James E. Parish
May 22, 2025
James E. Parish, 86, of South Byron, died Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Prairie Ridge in Waupun. He was born September 3, 1938 in Fond du Lac, the son of Merton and Evelyn (Gongorek) Parish. Jim served in the US Air Force from 1956 to 1960. On June 15, 1963 he married Bonnie A. Petri at Presentation Church in North...
Randall S. Jahn
May 19, 2025
Randall S. Jahn, 59, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, May 19, 2025 at his residence. He was born December 8, 1965 in Fond du Lac, the son of Stanley and Mary Ann (King) Jahn. Randy graduated from Horace Mann High School in 1984. He served in the US Army from 1986 – 1992. Randy worked as a forklift operator...
June M. Mielkie
May 15, 2025
June M. Mielkie, 80, of North Fond du Lac, died on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at her residence. She was born on June 30, 1944, the daughter of Jack and Cleone (Nutter) Ayres. On September 12, 1964, she married Donald J. Mielkie in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death on January 31, 2024. June worked at Kiekhaefer and...
Christine M. Reimer
May 14, 2025
Christine M. Reimer, age 52, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on October 11, 1972, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of John Staninecz Jr. and Mary (Schrott) Staninecz. On April 9, 1994, she married Shane Reimer in Fond du Lac. Christine enjoyed camping, going for walks, playing games on...
Dorothy A. Nehls
May 12, 2025
Dorthy A. Nehls, 96, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, May 12, 2025 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born February 16, 1929 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Elmer and Mary (Petrie) Wempner. On September 4, 1948 she married Clayton Nehls and he preceded her in death on October 22, 1971. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with family...
Barbara Suzanne Leal
May 10, 2025
Barbara Suzanne Steffen Leal, nee Diehlmann, 84, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 10th, 2025, at Violet Medows Assisted Living Facility. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Born on January 6, 1941, in Beaver Dam, WI, she was the daughter of Theodore and Suzanne Diehlmann. Barbara graduated from RIO High School.
Barbara...
Joseph F. Roberts
May 9, 2025
Joseph F. Roberts, 88, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, May 9, 2025 at Frontida Adelaide Place. He was born August 4, 1936 in Friendship, the son of Richard and Mary Brockway Roberts. On October 18, 1957 he married Shirley J. LeQue at Presentation Church in North Fond du Lac.
Joe worked as a journeyman machine repairer at G&L, Wells Manufacturing,...
Mary Catherine White
May 4, 2025
Mary Catherine White, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 while under hospice care at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. Mary entered this world as Mary Catherine Mitchell on May 17, 1930, the 8th of 9 children born to Frank and Della (Reichelt) Mitchell. She was married to the...
Vincent C. Swederske
May 3, 2025
Vincent C. Swederske, age 73, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, May 3, 2025, at his residence. He was born on October 7, 1951, the son of Clarence and Elizabeth Swederske. On November 21, 2000, he married Sandra (Dehn) Baehler in Fond du Lac. Vince grew up farming and was a hard worker. He loved his family and always took...
Dean K. Pautsch
May 2, 2025
Dean K. Pautsch, 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehab in Ripon. He was born on September 26, 1960, in Waupun, the son of Keith and Violette (Kollmann) Pautsch. He enjoyed watching cartoons, the Packers, cows, and stuffed animals.
He is survived by his father, Keith; his siblings, Regina (Doug) Theisen, Renee (Tom...
Stephen G. "Muttly" Waehler
Apr 27, 2025
Stephen G. Waehler “Muttly”, 71, son of the late George and Elizabeth (Lotzer) Waehler, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, after a short battle with colon cancer.
Steve is survived by his sister: Barbara Kraft, her significant other, Howard Floeter; niece and goddaughter: Elizabeth “Libby”, her significant other, Glen Karls; nephew: Kristoffer “Kris” Kraft; and their father: Mike Kraft. He...
Janel A. Prickett
Apr 23, 2025
Janel A. Prickett, 88, of North Fond du Lac, died on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Liberty House of Fond du Lac with family by her side. She was born on August 12, 1936, in Wausau, the daughter of Edward and Ruth (Chellis) Thompson. On October 22, 1955, she married Keith Prickett in Winona, Minnesota. Janel was a CNA with...
Dora Totos
Apr 21, 2025
Dora Totos passed away Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born in Fond du Lac, WI to the late John and Irene (Kaufman) George. After graduating from high school, she started a long-term career with Wisconsin Telephone Company.
She was a life-long member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church where she married William Totos. They had two children, Ann and Samuel....
Melvin M. Miller
Apr 21, 2025
Melvin M. Miller, 86, of North Fond du Lac, died Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born November 1, 1938 in Waupaca, the son of Albert and Ruth Schnorr Miller. Melvin served in the U.S. Army from 1961 – 1963. He worked for J. I. Case Company as a core maker, retiring in 2001. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He is...
Gerald L. "Jerry" Sauer
Apr 19, 2025
Gerald L. “Jerry” Sauer, aged 70, died Saturday, April 19, 2025, at SSM’s Hospice Home of Hope surrounded by his family. He was born in Fond du Lac on April 28, 1954, to Raymond and Marie (Guelig) Sauer. On January 11, 1975, Jerry married Cheryl Ann Schaefer. Although they eventually divorced, the two remained close friends, as the Schaefer family...
William D. Wiesen
Apr 18, 2025
William D. Wiesen, age 95, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, April 18, 2025, at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on March 5, 1930, in Fond du Lac, the son of Maurice and Anjulette (Bott) Wiesen. Bill served in the United States Marines. On August 9, 1952, he married Dolores M. Grassy in Fond du Lac. She preceded...
David "Dave" Roi Greene
Apr 17, 2025
David “Dave” Roi Greene, devoted and beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Fond Du Lac after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 75 years of age.
David was born on May 2, 1949, in San Diego, Calif. He is preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Huggett (nee Hudson), his grandparents Dorothy...
Amy Jo Kivioja
Apr 14, 2025
Amy Jo Kivioja, age 57, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, April 14, 2025, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born on August 14, 1967, the daughter of Walter Fincke and Amy (Pfalzgraf) Mitchell. Amy graduated from Mother of Sorrows High School in Blue Island, IL. She worked at various fast food restaurants over the years.
Survivors include...
John L. Berlowski
Apr 13, 2025
John L. Berlowski, 76, of Fond du Lac, died on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on September 11, 1948, in Fond du Lac, the son of Louis and Adeline (Schrei) Berlowski. John proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1968 – 1972 and spent time serving in Vietnam War. On May 16, 1970, he...
Haskell Eugene Gray, II
Apr 7, 2025
Haskell “Dino” Gray loved God, his family, his friends, and the Dallas Cowboys. Dino died Monday, April 7, 2025 at his home. He was born July 27, 1956, in Amarillo and graduated from Amarillo High School. After graduating, he moved to Arlington, TX, where he soon married Susan Wilson. His lifelong career was as a plant manager in various locations.
Dino...