Obituary Listing

Clarence R. "Eddie" Ochs

Clarence R. "Eddie" Ochs

May 6, 2011

Clarence R. "Eddie" Ochs, 83, of N4785 Maple Drive, Town of Oakfield, died Friday, May 6, 2011, at his residence. He was born March 3, 1928, in Fond du Lac, the son of Oscar "Curly" and Evangeline Temple Ochs. He was a graduate of Goodrich High School. Eddie was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving during the Korean...

Lawrence Burkholder

Lawrence Burkholder

May 6, 2011

LAWRENCE A. BURKHOLDERLawrence A. Burkholder, 85, died Friday May 6, 2011, at his residence. He was born on June 12, 1925 in Morenci, MI, son of Louis and Minnie (Harms) Burkholder. He joined the USMC in 1943 serving in WWII and was honorably discharged in 1946. He married Virginia Schwartz on August 8, 1946 St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Lomira....

Virginia A. Halfman

Virginia A. Halfman

May 5, 2011

Virginia A. Halfman, 88, formerly of Fond du Lac, and a resident of Phoenix, AZ since 1966, died Thursday, May 5, 2011, in Phoenix. She was born May 2, 1923, in New Holstein, the daughter of Theodore and Francis Karls Nicolay. She was a graduate of New Holstein High School. On January 3, 1942, she married LaVern Halfman at St....

Ruth E. Sabel

Ruth E. Sabel

May 5, 2011

Ruth E. Sabel, 83, formerly of 386 4th Street, died Thursday, May 5, 2011, at Grancare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident for the past six years. She was born June 23, 1927, the daughter of Chris and Louise Korth Salzman. On January 19, 1946, she married William E. Sabel at Hope Lutheran Church where she...

Frances E. Kaufman

Frances E. Kaufman

May 3, 2011

Frances E. Kaufman, 89, formerly of 299 Fourth Street, and currently a resident of St. Francis Home, died Tuesday, May 03, 2011, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born May 13, 1921, in Warrington, England where she met her husband Richard. They were married November 9, 1946, at St. Mary's Church in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death...

Duane K. Vanairsdale

Duane K. Vanairsdale

May 3, 2011

Duane K. VanAirsdale, 50, of 521 Forest Avenue, Fond du Lac, was carried on angel's wings to our Lord, Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital after a lengthy illness. The Lord blessed us with his life on October 17, 1960 in Fond du Lac, the son of Bernie and Doris Hammond VanAirsdale. He attended schools in Fond du...

Harry A. Wang

Harry A. Wang

May 3, 2011

Harry A. Wang, 91, a resident of St. Francis Home for the past 3-½ years, safely slid into home plate on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. He was born April 27, 1920, in Chicago, the son of Fred and Charlotte Brandt Wang. He attended and graduated from Lane Tech High School in Chicago. He joined the Chicago Cubs and was their...

Brenda E. Westerhaus

Brenda E. Westerhaus

May 3, 2011

Brenda E. WesterhausBrenda Eileen Westerhaus age 76 went home to be with her loving Savior on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011.She was born in Kings Lynn, Norfolk England on November 7th, 1934 to Ernest and Alice Britton. Brenda was one of 7 daughters born to Alice and Ernest. Brenda met and married Paul Westerhaus when Paul was serving in the United...

Maurice D. Greene

Maurice D. Greene

Apr 27, 2011

Maurice D. Greene, age 78, of Brownsville, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on December 20, 1932 in the Town of Eldorado, the son of Cornelius and Frances (Ziegert) Greene. On November 16, 1957 he married Darlene Gerhartz at St. Mary's Church in Fond du Lac.Maurice was a dairy farmer...

Lois V. Holzschuh

Lois V. Holzschuh

Apr 25, 2011

LOIS V. HOLZSCHUH Lois V. Holzschuh, 75, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, April 25, 2011 in Oshkosh at Evergreen Manor, where she was a resident for the past two months. She was born on January 13, 1936, daughter of Joseph and Irene (Koenig) Schnettler in Sheboygan. Lois was employed at Mercury Marine as an inspector for 20 years retiring...

Esther M. Briggs-Greminger

Esther M. Briggs-Greminger

Apr 24, 2011

Esther M. Briggs-Greminger, 92 formerly of Fond du Lac and a resident of Villa LorettoNursing Home, Mount Calvary for the past 5 years, died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at the nursing home. She was born April 20, 1919 in Oconto, WI the daughter of John B and Minerva (Merline)Briggs. Although severely visually impaired, Esther was very active at St. Joseph's...

Harland M. Gregor

Harland M. Gregor

Apr 21, 2011

Harland M. Gregor, 90, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully on Thursday April 21, 2011, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home where he had been a resident since January of 2009. He was born February 9, 1921, in Berlin, WI the son of Anton and Alma (Berger) Gregor. On September 11, 1950 he married Ruth M. Hefter at First...

Marcella E. Patt Miller Brester

Marcella E. Patt Miller Brester

Apr 20, 2011

Marcella E. Patt Miller Brester, 94, formerly of 871 S. Main Street, died on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home where she had been a resident since May of 2010. She was born January 26, 1917, in the Town of Eldorado, the daughter of Arthur and Ida Gauger Patt. On April 21, 1934, she married...

Dale D. Barber

Dale D. Barber

Apr 20, 2011

Dale D. Barber, 73, of N8419 Lakeshore Drive, Town of Friendship, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Manor Care Health Services. He was born in Fond du Lac on June 25, 1937, the son of Clarence and Gladys (Hersey) Barber. On December 14, 1985, he married Rosalie Tryon in Fond du Lac. Dale was a friendly, kind man who liked...

Reuben A. Farr

Reuben A. Farr

Apr 19, 2011

Reuben A. Farr, 96, of 1291 Bechaud Avenue, North Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born April 21, 1914 in LaCrosse, WI son of Vernon and Lillian (Weis) Farr. On November 8, 1933, he married Tena Fennema in Waukegan, IL. Tena preceded him in death on October 25, 2006. Reuben owned and...

Joseph R. Appleman

Joseph R. Appleman

Apr 18, 2011

Joseph Appleman, died peacefully in his sleep on April 18, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 25, 1949 the son of Theron and Ellen Appleman in the town of Ripon, WI. He was a graduate of Goodrich High School in Fond du Lac, WI. He enjoyed spending time with his friends from Milwaukee and...

Elizabeth C. "Betty" Watts

Elizabeth C. "Betty" Watts

Apr 17, 2011

Elizabeth "Betty" C. Watts, age 95, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on February 4, 1916 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Edward and Minnie (Adrian) Brockway. On April 3, 1955 she married Floyde Watts in Racine. Betty worked for twenty-five years as a Registered Nurse at St. Mary's...

Jordyn Harper Minnier

Jordyn Harper Minnier

Apr 16, 2011

Jordyn Harper Minnier, died shortly after birth on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. Jordyn was born the daughter of William Minnier and Amanda Treffert.Jordyn is survived by her parents, William and Amanda, North Fond du Lac; one brother, Hunter R. Minnier, at home; maternal grandmother, Faye Treffert, Oakfield; paternal grandparents, William and Gina Minnier of Wisconsin and...

Betty J. Ray

Betty J. Ray

Apr 16, 2011

Betty J. Ray, 87, a resident of the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home, died Saturday, April 16, 2011. She was born March 9, 1924 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Charles and Clara Driscoll Ducharme. Betty worked for a manufacturer in the Milwaukee area for over 20 years. She enjoyed golfing and gardening.SURVIVORS: one sister, Beverly of Milwaukee; nieces and nephews....

Sarah G. Reddick

Sarah G. Reddick

Apr 15, 2011

Sarah G. Reddick, age 95, died Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born on December 19, 1916 in Mason Valley, Arkansas, the daughter of William P. and Sarah I. (Moody) Healset. In 1947 she married Clarence Reddick. Sarah served in the United States Army and was a member of the American Legion in...