosh. She was a graduate of Oshkosh High...
Marcellas "Marcy" D. Bahrke
Mar 14, 2016
Marcy D. Bahrke (née Herbst), age 90, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016, at her home in Allenville surrounded by family. She was born on March 24, 1925, at St. Mary's Hospital in Oshkosh, WI, daughter of Anton and Margaret (Conlin) Herbst. Marcy attended Lake School in Poygan, graduated from Winneconne High School in 1942, and graduated from...
Mervin B. Dehn
Mar 11, 2016
Mervin B. Dehn age 87, of Omro died Friday, March 11, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born June 13, 1928 to the late Fred and Mabel (Walters) Dehn. 68 years ago Mervin married Elaine Stertz. He dairy farmed until his retirement and upon retiring from farming in 1995 he enjoyed driving school bus for almost...
Edna A. Rasmussen
Mar 4, 2016
Edna A. Rasmussen, age 83, of Winchester, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. She was born December 22, 1932, to the late Herman and Anna (Riedel) Ticks. Edna was a 1951 graduate of Winneconne High School. On October 10, 1964, she married Lester Rasmussen. Edna was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Winchester....
David Robert Piering
Feb 27, 2016
David Robert Piering "David R", "Neighbor Dave"," brother Dave", "Uncle Davey-Wavey" age 54, of Winneconne, got his wings and flew off to join his mom and his friends in heaven on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at 11:45 p.m. at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born March 20, 1961, in Milwaukee to Frederick and Barbara (Johnson) Piering. David...
Robert W. Jacobson
Feb 13, 2016
Robert W. Jacobson, age 92, of Neenah, passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, February 13, 2016. He was born January 14, 1924, in the town of Winneconne to the late William and Jennie (Smillie) Jacobson. Bob was a 1941 graduate of Winneconne High School. On June 12, 1943, he married Isabelle Merkey at Grace...
Elmer Stertz
Feb 8, 2016
Elmer Stertz, age 90, of Omro, died peacefully Monday February 8, 2016, at Westbrooke Manor in Oshkosh, where he had been a resident for the past 2 years. He was born April 24, 1925, in the town of Rushford to the late Henry, Sr. and Katherine (Triese) Stertz. On June 4, 1949, Elmer married Ruth Holdren at Grace Lutheran...


