Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Mary Brunette
April 4, 2019
Mary J. Brunette, age 78, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Michigan on June 3, 1940, the daughter of Martin and Irene (Cassell) Caldwell. She was a CNA and an incredible caretaker. Mary enjoyed playing Sudoku and crossword puzzles. Her greatest passion was her...
Virginia Stanaway
April 2, 2019
Virginia T. Stanaway, age 92, of Cedarburg, WI passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, WI. Virginia was born on October 21, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Leon and Florence (Rozewicz) Brzezinski. She graduated from high school in Milwaukee. Virginia married Frederick Stanaway who passed away in 2007. Virginia was a seamstress...
Carla Searl
April 2, 2019
Carla E. Searl, age 88, of Kaukauna, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna. Carla was born on September 29, 1930 in Rosholt, WI, the daughter of Morris and Edna (Berge) Stenerson. She graduated from high school in Rosholt, and in 1954 married Donald Searl, who passed away on November 13,...
Heather Benesh
March 27, 2019
Heather A. Benesh, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Heather was born in Thorpe, England on June 19, 1933, the daughter of Harry and Victoria (Harper) Neal. She came to America in 1954 and became a proud U.S. citizen in 1978. Heather married David Benesh on...
Margaret Kramer
March 27, 2019
Margaret W. Kramer, age 93, of Ripon, WI passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Prairie Place in Ripon. Margaret was born in Weirton, WV on July 13, 1925, the daughter of Michael and Josephine (Pelc) Gill. She married John S. Maki in West Virginia and they later moved to Maryland where she raised their children. Years later, Margaret...
Robert Hintz
March 26, 2019
Robert Ray Hintz, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home. Bob was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 2, 1932, the only child of Arthur and Ruth (Lemke) Hintz. After high school he went on to serve our country in the U.S. Army and fought in the Korean War. Bob...
James Beier
March 23, 2019
James Carl Beier, age 75, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Appleton, WI. James was born on February 20, 1944 in Ripon, WI, the son of Robert Fredrick Beier and Ruby Mae (Thiem) Beier. He graduated from Ripon High School and served our country as a member of the National Guards....
Shirley Sondalle
March 22, 2019
It is with a sad heart that we announce the passing of Shirley Mae Sondalle, age 91, of Ripon, WI, on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Juliette Manor in Berlin, WI. Shirley was born on May 11, 1927 in Milwaukee, WI, daughter of Royal Cain and Emma (Wallschlaeger) Cain. She graduated from Green Lake High School and married Gerald Sondalle,...
Barbara "Bobby" Rogers
March 15, 2019
Barbara “Bobby” Rogers, age 100, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Prairie Place in Ripon. Barbara was born in Hartford, CT, on November 5, 1918, the daughter of Eugene and Louise (Loveland) Bestor. After Barbara graduated from high school she went on to receive a Bachelor's Degree from Wheaton College, MA. After college she...
Richard Hahn
March 15, 2019
Richard Gordan Hahn, 87, passed away on Friday, March 15th, 2019 at the Barrett House in Markesan Wisconsin. Richard was born on June 19, 1931. When he was a baby, due to his large family and hard times, he was taken in by relatives, Julius and Edna Oestreich, where he was raised. He was married to the love of his...
The Reverend Harley C.W. Tretow
March 15, 2019
The Reverend Harley C.W. Tretow, age 91, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away the morning of Friday, March 15, 2019, at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh. Harley was born February 4, 1928, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Harry and Amanda (Kosbab) Tretow. He was inducted into the United States Army Air Corps upon graduation from high school and served three...
Mary Epley
March 14, 2019
Mary E. Epley, age 67, of Princeton, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at ThedaCare in Neenah. Mary was born October 28, 1951, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Chester and Rosemary (Lucas) Obrochta. She graduated from Kelly High School in Chicago. Mary married William Robert Epley on July 16, 1972. She worked as a stay at home...
Charles "Charlie" Morris
March 11, 2019
Charles “Charlie” A. Morris, age 78, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI. Charlie was born on November 16, 1940 in Gloucester, MA, the son of John and Elva (Byrnes) Morris. After high school he went on to proudly serve our country in the U.S. Army. He attended...
Mark Knepfel
March 7, 2019
Mark W. Knepfel, age 61, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at his home. Mark was born in Neenah, WI on April 26, 1957, the son of Joseph and Nancy (Bergen) Knepfel. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mark was also an excellent muskrat trapper. Mark is survived by his parents, Joseph and...
Phyllis Ecklor
March 6, 2019
Phyllis June (Schiellack) Ecklor 86 went home to her Lord on March 6th, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.Born November 15th 1932 to George and Clara Schiellack. After graduation from Heartland High she moved to Kenosha, WI where she met her true love Fred William Ecklor. They wed on September 5th 1952. Fred went home May 6th 2012. Together they...
Joseph Froelich
March 5, 2019
Joseph “Roscoe” H. Froelich, age 89, of Green Lake, WI (formerly of Palatine, IL), passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Joe was born February 6, 1930, in Chicago, IL, the son of Isadore and Florence (Wittenbrink) Froelich. He graduated from high school and attended St. Henry Seminary School. Joe served our...
David Schanke
March 4, 2019
David O. Schanke passed away Monday, March 4, 2019. David was born in Neenah, WI on February 6th 1924 to Otto and Amanda Schanke. Following graduation from Neenah High School in 1942 he enlisted in the Army Air Force. He was stationed in England and flew 35 combat missions as a B-17 bombardier.On June 9th 1945 while on furlough he...
Marlene Walkowiak
February 26, 2019
Marlene A. Walkowiak, age 82, of Chippewa Falls, (formerly of Ripon) WI, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Chippewa Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation. Marlene was born in Ripon on March 15, 1936, the daughter of Wallace and Florence (Anklam) Rudolph. She graduated from Ripon High School. On July 2, 1955 she married Harry Walkowiak, who passed away on...
Donna Rudolph
February 21, 2019
Donna Mae Rudolph, age 88, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Ripon Medical Center. Donna was born on September 20, 1930, in Berlin, WI, the daughter of Edward and Edna (Wiesendanger) Cook. She lived in Green Lake, WI, before moving to Ripon, where she began working at Ripon Knitting Works. She spent her childhood fishing...
Doloris Ladwig
February 19, 2019
Doloris A. Ladwig, age 90, passed away to eternal life on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Markesan Resident Home. Born on August 27, 1928, in rural Ripon near 5 Corners, at the age of 32, Doloris became an instant mother of three, when she married the love of her life DeWilton “Bud” Ladwig in 1960. Doloris and Bud raised their...
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