Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Debra Ann Lucas

Debra Ann Lucas

May 15, 2025

With heavy hearts we share the loss of a devoted mother and her beloved daughter: Debra “Debbie” Ann Lucas (1/4/1962 – 5/15/2025, age 63) and Jessica “Jessie” Ann Lucas (5/16/1988 – 4/14/2025, age 36).

Debbie was admired for being a strong, humble, witty, resilient, loving mother, devoted wife, and a passionate gardener. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her...

Dennis John Dudzinski

Dennis John Dudzinski

May 10, 2025

Dennis John Dudzinski, age 71 of Fond du Lac, passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 11, 1953 son of Louis and Josephine Dudzinski.

He proudly served his country in the Marines for over 8 years. He married Gaye Pruitt on November 11, 2011, in Salisbury, Maryland. He worked at the Kennedy Space...

Laura Beth Schneeberg

Laura Beth Schneeberg

May 5, 2025

Laura Beth Schneeberg, 40, of Elmore passed away Monday May 5, 2025. She was born in West Bend on March 4, 1985. On January 19, 2023, Beth was united in marriage to Allan D. Defatte, Jr.

Beth went to cosmetology school and later was a CNA. Beth loved the outdoors; watching the humming birds, enjoying the sunsets and the moon and...

Richard Charles Weis

Richard Charles Weis

May 5, 2025

Richard “Dick” C. Weis, 74, of Campbellsport went to his heavenly home on Monday, May 5th, 2025 at his home with his beloved family gathered around him. He was born in Campbellsport on August 4, 1950, the son of Gregor and Margaret (Thill) Weis.

On December 30th, 1972, Dick was united in marriage to Kelly Gartland at Our Lady of Angels...

John Edward Galligan

John Edward Galligan

Apr 29, 2025

John "Jake" Edward Galligan, 75, of Campbellsport passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in Campbellsport. He was born on June 15, 1949 in Campbellsport, the son of Donald F. and Virginia M. (Long) Galligan.

John worked as a setup man at Regal Ware in Kewaskum for 47 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his motorcycles, picking and eating strawberries...

Donald William Lackas

Donald William Lackas

Apr 27, 2025

Donald William Lackas, age 92, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 27, 2025 in Campbellsport, WI. Don was born on May 25, 1932 in Theresa, WI to William and Adela (Wolf) Lackas. He married the love of his life, Rose Brill, on September 3, 1955 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Ashford.

Don lived a full...

Robert E. Houston Jr.

Robert E. Houston Jr.

Apr 26, 2025

Robert “Bob” E. Houston Jr., age 78, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025. He was born in Milwaukee on February 9, 1947, to Robert and Mary (Rocho) Houston.

After graduating from high school, Bob was drafted into the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. He earned a National Defense Service Medal and was enlisted from July...

Mike K. Behnke

Mike K. Behnke

Apr 22, 2025

Mike K. Behnke, age 63 of Fond du Lac, passed away at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on November 29, 1961, in Fond du Lac. He was the son of Doug and Carol (Bechler) Behnke. On July 12, 2003, he married Helen Hendricks at The Gardens in Neno, WI. He was employed at...

Jane M. Romans

Jane M. Romans

Apr 19, 2025

Jane M. Romans, age 76, of Campbellsport, passed away on April 19, 2025, at St. Agnes Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born on October 7, 1948, in Crystal Falls, Michigan. Daughter of the late James and Doris (Anderson) LaBombarb.

Jane loved to sew, cook meals for friends and family, and bake homemade cream puffs. She was...

Alice Ruth Furlong

Alice Ruth Furlong

Apr 18, 2025

On the 18th of April 2025, Alice Ruth Furlong, age 92, was called to her heavenly home at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on October 28, 1932 in the farmhouse of John and Marie (Kirchner) Schuppel, the 5th of their 6 children.

She walked 1 1/2 miles to attend a one-room grade school in...

Jessica Ann Lucas

Jessica Ann Lucas

Apr 14, 2025

With heavy hearts we share the loss of a devoted mother and her beloved daughter: Debra “Debbie” Ann Lucas (1/4/1962 – 5/15/2025, age 63) and Jessica “Jessie” Ann Lucas (5/16/1988 – 4/14/2025, age 36).

Debbie was admired for being a strong, humble, witty, resilient, loving mother, devoted wife, and a passionate gardener. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her...

Rose Marie Ketter

Rose Marie Ketter

Apr 11, 2025

Rose Marie Ketter of Campbellsport entered her heavenly home on Friday, April 11, 2025 at the age of 95.

She was born on September 9, 1929 in Blackstone, Virginia, the daughter of James and Lillie Branum. Rose graduated from Blackstone High School in 1946 and Blackstone Women’s College in 1948.

On August 16, 1952 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in...

Jon William Paulson

Jon William Paulson

Apr 9, 2025

Jon William “Jackie” Paulson, age 84, passed away on April 9, 2025, in West Bend, Wisconsin.

Born on March 8, 1941, in Willmer, Minnesota, Jon was the son of Everett and Elaine Paulson.

Jon proudly served his country in the United States Navy for two years, working in the galley aboard the USS Shangri La. After his service, Jon found joy and...

Monica Gail Ford

Monica Gail Ford

Mar 31, 2025

Monica G. Ford, 87, of Lomira passed away peacefully on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Kathy Hospice, West Bend with her beloved family gathered with her. She was born in West Milwaukee on March 12, 1938, the daughter of Carl and Gladys (nee Swiantczak) Sasse.

Monica was united in marriage to John E. Ford on December 20, 1974 at St. John’s...

Harry L. Johns III

Harry L. Johns III

Mar 27, 2025

Harry Lewis Johns, III, age 67, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully after a long battle of Lewy Body Dementia on March 27, 2025 at Frontida Liberty House in Fond du Lac where he was a resident the last two months. He was born June 22, 1957 to the late Harry and Betty Johns in Cincinnati, Ohio. Harry graduated...

Faye Edna Giese

Faye Edna Giese

Mar 22, 2025

Faye Edna Giese passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the age of 88. She was born in Barton (West Bend) on May 17, 1936 to her parents, Norman and Gertrude (Allarding) Jacklin. She joined 2 sisters and 3 brothers.

On June 18, 1955, she married Ralph “Chaz” A. Giese. They danced their way through 66 years before he...

Robert Leo Lindsley

Robert Leo Lindsley

Mar 22, 2025

Robert “Bob” Lindsley, 91, of Campbellsport went to his heavenly home on March 22, 2025 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on May 24, 1933 to Orvis and Josephine (Rieder) Lindsley. On September 29, 1956 he married Charlene “Dolly” Uelmen at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Campbellsport. Dolly preceded him in death on August 17,...

LeRoy F. Baudry

LeRoy F. Baudry

Mar 18, 2025

LeRoy Frances Baudry, 93, of Eden entered into his eternal heavenly home on March 18, 2025 while residing at St Francis Home in Fond du Lac. He was born in Fond du Lac WI on December 7, 1931, son of George and Ruth (Allain) Baudry. He grew up on the family dairy farm near Eden, WI.

LeRoy attended grade school in...

Susan Kathryn Wimberger

Susan Kathryn Wimberger

Mar 15, 2025

Susan K. Wimberger, 78, of Rhinelander formerly of Fond du Lac went to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Milestone Senior Living in Eagle River with her beloved family gathered around her. She was born in Marshfield on January 6, 1947, the daughter of Myron and Marie (nee Carpenter) Kramer.

Sue spent most of her childhood in the...

Benjamin Roland Parks

Benjamin Roland Parks

Mar 10, 2025

It is with a very heavy heart that we share the passing of our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, and cousin, Benjamin Parks. Ben recently passed at his home in St. Paul, MN.

Ben was born in Escanaba, MI to Jeffery Parks and Ann (Thivierge) Schwind. He grew up in Michigan and Waupun, WI. He graduated from Waupun High School where...