Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Ronald Dean Mans, Jr.

Ronald Dean Mans, Jr.

Sep 2, 2016

Ronald D. Mans Jr., 54, of Dundee, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016.

He was born on Feb. 22, 1962 in Milwaukee, the son of Ronald and Agnes (Langhoff) Mans, Sr.

Ron...

Richard Melvin Otto Mielke

Richard Melvin Otto Mielke

Aug 30, 2016

Richard “Dick” Mielke of the Town of Osceola, went his heavenly home on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center. He was born May 24, 1934 in Fond du Lac, the son of Louis and Lena (Schultz) Mielke. On Dec. 11, 1965, Dick married Sally Habeck at Trinity Lutheran Church, Dundee where Dick...

David Jerold Ringhand

David Jerold Ringhand

Aug 29, 2016

David J. Ringhand, 43, of Eau Claire, died Mon. Aug. 29, 2016 in Madison, WI.  He was born on May 25, 1973 in Fond du Lac the son of Harvey and Marilyn Snyder Ringhand.  He graduated from North Fond du Lac High School in 1991.  David served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1992 until 2012 for 20...

Shirley Mae Stopper

Shirley Mae Stopper

Aug 24, 2016

Shirley M. Stopper, 91, went to her heavenly home on Wed., Aug. 24, 2016 at the St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in Rhinelander on July 10, 1925, the daughter of Lawrence and Audrey (nee Maine) Bruns.  She graduated from Rhinelander Union High School in 1943, during School she was a member of Job’s Daughters. ...

Florence Anna Gitter

Florence Anna Gitter

Aug 23, 2016

Florence Gitter, 93, of Fond du Lac passed away Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016 at St. Francis Home. She was born Aug. 12, 1923 in Leroy, WI, the daughter of the late Kilian and Cecilia (Gindt) Wondra. On June 23, 1945, Florence married Wilbert F. Gitter at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Leroy. She was a...

Donald Edward Beggan

Donald Edward Beggan

Aug 10, 2016

Donald “Don” Edward Beggan

Peacefully entered into eternal life on August 10, 2016 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of Helen Cechvala Beggan, whom he married at St. Michael’s, Kewaskum on September 13, 1947. Loving father of Gayle Kugler, Margo (Bernie) Suardini, Jeffrey (Terry) Beggan, Renee...

David D. Spencer

David D. Spencer

Aug 9, 2016

David D. Spencer, 78, of Santa Fe, NM died Tues. Aug, 9, 2016 at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center in Neenah as the result of an airplane crash in Fond du Lac, WI.  He was born on November 15, 1937 in Partridge, Kentucky the son of Karl and Lily White Spencer.  David served his country in the Air Force...

Ruth Irene Scheid

Ruth Irene Scheid

Aug 5, 2016

Ruth I. Scheid, 86, of Campbellsport went to her heavenly home on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016 at Cedar Lake Home, West Bend. She was born on June 26, 1930, the daughter on Clarence and Irene (Techtmann) Scheid. She was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church in West Bend and continued as a member there all...

Renee Helen White

Renee Helen White

Aug 4, 2016

Renee Helen White, 73, of Kewaskum went to her heavenly home on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016 at her home with her beloved family gathered around her. She was born in Oak Creek on May 20, 1943 the daughter of Cloyd and Irene (Gerber) Addy, Sr. She graduated from Oak Creek High School. On...

Irene Rose Janous

Irene Rose Janous

Aug 4, 2016

?Irene R. Janous, 86, of Campbellsport passed away Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice, Sheboygan Falls. She was born in Chilton on Nov. 25, 1929 the daughter of Otto and and Lucy (Ott) Joas. Irene graduated from Campbellsport High School as class Salutatorian and worked as a secretary at Brittingham...

Velma Ruth High

Velma Ruth High

Aug 2, 2016

Velma R. High, 84, of Fond du Lac died Tues. Aug, 2, 2016 at All About Life Rehab Center.  She was born on Oct. 21, 1931 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Luther C. and Lola V. Pruitt Batchelor.  She worked for General Motors in Detroit for 33 years, retiring in 1990.  Velma moved to Fond du Lac in...

Millie Marie Burish

Millie Marie Burish

Jul 31, 2016

Millie Marie Burish, age 53, formerly of Thornapple Lane, Campbellsport, WI died at home Sunday morning, July 31, 2016 after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Millie was born May 12, 1963 (Mother’s Day) in Manitowoc, WI, the seventh child (first daughter) of Ronald and Mary Jane (Kochan) Burish.  ...

Robert H. Georg

Robert H. Georg

Jul 24, 2016

Robert “Bob” H. Georg, 81, of Fond du Lac died at home on July 24th surrounded by his daughters.  He was born in Fond du Lac on Feb. 5, 1935, the son of late Harold and Theresa Vandermolen Georg.  He graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 1953.  After graduation he entered the US Army and served his...

Elaine Ann Krug

Elaine Ann Krug

Jul 20, 2016

Elaine A. Krug, 82, of Campbellsport went home to her Lord on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born on Sept. 25, 1933 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Clarence and Gladys (Ours) Marx. On October 19, 1957, Elaine married John R. Krug at St. Matthews...

Mary Elizabeth Klein

Mary Elizabeth Klein

Jul 19, 2016

Mary E. Klein, age 67, of Campbellsport died Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Mary was born July 25, 1948 to the late John and Grace (Otten) Kuester in West Bend. She married David Peter Klein on May 27, 1972 at St. Mary’s Church in West Bend.  Mary was very good at finding contentment in...

Robert George Tonn

Robert George Tonn

Jul 18, 2016

Robert “Bob” G. Tonn, 71, of Menomonee Falls died unexpectedly of an aneurysm at his summer home in Green Lake on July 18th, 2016.  He was born in Dotyville on May 20, 1945, the oldest child of Lawrence and Deloris Wettstein Tonn.  He graduated from St. Mary’s Springs Academy in 1963.  After graduation he completed an auto mechanics course...

Sylvia Alice Mcnamara

Sylvia Alice Mcnamara

Jul 18, 2016

Sylvia Alice McNamara (nee Runge), 92, formerly of Eden went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born in Knowles on December 10, 1923, the daughter of William and Laura (nee Radloff) Runge.  Sylvia graduated as valedictorian from Lomira High School in 1940 and then graduated...

Walter Edward Ketter

Walter Edward Ketter

Jul 14, 2016

Walter “Wally” E. Ketter, 88, of Campbellsport passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016. He was born on June 11, 1928 in the Town of Auburn, the son of Henry and Elsie (Bartelt) Ketter. He attended Campbellsport High School, graduating with the Class of 1946. Wally enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1948 and received his...

Leroy Vernon Bierne

Leroy Vernon Bierne

Jul 13, 2016

LeRoy Bierne, 82, of Fond du Lac died peacefully Wednesday July 13, 2016 at his home.  He was born April 27, 1934 in Oakfield, the son of Russell and Thelma (Jagfeld) Ryan.  He grew up in Oakfield and graduated from Oakfield Highschool.  LeRoy served in the US Army from 1954-1956 and was stationed in Germany.  On October 12, 1957,...

James Jay Vandekolk

James Jay Vandekolk

Jul 12, 2016

James J. VandeKolk, 52, of Fond du Lac died at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on November 20, 1963 the son of Robert H. and Hazel Ann Marshall VandeKolk. He enjoyed watching sports especially the Brewers and Packers...