Obituaries in Ripon, WI

August 6, 1995

Frances Lillian Horner Thomas, age 92, of Ripon, WI, died Sunday, August 6, 1995, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born November 26, 1902, in Ripon, a daughter of the late Gustavus Brown Horner and Grace Corliss Horner. She was a graduate of Ripon High School and after receiving her degree in English from Ripon College, Frances taught...

August 4, 1995

Elmore McDermott, 96, of Ripon, WI, died August 4, 1995, at Fond du Lac County Health Care Center in Fond du Lac, where he has resided the past five years. He was born December 17, 1898, in Berlin, a son of the late Edward and Mary Verasky McDermott. He was educated in the Berlin area. In 1933, Elmore married Annette...

August 3, 1995

Mary Patricia “Pat” Leininger, 72, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 3, 1995, at her home in Green Lake, WI. Pat was born August 25, 1922, in Naperville, IL, a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth “Zibby” Bratton Heydon. She attended schools in Naperville as well as attending North Central College in Naperville. In April of 1948, Pat married Dr. Alfred...

August 1, 1995

Clara S. Ladwig, 93 years old, of Green Lake died at Martha’s Retirement Home of Princeton on August 1, 1995. Clara was born March 25, 1902, in the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, daughter of Edward E. Kohnke and Henrietta Warmbier Kohnke. She married Gordon J. Ladwig on June 18, 1923. They lived in the Milwaukee area and Richfield,...

July 30, 1995

Byron F. Lange, fell asleep in Jesus on July 30, 1995, in Naples, FL. Born in Waukesha, WI on April 10, 1903, to Louis and Augusta (Blesser) Lange, he was the beloved husband of Clara M. (Witt) Lange whom he married on October 10, 1929, in White Lake, South Dakota. Byron was raised in Beaver Dam and attended Northwestern University...

July 27, 1995

Lola B. Lueck, 91, of Ripon, WI, died July 27, 1995, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon where she resided the past one and half years. She was born March 26, 1904, in Oshkosh, a daughter to the late John and Minna Meilahn Boettcher. She attended schools in Ripon and was a graduate of Ripon College. Lola taught English and...

July 16, 1995

Victor Schwark, 86, of Fond du Lac, WI, died Sunday, July 16, 1995, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born August 21, 1908, in Princeton, a son of the late Jacob and Emma Luedtke Schwark. On June 21, 1942, he married Edna Opperman and she passed away in 1976. Mr. Schwark farmed in the Markesan area...

July 11, 1995

Eleanor J. Schuler, died July 11, 1995, at a Green Bay hospital after a long illness. She was born in Green Bay, WI July 26, 1911, to Charles and Dorothy Dieman and later moved to Fond du Lac. Eleanor received her B.S. and R.N. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She married William H. Schuler in 1937. They moved to...

July 8, 1995

Dorothy May Slate, age 85, of Ripon, WI, died at Parkview Care Center, Ripon on July 8, 1995 . Dorothy was born in Chicago, IL on April 30, 1910, the daughter of the late William and Agnes (Hall) Frank. She married William R. Slate, Sr. on May 15, 1930, in Chicago. They moved to Fond du Lac in 1948, where...

July 3, 1995

June 27, 1995

June May Cooper, 68, of W2840 Orchard Ave., Green Lake, widow of Irvin Cooper, Jr, died Tuesday, June 27, 1995 at her home.She was born March 12, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry A. and Viola Grace Weeks Spaulding. June was educated and attended college in LaGrange, Illinois. On June 13, 1951 she married Irvin Cooper...

June 26, 1995

Judy Lynn Faber, 48, Ripon, died unexpectedly June 26, 1995 at Ripon Medical Center.She was born October 18, 1946, in Cambria, the daughter of Leonard and Marie(Loomans)Kloostra. She was a graduate of Waupun High School and attended the Reformed Bible Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan where she received a teaching degree. On October 24, 1970 she married Fred Faber. Since...

June 26, 1995

Lula Miller Dietzel, 91, of Parkview Care Center in Ripon, formerly of Wisconsin Dells and Oconomowoc, passed away Monday, June 26, 1995 at Parkview Care Center.She was born April 21, 1904 in Junction City, WI, a daughter of Albert and Antonie Buelow Borth Sr. She was educated in Dancy, WI and on March 16, 1925 married Wm. Miller who preceded...

June 24, 1995

August Henry Fude, age 89, of Rosendale, died Saturday, June 24, 1995 at Parkview Care Center, Ripon where he has lived the past 2 years.He was born December 10, 1905 in Princeton, a son of the late Charles and Emma Warnke Fude. He was educated in West Rosendale. He farmed in the Rosendale area and also did carpenter work. Mr....

June 24, 1995

Christopher David Kohls, 20, of the Village of Rosendale, died Saturday, June 24, 1995 as the result of a traffic accident.He was born January 11, 1975 in Fond du Lac, the son of David and Diane (Retzlaff) Kohls. He was educated in Rosendale and worked the past two years for Ripon Foods in Ripon and recently for Walters Buildings in...

June 21, 1995

Mrs. Edith Margaret Marquardt, age 83, of Markesan, died June 21, 1995 in Markesan.She was born July 11, 1911, at home in Green Lake Co., WI, the daughter of the late Herman and Augusta (Schultz) Lenz. She married Elery Marquart on September 24, 1932 at her parents home in Markesan. She was a member of the Markesan Methodist Church, and...

June 21, 1995

Robert G. McDaniel, 73, of 242 Oshkosh St, Ripon, passed away of bone cancer on June 21, 1995 at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.He was born March 5, 1922 in Kaukauna, a son to the late George and Florence Golden McDaniel. On June 22, 1950 he married Rosella “Rosie” Zelten and she passed away on July 5, 1985 after 34 years...

June 19, 1995

Esther Wilhelmine Bliske, 74, of 560 N. Douglas St, Ripon, died June 19, 1995 at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.She was born November 19, 1919 in Coloma, a daughter to the late Frank and Ella (Slife) Graper. She was educated in Coloma. On June 21, 1941 Esther married Eddie H. Bliske. He passed away on March 14, 1986. Esther had lived...

June 9, 1995

Eric Radloff-Wing, 19, of Rt 3, Markesan, died June 9, 1995, at University Hospital, Madison as a result of a single car accident.He was born August 6, 1975, in LaCrosse, a son of Rick and Mary Patrie Radloff. He attended Ripon Schools and was a graduate of Laconia High School. Currently, he was employed at Quad Graphics as a bindery...

June 7, 1995

Elna L. Munsey, 79, of 4445 Burlington Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, died June 7, 1995, at her sons’ home in St. Petersburg.She was born December 10, 1915, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of the late Godfrey and Esther (Sandburg) Anderson. She was educated in Oconto. On July 23, 1945, she married Harry Munsey. He passed away on August 23, 1987....