Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Frederick Silbernagel

Frederick Silbernagel

Jun 29, 2022

“Neither grave nor marker should there be - just keep me in your memory” Frederick “Fred“ John Silbernagel of Ripon, WI, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the Ripon Community Hospital. Fred was born on October 18, 1937 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of William and Edith (Sandstrom) Silbernagel.He graduated from Patrick Henry high in 1955 and continued to...

Gerald Zacharias

Gerald Zacharias

Jun 29, 2022

Gerald Edward Zacharias, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Ripon Medical Center, with his family by his side.Gerald was born on January 21, 1935 on Zacharias Island near the village of Marquette, WI, the son of Harold and Lucille (Laper) Zacharias. He attended Prairie View School and graduated from Markesan High School in...

Harold Ferch

Harold Ferch

Jun 26, 2022

Harold “Fritz” Norman Ferch, age 91, of Ripon, WI, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Prairie Place in Ripon, WI.Harold was born October 12, 1930, in Ladoga, WI, the son of Edward and Rose (Smith) Ferch. He graduated from Brandon High School and went on to serve in the Army National Guard. In 1951, Harold married Therese Ferch in...

Sherrie Lamb

Sherrie Lamb

Jun 25, 2022

Sherrie L. Lamb, age 54, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at her home. Sherrie was born September 14, 1967 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Michael and Linda (Tanger) Waltman. Sherrie worked as an LPN at Ripon Medical Center for 27 years and then at Agnesian HealthCare up until her retirement. She enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Duane Kuglin

Duane Kuglin

Jun 20, 2022

Duane D. Kuglin died on Monday, June 20, 2022.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lowita; two sons, David (SueAnn) and Dan (Becky); five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.Visitation for Duane will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022, from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, and a funeral...

Harry "Skip" Cody

Harry "Skip" Cody

Jun 19, 2022

Harry Lewis Cody, affectionately known as “Skip”, passed away on June 19 surrounded by his family at his summer home in Green Lake, Wisconsin. Skip was born in Evanston, Illinois and grew up in Ripon, Wisconsin. He graduated from Wayland Academy, Middlebury College, and Columbia University Graduate School of Business and served in the United States Navy. Returning to Chicago,...

Arlene Roskos

Arlene Roskos

Jun 18, 2022

Arlene A. Roskos, age 89, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Abridge Care Cottage of Ripon.Arlene was born September 29, 1932, in Brandon, WI, the daughter of Louis and Anna (Fude) Pommering. She graduated from Brandon High School. Arlene worked for 30 years at Triarch in Ripon. In May of 1983, she married Ralph Roskos....

Patricia Hoch

Patricia Hoch

Jun 11, 2022

Patricia “Patty” A. Hoch, age 71, of Ripon, WI, passed away on June 11, 2022 at home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer. She is now with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Patty was born August 6, 1950 in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Alfred and Joanna Krueger. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1968....

Nancy Hynes

Nancy Hynes

Jun 3, 2022

Nancy Lewis (Cody) Hynes of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina died on Friday, June 3, 2022, twelve days before her 106th birthday. Nancy was a beautiful woman and led a full, active life. She spent every summer at Green Lake, Wisconsin since her birth in 1916. She traveled to six of the seven continents. In her prime, Nancy was a...

Arnold Lamonska

Arnold Lamonska

Jun 3, 2022

Arnold Edward Lamonska, age 94, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Arnold was born February 10, 1928 in Green Lake County, WI, the son of Edward A. and Edna (Frei) Lamonska. Growing up, Arnold attended Zion Lutheran Church in Fairwater, WI. When he married Muriel Alice Radke on September 26, 1953, he...

Bradley Malzhan

Bradley Malzhan

Jun 2, 2022

Bradley Alan Malzhan, age 59, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at his home. Brad was born February 17, 1963 in Ripon, WI, the son of Robert and Barb (Sinnard) Malzhan. After graduating from Green Lake High School, he worked as a professional cook and landscaper for several different companies. In his free time, he...

Robyn Burton

Robyn Burton

May 30, 2022

Robyn Mary Burton, age 65, of Ripon, WI, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022, at her daughter’s home with family by her side.Robyn was born June 12, 1956, in Ripon, WI, the daughter of Robert and Barbara (Mickle) Prellwitz. She graduated from Ripon High School and went on to further her education at Moraine Park Technical College receiving her nursing...

Francis Fude

Francis Fude

May 21, 2022

Francis “Fritz” A. Fude, age 91, of Berlin, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Patriot Place in Berlin. Fritz was born on March 13, 1931, the son of Otto and Elsie (Schwandt) Fude. After serving in the military, he worked a variety of jobs over the years as a laborer. In his spare time, Fritz loved to...

Mark Smith

Mark Smith

May 10, 2022

Mark Lee Smith, age 64, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Ripon Community Hospital.Mark was born in Ripon on January 21, 1958, the son of Floyd and Phyllis (Steineke) Smith. He graduated from Ripon High School. In Mark’s earlier days he worked at Admanco and then he worked as a delivery driver for Dominos Pizza...

Ronald Berger

Ronald Berger

May 8, 2022

Ronald L. Berger, age 71, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Ripon Community Hospital.Ronald was born in Ripon on August 30, 1950, the son of Lester and Marion (Pollack) Berger. He graduated from Ripon High School and went on to further his education at UW-Whitewater. In 1986, Ronald helped start the printing company, Good Impressions,...

Roselyn Wetzel

Roselyn Wetzel

May 8, 2022

Roselyn Mary Wetzel, age 93, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8, 2022, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI, with her family by her side.Roselyn was born in Ripon on August 22, 1928, the daughter of Walter and Ethel (Hitchcock) Hoffman. She graduated from Ripon High School and in 1947, married Elton Wetzel....

Edward Wells

Edward Wells

May 7, 2022

Edward “Ed” Willis Wells, age 73, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at ThedaCare Berlin Hospital. Ed was born February 17, 1949 in Ripon, WI, the son of Lynn and Julia (Kimble) Wells. He graduated from Green Lake High School and married Linda Schlosser on December 27, 1969. Ed served our country in Vietnam as...

Gerald Sanders

Gerald Sanders

May 6, 2022

Gerald “Gerry” Alvin Sanders passed away at his home on May 6, 2022. He was born in Ripon on January 9, 1943. After graduating from Brandon High School in 1961, he was employed at Speed Queen in Ripon. Following that he decided to become self-employed as a hog farmer in America’s Dairyland. He was the sole supplier of pork to...

Sheryl Swanke-Mann

Sheryl Swanke-Mann

May 2, 2022

Sheryl Jean Swanke-Mann, age 54, of Ripon, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Ripon Medical Center.Sheryl was born in Ripon on February 11, 1968, the daughter of Roger and Barbara (Brotske) Swanke. She graduated from Ripon High School. She worked as a CNA for many years, then became a dispatcher for a delivery company. Sheryl recently...

Nancy Hollerup

Nancy Hollerup

Apr 27, 2022

Nancy Alice Hollerup, age 74, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at Prairie Place in Ripon.Nancy was born in Ripon on May 17, 1947, the daughter of Darwin and Alice (Engel) Schleicher. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1965. Some of Nancy’s happiest moments surrounded her life-long delight in horses, and she took great...

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