Obituaries
Peggy Lee Wismer
Dec 28, 2012
Peggy Lee Wismer passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012, at her rural Neenah home from cancer, with her caregivers, her husband and mom by her side. Peggy went to her Lord and Savior and to see her dad again. Peggy was born in Neenah to to Jerry and Leiann (Evenson) Christianson on August 18, 1959. She grew up...
Mark "Shorty" A. Timm
Dec 25, 2012
Mark "Shorty" A. Timm, age 48, of Omro, WI formerly of Colby, WI passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh, WI. He was born November 22, 1964, in Wausau, WI, to Arlene Mueller and Fred J. Timm (stepmother, Ruth Timm). Mark was a wrestling champion for Lincoln High School, Wisconsin Rapids, WI. He was employed...
John W. Griedl
Dec 23, 2012
John W. Griedl, age 60, of Omro, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born July 6, 1952, in Oshkosh to the late John A. and Carol (Rich) Griedl. On April 2, 1977, John married Nancy Ehmke in Omro. For many years John owned Griedl Fish with his brother Paul, and later worked...
Marion J. Moeser
Dec 16, 2012
Marion J. Moeser, age 95, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was born July 15, 1917, in Racine, Wisconsin to Edward and Josephine (Schroeder) Knutson. Marion graduated from Neenah High School as the valedictorian of the class of 1935, and she attended St. Olaf College. She married Lyle M. Moeser on April 26, 1941 in Winchester,...
Cleona A. (Heath) Schmid
Dec 11, 2012
Cleona A. (Heath) Schmid, age 89, formerly of Winneconne, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at the Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King. She was born March 26, 1923, in New Albin, Iowa to the late John and Anna (Brennan) Magnuson. On August 30, 1941, Cleona married Clarence Heath in Winneconne, and he preceded her in death on May 24, 1979....
Gerald "Curly" M. Smith
Dec 10, 2012
Gerald "Curly" M. Smith, age 92, of Oshkosh, formerly of Omro, died peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2012, at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh. He was born February 5, 1920, in Fond du Lac County, to the late Frank and Blanche (Murray) Smith. Gerald attended the Oshkosh State Teachers College. He farmed in Eden and in the late 40s...
Mavis M. Longworth
Dec 9, 2012
Mavis M. (Betts) Longworth, age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at her Butte des Morts home. She was born on February 21, 1931, in Oshkosh, the daughter of the late William M. and Lottie M. (Pratt) Betts. Mavis was a graduate of Oshkosh High School. On December 3, 1949, she married...
Helen H. Gitter
Dec 6, 2012
Helen H. Gitter, age 82, of Hortonville, died Thursday, December 6, 2012, at home. She was born May 28, 1930, in Michigan to the late Clarence and Agnes (Peterson) Hodge. On June 23, 1951, she married Eugene Gitter in Shiocton. Helen was a member of St. Michael's Church in DePere. Helen is survived by her husband of 61 years,...
Mildred "Mickey" A. Markert
Dec 4, 2012
Mildred "Mickey" A. Markert passed away peacefully at Oakwood Manor Assisted Living facility in Oshkosh on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at the age of 92. She was born July 30, 1920, to the late Robert and Viola (Pommeraning) Fisher. Mickey was born and raised on a farm in Omro and very early on became very fond of horses. She...
Mary Ann Zeinert
Dec 2, 2012
Mary Ann Zeinert, age 74, of the town of Vinland, died Sunday December 2, 2012, at home with her loving family at her side. She was born February 21, 1938, in Milwaukee to May (Eulrich) Paulson. Mary Ann was a 1956 graduate of Neenah High School. On February 15, 1958, she married Donald J. Zeinert at Christ Lutheran Church...
June Berniece (Hart) Thorson
Nov 24, 2012
June Berniece (Hart) Thorson, of Saxeville, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born to Charles and Eula (Place) Hart in the town of Poygan. On March 27, 1970, June married James Thorson at Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester. She was employed at The Larsen Locker, Thorsons Larsen Locker, and later at Food...
George R. Lee
Nov 18, 2012
George R. Lee passed away peacefully at Park View Health Center, on Sunday, November 18, 2012, at the age of 83. He was born in Omro on April 22, 1929, the son of John and Agnes (Herbst) Lee. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Winneconne. As a teenager, George worked at Happy Jacks Garage in...
Eugene Francis Ertmer
Nov 10, 2012
Eugene Francis Ertmer, age 81, of Omro, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 10, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 1, 1931 in Elizabeth, Illinois to the late George and Anna (Becker) Ertmer. Gene served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On September 1,...
Donald R. Bork
Oct 18, 2012
Donald R. Bork, age 80, of Winchester, died Thursday, October 18, 2012, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. He was born September 11, 1932, to the late Albert and Ella (Christianson) Bork. Don was a 1950 graduate of Winneconne High School. He served his country for 2 years in the U.S. Army. On May 6, 1966, Don married...
Joan T. Doro
Oct 17, 2012
Joan T. Doro, age 82, of Omro, passed away at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. She was born in Oshkosh on Decemeber16, 1929, the daughter of George and Mary (Macho) Diel. Joan attended Oshkosh schools with the exception of her final year when she graduated from Omro High School in 1947. On February 26,...
Esther "Terry" Kelley
Oct 12, 2012
Esther "Terry" Kelley, age 83, of Butte des Morts, died Friday, October 12, 2012, at home after a nine year illness with ALS in which she demonstrated great courage and grace. She was born December 1, 1928, in Bronxville, New York to the late Leo and Teresa (Ryan) Neagle. Terry was a R.N. graduate of Westchester County Hospital, and...
Jack V. Perry
Oct 7, 2012
Jack V. Perry, of Winneconne, was born to eternal life on Sunday, October 7, 2012, at the age of 91. He was born in Black Creek, Wisconsin to Verne and Genevieve (Servatius) Perry on July 24, 1921. Jack graduated from North High School in Sheboygan and attended the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point for three years. At this time, his...
Arthur "Dusty" Buhrow
Sep 27, 2012
Arthur "Dusty" Buhrow, age 69, of Winchester died Thursday, September 27, 2012, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, after a long battle with silicosis. He was born January 18, 1943, in Leona to the late Fred and Laura (Pazorski) Buhrow. On July 21, 2001, Dusty married his wife Lynn. He had owned and operated the Sugar Shack Bar...
Randy J. Schuh, Sr.
Sep 27, 2012
Randy J. Schuh, Sr., age 55, of Larsen, died Thursday, September 27, 2012, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, surrounded by his family. He was born May 18, 1957, in Appleton to the late Frank, Sr. and Beatrice (Beschta) Schuh. Randy attended Oshkosh schools. On August 24, 1991, he married the love of his life, Laurie Immel, in...
Soren Peter Smith
Sep 21, 2012
Soren Peter Smith, age 24, passed unexpectedly September 21, 2012. He graduated from Winneconne High School with the class of 2007, along with being an Eagle Scout, and a lover of track and sports. Soren loved his pets Jasper, Rose, and Brandy. He is the second son of Cathy Leverich (Alan) Retzlaff, and William (Mary) Smith. Also surviving him...


