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Helmuth Kosbab

August 16, 1946 — February 20, 2025

Helmuth "Gus" August Kosbab, 78, of Seymour went to his heavenly home on February 20, 2025. He was born on August 16, 1946 in Shawano County Hospital to the late Alvina (Woodman) Close and Helmuth R. Kosbab.

Gus was a Vietnam Veteran and graduated with a bachelors degree from UW-Oshkosh. Gus worked for the Oneida Casino for many years until his retirement in 2023.

He enjoyed traveling, gambling with his lady friend, Patsy, and spending time with his sisters and many nieces and nephews. Gus had a vegetable garden almost every year and enjoyed fresh vegetables that he shared with his family.

Gus is survived by three sisters: Joanne (Ernie) Close, Marianne Close, and Alvira Close; 17 nieces and nephews, many great-nieces and great-nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Arnold (Elsa) Kosbab; step-father, Arthur F. Close; nephew, David A. Doxtater; and uncle, Lewis O, Woodman.

Visitation will take place at Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour on Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 10:00 am until the funeral service at 12 noon with the Oneida Hymn Singers at 11:30 am. Military Honors will be conducted following the service. Interment will take place at a later date in the Tigerton Union Cemetery.

Online condolences may be expressed to Gus's family at www.muehlboettcher.com

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Visitation

Thursday, March 6, 2025

10:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home

358 S. Main Street, Seymour, WI 54165

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Funeral Service

Thursday, March 6, 2025

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Central time)

Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home

358 S. Main Street, Seymour, WI 54165

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