Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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John Faustman

John Faustman

January 26, 1952

John Carlton Faustman, 34, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 1952, at home.John was born April 23, 1917, in Ripon, WI, the son of Carl and Eva (Chapman) Faustman. He was educated at Ripon public schools and graduated from Ripon College with the class of 1939. On August 31, 1947, John married Marion Stellmacher in Ripon. He...

Herman Klemp

Herman Klemp

January 18, 1952

Herman Klemp, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, January 18, 1952, at home.Herman was born July 7, 1864, in Germany, the son of William Klemp. He married Theresa Proescher in Ripon. Herman worked as a railroad man and lived for 41 years in Ripon.Survivors include two sons, Walter and Carl and one daughter, Mrs. Marvin Kroll all...

William Reagan

William Reagan

January 17, 1952

William Reagan, age 84, of New Albany, IN, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 1952, at his home.William was born August 16, 1867, in Ripon, WI, the son of Michael and Mary Reagan. He married Ada Hawks and retired as a painter.Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Al Schansberg of New Albany, IN and Miss Wilma Reagan of Milwuakee; three sons,...

Anthony Zitzelsberger

Anthony Zitzelsberger

December 20, 1951

Anthony B. Zitzelsberger, age 76, of Ripon, WI passed away on Thursday, December 20, 1951 at his home.Anthony was born in Beveria, Germany on December 5, 1875, the son of Anton and Therese Zitzelsberger. On January 27, 1904 he married Mary J. Kajewske. Anthony was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Order of Foresters. He worked...

Emma Belau

Emma Belau

December 13, 1951

Emma E. Belau, age 81, of Ripon, WI passed away on Thursday, December 13, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Emma was born in Horicon, WI on October 10, 1870 the daughter of August and Margerite (Koehler) Belau. She has lived in Ripon for the past 60 years.Emma is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Julius Heft of Waldon, WI, Minnie Nehls and...

Paul Meilahn

Paul Meilahn

December 5, 1951

Paul Meilahn, age 72, of Eldorado, WI passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 1951 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI.Paul was born in the Town of Rosendale, WI on July 16, 1879, the son of Robert and Marley (Gieschner) Meilahn. He lived in Rosendale all of his life. Paul was a cement contractor, and retired nine years...

Minnie Hammer

Minnie Hammer

December 4, 1951

Minnie Hammer, age 61, of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Minnie was born in Lomira, WI on January 30, 1890, the daughter of Ferdinand and Wilhelmina (Sohre) Manske. She was educated in Lomira, and has resided in Beaver Dam before moving to Ripon in 1944. On November 29, 1916 she married Albert Hammer...

Emma Manthei

Emma Manthei

November 30, 1951

Miss Emma Minna Manthei, age 70, of Ripon, WI passed away Friday, November 30, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Emma was born in Ripon on September 12, 1881, the daughter of August and Augusta (Krause) Manthei. She has lived in Ripon all of her life and worked for 19 years at Ripon Knitting Works and 12 years at the Fox River...

Dorothy Mcauly

Dorothy Mcauly

November 22, 1951

Dorothy Kathryn McAuly, age 39, of the Town of Brooklyn, WI passed away on Thursday, November 22, 1951 at Kasten Nursing Home in Green Lake, WI.Dorothy was born in the Town of Ripon on February 25, 1912, the daughter of David and Sadie (Chaffin) Fuller. She attended Ripon public schools and lived in the townships of Ripon and Brooklyn all...

Jacob Lukoski

Jacob Lukoski

November 16, 1951

Jacob E. Lukoski, age 88, of Ripon, WI passed away on Friday, November 16, 1951 at his home.Jacob was born in Posen, Germany on July 7, 1863. He lived on Thomas St. in Ripon for 69 years, and is a retired farmer. On November 13, 1888 he married Elizabeth Hibicki in Berlin, WI. He was a member of the Catholic...

Lydia Dooley

Lydia Dooley

November 16, 1951

Mrs. Lydia (nee Buboltz) Dooley, age 75, of Methuen, MA (formerly of Ripon, WI) passed away on Friday, November 16, 1951 at Bon Secours Hospital in Methuen, MA.Lydia was born in Calumet County, WI on February 24, 1876, the daughter of Frederick and Mary (Gass) Buboltz. She lived in Ripon, Chicago for 30 years and Methuen, MA for 16 years....

Amanda Steinberg

Amanda Steinberg

November 11, 1951

Amanda J. Steinberg, age 58 of Ripon, WI passed away on Sunday, November 11, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Amanda was born in Montpelier, WI on April 10, 1893, the daughter of August and Luzine (Roehl) Ullmann. She was educated in Kewannee County and worked at Ripon Knitting Works in Ripon. On April 5, 1916 she married Paul R. Steinberg, Sr....

Harriet Hutchison

Harriet Hutchison

October 30, 1951

Harriet Hutchison, age 76, of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Harriet was born in the Town of Mackford, WI on September 21, 1875, the daughter of Eldas and Elizabeth (Scott) Rector. She has lived in Ripon for the past 30 years. On October 10, 1896 she married George Hutchison in Austin, MN. Harriet...

Joseph Hrushka

Joseph Hrushka

October 22, 1951

Joseph E. Hrushka, age 57 of Ripon, WI passed away on Monday, October 22, 1951 at Ripon Municipal Hospital.Joseph was born in Milwaukee, WI on May 24, 1894, the son of Vincent and Agens (Wippert) Hrushka. He lived in Milwaukee until moving to Ripon in 1947. On October 6, 1938 he married Hulda Lukoski in Dubuque, IA. Joseph worked as...

Reinhold Mathwig

Reinhold Mathwig

October 15, 1951

Reinhold W. Mathwig, age 79, of Spearfish, SD (formerly of Rosendale, WI) passed away on Monday, October 15, 1951.Reinhold was born in Marquette, WI on March 24, 1872, the son of William Mathwig. He is a retired rancher, and has resided in Rosendale, WI, moving to Alzada MT in 1910, and then upon retirement moved to Spearfish, SD in 1940....

Jeanne Baldwin

Jeanne Baldwin

October 1, 1951

Mrs. Jeanne Baldwin, age 70, of New York City, NY (formerly of Green Lake, WI) passed away on October 1, 1951 in Middletown, NY.Jeanne was born in France on March 22, 1881, the daughter of Pierre Le Guistin. She lived in Green Lake, WI for 39 years and the last two years in New York. Jeanne married George Baldwin in...

Gilbert Radtke

Gilbert Radtke

September 25, 1951

Gilbert M. Radtke, age 37, of Ripon, WI passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 1951 at the Ripon Municipal Hospital.Gilbert was born in Fond du Lac, WI on November 24, 1913 the son of Herman and Lenora (Dilling) Radtke. He attended Fond du Lac County Normal School and Fond du Lac High School. Gilbert taught in Fond du Lac county...

Fred Mehn

Fred Mehn

September 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

Mrs. August Diedrich

September 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

Charolette Voight

September 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,...