Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Lawrence Spirra
November 4, 1987
Lawrence F. Spirra, age 81, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Lawrence was born December 3, 1905, in Rozellville, WI, the son of Albert and Augusta (Spirra) Loerke. He lived in the Ripon area all of his life and was a farmer. Lawrence was a member of St. Peter’s Episcopal...
Helen Burgeson
November 2, 1987
Helen J. Burgeson, of Glen Ellyn, IL, passed away on November 2, 1987, at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital in Elmhurst, IL. Helen was born February 1, 1926, the daughter of Harry and Emma (Sievers) Michels. She graduated from high school in Cedarburg, WI and went on to further her education at the University of Wiconsin-Madison. Helen married Jack Burgeson on January...
J. Edward Schneider
November 1, 1987
J. Edward Schneider, age 79, of Ripon, WI, passed away on November 1, 1987, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. J. Edward was born May 31, 1908, in Ripon, WI, the son of Edward and Emma (Butzke) Schneider. He graduated from Ripon High School and went to school at Ripon College. J. Edward married Lillian Hielke on June 26, 1936. He worked...
Vera Lukoski
October 31, 1987
Vera Lukoski, age 81, of Ripon, WI, passed away on October 31, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Vera was born July 27, 1906, in Laona, WI, the daughter of Bernard and Mary (Pfeiffer) Colligan. She was educated in Montello. On December 28, 1926, Vera married George Lukoski in Ripon. She was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church...
Lorena Fenner
October 29, 1987
Lorena B. Fenner, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on October 29, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Lorena was born September 29, 1902, in Coloma, WI, the daughter of Herman and Ella (Bandt) King. She was educated in Coloma. Lorena married Harvey Fenner in 1924 until his passing in 1944. She was a member of Immanuel United...
Adeline Poulsen
October 26, 1987
Adeline Poulsen, age 94, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, October 26, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Adeline was born June 5, 1893, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Charles and Magdalina (Moeller) Krueger. On August 1, 1928, she married Christen Poulsen. Adeline was a dental assistant and an assistant bookkeeper. Survivors include one daughter, Adeline Kirstine...
Carl Forster
October 26, 1987
Carl F. Forster, age 76, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Monday, October 26, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Carl was born July 13, 1911, in Tennessee, the son of Alfred and Mary (Hagan) Forster. He married Clara Tetzlaff on November 19, 1932. He worked as a supervisor at Speed Queen. Carl was a member of Our Lady of...
Harold Gatzke
October 25, 1987
Harold “Tador” Gatzke, age 74, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 1987, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. Harold was born September 28, 1913, in Ripon, WI, the son of Theodore and Amanda (Zimmerman) Gatzke. He was educated in Ripon. Harold married Lois Ann Lambert from 1938 to 1944, than two years later he married Norma Moore...
Lester Liefke
October 24, 1987
Lester Liefke, age 67, of Ripon, WI, passed away on October 24, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon, WI. Lester was born on August 26, 1921, in Fairwater, WI, the son of Gustav and Louise (Schwandt) Liefke. Lester was survived by his two brothers; William and Elmer Liefke and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his...
Carroll Reinsch
October 23, 1987
Carroll P. (Sonny) Reinsch, age 72, passed away on October 23, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon, WI. Carroll was born on December 7, 1914 in Ripon, WI, the son of Emil and Marie (Fochs) Reinsch. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1933. Carroll was married on April, 22 1935, to Lutgarde Luehrs in Milwaukee, WI. He was...
Myrtle Giese
October 18, 1987
Myrtle Giese, age 79, of Ripon, WI passed away on Sunday, October 18, 1987 at Ripon Memorial Hospital.Myrtle was born on November 9, 1907 in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Louis and Johanna (Graehn) Stindt. She was educated in Ripon and was a resident of Ripon all her life. On September 14, 1929 she married Alvin Giese. Myrtle was a...
Peter Mihaly
October 18, 1987
Peter Mihaly, age 13, of Ripon, passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 1987 at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Peter was born on September 13, 1974 in Oshkosh, WI, the son of Arpad and Dorothy (Smith) Mihaly. He attended Ripon Middle School. Peter was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church; Sunday school class; Jr High Methodist Youth fellowship; Boy Scouts #3735;...
Bernard Feder
October 14, 1987
Bernard Feder, age 67, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on October 14, 1987, at his home. Bernard was born May 21, 1920, in Green Lake County, WI, the son of Reinhold and Pauline (Keplin) Feder. He married Joyce Lehman on September 2, 1944. Bernard was a dairy farmer and a member of Assembly of God Church in Ripon. Survivors...
Gertrude Lehman
October 13, 1987
Gertrude L. Lehman, age 70, of Ripon, WI, passed away on October 13, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Gertrude was born November 18, 1916, in Green Lake County, WI, the daughter of Robert and Ella (Harder) Roeder. She was educated in Green Lake County. Gertrude married Lester Lehman on June 30, 1938, until his passing on February 7,...
Joseph Matejovsky
October 8, 1987
Joseph Matejovsky, age 88, of Green Lake, passed away on October 8, 1987 at Ripon Medical Hospital. Joseph was born on June 5, 1899, in Chicago, IL, the son of Benjamin and Frances (Zigmund) Matejovsky. He married Rose Smrz on June 22, 1922, in IL. Joseph was a truck driver for 42 years for Vienna Fisher Cleaners & Dryers in...
Winnifred Diedrich
September 26, 1987
Winnifred Diedrich, age 81, of Ripon, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home. Winnifred was born on August 25, 1906, in Berlin, the daughter of Jens and Elsa (Lund) Christensen. She graduated from Berlin High School and went onto University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Winnifred married Carl Diedrich, on August 10, 1929. She taught school in Berlin...
Edna Welles
September 25, 1987
Edna Welles, age 72, of Princeton, passed away on Friday, September 25, 1987 at her home. Edna was born on September 27, 1914, in Adams County, the daughter of Emil and Blanche (Murray) Nelsen. She married Theodore Welles on August 15, 1931. Edna worked at the restaurant Pizza Bowl in Ripon for 20 years. She was a member of United...
Edwin Krey
September 21, 1987
Edwin Krey, age 72, of Ripon, passed away on Monday, September 21, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Edwin was born on January 13, 1915, in Ripon, the son of Christian and Ottilia (Werdin) Krey. He worked at Allis Chalmers. Funeral Service for Edwin will be held at 1:00 pm, on Friday, September 26, 1987, at Woodlawn Cemetery in...
Richard Ammann
September 20, 1987
Richard E. Ammann, age 69, of Markesan, WI, passed away Sunday, September 20, 1987, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. Richard was born May 3, 1918, in Racine, WI, the son of Carl J. and Laura (Wadewitz) Ammann. He was educated in Racine. Richard served our country in the United States Navy in WWII in the South Pacific. He married...
Laura Welk
September 19, 1987
Laura Welk, age 90, of Ripon, passed away on September 19, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Laura was born on September 14, 1897, in Marshfield, the daughter of Fred and Ernestine (Rieman) Lueck. She attended Ripon schools. Laura married Franklin Welk on October 27, 1928. She was a sales clerk at a clothing store. Laura was a member...
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