Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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John Bille

John Bille

November 24, 2018

John Kenneth Bille, age 80, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018, at his home surrounded by family. John was born March 21, 1938, in Waupun, WI, the son of Arthur and Ada (Wellhouse) Bille. He served our country in the United States National Guard. John worked at Wells Manufacturing Company as a maintenance man retiring...

Martha Morris

Martha Morris

November 23, 2018

Martha Ann (Fiedler) Morris passed away peacefully on Friday, November 23, 2018 at ThedaCare in Neenah, Wisconsin surrounded by family. She was born on July 4, 1931 in East Orange, New Jersey. She attended schools in Princeton, NJ, Laurens, SC, East Orange, NJ, graduated from Ripon High School in 1949 and attended Ripon College. She married her high school sweetheart,...

Opal Griffiths

Opal Griffiths

November 23, 2018

Opal Griffiths, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018, at Ripon Medical Center. Opal was born May 7, 1928, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Albert and Anna (Tornow) Roeder. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1946 and attended Berlin County Normal for teaching. On June 7, 1958, Opal married Kenneth L. Griffiths. She...

Dion Krueger

Dion Krueger

November 18, 2018

Dion L. Krueger, age 50, of Ripon, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 18, 2018, doing what he loved, hunting with his family. Dion was born on April 12, 1968 in Ripon, the son of Marshall and Karen (Zills) Krueger. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1987. Dion worked at Ripon Printers and most recently Alliance Laundry Systems...

Herbert Jorgensen

Herbert Jorgensen

November 17, 2018

Herbert W. Jorgensen, age 84, of Green Lake, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 17, 2018 doing what he enjoyed most, hunting on his land in Poy Sippi with his brother, grandson and son-in-law. Herb was born on November 18, 1933 in Poy Sippi, WI, the son of Thomas and Alice (Nipko) Jorgensen. He graduated from Ripon High School...

Daniel Stieber, Sr.

Daniel Stieber, Sr.

November 16, 2018

Daniel P. Stieber, Sr., age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Whispering Pines in Ripon. Daniel was born on August 18, 1931 in Chicago, IL, the son of Paul and Mabel (Kaczmarek) Stieber. He attended school in Chicago, including DePaul University, and went on to serve our country in the U.S. Navy. In 1953,...

Susan Rank

Susan Rank

November 13, 2018

Susan Kay Rank, age 74, of Ripon, WI, was walked home on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at Kindred Hearts of Green Lake, WI. Sue was born on January 12, 1944 in Ripon, the daughter of Nelson and Winnifred (Fish) Lueck. She graduated from Ripon High School and attended Messiah Lutheran Church in Ripon. Sue's greatest love is that of her...

Ina Wettstein

Ina Wettstein

November 13, 2018

Ina R. Wettstein, age 77, of Eureka, WI passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Azura Memory Care in Oshkosh, WI. Ina was born on June 14, 1941 in Neenah, WI, the daughter of Frederick and Sylvia (Richards) Schiebler. She graduated from Neenah High School and on October 7, 1963 she married Don Wettstein at St. Gabriel in Neenah....

Elaine Zepp

Elaine Zepp

November 12, 2018

Elaine Lorraine Zepp, age 86, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018, at Prairie Place in Ripon with her family by her side. Elaine was born February 22, 1932, in Richford, WI, the daughter of Walter and Alvina (Harke) Briese. She graduated from Ripon High School and then on September 27, 1952, Elaine married Harold Zepp at...

Rodney Zimdars

Rodney Zimdars

November 12, 2018

Rodney G. Zimdars, age 64, of Garland, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 12, 2018 following unexpected medical complications. He was born on February 15, 1954 to Gordon W. and W. Lois (Tavs) Zimdars in Ripon, WI.  He attended Ripon schools throughout high school graduation. He went on and attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison and transferred to...

Mark Jillson

Mark Jillson

November 12, 2018

Mark R. Jillson, age 56, of Montello, WI passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 12, 2018 in Packwaukee, WI. Mark was born on August 31, 1962 in Beaver Dam, WI, the son of Roger and Kay (LeCount) Jillson. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School and went on to serve our country in the Marine Corps from 1980 until 1984....

Edward "Eddie" Meyer

Edward "Eddie" Meyer

November 9, 2018

Edward “Eddie” Arden Meyer, age 81, of Brandon, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 9, 2018, at his daughter’s home with family by his side. Eddie was born July 21, 1937, in Sheboygan County, WI, the son of Arnold and Agnes (Gumtow) Meyer. He attended school in Cascade, Sheboygan Falls and Beechwood and then made a home with his...

Louise "Lou" Hopp

Louise "Lou" Hopp

November 8, 2018

Louise “Lou” Mary Hopp, age 83, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at her home with loving family by her side. Lou was born on January 16, 1935, in Ripon the daughter of Cecelia (Schneckenberg) Levenhagen. She graduated from Ripon High School. Lou married James Edward Hopp, in 1955, at St. Wenceslaus Church in Ripon. She...

Bettyann Manser

Bettyann Manser

October 31, 2018

Bettyann B. Manser (Worthen), age 96, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Maplecrest Manor in Ripon. She was born March 29, 1922, to Martin and Aleda (Cowling) Worthen, graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1939, and earned her BA degree in 1943 from Oshkosh State Teachers College (now UW-O). On June 29, 1946, Bettyann...

Marvin Cluppert

Marvin Cluppert

October 31, 2018

Marvin Meilahn Cluppert, age 83, of Fairwater, WI, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Ripon Medical Center. Marvin was born October 3, 1935, in Marquette, WI, the son of Fred and Hulda (Malahn) Cluppert. In 1957, he married Ruth Ann Elizabeth Carstensen at Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ in Ripon. Marvin worked at Alliance Laundry on the...

James Blake

James Blake

October 29, 2018

James “Jim” Bernard Blake, age 82, of Green Lake, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 29, 2018, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, WI. James was born on November 8, 1935, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Max and Angeline (Mhutha) Blaszczynski. He graduated from Pulaski High School. James married Norene Krzyzanowski (Davis) in West Allis, WI, on...

Marjorie Nest

Marjorie Nest

October 28, 2018

Marjorie Ruth Nest, age 80, of Pickett, WI, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Bonnie View Home in Pickett, WI. Marjorie was born on August 21, 1938, in the Town of Springvale, WI, the daughter of Carl and Viola (Born) Nest. She graduated from Bell School in Rosendale. Marjorie loved working at Diverse Options. She enjoyed getting her...

John Enking

John Enking

October 22, 2018

John W. Enking, age 88, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, at Kindred Hearts in Green Lake. John was born April 18, 1930, in Beloit, WI, the son of John and Margaret (Anderson) Enking. He graduated from high school and went on to work for WE Energy Wisconsin Power and Light. Per John’s wishes there...

Alvin Nordmark

Alvin Nordmark

October 17, 2018

Alvin “Butch” Nordmark of Ripon, age 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Lakeshore Manor in Oshkosh, WI.He was born in Elroy on February 2, 1942, the son of Theodore and Doris (Umphrey) Nordmark. He married Donna Mae Nechkash on August 24, 1968.Butch spent many summers driving truck for the canning factory and countless years working as...

Marilyn Schimmel

Marilyn Schimmel

September 29, 2018

Marilyn Rae Schimmel, age 88, of Fairwater, WI, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Crossroads Care Center in Fond du Lac, WI. Marilyn was born March 28, 1930, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Herman and Jessie (Lambert) Merkey. She attended Longfellow Grade School and graduated from Ripon High School. In 1949, Marilyn married Glenn Schimmel in Ripon....