Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Margaret Kehl

Margaret Kehl

May 19, 2006

Margaret O. Kehl, age 94, 935 Thomas Street, Ripon, passed away Friday, May 19, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. She was born July 3, 1911, in Green Lake County, WI, a daughter to James H. and Ida Bertha (Timm) Welch. She graduated from the Business College in Oshkosh, and worked as an accountant and librarian at public high schools. On...

Shirley Stollfuss

Shirley Stollfuss

May 18, 2006

Shirley M. Stollfuss, age 73, 613 Newbury Street, Ripon, WI, passed away late Thursday evening, May 18, 2006 at her home. She was born May 21, 1932, in Budsin, WI. a daughter to Albert and Evelyn (Bornick) Weisnicht. On February 21, 1957, Shirley married Lloyd Stollfuss at Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ in Ripon. She was a Clerk/Office Assistant...

Louise Belter

Louise Belter

May 18, 2006

Louise M. Belter, age 90, 150 N. Douglas Street, Ripon, WI, passed away, Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. She was born May 19, 1915, in Borth, WI, a daughter to Henry and Anna (Schoenscheck) Schmude. Louise was educated at East Island School. On June 20, 1934 she married Arnold Belter at Evangelical United Brethren...

Edgar Gneiser

Edgar Gneiser

May 16, 2006

Edgar Herman Gneiser, age 90, of 578 Eureka St., Ripon, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at Tower View Villa in Rosendale. Edgar was born June 16, 1915, in Ripon, the son of Herman and Ida (Dumdie) Gneiser. He graduated from Ripon High School. On October 4, 1941 he married Mary Cluppert, at Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ. Edgar...

Lester Schwartz

Lester Schwartz

May 16, 2006

Lester O. Schwartz, artist, professor and father, died at age 93 on May 16, 2006. His artistic spirit inspired and delighted all who knew him. He was born June 29, 1912 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to the late Abraham and Martha Schwartz who immigrated from Russia at the turn of the century. His close-knit family included sister Ann, and brothers Myer,...

Roanne Klaver

Roanne Klaver

May 12, 2006

Roanne Klaver, 74, of W1115 Lillian St. Green Lake, passed away at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh on May 12, 2006. Roanne was born on August 21, 1931 in Green Lake the daughter of William and Lucille (Anderson) McConnell. She graduated from Green Lake High School. On April 23, 1949 she married Albert Klaver in Ripon. Along with her husband...

Delores Van Doren

Delores Van Doren

May 12, 2006

Delores Van Doren, age 78, 1130 North Margaret St, Markesan, WI, passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at the Markesan Resident Home. She was born December 26, 1927 in Harrisville, WI, a daughter to Walter and Alvina (Harke) Briese. Delores married Samuel Van Doren on June 7, 1947 in Ripon, WI. Delores was the Town Clerk for the Town of...

Elmer Ruffner

Elmer Ruffner

May 12, 2006

Elmer L. Ruffner Jr., age 60, 615 North Lawson Drive, Green Lake, WI. passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at Berlin Memorial Hospital with his family and friends at his side. He was born April 27, 1946 in Warrenton, VA, a son to Elmer Sr. and Nellie (Jeffries) Ruffner. Elmer worked as a pattern maker at Berlin Foundry for 22...

Melva Wegner

Melva Wegner

May 12, 2006

Melva M. Wegner, age 92, 530 N. Union St., Ripon, WI passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1914 in Ripon, WI a daughter to Otto and Clara (Burger) Seidler. Melva married Benjamin Wegner on June 1, 1935. Survivors include her son, Wayne Wegner of Ripon; 3 grandchildren, Amy (Shane) Wondra of...

Esther Schopp

Esther Schopp

May 5, 2006

Esther L. Schopp, age 83, of Green Lake, passed away Friday, May 5, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, WI. Esther was born December 7, 1922, in Madison County Wood River, IL. the daughter of John and Alta (Matthew) Turner. She graduated from Thorton Fractional High School and then attended LaGrange Jr. College. On September 19, 1942 she married...

Charlene Roeming

Charlene Roeming

May 1, 2006

Charlene Ann Roeming, age 65 of Green Lake, WI. passed away Monday morning, May 1, 2006, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. She was born June 22, 1940 in Oshkosh, a daughter to Gilbert and Jeanette (Steinert) Grabner. Charlene graduated from Waupun High School in 1958, and then attended St. Agnes School of Nursing in Fond du lac, where she received training...

Erna Zamzow

Erna Zamzow

April 28, 2006

Erna A. Zamzow, age 94, formerly of Koro Road, Ripon, WI. passed away Friday, April 28, 2006 at Wausau Manor Nursing Home in Wausau, WI. She was born March 24, 1912 in the Town of Green Lake, a daughter to Carl and Lydia (Weiss) Kenas. Erna was educated in a Rural Ripon School. On November 18, 1933 she married Wilbur...

Michael Kosmak

Michael Kosmak

April 26, 2006

Michael Anthony Kosmak, 69, of W1876 Tuleta Hill Rd., Markesan, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. Mike was born on February 11, 1937 in Berwyn, IL., the son of Anthony and Mildred (Musil) Kosmak. He graduated from Proviso East High School in Maywood, IL and went on to graduated with a...

William Bertz

William Bertz

April 19, 2006

William P. Bertz, age 59, of Green Lake, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at Ripon Medical Center. William was born July 27, 1946, in Chicago, IL., the son of William L. and Dorothy (Swanson) Bertz. He graduated from High School in Chicago and then served his country in the United States Navy from 1966-1971, he was a Vietnam Veteran....

Timothy Soens

Timothy Soens

April 19, 2006

Timothy J. Soens Sr., age 58, of N4939 Craig Rd., Ripon, WI., passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at Ripon Medical Center. Timothy was born April 12, 1949, in Kenosha, WI., a son to Joseph and Marjorie (Baker) Soens. He was educated at Trempor High School in Kenosha. On August 20, 1977, he married Mary Ecklor, in Kenosha. He was...

Elaine Hansen

Elaine Hansen

April 18, 2006

Elaine M. Hansen, age 83, of Fountain View Care Center, Ripon, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. She was born August 7, 1922 in Milwaukee, a daughter to Walter and Elsie (Bendlin) Manske. On May 23, 1947, Elaine married Arthur G. Hansen in Milwaukee. She was educated at Bay View High School in...

Daniel Olsen

Daniel Olsen

April 16, 2006

Daniel E. Olsen, age 54, W12102 Highway 23, Ripon, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2006 at his home. He was born May 2, 1951 in Waukegan, Illinois, a son to Harvey and Marion (Miller) Olsen. He was educated in Round Lake Schools. On May 23, 1981, Daniel married Sheree Goyer in Green Lake. He worked as a diesel mechanic for...

Lura Whitney

Lura Whitney

April 14, 2006

Lura Whitney, age 92, presently of Green Lake Manor, formerly of rural Ripon, passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 at Green Lake Manor. She was born June 27, 1913, in Wisconsin, a daughter to Herman and W. Floy (Gilbert) Kemnitz. On November 17, 1934 she married Glenn M. Whitney in Fond du Lac County; they resided on the Whitney farm...

Franklin Farvour

Franklin Farvour

April 13, 2006

Franklin Burwell Farvour, age 86, 719 Ransom Street, Ripon, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. He was born April 28, 1919 in Ripon, a son to Louis and Laura (Klingbail) Farvour. He was educated in Ripon schools, graduating from Ripon College in 1941, and received his Commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army ROTC...

Charmaine Lamonska

Charmaine Lamonska

April 10, 2006

Charmaine M. Lamonska, age 73, of Oakfield, WI, passed away Monday, April 10, 2006, at St. Agnes Hospital, in Fond du Lac. Charmaine was born December 25, 1932, in Ripon, the daughter of Alfred and Martha (Krueger) Ludjack. She graduated from Ripon High School and then onto Theda Clark Nursing School. On July 25, 1953, Charmaine married Kenneth Lamonska, in...