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John Oncken Obituary
August 24, 1931 - December 2, 2024
John Fredrick Oncken, Sun Prairie, WI was born on August 24th, 1931, in rural Westport, WI and left us on December 2, 2024, in Costa Mesa, CA.
https://www.wisfarmer.com/story/news/2024/12/10/john-oncken-had-a-heart-for-wisconsin-family-farmers-agriculture/76873203007/.
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Tom Meier
December 12, 2024
So sorry to hear about John. He was an old friend of mine from baseball days in Neillsville Wisconsin.
Nick Topitzes
December 11, 2024
Knew John in the 70s when I was with World Dairy Expo and FarmfestUSA. Good man. Always trying to promote the dairy industry. We need more like John.
Mitch Breunig
December 11, 2024
My sympathy to your family. I also loved talking to John about agriculture. He was a wealth of knowledge
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