Obituaries
Stanley T. Cichowski
Sep 7, 2023
Stan Cichowski was born in Chicago, IL on October 7, 1946, to Joseph and Dorothy Cichowski. He spent his childhood moving around the country. Stan attended Hamline University in St. Paul, MN, majoring in history, serving as co-captain of the swim team, and graduating in 1968. While at Hamline he met his future wife, Frances Sacco. Stan and Fran were...
Donald J. Draxler
Sep 6, 2023
Donald J. Draxler, age 62, of Oshkosh, entered his heavenly home with Jesus on September 6, 2023. Don faced his cancer diagnosis in May, 2022 with a pure faith in God. He was a true inspiration and example of obediently trusting Jesus while faithfully living one day at a time to the glory of God. Don was born on September...
Nicholas K. Drexler
Sep 6, 2023
Nicholas K. Drexler, 36 of Oshkosh, passed away on September 6, 2023. He was born In Oshkosh on August 9, 1987 to Michael and Patti (Reichenberger) Drexler.
He had a passion for planes and took flying lessons. He could identify any plane in the air and worked on airplane models all his life. He had a love for animals, especially his...
Rev. Ralph W. Hanusa
Sep 6, 2023
Pastor Ralph W. Hanusa met his Savior on September 6, 2023. He was born on March 14, 1928, the son of August and Bertha Reich Hanusa in Middleton Wisconsin. After graduating from Middleton High School, he attended the University of Wisconsin Madison and graduated from Wartburg College in Waverly Iowa and Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque Iowa. Ralph was ordained in...
Everett Dewayne Mckeown
Sep 5, 2023
Everett (Ev) DeWayne McKeown 82 passed away 9/5/2023 surrounded by his family. Ev was born in Morning Sun Iowa, 5/31/1941 to Ralph and Mildred McKeown. He is survived by his two sisters Fran Tillmann and Marilyn Carhoff, his wife of 58 years, Mary and two sons Mark (Tori) of Sun Prairie and Matt (Linda Perez) of Cedarburg and two grandchildren;...
Betty Jo Riese
Sep 5, 2023
Betty Jo Riese, 89, passed away peacefully with her loving husband Bob at her side on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023. Jo was born in Oshkosh on February 1st, 1934 to the late Grace and Wenzel Brouchek.
Jo attended St. Mary school until 9th grade and then graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1952. After high school she was a switchboard operator...
Sharon G. Brearley-Votis
Sep 4, 2023
Sharon G. Brearley-Votis, beloved mother, wife, and friend, went to heaven on September 4, 2023, at the age of 72. She was born on June 24, 1951, to the late Ronald and Helen (Ward) Brearley. Sharon was united in marriage on October 21, 2016, to Thomas Votis in Laughlin, Nevada.
Sharon worked as a flight attendant for 40 years for various...
Irene Ann Totsky
Sep 1, 2023
Irene Totsky passed away on September 1, 2023, following a long journey with cancer. She was born May 7, 1952, to Roland and Cecelia Senner in West Bend, Wisconsin. She graduated from Marion University in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. She met Scott, the love of her life in 1977 and they were married in 1979. Together...
Vicky Smits
Sep 1, 2023
Vicky Smits, age 59, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loving family. Vicky has gone home to the Lord.
Born on January 5, 1964, in Black Creek, WI to the late James and Joyce Theil, she carried on the family’s commitment to Christ. An active member of Plymouth Church, her love...
Rosemarie Hartman
Sep 1, 2023
Rosemarie Hartman, age 77, passed away on the morning of Friday, September 1, 2023, at Bethel Home. She was born to the late Karl and Bertha (Stilp) Thon on May 25, 1946, in Sherwood, WI. While still attending Oshkosh High School, Rose began working for Wisconsin Public Service where she would work for many years until her retirement. She married...
Paul And Pamela Delap
Sep 1, 2023
The world became a little dimmer on September 1, 2023 as two bright lights, Pamela Kay and Paul Allen DeLap, went out on a country road in Fond du Lac. Pam and Paul were doing what they loved most of all: “wind therapy” as they called it on their Harley.
Married 33 years, Pam and Paul grew more in love with...
Harold Malnory
Aug 30, 2023
Harold “Hal” Malnory, passed away in his home at the age of 77 on Wednesday August 30, 2023 surrounded by family and his dog Hattie after a year long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on April 8,, 1946 to Berton and Millie Malnory in Tacoma, WA. Shortly after, the family moved to Oshkosh, WI where he spent most...
James Joseph Sitter
Aug 29, 2023
James “Jim” J. Sitter, age 75, of Oshkosh, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on December 16, 1947, to the late James Sitter and Elsie Lawler. He was united in marriage to Heidimarie Wenzel on August 22, 1970, and had three daughters.
Jim faithfully served in the United States Army for...
Richard "Dick" L. Wahlgren
Aug 27, 2023
Richard L. Wahlgren, age 87, passed away on the evening of Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Ascension Mercy Medical. He was born to the late Victor and Carrie (Brennand) Wahlgren on August 9, 1936, in Oshkosh, WI.
Dick graduated in 1954 from Oshkosh High school and remained a lifelong resident. In 1998 he retired from Banta Publishing spending his winters in...
Todd G. Kempinger
Aug 27, 2023
Todd G. Kempinger, age 58, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday morning, August 27, 2023, from complications associated with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA).
Todd was born the eldest of three children on July 8, 1965, in Oshkosh, to the late Theodore (Ted) Kempinger, and Kay (Blau/Kempinger) Keough. He grew up in Oshkosh and graduated from Oshkosh North in...
Constance L. Norton
Aug 27, 2023
Constance Lynne Norton, age 70, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, from a battle of pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones to say goodbye.
Connie was born on October 28, 1952, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to the late Carl and Florence Dinger. She was proud of her nearly 30-year career as a Scheduler for Mercy Medical Center.
Connie married the...
Brent J. Hielsberg
Aug 27, 2023
Brent Jarad Hielsberg, age 34 passed away unexpectedly of a massive heart attack on Sunday August 27, 2023. He was born March 30, 1989, in Oshkosh to Kurt and Wendy Hielsberg. Brent was married to Meghan (Riesop) and together they had two wonderful boys, Jackson and Jayden. Brent was an amazing dad and devoted his life to the boys.
Brent graduated...
Eugene F. Kubasta
Aug 25, 2023
Eugene F. Kubasta, age 94, passed away peacefully at his residence on the morning of Friday, August 25, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born to the late John and Mary (Matschi) Kubasta on March 5, 1929, in Oshkosh. Gene proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps (1948-52). Gene married Kathleen Embs on March 3, 1962,...
Raymond Lewis Edelstein
Aug 24, 2023
Raymond Lewis Edelstein, age 69, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2023. Ray was the son of Lawrence Edelstein and Jean (Klein) Edelstein. Ray grew up in Milwaukee and was a graduate of Custer High School, Class of 1972, where he met his future wife, Janice Thompson. Ray graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1976, and University of Tulsa...
Walter M. Domnie
Aug 21, 2023
Walter “Walt” M. Domnie, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and mentor passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side. He was born August 2nd, 1951, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to the late Oscar and Hilde (Skok) Domnie. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc and was a member of the Lincoln Shipbuilders football and wrestling teams. He...
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