Eleanoris E. Woodley-Lohse
Jan 31, 2020
Eleanoris E. Woodley-Lohse, 99, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 31st, 2020 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born in Fond du Lac on Sunday, February 22nd, 1920 to Wynard and Eva (neé Jones) Pixley. Eleanoris was educated in both Lamartine and Fond du Lac schools. In 1938 she married Marvin R....
David J. Peebles, Jr.
Jan 30, 2020
David J. Peebles, Jr., 72, of Fond du Lac died Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Hospice Home of Hope. David was born on March 16, 1947 in Fond du Lac, the son of David Sr. and Audrey Peebles. He was a graduate of St. Mary’s Springs High School in 1965. David served in the U.S. Air Force from 1965 –...
Clifford C. "Sonny" Johnson, Jr.
Jan 28, 2020
Clifford C. “Sonny” Johnson, Jr., 79, died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Crossroads Care Center in Fond du Lac. He was born in Kenosha on Monday, January 27, 1941 to Clifford and Marie (neé Kretlow) Johnson, Sr. On Friday, July 24, 1970, Sonny married Joan Stich in Fond du Lac. In 1970, Sonny and Joan founded Johnson’s Auto Body of...
Philip A. Otto
Jan 26, 2020
Our Lord called the soul of Philip Arden Otto to Himself in glory on January 26, 2020, at the age of 71 years. Phil was born July 9, 1948, in Kenosha, WI, the son of Pastor Rudolph Otto and Edna (Stuebs) Otto. As an infant, he was born again through the waters of baptism at Peace Lutheran Church in Wilmot,...
Deloris L. Merk
Jan 23, 2020
Deloris Louise Merk, 87, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home of Hope on Thursday morning, January 23, 2020. She was born April 5, 1932 to Harry and Laura Galleske, the second of four children. Deloris attended school in Oakfield, was the drum majorette in the high school band and graduated from Oakfield High School. She...
Marie F. Kraus
Jan 23, 2020
Marie F. Kraus, 96, of Malone, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Lakeview Place in Fond du Lac. She was born December 31, 1923 in St. Peter, the daughter of John and Frances Wirtz Blatz. On May 5, 1954 she married Harold E. Kraus at St. Mary’s Catholic Church and he preceded her in death on April 28, 1992....
Mary J. (Meyer) Marquardt
Jan 23, 2020
Mary J. (Meyer) Marquardt, 93, of Fond du Lac died Thursday, January 23, 2020 at St. Francis Home. Mary was born on January 20, 1927 in Frederic, WI, the daughter of Harry and Sophie Meyer. On February 2, 1957 she married Kenneth W. Marquardt in Fond du Lac. Mary worked for UW-Fond du Lac for 12 years in food service,...
Colleen M. Tucker
Jan 23, 2020
Colleen M. Tucker, 63, of Fond du Lac, Wis., passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, Wis. She was born in Greenville, Penn. on Wednesday, May 9, 1956 to Jim and Fran (neé Tofani) Clavin. Colleen enjoyed cooking, gardening and restoring old furniture. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her loving husband of...
Daniel E. Rohde
Jan 22, 2020
Daniel E. Rohde, 65, of North Fond du Lac died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at his home. Daniel was born on September 19, 1954 in Fond du Lac, the son of Elwin and Donna Rohde. On March 30, 1986 he married Jarelyn Jacobitz in Fond du Lac. He worked as an independent truck driver for over 30 years and started...
Donna J. Mincy
Jan 21, 2020
Donna J. Mincy, 84, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Harbor Haven Health Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 13, 1935 in Green Lake County, the daughter of George and Martha Genentz Hempel. On July 18, 1953 she married Riley J. Mincy in Wichita Falls, TX. Donna was a member of Church of Peace. She enjoyed...
Guy Dale Brooks
Jan 18, 2020
Guy Dale Brooks passed away on Saturday January 18, 2020, at the age of 77. Guy was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi on February 26, 1942. He was interested in sports, played college football. Guy later enlisted in the Marines and served four years, including Vietnam. Devoted family man, who dedicated himself to his children, spouse and extended family. Guy was...
Helen Makaris
Jan 16, 2020
Helen Despina “Deddie” Kocos Makaris passed away on January 16, 2020 at St. Agnes Hospital. Despina was born to Stephen and Katherine Kocos on May 29, 1923 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. When her sister Mary was born, 14 months later and started to talk, Mary couldn’t pronounce Despina, the Greek name for Helen, so for the remainder of her...
Joseph J. Fink
Jan 16, 2020
Joseph J. Fink, age 42, of Eugene, OR, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020. He was born on April 30, 1977, in Fond du Lac, the son of Richard Fink and Mary Thornton. Joseph graduated from Neenah High School in 1995. In high school, Joe accelerated in theatre, swing choir, and was a member of Vintage. He also participated...
George Lauer
Jan 14, 2020
George Lauer, 67, of West Chicago, IL, formerly of Keenyville, IL passed unexpectedly on January 14, 2020. George was one of the owners of Mel-O-Air Heating and Air Conditioning in Wheaton, IL for many years. He enjoyed boating, fishing and gardening since his retirement. He is survived by a loving family, wife, Lori (Stubbings) Lauer; daughter, Colleen; son, Eric (Tricia);...
Leonard E. Gyr
Jan 13, 2020
Leonard E. Gyr, age 88, of Fond du Lac, completed his circle of life on Monday, January 13, 2020, at Adelaide Place. He was an outstanding, larger than life person with his knowledge and kindness as the business owner of L&H Gyr Excavating to all that encountered him. Leonard was born on June 17, 1931, in Fond du Lac, to...
Howard "Red" J. Heimerman
Jan 11, 2020
Howard “Red” J. Heimerman, 88, of Fond du Lac died Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Hospice Home of Hope. Howard was born on July 29, 1931 in Fond du Lac the son of John and Olive Heimerman. On September 8, 1959 he married Mary Halfman in Fond du Lac. He was a graduate of St. Mary’s Springs Academy in 1949....
Roger T. Puls
Jan 9, 2020
Roger T. Puls, 73, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born September 12, 1946 in Hartford, the son of Elmer and Alma Hintz Puls. Roger graduated from Ripon High School Class of 1965. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968. Roger worked for Mercury Marine until his retirement in...
Richard H. Birkholz
Jan 7, 2020
Richard H. Birkholz, 91, of Van Dyne died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation in Fond du Lac. Richard was born on March 23, 1928 in Lombard, IL the son of Carl and Helen Birkholz. He graduated from Central High School in Sheboygan, WI in 1946. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950-1952 in the...
Cynthia W. Wendt
Jan 7, 2020
Cynthia W. Wendt, 93, of Fond du Lac, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Woodlands Senior Park. She was born in Malone, December 15, 1926, the daughter of Edward and Mary (Halbach) Stephany. Her childhood years and schooling were in the Van Dyne area, where she met Freeland “Fritz” Wendt. He spent three years in service and on January...
Joan E. Behlke
Jan 6, 2020
Joan E. Behlke, age 87, of North Fond du Lac, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, January 6, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1932, in the Town of Russell in Sheboygan County, the daughter of Erma Holtzmann Conrad. Joan graduated from Elkhart Lake High School in 1950. She was very proud that she...
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