Eugene E. Anderson
Apr 3, 2024
Eugene E. Anderson, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Ripon, WI. He was born on February 10, 1928, in Milwaukee, the son of Wallace and Mayme (Bass) Anderson. On October 11, 1947, he married Faith Weyland. She preceded him in death on January 15, 2013. Eugene worked for Wisconsin Bell until his retirement on April 16,...

Richard A. Seal
Apr 2, 2024
Richard A. Seal, 86, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at his residence. He was born July 2, 1937 in Lawrence, MA, the son of George and Mildred Chadwick Seal. Richard grew up in Massachusetts and after graduation he attended Yale and Harvard Business College. On June 13, 1993 he married Judith A. Selk. Richard...
Vickie L. Goldapske
Mar 27, 2024
Vickie L. Goldapske, 59, of Van Dyne, died Wednesday, March 27, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born in Fond du Lac on March 5, 1965, to Junior and Germaine (Kubelt) Patt. On April 1, 1989, Vickie married Ronald Goldapske at Covenant United Methodist Church (UMC) in Fond du Lac.
Vickie was involved in her community whether as...
Bonnie J. Garcia
Mar 25, 2024
Bonnie J. Garcia, 74, of Fond du Lac, died on Monday, March 25, 2024, at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. She was born on May 2, 1949, in St. Francis, WI, the daughter of Elwin and Lois (Janke) Hill. On October 9, 1970, she married Luciano Garcia in Port Washington. Bonnie loved shopping, playing cards and games with friends,...
Beverly Audrey Eserhut
Mar 24, 2024
Beverly A. Eserhut, 93, of Woodbury, MN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 24, 2024.
She was born on April 8, 1930, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edward and Elvera (Buege) Neubauer. She married Leonard Hebert in 1950 and he passed away in 1955. On November 30, 1968, Beverly married Allen Eserhut in Fond...
Peter J. Stotzheim
Mar 24, 2024
Peter J. Stotzheim, beloved husband, step-father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 24, 2024. He was born on November 16, 1928, to Peter N. and Marie Wallender Stotzheim in North Fond du Lac.
Peter was a World War II veteran, serving in the United States Army.
In 1971, Peter married, Frances Marie Sauve, and...
Bernadine M. Chrapla
Mar 21, 2024
Bernadine M. Chrapla, age 76, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. Survivors include her husband, Donald; her son, Steven (Krysten); her grandchildren, Ryan and Jayson; her brother, Art (Marge) Wierzelewski; her sister, Theresa Bragdon; and other relatives and friends.
Visitation will take place on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 1:00...
Christine A. Rechek
Mar 17, 2024
Christine A. Rechek, age 65, entered her eternal home on March 17, 2024. She was born on March 23, 1958, in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Rodney and Delores (Paul) Sabatke. Chris was baptized and confirmed at 1st Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam. Due to an unfortunate accident that claimed her parents' lives while Chris was an infant, she was...
Elizabeth J. Moore
Mar 17, 2024
Elizabeth “Betty” J. Moore, died Sunday, March 17, 2024, St. Patrick’s Day a fitting tribute to her Irish heritage, at the age of 92 in Fond du Lac, WI. She was born to James W. and Mary Ethel Moore. She grew up in Fond du Lac. After graduating from high school, she attended business college which then led to a...
Stuart J. Blau
Mar 15, 2024
Stuart J. Blau, 87, of Fond du Lac, died on Friday, March 15, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on March 1, 1937, the son of John and Mabel (Nickerson) Blau. Stuart proudly served in the United States Air Force for 24 years. On August 17, 1957, he married Gertude LaPine in Fond du Lac. Stu and Gertrude...
Mary Lou Fox
Mar 15, 2024
Mary Lou Fox, 93, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, March 15, 2024 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born February 9, 1931 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of John and Minnie Priepke Streblow. On August 16, 1952 she married Robert M. Fox at the Presentation Rectory in North Fond du Lac. Mary Lou farmed alongside her husband...
Jean R. Steffes
Mar 14, 2024
Jean R. Steffes, 59, of Fond du Lac, died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on September 9, 1964, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of John Jack and Barbara (Abraham) Thomm. On June 20, 1995, she married Louis Steffes Jr. in Fond du Lac. Some of Jean’s favorite things were horses, cats,...
Ruth L. Beirne
Mar 10, 2024
Ruth L. Beirne, age 99, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Woodlands Senior Living. She was born on February 25, 1925, in Brillion, WI, the daughter of Harvey and Esther (Wolfmeyer) Schnell. Ruth graduated from Brillion High School. On July 30, 1949, she married James H. Beirne. He preceded her in death February 6, 1995. Ruth...
Allen J. Newton
Mar 9, 2024
Allen Jeffery Newton passed away at Eden Vista Assisted Living, Ripon WI on Saturday, March 9, 2024 where he resided for the past 2 ½ years. He was born May 8, 1970 in Fond du Lac the son of Eugene and Alice Eggers Newton.
He was baptized and received First Communion and Confirmation at St. John the Evangelist in Byron WI....
Nyles A. Priest
Mar 7, 2024
Nyles A. Priest, of Fond du Lac, age 85 passed away peacefully with family by his side the afternoon of March 7, 2024. Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Brother-in-law and Friend, Nyles will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Nyles was born in Beaver Dam on August 30th, 1938, to the late Orvin and Henrietta (Schultz) Priest. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1956 and developed a passion as a Ham Radio operator while in high...
Joan K. Cary
Mar 6, 2024
Joan K. Cary, 89, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born May 28, 1934 in Marinette, WI, the daughter of Raymond and Violet (Evans) Staniszewski. On December 26, 1953 she married James R. Cary in Milwaukee.
She is survived by her husband, James; two children, Catherine (Thomas) Halfmann and William (Marlene)...
Douglas L. "Doug" Hoffmann
Mar 6, 2024
Douglas L. “Doug” Hoffmann, 90, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation. He was born in Fond du Lac on January 28, 1934, to Alvin and Margaret (Heber) Hoffmann. Doug was a 1953 graduate of Winnebago Lutheran Academy. Following graduation, he joined the US Army and served from 1953-1957....
Joseph L. Thome
Mar 5, 2024
Joseph “Joe” L. Thome, 62 of Malone, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, following an accident. Joe was born on November 25, 1961, in Fond du Lac, WI, son of the late Lyle and Evelyn Thome. He was a graduate of Goodrich High School. On December 4, 1982, he married Diane Schneider at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Dotyville,...
John J. Vercauteren
Mar 3, 2024
John J. Vercauteren, age 80, died on Sunday, March 3, 2024, after a long battle with cancer.
John was born on June 22, 1943, to the late Marjorie (Joyce) and the late John Vercauteren in De Pere, WI, where he spent his younger years. John’s father died at an early age and his mother married the late Robert Jansen.
After graduating from...
Gary G. Babler
Mar 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Babler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. Gary departed this world on March 2, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Gary was born on September 20, 1948 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Glen “Stub” and Beverly Babler. He graduated from North Fond du Lac in...