Obituaries in Ripon, WI

July 22, 2000

Miss Eva B. Smith, 86, of Rosendale, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.She was born April 10, 1914, in Rosendale, a daughter to the late Frank and Anna (Konow) Smith. Eva attended Fond du Lac Normal School, received a B.S. from U.W. Oshkosh, M.S. from U.W.Madison, and also attended U.W.Milwaukee, University of Northern Colorado, and Nicolet...

July 18, 2000

Robert George Thieme, 78, of Ripon, WI died Tuesday evening, July 18, 2000, at Ripon Medical Center.He was born on October 21, 1921, in Waterbury, CT, a son to the late Robert and Elsie (Bradlow) Thieme, Sr. He graduated from high school in Palatine, IL. Robert served his country in the 4th Infantry Division of the US Army during WWII,...

July 16, 2000

Hattie Hansen, 95, formerly of Ripon, died Sunday, July 16, 2000, at Juliette Manor in Berlin where she had resided for serveral years.She was born September 7, 1904, in Princeton, a daughter to Leverette and Helen (BesseX) Bartow. She received her education in Princeton, and on February 18, 1922, she married Edwin Hansen. Hattie clerked at Schultz Brothers Variety Store...

July 11, 2000

Nelson August Meilahn, age 89, of Pickett, WI, died Tuesdya, July 11, 2000, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon.He was born June 3, 1911, in Town of Ripon, a son to the late Ernest and Pauline (Heiden) Meilahn. He received his education in Fisk and Oshkosh. On November 23, 1935, he married Gerylene O’Harrow. Nelson was founder and owner of...

July 11, 2000

Henry J. Slife, age 80, of the Town of Utica, WI, died Tuesday, July 11, 2000, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. He was born October 13, 1919, in Green Lake, a son to Reinhold and Ella L. (Klingbeil) Slife. On April 19, 1941, he married Erma M. Schubert at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Richford. Henry had been a...

July 11, 2000

July 10, 2000

Olga S. Sargent, 94, passed away Monday, July 10, 2000, at The Willows Nursing Center in Sun Prairie, where she had resided for the past 8 years.She was born November 29, 1905, in Ripon, the daughter of the late Emil and Louise (Strutz) Shave. Olga attended Ripon Schools. On July 4, 1925, she married Ralph W. Sargent, and they lived...

July 8, 2000

Alma Marie (Raasch) Lynch, age 91, died Saturday, July 8, 2000, at the Markesan Resident Home in Markesan, WI. Alma was born November 12, 1908, in the Village of Princeton, a daughter to August and Meta (Thiel) Raasch. She was educated at a rural school in Rush Lake and on November 23, 1936, she married Edwin Lynch. Alma and Edwin...

July 7, 2000

Charlotte T. Allen, of Marquette, died on July 7, 2000, at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah. She was born on March 4, 1915, in Kittanning, PA, the daughter of Harry Austin and Margaret Dinsmoor Stewart Turner. She graduated from Kittanning High School in 1932. In 1936, she married Paul A. Allen also of Kittanning, PA who preceded her in death...

July 3, 2000

Esther Kroll Rieman, 95, of Michalene’s in Ripon, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2000, at Ripon Medical Center. Esther was born in Ripon on July 20, 1904, the daughter of Frank and Augusta (Radke) Kroll. She graduated from Ripon High School, and lived all her life in Ripon. On October 10, 1929, Esther married Frederick A. Rieman and they...

July 3, 2000

July 2, 2000

Joshua C. Steggall, 19, of Ripon formerly of Oelwein, Iowa, died Sunday, July 2, 2000, at Ripon Medical Center. He was born October 3, 1980, in Independence, Iowa, the son of Hillary and Jean Schuety Steggall. Joshua was a 1999 graduated of Ripon High School, member of Student Council and Young Life. He was a former student of UW-Oshkosh and...

July 1, 2000

Delia Ehrenberg, age 96, died Saturday, July 1, 2000, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.Delia was born November 8, 1903 in Green Lake County, Village of Marquette, a daughter to George and Minnie (Harmel) Cluppert. She received her education in the Village of Marquette. On October 25, 1922, she married Richard Fortnum. Richard passed away in 1942. She married Emil Ehrenberg...

July 1, 2000

Jarid Robert Kumbier, 16 months, of Ripon, WI, passed away on July 1, 2000, in the arms of his mother, surrounded by his family and friends following a fight against brain cancer. Jarid had touched the hearts of everyone he had met. Jarid was born March 6, 1999, in Oshkosh, WI, the son of Robert and Vicki (Niemuth) Kumbier. He...

June 23, 2000

Lawrence William Hunter, 78, peacefully passed away Friday, June 23, 2000, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. He was born February 3, 1922 in the Town of Utica, a son of the late William Emory and Marguerite (Riesenweber) Hunter. On October 14, 1944, he married Evelyn Esther Meyer and they lived and farmed side-by-side in the Town of Utica. Lawrence...

June 20, 2000

Linda Morse Carpenter, age 70, of Tucson, AZ, died Tuesday, June 20, 2000 at her home.She was born on May 20, 1930, in Long Beach, CA, the daughter of Elmer D. and Dorothy (Ducette) Morse. Linda attended Lawrence College in Appleton. She married William H. Carpenter in 1950.She is survived by her son, William (Mary Christine) Carpenter of Rochester, NY;...

June 20, 2000

Marvin F. Malzhan, 77, of Ripon, died on Tuesday morning, June 20, 2000, at All About Life Rehabiliation Center in Fond du Lac.Marvin was born on August 25, 1922 in Green Lake County, the son of Fredrick and Laura (Kumke) Malzhan Sr. He attended school in Green Lake. On May 5, 1951 he married Delores A Zills. Marvin was self...

June 8, 2000

Dorothy P. Berg, age 89, formerly of Markesan, died June 8, 2000, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.She was born on March 26, 1911, the daughter of Carl and Helena Schwanke Heitmann. She graduated in 1929 from Markesan High School. She married Harry Berg on June 22, 1933, and they farmed on the Mackford Prairie. Dorothy was a member of the...

June 8, 2000

Arvilla Schmuhl Winkler, age 93, died Thursday morning, June 8, 2000 at the Markesan Resident Home, Markesan. She was born on February 9, 1907, in the Township of Metomen at the home of her parents, Frank and Alvina Werth Schmuhl. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1925, and attended secretarial school before working at the Shaler Company in Waupun....

June 6, 2000

Robert J. Day, 48, of 560 N. Douglas St. Ripon, passed away on Tuesday evening, June 6, 2000, at his home.Robert was born October 23, 1951, the son of Floyd and Marie (Goeble) Day, in Shawano, WI. He graduated from Berlin High School, and worked at Geri’s Family Restaurant in Ripon since 1994.Survivors include; four brothers, Dave (Carol) Day of...