Obituaries

Stephan W. Lindo

Stephan W. Lindo

Nov 25, 2021

Stephan W. Lindo, age 75 of Oshkosh, took his last flight west on Thursday, November 25, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Steve was born on November 18, 1946 to the late Sidney and Ruth (Tesdahl) Lindo. Steve married Sally Hansen January 25, 1980. Together they raised three wonderful children, took in and loved numerous animals, traveled the world, and...

Rev. Floyd Edward Gogolin

Rev. Floyd Edward Gogolin

Nov 25, 2021

Rev. Floyd E. Gogolin, age 85, of Oshkosh, died unexpectedly, surrounded by family on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center. He was born in Harrold, South Dakota on July 3, 1936, a son of Walter and Ottilia Lenz Gogolin. He married Linda Gess on July 14, 1963. He was a graduate of St. Paul's College in Concordia, Missouri...

Jacqueline  J. Walters

Jacqueline J. Walters

Nov 23, 2021

Jacqueline J. Walters, age 92 of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully at The Residence of Oshkosh on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. She was born on June 25, 1929, to the late Marvin “Beans” and Catherine (Donker) Zuehlke. Jacqueline married Stanley Walters on October 6, 1952, and they were blessed with three sons. Jacqueline was a proud military wife who supported her...

Enid G. Schrader

Enid G. Schrader

Nov 23, 2021

Enid G. Schrader, age 94 of Oshkosh, passed away at her residence with her family by her side on November 23, 2021. She was born in Sturgeon Bay on April 4, 1927 to the late Clarence and Ruth (Poppy) Krause. Enid married Harold Schrader on December 23, 1947 and their marriage was blessed with a son and a daughter. Enid...

Clarence "Fritz" F. Kratz

Clarence "Fritz" F. Kratz

Nov 23, 2021

Clarence “Fritz” Kratz, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He was born on June 15, 1936, in Oshkosh to the late Merlin and Alice (Hansen) Kratz. Fritz was united in marriage to Bonnie (Frohrib) in Oshkosh on December 8, 1978. Fritz was in the US Navy from 1956 until 1960 and was stationed on the USS Shrike...

Robert "Mert" Lund

Robert "Mert" Lund

Nov 23, 2021

Robert W “Mert” Lund, age 89, left his family and friends on November 23, 2021, to be reunited with his wife, Shirley and son, Alan Jay (A.J.). Mert was the fourth of five children born to Hulgar and Agnes (Forseth) Lund in Waupaca, WI on March 11, 1932. Next to his family and friends, Mert loved to hunt ducks, deer,...

Wanda L Kettlewell

Wanda L Kettlewell

Nov 22, 2021

Wanda L. Kettlewell, age 90, passed away at her residence surrounded by her family on Monday, November 22, 2021. She was born to and raised by the late Neta Allsup. Wanda married Kenneth Kettlewell on June 11, 1958, in Iowa. They were both members at Grace Lutheran Church in Pickett, WI. Wanda spent her working career as a Nurses aide...

Michael J. Timar

Michael J. Timar

Nov 21, 2021

Michael Joseph Timar, age 73, went to be with his Lord Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, surrounded by his wife and daughters. Born to Joseph and Inez (Prahl)Timar in New London 3/10/48. Married to Catherine (Wege), 2/20/1971, they had 3 daughters: Jessica (David), Erica (Matt), Veronica (Joshua) and his dear grandchildren: Taylor, Kaytlin, and Brandyn Kassens, Braden, J.J., Sedona, and Rivera...

Roland J. Strasser

Roland J. Strasser

Nov 21, 2021

Roland J. Strasser, age 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Arborview Manor in Oshkosh. He was born on April 17, 1927, to the late William and Erna (Lehr) Strasser. Roland enlisted in the US Navy at the age of seventeen. He served on the USS Virgo (a supply ship) in the South Pacific...

Beatrice "Bea" Madaus

Beatrice "Bea" Madaus

Nov 20, 2021

Beatrice M. (Dillman) Madaus, of Oshkosh, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 20, 2021. She was born May 9, 1929, in Oshkosh where she lived her entire adult life. She is the daughter of Henry Dillman and Nina (Dallman) Thomas. She was united in marriage to Harry F. Madaus on June 18, 1949. Bea and Harry spent 66...

Steven G. Mann

Steven G. Mann

Nov 20, 2021

Steven Mann, beloved husband of Frances, passed away on November 20, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. A gathering of family members who loved Steve dearly will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a charity of your choice in remembrance of Steven.

Thomas "Tom" E. Steckbauer

Thomas "Tom" E. Steckbauer

Nov 19, 2021

Thomas “Tom” E. Steckbauer, age 72, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 19, 2021 of cardiac arrest. He was born in Oshkosh on March 1, 1949 to Eugene and Kathleen Steckbauer. Tom graduated from Lourdes High School and attended Ripon College and UW-Oshkosh to further his education. He served In the Army National Guard. He deeply loved God...

Esther Tank

Esther Tank

Nov 18, 2021

Esther M. Tank, age 95, passed away at Gabriel’s Villa on Thursday, November 18, 2021. She was born to the late Harry and Ada (Jorgenson) Blood on May 9, 1926, in Oshkosh Wisconsin. She married Vernon Tank on October 10, 1948, in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Vern and Esther were both members at Grace Lutheran Church. People could see Esther at Miles...

Cindy L. Dettlaff

Cindy L. Dettlaff

Nov 18, 2021

Cindy L. Dettlaff, age 62, passed away with family by her side on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. She was born on March 11, 1959, in Oshkosh to the late Kenneth Mueller and Phyllis (Schmick) Mueller Lesselyoung. She was employed by Oshkosh B’Gosh, Godshall Paper & Box, Shopko Pharmacy and by Mary. Cindy will...

Gary W Lloyd

Gary W Lloyd

Nov 15, 2021

Gary W. Lloyd was born on December 31, 1952, to Thomas and Mildred Lloyd in Oshkosh, WI. Gary graduated from Oshkosh West High School; he then attended and graduated from St. Coletta of Wisconsin in Madison. Gary moved to Milwaukee and was employed for 15 years at the Pfister Hotel as a dish washer. He enjoyed Milwaukee very much and...

Wayne J. Macdonald

Wayne J. Macdonald

Nov 15, 2021

Wayne John Macdonald “Duke” age 84, of Oshkosh, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, after battling dementia for several years. Wayne passed peacefully with his family by his side. Wayne was born in Evanston, Illinois March 26, 1937, to the late John and Myrtle Macdonald, their only child. Wayne grew up in Madison and graduated from Madison Edgewood. After graduation...

Jeffrey Lee Hanford

Jeffrey Lee Hanford

Nov 15, 2021

Jeffrey “Jeff” L. Hanford, age 70 of Oshkosh, passed away at his residence with his loved ones at his side on Monday, November 15, 2021. He was born to the late Henry and Helen (Rolph) Hanford. Jeff was a people person who loved any opportunity to share in food and fellowship or any good story time. He loved a good...

Bruce D. Ryf

Bruce D. Ryf

Nov 14, 2021

Bruce Ryf passed away peacefully at home on Sunday morning, November 14, 2021. Bruce was born on January 7, 1947, to Alfred and Viola Ryf in Oshkosh. He married the love of his life, Beverly Oestreich, on September 27, 1969. They spent 52 amazing years together. Bruce worked tirelessly for 51 years at the same company to provide for his...

Charles W. Shelton

Charles W. Shelton

Nov 13, 2021

Charles Warren Shelton, age 91, of Neenah, passed away on Saturday, November 13th, 2021 at Oak Park Place Menasha. Charles “Chuck” was born on April 5th, 1930 in Bell, California, to the late Charlie W. and Hazel O. Shelton. After graduating from Bell High School in 1948, he enrolled in the U.S. Army's 24th Infantry (Taro Leaf) Division, the first...

Richard M Campbell

Richard M Campbell

Nov 12, 2021

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and 50-year resident of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Richard (Dick) Campbell (89) passed away in his sleep on November 12, 2021, due to heart failure. His parents, Kenneth, and Marie (Umbach) Campbell welcomed their youngest son into the world on June 30, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dick was raised in a family were making the world a...