Obituaries in Ripon, WI

Jan 23, 1993

Alan L. Jones, age 44, of Ripon, WI, passed away on January 23, 1993, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. He was born on May 2, 1948, in Belle Center, WI, a son of Fred and Margie (Dobson) Jones. He was educated in Boscobel and Fennimore. On October 22, 1986, he married Susan Dietrich. Alan was sales manager for...

Jan 21, 1993

Minnie K. Wilkes, age 94, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 1993, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born on February 2, 1898, in Carleton, Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Florence (Stallard) Keso. She married Alvin Wilkes on September 5, 1923; they were later divorced. She graduated from Ripon High School and later was bookkeeper for Rush...

Jan 17, 1993

Mrs. Mildred Irene Willis, age 94, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 1993, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 13, 1898, in Rib Lake, WI, the daughter of Chester and Minnie (Fox) Tupper. On December 20, 1920, she married Fred R. Willis. He preceded her in death in 1977. Mrs. Willis graduated from...

Jan 16, 1993

Doris Elizabeth Kuehn, age 65, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 1993, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born December 20, 1927, in Ripon to Theodore and Bessie (Fisher) Wichman. She graduated from Ripon High School and on June 16, 1949, she married Lester Kuehn. Doris was a payroll clerk at Sand Knit....

Jan 10, 1993

Clarence Richard Keplin, age 67, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 1993, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born December 26, 1925, in Ripon, the son of William and Emma (Steinke) Keplin. He attended Ripon Public Schools. On June 2, 1951 he married Avice Lehman. Mr. Keplin farmed all of his life and was a...

Jan 3, 1993

James S. Hollatz, age 19, Ripon, WI, passed away on January 3, 1993, as the result of a traffic accident. He was born on October 22, 1973, in Oconomowoc a son of Harold and Judy (Marks) Hollatz. He was a member of the Ripon High School graduating class of 1992. James was employed in the customer service department at K-Mart,...

Jan 2, 1993

Erna Leitz, age 88, Ripon, WI, passed away on January 2, 1993, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born May 14, 1904, in the Town of Green Lake, WI, the daughter of William Gallert Sr. and Bertha (Moderow) Gallert. Erna was educated at Shady Nook School in Green Lake and was a housewife following her marriage to Fred...

Dec 30, 1992

Clara V. Jezeske, age 95, of Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 1992, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born November 18, 1897, in Princeton, to Stanish and Constance (Polus) Jezeske. Clara had been a housekeeper for three priests at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Ripon, and prior to that time, had cleaned at Ripon College and...

Dec 27, 1992

Homer “Jukes” Knollenberg, age 74, of Ripon, WI, passed away Sunday, December 27, 1992, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born November 15, 1918, in Evanston, IL, a son to Homer and Winifred Neal Knollenberg. He was a graduate of Goodrich High School and he attended the University of Wisconsin. He served in the U.S. Army. On February 14, 1942,...

Dec 24, 1992

Willard “Bill” Maurice Marquart, age 77, of Ripon, WI, passed away Thursday, December 24, 1992, at his home surrounded by family. He was born December 1, 1915, in the Town of Marquette, Green Lake County, the son of William and Ida (Stellmacher) Marquart. He was educated in Markesan and he served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He...

Dec 22, 1992

John “Jake” William Woeckner, age 71, of Green Lake, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 1992, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. He was born January 10, 1921, in Neenah, the son of Loren and Ada (Bahrke) Woeckner. He was educated in South Milwaukee, and was a graduate of LaCrosse University and Colorado A&M. He served in the U.S....

Dec 18, 1992

Alfred “A.J.” Joseph Wrzinski, age 76, of Ripon, passed away on Friday, December 18, 1992, at his home. He was born November 9, 1916, in Ripon, a son to Henry and Anna (Jantz) Wrzinki. Following his education in Ripon, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1940 until 1945. On May 18, 1945, he married Ann Vranek. A.J. was a...

Dec 14, 1992

Ella E. Weckwerth, age 89, of Ripon, WI, passed away Monday, December 14, 1992, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born February 1, 1903, in the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, a daughter to Karl F. and Pauline (Bliefnick) Buelow. She was baptized March 4, 1903, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ripon and was later confirmed at...

Dec 10, 1992

Susanne “Sally” Reichmuth, age 63, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 1992, at Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh. She was born August 22, 1929, in Ripon, a daughter to Dana W. and Jeanette (Baird) Billings. Sally was a graduate from Ripon College. She has resided in Oshkosh since 1976, and had been employed at Miles Kimball as a...

Dec 9, 1992

Adelaide Rohde, age 86, of Ripon, WI, passed away December 9, 1992, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born July 12, 1906, in Rahway, NJ, a daughter to Charles and Emma (Little) Compton. She was educated in New Jersey. On July 27, 1927, she married Raymond Rohde. He preceded her in death in March of 1985....

Dec 6, 1992

Dec 3, 1992

Harold J. Meser, age 71, of Brookfield, WI, with residences also in Green Lake and Leesburg, FL., passed away Thursday, December 3, 1992 at the Milwaukee County Medical Complex of Milwaukee. He was born in Hartford, WI on April 27, 1921, the son of John and Rose (Herman) Meser. He married Floraine Ardis Wehrwein on September 19, 1942. He was...

Dec 3, 1992

Philip Victor Peterson, age 68, of Ripon, WI, passed away Friday, December 3, 1992, at his home. He was born August 19, 1925, in Abbotsford, WI the son of Walter and Bertha (Bond) Peterson. On February 7, 1948 he married Verna Conrad. She preceded him in death in 1981. On July 16, 1983 he married Charlotte Neubauer. Mr. Peterson was...

Nov 26, 1992

Thecla “Tillie” Woodrick, age 93, of Berlin, WI, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 1992 at Juliette Manor. She was born June 9, 1899 in Princeton, WI, the daughter of John and Antoinette (Pytlock) Woodrick. She was educated and spent the remainder of her life in Ripon. Thecla was a Floor Supervisor at Admanco. She was a member of St....

Nov 21, 1992

Noel Albert Thiel, age 84, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 1992 at his home. He was born May 6, 1908 in Ripon, the son of Frederick H. and Emma (Badtke) Thiel. Noel was educated in Ripon and married Anna Roeder on November 18, 1932. She preceded him in death on September 30, 1971. Noel was a...