Local Obituaries
Sister Mary Blanche Mara
Sep 4, 2013
Sister Mary Blanche Mara, SSSF, “Sister Egbert”, 104, passed away Wednesday Sept. 4, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on May 5, 1909 in Wauzeka, WI, the daughter of the late Peter George and Carrie (nee Peckata) Mara. Sister joined the School sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1934 and professed her vows on Aug....
Wa Vue Xiong
Sep 2, 2013
Wa Vue Xiong age 69 passed away at St. Agnes Hospital on Monday Sept. 2, 2013. He was born on January 1, 1944 the son of Cher Zong Xiong and Jou Yang in Laos. Wa Vue is survived by his wife Youa Vue, five sons: Pao, Boonma R., Vang Vong, Richard and Lee Xiong, six daughters: Ker, Pa. Bee, Bow,...
Sandra Sue Schinske
Aug 26, 2013
Click here to View Guest Book Sandra S. Schinske, 54, of Fond du Lac died on Monday Aug. 26, 2013. She was born on Jan. 25, 1959 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of the late Eugene and Juliette Sampson Sippel. Sandy worked for Park Cheese for 14 years. Sandy was an avid biker and loved to go out walking...
Sister Lorraine Welker, Sssf
Aug 18, 2013
Sister Lorraine Welker, SSSF, “Sister Bertello”, 81, passed away Sunday Aug. 18, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent, Campbellsport. She was born Sept. 1, 1931 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Bert Joseph and Lucille (nee Lisner) Welker. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1949 and professed her vows on June 21, 1951. Sister...
Charlene "Dolly" Mary Lindsley
Aug 17, 2013
Click here to View Guest Book "And the Angels sang Hello Dolly, it's so nice to have you back where you belong" Charlene "Dolly" Lindsley, 80, went to her heavenly home on Saturday Aug. 17, 2013 with her beloved family gathered around her. She was born August 9th, 1933, in Campbellsport, the daughter of Norbert and Eleanor (Schlaefer) Uelmen. She...
James Eugene Colclasure
Aug 11, 2013
Click here to View Guest Book James E. Colclasure, age 70, of Theresa died on Sunday Aug. 11, 2013 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on June 16, 1943 in Fairfield, IL the son of the late Lowell and Edna Smith Colclasure. He loved to golf and go fishing. Jim is survived by...
Sister Evlyn Schnieders, Sssf
Aug 10, 2013
Sister Evlyn Schnieders, SSSF “Sister Damien” 85, passed away Saturday Aug. 10, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born July 8, 1928 in Jefferson, MO, the daughter of the late Robert rank and Irma (nee Craig) Schneiders. Sister served vher community as a teacher at various community missions Sister Evlyn is survived by her brothers Robert (Jack)...
Shelda Rose Owens
Aug 8, 2013
Click here to View Guest Book Shelda "Shelley" Rose Owens, (nee Leistner) Passed away peacefully on August 8, 2013, at age 77. Shelley was born in Milwaukee, WI on April 26, 1936, to the late John C. Leistner and Rosella I. Behymer. She and her family later moved to Fort Mitchell, KY where she graduated from Dixie Heights High School...
Marvin George Davis
Aug 6, 2013
Click here to View Guest Book Marvin G. Davis, 72 of Brandon died Tuesday August 6, 2013 surrounded by his family at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born in Rosendale on January 5, 1941 the son of Percy and Edna Kroll Davis. He graduated from Rosendale High School in 1960. He served his country...
Betty Jean Kovalaske
Aug 3, 2013
Click here to View Guest Book Betty Jean Kovalaske, 84, of Eden went to her heavenly home on Sat. Aug. 3, 2013 with her family gathered around her. She was born on Oct. 6, 1928 at Green Lake, the daughter of Emil and Bessie (nee Bazely) Ehrenberg. On June 21, 1947, Betty married Harold E. "Cub" Kovalaske at Grace Lutheran...
Sister Marion James
Jul 25, 2013
Sister Marion James, SSSF, “Sister Finnbarr”, 98, passed away Thursday July 25, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on May 17, 1915 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late William and Marie Ruttkowski James. Sister joined the School sisters of St. Francis on June 14, 1932 and professed her vows on Aug. 19, 1936. Sister...
Peter Paul Kober
Jul 20, 2013
Peter P. Kober, 68, of Campbellsport died on Saturday July 20, 2013 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. He was born on July 9, 1945 in West Bend the son of George and Benetta Kober. On January 22, 1966, Peter married Gwendolyn J. Morrow in Marshfield. Peter enjoyed the outdoors, coaching Long Lake Little League Baseball, and being a...
Uralia Josephine Kaehne
Jul 16, 2013
Uralia J. Kaehne, 101, of Fond du Lac went to her heavenly home on Tuesday July 16, 2013 at Manorcare in Fond du Lac. She was born on Dec. 28, 1911 in Marblehead, the daughter of the late Anthonio and Beatrice Cassetta Testolin. Uralia was the oldest living member of the Casetta family. On Nov. 9, 1927, Uralia married Andrew...
Donald Galligan, Jr.
Jul 11, 2013
Donald Galligan, Jr., 71, of St. Cloud went to his heavenly home on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at his home after battle with cancer. He was born on March 26, 1942, the son of Donald and Virginia Long Galligan, Sr. Don worked at S & R Cheese and then at Regalware for 38 years until retiring. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Sandra "Susie" Soeller
Jul 4, 2013
Sandra “Susie” Soeller, 66, of Fond du Lac passed away Thursday July 4, 2013 in Fond du Lac. She was born on Feb. 20, 1947 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of William and Clara Hayes Soeller. She was baptized at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Ashford. She attended ARC and then worked at Brooke Industries. She had a wonderful...
Helen Mary Kruszka
Jul 3, 2013
Helen M. Kruszka, 90, of Long Lake went to her heavenly home on Wed. July 3, 2013, with her family gathered around her. Helen was born July 15, 1922, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Walter and Frances Glowacki. She was educated at St. Marys Academy, graduated at age 16 and continued her education at Marquette University. On April 28, 1941,...
Lucille Laona Cain
Jun 30, 2013
Lucille L. Cain, 87, of Fond du Lac entered into eternal life Sunday June 30, 2013 at St. Francis Terrace. She was born on January 10, 1926 in the Hartford area the daughter of Lawrence and Evelyn Kress Koehler. Lucille married Gerald F. Cain on May 16, 1953 at St. Kilian Catholic Church in Hartford. She was a member of...
Sister Catherine Ruskamp
Jun 29, 2013
Sister Catherine Ruskamp, SSSF, “Sister Alvina”, 93, passed away Saturday June 29, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on July 6, 1919 in Dodge, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Grosse-Rhode Ruskamp. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1936 and professed her vows on August 11, 1938. Sister...
Sister Mary Jo Forst
Jun 23, 2013
Sister Mary Jo Forst, SSSF, “Sister Veronique”, 91, passed away Sunday June 23, 2013 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born in Chicago, IL on July 13, 1921 the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Schlies Forst. Sister Mary Jo joined the School Sisters of St. Francis in June of 1939 and professed her vows in June...
Gerald F. Ninnemann
Jun 21, 2013
Gerald F. Ninnemann, 78, of Campbellsport went to his heavenly home on Friday June 21, 2013 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born Jan. 2, 1935 in the Town of Wausau on the family farm, the son of the late Julius and Ida Buss Ninnemann. On Sept. 4, 1954, he married Dolores A. Zimmermann at Zion...