OBITUARIES

Jul 25, 2020

Ryan “Rhino” Lee Sullivan, age 57, longtime Plainfield resident, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020.

He was born March 18, 1963 in Wild Rose, the son of Paul and Ilah (Keenlance) Sullivan.

Ryan attended Tri-County School and was employed as a farm worker for many years. He enjoyed fishing and 4 wheeling.

He...

Jul 22, 2020

Linda Marie Hanson, 64, of Pine River passed away July 22, 2020 at Eden Brook Nursing Home, Fond du Lac. Linda was born in Oshkosh to Robert Boynton and Patsy (Stockinger) on August 31, 1955.  She was raised by her mother Patsy, and her dad, Byron Ruch.  Linda spent her childhood growing up in Oshkosh and later moved to...

Jul 19, 2020

Josephine Mary Brennan, age 79, of Wautoma, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Silver Lake Manor in Wautoma.

She was born April 7, 1941 in Chicago, IL  the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Zabinski. She married John Brennan in Chicago. They had two children, Sharon and Judy.

Josephine was a homemaker for most...

Jul 18, 2020

Robert “Bob” Joseph Moder, age 54 of Wild Rose, died unexpectedly on Sunday July 18, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 28, 1965 at Chilton Memorial Hospital to Theodore and Emma (Weimer) Moder. He graduated from New Holstein High School, Class of 1983. He married Brenda Zupke in New Holstein on November 18, 2008. Bob worked...

Jul 15, 2020

Tanya Sue Schoenberger, age 50, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 15, 2020.

She was born March 27, 1970 in Oconomowoc, the daughter of Richard and Lucille (Nagel) Fredrick. She married Kurt A. Schoenberger on Sept. 3, 1994 in Oconomowoc. Her family grew as Tanya and her husband welcomed two loving children, Alexander and Anissa, into...

Jul 14, 2020

Norma Irene Hilgert, age 94 of Wautoma, formerly of Coloma passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Heartland House, Wautoma. She was born on June 22, 1926 in Coloma to Harvey A. and Emma (Bandt) Slater. Norma graduated from Hancock High School, Class of 1943. On April 21, 1946 she married Ken Richards in Hancock and the couple...

Jul 10, 2020

Joyce Anne Simmons, age 70 of Poy Sippi died unexpectedly on Friday, July 10, 2020 in Poy Sippi. She was born on December 15, 1949 in Fort Knox, KY to Willam and Zelia (Keith) Simmons. Joyce was a self-employed artist for many years. She enjoyed reading and spending time with family and friends. Joyce was a great mother, a...

Jul 9, 2020

Michael B. Kmiec, age 69, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully July 9, 2020.

He was born January 31, 1951 in Milwaukee, WI.  Michael was the son of Joseph and Patricia (Heather) Kmiec. He married Sally J. Carley on May 26, 1990 in Milwaukee.

Mike and his wife resided in Greenfield, WI prior to moving to...

Jul 6, 2020

Robert James Forsberg, formerly of Madison and Cambridge, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at the Heartland House Assisted Living in Wautoma, WI.

Bob was born December 16, 1936 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Earl and Bernice (Kadlec) Forsberg.  He graduated from Madison East High School in 1955 and subsequently served as a U.S. Marine...

Jun 25, 2020

Adele E. DeVries, age 98 of Wautoma, formerly of Milwaukee, went to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 25, 2020 surrounded by her family at Heartland House where she lived her final year. Adele was born on September 24, 1921 in Martinez, CA to August F. and Adele (Glander) Rahlves. She grew up in the...

Jun 18, 2020

Roland B. Handel Sr., age 78, longtime Waushara County Coroner, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Neenah.

He was born Sept. 30, 1941 in Chicago, IL  the son of Harry and Julie (Cygan) Handel.  He married the former Beverly J. (Kliss) Gustin on June 6, 1987 in Wautoma. She preceded him in...

Jun 18, 2020

Bernice LaValle Berzill Pollak Gaylord went to be with her beloved parents and Heavenly Father on Thursday, June 18, 2020.

She was born June 14, 1921, the only child of Claude and Elsie (Wolfmeyer) Berzill. Bernice attended Shiocton High School graduating in 1939. She then went on to attend Oshkosh Business College graduating in 1940.

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Jun 17, 2020

Charles August Burmeister, age 89, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, June 17, 2020 at his home.

He was born July 18, 1930 in Monroe, the son of Harry C. and Leona H. (Mau) Burmeister. He married Rochelle “Shelly” Deuel on May 11, 1971 at Waukon, Iowa.

In his early years, he farmed on...

Jun 12, 2020

Miguel Angel Duran of Berlin, formerly of Wautoma, gained his wings on Friday, June 12, 2020 after a courageous 21 month battle against Stage IV Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma. He was born on September 13, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh. He attended school in Wautoma from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade then attended 3rd Grade at Clay Lamberton School in Berlin....

Jun 1, 2020

Roger Charles Witt, age 74 of Wild Rose died unexpectedly on Monday June 1, 2020. He was born on February 26, 1946 in Illinois to Willard and Patricia (Conner) Witt. Roger served in the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve and was honorably discharged in 1973. He worked at Illinois Tool Works Company prior to his retirement.

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May 29, 2020

Gary Ronald Booth, age 75, of Wautoma, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home.

He was born May 28, 1945 in Berlin, the son of Ronald and Arlouine (Rohde) Booth. He married Diane Kay Albright on Oct. 29, 1967 at the Berlin United Methodist Church.

Gary graduated in 1964 from Wautoma...

May 26, 2020

Harold Edwin Fritz, age 87, formerly of Wautoma, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at his daughter’s home in Green Bay.

He was born August 14, 1932 in the Town of Wautoma, the son of Oscar and Emma (Schultz) Fritz. He married the former Loretta E. Pomplun on May 15, 1954. She preceded him in death...

May 3, 2020

Charles "Chaz" P. Riemma, age 65 of Neshkoro, formely of Chicago, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was born on February 25, 1955 in Chicago to Charles and Ann (Sweat) Riemma. On August 17, 1992 he married Lucille Riemma in Las Vegas. Charles worked as a Painter for many years until his retirement. Chuck was a man...

Apr 30, 2020

Sandra “Sandy” Lee Pawlacyk, age 76 of Spring Lake passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, April 30, 2020. She was born on October 24, 1943 in Oshkosh to Stanley and Eleanor (Heinzl) Kindness. Sandy was part of the first graduating class of Lourdes High in 1962 and later attended Fox Valley Technical College. On August 7, 1965...

Apr 29, 2020

Shirley J. Gold, age 80, of Coloma, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Sylvan Crossing in Stevens Point.

She was born May 5, 1939 in Peoria, Illinois the daughter of Samuel L. and Helen L. (Lane) Dills. She married Richard Gold on Nov. 19, 1954. He preceded her in death on Jan. 1, 2011.

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