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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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Paul Jernigan
Jun 29, 2024
Paul Douglas Jernigan, age 59, passed away with his family by his side on June 29, 2024, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He was born to parents Charles and Martha Ann (Dickerson) Jernigan on February 18, 1965, in Clearwater, TN. Paul worked as a dairy farmer up until recently. In 2015, he married Mary Simmons in Florida. Together they were...
Kevin Kratsch
Jun 28, 2024
Kevin R. Kratsch, age 70, of Oshkosh, WI, died on June 28, 2024. Per his wishes, no services will be held.
Ernest Rose
Jun 23, 2024
Ernest Rose Jr., 92, passed away on June 23, 2024. He was born in Antigo, WI to Ernest Sr. and Ruth (Clay) Rose on June 14, 1932. Ernest proudly served in the Army, making the rank of Staff Sergeant. Ernest loved to visit the casino and play games there, he also enjoyed tending and cultivating his garden as well as...
Thomas Witte
Jun 22, 2024
Thomas A. Witte, age 72, passed away at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Oshkosh on June 22, 2024. Tom was born on January 23, 1952, in Port Washington to the late Alvin and Lois (Pipkorn) Witte. The second of eight children, Tom grew up on the Witte Vegetable Farm in Cedarburg. He graduated from Cedarburg High School in 1970. He attended...
Tara Johnson
Jun 21, 2024
Tara Sue Johnson (Schuelke), 49, passed away Friday, June 21st, 2024 at 1pm. Tara was born November 12, 1974, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and was a lifelong resident. She was very organized and had a knack for finding a great deal! For the last two years, she was a dedicated employee at 2nd Chance Goods, located in Oshkosh. Tara married her...
John Miller
Jun 20, 2024
John A. Miller of Grand Chute, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2024. He was born on February 14, 1957, in Neenah, son of Merrill "Buster" and Mary (Shukoski) Miller. John loved the outdoors. He put endless miles riding his bike every day he could. He was quick to share a laugh or cause laughter with his witty way...
Charles Crane
Jun 18, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles "Chuck" Crane on June 18, 2024. Born and raised on Calumet Street in Appleton, Wisconsin, Chuck grew up across the street from a bakery and grocery store, shaping his early years in a warm and bustling community. Chuck attended Appleton East High School, where he excelled in both...
Johann Kopeinig
Jun 16, 2024
Johann Kopeinig, age 82, passed away with family by his side on June 16, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born to parents Johann and Johanna (Gabriel) Kopeinig, in Oberferlach, Austria. After high school, he was able to learn many skills, the one that most interested him was the trade of auto mechanics. He ultimately owned his own business in...
Thomas Castonia
Jun 16, 2024
Thomas "Tommy C" Edward Castonia, age 67, passed away with his family by his side on June 16, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born to parents Clarence and Dorothy (Merkey) Castonia on August 9, 1956, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After high school, Tommy furthered his education in elevator mechanics while still pursuing his passion I music. He enjoyed golfing, fishing,...
John Mozingo
Jun 8, 2024
John Marshall Mozingo passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. John was born on January 22, 1943, in Winterset, Iowa, to John E. and Esther Mozingo. He graduated from Winterset High School, attended Iowa State University, then entered the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Germany and Vietnam. He returned home to complete...
Richard Reinders
Jun 4, 2024
Richard "Reindeer" Roy Reinders, age 85, passed away on the early morning of June 4, 2024, in Neenah, Wisconsin. He was born to parents Herbert and Geraldine (Goodman) Reinders on October 18, 1938, in Wisconsin. Shortly after high school, he enlisted to serve his country in the United States Army. During his service he trained to be called to active...
Betty Lorenz
Jun 3, 2024
Betty Lee Lorenz October 14, 1935 – June 3, 2024 Betty Lee Lorenz passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at Bethel Home after a brief stay there following an injury. The daughter of Vernon and Clara Knecht, Betty's journey began in Eau Claire, where she grew up. It was also there where she met the love of her life, Bob....
Jeffrey Peters
Jun 1, 2024
Jeffrey M Peters, 48, passed away unexpectedly on June 1, 2024. He was born on March 12, 1976 to Michael and Marjorie (Herbst) Peters in Missouri. Jeff loved working on his Mustangs and Camaros. He loved watching football, he was considered the Raider's #1 fan. Jeff also enjoyed Four-wheeling and spending time with his family. He is survived by his...
Jennifer Lowry
May 26, 2024
JANESVILLE/OSHKOSH – Jennifer Lynn Lowry, 53, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, suddenly passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at St Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton, Wisconsin. She was born at Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 21, 1970, a daughter of Judson M and Robbyn (Richardson) Lowry. She was raised in Janesville, Wisconsin, and was a 1988 graduate of Joseph A. Craig High School. In...
Richard Hagen
May 24, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we tell you the passing of our beloved father, Richard A. Hagen, who left us peacefully on May 24, 2024, at the age of 95. Richard was known for his kindness, love, creativity and boundless care. Dick was born in Madison , WI on October 2, 1928 . He enlisted in the Army and...
John Herrera
May 20, 2024
John Herrera II, age 67, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 20, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born to parents, John and Betty "Elizabeth" (Warner) Herrera on May 18, 1957, in Oregon. After college, John was able to visit and work in many interesting areas as being an arborist by trade and climbed up trees until recently. He...
Richard Willoughby
May 20, 2024
Richard A. Willoughby, 75, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on May 20, 2024. He was born on August 28, 1948 in Ashland, WI to parents, Lucille (Revolinsky) and Russell Willoughby Sr. in Wisconsin. Richard married the love of his life, Karen in October of 1986 and together they shared 38 years together before her passing in 2022. Richard loved to...
Robert Lechleiter
May 19, 2024
Robert "Mike" Lechleiter, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Oshkosh on May 19, 2024. Mike was born in Oshkosh in 1940 to Robert W. and Mary S. Lechleiter. His childhood and adolescence were spent in The Wagstaff House on Algoma Boulevard. To the end he recounted many fond and vivid memories of growing up in this historic home....
Andrew Jacobson
May 15, 2024
Andrew "Andy" Jacobson, age 80, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Neenah, WI on May 15, 2024. He was born on May 3, 1944, in Antigo, WI to his parents Andrew and Johanna (Spychalla) Bera. After the death of his father, Andy's mother, Johanna, remarried to Alvie Jacobson, who proceeded to adopt Andy. He married Judy Henning on May...
Jeffrey Holman
May 12, 2024
Jeffrey "Jeff" S. Holman, age 66, passed away with family by his side on May 12, 2024, in Redgranite, Wisconsin. He was born on April 26, 1958, to parents, Robert "Bob" C. and JoAnn T. (Baldwin) Holman, in Wisconsin. Jeff went immediately into the workforce after his school years. He was a Roofer in the construction industry. He spent most...
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