Obituaries

Dec 8, 2022

Russel J. Kroening, age 61, rural Mishicot resident, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at his residence.

Russ was born in Shawano on June 1, 1961 to Donald M. and Barbara A. (Giese) Kroening. He graduated from Mishicot High School and worked many years at Point Beach and Kewaunee Nuclear Plants. He presently was the DZ...

Dec 2, 2022

Pamela Mott, age 59 of Larrabee, died unexpectedly Friday afternoon, December 2, 2022 at her residence.

Pamela was born in Manitowoc on March 6, 1963 to Joseph and Dorothy (Brockhoff) Novak, and attended schools in Denmark. On September 20, 1986, she married Ricky Mott at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mishicot. She was employed at Schroeder's Flowers...

Nov 15, 2022

In the early hours of Tuesday November 15th, Hannah Marie Aplin lost her long battle to addiction at the age of 29.

Hannah was born to Stacy Carlson and Evan Aplin on November 9th, 1993 at Theda Clark in Neenah, Wisconsin. She spent the majority of her life in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin where she later graduated...

Nov 8, 2022

James Carl "Jim" Kowaleski - A thank you letter to Jim, age 79, long-time resident of Mishicot, who died Tuesday, November 8, 2022.

From his wife, Shirley (your “pumpkin”), married at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Luxemberg, WI on October 6, 1962 (60 years). Thank you for being my best buddy for all that time. You were...

Nov 4, 2022

Eugene R. Ramesh, age 89, longtime town of Gibson resident, died early Friday morning, November 4, 2022 at River's Bend Health & Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc, with family at his side.

Eugene was born in Mishicot on September 3, 1933 to Wenzel and Mabel (Peot) Ramesh. He attended schools in Mishicot where he graduated from Mishicot High...

Sep 19, 2022

Wilma F. Rehbein, age 92, formerly of Mishicot, passed to heaven on Monday September 19, 2022 while at Shady Lane in Manitowoc.

Wilma was the second child born to Julius and Helen (Krueger) Reckelberg on July 17, 1930 in their farm home located in the Town of Montpelier, Kewaunee County. She was baptized as a child of...

Sep 16, 2022

Kenneth G. "Kenny" Frank, age 46, town of Two Creeks resident, died unexpectedly at his residence Friday morning, September 16, 2022, from complications of Parkinson's.

Kenny was born in Manitowoc on February 29, 1976 to Laddie and Lynne (Borgwardt) Frank. He attended Mishicot Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1995 from Mishicot High School. He then...

Jul 11, 2022

Frank A. Hassemer, age 63 of Mishicot, peacefully entered eternal life on Monday, July 11, 2022, surrounded by family and friends.

Frank was born in Manitowoc on February 14, 1959 to Harold and LaVerne (Peroutka) Hassemer and has been a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Mishicot High School with the class of 1978, then furthered his...

Jul 6, 2022

Walter A. "Wally" Springstube, age 90, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, July 6, 2022 at Kindred Hearts of Manitowoc.

Wally was born in Manitowoc on March 6, 1932 to August and Linda (Luckow) Springstube and was a graduate of Mishicot High School. On January 14, 1953, he married Betty J. Mott in Manitowoc. She preceded him in...

Jul 1, 2022

Lloyd Pantzlaff, age 81 of Maribel, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 1, 2022 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.

Lloyd was born in Maribel on May 16, 1941 to Hugo and Elvera (Wolter) Pantzlaff and graduated from Denmark High School with the class of 1959. He served his country as a member of the U.S....

Mar 23, 2022

Joyce M. Vanden Bergh, age 89, a resident of the Village of Bellevue, entered eternal rest Wednesday morning, March 23, 2022 at her residence.

Joyce was born in Green Bay on May 1, 1932, daughter of Harold and Hazel Kornowske Brice and has been a lifelong area resident. On October 6, 1954, she married Peter J. Vanden...

Mar 11, 2022

Joan Catherine (Baker) Krause, 93, went home to the Lord on Friday morning, March 11, 2022.

Joan was born on September 16, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois to Albert and Anna (Novotny) Baker. She graduated from Carl Schurz High School in Chicago with the class of 1946. She was united in marriage to George E. Krause of Two...

Jan 15, 2022

Dolores R. Ferry, age 97, died peacefully at her home Saturday afternoon, January 15, 2022 with her children by her side.

Dolores was born December 18, 1924 to William and Martha (Hoffman) Breider. She married Raymond E. Ferry and the couple was blessed with five children; sons: David (Barbie) Ferry, Robert (Judy) Ferry, Mike (Kitty) Ferry; and...

Jan 9, 2022

Judy Wegner, age 78, resident of Tender Reflections, 2210 Dufek Drive, Manitowoc, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, January 9, 2022.

Judy was born in Milwaukee on December 21, 1943 to Herbert and Lydia (Shuster) Wegner. She attended schools in Milwaukee, and throughout the years worked for Bay East Animal Hospital and Golrusk. She loved caring for her...

Dec 28, 2021

Margaret (Peggy) Englebert, 84, of Mishicot Wisconsin, passed away on December 28, 2021, with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Chester and Gertrude Johnson on June 9, 1937 in Algoma, WI. She graduated from Algoma High School in 1955 and received a B.S. in Elementary Education from the University of Wisconsin –...

Dec 23, 2021

On December 23, 2021, Elsie Lorraine (née Dollar) Krajnik passed away peacefully at 88 years old at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, surrounded by her family. Elsie was a resident of Felician Village in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

Elsie was born on March 6, 1933, on the Dollar farm in De Pere, Wisconsin, to the late...

Dec 22, 2021

Valerie Mueller Branam passed away unexpectedly the evening of Wednesday December 22, 2021.

Valerie was born in Kansas City, Missouri and grew up in Washington State and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. She married her high school sweetheart on August 17, 1974. Together with great love and devotion they raised four wonderful children. Valerie was valedictorian of...

Nov 16, 2021

David M. Koller, age 70, of 12920 River Heights Lane, Mishicot, entered into eternal life, on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay. David was born on January 18, 1951, in Kewaunee County, a son of the late Melvin and Dorothy (Krohn) Koller. Dave was a graduate of Kewaunee High School. Dave married the former...

Nov 9, 2021

Brian D. Tuschel, age 58, resident of Bethel Assisted Living in Menasha, formerly of Mishicot, died Tuesday evening, November 9, 2021 at Bethel Assisted Living.

Brian was born in Manitowoc on September 24, 1963 to Donald and Shirley (Loeh) Tuschel. He attended Riverview School in Manitowoc. Brian enjoyed the time spent with his family, taking rides through...

Sep 25, 2021

Lorraine M. Krcma, age 82, longtime town of Gibson resident, passed away peacefully at home Saturday morning, September 25, 2021.

Lorraine was born in Mishicot on January 12, 1939 to Wilbur and Lorraine (Jost) Funk, Sr. and has been a lifelong area resident. She graduated from Mishicot High School with the class of 1956 and on June...