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Harriet Ann Wilkum

Harriet Ann Wilkum

Sep 16, 2014

Harriet A. Wilkum, of Oshkosh, age 76, died on Tuesday September 16, 2014. She was born on November 2, 1937 in St. Louis, MO. the daughter of Harry and Ann Hunt Thomas. She married Roger Wilkum in Oshkosh.She was employed by Kleins Department Store, Consolidated Stations and the Lemberger Co. Harriet never forgot childhood visits to her grandparents farm, and...

Drayson Davis Phillips

Drayson Davis Phillips

Sep 12, 2014

Drayson Davis Phillips (Peanut) passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday, September 12, 2014. Drayson was born on September 25, 2002 to Rich and Crystal Phillips. He was 11 years old.Drayson enjoyed life so much. He was the life at every gathering and the most polite little gentleman, always helping others. His hobbies were playing with his little brother Tayvon...

James Orren Van Keuren

James Orren Van Keuren

Sep 12, 2014

James O. Van Keuren, age 90, of Oshkosh, passed away Friday September 12, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center with his family at his side. He was born on December 6, 1923 in Duluth, MN to Harry and Cora (Henrichs) Van Keuren. After graduating from Augusta High School in 1942 he enrolled at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls but...

James Ivan Metz

James Ivan Metz

Sep 8, 2014

James I. Metz, 83, a writer and Oshkosh historian, died Monday, September 8, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center.Metz was born in Oshkosh on Nov. 30, 1930, the middle of three sons of Rudolph L. Metz and Gwendolyn Hansen Metz, and graduated from Sacred Heart Seminary, Oneida, WI, and attended St. Paul Seminary, St. Paul, MN.For about 46 years Metz was...

Richard Reamer

Richard Reamer

Sep 7, 2014

Richard L. Reamer, 61 passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014. He was born October 25, 1952 to John and Elsie (Seaman) Reamer. Rick loved golf. He was an avid golfer and a great golf trip coordinator. He worked at Menasha Corporation as a manager, before retiring after 40 years of service.He is survived by his mother, Elsie and step...

Orville W Hunt

Orville W Hunt

Sep 7, 2014

Orville W. Hunt, 91, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, formerly of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, died at Crystal Pines Nursing Home in Crystal Lake on September 7, 2014. Orville was born on April 10, 1923 in Oshkosh the son of William and Adeline Hunt. He married Betty Rescheske in 1947 in Oshkosh. Betty preceded him in death in 1976.Orville was a WWII Army...

Charles Edward Wernberg

Charles Edward Wernberg

Sep 6, 2014

After a faith-filled life of following Christ, Chuck embraced his Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, September 6, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was 72 years old. Chuck was born on May 7, 1942 in Marshfield, WI to Floyd and Deloise (Erickson) Wernberg. After graduating from Marshfield High School in 1960, Chuck completed his undergraduate degree at...

Mary Katherine Kubiak

Mary Katherine Kubiak

Sep 5, 2014

Dr. Mary Katherine (Katy) Kubiak of Delray Beach, Florida and Omro, Wisconsin passed away on September 5, 2014. Born August 24, 1929 in Oconomowac, Wisconsin to Thomas and Grace King. She married Robert James Kubiak on August 21, 1954. She received a B.S. in 1952 and a medical degree in 1954 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Katy completed a medical...

Rexford Richard Peterson

Rexford Richard Peterson

Sep 4, 2014

Rexford R. Peterson, age 85, formerly of Wisconsin, died Thursday September 4, 2014 in Peru, Illinois. He was born on March 5, 1929 in Omro, Wisconsin to Arthur and Mabel Luker Peterson. On October 12, 1951 he married Marion Becker in Zion, Wisconsin.Rexford was a veteran of the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was an Industrial Arts...

Robert Charles Strand

Robert Charles Strand

Sep 4, 2014

Robert C. Strand, age 88, of Oshkosh, WI., passed away on September 4. He was born on September 22, 1925 in New Jersey. He married Joan Brown and she preceded him in death on September 29, 2013.He was a veteran of the United States Navy during WWII. Bob earned a PhD. in organic chemistry in 1963 and worked as a...

Dorothy C Harron

Dorothy C Harron

Sep 4, 2014

Dorothy Harron Dorothy C. Harron, age 103, of Oshkosh, died on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Evergreen Retirement Community. She was born on December 18, 1910 in the Town of Poygan to Albert and Ethel Parsons. She attended Eureka Grade School and graduated from Omro High School. In 1929 Dorothy married the one true love of her life, Clem Harron,...

Joyce Oestreich

Joyce Oestreich

Sep 4, 2014

Joyce E. Oestreich, age 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center, with her family by her side. She was born on September 18, 1924, in Oshkosh, the daughter of the late Irving and Bertha (Allen) Stille. She was united in marriage to Reinhold Oestreich on May 1, 1946 in...

Valinda Devlin

Valinda Devlin

Sep 3, 2014

Valinda E. Devlin, 98 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at home, surrounded by her family. She was born October 25, 1915 to the late Albert and Elda (Krueger) Splittgerber. She married Merritt Devlin on November 18, 1938 in Clintonville. He preceded her in death on July 7, 1981. Valinda enjoyed traveling, ceramics, cards and puzzles, and spending...

Roger Leroy Messing

Roger Leroy Messing

Aug 30, 2014

Roger LeRoy Satch Messing, age 80, died on Saturday, August 30, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully with family by his side at Aurora Medical Center. He was born on March 22, 1934 in Oshkosh to Aubrey and Agnes (Walker) Messing. He married Rita Neuman on October 20, 2004 in Oshkosh.Roger honorably served his country...

Gilbert Alfred Wuethrich

Gilbert Alfred Wuethrich

Aug 27, 2014

On Wednesday, August 27th, 2014, Gil was welcomed home by his Lord.Gil was born on July 11th, 1926 in Oshkosh, the oldest of Alfred and Annas three children. He attended school in Oshkosh, and throughout his high school career enjoyed several years of boxing before graduating in 1944. Following high school, he served in the U.S. Navy as a Radioman...

Edna Eileen Ameche

Edna Eileen Ameche

Aug 26, 2014

Edna Ameche, 92, of Oshkosh formerly of Kenosha, died on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at her home with her family at her side. She was born on December 10, 1921 in Kenosha the daughter of Alfred and Louise Thomas Smith. She married Lynn Ameche in Kenosha. Lynn preceded her in death.Edna enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, baking, and...

Shirley Mae Adams

Shirley Mae Adams

Aug 26, 2014

Shirley Mae Adams, 86, of Oshkosh died August 26, 2014. She was born April 5, 1928 in Oshkosh the daughter of Carl and Esther Bahr.Shirley had worked at Wisconsin Bell Telephone Co. for many years and recently resided at Centennial Inn. She is survived by a daughter, Deborah Luker of Utah; two grandchildren, Lukas and Bethany; and other relatives and...

Richard Scott Doemel

Richard Scott Doemel

Aug 25, 2014

Richard Rick or Mr. D S. Doemel, age 57, of Oshkosh, died Monday, August 25, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 23, 1957 in Oshkosh, the son of Ralph and Audrey (Urbanek) Doemel. On July 19, 1997, he married Diana Freiberg in Oshkosh. Rick was a graduate of...

Leonard Neubauer

Leonard Neubauer

Aug 22, 2014

Leonard E. Neubauer, age 68, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014. He was born on July 12, 1946 in Oshkosh the son of Leonard J. and Lorraine (Mueller) Neubauer. Leonard is survived by his mother, Lorraine Neubauer, one brother, Keith (Eunice) Neubauer, one sister, Marlene Krause; he is further survived by nieces, nephews, and dear cousins. He is preceded...

Linda Husman

Linda Husman

Aug 21, 2014

Linda Suzanne Husman, age 60, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014 peacefully at her home. She was born on January 7, 1954 in Racine, the daughter of Robert and Pat (Carroll) Wallenta. Linda graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. She was a special education teacher for 33 years. On June 22, 1974 she was united in marriage to Randy...

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