Obituaries in Ripon, WI

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Franklin Warren

Franklin Warren

Aug 18, 1989

Franklin “Butch” Warren, 64, of S. Main St., Markesan, WI, died Friday, August 18, 1989, at Parkview Nursing Home in Ripon. He was born July 6, 1925, in Rosendale, to Frank and Ida Gransee Warren. On January 19, 1946, he married Bernice Schimmel. Mr. Warren was educated in Rosendale and Ripon, and served in the US Army during World War...

Bernice Ferg

Bernice Ferg

Aug 16, 1989

Mrs. Bernice O. Ferg, 67, of Route #1, Green Lake, died Wednesday, August 16, 1989, at home.She was born October 12, 1921, in Oshkosh to Arthur and Selma Krenke Dahms. On June 28, 1941, she married Alvin Ferg. Mrs. Ferg was educated in Oshkosh. She was a housewife and had lived in the Town of Brooklyn since 1973. She was...

Charles Markham

Charles Markham

Aug 16, 1989

Mr. Charles I. Markham, 81, of the Town of Brooklyn, Green Lake County, died Wednesday morning, August 16, 1989, at home. He was born September 1, 1907, in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Burt and Tilda Docken Markham. On August 3, 1958, he married Thelma Hair. Mr. Markham had been a chef in Oshkosh, Horicon and Green Lake. He lived in Green...

Anthony Otto

Anthony Otto

Aug 14, 1989

Mr. Anthony J. Otto, 74, of 130 W. Marquette St., Berlin, WI, died Monday, August 14, 1989 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. He was born August 26, 1914, in Granite City, IL, to Anthony and Rose Bade Otto. On June 1, 1937, he married Wilma Zorn in Fall City, Nebraska. Mr. Otto was educated in Fall City, Nebraska. He had been...

Ursula Silber

Ursula Silber

Aug 10, 1989

Mrs. Ursula F. Silber, 64, of 915 Ransom St., Ripon, died Thursday, August 10, 1989, as a result of a traffic accident in Fond du Lac County. She was born August 18, 1924, in Germany to Bernhart and Marie Ziegenfuss. On July 31, 1948, she married Kurt O. Silber in Germany. Mrs. Silber came to the United States in 1969,...

Laurence Harder

Laurence Harder

Aug 10, 1989

Laurence “Butch” Harder, 77, of 200 W. Lane St., Ripon, died Thursday, August 10, 1989, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born March 22, 1912, in Green Lake County, to Richard and Amanda Krentz Harder. He married Gladys Beuthin on December 25, 1937. She preceded him in death on May 22, 1967. He then married Phyllis Zuege on...

Donald Spies

Donald Spies

Aug 1, 1989

Donald George Spies, of 842 Watson St., died Tuesday morning, August 1, 1989, at his home. He was born July 9, 1940, in Belleville, IL, to Russell and Elsie Schuessler Spies. On June 5, 1976, he married Lois Rae Carlson. Mr. Spies received his Doctorate of Music at Northwestern University and his Masters Degree at Cleveland Institute of Music. He...

John Ledwith

John Ledwith

Jul 30, 1989

John F. Ledwith, 68, of 736 Newbury St., Ripon died Sunday, July 30, 1989, at the Fond du Lac County Health Care Center in Fond du Lac. He was born February 15, 1921, in Baltimore, MD, to John F. and Anna Collins Ledwith. On June 25, 1963, he married Joyce Borden. Mr. Ledwith was educated in Baltimore. He was a...

Loraine Dunn

Loraine Dunn

Jul 26, 1989

Loraine B. Dunn, 65, Silver Creek Rd., Ripon, died Wednesday, July 26, 1989, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born October 22, 1923, in Ripon to Edward and Evaline Freimann Berndt. On June 17, 1951, she married Lauren Dunn in Ripon. Mrs. Dunn was educated in Ripon and attended Fond du Lac Business College. She was...

Lilly Radke

Lilly Radke

Jul 25, 1989

Lilly A. Radke, 89, died Tuesday, July 25, 1989, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon. She was born January 4, 1900, in Markesan to Albert and Emily Teschlag Kroll. On August 15, 1920, she married George Radke. He preceded her in death on April 4, 1974. Mrs. Radke was educated in Markesan. She was a housewife and was a member...

Myrtle Meier

Myrtle Meier

Jul 18, 1989

Mrs. Myrtle L. Meier, 88, formerly of Russell Manor, died Tuesday, July 18, 1989, at Parkview Care Center, Inc.She was born on April 12, 1901, in Madison to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kracht. She married Melvin W. Meier who preceded her in death.Mrs. Meier was educated in Madison. She was a data processor for the federal government and had resided...

Martin Priebe

Martin Priebe

Jul 17, 1989

Martin H. Priebe, 76, of R#2, Ripon, died Monday, July 17, 1989, at his home. He was born May 18, 1913, in Portage to Fred and Lydia Zarling Priebe. On August 28, 1935, he married Margaret Wellner in Redgranite. Mr. Priebe worked for Kramp Construction and the Mashuda Construction Company. He farmed in the Town of Brooklyn for 25 years...

Fernnie Schlueter

Fernnie Schlueter

Jul 13, 1989

Fernnie A. Schlueter, 84, of 415 E. Jackson St., Ripon, died Thursday, July 13, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born March 2, 1905, in Wautoma, to Ferdinand and Augusta Rhode Schlueter. On September 29, 1929, he married Elsie Raatz. Mr. Schlueter was educated in Wautoma. He was owner and operator of Schlueter Transfer and had lived in Ripon...

Robert Gneiser

Robert Gneiser

Jul 13, 1989

Robert L. Gneiser, 74, of 585 South St., Green Lake, died July 13, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. He was born October 9, 1914, in Green Lake to Louis and Emogene Fink Gneiser. On July 20, 1935, he married Dorothy Zweiger. Mr. Gneiser was educated in Green Lake and had lived in Green Lake all his life. He had been...

Robert Alvin

Robert Alvin

Jul 4, 1989

Robert A. Alvin, 54, Lawson Dr., Green Lake, died Tuesday, July 4, 1989, at his home. He was born July 22, 1934, in Green Lake to Arnold and Ruth Hallman Alvin. On July 7, 1956, he married Arlene Gahart in Green Lake. Mr. Alvin graduated from Green Lake H.S. He served in the US Navy from 1952 to 1956. He...

John Hunter

John Hunter

Jul 2, 1989

John J. Hunter, age 89, of Green Lake, died Sunday, July 2, 1989, at the Berlin Memorial Hospital, Berlin, WI. John was born December 2, 1899 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of James and Christine (Stevenson) Hunter. On June 22, 1951, he married Blanch M. Kloonan in Chicago, IL. He was a member of the Green Lake Masonic Lodge, Mascoutin...

Laura Laboyeske

Laura Laboyeske

Jun 26, 1989

Mrs. Laura M. Laboyeske, 75, of 216 Locust St., Ripon, died Monday, June 26, 1989, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center, Neenah. She was born April 10, 1914, in Rosendale to Sidney and Fern Howard Phillips. On June 28, 1944, she married Clarence Laboyeske. Mrs. Laboyeske was educated in Green Lake and had worked there for many years. She was...

Marie Sieger

Marie Sieger

Jun 24, 1989

Mrs. Marie Sieger, 94, of 615 W. Oshkosh died Saturday at her Willowbrook Apartment. She was born March 12, 1895, in Hermosa, SD, to Dwight and Nellie Canfield Sawyer. On April 27, 1918, she married Henry Sieger. Mrs. Sieger was a graduate of Berlin High where she just celebrated her 75th year of graduation. She also attended two years of...

James Clark

James Clark

Jun 21, 1989

James R. Clark, 61, of 938 Woodside Ave., Ripon, passed away June 21, 1989, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac following a lengthy illness. He was born October 6, 1927, in Ripon to James W. and Pearl Crook Clark. Mr. Clark attended the Ripon Schools, graduating in 1945. Following graduation, he served a period of time in the U.S....

Gisela Youell

Gisela Youell

Jun 18, 1989

Mrs. Gisela L. Youell, 75, of 430 Ranson St., Ripon, died Sunday, June 18, 1989, at Ripon Memorial Hospital. She was born April 22, 1914, in Pickett to Arthur and Nellie Schlender Hinz. On September 24, 1949, she married Harry Youell. He preceded her in death on October 20, 1960. Mrs. Youell was a 1936 graduate of Ripon College. She...

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