Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Harold Klingbeil

Harold Klingbeil

August 20, 1999

Harold L. Klingbeil, age 94, formerly of 566 HaIl St, died Friday morning, August 20, 1999, at Parkview Care Center where he has lived the past 2 years.He was born January 14, 1905, in the Town of Brooklyn, a son to William and Amelia (Kuhs) Klingbeil, and received his education in country school. On June 2, 1956, he married Leola...

Cheryl Kernan

Cheryl Kernan

August 17, 1999

Funeral services for Cheryl Ann Kernan, age 44, were held Saturday,August 28, 1999, at Sheltered Village of Ripon where she resided. TheRev. Jerry Thompson officiated, and inurnment will be in NeillsvilleCemetery in Neillsville.Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home assisted the family.

Floyd Dunn

Floyd Dunn

August 16, 1999

Floyd Clifford Dunn, age 88, of Ripon, died Monday evening, August 16, 1999, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon after a brief stay.He was born November 19, 1910, in the Town of Metomen, a son to Thomas and Minnie (Hahn) Dunn, and attended Osborne School. On May 24, 1937, he married Marian A. Emmer in Waukegan, IL, and they made...

Darwin Miller

Darwin Miller

August 9, 1999

Darwin W. Miller, 82, of Pickett, died Monday evening, August 9, 1999, at Ripon Medical Center.He was born May 5, 1917, in Pickett, a son to Herman and Effie (Peterson) Miller. Darwin attended school in Pickett, and later served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On June 29, 1946, he married Adeline Van Loo Born in Pickett. Darwin was an...

Lowell Tavs

Lowell Tavs

August 6, 1999

Lowell Tavs, age 83, of Ripon, Wisconsin, passed away Friday evening, August 6,1999, at Parkview Care Center.Lowell was born October 20, 1915, in rural Brandon, Wisconsin, the son of Otto A. and Rose (Wilsnack) Tavs. He graduated from Brandon High School and was employed as a printer at Ripon Foods from 1954 until his retirement in 1981.Lowell was an active...

Margaret Janes

Margaret Janes

July 30, 1999

Margaret Ruth Janes, 91, of 50 Wolverton Ave. , Ripon, died Friday morning July 30, 1999, at Parkview Care Center.Margaret was born the daughter of Grant and Minnie (Wellnitz) Sargent in Green Lake. She graduated from Green Lake High School and on June 26, 1926 she married Vergne P. Janes and made their home in Green Lake. Margaret was a...

Marie Walker

Marie Walker

July 30, 1999

Marie Elizabeth Walker, 87, of Ripon, passed away on July 30, 1999, at her home.Marie was born on April 15, 1912 in Appleton, WI the daughter of Theodore and Mary (Lordge) Niles. She attended Appleton Schools and married Sheldon Walker. Marie is survived by one daughter, Ann Bacot of DeMonie, IA.

Frank Rudolph

Frank Rudolph

July 27, 1999

Frank Elmer Rudolph, age 92, lifelong Ripon resident, died Tuesday, July 27, 1999, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon after a short stay.He was born December 11, 1906, in Ripon, the youngest of 10children of Herman and Amelia (Wagner) Rudolph. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1925. He worked at Vilter’s Manufacturing Co. in Milwaukee and Whiting & Riggs Oil...

Gene Davis

Gene Davis

July 18, 1999

Gene Davis, age 62, of Ripon, died Sunday morning, July 18, 1999, at Ripon Medical Center.Gene was born January 12, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois the son of Noel A. Pillars. He graduated from Montello High School, and served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959. Gene resided in Ripon for 38 years and was employed as a...

Patricia Hack

Patricia Hack

July 16, 1999

Patricia E. Hack, age 93, formerly of Green Lake, died Friday, July 16, 1999, at Parkview Care Center.She was born October 24, 1905, in Poy Sippi, a daughter to Gottlieb and Maria (Weise) Wesner. She graduated from Green Lake High School and attended Milwaukee Business School. She then worked as a secretary for an insurance company. On May 28, 1932,...

Roy Schrader

Roy Schrader

July 16, 1999

Roy F. Schrader, age 77, of Green Lake, Wisconsin, died on Friday, July 16,1999, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center, Neenah.Roy was born March 9,1922, in the Town of Berlin, the son of Fred and Emma (Zimmerman) Schrader. He graduated from Green Lake High School, and was a life-long farmer in the Green Lake area. Roy retired from Speed Queen...

Grace Jones

Grace Jones

July 10, 1999

Grace L. Jones, age 93, of Parkview Care Center, Ripon, died Saturday, July 10,1999, at Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh.Grace was born on January 14, 1906, to William and Emma (Genge) Widlake in Green Lake, Wisconsin. She attended Green Lake High School, Milwaukee Normal College, and Marenello Beauty School of Chicago. She taught hairdressing and styling for 15 years. She also...

James Seidl

James Seidl

July 9, 1999

James R. Seidl, Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret), age 77, of Lake Namakagon, Bayfield Co., formerly of Ripon, died Friday, July 9, 1999, at St. Mary Medical Center, Duluth, MN.He was born December 27, 1921, in Marshfield, a son to the late Joseph and Winifred (Brickheimer). After graduating from Marshfield High school he received his B.A. from Ripon College and his...

Joseph Thrasher V

Joseph Thrasher V

July 5, 1999

Joseph D. Thrasher, V, age 59, of W1524 State Hwy 23, Green Lake, died Monday, July 5, 1999, at Berlin Memorial Hospital.He was born November 24, 1939, in Berlin, a son to Joseph A. and Ruth (Janes) Thrasher, IV of Green Lake. He graduated from Green Lake High School in 1957, and then took the UW Madison Agriculture Short Course,...

Elizabeth Gersbacher

Elizabeth Gersbacher

July 1, 1999

Elizabeth Gersbacher, 93, of Ripon, died Thursday morning, July 1, 1999, at Ripon Medical Center.She was born on December 28, 1905, the daughter of Johann Freidrich and Emma (Kilchling) Schuitheiss in Loerrach, Germany. She attended school in Loerrach, Germany. On June 30, 1934, she married Franz Gersbacher in Fond du Lac, WI and was a homemaker. Elizabeth lived in Fond...

Mildred Liefke

Mildred Liefke

June 30, 1999

Mildred Sophia Liefke, age 88, Town of Green Lake, died June 30, 1999, at her home.She was born May 10, 1911, in Marquette, a daughter to Carl and Ida (Bunch) Bauman. She attended Lake View School in Marquette. She married Elmer Liefke on October 1, 1928, in Waukegan, IL, and was a housewife. She was a member of Mt Zion...

Edna Yerk

Edna Yerk

June 30, 1999

Edna M. Yerk, age 87, of Ripon, died Wednesday, June 30, 1999, at Miller Home Care, Ripon.She was born April 29, 1912, on Sugar Loaf at Green Lake, a daughter to Herman and Helene (Kropp) Schroeder. She graduated from Green Lake High School. On October 19, 1932, she married Roland Yerk. In her early years, Edna had waitressed in Ripon...

Vivian Barbour

Vivian Barbour

June 20, 1999

Vivian E. Barbour, 82, of Oshkosh, passed away on June 20, 1999, at the Mercy Medical Center.She was born November 30, 1916, in Milwaukee, a daughter to Joseph R. and Medora (Stemper) Eberle. She was a graduate of Holy Angel Academy and attended Marquette University in Milwaukee. She was an underwriting supervisor for Firemen’s Fund Insurance in Milwaukee. She married...

Harold Stellmacher

Harold Stellmacher

June 17, 1999

Harold Stellmacher, age 79, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, June 17, 1999, at Manor Care in Fond du Lac.He was born October 14, 1919, in Ripon, a son to Elmer and Elsa(Schultz) Stellmacher. He attended school in Ripon and graduated fromRipon High School. On November 17, 1945, he married Beverly Miller inPickett. Until his retirement, Harold had been a...

Helene Schultz

Helene Schultz

June 17, 1999

Helene Schultz, age 96, of Brandon, died June 17, 1999, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.She was born January 9, 1903, in Bernsee, Germany, the daughter of Emil and Anna (Treisch) Krueger. She was educated in Germany, and later moved to America. On April 16, 1933, she married Gottlieb Schultz. Helene was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Ripon...