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Janette E. Loberger

Janette E. Loberger

Sep 2, 2023

Janette E. Loberger, 92, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Sage Meadows in Fond du Lac. She was born September 1, 1931 in Gillett, Wisconsin, the daughter of Adolph and Hulda (Schlaak) Jaeger. On August 27, 1949 she married Harlen A. Loberger and he preceded her in death on April 9, 1997.

Janette was a seamstress most...

Yvonne J. Brunet

Yvonne J. Brunet

Sep 2, 2023

Yvonne J. Brunet, 90, of Fond du Lac died Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Frontida Adelaide Place. She was born September 22, 1932 in Watertown, the daughter of Whittman and LaVerne Schultz. She graduated from Goodrich High School in 1950.

On September 17, 1955 she married Jaye Brunet and together they raised three children. In 1968 she was hired by the...

Tyler R. Kobs

Tyler R. Kobs

Sep 1, 2023

Tyler R. Kobs, 72, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Azura Memory Care of Oshkosh. He was born on February 5, 1951, in Fond du Lac, the son of John and Cecelia (Blattner) Kobs. Tyler graduated from Fond du Lac High School and later moved to Florida where he acquired his license...

A. John Scheidenhelm

A. John Scheidenhelm

Sep 1, 2023

A. John Scheidenhelm, 92, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Adelaide Place. He was born August 9, 1931 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of the late Elmer Christian and Thelma Leota (Snider) Scheidenhelm. After Leota’s death in 1938, Elmer married Helen Brian Larmore.

John was a graduate of the University of Illinois in Urbana with a B.S....

Stacie A. Batterman

Stacie A. Batterman

Aug 31, 2023

Stacie Ann (Matott) Batterman, 58, of Van Dyne, was called home to Heaven Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Ascension Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh. She was born March 1, 1965 in Chippewa Falls, the daughter of Robert Brown and Jeanine (Ouimet) Geissler. Stacie graduated from Cadott High School in 1983. On September 14, 1991 she married the love of her life,...

John C. Thornton

John C. Thornton

Aug 31, 2023

John C. Thornton, 48, of Van Dyne, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023. He was born on October 19, 1974, in Fond du Lac, the son of Richard and Jennifer (Woodruff) Thornton. John graduated from North Fond du Lac High School in 1993. On February 2, 2002, he married Janelle Atkinson in Fond du Lac. John worked for the...

Stephen V. Freund

Stephen V. Freund

Aug 27, 2023

Stephen V. Freund, age 66, of St. Peter, died Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his residence following complications from a stroke three years ago. He was born on December 5, 1956, in Fond du Lac, the son of Clarence and Edwina (Buechel) Freund. He was a 1976 graduate of Goodrich High School. On June 8, 1985, he married Karen Forward...

Donna Rae Feldes

Donna Rae Feldes

Aug 24, 2023

Donna Rae Feldes, 87, of Fond du Lac, died on August 24, 2023, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born on February 18, 1936, in Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Grace (Morse) Durfee. Donna Rae attended Cedarburg High School. During her working career, Donna Rae was administrative support in banking. Donna Rae was a Packer, Brewer,...

Donald H. "Don"  Kohnke

Donald H. "Don" Kohnke

Aug 24, 2023

Donald H. “Don” Kohnke, age 73, of North Fond du Lac, died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Fond du Lac on June 26, 1950, the son of Harold and Elizabeth (LaPine) Kohnke. Don graduated in 1968 from Goodrich High School and enlisted in the...

Kenneth E. Porter

Kenneth E. Porter

Aug 23, 2023

Kenneth E. Porter passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. He was born January 5, 1938, the son of Lloyd and Stella (Thuermer) Porter, in Milwaukee. Kenny graduated from Goodrich High School in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Post-high school, Kenny enlisted and served in the Army. Following honorable discharge, he worked for Giddings and Lewis as a machinist until...

Chester J. "Jim" Kemnitz

Chester J. "Jim" Kemnitz

Aug 23, 2023

Chester J. “Jim” Kemnitz, age 83, of Eldorado, died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at his residence. He was born on October 31, 1939, in Eldorado, the son of Chester A. and Irene (Hackbarth) Kemnitz. Jim served in the United States Army. On April 20, 1963, he married Sandra L. Wix at St. Peter’s in Eldorado. This year they celebrated 60...

Harold A. Barfknecht

Harold A. Barfknecht

Aug 18, 2023

Harold Barfknecht, 90, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023. He was born November 20, 1932, in Randolph, Wisconsin, to August Charles and Ada Mae (Close) Barfknecht. Harold graduated from Goodrich High School in Fond du Lac. At an early age Harold decided he wanted to travel the world. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1952 and began a...

Joyce M. Athanasiou

Joyce M. Athanasiou

Aug 14, 2023

Joyce M. Athanasiou, 89, died Monday, August 14, 2023, at her home in Fond du Lac. She was born in Fond du Lac on September 2, 1933, the daughter of Aloysius and Eva (Ferris) Graf. On October 10, 1953, Joyce married Steve Athanasiou in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on November 17, 2016.

Survivors include her three sons, Al, Thal...

James E. Schaefer

James E. Schaefer

Aug 14, 2023

James E. Schaefer, 74, of Eden, passed with family by his side, on Monday, August 14, 2023, at Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born on February 4, 1949, in Fond du Lac, the son of Gilbert and Virginia (Richter) Schaefer. James served in the US Army in the Vietnam War. On October 16, 1971,...

Lorita  M. Driscoll

Lorita M. Driscoll

Aug 14, 2023

Lorita M. Driscoll, 85, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully at SSM Health Hospital on

August 14, 2023. She was born on April 12, 1938, in Spencer Wisconsin, the daughter of

Edward and Anne Fravert (Dittner). On June 13, 1959, she married James Driscoll in Spencer,

Wisconsin.

Lorita was employed as an instructional aide for 18 years at Franklin School in Fond du...

Patricia "Pat" Wilkum

Patricia "Pat" Wilkum

Aug 12, 2023

Patricia “Pat” (Vanderboom) Wilkum, 80, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, died at home surrounded by her family on August 12th, after battling cancer.

She was born in Milwaukee, WI, on August 8th, 1943. Pat graduated from St. Mary’s Springs High School in 1961. She was married to Gregory Wilkum on May 5th, 1973. Pat dedicated her life to creating a loving...

Jean V. Maki

Jean V. Maki

Aug 4, 2023

Jean V. Maki, 80, of Ironwood, MI, died Friday, August 4, 2023, after a brief illness at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI. She was born on May 10, 1943, the daughter of Michael and Justine (Kovales) Kurta. Jean graduated from Hurley High School with the class of 1961. She worked at Lahti Chevrolet in Ironwood, MI, where she met...

Neal "Snoopy" J. Schwantes

Neal "Snoopy" J. Schwantes

Aug 3, 2023

Neal “Snoopy” J. Schwantes, 82, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully Thursday, August 3, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born January 3, 1941 in Sheboygan, the son of Alphonse and Alice (Schneider) Schwantes. Neal graduated from New Holstein High School. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1959 – 1967 as a Nuclear Reactor Operator on the SSBN-599...

Benjamin "Ben" "Heffy" Robert Hoepfner

Benjamin "Ben" "Heffy" Robert Hoepfner

Jul 30, 2023

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our sweet son Benjamin Robert Hoepfner, beloved brother and Uncle “B” due to complications resulting from a motorcycle accident occurring on July 3, 2023.

Ben was born September 19, 1979 at St. Agnes Hospital, in Fond du Lac, WI to Robert R. and Denise J. (Dion) Hoepfner. He was a graduate of Goodrich...

Bernard E. "Bernie" Hoover

Bernard E. "Bernie" Hoover

Jul 30, 2023

Bernard E. “Bernie” Hoover, 52, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born in Fond du Lac on September 14, 1970, to Thomas and Eleanor (Barnes) Hoover. On December 11, 1999, Bernie married Vicki DeWalt.

Bernie loved spending time with his family. His true passions were shooting darts...

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