Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Mabel Marie Floyd

Mabel Marie Floyd

May 23, 2012

Mabel M. Floyd, 81, of Campbellsport passed away Wed. May 23, 2012 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on May 8, 1931 in Mt. Calvary the daughter of the late John and Barbara Gundert Schmitz. On Sept. 2, 1950, she married Thomas R. Floyd at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mt. Calvary. She...

Lorena Anna Michels

Lorena Anna Michels

May 22, 2012

Lorena A. Michels, 101, of Fond du Lac, died May 22, 2012 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on Oct. 13, 1910 in the town of Fond du Lac, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Ida Batterman Gantner. She married the love of her life Elmer Michels on April 2, 1932 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fond...

Lois Helen Bunge

Lois Helen Bunge

May 22, 2012

Lois Bunge, 64, of Fond du Lac died May 22, 2012 at the St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on August 5, 1947 in Sheboygan, WI, the daughter of the late Robert M. and Lydia E. Theobold Bunge. She graduated from Kiel High School in 1965. She worked for Dr. John Phillips for over 30 years. She was a member...

Lorraine Bertha Ryan

Lorraine Bertha Ryan

May 19, 2012

Lorraine B. Ryan, 79, of Eden went to her heavenly home on Sat. May 19, 2012 at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah. She was born November 26, 1932 in Barton, the daughter of the late Romand and Leona Boegel Kuehl. On May 24, 1952, she married Vincent Ryan at St. Kilian Catholic Church, St. Kilian. They farmed together in the...

Randall Christopher Schmidt

Randall Christopher Schmidt

May 11, 2012

Per Randall's request cremation has taken place.

Karlene Cheryl Tagliapietra

Karlene Cheryl Tagliapietra

May 10, 2012

Karlene C. Tagliapietra, 66 of Eden passed away Thursday May 10, 2012 at her home. She was born on Feb. 24, 1946 in Fond du Lac County the daughter of the late Carl and Eileen Sieg Rademann. She graduated from Campbellsport High school in 1964. On August 28, 1965 she married Anthony Tagliapietra at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Eden. Karlene...

Sister Paulette Kiefer

Sister Paulette Kiefer

May 6, 2012

Sister Paulette Kiefer, SSSF,96,passed May 6, 2012 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. Sister was born in Keota, Iowa, the daughter of the late John and Katherine Redlinger Kiefer. She joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 26, 1923 and professed her vows on Aug. 19, 1936. Sister Paulette served her community as teacher at various ciommunity missions....

Burr Anthony Marchant

Burr Anthony Marchant

May 2, 2012

Burr “Bo” A. Marchant, 90, of Rosendale, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at the Tower View Villa in Rosendale. He was born on August 21, 1921, in the Village of Rosendale, the son of Tom and Dorothy Marchant. On October 16, 1943, Bo married Ruth A. Lyness, together they celebrated 66 years of...

Mary Ellen Vorderbruggen

Mary Ellen Vorderbruggen

Apr 28, 2012

Mary E. Vorderbruggen(nee Hackbarth), 72, of West Bend passed away Saturday April 28, 2012 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, surrounded by her loving family, following a long battle with cancer. She was born on May 23, 1939 in rural Armstrong the daughter of William and Mary Beeschke Hackbarth. She graduated from Campbellsport High School in 1958. She married Ivan Vorderbruggen...

Arthur Zahn

Arthur Zahn

Apr 24, 2012

Arthur Zahn, 85, of Campbellsport went to his heavenly home on Tuesday April 24, 2012 at his home in New Prospect. He was born June 8, 1926 in Sheboygan the son of the late Christian and Maria Gossman Zahn. On Oct. 16, 1954, Art married Armella O. Schrauth at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Campbellsport. After finishing high school, Art...

Therese Agnes Heldt

Therese Agnes Heldt

Apr 19, 2012

Therese A. “Tess” Heldt, 85, of Campbellsport went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday April 19, 2012 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. Tess was born May 28, 1926, the daughter of Frank and Rose Braun Becker. She married Thomas Heldt on Sept. 27, 1948 and lived her entire life in the Campbellsport area. Tess spent...

Melvin Allen Kertscher

Melvin Allen Kertscher

Apr 16, 2012

Melvin Kertscher, 69, of Campbellsport went to his heavenly home on Mon. April 16, 2012 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born in West Bend, WI on Dec. 20, 1942 the son of the late Melvin and Bernice Stemper Kertscher. Melvin graduated from Random Lake High School in 1960. He served his country in the U.S....

Lucille Agnes Odekirk

Lucille Agnes Odekirk

Apr 10, 2012

Lucille A. Odekirk, 91, of Campbellsport passed away Tuesday April 10, 2012 at the Hospice Home of Hope with her beloved family gathered around her. She was born in Campbellsport on March 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Thomas and Olive Gremminger Dieringer. On Feb. 3, 1940, Lucille married Donald R. Odekirk at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Fond...

Martin Francis O'Hearn

Martin Francis O'Hearn

Mar 30, 2012

Martin F. O’Hearn, Jr., 84, of Fond du Lac passed away Friday March 30, 2012 at the St. Francis Home. He was born on June 30, 1927 in the Town of Fond du Lac the son of Martin F. and Mary K. (nee Murray) O’Hearn, Sr. Martin attended St. Patrick’s School from 5th through 8th grades. He joined the U.S....

Norman Bernard Serwe

Norman Bernard Serwe

Mar 29, 2012

Norman Bernard Serwe, 75, of Campbellsport found eternal peace on March 29, 2012. He was born February 4, 1937 to Frances and Mathias Serwe. On January 6, 1962, he married Sally Schill of Ashford Norman and Sally had three children, Randy (Eileen Krug) of Eden, Renee (Cary) Beisbier of Campbellsport, and Robyn (Jim) Cornelius of Grafton. He was the proud...

Sister Bernice Salm, Sssf

Sister Bernice Salm, Sssf

Mar 25, 2012

Sister Bernice Salm, SSSF, “Sister Benignus” 86, passed away Sunday March 25, 2012 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. Sister was born on December 3, 1925 in Chilton, the daughter of the late George and Emma Koehler Salm. On June 13, 1942 she joined the School Sisters of St. Francis and professed her vows on June 21, 1944. Sister served...

Augusta Mae Engelmann

Augusta Mae Engelmann

Mar 25, 2012

Augusta “Mae” Engelmann, 88, of Campbellsport died peacefully on Sunday March 25, 2012 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born in the Town of Auburn on June 8, 1923 the daughter of Charles and Elise (Strege) Tuttle. On Nov. 2, 1941, she married Adolph A. Engelmann at Trinity Lutheran Church in Dundee. Mae was employed at Gilbert...

William Keith Doty, Jr.

William Keith Doty, Jr.

Mar 19, 2012

William K. Doty Jr., age 56 formerly of Acworth/Marietta GA passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac on Monday Mar. 19, 2012. He was born on Sept 1, 1955 in Germany the son of William Sr. and Juanita Knapp Doty. He graduated from Brighton High School in 1973. He married Diane Mahnke on August...

Sadie M. Mathers

Sadie M. Mathers

Mar 19, 2012

Sadie (Thome) Mathers, 91, of Campbellsport went to her heavenly home peacefully on Monday March 19, 2012 surrounded by her family at Ivy Manor Assisted Living. She was born Dec. 25, 1920 the daughter of Frank and Ida Enderle Thome. Sadie graduated from Lomira High School and then the Fond du Lac Tech School with a business course degree. She...

Irene Meyer

Irene Meyer

Mar 14, 2012

Irene Meyer, 90, of Campbellsport passed away Wednesday Mar. 14, 2012 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. She was born Sept. 13, 1921 in the Town of Eden, the daughter of the late Frank and Johanna Campbell Ketter. On June 14, 1941, Irene married John P. Meyer at St. Mathew’s Catholic Church, Campbellsport. He preceded her in death on...