Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Bonnie Howell

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Roman Kehl

Roman Kehl

September 16, 2005

Roman T. Kehl Sr., 101, of 935 Thomas St. Ripon, passed away Friday evening, September 16, 2005 at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Roman was born July 26, 1904 in Green Lake the son of August and Anna (Dolske) Kehl. He attended Perish School in Ripon. He married Margaret (Welch) on July 15, 1948. He was a janitor for...

Kathleen Bly

Kathleen Bly

September 15, 2005

Kathleen Alice Bly, 58, of Ripon, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 15, 2005, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. She was born August 4, 1947, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, a daughter of Harold A. and Shirley (Ourosso) Young. Kathleen was a graduate of Ripon High School 1965. She had been a secretary at Speed Queen...

Marion Berger

Marion Berger

September 14, 2005

Marion Rose Berger, age 85, Ripon, passed away Wednesday morning, September 14, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon. She was born May 5, 1920, in the Town of Metomen, a daughter to Frank and Elsie (Lehman) Pollack. She attended Homes Country School and graduated from Ripon High School in 1937. She had been employed as a textile sewer at...

Richard Ernser

Richard Ernser

September 9, 2005

Richard S. Ernser, 52, of Fond du Lac, died Friday evening, September 9, 2005.He was born April 23, 1953, in Dayton, Ohio. Per family wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral service. Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.www.butzinmarchant.com

Seppo Vilkkila

Seppo Vilkkila

September 9, 2005

Seppo Anto Vilkkila, age 71, of W1988 County Rd K. Markesan, Town of Green Lake, passed away Friday morning, September 9, 2005, at his home. He was born July 21, 1934, in Saarijarvi, Finland, the son of Taito and Aino (Ruuska) Vilkkila. He was educated at Helsingin Teknillinen Opisto, Helsinki, Finland. Seppo received a Bachelor of Science Degree, and for...

Robert Evans

Robert Evans

September 7, 2005

Robert Arthur Evans, age 62, of W3136 Jane St, Green Lake, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 7, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center, Ripon. He was born January 22, 1943, in Milwaukee, a son to Robert William and Grace Ada (Cupps) Evans. He attended Washington High School. Robert had been C.E.O. of ECC Controls of Milwaukee. On October 24, 1964, he...