Local Obituaries
Betty J. Anderson
Oct 4, 2023
Betty J. Anderson (nee Rakowski), 90, of Eden, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born in Milwaukee on September 15, 1933 to Stanley and Eleanor Rakowski (nee Kleowski). Betty attended Girl’s Tech School in Milwaukee. She worked at the canning factory in Eden for 27 years and also for the hot lunch...
Betty J Anderson
Oct 4, 2023
Betty J. Anderson, 90, of Eden passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at SSM St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in Milwaukee on September 15, 1933, the daughter of Stanley and Eleanor (nee Kleowski) Radowski. Betty attended Girls Tech in Milwaukee and worked at the Canning Factory in Eden for 27 years. Later she...
Jerome Elmer Geiger
Sep 26, 2023
Jerome E. “Jerry” Geiger, 93, of Fond du Lac, passed away at Edenbrook Fond du Lac on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. He was born on March 3, 1930 to Ernest and Lorena (Kiester) Geiger in Fond du Lac, WI. He attended Daniel Boone School in the Town of Empire. On January 26, 1957, he married Marjorie Immel at St....
Harley D. "Butch" Guell
Sep 24, 2023
Harley D. “Butch” Guell of Fond du Lac, WI went home to be with the Lord on September 24, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born on May 11, 1947, the son of Harley L. and Mildred (Hodorff) Guell.
Butch was a member of Grace Evangelical Free Church of Fond du Lac where he loved...
Arlene Catherine Immel
Sep 23, 2023
Arlene Catherine Immel, 88, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at St. Agnes Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 28, 1935 in the Town of Forest, daughter of Roy and Catherine Walters (Wuest). Arlene attended St. Michael’s School, St. Mary’s Springs Academy and graduated from Fond du Lac Senior...
Marian Anna Beggan Daubenmeyer
Sep 16, 2023
Marian A. Beggan Daubenmeyer (nee Zeltinger), Age 99, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2023. She was born on November 25, 1923, to the late Ben and Frances (Proschinger) Zeltinger in the Town of Trenton. She attended Holy Trinity Catholic School in Newburg, WI. She was united in marriage to James Beggan on October 15, 1949 at Holy...
Jerome Andrew Pollom
Sep 3, 2023
Jerome A. Pollom, 81, of Fond du Lac passed away after a long illness on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Jerry was born on July 5, 1942 to Mary Louise (Willett) and Andrew Stanley Pollom in Fond du Lac, WI.
Jerry enjoyed working as a bartender for many years at...
Stephen Allen Rehn
Sep 2, 2023
Stephen “Steve” Allen Rehn
September 2, 2023
Stephen “Steve” Allen Rehn, 60, of Fond du Lac went home to his Lord on September 2, 2023. He was born on March 31, 1963, in Milwaukee, the son of Eugene and Joyce Rehn. Steve graduated from Juneau High School in 1981 in Milwaukee. On August 13, 2016,...
Dianne Marie Slater
Sep 1, 2023
Dianne Marie Slater, 77, of Mayville passed away after suffering from health issues on Friday, September 1, 2023 at St. Agnes Hospital Home Care in Fond du Lac surrounded by family.
Dianne was born on July 6th, 1946 to Kathryn Giblin and Robert Slater in Dixon, IL.
Dine, as she was affectionately known, served in...
Sheryl Mary Day
Aug 31, 2023
Sheryl M. Day, 72, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on December 21, 1950 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Alfred “Fritz” and Marianne (nee Unferth) Wondra. On June 25, 1982, Sheryl was united in marriage to Gerald A. Day...
Gary John Walloch
Aug 28, 2023
Gary John Walloch, 68, of Campbellsport, Wisconsin found peace on August 28, 2023. Gary was born October 1, 1954 to John and Phyllis Walloch in Milwaukee, WI.
Gary started working at the age of 12 as a bicycle newspaper delivery boy, and in 1972 graduated from Don Bosco High School in Milwaukee. He couldn’t attend his class...
Mark David Knickel
Aug 28, 2023
Mark David Knickel, 72, of Fond du Lac, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 peacefully in his sleep.
Mark was born on May 5, 1951 to Bruce and Jean (Rosenberger) Knickel of Campbellsport.
On October 22, 1977, Mark married Elizabeth Anne “Lisa” Edwards. Love brought Mark and Lisa together in life and they remarried on...
Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher
Aug 27, 2023
Samuel J. “Joe” Wurzelbacher, 49, went to his heavenly home Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his home in Campbellsport, WI. Joe was born on December 3, 1973 in Toledo, OH, the son of Frank E. and Phyllis K. (nee Bloomfield) Wurzelbacher. Joe served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1991 to 1996. He was a plumber by...
Frederick C. Krist
Aug 15, 2023
Frederick “Fred” C. Krist, 89, of Fond du Lac went home to his Lord on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Adelaide’s Place. He was born on October 23, 1933 in Kenosha, the son of Frederick A. and Rose Hofman Krist. On July 2, 1955, Fred was united in marriage to Arlene M. Jensen at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church in...
Cathleen Ann Anderson
Aug 7, 2023
Cathleen A. Anderson, 71, of Kewaskum went home to her Lord on Monday, August, 7, 2023. She was born on October 28, 1951 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Emmett and Marjorie (nee Spies) Prindiville. On July 24, 1971, Cathy was united in marriage to Mike Anderson in Milwaukee. Cathy worked as an administrative assistant for both the Milwaukee and...
Heidi Suse Rossey
Aug 7, 2023
Heidi S. Rossey (Guth), 85, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully on August 7, 2023 at the Hospice Home of Hope. Heidi was born on May 24, 1938 in Lörrach, Germany to Josef and Martha Guth (Kanngiesser) alongside her twin sister, Lotti. She spent many of her childhood days finding adventures and collecting berries and mushrooms in the...
Jerome William Schreiner
Aug 3, 2023
Jerome William Schreiner, 25, of Greenbush, Wisconsin passed away on August 3, 2023 while attempting to rescue a drowning coworker in Lake Wisconsin on the Wisconsin River. He was born June 2, 1998 to Karen Marie (Palof) Schreiner, who survives her son, and William Harold Schreiner, who preceded him in death. Jerome had an endless capacity to love and...
Earl Charles Meyer, Sr.
Aug 1, 2023
Our Gracious Father has called Earl Charles Meyer Sr. home on this day, August 1, 2023, at his home in Cascade (Chinatown). Earl was born February 25, 1937, at his parents’ home on Hwy V, Kewaskum, WI. He is the son of Arthur and Hildegard (Backhaus) Meyer. Earl married Ada Mae Heaslip (Baeckmann) on October 27, 1956. They had...
Patrick John O'Connor
Jul 29, 2023
Patrick John O’Connor, affectionately called “Stretch” by his many friends, passed at home from this life to his eternal rest on July 29, 2023, after a multi-year battle with cancer. Pat was born September 21, 1955, to the late James L. O’Connor and Beatrice M. (Gilson) O’Connor in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. He graduated from West Bend East High School...
Milford Alford Oestreich
Jul 24, 2023
Milford “Mick” Alford Oestreich left this world to join his Heavenly Father on Monday, July 24,2023 at SSM Hospice Home of Hope with his wife at his side.
Mick was born on April 7, 1933 to Ella Gorr & Fred Oestreich, Sr. in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
In 1951 he entered the US Marine Corps and...