Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Loretta Josephine Bohlman

Loretta Josephine Bohlman

Jul 25, 2011

Loretta “Ret” Bohlman, 78, of Dundee passed away Monday July 25, 2011 at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born June 28, 1933 in Fond du Lac the daughter of the late Edward and Cecelia (nee Kronser) Schultz. On July 17, 1954, Ret married Donald E. Bohlman at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac....

Francis Leo Hall

Francis Leo Hall

Jul 24, 2011

Francis L. Hall, 87, of Lomira went to his heavenly home Sunday July 24, 2011 at the Hope Health and Rehab Center in Lomira. He was born in Campbellsport on July 13, 1924 the son of the late John and Ruth (nee Lade) Hall. Francis served in the U.S. Army during WW II in the Pacific Theatre and with the...

Blong Y. Yang

Blong Y. Yang

Jul 22, 2011

Blong Y. Yang age 57 passed away at Froedtert Hospital on Friday July 22, 2011. He was born on February 15, 1954 the son of XaiKao Mai Lor Yang in Laos. He was a Welder at John Deere in Horicon and then American Best Metals. Blong is survived by his wife Chia Xiong Yang, four sons, seven daughters, 13 grandchildren,...

Gilbert Francis Walsh

Gilbert Francis Walsh

Jul 15, 2011

Gilbert F. Walsh, age 74 passed away peacefully at Harbor Haven in Fond du Lac on Friday July 15, 2011. He was born on January 25, 1937 the son of Lawrence and Virginia Nast Walsh. In his younger years he worked as a general laborer at the Marblehead Quarry and Rademan Stone. Gilbert is survived by his three sisters: Margaret...

James Benedict Murphy

James Benedict Murphy

Jul 13, 2011

James B. Murphy, 94, formerly of Eden died at St. Francis Home on Wed. July 13, 2011 where he had been a resident for the past 7 months. He was born in the town of Eden on Feb. 15, 1917, the third son of Charles and Sarah Daley Murphy. On May 25, 1949, Jim married Mildred Kraus at St. Peter’s...

Jerome "Bud" Uelmen

Jerome "Bud" Uelmen

Jul 11, 2011

Jerome J. “Bud” Uelmen, 76, of Campbellsport passed away Monday July 11, 2011 at his home with his beloved family gathered around him. He was born on October 3, 1934 in Campbellsport the son of Norbert and Eleanor Schlaefer Uelmen. On March 18, 1988, he married Julaine Scheurman Uelmen in Fond du Lac. Bud served in the U.S. Army from...

Carol A. Kirk

Carol A. Kirk

Jul 9, 2011

Private family services were held.

Za Thao Yang

Za Thao Yang

Jul 7, 2011

Visitation Today Friday July 29, 2011 8AM until Midnight and Sat. July 30 8AM until Mon 10AM

Sister Marion Hanson

Sister Marion Hanson

Jul 5, 2011

Sister Marion Hanson, SSSF, “Sister Lucina”, 86, passed away Tuesday July 5, 2011 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on April 14, 1925 in Northfield, MN the daughter of the late Hans and Marie Hilton Hanson. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis Community on June 13, 1944 and professed her vows on June 21, 1946....

David Alan Borth

David Alan Borth

Jun 29, 2011

David A. Borth, 53, of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday June 29, 2011 at U.W. Hospital and Clinic in Madison. David was born on April 29, 1958 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the William and Patricia Remmenga Borth. David graduated from Horace Mann in North Fond du...

Mark Robert Krewald

Mark Robert Krewald

Jun 20, 2011

Mark R. Krewald, 49, of the Town of Eden passed away Monday June 20, 2011, in the Town of Eden from injuries suffered in a farm accident. He was born in West Bend on July 10, 1961, the son of Melvin and Norma Daliege Krewald. He attended Campbellsport Grade School and then graduated from St. Peter’s Lutheran School and Winnebago...

Sister Inge Nordschild, Sssf

Sister Inge Nordschild, Sssf

Jun 18, 2011

Sister Inge Nordschild, SSSF, “Sister Caecilius”, 91 passed away Saturday June 18, 2011 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born in Wiesbaden, Germany the daughter of the late Paul and Edith Salberg Nordschild. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1947 and professed her vows on June 21, 1951. Sister Inge served her community...

Alvin Francis Vorderbruggen

Alvin Francis Vorderbruggen

Jun 17, 2011

Alvin F. Vorderbruggen, 81, of Kewaskum passed away Friday June 17, 2011 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on December 15, 1929 in Bluffton, MN, the son of the late Paul and Martha Vorderbruggen. On June 19, 1958, he married Mary K. Whiting in Mahnomen, MN. Alvin worked at the West Bend Company...

Mary Helen Crofts

Mary Helen Crofts

Jun 15, 2011

Mary Helen Timblin Crofts, 82, of Fond du Lac went to her heavenly home on Wed. June 15, 2011 at Hospice Home of Hope surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Fond du Lac on June 2, 1929 the daughter of the late George and Veronica Braun Timblin. On Oct. 7, 1950 she married the love of her...

Marion B. Weaver

Marion B. Weaver

Jun 11, 2011

Marion B. Weaver, 85, passed away Saturday June 11, 2011 at the Village Gardens in Green Bay. She was born on October 27, 1925 in Laona the daughter of the late Felix and Mary Ann Race Belongia. Marion was a former resident of the Auburn Lake area and had lived in Green Bay the past ten years. Marion loved gardening,...

Ellen June Tapp

Ellen June Tapp

Jun 7, 2011

Ellen Tapp, 58 of Fond du Lac, passed away Mon. June 7, 2011, at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born July 4, 1952 in Appleton, WI the daughter of Duane and Dorothy Kuehmsted Bates. Ellen graduated from Xavier High School in Appleton in 1970 and attended Marian College for 2 years. Ellen worked at Bob and Bonnie’s Donuts and...

Sandra Emilie Gumm

Sandra Emilie Gumm

Jun 3, 2011

Sandra E. Gumm, 69, of Campbellsport passed away Friday June 3, 2011 at her home. She was born January 9, 1942 in Brown Deer the daughter of Roy and Esther Seering Landfried. She worked at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport and then at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home before retiring. Sandra enjoyed fishing, reading and crocheting but must of...

Walter Russell Kerber

Walter Russell Kerber

May 23, 2011

Walter R. Kerber, 74, of N3197 State Rd. 67 Campbellsport passed away Monday May 23, 2011 at All About Life Rehab Center in Fond du Lac. He was born in Illinois on August 24, 1936 the son of the late Walter and Myrtle Kerber. On Dec. 23, 1988, he married Janet Larsen Libertine. She preceded him in death on October...

James Forest Wile

James Forest Wile

May 23, 2011

James F. Wile, age 58, of Fond du Lac died unexpectedly May 23, 2011 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on Jan. 16, 1953 in Greenfield, OH, the son of the late Forest and Lucille Schaefer Wile. He served his country for 4 years in the U.S. Navy and received an associate degree from the Puget Sound Community College,...

Ronald Gary Cross

Ronald Gary Cross

May 19, 2011

Ronald G. Cross of 342 Southlake Circle died unexpectedly May 19, 2011 in Fond du Lac. He was born May 24, 1940 in Winchester, IN, the son of Lawrence and Janis Hammer Cross. Ron’s life was shaped by the 3 tours he spent walking point in Vietnam for the US Marine Corps. On July 24, 1979 he married Beverley Gudex....