Obituaries

Mar 16, 2025

Paul S. Anderkin passed away on March 16, 2025, at age 61. Paul was born to John and Irma Anderkin on February 13, 1964, in Germany on an American military base where his family was stationed at the time. After moving to many different locations throughout the world, Paul and his family came back to the Sheboygan area. After...

Mar 15, 2025

Thomas "Tom" P. Mohr, age 89, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. His last words to his family were "Be kind to others, take care of each other and live a good life".

He was born on November 15, 1935, the 5th son of Ava H. Mohr and...

Mar 15, 2025

Allyson G. Crisman, age 64, of Manitowoc, passed away early Saturday morning, March 15, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Allyson was born on August 19, 1960, in California, to the late Robert and Elizabeth (Hill) McKinney. She spent much of her life in Idaho before relocating to Wisconsin to live with her daughter,...

Mar 14, 2025

Kenton Terry Langman, Age 71, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers.

He was born May 5, 1953 in Two Rivers, son of the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Kracht) Langman. Kenton was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Two Rivers. He attended Manitowoc Lutheran High...

Mar 14, 2025

Mary J. Hochkammer, age 97, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born February 13, 1928, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, to the late Bernard "Ben" and Florence (Leyanna) Hibbard. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1946. Mary...

Mar 9, 2025

Richard J. Bonde, age 68, a resident of Two Rivers, entered eternal life on Sunday afternoon, March 9, 2025, at his residence with family by his side.

Rich was born on September 14, 1956 in Manitowoc.  He was the son of the late Alex and Rita Schad Bonde.  Rich was a graduate of Kiel High School with...

Mar 8, 2025

With strength, resilience, and an undeniable love for his family, Ronald Joseph Sukowaty found his peace on March 8, 2025, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. At 63, he left this world the same way he lived—on his own terms, with quiet strength and a heart full of love for those around him.

Born on...

Mar 7, 2025

Marissa M. Sleger, age 21, a Manitowoc resident, passed away unexpectedly leaving her loved ones on Friday, March 7, 2025.

She was born October 18, 2003, daughter of Travis Sleger and Krista Schmoock. Marissa attended Lincoln High School, graduating with the class of 2022. During high school, Marissa worked at Burger King of Manitowoc, following high school...

Feb 27, 2025

Mary Lou (Petznick) Gorte, 74, a resident of rural Manitowoc, entered eternal life with family by her side on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at her home.

Mary was born on April 23, 1950, in Manitowoc to the late Robert and Ethel Mae (Waak) Petznick.  She was born again in Christ in Holy Baptism along with her twin...

Feb 26, 2025

Denise M. Elsea, age 65, a Manitowoc, Wisconsin resident, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at her home.

She was born May 31, 1959 in Winchester, Virginia, daughter of the late Robert (Step-mother: Francis) Rutherford. Denise graduated from Winchester High School. On September 17, 1977 she married Lloyd Michael Elsea Sr. He preceded her in death on...

Feb 24, 2025

Marie L. Falkowski, age 71, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 at her home.

Marie was born July 29, 1953, in Milwaukee to the late Francis and Therese (Gordon) Berger. She graduated from Washington High School in Milwaukee with the class of 1972. Marie married Frank Falkowski on October 7, 1972 in Mercer,...

Feb 23, 2025

Ronald Hans Hansen, age 92  died early Sunday morning February 23, 2025, at  home with his wife, Eleanor, at his side after a battle with pneumonia and COPD.

Ron was born November 3, 1932, in a converted chicken coop in Two Rivers to Hans and Winifred Day Hansen. The family moved to the Custerdale units in Manitowoc...

Feb 21, 2025

Sandra L. (Bonk) Allinson, age 81, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on February 21, 2025, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Sandra was born in Manitowoc on May 29, 1943. She graduated from Lincoln High School and then later went on to earn an Art degree at Silver Lake College. Sandra worked...

Feb 20, 2025

Brian J. Chartrand, age 68, a resident of Two Rivers, entered eternal life on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at his residence.

Brian was born on July 28, 1956 in Illinois.  He was the son of the late Charles and Gloria Roehling Chartrand.  Brian enlisted in the United States Marine Corps serving his country until 1979 when he...

Feb 20, 2025

Debra Kreie of Quartzsite, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2025 at Henderson-Spring Valley Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Debbie was born July 19, 1956, to the late Edward and Arlene (Mertens) Klabunde. Debbie attended Manitowoc Public Schools. She was married to Gary E. Kreie on December 1, 1973. He preceded her in death on February 13,...

Feb 19, 2025

Rahlf Joseph Proulx, 83, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at his home. He was a kind and gentle soul who cared deeply for others.

Rahlf was the son of the late Joseph and Beatrice (Rahlf) Proulx. He was born April 17, 1941 in Merrill, WI. He was the oldest of four sons. Rahlf graduated from Newman Catholic...

Feb 19, 2025

Michael "Mike" Jon Hicks, age 78, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at his home with his wife Kay by his side.

He was born March 4, 1946 in Sheboygan, son of the late John P. and Georgine E. (Rautmann) Hicks. Mike attended Sheboygan North High School, graduating with the class of 1964. Following...

Feb 17, 2025

Judy B. Polifka, age 64, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025 at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee.

She was born October 29, 1960 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Ervin and Carol (Sturm) Polifka. Judy graduated from Valders High School. She was employed with the Manitowoc YMCA. Judy enjoyed participating in events with the Manitowoc County...

Feb 17, 2025

Logan J. Burns, age 47, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay.

He was born January 1, 1978 in Mesa, Arizona, son of Carolyn (Wilkinson) Burns and the late Edward Burns. Logan attended Mesa High School, graduating with the class of 1996. On February 22, 2002, he married...

Feb 17, 2025

Diane (Enz) Sauermilch, born June 13, 1946, passed from this world on February 17, 2025 to meet her lord and those that preceded her in death including: her mother Florence (Jensen) Enz, brother Donald Enz, brother-in-law Richard (Dick) Sauermilch, mother and father-in-law Fritz and Lorraine Sauermilch, brother and sister-in-law Joe and Sandy Sippel, nephews Dean Sippel and Paul Enz,...