Obituaries
Mary Ann Merklein
Jun 28, 2025
Mary Ann Merklein, age 93, passed away on June 28,2025 at Meadowview Health Services in Sheboygan. She was born to the late Oswald and Amy (Leicht) Feld on October 3, 1931, in Sheboygan.
Per Mary Ann's wishes, burial will be private.
Elaine L. Gorr
Jun 25, 2025
Elaine L. Gorr, age 86, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Pine Haven Christian Communities in Sheboygan Falls.
She was born in Sheboygan on September 7, 1938, to the late Alfred and Marguerite (Heitz) Meyer. She graduated from Central High School. On September 14, 1957, Elaine was united in marriage to Otto Gorr Jr. in Sheboygan....
Donna M. Webb
Jun 23, 2025
Born October 10, 1933 in Sheboygan, WI. Donna was the daughter of Ralph and Edna Graefe and the step-daughter of Pearl Manzke Graefe. She was the sister of Roger Graefe (Evelyn), Stanley Gehr (Delores) and Donald Manzke (Arlene).
Donna graduated from Central High School in 1952 and continued her education at the University of WI, Garrett and Wesley Theological Schools. This...
Randy R. Popp
Jun 22, 2025
Randy R. Popp, 62, of Sheboygan passed away on June 22, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on November 1, 1962 to the late Servatius Durben and Adeline Popp. Randy was a graduate of Kiel High School.
He worked as an electro-maintenance mechanic at Kohler for many years. Randy was fascinated in civil war history and enjoyed...
Marvin J. Reineking
Jun 22, 2025
Marvin James Reineking, age 83, of Sheboygan, died on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Dimensions Living under the care of Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born in Sheboygan on April 3, 1942, the son of the late William and Meta Neuhaus Reineking.
Marvin attended Central High School in Sheboygan and graduated in 1960. As a teenager he would spend...
Ellie Hartmann
Jun 18, 2025
Elroy “Ellie” Arthur Hartmann passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family members on June 18th, 2025. Ellie was born on February 5th, 1941 to the late Frank Hartmann and Martha (Wolff) Fischer-Hartmann. He married Karen (Strowig) Hartmann in Waukegan on August 17th, 1963.
Ellie attended Mapledale School and graduated from Central High School in 1959. He grew up...
Dale E. Pierce
Jun 12, 2025
Dale E. Pierce, 89, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025 at Care Partners in Manitowoc. He was born on October 29, 1935 in Sheboygan to the late Wilmer and Vera (Wendt) Pierce. Dale graduated from North High School.
Dale proudly served in the United States Navy as a corpsman at Camp Pendleton in San Diego. Dale married Mary...
Thomas "Doc" Gregory McAtee
Jun 7, 2025
Tom “Doc” McAtee, 62, soared high unexpectedly on June 7, 2025 and was embraced by his parents Richard and Jodi (Rapella) McAtee. Tom was born on November 9, 1962, in Oxnard, CA. Tom first saw Brenda McAtee at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, CA and told everyone, “I’m going to marry her.” Within four months he proposed, and they shared...
Albert Kreidler
Jun 4, 2025
Albert Kreidler, age 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 8, 1941, Albert was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He married the love of his life, Marjorie (Meives), on August 21, 1964, and together they built a life filled with love, laughter, and family.
Albert is survived...
Edwin Earl Krenke
May 19, 2025
Edwin Earl Krenke, age 85, passed away on May 19, 2025 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born on July 23, 1939, in Sheboygan to the late Arnold and Mildred (Kopitzke) Krenke. On October 24, 1964, he married the love of his life Caroline at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sheboygan. Together, they raised a son Jonathan.
Eddie loved music...
Mary Ann Windsor
May 16, 2025
Mary Ann Windsor died peacefully after a brief illness on May 16, 2025. She was born in St Louis, Missouri on September 20, 1930 to Anna K (Seybold) and Herbert C Schaefer. She graduated from University City High School and then received a BS in Business and MS in Education from Washington University in St Louis, where she was a...
Grace M. Strysick
May 13, 2025
Grace M. Strysick, 88, of Sheboygan passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2025 at home. She was born on December 9, 1936, to the late Harley and Gertrude (Denton) Knoll in Conover, WI.
Grace united in marriage to Charles M. Strysick on February 25, 1956, he preceded her in death in 2023. Together they raised their four children. They enjoyed camping...
Rebecca A. Prigge
May 8, 2025
Rebecca A. Prigge, 63, of Sheboygan, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center, Sheboygan. She was born on July 20, 1961 to the late Elmore and Wanda (Reed) Gilmore.
On May 7, 1988, Becky united in marriage to Richard Prigge. Becky was a cherished wife to Richard for 37 years and a devoted mother and grandmother....
Rose Ann Folz
May 4, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our precious mother, Rose (Rosie) Ann Folz, who left us on May 4, 2025, at the age of 86.
Rosie leaves behind her loving children, Cindy (Jeff) Pantel, Don Folz, and Lisa (Jon) Eisch; her cherished grandchildren, Shaun Pantel, Collin Eisch, Alex Pantel, Logan Eisch, Emily (Braidy) Solie, and Jacob...
Noreen M. Karbe
May 3, 2025
Noreen M. Karbe, 81, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1943 to the late Herman and Elnora (Mueller) Stichert in Sheboygan. She graduated from South High School. On November 2, 1963, she united in marriage to Wilbert Karbe, Jr. at Immanuel Lutheran Church.
Noreen was employed at Associated Bank for many...
Ann Gertrude Hermann
Apr 29, 2025
Ann Hermann, age 96, passed away peacefully at Morningside Health Services on April 29, 2025. She was born in Sheboygan Falls on April 10, 1929 to the late Jacob and Mary (Trimberger) Mersberger. She was a graduate of Central High School. On July 3, 1949, she married the love of her life, John Hermann. Together, they raised two children, Bonnie...
Dean Stanley Linsley
Apr 19, 2025
Dean Stanley Linsley Jr., 95, transferred to Eternal Life on April 19th, 2025 at Pine Haven Christian Communities – Sheboygan Falls. Dean was born on April 28th, 1929, in Madison, to Dean and Edna (Andersen) Linsley. He was a graduate of Milwaukee North Division High School, Class of 1948. On Nov. 10, 1950, Dean and Nancy Jean Borchardt were united...
Ruth Stevens Fondse
Apr 16, 2025
Ruth Stevens Fondse, age 101, peacefully departed this life to be with the Lord on April 16, 2025 at Pine Haven Christian Communities in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. She was born on July 25, 1923, in French Camp, California, to Peter and Ettje (Beuving) Stevens. On March 8, 1945, she married John Fondse. Together they farmed the family dairy until he...
James D. Collins
Mar 31, 2025
James D. Collins, 66, of Sheboygan, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Meadow View Health Services, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He was born on March 13, 1959 to James and Agnes (Parker) Collins. He graduated from North Division High School Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1976.
James was enlisted in the U.S. Navy from 1976 until 1978.
James had many hobbies but cooking was...
James P. Bruyette
Mar 29, 2025
On March 29, 2025, he was able to finally rekindle his love with Merrie Bob in heaven. James was born to Park and Esther Bruyette on January 25, 1943 in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was the first of two siblings, Jeanne (Steve) Bailey and John (Mary) Bruyette. The story goes that during a summer, after graduating from high school, he met...
