Obituaries
Sylvia Matilda Bitter
Jun 2, 2017
Sylvia Matilda Bitter, age 100, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 at Rosewood Retirement Home, Waterloo, Iowa, where she resided since 2015. Prior to Rosewood, she resided at Evergreen Retirement Community for 10 years. While there she was active with the visiting children program; she loved the little ones. She was born in Oshkosh February 11,...
Alvin Eric Larson
Jun 1, 2017
Alvin Eric Larson, age 88, of Oshkosh, passed away on June 1, 2017. He was born on July 7, 1928 to the late Eric and Amanda (Schultz) Larson in Toronto, South Dakota. Alvin married Wilma Kellerman on October 1, 1955, and their marriage was blessed with four children. Alvin served in the U.S. Army. He later worked as a pipefitter...
Robert James Crooks
Jun 1, 2017
Robert James Crooks, age 73, of Oshkosh, passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 1, 2017. He was born on February 2, 1944 to the late Edward and Dorothy (Laskowy) Crooks in Green Bay. Bob married Patti Lindner on February 4, 1967 and their marriage was blessed with two children. Bob earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting at the...
George Elmer Campbell
Jun 1, 2017
George E. Campbell, age 88, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. He was born on December 31, 1928, to the late Ivan and Clara (Bellows) Campbell in Barron, WI. He married Marie Ashlin. She preceded him in death. George spent nineteen years with his life partner Yvonne Kryzaniak. He graduated from Barron High School...
Todd Dennis Thede
May 31, 2017
Todd Dennis Thede, age 57, of Oshkosh, passed away suddenly of natural causes on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 (the day before he was supposed to start his diet!). He will be sadly missed by his wife Patti, his children, Isaiah, Jordan, Abigail and Jackson and the many family members and friends who shared his life. He was born on January...
William Lee Weitz
May 28, 2017
William L. Weitz Jr., age 76, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 2, 1940 to the late William and Mildred (Koehn) Weitz in Oshkosh. William married Suellen Wright on September 7, 1963. Their marriage was blessed with two daughters, Kelly and Sherri Weitz. Suellen preceded him...
Gerald Roger Hopka
May 26, 2017
Gerald “Jerry” R. Hopka, age 76 of Oshkosh, passed away on May 26, 2017 at Bethel Home. He was born on November 14, 1940 the son of the late Joseph and Agnes (Bonsak) Hopka. Jerry was united in marriage to Betty Spielvogel and their marriage was blessed with one son. Jerry worked in construction in his earlier years and then...
Claudia A. Ruedinger
May 25, 2017
Claudia Ann Ruedinger, age 69, of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 surrounded by her children. Claudia was born on February 1, 1948 to the late Ruth Huitt, in Oshkosh. She married William Otto in May of 1969, their marriage was blessed with two children. William preceded her on June 9, 1987. She later married Roger Ruedinger, who...
Doris Marcella Gutjahr
May 24, 2017
Doris M. Gutjahr, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at her residence. She was born on December 30, 1934 to the late George and Mary Nadeau. She worked as a production worker at Lamico and also was a homemaker taking care of her five children. Doris enjoyed visiting and talking with her friends and family. She is...
Gregory Lee Schultz
May 23, 2017
Gregory L. Schultz, age 53, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Park View Health Center. He was born on October 6, 1963, to George and Muriel (Cronk) Schultz in Oshkosh. Greg graduated from Winneconne High School and graduated from UW-Oshkosh and became an assembly supervisor. He enjoyed playing bongos, music, growing plants, writing stories and traveling especially when...
Marion Jean Schoonover
May 22, 2017
Marion J. Schoonover, age 81, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on December 18, 1935 in Fond du Lac to the late Kneeland and Louise (Tabbert) Sass. She was married to Richard Schoonover on September 12, 1959 at the Church of Peace in Fond du Lac. They...
Doris Kathleen Eichel
May 21, 2017
Doris K. Eichel, 89, passed away to enter her eternal home May 21, 2017. She was born September 16, 1927, to Henry and Katie (Jordan) Kromm. She grew up in the rural area of Fisk. She married Alvin O. Eichel on September 21, 1946, in Pickett, WI. They resided in Oshkosh, WI their entire married life. This union was blessed...
Gerald G Phillips
May 19, 2017
Gerald G. Phillips, Oshkosh, WI, entered the Gates of Heaven Friday, May 19, 2017, following a courageous battle against cancer. He was born on December 23, 1931, in Oshkosh, to the late Hazel and Gilbert Phillips. In his early years he attended Brick School, a one room school house in Oshkosh. Upon graduating from Oshkosh High School in 1950 he...
Elaine L. Cooper
May 18, 2017
Elaine L. Cooper, 76, Oshkosh, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017. She was born December 18, 1940, in Hettinger, ND, the daughter of Elmer and Lillian (Ness) Jorgensen. Elaine was a graduate of Northern State College, Aberdeen, SD. She was employed as a speech and language pathologist with Northwest Area Schools serving schools in Faith, Bison, and Harding County, SD...
Robert L. Kunde
May 18, 2017
Robert “Bob” L. Kunde, Oshkosh, age 94, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Evergreen. He was born on December 8, 1922 in Milwaukee to Walter and Margaret (Aldrich) Kunde. After his marriage to Dolores Veith they lived in Illinois, Florida, Maryland, Hawaii and California while he served in the U.S. Navy. Bob achieved US Navy Retired Chief Petty...
Paul J. Traxler
May 16, 2017
Paul Traxler, 79, of Omro, passed away Tuesday May 16, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born November 25, 1937 in Oshkosh son of the late Frank and Mary (Ratchman)Traxler. Paul was retired from Triangle Manufacturing where he worked for over 40 years. Paul enjoyed working with his horses and was a longtime member of the Wisconsin Horse Pullers...
Mathias John Freuen
May 15, 2017
Mathias J. Freuen passed away Monday evening in his home with his family by his side. He was 96. Mathias was born November 25, 1920, in Oshkosh to John and Hedwig Pokriefke Freuen. He had one sister, Margaret Pucci, who preceded him in death. He answered the call to serve his country in the Navy when he was a young...
William Mcaloon
May 15, 2017
William McAloon passed away on Monday, May 15th at the Bethel Home with his Father at his side. “Billy” was born April 1, 1957 in Neenah, Wisconsin the son of William and Mary McAloon. He graduated from Oshkosh North High School in 1975 and later earned a degree from Fox Valley Technical Institute. Bill was a lifelong member of Bethlehem...
Braxton Phillip Petrick
May 13, 2017
Our baby boy Braxton was born may 13th at 9am and passed away at 9:20. He was 8.2 oz and 9 inches long. He had anencephaly. Which is a neural tube defect so half of his brain and skull never formed. He was the most precious little boy and is our little angel now.
Joan Grace Hedtke
May 13, 2017
Joan G. Hedtke, age 89, of Oshkosh, passed away on Saturday May 13, 2017. She was born on June 14, 1927 in Oshkosh to George and Margaret Penzenstadler. Joan marred Donald Hedtke on September 24, 1949. He preceded her in death in 2015. Joan enjoyed traveling with Don and her children to Hawaii, Disney World, Las Vegas, Door County, and...
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