Obituaries

Sep 1, 2023

Dianne Marie Slater, 77, of Mayville passed away after suffering from health issues on Friday, September 1, 2023 at St. Agnes Hospital Home Care in Fond du Lac surrounded by family.

Dianne was born on July 6th, 1946 to Kathryn Giblin and Robert Slater in Dixon, IL.

Dine, as she was affectionately known, served in...

Aug 31, 2023

Sheryl M. Day, 72, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on December 21, 1950 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Alfred “Fritz” and Marianne (nee Unferth) Wondra. On June 25, 1982, Sheryl was united in marriage to Gerald A. Day...

Aug 28, 2023

Mark David Knickel, 72, of Fond du Lac, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 peacefully in his sleep.

Mark was born on May 5, 1951 to Bruce and Jean (Rosenberger) Knickel of Campbellsport.

On October 22, 1977, Mark married Elizabeth Anne “Lisa” Edwards. Love brought Mark and Lisa together in life and they remarried on...

Aug 28, 2023

Gary John Walloch, 68, of Campbellsport, Wisconsin found peace on August 28, 2023.  Gary was born October 1, 1954 to John and Phyllis Walloch in Milwaukee, WI.

Gary started working at the age of 12 as a bicycle newspaper delivery boy, and in 1972 graduated from Don Bosco High School in Milwaukee. He couldn’t attend his class...

Aug 27, 2023

Samuel J. “Joe” Wurzelbacher, 49, went to his heavenly home Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his home in Campbellsport, WI.  Joe was born on December 3, 1973 in Toledo, OH, the son of Frank E. and Phyllis K. (nee Bloomfield) Wurzelbacher. Joe served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1991 to 1996. He was a plumber by...

Aug 15, 2023

Frederick “Fred” C. Krist, 89, of Fond du Lac went home to his Lord on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Adelaide’s Place.  He was born on October 23, 1933 in Kenosha, the son of Frederick A. and Rose Hofman Krist. On July 2, 1955, Fred was united in marriage to Arlene M. Jensen at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church in...

Aug 7, 2023

Cathleen A. Anderson, 71, of Kewaskum went home to her Lord on Monday, August, 7, 2023. She was born on October 28, 1951 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Emmett and Marjorie (nee Spies) Prindiville. On July 24, 1971, Cathy was united in marriage to Mike Anderson in Milwaukee. Cathy worked as an administrative assistant for both the Milwaukee and...

Aug 7, 2023

Heidi S. Rossey (Guth), 85, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully on August 7, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Hope. Heidi was born on May 24, 1938 in Lörrach, Germany to Josef and Martha Guth (Kanngiesser) alongside her twin sister, Lotti. She spent many of her childhood days finding adventures and collecting berries and mushrooms in the...

Aug 3, 2023

Jerome William Schreiner, 25, of Greenbush, Wisconsin passed away on August 3, 2023 while attempting to rescue a drowning coworker in Lake Wisconsin on the Wisconsin River. He was born June 2, 1998 to Karen Marie (Palof) Schreiner, who survives her son, and William Harold Schreiner, who preceded him in death. Jerome had an endless capacity to love and...

Aug 1, 2023

Our Gracious Father has called Earl Charles Meyer Sr. home on this day, August 1, 2023, at his home in Cascade (Chinatown). Earl was born February 25, 1937, at his parents’ home on Hwy V, Kewaskum, WI. He is the son of Arthur and Hildegard (Backhaus) Meyer. Earl married Ada Mae Heaslip (Baeckmann) on October 27, 1956. They had...

Jul 29, 2023

Patrick John O’Connor, affectionately called “Stretch” by his many friends, passed at home from this life to his eternal rest on July 29, 2023, after a multi-year battle with cancer. Pat was born September 21, 1955, to the late James L. O’Connor and Beatrice M. (Gilson) O’Connor in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. He graduated from West Bend East High School...

Jul 24, 2023

Milford “Mick” Alford Oestreich left this world to join his Heavenly Father on Monday, July 24,2023 at SSM Hospice Home of Hope with his wife at his side.

Mick was born on April 7, 1933 to Ella Gorr & Fred Oestreich, Sr. in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.

In 1951 he entered the US Marine Corps and...

Jul 16, 2023

Eleanor M. Norskog, 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Edenbrook of Fond du Lac. She was born February 1, 1926 in Westby, WI to Gustav and Lisa Sund.

Eleanor went to schools in North Natwick for her elementary years and Westby High School graduating in 1944; attended Vernon County Normal School in Viroqua...

Jul 11, 2023

Vickie Lee Carlson, age 66 of Fond du Lac, passed away at UW Hospital in Madison on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

Born in Milwaukee on November 7, 1956 as the third daughter of George and Yvonne (nee Hooper) Campbell, Vickie was raised in Grafton and went on to graduate from Grafton High School in 1975.

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Jul 1, 2023

Bernard J. “Buddy” Brown passed away at his home Saturday, July 1, 2023 with his loving wife, Barbara, and oldest son, Pat, by his side.

On March 27, 1931, Buddy was born to Clement and Frances (Flitter) Brown during a snow storm. The doctor and midwife traveled to their Dundee home by horse drawn sleigh and had...

Jun 27, 2023

Gary M. Buczak, 70, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. Gary was born on February 19, 1953 in Milwaukee, a son of the late Ralph and Delores Buczak (nee Ruminski). He gradated from the Boys Technical and Trade High School (Milwaukee Tech) in 1971 and...

Jun 23, 2023

Raymond L. Eggers, 95, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Harbor Haven. He was born on February 16, 1928 in Dundee, a son of the late George and Adeline Eggers (nee Reese). Ray proudly served our country in the U.S. Army. After he was honorably discharged, Ray became...

Jun 7, 2023

Richard J. Wettstein, 54, of Glenallen, MO passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on October 15, 1968 and he was the son of James and Mary Ann (nee Schneider) Wettstein. On February 1, 2002, Rick was united in marriage to Sheila M. Muellenbach in...

Jun 6, 2023

Edith A. Fox, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. After struggling for many years with dementia, she was reunited in heaven, wholly and completely, with her husband James, who preceded her in death on November 17, 2022.

She was born Edith Arlene Pigott on June 15, 1938, in Granton, the daughter of the late...

May 30, 2023

Joan E. Bassill, 86, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Serenity Villa in Campbellsport with her beloved family gathered around her. She was born on August 2, 1936 in the Town of Eden, the daughter of Herbert A. and Mae E. (nee Eggers) Ullrich. On August 7, 1954, Joan was united in marriage to...