Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Marland Burt

Marland Burt

January 8, 1991

Marland C. Burt, age 82, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 1991, at Care Center East, Fond du Lac. He was born September 17, 1908, in Markesan, a son of Arthur and Anna (Silgman) Burt. On June 18, 1940, he married Elsie Cluppert. Mr. Burt had been educated in Markesan and Ripon. He spent most of his...

August Kopplin

August Kopplin

January 7, 1991

August Carl Kopplin, age 93, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Monday, January 7, 1991, at Parkview Care Center, Ripon. He was born March 9, 1897, in Germany. He married Phoebe Spudick on January 26, 1930. She preceded him in death. Mr. Kopplin had lived in the Green Lake area all his life. He had been a road contractor...

Nellie "Mae" Schrader

Nellie "Mae" Schrader

January 6, 1991

Mrs. Nellie “Mae” Schrader, age 76, of Ripon, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 1991, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac. She was born March 9, 1914, in Redgranite, a daughter of Herman and Kathryn (Borst) Schmackle. On August 22, 1936, she married Lyle Schrader in Berlin. Mrs. Schrader worked as a sewer at the Ripon Knitting Works for...

Ida Hoffman

Ida Hoffman

January 3, 1991

Mrs. Ida Hoffman, age 95, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 1991, at her residence. She was born February 18, 1895, in Russia, a daughter of Fred and Ottelia (Weiss) Wesner. On March 1, 1917, she married Carl Hoffman. He preceded her in death on March 24, 1958. Mrs. Hoffman was educated in Borth. She was a...

Edith Amrhein

Edith Amrhein

January 3, 1991

Edith Anna Amrhein, age 83, of Ripon, WI, passed away Thursday, January 3, 1991, at her home. She was born February 3, 1907, in Oak Center, WI, a daughter of August and Eleanor (Carrier) Radtke. On August 3, 1931, she married Oscar Zimmerman. He preceded her in death in 1965. On May 11, 1974, she married Clarence Amrhein and he...

Margaret Stahura

Margaret Stahura

January 2, 1991

Margaret Stahura, age 64, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 1991, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born July 29, 1926, in Farmington, NY, the daughter of Eliezer and Flora (Hobson) Partington. She was educated at Earlham College and worked as a musician and was a homemaker. She was married to Richard Stahura and he preceded her...

Martha James

Martha James

December 27, 1990

Martha W. James, age 64, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 1990, at her home. She was born August 4, 1926, in Lake County, IL, a daughter of Jesse L. and Winnie (Sandmire) Willard. On November 10, 1945, she married Louis James. Mrs. James was a member of the Ripon Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Betty...

Bessie Belau

Bessie Belau

December 22, 1990

Bessie Marion Belau, age 102, passed away Saturday, December 22, 1990, at Care Center East in Fond du Lac. She was born in Buffalo Township, Marquette County, on March 25, 1888, to Lute and Marion (Farnsworth) West. On September 1, 1909, she was united in marriage with Henry R. Belau. She spent most of her life in the Beaver Dam...

Ralph Hoyt

Ralph Hoyt

December 18, 1990

Ralph Walton Hoyt, age 96, of the Town of Rosendale, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 1990, at the home of his daughter, Jean Jones of Ripon. He was born December 9, 1894, in Rosendale the son of William and Jessie (Walton) Hoyt. On May 2, 1925, he married Mae Pillar in Waukegan, IL. She preceded him in death in...

Irma Sauerbrei

Irma Sauerbrei

December 16, 1990

Irma Luella Sauerbrei, age 73, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 1990, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born October 24, 1917, in Princeton, a daughter of Carl and Ida Erdman Klawitter. November 2, 1940, she married Clarence Sauerbrei in Green Lake. Mrs. Sauerbrei worked at Green Lake High School and at Ripon College Commons in the...

Caroline Bonsen

Caroline Bonsen

December 15, 1990

Caroline “Carrie” Bonsen, 88, of Wolverton Ave, Ripon, died December 15, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital.She was born September 17, 1901, in Green Lake County to John and Mary Hirsz Duzinske. On July 30, 1925, she married Carl Bonsen. He preceded her in death in 1930.Mrs. Bonsen attended Ripon High School and Berlin Teachers Normal. She was a public school...

Joshua Eiler

Joshua Eiler

December 7, 1990

Joshua Wayne Eiler, infant son of Dave and Debra Eiler, died December 7, 1990, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He is survived by a sister, Nicole Kristen Eiler at home; paternal grandparents, Jim and Jean Fairbank of Pickett; maternal grandparents, Jim and Sandy Badtke of Ripon; paternal great-grandmother, Dorothy Carpenter of Ripon; and maternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Badtke of...

George "Bud" Stellmacher

George "Bud" Stellmacher

December 6, 1990

George “Bud” Alton Stellmacher, age 83, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 1990, at Omro Care Center, Omro. He was born November 11, 1907, in the Town Of Metomen, a son of George and Jessie Mae (Sattler) Stellmacher. On August 29, 1936, he married Helen Brasch in Ripon. Mr. Stellmacher was a machine operator until retiring from...

Laura Phillips

Laura Phillips

December 6, 1990

Laura K. Phillips, age 77, of the Town of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 1990 at Ripon Memorial Hospital.Mrs. Phillips was born May 7, 1913, in Chicago the daughter of Samuel and Clara Plestina. She was married to Frank Phillips and was employed in retail sales. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank. She...

Dorothy Giannini

Dorothy Giannini

December 3, 1990

Dorothy M. Giannini, age 75, passed away on Monday morning, December 3, 1990, at her home in Sunnyside, Green Lake. She was born August 24, 1915, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Frank and Genevieve (Sedlack) Irvine. Dorothy was a member of the American Federation of Musicians and worked as a musician throughout the country before retiring. She has served...

Angela Robbins

Angela Robbins

November 28, 1990

Angela Lynn Robbins, age 5, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 1990, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Angela was born January 20, 1985, in Waupun, to James and Victoria (Sins) Robbins. She had been attending kindergarten at Adams School in Ripon. She was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church of Ripon. Survivors include her parents...

Lucille Lemonske

Lucille Lemonske

November 27, 1990

Lucille Elizebeth Lemonske, age 77, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 1990, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born March 7, 1913, in the Town of Brooklyn, a daughter of Thomas and Celia Naparalla Dolske. On November 16, 1946, she married Joseph Lemonske in Green Lake. For many years Mrs. Lemonske served as cook for Norton’s...

Lucille Lemonske

Lucille Lemonske

November 27, 1990

Lucille Elizabeth Lemonske, age 77, of Green Lake, WI, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 1990, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born March 7, 1913, in the Town of Brooklyn, a daughter of Thomas and Celia Naparalla Dolske. On November 16, 1946, she married Joseph Lemonske in Green Lake. For many years Mrs. Lemonske served as cook for Norton’s Marine...

Albert Lueck

Albert Lueck

November 24, 1990

Albert W. Lueck, age 85, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 1990, at his home. He was born December 16, 1904, in the Town of Nepeuskun, the son of William and Bertha Lueck. On December 17, 1923, he married Dorothy Butzin. She preceded him in death on January 21, 1986. He was also preceded in death by...

James Pruss

James Pruss

November 22, 1990

James Taras Pruss, age 90, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 1990, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. He was born July 4, 1900, in Russia, a son of Taras and Motrona (Brizgalo) Pruss. In January of 1932, he married Magdelen Panuiski in Fond du Lac. She preceded him in death on December 15, 1968. Mr. Pruss...