Obituary Listing

Daniel D. "Dan" Rice

Daniel D. "Dan" Rice

Dec 20, 2006

Daniel "Dan" D. Rice, 83, of 499 Pearl Lane, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born April 10, 1923 in Fond du Lac, the son of Bert and Amelia Bluemke Rice. He was a graduate of Fond du Lac High School class of 1942. He was active in swimming and was an All Conference...

Mary B. Hess

Mary B. Hess

Dec 20, 2006

Mary B. Hess, age 85, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at The Harbor House in Fond du Lac. She was born on February 21, 1921 at Porter, Minnesota, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Boulton. She graduated from Minneota High School and was a legal secretary at the Minnesota State Highway Department in St. Paul. On...

Jean West Kaemmer

Jean West Kaemmer

Dec 20, 2006

Jean West Kaemmer, 85, N5289 Club DeNeveu Drive, died peacefully Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at St. Francis Nursing Home. She was born April 10, 1921, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of DeWitt Clinton and Loxley Taylor West. On June 20, 1942, she married Arthur H. Kaemmer in Fond du Lac at the Cathedral church of St. Paul. Jean attended...

Helen C. Scudella

Helen C. Scudella

Dec 20, 2006

Helen Christus Scudella, 84, formerly of 16 Cardinal Court, North Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at Harbor Haven Nursing Home. She was born October 11, 1922, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Nick and Athanasia Koumendouros Pothas. On August 27, 1944, she married Louis Christus at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. He preceded her in death...

Esther I. Bender

Esther I. Bender

Dec 18, 2006

Esther I. Bender, 80, of N7331 County K, Taycheedah, died Monday, December 18, 2006, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born October 16, 1926, in Chicago, the daughter of Walter and Agnes Wisnewski Filipiak. On July 10, 1952, she married Alex Bender in Waukegan, IL. He preceded her in death on March 14, 1998. Mrs. Bender was formerly employed by...

Paul Potratz

Paul Potratz

Dec 17, 2006

Paul Potratz, Jr., 81, of 369 Salem Avenue, Fond du Lac, died Sunday, December 17, 2006 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born the son of Paul H. and Mildred L. (Zoellner) Potratz, Sr. on October 31, 1925 in Fond du Lac. He graduated from Goodrich High School with the Class of 1943. Paul served in WWII as a paratrooper...

Isabel E. Gilles

Isabel E. Gilles

Dec 17, 2006

Isabel E. Gilles, 87, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, December 17, 2006 at the St. Francis Home.She was born the daughter of Earl and Katherine Grimm Buell on October 19, 1919 in Fond du Lac. On September 30, 1940 she married Walter J. Gilles at the St. Mary's Rectory in Fond du Lac and he preceded her in death...

Thomas N. Evenson

Thomas N. Evenson

Dec 15, 2006

THOMAS N. EVENSONThomas N. Evenson, 73, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, December 15, 2006 at Hospice Home of Hope, Fond du Lac. Tom was born the son of Edwin and Vernabelle Evenson on June 3, 1933 in Wausau, WI. On October 25, 1991 he married Carol J. Mader in Fond du Lac. After serving in the US Air Force...

Julietta Ann Konen

Julietta Ann Konen

Dec 14, 2006

Julietta Ann Konen, 81, of 33 Fountain Circle, died Thursday, December 14, 2006, at the Hospice Home of Hope. She was born August 24, 1925, in the Town of Taycheedah, the daughter of Joseph and Julia Birschbach Lefeber. On June 22, 1949, she married Francis F. Konen at St. Peters' Catholic Church in St. Peter. He preceded her in death...

Daniel R. "Dan" Romalia

Daniel R. "Dan" Romalia

Dec 13, 2006

Daniel R. "Dan" Romalia, 88, of 517 Luco Road, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born August 14, 1918, in Marblehead, the son of Joseph and Theresa Sasso Romalia. On May 16, 1942, he married Edna Gollnick at St. Mary's Church. She preceded him in death on September 4, 2005. Mr. Romalia was a member...

Elaine E. Wehde

Elaine E. Wehde

Dec 13, 2006

Elaine E. Wehde, 81 of N2395 Winnebago Point Beach Road, Chilton, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 where she had resided with her daughter, Mary Richter for the past year. She was born in Horicon on September 2, 1925 the daughter of Erwin P. and Alvina W. Witt Johnson. On May 28,1944 she married Clifford Wehde at St. Stephen Lutheran Church,...

Alder E. Abraham

Alder E. Abraham

Dec 11, 2006

Alder E. "Al" Abraham, age 84, died on Monday December 11, 2006, at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born on July 29, 1922, in Fond du Lac, WI. the son of Edward and Adele Kleist Abraham. On December 11, 1943, he married Jeanette C. Jorgenson in Fond du Lac. As he reminded everyone, he served 5 Years...

Esther M. Rueping

Esther M. Rueping

Dec 10, 2006

Esther M. Rueping, 90, of 401 Vine Street, died Sunday, December 10, 2006, at her residence. She was born September 14, 1916, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Albert and Marie Bluemke Krause. Mrs. Rueping was a 1933 graduate of Winnebago Lutheran Academy. On May 20, 1944, she married Philip Rueping in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in...

June A. Kelm

June A. Kelm

Dec 10, 2006

June Arlene (Teela) Kelm was born November 28, 1926 to Rosabelle (Bilderback) and David E. Teela in Ripon, WI. She died on December 10, 2006 at St. Agnes Hospital. She attended Ripon Schools and graduated from Ripon High School in 1944. During the World War II days she worked after school and Saturdays for Kohl Hardware and Furniture Store in...

Roman J. "Romie" Lamers

Roman J. "Romie" Lamers

Dec 9, 2006

ROMAN "ROMIE" JOHN LAMERSRoman "Romie" John Lamers, age 89 of 245 North Brooke Street, died Saturday, December 9, 2006 at All About Life Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Milwaukee on November 29,1917 the son of Herman J. and Elizabeth K. Kraus Lamers. On July 17,1972 he married Gladys L. Equitz in Racine. Roman was a member of the Cathedral...

Arlene E. Scheel

Arlene E. Scheel

Dec 8, 2006

Arlene E. Scheel, 83 of Fond du Lac died Friday, December 8, 2006 at West Allis Memorial Hospital. She was born in Rush Lake on May 18, 1923 the daughter of Archie and Esther Griese Schroeder. In 1946 she married Ralph Scheel. He preceded her in death in June 1999. Arlene was a member of Hope Lutheran Church for 48...

Alan R. Lemery

Alan R. Lemery

Dec 8, 2006

On December 8, 2006, Alan Lemery, Fond du Lac's "Music Man" touched the face of God as he died peacefully at home after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. At the time of his death his adoring wife of forty-seven years, Dorothy, and his loving family were at his side. Alan had a long fulfilling life of family,...

Judith L. Weeks

Judith L. Weeks

Dec 5, 2006

Judith L. Weeks, 69, of 871 S. Main Street, died Tuesday, December 05, 2006, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born June 2, 1937, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Roland and Maybelle Barnes Hebert. On July 14, 1956, she married Kenneth Weeks, Sr. in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death on November 1, 2003. Judith was...

Eldina E. Schurke

Eldina E. Schurke

Dec 3, 2006

Eldina E. Schurke, 93, a resident of the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home, died Sunday, December 3, 2006 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born the daughter of Arthur and Lilly Krueger Schellpfeffer in the town of Leroy on August 29, 1913. On April 12, 1941 she married Herbert J. Schurke in Detroit, MI. SURVIVORS: one niece, Mary (Ronald) Zwieg,...

Virginia V. Mcdermott

Virginia V. Mcdermott

Dec 2, 2006

Virginia V. McDermott, 83, of 89 North Boardman Street, Fond du Lac, died Saturday, December 2, 2006 at the Hospice Home of Hope, Fond du Lac. She was born the daughter of Gregor and Josephine Bingen Meyer on July 11, 1923 in Fond du Lac. Virginia was a member of Holy Family Parish "“ St. Mary's Church. She worked for...