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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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Barbara Taylor

Barbara Taylor

Jun 2, 2008

Barbara Ann Taylor, age 64 of Oshkosh, passed away Monday June 2, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Milwaukee on September 27, 1943 the daughter of James and Camille Zander Grace. Barbara worked earlier in life at a radio television station in Jacksonville, Florida, Winnebago County Social Services, the Leach Company, and recently worked seasonally at the...

Marilyn Blackwell

Marilyn Blackwell

May 26, 2008

Marilyn A. Blackwell, age 70 of Neenah, passed away Monday May 26, 2008 at Cherry Meadows Hospice. She was born in Illinois on June 25, 1937 daughter of the late Robert and Mary Placky Maly. Marilyn loved animals and nature, contributing to the Humane Society, National Audubon Society and National Wildlife Federation. She is survived by two daughters, Jean (Kelly)...

Athlean Thompson

Athlean Thompson

May 20, 2008

Athlean P. ("Athie") Thompson, died on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, after a long, courageous battle with cancer.  The only child of Edward P. and Helma (Olson) Boreson, she was born in Neenah, WI, on October 30, 1935.  After graduation from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, she was united in marriage on August 10, 1957, to Claud Thompson, who survives. After...

Ervin Brunn

Ervin Brunn

May 5, 2008

Ervin E. Brunn, age 88 of Oshkosh, passed away April 30, 2008 with his family by his side. He was born in Fox Lake, WI, on December 14, 1919 the oldest son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Galow Brunn. Ervin married Germaine Hildebrandt on September 4, 1954. In his earlier years, he was a farmer and later was employed...

James Schraa

James Schraa

Apr 23, 2008

James M. Schraa, age 69, passed away peacefully Wednesday April 23, 2008 at Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King, WI. He was born in Oshkosh on October 10, 1938, son of the late Clement and Beatrice Kilbey Schraa. James married Dorothy Jean Shepherd on May 5, 1975 in Alexandria, Virginia. James served in the US Army from 1957 to 1963 serving...

Hildegard Stamurs

Hildegard Stamurs

Apr 22, 2008

Hildegard I. Stamurs, age 82 of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday April 22, 2008 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Nuernberg Germany on May 20, 1925 the daughter of the late Otto and Margarete Weiss Berlinger. Hilde married Vilhelms Stamurs in September 1950, and they moved to the United States, settling in Fond du Lac in May...

Richard Abell

Richard Abell

Apr 19, 2008

Richard "Dick" Abell Richard Abell, age 66, passed away on April 7, 2008 at University Hospital in Madison due to complications from pneumonia. Richard was born in Oshkosh on December 10, 1941, son of the late Edward C. and Peg Abell. He resided most of his life in Oshkosh, Menasha and Colorado, and proudly served his country in the United...

Robert Mcmillen

Robert Mcmillen

Apr 5, 2008

Robert S. McMillen, age 102 of Neenah, passed away peacefully April 5, 2008 at home with his family by his side. In accordance to family wishes, no funeral services are being held. Robert will be entombed at Riverside Cemetery in Oshkosh.

Beatrice Griffin

Beatrice Griffin

Mar 21, 2008

Beatrice V. Griffin, age 90 of Oshkosh, WI, passed away March 17, 2008 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Waukegan, Illinois on September 7, 1917 the daughter of Harry and Helen Brown Quandt. Beatrice was an Airplane Mechanic in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. She was a member of the American Legion...

Roger Westphal

Roger Westphal

Mar 14, 2008

Roger A. Westphal This was a peaceful and gentle man. On March 11, 2008 Roger joined his heavenly Father to forever share in the peace of His Kingdom. Roger began his life journey on May 7, 1930 in Arco, Minnesota. He was proud of his first real job as a telegraph operator for the railroad and after service in the...

Robert Mckee

Robert Mckee

Mar 14, 2008

Robert D. McKee age 47, passed away March 8, 2008. Dear son of Thelma McKee. Fond brother of Kathleen (Steven) Holz and Gail ( Dennis) Frey. Further survived by four nieces and nephews, one great-nephew, four great-nieces, other relatives and friends.Visitation will be held on March 14, 2008 at Hill Point Church, 2500 W. Brown Deer Rd., River Hills, from...

Poul Ludvigsen

Poul Ludvigsen

Mar 13, 2008

Poul Ludvigsen, age 62 of Oshkosh, passed away March 13, 2008 at Bethel Home

Stephen Bell

Stephen Bell

Mar 10, 2008

Stephen Frank Bell, age 63 of Kaukauna, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 10, 2008 while staying in Florida. He was born in Milwaukee on December 18, 1944, the son of Dorothy and the late Harry Bell. Steve owned a trucking company for many years and after retirement spent time living in both Florida and Wisconsin. A few years ago...

Loretta Mech

Loretta Mech

Mar 10, 2008

Loretta C. Mech, age 79 of Oshkosh, passed away March 10, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center.

Lucille Frazier

Lucille Frazier

Mar 9, 2008

Lucille W. Frazier, age 94 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2008 at home, with her family by her side. She was born in Iowa, on October 15, 1913 the daughter of James and Margrett Hittle Cooper. Lucille married Elvin (Roy) Frazier on November 9, 1931. She was an excellent cook, who loved spending time with her family....

Oren Widner

Oren Widner

Mar 7, 2008

Oren L. Widner, age 78 of Montello, passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 7, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born in Kansas on October 9, 1929. Les married Gloria Rogers on May 11, 1984 in Leadville, Colorado and worked as a mechanic for the Leadville Highway Department, until his retirement in 1991. He enjoyed spending time...

Gerald Reynolds

Gerald Reynolds

Mar 5, 2008

Gerald B. Reynolds, age 77 of Oshkosh, passed away very peacefully at home with his very loyal wife Thelma at his side, on February 22, 2008. He was born on September 14, 1930 the son of Bert and Margaret Angell Reynolds. Gerald married Thelma Chapin at the Salvation Army on November 20, 1948. He owned and operated G & T...

David Mundinger

David Mundinger

Feb 28, 2008

David " Dinger " Mundinger David H. Mundinger was called to the arms of his heavenly Father on Thursday February 28, 2008. He was born in Oshkosh on July 9, 1939 to Alvin and Esther Behm Mundinger. David attended Oshkosh Public Schools and graduated from Oshkosh High School. He retired from Pluswood, as well as owning his own business "Dingers...

Arnold Eversfield

Arnold Eversfield

Feb 12, 2008

Arnold W. Eversfield, age 91 of Oshkosh, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center., Oshkosh. Arnold was born near Toronto, Canada on March 22, 1916, the son of Herbert and Ada Eversfield. While living in Canada, Arn met Alberta Florence Rea, and they were married on January 17, 1948. Arn had been a flight trainer in...

Janet Sorenson

Janet Sorenson

Feb 11, 2008

Janet E. Sorenson, age 66, of Oshkosh, passed away Monday, February 11, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Ohio on June 14, 1941 the daughter of Virgil and Ruth Young Frase. Aside from being a homemaker while her children were young, Jan worked for ten years at the Pioneer Inn until...

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