Obituaries

Roger Eli Meshberger Jr.

Roger Eli Meshberger Jr.

May 4, 2024

On Saturday, May 4, 2024, the soul of Roger Meshberger Jr. drifted peacefully to Heaven. He was born in Bern, Indiana on March 19, 1939, to the late Roger Meshberger Sr. and Genevieve (Light) Meshberger. 

Roger wore many hats throughout his working life. Roger proudly served his country as a Military Police Officer, helped run the family business of Meshberger Stone,...

Mary Lois Huybers

Mary Lois Huybers

May 11, 2024

Mary Lois Huybers, age 87, of Oshkosh, passed away on Saturday May 11, 2024 at her residence.   She was born on August 25, 1936 in Green Bay, a daughter of Peter and Mamie (Hoffman) Geiger.

Mary Lois and former husband, Harlan Huybers, had nine children, whom they raised together.  While raising her children, Mary Lois created a hobby farm and...

B.J. Schlundt

B.J. Schlundt

May 6, 2024

Betty Jane (BJ) Schlundt (Wild), age 85, of Oshkosh, formerly of Antigo, passed away on May 6, 2024 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI. She lived a good, long life and was loved by many. She was born on July 14, 1938 in Antigo, WI to the late Wolfgang and Elizabeth Wild. It was in Antigo where she met...

Theuang Vongsa

Theuang Vongsa

May 5, 2024

Theuang Vongsa, age 76 passed away at her residence surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 5, 2024. She was born in Laos on February 3, 1948 to the late Loth and Chen (Le) Khounsamathong. 

Theuang was employed as a hotel accountant when residing in Vientiene, Laos.  After immigrating to the United States in 1980, she worked as a housekeeper at...

Jerry Howard Jorgenson

Jerry Howard Jorgenson

May 5, 2024

On May 5, 2024, Jerry Howard Jorgenson died at home with his wife and family by his side following a brief bout with kidney cancer.

Jerry was born at home on Oregon Street in Oshkosh, WI on July 30, 1939 to Walter Howard Jorgenson and Mildred (Mortenson) Jorgenson. Baptized, confirmed and married in Peace Lutheran church and graduated class of 1957...

Arlene Fritz

Arlene Fritz

May 2, 2024

Arlene J. Fritz, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI at the age of 87. Born the late Vincent and Elda (Lyness) Bradley in Utica, WI on June 13, 1936, Arlene was known for her vibrant personality and unwavering love for her family. She married Harvey...

Beverly Ann Ponzer

Beverly Ann Ponzer

May 2, 2024

Beverly A. Ponzer, age 91, of Oshkosh, passed away at Theda Care in Neenah on May 2, 2024.  She was born on February 25, 1933, in Oshkosh a daughter of Oscar and Jessica Laughtenschlager Herring.  On October 25, 1952, she married Evan Ponzer in Oshkosh.   He preceded her in death on April 8, 2020.

Beverly worked at AT&T for many...

Judith Ann Burman

Judith Ann Burman

May 1, 2024

Judith Ann Burman, 76, of San Francisco received her heavenly wings on May 1 after battling a rare form of blood cancer.

 

She was born on October 13, 1947 in Milwaukee to the late Eleanor and Marvin Burman. She loved music, playing bingo and slot machines, and doing puzzles. She also loved going to her favorite coffee shop, La Cuisine Cafe,...

Joyce Francis Zak

Joyce Francis Zak

May 1, 2024

Joyce F. Zak, age 88 of Oshkosh, passed away at Ascension Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born in Milwaukee on October 14, 1935 to the late Joe and Francis Felhofer. She was united in marriage to Thomas Zak on August 21, 1954 and had four children.

Joyce was raised on a farm where her father believed in...

Lois Mae Nina Welk

Lois Mae Nina Welk

Apr 28, 2024

Lois Mae Nina (Ament) Welk, age 88 of Oshkosh, passed away at Edenbrook of Oshkosh on Sunday, April 28, 2024. She was born on May 16, 1935, to the late Roman and Esther (Borchardt) Ament in the family farmhouse in Merrill WI.

Lois graduated from Merrill Senior High School in 1953. Lois started her career as secretary at Anson & Gilkey...

Michael Clemens Sabel

Michael Clemens Sabel

Apr 27, 2024

Michael C. Sabel, 46, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on January 30, 1978, in Chilton, Michael was the son of William and Betty Sabel (Reinl)

 

Michael was a loyal employee at UW-Oshkosh's Post Office and printing center. His heart belonged to Wisconsin-based teams, particularly the Milwaukee Brewers, rarely missing a home opener. Michael...

Ronald Nigl

Ronald Nigl

Apr 25, 2024

Ronald S. Nigl, age 83, passed away on April 25, 2024 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Oshkosh on May 2, 1940, to the late Rudy and Josephine (Kalous) Nigl. Ron married Nancy (Schoenberger) on May 21, 1966.

Ron is survived by his loving wife, Nancy, of 57 years, and their two sons,...

Alvin H. Schultz

Alvin H. Schultz

Apr 24, 2024

Alvin Schultz, 70, of Waupun, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024.  Born on October 11, 1953, in Reeseville, Wisconsin, he was the beloved son of Raymond and Dorothy (Huber) Schultz. Alvin cherished his roots, growing up in Reeseville and graduating from Beaver Dam High School in 1972. Then, later calling Brownsville his longtime home.

Alvin's passion for farming and...

Karen Norton

Karen Norton

Apr 23, 2024

Karen L. Norton, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Neenah due to a fall. She was born to the late Fred and Muriel (Woodstruck) Schrauth on July 30, 1949 in Fond Du Lac. Karen married Tom Norton in 1971.

Karen attended Oskhosh High School. In 2010, after a 41 year career...

Nancy C. Helke

Nancy C. Helke

Apr 20, 2024

Nancy Helke, age 84, passed away at Eden meadows in Oshkosh on April 20,2024. She was born on July 20, 1939, the daughter of Clarence and Martha Zblewksi.

Nancy was always there for everyone, be it family or friends. She was a great listener and never judged anyone. She was the most amazing sister I could have asked for, as well...

David C. Rupnow

David C. Rupnow

Apr 20, 2024

David C. Rupnow, age 67 of Omro passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Lutheran Home of Fond Du Lac. He was born in Beaver Dam on November 20, 1956 to the late William and Audrey (Froehlich) Rupnow. David was united in marriage to Debbie Carrick on August 20, 1994. 

In his professional life, David excelled as a Computer...

Mary Hemminghaus

Mary Hemminghaus

Apr 19, 2024

Mary Hemminghaus, 94, passed away April 19, 2024 at Oakwood Manor . She was born July 24, 1929 to the late Carl and Elsie (Radig) Achterberg in the Town of Poygan, WI. She married Rueben Bintzler on June 28, 1947. Rueben preceded her in death on June 24, 1948. She later married Carl Hemminghaus on March 22, 1952 and the...

George "Herb" H. Dieckmann

George "Herb" H. Dieckmann

Apr 18, 2024

George Herbert Dieckmann (Herb), age 89, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away on April 18, 2024. He was born on April 13, 1935, in Effingham, Illinois.  Herb graduated from Vandalia High School (Illinois) and furthered his education at Southern Illinois University.  He married Beverly Rank on April 1, 1957 In Morris, Illinois (when they eloped and surprised her Mom on her...

Joseph Jajtner

Joseph Jajtner

Apr 17, 2024

Joseph Jajtner, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024 at the age of 88 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Born on December 5, 1935, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Joseph and Josephine Jajtner, Joe's journey was one of unwavering dedication, service, and love.

Joe attended high school in Wautoma and graduated with the class of 1954. He...

Audrey H. Koch

Audrey H. Koch

Apr 16, 2024

Audrey H. Koch, age 83 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at Ascension Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. She was born in Iola, WI on April 25, 1940 to the late Walter and Arlane (Beckland) Biedermann. Audrey was united in marriage on October 26, 1963 to Thomas Koch.

 Throughout her life, Audrey wore many hats - from being a compassionate...

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