Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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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...
Alice Wood
April 24, 2015
Alice Louise Wood, age 89, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015, at American House in Berlin. Alice was born March 21, 1926, in Beloit, WI, the daughter of William and Mary E. (Gozinski) Louden. She graduated from high school and in 1946, Alice married Vernon L. Wood. She worked as a doctor’s assistant and was a...
Juan Hernandez Jr.
April 24, 2015
Juan “Kiwy” E. Hernandez Jr., age 24, of Ripon, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 24, 2015, at his home. Kiwy was born March 21, 1991, in Clinton, OK, the son of Juan E. Hernandez Sr. and Norma (Acevedo) Sanchez. He attended Ripon High School. Kiwy cherished spending time his family and he was a wonderful father. He was...
Hazel Klapperich
April 23, 2015
Hazel Klapperich, age 93, of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Tower View Villa in the Village of Rosendale. Hazel was born March 21, 1922, in Eldorado, WI, the daughter of Edward and Emma (Koehntop) Smith. She attended grade school in Eldorado and graduated from Rosendale High School. On August 16, 1947, Hazel married Gordon Klapperich...
Barbara Smith
April 23, 2015
Barbara M. Smith, age 72, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon.Per her wishes, there will be no services.Please visit www.butzinmarchant.com to send on-line condolences.
Mary Groth
April 22, 2015
Mary Margaret Groth, age 61, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at her home with family by her side. Mary was born September 23, 1953, in West Bend, WI, the daughter of Ralph J. and Margaret M. (Tuchscherer) Groth. She graduated from Berlin High School. Mary worked in production at Alliance Laundry Systems in Ripon. She...
Norman Miller
April 22, 2015
Norman A. Miller, age 91, of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Norman was born June 1, 1923, in the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, the son of Julius and Bertha (Shram) Miller. On May 18, 1946, Norman married Lida Lind at Emmaus Lutheran Church in...
Nancy Kohnke
April 18, 2015
Nancy Kohnke, age 69, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI. Nancy was born February 25, 1946, in Ripon, the daughter of Henry and Birdell (Krueger) Kohnke. In her younger days, she babysat a lot and then was taught how to be a cook in school. Nancy used her skills to...
Donald Dombrowski Jr.
April 17, 2015
Donald Dombrowski Jr., age 46, of Ripon, WI, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center with family at his side.Donald was born September 8, 1968, in Racine, WI, the son of Donald Sr. and Verlene (Spacek) Dombrowski. He attended Ripon High School and was employed with Ripon Community Printers. Donald loved his family very much, especially his...
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