Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Sylvia Froehlicher
April 18, 2017
Sylvia F. Froehlicher (nee Church), age 81, of Green Lake, WI, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Appleton Medical Center in Appleton, WI. Sylvia was born on August 15, 1935, in Bluefield, West Virginia, the daughter of John and Margaret (Byrd) Church. She graduated high school in Wilmington, DE, and went...
Harold Aberg
April 17, 2017
Harold Hal D. Aberg, age 83, of Ripon, WI, went to be with his Lord on the afternoon of Monday, April 17, 2017, at Maplecrest Assisted Living in Ripon. Harold was born October 1, 1933 in Saratoga, Iowa, the son of Martin and Julia (Citek) Aberg. He graduated high school in Cresco, Iowa, and later attended the University of WI,...
Vilas Fude
April 15, 2017
Vilas Fude, age 83, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Pleasant Park Place in Ripon. Vilas was born March 30, 1934, in Fairwater, WI, the daughter of Paul and Emma (Malzhan) Zabel. She graduated from Fairwater High School. On October 13, 1956, Vilas married Donald R. Fude at First Congregational Church UCC in Ripon. She...
John Ide
April 11, 2017
John Jack Harrison Ide, TSgt USAF (Ret.), PhD Edu, age 84, of Spokane, WA, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Copper Leaf Village in Ripon, WI. John was born November 30, 1932, in the Klamath Agency in Oregon, the son of John Henry and Evelyn Leola (Medford) Copeland. He was later adopted by Hervey Verner Ide. John served...
Ian Brink
April 10, 2017
Ian C. Brink, age 30, of Madison, WI, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, April 10, 2017. Ian was born on September 13, 1986, in Ripon, WI, the son of John Brink and Deanna (Deis) Brink. He graduated from high school in Fond du Lac, WI. Ian was talented, even gifted beyond his own recognition. He was a...
Ruth Miller
April 9, 2017
Ruth L. Miller, age 90, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017, at her home. Ruth was born on June 20, 1926, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Frederick and Lydia (Stibb) Schultz. She attended school in Ripon. On November 14, 1947, Ruth married Milton Miller in Sheboygan, WI. Ruth was blessed with a large family...
Betty Page
April 6, 2017
Betty J. Page, age 86, of Markesan, WI, passed away on April 6, 2017, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon, WI. Betty was born on July 19, 1930, in Elkhorn, WI, the daughter of George and Ethelyn (Bjering) Robinson. She graduated high school and went on to further her education at Northwestern University where she received her degree as a...
Carole Coffey
April 5, 2017
Carole Coffey, age 80, of Neshkoro, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at her home with family by her side. Carole was born June 23, 1936, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Eugene and Mae (Franken) Dreyfus. She graduated from Waterford High School. On November 14, 1959, Carole married James Coffey at St. John's. She worked as a...
Thomas Gayler, Sr.
April 2, 2017
Thomas Tom Gayler, Sr., age 50, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017, unexpectedly at his home. Tom was born on July 28, 1966, in Grand Junction, Colorado, the son of Irvene Gayler. On October 10, 2009, he married Heidi (Block) Gayler in Ripon. He was employed at Alliance Laundry of Ripon for 10 years. Tom loved...
Marilyn Nitz
April 1, 2017
Marilyn Nitz, age 78, of Pickett, WI, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI, with her loving family by her side. Marilyn was born on August 5, 1938, in Menasha, WI, the daughter of Harold, Sr. and Martha (Mason) Kohler. She graduated from Menasha High School in 1958. In 1967, Marilyn married the...
Patricia Niemuth
March 29, 2017
Patricia J. Niemuth, age 81, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Patricia was born September 19, 1935, in Neenah, WI, the daughter of Andrew and Marie (Dvorak) Wilz. On June 20, 1953, she married Benjamin Niemuth in Omro, WI. She enjoyed working at the post office but she put her heart...
Lester Schwandt Jr.
March 29, 2017
Lester L. Schwandt Jr., 78 of Ripon, WI, Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Lester was born January 28, 1939 in Brandon, WI, the son of Lester L. Sr. and Ruby (Hahn) Schwandt. Lester was a 1956 graduate of Ripon High School. On September 19, 1959, he married Doris M. Petig...
Lois Novak
March 18, 2017
Lois M. Novak, age 83, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton, WI. Lois was born in Ripon, WI, on January 8, 1934, the daughter of George and Bernice (Spaulding) Wittchow. She graduated from Ripon High School. On October 24, 1953, Lois married Harold A. Novak. Aside from being...
Donald Nimmer
March 17, 2017
Donald F. Nimmer, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, at Prairie Place in Ripon.Don was born in Rosendale, WI, on October 26, 1931, the son of Leslie and Dorothy (Scribner) Nimmer. He graduated from Laconia High School in Rosendale, and went on to work as a city, county, and state patrol officer. Don then...
Florence Benkoski
March 15, 2017
Florence L. Benkoski, age 99, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Ripon Medical Center with her family by her side. Florence was born October 6, 1917, in Marshfield, WI, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Bernhardt) Fleischman. On September 21, 1940, she married Stanley R. Benkoski in Sacred Heart Church in Oshkosh, WI. Florence was...
Margaret Jolly
March 11, 2017
Margaret Jean Jolly, age 95, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Margaret was born October 30, 1921, in Green Lake County, WI, the daughter of Carl and Marie (Helmer) Dahms. On August 23, 1952, she married Henry Jolly. Margaret lived in Green Lake and Fond du Lac County most...
Helen Ptacek
March 10, 2017
Helen H. Ptacek, age 95, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017, at Prairie Place surrounded by her family. Helen was born October 9, 1921, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Carl and Anna (Lundgren) Hennings. She attended River Falls State Teacher College, and went on to become a teacher, co-owner and operator of Ptaceks Red Owl...
Beverly Stellmacher
March 6, 2017
Beverly E. Stellmacher, age 91, of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 6, 2017, at Woodlands Senior Park in Fond du Lac.Beverly was born in Fond du Lac on March 12, 1925, the daughter of Herman and Edith (Adrian) Miller. On November 17, 1945, she married Harold Elmer Stellmacher in Pickett, WI. Beverly worked at the...

Myrna Walker
March 3, 2017
Myrna L. Walker, age 91, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Myrna was born June 20, 1925, in Richford, WI, the daughter to Walter and Lena (Harke) Kapp. On June 29, 1957, she married Keith Walker at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ripon. Myrna worked as a homemaker...
Walter Stagg
February 28, 2017
Walter J. Stagg, age 87, of Waupun, WI, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Walter was born in Chicago Heights, IL, on July 3, 1929, the son of Walter and Helen (Wozalis) Stagoski. On September 3, 1949, he married his best friend Carol Emmert, who passed away in 2013. Walter enjoyed...
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