Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Ethan John Burns

Ethan John Burns

Jun 7, 2026

Ethan J. Burns, 18, of Armstrong, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 7th, 2026.

He was born on May 14th, 2008, the son of John and Tammy (nee Seibel) Burns. Ethan graduated from Waucousta Lutheran Grade School and was later home schooled for high school that he recently finished. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Waucousta. He enjoyed...

Michael James Baumhardt

Michael James Baumhardt

May 25, 2026

Mike Baumhardt, 53, of Eden passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026 very unexpectedly. He was born on July 12, 1972, the son of Jerry and Sharon Baumhardt.

Mike was a graduate of Campbellsport High School. He was a 4-H member in his younger years and liked woodworking which he learned from his Grandpa Mathers. He also took his steer to...

Donald G. Church

Donald G. Church

May 22, 2026

Donald Gene Church passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22nd, 2026. Born on May 19th, 1942, in Butler, Missouri, to parents Lorena Scott Church and Glenn Nickel Church, Don lived life marked by service, athletic achievement, and a deep love for his family.

A 1960 graduate of Rich Hill High School in Missouri, Don was a gifted athlete who held the...

Arthur F. Troedel

Arthur F. Troedel

May 20, 2026

Arthur F. Troedel, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at the age of 83.

Born on September 6, 1942, Arthur lived a life marked by dedication, passion, and a genuine love for the simple joys of life. On September 9, 1989, Arthur married Patricia “Pat” Kaehne, a partnership filled with mutual love and respect that endured through the decades. Their...

Carol Ann Wilks

Carol Ann Wilks

May 18, 2026

Carol A. Wilks, 88, of Kewaskum passed away peacefully at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa on Monday, May 18, 2026. She was born on July 8, 1937 in Milwaukee the daughter of Harry and Alma (nee Schultz) Zaeske. On May 21, 1960, Carol was united in marriage to August Wilks in Milwaukee.

Carol was an avid golfer and they were members of...

Alice C. Ketter

Alice C. Ketter

May 13, 2026

Alice Ketter, age 87, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026 at SSM St. Mary’s in Madison.

Alice was born to life on April 27, 1939 in the town of Auburn. Alice was united in marriage to Loren Ketter on August 23, 1958 at St. Lucas Lutheran Church in Kewaskum.

Alice Ketter lived a life deeply rooted in family and...

Lisa Jean Benike

Lisa Jean Benike

May 9, 2026

Celebrating the Life of Lisa J. Benike

Lisa J. Benike, 60, of Campbellsport, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of profound love, dedication, and cherished memories. Born on May 11, 1965, in Fond du Lac, she was the beloved daughter of Richard A. and Theresa A. (nee Ullrich) Immel. On August 10, 1984, Lisa was united in holy matrimony to...

Kenneth Marvin Panko

Kenneth Marvin Panko

May 5, 2026

Kenneth M. Panko, 67, of New Fane went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at his home. He was born on November 6, 1958, the son of Marvin and Donna (nee Pospisiel) Panko. On November 30, 1991, Ken married Amphone “Noy” Thammavongsa in Atlanta, GA.

Ken was the Tram Operations Director at the Atlanta Airport for 17 years...

Robert Stenberg

Robert Stenberg

May 4, 2026

Robert Charles Stenberg, 72, AKA “Bobby" or "Red Eye” passed away on May 4, at Edenbrook home in Fond du Lac following a long illness. He was born in Whitehall, WI to Hilman and Dorothy (Sosalla) Stenberg on August 16, 1953. Robert grew up in Whitehall with his parents, brother Steve, uncle Anton and Grandpa Roy, and spent much of...

Harold Leroy Nord

Harold Leroy Nord

May 4, 2026

Harold L. “Roy” Nord , 90, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on December 7, 1935 in Bemidji, Minnesota, the son of Carl and Alma (nee Anderson) Nord. Roy graduated from Bemidji High School, with the class of 1954. On July 2, 1955, Roy was united in marriage...

Norman Joseph Gudex

Norman Joseph Gudex

May 1, 2026

Norman J. Gudex, 95, formerly of West Bend passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Prairie Ridge ALF in Mayville. He was born in the Town of Eden on January 23, 1931, the son of Sam and Lorena Gudex. Norman graduated from Elmore Grade School and served his country in the U. S. Army from 1953 to 1955....

John H. Kleinke

John H. Kleinke

Apr 28, 2026

John H. Kleinke, age 77, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born November 13, 1948, in Fond du Lac, he was the son of Wilbur and Marie (Oppermann) Kleinke. On October 27, 1974, he married Diane (Purgett) Neitzel, and together they built a life.

John enjoyed a long...

Veda M Kosloske

Veda M Kosloske

Apr 27, 2026

Veda M. Kosloske, 70, of Fond du Lac went to her heavenly home on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Avina of Fond du Lac. She was born in Milwaukee on November 16, 1955.

Survivors include her siblings David L. Protic, Irene M Harris (Jim), Vera J. Vogelsang (Patrick), and Daniel R. Protic (Tamara). She was loved by other family members, including...

Donna Burton

Donna Burton

2026

Donna Burton, age 93, of Fond du Lac, was called home to be with the Lord on April 26, 2026 at Violet Meadows Assisted Living, surrounded by her family.

Donna was born in Fond du Lac to Milbert Deitte and Razaeda Deitte (Niece). She was united in marriage to Carlton Burton on May 16, 1953. She loved having rummage sales, bus...

Terry L. Thorp

Terry L. Thorp

Apr 18, 2026

Terry Lynn (Parris) Thorp, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to everyone, passed away at her home unexpectedly in Fond du Lac, WI on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Terry was born March 7th, 1965 in Cheboygan, Michigan. She was the daughter of Linda Parris and Floyd (Anne) Parris. Terry is survived by her kids, Kelly Ryan-Kuzulka, Bradley (Robyn) Ryan, Cheyanne...

Samantha Sandra Kay Feucht

Samantha Sandra Kay Feucht

Apr 6, 2026

Samantha S. Feucht, 31, of Campbellsport went to her heavenly home on Monday, April 6, 2026 at University Hospital in Madison. She was born September 14, 1994 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Douglas and Jennifer (Schoebel) Feucht. She lived and attended high school in Campbellsport.

Sammy was faithfilled and believed. Her heart was full of compassion and love for...

Shirley R. Comens

Shirley R. Comens

Mar 29, 2026

Shirley Fowler-Comens, age 101 years young, of Fond du Lac, was called home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2026, at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, surrounded by her loving family.

Shirley was born on September 23, 1924, in Chicago, IL, to Rufus and Velda (Whittlinger) Powers. Shirley was united in marriage to Roland “Rosie” Fowler on November...

James Lavern Frederick

James Lavern Frederick

Mar 24, 2026

James L. “Freddy” Frederick, 55, of Campbellsport passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at his home. He was born in West Bend, on April 29, 1970 the son of Lavern Frederick and LaVerne Schmidt Kreif.

Freddy previously worked at Gehl Company and currently at Manitowoc Cranes in Port Washington. He was an expert machinist and CNC Programmer. He was...

Mary Jo Ketter

Mary Jo Ketter

Mar 23, 2026

Mary Jo Ketter, 76, of Safety Harbor, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on May 5, 1949, in Campbellsport, Wisconsin, Mary Jo was the beloved daughter of the late Marjorie and James Ketter. In 1981, she and her family made the move to Florida, drawn by the promise of sunshine and...

Peggy Ann Cauley

Peggy Ann Cauley

Mar 23, 2026

Peggy A. Cauley, 61, of North Fond du Lac passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2026 at SSM St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in Milwaukee on January 27, 1965, the daughter of Hulon Cauley and Evon Van Ornum.

Peggy was an ordained elder, she was the chairlady of the National Hospitality and Ushers of the...