Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Barnette (Betty) Wagner

Barnette (Betty) Wagner

November 30, 2005

Barnette (Betty) Marie Wagner (nee Arndt), age 90, of 418 Walker Ave., Green Lake, passed away Wednesday morning, November 30, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon under Hospice care. She was born August 28, 1915, in home in the town of Dupont, WI, the daughter of John B. and Mary (Gruenstern) Arndt. She received her education in Marion,...

Oleen Amsden

Oleen Amsden

November 29, 2005

Oleen B. Amsden, 90, 517 Newbury St, #309, Ripon, passed away Tuesday morning, November 29, 2005 at her residence. She was born July 29, 1915, in Marion, IN, a daughter to Robert and Hazel (Druckemiller) Stewart. Oleen was a graduate of Libby High School, Toledo, OH.She was the church secretary for Faith Community Church in Toledo, OH for 21 years....

John Scholetzky, Jr

John Scholetzky, Jr

November 29, 2005

John Scholetzky, Jr., age 72, of 414 Walker Ave., Green Lake, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2005, at Zoblocki V.A. Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born September 27, 1933, in New York, NY, a son to John and Olga (Buckhowski) Scholetzky. He received his education at RCA Institute in NY. He served his country in the U.S. Army from...

W. Vandestreek

W. Vandestreek

November 28, 2005

W. G. “Van” VandeStreek, age 72, passed away Monday morning, November 28, 2005, at his home on Heritage Dr., Green Lake, under the care of Affinity Hospice. He was born March 11, 1933, in Alto, a son to Marie and Garret VandeStreek. He graduated from Waupun High School, and attended the Art Institute in Chicago and Art School in Los...

Leone Hoffman

Leone Hoffman

November 26, 2005

Leone Marie Hoffman, 101, of Ripon, passed away on Saturday, November 26 2005, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. She was born May 22, 1904, on a farm in the Town of Ripon, one of 7 children of William and Marie (Heidtman) Hoffman. Leone was a graduate of Ripon High School in 1922 and Ripon College in 1926, with...

Eileen Marquardt

Eileen Marquardt

November 23, 2005

Eileen Marquardt, age 85, of Princeton, died on November 23, 2005 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. Eileen was born on February 8, 1920 to Reinhold and Dora (Reetz) Dumke in the Township of St. Marie. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Princeton. Eileen graduated from Princeton High School and attended a...

Ella Mae Wizner

Ella Mae Wizner

November 23, 2005

Ella Mae Jane (nee Hielsberg) Wizner, age 87, of Amherst, OH died peacefully on November 23, 2005 at Amherst Manor Nursing Home. She was born December 9, 1917 the daughter of Frank and Ella (Schindleholz) Hielsberg. Ella Mae married Duke Wizner on November 24, 1938 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Ripon, WI. Ella Mae worked for the Green Giant...

Leonard Darnick

Leonard Darnick

November 21, 2005

Leonard Isadore Darnick, 80, of 602 Halbert St, Green Lake, died on Monday evening, November 21, 2005, at Sunnyview Rehab & Health Center in Princeton. Leonard was born on April 4, 1925, in Green Lake Co., the son of Theodore and Agnes (Maslowski) Darnick. He attended Spring Brook School, and in July of 1948, he married the late Shirley Erickson....

Robert Biedron

Robert Biedron

November 18, 2005

Robert Alan Biedron, age 51, passed away Friday, November 18, 2005, in Slinger, WI. He was born June 7, 1954, in Ohio, the son of Edward and Helen Biedron. Following high school graduation, he obtained a B.A. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He was employed as a buyer for Astronautics Corp. of America, and held sales positions with...

Beverly Kehlenbrink

Beverly Kehlenbrink

November 17, 2005

Beverly M. Kehlenbrink, 77, of Markesan Resident Home, Markesan, passed away on November 17, 2005 with her family at her side. Beverly was born on October 28, 1928, the daughter of Ivan and Rosable (Forster) Von Berg in West Allis, WI. She graduated from Nathan Hale High School, and on October 7, 1950 she married George Kehlenbrink. Beverly was a...

Arleen Sherwood

Arleen Sherwood

November 16, 2005

Arleen Emilie Sherwood, 83, of 662 Emerson St, Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Ripon Medical Center. Arleen was born on January 25, 1922 the daughter of Ferdinand and Elsa (Wepner) Sommerfeldt in Ripon. She graudated from Ripon High School and married Sidney L. Sherwood on August 31, 1946. Arleen was a homemaker and worked at Ripon...

Raymond Piper

Raymond Piper

November 16, 2005

Raymond Edward Piper, 81, of 635 Hall St., Ripon, passed away Wednesday morning, November 16, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center. He was born August 28, 1924, in Chicago, IL, a son to Carl and Dora (Bode) Pieper. Raymond graduated from Chicago High School. He served his country in the Navy from 1942-1945, and received the Purple Heart. He was a...

Eunice Schultz

Eunice Schultz

November 16, 2005

Eunice Schultz, 80, of Black Earth, WI, formerly of Ripon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 16. 2005, at Heartland Country Village. Eunice was born June 21, 1925, in Ripon, a daughter of Harvey & Lorena (King) Fenner. She was one of 3 children. On March 24, 1944, she married Harold Schultz. They had a loving marriage for over 43...

Thomas Kinas

Thomas Kinas

November 13, 2005

Thomas David Kinas, 77, of Green Lake, passed away Sunday evening, November 13, 2005, at the Ripon Medical Center, Ripon after a long struggle with leukemia.He was born April 18, 1928, in Appleton, the son of Oswald and Virginia (Johnson) Kinas. Tom graduated from Green Lake High School, attended UW-Madison, graduated from Wisconsin Institute of Tech of Platteville, and received...

Elizabeth Gatzke

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

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

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

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

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

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...