Francis J. Villaire
Feb 13, 2024
Francis James Villaire, a loving father, businessman, and knife enthusiast, died on February 13, 2024 at SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI, surrounded by family. He was 58.
Francis, known as “Frank” to family and friends, was born on February 16, 1965 in Detroit, MI. He was the second of four children. His late father, James Villaire,...
Sandra Hetzel
Feb 13, 2024
Sandra Hetzel (nee Van Schaik), passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and children on February 13, 2024, at the age of 83.
Beloved wife of Richard Hetzel for 28 years. Loving and amazing mother to 8 children. Teresa (Jim) Bittner, Denise D’Angelo, Beth (Jeff) Obst, Pat (Kelli) Lammert, Peggy (Don) Schuler, Diane (Russ) Moldenhauer, Shellye (Scott) Hanson and Maria (Mark)...
Leo E. Udee
Feb 11, 2024
Leo E. Udee, 75, of Elk River, MN, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at Elk River Senior Living. Leo was born June 24, 1948, in Ironwood, MI, to Leo J. and Frances (Kopacz) Udee. He was a 1966 graduate of Nathan Hale High School, West Allis, WI and a 1971 graduate of UW-Stout with a BS Degree in...
Jane (Zinkgraf) Genz
Feb 11, 2024
Jane (Zinkgraf) Genz, age 72, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at UW Health University Hospital in Madison. Jane was the 4th of 6 children born to Oliver and Dorothy (Bostwick) Zinkgraf on April 30, 1951, in Fond du Lac. She graduated from Goodrich High School, the class of 1970. On November 6, 1971, she...
William L. Rather
Feb 10, 2024
William L. Rather, age 61, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on December 5, 1962, in Fond du Lac, the son of Howard A. and Dorothy A. (Diedrich) Rather. Bill was a graduate of LP Goodrich High School and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bill had several careers including in...
Carmella "Carma" A. Schibline
Feb 6, 2024
Carmella “Carma” A. Schibline, 94, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at SSM Hospice Home of Hope where she was a resident the last 8 days. She was born February 21, 1929 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Vernon D. Kuen and Margaret E. (Hinkes) Kuen. Carma attended St. Mary’s Grade School and graduated from St....
Margaret J. Hundertmark
Feb 6, 2024
Margaret Joyce (Latta) Hundertmark, 83, died on Tuesday, February 6th at her home in rural Fond du Lac, WI.
She had a busy, wonderful life. At times it was difficult but that also made it interesting. She raised 3 children: Lynn (Mark) Konen, Jenny (Jeff) Smet and Michael (Jennifer) Hundertmark. Those children gave her 7 grandchildren: Chris (Alicia) Konen, Janna...
LeRoy J. Schmitz
Feb 6, 2024
LeRoy J. Schmitz, age 77, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on March 29, 1946, in Fond du Lac, the son of Royander and Doris (Petrick) Schmitz. On July 10, 1971, he married Bonnie Braford at Church of Our Saviour in Fond du Lac. She preceded him in death on...
Terrence "Terry" G. Nelson
Feb 5, 2024
Terrence "Terry" G. Nelson, 81, of Fond du Lac (Town of Friendship) passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at SSM St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac surrounded by family.
Terry was born on March 24, 1942, in Fond du Lac, the son of Kingsley and Hilda (Hollander) Nelson. He graduated from Goodrich High School in 1960.
On October 22, 1966,...
Wallace M. Krause
Feb 4, 2024
Wallace Martin Krause was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Albert and Marie (Bluemke) Krause on April 25, 1923. He entered his eternal rest on February 4, 2024, at the age of 100. He grew up in Fond du Lac, the second youngest of five siblings. He never got to know his father who passed away while he was...
Marvin W. Schneider
Feb 4, 2024
Marvin W. Schneider, 89, of Malone, died Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation in Fond du Lac surrounded by his family. He was born in Malone on February 14, 1934, to Clemens and Rose (Sabel) Schneider. Marvin attended St. Peter Catholic School. He was a veteran of the US Army having served from 1954-1956. On April...
Terry R. Gokey
Feb 4, 2024
Terry R. Gokey, age 80, formerly of Oakfield, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Frontida Assisted Living, Adelaide Place, Fond du Lac. He was born on February 21, 1943, in Fond du Lac, the son of Raymond and Evelyn (Swalby) Gokey. Terry proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1963 – 1966. He was a member of the...
John G. Easton III
Feb 1, 2024
John G. Easton III, 65, of Fond du Lac, died on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay, WI. He was born on May 14, 1958, in Ludlow, MA, the son of John Jr. and Patricia (Nesworthy) Easton. John was a plant supervisor for Phelon Corporation until his retirement. In his spare time, John enjoyed gardening...
Donald J. Mielkie
Jan 31, 2024
Donald J. Mielkie, 86, of North Fond du Lac, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his residence. He was born on October 25, 1937, the son of Gustave and Marie (Jost) Mielkie. He was one of ten children, three boys and 7 girls. On September 12, 1964, he married June Nutter in Fond du Lac. Don worked for the...
Bernice "Dolly" C. Rupert
Jan 30, 2024
Bernice “Dolly” C. Rupert, 103, of Oshkosh, departed this Earth to enter her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Crossroads Care Center. She was born September 12, 1920 in South Milwaukee, the daughter of Martin and Meta (Beskow) Dolar. On January 17, 1940 she married Gordon J. Rupert and he preceded her in death in 1992. She eventually...
Florence H. Schwartz
Jan 29, 2024
Florence H. Schwartz, 93, of Fond du Lac, died on Monday, January 29, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on April 14, 1930, in Watertown, WI, the daughter of Raymond and Bertha (Bellin) Larson. Florence was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church, Fond du Lac. She enjoyed gardening in her free time.
She is survived by two sons,...
Richard "Dick" L. Munson, Sr.
Jan 26, 2024
Richard L. “Dick” Munson Sr, age 82, died Friday, January 26, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on March 6, 1941, in Fond du Lac, the son of Fabian and Vopel (Peters) Munson. On March 3, 1962, he married JoAnn Snyder at Church of Peace in Fond du Lac. Dick worked in Plant 15 at Mercury for 44...
Roger L. Hintz
Jan 25, 2024
Roger L. Hintz, age 76, of Eldorado, died on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on July 23, 1947, in Waupaca, the son of Norbert and Vivian (Christensen) Hintz. Roger served in the United States Air Force from December 6, 1965, until February 28, 1969, where he was a jet mechanic, including a tour in...
Colleen Marcoe Usher
Jan 24, 2024
Colleen Marcoe Usher, 89, of Fernley, Nevada passed away peacefully on January 24, 2024 at home with family by her side. Born March 1, 1934 to Corneilius and Francis Green. She lived in the states of Wisconsin, Wyoming, and Nevada; always meeting many friends along her way. She was loved by many and will be dearly missed.
Preceding her in death...
Kathy Jean Rabe (Oechsner)
Jan 21, 2024
Kathy J. Rabe (Oechsner), 56, of Fond du Lac, went to her heavenly home with Jesus on Sunday, January 21, 2024.She was born on April 23, 1967, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Gerald and Barbara (Pokorny) Oechsner. On June 27, 1998, she married David Rabe in Van Dyne, WI. She was a proud member of Trinity Baptist Church and a...






