Obituaries
Thomas Walter Hansen
Dec 30, 2025
Thomas Walter Hansen, age 77, passed away surrounded by loved ones at his home on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. He was born on July 21, 1948 in Manitowoc County to Harvey and Delores (Kress) Hansen.
Thomas graduated from Kiel High School in 1967. Shortly after graduation, he proudly served his country as a Vietnam veteran, joining the United States Navy and...
Carl Fred Maeuser
Dec 30, 2025
Carl Fred Maeuser, age 86, of rural Elkhart Lake WI, passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born April 5,1939 in the town of Herman, son of the late of Ewald and Roma (Conrad) Maeuser. He was a 1957 graduate of Kiel High School....
Richard "Reno" A. Ninnemann
Dec 28, 2025
Richard “Reno” A. Ninnemann, 79, of Howards Grove, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 28, 2025.
Richard was born on July 13, 1946, to the late Robert and Lydia (Suemnicht) Ninnemann. He graduated from Plymouth High School, Class of 1964. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War era.
On September 1, 1982,...
Adeline M. “Tootie” Bratz
Dec 19, 2025
Adeline M. “Tootie” Bratz, 95, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. She was born on July 30, 1930, in Thorp, Wisconsin, to the late Fred and Matilda (Oberle) Schmidt. She attended and graduated from St. Bernard’s Catholic School in 1944. She later graduated from Thorp High School, Class of 1948, and...
Jacob "Jack" James Kober, Jr.
Dec 14, 2025
Jacob “Jack” James Kober, Jr., age 77, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, December 14, 2025. He was born in Sheboygan on November 28, 1948 to the late Jacob Sr. and Arlene (Reinemann) Kober. He was a 1966 graduate of Howards Grove High School. On June 10, 1967, he married the love of his life, Susan Remmel,...
James Alan Wilbert
Dec 12, 2025
James Alan Wilbert, age 69, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was born October 22, 1956, in Sheboygan to the late Robert and Doris (Maurer) Wilbert. He was a 1974 graduate of Sheboygan South High School. Following graduation, he married the love of his life, Pam, and together they raised three children: Addison,...
Roy Sellars
Dec 10, 2025
Roy Sellars, 77, of Sheboygan, WI died peacefully on December 10, 2025, and went to be with his Lord.
He was born on August 19, 1948, in Boulder, CO to Bill and Alicia Sellars, brother to Vera and Linda.
After graduating from Ladysmith High School in 1966, he joined the Coast Guard in 1967. He served in the Coast Guard from 1967-1971...
Gerald "Jerry" Kaufmann
Dec 10, 2025
Gerald “Jerry” Kaufmann, 79, of Randolph, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on December 10, 2025 at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital. Jerry was born on June 15, 1946 to the late Milton and Edna (Konopacki) Kaufmann in Manitowoc. He was a graduate of Kiel High School, Class of 1964.
On May 10, 1974, Jerry was united in marriage to Jeannine...
Dr. James "JC" M. Crawford
Dec 5, 2025
Dr. James M. Crawford, “JC” to those who knew him, age 83, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Friday, December 5, 2025.
He was born in East Cleveland, Ohio, on February 20, 1942, to the late Loman and Sophia (Slunski) Crawford. He graduated from Euclid High School, Euclid, Ohio, and then attended the University of Pittsburgh, where...
Gary Charles Schmitz
Dec 4, 2025
Gary Charles Schmitz, age 88, a former resident of the Village of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2025. He was born August 24, 1937 to David and Olga (Twidt) Schmitz in the Village of Nevis, Minnesota. He was a graduate of Nevis High School, where he was a member of the basketball team. He served in the United States...
John M. Chvarak
Dec 3, 2025
John M. Chvarak, age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at his home.
He was born on June 17, 1950 in Sheboygan. John graduated from North High School and proudly served in the United States Navy.
Following John’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
John is survived by many cousins.
The family would like to thank...
Anthony Joseph Tanaszczyk
Dec 3, 2025
Hi everybody, its Tony. If you are reading this I’ve moved on to the other side, on December 3, 2025, and I mean moved on, I can again walk, run, jump, dance and drive as much as I want to, I can eat and drink what I want to and when I want to, without help, I can have real...
Richard A. Krajnak
Dec 2, 2025
Richard A. Krajnak, age 83, of Sheboygan, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
He was born in Milwaukee on February 26, 1942, to the late Alex and Gertrude (Nirschl) Krajnak.
Richard was drafted into the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War.
He enjoyed antiques, jazz music, and trains.
Richard is survived by his loving partner...
Stephen "Mike" M. Glynn Jr.
Nov 26, 2025
Stephen M. Glynn “Mike” Jr., age 59, of Elkhart Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
He was born in Milwaukee on March 9, 1966, to Stephen and Pamela (Brown) Glynn. He graduated from Whitefish Bay High School and continued his education, earning a bachelor’s degree in political science from UW-Milwaukee. Mike proudly served his...
Linda E. Fields
Nov 18, 2025
Linda E. Fields, age 71, passed away peacefully at her home on November 18, surrounded by her family.
She was born on September 18, 1954, in Sheboygan, the daughter of Thomas and Harriet DeVos. Linda graduated from Sheboygan North High School in 1972. During high school she worked at Morningside Nursing Home and continued there until beginning her career at American...
Willard "Bill" Marvin Jepsen
Nov 18, 2025
Willard “Bill” M. Jepsen, born December 22, 1940, in Ephraim, Wisconsin, passed away from complications of Alzheimer on November 18, 2025. He was the son of Marvin and Gudrun Jepsen, and his early years were spent in various Coast Guard station communities that his father served, including Plum Island and Racine. Of all the places he lived, Washington Island held...
Susan Carol Hinz
Nov 13, 2025
Susan Carol Hinz (Sue) age 71, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on Thursday, November 13, 2025. She was born on July 2, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI to the late Kenneth L. and Mary M. (Spellich) Anderson. She grew up in Dollar Bay, MI, living there until 1966 when her family settled in Sheboygan, WI. Sue married Richard...
Anita Krimmel
Nov 10, 2025
Anita Krimmel, age 98, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Sheboygan on Monday, November 10, 2025. She was born on August 7, 1927 in Sheboygan to the late Henry and Margaret (Laikam) Markstahler. On January 5, 1946, she married John Christ Krimmel. They were married for 57 wonderful years. John preceded her in death on September 20, 2003.
Anita and...
Roger G. Bender
Nov 8, 2025
Roger G. Bender, 85, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice with his family by his side. He was born on September 27, 1940 to the late Erwin and Edna (Brendel) Bender. Roger attended Howards Grove High School. Roger proudly served in the U.S. Army.
On February 13, 1960, he was united...
Carole J. Pederson
Oct 31, 2025
Carole Jeanne (Wiersum) Pederson, 85, of Sheboygan Falls passed into the heavenly realm of eternal splendor with her Lord and savior, Jesus Christ, on October 31, 2025 at Sheboygan Health Services.
She was born in Kenosha on October 11, 1940. She graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha with the Class of 1958. She earned a bachelor’s of science...


