Obituaries

May 13, 2022

Eugene “Gene” L.  Sebald, 79, of Sheboygan, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center.

He was born May 21,1942 to the late Milton and Irene (Sprenger) Sebald. Gene graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School.

In 1961, Gene was united in marriage to Gayle Weber, on November 25, 1977. He...

May 13, 2022

Karen Herzog, age 76, of Howards Grove was called to her heavenly home on Friday, May 13, 2022.

She was born in Millersville on January 7, 1946, to the parents Arwin and Eleanora (Oetling) Herzog Sr.  Karen graduated from Howards Grove High School in 1964.  She worked as a waitress for several years at both Log Cabin...

May 12, 2022

Ronald Arvin Hansmann of Cleveland passed away peacefully at home Thursday morning, May 12, 2022.  Ronald, son of Arno and Elsie (Fiedler) Hansmann, was born July 22, 1933, in the home of the family farm in the township of Schleswig.  He graduated from Kiel High School in 1951.  In 1954 Ron volunteered for the draft in the U.S. Army...

May 11, 2022

Paul K. Heinecke, age 68, of Sheboygan Falls passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at his home.

He was born in Sheboygan on January 26, 1954, to the late Karl and Gelaine (Kiel) Heinecke.  He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1972.  Paul proudly served his country in the United States Air...

May 10, 2022

John Albert Ringelstetter of Kohler, Wisconsin, called it a lifetime on May 10th, 2022.  Born on May 13, 1938, in Janesville, his early years were shaped by farm life and a host of outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, and boating.  He shared his deep appreciation of the natural world with his family, creating many wonderful memories and experiences with...

May 4, 2022

LaVerne “Vernie” V. (Barts) Weber, age 71, of Howards Grove, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, May 4, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family.

LaVerne was born on July 10, 1950, to Arno and Anita (Isaac) Barts, in Sheboygan. She graduated from Howards Grove High School with the class of 1968. LaVerne was united in...

May 3, 2022

Shirley A. Haartman, age 87, of Sheboygan, went home to be with her Savior and Lord on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022. She is now resting in the arms of Jesus.

Shirley was born January 6, 1935, in Sheboygan. The daughter of the late Herman and Elma (Lund) Ladiges. She attended schools in Sheboygan and Wausau, WI.

May 1, 2022

Wilhelmina Castillo Regala was born on May 1, 1947, in Manila, Philippines, to Ricardo and Rosalina (Castillo) Regala. She passed away peacefully on her 75th birthday on May 1, 2022. She loved telling stories about growing up. When her family moved here from the Philippines in 1951, they made the most of what they had, and Willie found the...

Apr 29, 2022

Thomas “Tom” G. Fihn of Kiel, age 81, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, surrounded by his family and friends at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

He was born in Milwaukee on September 15, 1940, to the late Frank and Katherine (Barylski) Fihn.  He graduated from Rufus King High School in 1958.  Tom proudly served in...

Apr 28, 2022

It saddens me to tell you that Marlys K. Ryan died April 28, 2022. Happily no one enjoyed a fuller life or a more satisfying family. Marlys was truly blessed.

Marlys was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Ryan and her daughter, Mary (John). Marlys is survived by her children - Michael (Sharon), Dennis (Debra),...

Apr 27, 2022

Hans J. Palm, 87, of Sheboygan Falls was called to his home in heaven surrounded by his loving family on April 27, 2022, at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center.

Hans was born on October 27, 1934, in Breslau, East Germany, to Alois and Betty (Sievi) Palm. Hans went to school in East Germany for 4 years until...

Apr 23, 2022

Ann M. (Schetter) Turk, age 76, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Countryside Manor.

Ann was born on March 7, 1946, to Raymond and Matilda (Strojinc) Schetter in Sheboygan. She graduated from Elkhart Lake High School with the class of 1964 and later graduated from UW – Madison in 1969 with a...

Apr 18, 2022

Ronald S. “Ron” Knier, age 71, the Town of Silver Cliff, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 18, 2022.

Ron was born on March 21, 1951, to August and Betty (Franzmeier) Knier, in Sheboygan. He graduated from Sheboygan South High School. Ron started his working career at Piggly Wiggly as a bagger/stocker at 16 years old...

Apr 14, 2022

Francis "Jeanne" Beeck of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin lost her courageous battle with ovarian cancer and went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 14th, 2022.

Jeanne was born on December 1st, 1948, to the late Darwin and Gladys (Zorn) Immel in the town of Empire, Wisconsin.

Jeanne graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in...

Apr 9, 2022

Theresa J. Christy, age 78, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the Froedert Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI.

Theresa was born on December 10, 1943, to Joseph and Mary (Sierra) Russo in San Francisco, CA. She graduated from Balboa High School with the class of 1961. After high school, Theresa moved to Joliet, Illinois,...

Apr 3, 2022

Michael L. Hanson, age 79, of Sheboygan, passed away on April 3, 2022, at St. Nicholas Hospital.

He was born in Colfax on September 13, 1942, to the late Victor and Alvida (Ludvigson) Hanson.  Mike proudly served his country in the United States Army, being honored with a purple heart while in the Vietnam War.  Mike was...

Apr 3, 2022

Larry J. Olivera, age 72, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Aurora Memorial Sheboygan Medical Center, one day short of his and Nancy’s 52nd anniversary.

Larry was born on July 19, 1949, in San Jose, California, to Ralph and Barbara (Ulrich) Olivera. Larry graduated from Homestead...

Mar 28, 2022

Larry Genske, 80, of Town of Mosel, went home to eternal peace on Monday, March 28, 2022.  He was born May 12, 1941, in Hilbert to the late Charles and Mabel (Beil) Genske.  He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s UCC and attended Central High School in Sheboygan.  He worked for Bemis for 42 years.  Where he met...

Mar 28, 2022

Marlene V. Koeser of Sheboygan Falls passed away Monday, March 28, 2022.

Marlene was born January 29, 1935, to the late Otto and Helena Koppelmann.  She attended Champion Grade School and Howards Grove High School.  Marlene worked primarily as a homemaker and mother of three; and later part-time at Art Imig’s in Sheboygan.

On May...

Mar 28, 2022

Harriet K. (Tamminga) Van Der Weele, age 88, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Monday, March 28, 2022, at her home.

Harriet was born on August 11, 1933, to Gerlof and Katie (Sommers) Tamminga in Randolph, WI. She graduated from the Sheboygan Christian School and North High School. Harriet was united in marriage...