Obituaries

Matthew Gersmehl

Matthew Gersmehl

Jan 3, 2018

Matthew Thomas Gersmehl, 31, of Greenfield, passed away unexpectedly, on January 3, 2018. He was born May 28, 1986 to Walter and Diane (Van Rooy) Gersmehl in Sheboygan. Matt was a graduate of South High School Class of 2004. After completing training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, Matt worked at General...

Gloria Dawson

Gloria Dawson

Dec 31, 2017

Gloria Louise Dawson Gloria Louise Dawson (97) passed away quietly on December 31, 2017 after a brief illness. She was a 50 year resident of Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Born Gloria Louise Sullivan in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She had two older siblings, Arthur and Bruce, all residing there with their parents Henry Ross and Louise M. Sullivan. All...

Arthur Sommers Jr.

Arthur Sommers Jr.

Dec 31, 2017

Arthur C. Sommers Jr., 93, of Sheboygan, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at Pine Haven in Sheboygan Falls. Art was born July 18, 1924 in Milwaukee to Arthur Charles Sr. and Theresa (Raml) Sommers. He graduated from Kohler High School with the Class of 1942. Art then went on to proudly serve in the...

Delores Duening

Delores Duening

Dec 29, 2017

Delores Mae (Schlegel) Duening, age 84, of Deer Haven Lane in Sheboygan, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Delores was born November 10, 1933 to Peter and Emily (Gerlock) Schlegel. Delores attended local schools and Central High School. On November 15, 1951, Delores married Roy Ehrenreich of Sheboygan at Trinity Lutheran...

Robert Matelko

Robert Matelko

Dec 29, 2017

Robert W. Matelko, 70, of Sheboygan, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 30, 1947 in Sheboygan to John and Eleanor (Knocke) Matelko. On January 29, 1964 he was united in marriage to Fran Buschmann in Canten, MO. Robert enjoyed spending time with his...

Julie Kummerow

Julie Kummerow

Dec 26, 2017

Julie L. Van Akkeren Kummerow, 41, of Kohler, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Julie was born March 11, 1976 in Sheboygan, the daughter of Larry and Victoria (nee Gerk) Van Akkeren. On July 15, 2004, she was united in marriage with Ryan Kummerow in Hawaii. Julie owned and ran Sheboygan Scrap Metal alongside her...

James Felten Sr.

James Felten Sr.

Dec 22, 2017

James Felten, 89, of Sheboygan, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Anita's Garden in Plymouth. Jim was born July 29, 1928 in Sheboygan to Emil and Theodora (Rudy) Felten. He graduated from Central High School with the Class of 1947. Following High School Jim joined and proudly served in the US Army from 1951...

Kenneth Wondergem

Kenneth Wondergem

Dec 21, 2017

Kenneth Wondergem, age 94, a resident of Pine Haven Christian Communities, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Ken was born June 22, 1923 in the City of Sheboygan to the late Peter and Jennie (Otten) Wondergem. He attended Sheboygan Christian Grade School, graduating in 1937. He attended Sheboygan North High School,...

Neil Mueller

Neil Mueller

Dec 21, 2017

Neil Arno Mueller, 84, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with his wife Shirley by his side, went home peacefully to his Savior Jesus on Thursday, December 21st, 2017, at the Sharon Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Neil was born to Arno and Lillian (Nelson) Mueller on April 5th, 1933 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He was baptized and confirmed...

Doris Harrington

Doris Harrington

Dec 20, 2017

Dorie Harrington (nee Hentges) got her final wish on December 20, 2017, when she left all pain and suffering behind and found peace. Dorie was born in Sheboygan WI in October 1938 to George and Ann (nee Washeski) Hentges and spent nearly her entire life in Sheboygan. She graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1956,...

Michael Klingeisen

Michael Klingeisen

Dec 15, 2017

Michael Leonard Klingeisen, 73, of Sheboygan, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 15, 2017 at his home. Michael was born December 8, 1944 in Manitowoc Rapids to August and Alma (nee Schuettler) Klingeisen. Michael and Arlene Schleinz were united in marriage in Sheboygan. Michael was employed at Kohler Company and...

Kenneth Klumb

Kenneth Klumb

Dec 14, 2017

Kenneth W. Klumb, 71, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center, with his family at his side. Ken was born May 3, 1946 in Sheboygan to Harold and Lorraine (Kading) Klumb. He was a graduate of South High School Class of 1965. After graduating Ken proudly joined...

Gertrude Seefeldt

Gertrude Seefeldt

Dec 10, 2017

Gertrude "Ruth" Seefeldt, age 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2017 and is now resting in Heaven. She passed away at The Waterford Assisted Living in Plymouth where she was a resident for the past year and a half. She was born August 25, 1924 in Sheboygan to the late Philip and Elizabeth Wiegand....

David Charles

David Charles

Dec 10, 2017

David Paul Charles, age 77, of Kohler, passed into Eternal Life at his home on Sunday, December 10, 2017. He was born on January 27, 1940 in West Allis, WI to the late Laverne and Adeline Charles. After some higher education, he worked at Allis Chalmers at the beginning of their computer changeover. In 1961, he...

Delores Katte

Delores Katte

Dec 10, 2017

Delores Mae Katte, age 88, of Sheboygan, went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 10, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 12, 1929 in Sheboygan to John and Marie (Ruppel) Krauss. She attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School, Sheboygan Central High School, Arthur Hill High School, and was a graduate...

Joseph Brillowski

Joseph Brillowski

Dec 9, 2017

Joseph F. Brillowski, 82, of Sheboygan passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice surrounded by his family. He was born February 25, 1935 in Stevens Point to Emil and Anna (Maziarka) Brillowski. He graduated from Stevens Point Area Senior High School "SPASH", and went on to Wausau Technical College. Joe...

Kenneth Roth

Kenneth Roth

Dec 4, 2017

Kenneth Martin Roth, age 76, passed away at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, December 4, 2017. Ken was born October 12, 1941, in Sheboygan, to Edward and Helen (Hoeft) Roth. He graduated from Central High School in 1960, and went on to proudly serve in the US Marines...

Mel Hoor

Mel Hoor

Dec 4, 2017

Mel Ten Hoor, age 88, entered into Eternal Life on Monday, December 4, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 9, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late John and Julia Ten Hoor. On June 23, 1951 Mel married Margaret "Muff" Brauer in Chicago. He served as a Medic in the U.S. Army. He...

Viola Burkhardt

Viola Burkhardt

Nov 27, 2017

Viola Pauline Marie Burkhardt passed away Monday, November 27, 2017 at Sunny Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, her home of the last 2 years. She was 99 years old. Vi was born July 2, 1918 in Sheboygan, the daughter of Adolf and Flora (nee Goedblood) Burkhardt. She graduated from Sheboygan High School in 1936. During high...

Barbarajo Little

Barbarajo Little

Nov 25, 2017

Barbarajo "Bobbie" Little, of Sheboygan, passed away unexpectedly at her home on November 25, 2017. She was 75 years old. Bobbie was born January 4, 1942 in Sheboygan, the daughter of Joseph and Geraldine Trossen. Throughout her life, Bobbie worked in various aspects of design including interior design, fashion and landscaping. Bobbie is survived by her...