Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Dorothy Vander Wal
June 14, 2015
Dorothy M. Vander Wal, age 80, of Brandon, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015, at her home. Dorothy was born April 11, 1935, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Frank and Matilda (Martin) Massem. She graduated from high school and on May 8, 1954, Dorothy married Tuenis Vander Wal. She worked in the press shop at Speed Queen...
Thomas E. Bloch
June 12, 2015
Thomas E. Bloch, age 71, of Amherst, WI, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015, at his home.Thomas was born February 13, 1944, in Ripon, the son of Edward and Anita (Lieske) Bloch. He graduated from Ripon High School. Thomas married Mary Jo Kuehn October 3, 1964, in Ripon. Thomas worked 48 years in the automotive industry as a machinist, auto...
Diane Droba
June 10, 2015
Diane Droba, age 64, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at her home.In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Lupus Foundation of America or American Diabetes Association. There will be a luncheon gathering on Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Bullwinkle's Restaurant, 20290 West Bluemound Rd., Brookfield, WI 53045. Please RSVP to the following number:...
Stanley Jezeski
June 10, 2015
Stanley Norbert Jezeski, age 62, of Princeton, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at his home. Stanley was born December 15, 1952, in Princeton, WI, the son of Norbert and Bernice (Mikoliczak) Jezeski. He graduated from Princeton High School. Stanley worked as a limousine driver and would ignite fireworks for displays. In 2007, he married Rosalie Matulle in...
Sandra Domke
June 9, 2015
Sandra Lea “Sandy” Domke, age 72, of Fairwater, WI, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Markesan Resident Home. Sandy was born March 4, 1943, and raised in Fairwater, WI, the daughter of Milton and Serena (Hein) Dahlke. She graduated from Brandon High School in 1960 and in 1962 Sandy married her...
Dr. Robert P. Cotter
June 9, 2015
Dr. Robert P. Cotter “Doc,” age 80, of Ripon, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Markesan Resident Home in Markesan. Robert was born November 20, 1934, the son of Howard and Clara (Sina) Cotter. He graduated from Ripon High School and furthered his education at the University of Platteville and graduated from the University of Minnesota as a doctor...
Joyce I Zech
June 5, 2015
Joyce I. Zech, age 87, of Brandon, WI, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon, WI, with family at her side. Joyce was born February 9, 1928, the daughter of Earl and Lora (Bradley) Whitney. She married David Zech on July 15, 1949. Joyce was a homemaker and was a member of the...
Harold Sabel
June 1, 2015
Harold “Harry” Aloy Sabel, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015, peacefully at his home in Ripon. Harry was born January 29, 1928, in Fond du Lac, WI, the son of Ben and Marcalla (Guelig) Sabel. He attended school and went on to serve our country in the United States Army from 1951 to 1952....
Margaret Smoody
May 28, 2015
Margaret R. Smoody, age 92, of Appleton, WI, passed away, Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Rennes Rehab Center in Appleton. Margaret was born September 6, 1922, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of William and Alma (Fandwich) Keinert. She grew up in Milwaukee, WI, with eleven other brothers and sisters. Margaret excelled in school and graduated from Milwaukee Technical School when...
Robert John Lieske
May 26, 2015
Robert John Lieske, age 94, of Ripon, WI, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at Prairie Place surrounded by family. Robert was born November 16, 1920, in Ripon, WI, the son of Henry and Elsie (Woehlke) Lieske. He was confirmed at Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ and went to school in Ripon. Robert married Dorothy Schlaack in Pickett, WI,...
Joyce Raymond
May 21, 2015
Visitation for Joyce Joan Raymond, age 80, who died peacefully May 21, 2015 at home in Hoffman Estates, will be held, Friday, May 29, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass, 11:00 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton Street, Palatine. The Interment will be held Saturday at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Ripon, WI. Joyce...
Wilmer Specht
May 17, 2015
Wilmer George Specht, age 93, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015, at his home with family by his side. Wilmer was born July 23, 1921, in Manitowoc, WI, to George and Erna (Rohrbach) Specht Sr. He graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School in 1937 and afterwards attended one year at Manitowoc Vocational School. He then went...
Judith Dalton
May 15, 2015
Judith Dalton, age 71, of Ripon, WI, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015, at Ripon Medical Center.Judith was born May 22, 1943, in Ripon, the daughter of Harold and Laverna (Wocknitz) Ballard. She was a graduate of Ripon High School. On August 2, 1975, she married Robert Dalton at Grace Lutheran Church in Ripon where she taught Sunday school frequently....
Eugene Jensen
May 10, 2015
Eugene Jensen, age 80, of Brandon, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Marvin Manor in Brandon. Eugene was born March 7, 1935, in the Town of Lind, Waupaca County, the son of Russell and Alice (Chase) Jensen. He graduated from Berlin High School and went on to serve our country in the United States Army from...
Jesse Washkoviak
May 9, 2015
Jesse Lee Washkoviak, age 40, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, May 9, 2015.Jesse was born September 7, 1974, in Ripon, the son of Dennis Washkoviak and Deborah Ziegler. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1993 and later attended Moraine Park Technical College for Real Estate. On October 14, 2000, Jesse married the love of his...
Lorraine Garbacz
May 5, 2015
Lorraine B. Garbacz, 91, passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 just five months after her husband Peter Garbacz made his way to heaven. She was born in Chicago on August 23rd, 1924 to parents Adolph and Mary Hoffman, growing up in Chicago and northern Wisconsin. She met her husband Peter in Chicago, followed him to...
Friederike Friedrichsen
May 4, 2015
Friederike Johanna Friedrichsen, age 94, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015, at Ripon Medical Center. She was born to Max and Ingeborg Lorenzen in Struckum, Germany, on November 22, 1920. Friederike was married for 71 years to Hans Friedrichsen. They immigrated to Madison, WI, in 1952 and also lived in Georgia, Massachusetts, Texas and Florida and...
Marvin Alvin Stark
May 2, 2015
Marvin Alvin Stark, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon surrounded by family.Marvin was born December 1, 1929, in the Town of Brooklyn, WI, the son of Emil and Alma (Retzlaff) Stark. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1947 and then married Marilyn Jones at Our Saviour’s...
Patricia Des Jardins
April 30, 2015
Patricia Des Jardins, age 79, of Ripon, passed away, on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon.Patricia was born, September 22, 1935, in Melrose Park, IL, the daughter of George and Veronica (Golen) Whetstone. She married William H. Des Jardins in Bellwood, IL, in 1935. Patricia loved gardening, painting, and fishing. She is survived by her...
Donna Johnson
April 30, 2015
Donna S. Johnson, age 62, of Green Lake, WI, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh.Donna was born December 9, 1952, in Teaneck, NJ, the daughter of Donald and Ruth (Kraatz) Smith. She married John L. Johnson June 20, 1976, in Cashiers, NC. Donna was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church in Cocoa, FL, and...
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