Obituaries

Joan Hudson

Joan Hudson

Jul 5, 2024

Joan Evon Hudson passed away peacefully at home in Oshkosh, WI on July 5, 2024. Joan was born on June 20, 1938, in Westfield, WI to parents Jessie (Weir) and Ira Schatzka.

Growing up in Westfield, WI, the Schatzka family, uncles and cousins played many instruments "by ear" and had great times making music together. Joan went on to earn a...

Marianne Miller

Marianne Miller

Jul 5, 2024

Marianne Miller, age 69, passed away Friday July 5th at her home. She was born on Sept 5th, 1954, in Oshkosh. The daughter of Wilhelm and Wally Kohlhoff. Marianne married Paul Miller on Dec 18th, 1976, in Grace Lutheran Church Oshkosh.

She is survived by her husband Paul, his sisters: Betty (Terence) Harrison, Marcia (Jonathan) Peterson, Sue (Mike) Meidl. Paul brothers:...

Terri L. Morth

Terri L. Morth

Jul 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terri L. Morth, 58, a beloved mother, wife, and friend. She was born on October 11th, 1965, in Oshkosh, WI, and left this world on Friday, July 5th, after a long battle with cancer that would make the strongest warrior kneel. Terri was a vibrant soul who touched the...

Sally J. Cox

Sally J. Cox

Jul 2, 2024

Sally Jane (Fitzsimons) Cox was born on July 21, 1937, in Mineral Point, Wisconsin and died on July 2, 2024, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, surrounded by family. She passed away peacefully after a long, well-fought battle with Parkinson’s disease. 

Sally was proud to have been a drum majorette and graduated from Hollandale High School in 1955. She obtained an Associate’s Degree in...

Michele Andrade

Michele Andrade

Jul 2, 2024

Michele A. Andrade, age 71, passed away unexpectedly at Aurora Medical Center on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born to the late George and Frances (Gallio) Andrade on February 5, 1953, in Santa Monica, CA and was a beloved sister to David, Mary, Francine, Gino, and Patricia Lyne.

Michele's life was one dedicated to the field of psychiatry, having earned...

Antonella Carrick

Antonella Carrick

Jun 30, 2024

Antonella "Nellie" Carrick, age 101, passed away peacefully in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on June 30, 2024. Nell was born in Oshkosh on November 23, 1922 to Anna (Steinfort) and Roman Gruse. Nellie was a devout member of St. Mary's Parish for her entire life. She attended St. Mary's school and was in the last class to graduate from St. Mary's High...

Harold J. Wilkinson

Harold J. Wilkinson

Jun 30, 2024

Harold J. Wilkinson, age 84 of Oshkosh, passed away at Aurora Medical Center on Sunday, June 30, 2024. He was born in Oshkosh on June 16, 1940 to the late Harold and Lorraine (Sander) Wilkinson.

Harold led a life filled with passion for antiquing and exploring various shops across the nation, always on the hunt for hidden treasures. Harold's love for...

Steven James Utecht

Steven James Utecht

Jun 29, 2024

Steven James Utecht, aged 69, passed from this life into eternal life and was welcomed by his Savior, Jesus, and many that have gone before on June 29, 2024. His family surrounded him as he journeyed in his last week. He was born February 10, 1955, and graduated from Winneconne High School in 1973. After he met Vicky, he knew...

Rose Watkins

Rose Watkins

Jun 26, 2024

Rose A. Watkins, a beloved member of the Oshkosh community, passed away peacefully at Country Villa in Omro, WI on June 26, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born on October 5, 1939, in Oshkosh, WI, and was the loving wife of Ralph Watkins and the devoted mother of Michael Watkins. She graduated from Omro High School in...

June Lowther

June Lowther

Jun 26, 2024

June Ann Lowther, age 85, died peacefully June 26, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh. She was born on June 16, 1939, to Emanuel and Amalie Stieben. On September 10, 1960, she married Lawrence Lowther.

June is survived by her two sons, Mark (Nicole Frank) Lowther, and Matthew (Audry) Lowther; grandchildren, Jacob Lowther, Kaelyn Lowther, Konner Lowther, and Luke (Sara...

Bernadine "Bernie" Carol Staggs

Bernadine "Bernie" Carol Staggs

Jun 25, 2024

Bernadine “Bernie” Carol (Woldt) Staggs, age 75, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh on Tuesday June 25, 2024, with her family at her side. Bernie was born on January 23, 1949, in Oshkosh where she lived most of her life and raised her three children.

Bernie will be missed by many, especially her special...

Fredric "Fritz" E. Kimball

Fredric "Fritz" E. Kimball

Jun 24, 2024

Fredric “Fritz” E. Kimball, age 77, of Oshkosh, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024. Fritz was born in Wausau on March 27, 1947 to the late Fred and Dorothy (Clark) Kimball. Fritz was united in marriage to Paulette “Polly” Piehl on March 27, 1971 at St. Michael’s Church of Wausau and together raised three sons.

Fritz's life was one marked...

William "Bill" Eric Bauernfeind

William "Bill" Eric Bauernfeind

Jun 22, 2024

William “Bill” E. Bauernfeind, 77 formerly of Oshkosh, was called home June 22, 2024. He was born on October 17, 1946 to the late Gilbert and Irene (Hansan) Bauernfeind, the second oldest of seven children.

He attended Lourde’s High School for one year then attended Oshkosh High School until the age of 17 when he enlisted in the United States Air...

David Nitz

David Nitz

Jun 22, 2024

David A. Nitz, age 74, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh, WI. He was born to the late John and Nina (Meyer) Nitz on May 21, 1950, in Oshkosh, WI. Dave was baptized, confirmed and married to Linda Hangartner at Peace Lutheran in Oshkosh, and later became a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Berlin....

Sandra M. Duzinske

Sandra M. Duzinske

Jun 21, 2024

Sandra M. Duzinske, age 83, passed away on Friday June 21, 2024 at The Residence in Oshkosh. She was born on February 21, 1941 in Superior City, Wisconsin.

For many years she lived in the Berlin and Ripon area and then worked at AMC/Chrysler in Kenosha before moving to Oshkosh. She was a member of St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church...

Hertha Hollaus

Hertha Hollaus

Jun 17, 2024

Hertha Hollaus, also known as Nana to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on June 17th,2024 in West Bend, Wisconsin, at the age of 98. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Gilbert (Gib) Hollaus, as well as her parents, Selma and Earl Rogge, and brother, Bob Rogge.

Hertha married Gib Hollaus on April 24, 1946, after...

Kennedi Casey Harris

Kennedi Casey Harris

Jun 11, 2024

Kennedi Casey Harris, age 6, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. The world became a little brighter on June 16, 2017 when she was born to her parents, Cody Harris and Allexica “Allex” Moeller.

Kennedi had recently completed 1st grade at Clay Lamberton Elementary School. 

She had a remarkable zest for life that lit up any room she entered. Her love...

Robert A. Brehm

Robert A. Brehm

Jun 7, 2024

Robert (Bob) Allen Brehm, 76, passed away in Oshkosh on June 7, 2024 after a short illness. He was a gentle giant, a man of great principle who showed his love for his family in every action and deed, every day of his life.Born October 12, 1947 to Raymond Brehm and Zola (Horn) Brehm in Colby, Wisconsin, Bob grew up...

Gary Meyer

Gary Meyer

Jun 6, 2024

Gary Meyer, age 81, passed away at Evergreen Retirement Community on the morning of Thursday, June 6, 2024, with his wife, Leslie, by his side. He was born to the late William and Leota (David) Meyer on January 21, 1943, in Wisconsin Rapids. Gary married Leslie Gunz on December 3, 1983, in Oshkosh.

Gary is survived by his wife, Leslie;...

David Lee Luft

David Lee Luft

Jun 6, 2024

David L. Luft, age 86 of Oshkosh, passed away at The Courtyard Assisted Living on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He was born on November 3, 1938 to the late George and Anita (Schultz) Luft. David was united in marriage to Sandra Ott on March 2, 1957 and together they raised their two sons.

Throughout his life, David found fulfillment in...