Obituary Listing

Lyle A. Watke

Lyle A. Watke

Jan 19, 2012

Lyle A. Watke, 97 of 247 E. 10th Street, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at St. Francis Home. He was born November 13, 1914 in Fond du Lac, the son of Albert L. and Alma Bilkoski Watke. He was a graduate of Fond du Lac High School graduating on January 29, 1932. On September 15, 1943 he married Lorraine M....

Virginia R. Schaefer

Virginia R. Schaefer

Jan 18, 2012

Virginia R. Schaefer, 84, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mt. Calvary. She was born on September 22, 1927 in the Town of Taycheedah, the daughter of Alfred and Ida Steffen Richter. On October 11, 1947 she married Gilbert M. Schaefer and he preceded her in death on October 16, 2011. They were longtime members...

George Raymond Stacey

George Raymond Stacey

Jan 16, 2012

George Raymond Stacey, Sr., 76 of Fond du Lac, died Monday, January 16, 2012, at his residence peacefully. He was born September 2, 1935, the son of Ted and Lillian Galow Stacey. On July 14, 1956, he married Ethel Abitz. George was a member of Hope Lutheran Church. He retired from Vulcan Manufacturing after 35 years as an iron worker....

Kenneth R. Munson

Kenneth R. Munson

Jan 13, 2012

Kenneth R. Munson, 78, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, January 13, 2012 at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born in Fond du Lac on March 18, 1933 the son of Howard and Margaret Scherer Munson. On October 15, 1960 he married Jean M. Andrews at the Church of Peace. He was a graduate of Fond du High...

Joanne Suszek

Joanne Suszek

Jan 13, 2012

Joanne Suszek, (Nee Dracopoulos) age 86, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012. Joanne was born on March 26, 1925 to Themistocles and Maria Kakavas Dracopoulos. Joanne immigrated to the United States at age 3. She graduated from Milwaukee's Rufus King High School in 1943 and married the late Bernard J. Suszek, Jr. in 1947; they lived, worked and raised a...

James P. Matt

James P. Matt

Jan 13, 2012

James P. Matt, 73, of Hancock, Wisconsin, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born March 16, 1938, in Valley City, North Dakota, the son of Anton and Lulu Miller Matt. On July 7, 1960, he married Halcie Komrosky in Valley City. James was a veteran of the US Navy serving from 1958 to 1962 during...

Mary Ann B. Borgen

Mary Ann B. Borgen

Jan 12, 2012

Mary Ann B. Borgen, 78, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, January 12, 2012, at the Hospice Home of Hope. She was born October 16, 1933, in Armstrong, the daughter of George A. and Esther T. Blanck Ditter. She was a graduate of St. Mary's Springs Academy and later graduated from Marian College with a teaching degree and taught at...

Mary A. Haensgen

Mary A. Haensgen

Jan 9, 2012

Mary A. Haensgen, 89, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, January 9, 2012 at the Woodlands Senior Park. She was born December 27, 1922 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Clemens and Helen Schmitz Olig. On October 27, 1941 she married Leander J. Haensgen at St. John the Baptist Church, Johnsburg and he preceded her in death on November...

Alvina I. Kollmann

Alvina I. Kollmann

Jan 9, 2012

Alvina I. Kollmann, 86, of Oakfield, went to her heavenly home Monday, January 9, 2012 at Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born February 8, 1925 in Tomahawk, WI, the daughter of Karl and Hilda Peterson Kottmann. Alvina was a 1942 graduate of Tripoli High School and was valedictorian of her class. On December 5, 1942 she married Carlyle...

Ruth E. Cleveland

Ruth E. Cleveland

Jan 9, 2012

Ruth Ella (Wolf) Cleveland, went to her heavenly home on the wings of angels on January 9,2012 Formerly of Fond du Lac, Ruth spent the last three years at Crystal River Nursing Home in Waupaca to be near her daughter Paula. Ruth was born the second daughter of Arthur and Bertha (Appel) Wolf on November 28, 1919. On March 12,...

Alfred T. "Fritz" Mand

Alfred T. "Fritz" Mand

Jan 8, 2012

Alfred T."Fritz" Mand, age 88, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully at his home with his family at his side on Sunday, January 8, 2012. He was born on December 21, 1923, a son of Peter and Elizabeth Schmitz Mand of St. Peter. Fritz graduated from St. Peter Catholic School. Later he served in the Armed Forces with Basic Training...

Wilma W. Markowski

Wilma W. Markowski

Jan 6, 2012

Wilma W. Markowski, age 82, formerly of Fond du Lac, and currently of Manitowoc for the last two years, entered eternal life on Friday, January 6, 2012 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehab in Manitowoc. Wilma was born on February 3, 1929 in Ripon, the daughter of Ervin and Marie (Zellmer) Poblitz. She was a 1947 graduate of Ripon High...

Richard E. Flitcroft

Richard E. Flitcroft

Jan 5, 2012

Richard E. Flitcroft, 53, of 121 5th Street, died Thursday, January 5, 2012, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born December 7, 1958, in Fond du Lac, the son of Joseph and Marjorie Deitte Flitcroft. He was a 1977 graduate of L. P. Goodrich High School and later attended and graduated from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in...

Edna E. Hari

Edna E. Hari

Jan 5, 2012

Edna E. Hari, 94 of Fond du Lac and a resident of the St. Francis Home for the past 2 ½ years died Thursday, January 5, 2012 at the home. She was born on June 2, 1917 in the Town of Eldorado the daughter of Albert Lubke and Ida Nemitz. On April 30, 1944 she married Leroy L. Hari at...

Robert A. Jones

Robert A. Jones

Jan 4, 2012

Robert A. Jones, 67, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born November 27, 1944 in Beaver Dam, the son of Edgar A. and June G. Adamzak Jones. Bob worked for Giddings & Lewis for 28 years retiring in 1999. He was a member of the Army National Guard and was...

Charles R. Hess

Charles R. Hess

Dec 31, 2011

Charles "Chuck" R. Hess, age 78 of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born in Taycheedah on June 13, 1933 the son of Charles A. and Agnes Michels Hess. On May 5, 1956 he married the love of his life Anna "Ann" M. Drolshagen in Fond du Lac. He was...

Luther P. Snyder

Luther P. Snyder

Dec 31, 2011

Luther P. Snyder, Jr. age 81 of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born in Fond du Lac on December 15, 1930 the son of Luther and Leveda Green Snyder, Sr. On March 31, 1967 he married Luella A. Rohde in Fond du Lac. Luther was a veteran of the Korean War...

Patricia J. Witucke

Patricia J. Witucke

Dec 31, 2011

Patricia J. Witucke, age 71, of Greenfield, WI, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on May 28, 1940 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Steven and Florence (Jenz) Witucke. Patricia was a 1959 graduate of St. Mary's Springs High School. She then went on to graduate from St. Anthony's School of Nursing in...

Jennifer M. Ferstl

Jennifer M. Ferstl

Dec 29, 2011

Jennifer M. Ferstl, 32, 400 Tompkins Street, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at her residence. She was born March 7, 1979 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Bob and Lori Cleveland Ferstl. Jennifer worked in housekeeping for various motels. She enjoyed three wheeling, four wheeling, and mud racing. SURVIVORS: her mother and step father, Lori (Robert) Wilkum, Fond du Lac;...

Carol A. Reinhold

Carol A. Reinhold

Dec 29, 2011

Carol A. Reinhold, 72, of N7615 Jupiter Drive, Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, December 29, 2011, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born October 8, 1939 in Eldorado, the daughter of Emil and Olga Schultz Jahns. On October 19, 1957, she married Glenn E. Reinhold at St. Peters Church in Eldorado....