Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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James E. Broder
Apr 16, 2024
James Edward Broder, age 86, was called home to be with his heavenly father on April 16, 2024.
James was born September 28, 1937 to parents Michael and Sophie (Bartol) Broder. James was a devout Catholic and member of St. Patrick’s Church, which is now St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Ripon, and a member of the Knights of Columbus....
Gerald A. Hallmann
Apr 2, 2024
Gerald Allen Hallmann, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 91 years of age.
Gerald “Jerry” is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Sharon (Sandleback) Hallmann; their two sons, Alan (Cheryl) Hallmann of Port Saint Lucie, FL and Gary (Betty) Hallmann of Beloit, WI; three grandchildren and two step-grandchildren, Neil Hallmann (41) of...
Joan L. Mathia
Apr 13, 2024
Joan Lee (nee Schave) Mathia
Joan Lee Mathia, age 85, of Ripon, WI, died Saturday, April 13, 2024 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac with her family by her side and the Masters on TV.
Joan was born in Ripon, WI, on February 8, 1939, to George and Martha (Linetty) Schave. Joan attended school in Ripon and graduated in 1957....
*Update* Lisa L. Lingafelt
Mar 16, 2024
Lisa Lynn Lingafelt, age 66, of Green Lake, WI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at her home.
Lisa was born on April 8, 1957, daughter of Wilsie, Jr. and Tillie (Trost) Lingafelt. She graduated from Pulaski High School in Milwaukee, WI. Lisa had many life experiences prior to eventually planting her roots in the Ripon/Green Lake area. She...
Edna M. Schwandt
Apr 12, 2024
Edna Mae Schwandt, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024 at Prairie Place in Ripon.
Edna was born in Berlin, WI on August 6, 1936, daughter of Edward and Helen (Lind) Manske. She graduated from Ripon High School. Edna married Clarence Schwandt in Ripon on September 25, 1954. Together they had four children and ran a...
Janice L. Handrich
Apr 8, 2024
Janice “Jan” L. (Pepin) Handrich, age 75, of Ripon, WI passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Janice was born March 15, 1949, to Edward and Claudia (Baker) Pepin. While Janice was a nanny for Rudolph and Sylvia Handrich’s granddaughter, Sue, she met their eldest son Rudy who was home from Vietnam. On April 26, 1969 she married Rudolph “Rudy” Handrich...
Janet M. Beuthin
Apr 10, 2024
Janet May Beuthin, age 90, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
Janet was born on May 16, 1933, daughter of LeRoy and Jessie (Parker) Schattchneider in Green Lake, WI. She graduated from Green Lake High School then went on to get a degree in Kindergarten Primary. Janet taught school in Neenah and Ripon, and was a...
*Update* Michael F. Engh
Jan 11, 2024
Michael "Mike" F. Engh, age 81, passed away peacefully January 11, 2024 in Sun City West, AZ.
Mike was born September 19, 1942 in LaCrosse, WI to Forrest and Ethel (Burns) Engh. He graduated from Aquinas High School in LaCrosse. He joined the Air Force and served at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, NE for four years.
Mike served as an...
Robert E. Zimmerman
Apr 8, 2024
Robert E. Zimmerman, age 81, of Pickett, WI, passed away on April 8, 2024 at Villa Pines Living Center in Adams, WI.
Robert was born January 4, 1943 in Oshkosh, WI to Floyd and Joyce (Ehrenberg) Zimmerman. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1961 and went on to attend UW-Oshkosh for one year. He proudly served his country in the...
Robert G. Sauer
Apr 6, 2024
Robert “Bob” Gordon Sauer, age 92, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Prairie Place in Ripon.
Bob was born in Waupun, WI on September 21, 1931. He was the son of Herman and Nellie (Gleffe) Sauer. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps. On October 20, 1956, he married...
Raymond N. Kasuboski
Apr 4, 2024
Raymond Norbert Kasuboski, age 89, of Ripon, WI, passed away at home on April 4, 2024.
Raymond was born at home on July 19, 1934 in Rosendale, the son of Leonard and Margaret (Sina) Kasuboski. In 1956 he married Arline Ruth Pugh at St. Wenceslaus Church in Ripon. They were married for 64 years until Arline’s passing in December of 2020....
Irene H. Steeps
Apr 4, 2024
Irene Helen Steeps, age 103, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Prairie Place.
She was born to Emil and Emma (Doede) Hoger on April 28, 1920 in Weyauwega, WI. She attended the Evanswood School, St. Peter Ev. Lutheran Grade School. Irene worked as a meat wrapper at R-Line. She married Edmund “Eddie” Steeps on November 5,...
Catherine M. Nest
Mar 28, 2024
Catherine "Katie" M. Nest, age 89, of Rosendale, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Maplecrest Manor in Ripon, with her family by her side.
Katie was born in Mt. Calvary, WI on September 7, 1934, daughter of Alois and Gertrude (Nett) Schneider. She attended Emerson School and Apple Grove School. On May 14, 1955, Katie married Donald...
Harold Kinas
Mar 25, 2024
In Loving Memory of Harold Kinas
Harold Kinas, a cherished educator, musician, and craftsman, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2024, just a week shy of his 98th birthday.
Born in Germantown, Wisconsin, on March 31, 1926, to Theodore and Lilly (Zarling) Kinas, Harold was a beacon of knowledge and faith in his community. In 1948, Harold married his beloved wife,...
Robert L. Schouten
Mar 23, 2024
Robert “Bob” Schouten, age 75, entered into eternal life on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Prairie Place in Ripon.
Bob was born in Beaver Dam, WI, on June 29, 1948 to Ruben and Henrietta (Aalpoel) Schouten. His family lived on several farms in the Alto/Waupun area. He graduated from Waupun High School in 1966 and was hired at Speed Queen in...
Joan F. Remmel
Mar 19, 2024
Joan Faye Remmel, age 86, of Ripon, WI, formerly of West Bend and Milwaukee, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Lakeshore Manor in Oshkosh, WI.
Joan was born on February 3, 1938 to Sylvester and Pearl (Bock) Remmel in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from Rufus King High School then went on to acquire a degree in Physical Education from...
Keith J. Knepfel
Mar 19, 2024
Keith Joseph Knepfel, age 65, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at home after a battle with cancer.
Keith was born in Neenah, WI, on June 18, 1958, the son of Joseph and Nancy (Bergen) Knepfel. He attended Neenah High School and graduated from Green Lake High School. He worked for Arrowhead and Multi Conveyor. During...
Peter A. Grams
Mar 7, 2024
Peter “Pete” Allen Grams passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at his home in the town of Green Lake, WI.
The son of Herbert and Delila (Dunn) Grams, he was born on October 13, 1954, in Ripon, WI. Pete graduated from Ripon High School in 1973, and spent many years working various automotive jobs. On August 3, 1985 he married...
Bruce O. Grampo
Mar 5, 2024
Bruce Ogrin Grampo, age 87, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Bruce was born on January 13, 1937, son of Joseph and Mary (Ogrin) Grampo in Waukegan, IL. He graduated from the North Chicago High School then went on to serve in the US Army. He continued his service as a firefighter at the Waukegan Fire...
Lucille M. Mockus
Mar 4, 2024
Lucille M. Mockus (Peck), 98, a longtime resident of Green Lake, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 4th 2024.
Lucille was born on May 3rd 1925, daughter of Alfred and Mary Peck (Calvano). She was a graduate of Mary D. Bradford Senior High School in Kenosha, Wisconsin in 1943, and went on to be a...
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