Obituaries in Ripon, WI

February 1, 2007

Lila Spielvogel Rayback, 89, of Ripon, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. Lila was born to George and Esther (Daehn) Spielvogel on May 21, 1917 in Fond du Lac County. She attended Brandon Schools and graduated from Brandon High School in 1936. Lila married Alfred Rayback in Brandon. Lila and Alfred farmed and...

January 26, 2007

Marion M. Gehri, age 86, of Ripon, passed away Friday Morning, January 26, 2007 at Ripon Medical Center. Marion was born on April 12, 1920, in Ripon, WI, to Otto F. and Alma (Wegner) Mathwig. She graduated from Ripon High School June 1938. She then attended Sheboygan Business College. On July 14, 1940 she married William E. Gehri in Tacoma....

January 25, 2007

Florence A. Eslien, age 85, of 50 Wolverton Ave, Ripon, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2007 at Fountain View Care Center. Florence was born on July 31, 1921, in Ripon, the daughter of Frank and Wladislawa (Gladys) Wizner. She was educated in Ripon and on August 31, 1946, she married Adrian Eslien in Ripon. Florence worked for Allis Chalmers...

January 24, 2007

Mildred L. Siewert, age 97, of Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2007, in Oshkosh. Mildred was born in Milladore, WI, on November 22, 1909 the daughter of Julius and Pauline (Berndt) Quast. She attended school in Ripon and on June 10, 1931, she married Lawrence Louis Siewert. Mildred was a member of Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ...

January 23, 2007

Connie F. Ige, age 51, of Princeton, WI, passed away Tuesday morning, January 23, 2007 at her home, after a courageous 3 year battle with breast cancer. Connie was born on January 22, 1956, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Albert and Clara (Wilinski) Lindeman. She was educated at Madonna High School. On September 9, 1995 she married Daniel Ige....

January 20, 2007

Lois Zimdars, age 89, of 632 Hilltop Ln. Ripon, passed away early Saturday morning January 20th at her home. Lois was born on January 29th 1917, in the town of Metomen the daughter of Otto and Rose (Wilsnack) Tavs. She graduated from Brandon High School and Berlin Teachers School. On June 7th 1947 she married Gordon A. Zimdars, and they...

January 17, 2007

Velora C. Stanton, age 89, of 517 Newbury St. Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Ripon Medical Center, Ripon. Velora was born on April 12, 1917 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Arvy and Lola (Elliott) Carrel. She graduated from Topeka High School and on March 2, 1946 she married Allan Mark Stanton in California. Velora worked...

January 14, 2007

Sarah (Pamenter) Poniewaz, age 25, of Milwaukee, formerly of Ripon, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2007 as a result of a snowmobile accident in Ontonagon, Michigan.Sarah was born on July 19, 1981, in Neenah, the daughter of Dennis Pamenter and Kathy Knepfel. She was educated in Kaukauna and graduated from Ripon High School. On September 16, 2005 she married...

January 10, 2007

Agnes M. Hahn, age 90, of Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2007, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Agnes was born on September 18, 1916 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Arthur and Jessie (Raymond) McGill. She graduated from Cincinnati High School. On May 18, 1957 she married Glen Hahn, and they made their home in Reedsburg,...

January 8, 2007

James Tinkle Silloway Jr., age 74, of Ripon, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2007 at Ripon Medical Center, Ripon. James was born on October 29, 1932 the son of James Sr. and Rhodamae (Beatty) Silloway. He graduated from High School in Chicago, IL, and on February 10, 1970 he married Renee’ Jane Cain in Fond du Lac County. James...

January 5, 2007

January 4, 2007

John Andrew (Jack) Zentner, age 76, of Ripon, died on Thursday, January 4, 2007 at his home. Jack was born on March 28, 1930, in Baraboo, the son of John A. Sr. and Hulda L. (Stevens) Zentner. He graduated from Ripon High School and served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1950-1954 during the Korean War. Jack worked...

January 1, 2007

Joy Jewel Rowley, age 86, of Green Lake, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2007 at Sunnyview nursing home. Joy was born on September 8, 1920, in Chicago, the daughter of Julius and Anna (Larsen) Hansen. She was educated at Park High School in Racine, WI. On September 19, 1942, she married John T. Rowley in Racine. Joy was a...

December 29, 2006

 

Mary Jean Novitske, age 58, of 417 Murray Park Dr. Ripon, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2006 at U.W. Hospital in Madison.

Mary was born on November 11, 1948, in Ripon, the daughter of Fred and Alice (Krueger) Loechelt. She was a 1967 graduate of Ripon High School. Mary worked for several years at the M&I Ripon State...

December 21, 2006

Suzanne Binkowski, age 39, the wife of Jeff Binkowski of Ripon, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. She was born on January 3, 1967 in Staten Island, New York, the daughter of Catherine “Kitch” Hurley and John Gunnell. Suzanne graduated from Iola Scandinavia High School in Iola, WI. On April 28, 1989...

December 20, 2006

Lorraine Krause, age 77, of 504 Russell Dr. Ripon, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at her home. Lorraine was born on July 14, 1929, the daughter of the late Roy and Dora Bazeley. Lorraine joined Roy Krause in holy matrimony on October 14, 2005. She belonged to Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ where she taught Sunday school for...

December 20, 2006

Lillie Towne, age 96, of Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Juliette Manor. Lillie Towne was born on May 8, 1910, in Ripon, the daughter of Albert and Laura (Driesner) Radke. She grew up on a farm outside of Ripon and graduated from Ripon High School. She then graduated from Normal School in Fond du Lac and...

December 14, 2006

Herbert Kennedy Singmaster, age 86, of 511 Griswold St. Ripon, passed away Thursday evening, December 14, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center, Ripon. Herb was born on August 2, 1920 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Roy and Louise (Kennedy) Singmaster. He graduated from Fort Scott High School and on September 1, 1945 he married Norma Page in Florida. Herb was...

December 11, 2006

Helene D. Schrader, age 94, passed away Monday, December 11, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. Helene was born on September 15, 1912, in Markesan, the daughter of Carl and Louise (Herrmann) Dumdey. Helene graduated from Brandon High School, and on June 3, 1939 she married Arnold Herman Schrader in Brandon. She was a member of Our Saviour’s United Church of...

December 10, 2006

Ferne Haensgen, age 103, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. Ferne Haensgen was born October 1, 1903 in Darwin, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Myrtie (Bazeley) Fortnum. She attended Ripon College and the University of Wisconsin and graduated in 1921. Ferne lived in the Ripon area most of her life and on May 30, 1926...