Local Obituaries
Richard Eugene Vorderbruggen
Dec 5, 2008
Richard Vorderbruggen, 43, of Campbellsport died Friday Dec. 5, 2008 in Shawano County. He was born on Jan. 6, 1965 in Fond du Lac the son of Alvin and Mary Whiting Vorderbruggen. Rick worked for Vorderbruggen Electric. Rick was an avid outdoorsman; he loved hunting, camping and snow boarding. Rick was always there to help family and friends when needed....
Carold Allen Hatland
Dec 3, 2008
Carold A. Hatland, 83, of Campbellsport passed away on Wed. Dec. 3, 2008 at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira. He was born on June 1, 1925 in rural Ferryville the son of Alick and Cora Orethun Hatland. He married Rose Straub Schmitt on Sept. 17, 1983 in West Bend. Carold grew up in the rural Ferryville and he...
Elmer Norbert Zimdahl, Jr.
Nov 27, 2008
Elmer N. Zimdahl, Jr., 75, of Campbellsport died Thursday Nov. 27, 2008 at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 31, 1933 in Theresa the son of Elmer and Esther Hoepner Zimdahl. Elmer served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1953 to 1955. On April 25, 1959 he...
Virginia Kleinke
Nov 20, 2008
Virginia Kleinke nee Nease, 84, formerly of Campbellsport passed away Thursday Nov. 20, 2008 at Lexington Health Care in Schaumburg, IL. She was born on March 24, 1924 in Claremont, IL. Virginia was the beloved wife of the late Alpheaus Kleinke, loving mother of the late Richard (Kim) Kleinke and the late Robert (Margaret) Kleinke, cherished grandmother of Robin (Butch)...
Jerome Jack Kooi
Nov 17, 2008
Infant Jerome Jack “JJ” Kooi Infant Jerome Jack Kooi, son of Brandon and Anna (Beisbier) Kooi of Naperville, IL (formerly Campbellsport, WI), died at birth Monday(Nov. 17, 2008) at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. All of his family and friends were very excited to welcome him into the world --- especially his brother and sister. He will be dearly...
Sister Ann Schlaefer
Nov 8, 2008
Sister Ann Schlaefer, SSSF, “Sister Constantia”, 86, passed away on Saturday Nov. 8, 2008 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on Sept. 9, 1922 in Montello the daughter of the late Nicholas and Marie Ullrich Schlaefer. She joined the School Sisters of St. Francis on June 13, 1941 and professed her vows on June 21, 1943. Sister...
Dorothy Rose Ramthun
Nov 8, 2008
Dorothy R. Ramthun, 83, of N4295 Hwy 45 Eden passed away on Saturday Nov. 8, 2008 at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on August 3, 1925 in Fond du Lac the daughter of Frank and Catherine Gilsdorf Schmitz. On April 14, 1945 she married Norbert Ramthum. They farmed together in the Town of...
Norma C. Bodden
Nov 5, 2008
Norma Reimer Bodden, 89, of Campbellsport passed away on Wed. Nov. 5, 2008 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born on May 17, 1919 in the Town of Vinland, the daughter of the Richard and Augusta Winters Rosenthal. She married Joseph Reimer on Nov. 26, 1938 in Oshkosh. Joe died in 1963. She then was married...
Sister Licinia Greiner
Nov 5, 2008
Sister Licinia Greiner, SSSF, 102, passed away Wednesday Nov. 5, 2008 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on Aug. 16, 1906 in Keota, Iowa the daughter of the late Michael and Caroline Conrad Greiner. Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis Community on June 24, 1925 and professed her vows on Aug. 21, 1932. Sister Linicia...
Joseph Patrick Murphy
Nov 4, 2008
Joseph Murphy passed away on Tuesday Nov. 4, 2008 at his home in Kewaskum, WI. Joe was born on March 19, 1921 in Neshkoro, WI, son of John and Rose Bednarek Murphy. After graduating from Princeton, WI High School in the class of 1938, he attended UW Madison Agricultural Short Course in 1939. He entered the US Army Corp on...
Francis James Twohig
Nov 1, 2008
Francis J. “Sonny” Twohig, 83, of Armstrong passed away on Saturday Nov. 1, 2008 at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. He was born in Plymouth on May 30, 1925 the son of the late William and Ida Ditter Twohig. Francis farmed in the Town of Forest until retiring. He was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Catholic Church, Eden...
Donna Marie Swift
Oct 28, 2008
Donna M. Swift, 58, of Fond du Lac died peacefully Tue. Oct. 28, 2008 at the Hospice Home of Hope. She was born August 22, 1950 in Carribou, ME, the daughter of the late Ronald and Cecile Dumont O’Brien. She married David M. Swift on June 17, 1979 in Windham, ME. He preceded her in death on March 20, 2001....
Wallace William Luckow
Oct 23, 2008
Wallace W. Luckow 78, formerly of Eden died October 23, 2008 at All About Life Rehab Center. He was born on July 18, 1930 in Fond du Lac, the son of Raymond and Esther Reimer Luckow. He served our country in the Korean War from 1951 until 1953. He worked in maintenance at the Kettle Moraine Correctional Facility until his...
Robert Clayton Neis
Oct 21, 2008
Robert C. Neis, 86, died on October 21, 2008 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. He was born on Aug. 18, 1922 the son of Joseph E. and Marie T. Bechler Neis in Fond du Lac, WI. He graduated from Goodrich High School in 1941. Bob enlisted on March 26, 1943 in the U.S. Navy and served his...
Mary Ann Miller
Oct 17, 2008
Mary Ann Miller, 75, of Campbellsport passed away on Friday Oct. 17, 2008 at Community Memorial Hospital in Menomonee Falls. She was born in West Bend on June 24, 1933, the daughter of Otto and Alice Zimmerman Giese. On June 24, 1952 Mary Ann married Benno Miller at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Campbellsport. Mary Ann worked at the West...
Mary Ann Smet
Oct 12, 2008
Mary Ann Smet, 85, resident of The Woodlands died Sunday Oct. 12, 2008 in the presence of her loving family. She was born June 16, 1923 in Fond du Lac to the late Bert and Lina Draves Reese. She married Perry J. Smet on October 29, 1941 in Milwaukee. Mary was a graduate of Fond du Lac High School. She...
Dorothy L. Krebsbach
Oct 11, 2008
Dorothy Krebsbach, 91, of St. Francis Terrace, Fond du Lac died on Sat. Oct. 11, 2008 at the St. Francis Home. She was born August 19th, 1917 in Mt. Calvary the daughter of the late Frank P. and Elizabeth F. Bleuel Mannenbach. On Nov. 6th, 1941 she married Aloys P. Krebsbach at Holy Cross Church in Mt. Calvary. Mrs. Krebsbach...
Lawrence Witkowski
Oct 11, 2008
Lawrence Witkowski, 76, of Van Dyne passed away on Sat. Oct. 11, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born in Berlin on Sept. 16, 1932 the son of the late John and Helen Schneckenberg Witkowski. On Dec. 17, 1971 he married Mary Patricia Ilk in Waukegan, IL. Lawrence worked on various dairy farms in the Van Dyne...
Richard Lee Falk
Sep 23, 2008
Richard Lee Falk, 69, passed away peacefully at his home in Lomira on Tuesday Sept. 23, 2008 surrounded by his wife and family. Richard was born the son of the late Erich Sr. and Leona Neis Falk on August 19, 1939 in Dundee. He served in the 32nd Division -127th Infantry and the Wisconsin National Guard during the Berlin Crisis....
Hilary Michael Schrauth
Sep 21, 2008
Hilary M Schrauth, 71, of Campbellsport went to his heavenly home on Sunday Sept. 21, 2008 at his home with his family gathered around him. He was born in the Town of Ashford on Nov. 12, 1936 the son of Alphonse and Stella Weis Schrauth. On April 30, 1960 he married Joann Wettstein at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church...