Gail T. Wagner
Apr 13, 2026
Gail T. Wagner, age 87, died on Monday, April 13, 2026, at St. Francis Home. She was born on June 17, 1938, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Aloy and Beatrice (Gross) Wehner. On May 3, 1958, she married Jerry Wagner at St. Mary’s Church in Fond du Lac. Gail worked at AC Nielsen and then went on to...
Bethany Rose Ballwanz
Apr 10, 2026
Bethany Rose Ballwanz, 37, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, April 10, 2026 at her residence. She was born December 28, 1988 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Robert and Deborah (Smith) Ballwanz. Bethany graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 2007. She worked as a CNA at St. Francis Home. She enjoyed being up north in the...
Crewe L. Zahradnik
Apr 10, 2026
Our angel baby, Crewe Lorinze Zahradnik, 22 months, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin ran into the arms of Jesus on Friday, April 10, 2026.
With a smile that never faded and a spirit full of life, Crewe Zahradnik filled his nearly two years with pure joy. He lived each day with boundless zest for life, finding wonder in the smallest moments...
Bernice "Bea" Catherine Galle
Apr 9, 2026
Bernice Catherine “Bea” (nee Gratton) Galle passed away on April 9th, 2026 surrounded by family following a short illness. Born in Fond du Lac on August 18, 1927, she enjoyed a very full 98 years of life dedicated to family and friends.
Bea was the beloved daughter of Pauline (Mertens) Gratton and Frank Gratton. She was a lifelong Fond du Lac...
Jeannine I. Gyr
Apr 9, 2026
Jeannine I. Gyr, age 95, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, April 9, 2026, at St. Francis Home. She was born on July 1, 1930, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Walter and Dorothy (Wills) Higley. On May 7, 1948, she married Hans Edward Gyr Jr. in Virginia. He preceded her in death on April 27, 1983. Jeannine then...
David L. Olsen
Apr 9, 2026
David L. Olsen, 64, of Fond du Lac, died on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at his residence. He was born on April 26, 1961, in Fond du Lac, the son of Cornelius and Elizabeth (Reinke) Olsen. David proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of Church of Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. David...
Debra L. Foley
Apr 9, 2026
Debra “Debbie” L. Foley, 66, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully, Thursday, April 9, 2026 at her residence. She was born August 26, 1959 in Oshkosh, the daughter of Wilfred and Dorothy (Stadler) Foley. Debbie graduated from Oshkosh North High School in 1978. She worked for Generac until her retirement in December of 2024. Debbie enjoyed reading, cross stitch, traveling,...
James E. Diedrich
Apr 7, 2026
James E. Diedrich, 86, loving husband of Diane, passed away suddenly on April 7, 2026, at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on September 25, 1939, in West Allis, Wisconsin, the son of Edward and Dorthea (Norem) Diedrich. He graduated from West Allis Central High School. On October 6, 1962, he married Diane Karls. He worked at Mercury Marine...
Marcia A. Josker
Apr 7, 2026
Marcia A. Josker, 73, of Fond du Lac, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at her residence with family by her side. She was born on December 18, 1952, in New Mexico, the daughter of Harley and Ruth (Urban) Austin. Marcia was a member of Seventh-Day Adventist Church. She loved her cats and dogs. Her greatest love was spending time...
Patricia Jean Mayer
Apr 6, 2026
Patricia Jean Mayer, age 66, passed away after a valiant battle with colon cancer on Monday, April 6,2026, at Aspirus Stevens Point. She was born on April 6, 1960, in Milwaukee, the only child of Peter and Francis (Marquez) Mayer. Patricia grew up in Milwaukee and around age 8 the family moved to Fond du Lac. She married James Gallitz...
Thomas L. Reinhold
Apr 1, 2026
Thomas L. Reinhold, age 64, of North Fond du Lac, died from a long, courageous battle of lung cancer on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on August 12, 1961, in Fond du Lac, the son of Leonard and Naomi “Dolly” (Flowers) Reinhold. On October 11, 1986, Tom married Laura Andrews in Fond du Lac....
Margaret "Marge" Mary Grebe
Apr 1, 2026
Fond du Lac resident, Margaret “Marge” Mary Grebe, 90 died Wednesday, April 1, 2026. She was born July 7, 1935, in Fond du Lac to Adelaide and Arthur J. Aigner.
Mrs. Grebe Graduated as Valedictorian of St. Mary's Springs Academy, class of 1953, and earned her Bachelor's degree in Education at Marion University. She taught second grade at Franklin School in...
Ronald V. Schaefer
Mar 29, 2026
Ronald V. Schaefer, 75, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, March 29, 2026 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born August 15, 1950 in Fond du Lac, the son of Gilbert and Virginia (Richter) Schaefer. Ronald served in the US Army during the Vietnam War from 1970 – 1972.
On June 22, 1974 he married Jennifer J. Edkins at Covenant United...
Patricia Culver
Mar 28, 2026
Patricia Culver, 91, of Fond du Lac, died on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at SSM Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on January 26, 1935, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of William and Edna (Friday) Hickey. Patricia was a graduate of St. Mary’s Springs High School in 1953. On April 12, 1958, she married Donald Culver at Presentation...
Rulea Joyce Backhaus
Mar 27, 2026
Rulea Joyce Backhaus, 93, of Fond du Lac, died on Friday, March 27, 2026, at her residence. She was born on August 2, 1932, in Chilton County, AL, the daughter of Odis and Ora Dell (Wilkens) Cooper. On June 4, 1960, she married Nicholas H. Backhaus in Colorado Springs, CO. Rulea was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ironwood,...
Patricia J. Krenn
Mar 26, 2026
Patricia J. Krenn, 99, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, March 26, 2026 at St. Francis Home. She was born November 15, 1926 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of William and Agatha (Dusenske) Maloney. On May 25, 1957 she married William A. Krenn at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. William preceded her in death on April 21, 2017.
Patricia worked for...
Jim Kelly
Mar 23, 2026
James Patrick Kelly, 86, of Waupun, died Monday, March 23, 2026 at Waupun Christian Home. He was born January 28, 1940 in Chicago, IL, the son of John and Helen (Weber) Kelly. Jim graduated from St. Benedict High School, attended the University of Illinois and later the Tool & Die Institute of Chicago. On January 20, 1962 he married Kathryn...
Carol J. Mueller
Mar 22, 2026
Carol J. Mueller, 67, of North Fond du Lac, passed away surrounded by family Sunday, March 22, 2026 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born March 13, 1959 in Orange, California, the daughter of James and Iris (Wilson) Purcell. Carol graduated from Santiago High School in California and then earned her Bachelor’s degree from Marian College. Carol was currently working...
Juan L. Soriano-Luebanos
Mar 21, 2026
Juan Luis Soriano-Luebanos, 25, of North Fond du Lac, died unexpectedly at home, Saturday, March 21, 2026. He was born in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico on September 22, 2000, to Jose Soriano and Flor Luebanos.
Juan was a kind hearted soul with an incredible work ethic, an enormous heart, and a laugh that you could distinguish from miles away. He laughed...
Connie Hamberger
Mar 20, 2026
Connie graduated from Milwaukee-Downer Seminary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She later attended and graduated from Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Throughout her life, she was known as a consummate homemaker and a talented designer, gardener, and artist. Connie especially loved entertaining friends and family and had a passion for travel. She was a lifelong sports fan, with enthusiastic devotion to the...
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