Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Wayne Crossman
June 14, 1954
Wayne Stephen Crossman, age 63, of the Town of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Monday, June 14, 1954, at the University Hospital in Madison.Wayne was born February 25, 1891, in the Town of Springvale, WI, the son of John and Lucy (Harmer) Crossman. He lived in the Town of Springvale, Kingston and the past 15 years in the Town of...

John Krentz
June 2, 1954
John H. Krentz, age 68, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.John was born November 27, 1885, in the Town of Mackford, WI, the son of Carl and Julia (Kiebel) Krentz. He married Ella Hasse on July 1, 1906, in Fairwater. John worked and retired from Speed Queen in Ripon.Survivors include his wife,...

Minnie Petznick
May 27, 1954
Minnie Petznick, age 81, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 1954, at Dodge County Hospital.Minnie was born February 8, 1873, in Germany, the daughter of Ferdnand and Bertha (Nehls) Petznick. She was a member of Ripon Methodist Church for many years.Friends may call on Friday, May 28, 1954, after 6:00 pm at Butzin Funeral Home in Ripon.Funeral...

Arthur Steifner
May 14, 1954
Arthur Steifner, age 31, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, May 14, 1954, in the Town of Granveille, WI, as a result of an automobile accident.Arthur was born September 21, 1922, in Rio Creek, WI, the son of William Steifner. He married Helen Pollack on October 17, 1942, in Ripon. Arthur was a truck driver for Speed Queen in...

Ida Heckes
May 8, 1954
Ida Heckes, age 86, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 1954, at Fuller Nursing Home in Ripon. Ida was born August 20, 1967, in the Town of Rosendale, WI, the daughter of Herman and Augusta (Butzin) Heckes. She lived in the Town of Rosendale and the last 54 years in Ripon. Ida was a member of the...

Elmer Metzig
April 19, 1954
Elmer Herman Metzig, age 47, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, April 19, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Elmer was born January 27, 1907, in Berlin, WI, the son of Emil and Augusta (Hemple) Metzig. He married Esther Freitag on January 2, 1935. Elmer worked for Ripon Foods Inc. for 18 years in Ripon. Survivors include his wife, Esther and...

Anna Berlowski
April 19, 1954
Anna Berlowski, age 65, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, April 19, 1954, at her home.Anna was born May 23, 1888, in Berlin, WI, the daughter of Jeophil Resheske. On September 2, 1934, she married Louis Berlowski. Anna was a member of the Rosary Sodality of St. Wenceslaus Church in Ripon.Survivors include her husband, Jeophil; two daughters, Mrs. Clement...

Ida Gransee
April 14, 1954
Ida Gransee, age 71, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Ida was born April 28, 1882, in Princeton, WI, the daughter of Fred and Bertha (Schwarts) Sommers. On October 1, 1903, she married W.A. Gransee. Survivors include her husband; three sons, Orlo of Rosendale, Gilbert and Harley both of Ripon; two sisters, Mrs....

Irwin Huth
April 13, 1954
Irwin John Huth, age 63, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Irwin was born August 6, 1891, in Ripon, WI, the son of William and Anna (Leistikow) Huth. He was educated in Ripon Public Schools. On November 13, 1928, Irwin married Marie Sans. He worked as a janitor of Ceresco School in Ripon....

Agnes Eckert
April 11, 1954
Agnes Margaret Eckert, age 79, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Agnes was born February 3, 1875, in Green Lake, WI, the daughter of Jacob and Anna Busse. She married Edward Eckert on November 22, 1900 in Ripon.Survivors include her husband, Edward; one daughter, Mrs. Lauretta Tabbert of Ripon and two sons, Raymond...

Ida Schmidt
April 7, 1954
Ida Schmidt, age 74, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 1954, at the Fuller Nursing Home in Ripon.Ida was born July 26, 1879, in Princeton, WI, the daughter of August and Otillian (Seifert) Berndt. She married Edward Schmidt on October 21, 1897 in Princeton. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Emil Redman of Markesan; two sons, Erwin of...

Pricilla Witt
March 25, 1954
Pricilla Ann Witt, age 26, of Green Bay, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 1954, at Vander Moss Nursing Home in Green Bay.Pricilla was born January 30, 1926, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Gilbert Witt. Survivors include her mother, three sisters, Mrs. Guy Garriot and Mrs. Hugh Moore all of Spenard, Alaska and Miss Joan Witt and one...

Geraldine Reeck
March 24, 1954
Geraldine Reeck, age 30, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Geraldine was born February 24, 1924, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Howard and Pearl (Forbes) Reeck. She was educated in Ripon public schools.Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reeck of Ripon; two sisters, Mrs. Melvin Beaster of Milwaukee and Miss...

Nolma Moore
March 24, 1954
Nolma Moore, age 73, of Pickett, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Nolma was born November 18, 1880, in the Town of Utica, WI, the daughter of Henry and Emma Hinds. On April 4, 1901, she married Eugene Moore. Survivors include her husband, Eugene; seven sons, George and Warren of Oshkosh, Roger of Coutland, NY,...

Augusta Michaels
March 15, 1954
Augusta Michaels, 84, of the Green Lake, WI, passed away on Monday, March 15, 1954, at home.Augusta was born February 2, 1870, in the Town of Ripon, WI, the daughter of August Franz. On October 24, 1907, she married Thomas Michaels. Survivors include her husband, Thomas, one niece and one nephew.Friends may call on Wednesday, March 17, 1954, after 11:00...

Anna Neitzer
March 14, 1954
Anna S. Neitzer, age 69, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Anna was born December 23, 1884, in Germany. She lived 45 years in Ripon. On October 29, 1906, Anna married Andrew Neitzer in Milwaukee.Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Elmer Griese of the Town of Ripon; one grandson, Ervin Griese who is in...

William Exner
March 10, 1954
William August Exner, age 60, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 1954, at the Burlington Hospital in Burlington, WI.William was born October 29, 1894, in Coloma Station, WI, the son of Herman and Alvina Exner. He lived in Ripon and lived in Lake Geneva for the last twenty years. William worked for Wisconsin Power and Light...

Dorthea Brown
March 6, 1954
Dorthea Frieda Brown, age 43, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 1954, at the Wisconsin General Hospital in Madison.Dorthea was born April 27, 1910, in Green Lake County, WI, the daughter of William and Selma (Werdin) Crook. She was educated in the Green Lake and Ripon public schools. On May 1, 1928, she married Harry Clarke Brown....

Fred Bremer
March 4, 1954
Fred W. Bremer, age 84, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Fred was born December 18, 1869, in Green Lake County, WI, the son of Frederick and Hannah (Schaeler) Bremer. He lived in Green Lake County and the Town of Rosendale for 30 years. On September 1, 1896, Fred married Ina Belle Crook...

Frank Buchholz
February 26, 1954
Frank E. Buchholz, age 78, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, February 26, 1954, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Frank was born August 16, 1875, in the Town of Metomen, WI, the son of John and Caroline (Achtenberg) Buchholz. He lived in the vicinity of Ripon all of his life. On November 17, 1910, Frank married Helen Mehn in Ripon. He...
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