Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Martin Priebe
July 17, 1989
Martin H. Priebe, 76, of R#2, Ripon, died Monday, July 17, 1989, at his home. He was born May 18, 1913, in Portage to Fred and Lydia Zarling Priebe. On August 28, 1935, he married Margaret Wellner in Redgranite. Mr. Priebe worked for Kramp Construction and the Mashuda Construction Company. He farmed in the Town of Brooklyn for 25 years...
Fernnie Schlueter
July 13, 1989
Fernnie A. Schlueter, 84, of 415 E. Jackson St., Ripon, died Thursday, July 13, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born March 2, 1905, in Wautoma, to Ferdinand and Augusta Rhode Schlueter. On September 29, 1929, he married Elsie Raatz. Mr. Schlueter was educated in Wautoma. He was owner and operator of Schlueter Transfer and had lived in Ripon...
Robert Gneiser
July 13, 1989
Robert L. Gneiser, 74, of 585 South St., Green Lake, died July 13, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born October 9, 1914, in Green Lake to Louis and Emogene Fink Gneiser. On July 20, 1935, he married Dorothy Zweiger. Mr. Gneiser was educated in Green Lake and had lived in Green Lake all his life. He had been...
Robert Alvin
July 4, 1989
Robert A. Alvin, 54, Lawson Dr., Green Lake, died Tuesday, July 4, 1989, at his home. He was born July 22, 1934, in Green Lake to Arnold and Ruth Hallman Alvin. On July 7, 1956, he married Arlene Gahart in Green Lake. Mr. Alvin graduated from Green Lake H.S. He served in the US Navy from 1952 to 1956. He...
John Hunter
July 2, 1989
John J. Hunter, age 89, of Green Lake, died Sunday, July 2, 1989, at the Berlin Memorial Hospital, Berlin, WI. John was born December 2, 1899 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of James and Christine (Stevenson) Hunter. On June 22, 1951, he married Blanch M. Kloonan in Chicago, IL. He was a member of the Green Lake Masonic Lodge, Mascoutin...
Laura Laboyeske
June 26, 1989
Mrs. Laura M. Laboyeske, 75, of 216 Locust St., Ripon, died Monday, June 26, 1989, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center, Neenah. She was born April 10, 1914, in Rosendale to Sidney and Fern Howard Phillips. On June 28, 1944, she married Clarence Laboyeske. Mrs. Laboyeske was educated in Green Lake and had worked there for many years. She was...
Marie Sieger
June 24, 1989
Mrs. Marie Sieger, 94, of 615 W. Oshkosh died Saturday at her Willowbrook Apartment. She was born March 12, 1895, in Hermosa, SD, to Dwight and Nellie Canfield Sawyer. On April 27, 1918, she married Henry Sieger. Mrs. Sieger was a graduate of Berlin High where she just celebrated her 75th year of graduation. She also attended two years of...
James Clark
June 21, 1989
James R. Clark, 61, of 938 Woodside Ave., Ripon, passed away June 21, 1989, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac following a lengthy illness. He was born October 6, 1927, in Ripon to James W. and Pearl Crook Clark. Mr. Clark attended the Ripon Schools, graduating in 1945. Following graduation, he served a period of time in the U.S....
Gisela Youell
June 18, 1989
Mrs. Gisela L. Youell, 75, of 430 Ranson St., Ripon, died Sunday, June 18, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born April 22, 1914, in Pickett to Arthur and Nellie Schlender Hinz. On September 24, 1949, she married Harry Youell. He preceded her in death on October 20, 1960. Mrs. Youell was a 1936 graduate of Ripon College. She...
Adeline Kaatz
June 16, 1989
Mrs. Adeline Elva Kaatz, 80, of 532 Lake St., Green Lake, WI, died Friday, June 16, 1989, at her home. She was born June 12, 1909, in Green Lake Co., to Edward and Hattie Zuehls Messerschmidt. On April 20, 1932, she married Milan Kaatz. He preceded her in death on February 18, 1981. Mrs. Kaatz was educated in Green Lake...
Norma Grahn
June 14, 1989
Mrs. Norma G. Grahn, 74, of 45 Tabbert Ave., Ripon, died Wednesday, June 14, 1989, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center, Neenah. She was born June 6, 1915, in Rush Lake, to Fred and Bertha Swick Stollfuss. On September 20, 1933, she married Harold Grahn. He preceded her in death on June 15, 1986. Mrs. Grahn graduated from Ripon High...
Edward Holz
June 14, 1989
Edward George Holz, 69, of R#1, Princeton, died Wednesday, June 14, 1989, at Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh, WI. He was born July 19, 1919, in Chicago, IL, to Xavier and Teresa Walz Holz. On May 17, 1952, he married Agnes Robb in Brookfield, IL. Mr. Holz was educated in Chicago. He served in the Army Air Force during World War...
Fanny Jaskela
June 11, 1989
Fanny G. Jaskela, 89, of 220 Elm St., Ripon, died Sunday, June 11, 1989, at Waupun Memorial Hospital. She was born March 13, 1900, in Jacobsville, MI, to Jacob and Evelina Kauppilla. She married Olli Jaskela and he has preceded her in death. Mrs. Jaskela worked as a domestic helper in private homes. Survivors include her son, George Jaskela and...
Clarence Badtke
June 7, 1989
Clarence R. Badtke, 73, of Rosendale, WI, died Wednesday, June 7, 1989, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. He was born September 10, 1915 in Ripon to Albert and Lena Marie Boelter Badtke. On February 20, 1988, he married Beatrice Rajek. Mr. Badtke was educated in Ripon. He was a farmer and had lived in the Rosendale area since...
Eugene Bitters
June 6, 1989
Eugene A. Bitters, 67, of 334 E. Water St, Ripon, died Tuesday, June 6, 1989 at Juliette Manor Nursing Home, Berlin. He was born January 5, 1922 in Oconto, to Arthur and L. Charlotte Fondrie Bitters. On January 30, 1949 he married Constance Denison in Marysville, MI. Mr. Bitters received his BBA and LLB degrees from the University of Wisconsin....
Donn Schultz
June 4, 1989
Donn L. Schultz, 46, of Route #2, Ripon, died Sunday, June 4, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born September 12, 1942, in Ripon to Lester and Alvina Schultz. On February 1, 1973, he married Pat Albright Badtke in Green Lake. Mr. Schultz was educated in Ripon. He was Materials Manager at Modern Pole Builders in Ripon. He had...
Frank Stichel
June 2, 1989
Frank G. Stichel, 83, of 50 Wolverton Avenue, Ripon died Sunday, June 2, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon. He was born September 10, 1905, in Princeton to Frank and Mary Jepson Stichel. He never married. Mr. Stichel was a farmer and had lived in the Ripon-Green Lake are all his life. There are no survivors. He was preceded in death...
Dolores Sherman
May 31, 1989
Mrs. Dolores Marie Sherman, 79, of 628 Emerson St., died May 31, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born November 20, 1909, in Stanley, SD, to Joseph and Mary Welfl Dorr. On March 10, 1928, she married Warren A. Sherman in Stevens Point. Mrs. Sherman and her husband owned Sherman's Texaco Station and Sport Shop in Plainfield. In 1976...
John Tuska
May 29, 1989
John D. Tuska, 75, of 2362 Canary Rd, Pickett, died Monday, May 29, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born May 19, 1914, in Cudahy, WI, to Paul and Anna Duros Tuska. On February 10, 1937 he married Mary Anne Beach. Mr. Tuska was a welder at Heil Co. in Milwaukee. He had resided in Cudahy and since 1960,...
Jean S
May 28, 1989
Jean Evelyn May Skorpen, age 95, of Honolulu, HA, passed away on May 28, 1989 at Arcadia Retirement Residence in Honolulu.Jean was born on October 14, 1893, the daughter of Albert and Elizabeth (Macarthur) May.Inurnment will take place in Hillside Cemetery, Ripon, WI.
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