Obituaries in Ripon, WI

May 25, 1998

Arnold Adolph Wittenbach, 90, of Markesan, died on May 25, 1998, at Markesan Resident Home, Markesan. Arnold was born on October 27, 1907, the son of Christian and Anna (Althaus) Wittenbach. He graduated form high school and went on to become a milk hauler. He married Evelyn Ouendag. Funeral services were held at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home and he was buried...

May 24, 1998

Evelyn Dehn, 78, of Sunnyview Health and Rehab Center, Princeton, died Sunday May 24, 1998, at Berlin Memorial Hospital.She was born August 18, 1919, to Harry and Elsie (KeIm) Pamenter. Evelyn attended school in Green Lake. On June 30, 1939, she married Clarence Dehn. She farmed with him until 1958, she was then employed at Fabriko as a sewer for...

May 21, 1998

Olga R. Kallin, 84, of Ripon, passed away Thursday afternoon May 21, 1998, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon.She was born on October 27, 1913, the daughter of Ole and Raffina (Strand) Mikkelson in Arkdale, Wisconsin. Olga attended school in Dellwood, Wisconsin. On January 18, 1934, she married Frank Kallin, they have lived in Ripon since 1955. She was a...

May 21, 1998

May 16, 1998

Jessie Ingles Darnerau, age 99, formerly of Ripon, died May 16, 1998, at the Markesan Residents Home in Markesan.She was born November 14, 1898, in rural Brandon, a daughter to Harvey and Amy (Clark) Murray. She graduated from high school in Roberts, WI. In March l930~ she married Henry Damerau. Jessie was a housewife and had lived in Fairwater, Brandon...

May 15, 1998

Christine Schlegel, 36, of Ripon, died early Friday morning, May 15, 1998, at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon.She was born on September 14, 1961, in Sheboygan, WI, the daughter of Frederick and Rose (Wade) Schlegel. Christine attended Ripon Senior High School, and worked at Ripon Area Service Center in the Production Assembly Department. She lived in Ripon all her life,...

May 11, 1998

Lee George Bugarske, 49, of 538 ½ Mill St, Green Lake, died Monday, May 11, 1998, at his home,He was born January 11, 1949, in Chicago, IL, a son to Alex and L’Louise Gose Bugarske. He was a graduate of Ripon High School. Lee served in the U.S. Army from 1969-71, and was an optical lab technician. He has since...

May 11, 1998

Allen A. Schultz, 72, of the Town of Brooklyn, died Monday, May 11, 1998, at his home.He was born December 5, 1925, in Ripon, a son to Joseph and Minnie (Schulz) Schultz. He attended McConnell Country School and schooled until ½ way through the 11th grade in Ripon. He married the former Mardelle Fenner on June 11, 1949. Allen retired...

May 10, 1998

Fredrick Reinhold Brustman, 91, formerly of Ripon, died Sunday evening, May 10, 1998, at Omro Care Center in Omro.He was born April 8, 1907, at Montello, a son to William and Louise (Unke)Brustman. Fred spent his boyhood in Montello where he received his education.On July 25, 1943, he married the former Ruby Arndt. He had lived in the Riponarea since...

May 3, 1998

George Arthur Kohls, 74, of Ripon, died Sunday morning May 3, 1998, at Parkview Care Center, in Ripon.He was born on January 31, 1924, in Curtiss, WI the son ofHerman and Ida (Kiesow) Kohls. George graduated fromRosendale High School, and worked for the Fond du Lac CountyHighway Department for 33 years, retiring in 1986. On March2, 1944, he married Doris...

May 3, 1998

Marshall John McDonough, age 86, of Green Lake, passed away at his home Sunday afternoon, May 3, 1998.He was born on February 5, 1912, in Waukegan, IL to the late Lee and Sophia McDonough. Marsh graduated from St. John’s Military Academy, and attended Carleton College, Northfield, MN. Following college he and a fellow classmate toured extensively in Europe on bicycles....

May 2, 1998

Florence Edna Lund, 89, of Markesan WI, died Saturday May 2,1998, at the Markesan Residents Home. She was born September10, 1908, in Chicago IL, to Martin and Ida (Loock) Ring.Florence attended school and graduated from Jones CommercialHigh School, Chicago IL.In June of 1927, she married Calvin Lund, in Chicago IL, they latter moved to Princeton WI and Markesan WI. She...

Apr 25, 1998

Florence E. Harpe, 96, of Ripon, died Saturday, April 5, 1998, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon.On December 8, 1901, Florence was born the daughter of Fred and Lydia (Page) Welk, in Princeton, WI. She was a graduate of Ripon High School and Oshkosh Normal Teachers College. She was married to Earl B. Harpe. She was a teacher in the Wisconsin...

Apr 19, 1998

Floyd Grant Buckelew Jr, 70, Ripon, died Sunday, April 19, 1998, at Ripon Medical Center.He was born May 7, 1927, in Howell, Ml, a son of the late Floyd and Geneva (Mahaffey) Buckelew Sr. He was educated in Brighton, Ml. He had spent most of his life in Ripon. On December 20, 1950, he married the former Nila Maifrey. Floyd...

Apr 19, 1998

Bernard Waters, 72, Town of Ripon, died Sunday, April 19, 1998 at Ripon Medical Center.He was born April 23, 1925, in the Town of Ripon, a son to Nelson and Magdalen (Bed narek) Waters. He attended school in Green Lake. On September 1, 1946, he married Louise Lichtenberg in Ripon. Bernard had been a beekeeper for 40 years at the...

Apr 18, 1998

Emma Ida Link, 90, Ripon, died Saturday, April 18, 1998, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon where she has lived since 1991.She was born May 8, 1907, in West Rosendale, a daughter to Fred and Emilia (Plautz) Zarnott. She attended school in West Rosendale and in Ripon. On May 27, 1925, she married Wilbert Link. Emma had lived in Ripon...

Apr 18, 1998

Harold “Jack” Jackowski, 74, Ripon, died Saturday, April 18, 1998, at Ripon Medical Center.He was born November 30, 1923, in Princeton, a son to Mike and Julia (Kasierski) Jackowski. He was a graduate of Green Lake High School, Class of 1941. He married Ruth Ponto on October 15, 1947. He had lived in Ripon most of his life. He had...

Apr 16, 1998

Eunice Arlene Lindsay, 73, of Appleton, formerly of Ripon, died April 16, 1998, at Rennes Health Center in Appleton after a short stay.She was born April 20, 1924, in Antigo, a daughter to Arthur R. and Wild a V. (Hansen) Hoke. She was a 1941, graduate of Antigo High School. On May 8, 1942, she married Keith Roy Lindsay of...

Apr 16, 1998

Shirley M. Wetzel, 69, of Ripon, died Thursday, April 16, 1998, after a short stay at Michalene’s following a courageous battle with cancer.She was born March 10, 1929, in Markesan, a daughter to Merwin and Josephine (Lichtenberg) Kimble. She was a graduate of Green Lake High School. On August 28, 1950, she married Marvin “Mike” Wetzel, and they made their...

Apr 14, 1998

Clara E. Sunderland, 81, Green Lake, died Tuesday, April 14, 1998, at Juliette Manor Nursing Home in Berlin.She was born May 4, 1916, in Winnebago Co., the daughter of Fred and Tillie (Weiss) Wesner. She lived in the Green Lake area and attended Green Lake schools prior to moving to Chicago where she received her nurses training to become a...