Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Mabel Lent

Mabel Lent

May 21, 2001

Mabel E. Lent, age 84, of Ripon, died Monday morning, May 21, 2001, at the Markesan Resident Home after a brief stay.She was born January 25, 1917, in Ripon, a daughter to William F. and Huldah (Woodill) Schwiesow. Mabel graduated from Ripon High School in 1935, and attended 1 year at Ripon College. She then attended business college in Chicago...

Marion Hyde

Marion Hyde

May 17, 2001

Marion L. Hyde, age 84, of Ripon, WI died Thursday afternoon, May 17, 2001 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton.

Marion was born on March 15, 1917, in Ripon, a daughter to William and Erna (Prill) Behnke. After graduating from Ripon High School, she graduated from Oshkosh Business College. On August 13, 1941, she married James W. Hyde. Marion had...

Leone Mashock

Leone Mashock

May 15, 2001

Leone Mashock, age 86, of Ripon, died gracefully at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac on Tuesday afternoon, May 15, 2001, following a lengthy battle with cancer.She was born in Fairwater on September 16, 1914, at the time of World War I, to Fred and Mabel (Hasse) Sasada. Leone attended school in Fairwater and Brandon, and on July...

Sigmund Mlodzik

Sigmund Mlodzik

May 14, 2001

Sigmund P. Mlodzik, age 83, of Ripon, died Monday morning, May 14, 2001, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.He was born August 11, 1917, in Princeton, the son of Frank and Verna (Schultz) Mlodzik. He was educated in Princeton, and later served his country in the Army during World War II from Jan. 1942- Nov. 1945. Sigmund had worked in the...

Doris Rupnow

Doris Rupnow

May 12, 2001

Doris Lilian Rupnow, age 92, of Ripon, died Saturday morning, May 12, 2001, at Markesan Resident Home in Markesan. She was born September 24, 1908, in the Town of Fox Lake, Dodge Co., WI, the daughter of Robert and Josephine (nee Buchholtz) Miller. She graduated from Fox Lake High School and Oshkosh Business College. Doris was employed as a secretary...

Mildred Schwiesow

Mildred Schwiesow

May 10, 2001

Miss Mildred C. Schwiesow, age 84, of Ripon, died Thursday morning, May 10, 2001, at the Markesan Resident Home after a brief stay.She was born January 25, 1917, in Ripon, a daughter to William F. and Huldah (Woodill) Schwiesow. Mildred was born and lived in the same house all of her life until about 2 months ago. She graduated from...

Adeline Miller

Adeline Miller

May 10, 2001

Adeline Miller, age 77, formerly of Pickett, Town of Rosendale, died Thursday evening, May 10, 2001, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born January 3, 1924, in Waupun, the daughter of Ralph and Hattie (Vande Hock) Van Loo. She graduated from Brandon High School and in 1943, she married Roy Born. Roy died in October 1944 in France....

Dorothea Luedke

Dorothea Luedke

May 10, 2001

Dorothea Frances Lannin Luedke, age 83, of Ripon, died May 10, 2001, at St Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.She was born May 22, 1917, in Omro, a daughter to Robert and Katherine Lannin. She graduated from Berlin High School and attended Oshkosh Teacher’s College. On June 23, 1941, she married Ralph Luedke. Dorothea had been a teacher and a florist,...

Nic Hennricks

Nic Hennricks

May 9, 2001

Nic Peter Hennricks, age 20, of Ripon, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning, May 9, 2001, at Ripon Medical Center.He was born December 9, 1980, in Appleton, the son of Charles and Eileen (Groh) Hennricks. Nic attended Ripon High School and St Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Ripon. For the past few months, Nic had been a cook at Pastimes Pub & Grill in...

Loretta Searl

Loretta Searl

May 8, 2001

Loretta Searl, age 86, of Ripon, died Tuesday afternoon, May 8, 2001, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon.She was born September 25, 1914, in Fond du Lac, a daughter to Otto and Ann (Freanzen) Liebke. She received her education in Fond du Lac, and in 1933, she married Owen Searl in Fond du Lac. Loretta was a housewife, and for...

Frieda Konrad

Frieda Konrad

May 8, 2001

Frieda L. Konrad, 94, of Ripon, died Tuesday morning, May 8, 2001, at Ripon Medical Center.She was born April 2, 1907, in Ripon, a daughter to William andBertha (Voelker) Welk. She attended school in Ripon and Milwaukee. On June 23, 1928, she married Clarence Konrad. Prior to moving to Ripon several years ago, Frieda had been a secretary at W.H....

Clara Lange

Clara Lange

May 4, 2001

Clara Margaret Lange fell asleep in Jesus on May 4, 2001 in Naples, FL.Born in Oshkosh, WI on Sept. 22, 1907, to Christoph and Erna (Pockrandt) Witt. She was the beloved wife of the late Byron F. Lange whom she married on Oct 10, 1929 in White Lake, SD.Clara was the loving mother of Judith (John) Avery of Green Lake,...

Norman Benson

Norman Benson

April 30, 2001

Norman Harold Benson, age 83, of Ripon, died Monday morning, April 30, 2001, at Rolling Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation in Fond du Lac.He was born August 27, 1917, in Wittenberg, a son to Halvor and Rasmina (Hansen) Benson. He received his schooling in Rosholt, and graduated from Central State Teacher’s College at UW-Stevens Point. He was principal at State Graded...

Charles Chelstrom

Charles Chelstrom

April 29, 2001

Charles Leslie Chelstrom, age 58, Green Lake, died Sunday morning, April 29, 2001, at his home of advanced fibrous sarcoma.Chuck was born March 3, 1943, the adopted child of Leslie T. and Genevieve (Zanders) Chelstrom. He departed this life as President and Owner of Fabriko Inc., a promotional products manufacturing facility in Green Lake. He spent most of his life...

Alice Lemiesz

Alice Lemiesz

April 28, 2001

Alice Lemiesz, age 90, of the American House in Ripon, died Saturday afternoon April 28, 2001, at Parkview Care Center after a short stay. Alice was born August 10, 1910, in Ripon, a daughter to George and Jessie (Sattler) Stellmacher. She was educated in Ripon and attended Ripon High School. She married Walter Lemiesz on January 8, 1931 and they...

Elda Huth

Elda Huth

April 28, 2001

Elda E. Huth, age 96, of Parkview Care Center, Ripon, died Saturday, April 28, 2001. Elda was born September 4, 1904, in the Township of Rosendale, a daughter to Herman and Minnie (Dumdie) Huth. She attended Fletcher School at Pickett and began working for the Advertiser’s (now Admanco) on January 28, 1924 and worked there her entire life. She worked...

Arnold Lieske

Arnold Lieske

April 26, 2001

Arnold E. Lieske, 89, passed away peacefully at his home in Ripon on Thursday, April 26, 2001. Arnold was born May 15, 1911, at Princeton, the son of Henry and Elsie (Woehlke) Lieske. Arnold grew up in Princeton and Ripon. He married Helen Eggleston on April 27, 1932, in Ripon. Helen and Arnold farmed various farms around Ripon before moving...

Frieda Page

Frieda Page

April 25, 2001

Frieda Page, age 93, of Ripon, died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at Markesan Resident Home in Markesan. She was born May 18, 1907, in Pickett, the daughter of Albert and Wilhelmina (Trapp) Messerschmidt. She attended school in Fisk. Frieda married Michael Badtke and helped on the family farm. He passed away on June 17, 1958. On September 23, 1972, she...

Judith Ebel

Judith Ebel

April 23, 2001

Judith Mary Ebel, age 54, a 35-year survivor of Multiple Sclerosis, died Monday evening, April 23, 2001, at her home in Oshkosh. She was born June 8, 1946, in Fond du Lac, a daughter to Arthur and Luella (Brunet) Larsen. She graduated from Lourdes in Oshkosh and on September 25, 1965, she married Larry Ebel. Judith was a homemaker, and...

Henrietta Putzer

Henrietta Putzer

April 23, 2001

Henrietta Putzer, age 91, of Ripon, died Monday morning, April 23, 2001, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon after a short stay. She was born April 15, 1910, in Oshkosh, a daughter to Albert and Magdeline (Benz) Niemuth. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Oshkosh and on June 24, 1930, she married Al Putzer in Oshkosh....