Obituary Listing

Virginia G. "Ginny" Simonson

Virginia G. "Ginny" Simonson

Oct 11, 2019

Virginia G. “Ginny” Simonson, 76, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, October 11, 2019 at Agnesian Hospice Home of Hope. She was born in Chatham, N.J. on Saturday, May 1, 1943 to Lawrence and Constance (Healey) Rears. On Saturday, November 9, 1963, Ginny married Donald “Don” Simonson in Chatham. Ginny loved traveling and once Don retired, they spent six months...

Sharon Ann Ringhand

Sharon Ann Ringhand

Oct 10, 2019

Sharon Ann Ringhand, age 69, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, October 10, 2019, at her residence. She was born on October 9, 1950, in Columbus, WI, the daughter of Merlin and Hazel (Nickerson) Will. On April 12, 1975, she married Victor Ringhand in Columbus, WI. He preceded her in death on June 26, 2002. Sharon enjoyed baking, crocheting, and...

Diana P. Beecher

Diana P. Beecher

Oct 10, 2019

Diana P. Beecher, 76, of West Allis, WI, died Thursday, October 10, 2019. She was born May 30, 1943 in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of William and Dolores Schlosser Schaefer. Diana owned and operated several hair salons in the Milwaukee area. She enjoyed supporting the arts, drawing, animals, nature, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by...

Joseph H. Baldauf

Joseph H. Baldauf

Oct 7, 2019

Joseph H. Baldauf, age 75, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, October 7, 2019, at his residence. He was born on November 30, 1943, in Fond du Lac, the son of Henry and Joyce (Blanck) Baldauf. On August 3, 1963, he married Mary Wagner at St. Mary’s Church. Joe worked for many years at Speed Queen/Alliance Laundry in Ripon. He...

David R. Rose

David R. Rose

Oct 7, 2019

With his bride of 70 years holding his hand, David Robert Rose, 92, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 7:07 AM on Monday, October 7, 2019 at his home in Eden. He was born in Fond du Lac on Sunday, May 29, 1927 to William and Marie (Grahl) Rose. Throughout his life, David referred to...

Gerald F.  Bump

Gerald F. Bump

Oct 7, 2019

Gerald F. Bump, 82, died Monday, October 7, 2019 at his residence in Oakfield. He was born in Fond du Lac on Tuesday, August 10, 1937 to Glenn and Mattie (née Millard) Bump. Gerald served in the U.S. Army and then worked at Giddings & Lewis for over thirty years. He enjoyed farming, and loved animals, especially dogs, horses and...

James L. Marx

James L. Marx

Oct 5, 2019

James L. Marx, 88, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born February 27, 1931 in Fond du Lac, the son of Lawrence and Esther Kroll Marx. James served in the U.S. Army. On July 17, 1954 he married Dolores Weber at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mt. Calvary. James worked...

Deborah L. (Feldner) Jones

Deborah L. (Feldner) Jones

Oct 4, 2019

Deborah “Debbie” L. (Feldner) Jones, 68, of Rosendale, died Friday, October 4, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born March 7, 1951 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Edmund and Irene Webb Feldner. Debbie was a member of Our Risen Savior Catholic Church in Woodhull. She worked for Mercury Marine for 30 years and was currently working...

Wilbert William  Haase Jr.

Wilbert William Haase Jr.

Oct 4, 2019

Wilbert William Haase Jr. passed away peacefully at home on Friday October 4, 2019 at the age of 93. Wilbert was preceded in death by his parents Wilbert and Gertrude (Ferrette) Haase, his in-laws, Fredrick and Edna (Yeager) Jewson; his wife of 72 years, Lorraine Jewson Hasse and son-in-law Thomas Dougherty. He is survived by his loving children, daughter Victoria...

Felisha A. Smith

Felisha A. Smith

Oct 3, 2019

Felisha A. Smith, 31, of North Fond du Lac, died Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born December 7, 1987 in Menomonee Falls, the daughter of Kenneth and Betty Crow Smith. Felisha graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 2006. She served in the U.S. Army. Felisha enjoyed the arts, doing hair...

Sharon Lee Wagner

Sharon Lee Wagner

Oct 2, 2019

Sharon Lee Wagner, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in her home surrounded by her beloved family. Sharon was born February 9, 1942 in Chicago, IL, to Roland and Evelyn (Gratton) Fincke. After graduating from Winnebago Lutheran Academy in 1960 as co-salutatorian of her class, she went on to earn a degree in Business Administration Accounting...

Brian W.  Benz

Brian W. Benz

Sep 29, 2019

Brian W. Benz, age 59, formerly of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, September 29, 2019, at Agrace Hospice in Madison. He was born on January 23, 1960, in Fond du Lac, the son of Eldon and Lorraine (Rueckert) Benz. He served in the United States Army. Brian was born and raised in Fond du Lac and moved to Madison in...

Bonnie L. Thoreson

Bonnie L. Thoreson

Sep 28, 2019

Bonnie L. Thoreson, 59, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in Oconomowoc on Monday, May 9, 1960 to Francis and Molly (née Brennan) Miller. Bonnie was a lifelong, loving homemaker dedicated to raising her children and grandchildren. She loved music, singing, reading, cooking, gardening, camping...

Gregory David Hansen

Gregory David Hansen

Sep 27, 2019

Gregory David Hansen, age 66, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, September 27, 2019, at Crossroads Nursing Home. He was born on September 22, 1953, in Fond du Lac, the son of James and Marjorie (Rohlinger) Hansen. Greg graduated from Goodrich High School in 1973. He worked as a bartender at Joe’s Fox Hut and also delivered for the Milwaukee...

Thomas J. Thelen

Thomas J. Thelen

Sep 26, 2019

Thomas J. Thelen, age 90, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Edenbrook Nursing Home. He was born on August 16, 1929, in Oakfield, WI. On January 15, 1954, he married Jeanette Dolley in Fond du Lac. Tom served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Tom worked for over fifty years at Michels Corporation....

Lillian A. Beck

Lillian A. Beck

Sep 22, 2019

Lillian A. Beck, 87, died Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born in St. Joe, in the town of Marshfield, on Thursday, June 23, 1932, a daughter of Anton and Rosalie (Wehner) Nett. Lillian attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Marytown and graduated from New Holstein High School. On Tuesday, June...

Brad Michael Czoschke

Brad Michael Czoschke

Sep 22, 2019

Brad Michael Czoschke, 41, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, September 22, 2019, at home. He was born on July 4, 1978, in MCSA Cherry Point, North Carolina, the son of Michael Walters (formerly Czoschke) and Colleen McAbee. He graduated from the West Bend High School in 197. He worked many years from Stockbridge Engineering as a machinist. As a...

Mabel O. Schumacher

Mabel O. Schumacher

Sep 20, 2019

Mabel Schumacher, 97, of North Fond du Lac, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at Touchstone Living Center. She was born February 5, 1922 to William and Elizabeth Gernetzke Mertz, in the town of Lowell, Dodge County. She married Arthur Schumacher on November 28, 1952 and he preceded her in death on August 15, 1987. She farmed with her husband, until...

Benedict A. "Ben"  Thielitz

Benedict A. "Ben" Thielitz

Sep 19, 2019

Benedict A. “Ben” Thielitz, age 103, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, September 19, 2019, at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on June 30, 1916, in South Dakota, the son of Otto and Margaret (Kemph) Thielitz. Ben moved to North Fond du Lac as a child, then in Baraboo for a number of years, and then...

Daniel J. Krug

Daniel J. Krug

Sep 19, 2019

Daniel J. Krug, 93, of Fond du Lac, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, a great son to his parents, and kind brother to his sisters, died Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born September 23, 1925, the son of Walter and Eleanora Guelig Krug. He graduated from L.P. Goodrich High School. He was...