Obituaries in Ripon, WI

October 3, 1989

Mrs. Adela Teetz, 73, of R#1, Rosendale, died Tuesday, October 3, 1989, at her home.She was born February 20, 1916, in the Town of Rosendale, to Charles and Lizzie Wasmund Daehn. On April 1, 1934, she married Carl Teetz. He preceded her in death on March 14, 1979.Mrs. Teetz was educated in West Rosendale and graduated from Rosendale High School....

September 30, 1989

Mary E. Fenske, 85, died Saturday, September 30, 1989, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon.She was born August 30, 1904, in St. Charles, Kelvinside, Glasgow, to Patrick and Elizabeth Ennis Brennan. On May 4, 1946, she married Carl J. Fenske. He preceded her in death.She was educated in Illinois. She had lived in Green Lake most of her life. She...

September 26, 1989

Howard E. Huibregtse, 80, of 515 Watson St., Ripon, died September 26, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital.He was born March 9, 1909, in Oostburg, WI, to S. Edward and Jennie Grotenhuis Huibregtse. On March 6, 1947, he married Esther Helgeson.Mr. Huibregtse graduated from Ripon High School and attended Ripon College. He was a Sergeant Major in the U.S. Army for...

September 15, 1989

Mr. Harry John Prellwitz, 78, of 221 Thorne St, Ripon, died Friday, September 15, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital.He was born November 14, 1910, in Ripon to Frederick and Catherine Dorsch Prellwitz. On February 10, 1934, he married Eleanor Comer in Ripon.Mr. Prellwitz was educated in Ripon and had resided in Ripon all his life. He was formerly employed at...

September 13, 1989

September 4, 1989

Mrs. Viola Gilbert, age 74, of 550 North Douglas St. in Ripon, died Monday, September 4, 1989, at her home. She was born October 8, 1914, in the Town of Metomen to William and Margaret Watson Koentopp. In 1947, she married Clifford Gilbert. Mrs. Gilbert was educated in Ripon. She had lived in the Ripon area most of her life....

August 29, 1989

Mrs. Lenora Irene Zuehls, age 75, formerly of Green Lake, died Tuesday, August 29, 1989, at the Americana Healthcare Center in Fond du Lac. She was born March 10, 1914, in Princeton to Arthur and Ida Berger Bierman. On December 9, 1934, she married Arnold Zuehls. Mrs. Zuehls was educated in Princeton. She had lived in the Green Lake area...

August 28, 1989

William J. Nothnagel, 89, of 1663 North Lawson Dr., Green Lake, died today, August 28, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born May 11, 1900, in the Town of Green Lake to Frederick and Henrietta Keipe Nothnagel. On June 6, 1926, he married Mabel Heller. Mr. Nothnagel was educated in Green Lake and had lived in the Green Lake...

August 21, 1989

Elroy Rossow, age 66, of Westfield, WI, passed away on August 21, 1989 in the Town of Harris, WI. Elroy was born June 18, 1923, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of John and Elizabeth Juedes Rossow. He was educated in Milwaukee. He served our country in the United States Army. Elroy married Margaret Erdmann on December 20, 1952. He was...

August 18, 1989

Franklin “Butch” Warren, 64, of S. Main St., Markesan, WI, died Friday, August 18, 1989, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. He was born July 6, 1925, in Rosendale, to Frank and Ida Gransee Warren. On January 19, 1946, he married Bernice Schimmel. Mr. Warren was educated in Rosendale and Ripon, and served in the US Army during World War...

August 16, 1989

Mr. Charles I. Markham, 81, of the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, died Wednesday morning, August 16, 1989, at home. He was born September 1, 1907, in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Burt and Tilda Docken Markham. On August 3, 1958, he married Thelma Hair. Mr. Markham had been a chef in Oshkosh, Horicon and Green Lake. He lived in Green...

August 16, 1989

Mrs. Bernice O. Ferg, 67, of Route #1, Green Lake, died Wednesday, August 16, 1989, at home.She was born October 12, 1921, in Oshkosh to Arthur and Selma Krenke Dahms. On June 28, 1941, she married Alvin Ferg. Mrs. Ferg was educated in Oshkosh. She was a housewife and had lived in the Town of Brooklyn since 1973. She was...

August 14, 1989

Mr. Anthony J. Otto, 74, of 130 W. Marquette St., Berlin, WI, died Monday, August 14, 1989 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. He was born August 26, 1914, in Granite City, IL, to Anthony and Rose Bade Otto. On June 1, 1937, he married Wilma Zorn in Fall City, Nebraska. Mr. Otto was educated in Fall City, Nebraska. He had been...

August 10, 1989

Laurence “Butch” Harder, 77, of 200 W. Lane St., Ripon, died Thursday, August 10, 1989, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born March 22, 1912, in Green Lake County, to Richard and Amanda Krentz Harder. He married Gladys Beuthin on December 25, 1937. She preceded him in death on May 22, 1967. He then married Phyllis Zuege on...

August 10, 1989

Mrs. Ursula F. Silber, 64, of 915 Ransom St., Ripon, died Thursday, August 10, 1989, as a result of a traffic accident in Fond du Lac County. She was born August 18, 1924, in Germany to Bernhart and Marie Ziegenfuss. On July 31, 1948, she married Kurt O. Silber in Germany. Mrs. Silber came to the United States in 1969,...

August 1, 1989

Donald George Spies, of 842 Watson St., died Tuesday morning, August 1, 1989, at his home. He was born July 9, 1940, in Belleville, IL, to Russell and Elsie Schuessler Spies. On June 5, 1976, he married Lois Rae Carlson. Mr. Spies received his Doctorate of Music at Northwestern University and his Masters Degree at Cleveland Institute of Music. He...

July 30, 1989

John F. Ledwith, 68, of 736 Newbury St., Ripon died Sunday, July 30, 1989, at the Fond du Lac County Health Care Center in Fond du Lac. He was born February 15, 1921, in Baltimore, MD, to John F. and Anna Collins Ledwith. On June 25, 1963, he married Joyce Borden. Mr. Ledwith was educated in Baltimore. He was a...

July 26, 1989

Loraine B. Dunn, 65, Silver Creek Rd., Ripon, died Wednesday, July 26, 1989, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born October 22, 1923, in Ripon to Edward and Evaline Freimann Berndt. On June 17, 1951, she married Lauren Dunn in Ripon. Mrs. Dunn was educated in Ripon and attended Fond du Lac Business College. She was...

July 25, 1989

Lilly A. Radke, 89, died Tuesday, July 25, 1989, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born January 4, 1900, in Markesan to Albert and Emily Teschlag Kroll. On August 15, 1920, she married George Radke. He preceded her in death on April 4, 1974. Mrs. Radke was educated in Markesan. She was a housewife and was a member...

July 18, 1989

Mrs. Myrtle L. Meier, 88, formerly of Russell Manor, died Tuesday, July 18, 1989, at Parkview Care Center, Inc.She was born on April 12, 1901, in Madison to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kracht. She married Melvin W. Meier who preceded her in death.Mrs. Meier was educated in Madison. She was a data processor for the federal government and had resided...