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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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Verna Peppler

Verna Peppler

Aug 7, 2014

Peppler, Verna Jean (Dorow) Verna Jean Peppler (Dorow) went to be with her Savior early Saturday morning resulting from long term health issues. She passed away peacefully at Cherry Meadows Hospice Home in Appleton WI. Going by Jean for most of her life, she was born on February 6, 1943, in Oshkosh WI., to parents, Gordon and Beatrice Dorow who...

Jerome Schoenberger

Jerome Schoenberger

Aug 6, 2014

Jerome A Schoenberger, age 80, of Oshkosh, passed away on Wednesday August 6, 2014. He was born December 27, 1933 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to the late Charles & Leona Schoenberger. Jerry was a 1952 graduate of Oshkosh High School. He married Caryl Robertson on July 25, 1953. He worked for Coca Cola, retiring from Mercury Marine after 40 years. Jerry...

Edward Tollard

Edward Tollard

Aug 5, 2014

Tollard, Edward Richard "Dick", age 78, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. He was born in Oshkosh on November 13, 1935 the son of the late Benjamin and Rose (Meidl) Tollard. On September 29, 1972 he married Patricia (Cartwright) Schmitz. Ed was a Korean War Veteran. He served in the Air Force from 1953 to 1957, 18 months of...

Nancy Koenig

Nancy Koenig

Aug 1, 2014

Private family services were held for Nancy C. Koenig who passed away on August 1, 2014.

Ann Krenzke

Ann Krenzke

Jul 31, 2014

Ann Elisabeth (nee: Kreul) Krenzke, passed away on Thursday, July 31st, 2014 at Theda Clark Medical Center, Neenah, WI. She was born and lived in Racine, WI and retired to Eagle River, WI. and Englewood, F L. Born on September 19th, 1942, the daughter of Dr. William R. Kreul and C. Eleanor (nee: Nielsen) Kreul. On September 9th, 1961, Ann...

Robert Alcorn

Robert Alcorn

Jul 27, 2014

Robert "Robby" Alcorn, Jr., age 56, of Oshkosh, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 23, 2014. Robby was born June 23, 1958, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Robert and Helen (Jackson) Alcorn. He had worked at Lakeside Packaging in Oshkosh. Robby is loved and will be missed by his sister, Kim (Roger) Hill; nephews, Roger Jr. and Kris...

Steven Londo

Steven Londo

Jul 17, 2014

Funeral arrangements are pending for Mr. Steven J. Londo Sr. who passed away on July 17, 2014

Peter Olsen

Peter Olsen

Jul 15, 2014

Peter H. Olsen, age 71, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. He was born in Oshkosh on August 5, 1942, the son of the late Howard and Rose Olsen. On June 26, 1993 he married Joan Pernaski in Oshkosh. Pete was a carpenter and driver for Marquart Millwork, and also worked for Do-It Center and...

Keith Sparr

Keith Sparr

Jul 14, 2014

Keith Arthur Sparr, 88, great-grandfather, businessman and long-time resident of Oshkosh, died peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2014, following a short illness. Best remembered for his kindness and sense of humor, Keith was always well liked - a real "people-person". Throughout his life, Keith maintained a love of music and was a proficient piano player and organist; his baritone/bass voice...

Leon Schumacher

Leon Schumacher

Jul 11, 2014

Leon M. Schumacher, age 71, of Oshkosh, died Friday, July 11, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center with family by his side. He was born June 4, 1943, the son of Gerhard and Edna (Bearwald) Schumacher. Leon was a graduate of Rosendale High School and had worked at Paine Lumber Co. and Muza Metals. He enjoyed playing Sheapshead with his buddies...

Rose Spurgeon

Rose Spurgeon

Jul 2, 2014

Rose K. Spurgeon, nee Sippl, age 96, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Wednesday, July 2, 2014. She was born in Oshkosh on January 11, 1918, the daughter of the late Southside, Bohemian immigrants, Karl and Mary (Rekovsky) Sippl. On February 19, 1941 she married Minnesota born, Peter Sontag. God blessed them with six children. He preceded Rose in...

Mary Schneider

Mary Schneider

Jun 29, 2014

Mary A. Schneider, age 77, of Oshkosh, died June 29, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center. Mary was born August 9, 1936 in Illinois. She married Edward P. Schneider at Sacred Heart Church in 1962. He preceded her in death on August 12, 2011. Mary had worked for and retired from Miles Kimball. Mary is survived by her son, Brian (Jean)...

Jerry Martin

Jerry Martin

Jun 27, 2014

Jerry L. Martin, age 78, of Nekoosa, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Thursday afternoon, June 19, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. Born on August 1, 1935, in Liberty Township, Iowa, the son of Glea and Frances (Stierwalt) Martin, Jerry married Linda Muehlenberg on October 24, 1980, in Oshkosh. After serving his county for 21 years, 6 months, and...

William Vaughan

William Vaughan

Jun 25, 2014

William "Bill" T. Vaughan, age 64, of Oshkosh, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 25, 2014. He was born on June 2, 1950 to the late Roger and Elvira (Girard) Vaughan. He worked for Ponderosa Pulp in Oshkosh for 30 years. Bill was known to be very handy. Everything he fixed was "Golden." Bill will be remembered for being...

Arno Reseburg

Arno Reseburg

Jun 17, 2014

Funeral arrangements are pending for Arno Reseburg Jr. who passed away on June 17, 2014.

Joyce Julius

Joyce Julius

Jun 11, 2014

Joyce Ann Julius, age 71, of Neenah, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton of lung cancer. She was born on July 14, 1942 to the late Harvey & Mina (Schmidt) Julius and was the twelfth of thirteen children. She graduated from Neenah High School and worked for George Banta for over 42 years...

Joan Patton

Joan Patton

Jun 10, 2014

Joan Ruth Patton passed away in the presence of her loving family on June 10, 2014, at Lutheran Homes of Oshkosh, Bethel Home. Born October 7, 1925 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Ruth (Belle) Shirley and Fred Shirley, she married Roy L. Patton on June 9, 1945, and they moved to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, shortly thereafter. Most of her working years were...

Frieda Johnson

Frieda Johnson

Jun 8, 2014

Frieda H. Johnson, age 95, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday evening, June 3, 2014 at Sterling House of Oshkosh. She was born December 31, 1918, the daughter of Theodore and Ann Dimka. She had owned and operated her own Beauty shop in Oshkosh for many years. Frieda is survived by her daughter in law, Betty Johnson; sister, Leona Micklos; grandchildren, Amy...

Thelma Mckee

Thelma Mckee

Jun 5, 2014

McKee, Thelma L. Age 80, of Cedarburg, died Thursday, June 05, 2014. Beloved mother of Gail (Dennis) Frey, Kathy (Steve) Holz, the late Robert McKee and the late Allen McKee. Loving grandmother of five grandchildren and 13 great - grandchildren. Further survived by two brothers, Phillip (Joan) Sherman, James (Bonnie) Sherman, sister, Carol (Terry) Loomis, nieces, nephews, other relatives and...

Robert Schultz

Robert Schultz

Jun 4, 2014

Schultz, Robert J. Robert J. Schultz "Pops" age 81, of Oshkosh, died peacefully Saturday evening surrounded by family and dear friends, May 31, 2014, at Aurora Medical Center. He was born May 20, 1933, in Oshkosh, the son of Elmer and Darling (Brown) Schultz. Bob was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He married Patricia "Pat" (Buhrow). She preceded him...

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