Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Fred Harms
January 8, 1987
Fred H. Harms, age 89, of Ripon, WI, passed away on January 8, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Fred was born January 10, 1897, in the Town of Rosendale, WI, the son of Henry and Minnie (Zinzow) Harms. He served our country in the United States Army in WWI. On October 28, 1920, he married Rosetta Zank until her passing...
Roy Prellwitz
January 3, 1987
Roy R. Prellwitz, age 67, of Ripon, WI, passed away on January 3, 1987, at home. Roy was born January 5, 1919, in Ripon, WI, the son of Richard and Louise (Born) Prellwitz. He graduated from Ripon High School and lived in the Ripon area all of his life. On January 20, 1945, he married Ruth Diskowski until her passing...
Charles Shikoski
January 2, 1987
Charles J. Shikoski, age 82, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on January 2, 1987, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. Charles was born March 17, 1904, in the Town of Brooklyn, WI, the son of Fred and Mary (Dugenske) Shikoski. He was educated in Princeton and Green Lake. He served our country in the United States Army Medical Corps in WWII....
William Schaetzka
December 31, 1986
William E. Schaetzka, age 72, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 31, 1986, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. William was born on December 24, 1914, in Abbotsford, WI, the son of Louis and Angeline (Parks) Schaetzka. He served our country in the United States Army during WWII. William married Ruth Peterson on November 7, 1940 in Friendship. He worked as...
Irma Zellmer
December 31, 1986
Irma S. Zellmer, age 76, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 31, 1986, at home. Irma was born on October 6, 1910, in Zachow, WI, the daughter of Edward and Rosa (Habeck) Seering. She was educated in Bonduel and Shawano. Irma married Milton W. Zellmer on October 25, 1934 until his passing on October 15, 1965. She was a...
Flora Penke
December 28, 1986
Flora Julia Penke, age 76, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 28, 1986, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. Flora was born on July 14, 1910, in Green Lake County, WI, the daughter of Otto and Julia (Hopp) Penke. She was educated in Ripon and worked as a housekeeper. Survivors include three sisters, Hazel Perry of Ripon, Marie Penke of Ripon...
Dorothy Burr
December 28, 1986
Dorothy H. Burr, age 83, of Route 2, Ripon, WI, died Sunday, December 28, 1986, at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. She was born March 22, 1903, in Ripon, to August and Anna (Wallschlaeger) Hoffman. She was a 1926 graduate of Ripon College and taught at the Adams School in Ripon until her marriage to Lester J. Burr on...
Agnes Kuehn
December 27, 1986
Agnes Edna Kuehn, age 86, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 27, 1986, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Agnes was born on January 11, 1900, in Brandon, WI, the daughter of Charles and Hulda (Bandt) Kuehn. She was educated in Brandon and she worked as a housekeeper. Agnes was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Ripon and the...
Harold Abel
December 25, 1986
Harold Herman Abel, age 66, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 25, 1986, at Sunnyview Village Nursing Home in Princeton. Harold was born April 13, 1920, in Berlin, WI, the son of Segismund and Lena (Grams) Abel. He was educated in Berlin and went to serve our country in the United States Army in WWII. On November 17, 1945...
Marland Thiel
December 23, 1986
Marland Louis Thiel, age 52, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 23, 1986, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center in Neenah. Marland was born March 15, 1934, in Berlin, WI, the son of Louis and Erna (Albright) Thiel. He was educated in Ripon. Marland married Verna Collins on September 24, 1955 in Oshkosh. He worked as a truck driver...
Beverly Thomann
December 22, 1986
Beverly M. Thomann, age 69, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 22, 1986, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, WI. Beverly was born April 27, 1917, in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of Ernest and Roxie (Anderson) Mureen. She graduated from Knox College in Galesburg, IL with the class of 1939. She went on to be a secondary school teacher...
Alice Triemstra
December 21, 1986
Alice Triemstra, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 1986, at Oshkosh Care Center. Alice was born on August 17, 1901, in Marquette County, WI, the daughter of Herman and Anna (Kunnert) Schultz. She was educated in Little Mecan. She married Milton Oakes Sr. who passed in 1939 and then she was remarried to Charles Triemstra...
Thomas Busha
December 20, 1986
Thomas C. Busha, age 69, of Pickett, WI, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 1986, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Thomas was born July 30, 1917, in Oshkosh, WI, the son of Walter and Laura (LeMieux) Busha. He was educated in Oshkosh. On April 7, 1945, he married Erma Wetzel in Winneconne. Thomas worked as a farmer. He was a past...
Martha Whiby
December 3, 1986
Martha Eleanor Whitby, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 3, 1986, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Martha was born September 11, 1901, in Woodville, WI, the daughter of Herman and Anna (Ferg) Strobush. She was educated in Woodville and after her marriage on June 23, 1962 to Richard Whitby until his passing on November 17, 1983, she was...
Vincent Whiting
December 2, 1986
Vincent C. Whiting, age 74, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 1986, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Vincent was born August 7, 1912, in Ripon, WI, the son of Chester and Wilhelmine “Minnie” (Heiman) Whiting. He graduated from Ripon High School, Ripon College and of the University of Ohio. He served our country in the United...
Marie Kunkle
December 2, 1986
Marie E. Kunkle, age 77, of Brandon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 1986, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Marie was born August 3, 1909, in Granom, Alberta, Canada, the daughter of Michael and Wilhelmine (Huber) Eisenbeis. She was educated in South Dakota. On July 16, 1930, she married Sylvester Kunkle in Montrose, SD. Marie was a waitress...
Lewis Keipe
December 2, 1986
Lewis E. Keipe, age 76, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on December 2, 1986, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. Lewis was born December 4, 1909, in Green Lake, WI, the son of William and Ida (Gruse) Keipe. He graduated from Green Lake High School and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. On May 27, 1939, Lewis married Eileen Schrader in Ripon. He...
Minnie Resheske
December 1, 1986
Minnie Greta Resheske, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 1, 1986, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Minnie was born September 10, 1901, in Wautoma, WI, the daughter of Frank and Amelia (Pomplun) Wagner. On June 5, 1923, she married John V. Resheske until his death on December 23, 1959. Minnie worked as a housewife and a...
Pearl Hollerup
November 30, 1986
Pearl L. Hollerup, age 72, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 1986, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Pearl was born on November 7, 1914, in Portage, WI, the daughter of Reverend B.J. and Mayme (Franzke) Diekvoss. She graduated from Ripon High School and went on to further her education at Ripon College and Carroll College in Milwaukee. Pearl...
Christian Grahn
November 27, 1986
Christian Martin Grahn, age 79, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on November 27, 1986, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Christian was born November 16, 1907, in the Town of Shields, Marquette County, WI, the son of Gustav and Adeline (Martin) Grahn. He was educated in Montello. On March 22, 1930, Christian married Jessie Booher in Winona, MN. He worked in...
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