Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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June Crain
April 14, 1997
June Violet Crain, age 71, of Ripon, WI, died peacefully at her daughter’s home in Wisconsin Dells on Monday, April 14, 1997. June was born on July 28, 1925, the daughter of George and Viola (Potratz) Gratton in Fond du Lac, WI. She graduated from Fond du Lac High School. Only July 8, 1950, she married Robert Crain in Fond...
Jerry Ratajczak
April 13, 1997
Jerry Ratajczak, age 92, died April 13, 1997, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon, where he had resided the past eight years. He was born January 30, 1905, in Ripon, a son of the late John and Michaline (Kavolaski) Ratajczak. He attended Ripon Schools. On February 20, 1928, he married the former Dorothy Makurat in Berlin, and they made their...
Regina Toll
April 9, 1997
Regina “Jean” Wollerman Toll, age 88, of Ripon, WI, currently of Parkview Care Center, died April 9, 1997, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon. She was born November 28, 1908, in Rosendale, the daughter of Frederick and Bertha Wollerman. She was educated in Rosendale and Fond du Lac County Normal School, and was a rural grade school teacher. On August...
Dorothy Gregg
April 6, 1997
Dorothy Gregg, age 87, formerly of Green Lake, currently of Juliette Manor in Berlin, died April 6, 1997 at Juliette Manor. She was born September 22, 1909, the daughter of Clarence and Jeanette (Sears) Kidman. She graduated from Green Lake High School. She married Homer Gregg on February 27, 1932, and they made their home in Green Lake. Mr. Gregg...
John Kehlenbrink
April 6, 1997
John Henry Kehlenbrink, age 72, of Town of Brooklyn, WI, died Sunday, April 6, 1997 at his home. He was born September 1, 1924, in Milwaukee, a son of the late Alfred and Margaret (Schroeder) Kehlenbrink. He was confirmed on April 10, 1938, and later graduated from Nathan Hale High School in West Allis on January 27, 1943. He served...
Ella Dahlke
April 4, 1997
Ella Minna Dahlke, age 89, of Ripon, WI, died unexpectedly Friday, April 4, 1997, at Ripon Medical Center. She was born September 22, 1907, in Center House, Town of Green Lake, a daughter to the late Charles and Emma Scheer Dahlke. She attended school in the Ripon area, Fond du Lac and Milwaukee. Ella had been a cosmetologist until her...
William Dahlke
March 30, 1997
William Charles Dahlke, age 93, formerly of Pickett, died Sunday, March 30, 1997, at Oshkosh Medical/Rehabilitation Center in Oshkosh. He was born October 10, 1903, in Ripon, a son of the late Charles and Emma Scheer Dahlke. He was educated in rural Ripon and for a time, attended the Agriculture Short Course at UW-Madison. Until his retirement, Mr. Dahlke owned...
Renee Bradley
March 19, 1997
Renee Sue Bradley, age 47, of Markesan, WI, died Wednesday, March 19, 1997, at her home. She was born April 17, 1949, the daughter of Wilton and Alberta (Wiese) Schwandt in Berlin, WI. She graduated from Markesan High School in 1968, and was an Avon salesperson for 16 years, the last two years she worked for the Little Corporal Restaurant...
Orville Hoffman
March 15, 1997
Orville William Hoffman, age 88, of Ripon, WI, died Saturday, March 15, 1997, at Parkview Care Center. He was born May 24, 1908, in Ripon, a son to the late William and Maire (Heidtmann) Hoffman. Orville graduated from Ripon High School with high honors. He served in the Army from 1941 to 1945. Orville was an owner and operated a...
Ralph Luedke
March 12, 1997
Ralph C. Luedke, age 83, of Ripon, WI, died Wednesday, March 12, 1997, at Ripon Medical Center. He was born November 7, 1913, in Ripon, a son to the late Reinhold and Elsa (Beirman) Luedke. He was a graduate of Ripon High School. Ralph worked as a machinist at Speed Queen in Ripon for 45 years, as well as owning...
Verna Hoffman
March 11, 1997
Verna G. Hoffman, age 74, of Ripon, WI, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away March 11, 1997, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was the first born daughter to Frank and Ida Schwersenska Schultz of Ripon, born March 4, 1923. She graduated from Ripon High School. Verna married Arnold Hoffman October 18, 1941, in Ripon at...
Emil Reinsch
March 2, 1997
Emil A. Reinsch, age 103, of Ripon, WI, died Sunday, March 2, 1997, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon after a brief stay. He was born July 16, 1893, in Utley, Green Lake County, a son of the late Joseph and Emma Reinsch. He attended rural school in Utley and Ceresco School in Ripon. He married Marie Fochs and they...
Margaret Schneckenberg
March 2, 1997
Margaret Schneckenberg, age 82, of Ripon, WI, a two year resident of Parkview Care Center died Sunday, March 2, 1997, at Ripon Medical Center. She was born January 5, 1915, in Green Lake County, a daughter to the late Rudolph and Caroline Lunnow Jahns. She attended Markesan Schools. On November 5, 1935 she married John Schneckenberg at St. Wenceslaus Catholic...
Carolyn Wiessinger
March 1, 1997
Carolyn K. Wiessinger, age 56, of Ripon, WI, died Saturday, March 1, 1997, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon. She was born on June 15, 1940, in Oshkosh, WI, the daughter of Kathryn Fleck. She graduated from Oshkosh High School and lived in the Ripon area after moving from Berlin in 1988. On January 28, 1993, she married Richard Wiessinger...
Merwin Stellmacher
February 27, 1997
Merwin (Muff) Stellmacher, age 79, of Ripon, WI, died February 27, 1997, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born January 25, 1918, in the Town of Metomen. He was the son of George and Jessie nee Sattler Stellmacher. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1935. Only July 4, 1940, Merwin married Ruth Lange at St....
Peggy Eastmen
February 25, 1997
Peggy Lou Eastman, age 61, of Ripon, WI, recently at Parkview Care Center, has gone to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 1997. She was born October 29, 1935, in Madison, WI, a daughter to the late Warren and Vivian (Clark) Moungey. She attended the UW-Madison and Wessengton Springs College in S.D. Peggy has lived in Ripon since...
Wilbur Brinkmeyer
February 24, 1997
Wilbur August Brinkmeyer, age 75, of Green Lake, WI, died Monday, February 24, 1997, at his home. He was born December 14, 1921, in Chicago, IL, a son to the late Henry and Sarah Bohnenkemper Brinkmeyer. He graduated from high school and attended one year of college. He served in Europe during WWII. On March 17, 1951, he married Kathleen...
Helen Kloe
February 23, 1997
Helen Maria Kloe, age 85, of Ripon, WI, died Saturday, February 23, 1997, at her home. She was born February 11, 1912, in the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, a daughter to Samuel and Lena (Puhl) Luchsinger. She attended Dakin School and graduated from Ripon High School in 1928. On December 4, 1937, she married Eric Kloe. He passed...
Duwayne Lenz
February 22, 1997
DuWayne (Duke) Lenz, age 57, of Ripon, WI, died Saturday, February 22, 1997, at his home with his family after fighting renal cell cancer. He was born January 30, 1940, in Ripon, a son to Irene Lenz of Ripon and the late Lester (Chet) Lenz. He was a Ripon High School graduate and served in the Army Reserves. On June...
Florence Meyer
February 15, 1997
Florence J. Meyer, age 92, died Saturday, February 15, 1997, at Lakeview Health Care Center in West Salem, WI. She was born February 3, 1905, in Princeton, a daughter to the late George and Mildred (Bailey) Durkee. She graduated from Green Lake High School and then attended Stout Institute in Menomonee, WI. She married Otto Meyer on April 17, 1927,...
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