Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Shirley Hamaishi
April 19, 2007
Shirley Elaine Hamaishi, age 78, of W2958 Orchard Ave, Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at her home. Shirley was born on April 3, 1929, in Waukesha, WI, the daughter of Lester and Frieda (Drager) Fredrick. She graduated from Princeton High School and then went onto Valparaiso University and University of Wisconsin Madison. On August 18,...
Ronald Rank
April 17, 2007
Ronald W. Rank, 61, of Ripon, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at his home. Ron was born on December 28, 1945 the son of Richard and Mabel (Lloyd) Rank in Oshkosh, WI. He attended school in Rosendale and worked as a Web Press Operator at Ripon Community Printers for 20 years and was a Rural Mail Carrier. On...
Mark Wilke
April 16, 2007
Mark Robert Wilke, age 42, of W326 Center Rd, Ripon, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2007 at St. Lukes Hospital in Milwaukee. Mark was born on July 11, 1964, in Ripon, the son of Donald and Florene (Ketteler) Wilke. He graduated from Markesan High School then went on to MPTC of Fond du Lac. Mark was a farmer and...
Frank Hansen
April 16, 2007
Frank J. “Grouch” Hansen Frank J. Hansen, age 79, of Redgranite, WI. completed his journey on April 16, 2007 at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. He was born on June 24, 1927, in Chicago, IL, to the late Andrew and Agnes (Peterson) Hansen. As a boy Frank grew up in Montello, WI where he attended school and enjoyed fishing...
Viola Harke
April 16, 2007
Viola Harke, age 87, of Ripon, passed away peacefully in the arms of her Lord Jesus Monday, April 16, 2007 at Hilltop Manor in Ripon. Viola was born on June 18, 1919, in the township of Crystal Lake, the daughter of Emil and Louise (Schmudlach) Boelke. On December 30, 1939 she married her beloved husband, Harley Harke in Neshkoro. She...
Gertrude Mcdonald
April 15, 2007
Gertrude Griffith McDonald, age 92, of Green Lake, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Kindred Hearts in Green Lake, a gentle soul with a bright mind and spirit. She was born August 16, 1915, in Juneau, WI, the daughter of Frederick and Hazel (Barlow) Griffith. Gert attended Downer College in Milwaukee and graduated from the University of...
John Rosette Sr.
April 14, 2007
John F. Rosette Sr, age 74, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2007 at Harbor Haven, Fond du Lac. John was born on November 12, 1932, in Baltimore, MD, the son of Mariano and Lillian (Engelbrecht) Rosette. John worked as a civil serviceman at Balboa Naval Hospital in California for 33 years. Survivors include daughters, Theresa...
Francis "Butch" Fisch
April 14, 2007
Francis “Butch” Fisch, 73, of Ripon, Passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2007 at Ripon Medical Center. Butch was born on August 8, 1933 in Caledonia, MN, the son of Joseph and Margaret (Hingsberger) Fisch. Butch worked for Mt. Mary College as the Head of Maintenance. On July 21, 1967 he married Barbara Yaste in St. Paul, MN, and he...
Harold Hill
April 12, 2007
Harold Frederick Hill, age 93, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Ripon, passed away Thursday morning, April 12, 2007 at HCR Manor Care in Fond du Lac. Harold was born on July 4, 1913, in Ripon, the son of John and Marie (Schwandt) Hill. He graduated from Ripon High School in 1931, then attended RCA Radio and DeVrys Institutes in...
Kathleen Ruf
April 11, 2007
Kathleen Louise Ruf, 43, of 566 Sherwood Ave. Fond du Lac, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at her home. Kathleen was born on January 31, 1964, the daughter of George and Louise (Chudobba) Ruf in Fond du Lac. She attended Ripon and Fond du Lac Schools and she also lived in Fond du Lac and worked at ARC...
Dwight West
April 10, 2007
Dwight B. West, 89, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at South Port Square in Port Charlotte. Dwight was born in Ripon on May 24, 1917 the son of Henry Philander and Alice Louise (Bazeley) West. He grew up in Ripon and graduated from Ripon High School and went on to Ripon College and received...
Paul Menard
April 9, 2007
Paul A. Menard, age 72, of 260 Stoney Ridge Road, Ripon, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2007 at Ripon Medical Center. Paul was born in Escanaba, MI, on March 30, 1935 the son of Paul A. and Mildred J. (Nordin) Menard. He graduated from Escanaba High School and the University of Michigan. Paul worked as a Social Studies teacher...
Helen Stubenvoll
April 6, 2007
Helen Minnie Stubenvoll, age 84, of 860 Sunnyside Rd, Green Lake, passed away Friday, April 6, 2007 at Kindred Hearts in Green Lake. Helen was born on July 8, 1922, in Pomeroy, Iowa, the daughter of Heye and Kate (Els) Loots. She graduated from Pomeroy High School and Wartburg College. On September 6, 1945 she married the Reverend Carl L....
Lorraine Wick
April 2, 2007
Lorraine Julia Wick, age 84, of 840 Sunny Side Dr, Green Lake, formerly of Princeton, passed away Monday, April 2, 2007 at Kindred Hearts in Green Lake. Lorraine was born on March 20, 1923, in Ripon, the daughter of Frank and Thersa (Peske) Gruetzmacher. She was educated in Ripon Schools. On June 8, 1946 she married Ambrose J. Wick in...
Gladys Krueger
April 2, 2007
Gladys C. Krueger, age 87, of Ripon, passed away at her home on April 2, 2007. Gladys was born on June 10, 1919 in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of George and Dorathea (Schwandt) Giffey. She graduated from High School in Bathgate, N.D. Gladys worked at Bremner (Ripon Foods) as a cookie packer for 37 years. She married Otto...
Orville Emerson
April 1, 2007
Orville Frank Emerson, 77, of 169 Huron St. Berlin, passed away on April 1, 2007 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. Orville was born on November 21, 1929 the son of Lloyd and Viola (Pinnow) Emerson in the Town of Oakfield, WI. He attended Oakfield schools and worked at Rippin’ Foods as a machine operator for 38 years. On June 26, 1954...
Diane Kohls
March 31, 2007
Diane Louise Kohls, age 57, of Rosendale, lost her battle with cancer on Saturday, March 31, 2007. She was born on June 3, 1949, in Oshkosh, the daughter of William and the late Doris Retzlaff. Diane graduated from Rosendale High School and on July 5, 1968 she married David Kohls. She was an active member of Peace Lutheran Church in...
Daniel "Bud" Nitzke
March 29, 2007
Daniel “Bud” D. Nitzke, age 80, of Ripon, died Thursday, March 29, 2007 at Ripon Medical Center. Bud was born on November 25, 1926 the son of William and Marie (Novak) Nitzke in the Town of Metomen. Bud was very proud that he graduated from the 8th grade at Holms Country School in the Town of Metomen, and on December...
James (Jay) Condon
March 22, 2007
James (Jay) Neil Condon, age 68, of Green Lake passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah. Jay was born on April 13, 1938 in Madison, WI, the son of Donald and Lila (Coakley) Condon. Jay grew up in Ripon and graduated from Ripon High School in 1956. He attended Saint Louis University before joining...
John Pionke
March 18, 2007
John C. Pionke, age 92, of 50 Wolverton Ave, Ripon, formerly of Pickett, passed away Sunday morning, March 18, 2007 at Fountain View Care Center, in Ripon with his family at his side. John was born on May 7, 1914 in Plainfield, the son of Joseph and Frances (Skoine) Pionke. He attended Plainfield Schools, and worked on his own farm...
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