Michael B. Thew
Jun 15, 2014
Michael B. Thew, 57, of Oshkosh, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1957 in Ashland, WI, the son of Richard F. and Darlene M. Koski Thew. Mike graduated from Goodrich High School in 1974. He served in the U.S. Air Force from February 1979 until February 1983. He received his Bachelor of Social...
Shirley E. Solberg
Jun 14, 2014
Shirley E. Solberg, age 92, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at St. Francis Home. She was born on July 16, 1921 in Caledonia, MN, the daughter of William A. and Jenny M. (Neu) Solberg. She lived in La Crosse as a child and has been a Fond du Lac resident since 1936. She worked as a bookkeeper at Tobin Tool...
Theresa A. Wolk
Jun 10, 2014
Theresa A. Wolk, 95 years young, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born in LeRoy on September 12, 1918, the daughter of Fred and Giovana Balzon Carrollo. On June 22, 1946 she married Peter Wolk, Jr. in LeRoy. Peter preceded her in death on July 6, 1990. Theresa worked at...
Lucille M. "Lucy" Haberkorn
Jun 10, 2014
Lucille “Lucy” M. Haberkorn, 97, a former resident of Lakeview Estates, Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Woodlands Senior Park. She was born March 24, 1917 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Otto C. and Bertha E. Scherer Krug. On June 1, 1941 she married George Haberkorn in Fond du Lac and he preceded her in...
Ruth E. Fox
Jun 10, 2014
Ruth E. Fox, age 82, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on August 17, 1931 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Emmet L. and Gertrude (Cleveland) Freiberg. Ruth graduated from Horace Mann High School in 1949. On August 7, 1954 she married Elmer F. Fox in Fond du...
Hazel A. Petrie
Jun 10, 2014
Hazel A. Petrie, 86, of St. Francis Terrace, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born in Fond du Lac on November 6, 1927, the daughter of William and Mary (Charbonneau) Detweiler. Hazel attended schools in Fond du Lac, graduating from Fond du Lac Senior High School in 1945. Prior to her marriage she...
Dolores Mary Corbett
Jun 3, 2014
Dolores M. Corbett, 91, formerly of 1062 Fourth Street, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the St. Francis Home. Dolores was born on a cold blizzard day on January 22, 1923, in Fond du Lac, a daughter of Leo and Bertha Marcoe. Dolores was the oldest of three children. She graduated from St. Mary’s Spring Academy in 1941. She attended...
Richard J. "Dick" Hoffman
Jun 2, 2014
Richard “Dick” J. Hoffman, 84, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, June 2, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born May 13, 1930 in Fond du Lac, the son of John P. and Bertha O. Dachefski Hoffman. He worked for Dick Brothers Bakery for 42 years. He was a US Army veteran serving in the Korean War, stationed in...
Iris L. Purcell
May 30, 2014
Iris L. Purcell, 84, of Fond du Lac, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born May 7, 1930 in Orange County, CA, the daughter of B. Cecil and Francis (Levering) Wilson. On May 4, 1952, Iris married the love of her life, James E. Purcell, at the Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, NV....
Joseph C. Shwed
May 30, 2014
Joseph Charles Shwed, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2014 at his home. The son of John Shwed and Anna Toth, Joe was born in Ashford, WI on September 1, 1938. He was a graduate of L.P. Goodrich High School in 1957. Joe then married the love of his life, Joan Ransom, on September 3, 1960. Together, they...
Allen K. Stigen
May 24, 2014
Allen K. Stigen, 77, of Rosendale, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, May 24, 2014. He passed away at Appleton Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1936 in North Dakota, the son of Ole and Julia Quam Stigen. On December 21, 1954 he married Avis G. Hanson. Allen was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Rosendale. He...
Kirby K. Kaysen
May 24, 2014
Kirby K. Kaysen, 70, of Van Dyne, died Saturday, May 24, 2014 at his residence with family and friends at his side. He was born November 14, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of the late Adolph and Mildred Konecny Kaysen. Kirby graduated from Hebron Indiana High School in 1961. He was an alumni of Butler University with a BS...
Laverna M. Jacky
May 23, 2014
Laverna M. Jacky, age 93, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 2, 1920 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Simon) Jacky. Laverna worked at Huber Paint and Glass earlier in her life. She loved the outdoors, and she spent many hours weeding and caring for...
Marilyn J. West
May 22, 2014
Marilyn J. West, 78, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at All About Life Nursing Home. She was born October 27, 1935 in Waukegan, IL, the daughter of Michael and Jeanette Houghtelling Wancho. Marilyn married Donald Boyd and he preceded her in death. On December 24, 1966 she married Carl D. West in Kingsford, MI and he...
James T. Schroeder
May 18, 2014
James T. Schroeder, 53, of the Town of Friendship, died Sunday, May 18, 2014, at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born October 25, 1960, in Fond du Lac, the son of Alfred M. and Helen J. Lamb Schroeder. He was a 1978 graduate of L.P. Goodrich High School. In 1980, he moved to Brookfield and later Menomonee Falls,...
Linda L. Commo
May 18, 2014
Linda L. Commo, 64, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Grancare Assisted Living in Fond du Lac. She was born on August 22, 1949 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Dale and Lillian (Bell) McAuly. Her family and friends will remember Linda for the laughter and good times that she brought them. Two of her passions were shopping...
Marion G. Hannes
May 16, 2014
Marion G. Hannes, 81, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Hospice Home of Hope. She was born December 13, 1932, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Fred and Elsie Kielberg Rebedew. She was a graduate of Fond du Lac High School. On August 18, 1962, she married Thomas J. Hannes at St. Louis Church....
Marian H. Jost
May 15, 2014
Marian H. Jost, 98 formerly of Fond du Lac, died Thursday. May 15, 2014 at Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mount Calvary. She was born in Marshfield, Wisconsin on August 13, 1915 the daughter of James and Theresa Maulter Felten. On June 10, 1939 she married Arnold M. Jost in Marshfield. Arnold preceded her in death on November 12, 1973....
Arlene K. Conners
May 15, 2014
Arlene K. Conners, 88 of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Artisan Senior Living, Fond du Lac. She was born on January 19, 1926 in Lamartine the daughter of Eugene J. and Emma M. Stumpf Wild. She married Daniel R. Conners in Dubuque, Iowa. He preceded her in death in February 1991. She attended Lincoln Grade School...
Elaine A. Mahnke-Gorski
May 14, 2014
Elaine A. Mahnke-Gorski, 82, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fond du Lac. She was born in Milwaukee on May 31, 1931, the daughter of Theofil and Sabina (Drozewski) Radziejewski. Elaine married Eugene Mahnke in 1951 at St. Stanislaus Church in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on January 28, 1995. On...