Obituaries

Melvin William Bloedow

Melvin William Bloedow

Apr 27, 2009

Melvin W. Shorty Bloedow, 83, of Oshkosh went to his Eternal Home on Monday, April 27, 2009 at Evergreen Retirement Community. Melvin was born on January 26, 1926 in the Town of Black Wolf to Ervin and Regina Abraham Bloedow. He attended St. Johns Lutheran School, Town of Nekimi. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Johns Lutheran Church. He...

Franklin C. Haffeman

Franklin C. Haffeman

Apr 27, 2009

Franklin C. Haffeman 87, of Oshkosh, WIPassed away Monday surrounded by his family.Frank was born December 10, 1921 in Wausau, WI to Elsie (Borchardt) and Frank W. Haffeman. Frank married Lorraine Hammerseng, Sept. 28, 1946. Lorraine preceded Franklin in death on March 21, 2000. Franklin was a World War II veteran, served in the South Pacific Pearl Harbor and was...

Norman Walter Abraham

Norman Walter Abraham

Apr 24, 2009

Norman W. Abraham, 94, of Oshkosh died Friday April 24, 2009 at the Sterling House. He was born in Van Dyne, WI on May 14, 1914 a son of William and Margaret Nimmer Abraham. On August 15, 1936 he married Burnette Tabbert in Van Dyne, WI.Norman had been a farm hand; worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps; was a weaver...

Sadie Bertha Luebke

Sadie Bertha Luebke

Apr 22, 2009

Sadie B. Luebke, 96, of Oshkosh, died at her daughters home on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. She was born on September 11, 1912 a daughter of Albert and Ida Baerwald. On October 1, 1932 she married Richard A. Luebke. He preceded her in death on June 26, 1993.Sadie was a member of First English Lutheran Church; she enjoyed gardening, crocheting...

Betty Marie Lujeck

Betty Marie Lujeck

Apr 20, 2009

Betty M. Lujeck, 66, of Oshkosh died Monday April 20, 2009 at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center. She was born March 6, 1943 in Borth a daughter of the late John and Helen Sternitske Putnam. Betty married Albert Lujeck on June 26, 1965 in Christ Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on December 28, 2008. Betty was a member...

Joan Marie Abraham

Joan Marie Abraham

Apr 18, 2009

Joan M. Abraham 76, of Oshkosh passed away at Mercy Medical Center with her family surrounding her, on Saturday, April 18, 2009. She was born in Oshkosh, on May 11, 1932, a daughter of the late Ray A. and Alice M. Strong Tulledge. Joan married Earl Abraham in Oshkosh on August 25, 1951. Earl preceded her in death on February...

Marie Lynn Novachek

Marie Lynn Novachek

Apr 18, 2009

Marie L. Novachek, 49, of Oshkosh died unexpectedly, at her residence, Saturday April 18, 2009. She was born August 31, 1959 a daughter of the late Richard and Edith Novachek. Marie was a member of the Christian Life Center, Neenah. She was active in Bible Studies at church and the Salvation Army. Marie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and...

Don Hal Madaus

Don Hal Madaus

Apr 18, 2009

Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Don Hal Madaus, Big D 76 of Oshkosh, WI was called home by his Lord on Saturday April 18th, 2009. He was born December 18, 1932, to Alfred G. and Vera (Zarling) Madaus. He married the love of his life Carol Doemel on June 15, 1952, in Marinette WI. Don worked 39 years for Kimberly-Clark...

Rosemary Ona Wellman

Rosemary Ona Wellman

Apr 16, 2009

Rosemary O. Wellman, 70 of Oshkosh, died Thursday April 16, 2009 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation. She was born in Minnesota on April 28, 1938 daughter of Otto and Mabel Johnson Jahnke. She married Clayton Wellman on August 8, 1959 in Oshkosh.Rosemary was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church and belonged to the Grace Circle. She had been employed...

Janice F. Reynolds

Janice F. Reynolds

Apr 16, 2009

Janice F. Reynolds, 68 of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly Thursday April 16, 2009 in St. Lukes Hospital, Milwaukee, WI. She was born in Oshkosh on December 7, 1940 daughter of Alwin and Emma Crapeau Chapin. She was married to Dale Reynolds who preceded her in death in 1988.Janice was employed as a trainer/supervisor at the Sheltered Workshop in Oshkosh. She was...

Nancy Kay Piencikowski

Nancy Kay Piencikowski

Apr 15, 2009

Nancy K. Piencikowski, age 61 of Oshkosh passed away unexpectedly surrounded by her loving family Wed April 15, 2009 at St Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was bom March 14, 1948 the daughter of Gordon and Ruby (Polzin) Schneider.Nancy graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1966. She graduated and worked as a licensed practical nurse for many years then...

Elaine M Whittaker

Elaine M Whittaker

Apr 15, 2009

Elaine M. Whittaker, 85 of Oshkosh, died Wednesday April 15, 2009 at Northpoint Medical & Rehabilitation. She was born in Oshkosh on July 2, 1923 daughter of Arthur and Mary Neustifter Lang. She married Stanford Nipper Whittaker. He preceded her in death.Elaine was a member of the First English Lutheran Church and was active in the Esther Circle, the P...

Mildred Stein

Mildred Stein

Apr 13, 2009

Mildred Stein, 96, formerly of Oshkosh died Monday April 13, 2009 at the Harbor House in Greendale, WI. She was born October 16, 1912 in Ring, WI a daughter of the late Ray and Mathilda Lewis. She married the late Charles Stein on August 30, 1933 in Oshkosh. Mildred had been a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, the Oshkosh...

David Ray Rothe

David Ray Rothe

Apr 13, 2009

David R. Rothe, 69, of Oshkosh died Monday April 13, 2009 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born February 4, 1940 in Oshkosh a son of Clarence and Mabel (Thompson) Rothe. David married Barb Nitkowski on March 18, 1961 in Oshkosh. David was a member of Bethlehem Ev. Lutheran Church, where he was very active and was a former trustee,...

Daniel A. Jindra

Daniel A. Jindra

Apr 12, 2009

Daniel A. Jindra, age 74, passed away on April 12, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on August 26, 1934 in Manitowoc, son of Leo and Irene (Buenzow) Jindra. On May 2, 1964 he married Annette Lynn at Immaculate Heart Catholic Church in West Allis.Daniel graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School, attended UW-Oshkosh, playing...

Frederick Eugene Kessler

Frederick Eugene Kessler

Apr 12, 2009

Frederick E. Kessler, 78, of Markesan, formerly of Milwaukee, died on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at his home in Green Lake, WI surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born in Milwaukee on April 6, 1931 the son of Roy and Marianne Kessler. Fred married Jean Szeklinski-Runge on April 3, 1978 in Vail, CO. He was a member...

Beulah A. Binder

Beulah A. Binder

Apr 10, 2009

Beulah A. (Potratz) Binder, 87, of Carmel Residence in Oshkosh, died on Good Friday, April 10, 2009. She was born in Aitken County, MN on March 28, 1922 a daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth (McAninch) Rodrek. Beulah was married to Orville Potratz on August 1, 1942 in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on December 13, 1964. On...

Shon Alan Potschaider

Shon Alan Potschaider

Apr 9, 2009

Shon A. Potschaider, 35, of Oshkosh died unexpectedly, on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born on July 9, 1973 in Oshkosh the son of Roger and Diana Pope Potschaider. Survivors include his mother, Diana Pope; father, Roger (Debra) Potschaider; companion, Amy Meyers and her son, Hunter; grandparents, Howard S. Pope, Wyona Pope, Lois (Dean Lewis)...

James L Zentner

James L Zentner

Apr 8, 2009

James L. Zentner, 77 of Oshkosh died at his home on Wednesday April 8, 2009. He was born in Oshkosh, on March 13, 1932, a son of Ardell and Alma Ziebell Zentner. He married Betty Jane Voss on September 29, 1952 in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on November 6, 2006. He then married Claire Kliss on July 26,...

Donna M Helf

Donna M Helf

Apr 6, 2009

Donna M. Helf, age 79 of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, April 06, 2009. She was born in Oshkosh on November 17, 1929, the daughter of the late Clarence and Marie (Lautenschlager) Bloechl. On May 29, 1948 Donna married Harry G. Helf, Jr. who preceded her in death on May 18, 2006.Survivors include her three sons, Michael...