Obituary Listing

Michael "BUFF" G. Tadych Jr.

Michael "BUFF" G. Tadych Jr.

Sep 11, 2025

Michael “BUFF” G. Tadych Jr., 63, of Fond du Lac passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at Hospice Home of Hope after a stubborn two-year battle with cancer — one he fought in true Buff fashion, with grit, humor, and family by his side.

Born January 23, 1962, in Fond du Lac to Michael and Donna (Leonhardt) Tadych, Buff grew...

Ramon R. Martir Gordils

Ramon R. Martir Gordils

Sep 10, 2025

Ramon Roberto Martir Gordils, 89, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at his residence. He was born August 8, 1936 in Las Marias, Puerto Rico, the son of Pascasio Martir and Emilia Gordils. On September 10, 1997 he married Angela Zayas in Chicago, IL and she preceded him in death.

Our dad was the greatest blessing. He loved...

Gerald "Jerry" Robert Hilbert

Gerald "Jerry" Robert Hilbert

Sep 7, 2025

Gerald “Jerry” Robert Hilbert, 81, of Fond du Lac, died on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at his residence with family by his side. He was born on August 16, 1944, in Fond du Lac, the son of Raymond and Marjorie (Jorgenson) Hilbert. Jerry proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. On July 9, 1966, he married the love of his...

Helen L. Costello

Helen L. Costello

Sep 5, 2025

Helen L. Costello, 98, a resident of St. Francis Home, passed away early Friday, September 5, 2025.

Helen was born in Fond du Lac on November 7, 1926, the daughter of the late Louis and Alvina (Birschbach) Buechel. On May 17, 1952, she married George Costello at St. Mary’s Church in Fond du Lac. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother...

Sandra S. Bebow

Sandra S. Bebow

Sep 4, 2025

Sandra S. Bebow, 74, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, September 4, 2025 at Frontida Liberty House. She was born February 15, 1951 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Elmer and Virginia (Rogler) Bebow. Sandra graduated from Goodrich High School in 1969 and earned her Associate Degree from MPTC. She worked for American Milk Producers Inc and later went...

Charles J. Wuest

Charles J. Wuest

Aug 25, 2025

Charles J. Wuest, 74, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, August 25, 2025 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born January 8, 1951 in Fond du Lac, the son of Joseph and Dorothy (Dietrich) Wuest. On July 30, 1977 he married Gail McAuly at Salem United Methodist Church. Charles worked as a diesel mechanic until his retirement. He enjoyed shooting...

Susan Carol Mews

Susan Carol Mews

Aug 22, 2025

With great love and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Susan Carol Mews, who left this world peacefully on August 22, 2025, at the age of 81.

Susan was born on April 5, 1944, to Clifford and Mildred (Yaeger) Bratz. She grew up with a strong foundation of love and faith, which she carried throughout her life.

Susan married the love...

Amy P. Mitchell

Amy P. Mitchell

Aug 20, 2025

Amy P. (Pfalzgraf) Mitchell, age 85, of Fond du Lac, died on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on December 4,1939, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Victor and Hazel (Stroup) Pfalzgraf. On October 25, 1975, she married James Mitchell in Powers Lake WI. He preceded her in death on May 3, 2015....

Marlene L. Hinz

Marlene L. Hinz

Aug 18, 2025

Marlene L. Hinz, 85, of Van Dyne, died Monday, August 18, 2025, with family by her side, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born at home on May 11, 1940, to Herbert and Myrtle (Patt) Schumacher. On September 16, 1961, Marlene married David Hinz at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Eldorado. He preceded her in death on July...

Frances L. Zabolski

Frances L. Zabolski

Aug 16, 2025

Frances L. Zabolski, 77, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 16, 2025 with her loving family by her side. She was born March 25, 1948 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Alex and Helen Mcgown Zabolski.

Frances worked at Mercury Marine and Pick N Save in the deli on the weekends, retiring in 2024. In her free...

Thomas J. Smith

Thomas J. Smith

Aug 14, 2025

Thomas J. Smith, 69, of Van Dyne, died on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at his residence with family by his side. He was born on January 6, 1956, in Michigan, the son of Jack and MaryAnn (Waisanen) Smith. After graduation he went on to work at Giddings and Lewis in Fond du Lac in a four year machinist apprenticeship. Later,...

Robert "Bob" D. Olsen

Robert "Bob" D. Olsen

Aug 13, 2025

Robert “Bob” D. Olsen was welcomed into eternal life on August 13th, 2025, at the Hospice Home of Hope with family by his side, following a lengthy battle with cancer.

Bob was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Vernie and Marie Olsen in March 1947. He attended the public school system and, up to the end, could still recall where...

Kevin James Herbert

Kevin James Herbert

Aug 10, 2025

Kevin James Herbert, age 69, died on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Kevin loved life, nature, hikes, walks in the woods, and camping with his wife, Rosie of 45 years. His family and friends always called him “The Walking Encyclopedia”.

Kevin didn’t have much of a sense of humor. His family and friends did. Often after humorous conversation, Kevin would say “enough...

Marilyn M. Dobrinski

Marilyn M. Dobrinski

Aug 10, 2025

Marilyn M. Dobrinski, age 91, of Fond du Lac, WI, died at SSM Hospice Home of Hope on August 10, 2025. She peacefully entered into the arms of Jesus surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on February 23, 1934, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Vincent and Mildred (Smith) Musolf. On April 18, 1953, she married Don Dobrinski...

Dennis N. "Potsie" Weber

Dennis N. "Potsie" Weber

Aug 10, 2025

Dennis N. “Potsie” Weber, age 76, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center with his family at his side. He was born on July 31, 1949, in Fond du Lac, the son of Gregor and Angeline (Horn) Weber. Dennis graduated from Oakfield High School in 1967. He then went on to...

Dennis B. O'Malley

Dennis B. O'Malley

Aug 9, 2025

Dennis B. O’Malley, 76, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Harbor Haven with family by his side. He was born in Milwaukee on June 9, 1949, to John and Goldi “Leona” (Bakken) O’Malley. On July 25, 1970, Dennis married Karen Peters in Green Bay.

Dennis proudly served in the United States Air Force, including a tour in...

David D. Garcia

David D. Garcia

Aug 7, 2025

David D. Garcia, 51, passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2025. 

David was loved by many family and friends. He will always be remembered for having a caring heart and trying to make you laugh. 

He is survived by Carrie Garcia, his children's mother and former wife who still had a strong presence in Davids life; his children, Armondo, and Jasmine Garcia;...

Dale Allen Dalka Sr. "Elvis"

Dale Allen Dalka Sr. "Elvis"

Aug 6, 2025

Dale Allen Dalka Sr. “Elvis”, age 74, passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2025. A man of quiet strength, deep pride and unwavering devotion, leaves behind a legacy built on family, service and craftsmanship.

Born with a heart full of rhythm in North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Erwin and Shirley Dalka on June 15, 1951, as their second child. Dale...

Kathleen E. "Kathy" Klatt

Kathleen E. "Kathy" Klatt

Aug 5, 2025

Kathleen E. "Kathy” Klatt, 69, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. She was born in Milwaukee on July 18, 1956, to Donald and Eileen Klatt.

Kathy flourished in the warmth of sunshine and the comfort of a good book. She adored sunflowers and lilacs— bright blooms that...

Roland Herzig

Roland Herzig

Aug 2, 2025

Roland Herzig, (Rollie) age 96, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the Hospice Home of Hope. Born on September 19, 1928, in Horicon, Wisconsin, Roland was the son of Frederick and Lydia (Schneider) Herzig. He graduated from Horicon High School and proudly served in the United States Air Force. After his military service,...