Benjamin A. Merkel
May 8, 2016
Benjamin A. Merkel, age 92, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, May 8, 2016. He was born on May 5, 1924 in Marshfield, the son of Benedict and Anna (Martin) Merkel. Ben served in the 1st Calvary in the United States Army from February 1945 until February of 1946 stationed in the Pacific Theater. On March 1, 1949 he married...
Charles S. "Chuck" Leemon
May 7, 2016
Charles S. “Chuck” Leemon, 97, a resident of Eldorado, Wis., passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband to Dorothy Margaret (Doering) Leemon. They were married October 4, 1940 and shared 72 years of marriage. She preceded him in death on August 2, 2012. Chuck was born in Ladoga, Wis....
James P. Mason
May 7, 2016
James P. Mason, 70, of Fond du Lac, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. He was born August 7, 1945 in Burlington, the son of Ellis and Lenore Mason. He graduated from West Bend High School. James worked at Mercury Marine for 43 years retiring in 2008. He is survived by five siblings, Roberta (Milton) Dehling, Jr., Valerie (Larry) Hall,...
Kennedy Lynn Burgess
May 6, 2016
Kennedy Lynn Burgess, 14, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at Children’s Hospital in Wauwatosa. She was born September 12, 2001 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Robert Jr. and Colleen Hoyt Burgess. Kennedy was homeschooled with interaction with Roberts Elementary and Theisen Junior High School. She loved her teachers and therapists and also dance parties with her...
Mary C. Schroeder
May 4, 2016
Mary C. Schroeder, 88, a resident of the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born September 2, 1927, in Waupun, the daughter of Ralph and Esther Yanke Crain. Mary was a 1945 graduate of Waupun High School. On August 9, 1953, she married George “Howie” Schroeder at St. Patrick’s...
Julie A. Johnson
May 2, 2016
Julie A. Johnson, age 57, of Brownsville, entered eternal life after an extended illness on Monday, May 02, 2016. She was born on December 11, 1958 in Neenah, the daughter of Edmund G. and Helen D. (Bellin) Fahrenkrug. She was a 1977 graduate of Neenah High School and a 1982 graduate of UW Stevens Point. It was at Stevens Point...
James Henry Vollstedt
May 1, 2016
James Henry Vollstedt, age 97, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his residence. He was the youngest of seven children of August and Minnie (Beyerstedt) Vollstedt, and was born on December 18, 1918 in New Holstein, WI, where he graduated from High School in 1936. After working a year at the former Lauson Company (now Tecumseh Products Co.)...
Mark S. Gilliam
May 1, 2016
Mark S. Gilliam, 59, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born in San Jose, Calif. on July 9, 1956 a son of Gerald and Wilma (Hughes) Gilliam. On July 8, 1982 he married Diane M. Vande Streek in Fond du Lac. He enjoyed hunting, motorcycling and most of all, spending time...
Rhonda D. O'Connell
May 1, 2016
Rhonda D. O’Connell, 51, of Omro, died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at her home. She was born in Waupun, WI on September 2, 1964 to Robert and Susanne (Duhm) Oelke. On May 15, 2007, she married John O’Connell in Las Vegas, NV. Rhonda graduated Horace Mann High School in 1982. She attended Moraine Park Technical College, graduating in 1985. She...
Edna M. Amrhein
Apr 26, 2016
Edna M. Amrhein, 83, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Liberty House in Fond du Lac. She was born in Taycheedah on June 3, 1932, a daughter of Louis and Alma (Steffens) Freund. On September 10, 1960 she married Franklin “Frank” Amrhein at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fond du Lac. She is survived by...
Patricia M. Syah
Apr 26, 2016
Patricia M. Syah, 83, formerly of Milwaukee, and currently North Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born November 15, 1932 in Chicago, IL to Kathleen (Devine) and Bernard McIntyre. Preceded in death by her husband, Louis R. Syah; her parents and her brother, Robert. Survived by her...
Donald M. "Don" Durben
Apr 24, 2016
Donald M. “Don” Durben, 81, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, April 24, 2016. He was born in Fond du Lac on February 20, 1935, a son of Matthew and Anna (Thome) Durben. He graduated from St. Mary’s Spring’s and then served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. On January 10, 1958 Don married Barbara Nemick. Don and...
Duwayne J. Balthazor, Jr.
Apr 23, 2016
DuWayne J. Balthazor, Jr., 56, of Fond du Lac, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital after an ongoing battle with dementia. He was born August 15, 1959 in Fond du Lac, the son of DuWayne and Mary Parris Balthazor, Sr. He graduated high school in 1977 from Goodrich High School and was named High School All...
Eugene Christ Konen
Apr 20, 2016
Eugene Christ Konen, 92, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Manor Care Nursing Home. He was born in Fond du Lac, May 27, 1923, the son of Christian and Della Ziegelbauer Konen. Eugene attended Goodrich High School and graduated in June 1943. In January of 1943 during his senior year Eugene joined the Army....
Jacqueline A. Greve
Apr 20, 2016
Jacqueline A. Greve, 85, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday April 20, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born March 6, 1931 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Stephen and Loretta (Christ) Strong, Sr. On August 15, 1953 she married Gene R. Greve at Church of Peace in Fond du Lac. Jacqueline was a teacher’s aide for the...
James R. Reed
Apr 20, 2016
James Rodney Reed, 69, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born August 30, 1946 in New Castle, IN, the son of J.W. and Valda Reed. He spent his youth in Sharon Springs, KS and Denver, CO. Jim served in the U.S. Air Force from June 1966 to June 1970. On April...
Paul R. Waskow
Apr 18, 2016
Paul R. Waskow, 80, of North Fond du Lac, died Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. He was born November 12, 1935 in West Union, IA, the son of LeRoy and Herta Koelber Waskow. His mother died while he was a young boy and his father remarried Gerda Hock who raised him as her own....
John H. Klapperich
Apr 17, 2016
John H. Klapperich, 67, of Fond du Lac, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was born in Sheboygan on June 6, 1948 to Herbert and Anita (Mullenbach) Klapperich. John grew up on the family farm in Marytown and graduated from New Holstein High School in 1966, continuing his education at Spencerian College in Milwaukee. On October 26, 1974,...
Harold R. Huberty
Apr 17, 2016
Harold Roger Huberty, 95, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Sunday, April 17, 2016 at his home in Lake View Place in Fond du Lac. Harold was born October 12, 1920 in Mount Calvary, the son of Edward & Emma (Voelker) Huberty. He grew up the 3rd youngest of 11 siblings in the family living quarters connected to...
Marylyn M. Bleuel
Apr 15, 2016
Marylyn M. Bleuel, age 81, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, April 15, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on September 18, 1934 in Marytown, the daughter of Michael and Leona (Buechel) Pitzen. On April 24, 1954 she married Alois A. Bleuel in Marytown. He preceded her in death on February 10, 2008. Marylyn was a member of...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
