Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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...

June 6, 2000

Iva P. Craig, age 79, of Whitefish, MO., died on Tuesday, June 6, 2000 at North Valley Hospital, Whitefish, MO. She was born on March 8, 1921, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of the late August and Meta (Thiel) Raasch.She married Harold (Pinky) Craig onJune 26, 1954, where they resided in RushLake, WI, all their life before moving toWhitefish, Montana...

June 4, 2000

Oscar Andrew Beck, age 92, of the Town of Rosendale, died Sunday, June 4, 2000, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center, Neenah, as a result of injuries he suffered earlier in the morning while crossing the road in front of his home.He was born May 19, 1908, in Carmi, IL, a son to Jacob and Mary (Gates) Beck. He received...

June 2, 2000

George Samuel Watson, age 82, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Friday evening June 2, 2000, at Ripon Medical Center. George was born the son of Minnie (Meyer) Watson on February 10, 1918, in Milwaukee, WI. He lived in Geneva, IL and attended school there. On September 19, 1940, he married Lois Jean Leach. George was in the U.S....

May 30, 2000

Doris Lorraine Meyer, age 76, of the Town of Ripon, WI, went to join her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Tuesday afternoon, May 30, 2000, at her home after a short, courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 13, 1924, in Duluth, MN, a daughter to Fritz and Florence (Watts) Eichstedt. Doris was a 1942, graduate of Ripon and...

May 28, 2000

William (Bill) H. Wepner Jr., age 76, of Green Bay, WI, formerly of Ripon, died Sunday, May 28, 2000, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. William was born October 8, 1923 in Waupaca, WI, a son to William H. Sr. and Mary (Taggart) Wepner. He graduated from Ripon High School and farmed in the Markesan area. On February 23, 1946,...