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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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Lisa Washburn

Lisa Washburn

May 23, 2018

Lisa Rae Perkins Steele Washburn of Oshkosh – Lisa was 52 years young. She passed away on May 23, 2018 at 12:20 a.m. She was born on November 17, 1965 in Madison, WI the daughter of Paula Rae Perkins and Edward Lawrence Vanosdol. Lisa worked for many years at WPS in Madison and had made many life-long friends while working...

Robert Kiefer

Robert Kiefer

May 20, 2018

Robert "Bob" T. Kiefer, age 71, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018. He was born in Neenah on August 4, 1946 the son of the late Robert C. and Mildred (Brogden) Kiefer. On November 4, 1967 he married Joan Hegner and was a loving husband for 50 years. Bob was proud to serve in the U.S. Army from 1964...

Werner Sielemann

Werner Sielemann

May 3, 2018

Werner Fritz Sielemann, age 94, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at home with family after a short illness. He was born in Brachwede, Westphalia, Germany on February 10, 1924 to the late Adolf and Emmy (Niedich) Sielemann. Werner learned a trade as an electrician and served as a Radio Operator in the Submarine Service during WWII. He married...

Randolph Peterson

Randolph Peterson

Apr 25, 2018

Randy Peterson, age 67, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at home with his family and Heartland Hospice by his side. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Florence (Gunderson) Peterson; and brother, Goody Peterson. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Bobbi; daughter, Jada Alloway; grandkids, Loren Alloway and Avalon Alloway; and brothers, Jerry...

Randall Roberts

Randall Roberts

Apr 24, 2018

Randall "Randy" Roberts, age 51, passed away at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Randy is preceded in death by his mother, Geraldine (Lemke) Roberts. Randy is survived by his wife, Glenna (Angel); his four children; step-daughter; many grandchildren; dad; four siblings; special cousin; various nieces and nephews; and friends. Services pending at Calvary Lutheran Church in...

Colin Godwin

Colin Godwin

Apr 24, 2018

Colin C. Godwin, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Oshkosh on January 23, 1953 to the late Clarence and Mildred (Baldry) Godwin. Colin graduated from Omro High School in 1971. He was known to enjoy cribbage and a good book. Colin will be remembered for being very dedicated to...

Carol Young

Carol Young

Apr 18, 2018

Carol M. Young, age 87, entered eternal life on Thursday, April 18, 2018 at her home, sitting in the comfort of her favorite chair. Carol was one of five children born to Henry and Clara (Kramer) Tenant. Carol enjoyed her family speaking often about them, and cooking her mother's recipes. She was known to enjoy fishing with the sun in...

Delwyn Moxon

Delwyn Moxon

Apr 15, 2018

Delwyn Moxon, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, known to all as Del, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the age of 83 surrounded by his family. Del was born Delwyn LeRoy Moxon on June 15, 1934 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Milton and Edna (Countryman) Moxon. At the age of seventeen, he joined the navy,...

Sandra Jolin

Sandra Jolin

Apr 15, 2018

Sandy (Heyduk) Jolin, mother of Letty, Wesley, Aaron, Lindsy; and wife of Cary Jolin for 50 years, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 from COPD. Sandy did not want a funeral service.

Gloria Miller

Gloria Miller

Apr 11, 2018

Lifetime resident of Oshkosh, Gloria Lucile Miller passed peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, April 11, 2018. She was born April 8, 1936 to William T. and Rosalie L. (Miller) Suckow and graduated Oshkosh High School June 1953. Gloria married Donald G. Miller August 20, 1955 and was later married to Frank C. Olsen May 24, 1973. In her earlier years...

Thomas Swiertz

Thomas Swiertz

Apr 5, 2018

Thomas Swiertz, age 75, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on April 5, 2018. He was born January 19, 2018 and lived in Wild Rose, WI. He was a loyal employee of Neenah Foundry for forty years. He is survived by his son, Thomas Swiertz; grandson, Tyler Martino; and granddaughter, Myranda Swiertz. He was truly a gift to everyone he...

David Domke

David Domke

Apr 5, 2018

David D. "Porky" Domke, age 77, of Omro, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 5, 2018, in the loving presence of his family. Born on October 20, 1940, in Oshkosh, the son of Bill and Norma (Morsty) Domke, Porky married Doloris Amundson on October 17, 1959 in Omro. Employed at Kraft Foods and Wagner Electric Company, Porky worked with Lois...

Donna Doule

Donna Doule

Mar 30, 2018

Donna J. Doule, age 90, passed away at Wisconsin Veterans Home at King on March 30, 2018. She was born in Berkeley, CA on October 22, 1927 the daughter of the late Russell and Catherine (Revland) Frey. She was married to Gordon E. Doule and they enjoyed 66 years of marriage. He preceded her in death in 2015. Donna was...

Evelyn Button

Evelyn Button

Mar 29, 2018

Evelyn Elaine Button, age 81, has passed from this world. Evelyn, affectionately known as "Babe", was born December 15, 1936 to Amanda and Clarence Gohlke. Evelyn is survived by her son, Terry; grandchildren, Christopher (Janice) Button, Matthew (Kayla) Button, and Amanda Button; great-grandchildren, Kira, Kendall, Kaden, Hunter, Madison, Karter, and Brooklynne. Evelyn is further survived by her sister, Yvonne; brother,...

Gail Frank

Gail Frank

Mar 28, 2018

Gail L. Frank, age 76, of Omro, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. She was born in Sweetwater, Texas on June 3, 1941 the daughter of the late John and Oleita Condray. She is survived by her children: Dustie (Michael) Roth of Oshkosh and Mark (Lisa) Frank of Omro; grandchildren: Shane (Sarah)...

Bernadeen Luedtke

Bernadeen Luedtke

Mar 18, 2018

Bernadeen A. Luedtke, age 78, passed away peacefully with her three daughters by her side on Sunday, March 18, 2018. She was born in Green Bay on May 19, 1939 to the late Anthony and Marie (Rohr) Vande Hei. After graduating from Green Bay West High School, she was in the travel industry as an office manager for most of...

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