Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Edward Arnold Galligan

Edward Arnold Galligan

Jan 6, 2012

Edward A. Galligan, 87, of the Town of Osceola passed away Friday Jan. 6, 2012 at the Kindred Hearts of Fond du Lac. Ed was born in the Town of Osceola on Aug. 12, the son of the late Ezra and Anna (nee Kutz) Galligan. He served in the U.S. Army from 1946 to 1949. Ed worked at Koehler Company,...

Sister Valine Althaus, Sssf

Sister Valine Althaus, Sssf

Jan 5, 2012

Sister Valine Althaus, SSSF, 100, passed away Thursday Jan. 5, 2012 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on Sept. 23, 1911 in Kieler, Wisconsin, the daughter of Valentine and Theresa (nee Flogel) Althaus. On June 15, 1927 Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis and professed her vows on Aug. 23, 1933. Sister served her community...

Daniel Jose Stuht

Daniel Jose Stuht

Jan 1, 2012

Daniel J. Stuht, 14, of Campbellsport went to be with Jesus Sunday Jan. 1, 2012 at his home. He was born on May 26, 1997. Danny is survived by his mother Carol Stuht, his brothers Michael, Anthony (Laura), Matthew (Shanna), Jared (Torian) and Thomas, his sisters Julie (Kevin) Grall, Johanna (Nicholas) Dentice, Ashley, Abigail and Miranda, many aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Lai Xiong

Lai Xiong

Dec 30, 2011

Twohig Funeral Home 305 Fond du Lac Ave. Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Phone 920-921-0960 Fax 920-921-0926 Lai Xiong, 60, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, passed away on the 30th of December, 2011, at Froedtert Hospital. He was born to ChiaPao Xiong and Mai Vang on February 25th, 1951. From 1970 to 1975, he served in the U.S. Special Guerrilla...

Theodore Richard Whiting

Theodore Richard Whiting

Dec 28, 2011

Theodore R. Whiting, 80, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Touchstone Living Center in North Fond du Lac. He was born September 6, 1931 in Milwaukee, the youngest child of Roy and Phoebe (Kingsbury) Whiting, raised in Oak Park, IL and Cedar Rapids, IA. He graduated from Franklin High School, Cedar...

Mildred Helen Odekirk

Mildred Helen Odekirk

Dec 20, 2011

Mildred H. Odekirk, 77, of Campbellsport passed away Tuesday Dec. 20, 2011. She was born in Barton on March 19, 1934 the daughter of the late Lawrence and Anna (nee Metz) Wallenfelsz. She graduated from St. Mary Spring Academy in 1952. On July 3, 1954 she married John “Jack” Odekirk at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Kewaskum. For 20 years...

Jeanette Louise Patterson

Jeanette Louise Patterson

Dec 19, 2011

Jeanette L. Fochs Patterson, 82, of Ashford passed away Monday Dec. 19, 2011 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born in the Town of Ashford on Feb. 13, 1929 the daughter of the late Benjamin and Clara Hayes Unferth. On June 4, 1946, Jeanette married Francis M. Fochs at St. Martin’s Church in Ashford. Francis...

Paul Leo Baumann

Paul Leo Baumann

Dec 18, 2011

Paul L. Baumann, age 51, of Campbellsport went to be with the Lord Sunday Dec. 18th, 2011 at his home. He was born in Fond du Lac, the son of Roland and Agnes (nee Hall) Baumann. Paul graduated from Campbellsport High School in 1977. Paul and his brother Phil took over the family farm in the Town of Eden in...

Dorothy Jeanette Henkes

Dorothy Jeanette Henkes

Dec 17, 2011

Dorothy J. Henkes, 83, of Fond du Lac entered eternal life on Saturday Dec. 17, 2011 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on May 20, 1928 in Racine, WI, the daughter of George and Elizabeth Henkes. Dorothy was a graduate from St. Catherine’s High School in Racine in 1946 and the Marquette University...

Rev. Charles J. Bodden

Rev. Charles J. Bodden

Dec 16, 2011

Rev. Charles J Bodden, O.S.A. died suddenly December 16, 2011. He was 61 years old. Charles John Bodden was born in 1950 in Fond-du-Lac, Wisconsin to Joseph L. and Irma M. Bodden. He was Baptized in 1950 at St. Kilian Catholic Church, St. Kilian, Wisconsin. He received the Sacrament of Confirmation in 1959 at the same church. He is a...

Joseph C. Smith Iii

Joseph C. Smith Iii

Dec 12, 2011

Joseph C. Smith III, 69, of Fond du Lac passed away Dec. 12, 2011 at the Hospice Home of Hope . He was born on September 11, 1942 in Chattanooga, TN the son of the late Joseph C and Mary Frances Teeters Smith II. He married Margie (Fran) Watson on Oct. 23, 1969 in Bartow, FL. He was a truck...

Marilyn Olive Feuerhammer

Marilyn Olive Feuerhammer

Dec 11, 2011

Marilyn O. Feuerhammer, 83, of formerly Campbellsport passed away Sunday Dec. 11, 2011 at Assumption Nursing Home in Cold Springs, Minnesota. She was born in Milwaukee County on Sept. 27, 1928 the daughter on Michael and Leona (nee Neis) Loehr. On June 26, 1948 she married Vernon “Dude” Feuerhammer. Marilyn worked as a cook at Campbellsport High School for 33...

Darlene Inez Kuehl

Darlene Inez Kuehl

Dec 9, 2011

Darlene I. Kuehl, 87, of West Bend died Friday Dec. 9, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital, West Bend. She was born on Jan. 19, 1924 in Fond du Lac Co. the daughter of Lewis and Inez (nee Loomis) Tonn. She married Elmer Kuehl on April 15, 1944 at the Salem Ev. Reformed Church in the Town of Wayne. In her...

Kevin James Storch

Kevin James Storch

Dec 6, 2011

Kevin J. Storch, 55, of Fond du Lac passed away of an apparent heart attack on Tuesday Dec 6, 2011. He was born Oct. 26, 1956 in St. Paul, MN, the son of Robert and June Farr Storch. He attended St. Joseph Grade School and graduated from St. Mary’s Spring Academy in 1976. He also attended Winona State College for...

Mary Lou Shefka

Mary Lou Shefka

Dec 6, 2011

Mary Lou Shefka, 77, of North Fond du Lac died Tuesday Dec. 6, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on March 10, 1934 in Marenisco, MI the daughter of the late Theodore and Myrtle Reese Russell. She was a 1951 graduate of the Marenisco High School in Michigan. She married Anthony Shefka on February 2, 1952 at the...

Sister Rosaire Perkovitch

Sister Rosaire Perkovitch

Dec 6, 2011

Sister Rosaire Perkovitch SSSF, 98, passed away Monday Dec. 6, 2011 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on April 11, 1913 in Granger, Iowa the daughter of Victor and Manda (nee Mejsch) Perkovitch. Sister joined the School Sister of St. Francis in 1932 and professed her vows in 1937. She served her community as a teacher at...

Gary Michael Zehren

Gary Michael Zehren

Dec 4, 2011

Gary M. Zehren, 54, of Campbellsport passed away Sunday Dec. 4, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital, West Bend. He was born on June 26, 1957 in Fond du Lac, the son of Leo and Madeline (nee Ruplinger) Zehren. On Oct. 21, 1983 he married Linda M. Rohlinger at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Campbellsport. Gary worked in the canning industry since...

Larry Arthur Winkelmann

Larry Arthur Winkelmann

Dec 2, 2011

Larry A. Winkelmann, 53, of Hancock passed away Friday Dec. 2, 2011 at Appleton Medical Center. He was born in Waukesha on Oct. 1, 1958 the son of Arthur and Judith (nee Garbe) Winkelmann. On Dec. 11, 1982, he married Wendy Rindt in Hales Corners. Larry worked as a drywaller in the construction industry. He was and avid sportsman enjoying...

Phillip Robert Patterson

Phillip Robert Patterson

Dec 2, 2011

Phillip R. “Bock” Patterson, 79, of Campbellsport passed away Friday Dec. 2, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. He was born on Dec. 20, 1931 in Milwaukee the son of the late John and Theresa (nee Mantay) Patterson. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On June 6, 1952 he married Shirlee Mae Wiezbiskie. She...

Marion B. Hauer

Marion B. Hauer

Nov 27, 2011

Marion B. Hauer, 89, died peacefully Sunday Nov. 27, 2011 at the St. Francis Home. She was born on Nov. 15, 1922 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Richard and Theresa Maitre Benning. After graduating from Riverside High School, she met Albert J. Hauer at freshman registration when both were students at Marquette University. In 1944 she graduated...