Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Pearl Lilla Buslaff

Pearl Lilla Buslaff

Mar 21, 2010

Pearl Lilla Buslaff, 93, of Campbellsport passed away Sunday March 21, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. She was born in Milbank, SD on February 8, 1917 the daughter of the late Oscar and Lilla Koepke Damerow. Pearl graduated from Milbank High School. On Feb. 23, 1946, she married Walter Buslaff at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Campbellsport....

Roy Matthew Klauk

Roy Matthew Klauk

Mar 19, 2010

Roy M. Klauk age 87 of Fond du Lac died Friday March 19, 2010 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. He was born June 11, 1922 in Milwaukee the son of the late Frank and Genevieve Stoll Klauk. He worked in Concrete Construction until he retired. Survivors include his daughter Judy Ernster of Belgium, one grandson Steven Meer of...

Delbert Everett Chapin Iii

Delbert Everett Chapin Iii

Mar 17, 2010

Delbert E. Chapin III, 39, of Fond du Lac died Mar. 17, 2010 at home. He was born on Dec. 23, 1970 in Great Falls, MT, the son of Delbert and Constance Rucks Chapin Jr. Delbert worked part-time at Taco Bell. He loved watching the Packers, playing sheephead and cribbage. He had two wonderful cats: Tooth Fairy and Clem. Survivors...

Debra Ann Floeter

Debra Ann Floeter

Mar 17, 2010

Debra Ann (Sklener) Floeter, 58, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at Hospice Home of Hope, Fond du Lac, after a short and brave fight against cancer. She was born January 24, 1952, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of the late Donald W. and Dolores R. (Schill) Sklener. Debra attended St. Matthews Grade School, Campbellsport, and...

Lorraine Margaret Hebert

Lorraine Margaret Hebert

Mar 16, 2010

Lorraine M. Hebert, 88, of Fond du Lac went to her heavenly home on Tuesday Mar. 16, 2010 at the All About Life Rehab Center with her family gathered around her. She was born in Mt. Calvary on Sept. 25, 1921 the daughter of Simon and Amelia Olig Haensgen. She married Glen Hebert in Illinois and he preceded her in...

Nhia Xiong Yang

Nhia Xiong Yang

Mar 14, 2010

Mr. Nhia X. Yang, age 83 died Sunday March 14, 2010 at his son's home Visitation will be Friday March 26, 2010 beginning at 8:00 AM until Monday March 29, 2010 at Noon at the Twohig Funeral Home at 305 Fond du Lac Avenue in Fond du Lac, WI with burial at Estabrook Cemetery.

Gatha Marie Hartman

Gatha Marie Hartman

Mar 13, 2010

Gatha Marie Howell Hartman, 66 of Fond du Lac, passed away Sat. March 13, 2010 at Harbor Haven Nursing Home. She was born in Charleston, WV on Oct. 23, 1943 the daughter of the late Arch and Mary Compton Howell. She was a waitress for 22 years at the Alexander Restaurant in Chicago. Survivors include her 3 sons: Jack and...

Marie Theresa Ewerdt

Marie Theresa Ewerdt

Mar 12, 2010

Marie T. Ewerdt, 82, of Fond du Lac passed away Friday Mar. 12, 2010 at the Woodlands Senior Park Assisted Living Facility in Fond du Lac with her family gathered around her. She was born on March 26, 1927 in Shawano, WI the daughter of the late Jacob and Wilhemena Dechefski Krenn. She retired from Wells Manufacturing where she worked...

Gerald Emil Polzean

Gerald Emil Polzean

Mar 12, 2010

Gerald E. Polzean, 70, of Campbellsport passed away unexpectedly at St. Agnes Hospital on Friday March 12, 2010. He was born on July 22, 1939 in Campbellsport the son of Emil and Mary Timler Polzean. On Dec. 9, 1972 he married Mary Ann Mathieu at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Campbellsport. Jerry worked at Mill Tool in West Bend and...

Dr. John Francis Pesch, Sr.

Dr. John Francis Pesch, Sr.

Mar 12, 2010

John Francis Pesch, Sr, a dentist in Campbellsport, Wisconsin, and long-time member of the local Lions Club, has died at the age of 87. Dr. Pesch died Friday, March 12, 2010 at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Jack was born in Fond du Lac on June 16, 1922 the son of the late John and Eva Brown...

Monica Lucy Haessly

Monica Lucy Haessly

Mar 9, 2010

Monica “Monie” L. Haessly, 87, of Fond du Lac died Mar. 9, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on April 6, 1922 in Byron, WI, the daughter of the late Albert and Josephine Kiefer Scharf. Monie graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 1940. She worked as a bookkeeper at Braun Construction before marriage, also did seamstress...

Sister Rita Rose Baumert

Sister Rita Rose Baumert

Mar 6, 2010

Sister Rita Rose Baumert, SSSF, “Sister Jasper” 94 passed away Saturday March 6, 2010 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on Feb. 2, 1916 in Howells, NE the daughter of the late Frank and Theresa Steffenmeier Baumert. She joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1932 and professed her vows on Aug. 13, 1935....

Renee Loraine Goetsch

Renee Loraine Goetsch

Mar 6, 2010

Renee L. Goetsch, 67, of North Fond du Lac passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on Aug. 2, 1942 in Milwaukee the daughter of Ralph and Ruby Heuer Kolodzek. Renee worked at Allen Bradley in Milwaukee until retiring. Survivors include her son Bryan (Sheri) Goetsch of Muskego, her grandchildren Savannah...

Clair Gene Dionne, Sr.

Clair Gene Dionne, Sr.

Mar 4, 2010

Clair Gene Dionne, Sr., 76, died peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with leukemia on Thursday March 4, 2010. He was born in Milwaukee on July 12, 1933 the son of Emmanuel and Dorothy Grahm Dionne. On Nov. 3, 1951 he married Phyllis Westcott. They settled in Barton where they raised their family. They then moved to...

La Nora G. Arndt

La Nora G. Arndt

Mar 2, 2010

La Nora G. “Nana” Arndt went to be with Jesus in Heaven on Tuesday March 2, 2010 surrounded by her beloved family at the St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on March 4, 1933 in West Allis the daughter of Giles and Lorraine Meinzer Hadley. On Jan. 22, 1949 La Nora married Richard W. Arndt at...

William Robert Benedict

William Robert Benedict

Feb 26, 2010

William R. Benedict, 59, died Friday February 26, 2010 at home in Fond du Lac. He was born March 21, 1950 in Fond du Lac the son of the late Ralph and Dolores Kuether Benedict. On Feb. 23, 1999 he married Betty L. Arthurs in Fond du Lac. He was employed at Fond du Lac Reporter as an production assistant...

Shirley M. Lund

Shirley M. Lund

Feb 19, 2010

Shirely M. Lund died Friday Feb. 19, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born on Feb. 14, 1939 in Minneapolis, MN. No services will take place per Shirley's request.

Richard Herman Hornburg

Richard Herman Hornburg

Feb 19, 2010

Richard H. Hornburg, 90, a resident of Woodlands Senior Living was called home to the loving arms of his Saviour on Friday Feb. 19, 2010 at Grancare in Fond du Lac. He was born in the Town of Osceola on Aug. 2, 1919 the son of the late Richard and Adelia Jandre Hornburg. On June 13, 1942 he married Laverne...

Donald Warren Sklener

Donald Warren Sklener

Feb 18, 2010

Donald W. Sklener, 82, of Campbellsport passed away peacefully Thursday Feb. 18, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born on Dec. 2, 1927 in Milwaukee the son of William Sklener and Gertrude Sklener Bauer. On Feb. 3, 1951 he married Dolores Schill at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Campbellsport. He ran Schill’s Electric and Sports...

Jerome "Jr" Ackerman

Jerome "Jr" Ackerman

Feb 11, 2010

Jerome "JR" Ackerman, 55, of Campbellsport passed away Thurs. Feb. 11, 2010 at his sister’s home. He was born in Milwaukee on April 22, 1954 the son of Jerome and Joyce Krueger Ackerman. He graduated from Kewaskum High School in 1973. He was an avid NASCAR fan following Tony Stewart #14. He loved to watch Packer games, campfires and his...