Obituaries

Mar 21, 2024

Reunited with his beloved wife Betsy on March 21, 2024, at age 75. Ken was born in Manitowoc on July 13, 1948. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1966. In August of 1974, he married his wife Betsy. He went on to have a successful career as an auditor and retired from the State of Wisconsin Department of...

Mar 20, 2024

Susan M. Schuman, age 65, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away while surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.

Sue was born on May 22, 1958 in Manitowoc to the late Arthur and Florence (Connett) Schuman.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1976 and...

Mar 19, 2024

Lynne M. (Rathsack) Steimle, a beautiful soul, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 while surrounded by her loving family at her home, the place she loved best.

Lynne was born on June 2, 1938 in Manitowoc to the late Edward and Marie (Kestly) Rathsack.  She attended St. Boniface Elementary School where lifelong friendships blossomed.  Lynne...

Mar 19, 2024

Thomas Craig Dernlan, age 66, entered eternal life with his Savior on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024.

Tom was born in Akron, Ohio on March 24, 1957 to the late Dr. Robert and Norma (Roth) Dernlan. He graduated from Manitowoc Lutheran High School with the class of 1975. He attended Brown Institute of Radio/TV Broadcasting in Minneapolis, MN...

Mar 16, 2024

Mary Kay Brisch, age 72, a resident of Kossuth, entered eternal life on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc.

Mary Kay was born on December 14, 1951 in Elgin, IL to the late George and Grace Abraham. She graduated from St. Edwards High School in Elgin, IL with the class of...

Mar 16, 2024

Entered Eternal Life on March 16, 2024, at age 92. Lois was born in Manitowoc to Nicholas and Marie (Bauer) Kriel. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1950. Lois retired from Mirro Co. after 38 years of service in 1994. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and Manitowoc Senior Center.

Lois...

Mar 15, 2024

Joyce Patricia Wright of Manitowoc, Wisconsin passed away on March 15, 2024, at the age of 78. She was surrounded by family and a number of very close friends.

Born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina, she met and married Leonard Wright and began an exciting life, living in South Carolina, New Jersey, Upper Michigan and Wisconsin....

Mar 12, 2024

Elmer "Ecky" J. Schmitz, age 96, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024 in Manitowoc.

He was born August 26, 1927 in Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late John and Clara (Massman) Schmitz. He attended Lincoln High School, graduating with the class of 1946. He served in the United States Army in the Pacific Theater,...

Mar 11, 2024

Mark was born on February 20, 1941, to John Clark Hunner and Margaret Bradbury Hunner in Duluth, Minnesota. He shared a wonderful childhood with his brother, John B. Hunner and sister, Mary H. Robinson. He loved the outdoors and inventing activities with the many neighborhood kids, surrounded by beautiful lakes, streams and forests. He married the love of his...

Mar 9, 2024

Cheryl "Cheri" A. Riemer, age 75, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away with family by her side on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Cheri was born on November 10, 1948 in Two Rivers to the late Arthur and Dorothy (Sidoty) Deering.  After graduating from Lincoln High School, she went on to...

Mar 8, 2024

Patricia M. Hutchison, age 59, a resident of Newton, entered eternal life while surrounded by family on Friday, March 8, 2024 at her home.

Patty was born on March 24, 1964 in Chilton to the late Paul and Viola (Geiser) Kees.  She graduated from Hilbert High School with the class of 1982 and went on to obtain...

Mar 7, 2024

Bernice V. Tadych, age 99, a Manitowoc resident, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday evening, March 7, 2024 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehab, Manitowoc.

She was born September 30, 1924 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Sverre and Martha (Smits) Segerson. On April 30, 1940, she married Clarence J. Tadych Sr. He preceded...

Mar 7, 2024

Found her peace on March 7, 2024, at age 66. Peggie was born on April 6, 1957, in Two Rivers, WI, to Janet (Stevens) and George Dennis. She graduated from Mishicot High School in 1976. She worked at HIL as a caregiver for mentally disabled patients for many years. Peggie loved spending time in the woods and on the...

Mar 5, 2024

George O. Pilon, age 80, a life long Two Rivers resident, passed away on March 5, 2024, at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center from Parkinson's Disease.

George was born on September 1, 1943, at St. Nicolas Hospital in Sheboygan, WI, son of the late George L. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Vert) Pilon. He attended St. Luke's Parochial Grade...

Mar 5, 2024

Mary Colleen Frieder, age 84, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 with her husband by her side.

Mary was born on March 4, 1940 in Manitowoc to the late Gerald and Sadie (Grady) Jansen.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1958.  Mary furthered her education at St....

Feb 29, 2024

On February 29, 2024 at the age of 39, Lance Tyler Chase finally found peace at his home in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.  Lance was born on June 12, 1984 in Whitefish, Montana.  He lived in Elko, Nevada during his childhood and early adulthood, then in 2008 he moved to Wisconsin where he was a resident of Sheboygan.  For the last...

Feb 27, 2024

Scott V. Schultz, age 63, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at his home.

He was born June 13, 1960, son of the late Gerald and Mary Schultz. Scott attended Lincoln High School, graduating with the class of 1979. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Army Reserves. Scott was a highly...

Feb 25, 2024

Darlene E. (DeLain) Hoffman, age 81, a resident of Manitowoc, died Sunday evening, February 25, 2024 from complications of a left-brain condition known as primary progressive apraxia.

Darlene was born in Manitowoc on October 8, 1942 to the late Arthur and Adeline (Schroeder) DeLain.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1961. On October...

Feb 22, 2024

Gregory Keith Stuckey, aged 69, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on October 13, 1954, in Manitowoc, the son of the late Keith and Lucy (Ruffing) Stuckey. He attended Mishicot High School and graduated with the class of 1972.

Greg worked...

Feb 22, 2024

Mathew Joseph Mauhar Jr., cast his final line into the great waters of eternity on February 22, 2024, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

Born in Milwaukee on September 9, 1958, Matt tackled life with a mix of headstrong determination and a hearty chuckle, always ready to reel in a good time. Mathew was a devoted father and grandfather who...