Raymond S. Pappa
Apr 6, 2019
Raymond S. Pappa, 85, of Fond du Lac, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born August 5, 1933 in Shreveport, LA, the son of Sam and Rosebelle Pappa. He was raised and educated in Shreveport and later joined the Army National Guard. Raymond also served in the U.S. Army for two years. On October...
Gregory A. Strean
Apr 3, 2019
Gregory A. Strean, age 66, of Van Dyne, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, after a four year courageous battle with cancer. Throughout his battle Greg always remained positive and in good spirits. He was born on August 27, 1952, in Waupun, the son of Robert Strean and Gertrude (Serwe) Strean Polzin. On July 30, 2005, Greg married Julie...
David J. Cratchy
Mar 28, 2019
David J. Cratchy, 74, of North Fond du Lac, died Thursday March 28, 2019, at St. Agnes Hospital, due to complications from kidney disease and cancer. Dave was born March 18, 1945, a son of John and Adeline (Boelke) Cratchy. He was a lifelong resident of North Fond du Lac. He married Carol J. Druggish on April 18, 1970. Dave...
Wilbert H. "Willie" Kraus
Mar 27, 2019
Wilbert H. “Willie” Kraus, age 92, died March 27, 2019 at Woodlands Senior Park. He was born in St Peter, WI on February 26, 1927 to Hubert J and Elizabeth (Schmitz) Kraus. He lived in the St Peter area most of his life. On October 19, 1949 he married Lillian Koenigs in Mt Calvary, WI. They lived in St Peter,...
Jamie L. Searl
Mar 26, 2019
Jamie L. Searl, 39, of Neenah, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1980 in Fond du Lac, the son of Allen and Linda Foss Searl. Jamie graduated from Oakfield High School, Class of 1998. He enjoyed researching and reading history of Mid Eastern Philosophy, Tai Chi, and spending time with his nieces and...
Velebit J. Boblin
Mar 25, 2019
Velebit J. Boblin, 90, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, March 25, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born December 28, 1928 in West Allis, WI, the son of Michael and Lillian Walters Boblin. Vel served in the Merchant Marines for two years. On December 23, 1980 he married MaryAnne C. Gretz in Waukesha County. He worked for...
Maria D. Fields
Mar 24, 2019
Maria D. Fields, age 91, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, March 24, 2019, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born on September 9, 1927, in Alpine, TX, the daughter of Gregory and Paula (Carrasco) Uranga. On August 9, 1952, she married Melvin Fields in San Lorenzo, CA. They then moved to Fond du Lac that year...
Judith L. "Judy" Henning
Mar 24, 2019
Judith L. “Judy” Henning, age 57, of Fond du Lac, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital from complications related to cancer treatment. She was born on May 26, 1961, the daughter of James and Mary Anne (nee Rhodee) Arthur, and grew up in Fond du Lac, WI. On October 12, 1996, she married the love of...
Jerome W. Masarik
Mar 24, 2019
Jerome Wayne Masarik, 62, passed away after an extended illness, surrounded by family on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Crossroads Care Center in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He was born (one of twins) in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on November 20, 1956 to Stephen and Elizabeth (Steffes) Masarik. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1975 - 1979, and returned...
Ronald W. Hendricks
Mar 20, 2019
Ronald “Sonny” W. Hendricks, 80 of Hancock, WI, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau. He was born November 10, 1938 in Menomonie, WI, the son of William and Frances Otto Hendricks. Ronald served in the U.S. Army from 1957 – 1960, stationed in Germany. On August 19, 1961 he married Theresa J. Boettcher at St. Louis...
Donald J. Walters
Mar 19, 2019
Donald J. Walters passed peacefully in the morning hours of March 19, 2019 at The Waterford Assisted Living Facility, Oshkosh, his place of residence since 2013. He was born in Oshkosh on October 24, 1933, the fourth and final child of Norman and Marion (Hoey) Walters. Don spent much of his youth stocking shelves at his father’s grocery stores on...
Mabel A. Handy
Mar 18, 2019
Mabel A. Handy, 79, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, March 18, 2019 at Maple Meadows Assisted Living. She was born in Waushara County on Friday, July 21, 1939, a daughter of Walter and Ruth (Vollmer) Priebe. Mabel was a 1957 graduate of Lomira High School. On Saturday, January 9, 1960, Mabel married Kenneth Handy in Oshkosh. This past January,...
Judith F. Harms
Mar 18, 2019
Judith F. Harms, age 78, of Oshkosh, died Monday, March 18, 2019, at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on June 4, 1940, in Ashland, WI, the daughter of Ralph and Lucille (Kazekewiecz) Blahnik. On August 10, 1968, she married Albert F. Harms in Ashland, WI. He preceded her in death on February 5, 2018. Judith...
Diane M. Gelmi
Mar 18, 2019
Diane M. Gelmi. 54, formerly of Fond du Lac, died Monday, March 18, 2019 at her home in Horicon. She was born in Fond du Lac on Tuesday, November 17, 1964, a daughter of Lawrence and Genevieve T. (Gratton) Fisher. On Saturday, July 7, 2007, she married Robert “Bob” Gelmi at the Galloway House in Fond du Lac. Diane loved...
Betty L. Dehn
Mar 15, 2019
Betty L. Dehn, age 90, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, March 15, 2019, at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on March 9, 1929, in Oshkosh, the daughter of John and Ella (Hanneman) Lautenschlager. On August 4, 1947, she married Norman F. “Bud” Dehn in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on May 21, 2001. Betty worked for...
Evelyn M. "Evie" Portier
Mar 14, 2019
Evelyn M. “Evie” Portier, age 78, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019, at St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna. She was born on September 24, 1940, in Monroe, NY, the daughter of Robert and Olive (Van Leuven) Tackett. Evie moved to Spring Green, WI, as a child and has been a Fond du Lac resident since 1963. On November 7,...
Robert K. "Bob" Kritzer
Mar 13, 2019
Robert (Bob) Kenneth Kritzer passed away peacefully on March 13, 2019. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Gordon and Irma Kritzer on June 29, 1947. He moved to Milltown, Wisconsin when he was six months old. He attended Milltown Grade School, Balsam Lake, and Centuria for junior high. Bob graduated from Unity High School (a consolidation of Milltown,...
Shirley J. Griffin
Mar 12, 2019
Shirley J. Griffin, 83, of Fond du Lac, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born in Brandon on Tuesday, July 10, 1935, a daughter of Edward and Agnes (Swick) Batson. On Friday, September 29, 1961, Shirley married Daniel Griffin at Church of Peace in Fond du Lac. Shirley enjoyed gardening as well...
Sherry A. Kraemer
Mar 11, 2019
Sherry A. Kraemer, 58, of Fond du Lac, died Monday, March 11, 2019 at her residence. She was born February 2, 1961 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Charles and Beverly Huntoon Bartus. Sherry graduated from Goodrich High School in 1979. On May 11, 1996 she married Mark E. Kraemer at Church of Peace. Sherry enjoyed watching the Packers,...
David A. Van Nocker
Mar 11, 2019
David A. Van Nocker, age 54, of Fox Lake, died Monday, March 11, 2019, at Waupun Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 15, 1964, in Fond du Lac, the son of Gerald F. and Darlene J. (Robinson) Van Nocker. David worked as a truck driver for many years. David was always the life of the party and loved making...