Obituary Listing

Janice "Jan" Decker

Janice "Jan" Decker

Feb 27, 2010

Jan C. Decker, 69, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, February 27, 2010, at the Hospice Home of Hope. She was born April 17, 1940, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Frank and Alma Schmitz Decker. Jan was a 1958 graduate of St. Mary' s Springs Academy. Jan was employed as a Respiratory Therapist at St. Agnes Hospital for...

Walter Steimel

Walter Steimel

Feb 27, 2010

Walter Steimel Sr., age 87, a resident at the St. Francis Nursing Home, died Saturday, February 27, 2010. Walter was born March 18, 1922 in Philadelphia, PA the son of Gustave J. and Helena Green Steimel. A graduate of John Bartram High School, Walter's nickname was the "Professor". On October 24, 1942 he married Helen Tickell in Philadelphia. Walter served...

John R. Coon

John R. Coon

Feb 26, 2010

John R. Coon, Jr. age 90 formerly of 352 East Merrill Avenue and a resident of St. Francis Terrace for the past 3 years died Friday, February 26, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Fond du Lac on August 10, 1919 the son of John R. and Mary Shaw Coon, Sr. On September 22, 1943 he married Alice...

Mary Catherine Costello Brown

Mary Catherine Costello Brown

Feb 25, 2010

Because she so loved St. Patrick's Day, it is appropriate to remember Mary Catherine Costello Brown on this, her favorite day of the year. Mary Catherine Costello Brown was born in the Town of Byron on July 4, 1919. She was the third of Sarah Genevieve (Meade) and Daniel Augustine Costello's four children. Mary Catherine grew up on Sadie and...

Emma Jane Ambroso

Emma Jane Ambroso

Feb 25, 2010

Emma "Jane" Ambroso, 77, formerly of Eden, died Thursday, February 25, 2010, at St. Francis Home, where she had been a resident for the past four years. She was born June 5, 1932, in Eden, the daughter of Leo F. and Esther J. Braun Perron. On November 15, 1950, she married Arthur J. Ambroso in Eden. Jane was a member...

Norma A. Hammarlund

Norma A. Hammarlund

Feb 25, 2010

Norma A. Hammarlund, age 92, formerly a resident of Rolling Meadows Nursing Home and a resident of Fond du Lac Lutheran Home, died Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the nursing home.She was born in Wautoma on December 31, 1917 the daughter of Edwin and Amelia Henke Reader. On November 29, 1939 she married Eskil Hammarlund at Trinity Lutheran Church, Evanston,...

John C. Lamue

John C. Lamue

Feb 23, 2010

John Charles LaMue, age 88, formerly of 114 18th St, Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at St. Francis Home. He was born on April 6, 1921 in Fond du Lac, the son of John C. and Mildred E. (Graimes) LaMue. John was a sergeant in the United States Army Air Corps from 1943-1946.On August 7, 1948 he...

Marcia D. Hanna

Marcia D. Hanna

Feb 23, 2010

Marcia Deising Hanna, 81, of 5005 Vista Road, Manitowoc and formerly of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at Kindred Hearts Assisted Living Home of Manitowoc. She was born March 27, 1928, in Flint, MI, the daughter of Jay J. and Lucille Choate Hanna. Marcia graduated from Flint, MI High School and later from General Motors Institute. She...

Gregory E. Montesa

Gregory E. Montesa

Feb 22, 2010

Gregory E. Montesa, age 53, of 522 ½ South Park Avenue, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on September 24, 1956 in Rantoul, IL. He served in the United States Air Force. Gregory worked as a laborer on dairy farms. He enjoyed being outside gardening, yard work, motorcycling, and liked non-institutional learning. Gregory was...

Edward L. "Bob" Wuest

Edward L. "Bob" Wuest

Feb 18, 2010

Edward "Bob" Louis Wuest Jr, age 91, formerly of 164 E. Scott St, Fond du Lac, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Grancare Nursing Home. He was born on March 25, 1918 in Dotyville, the son of Edward and Julia (Olig) Wuest Sr. Bob served in the United States Navy during World War II on the USS Enterprise from...

Scott Michael Beggs

Scott Michael Beggs

Feb 18, 2010

Scott Michael Beggs, 60, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, February 18, 2010 at his home. Scott was born on May 16, 1949, in Oak Park, IL, the son of Thomas Bernard Beggs and Gladys Mae Spencer. The Beggs family moved to Fond du Lac in 1955. Scott attended Elizabeth Waters Elementary School, Woodworth Junior High School and graduated from...

Mary Lou Beck

Mary Lou Beck

Feb 17, 2010

Mary Lou Beck, age 80, formerly of 653 W. Arndt St, Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on July 12, 1929 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Charles and Martha (Kindness) Faul. Martha died four years later, Charles then married Florence Faul. On April 15, 1948 she married George...

Elaine E. Thurk

Elaine E. Thurk

Feb 17, 2010

Elaine E. Thurk, 85, of 126 E. Johnson St., Fond du Lac, died on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.Elaine was born on Oct. 9, 1924, to Dennis and Helen Dunn.On Jan. 29, 1944, she married Howard Thurk. He preceded her in death on Nov. 10, 1985.Elaine is survived by one son, Steven (Shirley)...

Jeffrey A. Mohr

Jeffrey A. Mohr

Feb 15, 2010

Jeffrey A. Mohr, 44, of Fond du Lac, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 15, 2010, with his wife by his side. He was born June 16, 1965 in Oshkosh, the son of Wayne and Joyce Kaeding Mohr. On January 28, 2002 he married his long time sweetheart, Mary A. Lemke in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Jeffrey so much...

Nick Kallas

Nick Kallas

Feb 14, 2010

Nick Kallas, 78, of Fond du Lac passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010, with his family at his side.He was born July 30, 1931, in Fond du Lac, the son of Mike and Angeline Saroglas Kallas of Zakynthos and Samos, Greece, respectively. Nick was a lifetime member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church to which he was tirelessly devoted.He graduated...

Evelyn I. Totzke

Evelyn I. Totzke

Feb 14, 2010

Evelyn I. Totzke, 95, formerly of 390 Evergreen Avenue, Fond du Lac, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born March 20, 1914 in Montello, the daughter of Gustau and Gertrude North Saltzwadel. Evelyn married Fred W. Schroeder in Stevens Point, WI in 1934 and he preceded her in...

Colleen R. Jaber

Colleen R. Jaber

Feb 13, 2010

Colleen R. Jaber, 73, of 544 S. Park Avenue, died Saturday, February 13, 2010, at her residence. She was born May 6, 1936, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Clyde Barnes and Anita Faust Cotter. On January 23, 1954, she married Donald Jaber in Fond du Lac. Colleen was a member of Lighthouse Christian Church. She touched our community and our...

Edna E. Brown

Edna E. Brown

Feb 10, 2010

Edna E. Brown, formerly of Eden, passed on to eternal life on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at All About Life Rehabilitation Center in Fond du Lac where she had been a resident for the past seven years. She was born April 29, 1917, the daughter of Fred and Meta Viergutz Erdmann in the Town of Stettin in Marathon County, Wisconsin....

Robert R. Geschke

Robert R. Geschke

Feb 8, 2010

Robert R. Geschke, age 59, of N11971 Meadow Dr, Lomira, died unexpectedly Monday, February 08, 2010. He was born on June 28, 1950, the son of Harry Geschke Jr. and Maxine (Wendler) Hinojosa. Robert worked at Packer Street Recycling (formerly Gonzalez Electric) for over thirty years. He enjoyed going on Sunday drives, working on cars and trucks, the outdoors, feeding...

Deloris A. Bauer

Deloris A. Bauer

Feb 7, 2010

Deloris A. Bauer, 79, a resident of Northgate Apartments, North Fond du Lac, died Sunday, February 7, 2010 at All About Life Rehabilitation Center. Deloris' request, there will be no visitation or services. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will be held in Rienzi Cemetery at a later date. Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Additional information and guest...