Obituaries

W. Hermann

W. Hermann

Sep 8, 2018

W. Janet Hermann of Sheboygan passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at The Waterford at Plymouth. She was 86 years old. Janet was born on January 21, 1932 at the family farm near Dousman, WI to Oscar and Winifred Nelson. She graduated from Waukesha High School and then studied nursing. On July 5, 1980, she was...

Lucille Goetsch

Lucille Goetsch

Sep 8, 2018

Lucille A. Goetsch, age 95, of Sheboygan went to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 8, 2018. She was born in Manitowoc, WI on March 14, 1923 to the late Joseph and Rose (Witczak) Berger. She attended local schools. Lucille worked for Schmidtman Supply Store prior to her marriage. She was united in marriage to...

John Goebel

John Goebel

Sep 6, 2018

John E. Goebel, of Milwaukee, passed away Wednesday morning, September 5, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. He was 71 years old. John was born May 27, 1947 in Sheboygan, the son of Edward and Jeanette (Nee Pomerich) Goebel. After graduating from Sheboygan North High School, he went on to earn a...

John Valukas

John Valukas

Sep 5, 2018

John James Valukas, born Dec. 31, 1953 died of natural causes on September 5th, 2018 at his home. He was the son of Frank and Mary Ann (Brasaitis) Valukas who preceded him in death also a brother Mark who also preceded him in death. John was a student of life. He attended Rensselar Polytechnic School earning...

Kathryn Reif

Kathryn Reif

Sep 3, 2018

Kathryn Ann Reif, 80, of Sheboygan, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018, at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Kathryn was born April 3, 1938, in Sheboygan, to the late Harold and Olga Harder. After her father passed, she was later raised by her mother and stepfather, Ed Wilke. Kathryn graduated from Sheboygan Central High School and...

Vicky Spelshaus

Vicky Spelshaus

Aug 28, 2018

Vicky L. Spelshaus, of Sheboygan, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls after a 3 year battle with ALS. She was 54 years old. Vicky was born February 13, 1964 in Sheboygan Falls, the daughter of Robert and Bernice (nee Holz) Krause. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High...

Kenneth Konrad

Kenneth Konrad

Aug 27, 2018

Kenneth E. Konrad "Kenny", age 78, of Sheboygan went to be with his Lord on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Sunnyridge Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Sheboygan on January 24, 1940 to the late Clarence and Clara (Davenport) Konrad. Throughout his life Kenny was employed at Spiller Spring Company, Kohler Company, and Salvation Army. Kenny...

William Schreiner

William Schreiner

Aug 22, 2018

William C. "Bill" Schreiner, age 86, an avid adventurer, with an insatiable curiosity for all things, left this world on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 to begin his next big journey. Bill was born April 11, 1932 to John (Jack) and Norma (Bauernfeind) Schreiner in Sheboygan. He grew up in Sheboygan Falls and some of his fondest...

Karen Sobczak

Karen Sobczak

Aug 22, 2018

Karen L. Sobczak, age 63, of Sheboygan passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Sheboygan on March 21, 1955 to the late Edgar and Marion (Dallman) Kallenberg. She attended local schools and graduated from South High School. She was employed at...

Victoria Vollrath

Victoria Vollrath

Aug 18, 2018

Victoria Elizabeth Vollrath, 49, died August 18, 2018, in San Marcos, CA. She was born July30, 1969, in Sheboygan to her surviving parents John H. Vollrath of Minocqua, and Karen K. Mason of Kohler. She is also survived by her sister Sarah Vollrath Michalek, brother-in-law, Donald D. Michalek of Milwaukee, and sister Gena Vollrath of Sheboygan...

Bryant Ringel

Bryant Ringel

Aug 15, 2018

Bryant R. Ringel, age 43, of Whitelaw passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at his home. He was born in Sheboygan on January 13, 1975 to Ken and Kathy (Jackle) Ringel. He went to school within the Howards Grove School District. Bryant enjoyed reading and listening to Christian music. He had a love for...

Roland Launer

Roland Launer

Aug 15, 2018

Roland "Rollie" H. Launer, 85, of Sheboygan, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born August 23, 1932 in Sheboygan to Arthur and Emily (Zibell) Launer. Rollie was a graduate of North High School. Rollie proudly served in the US Army from 1953 to 1955, he was stationed...

Ella Straka

Ella Straka

Aug 3, 2018

Ella L. Straka, 67, of Winter Haven, FL passed away unexpectedly while on vacation at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, August 3, 2018. Ella was born October 19, 1950 in Kenosha, WI to Franklyn and Castella (Petersen) Sell. Ella was a graduate of TF South HS Class of 1968. She then...

Donald Flinn

Donald Flinn

Aug 2, 2018

Donald C. Flinn, 61, of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Hospital. He was born August 3, 1956 in Sheboygan to Thomas Walter and Ruth (Holzer) Flinn. Don was a graduate of South High School. He worked in sales and at RCS for many years. Having a Heart of Gold...

Frances Schmidt

Frances Schmidt

Aug 1, 2018

Frances C. Schmidt, age 84, died on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Sheboygan Progressive Health Services. Fran was born in Kewaunee, WI on March 23, 1934, the daughter of the late Frank and Emily (Schleis) Musil. Fran graduated from Holy Rosary Grade School and Kewaunee High School. After graduation, Fran was employed by The Frank Hamachek...

David Kraus

David Kraus

Jul 31, 2018

David V. Kraus, age 73, of Sheboygan, formerly of Kohler, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center. He was born in Sheboygan on May 4, 1945 to the late David and Jayne (Vollrath) Kraus. He graduated from Kohler High School in 1963. After graduation David...

Richard Shulak

Richard Shulak

Jul 30, 2018

Richard J. Shulak Jr. "Rick", of Sheboygan, formerly of Racine, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 30, 2018 while vacationing in Florida. He was 52 years old. Rick was born March 15, 1966 in Racine, the son of Richard Sr. and Judith (nee Strege) Shulak. He graduated from St. Catherines High School in Racine. Rick worked as...

Bernice Stanskas

Bernice Stanskas

Jul 28, 2018

Bernice E. Stanskas, age 88, of Sheboygan went to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center where she had been a resident for a short time. Bernice was born in Cleveland on September 20, 1929 to the late John and Norma (Hill) Hauch. She attended local schools and...

Marion Maurer

Marion Maurer

Jul 27, 2018

Marion M. Maurer, 94, of Sheboygan, former long-time summer resident of Crystal Lake, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Shores of Sheboygan. Marion was born August 10, 1923, in Milwaukee, to the late George and Elva (Bennin) Knuth. She attended Grant School and North High School. On April 3, 1945, Marion and Anthony J. Maurer...

Carol Blok

Carol Blok

Jul 27, 2018

Carol M. Blok, 88, of Sheboygan, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. She was born January 21, 1930, in Sheboygan, to the late Walter and Frieda (Grande) Wagner. On August 6, 1949, she married Martin Blok, Jr., at First United Lutheran Church in Sheboygan. Martin and Carol spent many years...