Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Edna Davis
December 18, 1996
Edna Davis, age 92, of Ripon, WI, died Wednesday, December 18, 1996, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon. She was born August 3, 1904, in Elo, a daughter to the late Herman and Ida (Roeder) Kroll. She attended school in Pickett. On September 9, 1924, she married Percy Davis and they made their home in Rush Lake until moving to...
Glendale Klingbeil
December 17, 1996
Glendale “Bud” Klingbeil, age 69, of Ripon, WI, died Tuesday, December 17, 1996, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born in the Town of Nepeuskun February 10, 1927, son of Bert and Cora Wilsnack Klingbeil. He married Geraldine Liptow in Ripon on June 17, 1950. Glen farmed all his life on the family farm, retiring in 1986. He...
Regina Thiel
December 16, 1996
Regina Agnes Thiel, age 82, of Ripon, WI, died Monday, December16, 1996, at her home. She was born May 13, 1914 in Ripon, a daughter to John J. and JoAnn (Woodrick) Novitske. She graduated from Ripon High School. On June 19, 1940, she married Otto Thiel. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic church and the Altar Society, and...
Milton Cook
December 15, 1996
Milton D. Cook, age 71, of Fairwater, WI, died Sunday, December 15, 1996, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon. He was born May 18, 1925, in International Falls, MN, a son to Clarence and Lillian Cook. He graduated from school in International Falls, and served in the U.S. Army during WWII from 1943 – 1946. Milt had been a truck...
Quirin Jung
December 14, 1996
Quirin Edward Jung, age 75, Ripon, WI, died Saturday, December 14, 1996, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. He was born June 2, 1921, in Manitowoc, a son to Albert and Catherine Jung. He graduated from Manitowoc High School and attended Oshkosh State Teachers College. Quirin had lived in the Ripon area since 1948, and was principal and teacher at...
Fred Wilkin
December 13, 1996
Fred W. Wilkin, age 86, of Green Lake, WI, died Friday, December 13, 1996, at Juliette Manor Nursing Home in Berlin. He was born May 20, 1910, in Milwaukee, WI, a son of John and Margareth (Puerzer) Wilkin. On July 1, 1939, he married Lillian Strehlow at St. Annes Church. Mr. Wilkin was educated in Milwaukee schools. He worked as...
Elmer Miller
December 13, 1996
Elmer G. Miller, age 85, of Ripon, WI, was taken into God’s arms December 13, 1996, at Markesan Residence Home. He was born December 2, 1911, in Princeton, WI, a son of Henry and Augusta (Henslin) Miller. On October 23, 1935, he married Irene Meyer of Ripon. Mr. Miller was educated at Utley and Ripon Schools. He worked as a...
Lloyd Hansen
December 12, 1996
Lloyd James Hansen, age 72, of Ripon, WI, died December 12, 1996 at his home. He was born October 5, 1924, in Milwaukee, a son to Harold and Ione (Hubbard) Hansen. He attended Milwaukee Public Schools. Lloyd served his country in World War II from May 5, 1943 to February 12, 1946. On April 19, 1947, he married the former...
Dorothy Sengstock
December 9, 1996
Dorothy Eva Sengstock, age 77, of Ripon, WI, died Monday, December 9, 1996, at Michalene’s in Ripon. She was born June 21, 1919, in Bear Creek, a daughter of the late Charles and Eva (Leanna) Pelky. She was educated in the Bear Creek area, and on February 24, 1941, she married Arnold F. Sengstock. Mrs. Sengstock was a housewife, and...
Viola Downs
December 7, 1996
Viola C. Downs, age 74, formerly of Russell Manor in Ripon, died Saturday, December 7, 1996, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born May 5, 1922, in Oshkosh, a daughter to Harry and Geneva (Moon) Cundy. On June 12, 1943, she married Wesley Downs, Sr. Viola grew up and lived in Pickett, moving to Ripon in 1968. She...
Hazel Williams
December 7, 1996
Hazel Marian Williams, age 88, formerly Green Lake, died Saturday, December 7, 1996, at Michalene’s in Ripon. Hazel Marian Hart was born February 2, 1909 in Hiles, WI. Irving and Alvina (Gehrke) Sherwood adopted Hazel on October 23, 1909. She lived in the Green Lake area all her life. She graduated from Green Lake High School and then received a...
Elsa Bever
December 6, 1996
Elsa E. Bever, age 71, formerly Ripon, died December 6, 1996, at Michalene’s in Ripon. She was born October 19, 1925, in Germany, a daughter to Willi and Ella (Behne) Weshe. She attended school in Germany, and on October 25, 1955, she married Karl H. Bever. Elsa was a homemaker. She is survived by 5 children, Eleanore Bever Schmittel and...
Thomas Forrest
December 3, 1996
Thomas Forrest, age 56, of Ripon, died unexpectedly December 3, 1996, at his home. He was born in Tipler, WI on June 19, 1940, to Arnold and Dorothy (Maske) Forrest. He attended Neenah High School. He married Sara McKenzie on April 15, 1961. Tom had been a meat manager for 25 years, 13 of which he was meat manager at...
Florence Kummerow
December 2, 1996
Florence Montgomery Kummerow, age 101, died peacefully at home in Ripon on Monday, December 2, 1996. Florence was born August 5, 1895, in Van Wert, Ohio, daughter of A.P. Montgomery and Mary (Mahan) Montgomery. She married Paul F. Kummerow on December 20, 1919. They shared 58 years together until her husband’s death July 17, 1978. Florence Kummerow was educated in...
Helen Stellmacher
November 30, 1996
Helen E. Brasch Stellmacher, 84, of Ripon, died Saturday Nov. 30, 1996, at Ripon Medical Center. Helen was born December 29, 1911, in the Township of Ripon.She graduated from Ripon High School, and lived in Ripon all ofher life. On August 29, 1936, she married George Alton “Bud”Stellmacher. She worked in the dining hall and the Pub at Ripon College...
Janice Moderow
November 23, 1996
Janice Moderow, 53, of Ripon, died Saturday, November 23, 1996, at Michalene‘s in Ripon , after she had endured a long, courageous battle with cancer. Janice was burn June 17, 1 943, in Ripon , the daughter of Herbert F. and Mabel (Jahns) Moderow. She lived in Ripon all of her life, and was a lifelong member of Our Saviour’s...
Paul Sina
November 23, 1996
Paul Michael Sina, 80, of Ripon, died Saturday, November 23,1996 at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.He was born March 17, 1916, in Fond du Lac County, the son of Roman and Victoria (Prallat) Sina. He married Isabell Reetz on April 14, 1937 in Berlin. Mr. Sina lived in the Ripon area and was a farmer all his life. He was a...
Arden "Dutch" Krueger
November 20, 1996
Arden “Dutch” Krueger, 71, of Ripon, died Wednesday, November 20, 1996, at Ripon Medical Center. He was born March 29, 1925, in Ripon, the son of the late August and Bertha (Sawinski) Krueger. He married Mary Pappas on June 26, 1948. A lifelong resident of Ripon, Mr. Krueger had been self— employed as a builder/carpenter for the past 48 years....
George Huth
November 18, 1996
George A. Huth, age 88, of the Town of Springvale, died November 18, 1996, at his home. He was born April 3, 1908, in the Town of Rosendale, a son to the late Herman and Minnie (Dumdie) Huth. He attended Fletcher School at Pickett. On April 25, 1936, he married the former Lorraine Deibert in Green Lake. George had lived...
Lester Reinecke
November 16, 1996
Lester William Reinecke, age 87, of Ripon, died November 16, 1996, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon. He was born June 2, 1909, in Chicago, a son to Walter and Freida (Stobe) Reinecke. After graduating from high school in Chicago, he worked at the Liberty National Bank in Chicago from 1937, until 1942, handling commercial and savings accounts. He entered the...
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