Obituaries in Ripon, WI

October 7, 2006

Betty Jean Morgan, age 88, of Green Lake, passed away peacefully at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon on Saturday, October 7, 2006 after a short stay following a hip injury. Betty was born in Pawpaw, IL. on June 29, 1918, the daughter of Mae (Miller) and Ernest Risetter, she was an only child. Ernest died at an early age...

October 7, 2006

Alan D. Hargrave passed away at Saint Francis Home in Fond du Lac on October 7, 2006.He was born to Alexander W. Hargrave and Winifred (Swanson) Hargrave in the Town of Ripon on December 18, 1917. Alan graduated from Ripon High School in 1936. He earned a baccalaureate degree in agricultural economics from the University of Wisconsin in 1940. After...

October 5, 2006

Ronald Guy Hoth, age 58, of Spring Hill, FL, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at his home. Ronald was born on January 2, 1948, in Ripon, the son of Harold and Kathleen Hoth. He was a Realtor; avid sail maker, and loved restoring old cars and boats. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Hoth; daughter, Rose Marie Montgomery; granddaughter,...

October 1, 2006

Crystal Kathaleen Mathias, age 89, of 150 N. Douglas St. Ripon, passed away on October 1, 2006 at her home, with her family at her side. Kathaleen was born on May 27, 1917 in Polo, IL the daughter of John Rolph and Lena (Reynolds) Myers. She graduated from Polo, IL High School. On April 16, 1939 she married Everett Claire...

September 27, 2006

Gary P. Dorn Sr., age 70, of W11565 Olden Rd, Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at his home. Gary was born on June 5, 1936 in Verdigre, Nebraska, the son of Phil and Evelyn (Chocholousek) Dorn. He was a graduate of Albuquergue High School in 1945, and attended College of Lake County. On August 30, 1957 he...

September 26, 2006

Sally Ann Flasch, 71, of W1770 Lakeview Rd, Markesan, passed away on Tuesday evening September 26, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. Sally was born, on February 21, 1935, the daughter of Eugene and Erna (Torke) Wenzel. She graduated in Milwaukee from MUS. On September 9, 1967 she married Herbert Christensen, he passed away on October 14, 1970. On February 14,...

September 19, 2006

“…well done, good and faithful…” Carroll John Schattschneider, age 88, of Ripon, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center where he had been a patient for one year. Carroll was born on February 17, 1918, the son of John and Bertha (Prill) Schattschneider. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s United Church of Christ...

September 16, 2006

Evelyn L. Splitt, age 84, of 544 Lyon St. Ripon, died September 16, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center, with friends and family at her side. Evelyn was born on February 10, 1922 in Wild Rose, Wisconsin, the daughter of George and Mary (Bade) Schleicher. She graduated from Ripon High School, and worked as a telephone operator in Ripon and at...

September 16, 2006

Bernard Guldan, age 76, of W844 State Rd. 23/49, Green Lake, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at his home. Bernard was born on September 15, 1930 in Lomira, WI, the son of Sebastian and Margaret (Wehrenberg) Guldan. He was educated in Fond du Lac, WI. Bernard served our country in the Army during the Korea Conflict from 1949-1952....

September 13, 2006

Barbara J. Arnold, age 79, of Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Maple Crest Manor, Ripon. Barbara was born on October 15, 1926, in Mendota, IL, the daughter of Nicholas and Josephine (Tower) Coss. She graduated from Mendota High School and upon graduation from Lake Forest College in Chicago, IL, Barbara moved to Ripon in 1948 to...

September 12, 2006

Lucille Rose Mathia (Cismoski) age 102, Ripon, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center, Ripon.Lucy was born August 29, 1904, the daughter of Anna and Joseph Cismoski. Lucy attended Red Granite and Berlin schools and then moved to Milwaukee at age 18, where she worked as a seamstress. In 1925 she married Alfred Mathia at St....

September 9, 2006

Mary Jo “Josie” Bloch, age 62, of 67 Wa Wa Ave, Ripon WI passed away Saturday, September 09, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Mary Jo was born May 20, 1944, daughter of James and Mary Lois (Campbell) Kuehn in Ripon. She graduated from Ripon High School and went on to the Milwaukee School of Cosmetology. Mary Jo...

September 5, 2006

Ralph L. Liptow Jr. age 63, of 427 Vermont St, passed away on Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at his home. Ralph was born on May 24, 1943 in Ripon, the son of Ralph Sr. and Arlene (Wiese) Liptow. He graduated from Ripon High School. On September 9, 1998 he married Ann Dahlke in Kalispell, MT. He worked as a Tow...

September 4, 2006

Thomas C. Flack, age 77, N4328 Lakeshore Drive, Markesan, passed away Monday September 4, 2006, at Juliette Manor in Berlin. Thomas was born on February 2, 1929, the son of Eugene and Della (Adams) Flack in Chicago IL. Tom graduated from St. George High School and Loyola University Chicago IL. Tom worked in the sales and purchasing department for a...

August 30, 2006

Daneen “Dani” Joyce Davis, age 70, of 529 Eureka St, Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center, Ripon. Dani was born on September 20, 1935 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Alvin and Elizabeth (Bauer) McDaniel. She graduated from Beaver Dam High School and then went onto Greenville College, where she received a...

August 26, 2006

Mildred Shook, age 90, of Green Lake, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Juliette Manor Nursing Home in Berlin.Mildred was born on April 23, 1916 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of George B. and Grace (Musselman) Arnold. She graduated from Cerro Gordo High School in 1934. Moving to Mt. Morris, IL, in 1935 she married Merlin L. Shook...

August 23, 2006

August 19, 2006

Margaret Schure, age 95, of 615 W. Oshkosh St., Ripon, passed away Saturday August 19th 2006, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Margaret was born on November 17th 1910, in Rosendale, daughter of August and Anna Siedschlag. She attended school in Ripon, and on April 3, 1929, she married Arthur W. Schure in Ripon. Margaret was a homemaker and...

August 13, 2006

Betty J. Sullivan, age 83, of 673 South Grove St, Ripon, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2006, at Hospice Care Center in Madison.Betty was born on August 29, 1922, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Erwin and Lillian (Zinke) Pinnow. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison with a degree in teaching. On August 11, 1962 she...

August 10, 2006

Walter A. Vollbrecht, age 82, of Littlefield, TX, died Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Littlefield Nursing Home and Rehab. He was born on May 10, 1924 to Fred and Elsie (nee Jahnke) Vollbrecht in rural Ripon, WI. On March 16, 1946 he married Ruby Zech at Brandon, WI, in the Lutheran Church. Walter served two years in the US Army...