Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Geneva Butler

Geneva Butler

November 6, 2020

Geneva “Jean” Butler (Nee Dunn), age 85, of Ripon, WI passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 6, 2020, at Ripon Medical Center. Jean was born on May 29, 1935, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Floyd and Marian (Emmer) Dunn. Jean worked in Oshkosh, WI for Geer-Murray Advertising, was an office manager for the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture), and...

Joan Volbright

Joan Volbright

October 31, 2020

Looking forward to celebrating her 89th birthday on this earth, Joan E. Volbright, age 88, of Ripon, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2020. She is now celebrating in heaven with her entire family. Joan was born in Fond du Lac, WI on November 11, 1931. Joan became part of history as she was baby number 3 of...

Sonja Hilt

Sonja Hilt

October 31, 2020

Sonja Mary Hilt, age 81, of Brandon, formerly of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Anchor Communities II in Brandon, WI. Sonja was born January 29, 1939, the daughter of Victor and Arvilla (Burgraff) Klapperich. She married Darwin Hilt in 1958 at St. John’s in Woodhull, WI and they enjoyed 60 years of marriage until his...

Molly Stegeman

Molly Stegeman

October 26, 2020

Molly Marie Stegeman, age 69, of Markesan, WI, went home to the Lord on Monday, October 26, 2020. Molly was born June 21, 1951, in Xenia, OH, the daughter of Clayton and Marilyn (Smith) Hess. She graduated from Markesan High School. Molly married Douglas Stegeman at Markesan Methodist Church on December 4, 1970. Anyone who met Molly will remember her...

Duwayne Bier

Duwayne Bier

October 26, 2020

Please join us in celebrating the life of Dewey Bier at Jasper's Food & Spirits, 6510 State Hwy 44, Pickett, WI on July 18th from 12-4pm. Any and all who knew Dewey are invited to attend at any time throughout the afternoon. DuWayne “Dewey” Alfred Bier, age 68, of Pickett, WI, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home...

Eddy Roberts

Eddy Roberts

October 25, 2020

Eddy Ray Roberts, age 67, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, peacefully at his home. Eddy was born November 26, 1952, in Waukegan, IL, the son of Ruble Ray and Betty Joan (Fredrickson) Roberts. In 1989, he married Diane Marie Anderson in Fond du Lac, WI. Eddy enjoyed drag racing and sprint car racing, which he...

Claire Braun

Claire Braun

October 24, 2020

Claire Louise Braun, age 77, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Markesan Resident Home. Claire was born June 20, 1943, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Robert J. and Elizabeth L. (Carroll) Parins. She grew up in Green Bay and graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in 1961. Claire attended St. Norbert College where she met her...

Robert Hilke

Robert Hilke

October 23, 2020

Robert “Bob” John Hilke, age 68, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. Bob was born May 10, 1952, in Ripon, WI, the son of Lawrence and Ruthmary (Wastrack) Hilke. He graduated from Ripon High School. Bob worked at Oshkosh Truck for 28 years. On October 16, 1995, Bob...

Brian Koplitz

Brian Koplitz

October 22, 2020

Brian Charles Koplitz, age 64, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at his home. Brian was born July 31, 1956, in Ripon, WI, the son of Marvin and Dorothy (Maliske) Koplitz. He graduated from Ripon High School. Brian enjoyed the lake life and watching Westerns on TV. Survivors include his two sons, Eric Koplitz and...

Thomas Sharp

Thomas Sharp

October 17, 2020

Thomas Edward Sharp, age 84, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his home. Tom was born February 27, 1936, the son of Louis E. “Jim” and Wilma (Kinas) Sharp. He graduated from Ripon High School and went on to attend Ripon College. Tom married Jeannette Fuller at Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ in 1958....

Danny D. Mullowney

Danny D. Mullowney

October 17, 2020

Danny D. “Moses” Mullowney, age 59, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his home. Dan was born November 19, 1960, the son of John T. and Donna (Buschman) Mullowney. Dan graduated from Ripon High School in 1979. He was the owner of Dan’s Audio Video in Ripon for many years. More recently, he worked as...

Justin Corson

Justin Corson

October 16, 2020

Justin Michael Corson, age 33, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, in Neenah, WI, as a result of a car accident. Justin was born April 20, 1987, the son of Patrick and Dahn (Weaver) Corson. He graduated from Cambria-Friesland High School in 2005. Justin loved football, wrestling, fishing and Nascar. Justin...

Douglas Rudolph

Douglas Rudolph

October 13, 2020

Douglas “Doug” A. Rudolph, age 70, of Ripon, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at his home. Doug was born on July 27, 1950, the son of Edgar and Alice (Bartz) Rudolph. He graduated from Ripon High School. He then attended University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and graduated with a bachelor's in education. He worked as a physical...

James Quick

James Quick

October 11, 2020

James Quick This is my obituary as I would have it. I'm Jim and I'm writing this auto-obituary that I might express what I would hope to be remembered for. I was born on October 20, 1946 at the Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon, WI to Russell and Dorothy Dalke Quick, the oldest of two sons. I graduated from Green...

William "Bill" Doty

William "Bill" Doty

October 11, 2020

Wonderful father, grandfather, brother and friend, William “Bill” I. Doty passed away from this life to his new life with Christ on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Ripon Medical Center. Bill was born in Berlin, WI on September 27, 1940 to parents Duane and Ruth Doty. He married the love of his life, Susie Plath in 1963 and they made...

Isabel Meyerholtz

Isabel Meyerholtz

October 10, 2020

Isabel Ann Meyerholtz was born in Ripon, Wisconsin, on October 9, 1934, to Henry and Lillie Meyerholtz. She was the eldest of six children. Isabel passed to her rest on October 10, 2020. Her first few years were spent on a farm in Ripon, then in Green Lake, after 1960, a farm in Fremont, Wisconsin, and finally she resided the...

Donald Koller

Donald Koller

October 3, 2020

Donald Julius Koller, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his home. Donald was born March 17, 1935, in Ripon, WI, the son of William and Clara (Altnau) Koller. He farmed and worked for Rueping Leather Company, retiring from the company in 1980. Donald enjoyed hunting and fishing and fished right up to his...

Beryl Wrzinski

Beryl Wrzinski

October 2, 2020

Beryl Edith Wrzinski, age 70, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Ripon Medical Center with her family by her side. Beryl was born September 25, 1950 in Ripon, the daughter of Oscar and Edith (Radtke) Zimmerman. After attending Ripon High School, Beryl worked at Admanco for many years. In her later years, she assisted at...

Dennis Deyo

Dennis Deyo

October 1, 2020

Dennis Deyo, age 72, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at his home. Dennis was born April 2, 1948, in Freeport, IL, the son of Alfred and Mary Jane (Erwin) Deyo. After graduating from UW-Platteville in 1970 with his teaching degree, Dennis began his career in Randolph, WI, where he taught for 2 years. He...

Grace Albright

Grace Albright

September 29, 2020

Grace Albright, age 91, of Ripon, WI passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Maplecrest Manor. Grace was born in the Town of Rush Lake, WI on October 20, 1928, the daughter of Frank and Dora (Lovejoy) Spirra. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1945. In 1954, Grace married Donald “Tom” Albright in Carlton, MN. Tom passed...