Obituaries
David Albert Schmitt
Dec 7, 2007
David A. Schmitt, 72, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully from cancer at his home on Friday, December 7, 2007. David was born on October 14, 1935 in Oshkosh to Alvin and Irma Schmitt. He attended Milwaukee School of Engineering and worked for Medalist Industries, Wisconsin Automated Machine for many years. David was a member of St. Pauls United Church of...
Pearl E. Cottrell
Dec 7, 2007
Pearl E. Cottrell, 90 of Oshkosh passed away Friday, December 7, 2007 at Evergreen Manor Retirement Community. She was born in Rockford Illinois on November 29, 1917, the daughter of John and Bertha Baker Rankin.On June 4, 1943 she married Howard R. Cottrell in Oshkosh. He preceded her death on May 25, 1977. They have three children, Howard W. (Anna...
David Paul Soenksen
Dec 7, 2007
David Louie P. Soenksen, 52, of Oshkosh died Friday December 7, 2007 at Alterra Sterling House in Neenah. He was born January 18, 1955 in New London a son of August and Vernetta Thielen Soenksen.He moved to Clinton, Iowa in 1959, and Graduated from Clinton High School in 1972. In 1980 he graduated from Iowa State University with a Doctorate...
Pearl Cottrell
Dec 7, 2007
Pearl E. Cottrell, 90 of Oshkosh, died Friday December 7, 2007 at Evergreen Retirement Community. She was born in Rock Island, IL on November 29, 1917 the daughter of John and Bertha Baker Rankin. On June 4, 1943 she married Howard R. Cottrell in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on May 25, 1977. Pearl had worked as a Certified...
Lois Koplitz
Dec 5, 2007
Lois A. Koplitz, 75 of Oshkosh, died Wednesday December 5, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Appleton, WI on December 19, 1931 the daughter of Ernest and Margaret Rettler Whitefoot. On November 17, 1951 she married Gordon J. Koplitz. He preceded her in death on November 10, 2004. Lois worked the farm with her husband in the...
Lois Louise Rodgers
Dec 4, 2007
Lois L. Rodgers, 86, of Oshkosh, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at her home, following a brief illness. She was born on April 8, 1921 to the late William F. and Luella E. Klug Grasee. She married Thurman W. Rodgers in Oshkosh on June 18, 1947. Thurman preceded her in death on December 26, 1999. Lois graduated from Oshkosh...
Herbert Herman Pahlow
Dec 3, 2007
Herbert H. Pahlow, 90, of Oshkosh went to meet his Savior on Monday Dec. 3, 2007. He was a resident in Pleasant Acres at Park View Health Center. He was born Dec. 3, 1917 the son of Henry and Rose Henke Pahlow in the Town of Vinland. He was Lutheran by faith. Herb married Dolores Dolly Wolf on April 10,...
Phyllis Klitzke
Nov 30, 2007
Phyllis J. Klitzke, 82, of Oshkosh, died Friday, November 30, 2007 at Northpoint Medical and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 13, 1925 in Oshkosh a daughter of Frank and Viola Techlow Kruse. On May 15, 1945 she married Eldor Klitzke in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on October 29, 1980.She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church.Phyllis is...
Elmer Edward Janke
Nov 29, 2007
Elmer E. Janke, 88 of Oshkosh, died Thursday November 29, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on October 23, 1919 the son of Edward and Elsa Luecker Janke in Brillion, WI. On August 10, 1946 he married Annabelle C. Floether at the Peace Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. They were married for 61 years. Elmer was a member of...
Waunita Theresa Leona Kulibert
Nov 28, 2007
Waunita T. Kulibert, 94, of Winneconne, formerly of Oshkosh, died Wednesday November 28, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born November 13, 1913 in the Town of Poy Sippi a daughter of the late Albert and Clara Peitz Eilert. Waunita retired from Winnebago Mental Health Institute after many years of service. She was a member of St. John Lutheran...
Michael Ray Diener
Nov 26, 2007
Michael R. Diener, 57, of Oshkosh died at Aurora Medical Center on Monday, November 26, 2007 as a result of Pancreatic Cancer. He was born in Oshkosh on November 23, 1950, a son of Walter M. and Lorraine B. Meyer Diener. Michael married Eileen Brennand spending 23 years together. Michael was employed for 25 years with the U. S. Post...
Robert Carl Witzke
Nov 26, 2007
Robert C. Witzke, 87, of Oshkosh died Monday November 26, 2007 at Bethel Home. He was born October 7, 1920 in North Fond du Lac a son of the late George and Edith Simantzig Witzke Sr. Bob married Lorraine Toots Ruch on Oct. 7, 1949 in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on March 31, 1997. Bob worked at A....
Beverly Joyce Petersen
Nov 23, 2007
Beverly J. Petersen, 82, of Oshkosh, died Friday November 23, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born October 4, 1925 in Oshkosh the daughter of Harvey and Elsie Bruehmuller Breaker. On June 29, 1946 she married Jack Petersen in Oshkosh.She was a member of St. Pauls United Church of Christ where she was active in the Ladies Guild. Her...
Kathryn Mcilwraith
Nov 22, 2007
Kathryn A. McIlwraith, 80 of Appleton, died Thursday November 22, 2007 at the Appleton Medical Center. She is the wife of James McIlwraith. She is survived by her husband, a son, Timothy and a daughter, Karen Pittman. There are no local services planned.
Carol Marie Sawyer-Brown
Nov 19, 2007
Carol M. Sawyer-Brown, 62 of Oshkosh died Monday November 19, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born in Sturgeon Bay, WI on December 9, 1944 the daughter of Ralph and Beatrice (Fitzgerald) Sawyer. Carol had retired from the City of Oshkosh as a housing rehabilitation specialist. She was a graduate from UW-Oshkosh. Carol was a member of St. Raphael...
Douglas Fred Gafner
Nov 17, 2007
Douglas F. Papa Gafner Sr., 64, of Oshkosh died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 17, 2007. Doug was born on August 12, 1943 in Oshkosh the son of Jacob and Dorothy Carpenter Gafner. Doug truly enjoyed helping people both at work and through friendships and was always counted on for wise advice. He was an insurance agent for many years. Papas...
Eleanor Joanne Andrews
Nov 17, 2007
Beautiful, loving wife and mother Eleanor Joanne (Royal) Andrews passed away at Lakeshore Manor, Oshkosh, WI surrounded by her family early Saturday morning, November 17, 2007. Her husband of 57 years, Harry L. Andrews, survives, along with sons Michael, Miami Beach, FL and Steven (wife Stephanie), Stevens Point, WI daughters Natalie (partner Margaret De La Fuente), Dixon, IL and Anne...
Brian Lee Van Airsdale
Nov 14, 2007
Brian L. Van Airsdale, 32, of Oshkosh died unexpectedly on Wednesday November 14, 2007. Brian was born on August 11, 1975 in Neenah the son of Robert and Diane Hansen Van Airsdale. He worked for K&S Construction Co. Brian enjoyed hunting, fishing, frisbee golf and all water sports. He loved to be around children and was a volunteer at the...
Ervin Paul Schultz
Nov 14, 2007
Ervin P. Schultz, 89, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday November 14, 2007 at his residence. He was born May 11, 1918 in the Town of Mecan in Marquette, County a son of Emil and Bertha Emma Sell Schultz. On November 21, 1936 he married Irene Schwanke in Oshkosh. She preceded him in death on September 27, 1989.He was a member of...
Dennis Kent
Nov 13, 2007
Dennis Kent, 45 of Oshkosh died at his home on November 13, 2007, He was born in Oshkosh on March 13, 1962, a son of the late Paul and Betty Dinger Kent.Dennis was employed with Rogges in Omro. He enjoyed spending time with his daughter Jennifer.Survivors include two daughters, Nicole (Jared) Fisher, Oshkosh; Jennifer Kent, Westfield, WI; one grandson, Hunington...
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