Obituary Listing

Eleanor E. Braatz

Eleanor E. Braatz

Jul 4, 2008

Eleanor Emma Braatz, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, July 4, 2008 after spending the day with her daughters. Eleanor, our beloved mother, had seven children each of which loved her dearly. She sacrificed much for us and we appreciate her greatly. Our mother suffered from a lung disease (COPD) caused by many years of smoking. It adversely...

Rita C. Theisen

Rita C. Theisen

Jul 2, 2008

Rita C. Theisen was taken to her heavenly home on July 2, 2008 where she was surrounded by her family and loved ones at her home in Johnsburg. Rita was born on September 14, 1935 to Raymond and Bertha Montag of St. Lawrence. On September 10, 1955 she married David R. Theisen who preceded her in death on June 8,...

Rita C. Theisen

Rita C. Theisen

Jul 2, 2008

Rita C. Theisen was taken to her heavenly home on July 2, 2008 where she was surrounded by her family and loved ones at her home in Johnsburg. Rita was born on September 14, 1935 to Raymond and Bertha Montag of St. Lawrence. On September 10, 1955 she married David R. Theisen who preceded her in death on June 8,...

Donald E. Benedict

Donald E. Benedict

Jun 29, 2008

Donald E. Benedict, 73, of 289 E. Scott, died Sunday, June 29, 2008, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born May 16, 1935, in York Center, WI, the son of Nyle E. and Aura E. Bradbury Benedict. On June 15, 1957, he married Joan Peroni in York Center. Mr. Benedict was a member of Covenant United Methodist Church. He graduated...

James A. Wagner

James A. Wagner

Jun 25, 2008

James A. Wagner, 47, formerly of Fond du Lac, and currently a resident of Waterloo, WI, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in Madison, WI, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on June 11, 2008. He was born December 31, 1960, in Fond du Lac, the son of Kenneth and Joan Oligney Wagner. The Sussex Machine Shop had employed...

Dorothy V. Schibline

Dorothy V. Schibline

Jun 24, 2008

Dorothy V. Schibline, age 81, of 604 S. Military Rd, Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on September 23, 1926 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Charles and Ella (Mitzelfeldt) Majewski. Dorothy was a lifelong Fond du Lac resident. On August 22, 1951 she married Joseph M. Schibline at St....

Ione D. Reschke

Ione D. Reschke

Jun 23, 2008

Ione D. Reschke, 79, a resident of Anna's House, New Frankin, WI and formerly of Fond du Lac, died Monday, June 23, 2008 at the home. She was born July 24, 1928 in Cumberland, MD, the daughter of Robert and Isabell Cole Rice. On July 24, 1946 she married Kenneth Reschke and he preceded her in death on June 25,...

Florence I Kempinger

Florence I Kempinger

Jun 22, 2008

Florence I. Kempinger, age 85 a resident of Heather Meadows, North Fond du Lac, died June 22, 2008 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born in Poy Sippi on July 6, 1922 the daughter of Frank and Mary DuBoise Roberts. On December 23, 1942 she married Joseph Kempinger at St. John's Lutheran Church, Oshkosh. Joseph preceded her...

Shirley Jean Rahl

Shirley Jean Rahl

Jun 18, 2008

Shirley Jean Rahl, age 82, formerly of 85 Maria Lane, Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home where she has been a resident for the last thirteen years. She was born on February 27, 1926 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Glenn and Gertrude (Knocke) Searles. Shirley graduated Class Valedictorian from Albion...

Frederick H. Christ

Frederick H. Christ

Jun 17, 2008

Frederick Herman Christ, age 80, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at Harbor House Assisted Living. He was born on January 7, 1928 in Fond du Lac, the son of Herman F. and Wilhelmina "Minni" (Zinkann) Christ. Fred proudly served in the United Stated Army during World War II and the Korean War. For part of...

Nancie N. Grabau

Nancie N. Grabau

Jun 16, 2008

Nancie N. Grabau, 70, of 437 North Park Avenue, Fond du Lac, died Monday, June 16, 2008 at her residence. She was born the daughter of Stephen and Grace Johnson Bruley on December 26, 1937 in Clintonville, WI. On October 1, 1960 she married Melvin W. Immel at St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church, Fond du Lac and he preceded her...

John C. "Jack" Mccullough

John C. "Jack" Mccullough

Jun 15, 2008

Dr. John C. "Jack" McCullough, Jr., 87, of 172 E. Division Street, died on Father's Day, June 15, 2008, at his home. He was born February 26, 1921, in North Fond du Lac, the son of John and Della Devine McCullough. On August 7, 1948, he married Dorothy Sauter at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Menasha. She preceded him in...

Robert W. Forton

Robert W. Forton

Jun 15, 2008

Robert W. Forton, Jr., 67, of 740 Ruggles Street, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at his residence. He was born September 23, 1940, in Escanaba, MI, the son of Robert W. and Eva M. Wells Forton, Sr. He graduated from Holy Name High School in Escanaba in 1958. Mr. Forton was employed by Mercury Marine as an industrial engineer from...

Mary C. Manthey

Mary C. Manthey

Jun 14, 2008

Mary C. Manthey, 78, of 996 Primrose Lane, Fond du Lac, went to her eternal rest Saturday, June 14, 2008 at her son's residence. She was born July 6, 1929, the daughter of John and Theresa Loehr Wettstein in Fond du Lac. On July 10, 1948 she married Herman J. Manthey at St. John's Catholic Church, Byron. Mary was a...

Peter J. Fuhrman

Peter J. Fuhrman

Jun 13, 2008

Peter J. Fuhrman, Jr., 81, of 75 Schubert Lane, Fond du Lac, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born April 23, 1927, in Chicago, IL, the son of Peter J. and Percie A. Bragassa Fuhrman, Sr. On June 30, 1951, he married Barbara A. Rodenkirk in Wilmette, IL. Peter was a member of...

Michael J. Broennimann

Michael J. Broennimann

Jun 12, 2008

Michael J. Broennimann, 49, of W8014 Brenner Road, Town of Eldorado, Van Dyne, died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at his residence. He was born May 1, 1959, in Fond du Lac, the son of Harvey and Evelyn Eckert Broennimann. On October 3, 1992, he married Jean Thurke at Church of Our Saviour Evangelical Lutheran. Mr. Broennimann was formerly employed by...

Frank J. Howe

Frank J. Howe

Jun 11, 2008

Frank J. Howe, 98, of Berlin, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. He was born the son of Walter R. and Ida M. Beaulow Howe on May 19, 1910 in Stratford, WI. On April 7, 1939 he married Helen M. Krenn in Waupaca County. Frank worked for Mercury Marine for 25 years retiring in 1971. He was...

Anna H. Schneider

Anna H. Schneider

Jun 10, 2008

Anna 'Ann' H. Schneider, formerly of 389 N, Main St., Fond du Lac, WI passed away peacefully at Hospice Home of Hope on June 10, 2008, with her daughters at her side. Born in New Holstein, WI on March 11, 1920, Ann was a 1938 graduate of Stockbridge High School. She worked for Hemauer's General Store in Stockbridge where she...

Dana M. Ruetz

Dana M. Ruetz

Jun 9, 2008

Dana Ruetz of Fond du Lac, formerly of Waukesha, passed away Monday, June 9, 2008, after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer at the age of 45.Dana graduated from Waukesha North High School in 1980, from Patricia Stevens Career College in 1981, and received an Associates Degree in Property Management from WCTC in 2004. Dana was currently employed...

Donnie Lee Boyd

Donnie Lee Boyd

Jun 9, 2008

Donnie Lee Boyd, born April 21, 1982, passed away on June 9th, 2008. Beloved son of Donald and Kathryn Boyd, loving father of Aaliyah, KyLee, a goodman, father, and son, loved by everyone he knew. Loved and is loved by fiancée Katie Roehl. Loved his children, parents, fiancé, his dogs, J.J. and Clyde, animals, and the zoo. He enjoyed family...