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Paulette J. Kouba

Paulette J. Kouba

Feb 6, 2024

Paulette Jane Kouba died on February 6, 2024, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee of heart complications. She was 75 years young.

She was born to Paul V. Reiser Sr. and Elizabeth A. (Lyon) Reiser on August 20, 1949, in Plymouth, Wisconsin, one of nine children. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968. After working as a...

Nancy K. Berres

Nancy K. Berres

Feb 6, 2024

Nancy Kay Berres of Manitowoc entered into eternal life peacefully surrounded by her family at Aurora Healthcare Medical Center on February 6, 2024.  She was 83 years old.

Nancy was born on April 6th, 1940 to the late Earl and Olive Schmitt in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. On October 21st, 1958 she married Roy Berres and together they had...

Lorraine M. Stenzel

Lorraine M. Stenzel

Feb 4, 2024

Lorraine M. Stenzel, age 79, a Valders resident, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay.

She was born May 4, 1944, daughter of the late William and Laurina (Nass) Zutz Sr. Lorraine attended Valders High School, graduating with the class of 1962. On March 28, 1964, she married Walter Stenzel Jr....

Kevin L. Nadeau

Kevin L. Nadeau

Feb 4, 2024

Kevin L. Nadeau, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at his residence.

Kevin was born in Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Shirley (Schneider) Nadeau.  After moving to Wisconsin as a teenager, he graduated from Kiel High School.  Kevin then served his country in the United States Marine Corps, 3rd Marines...

Dorothy "Dot" Gauthier

Dorothy "Dot" Gauthier

Feb 2, 2024

Dorothy "Dot" Gauthier, age 85, a resident of Sturgeon Bay, and formerly of Manitowoc, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 2, 2024 at her residence.

Mom was born on December 15, 1938 in Manitowoc to the late Joseph and Emily (Vesely) Stadler.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1957.  On...

Patricia A. Kloida

Patricia A. Kloida

Feb 1, 2024

Patricia A. Kloida, age 80, of Manitowoc, WI, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Facility in Sheboygan Falls, WI.

Pat was born on January 24, 1944 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Francis and Imogene (O'Reilly) Kloida. She worked at various companies in the area over the years. Pat enjoyed knitting,...

Tracy M. Piron

Tracy M. Piron

Feb 1, 2024

Tracy M. Piron, age 54, a resident of Appleton, entered eternal life on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Neenah.

Tracy was born January 15, 1970, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She went on to work at Kimberly Clark as a chef. She enjoyed reading, peaceful time in nature, creating delicious food, laughing and silly...

Barbara L. Richter

Barbara L. Richter

Jan 31, 2024

Barbara L. Richter, age 86, entered eternal life on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.

Barbara was born on February 27, 1937 in Manitowoc.  She was the daughter of the late Ottmar and Esther Weyer Mahnke. She attended Lincon High School and graduated with the class of 1955.  On December 18, 1988...

Linda Marie Svendal

Linda Marie Svendal

Jan 31, 2024

Linda Marie Svendal, age 68, a resident of Manitowoc, entered into eternal life on January 31, 2024.

She was born on August 22, 1955 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to the late Donald and Gladys Svendal. In 1973 she graduated from Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In September 1974 she graduated from St. Luke's School of Practical...

Sharon "Shari" A. Evenson

Sharon "Shari" A. Evenson

Jan 31, 2024

Entered God's loving arms with her family by her side on January 31, 2024, at age 80. Shari was born on July 7, 1943, to William and Mary Jane Lalko. She was a graduate of the Lincoln High School Class of 1961 in Manitowoc. She and Lee were married on February 8, 1964 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Joan Lyn Forsberg-Lawrence

Joan Lyn Forsberg-Lawrence

Jan 28, 2024

Joan Lyn Forsberg-Lawrence, age 59, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024 at her home.

She was born May 18, 1964 in Manitowoc, daughter of Dennis and Jeannine (Retzlaff) Forsberg. Joan attended Manitowoc Lutheran High School, graduating with the class of 1982. Following high school, she enlisted in the United States Army. Joan was employed...

Joanne Ganzel

Joanne Ganzel

Jan 24, 2024

Joanne (Frick) Ganzel – January 21, 1959 to January 24, 2024. Old Christians never die, they just move to a better location. That's what I did on January 24, 2024. Now whether I was limping in pain or not, I am leaping for joy because I'm with my Best Friend, my Savior Jesus Christ.

Beloved mother of...

Brett J. Schuette

Brett J. Schuette

Jan 19, 2024

Brett J. Schuette, age 31, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away peacefully from natural causes at his home on Friday, January 19, 2024 and joined his father in eternal life.

Brett was born on January 14, 1993 in Green Bay to Katherine (Cisler) Schuette and the late Guy Schuette.  He graduated from Lincoln High School with the...

Pamela Clare Parmeter Larson

Pamela Clare Parmeter Larson

Jan 18, 2024

MANITOWOC - Pamela Clare (Parmeter) Larson, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 18,2024, at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Milwaukee, WI. She was born May 26, 1947, in Wisconsin Rapids, daughter of the late Herbert and lla (Olia) Parmeter.

We are devastated at the loss of our Beloved Mother, she was everything to us! She...

Karin Savage

Karin Savage

Jan 18, 2024

Karin (Fehr) Savage, age 83 of Manitowoc, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Laurel Grove Assisted Living in Manitowoc.

Karin was born on January 23, 1940, in Kessel, Germany to the late Friedrich and Anna (Goebel) Fehr. She married the late Robert C. Savage in March of 1959 in Germany before coming to the United...

Michael A. Mielczarek

Michael A. Mielczarek

Jan 13, 2024

Michael A. Mielczarek, age 77, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.

Mike was born on March 1, 1946 in Aschaffenburg, Germany to the late Matthew and Jozefa (Zarawska) Mielczarek, and then moved to the United States when he was 10 years old.  On August 13,...

Ronald "Ron" E. Shimek

Ronald "Ron" E. Shimek

Jan 11, 2024

Ronald "Ron" E. Shimek, age 67, a Manitowoc resident, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at his home.

He was born April 14, 1956 in Manitowoc, son of the late Edward E. Shimek and Agnes M. (Rappel) Shimek. Ron attended St. Boniface Grade School, Manitowoc, graduating with the class of 1970 and,...

Rosemarie Dina Alexander (Nee Maier)

Rosemarie Dina Alexander (Nee Maier)

Jan 10, 2024

Rosemarie Dina Alexander (nee Maier), also known as Kutchy, passed away at home on January 10, 2024, in Whitelaw, Wisconsin, at the age of 95. She was born on December 19, 1928, in Bridgeport, CT to the late Guy and Orsolina Maier. Rosemarie was a faith-filled woman who believed family comes first. She dedicated much of her time to...

Patrick W. Gadzinski

Patrick W. Gadzinski

Jan 10, 2024

Patrick W. Gadzinski, age 84 of Manitowoc, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County in Two Rivers.

Pat was born on December 20, 1939, in Manitowoc to the late Alois and Irene (Hein) Gadzinski. Following High School, Pat completed an apprenticeship and made a career out of being a plumber....

Sharon Kay Rusch

Sharon Kay Rusch

Jan 8, 2024

Sharon Kay Rusch, age 79 of Mishicot, entered eternal life on Monday, January 8, 2024 at River's Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc. She was born on March 18, 1944 on the family farm in Knightstown, Indiana where she grew up. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Goldie Eckstein Delay.

She excelled in...

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