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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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Timothy Anderson

Timothy Anderson

Aug 25, 2023

Timothy Anderson, 72, passed away on August 25, 2023. He was born in Granite Falls, Minnesota on  April 30, 1951 to Wallace and Cleo Anderson. Tim received his doctorate at Palmer University in Davenport, Iowa. He owned and operated his own Chiropractic firm in Oshkosh and then again in Fond du Lac until he retired. Tim enjoyed gardening and liked...

Neil Harper

Neil Harper

Aug 17, 2023

Neil Clarence Harper, 76, passed away unexpectedly on August 17, 2023. Neil was born in Oshkosh. He went to school, lived and worked in Winneconne early on. Neil is survived by his brother, George Charles Harper; sister-in-law, Carol Harper; niece, Michelle (Sean) Angell; brother-in-law, Jeffery Hanson; nephews, Matt Harper, Jeffery J. Hanson, Jason Harper, David Loiselle; close cousin, Sandy (Van...

Wesley Jolin

Wesley Jolin

Aug 15, 2023

Wesley "Wes" Hugh Jolin, passed away on August 15, 2023, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was born to parents, Hugh and Elsie (Schuette) Jolin, on November 20, 1929, in Wisconsin. Wes and his wife Betty operated the Two Rivers Yellow Cab and Resale business from 1973-1991. He enjoyed the outdoors while fishing, hunting and especially picking mushrooms. Wes also enjoyed watching...

Patricia Macho

Patricia Macho

Aug 15, 2023

Patricia Carey Macho passed away peacefully on August 15 with her beloved partner, Bob and family by her side. She was born in Menominee, MI to John and Lois (Levandoski) Macho, and moved to several cities including Minneapolis, MN, Phoenix, AZ, and Neenah-Menasha, before settling in Oshkosh. Carey graduated from UW-Stevens Point and earned her MBA and Master of Special...

Lisa Ritchie

Lisa Ritchie

Aug 10, 2023

Lisa "Bird" Lynn Ritchie, age 52, passed away unexpectedly, on August 10, 2023, surrounded by family, in Appleton, Wisconsin. She was born on November 18, 1970, to parents, James and Linda (Boodry) Ritchie in Michigan. She proudly served in the Army during Desert Storm, primarily being stationed in Germany. Lisa enjoyed doing DIY projects and crafting for family and friends....

Todd Mccolley

Todd Mccolley

Aug 10, 2023

Todd Allen McColley, age 55, passed away on August 10, 2023. He was born on April 26, 1968, to Cyrus Max and Reba (Robinson) McColley, in Indiana. You could often find him watching or rooting on his favorite teams, the Green Bay Packers and the Milwaukee Brewers. He also enjoyed the great outdoors and fishing. Todd...

Deloris Bojar

Deloris Bojar

Aug 9, 2023

Deloris Marie Bojar, age 90, went to be with her loving husband George on August 9, 2023, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born on November 11, 1932, to parents, Albert Emil and Marie Vick in South Dakota. She enjoyed crocheting Afghan blankets for family and friends. Deloris also could be found cozying up to a thrilling book series with her...

William Lapointe

William Lapointe

Aug 8, 2023

On August 8, 2023, after a lengthy and hard-fought battle with COPD (emphysema) and A-Fib, William A "Bill," "Buzz" LaPointe, Sr., age 82, passed away at home with his family surrounding him with love. He was born on January 3, 1941, to parents, Raymond LaPointe, and Elaine LaPointe-Anderson nee Butler, in Ashland, Wisconsin. Bill went to DePadua High School, in...

Carol Beck

Carol Beck

Aug 8, 2023

Carol Mae Beck, age 92, went to be with her loving husband Orville on August 8, 2023, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born on May 10, 1931, to parents, Ludwig and Elizabeth (Otto) Botz in Wisconsin. In her younger years, she was very independent and socially outgoing. She spent a lot of time outdoors with her family and friends. She...

Charles Roeder

Charles Roeder

Aug 6, 2023

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Jerrie Parkin

Jerrie Parkin

Aug 6, 2023

Jerrie Gertrude Parkin, 84, went to be with her loving husband Wallace on August 6, 2023, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born on October 21, 1938, to parents, Edgar and Gertrude (Hazlewood) Fosnock in Illinois. She grew up in Missouri with her younger brother, Perry Fosnock, with whom she was extremely close. She met her husband in California and was...

Nathan Briese

Nathan Briese

Aug 2, 2023

Nathan James Briese, age 37, passed away unexpectedly on August 2nd, 2023. Son of Steve and Connie Briese, he was born on August 30th, 1985 in Oshkosh. Nathan grew up in Green Lake and loved fishing and playing basketball. He worked as a chef at many restaurants throughout his life and thrived in that atmosphere; he truly loved to cook!...

Ruth Webb

Ruth Webb

Aug 1, 2023

Ruth A. Webb, age 92, died peacefully at home in Oshkosh, WI with her husband by her side on August 1, 2023. She was born on August 10, 1930, to Robert and Doris (Walters) Greer in Durand, WI. Her family moved to Appleton, WI, in 1945 at the start of her sophomore year of high school. Ruth graduated from Appleton...

Sandra Lacroix

Sandra Lacroix

Jul 26, 2023

Sandra LaCroix, age 72, passed away Wednesday July 26, 2023. Sandra was born on October 14, 1950 to Arnold & Elizabeth Knoener in Sheboygan WI. She is survived by her daughter, Cathie (Luke) Baith and numerous relatives and friends. Sandra was preceded in death by her husband Doug, parents and sister Kathy. Sandi graduated from Howards Grove High School, lived...

Bethani Kostolni

Bethani Kostolni

Jul 24, 2023

Bethani K. Kostolni Bethani K. Kostolni, age 49, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023. She was born August 15, 1973. She is survived by her parents Bill and Ann Kostolni and Beverly Ford as well as her children Carson Carlisle and Josh Ferkovich, siblings Brandon (Betsy) Kostolni, Britta Cygan, and Erin Soletski, and niece, nephews, and other family members. Bethani...

William Kaufman

William Kaufman

Jul 21, 2023

William "Willy" John Kaufman, 51, passed away on July 21, 2023 unexpectedly at his home in Oshkosh. He was born on April 24, 1972 and was a resident of Appleton most of his life. He was a beautiful person who spread joy and happiness wherever he went. He is preceded in death by mother, Connie Harbeck; grandparents, Joseph and Vivian...

Michael Klein

Michael Klein

Jul 14, 2023

Michael C. Klein Sr., age 81, went home to our Loving Savior on July 14, 2023. He was born on March 14, 1942, to Frank and Mary Jean (Rudy) Klein in Illinois. He grew up on a large farm where he loved taking care of all the animals and being one with nature. In his younger years, he took to...

Imo Harris

Imo Harris

Jul 9, 2023

Imo Jean Harris, 93, passed away on July 9, 2023. She was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin on April 8, 1930, to Esther (Greening) and Charles Boone. Imo Jean loved to spend time with her husband Frank Harris, and she especially loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a caregiver, caring for her family, friends and neighbors. She is survived...

Clara Dorsey

Clara Dorsey

Jul 6, 2023

Clara Ethel Dorsey, age 100, passed away on July 6, 2023 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was born on November 19, 1922, to parents, Edward and Agnes (Weber) Schuessler in Wisconsin. She enjoyed traveling, playing golf and volunteering at church and in her community. Clara was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers Service Organization. She will be remembered most for...

Thomas Davis

Thomas Davis

Jul 5, 2023

Thomas George Davis, 33, passed away on July 5, 2023, his life ended too soon due to a brain tumor. He was born on April 10, 1990 to Janet (Rogers) and Thomas H. Davis in Oshkosh, WI. George loved his farm, and enjoyed hunting, and spending time with his family. He was passionate about welding and worked as a TIG...

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