Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Elizabeth Gatzke
November 11, 2005
Elizabeth Jane Mary Gatzke, 81, of Ripon, passed away Friday, November 11, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center. Betty was born August 19, 1924, in Merrill, WI, the daughter of William and Margret (Duzinske) Wepner. She was a graduate of Ripon High School. On December 22, 1945, she married Arden Gatzke at the church parsonage in Ripon. Betty worked for Dr....
Shirley Hayes
November 7, 2005
Shirley J. Hayes, 77, of Hillside Terrace, Ripon, passed away Monday evening, November 7, 2005, at the Markesan Resident Home in Markesan with her children by her side. She was born October 25, 1928, in Red Wing, MN, the daughter of Clarence and Margaret (Durrenfeld) Swanson. Shirley was a graduate of Ellsworth High School and the UW-Wisconsin at River Falls....
Sherman Kuharske
November 6, 2005
Sherman Guy Kuharske, 95, formerly of Ripon, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 6, 2005, at Tower View Villa in Rosendale. He was born October 26, 1910, in the Town of Utley, Green Lake Co., a son to Victor Felix and Lura May (Lamond) Kuharske. Sherman was a graduate of Ripon High School. He served in the 5th Army Air Corps,...
Ruth Riemer
November 5, 2005
Ruth D. Riemer, age 81, of Mukwonago, passed away Friday, November 4, 2005, at her home. She was born May 11, 1924, in Rush Lake, WI, the daughter of Albert and Dorothy (Butzin) Lueck. Ruth was educated in the Ripon schools. On May 16, 1942 she married Edward Riemer. Ruth was a housewife. She was a member of Our Saviour’s...
Alfred Grams
October 31, 2005
Alfred Emil Grams, 95, of 80 Tabbert Ave., Ripon, died Monday evening, October 31, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center, Ripon. Alfred was born June 9, 1910, in the township of Berlin, the son of Herman and Elsie (Abel) Grams. He was educated in the Berlin and Rush Lake Public Schools. He ran a rural delivery bakery route for Blake’s...
Sanford Hahn
October 31, 2005
Sanford Hahn, age 98, formerly of Green Lake, passed away early Monday morning, October 31, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. He was born April 10, 1907, in Ripon. He received his education in Ripon. On November 1, 1930, he married Freida Bertha Hoffman. For most of his life, Sanford had been a baker at Rich’s Bakery in...
Bonnie Howell
October 29, 2005
Bonnie L Howell, age 54, of Ripon passed away Saturday October 29, 2005 at her home. She was born December 8, 1950, in Kewaunee, WI, the daughter of Clifford and Laverne (Peterson) Baye. Bonnie was educated in Kewaunee High School, School of Nursing at Oshkosh, and Marion College. On September 1, 1972, she married James Howell. They were happily married...
Harvey Zellmer
October 29, 2005
Harvey O. Zellmer, age 86, of 504 Russell Dr. Ripon, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center. Earlier in the day, he fulfilled his wish to spend his last hours with several close relatives.He was born October 22, 1919, in Princeton, WI, the son of Otto and Lena (Kohnke) Zellmer. Harvey was educated in Princeton. On November...
Agnes Rohloff
October 22, 2005
Agnes M. Rohloff, age 99, Ripon, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 22, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. She was born May 19, 1906, in Union Grove, a daughter to John and Minnie (Sogard) Larsen. Agnes graduated from Union Grove High School. She received one year of schooling at Kenosha County Normal School in Racine, and taught in...
Mark Miller
October 19, 2005
Mark D. Miller, age 46, of Kahl Rd, Markesan, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, October 19, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center, Ripon. He was born April 15, 1959, in Concorde, MA, the son of Ernest and Mona Fay (Anderson) Miller. Mark was educated in West Fargo High School and North Dakota School of Science, Wahpeton, ND. On October 18, 1980,...
Florence Chaffin
October 19, 2005
Florence Chaffin, age 90, formerly of Ripon, passed away October 19, 2005, in Madison where she had lived this past year. She was born December 4, 1914, in Ripon on the family farm, the daughter of William and Mary (Heiman) Beier. She graduated from Ripon High School. She married James Chaffin, also of rural Ripon, on June 8, 1935. Together...
William Martz
October 17, 2005
William John Martz, age 76, of 618 Sunset Circle, Ripon, passed away Monday evening, October 17, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. He was born December 5, 1928, in Yonkers, New York, a son to Maurice and Hazel (Bannon) Martz. He received a BA from Rochester University, MA from Northwestern University and a PhD from Yale University. Until...
Helen Berndt
October 16, 2005
Helen Emma (Klitzke) Berndt, age 101, of Ripon, passed away Sunday afternoon, October 16, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center, Ripon. She was born on April 28, 1904, in Ripon, a daughter to Henry August and Emma (Martin) Klitzke. Helen was educated in Ripon, and graduated in 1926 from Ripon College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She was a...
Marguerite Craig
October 16, 2005
Marguerite Steele Craig, 99, of Ripon, Wisconsin, died Sunday October 16, 2005 at the Fountain View Care Center, Ripon. Marguerite was born in Ripon on June 17, 1906. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1926 and attended Ripon College. She was a very pleasant person who was always ready to laugh. She taught piano, played the Barton as background...
Nancy Kirtland
October 16, 2005
Nancy F. Kirtland, 67, of 550 N. Douglas St., Ripon, passed away Sunday evening, October 16, 2005, at her home after a long battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Melrose Park, IL on July 15, 1938, a daughter to William and Phillis (Tansley) Liptow. She was a...
Vivian Feder
October 4, 2005
Vivian Feder, 81, Ripon, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, October 4, 2005, at her residence, Hilltop Manor. She was born September 25, 1924, in Eldorado, the daughter of Carl and Matilda Gitzel. She married Oswald Feder October 28, 1944. He preceded her in death April 17, 1991. She was formerly employed by Fabriko of Green Lake....
Scott Seawell
October 1, 2005
Scott M. Seawell, age 43, formerly of Ripon, passed away October 1, 2005, at University of Chicago Hospital in Chicago, IL. He was born May 23, 1962, in Waukon, IA, the son of Albert and Carolyn (Lenz) Seawell. Scott graduated from Ripon High School, and attended UW-Eau Claire, Arizona State University and the University of Chicago. He was currently living...
Andrew Wallace
September 26, 2005
Sgt. Andrew P. Wallace, 25, of Oshkosh, died Monday, September 26, 2005 while serving his country in Iraq. Andrew was born on May 26, 1980, in West Union, IA, the son of Peter and Janie (Keune) Wallace. He graduated from Ripon High School and went on to graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Andrew was a physical education teacher at...
Margaret Krause
September 20, 2005
Margaret (Lennop) Krause, 82, passed away Tuesday evening, September 20, 2005, at Maplecrest in Ripon. She was born December 28, 1922, in the Town of Poy Sippi, Waushara County, daughter of the late Walter and Emma (Rueckert) Lennop. She was baptized in the Poy Sippi Lutheran Church of Berlin. Margaret attended Green Lake Public Schools, and had employment in the...
Dorothy Schroeder
September 16, 2005
Dorothy R. Schroeder, 77, of 717 Thorne St, Ripon, passed away Friday morning, September 16, 2005, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born September 18, 1927, in Bradley Beach, New Jersey, the daughter of Robert Mason and Hilda (Gilbert) Van Note. Dorothy attended school in Bradley Beach. On September 23, 1951, she married Ralston Lewis...
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