Lois A. Towne
Dec 22, 2017
Lois A. Towne, 81, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, December 22, 2017 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born April 3, 1936 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Roy and Alice Fisher Wright. On June 18, 1955 she married Marlin L. Towne at Division Street Methodist Church. Lois was an active member of Trinity United Methodist...
Jack G. Leden
Dec 19, 2017
Jack G. Leden, 89 of Fond du Lac, was called home on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Hope with his wife holding his hand. He was born in Rockford, Illinois on April 6, 1928, the son of Gordon and Winifred (Wood) Leden. On October 2, 1949 he married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Joyes. They moved...
Paul R. Hollrith
Dec 18, 2017
Paul Robert Hollrith of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born June 26, 1929 in Grafton as the third of four children to Joseph and Isabelle (Johannes) Hollrith. For 88 years, Paul lived a life dedicated to service of his country beginning early as one of the...
Petronilla "Pat" T. Stenz
Dec 15, 2017
Petronilla “Pat” T. Stenz, 87, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, December 15, 2017 at Woodlands Senior Park. She was born December 25, 1929 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Clemens and Loretta Weber Bertram. On March 30, 1948 she married Sylvester “Paul” Freund and he preceded her in death on November 8, 1983. Pat married Sylvester Stenz on...
Erich Wowerat
Dec 14, 2017
Erich Wowerat, 83, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, December 14, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born February 25, 1934 in Wetterau, East Prussia, formerly East Germany, the son of Otto and Maria Schauksdat Wowerat. On September 28, 1963 he married Klara Bilau in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. Erich along with his wife, owned and...
Catherine M. Kraus
Dec 13, 2017
Catherine M. Kraus, 95, of Fond du Lac, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Woodlands Senior Park. She was born October 19, 1922, the daughter of Nick and Louisa (Wagner) Koenigs. On November 20, 1940 she married Gregory H. Kraus at St. John the Baptist Church in Johnsburg. She was a lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Church....
Robert G. Kind
Dec 13, 2017
Robert G. Kind, 67, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born April 20, 1950 in Fond du Lac, the son of Gerhardt and Farrell Rahll Kind. On April 18, 1970 he married Sharene L. Braatz in Fond du Lac. He worked at Morgan Door Company in Oshkosh until it closed...
Donna Mae Frank
Dec 12, 2017
Donna Mae Frank, age 86, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Hospice Home of Hope, surrounded by her five children. She lived her last decade of life happily and amongst her friends at St. Clare Terrace Retirement in Fond du Lac, WI. In Donna’s last days, her five children, countless friends and family, local nuns continuously supported...
Catharine Rose Eggers
Dec 10, 2017
Catharine R. Eggers, age 77, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 21, 1940, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Clarence and Dorothea (Smith) Amrhein. On May 14, 1960 she married John E. Eggers. He preceded her in death on November 17, 2004. Catharine enjoyed...
Ann K. Zimmer
Dec 10, 2017
Ann K. Zimmer, 78 of Van Dyne, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at All About Life Rehab Center in Fond du Lac. She was born in Forestville, Wis. on October 7, 1939 to Henry and Elizabeth (Blahnik) Meister. On August 20, 1960, Ann married Ralph Zimmer in Maplewood, Wis. Ann loved all things outdoors. She was an avid gardener and...
Madge C. Ormsby
Dec 6, 2017
Madge Carol (Groeschl) Ormsby (nee Roble) born in Fond du Lac, WI on April 6, 1926 to parents Edward and Evelyn Roble was granted eternal rest on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. She married Robert F. Groeschl on July 3, 1950 at Presentation Church in North Fond du Lac. After Robert’s passing on September 9, 1989, she married Kenneth Ormsby in...
Robert A. Weiss
Dec 5, 2017
Robert A Weiss (Heavy Metal), 43 of Sheboygan was called to his heavenly home: suddenly, on Dec. 5th, 2017. For the past three years Rob has been the main meat cutter at the Texas Roadhouse, Sheboygan. He recently married the woman of his dreams, Crystal Williams-Harris on Oct. 10, 2017, and took an amazing Caribbean cruise. Some of Robs passions...
John D. "Jack" Olson
Nov 30, 2017
John D. “Jack” Olson, 83 of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Fond du Lac on February 25, 1934 to Carl and Olga (Lundkvist) Olson. On October 24, 1959, he married Marion Ellefson at Immanuel-Trinity Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. Of utmost importance to Jack were his family and his...
John A. Melville
Nov 29, 2017
John A. Melville, 78, of North Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born February 10, 1939 in Chippewa Falls, WI, the son of Kenneth and Cecelia Selzener Melville. John graduated from Goodrich High School, Class of 1957 and graduated from Oshkosh Institute of Business with an accounting degree. On April 15, 1961...
Leone A. Zanto
Nov 28, 2017
Leone A. Zanto, 95, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at St. Anges Hospital. She was born July 29, 1922 in Green Lake, the daughter of Theodore and Agnes Darnick. On September 1, 1946 she married George O. Zanto in North Dakota and he preceded her in death. Leone worked part time as a waitress at the...
Thomas C. Schroeder
Nov 28, 2017
Thomas C. Schroeder, 83 of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Manitowoc on June 17, 1934 to Marshall and Erna (Krueger) Schroeder. Thomas was a 1952 graduate of Goodrich High School. On January 26, 1965 he married Mary Theyerl in Reno, Nev. She preceded him in death on August 3, 2002....
Wayne E. Barton
Nov 27, 2017
Wayne E. Barton, age 89, of Waukesha, died Monday, November 27, 2017 at ManorCare Health Services. He was born on September 25, 1928 in Adams County, the son of Frank and Cecelia (Petersen) Barton. On May 15, 1953, he married Florence Zellmer in Waukegan, IL. Wayne worked for Robert W. Nelson Inc. and then was self-employed for many years. Wayne...
Marlene M. Wirth
Nov 26, 2017
Marlene M. Wirth, age 78, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at her residence. She was born on March 22, 1939, in Fond du Lac, the oldest of nine children to Walter and Lillian (Groeschel) Leu. On November 12, 1955 she married Stephen A. Wirth in Fond du Lac. Marlene worked at Fab and Trim,...
June Heisler
Nov 25, 2017
June Heisler passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on May 14, 1923, to Louis and Florence (Sneesby) Kraft. On August 13, 1949, she married Franklin F. Heisler. He preceded her in death on October 18, 1988 after thirty-nine wonderful years together. June worked at Infant Socks and LaResista Corset factory until...
Rolland E. Ablard
Nov 24, 2017
Rolland E. Ablard, 95, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born in Campbellsport on July 13, 1922 to William and Malinda (Miller) Ablard. On October 7, 1950, Rolland married Audrey Furman in Fond du Lac. She preceded him in death on September 3, 1996. Rolland...