Ambrose "Geno" E. Wagner
May 31, 2020
Ambrose “Geno” E. Wagner, 78, of Fond du Lac died on May 31, 2020. He was born the son of Ambrose and Alma (Smedburg) Wagner on October 5, 1941 in Fond du Lac. Geno served in the United States Air Force. He went on to graduate from the University of Wisconsin- Oshkosh with a bachelor’s degree in Education. Geno was...
Ferdinand J. "Butch" Faul
May 27, 2020
Ferdinand J. “Butch” Faul, age 75, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at his home, succumbing to an aggressive cancer. He was born in Fond du Lac County on November 1, 1944, the youngest child of Charles and Florence (Freiberg) Faul. Butch attended high school in Random Lake and West Bend, graduating in 1961....
Cheryl A. (Sleeman) Feest
May 26, 2020
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Cheryl A. (Sleeman) Feest, a loving and devoted mother. Cheryl died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 56. Through her marriage to Danny Gerarden, she was blessed with her only child, a beautiful daughter...
Sherry L. Deaver
May 26, 2020
Sherry L. Deaver, age 61, passed away on May 26, 2020. She was born on August 10, 1958, the daughter of Glenn and Carol (Jahns) Reinhold. Sher loved to read, do puzzles, spend time with her family, and more recently she loved her ATV rides through the woods. She is survived by her daughters, D’Lynn Horstman of West Salem, WI,...
Larry F. Shady
May 26, 2020
Larry F. Shady, age 76, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at his residence. He was born on March 11, 1944, in Madison, WI, the son of Fred and Viola (Stumpf) Shady. Larry worked for Cooks Masonry and Searl Masonry for a number of years. He was an avid fisherman, sturgeon spearer, and hunter. He enjoyed bowling...
George Ross Purcell
May 24, 2020
George Ross Purcell, 89, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin went to his heavenly home May 24, 2020. Born in Joplin, Missouri on December 19, 1931 to parents George Francis and Vivian Iona Purcell, he attended schools in Kiowa and Pratt, Kansas graduating from Pratt High School in 1949. He went on to attend Pratt Jr. College and Kansas University. He...
Robert J. "Bob" Downs
May 24, 2020
Robert J. “Bob” Downs, 65, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his home in Fond du Lac. He was born in Oshkosh on December 19, 1954 to Neal and Barbara (Meyer) Downs and grew up in Pickett and Menasha. On June 24, 1996, Bob married Julie Finseth in Neenah. After high school, Bob lived in Neenah, Colorado, and Ohio, eventually...
Timothy J. Freismuth
May 21, 2020
Timothy J. Freismuth, 63, of Green Lake, died Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 15, 1957 in Fond du Lac, the son of Martin and Monica Loehr Freismuth. Timothy graduated from LP Goodrich High School Class of 1975. Most recently he worked for Leeco Steel in Oshkosh. Timothy enjoyed fishing, hunting, archery, going to casinos,...
Kyle J. Anderson
May 21, 2020
Kyle J. Anderson, 33, originally from Waukesha and currently a resident of Fond du Lac, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020. He was born in Waukesha on May 28, 1986 to Dale and Judy (Wetzel) Anderson. Survivors include his parents, Dale and Judy Anderson of Fond du Lac; his niece, Lorelei Metzger of Waukesha; his paternal grandfather, Eugene Anderson...
Joanne K. Richison
May 20, 2020
Joanne Kristine (Norton) Richison, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 after a three year battle with cancer. She was born in West Bend, WI on August 13, 1969 to Daniel J. and Judith A. (Schoch) Norton. Joanne graduated from West Bend West High School class of 1987. On November 23, 1991 she married Robert T. Richison, they moved to...
Rosemary V. Balthazor
May 19, 2020
Rosemary V. Balthazor, 94, of Fond du Lac, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation. She was born September 29, 1925 the daughter of Myron and Ruth Gross in Fond du lac. On October 16, 1948 she married Gerald Balthazor at St. Patrick’s Church in Fond du Lac. Above all, Rosemary loved and was devoted...
Laura K. Halverson
May 18, 2020
Laura K. Halverson of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away quietly on Monday, May 18, 2020 at age 44. Born Laura Kay Williamsen, in Lincoln, NE, on January 11, 1976, Laura is survived by her daughter Molly Halverson of Beaver Dam, WI; her mother Chris Williamsen of Rio; her sister Karen Duffy (Tim) of Poynette, WI; her brothers, Ken Williamsen...
Dorothy E. Lobajeski
May 17, 2020
Dorothy E. Lobajeski, 100, of North Fond du Lac, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born February 5, 1920 in the Town of Lanark in Portage County, the daughter of Julius and Edna Yorton Wild. Dorothy graduated from North Fond du Lac High School. On June 28, 1941 she married Clifford R. Lobajeski in...
Erika M. Jensen
May 17, 2020
Erika M Jensen, age 52, embarked upon her spiritual journey Sunday, May 17th at 10:20 am in Fond du Lac, WI. Born October 4th, 1967 in Boston, MA to Margaret E. (Hapke) and Ken O. Jensen. Brother Christopher joined her adventure 5 years later. Never one to demure from a challenge, Erika graduated from Charlottesville High School and attended Bates...
William "Bill" G. Gardner
May 16, 2020
William “Bill” Gerold Gardner, born April 13, 1951, took his last earthly breath on May 16, 2020, with his two sons and oldest granddaughter by his side, after an odds defying two year war against cancer. Bill was a lifelong sportsman, and was always looking forward to hunting and fishing season. He bagged the biggest buck of his life a...
Daniel J. Thornton
May 16, 2020
Daniel Joseph Thornton passed away on May 16, 2020, due to complications after heart surgery. Dan was born April 30, 1945 in Belvidere, IL to George and Rose (McGrath) Thornton. He graduated from Belvidere High School in 1964 and following his military service graduated with a BS in Education from Northern Illinois University in 1973. Dan enlisted in the US...
Judy A. Schneider
May 12, 2020
Judy A. Schneider, 74, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home in Fond du Lac with her family by her side. She was born in Fond du Lac on April 1, 1946 to Bennie and Millie (Shady) Moon. On February 13, 1965 Judy married Thomas Schneider at Church of Peace in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death...
Dennis S. Pinch
May 11, 2020
Dennis S. Pinch, 70, died Monday, May 11, 2020 at his residence in Rosendale. He was born in Beaver Dam on August 31, 1949 to Stanley and Muriel (Perry) Pinch. On September 23, 1972 Dennis married Mary McArthur at United Church of Christ in Rosendale. Dennis loved all things NHRA. He built multiple vehicles specifically, Chevy S10’s that he liked...
Eugene R. "Mike" Muckerheide
May 11, 2020
Eugene R. “Mike” Muckerheide, 85, of St. Cloud, died Monday, May 11, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born in Milwaukee on September 21, 1934 to Herbert and Agnes (Harty) Muckerheide. On October 11, 1980, Mike married Carolyn Hodorff in Campbellsport. She preceded him in death on June 25, 2009. Mike served in...
Robert L. Fields
May 10, 2020
Robert L. Fields, age 90, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, May 10, 2020, at Pleasant Park Place in Ripon. He was born on November 9, 1929, in Sheboygan, the son of Louis and Gertrude (Goetsch) Fields. Bob was a Korean War Veteran serving in the United States Army. On January 20, 1962, Bob married Marilyn Ball at Zebaoth Lutheran...