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Kristina L. Taylor-Brand

Kristina L. Taylor-Brand

Nov 15, 2023

Kristina L. Taylor-Brand, age 46, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home. She was born on December 5, 1976, in Oshkosh to Chuck and Barbara Voruda Lakefield. On December 10, 2003, she married Matthew Brand. He preceded her in death on August 21, 2023.

She enjoyed singing since she was a child and she enjoyed singing...

Bruce W. Peters

Bruce W. Peters

Nov 14, 2023

Bruce W. Peters, age 90, was called to his Saviors side on November 14, 2023, at Parkview Health Center in Oshkosh. He was born April 6, 1933, in Black Creek to the late Herbert and Arlene (Owen) Peters.

At age 17, Bruce enlisted in the U S Navy serving his country as a 3rd class Petty Officer, Gunners Mate on the...

Darlene A. Morrison

Darlene A. Morrison

Nov 13, 2023

Darlene (Dolly) Morrison departed this world on November 13th, 2023 at Parkview Health Center with her daughters by her side. She was born on November 19th 1938. Graduated from Mishicot High School in 1956, and married Roger (Ron) Morrison on November 5th, 1960. Dolly moved around after marrying, Hartford, Neenah, Two Rivers, and finally Oshkosh. She was a short order...

Norman E. Horn Jr.

Norman E. Horn Jr.

Nov 13, 2023

Norman E. Horn Jr. age 90, passed away at Evergreen Retirement Community on Monday, November 13, 2023. He was born to the late Norman Edward and Ann Elizabeth (Gilroy) Horn Sr. on September 3, 1933 in Johnstown, PA.

Norm worked as an aerospace engineer in California and later at Mercury Marine in Wisconsin.

Norm was an outdoorsman. He also loved playing handball...

Bonnie Kratz

Bonnie Kratz

Nov 13, 2023

Bonnie Lee Kratz age 76, passed away peacefully at Bethel Home-Hospice Care on Monday, November 13th, 2023.

She was born on March 29th, 1947, in Oshkosh, to the late Norman and Yvonne (McGee) Frohrib. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Fritz Kratz to whom she was united in marriage on December 8th, 1978.

"Bonnie Lee" graduated from Lourdes Academy...

William J. Gee

William J. Gee

Nov 12, 2023

William “Bill” J. Gee, age 91, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh. He was born in Green Bay on March 23, 1932, to the late Charles and Esther (Burckle) Gee. Bill was united in marriage to Carol Haley in Oshkosh on February 23, 1957.

Bill proudly served in the US Coast Guard from 1950 to...

Charles M. Perry

Charles M. Perry

Nov 12, 2023

Charles M. Perry, age 85, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023. He was born on August 7, 1938, in Kenmore, NY to the late Archibald and Georgiana (Geimer) Perry. Charles was united in marriage to Clara Farrell on February 17, 1968, in West Allis, WI. He was an Army veteran. Charles worked at the Neenah Foundry.

Charles was a devoted...

James Patrick Patterson

James Patrick Patterson

Nov 12, 2023

Hi folks, my name is James Patrick Patterson, and I died just the other day, November 12, 2023. I was 88 years old. It was a good life, no complaints.

My mother brought me into this world on the 17th day of March 1935, St. Patrick’s Day. She and dad said they had no choice but to name me James Patrick...

David A. Skumatz

David A. Skumatz

Nov 11, 2023

David “Dave” Allen Skumatz, 90, of Oshkosh, WI, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh.

Dave was born Sept. 6, 1933, in St. Cloud, MN, to Jerome and Agnes (Young) Skumautz. He was one of seven siblings born during the Great Depression.

Dave attended Tech High School in St Cloud, MN and later received his Bachelors degree...

Michael Mussen

Michael Mussen

Nov 10, 2023

Michael Mussen, 79 of Oshkosh, passed away at Aurora Medical Center – Oshkosh Friday, November 10, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born in New York City on July 10, 1944 to the late Samuel and Irene (Fagan) Mussen.

In his earlier years, Dad displayed talents in baseball and golf. He loved riding bikes and hiking in the mountains with...

Roger F. Verstegen

Roger F. Verstegen

Nov 10, 2023

Roger Francis Verstegen, faithful husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed peacefully into his eternal life at home surrounded by his caring family on November 10, 2023. Roger was born in Little Chute, WI to Otto and Wilhelmina (Vandenberg) Verstegen on October 10, 1927.

Following high school, Roger enlisted in the Army, graduated Officer Candidate School, and became a paratrooper with...

Shiela R. Piotter

Shiela R. Piotter

Nov 9, 2023

Shiela R. Piotter, 79 of Oshkosh passed away surrounded by family at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay due to complications from covid. She was born to Clarence and Onieda (Lehman) Bloede on April 12, 1944 In Oshkosh. She graduated from Omro High School in 1962. Her employment included Wisconsin Bell, childcare, various cleaning jobs, bank teller, and retired...

Sharon M. Hoeppner

Sharon M. Hoeppner

Nov 2, 2023

Sharon Hoeppner (Woodkey) passed away at Eden Manor after dealing with an unexpected series of medical issues on November 2nd, 2023 in Oshkosh, WI at the age of 79.

Sharon was born in Marshfield, WI on October 17th, 1944. She graduated from Marshfield High School in 1962. Sharon was married on May 13th, 1967 to Harold “Budd” Hoeppner. They were married...

Virginia E. Naslund

Virginia E. Naslund

Nov 2, 2023

Virginia E. Naslund, age 96, passed away on November 2, 2023. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on September 18, 1927, to Herman and Pearl (Troxell) Steier. In November 1949, she married Richard C. Naslund, also of Oshkosh. They enjoyed 72 years of marriage together prior to his death in 2022.

Virginia worked alongside Richard for many years in their real...

Ruth J. Clark

Ruth J. Clark

Nov 1, 2023

Ruth (Ruthie) Jane Clark, age 94, entered the arms of her Lord peacefully on November 1, 2023, with her husband, John Myron Clark, holding her hand, while listening to her favorite Christian music and with other beloved family by her side.

Ruthie was born in Oshkosh to Fred and Anna Gruetzmacher, the second of three children. She graduated from Oshkosh High...

Mary Ann V. Dedow

Mary Ann V. Dedow

Oct 25, 2023

Mary Ann Dedow (nee Hanseter), passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. She was born in Oshkosh on March 25, 1938, the eldest child of Joseph and Henrietta (Michel) Hanseter. She attended St. Vincent’s grade school and spent eight years, including high school, in the convent. While a nun, she completed most of her college education at Mount Mary College,...

Patricia K Klich

Patricia K Klich

Oct 25, 2023

Patricia Kay (Pedersen) Klich, age 76 of Oshkosh passed away at Aspire on October 25, 2023 from Alzheimer’s further exacerbated by COVID-19. Pat was born in Los Angeles, California to Harry and Ann (Kochevar) Pedersen. She grew up in Los Angeles until 1958 when her parents moved back to the Ladysmith area. Prior to 1958 Pat and her family made...

Timothy A. Rolfs

Timothy A. Rolfs

Oct 23, 2023

Timothy Alan Rolfs, age 55, passed away in his home on Monday, October 23rd, 2023. He was born to the late James Howard and Patsy Ann (DeMasters) Rolfs on May 29th, 1968 in Weyauwega, WI.

Tim worked as a welder for the majority of his adult years for multiple companies with his last job relations with Arrowhead Automation.

Tim enjoyed spending time...

Carroll M. Boeder

Carroll M. Boeder

Oct 22, 2023

Carroll Mae Boeder, age 93, passed away on October 22, 2023, while surrounded by family and friends. She was born October 3, 1930 to Sharon, North Dakota farmers, Alf and Elvira Rue, where she learned the value of hard work, simple pleasures, frugality, and family. Her education began in a one-room schoolhouse, and led to a nursing degree in 1951,...

Frances “Fran” C. Bauer

Frances “Fran” C. Bauer

Oct 22, 2023

Frances “Fran” Bauer passed on peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at the remarkable age of 97. A long-time resident of Oshkosh, her story humbly began in rural Pine Bluff, AR and was deeply marked by the untimely passing of her mother, Frankie, at the tender age of 19 while Fran was still...

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