Obituaries
Jo Creighton
Jan 18, 2015
Jo Anne Creighton, age 84, of Plymouth, WI passed away peacefully at home Sunday January 18. She is reunited with her dear late husband Richard Creighton. She was born in Chicago, IL and worked at Fannie Mae candy for 30+ years. She also served the Catholic Church teaching religion for 45 years. She is survived by...
Rev. Grossen
Jan 16, 2015
Rev. Louis W. Grossen, age 85, passed away on January 16, 2015 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Born March 20, 1929 in Washington Township, Green County, WI, Louis was the son of the late John and Frieda (Zybach) Grossen. He was baptized at Swiss Church, New Glarus. He attended Daleyville State Grade School and graduated...
Shirley Franz
Jan 16, 2015
Shirley M. Franz, 83, of Howards Grove, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. She was born September 30, 1931 in Sheboygan to the late Werner and Sophia (Erdmann) Beeck. On January 22, 1949 she married Henry Franz in Sheboygan. He preceded her in death on December 28, 1994. Shirley worked...
Grace Eernisse
Jan 14, 2015
Grace H. Eernisse, age 98, of Sheboygan, went home to her Lord and Savior peacefully on Wednesday evening, January 14, 2015 at her residence. She was born March 10, 1916 in Leota, MN to Bert and Gertie (Broekhuis) Van Dyk. On March 3, 1937 Grace and Elmer Eernisse were united in marriage. He preceded her in...
Elaine Holman
Jan 14, 2015
Elaine L. Holman, age 88, of Sheboygan, died Wednesday evening, January 14, 2015 as a result of a fall in her home. She was born April 6, 1926 in Milwaukee to Herman and Carrie Zarne. She was a graduate of Milwaukee Downer College and she received her master's degree in teaching from Lawrence University. On March...
Roger Wendland
Jan 12, 2015
Roger A. Wendland, age 51, of Sheboygan, died Monday afternoon, January 12, 2015 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1963 in Oshkosh to James and Donna (Perronne) Wendland. He attended local Sheboygan Public Schools and was a graduate of Sheboygan North High School, Class of 1982. He furthered his education at...
Patricia Torrison
Jan 12, 2015
Patricia A. Torrison, 79, of Sheboygan, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at St. Nicholas Hospital. Patricia was born August 7, 1935, in Racine, WI to Harry and Dorothy (Johnson) Groenke. She attended Sheboygan grade schools and was a graduate of Sheboygan North High School, Class of 1953. On October 3, 1956 James Torrison and...
Judith Maeuser
Jan 11, 2015
Judith Maeuser, age 75, of rural Elkhart Lake WI, passed away Sunday January 11, 2015 at St. Nicholas Hospital Hospice. She was born August 24, 1939 at Memorial Hospital in Sheboygan, a daughter of the late George and Lavilla (Rautmann) Lutze of Cleveland. She attended school in the town of Centerville, and was a 1957 graduate...
Gertrude Bauer
Jan 10, 2015
Gertrude H. Bauer, age 96 passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015. She was born on August 25, 1918 in South Dakota to parents Rev. Hermann and Marta Ollech. Gertrude was united in marriage on March 19, 1935 to Benjamin Bauer. She worked for 20 years at Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Milwaukee in the accounting...
Loraine Ertel
Jan 9, 2015
. Loraine M. Ertel, age 87, of Sheboygan, passed away Friday morning, January 9, 2015 at Countryside Manor. She was born November 20, 1927 in West Bend to Walter and Angeline (Bohne) Strean. She was previously married to Wilbert Rosenthal. For a number of years Loraine was employed at Hi Tran in Waubeka. She married John...
Terrence Krause
Jan 8, 2015
Terrence "Terry" Krause, age 59, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side early Thursday morning, January 8, 2015 after a long, courageous battle with Muscular Dystrophy. He was born March 3, 1955 in Sheboygan to Edward and Jean (Schild) Krause. He attended Holy Name of Jesus Grade School and was...
Carol Gillgren
Jan 7, 2015
Carol Jean Gillgren, age 74, of Sheboygan, passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 7, 2015. She was born November 13, 1940 in Sheboygan to Arthur F. and Catherine (Schrimpf) Gillgren. She attended local Sheboygan Public Schools. For seventeen years Carol was employed at Kohler Co. in the mailroom. She was a member of St. Dominic Catholic Parish....
Stephen Johnson
Jan 7, 2015
Stephen G. Johnson, 53 of Chilton, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 7, 2015. He was born January 27, 1961 in Sheboygan to Walter and Donna Flemming Johnson. He attended Immaculate Conception Grade School and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1979. Steve attended U.W. Eau Claire and LTC. He worked in manufacturing...
Marie Thieme
Jan 4, 2015
Marie K. Thieme, 85, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at home. Marie was born July 29, 1929 in Sheboygan to Jimmie and Katherine (Acker) Bauman. She attended Sheboygan grade schools and was a graduate of Sheboygan Central High School, class of 1947. She then had a brief but exciting career as...
Ernst Wuestenhagen
Jan 3, 2015
Ernst "Ernie" D. Wuestenhagen, 53, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 after a fifteen month battle with pancreatic cancer. Ernst was born May 29, 1961 in Sheboygan to Gordon and June (Eisenhardt) Wuestenhagen. He attended Howards Grove grade schools and was a graduate of Howards Grove High School, class of 1979. On...
Edyth Roenitz
Dec 31, 2014
Edyth J. Roenitz, 86, of Kohler, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Edyth was born March 30, 1928 in Sheboygan to the late Homer and Elvira Holden. She graduated from North High School in 1946. On June 17, 1950 she married Robert Roenitz at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sheboygan....
Kevin Vugrinovich
Dec 30, 2014
Kevin A. Vugrinovich, 40, of Cleveland, passed away unexpectedly after a long battle with several illnesses on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at home. Kevin was born on May 27, 1974 in Sheboygan to Susan Vugrinovich. He graduated with a GED from Lakeland College. Kevin worked various jobs throughout the Sheboygan area until he settled into a...
Evangeline Whitwam
Dec 29, 2014
Evangeline Hildegard (Klabechek) Whitwam, 97, of Sheboygan, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 at Sheboygan Senior Community. Evangeline was born May 3, 1917 in Sheboygan to the late George and Bertha (Horneck) Breckheimer. She was employed by Ebenreiter Woodworking for over 20 years before retiring in 1982. Evangeline enjoyed polka music, dancing, sewing and beadwork. She...
Marjorie Voechting
Dec 29, 2014
Marjorie C. Voechting, age 84, of Sheboygan, died Monday morning, December 29, 2014 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. She was born September 4, 1930 in Sheboygan to Arno and Anita Schaap. She was a graduate of Sheboygan Central High School. On July 4, 1954 Marjorie and Oscar "Ozzie" W....