Local Obituaries
Marion E. Wettstein
Jan 19, 2014
Marion E. Wettstein, 86, of Oakfield passed away on Jan. 19, 2014 at All About Life Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family. Marion was born in the Town of Empire on February 27, 1927 the daughter of the late Frank Aloysius and Eleanor Elizabeth (Schwind) Goebel. On May 27, 1947 she married Clement John Wettstein at St. Mary's Catholic Church...
Oliver Floyd Hutter
Jan 18, 2014
Oliver "Ollie" Floyd Hutter, 83 of Fond du Lac, joined his wife in heaven on Sat. Jan. 18, 2014. He was born January 30, 1930 in Eden, WI theson of Oliver and Helen Hutter. On November 3, 1951 Oliver married Lorraine Loretta Scott. Ollie worked as a self-employed carpenter for many years and enjoyed feeding numerous critters, bird watching and...
Ruth Johanna Straub-Brunner
Jan 18, 2014
Ruth Johanna Straub-Brunner, 100, formerly of Campbellsport, passed away Sat. Jan. 18, 2014 at Grancare Nursing and Rehab Center in Fond du Lac. She was born on June 30, 1913, the daughter of the late Roy and Bertha (nee Meyer) Ours. She married Lester Straub on May 27, 1937. Ruth and her husband owned and operated Lester Straub's Minkery in...
Ruth M. Akey
Jan 18, 2014
Ruth M. Akey, 82, of Fond du Lac passed away Saturday Jan. 18, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born in Milwaukee on April 4, 1931 the daughter of the late Fred and Minnie Schopf Hammerschmidt. Ruth married Marvin L. Akey on January 15, 1955 in Milwaukee. Ruth worked for many years at Hershey as a Secretary/Stenographer. Ruth loved...
Donald John Gitter
Jan 17, 2014
Donald John Gitter Donald John Gitter of 102 N. Berger Pkwy, Fond Du Lac passed away on Jan. 17, 2014 at home. He was born in Waukesha on Dec. 27, 1928 to Frank & Margaret (Stommel) Gitter. On Aug. 16, 1950 he married Catherine Martin at St. Bridgets, Town of Wayne. Donald attended St. Kilian Parochial School. Donald & Catherine...
Stuart Ferdinand Elwing, Ii
Jan 15, 2014
Stuart F. Elwing II, 58, of Campbellsport passed away Wed. Jan. 15, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born June 26, 1955 in Fond du Lac, the son of Stuart and Margaret (nee Hoffman) Elwing. Stu was graduated as the Class Salutatorian from Campbellsport High School in 1973. He received a Congressional Appointment to the...
Oliver John Wolf
Jan 8, 2014
Oliver John Wolf 9/25/1911 Oliver J. Wolf, 102 of Lomira Wisc., went home peacefully to his Savior and his wife on January 8th, 2014. Oliver was born on September 25th, 1911 in Lomira, the son of the late John and Minnie (Jagow) Wolf. He attended Lomira schools growing up, where he played baseball and basketball. He was scouted by the...
Jamie Lu Myers
Jan 8, 2014
Jamie Lu Myers, 66, of Fond du Lac passed away Wednesday Jan. 8, 2014 at her home. She was born in Manitowoc on August 3, 1947 the daughter of the late Alvin and Ada Kahrs Myers. Jamie worked for many years at Brookes Industry sorting and odd jobs. Because of Jamie's active involvement in swimming at the Fond du Lac...
Sister Cabrina Diez, Sssf
Jan 4, 2014
Sister Cabrini Diez, SSSF, 96, passed away Saturday, Jan.4, 2014, at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born in Verdigree, NE on Feb. 14, 1917, the daughter of the late Carl N. and Mary (nee Rodgers) Diez. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1944 and professed her vows on June 21, 1946. Sister Cabrina...
Robert Louis Paul
Jan 3, 2014
Robert L. "Bob" Paul, 86, passed away Friday Jan. 3, 2014 at Woodlands Senior Park in Fond du Lac where he has been a resident. He was born in Door County on Oct. 1, 1927, the son of the late Rudolph and Anna (nee Annoye) Paul. Bob served in the U.S. Army during WW II and the Korean War. He...
Sister Maristella Wagner, Sssf
Dec 30, 2013
Sister Maristella Wagner, SSSF, 97, passed away Monday Dec. 30, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born Sept. 1, 1916 in Creighton, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Matthias and Clara (nee Storz) Wagner. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1934 and professed her vows on Aug. 19, 1936. Sister served her...
Rose Elizabeth Weiland
Dec 23, 2013
Rose E. Weiland, 98, of Campbellsport passed away Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, at Ivy Manor in Campbellsport. She was born July 1, 1915 in Town of Ashford, the daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (nee Hall) Stoffel. On June 3rd, 1944, she married Leonard G. Weiland at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Campbellsport, where she continued to be a member....
Sandra Mae Hatfield
Dec 21, 2013
Sandra Mae Hatfield, 68, of Fond du Lac passed away Sat. Dec. 21, 2013 at Manor Care in Fond du Lac. She was born on May 19, 1945 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Elmer H. and Ila M (nee Keys) Seibel. Sandra was a 1963 graduate of Winnebago Lutheran Academy and after high school she worked as a...
Thomas Fredrick Venski
Dec 17, 2013
Thomas F. Venski, 62, of Cascade passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday Dec. 17, 2013 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born in Milwaukee on July 13, 1951, the son of Gerald "Bud" and Lois (nee Dailey) Venski. Tom worked as a long haul truck driver until his retirement. He was known for his sense of humor...
Joseph Michael Bonincontri
Dec 16, 2013
Joseph M. Bonincontri, 65 of Eden went to his heavenly home on Mon. Dec, 16, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Baltimore, MD on Oct. 17, 1948 the son of the late Frank and Genevieve Ramagnano Bonincontri. On Jan. 17, 1988 he married Cynthia Neuman in New York. Joseph was an Owner/operator of JMB...
William Ronald Baade
Dec 16, 2013
Baade,William R., (Billy, BillyBoy, Willie, Macman, BadBoy, Will Brady) died Dec. 16, 2013, age 53 years, beloved son of Walter and Arlene, Brother of Terry(Staat), James(Andrea), Walter, Robert(Deborah), Christopher and Shannon. Uncle of Jennifer, Melissa, Joshua, Adam and many other nieces and nephews. Special thanks to all his friends for all their love and support. Please join us for memories...
Lila Mae Gudex
Dec 9, 2013
Lila Mae Gudex, 78, of Campbellsport passed away on Monday Dec. 9, 2013 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. She was born in Lamowneir, WI on Jan. 18, 1935 the daughter of Lester and Luella (nee Krause) Wolfgram. On Jan. 23, 1954, Lila married Harold W. Gudex in Mauston. They farmed together in the Town of Eden and Lila...
Florence R. Ringhand
Dec 7, 2013
Florence R. Ringhand, 88, of Fond du Lac, passed away Sat. Dec. 7, 2013 at the Woodlands Senior Park. She was born Jan. 22, 1925 in Eden, the daughter of the late John and Viola Fitzpatrick Baumhardt. Florence attended Lafayette School in South Eden and graduated from Campbellsport High School in 1942. She supported the war effort as a welder...
Janice Claire Walters
Nov 23, 2013
Janice C. Walters, 78, of Campbellsport, passed away Saturday, November 23rd, 2013 at Ivy Manor Assisted Living Center in Campbellsport. She was born in Green Bay on October 16, 1935, the daughter of the late Anton and Emerence (nee LeGrave) Jenquin. Jan was a graduate of UW-Stout with a teaching degree in home economics. She did substitute teaching in the...
Laverne Hubert Kreuser
Nov 22, 2013
LaVerne H. Kreuser, age 75, of Fond du Lac died on Friday Nov.22, 2013 at home after a short battle with cancer. He was born on Feb. 12, 1938 in Germantown the son of the late Edward P. and Elizabeth Chesney Kreuser. He married Shirley Freitag at the catholic parsonage in Fond du Lac on April 23, 1955. LaVerne owned...