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Betty Jane Popp

Betty Jane Popp

Oct 23, 2020

Betty Jane Popp, age 96, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center in Manitowoc.

Betty was born on August 4, 1924 in Manitowoc.  She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mildred Meisnest Gruber.  Betty attended Lincoln High School and graduated with the class of...

Alan W. Umnus

Alan W. Umnus

Oct 23, 2020

Alan W. Umnus, age 88, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday evening, October 23, 2020 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc.

Alan was born on June 2, 1932 in Manitowoc.  He was the son of the late Paul and Almira Damn Umnus.  Alan was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the...

Alice K. Walkner

Alice K. Walkner

Oct 23, 2020

Alice K. Walkner, age 68, a resident of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2020 at her home.

Alice was born on December 31, 1951 in Manitowoc to the late Fredrick and Viola (Benoit) Meunier.  She graduated from Washington High School in Two Rivers.  On February 14, 1974, Alice married the love of her...

Jean Marie (Schmitz) Knapp

Jean Marie (Schmitz) Knapp

Oct 22, 2020

Jean Marie (Schmitz) Knapp, age 87, a resident of Gibsonton, FL passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at LifePath Hospice in Ruskin, FL.

Jean was born on March 28, 1933 in Manitowoc, the fourth daughter of the late George and Frances (Zentner) Schmitz. Jean was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Class of 1951. On...

Lillian C. Hartman

Lillian C. Hartman

Oct 22, 2020

Lillian (Sand) Hartman, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on  Thursday evening, October 22, 2020.

Lillian was born to Mathias and Louise (Kieffer) Sand on April 7 th in Rosholt, South Dakota.  On January 17, 1948 she married Anthony W. Hartman.  They were together for 54 years until his death on October 26, 2002.

Lillian...

Mary Jane Koppa

Mary Jane Koppa

Oct 22, 2020

Mary Jane Koppa, age 91, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Thursday evening, October 22, 2020 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc.

Mary Jane was born on August 14, 1929 in Manitowoc.  She was the daughter of the late Stanley and Othelia Matysik Powalish.   Mary Jane was a graduate of Lincoln High...

Katherine E. Gibble

Katherine E. Gibble

Oct 18, 2020

Katherine "Kathy" Eleanor Gibble, age 91, was escorted by angels to Heaven on Sunday, October 18, 2020.  She resided at Shady Lane Nursing Center, Manitowoc.

Kathy was born September 15, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA.  She was the daughter of the late Paul R. Fick and Edna Mae (Reinert) Fick. Kathy was married in 1948 to George R....

Mary E. Vallis

Mary E. Vallis

Oct 16, 2020

Mary E. Vallis, age 62, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while surrounded by family on Friday, October 16, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls.

Mary was born on May 12, 1958 in Waukesha to the late Wayne and Kathleen (Claffey) Newby.  She graduated from Oconomowoc High School with the class of...

Erich W. Pitz

Erich W. Pitz

Oct 14, 2020

Erich W. Pitz, age 67, a resident in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, entered eternal life peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 surrounded by his family.  Erich was known to be one of those larger than life kind of guys that was going to be around forever.

Erich was born on March 20th, 1953...

Leroy J. Cisler

Leroy J. Cisler

Oct 12, 2020

LeRoy J. Cisler, age 76, a resident of Two Rivers, entered eternal life on Monday afternoon, October 12, 2020 at the Atrium Post Acute Care in Two Rivers.

LeRoy was born on April 20, 1944 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.  He was the son of the late Edward and Helen Zeman Cisler.  LeRoy was employed with Imperial Eastman.  He...

Elton L. Raether

Elton L. Raether

Oct 11, 2020

Elton L. Raether, age 90, a resident of Newton, entered eternal life on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at his residence.

Elton was born on May 4, 1930 in Manitowoc to the late Edwin and Ella (Bauch) Raether.  He attended Shady Side School in Manitowoc County and was confirmed at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Manitowoc.  On...

Dr. Jared Calvin Bremer, Dvm

Dr. Jared Calvin Bremer, Dvm

Oct 8, 2020

Dr. Jared Calvin Bremer, DVM, resident of Newton, passed away on 8 October 2020.

Jared was born on April 18, 1956 in Manila, Philippines, to the late Rev. Calvin and Phyllis (Hug) Bremer.   He graduated from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire in 1977 and from University of Illinois Champagne-Urbana's Veterinary School in 1981. He was employed by...

Sydney Breanne Hunt

Sydney Breanne Hunt

Oct 8, 2020

Sydney Breanne Hunt passed into the arms of God, old and new, on Thursday October 8, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay.  She was born February 1, 1992 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and graduated from Lincoln High in 2010.  She worked for the USPS.

Sydney was known for her beauty, dry wit, gifted artistic abilities and...

Victor V. Voigt

Victor V. Voigt

Oct 3, 2020

Victor V. Voigt, age 93, a resident of Collins, entered eternal life late Saturday evening, October 3, 2020 at Azura Memory Care Assisted Living in Manitowoc.

Vic was born on April 20, 1927 on the home farm in the town of Rockland, Manitowoc County.  He was the son of the late Elmer and Elsie Valleskey Voigt.  Vic...

Judith A. Rathsack

Judith A. Rathsack

Oct 2, 2020

Judith A. Rathsack, age 77, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday, October 2, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.

Judy was born on July 7, 1943 in Manitowoc to the late Elmore and Leona (Radandt) Heinz.  She graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1961.  On October 19, 1963,...

Anton "Tony" D. Thor

Anton "Tony" D. Thor

Oct 1, 2020

Anton "Tony" Daniel Thor, age 84, of resident in the town of Kossuth, entered eternal life on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at home with his family by his side.

Tony was born on February 8, 1936 in Two Rivers.  He was the son of the late Anton and Katherine (Bollig) Thor Sr.  Tony was a graduate of...

Harold L. Kinyon Jr.

Harold L. Kinyon Jr.

Sep 30, 2020

Harold L. Kinyon Jr., age 84, a resident of Whitelaw, entered eternal life on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Harvest Home Assisted Living in Howards Grove.

Harold was born to the late Harold L. and Anna (Will) Kinyon Sr. on July 1, 1936 at his maternal grandparent's home at 419 Converse Street, Fort Atkinson, WI.  He graduated...

Carol D. Gray

Carol D. Gray

Sep 30, 2020

Carol D. Gray, age 73, a resident of Two Rivers, entered eternal life on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.

Carol was born on December 11, 1946 in Milwaukee.  She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Myrtle Wilson.  On January 28, 1968 she married David L. Gray in Milwaukee.  Carol...

Stephen R. Sanders

Stephen R. Sanders

Sep 29, 2020

Stephen R. Sanders, 68, of Manitowoc, WI was called home to his Heavenly Father on September 29, 2020 after sustaining critical injuries in an accident on September 26. Steve will forever be cherished by his wife and best friend, Janet, son Beau (Katie) Sanders and daughter Quinn (Josh) Check, and beloved grandchildren Leo, Judah, Graeme, Riley and Hayes. He...

Thomas M. Powers

Thomas M. Powers

Sep 28, 2020

Thomas M. Powers, 78, passed away on September 28, 2020 with his loving children by his side.

Tom was born on July 14, 1942 to the late Harry and Isabelle (Malone) Powers in Janesville, WI. Upon graduating from Fort Atkinson High School, Tom enlisted in the United States Army and was proud to serve his country with...

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