Local Obituaries
James Donald O'Brien
Oct 19, 2015
James D. O'Brien, age 88, of Eden, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, October 19, 2015 surrounded by his family. Col. Jim was born March 24, 1927 in the Garden of Eden to James H. and Estelle M. O'Brien. Jim and his bride, Helen Mae Perron, were married at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Eden on June 18, 1949....
Dolores R. Sklener
Oct 16, 2015
Encompassed by light and love, Dolores Rose Sklener, 88, of Campbellsport, WI released her spirit on Friday Oct. 16, 2015 at Grancare Nursing Home in Fond du Lac. It was time to meet her Creator and to reunite with her beloved husband, Don, and her beautiful daughter, Debra (Floeter). Both preceded her on this eternal journey within one month of...
Leonard "Dave" Mason
Oct 9, 2015
Leonard "Dave" Mason, age 76, of Adell, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday Oct. 9, 2015 at his home. He was born Oct. 10, 1938 in Milwaukee, the son of Arthur Mason and Beatrice Smith Leow. Dave served in the U.S. Marine Corp from 1953 to 1957. On August 6, 1960 he married Margaret A. Hoerres at St. Michael's Catholic...
Rose Marie Erickson
Oct 9, 2015
Rose Marie Erickson, 90, of Armstrong passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 at Touchstone Living Center in North Fond du Lac. She was born on June 22, 1925 in Catawba, Wisconsin, the daughter of Paul and Lena (nee Kornuth) Gehring. On June 28, 1947, Rose Marie married Iver Erickson in Catawba. Iver preceded her in death on May 2, 1996....
Robert F. Hughes
Oct 5, 2015
Robert "Bob" F. Hughes, 67, of Fond du Lac passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 1, 1948 in Sheboygan, WI the son of Thomas and Constance Crohgan Hughes. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1966. He married Kathryn Fellenz on Nov. 4, 1972 at St. Matthias Catholic Church in...
Robert L. Ecker
Sep 28, 2015
Robert Ecker, 85, of Fond du Lac passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, September 28, 2015 at his home. He was born on Jan. 6, 1930 in Fond du Lac, WI the son of Leo and Ruth Hamauer Ecker. He served his country in the U. S. Navy and then the Army reserves. He married Jane Stenz on...
Beverley Eileen Fritz
Sep 21, 2015
Beverley E. Fritz, 90 of Fond du Lac passed away Mon. Sept. 21, 2015 at the Liberty House. She was born on March 3, 1925 in Madison, the daughter of Joseph W. and Irene Hazen Gallagher. Beverley graduated from Goodrich High School in 1942. On Jan. 8, 1947 Beverley married Willard Fritz at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Fond du...
Jeffrey James Cadeau
Sep 18, 2015
Jeffrey J. "Doodles" Cadeau, 62, of Campbellsport passed away Friday Sept. 18, 2015 at his home with his beloved family gathered around him. He was born on Jan. 16, 1953, the son of Raymond A and Audrey (nee Savorie) Cadeau. On Aug. 27, 1983, Jeff married Donna K. Burt in Slinger. He worked at KSM in Germantown for 40 years...
Lucy Catherine Romanski
Sep 17, 2015
Lucy C. Romanski of Campbellsport was born to eternal life on Thursday Sept. 17, 2015 at the Cedar Lake home, West Bend. She was born in Milwaukee, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (nee Ursic) Grivetz. Lucy worked as a payroll clerk for the Robert W. Baird Company in Milwaukee until retiring. Those left behind to cherish her memory include...
Roland Ervin Pfeifer
Sep 12, 2015
Roland E. Pfeifer, 88, formerly of Eden, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Sat., Sept. 12, 2015 at St. Francis Terrace, Fond du Lac. He was born in Manitowoc on March 20, 1927, the son of Clarence and Viola Enders Pfeifer. Rollie was a Veteran of WWII, serving with the US Navy Seabees in the South Pacific. On...
Diane Marie Sosinski
Sep 11, 2015
Diane M. Sosinski, 62, of Fond du Lac went to her heavenly home on Friday Sept. 11, 2015 at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born in Fond du Lac on March 13, 1953, the daughter of Thomas and Marcella "Sis" (nee Goebel) Scannell. On May 13, 1978, Diane Married Charles E. Sosinski at St. Joseph Catholic Church...
Margie F. Smith
Sep 7, 2015
Margie F. Smith passed away at the age of 67 on Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 at the Mayberry Manor. Margie was born on June 30, 1948 to George and Lucy Clark Watson in Coleman, Alabama. She married Joseph Coyal Smith III on October 23, 1969 in Bartow FL, he preceded her in death on Dec. 12, 2011. Margie will best...
Julie A. Duffy
Aug 20, 2015
Julie A. Duffy, 40, of Fond du Lac suddenly passed away Thurs. Aug. 20, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital while fighting a brief battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 8, 1974 in West Bend the daughter of Dennis M. and Peggy L. (Chernouski) Duffy. Julie was a member of Hope Lutheran Church actively involved in the Choir, Handbells, and...
James Matthew Schibline
Aug 14, 2015
James M. Schibline, 48, of Waupun passed away Friday Aug. 14, 2014 at Crossroads Care Center in Mayville. He was born August 27, 1966 in Campbellsport, the son of Michael and Kolleen (Klostermann) Schibline. James fought with MS for over 7 years, before he lost his battle. He was preceded in death by his mother Kolleen , grandparents Frank and...
Raymond Paul Wittkop
Aug 12, 2015
Raymond Paul Wittkop, 94 of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully on August 12, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac surrounded by his family. Raymond was born in Hamburg, WI on February 27, 1921, the son of Charles and Eleanor (nee Bolter) Wittkop. Raymond served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corp from 1942 to 1946...
David Anthony Pinto
Aug 8, 2015
David A. Pinto, 73, of North Fond du Lac died on Saturday Aug. 8, 2015 at home in peace with caring family members at his side. He was born in Washington D.C. on Mar. 18, 1942, the son of Anthony and Luella Horton Pinto. They moved to Fond du Lac when David was a young child. He attended Goodrich High...
Charles Lawrence Vores Jr.
Aug 6, 2015
Charles L. Vores Jr. passed away unexpectedly at the age of 50 on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1965 to Charles Lawrence and Margaret Ann Mller Vores Sr. in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He was a 1984 graduate of New Holstein High School. He served our country in 1984 in the...
Andrew Joseph Driedric, Jr
Aug 2, 2015
Andrew J. Driedric,Jr. 87, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Port Washington passed away on Sun. Aug. 2, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac surrounded by his wife of 42 years, Mary Jane his sole caregiver for the past 15 years. He was born in Green Bay on July 29, 1928, the son of Andrew Joseph and...
Audrey May Reilly
Aug 1, 2015
Audrey May Coon Reilly, 89, of Fond du Lac died on Sat. Aug. 1, 2015 at the Lutheran Home and Rehab. She was born in Fond du Lac on April 13, 1926, the daughter of Clarence and Lorraine (nee Linde) Coon. She married George B. Reilly on June 10, 1944 at Morris Field Chapel in Charlotte, NC. Along with her...
Paul Matthew Taddey
Jul 30, 2015
Paul Matthew Taddey, 44, of Eden went home to his Lord on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his home. He was born on Nov. 5, 1970, in Fond du Lac, the son of Richard "Dick" and Virginia "Laura" (nee Kowalski) Taddey. On July 17, 2004, he married Tammy Jean Theisen at St. John Lutheran Church, New Fane. Paul was employed...