Obituaries

Gertrude E. Jensen

Gertrude E. Jensen

Feb 14, 2020

Gertrude E. Jensen, age 91 passed peacefully into eternal life on Feb. 14, 2020. Gertrude was born December 28, 1928, the daughter of the late Stanley Marhefke and Gertrude Gronowski Marhefke, one of 11 children. She married Ted Jensen on August 19, 1950 and they had six children: Carol Jensen (Neenah) Susan Smith (Dan) Oshkosh, Pamela Jensen (Oshkosh), Linda Jensen,...

Donald "Mike" W. Winter

Donald "Mike" W. Winter

Feb 13, 2020

Donald “Mike” W. Winter, age 87 of Oshkosh, passed away on February 13, 2020 peacefully at Eden Meadows. Mike was born May 20, 1932 in, Oshkosh, WI, the son of Jesse M. and Alice C. (Ganzel) Winter. He was united in marriage to Suzanne M. Winter on June 12, 1954 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Oshkosh, where he was a...

Eleanor E. Rhodes

Eleanor E. Rhodes

Feb 12, 2020

Eleanor Elizabeth Rhodes, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, in the early morning hours, Wednesday Feb. 12, 2020, at Aurora Hospital in Oshkosh, WI. Eleanor was born March 19, 1934 in Cambridge WI to Orvin and Julia Nimmo. She was the 10th of 12 children, the 5th of 7 girls. She was the last surviving member of her...

Wanda A. Lamore

Wanda A. Lamore

Feb 12, 2020

Wanda A. LaMore, age 96, was called home by our Lord Jesus on February 12, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in South Bend, IN on December 29, 1923 to the late Harold and Mildred Klinger. Wanda married James LaMore in May of 1943. She worked in retail at Kline’s Dept Store and Small World Daycare Wanda...

Eileen M. Nevers

Eileen M. Nevers

Feb 11, 2020

Eileen Nevers died on February 11, 2020 at the age of 101 after a brief stay at Bethel Nursing Home. Born July 31, 1918 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Eileen was one of five siblings. She grew up in a home at the top of a hill with a view of the surrounding mountains and woods, which she would...

Matthew C. Strublic

Matthew C. Strublic

Feb 10, 2020

Matthew C. “Matzi” Strublic, age 52, of Oshkosh, WI was born to eternal life on February 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born on July 4, 1967 in Milwaukee, WI, to Matthew John Strublic and Camille Alexandra Brighten. Matthew was very active with the Republican Party - Americans for Prosperity, he loved the Green Bay Packers especially Brett Favre,...

Orval F. Perdue

Orval F. Perdue

Feb 9, 2020

Orval F. Perdue Jr., age 85, passed away at his residence on February 9, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Orval and Eleanor (Schrei) Perdue Sr. on April 28, 1934 in Chicago, IL. Orval spent his career as a tool and die maker for Rockwell International in Oshkosh. He was an Air Force airplane...

Robert A. Redemann

Robert A. Redemann

Feb 8, 2020

Robert A. Redemann passed away on Feb. 8, 2020. He was born April 14, 1928 in Ripon, Wisconsin, the son of Hilmar and Marie (Cain) Redemann. Bob graduated from Ripon High School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1946. He received an honorable discharge in 1948, but remained active in the Marine Corps Reserve until 1953. Bob...

Roman Charles Zelhofer Jr.

Roman Charles Zelhofer Jr.

Feb 7, 2020

Roman C. Zelhofer Jr., age 70, of Oshkosh passed away on February 7, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born on October 5, 1949 a son of Roman and Lorraine Wolf Zelhofer. He is survived by his son Roman(Tammy) Zelhofer III, two grandchildren Cody Zelhofer and Madison Zelhofer, one brother Jim(Mary) Zelhofer, one...

Beverly H. Bahr

Beverly H. Bahr

Feb 5, 2020

Beverly H Bahr, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Waterford surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Oscar and Harriet (Mielke) Kaspar on May 13, 1927 in Oshkosh. She was a lifelong member of Grace Lutheran Church. She sang in the Choir where she met the love of her life, Allen...

Frank  Larsen

Frank Larsen

Feb 5, 2020

Frank J. Larsen, age 49 of Oshkosh went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. He was born on August 8, 1970 in Racine to Boyd and Barbara (Dvorecky) Larsen. Frank had an infectious laugh, one that could fill an entire room; something all that knew him will miss. He was a kindhearted...

Aurela Cortez

Aurela Cortez

Feb 5, 2020

Aurelia Cortez, 65, of Oshkosh passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 5, at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her children and family. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Aurelia's life journey saw stops in Racine and Chicago before settling in Wisconsin long-term with her family. Aurelia was a long-time employee at Evergreen Retirement community and impacted countless lives. Family was the center...

Steven A. Siekierke

Steven A. Siekierke

Feb 4, 2020

Steven A. Siekierke, age 61 of Neenah, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. He was born on November 4, 1958 to the late Francis and Marion (Ludwig) Siekierke. He graduated from the Delavan Wisconsin School for the Deaf and was employed at the Country Club for many years. He enjoyed going to carnivals and helping put rides together....

Ankhesenamun Rae Mortimer

Ankhesenamun Rae Mortimer

Feb 3, 2020

Ankhesenamun Rae Mortimer passed away on February 3, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born to Jennifer Duchatschek and Richard Mortimer on February 3, 2020. Ankhesenamun is survived by her parents, Jennifer and Richard; brother, Fieval, half sisters Mercedes Synder, Aamyrah Mortimer and Felicity Henkel, half brothers, Landon, Peyton and Xander Mortimer; aunts, Amanda Duchatschek, Ashley (Adam) Miles, Tiffeny...

Roy H. Ott

Roy H. Ott

Feb 3, 2020

Roy H. Ott, age 98, of Oshkosh, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Park View Health Center. Roy was born on April 16, 1921, the son of Albert and Meta (Prong) Ott. He married Doris Gilbert on May 15, 1943 in Omro where they lived for many years, moving to...

Norman "Norm" Sitte

Norman "Norm" Sitte

Feb 3, 2020

Norm Sitte, age 97, passed away at his home in Oshkosh on February 3, 2020. Norm graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1940. In 1942, he joined the Army and was sent to Italy with the 93rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion. There he was wounded and after six months in the hospital he received a medical discharge and a Purple...

Jay Darrell Puestohl

Jay Darrell Puestohl

Feb 2, 2020

Jay D. Puestohl, 67, died suddenly on Sunday, February 2, 2020. Jay was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on May 6, 1952 to Rod and Shirley (Kempinger) Puestohl. For high school he attended Lourdes Academy and later attended the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where he graduated with a Bachelors degree in political science and a Masters in public administration. Jay served for...

Ilone Joyce Underheim

Ilone Joyce Underheim

Feb 1, 2020

Ilone Joyce Arneson Underheim peacefully passed away on February 1st, 2020 at Parkview Health Center in Oshkosh, WI. Born October 25th, 1924, she was 95 years-old. The daughter of the late Ernest and Georgia Arneson, she grew up on the family farm in Ettrick, WI a place for which she held a life-long love. On June 19th, 1948, she married...

Richard Verhoeven

Richard Verhoeven

Jan 31, 2020

Richard Donald Verhoeven (Mr. Entertainment, Mr. Tap, Ricky) took his final bow January 31, 2020. He was born on October 18, 1926 in Appleton, WI to the late Martin and Marcella Garvey Verhoeven. Richard was the youngest of six children; two sisters, Marie and Margaret; three brothers, John, Edgar and Paul, all of whom preceded him in death. His wife,...

Jack T. Wagner

Jack T. Wagner

Jan 31, 2020

Jack Thomas Wagner, age 21, of Oshkosh, WI passed away peacefully at his home while surrounded by his family on Friday, January 31, 2020. Jack was born on January 15, 1999. Jack was a special young man who faced multiple challenges during his life. Whatever Jack lacked physically he made up for in the love he gave to others. He...