Obituaries
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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Eugene Laatsch
Aug 28, 2022
Eugene H. Laatsch, age 85, passed away, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, August 28, 2022. He was born on February 16, 1937, the son of the late Margaret and Eloys Laatsch. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Berta; son: Barry (Laurie) Laatsch; grandchildren: Logan and Ellerie Laatsch; brother, Don (Dolly) Laatsch; sister, Yvonne Fritz; and plenty...
Harold Munsch
Aug 20, 2022
Harold "Hezzy" R. Munsch, age 88 passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022 with his family by his side after a battle with cancer. He was born in Weyauwega, WI on December 6, 1933, the son of the late Harold E. and Irma (Radtke) Munsch. On October 26, 1957, he married his wife of 64 years, Gail Lindgren, in Oshkosh....
Dexter Schaubs
Aug 16, 2022
If you're reading this, I'm dead. I passed away on August 15, 2022. I was born in Chilton, April 22, 1930 to Oscar and Gertrude (Buechner) Schaubs. I asked my Mom if I was a mistake because the Great Depression started, but she always insisted I was a love child. I graduated from Chilton High School in 1948, and the...
Hannah Berry
Aug 15, 2022
Hannah Faye Berry, 22, passed away unexpectedly on August 15, 2022 with family by her side. Hannah was born March 14, 2000 to Sarah (Otradovec) Olson and Charles Berry. Hannah attended Oshkosh West High School. She was a regional manager at the cash store. She loved arts and crafts, also liked drawing, photography, exercising, and going on long walks with...
Sharon Lawson
Aug 7, 2022
Sharon Lawson, 69, passed away on August 7, 2022. She was born on May 19, 1953 to Irene (Bidwell) and David Walz. Sharon loved to go fishing and camping, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She also loved to go to auctions and rummage sales. She was always willing to help kids, and fostered many children, and...
Brian Zwickey
Aug 6, 2022
Brian "Bitz" H. Zwickey, age 64, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. He was born in Oshkosh on March 5, 1958, the son of the late John and Janet (Notzke) Zwickey. He worked for Morgan Doors for many years. Brian enjoyed the 4th of July and the fireworks, going up North, hunting and so many other things. He will...
Jens Andersen
Aug 5, 2022
Jens "Rusty" Andersen, age 60, went to be with The Lord on Friday, August 5, 2022. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. Jens was born in Oshkosh on March 27, 1962 to Frode and Karen (Lockwood) Andersen. He enjoyed sports in general and was an active bowler. He always enjoyed pitching for his church's softball team....
Jennifer Marlowe
Aug 5, 2022
Jenny M. Marlowe, age 55, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. She was born on May 29, 1967 the daughter of James Lee and Rita (West) Mittlestadt. On May 2, 1998 she married James Marlowe in Appleton. Jenny graduated from Neenah High School and went on to become a pharmacy technician for the...
Vincent Janus
Aug 3, 2022
Vincent A. Janus, 61, passed away in Oshkosh, WI on August 3, 2022. He was born on February 22, 1961 to Anton and Mary (Doemel) Janus. Vincent worked for Miles Kimball for 25 years and loved to watch Softball and Baseball on TV. He is survived by his siblings, Suzanne Beyer, Patricia Janus, and Mary Beth Janus. Preceding Vincent are...
Joel Nicolaison
Jul 21, 2022
Joel P. Nicolaison, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Joel was born on December 31, 1957, the son of the late Robert and Donna (Sweetalla) Nicolaison. Joel could be heard playing his guitar, and enjoyed hunting, and especially fishing. Joel is survived by his son, Robert (Amanda) Frank; two granddaughters: Makenze and Paisley; three grandsons: Robert,...
Thomas Jaworski
Jul 20, 2022
Thomas S. Jaworski, 59, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He was born on April 18, 1963 in Oshkosh, the youngest child of Norbert J "Nubbs" and Helen J. (Kersztyn) Jaworski. Tom enjoyed hunting, playing cribbage, and throwing darts. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. Tom is survived by, six siblings, Mary...
Caryl Schoenberger
Jul 18, 2022
Caryl Jean Schoenberger, age 87, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022. She was born in De Kalb, IL on October 27, 1934, the daughter of the late Harold and Gertrude (Johnson) Robertson. On July 25, 1953 she married Jerome Schoenberger at St. Vincent Catholic Church, Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on August 6, 2014. Caryl graduated from Oshkosh...
James Rice
Jul 16, 2022
James V. Rice, 73, passed away July 16 2022. He was born December 9, 1948. James loved to go fishing, hunting and always found time to socialize with his friends. He worked at Jewish Vocational Services and Oil Gear. He proudly served in the U.S. NAVY and after active duty, went on to become second-in-command of the American Legion of...
Joanna Schulz
Jul 14, 2022
Joanna Christine (Laus) Schulz, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 14th, 2022 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Joanna was born in Oshkosh and lived on her beloved Lake Winnebago for most of her life (with a brief stint in Milwaukee). Joanna held a Bachelor's in education from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where she joined the Chi Omega sisterhood. She...
Steven Boushele
Jul 13, 2022
Steven "Bubba" M. Boushele passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. He was born on November 12, 1952 in Oshkosh, the son of Harold and Jane Boushele. Bubba graduated from Lourdes Academy and went on to work numerous jobs. He then worked for the Bemis Corporation for 19 years. In his younger days he loved to play softball and bowl....
Korey Thoma
Jul 11, 2022
Korey James Thoma, age 36, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022. He was born in Appleton on April 15, 1986, the son of Renee Kutz and Jeffrey Thoma. He was a proud father of Jada and Joel Thoma. Korey loved to be in the outdoors and could be found doing his favorite activity, fishing. Korey was a good Dad...
Paige Freiberg
Jul 10, 2022
Paige K. Freiberg, age 28, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022. She was born in Oshkosh on April 29, 1994, the daughter of Theodore and Kathryn (Ullmann) Freiberg. She graduated from Oshkosh North High School in 2012. Paige was a very loving person to everyone she met, including animals. Everyone felt special when they were with her, especially her...
Cheryl Wolf Beekman
Jul 4, 2022
Cheryl L. Wolf Beekman, age 62, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022. She was born in Appleton on December 15, 1959, the daughter of the late Joseph and Shirley (Peterson) Wolf. On July 23, 2008 she married Robert J. Beekman in Oshkosh. Cheri was a genealogist, an avid reader, loved history, and enjoyed traveling. Spending time with family and...
Bonnie Webb
Jun 29, 2022
Bonnie Jean Webb, 65, passed away June 29, 2022. She was born on July 29, 1956 to Betty J. (Snell) and Robert L. Burdick in Oshkosh, WI. Bonnie enjoyed crafting, sewing, crocheting, and arranging flowers. She is survived by Susan Garthwaite (nee Burdick) of Sussex, WI; Patricia Schroeder and Michael Flood, of Fond du Lac, WI; Mary Burdick of Oshkosh,...
Douglas Dutscheck
Jun 27, 2022
Douglas Henry Dutscheck, age 53, passed away, June 27, 2022, with family and friends by his side, after his courageous ten year battle with cancer. He had good days and bad days, but was always supported by family and friends. He remained brave and faithful throughout his final years. Douglas was born on May 22, 1969, to James and Barbara...
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