Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Gordon Bischoff
January 2, 2017
Gordon A. Bischoff, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Gordon was born July 24, 1926, in Portage, WI, the son of Walter and Gladys (Flood) Bischoff. He graduated from Portage High School. Gordon served our country in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1947. He went on to further his...
David Hielke
December 30, 2016
David F. Hielke, age 75, of Pickett, WI, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. David was born February 17, 1941, in Green Lake, WI, the son of William and Margaret (Voeltner) Hielke, Jr. He graduated from Ripon High School. On November 12, 1960, David married Joan Rae Brunson in Ripon. He started Dave’s...
Thomas Lippert
December 27, 2016
Thomas P. Lippert, age 59, of Berlin, WI, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 27, 2016, after a short illness. Tom was born in Berlin on October 14, 1957, the son of Paul and Maxine (Mathes) Lippert. He graduated from Berlin High School, and was a custodian at the Berlin School District. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, all...
Vernon Thelke
December 27, 2016
Vernon W. Thelke, age 91, of Ripon, WI, passed away on December 27, 2016, at Maplecrest Manor. Vernon was born in Fond du Lac, WI, on September 26, 1925, the son of Gustave and Augusta (Zech) Thelke. He graduated from Ripon High School, and then went on to UW Madison to pursue an agricultural program. On June 12, 1954, Vernon...
Carol Jorgensen
December 25, 2016
Carol A. Jorgensen, age 81, passed away on December 25, 2016, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon, WI. Carol was born in Chicago on November 5, 1935, daughter of Anker and Johanne (Ankersen) Nielsen. She graduated from Taft High School in Chicago and went on to Dana College in Blair, NE to pursue a business degree. In January of...
Lee Ross
December 23, 2016
Lee E. Ross, age 75, of Ripon, passed away on December 23, 2016, at his home. Lee was born in Melrose Park, IL, on August 4, 1941, the son of Roy and Dorothy (Schlupp) Ross. After high school he went on to serve our country in the United States Army. He then went to the Illinois State Police Academy and...
Shirley Dulas
December 23, 2016
Shirley M. Dulas, age 84, of Markesan, WI, passed away on December 23, 2016, at the Markesan Resident Home. Shirley was born on November 2, 1932, the daughter of Ralph and Esther (Garver) Blank, in Wells, MN. In October of 1953, she married Donald Dulas in Wells. Shirley was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Markesan. She was...
Dwain Werch
December 22, 2016
Dwain E. Werch, age 80, passed away on December 22, 2016, at Maplecrest in Ripon, WI. Dwain was born on February 10, 1936, the son of Emil and Esther (Eckart) Werch, in Ripon. He graduated from Ripon High School and went on to North Central College and also Oshkosh Tech School. In 1957, he married Donna Wesner in Walnut, Illinois....
Marjorie Theune
December 21, 2016
Marjorie Annette Theune, age 85, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at Kindred Hearts in Green Lake. Marjorie was born July 21, 1931, in Bemidji, MN, the daughter of Charles Frank and Dorothy Louise (Harris) Morford. She was employed with Speed Queen. Marjorie was a born again Christian. She loved spending time with her family,...
Janet Rueping
December 20, 2016
Janet Rueping, age 91, of Green Lake, WI, (formerly of Milwaukee, WI) passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Janet was born October 15, 1925, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Walter and Madeline (Hoffman) Baumgartner. She graduated from high school and went on to further her education at Northwestern University. On September...
Mary Utberg
December 18, 2016
Mary Y. Utberg, age 90, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Copperleaf Village in Ripon, WI. Mary was born on May 1, 1926, daughter of Walter and Charlotte (Hutchison) Nash, in Elroy, WI. She graduated high school in Merrillan, WI, and in 1950, she married Robert Utberg in Eau Claire, WI. Mary loved to knit, and was involved...
Stephen Peters
December 18, 2016
Stephen E. Peters, age 51, of Princeton, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016, at his home. Steve was born on October 30, 1965, the son of Marvin and Lillian (Farr) Peters. He graduated from Princeton High School. Steve loved hunting, fishing, and the Packers. He was a handyman, and a jack of all trades. Steve is survived by his daughters,...
David Sasada
December 5, 2016
David H. Sasada, age 77, of Ripon, was reunited with his parents in eternal life on Monday, December 5, 2016, at Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, in King, WI.David was born on February 5, 1939, in Ripon, son of Harvey and Mary (Raatz) Sasada. He graduated from Ripon High School, and went on to proudly serve his country in the...
Denise Floyd
December 2, 2016
Denise J. Floyd, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 2, 2016, at her home in Appleton, WI. Denise was born December 21, 1962, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Earl and Carol Floyd. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1981. At age 50, Denise was very proud and happy to graduate from Moraine Park Technical College. Denise...
Audrey Pettack
December 1, 2016
Audrey M. Pettack, age 85, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Audrey was born May 30, 1931, in Waupun, WI, the daughter of Edward and Esther (Fry) McDowell. She graduated from Waupun High School in 1949. On October 15, 1950, Audrey married Lester H. Pettack in Waupun, where...
James Welk
November 30, 2016
James Harold Welk, age 83, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at Pleasant Park Place in Ripon with his family by his side. James was born November 14, 1933, in Ripon, WI, the son of John and Madge (Redman) Welk. He graduated from Ripon High School and went on to serve our country in the United...
Lynn Moodie
November 23, 2016
Lynn E. Moodie, age 72, of Ripon, was born on July 27, 1944 in Fond du Lac, WI, to Walter and Glenna (Giffey) Moodie. He passed away peacefully at home when His loving Father called him to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 23, 2016.He married Peggy J. Below on March 6, 1965 at the Ripon Baptist Church with Rev....
Richard Geiser
November 21, 2016
Richard “Dick” Geiser, age 70, began his new life with Jesus, with his loving wife by his side at their home on November 21, 2016. Dick was born on November 4, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended the University of Ohio until transferring to UW-Oshkosh in 1967. Dick married the love of his life, Mary L. Jonet, in 1969. He...
Frederick Sytsma
November 21, 2016
Frederick “Fred” Sytsma, age 95, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2016, at Maplecrest Manor in Ripon. Fred was born February 13, 1921, in Crookston, MN, the son of John and Ida (Hookstra) Sytsma. He served our country in the United States Army from 1942 to 1945. On June 13, 1981, he married Mary Margaret “Micki” Greenwood...
Linda Rotolo
November 21, 2016
Linda L. (Fredrick) Rotolo, age 68, of Appleton, WI, formerly of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2016, at Kindred Hearts in Green Lake. Linda was born on August 8, 1948, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Carl and Lenora (Heiman) Manske. She graduated from Ripon High School and went on to further education in Milwaukee. Linda married...
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