Obituary Listing

Steven "Injun" J. Smith

Steven "Injun" J. Smith

Jun 24, 2015

Steven “Injun” J. Smith, 56, died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born in Fond du Lac on June 22, 1959, the only son of Lyle and Elizabeth (King) Smith. On July 4, 1981, Steve married Tammy Burgess in Fond du Lac. Steve dedicated 34 years to Abel Landscaping. He took pride in his...

Veronica K. Krumbein

Veronica K. Krumbein

Jun 22, 2015

Veronica K. Krumbein, 95, a resident of St. Francis Home for the past four years, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Monday, June 22, 2015. She was born October 29, 1919, in Princeton, the daughter of John and Agnes Disterhaft Woznik. On June 28, 1941, she married Walter “Augie” Krumbein at St. Mary’s Church in Fond du...

Josephine E. Sheely

Josephine E. Sheely

Jun 22, 2015

Josephine E. Sheely, 74, a resident of St. Francis Home for the past two years passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015. She was born December 21, 1940, in Milwaukee, a daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Fisher Koch. On April 18, 1959, she married Dennis C. Sheely at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on...

Marguerite  "Tootie" Huberty

Marguerite "Tootie" Huberty

Jun 22, 2015

Marguerite “Tootie” Huberty, 72, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, June 22, 2015 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born September 17, 1942 in Waukesha, the daughter of Peter and Marguerite (Burroughs) Langolf. In addition to being a dedicated mother and proud grandmother, Tootie worked all her life in food service including the Fond du Lac school system. Since...

Oliver T.  Jacobson

Oliver T. Jacobson

Jun 21, 2015

Oliver Theodore Jacobson, 81, passed away surrounded by love Sunday, June 21, 2015 in Fond du Lac after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Ozz was born in Brownsville, WI July 24, 1933 the son of Anna Cleberg and Oliver Matthew Jacobson. He was the youngest of three children and survived by: Brother, Harry (Bev) of Brownsville, Wisconsin and Sister, Virginia...

Frank J. Lamb

Frank J. Lamb

Jun 21, 2015

Frank J. Lamb, 72, of North Fond du Lac, was called home on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, 2015 after a three year courageous battle with leukemia. He was born December 18, 1942 in Fond du Lac, the son of Elmer and Marie Balthazor Lamb. Frank graduated from Horace Mann High School in North Fond du Lac. He served in...

Betty J. Asen

Betty J. Asen

Jun 20, 2015

On June 20, 2015, Betty Jane (Hackett) Asen, born in 1930 to Wilbur and Freida (Janke) Hackett and sister of Earl Hackett, left her earthly home on the wings of angels. She was mom and “Grandma Bug.” She loved with her whole heart and always wanted the best for her family. She always knew what to say and how to...

Elizabeth J. "Bette" Munson

Elizabeth J. "Bette" Munson

Jun 18, 2015

Elizabeth “Bette” J. Munson, 89, died Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Woodlands Senior Park in Fond du Lac. She was born on February 19, 1926 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Joseph and Lovisa (MacArthur) Drolshagen. On June 15, 1946, she married Harold C. Munson at First Presbyterian Church in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death on...

Susan E. Butterfield

Susan E. Butterfield

Jun 18, 2015

Susan E. Butterfield, 86, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, June 18, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born January 18, 1929 in Neenah, the daughter of Rutledge and Marguerite Lee Wessner. On January 4, 1958 she married Michael C. Butterfield in Waukesha, WI. Susan enjoyed cooking, baking and loved spending time with her family. She...

Robert A.  Cairns

Robert A. Cairns

Jun 17, 2015

Robert "Bob" A. Cairns, 43, of Fond du Lac, was called to his eternal home on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 due to natural causes as he was surrounded by his wife and children. Bob was born in Portage, WI on February 1, 1972 to George and Emaline (Baron) Cairns, Sr. He attended high school in Westfield, WI. Bob later worked...

Elmer J. Lefeber

Elmer J. Lefeber

Jun 17, 2015

Elmer J. Lefeber Sr, age 86, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Kindred Hearts Assisted Living in Fond du Lac. He was born on September 3, 1928 in Johnsburg, WI the son of Peter and Anna (Koenigs) Lefeber. On June 7, 1958 he married Rosemary Koehler in Marytown. She preceded him in death on March 28, 1981. He was a...

James G. "Jim" Kuitert

James G. "Jim" Kuitert

Jun 17, 2015

James G. “Jim” Kuitert, 64, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at the Hospice Home of Hope, after living with cancer for 4 ½ years. He was born September 1, 1950, in Fond du Lac, a son of George and Mary Alice Detweiler Kuitert. Jim was a 1968 graduate of L.P. Goodrich High School. On June 10,...

Robert L. Griffin

Robert L. Griffin

Jun 16, 2015

Robert L. Griffin, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. He was born on August 22, 1939 in Fond du Lac, the son of Eugene and Marie (Reidle) Griffin. He lived his entire life in Fond du Lac. Bob served in the United States Army in the Armored Division. After the service he was employed at Mercury Marine...

Mark W. Blodgett

Mark W. Blodgett

Jun 16, 2015

Mark William Blodgett, 54, passed away Tuesday, June 16th at ManorCare in Fond du Lac. Mark was born on October 7, 1960 as a resident of Horicon. He moved with his family to California at the age of 11. He spent his early adult years travelling before settling down in Fond du Lac. Mark was a man with many talents,...

William J. Lamb

William J. Lamb

Jun 14, 2015

William J. Lamb, 76, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, June 14, 2015, at his residence. He was born July 22, 1938, in Fond du Lac, the son of Francis and Vida Redlin Lamb. Mr. Lamb was formerly employed as an auto mechanic working for Gibson Chevrolet, Dittrich Buick, Deising Pontiac, and Bergstrom Motors from where he retired. He was...

Francis Eugene "Red" Kruncos

Francis Eugene "Red" Kruncos

Jun 14, 2015

Francis Eugene “Red” Kruncos, age 79, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, June 14, 2015. He was born in Blue Island, IL on August 9, 1935 to Peter and Celia (Martin) Kruncos. The family moved to Rhinelander, WI, when he was young. There he met Carmen Towne, and they were married at St. Joseph’s Church on June 18, 1960. Francis...

Horace L. A.  Reams

Horace L. A. Reams

Jun 12, 2015

Horace Lee Allen Reams, 58, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Appleton Medical Center after suffering a heart attack earlier in the week. He was born on October 23, 1956 in Cape Girardeau, MO, a son of Franklin and Hazel (Williams) Reams. On May 20, 1978, he married Sherril Hale in Scott City, MO. They...

Alma B. Knaus

Alma B. Knaus

Jun 11, 2015

Alma B. (Abhold) Knaus, age 98, a resident of St. Francis Terrace and formerly living at 773 Ruggles Street in Fond du Lac, WI died Thursday, June 11, 2015. She was born on November 10, 1916 near Calvary Station, WI and was the daughter of the late Michael and Katherine (Ott) Simon. Alma attended Garfield Grade School, Saint John’s Catholic...

Judith "Judy" S. Higgins

Judith "Judy" S. Higgins

Jun 10, 2015

Judy Higgins, 67, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at All About Life Rehabilitation Center in Fond du Lac. She was born in Fond du Lac on September 21, 1947, a daughter of Richard and Marie (Beyer) Evans. On December 24, 1979, she married William Higgins in Fond du Lac. Judy is survived by her husband, William; two daughters, Kristine (Ray)...

Elsie Pickart

Elsie Pickart

Jun 9, 2015

Elsie Pickart, 92, joined the love of her life, Clifford Pickart on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. She was born November 13, 1922 in Green Lake County, the daughter of Louis and Josephine Wachovick Berlowski. On April 19, 1941 she married Clifford J. Pickart at Holy Cross Church in Mt. Calvary. Elsie was a member of Holy Family Parish and the...