Obituaries
Lucinda Laabs
Jun 12, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lucinda "Cindy" R. Laabs (Dobbie), a beloved mother, friend, and cherished member of the Oshkosh community. She was born on September 17, 1933, and left this world peacefully on June 12, 2025, at the age of 91.A proud graduate with a high school diploma, she devoted her career to caring for others...
Gilbert Juedes
Jun 11, 2025
Gilbert E. Juedes, known as "Gibby," passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2025, after a long battle with cancer, with his family by his side. He was born on February 25, 1948, in Milwaukee, WI, and raised in Oshkosh.
Gibby was the son of the late George and Gerrie (Holst) Juedes. He was preceded in death by his...
Jaxson John Colling
Jun 8, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Jaxson John Colling, who left this world far too soon on June 8, 2025, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Born on January 12, 2025, Jaxson was a cherished son to Christopher and Kimberlie Colling, whose love for their baby boy knew no bounds.
In his brief time with us,...
Edgar "Eddie" Ivan Garcia
Jun 5, 2025
Edgar “Eddie” Ivan Garcia, 65, passed away unexpectedly on June 5, 2025, at his home in Poygan, WI. His sudden departure leaves a lasting void for his family, but they are comforted in knowing he is at peace in heaven with his loved ones who departed before him.
Eddie was born on April 15, 1960, in New Orleans, LA, but spent...
Marjorie M. Stewart
Jun 5, 2025
Marjorie Mae Stewart, age 90 of Oshkosh, passed away on June 5, 2025 at Bethel Home. She was born in Oshkosh on October 29, 1934 to the late Harold and Betty (VanBuran) Malkowsky.
Marjorie was united in marriage to Herbert Stewart on October 11, 1958, and together they lovingly raised two children, creating a warm and nurturing home filled with laughter,...
Richard Boettner
Jun 1, 2025
Richard "Dick" Charles Boettner, age 75, passed away peacefully at Ascension Mercy Medical Center on Sunday, June 1, 2025. He was born to the late Roy and Dorothy (Neumann) Boettner in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on July 12, 1949.
Dick married the love of his life, Kathleen Keefe, on August 10, 1975, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Oshkosh. Together they built a...
Darlene J. Lyness
Jun 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Darlene Lyness on June 1, 2025, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Born at home on March 10, 1940, in the Town of Helvetia, Waupaca County, Darlene was the beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Irma (Dorow) Prellwitz.
Darlene Retired from the University...
Judith Ann Davies
May 30, 2025
Judith Ann Davies (Werner), age 84, of Oshkosh, entered into eternal life on May 30, 2025. Judy was born on November 17, 1940, in Seymour to Fred and Lucille Werner.
Judy graduated from Green Bay Technical School with a degree in nursing. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse and devoted nearly 50 years of her life to caring for others, particularly...
Merlin Erwin Lannbrecht
May 28, 2025
Merlin E. Lannbrecht, age 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 28, 2025 at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh with family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a man of strength, lots of humor, and determination.
Merlin was born on April 18, 1952, the son of the late Edgar and Alta (Knapp) Lannbrecht, and grew up in...
Mary Tollard
May 26, 2025
Mary J. Tollard, age 82, gained her angel wings on the evening of May 26, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born at home to the late Anthony and Lenore (Johnson) Switlick on August 27, 1942. She married the love of her life, Claude Tollard on September 9, 1966. They were blessed with two daughters, Traci Lynn and Kimberly...
Gerald "Jerry" C. Backus
May 26, 2025
Gerald “Jerry” C. Backus, age 72 of Oshkosh, passed away on May 26, 2025 at Oak Park Place of Menasha. He was born on March 23, 1953 to the late Henry and June (Eslinger) Backus in Oshkosh.
Jerry was known for his work as a barber, having spent many years at the barbershop on Church Ave., also known as Douville’s Family...
Kenneth Ruedinger
May 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth K. Ruedinger, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who left us on May 25, 2025, at the age of 94. He was born to the late Oscar and Caroline (Binder) Ruedinger on August 30, 1930, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Ken spent his entire life in this community, where he...
Margaret Burghaus
May 24, 2025
Margaret Mary Burghaus (nee Andree), age 80, passed away at home in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on Saturday, May 24th, 2025. She was born at home to the late August and Georgianna (Kubes) Andree in Ogema, WI on January 20th, 1945.
Margaret's Primary school education was in a very small country school, one teacher, grades 1st through 8th with all three Andree...
Harvey Thomas
May 21, 2025
Harvey E. Thomas, Jr., age 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Sun Valley Assisted Living of Clintonville, with loving family at his bedside. Harvey was born to the late Harvey, Sr and Viola (Lyness) Thomas on November 16,1931, in Oshkosh. He married his "little blonde", Amber Neitzel, on November 10, 1951. They started their life together as...
Rosemary Sammons
May 21, 2025
Rosemary Sammons, age 82, passed away at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee on May 21, 2025. She had spent the past few years fighting a courageous battle against acute myeloid leukemia. She was born to the late William and Amelia (Leinweber) Schuhart on March 19, 1943 in Oshkosh. She married Bruce "Mike" Sammons on January 22, 1966.
Rosemary...
Judith M. Ziebell
May 19, 2025
Judith Marie Ziebell, who was affectionately named “Queenie” by her husband, passed away peacefully at the age of 84, on Monday, May 19, 2025 in the caring hands of Frontida Liberty House in Fond du Lac, WI. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on April 6, 1941 the daughter of the late Earl E. and Dagne H. (Peterson) Chase.
Judy lived...
Julie A. Demski
May 18, 2025
Julie Ann Demski, born on October 19, 1957, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to Leo and Frances Demski, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, at her home in Appleton, Wi.
Julie lived a vibrant and eventful life, facing trials and tribulations with joy, kindness, and an extraordinary generosity of spirit. She touched the lives of many family members and friends and had...
Diane R. Deising
May 17, 2025
Diane R. Deising, age 73, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on May 17, 2025 at her home.
Diane was born on November 12, 1951 in Wisconsin, daughter of the late Alfred and Martha (Ernst) Bartel. She graduated from Winneconne High School, class of 1970. She married Bob Deising in 1986. She worked at WNL for 14 and a half years,...
James Dyer
May 16, 2025
If anything needs fixing in Heaven, the right guy just arrived. James Dyer (Jim) was called to his Eternal Home with the Lord, on May 16, at his home, surrounded by family. Jim was born in Marinette, WI on June 23, 1945 to William and MaryAnn (Charlson) Dyer. Jim and his sister Kathy grew up on the family farm in...
Dennis Wojahn
May 15, 2025
Dennis Wojahn
April 20, 1948 - May 15, 2025
Dennis Wojahn, a lifelong resident of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, at the age of 77.
Born on April 20, 1948, in Oshkosh, Dennis proudly served as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps from May 1968 to May 1970, including a year of active duty...
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