Donald V. Olson
Aug 10, 2021
Donald V. Olson, age 92, of Manitowoc, passed away peacefully at home with his daughter by his side on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
Donald was born on August 3, 1929 in Manitowoc to the late Henry and Ellen (Fink) Olson. He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1947, then briefly served in the Navy. ...
Bernard Allen Marchand
Aug 4, 2021
Bernard A. Marchand, 62, of Manitowoc, passed away August 4, 2021 at his home. He was born March 31, 1959 in Moorhead, Minnesota, the son of Ovella J. and Sylvia A. (Stevens) Marchand.
No local funeral services have been scheduled. A memorial service for Bernard may be scheduled in North Dakota at a later date.
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Stella Louise Turek
Aug 2, 2021
Stella Louise Turek was born and entered eternal life on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.
Stella was born to Alex and Elizabeth (Buckley) Turek. She is further survived by her paternal grandparents, John and Wendy Turek, Manitowoc; maternal grandparents, Gregory and Cathy Buckley, Two Rivers; and an aunt, Maggie (Travis)...
Dennis Michael Koish
Aug 1, 2021
Dennis M. Koish, age 75, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Care Partners of Manitowoc.
Dennis was born on September 10, 1945 in Norway, MI. He was the son of the late Joseph and Verna Bettica Koish. Dennis attended Escanaba High School in Escanaba, Michigan and graduated with the class...
Eunice M. Pekarske
Aug 1, 2021
Eunice Mary Pekarske, 96, a resident of Manitowoc, passed in peace at her residence on Sunday, August 1, 2021.
She was born on a stormy night, November 21, 1924 in her grandparent's farmhouse in Rockland, WI to the late Frederick J. Rappel and Mary K. (Logan) Rappel.
Eunice attended St. Boniface Catholic Grade School, Washington...
Scott R. Menge
Aug 1, 2021
Scott R. Menge, age 55, of Gilchrest, TX, and formerly of Whitelaw, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, August 1, 2021 in Galveston, TX.
Scott was born on February 9, 1966 in Manitowoc to Barbara (McCarthy) Menge and the late Edward Menge. He grew up and attended Mishicot and Reedsville Public schools. Scott was always an entrepreneur...
Gerald "Gerry" L. Hammersley
Aug 1, 2021
Gerald "Gerry" Leon Hammersley, age 69, of Manitowoc, passed away in his home, August 1, 2021 surrounded by his beloved family and friends.
Gerry was born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 22, 1952 to parents, Clarence and Bernice (Archambault) Hammersley. He grew up and attended school in Texas and Arizona and eventually made his way to Wisconsin. ...
Joan C. Heinzen
Jul 27, 2021
Joan C. Heinzen, age 88, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Tender Reflections Assisted Living in Manitowoc.
Joan was born on October 18, 1932 in Two Rivers. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Mildred VanKylen Brice Sr. Joan attended Washington High School in Two Rivers and graduated...
Cameron Emery Hutchins, Jr.
Jul 24, 2021
Hutchins, Cameron E., Jr., age 55 of Manitowoc, passed away July 24, 2021 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee following a short illness. He was born June 23, 1966, in Stuttgart, Germany, the son of Cameron and Judith (Sinclair) Hutchins, Sr.
Cameron was a 1985 graduate of Jefferson High School in Jefferson, WI. He was employed by Federal...
Sue M. Lewis
Jul 21, 2021
Sue M. (Schmalz) Lewis, a Manitowoc resident, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Memorial Hospital under the care of Sharon S. Richardson Hospice on July 21, 2021. She was born on July 28, 1936 in Appleton, the daughter of Sterling W. and Dolores V. (Polzin) Schmalz, graduating from Appleton Class of 1954. Eventually settling in Manitowoc, she retired after...
Thomas E. Duenkel
Jul 18, 2021
Thomas E. Duenkel, age 72, from Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 18, 2021.
Tom was born on June 20, 1949 in Manitowoc to the late LeRoy and Elayne (Bausch) Duenkel. He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1968. In 1972, Tom enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in Vietnam. ...
Ed W. Prigge
Jul 18, 2021
Ed Prigge, 66, of Manitowoc, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He went to his Lord surrounded by his family.
Ed was a local historian, an author, a volunteer who worked to better his community, and, most importantly, a family man of...
Kathrine S. Lahaie
Jul 18, 2021
Kathrine S. Lahaie, age 96, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc.
Kathrine was born on January 27, 1925 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Lily Linenberg Sickles. Kathrine was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of...
Zachary B. Nessman
Jul 17, 2021
Zachary B. Nessman, age 34, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Saturday, July 17, 2021 unexpectedly of health-related issues while on a group outing in Door County.
Zach was born on October 21, 1986 in Green Bay. He was the son of Cynthia A. Nessman and the late David Bowling. Zach attended East High School...
Jean H. Best
Jul 15, 2021
Jean H. Best, 82, of Manitowoc, a former resident of Glenwood City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Holy Family Memorial Hospital under the care of Holy Family Memorial Hospice.
She was born on August 8, 1938 in Meeker County, Minnesota to the late Anthony and Cordelia (Dahlman) Fischer. Jean was raised on the...
Refugio G. Pena
Jul 10, 2021
Refugio "Cookie" G. Pena, 84, a long-time resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Manitowoc.
He was born in Laredo, Texas on September 19, 1936 to the late Refugio and Guadalupe Ramon Pena. Refugio retired from The Manitowoc Company after working there for many years as a painter. In his younger years he...
Paul H. Lachappelle Jr.
Jul 8, 2021
Paul H. LaChappelle Jr., age 48, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while surrounded by family on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.
Paul was born on May 3, 1973 in Two Rivers to the late Paul Sr. and Nancy (Meyer) LaChappelle. He graduated from Washington High School in Two Rivers...
Michela M. Evans
Jul 4, 2021
Michela Margaret Evans, 91, of Manitowoc, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 20, 1930 to the late Gnazio and Agatina (Laporta) Batiato. Michela grew up and attended Catholic schools in Chicago. In addition to caring for her family...
Loretta I. Hecker
Jul 3, 2021
Loretta I. Hecker, age 95, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc.
Loretta was born on May 29, 1926 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Reinhardt and Elsie Baeckmann Lange. On May 19, 1945 she married Earl R. Hecker at Bethany...
Michael Quitman Guy
Jun 29, 2021
Guy, Michael Q. "Tailgate", age 71, of Two Rivers, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 29, 1949 in Columbia, MS. Michael served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War and was a proud member of the Vietnam Veteran's Motorcycle Club. He...
