Obituaries

Nov 20, 2020

Deanna L. Zielinski, 61, of North Fond du Lac, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born in Milwaukee on April 14, 1959, the daughter of Julius and Elduwane Zielinski (nee Skenandore). Deanna was a longtime employee of AT&T.

She will be missed by her son, Dylan Zielinski; grandchildren, Lacey and...

Nov 19, 2020

Kimberly R. Schmidt (nee Heine), 55, of Campbellsport passed away unexpectedly on November 19, 2020. She was born on April 23, 1965 in Watertown, WI, the daughter of the late Alvin and Esther Heine (nee Oestreich) and graduated from Watertown High School. Kim worked for many years at AT&T as an Account Manager. On December 28, 2013, she married...

Nov 13, 2020

Daniel J. Murphy 67, of Lomita, AKA “Murph”, passed on to his Heavenly home on Friday, November 13, 2020 following a fall he had several days earlier.

Murph is survived by his wife Juanita M. Murphy, their children Stacy A. (Jeff A.) Stremke, Nathan Ewing and Mindy D. Murphy and five grandchildren Jordan R. Stremke, Brittany J....

Nov 13, 2020

Steven “STEVE” Roger Hickey, of Campbellsport, WI, born July 9 th , 1960, in Milwaukee, WI, passed on to Heaven, November 13 th , 2020, at the University of Chicago Medical Center.  He was 60 years old.

In high school he started working for a Harley dealership as a mechanic where he found his love for Harley’s...

Nov 11, 2020

Gary A. Taillefer, 72, of North Fond du Lac, passed away due to complications of heart disease on November 11, 2020, at Ascension Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh.

Gary was born on July 29, 1948, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of the late Richard and Claire (nee Winkler) Taillefer. He was a graduate of Washburn High School, following...

Nov 10, 2020

Sheridan “Casey” P. Riley passed away on November 10, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary’s in Milwaukee, subsequent to an accident that occurred at his home. Casey was born on March 5, 1957 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, the son of Raymond and Dorothy (nee Deere) Riley. Casey attended St. Joseph’s School in Fond du Lac, later moving...

Nov 9, 2020

Judyth Rose “Judy” Grohall (Gruett), age 85 years, of Campbellsport was called home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2020 at her home with her husband by her side. Judy was born on November 25, 1934 in Milwaukee to Leroy and Lillie Gruett (Hartel). She was united in marriage to Robert H. Grohall on December 11, 1954 at...

Nov 6, 2020

Phillip F. “Phil” Halfmann, 75, of Fond du Lac, passed away on November 6, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Phil was born on July 3, 1945, in the town of Forest, the son of the late Ervin and Alice (nee Habeck) Halfmann. Those Phil leaves behind to cherish his memory include two sisters, Joyce Kreuziger and...

Nov 2, 2020

November 2nd, 2020 marked the day Margaret Lucille LaBode (née Kullmann) reunited with her beloved husband, Richard Leo LaBode, in the afterlife. At the age of 84, she passed away peacefully and painlessly in The Kathy’s Hospice.

Margaret spent her life on the shores of Long Lake, where she was a loved and admired staple of the...

Nov 1, 2020

Beatrice M. Ebert, 74, of Campbellsport passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Waterford of Plymouth. She was born on December 6, 1945 in Ladysmith, the daughter of Roy and Mary (nee Steinhilber) Prentice. Bea was a graduate of Ladysmith High School and worked at the West Bend Company, Amity Leather Works, Bartoli Produce and the Piggy...

Oct 30, 2020

Keith Arthur Brandt was born on 4/7/1942 and passed away at age 78 on Friday, 10/30/2020. Keith fought a good fight for 15 days in the intensive care unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. The covid-19 virus overloaded his immune system causing infection after infection. Keith’s siblings were very engaged with his medical team during his hospital care.

Oct 25, 2020

Barbara E. Kollmansberger (nee Rau), 59, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at The Lutheran Home. She was born on July 31, 1961 in Prairie du Chien, the daughter of the late John and Donna Rau (nee Hetzel). Barb worked as a bus and motorcoach driver, which enabled her to travel across the United...

Oct 17, 2020

Santa Figueroa, 89, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Liberty House in Fond du Lac.

Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, October 21st at 11:00 AM at Calvary Cemetery in Fond du Lac with burial to follow

Oct 15, 2020

Gerald “Jerry” John Stencel passed away at 82 on October 15, 2020 in DeForest, WI. Jerry, son of Joseph and Gertrude Stencel of Cedarburg, WI, is survived by his three brothers, Daniel, David and James as well as nieces and nephews, Lisa, Doug, Jeff, Craig and Jill. Jerry served his country in the Air Force and worked at Mercury...

Oct 14, 2020

Laura A. Seibel, 93, of Mushroom Road, Eden passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at her home. She was born on June 10, 1927 in the Town of Mackford, Green Lake County, the daughter of the late John and Agnes (nee Merrill) Pattee.

On May 17, 1958, she married Milton A. Seibel in Waupun. They farmed...

Oct 14, 2020

LeRoy Edwin Sabel, 88, of Eden went to his heavenly home on Wed. October 14, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born in the Town of Empire on September 10, 1932 the son of Clarence and Leona (Franzen) Sabel. He attended Harcum School, Eden and Campbellsport High School. On April 16, 1953,...

Oct 12, 2020

Richard Stephen Robinson died on October 12 th 2020. He was born in Los Angeles, California in 1947 to Roy and Kay Robinson. He graduated from Westchester High School then enlisted into the U. S. Navy and served from 1966 – 1969 as a radioman in Guam and Japan. In 1971 he married Kathy Weber of Milwaukee, WI.

Oct 11, 2020

John F. Jackl, 74, of Fond du Lac was born into eternal life on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born on March 3, 1946 in Manitowoc, WI, the son of Harold and Barbara (Fabera) Jackl. On May 27, 1972, John entered into holy matrimony with his love, Margaret (Margie) M. Gibeault, at St. Mark Catholic Church in Two...

Oct 8, 2020

Andrew Mathias Stoffel passed away early Thursday October 8, 2020 after a long battle with many health complications. Andrew Mathias Stoffel was born July 29, 1942 in the Town of Ashford, WI to Alois and Rita (nee Klumpyan) Stoffel. He was the oldest of thirteen children. Andrew served in the US Army from 1959-1965. Andrew was active duty from...

Oct 5, 2020

Vernice (Vern) Lenz, 94, of The WoodLands of Fond du Lac, went to eternal life on October 5, 2020. She was born on July 20, 1926, in Campbellsport, WI, the daughter of Reuben and Matilda Backhaus. Vern went to Campbellsport High School and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

On April 4, 1947, she married Bill Lenz, at St....