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Oshkosh Northwestern www.thenorthwestern.comSaturday,February28, 2015 A3 OBITUARIES Marie Warner, age 98, of Oshkosh passed into eternal life on Tuesday evening February 24, 2015, at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh. She was born in Oshkosh, on October 30, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Meisinger) Troxell. Marie was the last surviving child of 14 kids of Frank and Mary. She married Donald Warner in 1937 in Oshkosh. She was a faithful mem- er of Most Blessed Sacrament (St.

Church). She is survived by two sons, Roger (Joan) Warner of Minnesota; and Robert arner (Sharon) of Oshkosh; four daughters, Joan (Jerry) Weigandt of Florida; Dianne (Dan) of Oshkosh; Linda Brownlea and Mary (John) Tran- holm of Oshkosh; fourteen grandchildren, Michelle, Paul, Mara, Marc, Vicki, eri Lynn, Gina, Lauren, Andrew, J.B., Marlo, Megan and Shelly; seventeen great-grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild. She as preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Donald in 1997- thirteen siblings and one grea grandson, Robert. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 2, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Mos Blessed Sacrament Parish (St.

Church on the corner of Merritt Monroe). Father William Van De Kreeke will be the celebrant. Visitation will be held at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass. Committal services will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.

In lieu owers, a memorial fund will be established in name. family would like to send a Special Thank you to the entire at Park Vie Health Center for the compassionate care that she received. Fiss Bills Funeral Home 865 S. Westhaven Drive Oshkosh, WI 54904 (920) 235-1170 ssbills poklasny.com Warner, Marie Harlan Palmer Davidson, of Omro, Wisconsin, age 87, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Park View Health Center, Oshkosh, after a lingering illness. Harlan was born on July 26, 1927 in Berlin, Wisconsin, to Palmer and Gertrude (Fiegel) Davidson.

He was raised, educated and a devoted worker on the family farm in the Spring Lake-Berlin area. He entered the workforce and was a proud member of UAW Local 291 while employed at International for 33 years. He rarely slowed down after retirement, continuing to use his handy-man talents, on his own projects and helping others with any task! He especially enjoyed working with metal and wood; and deer camp with family and friends! Farming was forever in his blood and was evident in his fabulous gardens! Many will remember the abundance of produce to share. His hard-working hands stayed busy until his health no longer allowed. Even then, he still held on to his cheerful manner, sense of humor and the end.

In June of 1973, Harlan and his wife, of over 40 years, Cecilia (formerly Bruckbauer-VanderLoop) were married. During these years they enjoyed travelling the country and then stayed a bit closer to home, at the cottage they built in Mountain, Wisconsin. He took great pride in being a trusted driver and a founding member of the Fox Skimmers Water Ski Club of Omro. Harlan is survived by his wife, Cecilia (Ceil) Davidson, his son Rick Davidson, his children by marriage, Robert (Lenore) VanderLoop, Steve (Mary Jo) VanderLoop, Ann VanderLoop (Don), all of Oshkosh and Jonathan (Priscilla) VanderLoop, of Victorville, California. He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren: Kris Bauer, Karen Bauer, Jamie (Ricardo) VanderLoop- Taylor, Margarita (Shane) VanderLoop-Quigless, Ben and Grayson VanderLoop.

He was proud to be the great-grandfather to Kennedy, Shay, Dreyton, Gabriella, Jessica, Jayden and Hadley. arlan is further sur vi ved by his sister Marion (the late Wayne) Krause and sister-in-law Helen Shaw ver. He wa preceded in death by his parents, his beloved daughter Cheri, in 1982, many brothers-in- law, sisters-in-law and lifelong frie nds. Celebratio of a life well-lived will be held on Monday, March 2, 2015 at St.Mary’s Church, 730 Madison Avenue in Omro, Wisconsin. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m.

until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of eowers a memorial has been established to the Day by Day Warming Shelter or the charity of your choice. Special heartfelt thanks to the caregivers at Park View and Bethel Homes! Even though Harlan never wanted to give up his independent, do-it-yourself way of life, he sincerely appreciated all you did for him! Trust that his family will always be grateful! Davidson, Harlan Judith Jackowski, age 65, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Judy was born January 7, 1950, in Ripon, the daughter of Harold and Ruth (Ponto).

She graduated from Ripon High School in 1968. Judy worked for Ripon College where she retired at the age of 59. She was also a member of St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Ripon. Survivors include her sisters, Jayne Jackowski of Green Bay, WI and Bonnie (Bill) Purtell of Omro, WI; brother, John (Jean Hooker) Jackowski; nieces, Jennifer and Jaclyn Jackowski; nephews, Luke and Nathan Purtell; aunts and uncle, Donna Ponto of Markesan, WI, and Gordon (Collen) Jackowski of Tomahawk, WI. She is further survived by cousins and friends.

Judy is preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Ruth Jackowski. Visitation for Judy Jackowski will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, from 10 11:00 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 218 Blossom Ripon, WI 54971. Memorial Mass for Judy Jackowski will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at 11:00 a.m.

at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Ripon. Reverend Robert A. Fictum will Inurnment will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Northeast WI Chapter, 1800 Appleton Suite 2, Menasha, WI 54952.

Please visit www.butzin- marchant.com to send online condolences Jackowski, Judith Ronnie R. Hess, age 85 of Redgranite, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, February 26, 2015, at the Berlin Memorial Hospital. Ronnie is the beloved husband of Helen Mary Hess (nee Heaney), a member of St. Catholic Church in Redgranite, and a Veteran of the Cold War serving with the U.S. Air Force.

Funeral Services for Ronnie R. Hess will be held Tuesday, March 3, at St. Catholic Church in Redgranite, where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Monday at the Ruminski Funeral Home in Redgranite, and then on Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. prior to the Mass at St. Catholic Church, Redgranite. Ronnie will be laid to rest with full Military Honors in St.

Parish Cemetery, Redgranite. Memorials will be appreciated in Memory in place of owers. A complete Obituary will be published in a later edition of the Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. Ruminski Funeral Home Highway 21, Redgranite (920) 566-2313 Serving the Family Hess, Ronnie R. Some glad Orvell Bernhard Zimmerman, age 91, of Oshkosh, passed into eternal life on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at Westbrooke Manor, Oshkosh.

He was born October 8, 1923, the son of Bernhard F. and Linda H. (Kreklow) Zimmerman. OB graduated from Winneconne High School in 1941. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1946.

On November 3, 1945, he married the love of his life, Mary Catherine (Grimes) Zimmerman at the Newman Center Chapel in Madison. OB and Polly settled in the Sovereign State of Winneconne to raise their family. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from January 1943 to June of 1946 and in the Korean War from November 1950 to August 1952. OB attended Great Lakes Naval Training Center where he earned Hon orman of his Company.

From there he went into the V-12 Unit at UW Madison for training. He was commissioned Ensign and eventually attained the rank of Lieutenant JG. OB worked at Oshkosh Motor Truck for nearly twenty years, in material control, the engineering department and ultimately as sales manager. He sold trucks and heavy equipment to towns, government agencies, the US Department of Defense and internationally. OB invested in Lee Truck Sales Inc.

with his good friend Bill Hay and eventually owned and operated Zimmerman Truck and Equipment, Inc. OB was an avid sports fan and athlete. While attending the University of Wisconsin, he played football for one year and lettered two years in baseball. He batted over .300 in one season. He was selected by the Chicago Cubs but instead chose to continue his military obligations.

OB and his brothers played baseball on a Winneconne team in a regional league. He loved playing golf with his children and his brother Red (aka the duck hunting with his college roommate, Roy Woboril and ashing and trapping with his brother Waddy and his daughter, Elli. OB was a life-long fan of the Packers, Milwaukee Braves and Brewers, UW- Badgers and local sports teams in Oshkosh and Winneconne. OB enjoyed playing Cribbage, Euchre and Gin with his card- playing buddies. OB is survived by: his children, Mark Zimmerman, of Madison; Ellen (Tom) Wollangk, of Oshkosh; Anne (Bill) Conzemius, of Fitchburg; James Zimmerman, of Madison; Jane Zimmerman, of Sun Prairie; and Robert (Jill Caler) Zimmerman, of Defuniak Springs, FL; eight grandchildren, Heidi Strand (Brad), Sara Conzemius-Van de Grift, Melody Wollangk (Jason Toney), Calen (Allison) Fretts, Cody Fretts, Monica Fretts, Emma Fretts and Ian Zimmerman; and ave great-grandchildren, Cora Strand, Quinn Van de Grift, E.J.

Van de Grift, Grace Toney, and Will Toney. He is also survived by his brother, Elmer (Enid) Zimmerman; and sisters-in-law, Ila Zimmerman and Barb Zimmerman; along with extended family members, Mary Elvekrog, Nelson Graham, Lu and Ken Baitinger and many cousins, nieces and nephews. OB was preceded in death by his wife, Polly; his son, John B. Zimmerman; brothers, Myrle Zimmerman, Ralph Zimmerman; and a sister and brother-in-law, Verla and Leroy Eckstein. A visitation for family and friends will be on Monday, March 2, 2015, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

at St. Catholic Church, 830 S. Westhaven Dr. Oshkosh. A funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 4:00 p.m.

at the church with Fr. Doug LeCaptain Entombment will be on Tuesday, March 3 at Lake View Memorial Park, Oshkosh. In lieu of iowers, please consider contributing to the Driftwood Fund at the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation. The family wishes to thank Linda Carlson L.P.N. and her dedicated at Westbrooke Manor, the at Evergreen Long Term Care, Clarity Care at Home, and Visiting Nurse Association for all the loving care they provided.

iy away. If you wish, please submit online condolences to muellerfuneralhomeinc. com. OB Zimmerman Bernice V. Rake, 89 years old, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015, at Eagles Wings surrounded by her loving family.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 3, at Koepsell-Murray Funeral Home in Beaver Dam from 9:30 11 a.m. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 3, following the visitation at 11 a.m. at Koepsell-Murray Funeral Home, Beaver Dam, with Rev. Father Michael Erwin oPiciating. Burial will take place at St.

Peter Cemetery, Beaver Dam. Bernice was born on August 15, 1925, to Raymond and Sarah (Randall) Bennett in Beaver Dam. She was a graduate of Beaver Dam High School. She was united in marriage to Robert W. Rake on June 12, 1947, in Beaver Dam.

Bernice was a loving wife and homemaker, and later was employed by and retired from Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Bernice was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Beaver Dam. She enjoyed playing bingo, reading, doing puzzles, and watching the Brewers. Bernice is survived by her children, Barbara Kamp of Oshkosh; Charlotte (David) Biel of Beaver Dam; Cynthia (Michael) Evans of Beaver Dam; and Patricia (Royce) Neuman of Fox Lake; her brother, Glenn (Lois) Bennett of Beaver Dam; 3 sisters- in-law, Marion Bennett of OR; Charmaine Bennett of Texas; and Mary Lou Bennett of Fond du Lac; her grandchildren, Amy (Brandon) Neuber, Sara (Kevin) Lemke, Jaimie (Jason) Monnett, Christine (Dan) Oelke, Ryan (Ashley) Neuman, Samuel Neuman, and Benjamin Neuman; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Bernice is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert on December 1, 1980, 7 brothers, and 2 sisters. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society. Koepsell-Murray Funera Home, Beaver Dam, is serving the family. Online condolences may be made to www.koepsellfh.com. Rake, Bernice V.

OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES PetSmart, plans submitted When construction begins on Sporting oods adjacent to on North Washburn Street later this year, it be a stand-alone building. PetSmart has signed a lease to occupy a quare-foot storefront a djacent to the quare-foot Sport- i ng Goods, according to documents submitted to he Oshkosh Plan Commission. The project narrative indicates and Pet- Smart will create 30 to 40 jobs between them. The description also makes references to developments of but does not specify what that would entail. Oshkosh Police ID heck fraud suspect Police are asking the public to help locate a man who is wanted for fraudulently cashing checks in the Fox Valley.

Oshkosh Police are looking for Tyler B. Yonke, 29, of Horton- ille. Yonke is 5 eet 10 inches tall, weighs 155 pounds and has brown eyes and londe hair. here are also out- standing Winnebago ounty warrants on onke. Anyone who knows whereabouts is a sked to contact Oshkosh Police Detective Brett Robertson, (920) 2365723.

Tips can also be submitted to Winnebago County Wide Crime Stoppers, (920) 231-8477, by exting the tip and to 274637 or on the ebsite, www. Winneba- ocrimestoppers.org. Police investigating home burglaries Oshkosh Police are reminding residents they can prevent burglaries by locking doors and making their homes look lived in if away to prevent burglaries. Seven residential burglaries have been reported to police since Jan. 26.

The burglaries a re taking place at residences throughout the city, said Officer Joe Nichols, spokesman for the Oshkosh Police Department. The most recent burglary was at a residence in the 600 block of West Linwood Avenue. It was reported to police Thursday. The window of a back patio door was bro- en and electronics were taken from the home, ichols said. The burglaries are taking place during the early evening hours by a individual walking hrough backyards, in areas where there is imited lighting.

olice are not identifying the types of items are being taken but said eople would notice the items being carried from aresidence, Nichols said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Oshkosh Police, (920) 2 36-5700. ips can also be submitted to Winnebago County Wide Crime Stopp ers, (920) 231-8477, by texting the tip and to 274637 or on the website, www.winneba- gocrimestoppers.org. BRIEFS Tyler Yonke.