Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Clement John Wettstein

Clement John Wettstein

Feb 25, 2014

Clement J. Wettstein May 13, 1927 - February 25, 2014 Clement John Wettstein 86 of Oakfield passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at the Hospice Home of Hope surrounded by his family. Clem was born May 13, 1927 in the Town of Empire at his home, the son of Andrew Matthew Wettstein and Catherine Marie (Kramer) Wettstein. On May...

Edward Albert Seibel

Edward Albert Seibel

Feb 25, 2014

Edward Albert Seibel, 82, of Campbellsport, passed away Feb. 25, 2014, Fond du Lac. He was born on April 8, 1931, the son of the late Edward and Marcella (nee Lefeber). Ed worked on the home farm, was a milk hauler and for 40+ years worked for the Kohler Company. Ed spent time coaching Long Lake Little League, was a...

Margot Weiss

Margot Weiss

Feb 25, 2014

Margot Weiss Margot Weiss of Birchwood Lake, Campbellsport died February 25, 2014 at HCR Manor Care in Fond du Lac. She was born in Dsseldorf, Germany the only child of Stanley and Anastasia Pajonkowski. They came to the US and moved to Milwaukee in 1927. On February 10, 1945, Margot married Herbert F. Weiss. In 1967 Herb and Margot moved...

Alex Kaye, Jr.

Alex Kaye, Jr.

Feb 23, 2014

Alex Kaye, Jr., 69, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on Feb. 23, 1945 in Hartford, the son of Alex and Paulette (nee Mayer) Kaye, Sr. Alex served in the U.S. Army from 1964 to 1968 serving in Germany and France. In 1972,...

Michael Oliver

Michael Oliver

Feb 19, 2014

Michael Oliver, 54, of Fond du Lac passed away on Wed. Feb. 19, 2014 in Fond du Lac. Mike was born on June 27, 1959 in California. He is survived by his mother Loraine Bonnell, his step father Thomas Bonnell, his sister Pam Duhm, his good friends John "Poochie" Engebregtsen and John Jolin, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. He...

Mabel Alma Haack

Mabel Alma Haack

Feb 19, 2014

Mabel A. Haack, age 96, went to her heavenly home on Wed. Feb. 19, 2014 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born May 7, 1917 in Fredonia the daughter of the late Ernest and Hulda Kirchofer Bretschneider. She married Hilbert Haack on July 7, 1935 at St. John's Lutheran parsonage in New Fane by...

Genevieve Evelyn Seefeld

Genevieve Evelyn Seefeld

Feb 18, 2014

Genevieve Evelyn Seefeld, 91, formerly of N5689 Seefeld Road died peacefully Tuesday Feb. 18, 2014 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home, she joined her husband Warren in heaven. She was born on May 25, 1922 in Johnsburg, the daughter of the late Michael B. and Frances C, Kiersten Schmitz. Growing up on the family farm she learned a strong...

Erna Elizabeth Roll

Erna Elizabeth Roll

Feb 16, 2014

Erna E. Roll, 98, of Lakeview Estates went to her heavenly home on Sun. Feb, 16, 2014 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born in Fond du Lac on Jan. 8, 1916 the daughter of the late Jacob and Marie Koch Stahla. She graduated in 1934 from Fond du Lac Senior High School. She...

Gloria Jean Wendt

Gloria Jean Wendt

Feb 13, 2014

Gloria J. "Gram" Wendt, 84, of Campbellsport passed away Thursday Feb. 13, 2014 at the Beechwood Rest Home. She was born in Milwaukee on May 7, 1929, the daughter of DeLance and Lorrayne (nee Miller) Kehres. On June 19, 1948, Gloria married Alfred F. Wendt in Milwaukee. Gloria worked as a secretary at General Motors in Milwaukee until retiring. When...

Mary Angela Urban

Mary Angela Urban

Feb 11, 2014

Mary A. Urban, 76, of Campbellsport went to her heavenly home on Tues. Feb. 11, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. She was born on July 17, 1937 the daughter of Joseph and Josephine (nee Strobel) Schmitt. Mary married Terry A. Urban at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Campbellsport on April 20, 1974 where she continued to be a...

Sister Irene Laible, Sssf

Sister Irene Laible, Sssf

Feb 8, 2014

Sister Irene Laible, SSSF, "Sister Raynardus", 94, passed away Sat. Feb. 8, 2014 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on June 28, 1919 in Atkinson, NE the daughter of the late John and Mary (nee Kohle) Laible. Sister Irene joined the School Sisters of St. Francis in 1936 and professed her vows in 1938 Sister Irene is...

Sister Bernardus Volpp, Sssf

Sister Bernardus Volpp, Sssf

Feb 8, 2014

Sister Bernardus Volpp, SSSF, 95, passed away on Sat. Feb. 8, 2014 at the Terrace of St. Francis Nursing Home in Milwaukee. She was born on Sept. 3, 1918 in Bloomfield, NE the daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth (nee Steffen) Volpp. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. francis on June 13, 1941 and professed her vows on...

Peter Eric Anderson

Peter Eric Anderson

Feb 4, 2014

Peter E. Anderson, age 53 passed away on Tuesday Feb. 4, 2014. He was born on September 3, 1960 the son of Edwin and Carole Miller Anderson in New Haven, CT. In his younger years Peter loved salt water fishing in Florida, New York and NewFoundland and when he moved to Fond du Lac he was an accomplished tiler. Peter...

Kathleen Frances Majerus

Kathleen Frances Majerus

Jan 29, 2014

Kathleen Frances Majerus, 84, of the Town of Eden went to her heavenly home Wed. Jan. 29, 2014 at Ivy Manor in Campbellsport with her beloved family gathered around her. She was born on May 29, 1929 in the Town of Forest the daughter of Andrew Matthew and Catherine Margaret (nee Kramer) Wettstein. On April 18, 1953, Kathleen married William...

Rev. Charles David Loehr

Rev. Charles David Loehr

Jan 29, 2014

Rev. Charles D. Loehr went to his heavenly home on Wed. Jan. 29, 2014 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. He was born June 30, 1922 in Fond du Lac the son of the late Anton J. and Laura (Meier) Loehr. Father began his studies for the priesthood at St. Lawrence Seminary in Mt. Calvary in 1936...

Brigitte Helga Fitt

Brigitte Helga Fitt

Jan 27, 2014

Brigitte H. Fitt, age 74 passed away peacefully at home in Fox Lake on Monday Jan. 27, 2014. She was born on November 28, 1939 the daughter of Kurt and Helga Lemberg in Germany. Brigitte came to America in 1960 and was a nanny to the Firestone Family. For many years she worked for Koening-Noggle International Imports/Exports in Chicago. She...

Marion E. Wettstein

Marion E. Wettstein

Jan 19, 2014

Marion E. Wettstein, 86, of Oakfield passed away on Jan. 19, 2014 at All About Life Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family. Marion was born in the Town of Empire on February 27, 1927 the daughter of the late Frank Aloysius and Eleanor Elizabeth (Schwind) Goebel. On May 27, 1947 she married Clement John Wettstein at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Oliver Floyd Hutter

Oliver Floyd Hutter

Jan 18, 2014

Oliver "Ollie" Floyd Hutter, 83 of Fond du Lac, joined his wife in heaven on Sat. Jan. 18, 2014. He was born January 30, 1930 in Eden, WI theson of Oliver and Helen Hutter. On November 3, 1951 Oliver married Lorraine Loretta Scott. Ollie worked as a self-employed carpenter for many years and enjoyed feeding numerous critters, bird watching and...

Ruth Johanna Straub-Brunner

Ruth Johanna Straub-Brunner

Jan 18, 2014

Ruth Johanna Straub-Brunner, 100, formerly of Campbellsport, passed away Sat. Jan. 18, 2014 at Grancare Nursing and Rehab Center in Fond du Lac. She was born on June 30, 1913, the daughter of the late Roy and Bertha (nee Meyer) Ours. She married Lester Straub on May 27, 1937. Ruth and her husband owned and operated Lester Straub's Minkery in...

Ruth M. Akey

Ruth M. Akey

Jan 18, 2014

Ruth M. Akey, 82, of Fond du Lac passed away Saturday Jan. 18, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born in Milwaukee on April 4, 1931 the daughter of the late Fred and Minnie Schopf Hammerschmidt. Ruth married Marvin L. Akey on January 15, 1955 in Milwaukee. Ruth worked for many years at Hershey as a Secretary/Stenographer. Ruth loved...