Obituaries in Ripon, WI

Jul 5, 1991

Frieda Elizabeth Tetzlaff, age 70, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, July 5, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Tetzlaff was born November 4, 1920, in Germany, the daughter of Julius and Elizabeth Schumacher. She was a graduate of Brandon High School. On September 17, 1938, she married William Tetzlaff. Together they resided in the Brandon and Omro areas....

Jun 27, 1991

Dagny Christianson Bird of Green Lake passed away on Thursday, June 27, 1991. She was a graduate of the Stout Institute in Menomonie and was a school teacher for the State of Wisconsin. Mrs. Bird was a member of The Federated Church of Green Lake. She was a past Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star and a...

Jun 25, 1991

Emma Petrich, age 95, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 1991, at Juliette Manor, Berlin. She was born February 19, 1896, in Green Lake Co., a daughter to Fredrik and Henriette (Keipe) Nothnagel. She attended Green Lake Schools and was a graduate of Ripon College. On June 20, 1923, she married Fredrick Herbert Petrich. She was widowed on...

Jun 24, 1991

Ruby Mae Beier, age 69, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, June 24, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born May 20, 1922, in the Town of Green Lake, Green Lake County, a daughter of Carl Thiem and Ida Klatt Fredrick Thiem. On May 7, 1941, she married Robert F. Beier at Grace Lutheran Church Parsonage in Ripon....

Jun 21, 1991

Mrs. Ida A. Voight, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, June 21, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born October 30, 1903, in Ripon, a daughter to Henry and Mathilda (Beier) Blossey. On September 8, 1926, she married Edward A. Voight. He preceded her in death on January 16, 1968.Mrs. Voight had been a housewife and...

Jun 19, 1991

Selma A. Jaeger, age 84, of Oregon, WI, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 1991, at Sun City, AZ. She was born July 13, 1906, in the Town of Lamartine in Fond du Lac County, a daughter to August and Martha (Hemple) Pinno. On June 7, 1928, she married Edwin Jaeger. She was widowed on October 21, 1985. For many years...

Jun 11, 1991

Gerald Guy Wickersheim, age 65, of Dalton, WI, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 1991 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI. He was born August 25, 1925, in Sac City, IA, the son of Guy and Hazel (Henrich) Wickersheim. On February 1, 1950 he was united in marriage to Donna Peyton. Mr. Wickersheim was a farmer and in regional services....

Jun 6, 1991

Mr. Edwin Jacob Kuhn, age 59, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 1991, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. He was born February 25, 1932, in Ripon, a son to Henry and Mayme (Streiff) Kuhn. He was a graduate of Ripon High School. On July 6, 1974, he married Nancy Carter. Mr. Kuhn worked as a...

Jun 6, 1991

Jun 6, 1991

Captain David Cleveland Parsons, age 79, of the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, passed away on Monday, June 3, 1991, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. Captain Parsons was born June 9, 1911, in the Town of Rushford, Winnebago County, a son of Thomas and Junaette Clevelenad Parsons. On November 30, 1934, he married Caroline Pomeroy in Waukegan, IL....

Jun 4, 1991

Mrs. Ella P. Daehn, age 87, of Ripon, WI, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Daehn was born November 23, 1903, in Ripon, the daughter of Richard and Louise (Born) Prellwitz. On October 21, 1933, she married Arthur Daehn in Ripon. Mrs. Daehn had been a bookkeeper at Speed Queen, Ripon. She was a member...

Jun 2, 1991

Donald L. Novitske, age 68, of Ripon, WI, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 1991 at his residence. Mr. Novitske was born August 2, 1922 in Ripon, the son of Andrew and Anna (Pufahl) Novitske. He was educated in Ripon. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1941 until 1945. On September 7, 1946, he married Marian Kennedy. He had worked...

Jun 1, 1991

Mrs. Clarice Headla, of Fairwater, WI, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 1991, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon. She was a graduate of Ripon College. She then married Norman Headla. He preceded her in death on April 30, 1956. Mrs. Headla is survived by one sister, Edna Pleuss of Brandon, and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...

May 22, 1991

Richard O. Seeley, Jr., age 84, formerly of Downers Grove, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 1991, at home in Green Lake, WI. Mr. Seeley was born August 8, 1906, in Coal City, IL, a son to Richard O. and Anne (Blanchfield) Seeley, Sr. He was a self-employed pattern maker/carpenter. Mr. Seeley was a World War II United States Army...

May 20, 1991

Mr. Harold Sherman, age 88, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, May 20, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Mr. Sherman was born August 25, 1902, in Minnesota. He was the son of Charles C. and Emma “Dellage” Sherman. He was educated in Chicago, was a farmer and has lived in Ripon since 1940. He was formerly married to Kathryn...

May 19, 1991

Mr. Howard W. Bly, age 78, of the Town of Metomen, Brandon, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bly was born on May 11, 1913, in the Town of Metomen, a son to George and Delia (Wolcott) Bly. He was a farmer in the Town of Metomen all of his life. On September...

May 17, 1991

Vera Ione Radke, age 75, of the Town of Nepeuskun, passed away on Friday, May 17, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Radke was born September 3, 1915, in the Town of Rosendale, a daughter to Sidney and Fern (Howard) Phillips. She was educated in Green Lake. On May 23, 1936, she married Edward Radke in Ripon. Together they farmed...

May 16, 1991

Rollin F. Clark, age 77, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. Mr. Clark was born June 14, 1913, in Hancock, WI, the son of Joel and Myrtle (Aldrich) Clark. On February 7, 1937, he married Elsie Klabunde in Detroit, MI. He was a farmer and had lived in the Ripon area most...

May 16, 1991

Irving Richard Kemnitz, age 79, of Markesan, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 1991, at Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh. Mr. Kemnitz was born August 10, 1911, in the Town of Green Lake, a son to Richard and Clara (Gerke) Kemnitz. On September 29, 1934, he married Alice Heitmann. They farmed in the Town of Green Lake all their lives. She...

May 11, 1991

Percy W. Davis, age 90, of the Town of Ripon, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 1991, at his home. Mr. Davis was born September 13, 1900, in Omro, the son of Thomas and Anne (Mather) Davis. On September 9, 1924, he married Edna Kroll in Elo, WI. They farmed in the Brandon area. He is survived by his wife...