Obituary Listing

Richard "Dick" Hass

Richard "Dick" Hass

Oct 30, 2020

Richard “Dick” Hass, 71, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born October 8, 1949 in Fond du Lac, the son George and Margaret Schommer Hass. Dick graduated from Goodrich High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. On September 23, 1978 he married Kathleen A. Sperger at...

Lori A. Kraft

Lori A. Kraft

Oct 29, 2020

Lori Ann Kraft, 63, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 29, 2020 at her residence in Fond du Lac. She was born July 31, 1957 the daughter of Douglas and Lola Prebelski. Lori was an incredibly caring, kind-hearted individual who loved helping people in need. She loved to cook and bake, loved the Hallmark channel, loved reading, and had a passion...

John W. Lashay

John W. Lashay

Oct 26, 2020

John W. LaShay, age 69, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at Grancare Nursing Home. He was born on June 14, 1951, in Fond du Lac, the son of Arthur LaShay Sr. and Violet (Marsh) Briesmeister. On June 14, 1975, John married Nyla Sturtz in Fond du Lac. John worked at Sadoff Iron and Metal Company for...

Billie J. Schinske

Billie J. Schinske

Oct 26, 2020

Billie J. Schinske, 92, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, October 26, 2020 at Adelaide Place in Fond du Lac. She was born in Blue Grove, Texas on June 9, 1928 to James and Matilda (Farmer) Hill. On November 9, 1956 Billie married Jack Schinske. He preceded her in death on April 11, 2001. Billie enjoyed quilting, crocheting and baking...

William H. (Bill) Parker

William H. (Bill) Parker

Oct 25, 2020

William H. (Bill) Parker, 89, of Fond du Lac died peacefully on October 25th, 2020 at St. Francis Home. He was born on October 29, 1930 to Clyde and Verna Pugh Parker. On February 3, 1951 Bill married his one and only love of his life and best friend, Ellen Lade at St. Joseph’s Church in Fond du Lac. Bill...

Dennis W. Tarpey

Dennis W. Tarpey

Oct 25, 2020

Dennis W. Tarpey, age 72, of North Fond du Lac, died Sunday, October 25, 2020. He was born on February 13, 1948, in Chicago, IL, the son of Harvey T. Tarpey and Sinella nee West (Tarpey) Loest. Survivors include his four brothers, Michael Tarpey of Fond du Lac, Ron Tarpey of Fond du Lac, Ervin (Ann) Loest of Beaver Dam,...

Joseph M. Schmitz

Joseph M. Schmitz

Oct 24, 2020

Joseph M. Schmitz, 58, a resident of Grancare Nursing and Rehab Center, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2020. He was born on May 17, 1962, the youngest of seven children born to Melvin and Christina (Wagner) Schmitz. In later years, Joe attended activities at The Arc Fond du Lac. He always enjoyed the simplest things in life –...

Michael  G. "Mike" Turner

Michael G. "Mike" Turner

Oct 24, 2020

Michael G. “Mike” Turner, 74, of North Fond du Lac, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on March 29, 1946 in Eau Claire, to Lilbourn and Viola (Melbye) Turner. Mike attended Menomonie High School graduating in 1964. He then spent two years in Milwaukee while working at...

Eunice M. Wondrash

Eunice M. Wondrash

Oct 23, 2020

Eunice M. Wondrash, 88, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, October 23, 2020 at Agnesian Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on September 19, 1932 in the Town of Ashford a daughter of Kermit and Esther (Weigand) Erdmann. On February 11, 1961 Eunice married Leo Wondrash in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on October 26, 2017. Eunice enjoyed...

Sandra M. Naparalla

Sandra M. Naparalla

Oct 23, 2020

Sandra M. Naparalla, age 77, of Oakfield, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1943, in Ripon, the daughter of Richard and Viola (Krueger) Fude. Sandra worked at RB Royal Industries until retirement. She enjoyed gardening, canning, camping, fishing, and listening to country music. Most of all she enjoyed spending...

Robert J. Ahrens

Robert J. Ahrens

Oct 19, 2020

Robert (Bob) J. Ahrens, age 89, passed away on October 19, 2020. Bob was a resident at Hope Nursing Home in Lomira at the time of his passing. Bob was born on September 28, 1931, in Redwing, Minnesota, the son of John and Anna (Bremer) Ahrens. Bob was baptized and confirmed at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zumbrota, MN. Bob...

Marion Alma Roos-Weis

Marion Alma Roos-Weis

Oct 18, 2020

Marion A. Roos-Weis, 86, of North Fond du Lac, died Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born May 27, 1934 in Barton, WI, the daughter of Urban and Anna (Bremser) Prost. On, April 28, 1951, she married Paul W. Roos at Immanuel UCC of West Bend. She went on to work for the West...

Larry C. Beyer

Larry C. Beyer

Oct 17, 2020

Larry C. Beyer, 77, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born October 3, 1943 in Neenah, WI, the son of Fred and Margaret (Babbitz) Beyer. Larry graduated from Neenah High School and earned his Bachelor Degree from UW Madison. On February 14, 1963 he married Jean A. Heider at Assembly of God...

Gladys M. Nachtwey

Gladys M. Nachtwey

Oct 17, 2020

Gladys M. Nachtwey, 102, of North Fond du Lac, died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Woodlands Senior Park. She was born December 16, 1917 in Mayville, WI, the daughter of Hiram and Lena (Hirsig) Bixby. On January 19, 1946 she married Walter J. Nachtwey at Presentation Church in North Fond du Lac. She was a proud military spouse of 14...

Virginia "Ginger" Schulze

Virginia "Ginger" Schulze

Oct 16, 2020

Virginia “Ginger” Schulze, passed away peacefully Friday, October 16, 2020. She was the wife of the late Frederick "Fred" Schulze. Virginia was born November 25, 1932 to John and Clara Stanley. Ginger was a longtime resident of Fond du Lac, WI. She enjoyed playing cards with family and friends, painting, gardening, and reading. Her greatest joy was spending countless hours...

Grant G. Berndt

Grant G. Berndt

Oct 13, 2020

Grant G. Berndt, 86, a resident of Black Wolf went peacefully, with his wife by his side on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at GranCare Nursing and Rehab Center in Fond du lac, WI. Grant was born in Oshkosh, WI on May 2, 1934 the youngest of five to parents, Henry and Elsie (Schmidt) Berndt. Grant worked ever since he was...

Nancy J. Hoffmann

Nancy J. Hoffmann

Oct 12, 2020

Nancy J. Hoffmann, age 57, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, October 12, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on August 26, 1963, the daughter of Douglas and Judith (Henslin) Hoffmann. Nancy graduated in 1982 from Goodrich High School. Nancy loved her pets, doing crafts, and in her younger...

Bruce M. Orvis

Bruce M. Orvis

Oct 12, 2020

Bruce M. Orvis, age 89, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, October 12, 2020, at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on September 3, 1931, in Oakfield, WI, the son of Roger K. and Retta R. (Towne) Orvis. On November 27, 1954, Bruce married Shirley Mae Preissner at St. John the Baptist Church in Woodhull. She preceded him in...

Henry H. "Bud" Freed, Jr.

Henry H. "Bud" Freed, Jr.

Oct 9, 2020

Henry H. “Bud” Freed, Jr., 100, of Mt. Calvary, left this world peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2020 while a resident at Woodlands Senior Park in Fond du Lac. He was born in Milwaukee on January 1, 1920 to Dr. Henry and Mary (Lembezeder) Freed, Sr. Bud enlisted in the Navy on August 15, 1942. He was trained as an...

Geraldine L. "Geri" (Flaherty) (Ryan) Reitz

Geraldine L. "Geri" (Flaherty) (Ryan) Reitz

Oct 9, 2020

Geraldine L. “Geri” (Flaherty) (Ryan) Reitz, age 82, of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2020, at Hospice Home of Hope. Geri was born in Fond du Lac, WI, on September 1, 1938, the daughter of Gerald and Hazel (Smith) Flaherty. She attended St. Joseph’s Catholic Grade School, graduated from Goodrich High School in 1956....