Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Dennis Zamzow

Dennis Zamzow

Sep 17, 2021

Dennis Robert Zamzow, age 77, of Hollister, CA, formerly of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Mission Rehabilitation Center in Santa Clara, CA. Dennis was born April 30, 1944, in Ripon, WI, the son of Robert and Charlotte (Deibert) Zamzow. He graduated from Ripon High School and went on to serve our country in the United...

Joyce Krueger

Joyce Krueger

Sep 13, 2021

Joyce Esther Krueger, age 82, Ripon, WI died Monday, September 13, 2021 after a courageous battle with dementia/Alzheimer’s surrounded by her loving children at Ascension Mercy Medical in Oshkosh.Joyce was born, March 29, 1939 in Markesan, WI the daughter of Esther (Dickman) and Harold Krenz. She graduated from Markesan High School in 1957. On September 22, 1963, Joyce married DuWayne...

Ralph Polasky

Ralph Polasky

Sep 13, 2021

Ralph A. Polasky, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Barrett House in Ripon with his family by his side.Ralph was born on September 28, 1935 in Tappen, ND, the son of Ralph J. and Margaret (Etten) Polasky. After graduating from high school in Tappen, he went on to serve our country in...

Richard Gervais

Richard Gervais

Sep 9, 2021

Richard A. Gervais, age 72, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Copperleaf Village of Ripon. Richard was born June 4, 1949 in Fond du Lac, WI, the son of Henry and Lorraine (Kempf) Gervais. He worked for many years at the foundry in North Fond du Lac, WI. In his youth, Richard really enjoyed fishing,...

Charles "Chuck" Merlin

Charles "Chuck" Merlin

Sep 7, 2021

Charles “Chuck” E. Merlin, age 82, of Markesan, WI, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at his home with family by his side.Chuck was born on December 19, 1938 in Cudahy, WI, the son of Frank and Dorothy (Wolf) Merlin. After graduating from high school he went on to serve our country in the U.S. Army. In 1958 he...

Jon Meierhofer

Jon Meierhofer

Sep 4, 2021

One of Ripon, Wisconsin’s friendliest and kindest citizen, Jon R. Meierhofer, age 64, passed away on September 4, 2021. Most people remember him as the town’s greeter, waving and kindly greeting those he encountered. He loved people, especially children, affectionately calling them “Tiger”.Jon was a star football player at Ripon High School, setting a rushing record that lasted several years....

Otto Jeske

Otto Jeske

Sep 2, 2021

Otto F. Jeske, age 94, died comfortably at his Ripon home on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Otto was born March 24, 1927 in Saskatchewan, Canada. He came to the United States as a young child with his parents and sister. He served our country as a member of the United States Navy during WWII, spending most of his time in...

Judith Keller

Judith Keller

Aug 30, 2021

Judith Ann Keller, age 80, of Redgranite, WI formerly of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Preston Place in Redgranite. Judith was born December 5, 1940, in Fond du Lac, WI, the daughter of Gilbert and Lorraine (Gneiser) Gransee. She graduated from Ripon High School. In 1964, Judith married Ronald M. Keller at Grace Lutheran Church...

John Roesch, Sr.

John Roesch, Sr.

Aug 29, 2021

John Robert Roesch, Sr., age 91, of Oshkosh, WI, (formerly of Ripon, WI) passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Ripon Medical Center, with his loving family by his side.John was born in Whiting, IN on June 27, 1930, the son of Willard and Florence (Higgins) Roesch. He graduated from Hammond Tech Vocational High School in 1949 and went...

Carol Kapp

Carol Kapp

Aug 22, 2021

Carol Jean Kapp, age 78, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation in Ripon.Carol was born on September 30, 1942 in Berlin, WI, the daughter of Elmer and Ruth (Zimmerman) Kapp. She graduated from Princeton High School and went on to work at Ripon Foods as a cookie packer. Carol loved...

Nicole Moniz

Nicole Moniz

Aug 21, 2021

Nicole Rashell Moniz, age 37, of Ripon, WI, passed into God’s waiting arms on Saturday, August 21, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 4, 1984, at Berlin Hospital, to Rick and Becky (Ebert) Koon. Nicole grew up in Ripon. As a child, she loved dance lessons and participated in the Ripon High School Dance Team. Nicole...

Rebecca "Becky" Henriksen

Rebecca "Becky" Henriksen

Aug 16, 2021

Rebecca “Becky” Henriksen, age 39, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at Crossroads Care Center in Fond du Lac, WI.Becky was born in Minneapolis, MN on July 8, 1982, the daughter of George and Darlene (Posey) Thomas. She graduated from Berlin High School and worked at McDonald's. In October, 2004, she married Alan Henriksen in Fond...

Valerie Gish

Valerie Gish

Aug 11, 2021

Valerie Rose Gish (nee Froehlicher) of Gurnee, IL, formerly of Green Lake, WI, passed away on August 11, 2021.Valerie was born on November 21, 1957 in Wilmington, DE, the daughter of Donald and the late Sylvia (nee Church) Froehlicher. She was the loving sister to Elizabeth Bastasic of Sheboygan, WI; beloved aunt to Michael Holland, Daniel Holland, and Alexander Bastasic;...

Daniel Mitchell

Daniel Mitchell

Aug 9, 2021

Daniel M. Mitchell, age 60, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 9, 2021, at home with his loving family by his side.Daniel was born on May 29, 1961 in Berwyn, IL, the son of Harold and Ardis (Pierstorff) Mitchell. He graduated from Rochelle Township High School in Rochelle, IL, and went on to attend Kishwaukee Community College....

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Aug 6, 2021

Carol Ann Kane, age 84, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021 at Prairie Place in Ripon.Per Carol's wishes, no funeral services will be held.

Dale Kautzer

Dale Kautzer

Aug 6, 2021

Dale Marlyn Kautzer, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on August 6, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI. Dale was born August 27, 1935 in Medford, WI, the son of Edward and Althea (Greene) Kautzer. He served our country as a member of the United States Air Force. Dale married Mary Ann Prellwitz on December...

Wayne Kubick

Wayne Kubick

Aug 6, 2021

Wayne James Kubick, age 87, of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021 at his home. Wayne was born August 1, 1934, the son of James and Sophie (Gremban) Kubick. Wayne graduated from Pembine High School and went on to receive his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and his master’s degree from Northern Michigan University. Wayne...

Joann Rudolph

Joann Rudolph

Aug 4, 2021

JoAnn K. Rudolph, age 69, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Home in Fond du Lac, WI on August 4, 2021. JoAnn was born August 31, 1951 in Ripon, the daughter of Wallace L. and Marie C. (Spang) Rudolph. She lived in Ripon the majority of her life. JoAnn was a member of Grace Lutheran Church for...

Betty Miller

Betty Miller

Jul 29, 2021

Betty (née Brooks) Miller, age 93, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Maplecrest Manor in Ripon. Betty was born in Omro, WI on December 3, 1927, the daughter of Harry and Bessie (Rice) Brooks. Harry passed away when Betty was only 15 years old. In 1945 Betty married Garth “Pat” Miller. Pat worked as an...

Pamela Mueller

Pamela Mueller

Jul 15, 2021

Pamela Jean Mueller, age 60, of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her home. Pam was born October 26, 1960 in Ripon, WI, the youngest of four children of Kenneth and Jeanette (Butzlaff) Mueller. She was much younger than her siblings and they liked to tease her that the police brought her and...

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