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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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Emily Sweeney

Emily Sweeney

Oct 28, 2007

Emily Sweeney passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 28, 2007, surrounded by her loving family. Emmy was born August 2, 1956 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to her parents, Barbara and Norris Gesas. She married Terry Sweeney in 1983, and moved to Oshkosh, Wisconsin that same year, where they settled and started a family. Their three children were the center of...

Robert Figlinski

Robert Figlinski

Oct 22, 2007

Robert J. Figlinski Sr., age 62 of Navarino, passed away unexpectedly Monday October 22, 2007 at his home. Bob was born in Clintonville, on April 2, 1945 the son of the late Arthur and Margaret Ketchum Figlinski. He married Marie Kwasny on October 17, 1964 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom. For most of his working years, Bob worked...

Ceil Mcnichols

Ceil Mcnichols

Oct 18, 2007

Ceil B. McNichols, age 91 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 18, 2007 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. She was born in Minooka, Pennsylvania on June 8, 1916, the daughter of the late James and Julia McHugh Dobson. Ceil was a homemaker, an avid reader, and enjoyed bowling with her daughter. Ceil was a loving mother and grandmother,...

Edgar Newell

Edgar Newell

Oct 5, 2007

Edgar R. Newell, age 81 of Oshkosh, passed away on Friday October 5, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Oshkosh on July 23, 1926, the son of Ray and Laura Bradley Newell. Edgar was a truck driver in his earlier years, was a mechanic, and retired from Medalist Laserfab Inc. of Oshkosh as a machinist. He enjoyed...

Ronald Schmidt

Ronald Schmidt

Oct 3, 2007

Ronald E. Schmidt, age 70 of Oshkosh, passed away Friday evening September 28, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, with his family by his side. Ron was born in Oshkosh on September 11, 1937, the son of Matthew and Irma (Woller) Schmidt. He was employed at Kingsbury Inc. of Oshkosh, for over forty years, and later was a part...

Michael Tyler

Michael Tyler

Sep 25, 2007

Michael A Tyler, age 46 of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday evening, September 25, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born in Oshkosh on April 23, 1961 the son of Donald and Suzanne Jungwirth Tyler. Mike worked for many years as an auto technician at Firestone Tire & Service Center. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, playing cards and dice...

Joseph Scheffki

Joseph Scheffki

Sep 15, 2007

Joseph A. Scheffki, age 45 of Oshkosh, died accidentally on Saturday September 15, 2007. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 18, 1962. Joe was employed at Festival Foods. He is survived by his mother, Diane Custodio, and one sister, Anna Marie Barrera, was an uncle to many nieces and nephews, and is further survived by other relatives and...

Marilyn Trepanier

Marilyn Trepanier

Sep 13, 2007

Marilyn J. Trepanier, age 80 of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday September, 13, 2007, at Park View Health Center-Pleasant Acres. She is survived by one daughter, Jackie (Bob) Gabriel, of Winneconne; many siblings, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In accordance to Marilyn's wishes, she donated her body to the Wisconsin Medical College, for the betterment of medical...

Gerald Vangompel

Gerald Vangompel

Aug 23, 2007

Van Gompel, Gerald V. Gerald V. Van Gompel, Menasha, age 74, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007, in the loving arms of God after a brief illness. He was born on September 12, 1932, in Kimberly, son of Vincent and Johanna (Jansen) Van Gompel. He graduated from Kimberly High School in 1951. He served 8 years in the Army as...

John Plutz

John Plutz

Aug 23, 2007

John M. Plutz, age 64 of Menasha, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2007, at Manor Care Health Services of Appleton. In accordance to John's wishes, no formal funeral services will be held.

Rosemary Mead

Rosemary Mead

Aug 1, 2007

Rosemary Mead, age 77, of Neenah, died July 28, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Hospital surrounded by loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 21, 1930 in Wausau, WI, the daughter of Clarence and Helen (Miller) Goetzman. Rosemary was educated in the Wausau school system and was a graduate of Wausau High School. After high school...

Duwayne Stowe

Duwayne Stowe

Jul 31, 2007

Duwayne A. Stowe "Duey" Duwayne A. Stowe, age 74 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 31, 2007, at his residence. He was born in Oshkosh on March 29, 1933. Duey was a disabled veteran, who often told stories of his service and off-duty activities while stationed in Germany, and later was a member of the American Legion Post...

Norma Winton

Norma Winton

Jul 30, 2007

Norma Winton, age 92, passed away July 30, 2007, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh.

Kyle Rhode

Kyle Rhode

Jul 26, 2007

Kyle Joseph Rhode, 19 months, was received into the loving hands of the Lord on July 22, 2007 at St. Agnes Hospital. He is now a star in the sky that is continuously blinking. He was born in Fond du Lac on December 8, 2005, son of Sara and Erick Rhode. He is survived by his mother and father, Sara...

John Mundinger

John Mundinger

Jul 24, 2007

John "Dinger" Mundinger, born to Eternal Life on July 20, 2007, with his family by his side at Bethel Home, at the age of 36. He was born on December 9, 1970, at Mercy Medical Center, in Oshkosh, to David and Susan (Robinson) Mundinger. John was a graduate of Oshkosh North High School in 1989. He was an employee of...

Robert Heiden

Robert Heiden

Jul 15, 2007

Robert E. Heiden Jr., age 60 of Oshkosh, passed away Sunday July 15, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. In accordance to Bob's wishes, no funeral services are being held.

Peter Nissen

Peter Nissen

Jul 12, 2007

Peter Joseph Nissen Entered God's loving arms Thursday July 12, 2007, age 64. Loving father of Donna Chapin, Rebecca Graf and Joseph Nissen, further survived by his four grandchildren, Jessica, Steven, Shelby and Crystal, along with many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Evalyn Norby Nissen, father, Frederick Joseph Nissen, aunt, Florence Norby...

Karen Luethy

Karen Luethy

Jul 3, 2007

Karen J. Luethy, age 69 of Oshkosh, passed away on Tuesday July 3, 2007, after a courageous fight against cancer. She was born on February 4, 1938, the daughter of Warren and Kathryn (Johnson) Eulrich, who both preceded her in death. Karen is survived by two daughters; Brenda Luethy, of Oshkosh, and Terri (Mel) Eckerstrom, of Virginia, and her two...

Claire Viertel

Claire Viertel

Jun 28, 2007

Claire F. Viertel, age 71 of Oshkosh, passed away Thursday June 28, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on May 2, 1936, in Wood County, WI, the son of Albert and Marion (Liebenstein) Viertel. .Claire attended Berlin High School, and later served in the United States Air Force as a Staff Sergeant....

Joy Nickel

Joy Nickel

Jun 23, 2007

Joy M. Nickel,age 82, of Winneconne, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2007. Joy is survived by her husband, Herbert; daughter, Mary; sons, Tom and Ralph; 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. A private family service will be held by the family.

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