Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Krisann "Krissy" Jean Stracy
June 11, 2023
Krisann “Krissy” Jean Stracy, age 45, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 11, 2023.
Krissy was born on September 26, 1977 in Berlin, WI, daughter of Roxann (Berndt) and Ronald Stracy. She attended Ripon High School. Krissy loved her cats, Church and Moose. She enjoyed music of all kinds and cherished time with her father fishing.
Krissy is...
Carla Jeane McNair
June 10, 2023
Carla Jeane McNair of Green Lake, Wis., and previously of Elk River, Minn. died peacefully at Markesan Resident Home on Saturday, June 10, 2023. She was born on May 8, 1929 in Duluth, Minn. to William and Alice Anderson. When Carla was 14, the Andersons moved to Minneapolis, where she graduated from Central High School in 1947. After graduating from nursing...
Jessica Jean Bednarek
June 9, 2023
On June 9, 2023, our Heavenly Father took Jessica Jean Bednarek at the age of 23.
Jessica was born in Berlin, WI to Shannon McCullagh and Gary Bednarek. She is survived by her parents; her grandma Lou-Lou; her sisters, Hannah Bednarek, Desiree Bednarek, and Ashley Hurley; brother, Marcus Schultz; her step-father, Chris Hurley; aunts, Sara McCullagh and Coleen LoBianco; several...
Joseph F. Knepfel
June 6, 2023
Joseph “Joe” F. Knepfel, age 89, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Prairie Place.
Joe was born May 23, 1934 in Hilbert, WI, the son of William and Henrietta (Heimerl) Knepfel. He graduated from Chilton High School. In 1954, Joe married the love of his life, Nancy Bergen, in Chilton, WI. Together, Joe and Nancy...
Mary Ellen Boesch
June 2, 2023
Mary Ellen Boesch, age 76, of Ripon passed away at her beloved home on Friday, June 2nd, 2023.
Mary Ellen Mullin was born on October 28, 1946 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Daniel and Marjorie Mullin. She spent her childhood years in Marshfield, WI, graduating from Columbus High School in 1964. She attended the College of St. Teresa in...
Janet M. Arens
June 1, 2023
Janet Marie Arens, age 77, of Ripon, WI (formerly of Muskego, WI), passed away at Whispering Pines on Thursday, June 1, 2023, with her loving family by her side.
Janet loved her family fiercely and showed her love through food, crocheted gifts and her generous heart. She shared a great love affair with her husband of 49 years, Joseph Arens,...
Arthur "Art" M. Rozek
May 31, 2023
Arthur “Art” M. Rozek, age 79, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at his home in Ripon, WI.
Art is survived by his daughter, Barbara (Dave) Walsh; grandchildren, Kayla (Josh) Riedel, Ben (Jo Anna) Walsh, Sean (Audrey) Walsh, Shelley Krzewinski; great-grandchildren, Emma, Piper, Savannah, Emmalee, and Kaedance; a brother, Don (Cathy) Rozek; sister, Sharon (Bob) Ryan, Marty...
Bryan Daniel Peth
May 28, 2023
Bryan Daniel Peth, age 75, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
Bryan was born on October 18, 1947 in Fond du Lac, WI, son of Delbert and Lamina (Huebschman) Peth. After graduating from high school in New Holstein, WI, he went on to complete the farming...
Marianne Stasek
May 26, 2023
Marianne “Mary” Stasek, age 86, of Green Lake, WI, died peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Christian Homestead in Waupun, WI, after a lingering illness.
Mary was born on October 31, 1936, in Rib Lake, WI, daughter of Bernard and Pearl (Bielecki) Frenzel. She was the fourth of seven children. When Mary was in third grade the family...
Phyllis T. Miller
May 25, 2023
Phyllis Miller, 93, died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday night, May 24, at the Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Appleton.
The daughter of Henry and Elva (Goetz) Wolf, Phyllis grew up in Hartford, Wisconsin, where she graduated from Hartford High School. She met Jerome "Jerry" Miller from nearby Iron Ridge, and the two married on July 21, 1951.
The...
Sharon L. Hesterberg
May 22, 2023
Sharon L. Hesterberg, age 76, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 22, 2023.
Sharon was born in Calumet, MI on February 28, 1947, the daughter of the late Reino and Elma (Laakko) Erkkila. On June 24, 1967 she married her husband of 55 years, William G. Hesterberg, in Laurium, MI. Sharon graduated from Lake Linden High School...
Russell G. Kunkel
May 19, 2023
Russell “Russ” George Kunkel, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away in the early hours of May 19, 2023, at his home with his family by his side.
Russ was born on September 26, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI, son of August and Helen (Dammer) Kunkel. He attended Lincoln High School and entered the U.S. Army from 1949 until 1953 during...
Gary W. Wustrack
May 18, 2023
Gary Wustrack, age 64, of Ripon, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Gary was born in Waupun, WI on April 28, 1959, son of Kenneth and Marlene (Jahns) Wustrack. He attended high school at Laconia High School. After high school Gary moved to California where he met Vickie Arguelles. They dated for many years and married in...
Grace S. Thull
May 18, 2023
Grace Starlight Thull, age 19, of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Grace was born December 18, 2003 in Fond du Lac, WI, the daughter of Katie (Thull) and Andrew Pozolinski. She graduated from Laconia High School in 2022, where she excelled in art, music and dance. Grace was a member of the 2021 State Dance Championship...
Donald "Don" A. Froehlicher
May 9, 2023
Donald “Don” A. Froehlicher, age 90, of Plymouth, WI (formerly of Green Lake), departed peacefully from Gate A-1 on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Rocky Knoll Nursing Home in Plymouth.
Don arrived on October 2, 1932 in Evanston, IL, son to Julius and Hazel (Minnich) Froehlicher. He graduated from the St. George High School. After high school he served in...
Carla L. Boytim
May 6, 2023
Carla L. Boytim, age 73, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at her home in Ripon, with her loving family by her side.
Carla was born September 9, 1949 in San Bernardino, CA, daughter of Clifford and Mildred (Smith) Gregory. She graduated from San Bernardino High School and went on to receive an associates degree from...
Constance M. Hall
May 4, 2023
Constance M. Hall, age 81, of Oshkosh (formerly of Ripon), WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh, WI, with her son by her side.
No funeral services will be held at this time.
Ellsworth "Bud" W. Katzur
May 3, 2023
Ellsworth “Bud” W. Katzur, age 92, of Oshkosh, WI (formerly Pickett), passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh, WI, with his family by his side.
Bud was born in Oshkosh on April 3, 1931, son of William and Mina (Trapp) Katzur. He graduated from Ripon High School. Bud married Dorothy Claus at Grace Lutheran Church...
Shirley D. Riviers
May 1, 2023
Shirley D. Riviers, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Ripon with her family by her side.
Shirley was born in Ripon on November 11, 1932, daughter of Ralph and Edith (Crump) Krause. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1952. On April 7, 1956, she married James Riviers....
Lenore E. Kohl
April 28, 2023
Lenore Ethel Kohl, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away with her family by her side on Friday, April 28, 2023 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.
Lenore was born on February 23, 1933 in Antigo, WI, the daughter of Charles Jr. and Ethel (Badtke) Decker. Lenore graduated from Ripon High School and attended the UW-Madison School of...
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