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Philip F. Wurtz

Philip F. Wurtz

May 18, 2024

Philip F. Wurtz, (82), of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on May 18, 2023. Philip, known as Phil, was born to Freeland and Marion Wurtz on April 25, 1941, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. As a child he had a love of horses, where his first business was a pony merry-go-round. That affection toward horses eventually turned towards cats. Throughout his...

Guy W. Stout

Guy W. Stout

Jun 22, 2024

Guy W. Stout, 69, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, June 22, 2024 at St. Agnes Hospital with his family by his side. He was born August 23, 1954 in Chicago, IL, the son of William and Carol (Hatten) Stout. Guy married Jo McClanathan in Fond du Lac on May 18, 1996. 

 Guy owned and operated Brothers 2, Thirsty Whale, and...

Rickey A. Smith

Rickey A. Smith

Jun 20, 2024

Rickey A. Smith, 69, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital, where he was surrounded by his family and friends during his final days. He was born October 15, 1954 in Fond du Lac, the son of Clayton and Mavis (Kaiser) Smith. Rickey spent most of his life living in Fond du Lac,...

Carol J. Schmidt

Carol J. Schmidt

Jun 14, 2024

Carol J. Schmidt, 74, of Fond du Lac, died on Friday, June 14, 2024, with family by her side. She was born on February 12, 1950, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Frank and Eunice (Duerr) Reinhold. On May 15, 1971, Carol married Fred Schmidt at St. Joseph’s Church in Fond du Lac. She was a member of Holy...

Norine E. Metzger

Norine E. Metzger

Jun 11, 2024

Norine E. Metzger, 70, of Fond du Lac, died on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. She was born on June 11, 1954, in Trenton, MI, the daughter of Norman and Margaret (Smithey) Theis. On May 18, 1973, Norine married Paul Metzger at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Detroit, MI. Norine was a member of St....

Joe Walcott

Joe Walcott

Jun 10, 2024

Joe Walcott 84, of Fond du Lac, went Home to be with his Lord June 10, 2024, when he succumbed to pulmonary disease. He was born in the small town of Fayette, MO, The ninth of ten children. Joe Graduated from Central Methodist University with a bachelor’s degree in business. In 1960, He married Penny (Gerhardt)Walcott, the love of his...

Margaret A. DeYoung

Margaret A. DeYoung

Jun 9, 2024

Margaret A. DeYoung, age 77, of North Fond du Lac, passed away at her home Sunday, June 9, 2024. Margaret was born August 10, 1946 in Aberdeen, SD, the daughter of Ray and Evelyn (Horning) Prouse.  She was a member of Lighthouse Christian Church. 

 

She is survived by her, sister-in-law, Ruth Prouse (Leslie); sister, Raye Erickson (Christopher); and grandchildren, Vanessa and...

Larry W. Schara

Larry W. Schara

Jun 9, 2024

Larry W. Schara, age 84, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, June 9, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on July 20, 1939, in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, the son of Ira and Doris (Giese) Schara. Larry graduated from Wisconsin Rapids High School. In 1990, he married Diane “Dee” Grosinske in Las Vegas. Larry worked at Mercury until his...

Meagan Ann (Smet) Klapperich

Meagan Ann (Smet) Klapperich

Jun 8, 2024

Meagan Ann (Smet) Klapperich, 38, of St. Anna, passed away unexpectedly of a brain aneurysm on June 8, 2024. Meagan was a twin, born on November 15, 1985, in Fond du Lac, daughter of Mary Ellen Wendels. After Mary Ellen’s untimely passing in 2003, Joan and Peter Wettstein became stand-in parents for the family. 

Meagan was a graduate of Fond du...

Dr. Stephen Robert Speidel

Dr. Stephen Robert Speidel

Jun 8, 2024

Dr. Stephen Robert Speidel, known and loved as Steve, passed into the next world on Saturday, June 8, 2024, holding the hands of his wife and daughter. Three years ago, Steve miraculously survived two heart attacks but the third attack this past weekend was too much; his generous, loving heart grew weary and he found peace.

 Steve was born March 17,...

Kathleen "Kathie" A. Golla

Kathleen "Kathie" A. Golla

Jun 4, 2024

Kathie Golla, aged 69, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born May 2, 1955 in Stevens Point, the daughter of Hubert and Janet (Trepkowski) Check.  Kathie graduated from Stevens Point Area Senior High in 1973.  On March 3, 1973...

James Carroll Stacey

James Carroll Stacey

Jun 3, 2024

James (Carroll) Stacey, A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, passed away at Habor Haven June 3rd, 2024. Born and raised by Lillian (Galow) Stacey in Fond du Lac, WI, James dedicated his career to Mercury Marine.

 

James honorably served his country in the Army, exemplifying his unwavering commitment to service and patriotism. After his military service, he returned to Fond...

Julia "Maisie" M. Rhode

Julia "Maisie" M. Rhode

Jun 3, 2024

Julia “Maisie” M. Rhode, 86, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully Monday, June 3, 2024 at The Manor in Fond du Lac after a brief bout with dementia.  She was born September 21, 1937 to William and Julia Fitzjohn in London, England. She was raised in North Hampton, England and moved to the United States in 1955.

 

Maisie had various...

Carol A. Gaertig

Carol A. Gaertig

Jun 3, 2024

Carol A. Gaertig, 72, of Fond du Lac, died on Monday, June 3, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on January 21, 1952, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Roland and Marvel (Fausch) Rieder. Carol was a 1970 graduate of St. Mary’s Spring High School. She then attended Cardinal Strict University. On September 8, 1973, she married...

LaVerne "Vern" Haberkamp

LaVerne "Vern" Haberkamp

Jun 1, 2024

LaVerne “Vern” Haberkamp, 96, of Fond du Lac, WI, and formerly of West Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Hospice Home of Hope, Fond du Lac, WI. Vern was born on August 7, 1927, in Bensenville, IL, the son of William and Mary (Theis) Haberkamp. On September 24, 1949, Vern married Rose Marie Koller in...

Roy W. Andrews

Roy W. Andrews

May 28, 2024

Roy W. Andrews, 80, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born in Fond du Lac on August 29, 1943, to Elmer and Marie (Wurtzel) Andrews. Roy graduated from L.P. Goodrich High School in 1961, and then served in the U.S. Navy for 5 years, where he was a cryptographer...

James C. Terrill

James C. Terrill

May 25, 2024

James C. Terrill, 27, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, May 25, 2024, due to a jobsite accident while working on Washington Island, WI. He was born in Chandler, AZ on December 5, 1996, to Joel and Mary (Pollock) Terrill. 

 

James was selfless, hardworking, and an excellent athlete. In 2015, he graduated from Seton Catholic Preparatory in Chandler where he played...

Elaine B. Miller

Elaine B. Miller

May 25, 2024

Elaine B. Miller, age 93, of Redgranite, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born on April 20, 1931, the daughter of August and Ida (Pauls) Klebs. Elaine attended Oakfield High School. On February 19, 1955, she married Virgil H. Miller at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Oakfield. He preceded her in...

Donald R. Corning

Donald R. Corning

May 24, 2024

Donald R. Corning, age 96, passed away on Friday May 24, 2024, at SSM Health/ St. Agnes Hospital. He was born in Lewiston township near Portage, WI on March 27, 1928, the son of Harry and Thelma (Bell) Corning.  He graduated from Pardeeville High School in 1946.  He married Joan Balzer at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pardeeville, on June...

James L. Lundwall

James L. Lundwall

May 24, 2024

James “Jim” Leslie Lundwall, 65, was called to heaven on Friday, May 24, 2024. He was born March 4, 1959 to Lloyd and Joyce (Carne) Lundwall in Stambaugh, Michigan. Lloyd was unable to meet his baby boy as Lloyd passed away in 1958 from a work accident. James was blessed with an amazing stepfather, George Davies when Joyce remarried and...

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