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James "Jim" W.  Ransom

James "Jim" W. Ransom

Jul 23, 2017

James (Jim) William Ransom, 82, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully at Hospice Home of Hope on Sunday, July 23, 2017. He was born to Marie and Allan Ransom on November 11, 1934. Jim had many jobs throughout his life, but the most important job was delivering newspapers on Boyd Street where he met his lifelong love, Marlene. They dated...

Mary E. Ditter

Mary E. Ditter

Jul 22, 2017

Mary E. Ditter, age 88, of Malone, died peacefully Saturday, July 22, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. She was born on May 15, 1929 in Ellis, WI, the daughter of Clements and Gertrude (Doyle) Steffanus. On May 15, 1954 she married Leander Ditter in Stevens Point. He preceded her in death on January 7, 2001. Mary graduated...

Beverly J.  Arneson

Beverly J. Arneson

Jul 21, 2017

Beverly J. Arneson, age 65, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, July 21, 2017 at Liberty House. She was born on July 28, 1951, in North Fond du Lac, the daughter of Cyril and Mary (Romalia) Patt. She was a graduate of Horace Mann High School. On June 10, 1974 she married Rodney G. Arneson in Fond du Lac. Bev...

Kenneth M. Bowe

Kenneth M. Bowe

Jul 21, 2017

Kenneth M. Bowe, 77, formerly of Fond du Lac and currently of Wabeno, WI, died at his residence on Friday, July 21, 2017. He was born in Fond du Lac, the son of Marvin and Adell Schroeder Bowe. Kenny married Gwen L. Gruhlke on July 8, 1961 at Grace Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. He owned and operated a dairy farm...

Ruth  A. Scherck

Ruth A. Scherck

Jul 21, 2017

Ruth A. Scherck, 88, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, July 21, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born September 23, 1928 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Herman and Elizabeth Meisner. Ruth married Robert Scherck in Fond du Lac and he preceded her in death. Ruth was an avid reader. She is survived by her son, Gregory Scherck of...

Frank G. Rossmeier

Frank G. Rossmeier

Jul 20, 2017

Frank G. Rossmeier, 66, of Hilbert, died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born March 8, 1951, the son of George and Mildred Plutz Rossmeier. Frank graduated from Hilbert High School and received a Bachelor’s degree from UW-Stevens Point. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 5:00 PM...

Michael "Mike" C.  Fortunato

Michael "Mike" C. Fortunato

Jul 18, 2017

Michael “Mike” C. Fortunato, 65, passed away at his home in Sturgeon Bay, WI on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Mike was born on January 15, 1952, the son of Joseph and Rosemary Fortunato. Mike graduated from Horace Mann High School in 1970 and from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1974. During his career he worked in retail and retail...

Leo A. Hass

Leo A. Hass

Jul 17, 2017

Leo A. Hass, 61, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, July 17, 2017 at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. He was born October 4, 1955 in Fond du Lac, the son of George and Margaret Ruth Schommer Hass. Leo graduated from Goodrich High School in 1974. He married Kathryn A. Hoffmann on October 20, 1979 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church...

John A. Barthuly

John A. Barthuly

Jul 15, 2017

John A. Barthuly, 87, a life long resident of the City of Fond du Lac, passed away quietly with his immediate family on Saturday evening, July 15, 2017. John was born August 24, 1929 in Fond du Lac, son of John and Katherine Popp Barthuly. He married Genevieve “Jené” Marie Supple on October 14, 1950 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church...

Michael  D. French

Michael D. French

Jul 12, 2017

Michael D. French entered Hole 19 on July 12, 2017 at the age of 76. He was born to Donald and Phyllis French on June 24, 1941. Michael was a 1962 graduate of UW-Oshkosh. He married Carmen Torres on March 3, 1962. He went on to teach at Waupun, Wausaukee, and MPTI and then went on to open Frenches Cornerstone...

Richard "Dick" E.  Miller

Richard "Dick" E. Miller

Jul 12, 2017

Richard “Dick” E. Miller, 74, of North Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Ripon on May 25, 1943, the son of Hayden and Gwen Evans Miller. He lived most of his life in the Rosendale area and graduated from Rosendale High School in 1961. Dick worked in the farming community most...

Joseph W. "Joe" Eggers

Joseph W. "Joe" Eggers

Jul 7, 2017

Joseph W. “Joe” Eggers, 83, of Fond du Lac, peacefully went to heaven surrounded by his family on Friday, July 7, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on April 9, 1934 to Joseph and Marie (Hunke) Eggers. On July 15, 1961, Joe married Judith “Judy” Kollmann in Oakfield. Joe loved to spend time with his grandchildren. He enjoyed...

Keith  Lowell Russell

Keith Lowell Russell

Jul 6, 2017

Keith Lowell Russell, 86, entered eternal life on July 6, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. Keith was born March 19, 1931 in Fond du Lac to Harold and Irene (Blackburn) Russell. On September 25, 1954, Keith married Janet F. Weis in Fond du Lac. Keith was a 1949 graduate of Oakfield High School after which he worked for John Deere...

Treston Parker Isham

Treston Parker Isham

Jul 6, 2017

Treston Parker Isham, age 20, died on July 6, 2017 at 12:44 p.m., following a tragic accident at work. Treston was born on March 6, 1997 in Denver, Colorado and was a current resident of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Treston is survived by his parents, Cynthia Isham (Barnhill) and Francis (Frank) Woznick; his brother Braydon Isham; his sisters Tatum Nierman...

Neil R. Butt

Neil R. Butt

Jul 6, 2017

Neil R. Butt, age 72, of North Fond du Lac, died Thursday, July 6, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on May 16, 1945 in Milwaukee, the son of Rutherford and Margaret (Woldt) Butt. On September 2, 1978 Neil married Susan Myrblom at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in North Fond du Lac. Neil served in the United...

Joseph  "Joe" C. Pufahl

Joseph "Joe" C. Pufahl

Jul 4, 2017

Joseph C. “Joe” Pufahl, 60, of North Fond du Lac, passed away on July 4, 2017 at Agnesian Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. Joe was born in Fond du Lac to Ben & Marge (Grebe) Pufahl. He graduated from St. Mary’s Springs High School in 1975. He further attended North Dakota State University to play football. He...

Elizabeth  "Betty" "Babe"  Redman

Elizabeth "Betty" "Babe" Redman

Jun 30, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” “Babe” Redman, 84, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Woodlands Senior Park. She was born November 18, 1932 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of George and Gertrude Bohlman Klein. On October 20, 1951 Babe married Glenn Redman and he preceded her in death on February, 15, 2017. She was a charter member...

James R. Mathews Sr.

James R. Mathews Sr.

Jun 29, 2017

James R. Mathews Sr, age 85, of Oakfield, died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on March 9, 1932 in Ripon, the son of Harry and Lillian (Thorndyke) Mathews. Jim served in the United States Army in the Korean War from 1952-54. On May 24, 1952 he married Phyllis Frost in Princeton. She preceded...

Billie Jean Goldapske

Billie Jean Goldapske

Jun 24, 2017

Billie Jean Goldapske, age 82, of North Fond du Lac, died Saturday, June 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born on January 1, 1935 in Raleigh, MS, the daughter of James and Lela Yates. On December 17, 1951 she married Elmer Goldapske in Pasagoula, MS. Billie Jean was a loving Christian woman that shared her spiritual side and God...

Bonnie  D. Burton

Bonnie D. Burton

Jun 21, 2017

Bonnie D. Burton (nee Leckbee), 84, of Fond du Lac and formerly of Alton, IL, passed away on June 21st, 2017 at the Agnesian Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born in Quincy, IL on August 17th, 1932, the daughter of Bernard and Henrietta Leckbee (nee Resch). On July 19th, 1952, she married Richard Burton in...

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