Michael Merkes
May 6, 2009
Michael R. Merkes, age 55, of Black Wolf passed away on Wednesday May 6, 2009. Mike was preceded in death by his father Joseph (Sam). He will be sadly missed by his wife of 24 years, Cherie, children Michelle and Geoffrey; his mother Evelyn; sisters Pat Merkes, Kay Theisen and Maggie Heerkins; and his cousin Joe, who was like a...
John Miller
Apr 29, 2009
John J. Miller, age 45 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2009 with his family by his side. He was born in Oshkosh on April 14, 1964 the son of Jeanne (Geffers) Seager. John bravely battled cancer with extreme dignity for over three years. He made medical history, as the first person in the world to...
Jacqueline Soley
Apr 29, 2009
Jacqueline A. Soley, age 79 of Winneconne, passed away Wednesday April 29, 2009 at home with her family by her side. Jackie was born in Oshkosh on October 8, 1929 the daughter of the late Edward and Ardene Patterson Abell. She attended Oshkosh Schools and in 1959 moved to Winneconne with her family. In 1961, Jacqueline married James Richard Soley...
Paul Zagorski
Apr 16, 2009
Paul P. Zagorski, Jr., age 80, of Waupaca, died peacefully at Bethany Nursing Home surrounded by the love of his family on Thursday evening, April 16, 2009, following a short illness. Paul was born on August 18, 1928, in Chicago, IL, the son of Paul and Evelyn Heyse Zagorski. He was educated in the Chicago School System and graduated from...
Betty Wilcox
Apr 14, 2009
Betty J. Wilcox, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 14, 2009 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on February 7, 1923 the daughter of the late Clarence and Eunice (Jones) Erdman. Betty married George H. Wilcox on May 6, 1944. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1996. Betty was a lifelong member of St. Paul's...
Bernard Guelig
Mar 14, 2009
Bernard M. Guelig, age 55 of Eden, died unexpectedly on Saturday March 14, 2009 at his home. He was born in St. Cloud, WI on January 5, 1954 the son of Harold and Mary Pitzen Guelig. On June 8, 1974 he married Mary Jean Bittner. Bernie drove semi for most of his life. He enjoyed the outdoors, working on his...
Richard Lahna
Mar 11, 2009
Richard J. Lahna, age 63 of Menasha, passed away peacefully Wednesday March 11, 2009 at Manorcare of Appleton. He was born in Iron River, Michigan on August 30, 1945 the son of the late Rudolph and Mamie Kosky Lahna. Rich enjoyed spending time with his grandkids, hunting, fishing, playing cards and most of all shooting pool. Rich is survived by...
Willard Janke
Mar 8, 2009
Willard W. Janke, age 87, of Oshkosh, died peacefully at home on Sunday, March 8, 2009. Willard was born on March 23, 1921, in Oshkosh, the son of William and Martha (Neunfeldt) Janke. After graduating from High School in Oshkosh, Willard went on and served his country during WWII in the U.S. Coast Guard. When he returned from the service,...
Richard Jorgensen
Mar 6, 2009
Richard J. Jorgensen, age 91 of Appleton, passed away Friday March 6, 2009 at Theda Clark Medical Center. Private family services were held at the funeral home on March 9th.
Robert Hart
Feb 16, 2009
Robert R. Hart, age 82 of Oshkosh, passed away Monday February 16, 2009 at Park View Health Center with his loving family by his side. Robert was born in Omro on November 9, 1926 the son of the late Marland and Rose Tallier Hart. Robert was a Seaman First Class Cook in the United States Navy, who proudly served his...
Patricia Ayer
Feb 10, 2009
Patricia A. Ayer, age 72 of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday February 10, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center, with her son Robert by her side. No formal services are being held, with burial at Restlawn Cemetery in Wausau at a later date.
Robert Sigwart
Feb 6, 2009
Robert J. Sigwart, age 67 of Waupaca, passed away Friday February 6, 2009.
Karen Selbach
Feb 1, 2009
Karen J. Selbach, age 69 of Oshkosh, passed away Sunday February 1, 2009 at Harbor House in Oshkosh, with her family at her side. She was born in New London on April 16, 1939 the daughter of the late Norman and Lucille (Burton) Krause. She married Gordy Selbach on February 2, 1970. Karen worked at the Kimberly Clark Main Office,...
Betty Busha
Jan 23, 2009
Betty Jane (Kunde) Busha, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at Bethel Home. She was born September 28, 1924 in Oshkosh to Freida and Norman Kunde. Betty lived in Oshkosh her entire life. She enjoyed sewing, oil painting, fishing on Lake Winnebago and winning at poker. For many years she bowled at Shoreview Lanes in Oshkosh where she had many national...
Ann Heinzl
Jan 22, 2009
Ann M. Heinzl, age 98 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully Thursday January 22, 2009 at Park View Health Center. Ann was born in Oshkosh on April 17, 1910 daughter of the late Henry and Sophia Diel Ruhl. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. Survivors include; four grandchildren, Vickie Fuller, Janet (Charlie) Beard, Joey ( Becky) Heinzl,...
James Harter
Jan 12, 2009
James A. Harter age 69 of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on January 6, 2009 at Theda Clark Medical Center. Jim was born on May 9, 1939 in Ashley, ND the youngest of five children by Mathilda and Jacob Harter. He proudly served in the United States Navy and was an avid golfer. Jim is survived by two sons, Greg...
James Soley
Jan 7, 2009
James R. Soley, age 71 of Winneconne, passed away Wednesday January 7, 2009 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, with his family by his side. Jim was born in Milwaukee on November 27, 1937 the son of the late Jim and Sophie Juszczak Soley. The family moved to Winneconne in 1950, and he graduated High School in 1956. In 1961,...
Elaine Smith
Dec 29, 2008
Elaine E. Smith, age 82 of Oshkosh, passed away Monday December 29, 2008 at her home. Elaine was born in Menasha, WI on September 25, 1926 the daughter of William and Laura (Edwards) Martin. The family moved to Wautoma in 1936 and Elaine graduated from Wautoma High School in 1945. At the Lohrville skating rink she met Dwight W. Smith...
Donald Cole
Dec 15, 2008
Donald A. Cole age 80 of Neenah, passed away Monday December 15, 2008 at his home. Don was a lifelong resident of Neenah, who was born on April 24, 1928 the son of the late Art and Mary (Moore) Cole. Don proudly served in the U.S. Navy Seabees during World War II. He loved tennis, skiing, playing cards and going...
Alvin Reid
Dec 15, 2008
Alvin E. Reid, age 82 of Oshkosh, passed away Monday December 15, 2008 at Bethel Home. He was born outside of Omro, WI on April 13, 1926 the son of the late Forrest and Grace (Miller) Reid. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Priscilla Reid, two children; LouAnn (Larry) Covi, and Roxann (Roger) Hendrickson, two grandchildren; Stream...
