Obituaries

Oct 18, 2019

Myron “Mike” William Matthies, 91, of Hartford, went to his heavenly home on October 18, 2019, at the Gardens in Hartford.

Mike was born on December 23, 1927, in rural Town of Scott to Ervin and Lena (nee Hammen) Matthies. He became a child of God through baptism on January 8, 1928, at St. Stephen Lutheran Church...

Oct 18, 2019

Marian “Toots” Runge, 94, of Campbellsport, died on Friday, October 18, 2019. She was born on August 4, 1925, in Campbellsport to Oscar and Mathilda Treiber. Toots graduated from Campbellsport High School as Valedictorian in 1943 and on June 4, 1947 she married Edward D. Runge at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church. They were married for 58 years before Edward’s...

Oct 13, 2019

Audrey M. Edwards (nee Mecklenburg), 91, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the Hospice Home of Hope. She was born on December 18, 1927 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of the late Otto and Ella Mecklenburg (nee Gransee) and on June 19, 1948, she married the late Donald Edwards.

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Oct 11, 2019

Roberto N. Elizalde, 53, passed away on October 11, 2019, in the comfort of his home.

Roberto was born in Fond du Lac to Nicolas and Ruth Elizalde (nee King) on September 12, 1966. He played football and graduated from Goodrich High School in 1984. He loved Packer games, being around family and friends, and taking trips...

Oct 8, 2019

Kenneth B. Fauster, 82, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at the Samaritan Health Center in West Bend. He was born in West Bend on July 17, 1937, the son of Joseph and Marcella (Rahn) Fauster. Ken worked at the West Bend News for many years and then at the Samaritan Home for 21 years...

Oct 5, 2019

Norbert B. Bassill, 88, of Campbellsport passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 surrounded by his family at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.  He was born on September 19, 1931 in Fond du lac County, the son of the late Joseph and Gertrude Bassill (nee Serwe). Norbert proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps...

Sep 21, 2019

To know this life was good. It left its mark on me. Its work stands fast. And so it lives.

Leo P. Landowski, age 91½, died September 21, 2019 at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota, following a brief illness. He passed quietly, surrounded by his family in his last days.

He was born on...

Sep 19, 2019

Jean Pauline Noeske, aged 90, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.   She was born in Milwaukee on May 30, 1929, to Anthony and Eleanor (nee Maronek) Hentz.

Jean is survived by her daughter Linda Noeske, grandchildren  Jonathan Doherty and Anna Lande (Dominique Lafaysse), great grandchildren Elon and Nova...

Sep 19, 2019

Bertha “Bertie” Johnson, 89, of Campbellsport, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 19, 2019.  She was born on November 6, 1929, the daughter of Anton and Pauline Olbrys. On April 29, 1950, Bertie married George W. Johnson and from that day forward they dairy farmed and raised their family in the Town of Ashford.

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Sep 10, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Wolf, 73, of Nenno, WI, went to his Lord, passing peacefully while surrounded by his children, on Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 at Crossroads Care Center of Fond du Lac. He was born June 23rd, 1946, the son of Norbert and Dorothy (Boehlen) Wolf. Tony lived his life in Nenno, attending Slinger and Hartford Schools, graduating as part...

Sep 6, 2019

S abrina M. Strande, age 37, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019.  Sabrina was born April 9, 1982, in Fond du Lac, WI, the daughter of Bonita M. Eiring and Mark E. Strande.  She graduated from Campbellsport High School with the class of 2000.

She loved spending time with her family and...

Sep 6, 2019

Brian L. Miller of Fond du Lac formerly of Campbellsport went to the heavens above to be with his parents and his Grandson Junior Miller on September 6, 2019.

Brian was born January 15, 1955 the oldest of 4 boys of Everett and Evelynne Miller at St. Joe’s Hospital in West Bend, WI.

He is...

Aug 28, 2019

Jacob A. Harshbarger, 29, of Fox Lake, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, one day short of his 30th birthday. He was born on August 29, 1989 in West Bend, Wisconsin, the son of Rick Harshbarger and Cathi Radtke. Jake graduated from Dodgeland High School in 2008. He proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps...

Aug 26, 2019

Glenda M. Biondi (nee Gustafson), 57, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on February 10, 1962 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Charles and Ann Gustafson (nee Welsh). Glenda graduated from Goodrich High School and attended...

Aug 22, 2019

Joan Knickel Malson, 90, of Fond du Lac, passed way, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her home in Fond du Lac.  She was born on December 13, 1928 in Campbellsport, the daughter of Martin and Lazetta (Schaefer) Knickel.   Joan married Robert “Louie” Malson on December 28, 1954. They were an inseparable couple, and friends say they could...

Aug 12, 2019

Patricia M. Drew-Backhaus (nee Eggers), 82, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Monday, August 12, 2019. She was born on March 29, 1937, the daughter of the late George and Adeline Eggers (nee Reese).

She was a kind,...

Aug 10, 2019

Gordon D. Hoffman, 81, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully at Hospice Home of Hope on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He was born on September 4, 1937 in Green lake, WI, the son of the late Robert and Evelyn Hoffman. Gordon was passionate about 3D Photography and was the cofounder of the N.S.A. (National Stereoscopic Association). He was...

Aug 8, 2019

Robert D. Kaufman, 62, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on March 16, 1957 in Fond du Lac, the son of the late David and Roberta Kaufman (nee Buchta). Bob graduated from the Lomira High School and on March 23,...

Aug 4, 2019

Daniel Peter Uelmen passed away on August 4, 2019 at the age of 91 at The Sheboygan Progressive Nursing Home. He was born on June 29, 1928 to Dr. Leo J. and Daisy (nee Ferber) Uelmen of Campbellsport, Wisconsin. Daniel graduated from St. Matthew Parochial Grade School and attended Campbellsport High School. In 1950 he was drafted and served...

Jul 30, 2019

Betty Straub (nee Stoll)

Betty Straub, age 89 of Campbellsport, WI, passed away peacefully at her home on July 30, 2019, with her family at her side.

Betty was born in Milwaukee on February 14, 1930, to Fred and Meta (nee Rathmann) Stoll. Her family moved to Elmore when she was 1-year-old and she lived...