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Keith A. Richardson

Keith A. Richardson

Jan 13, 2023

Keith A. Richardson, age 75, a resident of Manitowoc, and formerly of Edwardsville, IL, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at his residence.

Keith was born on September 9, 1948 in Evansville, IN to the late Kenneth and Lillian (Kissel) Richardson.  He graduated from Parkway High School in Maryland Heights, MO with the class of 1966. ...

Barbara A. Faucett

Barbara A. Faucett

Jan 13, 2023

Barbara A. Faucett, age 88, a resident of Two Rivers, and formerly of Pembine, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at Meadowview Assisted Living in Two Rivers.

Barb was born on May 22, 1934 in Niagara, WI to the late Paul and Katherine (Yourkoski) Pepera.  She retired as a custodian from the Pembine School District after...

Michael R. Baeckmann

Michael R. Baeckmann

Jan 12, 2023

Michael R. Baeckmann, age 54, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023.

He was born April 1, 1968 in Manitowoc, son of Patricia Ann Crass and the late Roger W. Baeckmann. Mike was the proud owner of Hi-Rise Painting of Milwaukee and worked as a professional painter. He enjoyed golfing, playing pool, traveling and gambling, especially poker. Mike...

Sophie Schuenemann

Sophie Schuenemann

Jan 12, 2023

Sophie Schuenemann (nee Wolf), age 90, a resident of West Bend, and formerly Manitowoc, entered Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 12, 2023.

Sophie was born on January 7, 1933, and was the youngest daughter of Eduard and Julianna Wolf (nee Fandrich) of Germany.  She was confirmed in Landshut, Germany on March...

Marcella (Marce) Marie Billmeyer Leonard

Marcella (Marce) Marie Billmeyer Leonard

Jan 7, 2023

Marcella (Marce) Marie Billmeyer Leonard passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation, Manitowoc. She formerly lived at 1512 Cherry Road and Fish Creek.  She was born on July 11,1925 to Louis and Vera Adine Williams Billmeyer. For a short while the family lived in LaFarge and Viroqua before moving to Eau Claire.  She...

Jeanette "Jenie" L. Mrotek

Jeanette "Jenie" L. Mrotek

Jan 4, 2023

Jeanette "Jenie" L. Mrotek, age 92 years young, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at her home.

She was born January 4, 1931 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late John and Julia (Nedvecki) Pozorski Sr. Jenie attended Lincoln High School, graduating with the class of 1948. On September 23, 1950, she married Joseph S....

Robert T. Kurtzbach

Robert T. Kurtzbach

Jan 3, 2023

Robert T. Kurtzbach, age 93, a Manitowoc resident, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Sylvan Crossings of Maritime Gardens in Manitowoc.

Robert was born on November 1, 1929 in Indiana to the late Thomas and Leona (Pozorski) Kurtzbach.  On June 10, 1951, Robert married Delores Van in Marinette.  She preceded him in death on September...

Stephen "Steve" E. Schreiber

Stephen "Steve" E. Schreiber

Dec 31, 2022

Stephen "Steve" E. Schreiber, age 82, a resident of Manitowoc Rapids, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at his residence.

He was born January 15, 1940 on the family farm in Brillion, son of the late Edmund and Hildegarde (Geiger) Schreiber. Steve was baptized on February 18, 1940 and confirmed May 23, 1954 at St. John St....

Norma C. (Bianchi) Halverson

Norma C. (Bianchi) Halverson

Dec 28, 2022

Norma Catherine (Bianchi) Halverson, 86, of Manitowoc, WI, passed away at her residence with her family present on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She is now at peace in the warm arms of God.

Norma was born on April 9, 1936 to the late Charles Henry and Mildred Catherine (Haggerty) Bianchi...

Anna Mae Marlborough

Anna Mae Marlborough

Dec 25, 2022

Anna Mae Marlborough, age 90, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Christmas Day, December 25, 2022 at St. Mary's at Felician Village in Manitowoc.

Anna Mae was born December 2, 1932 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.  She was the daughter of the late Anton and Laura Welch Oswald.  Anna Mae grew up on a farm in Taus...

Leroy F. Novy

Leroy F. Novy

Dec 25, 2022

LeRoy F. Novy, age 84, a resident of Manitowoc, entered into eternal life with his wife, Joyce, by his side on Christmas morning, December 25, 2022, at Frontida Assisted Living.

LeRoy was born on May 21, 1938 in Kellnersville to the late Victor and Laura (Shanda) Novy Sr.  He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class...

Gary L. Krull

Gary L. Krull

Dec 24, 2022

Gary L. Krull, age 73, a Manitowoc resident, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at his home.

He was born March 22, 1949 in Green Bay, son of the late Harold and Jeanne (DeMoulin) Krull. Gary attended West De Pere High School, graduating with the class of 1968. Following his graduation,...

Marie Doris Schmidt

Marie Doris Schmidt

Dec 24, 2022

Marie D. Schmidt, age 95, a resident of Manitowoc, entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at Laurel Grove Assisted Living in Manitowoc.

Marie was born on March 14, 1927 in Manitowoc.  She was the daughter of the late Otto and Dora Krueger Tittl.  She attended Lincoln High School and graduated with the class of...

Thomas L. Hanson

Thomas L. Hanson

Dec 20, 2022

Thomas L. Hanson, age 78, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.

He was born August 10, 1944 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, son of the late Lynn and Lucille (Anderson) Hanson. Tom attended Gibraltar High School, graduating with the class of 1962. Following high school, he served...

Dorothy I. Saunders

Dorothy I. Saunders

Dec 18, 2022

Dorothy I. Saunders, age 63, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers, WI.

She was born January 11 th 1959 in Brooklyn NY, daughter of the late Ronald and Maria (Mineo) Park. She enjoyed diamond art, cooking, movies, and her beloved service dog Lorine.

Dorthy is survived by her four...

Laverne Lillian Weber

Laverne Lillian Weber

Dec 17, 2022

LaVerne L. Weber, age 88, a resident of Mountain View, California, formerly a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Saturday, December 17, 2022.

LaVerne was born on November 10, 1934 in Manitowoc.  She was the daughter of the late Louis and Lillian Uhler.  LaVerne was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School.  On January 19, 1957 she...

Curtis G. Koepp

Curtis G. Koepp

Dec 15, 2022

Curtis G. Koepp, age 87, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice in Sheboygan Falls.

Curt was born on March 26, 1935 in Manitowoc to the late George and Beatrice (Gumm) Koepp.  He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1953.  On November 4, 1954, Curt...

Larry L. Fricke

Larry L. Fricke

Dec 13, 2022

Larry L. Fricke, of Manitowoc, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022.

Larry was born on May 28, 1938 in Manitowoc to the late Alice (Olson) and Joseph Fricke.  After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1957, he joined the Army National Guard.  In 1963, Larry married Ruth O'Grady at St. Boniface Catholic Church in...

Dorothy "Dottie" J. Willman

Dorothy "Dottie" J. Willman

Dec 13, 2022

Dorothy J. (Dottie) Willman (nee Pieschel), a resident of Manitowoc passed away December 13, 2022 at the age of 90.

Dottie was born October 28, 1932, in Manitowoc. She attended Holy Innocents Catholic Grade School and graduated from St. Mary's Springs Academy of Fond du Lac in 1950. She married Jack Willman on December 27,...

Connie S. Hinze

Connie S. Hinze

Dec 10, 2022

Connie S. Hinze, age 53 of North Freedom, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at The Bay at North Ridge, Manitowoc.

She was born February 26, 1969 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Carl Hinze and Sharon (Ringlstetter) Deitrich. Connie attended Webb High School in Reedsburg, graduating with the class of 1987. She enjoyed demolition...

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