Judith Ann Davies

May 30, 2025

Judith Ann Davies (Werner), age 84, of Oshkosh, entered into eternal life on May 30, 2025. Judy was born on November 17, 1940, in Seymour to Fred and Lucille Werner.

Judy graduated from Green Bay Technical School with a degree in nursing. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse and devoted nearly 50 years of her life to caring for others, particularly...

Merlin Erwin Lannbrecht

May 28, 2025

Merlin E. Lannbrecht, age 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 28, 2025 at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh with family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a man of strength, lots of humor, and determination.

Merlin was born on April 18, 1952, the son of the late Edgar and Alta (Knapp) Lannbrecht, and grew up in...

Mary Tollard

May 26, 2025

Mary J. Tollard, age 82, gained her angel wings on the evening of May 26, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center. She was born at home to the late Anthony and Lenore (Johnson) Switlick on August 27, 1942. She married the love of her life, Claude Tollard on September 9, 1966. They were blessed with two daughters, Traci Lynn and Kimberly...

Gerald "Jerry" C. Backus

May 26, 2025

Gerald “Jerry” C. Backus, age 72 of Oshkosh, passed away on May 26, 2025 at Oak Park Place of Menasha. He was born on March 23, 1953 to the late Henry and June (Eslinger) Backus in Oshkosh.

Jerry was known for his work as a barber, having spent many years at the barbershop on Church Ave., also known as Douville’s Family...

Kenneth Ruedinger

May 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth K. Ruedinger, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who left us on May 25, 2025, at the age of 94. He was born to the late Oscar and Caroline (Binder) Ruedinger on August 30, 1930, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Ken spent his entire life in this community, where he...

Margaret Burghaus

May 24, 2025

Margaret Mary Burghaus (nee Andree), age 80, passed away at home in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on Saturday, May 24th, 2025. She was born at home to the late August and Georgianna (Kubes) Andree in Ogema, WI on January 20th, 1945.

Margaret's Primary school education was in a very small country school, one teacher, grades 1st through 8th with all three Andree...

Harvey Thomas

May 21, 2025

Harvey E. Thomas, Jr., age 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Sun Valley Assisted Living of Clintonville, with loving family at his bedside. Harvey was born to the late Harvey, Sr and Viola (Lyness) Thomas on November 16,1931, in Oshkosh. He married his "little blonde", Amber Neitzel, on November 10, 1951. They started their life together as...

Rosemary Sammons

May 21, 2025

Rosemary Sammons, age 82, passed away at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee on May 21, 2025. She had spent the past few years fighting a courageous battle against acute myeloid leukemia. She was born to the late William and Amelia (Leinweber) Schuhart on March 19, 1943 in Oshkosh. She married Bruce "Mike" Sammons on January 22, 1966.

Rosemary...

Judith M. Ziebell

May 19, 2025

Judith Marie Ziebell, who was affectionately named “Queenie” by her husband, passed away peacefully at the age of 84, on Monday, May 19, 2025 in the caring hands of Frontida Liberty House in Fond du Lac, WI. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on April 6, 1941 the daughter of the late Earl E. and Dagne H. (Peterson) Chase.

Judy lived...

Julie A. Demski

May 18, 2025

Julie Ann Demski, born on October 19, 1957, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to Leo and Frances Demski, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, at her home in Appleton, Wi.

Julie lived a vibrant and eventful life, facing trials and tribulations with joy, kindness, and an extraordinary generosity of spirit. She touched the lives of many family members and friends and had...

Diane R. Deising

May 17, 2025

Diane R. Deising, age 73, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on May 17, 2025 at her home.

Diane was born on November 12, 1951 in Wisconsin, daughter of the late Alfred and Martha (Ernst) Bartel. She graduated from Winneconne High School, class of 1970. She married Bob Deising in 1986. She worked at WNL for 14 and a half years,...

Dennis Wojahn

May 15, 2025

Dennis Wojahn

April 20, 1948 - May 15, 2025

Dennis Wojahn, a lifelong resident of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, at the age of 77.

Born on April 20, 1948, in Oshkosh, Dennis proudly served as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps from May 1968 to May 1970, including a year of active duty...

Leon Hazen

May 14, 2025

Leon G. Hazen, age 84, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on May, 14, 2025, at Parkview Health Center.

Leon was born on May 2, 1941, in Oshkosh, WI, son of Floyd and Ella Hazen. He graduated from Oshkosh High School and went on to work in various manufacturing jobs.

Leon married Dorothy Eschenbauch on June 4, 1988, in Oshkosh,...

James Edward Smith

May 13, 2025

James E. Smith, age 83 of Oshkosh, passed away at Bethel Home on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. He was born in Oshkosh on April 23, 1942 to the late James and Leona Smith. James was united in marriage to Sharon Diestler and had three children, he later married Jean Lett and had one child.

A big sports fan, James had a...

Rose Bohlman

May 13, 2025

Rose Marie Bohlman, age 64, of Oshkosh WI, passed away at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay, WI on May 13, 2025.

Rose was born on January 21, 1961, in Green Bay, daughter of Andrew and Margaret (Gerarden) Forsythe. She graduated from West De Pere High school in1979. While attending UW Oshkosh she met her husband Dale Bohlman on...

Lynn Gibson

May 12, 2025

Lynn Kathaleen Gibson, 77, of Oshkosh, passed away on May 12, 2025. She was born to the late William and Bernice (Oleck) Vicker on December 1,1947.

She married Peter Gibson July 16, 1982 in Oshkosh.

Lynn worked in health care as a CNA and later managed an assisted living facility. She enjoyed crafts of all sorts, as well as cooking, baking and...

Edeltraut Gabriel

May 12, 2025

Edeltraut (Zedler) Gabriel, age 89, of Oshkosh, WI, went to eternal peace on May 12, 2025.

She was born in Faulen-Rosenberg, Germany to Max and Gertrude (Schonschek) Zedler on May 22, 1935.

Traute and her family were sponsored by Franz Boschwitz to come over to the United States in 1951 and she became a US Citizen in 1959.

In 1954...

Sara Lynn Kutz

May 11, 2025

Sara Kutz, beloved sister, aunt, confidant, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, with family by her side following a courageous battle with leukemia. She was 64.

Born in Berlin, WI on a crisp late summer morning in 1960, Sara approached life with the same vibrant energy as the season of her birth. Those fortunate enough to know her...

Laura Todd

May 11, 2025

Laura L. Todd, age 59, of Oshkosh, WI, passed peacefully from this life to the next on May 11, 2025, surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with illness.

Laura was born Laura Durkee on March 28, 1966, in Two Harbors, MN to Rachel and Robert Durkee. She later gained a loving second father, Albert "Al"...

Peter W. Gillingham

May 8, 2025

Peter W. Gillingham, age 74, of Oshkosh WI, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh on May 8, 2025 due to complications from pneumonia.

He was born on February 5, 1951 to the late John and Mary Jayne (Wagner) Gillingham in Oshkosh, WI.

Peter's unwavering positivity, boundless love, and steadfast support touched everyone who knew him. He...