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Geraldine M. Schmidt

Geraldine M. Schmidt

Aug 16, 2023

Geraldine “Gerry” M. Schmidt, age 95, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, in Oshkosh. She was born on June 5, 1928, in Oshkosh to the late Leo and Henrietta (Kuehn) Tauschmann. Gerry was united in marriage to Leo Schmidt at St. Mary Catholic Church on August 22, 1959.

Gerry loved to travel, especially to Las Vegas. For her...

William "Larry" L. Sowers

William "Larry" L. Sowers

Aug 14, 2023

William “Larry” Sowers, age 68, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023. He was born on October 2, 1954, to Lloyd and Velma (Coleman) Sowers.

Larry loved entertaining in Larry Land and riding his motorcycle.

He is survived by his children: Jesse (Nora) Sowers, Jamie Sowers, Rory (Amber) Sowers; grandchildren: Zachary, Malaki, and Maxton; mother, Velma Sowers; brother, Charles Sowers; sisters: Joyce,...

Dennis Eugene Pieper

Dennis Eugene Pieper

Aug 11, 2023

Dennis Eugene Pieper, age 69, of Oshkosh, died Friday, August 11, 2023, at Bethel Home. He was born March 2, 1954, in Campbellsport, WI to the late Herbert and Delores (Hauser) Pieper. On October 18, 1980, Dennis & Lisa Oleson were united in marriage in Oshkosh, WI, a union that would last over 43 years.

Dennis attended Campbellsport High School graduating...

Mary O'Bright

Mary O'Bright

Aug 10, 2023

Mary Ann O’Bright, age 77 of Oshkosh, passed away at Aurora Medical Center on Thursday, August 10, 2023. She was born in Ripon on January 25, 1946 to the late Arnold and Bernice Wichman. Mary was united in marriage to her first husband, Earl Morey and had four sons. He preceded her in death. She later married Renald “Ren” O’Bright...

Peter F. Lee

Peter F. Lee

Aug 7, 2023

Peter F. Lee, 72, of Lake Forest, IL passed away unexpectedly on Monday August 7, 2023. Beloved husband of Jennifer (nee White).

Born December 19, 1950, in Oshkosh, WI, Peter grew up playing football, tennis and golf. He enjoyed bike riding throughout Kettle-Moraine area in his youth and driving his 1967 TR4A throughout the Chicago North Shore, as an adult. Peter...

Nancy Jean Pitz

Nancy Jean Pitz

Aug 5, 2023

Nancy J. Pitz, age 84 of Oshkosh, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. She was born in Oshkosh on January 26, 1939 to the late Franklin and Carol Davies. Nancy was united in marriage on August 13, 1960 to Bernard “Bernie” Pitz at St. Mary Catholic Church.

She worked at numerous places throughout her life including: Wisconsin Bell, Krambo grocery...

Mary E. Grundy

Mary E. Grundy

Aug 5, 2023

Mary E. Grundy, age 64, passed away after her battle with cancer at Aspire Senior Living on Saturday, August 5, 2023. She was born to the late Philip G. and Mary Ann (Jodarski) Grundy on December 2, 1958, at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh. Mary Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from UW-Oshkosh. She then went on to work as a case...

Eugene Thomas Troxell

Eugene Thomas Troxell

Aug 4, 2023

Eugene T. Troxell, age 94, died on August 4, 2023. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on October 10, 1928 to Ann Troxell Voelker. On December 27, 1947 he married Helen V. Troxell at St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Oshkosh. They enjoyed 74 years of marriage together prior to her death in 2022.

Gene proudly served his country in the United...

Lynn Wegner

Lynn Wegner

Aug 3, 2023

Lynn C. Wegner, age 80 of Oshkosh, passed away at Ascension Mercy Medical Center on Thursday, August 3, 2023. She was born in Oshkosh on February 4, 1943 to the late Henry and Dorothy (Stodardt) Johnson.

Lynn worked for United Cerebral Palsy for many years. She was loving, and kind but could also have a sassy side. She enjoyed shopping, especially...

Janice Anderson

Janice Anderson

Aug 2, 2023

Janice M. Anderson, 68, passed away on August 2nd, 2023. A 50-year resident of Oshkosh which began with her studies at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

She was born to Rita (Oppermann) and the late Robert Anderson in Evanston, Illinois.

Jan was a social butterfly. She had a love for people- it was impossible for her to meet a stranger. She loved...

Debra K Steines

Debra K Steines

Jul 30, 2023

Debbie Steines, 71, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully July 30, 2023, with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Edward and Joyce Whitney, December 2, 1951, in Neenah, Wisconsin. Debbie graduated from General Douglas MacArthur High School, Levittown New York in 1969 with a degree in cosmotology. She later went on to receive a BS from Lakeland...

Genevieve M. Boyce

Genevieve M. Boyce

Jul 28, 2023

Genevieve “Gen” Boyce, 93, passed away peacefully July 28, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born August 9, 1929, to the late Albert and Alvina (Sipple) Frank. Gen attended Sacred Heart school until ninth grade, after which she started working at Sunlite Ice Cream Shop. She later worked at Sabora’s Piggly Wiggly until she retired.

While growing up,...

Gerard Stoeckert

Gerard Stoeckert

Jul 25, 2023

Gerard (Gerry) Joseph Stoeckert was born on June 30, 1953 and born to eternal life July 25, 2023.

Gerry was born in Watertown, New York to George and Shirley Stoeckert. Being the son of a Lieutenant Colonel in the military. Gerry and his siblings had the privilege to live in many places

abroad and stateside growing up. This gifted Gerry with a...

Ronald Siekierke

Ronald Siekierke

Jul 24, 2023

Ronald Siekierke, affectionately known as “Hermie” or “Big Ron”, passed away unexpectedly due to complications from surgery on Monday, July 24, 2023 at the age of 65. He was born in Oshkosh on November 11, 1957 to the late Francis and Marion (Ludwig) Siekierke.

Ron was a graduate of Oshkosh North High School. At the age of 16, he began building...

Janice M. Lamore

Janice M. Lamore

Jul 21, 2023

Janice M. LaMore, age 76, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh. She was born on August 3, 1946, in Clintonville to the late Claude and Florence (Wilfuhr) Suprise.

Jan was born and raised in Clintonville, WI. Her family moved to Oshkosh when she was a teenager and Jan graduated from Lourdes High School...

Virginia Marie Brockhaus

Virginia Marie Brockhaus

Jul 19, 2023

After a short illness, Virginia Marie Brockhaus peacefully passed away with her family by her side. She was 91 years old.

She was born in Appleton, WI in 1932 and attended Appleton West High School. She had her first date with James Brockhaus Sr. in 8th grade and was married to him in 1953. Together they unselfishly raised 4 children: Chuck...

Jeffrey Earl Beck

Jeffrey Earl Beck

Jul 17, 2023

Jeffrey Earl Beck, 70, passed to eternal life on Monday, July 17, 2023 at his home. Jeff was born on May 27, 1953 in Oshkosh, WI to Armond D. and Marion L. Beck and attended Oshkosh schools. On June 16, 1972 he was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart Michele Andrews. Together they had two wonderful children and...

Lawrence J. Mader

Lawrence J. Mader

Jul 13, 2023

Lawrence J. Mader (Mad Dog), age 77, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023. Wisconsin Rapids. He was born in Athens, WI on November 20, 1945, to the late Joseph and Helen (Bangart) Mader. Lawrence married Paula Samida on February 27, 1979, in Oshkosh, WI.

Larry spent most of his career as an autobody repair man. He took pride in making cars...

Lillian Bloedow

Lillian Bloedow

Jul 13, 2023

Lillian Bloedow, age 95, passed away at Lake Pointe Villa on Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was born to the late Andrew and Katherine (Schock) Tarala on March 13, 1928, in Oshkosh.

After graduating from high school, she began working as an assembler with Payne Lumber Company where she spent her 40-year career. She met her husband, Melvin, while working for...

Mary H.  Hartman

Mary H. Hartman

Jul 13, 2023

Mary Helen Hartman, age 93, went home to be with her loving husband, parents, and sister on July 13th, 2023, at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh, WI. She was born June 11, 1930, to parents Peter and Teresa Lubovich in Philadelphia PA. She will be remembered most for her love of family and home.

 Mary will be missed by her children;...

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