Obituaries

Stanley A. Stahmann

Stanley A. Stahmann

May 29, 2023

Stanley A. Stahmann, age 67, passed away on Memorial Day, May 29, 2023, at the UW Health-University Hospital after his battle with ALS. Stan was born to the late Arthur and Alvina (Smith) Stahmann on June 9, 1955. He graduated from Laconia High School in 1973 and was active in FFA and 4-H. Stan married Karen Nimmer on October 18,...

Donald Evan Lewis

Donald Evan Lewis

May 29, 2023

Donald (Don) E. Lewis, age 88, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, died peacefully in his sleep at home on May 29, 2023. He was at home in Hospice Care since May 20, 2023 with his wife, Jo Ann by his side.

Don was born in Oshkosh on September 25, 1934. His parents (who preceded him in death) were Barton Evan Lewis and Dorothy...

Kathleen “Kathy” Mueckler

Kathleen “Kathy” Mueckler

May 26, 2023

Kathleen “Kathy” C. Mueckler, age 74 of Oshkosh, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 26, 2023. She was born on September 16, 1948, to the late Richard and Arlyle (Daubert) Reischl. She was united in marriage to Richard Mueckler on June 3, 1972, and was blessed with one daughter, Becky.

Kathy loved spending time with her family and friends....

James F. Wheeler

James F. Wheeler

May 26, 2023

James Frances Wheeler, age 86 of Oshkosh, passed away at Eden Meadows on Friday, May 26, 2023. He was born in Dubuque, IA on May 3, 1937, the son of Dr. Francis and Elsa Wheeler. He served in the United States Army National Guard, received a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, taught high school English in Neenah, and owned/operated...

Bradley W. Riemenapp

Bradley W. Riemenapp

May 25, 2023

Bradley William Riemenapp, 51, the man with a zest for life and a golf swing that could make even the most seasoned pro jealous, passed away on May 25, 2023, after a remarkable and courageous fight against cancer. Born on September 24, 1971, to Bill Riemenapp and Nancy (Zahler) Riemenapp of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, Brad lived a life filled with...

Barbara L. Rasmussen

Barbara L. Rasmussen

May 25, 2023

Barbara Lorraine Rasmussen, 82, of Oshkosh, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, following a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on July 14, 1940, to Merle M. Barton and Lorraine (Evans) Barton. In her youth, Barb was an enthusiastic and skilled musician who played the piano and drums. As Drum Majorette, she led...

Scott "Stiggs" Stieg

Scott "Stiggs" Stieg

May 23, 2023

My husband Scott “Stiggs” Stieg, 59 of Appleton, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Camp Stieg in Wild Rose. He was loved by so many. He was born December 8, 1963, in Oshkosh to Frank “Rocky” and Karen Stieg.

He has a brother Craig (Stacy) Stieg, and sister Kelly (Glen) Merten and their children Olivia and Quinn. Scott...

Judith Ann Helm

Judith Ann Helm

May 23, 2023

Our mom, Judy, was reunited with our dad, her brother, and her parents in Heaven, and most of all, she met her Jesus.

Judy was an avid sewer, reader and liked to socialize. The vast amount of children Judy nurtured in her heart and care over the years extends to those she fostered, babysat, held at birth and led at church....

Barbara Patri

Barbara Patri

May 23, 2023

Barbara Marie (Polley) Patri Larsen, 79 passed away May 23, 2023. Barb was born on December 5, 1943, in New London, WI to Maybelle Dailey and Clifford Polley. She also resided in Sturgeon Bay and then eventually moved to Oshkosh. Barb was married to Kenneth Patri and had two children. She later married Carl Larsen.

She was a member of the...

Hope Elaine Linton

Hope Elaine Linton

May 23, 2023

Hope was born August 5, 1918, the only child of Ernest and Elizabeth (Bess) Jane Darling Harvey in Meadville, MO. At an early age the family moved to Chillicothe, MO where Hope spent her childhood and youth. She graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1936, attended Fredonia State College, Fredonia, NY and received her B.S. degree in Music Education from...

Kathleen "Kathy" A. (Baumann) Taplin

Kathleen "Kathy" A. (Baumann) Taplin

May 18, 2023

Kathleen A. (Baumann) Taplin, age 71 passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. She was born on September 4, 1951 to the late Joseph and Jeanette (Andresen) Baumann.

Kathleen held several jobs throughout life. She worked at Miller Electric, Plexus, and in the Shopko garden center. For many years she ran a daycare where she took care of many children who...

Byron D. Leinweber

Byron D. Leinweber

May 15, 2023

Byron D. Leinweber, age 92 of Oshkosh, passed away at Eden Meadows on Monday, May 15, 2023. He was born to the late Henry and Catherine (Dipple) Leinweber on March 8, 1931. Byron married Carol Domer on June 7, 1958 and had two children.

Byron served in the United States Navy. He worked as a surveying instructor at Fox Valley Technical...

Robert G. Sellers

Robert G. Sellers

May 14, 2023

Robert Sellers was born on June 16, 1954. He went home to be with his mother, Carol (Larson) Sellers; father, George Sellers; and two brothers, Michael and Daniel Sellers on Mother's Day, May 14, 2023.

He worked many years for the railroad and later contracted to plant trees across the midwest. Bobby loved fishing and was an accomplished player of the...

Evelyn Straveler

Evelyn Straveler

May 13, 2023

Evelyn “Evie” Grace Gillen Straveler, age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 13th,2023 in Kaukauna. Evelyn was born March 22nd,1943 to the late Harold and Irma (Petrich). She married Gerald “Joe” Straveler on July 14th,1962. They shared 57 beautiful love filled years together until he preceded her in death on January 20th,2020.

Evelyn was a beloving wife and mom to her...

Barbara L. Jiricka

Barbara L. Jiricka

May 9, 2023

Barbara L. “Betty Lou” Jiricka, age 88, passed away at Gabriel's Villa on the morning of Tuesday, May 9, 2023. She was born to the late Arthur and Katherine (Suess) Stelzner on November 15, 1934, in Oshkosh. She married W. Peter Jiricka on May 19, 1962, in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death in 2013. Barb worked at AT&T as...

Dr. Marilyn A. Parker

Dr. Marilyn A. Parker

May 6, 2023

Dr. Marilyn A. Parker, 82, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She is survived by her children, Melissa Parker-Combes and her husband Bill of Waukesha, WI and Chris Parker and his wife Yhoumey of Wilmington, MA; grandchildren, Hailey, Nathan, Heidi, and Kaitlyn Parker-Combes and Jackson Parker; siblings, Barb Blau and her husband Al of Fond du...

Bessie J Kietzman

Bessie J Kietzman

May 6, 2023

Bessie J. Kietzman, age 89, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center on Saturday, May 6, 2023. She was born to the late Emil and Dorothy (Dieck) Schoenrock on November 10, 1933, in the Town of Dupont, WI. She married Ralph Kietzman on June 11, 1955, at Martin Luther Church, where they were both active, lifelong members. Bessie spent her...

Ellen Mae (Diel) Frees

Ellen Mae (Diel) Frees

May 4, 2023

Ellen Mae Frees, 89, of Omro went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Ellen was born on December 30, 1933 to the late George and Mary (Macho) Diel. She married Russell Frees Sr. on June 25, 1955 and they had eight children together.

Ellen stayed at home to raise her brood of children. She was a terrific...

Linda L. Fischer

Linda L. Fischer

Apr 29, 2023

Linda L. Fischer, age 81, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, April 29, 2023. She was born to the late Icle and Nervina (Arnold) Dobey on September 26, 1941, in Scottville, IL.

After moving to Kansas with her family at 8 years old. She married Ronald Fischer in 1960. Together they had five children. They moved from...

Eugene G. Stelter

Eugene G. Stelter

Apr 28, 2023

Eugene G. Stelter, age 90, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay. He was born in Princeton, WI on November 6, 1932, to the late Clement and Pauline (Shanapata).

Eugene was proud to say he was a staff sergeant with the U.S. Air Force from 1952-1956. Stationed in Japan during Korean War. He worked...