John Sitter

John H. Captain Jack Sitter, 84, of Oshkosh, died Monday February 1, 2010 at Park View Health Center. He was born on February 13, 1925 in Oshkosh the son of Anthony and Beatrice Babbitz Sitter. In 1956 he married Marlyn Wolf in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on April 27, 1980He was in the United States Coast Guard from 1943 until 1946. He then received his Bachelor of Arts from Lake Forest College in 1950, his Bachelor of Science from UW-Oshkosh in 1958 and his Masters in 1963 from UW- Oshkosh and UW-Superior. He owned a furniture store from 1952 until 1958 and then was a teacher in Ripon until 1981. He traveled around the world four times, he loved boating and that is where he gained the nickname Captain Jack, and he enjoyed skiing and camping.He is survived by his daughters Cynthia Valis of Oshkosh and Toni Woods of La Jolla, CA., four grandchildren John Schneider, Amber Schneider, Steve Woods, and Stephan Valis II, and Johns girlfriend of 25 years Alice Manteuful. He was preceded in death by his wife.A memorial service will be held on Wednesday February 10, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Konrad-Behlman Funeral Home-Eastside. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Konrad-Behlman Funeral Home- Eastside



402 Waugoo Ave
Oshkosh
WI
54901

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
2 p.m.



Riverside Cemetery



1901 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh
WI
54901