Obituaries

Otto Finger

Otto Finger

Sep 7, 2014

Oct. 6, 1927 - Sept. 7, 2014 A life richly blessed, Otto found and married the joy of his life, Elizabeth, an artist, loving wife and mother of their three children: Beth, Thad and Amy and her loving partner, Doug. Otto and Elizabeth were grateful grandparents of Laura Halseth and David Arredondo and more recently, great...

Arthur Zimmermann

Arthur Zimmermann

Sep 7, 2014

Arthur E. Zimmermann, age 84 of Sheboygan Falls, passed away Sunday, September 07, 2014 at Sunny Ridge Health Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Plymouth on August 2, 1930 to parents Edwin and Mildred (Jacobs) Zimmermann. Arthur graduated from St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Plymouth in 1945. He served in the...

Gary Ellinger

Gary Ellinger

Sep 5, 2014

Gary J. Ellinger, age 62, passed away Friday, September 05, 2014. He was born August 20, 1952 in Sheboygan to parents Curtiss Ellinger and Agnes (Stanskas). Gary is survived by four children; Shannon, Chad, Erica and Eric Ellinger. One grandson, Owen. Two sisters; Sandy (Denny) Kaboord and Wendy Renzelman, two brothers; Curtiss (Rosie) Ellinger and Mickey...

Mary Sejba

Mary Sejba

Sep 5, 2014

Mary Jane Sejba, 87, of Sheboygan Falls, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Mary Jane was born June 15, 1927 in Sheboygan Falls to Jerry and Dora Nichols Sejba. She attended a one room school house in Bryant, WI and was a graduate of...

Vernon Witt

Vernon Witt

Sep 1, 2014

Vernon H. Witt, age 88, of Sheboygan, died Monday, September 1, 2014 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. He was born December 29, 1925 in Manitowoc to Reuben and Amanda (Janke) Witt. He attended Wilson Jr. High School and was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School, Class of 1944. Following graduation Vern served his country...

Barbara Ravenscraft

Barbara Ravenscraft

Sep 1, 2014

Barbara "Oma" Ravenscraft, age 88, of Sheboygan, passed away Monday, September 1, 2014 at Meadowview Manor. Barbara was born May 11, 1926 in Bamberg Germany to parents Andreas and Katharina (Kleinlein) Loeffler. She obtained her citizenship in 1959 and later moved to Wisconsin where she reunited with her good friend Marie Charling until her passing. Barbara...

David Klemme

David Klemme

Aug 29, 2014

David F. Klemme, 68, of Kohler, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 29, 2014 at St. Nicholas Hospital. David was born April 6, 1946 in Sheboygan to the late Herbert and Eleanor (Boll) Klemme. He attended and graduated from the Delavan School for the Deaf. David worked with his parents on the family farm until 1976. He...

Emil Stauber

Emil Stauber

Aug 29, 2014

Emil Stauber, age 71, died Friday morning August 29th, 2014 at home surrounded by his family after a fighting a courageous battle with ALS. Emil was born August 7, 1943 to the late Frank and Lauretta Stauber. He was united in marriage on August 6, 1966 to Virginia Fenner at St. Lukes Lutheran church in Sheboygan...

Lawrence Gorter

Lawrence Gorter

Aug 27, 2014

Lawrence "Larry" Gorter, age 83, of Sheboygan, found peace and went home to his Lord on Wednesday morning, August 27, 2014 after struggling with Alzheimer's. He was born March 5, 1931 in Sheboygan to Wietze and Jenny (Van Der Veer) Gorter. He attended Sheboygan Christian Grade School and was a graduate of Sheboygan North High School,...

Gerald Roethel

Gerald Roethel

Aug 27, 2014

Gerald "Jerry" Roethel, 66, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice on August 27, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family. Through his battle, he never lost his legendary sense of humor. He was born on March 24, 1948 in Sheboygan to Willard and Roma (Boeldt) Roethel. Jerry...

William Bahr

William Bahr

Aug 26, 2014

William A. Bahr went to see his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 26. He is now in Heaven with his bride of 60 years, Carol Bahr (Kiel) who preceded him in death November 2013. Bill was born to Oscar Henry Bahr and Wilhelmetta (Am End) on June 30th, 1928. He attended Kohler schools until he enrolled...

Donald Seering

Donald Seering

Aug 26, 2014

Donald A. Seering age 91 of Sheboygan was called to his eternal home on Monday August 26, 2014. Donald had been a resident at Morningside Health Care Center the past year. Prior to moving to Sheboygan he resided at his home on Shawano Lake. He was born on September 18, 1922 in the Town of Hartland,...

Mary Reyes

Mary Reyes

Aug 25, 2014

Mary Angel Reyes, age 80, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 25, 2014. She was surrounded by her husband and loved ones at the Plymouth Care Center. She was born November 1, 1933 in Los Indios, TX, a daughter of the late Luz and Soledad (Lopez) Capetillo....

Nadine Rothering

Nadine Rothering

Aug 22, 2014

Nadine Marie Rothering, age 26 passed away August 22, 2014. She will be remembered for her smile and how the little things in life made her happy. Nadine is survived by her mother; Mary (Nic) Gotchy (nee Barbian), father; Jeff Rothering, four siblings; Sarah (Bobby Gabrielse) Barbian, Nathan Barbian, Breanna and Brandon Rothering, many aunts, uncles,...

Richard Hartmann

Richard Hartmann

Aug 21, 2014

Richard, born to Peter and Malinda (Capelle) Hartmann on November 28, 1933, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014, with his faithful longtime companion, Diane Andersen at his side. After graduation from Sheboygan North High School in 1952 he took employment with the United States Civilian Corps of Engineers sounding harbors on the western shores of...

Juan Gonzalez

Juan Gonzalez

Aug 19, 2014

Juan Gonzalez, 44, of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Juan was born August 11, 1970 in Brownsville, TX to Gilberto Gonzalez and the late Maria (Torres) Gonzalez. He attended Paragon Day Service. Juan was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. Even though he struggled with cerebral palsy,...

Shirley Williams

Shirley Williams

Aug 18, 2014

Shirley Williams, age 84, formerly of Overland Park, Kansas passed through death to eternal life on Monday, August 18, 2014. She was born December 6, 1929 in Phoenix, Arizona to Swan and Clara (Damm) Erickson. On September 1, 1951 Shirley and Deahl Williams were united in marriage in San Carlos, California. They lived in the Kansas...

Eugene Garrison

Eugene Garrison

Aug 18, 2014

Eugene "Geno" David Garrison, a resident of Sheboygan Wisconsin, went to be with his Lord and his soul mate on Monday, Aug. 18th 2014. Eugene was born August 28th. 1933 to Elmer and Josephine Garrison. Eugene married Della Marie Collins on Oct. 9th. 1971 in Cook County IL. Eugene enjoyed his career as an appliance specialist...

Elfriede Hinson

Elfriede Hinson

Aug 18, 2014

Elfriede I. Hinson, 84, of Sheboygan, died unexpectedly and went home to be with her Lord on Monday, August 18, 2014 at Sunny Ridge Rehabilitation Center. Elfriede was born March 5, 1930, in Stuttgart, Germany to the late Rudolf and Sofie Krautter. She spent her childhood in Stuttgart, making many friends that she kept in touch...

Joseph Houdek

Joseph Houdek

Aug 17, 2014

Joseph A. Houdek, 51, of New Holstein, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at home. Joe was born June 11, 1963 in Milwaukee to Monica (Popp) Houdek and the late Richard Houdek. Joe attended Custer High School and Milwaukee Tech. On April 6, 2002, he married the former Penny Erdmann. Joe owned and operated...