Obituaries
Ellen Bruce
Aug 2, 2025
Ellen A. Bruce, age 94, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center - Oshkosh, on Saturday, August 2, 2025. She was born to the late Edward C. and Sylvia I. (Guetzkow) Duwe on August 8, 1930. On June 20, 1953, she married W. Robert (Bob) Bruce at Peace Lutheran Church.
Ellen graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1948 and attended...
Thomas N. Schiessl
Aug 1, 2025
Thomas N. Schiessl (Tom) passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on August 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was just five days shy of his 90" birthday. Tom was born August 6,1935 in Oshkosh to the late William and Eleanor (Polakowski) Schiessl.
After graduating high school, To served his country in the United States...
Ann M. Albrecht
Aug 1, 2025
Ann M. Albrecht, age 72, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Ann was born on January 18, 1953, daughter of the late Gilbert and Leona (DuChateau) Reichenberger, in Oshkosh, WI. She graduated from Oshkosh West High School. She married Brian Albrecht in November of 1989.
Ann loved to tend to her garden,...
Marlene Kay Teela-Lenz
Aug 1, 2025
Marlene Teela-Lenz, beloved mother, Nana, partner, sister, and friend, passed away on August 1, 2025, surrounded by love. Marlene was born on September 17, 1953, and was a lifelong resident of Oshkosh. She was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her. Someone who brought joy, laughter, and warmth wherever she went.
Marlene was the devoted mother of...
Dennis M. Rosenau
Jul 31, 2025
Dennis M. Rosenau, Age 69, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, after a three year stay at Mount View Care Center's Vent Unit in Wausau.
Dennis was born on June 3, 1956, son of the late Robert and Betty (Butzlaff) Rosenau, in Oshkosh. He previously worked at Lamico and Jack's Maintenance.
Dennis enjoyed reading Outdoor magazines and Western...
Marilyn J. Kraus
Jul 23, 2025
Marilyn J. Kraus, age 95, of Oshkosh, passed away at Evergreen Retirement Community on July 23, 2025. She was born March 7, 1930, in Fond du Lac, to the late Rudolph and Marion (Icks) Lange. Marilyn married Lyle Kraus in Fond du Lac on September 18, 1953. They shared 65 years together and enjoyed many things, including traveling and Polka...
Brynton Foston
Jul 20, 2025
Brynton Foston, age 38, known as "Brie, Brizzle, Brisco", of Oshkosh, WI passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Katy, TX. He was born in Munster, IN on March 20, 1987, to Victoria Foston.
Brie "Brisco" was not only a loving father, but a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, godfather, partner & friend. He had a hug...
Christopher D. DeCoster
Jul 19, 2025
Christopher "Chris" Deforest DeCoster, age 38, of Waupaca, WI, found eternal peace on Saturday, July 19, 2025 after a long battle with mental health, at Mendota Mental Health Institute in Madison, WI.
Chris was born on August 12, 1986, son of Ronald DeCoster and Angie Pohlman. He attended the Weyauwega-Fremont High School. He worked with a carnival group as a driver...
John Nolte
Jul 15, 2025
John Allen Nolte, age 58, passed away peacefully with his mother by his side and into the loving arms of the Lord and his recently passed father, John Nolte Sr.
Johnny "Ernie" was born and raised in Oshkosh, WI. He attended Oshkosh North High School and after graduation began working at Bemis Tape. Over the years, he worked for numerous...
Leland Burlison
Jul 13, 2025
Leland Luewellin Burlison, passed away peacefully on July 13th, 2025. “Lee” was born in Deer River, Minnesota on November 7, 1950 to the late Doris Berg and Charles Burlison
He completed his public education, graduating in 1968 from Hill City, MN, with a high school class size of 25. On February 19th, 1970, Lee was drafted into the Army and was...
Denise G. Kokke
Jul 13, 2025
Denise G. Kokke, age 67 of Oshkosh, passed away at Cherry Meadows of Appleton on Sunday, July 13, 2025. She was born in Fond du Lac to the late Harold and Phyllis (Rock) Funk on January 30, 1958.
For many years, Denise dedicated herself to her job at Amcor, but her true joy came from spending time with her kids, Adam...
Norman Moss
Jul 13, 2025
Norman August Moss, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025. Born on June 12, 1939, Norman spent most of his life as a proud resident of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Norman was a graduate of Winneconne High School and proudly served his country as...
Donna McCabe
Jul 12, 2025
Donna M. McCabe passed away on July 12, 2025 at Oak Gardens Place of Altoona, WI. She was born on June 28, 1933 to the late Henry and Gertrude Koch.
She Married Lt. William McCabe on December 28,1957 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Oshkosh, WI. The couple were stationed in Denison, TX and Tacoma McCord Air Force Base. William passed...
James J. Hielsberg
Jul 12, 2025
James “Jim” J. Hielsberg, age 60 of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes on Saturday, July 12, 2025. He was born on August 15, 1964 in Oshkosh, WI to the late Robert and Barbara (Koch) Hielsberg.
Jim graduated from Oshkosh West High School in 1983. He dedicated over 20 years of his life to Banner Packaging/Bemis before embracing a...
Nancy L. Wright
Jul 11, 2025
Nancy L. Wright, age 78, of Oshkosh, WI, went home to her Heavenly Father and now rests in the arms of the Lord on July 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by family and friends.
Nancy was born on September 17, 1946, in Oshkosh, WI, daughter of Allen and Marion (Judkins) McCray. She graduated high school in Oshkosh and went...
Gary Lemay
Jul 9, 2025
Gary E. LeMay, age 76, passed away peacefully at Aurora Baycare Medical Center, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. He was born to the late Joseph and Virginia LeMay on October 4,1948 in Oshkosh.
Gary married his high school sweetheart on July 1, 1967 and they enjoyed 58 wonderful years together. He joined the U.S. Army in 1968....
Richard E. Dehn
Jul 7, 2025
Richard Edward Dehn, age 88, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025. He was the eldest of five children, born in 1936 to Edward Henry and Josephine Martha Dehn.
Richard’s early years were spent in Berlin, Wisconsin, where he attended Berlin Public School through fourth grade, followed by St. John’s Parochial School for grades five through eight. He graduated from Berlin...
Sharon Thompson
Jul 5, 2025
Sharon Gail (Wohlt) Thompson, 87, peacefully passed away on July 5, 2025. She was born on July 1, 1938, to Carlton and Irene (Hoffman) Wohlt in Oshkosh, her lifelong home. Sharon was a strong woman and beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. We will always remember her exceptional creativity and artistic ability, dry sense of humor, and lovable...
Walter Brooks IV
Jul 5, 2025
Walter Brooks IV, affectionately known as “Walt Walt,” age 27 of Oshkosh, passed away on July 5, 2025, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah. He was born on May 20, 1998 in Chicago, IL to Walter Brooks III and Ebony Munson.
Walter attended Oshkosh North High School. He dedicated himself to his work at Generac, where he served as a forklift driver...
John C. Jacob
Jul 4, 2025
John C. Jacob, age 83, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Bethany Nursing Home in Waupaca, WI.
John was born on April 24, 1942, in Appleton, WI, son of the late Stephen J. and Dorothy E. (Maas) Jacob. He graduated from Neenah High School and went on to work as a machinist in local printing mills. John was a...
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