Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Lester Schwartz
May 16, 2006
Lester O. Schwartz, artist, professor and father, died at age 93 on May 16, 2006. His artistic spirit inspired and delighted all who knew him. He was born June 29, 1912 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to the late Abraham and Martha Schwartz who immigrated from Russia at the turn of the century. His close-knit family included sister Ann, and brothers Myer,...
Roanne Klaver
May 12, 2006
Roanne Klaver, 74, of W1115 Lillian St. Green Lake, passed away at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh on May 12, 2006. Roanne was born on August 21, 1931 in Green Lake the daughter of William and Lucille (Anderson) McConnell. She graduated from Green Lake High School. On April 23, 1949 she married Albert Klaver in Ripon. Along with her husband...
Delores Van Doren
May 12, 2006
Delores Van Doren, age 78, 1130 North Margaret St, Markesan, WI, passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at the Markesan Resident Home. She was born December 26, 1927 in Harrisville, WI, a daughter to Walter and Alvina (Harke) Briese. Delores married Samuel Van Doren on June 7, 1947 in Ripon, WI. Delores was the Town Clerk for the Town of...
Elmer Ruffner
May 12, 2006
Elmer L. Ruffner Jr., age 60, 615 North Lawson Drive, Green Lake, WI. passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at Berlin Memorial Hospital with his family and friends at his side. He was born April 27, 1946 in Warrenton, VA, a son to Elmer Sr. and Nellie (Jeffries) Ruffner. Elmer worked as a pattern maker at Berlin Foundry for 22...
Melva Wegner
May 12, 2006
Melva M. Wegner, age 92, 530 N. Union St., Ripon, WI passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1914 in Ripon, WI a daughter to Otto and Clara (Burger) Seidler. Melva married Benjamin Wegner on June 1, 1935. Survivors include her son, Wayne Wegner of Ripon; 3 grandchildren, Amy (Shane) Wondra of...
Esther Schopp
May 5, 2006
Esther L. Schopp, age 83, of Green Lake, passed away Friday, May 5, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, WI. Esther was born December 7, 1922, in Madison County Wood River, IL. the daughter of John and Alta (Matthew) Turner. She graduated from Thorton Fractional High School and then attended LaGrange Jr. College. On September 19, 1942 she married...
Charlene Roeming
May 1, 2006
Charlene Ann Roeming, age 65 of Green Lake, WI. passed away Monday morning, May 1, 2006, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. She was born June 22, 1940 in Oshkosh, a daughter to Gilbert and Jeanette (Steinert) Grabner. Charlene graduated from Waupun High School in 1958, and then attended St. Agnes School of Nursing in Fond du lac, where she received training...
Erna Zamzow
April 28, 2006
Erna A. Zamzow, age 94, formerly of Koro Road, Ripon, WI. passed away Friday, April 28, 2006 at Wausau Manor Nursing Home in Wausau, WI. She was born March 24, 1912 in the Town of Green Lake, a daughter to Carl and Lydia (Weiss) Kenas. Erna was educated in a Rural Ripon School. On November 18, 1933 she married Wilbur...
Michael Kosmak
April 26, 2006
Michael Anthony Kosmak, 69, of W1876 Tuleta Hill Rd., Markesan, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. Mike was born on February 11, 1937 in Berwyn, IL., the son of Anthony and Mildred (Musil) Kosmak. He graduated from Proviso East High School in Maywood, IL and went on to graduated with a...
William Bertz
April 19, 2006
William P. Bertz, age 59, of Green Lake, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at Ripon Medical Center. William was born July 27, 1946, in Chicago, IL., the son of William L. and Dorothy (Swanson) Bertz. He graduated from High School in Chicago and then served his country in the United States Navy from 1966-1971, he was a Vietnam Veteran....
Timothy Soens
April 19, 2006
Timothy J. Soens Sr., age 58, of N4939 Craig Rd., Ripon, WI., passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at Ripon Medical Center. Timothy was born April 12, 1949, in Kenosha, WI., a son to Joseph and Marjorie (Baker) Soens. He was educated at Trempor High School in Kenosha. On August 20, 1977, he married Mary Ecklor, in Kenosha. He was...
Elaine Hansen
April 18, 2006
Elaine M. Hansen, age 83, of Fountain View Care Center, Ripon, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. She was born August 7, 1922 in Milwaukee, a daughter to Walter and Elsie (Bendlin) Manske. On May 23, 1947, Elaine married Arthur G. Hansen in Milwaukee. She was educated at Bay View High School in...
Daniel Olsen
April 16, 2006
Daniel E. Olsen, age 54, W12102 Highway 23, Ripon, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2006 at his home. He was born May 2, 1951 in Waukegan, Illinois, a son to Harvey and Marion (Miller) Olsen. He was educated in Round Lake Schools. On May 23, 1981, Daniel married Sheree Goyer in Green Lake. He worked as a diesel mechanic for...
Lura Whitney
April 14, 2006
Lura Whitney, age 92, presently of Green Lake Manor, formerly of rural Ripon, passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 at Green Lake Manor. She was born June 27, 1913, in Wisconsin, a daughter to Herman and W. Floy (Gilbert) Kemnitz. On November 17, 1934 she married Glenn M. Whitney in Fond du Lac County; they resided on the Whitney farm...
Franklin Farvour
April 13, 2006
Franklin Burwell Farvour, age 86, 719 Ransom Street, Ripon, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2006 at Ripon Medical Center. He was born April 28, 1919 in Ripon, a son to Louis and Laura (Klingbail) Farvour. He was educated in Ripon schools, graduating from Ripon College in 1941, and received his Commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army ROTC...
Charmaine Lamonska
April 10, 2006
Charmaine M. Lamonska, age 73, of Oakfield, WI, passed away Monday, April 10, 2006, at St. Agnes Hospital, in Fond du Lac. Charmaine was born December 25, 1932, in Ripon, the daughter of Alfred and Martha (Krueger) Ludjack. She graduated from Ripon High School and then onto Theda Clark Nursing School. On July 25, 1953, Charmaine married Kenneth Lamonska, in...
Mildred Buchholz
April 8, 2006
Mildred Anna Buchholz, age 85, of 504 Russell Dr., passed away Saturday, April 8, 2006, at her home in Ripon. Mildred was born July 5, 1920, in Ripon, the daughter of August and Anna (Prellwitz) Buchholz. She graduated from Ripon High School. Mildred worked in the Office Order Department at Admanco for 47 years retiring in 1985. She was a...
Scott Zahn
April 7, 2006
Scott R. Zahn, age 42, formerly of Ripon, passed away at his home in Lakeview, IL, on April 7, 2006. Scott was born on May 26, 1963, the son of Raymond and Gail (Gillette) Zahn in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Ripon Senior High School and served our country in the US Navy. Scott was working as a tankerman for...
William Bilderback
April 5, 2006
William “Bud” Bilderback, age 35, of N9086 South Rd., Berlin, passed away Wednesday evening, April 5, 2006 at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. Bud was born on December 15, 1970 in Fond du Lac. WI., the son of Thomas and Patricia (Furlong) Bilderback. Bud was educated in the Ripon School System completing and graduating his program in 1992. He...
Gilbert Van Kirk
April 3, 2006
Gilbert Horace Van Kirk, age 98, Ripon, passed away Monday morning, April 3, 2006, at Fountain View Care Center, Ripon. He was born January 4, 1908 in Green Lake County, a son to Ella (Armstrong) and Furman Van Kirk. He was educated at Clark School and Ripon High School. On October 2, 1943, Gilbert married Erna Retzlaff at First Evangelical...
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