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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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Robert Slater

Robert Slater

Dec 10, 2008

Bob Slater, age 56 of Oshkosh passed away on Wednesday December 10, 2008 at his residence. On January 26, 1952 he was born in Oshkosh, son of the late Arthur and Lillian (Kolpack) Slater. Bob was self-employed as an upholsterer doing commercial jobs as well as the quality work he did for the general public. He was considered highly talented...

Verne Thorne

Verne Thorne

Dec 6, 2008

The world lost an angel on November 30, 2008 when Verne E. Thorne died peacefully at Aurora Medical Center holding hands with his beloved wife of 28 years. He was born on September 13, 1930 in Chicago, Il. Verne worked for the EJ & E Railroad in Joliet, Illinois as a brake man and conductor for 31 years until the...

Albert Frackelton

Albert Frackelton

Nov 29, 2008

Albert Frackelton, age 85 of Kaukauna, passed away Saturday November 29, 2008 at Applton Medical Center.

Marian Roberts

Marian Roberts

Nov 25, 2008

Marian M. Roberts, age 83 of Oshkosh, passed away November 22, 2008 at Oakwood Manor. She was born in Raymondville Texas on July 16, 1925 the daughter of the late Henry and Augusta (Kieke) Krause. Marian enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, sewing, traveling, reading and taking care of everyone in her family, putting their needs before hers. God was...

David Cooper

David Cooper

Nov 15, 2008

David A. Cooper, age 22 of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 15, 2008 at his home. David was born in Orange Park, Florida on May 24, 1986. Passions in life were hunting, fishing, working out, taking care of his pit bull Riddick, swimming, camping, loved to draw, football, and spending time with his friends. Survived by his Mother,...

Pearl Slater-Scott

Pearl Slater-Scott

Nov 5, 2008

Pearl M. Slater-Scott has gone to join her family above. She was born on March 20, 1979 in Racine, WI and her life ended on October 22, 2008 in Oshkosh. She is survived by her mother Edith Slater of Oshkosh, two sisters; Edith Finnigan of Merrill, WI and Rose Slater of Oshkosh, one brother; Kevin Slater of Oshkosh, her three...

Rosemary Tauber

Rosemary Tauber

Oct 21, 2008

Rosemary Tauber, age 88 0f Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday October 21, 2008 at Park View Health Center. She was born in Oshkosh on May 17, 1920 daughter of the late John and Mary Tauber. Rosemary attended St. Vincent's Grade School and graduated from St. Peter's High School in 1938. She was a lifelong member of St. Vincent's Parish and a...

Joseph Tod

Joseph Tod

Oct 13, 2008

Joseph M. Tod, age 68 of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly Monday October 13, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on September 13, 1940 the son of Joseph and Mary (Jungbauer) Tod. Joe worked for many years at Jess and Nick's Pizza and Robbin's Restaurant. Survivors include one sister; Ardine (Victor) Loewen, four nieces; Vickie (Tom) Last, Gail (Dave)...

Margaret Schneeberg

Margaret Schneeberg

Oct 12, 2008

Margaret V. Schneeberg, age 86 of Omro, formerly of Dousman,WI, passed away Sunday October 12, 2008 at Omro Care Center. She was born on June 13, 1922 the daughter of the late Fred and Lydia Schneeberg. Margaret is survived by two sisters; Ruth (August) Frey of Omro, and Esther Weigratz of Wauwatosa. In accordance to Margaret's wishes, no formal services...

Ray Luther

Ray Luther

Oct 11, 2008

Ray G. Luther, age 81 of Oshkosh and Naples Florida, passed away unexpectedly Saturday October 11, 2008. He retired as a Captain of the Oshkosh Fire Department. Ray is survived by his wife, Doris, four children, Mark (Diane), Lynn (Reade), Jill (Mike), Gail (William), ten grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. In accordance with Ray's request, a private Celebration...

Dennis Flynn

Dennis Flynn

Oct 8, 2008

Dennis Michael Flynn, age 60 passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side, on Wednesday October 8, 2008. Dennis was born in Milwaukee on May 17, 1948 the son of Edward J. and Helen M. (Retzer) Flynn. He was a graduate of Messmer High School of Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Dennis worked as a...

Ernest Chancellor

Ernest Chancellor

Sep 29, 2008

Ernest J. Chancellor Sr., age 70 of Milwaukee, passed away Monday September 29, 2008 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Milwaukee. A Memorial Service for Ernest will be held on Saturday November 1, 2008 at 12:00 PM at Ephphatha Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chicago, with Pastor Marsh officiating.

Tammy Rumlow

Tammy Rumlow

Sep 20, 2008

Tammy L. Rumlow, 49, of Oshkosh went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September,14,2008 at home with family by her side. Tammy was born March 26,1959 in Oshkosh, the daughter of John (Jack) III and Roneale Schein. On December 12, 1980 she married her beloved husband, Mark, of 28 years in Oshkosh, WI. Tammy enjoyed so many things in...

Gary Amundson

Gary Amundson

Aug 29, 2008

Gary A. Amundson went to be with the Lord, his two fathers and his best friend on August 26, 2008. Gary was born in Oshkosh on October 2, 1966 to LaVern Amundson and Donna Schmude-Schimke. Gary has been a landscaper most of his life. He enjoyed and took pleasure in his work. Gary enjoyed the outdoors and hunting with both...

Trudy Holtz

Trudy Holtz

Aug 8, 2008

Trudy Ann Holtz-Sitter-Eckstein, age 57, passed away peacefully Friday, August 8, 2008, at home, surrounded by the love of her family. Trudy was born March 13, 1951 to John R. and Caroline (Hansen) Holtz. She enjoyed shopping, motorcycling and boating. Trudy was a fun lady, who loved spending time with family and friends. She is survived and will be missed...

Bryan Fritsch

Bryan Fritsch

Jul 25, 2008

Bryan A. Fritsch, age 41 of Menasha, passed away on July 18, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh.  Bryan was born in Neenah on January 12, 1967 son of Catherine and the late Daniel Fritsch.  He was a Neenah High School graduate and received a Journalism Major from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.  Bryan is survived by three daughters, Amanda,...

Winter Heise

Winter Heise

Jul 22, 2008

Winter Rose Heise, age 19, of Oshkosh, Went Home on July 17, 2008, after a 4 year battle with a degenerative nerve disease. Winter was born on December 28, 1988, in Oshkosh to Jerry and Debbie Heise. Winter is best remembered for her sweetness, her silliness and surrounding herself with anything pink. She loved to hunt, fish and practice her...

Barbara Drown

Barbara Drown

Jul 22, 2008

Barbara L. Drown, age 75 of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday July 22, 2008 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. She was born in Oshkosh on June 26, 1933 the daughter of the late Clark and Kathryn Schreiber Drown. Barbara was a graduate of Oshkosh High School and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. She taught school in Pembine and Cambellsport, Wisconsin, and then...

Raymond Pegel

Raymond Pegel

Jul 11, 2008

Raymond M. Pegel, age 67 of Oshkosh, passed away Friday July 11, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Oshkosh on February 2, 1941 the son of the late Raymond and Dorothy Smith Pegel. Butch worked at Pluswood for over thirty years, enjoyed fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, golfing, picnics, remote control car racing, spending time with his family, was active...

Lori Scarpace

Lori Scarpace

Jul 10, 2008

Lori A. Scarpace, age 51 of Coloma, WI passed away Thursday July 10, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born in Milwaukee on December 22, 1956. Survivors include her husband, soul mate and best friend Vincent Scarpace, two children, James and Nicole (Greg), two stepchildren, Corinne (Ron) and Jeannine, three grandchildren, Morgan, Jordan and Jesse, three brothers,...

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