James Ross
May 29, 2020
James Stewart Ross, a longtime resident of Oshkosh, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at the age 79, surrounded by his family. He will be laid to rest in Ellenwood Cemetery.
Roderick Kunz
May 25, 2020
Roderick "Butch" Arthur Kunz, age 88, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, died on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh, of complications with COVID-19. Butch was born June 29, 1931 in Appleton, Wisconsin to Charles and Esther Kunz. He graduated from Appleton High School in 1949 and received a Bachelor of Science in Applied Arts degree in 1959 from...
Brett Henckel
May 23, 2020
Brett Matthew Henckel passed away Saturday, May 23rd, 2020. Brett was born to Frederick and Carol (Kametler) Henckel June 9, 1967 at Mercy Hospital, Oshkosh. Brett is survived by his six children, Cooper Henckel of Rhinelander, Alexis (Trevor) Huven of Kroenewetter, Savanah Henckel of Marquette MI, Braydan Henckel of Antigo, and Charles and Vyolette Henckel of Oshkosh. A granddaughter Harper...
Patrick O'Keefe
May 19, 2020
Patrick "Pat" Lee O'Keefe passed away on May 19, 2020 at Theda Clark. Pat was born in Oshkosh on March 10, 1965, son of Robert and Janet Lee O'Keefe. He graduated from Omro High School in 1983. Pat had a charismatic cowboy appearance, a carefree lifestyle and a great talent for spinning a yarn! His Irish eyes would smile as...
John Doyle
May 15, 2020
John D. Doyle Sr., age 73, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020. He was born in Waukegan, IL on October 16, 1946 the son of the late Daniel and Marjorie (Trybom) Doyle. John worked for T.T.I. as a driver for many years. He was also known to be very good at leather works which included belts and wallets. He...
Russell Gauerke
May 14, 2020
Russell Gene Gauerke passed away peacefully May14, 2020 in his home in Oshkosh, WI. He was born November 20, 1972 in Appleton, WI to William and Grace Gauerke. He went to Appleton East High School. He married Sue Winter August 4, 2017 in Oshkosh, WI after dating for eight years. He worked in construction for 15 years which he enjoyed....
William Schuster
May 11, 2020
William John "Bill" Schuster died at home on May 11, 2020 after being diagnosed with Mesothelioma. Bill was born on May 28,1945 to Frank J. and Leona A. (Wischow) Schuster in Oshkosh, WI. He attended Oshkosh High School and married Kathleen A. Bitter on December 12, 1964. Bill started work at Universal Foundry in Oshkosh from 1965 until it closed,...
Jordan Stoss
May 5, 2020
Jordan J. Stoss, 78 of Wautoma, died May 5, 2020. Jordan has three surviving children, eight grand children and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife and one son. A private celebration of life will be held for close family and friends at a later date.
Gary Farber
May 4, 2020
Gary Walter Farber died May 4, 2020. He was born on May 15, 1944 to Ralph and Lorraine Farber in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Gary was a U.S. Marine veteran and served his nation during the Viet Nam War. He married Dolores Richter on January 7, 1967 and held a career as a tool and die cutter at Mercury Marine. He enjoyed...
Eleanor Barney
May 3, 2020
Eleanor Aurelia Barney, age 95, of Oshkosh, passed away on Sunday May 3, 2020 at Theda Clark Hospital, Neenah. Eleanor was born on February 15, 1925 to Joseph and Stephanie Chikoske. She attended school in Oshkosh and at an early age professed her faith in Jesus Christ. She attended church at St. Josaphat's and St. Mary's in Oshkosh. Eleanor was...
Jack Vienola
Apr 29, 2020
Jack Vienola passed away April 29, 2020. He was born April 26, 1942 to Dorothy (Maki) and Thomas Vienola. Jack was an active member of the Eagles Club in Fond du Lac and enjoyed driving his motorcycle. He loved to watch the Green Bay Packers play and loved the Milwaukee Brewers. Jack is survived by his wife, Barb Vienola; sons,...
Michael Sharlein
Apr 25, 2020
Michael Sharlein, age 58, passed away April 25, 2020. He was born to Etta (Sharp) and Glynn Sharlein on September 13, 1961. He is survived by his siblings, Glen (Delores) Sharlein, Mary (Tom) Puskarich, Louise Larsen, and Don (Kelly) Sharlein; Kenny, Martha, and Jim, as well as his nieces and nephews. Preceding Michael in death are his beloved wife, Nancy,...
Leo Demski
Apr 25, 2020
Leo P. Demski, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep during the morning of April 25, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospice Home of Hope. He was the widower of Frances Helen Demski (Tollard). They shared 61 years of marriage together. Born in Steven Point, WI, he was the son of Peter and Rose Demski (Kwiloze). He was employed at Rockwell...
Paul Gonzales
Apr 23, 2020
Paul George Gonzales, age 52. He and his twin sister Donna (Ron) Weglarz were born on June 9, 1967 to Paul and Marilyn (nee Wozniewski) Gonzales. Paul is survived by his beloved son Eamon, older sister Cheryl (Paul) DeLong, and younger brother Christopher (Ellen) Gonzales. He was a loving uncle to Joseph, Lauren, Gabrielle, Aaron, and Alexander and a cherished...
Heather Karas
Apr 20, 2020
Heather M. Karas was born on March 20, 1976. She passed from this earth on April 20, 2020. Heather attended Oshkosh North High School. Shortly after, she met and fell in love with Brian Conley - her partner for over 20 beautiful years. Heather was deeply devoted to her children, Justin and Brandon, and loved them unconditionally. While Heather had...
Frederic Banaszak
Apr 20, 2020
Frederic "Fred" Charles Banaszak, age 82, entered eternal life on April 25, 2020. He passed peacefully in his daughter's home with his beloved wife of 58 years at his side. Fred was born to Phillip and Florence Banaszak on January 22, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from Jefferson Senior High School, served in the US Navy for three years,...
Nancy Peterson
Apr 19, 2020
Nancy Jane Peterson (nee Littow), age 81, died on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI. She was born on February 19, 1939 to Mary (Fikar) and Frank Littow,Jr. in Chicago, IL. Nancy graduated from Morton College in Cicero, IL in 1972 with a degree in nursing. She worked in the operating room at...
David Karas
Apr 18, 2020
David Karas passed away on April 18, 2020. He was born Sept 16, 1941 in Horicon, Wi, the son of Ethel and Alex Karas. He grew up in Beaver Dam and resided many years in Fox Lake. David was the beloved brother of Jean (Will) Schears, Waupun and Ruth Ann Bark, Kenosha. His older brother James and parents preceded him...
Krystal Drake
Apr 17, 2020
Krystal Jean Drake, age 19, passed away on April 17, 2020. She was born in Oshkosh on January 1, 2001 the daughter of Randall and Pamela Strommen Drake. Krystal graduated from Omro High School with honors in 2019. She was proud to work at Walmart and was very good at it. Krystal was talented and loved to cook, draw and...
Murial Culver
Apr 17, 2020
Murial May Culver (Graper), known as Sissy to her family and close friends, passed away peacefully in her sleep April 17th, 2020 at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Oshkosh, WI where she was receiving care. Born November 9th, 1966 in Clintonville, Wisconsin she was the youngest child of Dorothy Hazel Graper (Cass) and Erwin Herman Graper. Murial was a loving soul,...
