Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Fred Mehn
Sep 24, 1951
Fred Mehn, age 86, of Ripon, WI passed away on Monday, September 24, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Fred was born in Kottenhamer, Germany on September 12, 1865 the son of Henry Mehn. Fred married Amelia in Germany. He came to the United States and was a farmer and mason in the Ripon area where he has lived for 44 years.Fred...
Mrs. August Diedrich
Sep 11, 1951
Mrs. August Diedrich, age 78 of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 1951 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Buchholz.Mrs. Diedrich was born in Horicon, WI on September 8, 1873, the daughter of August and Margerite (Koehler) Belau. She was educated in Horicon and has lived in the Ripon area the last 60 years. On November...
Charolette Voight
Sep 11, 1951
Charolette Voight, age 69 of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Charolette was born in Mervonagoslen, Germany on December 8, 1881. She came to the United States in 1902 and has lived in the Ripon area ever since. On July 2, 1902 Charolette married Robert Voight in Ripon.Charolette is survived by her four sons,...
Mrs. William Watson
Sep 10, 1951
Mrs. William Watson, age 90 of Ripon, WI passed away on Monday, September 10, 1951 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Koentopp in Ripon.Mrs. Watson was born in Pozen, Germany on August 5, 1861 the daughter of Peter and Cora Seaball. She came to the United States at the age of three. She has lived in the Ripon...
Albert Dillingofski
Sep 4, 1951
Albert F. Dillingofski, age 42 of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Albert was born in Hales Corners, WI on August 28, 1909, the son of Fred and Ruth (Templeton) Dillingofski. He was educated at Waukesha High School and went on to Carrol College where he was a member of Beta Pi Epsilon. Albert...
Richard Prellwitz
Sep 2, 1951
Richard E. Prellwitz, age 73, of Ripon, WI passed away on Sunday, September 2, 1951 at his home.Richard was born in Green Lake, WI on May 25, 1878 the son of Fred and Anna (Berndt) Prellwitz. He lived in the Ripon area all of his life. On November 29, 1899 he married Louise Born in Fairwater, WI. Richard worked at...
Augusta Schlueter
Aug 23, 1951
Augusta Schlueter, age 80, of Ripon, WI passed away on Thursday, August 23, 1951 in the Town of Metomen. Augusta was born in Germany on May 16, 1871, the daughter of Carl and Minnie (Grams) Wittchow. She came to the United States with her parents when she was six months old. She was educated in Brandon and Rosendale, and lived...
Robert Gneiser
Aug 22, 1951
Robert Emil Gneiser, age 67, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Robert was born in the Town of Ripon on July 22, 1883, the son of Martin and Auguste (Frederick) Gneiser. He has resided in the Town of Ripon, Beaver Dam, Oshkosh, and the City of Ripon for the past 15 years. He...
Herman Zander
Aug 11, 1951
Herman Julius Zander, age 92 of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 1951 at his home.Herman was born in Germany on March 27, 1859, the son of Fredrich and Dorothea (Kanneman) Zander. He was educated in Gornitz, Germany. After moving to Ripon he started farming. On August 27, 1896 he married the late Augusta Prochnow.Herman is survived by...
Victor Boens
Aug 9, 1951
Victor William Boens, age 59, of Ripon, WI passed away at his farm in the Town of Ripon on Thursday, August 9, 1951.Victor was born on September 3, 1891 in the Town of Ripon, the son of Fred and Matilda (Schwartz) Boens. He was a farmer and lived in the vicinity of Ripon all his life. On November 26, 1919...
Lararence Zwolske
Aug 7, 1951
Lararence Zwolske, age 78, of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 1951 at his home.Lararence was born on October 10, 1872 in Poland. He has lived and farmed in the vicinity of Ripon for 50 years. On February 6, 1906 he married Ida Dudzinske in Princeton, WI.Lararence is survived by a son, Paul of Ripon; three nieces and...
William Poblitz
Jul 24, 1951
William Albert Poblitz, age 80 of Monroe, WI, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 1951 at Monroe Hospital.William was born in the Town of Metomen, WI on May 11, 1871, the son of John and Henrietta (Breit) Poblitz. He has resided in the vicinity of Ripon where he farmed, and the past 17 years in Monroe.William is survived by two...
Ida Opperman
Jul 17, 1951
Ida Opperman, age 64, of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Ida was born on July 26, 1866 in Rosendale, WI, the daughter of Ernest and Gustie (Nook) Hemple. She has resided in the Town of Green Lake and Crystal Lake, WI. On April 19, 1906 she married Reinhold Christian Opperman in Wautoma, WI....
Nicholas Schilder
Jul 8, 1951
Nicholas Arnold Schilder, age 13 months, of Rush Lake, WI, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 1951 in Ripon.Nicholas was born May 26, 1950, at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh, the son of Lawerance and Inez (Hammen) Schilder. Survivors include his parents, Lawerance and Inez Schilder of Rush Lake, WI; one sister, Mary Ann of Rush Lake and his maternal grandmother,...
James Young
Jul 6, 1951
Sgt. James Frederick Young, age 34, of Aurora, CO, passed away on Friday, July 6, 1951, at his home.Sgt. Young was born June 30, 1917, in the Town of Green Lake, WI, the son of James and Ella (Wilkes) Young. He was educated in the Green Lake County Rural Schools and graduated from Ripon High School in 1936. Sgt. Young...
Emma Keplin
Jul 6, 1951
Emma Keplin, age 60, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, July 6, 1951, at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Emma was born January 26, 1891, in Russia, the daughter of Jule and Amelia Steinke. On September 17, 1914, she married William Keplin. Survivors include her husband, William; four sons, Edison, Erich, Clarence and Aldon; three daughters, Mrs. Roland Krueger, Mrs. Harold Wiech...
Wilhelmina Jacobs
Jun 23, 1951
Wilhelmina Jacobs, age 85, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 1951, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Toll of Green Lake.Wilhelmina was born June 24, 1866, in Mecklenburg-Stralitz, Germany, the daughter of Frederick and Marie (Werner) Dehn. She was a member of the Lutheran Church in Green Lake and then a member of the...
Emil Rutz
Jun 18, 1951
Emil F. Rutz, age 81, of Ripon, WI passed away on Monday, June 18, 1951 at his home in Ripon.Emil was born in Grabau, Germany on May 23, 1870, the son of August and Wilhelmina (Bahr) Rutz. On August 20, 1897 he married Hulda Lentz in Ripon, where he resided for 70 years. He was a cigar maker, a member...
Mary Polus
Jun 18, 1951
Mary Polus, age 72, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on Monday, June 18, 1951, at the Kasten Nursing Home in Green Lake.Mary was born November 23, 1878, in Green Bay, WI. On June 20, 1915, she married Michael J. Polus in Green Bay. Survivors include one son, Sylvester Polus of Oshkosh; two daughters, Mrs. Charles Micolichek of De Pere, Mrs....
Henry Schave
Jun 15, 1951
Henry E. Schave, age 81 of Ripon, WI passed away on Friday, June 15, 1951 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI.Henry was born in the Town of Ripon, WI on October 21, 1869, the son of August and Ernestine Schave. On February 23, 1895 he married Anna Teetz in Ripon. He lived all his life in Ripon,...
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