Our Obituaries
Zetta Scheu
March 20, 1921 - June 17, 2013
Zetta Scheu age 92, a Manitowoc resident, died Monday June 17, 2013 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.
The former Zetta Westman was born on March 20, 1921 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Alfred and Florence (Rowan) Westman. She grew up and attended school in Milwaukee. On August 1, 1942 she was married to Harvey E. Scheu in Sherman, TX. Harvey preceded her in death on...
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Bradley W. Rodewald
May 1, 1971 - June 15, 2013
Bradley W. Rodewald, age 42, of Manitowoc, WI, died on Saturday, June 15, 2013 after a year-long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
Bradley was born May 1, 1971 in Manitowoc son of William L. Rodewald and Cheryl Scroggins. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1989 from Lincoln High School. He was employed at Federal Mogul Company.
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Donna M. Mix
March 7, 1940 - June 14, 2013
Donna M. Mix age 73 of Manitowoc died Friday, June 14, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay.
Donna was born March 7, 1940 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Bernard and Agnes (Siebold) Lehman. She went to school in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1959 from Lincoln High School. On August 29, 1959 Donna married John J. Mix at St. Andrews Catholic Church, Manitowoc. She was...
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Audrey L. Schwanke
January 18, 1934 - June 10, 2013
Audrey L. Schwanke age 79, formerly of 2000 Johnston Drive, Manitowoc died Monday, June 10, 2013 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center.
Audrey was born January 18, 1934 in Randolph, WI daughter of the late John and Verna Austin Samer. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School. On September 8, 1951 she married Eldred E. Schwanke. He preceded her in death July 22,...
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Georgiana Huebner
September 14, 1935 - June 2, 2013
Georgiana Huebner, age 77, of 88 West Albert Drive, Manitowoc, died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay.
Georgiana was born September 14, 1935 in Manitowoc daughter of the late Stanley and Frances Pozorski Lusnia. She was employed at Kelvinator, Paragon and Mirro Aluminum where she worked for over 40 years until her retirement in 1996. Georgiana enjoyed eating at the Golden...
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Myrtle B. Pewitt
February 6, 1921 - May 15, 2013
Myrtle B. (Spink) Pewitt, age 92, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc with her devoted loving family at her side.
Myrtle was born on February 6, 1921 daughter of the late Leslie and Gretta (Thomas) Spink in rural Platteville, WI. She graduated from Platteville State Teachers College and later received a Masters degree from Western Illinois...
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Virginia Catherine Brandt
May 7, 1922 - May 4, 2013
Virginia Catherine Brandt, age 90, died at home May 4, 2013 in the Two Rivers Edgewood neighborhood with her devoted loving family at her side. Often called Ginny, she lived most of her life in Two Rivers. She was born on May 7, 1922 in Manitowoc, the daughter of Emma and Edward Carbon. Virginia was in the first class to enter Wilson Jr. High School and graduated from Lincoln High School in...
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Richard Dick Weber
August 21, 1933 - April 29, 2013
Richard "Dick" Weber, age 79, of 911 North 40th St. Manitowoc, died Monday, April 29, 2013, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County.
Richard was born August 21, 1933, in Manitowoc, son of the late Joseph and Martha (Salta) Weber. He attended school in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1952 from Lincoln High School. On August 7, 1954 Dick married the former Elizabeth Wagner at...
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Charles R. Lubeck
February 2, 1943 - April 28, 2013
Charles R. Lubeck age 70 of 919 South 30th Street, Manitowoc died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Charles was born February 7, 1943 in Eau Claire, WI son of the late Donald C. and Rose (Bethke) Lubeck. Charles served in the United States Army. On February 20, 1993 Charles married the former Jeanne Martin at St. Peters Lutheran Church, Mishicot. He was employed...
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Florence Spindler
June 29, 1920 - April 26, 2013
Florence Spindler, 1001 E. Crescent Dr. Manitowoc, passed away on Friday evening, April 26, 2013 at the age of 92.
Florence was born on June 29, 1920 in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Bernard and Tetja (Briemer) Vellenga. After graduating from Fenger High School in Chicago, she attended Lindenwood College for Women in St. Charles, MO and after two years transferred to the University of...
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Mark J. DeBauch
September 18, 1956 - April 25, 2013
Mark J. DeBauch, age 56 of Valders, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center, Green Bay.
Mark was born September 18, 1956 in Manitowoc, son of Rose Rosinsky and the late Kenneth F. DeBauch. Mark was employed as a maintenance man at the Village Inn Motel for the last six years. At the age of ten, Mark was fascinated with boats and enjoyed fishing local inland lakes and...
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Elizabeth M. "Bette" Krueger
March 29, 1925 - April 23, 2013
Elizabeth "Bette" M. Krueger age 88, a former Manitowoc resident and currently residing in Oshkosh, died early Tuesday morning, April 23, 2013 at Lakeshore Manor in Oshkosh.
The former Elizabeth Meissner was born in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Rudolph and Margaret (Wuellner) Meissner. She grew up in Manitowoc and was a 1943 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. On May 27, 1944 Bette...
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Agnes J. Lehman
September 6, 1921 - April 19, 2013
Agnes J. Lehman age 91, formerly of 1433 North 6th Street, Manitowoc died peacefully Friday, April 19, 2013 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center.
Agnes was born on September 6, 1921 daughter of the late Adam and Julia (Decker) Siebold in Kellnersville, Wisconsin. Agnes married Bernard Lehman on October 17, 1939 in Manitowoc. Bernard preceded her in death on May 15, 1978. She was a member of St....
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JoAnn Brennan Anderson
June 29, 1950 - April 11, 2013
JoAnn Brennan Anderson died unexpectedly on Thursday April 11, 2013 after a long illness. She was born June 29, 1950 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Eugene "Big Jim" Brennan and Isabel Kasbaum Brennan. JoAnn attended St.Mary's Elementary School in Clark's Mills and graduated from Valders High School in 1968. After high school she earned a marketing degree from Lakeshore...
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Robert A. Walske
September 6, 1927 - April 11, 2013
Robert A. Walske age 85 of 770 East Albert Drive, Manitowoc died Thursday, April 11, 2013.
Robert was born September 6, 1927 in Gillette, Wisconsin, son of the late William and Ida (Lendl) Walske. On July 20, 1960 he married the former Deloris A. Carstens at First Lutheran Church. Robert was employed at the Kelvinator Company for 39 years until his retirement in 1990. He was a member of First...
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Joyce Bailar Stein
August 29, 1926 - April 1, 2013
Joyce Bailar Stein age 86 of Manitowoc, died peacefully Monday, April 1, 2013 at her residence.
Joyce was born August 29, 1926 in Neenah daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Jones) Bailar. Joyce attended school in Menasha and graduated with the class of 1944 from Menasha High School. In May of 1946 Joyce graduated from MacMurray College in Jacksonville, IL where she received a Bachelor of...
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Alek J. DeBauche
December 19, 2012 - April 1, 2013
Alek James DeBauche was born on December 19, 2012 to Christopher DeBauche and Katie Sieracki. He entered into eternal life on April 1, 2013 with his grandparents, Julie & Kurt Richardson as well as other passed family members.
Alek was loved by his brothers and sister: Annika and Kyle Sieracki, Dequan and Davion DeBauche, and also by all of his aunts, uncles and great grandparents. Alek was...
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Theresa C. Benishek
April 6, 1928 - March 17, 2013
Theresa C. Benishek age 84, of Branch, died Sunday night March 17, 2013 at the Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center of Manitowoc with her family by her side.
The former Theresa Diedrich, was born on April 6, 1928 in Sherwood, daughter of the late George and Cecelia (Grenzer) Diedrich. She was a 1945 graduate of Valders High School. Theresa was United States Naval Veteran serving from...
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Anne Dickert
November 3, 1915 - March 13, 2013
Anne Dickert age 97, of 1700 S. 18th St. Manitowoc, died Wednesday morning, March 13, 2013 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center with her family by her side following a brief illness.
The former Anne Hagenow was born on November 3, 1915 in the Town of Gibson, daughter of the late Charles and Annie (Shupita) Hagenow. She grew up in the Town of Gibson attending the Riverview School at...
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Gertrude Lasch
September 15, 1920 - March 11, 2013
Gertrude Lasch, a life-long resident of Manitowoc, died Monday, March 11, 2013. Gert passed peacefully at the age of 92 after experiencing a rewarding life that revolved around family and friends. Whether Gert was raising her own family, coddling grandchildren and great grandchildren, or volunteering at church, her gentle, pleasant, and optimistic personality influenced everyone she met.
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Gerard F. "Jerry" Marshall
March 23, 1932 - March 5, 2013
Gerard F. "Jerry" Marshall, age 80, of 2425 Dewey Street, Manitowoc, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Manitowoc Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Jerry was born March 23, 1932 in Milwaukee, son of the late Earl and Frieda (Werts) Marshall. He attended Wauwatosa Public Schools, graduating from Wauwatosa High School in 1950. He attended the University of Wisconsin Extension in both Milwaukee and...
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Christopher M. Mark
August 24, 1989 - March 3, 2013
Christopher M. Mark, age 23, of 4943 Willow Way Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 3, 2013 as result of an automobile accident.
Chris was born August 24, 1989 in Two Rivers, son of Duane Mark and Cherie (David) Anderson. He attended school in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 2008 from Roncalli High School. He was employed at Northern Labs in Manitowoc.
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Melvin H. Zimmermann
June 12, 1937 - February 22, 2013
Melvin H. Zimmermann age 75 of 1445 North 7th Street, Manitowoc died Friday February 22, 2013 at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation / North Ridge.
Melvin was born June 12, 1937 in Green Bay son of the late Phillip and Freda (Diefenthaler) Zimmermann. On December 9, 1961 Melvin married the former Elaine Roedig in New Holstein. She preceded him in death on October 6, 1993. Melvin was employed...
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Georgia Ann Nischke
February 14, 1956 - February 22, 2013
Georgia Ann Nischke, age 57, of 2406 Johnston Dr. Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Friday February 22, 2013 at her residence.
Georgia was born February 14, 1956 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late LeRoy and Elida (Vetting) Wallace. She attended school in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1974 from Lincoln High School. On September 28, 1982 Georgia married Mark Nischke in Manitowoc. ...
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Ralph A. Skarda
June 6, 1924 - January 29, 2013
Ralph Anton Skarda age 88, son of the late Anton "Tony" and Anna (Holtz) Skarda, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at St. Mary's at Felician Village. He was born June 6, 1924 in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1942. During the next three months Ralph worked for the Manitowoc Shipbuilder Company on the WWII Submarines. He spent time at the Old Vocational School...
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Donna M. Turek
October 22, 1933 - January 28, 2013
Donna M. Turek age 79, of 4018 Custer St. Manitowoc, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center of Manitowoc.
The former Donna Maresch was born on October 22, 1933 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Edward and Hazel (Behrendt) Maresch. She was a 1952 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. On June 11, 1955 Donna was married to John Turek at St. Boniface Catholic...
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Irvin F. Koch
October 20, 1919 - January 9, 2013
Irvin F. Koch age 93, of 1235 South 24th Street Manitowoc died Wednesday, January 9th 2013 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center.
Irvin was born October 20, 1919 in Two Rivers, son of the late Frederick Koch Jr. and Clara Olson Griewski. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1937 from Lincoln High School. On August 10, 1942 Irvin married the former Hazel D. Blahnik,...
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Marie A. Anhalt
March 17, 1927 - January 9, 2013
Marie A. Anhalt age 85, formerly of the Reedsville Manor, died Wednesday January 9, 2013 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Marie was born March 17, 1927 in Cato, daughter of the late Ed and Anna (Augustine) Lemberger. She was a former member of the St. Anne Christian Women's Society and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Kubale-O'Connell Post #6179 of Kellnersville. Marie married...
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Daniel L. Popp
April 19, 1945 - January 3, 2013
Daniel L. Popp, age 67, of Mishicot, Wisconsin died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice of Sheboygan Falls, after a valiant battle with cancer.
Daniel was born April 19, 1945 in Manitowoc, son of Betty J. (Gruber) Popp, and the late Lloyd Popp. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School of Alverno and Valders High School. Daniel resided in the Manitowoc County...
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Amy Topic Brady
July 24, 1917 - December 21, 2012
Amy Topic Brady, 95, a lifelong resident of Manitowoc, died peacefully at her home on Friday morning, Dec. 21.
Amy was born on July 24, 1917, at the Holy Family Hospital in Manitowoc, the daughter of Hattie (Vits) and Joseph Topic. The family lived in St. Louis from 1921 to 1924, and then settled in Manitowoc. Amy attended Manitowoc schools, graduating from Lincoln High School in 1935. She...
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Jerry W. Klein
June 10, 1941 - December 21, 2012
Jerry W. Klein age 71, a Manitowoc resident, died Friday, December 21, 2012 at the Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center of Manitowoc.
Jerry was born on June 10, 1941 in Two Rivers, son of the late Arthur and Josephine (Hutchison) Klein. He graduated in 1959 from Mishicot High School. Over the years Jerry worked construction until his retirement. In July of 1975, Jerry was married to...
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Lester C. Ruzek
November 21, 1921 - December 6, 2012
Lester Charles Ruzek age 91, of 714 Manitou St. Manitowoc, A great man not defined by fame or wealth but love of family, friends and country died on December 6, 2012. Lester Charles Ruzek was born on November 21, 1921 the first of son of the late Charles and Libbie nee Jirkowic, in the town Franklin in Manitowoc County. His brother Charles Ruzek, Arizona (Charlotte Grall deceased) and sisters...
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Sherb L. Meyer
June 3, 1938 - November 19, 2012
Sherb L. Meyer, age 74, of 1445 North 7th Street, Manitowoc, died Monday November 19, 2012, at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Manitowoc.
Sherb was born June 3, 1938 in Manitowoc son of the late Sherburn and Martha "Louise" (Zabler) Meyer. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1957 from Lincoln High School.
He is survived by one brother and...
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Vivian L. DeFere
May 15, 1929 - November 15, 2012
Vivian L. DeFere, age 83, of 1801 South 12th Street of Manitowoc died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at her residence.
Vivian was born May 15, 1929 in Fish Creek, daughter of the late Harold and Leona Copiskey Fairchild. She married Gilbert DeFere on March 17, 1956 in Door County. He preceded her in death June 12, 1976.
Survivors include two children: Brian DeFere and fiancee Cathy Vogel,...
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Alfred C. Hardrath
September 13, 1915 - November 12, 2012
Alfred C. Hardrath age 97 formerly of Center Road Manitowoc, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at River Wood Estates. He was born September 13, 1915 in the Town of Kossuth, son of the late John and Olga (Rohrbach) Hardrath. He attended local grade schools and graduated from Lincoln High School.
In 1940 Alfred enlisted in the National Guard Infantry Company B, 32nd Division were he served...
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Bernice E. (Kraemer) Zimmermann
March 26, 1925 - November 11, 2012
Bernice E. (Kraemer) Zimmermann, age 87, of 1611 Cherry Road Manitowoc, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.
Bernice was born March 26, 1925 in Manitowoc daughter of the late Ludwig and Gena (Peterson) Kraemer. On May 24, 1947 she married William G. Zimmermann at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death March 11, 1995...
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Carol A. Johnson
April 1, 1945 - November 2, 2012
Carol A. Johnson, age 67, of Manitowoc entered eternal life on Friday, November 2, 2012, at St. Mary's Nursing Home, Manitowoc after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Carol was born on April 1, 1945 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of Margaret (Schwoerer) Stemper and the late Alvin Stemper. She attended Lincoln High School and graduated in 1963.
Carol married her best friend and...
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Jeanette Rose(Franke)"Jenny" Boldt
October 23, 1921 - October 20, 2012
Jeanette Rose "Jenny" (Franke) Boldt, age 90, formerly of Manitowoc and currently a resident of St Paul, Minnesota, entered into Eternal Life Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Saint Anthony Park Home, Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Jenny was born on October 23, 1921 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Reindl Franke. Jenny married Harold F. Boldt on June 30, 1943 at Joplin Missouri. They...
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Susan A. Skattebo
October 7, 1962 - October 17, 2012
Susan A. Skattebo age 50, of 513 North 41st Street, Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Wednesday October 17, 2012 at her residence.
Susan was born October 7, 1962 in Manitowoc, daughter of Earl Skattebo and the late Doris (Erdmann) Skattebo. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1981 from Lincoln High School. She was a member of the First Reformed United Church of...
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Walter Wally Flint
July 2, 1948 - October 17, 2012
Walter "Wally" Flint died Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Holy Family Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Wally was born to Walter and Hilde (Witenzelner) Flint Sr. on July 2 1948 in Manitowoc. Wally graduated from Lincoln High School in 1966 and shortly thereafter enlisted in the Navy where he served on the nuclear submarine Nathaniel Green until he was honorably discharged in September of...
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Roger J. "Digger" Bastian
March 19, 1942 - October 15, 2012
Roger J. "Digger" Bastian, age 70, of 1050 South 39th Street, Manitowoc, died Monday October 15, 2012 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center with his loving family at his side, after a lifelong battle with heart disease.
Roger was born March the 19, 1942 in Two Rivers son of the late Elmer and Esther Ruether Bastian. He attended Washington High School in Two Rivers. On August 3,...
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Florence A. Luebke
March 24, 1928 - October 8, 2012
Florence A. Luebke age 84, a Manitowoc resident, passed into the loving arms of her Savior on Monday, October 8, 2012 with her family at her side at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc following a brief illness.
Florence was born March 24, 1928 in Newton , daughter of the late Henry and Ella (Reichwald) Hochkammer. On September 17, 1946 she was married to Arthur C. Luebke in...
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Joy Marilyn (Fredrick) Snowden
January 2, 1932 - October 7, 2012
Joy Marilyn (Fredrick) Snowden of Middleburg, FL, died on Sunday October 7th, 2012 at the St Vincent Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL, after a long battle with cancer & associated illnesses.
The former Joy Marilyn Fredrick was born on January 2, 1932 in Manitowoc, WI, daughter of the late Clarence & Lucille, (Wenndorf) Fredrick. She grew up in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School...
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Hazel A. Ziarnik
April 16, 1920 - October 2, 2012
Hazel Ada (Teske) Ziarnik, age 92 formerly of Manitowoc, died Tuesday October 2, 2012 at Platinum Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Melbourne, Florida.
Hazel was born April 16, 1920 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Frederick H. and Hattie (Beduhn) Zermuehlen. She was educated at the St Johns Lutheran School and graduated from Washington High School in Two Rivers with the class of 1937. ...
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Henry A. Schurr
March 15, 1925 - October 2, 2012
Henry A. Schurr, age 87 of 320 Albert Drive, Manitowoc died Tuesday October 2, 2012 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Henry was born March 15, 1925 in the town of Manitowoc, son of the late David and Emma (Schultz) Schurr. He attended schools in the Manitowoc area and graduated with the Class of 1943 from Lincoln High School. Henry married the former Elaine M. Meyer on June...
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Edward S. Jagemann
November 12, 1911 - September 23, 2012
Edward S. Jagemann
Edward S. Jagemann, age 100, of 2021 S. Alverno Road, Manitowoc, died Sunday, September 23, 2012, at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Edward was born on November 12, 1911, in Manitowoc, son of the late George and Elizabeth (Schaefer) Jagemann. On July 3, 1941, he married the former Catherine Everand at St. Paul Catholic Church in Manitowoc. She preceded him...
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Carol A. Huybers
January 16, 1936 - September 15, 2012
Carol A. Huybers, age 76, a Manitowoc resident, died Saturday, September 15, 2012 at River Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center of Manitowoc.
Carol was born on January 16, 1936 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late John and Violet (Yohanek) Reininger. She grew up in Manitowoc and attended local schools. In the past Carol worked in the city assessor's office in Stockton, CA.
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Paul J. Mangin
August 23, 1950 - September 14, 2012
Paul J. Mangin age 62 of 1916 Madison St., Manitowoc died unexpectedly Friday September 14th 2012 at his residence.
Paul was born on August 23rd 1950 in Manitowoc, son of the late Michael and Lillian (Denor) Mangin. He attended St. Patrick's Elementary School at Maple Grove, and graduated from Reedsville High School in 1968. Paul worked several jobs and currently worked for Lakeside Foods...
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Jean M. Grant
August 31, 1922 - September 14, 2012
Jean M. Grant, age 90, of the Gardens of Felician Village, Manitowoc, went to meet our Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012.
She was born on August 31, 1922 in Bear Creek, daughter of the late Elmer and Gertrude (Walworth) Long. Jean was a 1940 graduate of Bear Creek High School and went to work in Illinois for the Great Lakes Naval Base. She met Elmer "Al" Grant and they were married on...
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Francine N. Rabitz
December 8, 1945 - September 11, 2012
Francine N. Rabitz, age 66, a Two Rivers resident, died peacefully on Tuesday September 11, 2012 after a courageous battle of cancer.
She was born on December 8, 1945 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Lawrence and Eleanor (Berge) Langley. Francine was a graduate of Washington High School, Two Rivers, Class of 1964. She married Jerome Rabitz on June 19, 1965. Francine was co-founder of...
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Margaret T. Bastian
October 31, 1926 - August 26, 2012
Margaret T. Bastian, age 85, formerly of Brillion, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 26, 2012, at the Chilton Care Center.
Margaret was born on October 31, 1926, in Brillion, daughter of the late John and Margaret (Braun) Schuh. She married Vance Bastian on November 18, 1952 at St. Mary's Rectory in Brillion. He preceded her in death on February 22, 1987. Margaret was employed at...
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Robert E. Kastner
June 5, 1922 - August 21, 2012
Robert E. Kastner, age 90, of 950 South Rapids Road, Manitowoc, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Bob was born on June 5, 1922, in Lima, Sheboygan County, son of the late Ernest and Mary (Walsh) Kastner. Bob served in the U.S. Army Air Corps. On April 16, 1946, he married the former Norma D. Kronberg in Dubuque IA. She preceded him in death on May 7,...
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Diane M. Free
May 29, 1952 - August 15, 2012
Diane M. Free, age 60, of 4230 Custer Street, Manitowoc, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at her home following a brief illness.
Diane was born on May 29, 1952, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Ralph and Ella (Krumdick) Yelmene. She was a 1970 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. On October 28, 1976, she married Dan Free in Manitowoc. Diane worked for the Thermal Fischer Hamilton...
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Ernest L. "Ernie" Denis , Sr.
April 15, 1939 - August 15, 2012
Ernest L. "Ernie" Denis Sr., age 73, of 1425 North 9th Street, Manitowoc, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at the Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County.
Ernie was born on April 15, 1939, at Mishicot, son of the late Joseph and Ida (Robinson) Denis. He graduated from high school in DePere. On June 30, 1979, he married Marian Keuer at Brillion. Ernie worked in the past for the Grey Iron...
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Harvey "The Candy Man" Scheu
January 2, 1920 - August 14, 2012
Harvey E. "The Candy Man" Scheu, age 92, of 1202 East Cedar Avenue, Manitowoc, died Tuesday morning, August 14, 2012, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc.
Harvey was born on January 2, 1920, in Milwaukee, son of the late Oscar and Ida (Koch) Scheu. He attended local schools. On August 1, 1942, Harvey married Zetta Westman in Sherman, TX. The couple celebrated their 70th...
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Jennifer Schmitz
July 25, 1989 - August 10, 2012
Jennifer "Jenny" Schmitz, age 23, of 1415 South 19th. St. Manitowoc, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee.
Jenny was born July 25, 1989 in Sheboygan, daughter of Jeffrey M. Schmitz and Jean L. Schroeder Schmitz. Jenny attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 2008 from Lincoln High School. She was a member of Salem Ebenezer Reformed Church...
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Carol I. Bishop
December 12, 1920 - August 6, 2012
Carol I. Bishop, age 91, of 713 Shoto Road, Two Rivers, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012.
Carol was born on December 12, 1920, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Maximillion and Louise (Haaker) Bermke. She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1939. On September 13, 1941, she married Edward H. Bishop at Crown Point, IN. He preceded her in death on March 12, 1977. She was a...
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Robert E. Lee Lyman
November 11, 1926 - July 29, 2012
Robert E. Lee Lyman, 85, of Manitowoc, passed away on Sunday, July 29 due to complications from Alzheimer's disease.
He was born October 11, 1926 to the late Harry and Florence Lyman in Downers Grove, Illinois. He graduated from Downers Grove High School in 1945 and from UW Madison's Agriculture Short Course in 1949, where he developed many lifelong friends. He began his farming career with...
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Ralph E. Huebner
May 9, 1930 - July 28, 2012
Ralph E. Huebner, age 82, a lifelong resident of Manitowoc, died Saturday, July 28, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.
Ralph was born on May 9, 1930, in Manitowoc, son of the late Edwin and Beatrice (Prokash) Huebner. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1948 from Lincoln High School. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Korean conflict as a second class...
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Kurt R. Richardson
December 18, 1958 - July 22, 2012
Kurt H. Richardson, age 53, of 1811 Hamilton Street, Manitowoc, died Sunday, July 22, 2012, at his residence.
Kurt was born on December 18, 1958, in Manitowoc, son of the late Harry and June (Ells) Richardson. He was a member of the in the U.S. Army National Guard. On December 1, 1979, he married the former Julie A. Brogan at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Manitowoc. She preceded in death...
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John L. Krey
June 29, 1931 - July 4, 2012
John L. Krey, age 81, of 920 North 6th Street, Manitowoc, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center.
John was born on June 29, 1931, in Two Rivers, son of the late Walter and Elizabeth (Rocque) Krey. He was a 1949 graduate of Two Rivers Washington High School. John served the state of Wisconsin as a member of the National Guard 132nd AAA Battery 32nd Division from 1950...
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Marvin F. Ludwig
February 18, 1941 - July 2, 2012
Marvin F. Ludwig age 71, of 736 N. 9th St. Manitowoc, died Monday morning, July 2, 2012 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Marvin was born on February 18, 1941 in Stockbridge, son of Marie (Heimann) Ludwig and the late Arlin Ludwig. He was a 1959 graduate of Chilton High School and attended the WI State College at Oshkosh. Marvin played the trumpet in various dance bands and polka bands....
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Charles O. Jochem
March 8, 1947 - June 24, 2012
Charles O. Jochem, age 65, of 2404 Michigan Avenue, Manitowoc, died Sunday night, June 24, 2012, with his sister at his side, at River's Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Charles was born on March 8, 1947, in Manitowoc, son of the late Otto and Adina (Kinast) Jochem. He worked on the production line at Holiday House from 1964 until his retirement in 2011. He was a member of First...
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Shirley C. Diskowski
December 24, 1924 - June 16, 2012
Shirley C. Diskowski, age 87, of 929 South 22nd Street, Manitowoc, passed away on June 16, 2012, at North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center.
Shirley was born on December 24, 1924, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Herman and Matilda (Fitting) Diskowski. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1943. She was employed in the office at Imperial Eastman,...
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Burlyn H. Stuewe
November 5, 1927 - June 12, 2012
Burlyn H. Stuewe, age 84, of 5118 Scenic Court, Manitowoc, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Harmony House, Two Rivers.
Burlyn was born November 5, 1927 in Manitowoc, son of the late Hilbert and Ida Goff Stuewe. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1946 from Lincoln High School, served in the United States Army, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison...
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Roy L. Hanson
August 21, 1929 - June 5, 2012
Roy L. Hanson
Roy L. Hanson, age 82, of 635 North Water Street, Manitowoc, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay as a result of an accident.
Roy was born August 21, 1929, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Isaac and Gertrude (Wiegert) Hanson. Roy was employed by a local cheese factory and in later years at Northern Labs until his retirement. He was a member of...
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Reid Louis Hanson
January 13, 1943 - June 1, 2012
Reid Louis Hanson
Reid L. Hanson, age 69, of 1664 Camden Court, Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday afternoon, June 1, 2012, at the Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County in Two Rivers with his loving family by his side after a two-year courageous battle with head and neck cancer.
Reid was born in Manitowoc on January 13, 1943, son of the late Wally and Marian (Hall) ...
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Kay F. Kessler
September 24, 1947 - May 27, 2012
Kay Frances (Johnson) Kessler, age 64, of 1278 Alpine Court, Cleveland, was born into eternal life at home, surrounded by her family on May 27, 2012, after a brief yet courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Kay was born on September 24, 1947, in Algoma, daughter of the late Howard and Frances (Brozovich) Johnson. She graduated from New Holstein High School with the class of 1965. On June...
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Julie A. Richardson
May 11, 1961 - May 26, 2012
Julie A. Richardson, age 51, of 1811 Hamilton Street, Manitowoc, left us on Saturday, May 26, 2012, after an eight month courageous battle with cancer.
Julie was born on May 11, 1961, in Manitowoc, daughter of Jim and Anne (Grotbak) Brogan. She attended schools in Manitowoc. On Dec 1, 1979, she married Kurt Richardson at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Manitowoc. In the past, Julie was...
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Raymond J. Gallenberger
September 11, 1911 - May 11, 2012
Raymond J. Gallenberger, age 100, of 1235 South 24th Street, Manitowoc, died Friday, May 11, 2012, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center in Manitowoc.
Raymond was born in Kewaunee, on September 11, 1911, son of the late John and Catherine (Kraemer) Gallenberger. He married the former Ella Mae Wilda in 1940 at Dubuque, IA. She preceded him in death on May 2, 2001. Ray served as a merchant seaman...
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George C. King
June 4, 1939 - May 2, 2012
George C. King, age 72, of 3046 Memorial Drive, Two Rivers, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at his residence.
George was born on June 4, 1939, in Sheboygan, son of the late Raymond and Cecilia (Poisson) King. After graduating from college, George worked in the paper industry until his retirement. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish. He was a long-time member of Toastmasters and the...
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Angela M. Rezash
December 14, 1967 - April 27, 2012
Angela M. Rezash
Angela M. Rezash, age 44, of 1410 23rd Street, Two Rivers, died Friday, April 27, 2012, at Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Wauwatosa after a brief illness.
Angela was born on December 14, 1967, in Fort Hood, TX, daughter of Phillip and Kathryn (Martell) Gauthier. She attended schools in Orrville OH and graduated from Orrville High School. Angela was employed at...
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Geraldine M. Goertz
April 21, 1930 - April 22, 2012
Geraldine M. Goertz
Geraldine M. Goertz, age 82, of 1235 South 24th Street, Manitowoc, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center.
Geraldine was born on April 21, 1930, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Herbert and Leona (Douglas) Fricke. On June 4, 1949, she married Frederick R. Goertz at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Mishicot. He preceded her in death on September 6,...
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Daniel H. Free
April 17, 1948 - April 20, 2012
Daniel H. Free
Daniel H. Free, age 64, of 927 Raton Court Manitowoc, died Friday, April 20, 2012 at North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.
Dan was born April 17, 1948 in Manitowoc, son of Helen (Fictum) Free and the late Harold Free. Dan attended school in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1967 from Lincoln High School. Dan worked at Manitowoc Engineering for many...
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Thomas Belland
February 20, 1943 - April 17, 2012
Thomas "Tom" Belland
Tom Belland, age 69, of 1325 North 8th Street, Manitowoc, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, after complications from surgery, at Aurora Bay Care in Green Bay.
Tom was born on February 20, 1943, in Green Bay, son of the late Leonard and Elaine (Buershinger) Belland. Tom was employed as a security guard at Kimberly Clark and the Radisson Hotel Conference Center in Green...
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Barbara Lee Park
December 9, 1938 - April 13, 2012
Barbara Lee Park, age 73, of 528 West Lawn Blvd., Manitowoc, WI, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her husband of 53 years, Richard, and her 3 daughters, on Friday, April 13, 2012, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Her spirit now breathes freely in heaven.
Barbara was born Barbara Lee Burson on December 9, 1938, in Marysville, Ohio, daughter of the late Paul and Mary ...
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Alice M. Diegel
March 2, 1921 - April 12, 2012
Alice M. Diegel, age 91, formerly of 3622 Forest Circle, Manitowoc, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County, Two Rivers.
Alice was born on March 2, 1921, in Valders, daughter of the late Ole and Mayme (Miller) Ellestad. She graduated from Valders High School with the class of 1940. She took many courses from the Vocational School. Alice worked at Penneys,...
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Alice L. Hardrath
May 16, 1916 - April 12, 2012
Alice L. Hardrath
Alice L. Hardrath, age 95, of 4152 Ray Street, Manitowoc, died Thursday morning, April 12, 2012, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center.
Alice was born on May 16, 1916, in Manitowoc County, daughter of the late Harvey and Edna (Witte) Eisenmann. Alice grew up and attended schools in Mishicot. She married Erwin Hardrath on June 25, 1949, in Mishicot. He preceded her in death...
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Fritzie A Flentje
November 10, 1949 - March 17, 2012
Fritzie A. Flentje age 62, of 10415 N. Cty Rd. J Reedsville, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her residence.
Fitzie was born on November 10, 1949 in San Pedro, CA daughter of the late Paul and Margaret (Zermuealen) Flentje. She grew up in Two Rivers and was a 1968 graduate of Two Rivers Washington High School. Fritzie attended the University of WI at Oshkosh. She was employed by Nextera...
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James (J.B.) Becker
June 28, 1952 - March 16, 2012
James (J.B) Becker age 59, of 2217 S. 23rd St. Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Friday morning, March 16, 2012 at his residence.
Jim was born June 28, 1952 in Manitowoc son of Ruth Hotz Becker Vergenz and the late Clarence Becker. He grew up in Manitowoc and was a 1971 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. Jim worked for Manitowoc Engineering for over twenty years and later worked for Hansen...
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Jacob Dylan Andrew
March 13, 2007 - March 11, 2012
Four year old Jacob Dylan Andrew of Manitowoc passed away on March 11, 2012 at Children's Hospital in Milwaukee in the arms of his parents Joel and Jennifer Andrew. The time of death was 3:13 A.M. March 13th was to be his fifth birthday.
His closest relatives are his parents, his little brother Jackson, both sets of Grandparents John and Sandra Andrew, and Phil and Lynn Jacobs, his Uncle...
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Joseph Jagodinsky
March 19, 1930 - December 5, 2010
Joseph Jagodinsky, age 80, of 2000 Johnston Drive, Manitowoc, died Sunday, December 5, 2010, at North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center.
Joe was born on March 19, 1930, in Manitowoc, son of the late Albert and Helen (Osieczanek) Jagodinsky. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with class of 1948 from Lincoln High School. He served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Joe...
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Bernice L. Hildebrand
September 8, 1923 - November 20, 2010
Bernice L. Hildebrand, age 87, of 960 South Rapids Road, Manitowoc, died Saturday, November 20, 2010, at River’s Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc.
Bernice was born on September 8, 1923, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Arthur and Georgiana (Varane) Hindt. She was employed at Eggers in Two Rivers for 26 years until her retirement in 1985.
Survivors include: one...
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