Obituaries

Mary Salm

Mary Salm

Jan 19, 2019

Mary Ann (Anhalt) Salm, age 90, peacefully found her way home on January 19, 2019 with her family at her side. She had been a resident of the Pine Haven Community for the past four years. She was born on August 13, 1928, the youngest daughter of Peter and Margaret (Schad) Anhalt of St. Nazianz. Mary...

William Taylor Jr.

William Taylor Jr.

Jan 18, 2019

Billy Taylor, Sheboygan, WI died peacefully Friday January 18, 2019 at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice after a nearly 14-month fight against mesothelioma. Billy was born on July 29, 1950 in Manitowoc, WI, son of William and Eleanor Kerchefske Taylor. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1969. On October 26, 1973...

Otto Kurtz

Otto Kurtz

Jan 17, 2019

Otto A. Kurtz, 90, of Town of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at his home. He was born October 20, 1928 in Sheboygan to Otto and Lillian (Sonneman) Kurtz. Otto attended North High School. He joined the U.S. Army in 1946 and proudly served with Troop A 27th Construction Crew in Germany earning...

Dorothy Herrmann

Dorothy Herrmann

Jan 16, 2019

Dorothy Herrmann, age 93, of Plymouth went to be with The Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Morningside Health Center with her family be her side. Dorothy was born in Cleveland on March 28, 1925 to the late August and Frieda (Gabsch) Schmidt. She was employed at Prange Way as a clerk and was a...

Katherine Pfeifer

Katherine Pfeifer

Jan 13, 2019

Katherine "Kitty" Gutche Pfeifer, 77, of Howards Grove, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center. Kitty was born May 20, 1941, in Deerfield, to the late Clarence and Della (Wegenke) Gutche. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1959. On May 8, 1965, she married Bob Pfeifer at St. Mary's...

Arno Koeser

Arno Koeser

Jan 7, 2019

Arno W. Koeser, 88, Sheboygan Falls, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019, at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center. Arno was born February 16, 1930, in the Town of Meeme, to the late Carl and Elsie (Rades) Koeser. He attended schools in Manitowoc and Sheboygan counties. Arno was employed by the Kohler Company prior to being drafted...

Vernon Brendel

Vernon Brendel

Jan 7, 2019

Vernon Brendel, of Cleveland, unexpectedly went home to his Lord on Monday, January 7, 2019. He was 74 years old. Vernon was born April 8, 1944 in Sheboygan to Harold and Bernetta (nee Illig) Brendel. He attended local schools, graduating from Sheboygan South High School in 1962. In 1961, he enlisted in the United States Naval...

Kevin Karl

Kevin Karl

Jan 6, 2019

Kevin R. Karl, age 64, of Sheboygan, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Kevin was born May 31, 1954 in Sheboygan, the son of Milton and Mary (nee Marquardt) Karl. He graduated from South High School. He is survived by his brothers Richard (Kristine) Karl and William (Jan) Karl, step-sons...

Edward Duellman

Edward Duellman

Jan 5, 2019

Edward Norman Duellman entered the arms of his Lord and was reunited with the love of his life, Doris, on January 5, 2019, at the age of 86. He was born on April 18, 1932, in Alma, Wisconsin, to the late Walter and Edna Duellman. On March 2, 1957, he married Doris Mae Jost. Edward resided...

Carolyn Grunewald

Carolyn Grunewald

Dec 25, 2018

Carolyn Jeanette (nee Meifert) Grunewald, 89, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Pine Haven Christian Community. Carolyn was born July 5, 1929, in Sheboygan, the daughter of the late Frederick and Caroline (Splinter) Meifert. She was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sheboygan, on July 21, 1929. She attended Immanuel Lutheran School,...

Patricia Pepitone

Patricia Pepitone

Dec 21, 2018

Patricia Pepitone, 87, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2018 after a long illness. Patricia was born on June 22, 1931 to Marie (Groh) and Otto Schmidbauer. She was a resident of Sheboygan Senior Community at the time of her passing. She attended grade school at St. Dominic's and graduated from Sheboygan North High School in...

Daniel Granacker

Daniel Granacker

Dec 21, 2018

Daniel C. Granacker, 86, of Sheboygan, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Dan was born July 14, 1932 in Hillsdale, NY to Raymond and Alice (Reynolds) Granacker. He attended Roe Jan Central School in Hillsdale, NY. He then went on to attend New York State Technical College...

William Thomas

William Thomas

Dec 20, 2018

William "Bill" Thomas, age 62, of Sheboygan passed away at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice on Thursday, December 20, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in Sheboygan on March 11, 1956 to Jerome and Audrey (Peters) Thomas. He established, owned and operated Accurate Repairs LLC providing service to the community for over 25 years....

Gilbert Lorenzen

Gilbert Lorenzen

Dec 7, 2018

Gilbert G. Lorenzen, 92, of Sheboygan, passed away Friday, December 07, 2018 at Sheboygan Senior Community. Gilbert was born November 2, 1926, in Sheboygan, to the late Lorenz and Linda (Dexheimer) Lorenzen. He graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1944. Gilbert proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II in...

Audrey Widder

Audrey Widder

Dec 1, 2018

Audrey Widder, 86, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Pine Haven Christian Community. Audrey was born March 13, 1932, in Sheboygan, to the late Walter and Meta (Schmidt) Erbe. She graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1949. On September 15, 1951, she married Willard A. Widder at Ebenezer United Church of...

Eugene Beeck

Eugene Beeck

Nov 29, 2018

Eugene J. Beeck of Sheboygan Falls passed away Thursday morning, November 29, 2018 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. He was 81 years old. Eugene was born May 2, 1937 in Sheboygan, the son of Reinhard and Verona (nee Klokow) Beeck. He attended Sheboygan Falls High School. On October 31, 1955, he was united in marriage...

Vernetta Stentz

Vernetta Stentz

Nov 26, 2018

Vernetta G. Stentz, age 84, of Sheboygan passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Countryside Manor. She was born in Howards Grove on June 17, 1934 to the late Henry and Mable (Sonneman) Ibe. She attended local schools and graduated from Kiel High School. She was united in marriage to Clarence Stentz at Trinity Lutheran...

Donald Hoeppner

Donald Hoeppner

Nov 24, 2018

Donald A. Hoeppner, age 81, of Sheboygan went to be with The Lord on Saturday, November 24, 2018. Donald was born in Sheboygan on October 31, 1937 to the late Arnold and Mae (Chickowski) Hoeppner. He attended local schools and graduated from Central High School in 1955. Donald was united in marriage to Phyllis Pluskat on...

Michael Kolb

Michael Kolb

Nov 23, 2018

Michael C. Kolb, 63, known as Kub to his family and friends, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born January 12, 1955 in Sheboygan to John and Jola (Anhalt) Kolb. Mike was a graduate of Kiel High School. He lived on the family farm and...

John Schema

John Schema

Nov 22, 2018

John P. Schema, age 85, of Sheboygan passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018. John was born in Sheboygan on June 23, 1933 to the late John and Mary Schema. He attended local schools and graduated from Central High School. After high school John proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was united...