Obituaries

Jul 25, 2019

Donna M. Serwe (nee Welsh), 86, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Serenity Villa in Campbellsport. She was born on February 26, 1933 in the Town of Osceola, the daughter of the late James and Viola Welsh (nee Draves). Donna married Gerald Serwe on May 29, 1954 at Our Lady of Angels in Armstrong....

Jul 23, 2019

Mary Ann Katherine Schultz, age 94, died peacefully at her Fond du Lac home on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. She was born on November 19, 1924 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to Silas Leonard and Olga E. Parr (nee Jensen). During high school, Mary Ann was on the debate team and worked on the school newspaper. She graduated from high school...

Jul 13, 2019

Orville Ramthun, 93, of Watertown, passed away peacefully Saturday July 13, 2019 at Oconomowoc Hospital following a brief illness.

Orville Ramthun was born to Herman and Emma (Wachs) Ramthun March 24, 1926 in the family farmhouse in Eden WI.  Orville married Lois Droz in Watertown on July 25 1987. Orville farmed in Johnson Creek and was a...

Jul 13, 2019

Steven S. Bonlender, 63, went home to heaven where they need help with the farm fields Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Kathy Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer with his beloved family gathered with him.  He was born December 5, 1955 in Fond du Lac, the son of Harold E. and Eileen...

Jul 10, 2019

Debra Ann Koontz (nee Neckuty), 60, of Fond du Lac formerly of Campbellsport, passed away unexpectedly in her home on July 10, 2019. Debra was born on August 13, 1958, the daughter of the late John and Elaine Neckuty (nee Tomlinson). Debra graduated from Campbellsport High School in 1972. She worked for many years at All About life.

Jul 9, 2019

Charlie Germain Blatz infant son of Nikki and Greg Blatz went to be with his Lord shortly after birth on Tuesday, July 9, 2019.  Family services were held at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Dotyville with Pastor Mark Barenz officiating.

Survivors include his parents Nikki and Greg, grandparents Joanne and Ken Blatz and Jill...

Jul 2, 2019

Eleanor C. Kulow (nee Stoffel), 100, of Campbellsport, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 2, 2019 at Ivy Manor. She was born on December 15, 1918 in Campbellsport, the daughter of the late John and Catherine Stoffel (nee Becker) and on June 13, 1942, she married Albert “Pee Wee” Kulow. Eleanor worked at Stella Cheese, was a child care...

Jun 30, 2019

Mary G. Walsh (nee McCrory), 98, of Fond du Lac passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at St. Francis Home. Mary was born on March 18, 1921 in the Town of Empire, the daughter of the late Owen “Leo” and Mary “Mayme” McCrory (nee McDonald). On June 27, 1945, she married Francis Emmet Walsh at St. Mary’s Catholic...

Jun 26, 2019

James J. Galligan, 75, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at his home with his beloved family gathered around him after a brief illness with pancreatic cancer.  He was born in Campbellsport on January 14, 1944, the son of Donald and Virginia (nee Long) Galligan, Sr.   On June 14, 1969, Jim was united in marriage...

Jun 26, 2019

Jo Ann M. Buechel (nee Weyer), 76, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at the Hospice Home of Hope. Jo Ann was born on March 8, 1943 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of the late Alois and Irma Weyer (nee Gassner). She graduated from Lomira High School and on May 4, 1963, she...

Jun 23, 2019

Ursula T. King, 92, a resident of Hope Health and Rehab Center in Lomira passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the home.  She was born on July 26, 1926 in the Town of Ashford, the daughter of Arthur and Esther (nee Beisbier) Fleischman.  Ursula worked at the West Bend Company and Mayville Metal before retiring.  She...

Jun 17, 2019

Shirley E. Kelroy (nee Dellger), 91, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2019 at St. Francis Home. Shirley was born in Fond du Lac on August 11, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Nellie Dellger (nee Gallagher). She married Edward Kelroy on January 28, 1950 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Shirley worked...

Jun 14, 2019

George G. Klimpke, Jr., 85, of Dundee passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Evanston, IL on March 17, 1934, the son of George and Mary (nee Schmit) Klimpke, Sr.   George graduated from Evanston High School in 1952 and served in the US Army for two years. He began his career as a...

Jun 14, 2019

Michael L. Nischke, 54, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 14, 2019 at his home.  He was born in West Bend on December 29, 1964, the son of Lawrence and Joanne (nee Lehmann) Nischke.  Mike worked as a caregiver at a residential care facility and at the new truck stop in Waupun.  He had a quick wit and was...

Jun 12, 2019

Nao Phia Thao passed away on June 12, 2019, from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Fond du Lac, WI, at the age of 67. Nao Phia Thao, was born in Vietnam on July 11, 1951. He married his wife, Shua Vang, at the age of 18. They had six children of which three passed away at an early age.

Jun 5, 2019

Drew Steven Hundertmark, 24, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019.  Drew was born March 23, 1995 in West Bend, the son of Alan and Lori (Baus) Hundertmark.  He graduated from Campbellsport High School, Class of 2014, and attended U.W. Stout and Fox Valley Tech, graduating with a degree in Agronomy and Precision Ag.  Drew was an entrepreneur, he...

Jun 1, 2019

Adam C. Hansen, 22, of Fond du Lac, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2019. He was born on October 21, 1996, the son of Sharon Elsinger and the step-son of Joseph Elsinger. Adam graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 2015 and worked at Culvers on West Johnson Street. He loved online gaming, reading books, and...

May 30, 2019

Robert “Bob” J. Mauer, 68, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 30, 2019. He was born in Fond du Lac on December 9, 1950, the son of the late Elmer and Cecelia Mauer. He graduated from Goodrich High School and proudly served in the U.S. Army.  On July 21, 1984, he married Mary...

May 25, 2019

Tera Lyn Hafermann, 27, of Waunakee was taken by the Lord to her eternal home on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at University Hospital in Madison after a long battle with ALL cancer.  She was born on December 23, 1991 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of David and Cathy (nee Roehl) Hafermann.  Tera attended Winnebago Lutheran Academy and graduated...

May 24, 2019

Donald H. Ott Jr., 66, of Eden, passed away on May 24, 2019. He was born on May 8, 1953, the son of the late Donald Sr. and Vivian Ott (nee Tobin). Don worked for many years as a truck driver.

He is survived by his wife, Cindy Meeker; nine children, Jodi, Tami, Shannon, Kyle, Danny, Cassie,...