Obituaries

Bernard Francis Pokorny

Bernard Francis Pokorny

Nov 28, 2008

Bernard F. Pokorny 81, of Oshkosh, born on May 4, 1927 in Green Bay, WI passed on November 28, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center with his wife and family by his side. He was a resident of Bethel Home for the last 1 years. He made many friends while there. He enjoyed going to chapel. Ben enjoyed watching old Westerns...

Virginia Adeline Schrauth

Virginia Adeline Schrauth

Nov 26, 2008

Virginia A. Schrauth, 74, of Omro, died on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born on June 27, 1934 in Oshkosh the daughter of Darius and Minnie Capen Bartow. Virginia married James C. Schrauth on December 12, 1952 in Oshkosh. James preceded her in death on December 24, 2003. Virginia was a member of Trinity Episcopal...

Elaine L. Kaufmann

Elaine L. Kaufmann

Nov 26, 2008

Elaine L. Kaufmann, 82, of Oshkosh died Wednesday November 26, 2008 at Evergreen Retirement Community following complications of surgery. She was surrounded by her family. Private services for Elaine will be held with interment in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery Oshkosh WI 54902

Ruth E. Hanke

Ruth E. Hanke

Nov 26, 2008

Ruth E. Hanke, age 93, of Evergreen Retirement Community, Oshkosh, died unexpectedly Wednesday November 26, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center. Ruth was born September 9, 1915 in Oshkosh to the late Frank and Ida (Kamp) Klabunde. She graduated from Oshkosh High School Class of 1933 and Oshkosh State Teachers College June 5, 1936. After she graduated she taught school for...

Edith A. Dahms

Edith A. Dahms

Nov 24, 2008

Edith A. Dahms, age 85, was called to her eternal home on Monday November 24, 2008. She was born January 23, 1923 in Oshkosh, the daughter of the late Bert and Meta (Hoffman) Thiel. Edith married Victor L. Dahms on January 23, 1943. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1978. Edith was a faithful member of Grace Lutheran...

Thelma Lee Woldt

Thelma Lee Woldt

Nov 22, 2008

Thelma Lee Woldt, 86, of Oshkosh died Saturday evening, November 22nd, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born August 1st, 1922 in Vincennes, Indiana and was the daughter of Leona and Alexander Toppins. Thelma married Louis Woldt on May 27, 1957.Thelma adored her family and made them her life. She loved spending hersummers at Little...

Marian Billie Scheinpflug

Marian Billie Scheinpflug

Nov 20, 2008

Marian B. Scheinpflug, 79, of Oshkosh, died Thursday November 20, 2008 at Evergreen Retirement Community-Creekview. She was born on July 3, 1929 in Oshkosh a daughter of Harold and Letha Finch Krueger. On November 27, 1952 she married Roland N. Scheinpflug in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on December 1, 1999.She was a member of First English Lutheran Church...

Leslie Rino Brown

Leslie Rino Brown

Nov 18, 2008

Lesley R. Brown, 87, of Oshkosh, died Tuesday November 18, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born May 13, 1921 in Omro a son of Rino and Cora Webster Brown. He married Genevieve Combs in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on January 2, 1991.He was an avid Packer Fan, he enjoyed vacations with his daughters and grandchildren, breakfast...

Ann Catherine Kallman

Ann Catherine Kallman

Nov 18, 2008

Ann. C. Kallman, 80 of Oshkosh died at Aurora Medical Center on Tuesday, November 18, 2008. She was born in Oshkosh, WI. on December 6, 1927. Ann married Herbert Marvin Kallman on December 26, 1950 in Oshkosh. Herbert preceded her in death on October 6, 1992. Ann was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. She retired from the Oshkosh School...

Russell Herman Reinke

Russell Herman Reinke

Nov 18, 2008

Russell H. Reinke, 82 of Oshkosh, died Tuesday November 18, 2008 at his home. He was born in Winneconne on March 10, 1926 son of Herman and Ida Wiskow Reinke. On January 6, 1971 he married Maxine V. Spanbauer in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on September 16, 2001. Russell had been employed by the Universal Foundry in Oshkosh....

Raymond A. Last

Raymond A. Last

Nov 17, 2008

Raymond A. Last, 69, of Oshkosh died Monday, November 17, 2008 at Oakwood Manor. He was born July 2, 1939 in Oshkosh, the son of Raymond M. and Amber Meyer Last. As a young teenager Ray dearly loved being a Boy Scout in the Twin Lakes area. He also helped his father build, literally brick by brick, a newly founded...

Gary Harold Hansen

Gary Harold Hansen

Nov 16, 2008

Gary H. Hansen, 66, of Oshkosh died Sunday November 16, 2008 at his residence. He was born on January 27, 1942 in Milwaukee a son of the late Harold A. and Edna Hansen. Gary worked for many years for the State of Wisconsin. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. He is survived by two daughters Sarah (Michael) House and...

Robert Marshall Williams

Robert Marshall Williams

Nov 14, 2008

Robert M. Williams, 85, of Oshkosh died Friday November 14, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born in Oshkosh on October 17, 1923 son of Marshall and Martha Marin Williams. On April 6, 1946 he married Lenore Olsen in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on March 31, 2007.Robert was a lifetime member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church. He...

Ernest Zmolek

Ernest Zmolek

Nov 13, 2008

Dr. Ernest J. Zmolek, age 84, passed away November 13, 2008. E.J. was born December 16, 1923 to Joseph and Mayme Zmolek on their family farm in Toledo, Iowa. He graduated valedictorian of the Toledo High School class of 1942. E.J. was captain of the Toledo High School Championship football team. While E.J. thought he wanted to be a math...

Matthew T Freiberg

Matthew T Freiberg

Nov 11, 2008

Matthew T. Freiberg, age 25, died unexpectedly November 11, 2008.Matt was born July 18, 1983 in Oshkosh to Thomas and Cheryl Freiberg. He was baptized and confirmed at FirstEnglish Lutheran Church. Some of his greatest memories were helping those in need during the mission trips he took with the church youth group. He was a sports enthusiast.He loved playing football...

Jeffery Harwood

Jeffery Harwood

Nov 10, 2008

Jeffery J. Harwood, 62 of Oshkosh, died Monday November 10, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Oshkosh on January 2, 1946 son of Douglas J. and Arlene V. Allen Harwood.Jeff was employed by Curwood Specialty Films / Bemis Co. in Oshkosh. He was a member of the Oshkosh YMCA and was an avid runner. He had completed...

Steven Duane Richter

Steven Duane Richter

Nov 9, 2008

Steven D. Richter, 56, of Oshkosh, died at his home on Sunday, November 9, 2008. Steven was born on August 14, 1952 in Rantoul, IL the son of Duane and Joyce Dehn Richter. Steven was a member of His Church Outreach Center and was an avid amateur radio enthusiast. He enjoyed gardening and loved his nieces and nephews as if...

Bryan William Kallies

Bryan William Kallies

Nov 9, 2008

Bryan William Kallies 53, died November 8, 2008 at his home in the Town of Poygan, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. He was born in Shawano, WI, on June 15, 1955, the fifth child of 6 born to Albert and Videl (Sorenson) Kallies. He moved to Menasha, WI in 1960. Bryan graduated from Menasha High School in 1973 earning the journalism award....

William Strey

William Strey

Nov 8, 2008

William M. F. Strey, 91, of Oshkosh, went home to be with the Lord on November 8, 2008 at Harbor House. He was born February 2, 1917 in Oshkosh to Walter and Lina Rilling Strey. He was married to Opal Lisney. She preceded him in death.William was a Captain in the United States Army stationed at Panama Canal. He worked...

David W. Hirte

David W. Hirte

Nov 6, 2008

David W. Hirte, 51 of Oshkosh, died Thursday November 6, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. He was born in Oshkosh on July 2, 1957 son of Donald and Mary Ann Maslowski Hirte. On August 16, 1980 he married Jody Kliss in Oshkosh.David had been employed by the R.L. Hess Co. and was a member of the Algoma Boulevard...