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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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Ralph Rennert
Feb 13, 2024
Ralph K. Rennert, age 92, passed away with his wife by his side on February 13, 2024, at home. He was born to parents, Clarence and Clara (Gomoll) Rennert, on August 3, 1931, in Wisconsin. After high school, he entered into the United States Navy. Upon returning home, he met back up with the love of his life, June Tenant....
Luwilla Pillar
Feb 10, 2024
LuWilla S. Pillar, 91, passed away on February 10, 2024. She was born on March 16, 1932 to Agnes (Rentmeester) and Alvin Pigeon in Green Bay, WI. LuWilla was a talented fiber artist, spinning and dying yarn, felting and weaving. She also raised seven children, and will be remembered for being a devout, strong-willed, caring and compassionate woman. She was...
Deedee Buechel
Feb 3, 2024
DeeDee R. Buechel, 45, passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2024. She was born on May 10, 1978. DeeDee enjoyed spending time with friends and family and partying. She loved her animals, especially her cat Rona. She had an insatiable smile and a wonderful sense of humor; she was always quick with a joke. On June 5, 2019 she became...
Connie Mcmaugh
Feb 2, 2024
Connie Lynn McMaugh, 72, passed away unexpectedly in Sheboygan, WI on February 2, 2024. She was born in Wisconsin to Bernard and June Ertel. Connie graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a degree in Spanish. She went on to obtain a Master's degree in Spanish from New York University. She worked for the US Government with a career in...
James Coe
Jan 30, 2024
James D. Coe, 72 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30 2024 at Meadowbrook in Appleton after a brave battle with cancer. Born on April 19th, 1951 to the late Chester and Myrtle (Whalen) Coe in Oshkosh, WI. The family was so proud of Jim's service in the Army and as a Vietnam Veteran receiving multiple purple hearts, service medals...
Joy Bennett
Jan 30, 2024
Joy A. (Colligan) Bennett, age 70, passed away with her family by her side on January 25, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born to parents, Arden and Irene (Nelson) Colligan on July 13, 1953, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She attended UWO Oshkosh with a major in Music and a minor in Geology. It was during that time she met the...
Scott Lorenz
Jan 30, 2024
Scott Lorenz 1962-2024 Scott William Lorenz was given rest and relief on January 30, 2024, when he passed away at his parent's home after a long battle with cancer. Courageous to the end, Scott rarely complained about his condition or any pain he might be having, and he was always gracious and interested in how the people around him were...
Dennis Robinson
Jan 27, 2024
Dennis Le Roy Robinson, age 81, passed away on January 27, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born on March 13, 1942, to parents, Charles and Vera "B" (Mc Williams) Robinson, in Escondido, California. After high school, he went into the United States Navy up until his honorable discharge. In 1984, he married the love of his life, Donna Sutherland....
Andrea Bielby
Jan 22, 2024
Andrea L. (Fravel) Bielby, age 60, passed away January 22, 2024, in Oshkosh, WI. She was born October 30, 1963, in Wautoma, WI, the daughter of Howard and Rita (Connolly) Fravel. She was an accomplished classical pianist and flutist. She attended Westfield High School where she played first chair flute and piccolo; UW Oshkosh in the music and liberal arts...
Jade Ryan
Jan 21, 2024
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Herman Knoblock
Jan 19, 2024
Herman Charles Knoblock Jr., age 57, passed away on January 19, 2024, with his family by his side, in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was born to parents. Herman and Susan (Spiczenski) Knoblock Sr., on June 2, 1966, in Wisconsin. After high school, he attended Fox Valley Technical College, and obtained an associate degree in Metal Machining and Fabrication. He finished his...
Marion Butler
Jan 17, 2024
Marion M. Butler, age 102, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024. She was born in Oshkosh, on February 1, 1921, the daughter of Matthew and Gisella Schmitz. She was a long-time resident of Oshkosh and a member of Most Blessed Sacrament (St. Mary's) Church. On April 25, 1942, she married Glenn Keith Lambert, who preceded her in death on...
Erwin Warnke
Jan 17, 2024
Erwin Heinz Warnke, known to many as Opa, age 89, passed away at home on January 17, 2024, in the town of Black Wolf, Wisconsin. Erwin was born to parents, Richard and Herta (Schuetz) Warnke, on June 16, 1934, in Zachasberg, Wartheland/ Germany. He moved to the United States from Germany when he was a young man. On October 31,...
Michael Dodson
Jan 16, 2024
Michael L. Dodson of Oshkosh passed away January 16, 2024. Mike was born to Wilbur and Marion (Lang) Dodson in Rockford, Illinois on August 11, 1940. He moved to the Eau Claire area with his mother as a young child and later to Omro with the family while in elementary school. He graduated from Omro High School in 1958 and...
Maurice Johnson
Jan 16, 2024
Maurice "Budd" K. Johnson Jr., age 31, passed away on January 16, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born to parents, Maurice and Betty (Fisher) Johnson Sr., on September 23, 1992, in Indiana. He enjoyed listening to rap music, watching horror movies, and playing board games with his family. He will be remembered for being kind and caring, especially to...
Ronald Markin
Jan 16, 2024
Ronald "Ron" W. Markin, age 71, passed away on January 16, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born on August 6, 1952, to parents, Annesta Blossom (Stevens) and Pearl Augustus in Ohio. Ron served in the US Army after high school during the Vietnam War. He then went on to begin his working career as a painter. He met the...
Glenn Sponable
Jan 8, 2024
Glenn Sponable, 75, passed away unexpectedly in Green Lake, WI on January 8, 2024. He was born in Adams County, Wisconsin on October 28, 1948 to Exelda (Winchester) and William Sponable. On October 14, 1988 he married the love of his life, Geraldine Radke, together they loved going on road trips to the casino, and going out dancing. Glenn enjoyed...
Lois Steinhilber
Jan 7, 2024
Lois "Susie" M. Steinhilber, age 81, passed away unexpectedly, on January 7, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born on June 9, 1942, to parents, Lester and Lucy (Raab) Steinhilber, in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Susie loved all animals and made them her life mission. She enjoyed paging through her many cookbooks, watching cooking shows, and then creating her own recipes. She...
Sonja Barlow
Jan 4, 2024
Sonja "Sony" E. (Wahlgren) Barlow, age 85, passed away with her family by her side on January 4, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born to parents, Victor and Carrie (Brennand) Wahlgren, on February 25, 1938, in Wisconsin. She married her high school sweetheart Robert Barlow on February 7, 1959, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Together they raised two children. Sonja was...
Patricia Kaminski
Jan 1, 2024
Patricia "Pat" Ann Kaminski, age 79, passed away on January 1, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born to parents, Joseph and Irene (Mathe) Nemeth Sr., on July 25, 1944. She worked at Square D for many years, until her retirement. Pat enjoyed making ceramics and playing Bingo with all her friends. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle...
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