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Recent Obituaries in Oshkosh, WI

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Oshkosh, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Bette Rae Morasch

Bette Rae Morasch

Apr 24, 2026

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Delores June Oestreich

Delores June Oestreich

Apr 23, 2026

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Barent C Johnson

Barent C Johnson

Apr 21, 2026

Barent Charles Johnson (86) was born July 12,1939. He was a much loved son, caring husband, dad, stepdad, colleague and supporter of many community organizations. He passed away from a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease on April 21, 2026, at Lakeshore Manor in Oshkosh.

Barry was the youngest son of Mary Elizabeth (nee Anthony) and James Lynwood Johnson. He grew up...

Diane Genal

Diane Genal

Apr 20, 2026

Diane H. Genal, 86, of New Holstein, WI, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at Willowdale Nursing Home. She was born on March 9, 1940, to the late Arthur and Annabel Westenberger. Diane grew up in Stockbridge alongside her five brothers, Marvin “Dunk,” Charles, Paul, Robert and Philip. She graduated from Stockbridge High School and went on to begin...

Ronald Joseph Moss

Ronald Joseph Moss

Apr 18, 2026

Ronald “Ron” Joseph Moss, age 77, passed away on April 18, 2026, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born on June 26, 1948, to parents, Ronald Norman Moss and Joan Rose (Baeten) Moss, in Wisconsin.

Ron graduated from Kaukauna High School and later attended Concordia College. He also served for over 4 years in the United States Navy during the Vietnam war.

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April Jean Wright

April Jean Wright

Apr 18, 2026

April Jean Wright, formerly April Ardelle Lessard and April Jean Van De Hey, 57, of Oshkosh, passed away in her sleep on April 18, 2026 after a life long battle with chronic conditions.

April was born on January 21, 1969. She grew up with many parental figures including Margaret “Peggy” Salentine, foster mother and Ken and Kathy Van De Hey, adopted...

Susan Ellen Dickerson

Susan Ellen Dickerson

Apr 15, 2026

Susan Ellen Dickerson, 70, passed away on April 15, 2026 in Neenah, WI. She was born in Oshkosh, WI on February 6, 1956 to Bruce and Nancy (Decker) Kuhn. Susan loved spending time with her family, always looking forward to special occasions such as cookouts or family gatherings. She enjoyed watching Little House on the Prairie and enjoying music; some...

Joseph George Pierce

Joseph George Pierce

Apr 1, 2026

Joseph “Joe” George Pierce, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2026, in N. Fond du Lac, WI. He was born on August 4, 1972, to Mary Lee Pierce and his father, who passed away shortly after her was born.

Joe attended high school and went straight into the work force. Spending 13 years working at a local gas station,...

Desirae Elaine Priest

Desirae Elaine Priest

Mar 31, 2026

Desirae "Doodle" E. Priest, 48, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on March 31, 2026. She was born in Appleton, WI to parents, Melissa and Terry Priest.

Desirae loved to sit out in the sun and enjoy nature, cooking new recipes for her family and spending time with her friends and family. She also loved to travel with her husband Chris, together...

Jeffrey Michael Berger

Jeffrey Michael Berger

Mar 29, 2026

Jeff was born on July 20, 1962, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from Cedarburg High School. He was a dedicated and hardworking man who spent many years in hands-on trades, including mechanical work and power equipment maintenance. Jeff took pride in his work and the skills he built throughout his life.Jeff will be remembered most for his kindness and willingness...

Martin G Mendelson Jr.

Martin G Mendelson Jr.

Mar 26, 2026

Martin “Marty” G. Mendelson Jr., age 89, passed away on March 26, 2026, in Milwaukee, WI. He was born on June 23, 1936, to parents, Martin G. Mendelson Sr., and Cecilia (Arndt) Mendelson, in Chicago, IL.

After high school, he served in the United States Army. He started as a cook, then cross trained for heavy equipment mechanic. He was active...

Parker Michael Morris

Parker Michael Morris

Mar 23, 2026

The sweetest baby boy, Parker Michael Morris, was born on December 5th, 2025, and was wrapped in the loving arms of Jesus on March 23rd, 2026. He was dedicated to the Lord on February 15th, 2026, with the verses Proverbs 3:5-6, a reminder to trust in the Lord with all our hearts. When mama told people he was so sweet,...

Ann Marie Schettl

Ann Marie Schettl

Mar 18, 2026

Ann Marie Dugan Schettl, 68, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. She was born to Corinne (Stanley) & Donald Dugan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 4, 1957. She married Michael Schettl (Oshkosh) on October 7, 1978 and was happily married for nearly 50 years. Ann Marie worked in retail for her entire career and enjoyed socializing...

Donna Mae Kertis

Donna Mae Kertis

Mar 7, 2026

Donna Kertis, age 78, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 7, 2026, after a long battle with congestive heart failure. Donna was born April 19, 1947, to Steve and Amanda (Saeger) Kertis. She worked at Morgan Doors, Rockwell and Oshkosh Truck for many years. Later in life she bartended, did in-home care and most recently worked...

Jennifer Lynn Wix

Jennifer Lynn Wix

Mar 3, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Wix, 51, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, passed away surrounded by love.

Jennifer was known for being strong, funny, nurturing, stubborn, and incredibly hardworking. She brought laughter and warmth to the people around her and cared deeply for the family and friends who were fortunate to know her. For 11 years, Jennifer dedicated her work to the Wisconsin Resource...

Donna Mae Rieck

Donna Mae Rieck

Feb 28, 2026

Donna Mae Rieck, age 75, passed away in Oshkosh, WI, on February 28, 2026, in Oshkosh, WI. She was born on January 27, 1951, to Katherine Stickney, in Shawano, WI. After high school, Donna furthered her education in college. She enjoyed helping others and worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse. In her free time, Donna enjoyed reading, watching movies and...

Mary Delores Abitz

Mary Delores Abitz

Feb 26, 2026

Mary D. Abitz, 91, of Oshkosh, WI passed away on February 26, 2026, at Parkview Health Center. She was born on October 21, 1934, in Kimberly, WI to parents William and Emma Maas, one of 11 children. Mary married Raymond F. Abitz on December 30, 1953, in Kimberly, WI. They were parents to 5 children. Mary loved to go on...

Craymer Wilson Gunter

Craymer Wilson Gunter

Feb 25, 2026

Craymer Wilson Gunter, 72 passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026. He was born in Chicago IL., but grew up in Southern California. He attended Kennedy High School in Barstow CA, but later earned his GED. He was a bus driver for Victor Valley School District for 15 years. He worked for a non-profit organization that help people in need,...

Keith Charles Kremers

Keith Charles Kremers

Feb 17, 2026

Keith “KK” Charles Kremers, passed away with his family by his side, on February 17, 2026, at the age of 69, in Neenah, Wisconsin. He was born to the late James M. and Charlene A. Kremers, on July 14, 1956, in Waupun, Wisconsin. The only boy out of their four children. He attended Oshkosh High School. On March 22, 1980,...

Doris Marie Petersen

Doris Marie Petersen

Feb 14, 2026

Doris Marie Petersen, age 90, went on to her next adventure on February 14, 2026, in Oshkosh, WI. She was born to parents, Christian and Edna (Sucher) Petersen, on July 24, 1935, in Neenah, WI.

She graduated from Oshkosh High. After school, she became a typist and moved with her mother to Colorado to see the mountains and spend time with...

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