Obituaries

Lynn Marie Degroot

Lynn Marie Degroot

Feb 26, 2011

Lynn Marie DeGroot, age 34 of Oshkosh died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 26, 2011. She was born in Beloit, WI on June 6, 1976, the daughter of Rick Gohde and Teresa (Petzrick) Rubino. Lynn married her high school sweetheart Carl DeGroot on August 12, 1995 in Alma Center, WI.Lynn had worked at Bemis Company for several years and was a...

Mildred Marion Ostwald

Mildred Marion Ostwald

Feb 25, 2011

Mildred M. Ostwald, age 86, of Oshkosh, died Friday February 25, 2011 at Bethel Home. She was born on May 10, 1924 in Symco a daughter of Leonard and Ida Fietzer Traugott. On June 30, 1945 she married Wayne Ostwald in Oshkosh. She was a member of Martin Luther Lutheran Church and had worked at both Prudential Insurance and Fox...

Ruth H. Konrad

Ruth H. Konrad

Feb 25, 2011

Ruth H. (Butt) Konrad, born May 26, 1916, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 25th, 2011 with family and loving Hospice help at her side at home. She is now living in His mansion and caring for His many flower beds as she did during her time here on earth.Ruths flower beds were always the talk...

Margaret M Sanders

Margaret M Sanders

Feb 24, 2011

Margaret M. Sanders, age 88 of Oshkosh, slipped away peacefully at home on February 24, 2011. She was born in Oshkosh on July 2, 1922, the daughter of the late William and Alice Johnson. She married Russell Sanders following his discharge from the Army Air Corps and they were happily married for 65 years.Margaret worked for the Hoffmaster Corporation for...

Richard M. Reiter

Richard M. Reiter

Feb 22, 2011

Richard M. Dick Reiter, 72 of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly on February 22, 2011 in Las Vegas, NV where he and his wife have been wintering for the past few years. He was born in Oshkosh on July 8 1938 son of Herbert and Rose Heinemann Reiter. He married Helen Vanden Berg in Waupun and they celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary...

Clair Neal Palfrey

Clair Neal Palfrey

Feb 21, 2011

Clair Neal Palfrey, age 75, died peacefully on February 21, 2011 with family present. Clair loved to kid around, had a great smile you couldnt forget, and made friends everywhere he went. Many of his friends and family shared happy moments with him the last few weeks. He was a die-hard Packer fan and made his own video clip predictions...

Gary Dean Hinn

Gary Dean Hinn

Feb 21, 2011

Gary Dean Hinn passed peacefully at Waukesha Memorial Hospital on February 21, 2011 surrounded by family. Born May 22, 1954 in Oshkosh WI, he graduated from Oshkosh West High School in 1972. On May 7, 1977 he married Jane Strong of Oshkosh. Gary started his career with the phone company as the first male telephone operator in Oshkosh. He moved...

Lorrayne Agnes Steinfort

Lorrayne Agnes Steinfort

Feb 21, 2011

Lorrayne Larry A. Steinfort, age 85 of Oshkosh, died at Aurora Medical Center on Monday February 21, 2011. She was born in Fond du Lac on July 5, 1925, daughter of the late Raymond and Leila Foster Buchanan. She married Gilbert Polishinski in 1944 and he preceded her in death. She married Richard L. Steinfort on August 13, 1955 in...

Nathan Mark Backus

Nathan Mark Backus

Feb 20, 2011

Nathan M. Backus, 29, of Oshkosh died unexpectedly on Sunday February 20, 2011. He was born March 21, 1981 in Avon Park, FL a son of Mark Backus and Deborah (Huebner) Backus. Nathan was a self taught guitar player and songwriter. He could fix anything especially cars and computers. He enjoyed going to music festivals, hunting, and warm sunshiny-summer weather....

June Audrey Clark

June Audrey Clark

Feb 20, 2011

June A. Clark, age 83 of Oshkosh passed away peacefully Sunday morning, February 20, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. Born on June 10, 1927 to Roman and Viola Steiner, she married Wallace Clark at Ft. McClellan, Alabama on May 19, 1946. Together they shared 65 years of married life together. June was a devoted, loyal, and loving wife,...

Bernard R. Korsch

Bernard R. Korsch

Feb 19, 2011

Bernard R. Korsch Jr., 59, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 19, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 26, 1951 in Oshkosh the son of Bernard R. and Marie T. Bangert Korsch Sr. Bernard married Debra K. Kimball on January 15, 1972 in Oshkosh. He was a member of St. Andrews Ev. Lutheran...

Margaret Ann Theuret

Margaret Ann Theuret

Feb 18, 2011

Margaret A. Theuret, age 66, of Oshkosh, died Friday February 18, 2011 at her residence. She was born on May 23, 1944 in Oshkosh a daughter of Albert and Leona Mand Wagner.She is survived by one daughter Lisa(John) Coats of Oshkosh, two sisters Verna(Lawrence) Eckstein of Omro, Marcie Wagner of Oshkosh, three grandchildren Joshua, Monica, Kaitlyn, one great-grandchild Chloe and...

Bernice L. Labuwi

Bernice L. Labuwi

Feb 18, 2011

Bernice L. La Buwi, 83 years old, died peacefully of natural causes on Friday, February 18, 2011 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. Daughter of Henry and Elsa Berg Schulz, she was born in Oshkosh on March 31, 1927. On October 20, 1951 she married the love of her life, Robert L. La Buwi at Peace Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. A...

Dennis Keith Erickson

Dennis Keith Erickson

Feb 17, 2011

Dennis K. Erickson, 79, of Oshkosh died Thursday February 17, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born September 14, 1931 in Madison a son of the late Henry and Rachel Erickson. Dennis is survived by a brother Donald (Patricia) Erickson, nieces, and nephews. Private services and burial were held at Lake View Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers a...

Ora Mae G. Booras

Ora Mae G. Booras

Feb 15, 2011

Ora Mae G. Booras, age 87, died peaceably at her home she and her husband built 50 years ago on Tuesday, February 15, 2011. She was born in Gillett, WI on Aug. 31, 1923, a daughter of the late Philip and Lydia Schneider Sieck. Ora Mae and Gust Booras were married in Gillett on February 14, 1948 and celebrated 63...

Ruth Helen Brandt

Ruth Helen Brandt

Feb 15, 2011

Ruth Brandt, age 88, died peacefully at home on February 15th. She was born March 15th, 1922 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Walter and Magdalene Ring of Kohler, Wisconsin. Ruth graduated from Kohler High School in 1940 and was the recipient of a Kohler High School Family Scholarship. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison with...

Stella Shukis

Stella Shukis

Feb 15, 2011

Oshkosh-- Stella Shukis-Crane, 94, passed away February 15, 2011 at the Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh Wisconsin, where she resided for the past five years. Stella was born June 11, 1916 in Chicago, married Albert Shukis in 1939 and they moved to Southern Illinois in 1949, where she lived until moving to Oshkosh. Albert Shukis passed away in 1980. Sue...

Florence I. Mccarthy

Florence I. Mccarthy

Feb 14, 2011

Florence I. McCarthy, 93, of Oshkosh, died Monday February 14, 2011 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born in Avoca, WI on April 19, 1917, daughter of William and Ida Flemming Behling. She married James McCarthy who preceded her in death.Florence was a member of St. Johns Ev. Lutheran Church in West Milwaukee. She met her future husband on the...

Matilda Clare Knoll

Matilda Clare Knoll

Feb 13, 2011

Matilda C. Tillie Knoll, 86, of Oshkosh died Sunday February 13, 2011 at Evergreen Retirement Community-Creekview. She was born October 16, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA a daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Hentz. Tillie married Robert H. Knoll on February 2, 1946 in Oshkosh and he preceded her in death on October 18, 1994. Her survivors include a daughter...

Corabel Ann Wokosin

Corabel Ann Wokosin

Feb 7, 2011

Corabel Ann (Fuller)Wokosin, age 73 of Oshkosh, WI passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on Aug. 14, 1937 in Waupun, WI the daughter of Doyle D. and Cora B. (Scaggs) Fuller. She was preceded death by her parents, and infant brother Thomas. She is survived by a son, Robert (friend Jill),...