Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Douglas Jess

Douglas Jess

August 18, 1987

Douglas K. Jess, age 59, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 1987, at Door County Memorial Hospital in Sturgeon Bay. Douglas was born September 1, 1927, in Ripon, WI, the son of Karl and Lucille (Hutchison) Jess. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1945 and attended Ripon College. Douglas served our country in the United States...

John Berndt

John Berndt

August 14, 1987

John E. Berndt, age 79, of Alto, WI, passed away on Friday, August 14, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. John was born March 18, 1908, in Green Lake County, WI, the son of Gustave and Anna (Garbrecht) Berndt. He was educated in Green Lake County Schools. On November 6, 1929, John married Edna Schmuhl in Fairwater. He worked as a...

Lyle Priske

Lyle Priske

August 12, 1987

Lyle E. Priske, age 64, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Lyle was born October 1, 1922, in Green Lake County, WI, the son of Elmer and Laura (Wilde) Priske. He was educated in Green Lake. Lyle married Annagene Fisher on June 9, 1945 in Markesan. He worked as a meter...

William Wesner

William Wesner

August 12, 1987

William F. Wesner, age 80, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. William was born on December 30, 1906, in Waushara County, WI, the son of Fred and Tillie (Weise) Wesner. He was educated at Koro School. On October 7, 1943, he married Gertrude Laun. William worked as an electrician. He was...

Phoebe Kopplin

Phoebe Kopplin

August 11, 1987

Phoebe Kopplin, age 79, of Green Lake, passed away on August, 11, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon. Phoebe was born on June 5, 1908, in Waterloo, WI, the daughter of John and Marie Spudick. She married August Kopplin in 1930. Phoebe was a member of Federated Church of Green Lake. Survivors include her husband, August of Green Lake;...

Eleanor Prellwitz

Eleanor Prellwitz

August 11, 1987

Eleanor Prellwitz, age 75, of Milwaukee, WI, formerly of Ripon and Berlin, passed away on August 11, 1987, at Cohoes, NY. Eleanor was born May 13, 1912, in Berlin, WI, the daughter of John and Verna (Frozewskie) Puite. She married Glen G. Prellwitz on September 10, 1938. Eleanor worked as a homemaker. Survivors include one daughter, Louise (Frank) Casuras of...

Leslie Beacon

Leslie Beacon

August 1, 1987

Leslie Beacon, age 70, of Ripon, passed away on August, 1, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon, WI. Leslie was born on February 16, 1917, in Pickford, MI, the son of Oliver and Lily (Hillock) Beacon. He married Maude Alford on May, 8, 1940. Leslie was owner of Ripon Glass and Paint in Ripon for 25 years. He was...

Walter Linetty

Walter Linetty

July 31, 1987

Walter W. Linetty, age 78, of Berlin, WI, passed away on July 31, 1987, at Juliette Manor in Berlin. Walter was born September 24, 1908 in Ripon, the son of Joseph and Katherine (Wizner) Linetty. He was educated in Ripon. Walter served our country in the United States Army fighting in WWII, 317 Infantry. He married Irene Laboyeske on November...

Marie Wepner

Marie Wepner

July 27, 1987

Marie O. Wepner, age 64, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, July 27, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon. Marie was born January 9, 1923, in Oakfield, WI, the daughter of Felix and Elsie (Grams) Scharschmidt. She married William Wepner on February 23, 1946 in Markesan and then moved to Ripon in 1968. Marie worked as a clerk...

Edna Eisele

Edna Eisele

July 25, 1987

Edna Marie Eisele, age 81, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 1987, at her home. Edna was born March 23, 1906, in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Earl and Margaret Huesman. She was educated in Dayton, OH. Edna married Herbert Eisele on September 24, 1924 until his death on September 12, 1985. She was a florist...

Dora Meyer

Dora Meyer

July 20, 1987

Dora Elie Meyer, age 84, of Ripon, WI, passed away Monday, July 20, 1987, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. Dora was born January 18, 1903, in the Town of Lamartine, WI, the daughter of Fredrich and Amelia (Erdmann) Hintz. She was educated in Eldorado and married John Meyer on October 14, 1925 in the Town of Eldorado. Dora was a housewife...

Goldie Hoffman

Goldie Hoffman

July 20, 1987

Goldie E. Hoffman, age 86, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, July 20, 1987 at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Goldie was born September 4, 1900, in Marshall, WI, the daughter of Horace and Mary (Conroy) Doolan. She married Harold Hoffman on April 11, 1925 until his death on November 12, 1969. Goldie worked as a cook at Amithy...

Emil Wesner

Emil Wesner

July 17, 1987

Emil H. Wesner, age 79, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, July 17, 1987 at Ripon Memorial Hospital.Emil was born on January 2, 1908 in Borth, WI, the son of Fredrick and Otilla (Wels) Wesner. He attended McConnell School in the Town of Brooklyn and lived in the Green Lake area all of his life. He married Freda Ewing...

Marian Pytlack

Marian Pytlack

July 14, 1987

Marian Clara Pytlack, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away on July 14, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Marian was born May 18, 1897 in the Town of Metomen, WI, the daughter of Frank and Marian (Ryerson) Crook. She married Stanley Pytlack on September 10, 1914 until his death on May 29, 1956. Marian lived in the Green...

Adela Luedke

Adela Luedke

July 7, 1987

Adela Lorraine Luedke, age 69, of Markesan, WI, passed away on July 7, 2018, at her home in Markesan. Adela was born February 23, 1918, in the Town of Brooklyn, WI, the daughter of Emil and Martha (Zuehls) Albright. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1936. Adela married Oscar Luedke on December 31, 1937 and she worked at Ripon...

Philip Galliers

Philip Galliers

July 5, 1987

Philip James Galliers, age 71, of Toledo, OH, passed away on July 5, 1987 at Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon. Philip was born September 15, 1915, in Toledo, OH, the son of Philip and Grace (Coleman) Galliers, Sr. On May 22, 1943, he married Henrietta Asbury. Philip worked as an officer with Western Shoe Company. Survivors include his wife, Henrietta...

Charles Doman

Charles Doman

June 25, 1987

Charles Kingsland Doman, age 56, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Ripon, WI, passed away on June 25, 1987, at DeKalb General Hospital in Decatur, GA. Charles was born June 13, 1931, in Ripon, WI, the son of Charles Herman and Mary (Kingland) Doman. He graduated from Ripon High School and then from Ripon College in 1954. He worked as a...

Earl Wilke

Earl Wilke

June 24, 1987

Earl John Wilke, age 74, of Ripon, WI, passed away on June 24, 1987, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Earl was born January 13, 1913, in the Town of Metomen, WI, the son of John and Aima (Weber) Wilke. He graduated from Brandon High School and farmed for 10 years, worked for S.Q. for 26 years in assembly and retired in...

Eloise Bluemke

Eloise Bluemke

June 20, 1987

Eloise N. Bluemke, age 92, formerly of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 1987 at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon.Eloise was born on September 7, 1894 in the Town of Springvale, WI, the daughter of George and Martha (Searl) Pinch. She graduated from Rosendale High School and went on to attend Ripon College. On June 21, 1917, she...

Harry Gallert

Harry Gallert

June 19, 1987

Harry H. Gallert, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on June 19, 1987, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. Harry was born December 7, 1899, in the Town of Green Lake, WI, the son of William and Bertha (Moderow) Gallert. He was educated in the Town of Green Lake and lived in the Ripon and the Green Lake area...