Obituary Listing

Thomas V. Ericksen

Thomas V. Ericksen

Jan 25, 2021

Thomas V. Ericksen, 65, of Fond du Lac, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at home on January 25, 2021. Tom was born on July 4, 1955, a son of Margaret I. (Costello) and H. Daniel Ericksen. He graduated from Fond du Lac High School and went on to form Ericksen Auto Polishing with his brother, Dan. Tom concluded his career...

Joan I. Guell

Joan I. Guell

Jan 24, 2021

Joan I. Guell, 80, of rural Oakfield, died Sunday, January 24, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born December 23, 1940 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Edward and Cordelia (Lefeber) Franzen. Joan graduated from Goodrich High School in 1959. Joan was in a loving partnership with David Klosterman for over 30 years. She worked at the Fond...

Patsy L. Gurath

Patsy L. Gurath

Jan 24, 2021

Patsy L. Gurath, 88, of Eldorado, died Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on January 18, 1933 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Carl and Mildred (Foggett) Karst. On August 30, 1958, she married William Gurath at St. Joesph’s Church, Fond du Lac. Patsy worked at the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic as...

Marjorie "Margie" Ruth Reid

Marjorie "Margie" Ruth Reid

Jan 24, 2021

Marjorie “Margie” Ruth Reid (von Rohr), 89, of Fond du Lac, passed away late Sunday night on January 24, 2021 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. Marjorie was born in Milwaukee, WI to Hugo and Marjorie von Rohr on May 20, 1931. She went to school at Pulaski High School. She married Edison Reid on November 22, 1952...

Franklin H. Krug

Franklin H. Krug

Jan 24, 2021

The gates of Heaven opened Sunday afternoon, and let one more carpenter in, Franklin H. Krug, 87, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, January 24, 2021 at his residence. He was born in the Town of Forest on March 17, 1933, the son of Joseph and Lea (Mueller) Krug. Franklin served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 – 1956....

Inez M. Gray

Inez M. Gray

Jan 23, 2021

Inez Marie Gray passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 due to complications of Covid-19. She was born on January 20, 1936 to Carl and Ada (Koenig) Anderson in Poynette, Wisconsin. She married John Gray Jr. on August 3, 1953 in Fort Riley, Kansas where he was stationed in the Army. During John's service she traveled all over the United States...

Thomas E. Mielkie

Thomas E. Mielkie

Jan 23, 2021

Thomas E. Mielkie, 56 of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born November 18, 1964 in Waupun, the son of Lawrence and Kathryn (Eggers) Mielkie. Tom graduated from Goodrich High School Class of 1982. He served in the U.S. Army from July 1982 – April 1991 attaining the rank of Sergeant. He...

Virginia F. Haensgen

Virginia F. Haensgen

Jan 22, 2021

Virginia F. Haensgen, 72, died Friday, January 22, 2021 at her home in Johnsburg surrounded by her family. She was born in Fond du Lac on February 11, 1948 to Edwin and Leona (Karls) Schneider. On June 28, 1969 Virginia married Gordon Haensgen at St. John the Baptist Church in Johnsburg. Virginia loved to spend time with her grandchildren, especially...

Robert E. Franke

Robert E. Franke

Jan 22, 2021

Robert “Bob” E. Franke, 84, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 due to COVID-19 complications. He was born to Melvin and Anna (Lund) Franke in Oakfield, WI on November 23, 1936. Robert graduated from Oakfield High School. In 1968 he started working at Mercury Marine until his retirement in 1998. Before retirement he was very active in softball...

Doris M. Brotherton

Doris M. Brotherton

Jan 20, 2021

Doris M. Brotherton, age 73, of Oakfield, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on April 24, 1947, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Victor and Nelita (Immel) Lueck. She married Harold “Harry” Brotherton Jr. Doris worked at Wells Manufacturing for forty-two years. Doris loved Christmas, gardening, and the Packers. She enjoyed going...

Darlene M. Bauer

Darlene M. Bauer

Jan 18, 2021

Darlene M. Bauer, age 78, of Lomira, affectionately known as “Mitzi” by family and friends, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 18, 2021, at her residence. She was born on November 21, 1942, in New Holstein, the daughter of William and Rose (Koehler) Hanke. She graduated from Lomira High School in 1961. On September 28, 1963, Darlene married Dennis Bauer...

Sandra J. Wright

Sandra J. Wright

Jan 15, 2021

Sandra J Wright (Sandie), 73 passed away suddenly on Friday January 15th. Sandie was born September 4th, 1947 in Chicago Heights, Ill, youngest daughter of Robert and Lois (Hartman) Johnson. Sandie graduated Tinley Park High School in Illinois and attended University of Kentucky at Lexington. She spent her summer vacation one year working at Stauffer Chemical in New York City...

Shirley J. Nussbaum

Shirley J. Nussbaum

Jan 14, 2021

Shirley J. Nussbaum, 85, of Fond du Lac, died Thursday, January 14, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born December 3, 1935 to Alfred and Daisy (Fowler) Hicken. Shirl was a graduate of Fond du Lac High School, Class of 1954. On March 2, 1957 she married Leslie A. Nussbaum at Division Street (now Covenant) United Methodist Church where...

Donna J. Kuhl

Donna J. Kuhl

Jan 13, 2021

Donna J. Kuhl of Fond du Lac, WI went to join Don on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She was born to Roman and Arlene Hoffman in Sleepy Eye, MN on July 17, 1929. She married Donald “Don” Kuhl on June 22, 1949. “The Rushmore farm boy meets the city slicker at the drug store.” Through their adventures, they built a...

Donald T. "Chic" Shepro

Donald T. "Chic" Shepro

Jan 12, 2021

Donald T. “Chic” Shepro, 86, of St. Peter, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Ascension Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh. He was born on June 20, 1934 in Fond du Lac, the son of Donald and Sarah (Flitcroft) Shepro. Donald served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a Sergeant in Korea. On June 18, 1960, he married Donna...

Anna M. Herzig

Anna M. Herzig

Jan 11, 2021

Anna Mae Herzig, 88, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, January 11, 2021 at Woodlands Senior Park. She was born May 16, 1932 in Wales, WI, the daughter of Thomas and Annie (Pritchard) Williams. Anna graduated from Waukesha High School and then received her Bachelors Degree from Whitewater Teachers College. On June 26, 1954 she married Roland Herzig in Wales,...

Lawrence W. Mcclory

Lawrence W. Mcclory

Jan 11, 2021

Lawrence “Larry” W. McClory, 75, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, January 11, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born October 4, 1945 in Lake Forest, IL, the son of Joseph and Agnes (McGovern) McClory. On May 20, 1978 he married Veronica M. Woznick at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fond du Lac. Larry lived a full life, and...

Dorothy M. Huskey

Dorothy M. Huskey

Jan 10, 2021

Dorothy M. Huskey, 89, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born November 25, 1931 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Henry and Pearl Schierland. On August 7, 1954, she married James Huskey at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Fond du Lac, where she was a member for 47 years....

David H. Skelton

David H. Skelton

Jan 6, 2021

David “Skelly” Harold Skelton, 66, of Fond du Lac, WI passed away on January 6, 2021. He was born March 26, 1954 the son of Elaine and Delbert Skelton. David worked at Mercury Marine for 25 years but was forced to retire due to his health. David loved sports, especially football, where his favorite teams were the Green Bay Packers...

Michael  Joseph Larson, Jr.

Michael Joseph Larson, Jr.

Jan 4, 2021

Michael Joseph Larson Jr. of Chicago, Illinois, born to Michael Joseph Larson Sr and Kendall Sinclair (Boeder) March 15, 1982, in Fond du Lac, WI. Known to his wife as Jos, to his uncles as Remy, and to many as Mikey Jo died unexpectedly January 4th, 2021, at the age of 38. Championship coach, teacher, leader, war hero, ferocious competitor,...