Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Beatrice Dorothy Rajek Warner

Beatrice Dorothy Rajek Warner

Jan 31, 2015

Beatrice Rajek Warner, 94, of Campbellsport went home to her Lord on Sat. Jan. 31, 2015 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on Oct. 30, 1920 in Rosendale the daughter of Frank and Ethel (nee Stellmacher) Ninneman. On Sept. 25, 1943, Bea married Ray Rajek. After Ray's death, she married Clarence Badtke on Feb....

Shirley Mae Kramer

Shirley Mae Kramer

Jan 31, 2015

Shirley M. Kramer, 84, of Fond du Lac died peacefully Saturday Jan. 31, 2015 at All About Life Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Hilbert on Oct. 6, 1930, the daughter of Harry and Laura Braatz Sielaff. On Aug. 30, 1947 Shirley married Harold Kramer at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. They moved to California...

Linda Marie Ertl

Linda Marie Ertl

Jan 29, 2015

Linda M. Ertl, 65, of Campbellsport passed away Thursday Jan. 29, 2015 at Kathy Hospice, West Bend. She was born in Manitowoc on March 25, 1949, the daughter of Bernard and Marie Lorrigan. On October 31, 1967, Linda married Thomas E. Ertl in Sioux Falls, SD. She worked at Regalware in Kewaskum for over 40 years before retiring. She was...

Gladys Emma Flood

Gladys Emma Flood

Jan 24, 2015

Gladys E. Flood, 88, of Oakfield died peacefully Saturday Jan. 24, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in the Town of Empire on Sept. 17, 1926, the daughter of Nick and Rose (nee Rieden) Koenigs. On Oct. 2, 1948 Gladys married Vernon Flood at St. Mary's Church in Fond du Lac. They farmed together...

Virginia Florence Wanke

Virginia Florence Wanke

Jan 24, 2015

Virginia F. Wanke, 85, of Campbellsport went home to her Lord on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 at her home. She was born May 12, 1929, the daughter of Edward and Florence (nee Reitz) Loehr. She was baptized, confirmed and her marriages were at St Paul's Lutheran Church in the Town of Forest where she continued to be a member. Virginia...

Dorothy Gertrude Kuenzi

Dorothy Gertrude Kuenzi

Jan 18, 2015

Dorothy G. Kuenzi, 92, of Fond du Lac passed away Sunday Jan. 18, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born in Johnsburg on Oct. 11, 1922 the daughter of John and Gertrude Karls Daun. She married Harrison Kuenzi on October 6, 1945 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Fond du Lac. Dorothy was...

Duaine H. Strean

Duaine H. Strean

Jan 17, 2015

Duaine H. Strean, 61, of Elko, MN formerly of Campbellsport passed away peacefully on Saturday Jan. 17, 2015 at his home. He was born in West Bend on May 30, 1953, the son of Royal and Dorothy (nee Schultz) Strean. Duaine worked for Marvin Butzke until he became disabled due to a truck-train accident. On Nov. 11, 1995, Duaine married...

Joan Ellen Zoch

Joan Ellen Zoch

Jan 16, 2015

Joan Ellen (Ford) Zoch, age 84 of North Fond du Lac died on Friday Jan. 16, 2015 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on May 1, 1930 the daughter of Sam and Elsie (Pinnow) Ford in Fond du Lac. She attended the elementary schools and was a high School graduate of North Fond...

Roseann Del Ponte

Roseann Del Ponte

Jan 15, 2015

Roseann Del Ponte, 81, formerly of Campbellsport went to her heavenly home on Thursday Jan. 15, 2015 at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born in Plymouth on Oct. 5, 1933, the daughter of the late John W. and Ruth R. (nee Calvey) Roltgen. On July 10, 1954, Roseann married Melvin E. Del Ponte at Our Lady...

David Gerald Ramthun

David Gerald Ramthun

Jan 13, 2015

David G. Ramthun, 57, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully Tuesday Jan. 13, 2015 at his home after a two year battle with kidney cancer. He was born June 23, 1957 in Fond du Lac, the son of Gerald and Beverly (nee Feuerhammer) Ramthun. On Nov. 4, 1978, Dave married Debbie Stuart at St. Matthews Church in Campbellsport. He managed and...

Darel Alton Smith

Darel Alton Smith

Jan 11, 2015

Darel Alton Smith, 74, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully of complications of chronic lymphocytic leukemia Sunday Jan. 11, 2015 at his home with his family gathered with him. He was born in Dunn County on Dec. 4, 1940 the son of the late Anton and Lena (nee Beaverson) Smith. On Nov. 26, 1960, Darel married Sandra L. State in St....

Marie Sabish

Marie Sabish

Jan 10, 2015

L. Marie Sabish, 94, of Campbellsport went to her heavenly home on Sat. Jan. 10, 2015. She was born in the Town of Osceola on Jan. 23, 1920 the daughter of the late Samuel and Lorena (nee Majerus) Gudex. On May 2, 1942, Marie married Christ Sabish. She worked at Regalware for 15 years and then for the Village of...

Timothy Gerard Shea

Timothy Gerard Shea

Jan 6, 2015

Timothy G. Shea, 57, passed away Tuesday Jan. 6, 2015 at his home in Cottage Grove. He was born in Fond du Lac on Sept. 27, 1957, the son of Leo J. and Eileen K. (nee Scannell) Shea. Tim worked for GTE Phone Company for 30 years before retiring. He was very proud of his Irish Heritage and was an...

Sister Helen Therese Salus

Sister Helen Therese Salus

Jan 6, 2015

Sister Helen Therese Salus, SSSF, "Sister Emile", 93, passed away Tuesday Jan. 6, 2015 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born Oct. 16, 1921 in Indiana Harbor, IN, the daughter of the late John and Theresa (nee Punak) Salus. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1939 and professed her vows on June 21,...

Lois L. Masters

Lois L. Masters

Jan 6, 2015

Lois L. Masters, 78 of Fond du Lac passed away Tue. Jan. 6, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 7, 1936 in Macomb, IL, the daughter of Charles and Annabell Derry Vincent. Lois loved traveling to Hawaii and Alaska and driving on road trips to California, Arizona, Colorado and Missouri. She loved time with...

Charles Lloyd Taylor

Charles Lloyd Taylor

Jan 5, 2015

Charles Lloyd Taylor, 92, formerly of Campbellsport passed away Monday Jan. 5, 2015 at The Pavilion at Glacier Valley in Slinger. He was born Jan. 30, 1922 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Charles and Irene (nee Blair ) Taylor. Charles served in the U. S. Army Airborne during WW II. He worked at a number of men's...

Ying Xiong

Ying Xiong

Jan 4, 2015

Ying Xiong age 36 passed away at Froedert Medical Center in Milwaukee on Sunday Jan. 4, 2015. He was born in Laos on May 30, 1978 the son of Vakai and Youa V. Xiong. Ying is survived by his parents, his wife Mai Chia, three sons: Kevin, Andrew and Ethan, two daughters: Emily and Michelle, 5 brothers: Jia, Vue, Sai...

P. "Jeanne" Secor

P. "Jeanne" Secor

Jan 3, 2015

Patricia "Jeanne". Secor, 87, of Fond du Lac, currently a resident of St. Francis Nursing Home died Sat. January 3, 2015 with family by her side. She was born in the Town of Eden on Mar. 11, 1927 "Green March 11th", the daughter of William J. and Katherine (nee Baumhardt) Reilly. She graduated from Campbellsport High School in 1944. After...

Eugene Lawrence Becker

Eugene Lawrence Becker

Dec 28, 2014

Eugene "Gene" "Bumpa"L. Becker, 86, of Fond du Lac passed away Sun. Dec. 28, 2014 from a brief battle with cancer at St. Agnes Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born Feb. 27, 1928 in Fond du Lac the son of Irving and Anna Bastian Becker. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1945 until...

Joseph Ignatius Klotz

Joseph Ignatius Klotz

Dec 25, 2014

Joseph I. Klotz, 88, returned to the loving arms of his Savior on December 25, 2014. He was born on April 3, 1926 to Ignatius & Laura (Bohl) Klotz. He was a fixture on Cherry Street, born and living his entire life there. On June 2, 1948, he married the love of his life, Joan E. Krueger. He was a...