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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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Cynthia Tatro

Cynthia Tatro

Jan 23, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" L. Tatro, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Monday, January 23, 2023 after a short illness. She was born in Fort Knox, KY on August 3, 1957 the daughter of Richard and Barbara Jo (White) Rott. She graduated from Lodi High School in 1975, and received an associate degree in respiratory therapy from Madison Area...

Juanita Paulick

Juanita Paulick

Jan 13, 2023

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Stanley Meyers

Stanley Meyers

Jan 12, 2023

Stanley Eugene Meyers Jr, 55, passed away on January 12th, 2023 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Stanley was born on December 25, 1967 in New London to Stanley Sr. and Patricia (Mathe) Meyers. He later went on to work as a Maintenance Technician at Swanson Wiper Corporation. Stanley enjoyed woodworking, drawing, riding his Harley, fishing, cooking and spending time...

Bryan Schulz

Bryan Schulz

Jan 8, 2023

Bryan Earl Schulz, 71, passed peacefully on Friday, January 6th, 2023 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Bryan was born in Parkston, South Dakota. Attended Concordia University in Portland, Oregon where he got his Bachelors degree in Education. He met his sweetie, Joanna Schulz in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and they settled on the lake in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Bryan was devoted to his family, friends,...

Wendy Baehman

Wendy Baehman

Jan 5, 2023

Wendy M. Baehman of Oshkosh, age 42, was called to heaven January 5, 2023 where she can finally rest. She passed away at Aurora Medical Center after many years of battling with chronic illness. Wendy passed with her loved ones surrounding her. Wendy was born to Peter and Susan on January 17, 1980 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She graduated from Oshkosh...

Susan Moss

Susan Moss

Jan 3, 2023

Susan Dorothy Moss passed away at age 78 on January 02, 2023, at her son's home with her loving family by her side. Susan had a personality that drew people in. She was kind and compassionate and always willing to take a break to listen. She had a special place in her heart for all animals and adopted many pets...

Linda Leaman

Linda Leaman

Jan 3, 2023

Linda Ann Leaman (Bunke) at age 71, passed away on January 3, 2023, peacefully at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Linda was born on November 27, 1951, in Oshkosh to parents, Kenneth and Joan (Rhyner) Bunke. She attended Oshkosh West High School and later went off to complete her dream of being a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) while...

James Gwinn

James Gwinn

Jan 2, 2023

James Edward Gwinn Jr., 39, passed away unexpectedly January 2, 2023. He was born on October 10, 1983 to Elizabeth Garcia and James Gwinn Sr. He was a graduate of Oshkosh West High School. He was a hard worker at an early age of 15 years old and worked a variety of jobs his whole life. Jim loved to fish,...

Kim Bruce

Kim Bruce

Jan 1, 2023

Kim Elizabeth Bruce of Appleton, WI died on January 1, 2023 at age 66. She was born on February 28, 1956 in Glasgow MT and also lived in Jamestown ND, Burley and Minidoka ID, and El Cajon CA. When it came to life, Kim, like the loving child she was inside, knew how to appreciate the simple things, the love...

Timothy Schultz

Timothy Schultz

Dec 25, 2022

Timothy Alan Schultz, 57, passed away December 25, 2022. He was born on August 23, 1965 in Wisconsin to Donna (Hoge) and Gerald Schultz. Tim enjoyed cars and wanted to own a semi-truck. He was known as an artist to his family, he had a talent for drawing. He also dabbled with playing the guitar. Tim was a generous man,...

Ronald Whalen

Ronald Whalen

Dec 24, 2022

Ronald E. Whalen, 72, passed away on December 24, 2022. He was born on June 14, 1950 to Dorothy E. (Heinrich) and Robert F. Whalen in Milwaukee, WI. Ron loved to watch sports, compete in trivia, shoot pool, and play cribbage and chess. He was a competitive player who was also kind, generous and loving. He had a wonderful sense...

Loruama "Willy" Tawawili

Loruama "Willy" Tawawili

Dec 23, 2022

Loruama "Willy" Tawawili, age 69, was taken home by his Savior, after a long struggle with Primary Progressive Aphasia, on December 23, 2022. He was born in Ono-i-Lau, Fiji on January 23, 1953 the son of the late Loruama Teu and Akesa Sogo. In 1989, he married the love of his life, Virginia (Martin) Wilkins at Grace Lutheran Church, Oshkosh....

Shirley Clow

Shirley Clow

Dec 22, 2022

Shirley M. Clow, age 90, passed away at Park View Health Center on Thursday, December 22, 2022. She was born in the Town of Algoma on May 19, 1932, the daughter of the late Clarence and Hazel (Pohlman) Hale. On April 13, 1951 she married David Clow at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Winneconne. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran...

Amber Lafontaine

Amber Lafontaine

Dec 21, 2022

Amber Mary LaFontaine (Youngwirth) passed away on December 21, 2022 at Lake Shore Manor in Oshkosh. Amber was born on December 7, 1925. She married Jack LaFontaine and had three children Cindy (Dennis) Meszaros, Paul (Betsy) LaFontaine and Patrick (Debbie) LaFontaine. Amber is loved by her grandchildren: Adam (Kari) Meszaros, Matthew (Michele) Meszaros, Corey (Dee) LaFontaine, Jenna (Mason) Doberstein, Nick...

Betty Korinek

Betty Korinek

Dec 19, 2022

Betty Lou Korinek, age 84, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born in New London, WI on June 17, 1938 the daughter of the late Lester and Bernice (Williams) Thayer. On August 29, 1959 she married her husband of 63 years, Lawrence Korinek, in Royalton, WI. Betty worked at Morgan Doors for many years. She was known...

Peter Bischoff

Peter Bischoff

Dec 10, 2022

Peter Michael Bischoff, who was a son, brother, father and friend, passed away the evening of Dec. 10, 2022. He was 68. Pete grew up as the oldest of eight children in an Irish-Catholic family based in the metro Detroit area. He graduated Birmingham Brother Rice High School in 1973 and attended Northern Michigan University in the Upper Peninsula but...

Kathleen Breedlove

Kathleen Breedlove

Dec 3, 2022

Kathleen "Katy" Lynn Breedlove, age 42, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022. She was born in The Dalles, Oregon on January 24, 1980, the daughter of David and Debra (Willingham) Breedlove. She had lived in many places including: Oregon, California, Arizona and Nevada. She and her family finally settled in Wisconsin in 1996. Everyone who knew Katy knew that...

David Clow

David Clow

Nov 22, 2022

David Lee Clow, 89, passed away at Park View Health Center, Oshkosh, WI on November 22, 2022 with family surrounding him. He was born in Appleton, WI on December 1, 1932 to John Stanley and Emma Ann Clow. David married Shirley May Hale on April 13, 1951 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Winneconne. He worked as a farmer and...

David Grunwald

David Grunwald

Nov 15, 2022

David A. Grunwald, age 78, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, ironically the first snowfall of the year since he was known to love warm summers. He was born in Oshkosh on July 31, 1944, the son of the late Alton and Dorothy (Nigl) Grunwald. On August 22,...

Paula Lawniczak

Paula Lawniczak

Nov 15, 2022

Paula J. Lawniczak, 75, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on November 15, 2022. She was born in Wisconsin, on September 3, 1947, to Jeanette (Geohegan) and Harold Geurts. She married Lawrence Lawniczak on May 30, 1968, together they raised two children, Jeff and Julie. Paula loved to go shopping, read books, mystery or crime novels were her favorite, she also...

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