Harry C. "Pete" Peters
May 27, 2019
Harry C. “Pete” Peters, 90, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, May 27, 2019 at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation. He was born in Fond du Lac on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 to Harry and Esther (Pade) Peters. On Friday, October 14, 1949, Pete married Marilyn “Mary” Krug at Immanuel Trinity Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. Pete worked for...
Ryan J. Schultz
May 26, 2019
Ryan J. Schultz, 24, was tragically taken from us on Sunday, May 26, 2019 from a car accident. He was born in Fond du Lac on Saturday, January 21, 1995 to James and Melissa (Recha) Schultz. Ryan was full of life and always a jokester. He loved his family, Star Wars and Marvel Comics. Ryan enjoyed playing softball and was...
Agnes E. "Bette" May Thompson
May 26, 2019
Agnes E. “Bette” Thompson, age 94, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at St. Francis Terrace. She was born on August 12, 1924, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Edwin and Elizabeth (Fleischman) Zickau. Bette married Donald T. May in 1943. He preceded her in death in 1979. Bette then married Marvin E....
Daniel C. Wagner
May 25, 2019
Daniel Clifford Wagner, 73, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on May 25, 2019, in Van Dyne following a courageous 8 year battle with lung cancer. Daniel was born in Fond du Lac to Clifford and Mildred (Kober)Wagner on November 10, 1945. On June 22, 1973, he married Anne Sonnentag in Fond du Lac. Dan served in the United...
Eugene E. "Grandpa" Liedke
May 23, 2019
Eugene E. “Grandpa” Liedke, age 94, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Crossroads Care Center. He was born on February 25, 1925, in Fond du Lac, the son of Arthur and Mary (Detweiler) Liedke. Gene served in the United States Navy stationed in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He worked for twelve years at...
Donald C. "Butch" Bechler
May 22, 2019
Donald Clarence Bechler, 86, of Van Dyne, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. He was born on February 19, 1933, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to the late Clarence and Adela (Iding) Bechler. He was baptized on February 24, 1933. Butch attended Daniel Boone Grade School, Town of Forest. He later attended St. Peter’s Lutheran in...
Alice M. Osborn
May 22, 2019
Alice M. Osborn, 93, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Artisan Assisted Living. She was born July 27, 1925 in Woodhall, the daughter of Fredrick and Isabel Fisher. On December 27, 1945 Alice married Eugene “Ozzie” Osborn at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fond du Lac. Alice cooked lunches at St. Mary’s School. Alice loved to...
Leah E. Denslow
May 20, 2019
Leah Elaine Denslow, 30, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, May 20, 2019 at her residence. She was born May 20, 1989 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Joel and Susan Miller Denslow. Leah graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 2008. She worked for the Jesuit Retreat House in Oshkosh. Leah enjoyed music, movies, Disney, bowling, traveling,...
Janie Lou Holzheimer
May 18, 2019
Janie Lou Holzheimer, 74, of Fond du Lac, Wis., passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2019 with her family by her side at Tower View Villa in Rosendale, Wis. She was born in Muskogee, Okla. on Sunday, April 2, 1945 to Clyde and Lillian (Rogers) Taylor. At the age of five, Janie’s family moved to Tulsa, Okla. where she...
Ronald M. Scheberl
May 18, 2019
Ronald M. “Feedbag” Scheberl, 80, of Oakfield, died Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope following a short battle with cancer. He was born March 14, 1939 in Brownsville, the son of Michael and Dorothy Adelmeyer Scheberl. Ronald served in the Army National Guard from 1962 – 1965. On August 26, 1961 he married Patsy A. Tetzlaff at...
John A. Griesbach
May 18, 2019
John A. Griesbach, age 81, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun. He was born on March 15, 1938, in Beaver Dam, the son of Arthur and Verna (Frankenstein) Griesbach. On May 21, 1960, he married Marlys Fortier at Zion Lutheran Church in South Milwaukee. John worked for thirty-seven years at Lemberg Electric in Milwaukee....
Mary L. Wagner
May 14, 2019
Mary Louise Wagner, age 72, passed away on May 14, 2019, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Fond du Lac, WI, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born on February 5, 1947, in Mayville, WI, and graduated from Mayville High School in 1965. She married the love of her life, John Edward Wagner, on September 21,...
Ruth G. Beusch
May 14, 2019
Ruth G. Beusch, age 100, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on January 31, 1919, in Elcho, WI, the daughter of Edward and Clara (Hoppe) Wright. On June 4, 1938, she married Earl E. Beusch in Antigo, WI. He preceded her in death on August 18,...
Evelyn R. "Evie" Seffern
May 12, 2019
Evelyn R. “Evie” Seffern, 94, of Van Dyne, died Sunday, May 12, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in West Bend on Monday, October 20, 1924, a daughter of Edward and Louise (Heider) Schaetzel. Evie was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church in West Bend. She attended St. Peter’s Lutheran School and was a...
Cyril H. Simon
May 12, 2019
Cyril H. Simon, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019, at the Villa Loretto Nursing Home with his loving wife of seventy years, Athleen, holding his hand. He was born on January 16, 1921, in Fond du Lac, the son of Michael and Rosa (Koenen) Simon. Cyril met Athleen at the dancehall in Eldorado and on February 5, 1949 they...
Mary J. Reinhart
May 12, 2019
Mary J. Reinhart, age 78, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, May 12, 2019, at her residence. She was born on September 9, 1940, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Kenneth and Bernetta (Andrew) Seibel. On May 9, 1961 she married Ronald Reinhart at Holy Cross Church in Mt. Calvary. He preceded her in death on February 4, 1970....
Michael J. Holmes Sr.
May 9, 2019
Michael J. Holmes Sr, age 68, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, May 9, 2019, at his residence. He was born on June 8, 1950, in Chicago, IL, the son of Raymond and Doris (Tancer) Holmes. Mike served in the United States Army and served in the 37th Armor, 4th Armored Div in the Vietnam War. He received the Purple...
Lorraine Amelia Knipple
May 4, 2019
Lorraine Amelia Knipple, 96, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, May 4, 2019, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born November 14, 1922 in Auburndale, WI, the daughter of Herman and Emma Fredrick. On March 22, 1944 she married Victor Knipple in Sioux Falls, SD. Lorraine was a member of Hope Lutheran Church and was involved with...
Joan C. Betley
May 4, 2019
Joan C. Betley, 81, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born March 25, 1938 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Charles and Florence Checki Ward. Joan graduated from Goodrich High School. She married Robert Perron who preceded her in death. On May 10, 1983 she married Adrian Betley in Pickens,...
William J. Painter
May 3, 2019
William J. Painter, 86, of Fond du Lac, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at Crossroads Care Center. He was born on June 7, 1932 in Fond du Lac, the son of the late Thomas and Dorothy Painter. He is survived by one sister, Patricia Ries of Helena, MT; one brother, Gerald Painter of Wenatchee, WA; nieces, nephews, other relatives....