Obituaries

Jul 8, 2018

Herbert R. Kent, age 88, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc.

Herbert was born on August 8, 1929 in Poynette. He was the son of the late Charles and Anna Bruzzenmeister Kent.  Herbert served his country with the United States Marine Corps...

Jul 6, 2018

Heather L. Klein, age 34, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal rest on July 6, 2018. Heather was the daughter of Wanda Ponce and the late Jamie Klein.

A Life Celebration Social will be held Friday, July 13, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Harrigan Parkside Gathering Center, 620 North Water Street, Manitowoc, located...

Jul 4, 2018

Harry W. Thompto, age 66, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while surrounded with his family on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.

Harry was born on March 19, 1952 in Beloit to the late Harry E.and Shirley Matzke Thompto.  He graduated from Homestead High School in Mequon.  On October 19, 1974,...

Jul 2, 2018

Leo W. Templeton, age 96, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Monday evening, July 2, 2018 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc.

Leo was born on November 17, 1921 in Iron River, MI. He was the son of the late William and Theresa Bruggbacker Templeton.  Leo graduated from Lincoln High School with the class...

Jun 28, 2018

Elmer Eugene Uhlig, age 93, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Thursday evening, June 28, 2018 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center. Elmer was born in Pine River, Minnesota to Adolph A. and Emma (nee Albrecht) Uhlig on April 30, 1925 with their home on the western shore of Ponto Lake. His schooling began at St....

Jun 27, 2018

Charlotte M. Schmidt, age 67, a Two Rivers resident, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. She was born on August 7, 1950 in Chicago, daughter of the late John and Eleanor (Becker) Filipek. Charlotte was a graduate of Tilden Tech High School in Chicago. In July of 1991 she married Charles Schmidt in Manitowoc. Charlotte...

Jun 24, 2018

Betty J. Best, age 81, a resident of Two Rivers, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Harvest Home Assisted Living in Howards Grove. In respect with Betty's wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral service.  Cremation will take place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel.  Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com The...

Jun 20, 2018

Clarence A. (Tony) Niemojuski, Jr., age 65, a Mishicot resident, died, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. He was born on November 3, 1952, son of the late Clarence, Sr. and Shirley (Poquette) Niemojuski. Tony attended schools in Mishicot, Two Rivers and Manitowoc. On August 12, 1972 he married the former Patricia Derenne at Holy Redeemer...

Jun 18, 2018

Lawrence J. Anhalt, age 81, a lifelong resident of the Manitowoc area, entered eternal life while surrounded by his family on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Larry was born on June 6, 1937 in Manitowoc County to the late Henry and Althea Burkhardt Anhalt.  He graduated from Lincoln High School with...

Jun 15, 2018

Sherman O. Edwards, age 90, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday, June 15, 2018 at his residence.

Sherman was born on August 7, 1927 in Grimms, Wisconsin. He was the son of the late John and Lillian Grimm Edwards.  Sherman was employed with Brillion Iron Works, Hardees for 14 years, Prange Way for 11...

Jun 11, 2018

Norbert L. Novak, age 79, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Monday, June 11, 2018 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Norbert was born on January 6, 1939 in the town of Cooperstown , Manitowoc County. He was the son of the late John and Marcella Hronek Novak.  Norbert was a graduate of Lincoln...

Jun 9, 2018

Steve Vesely, age 57, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while doing what he loved on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Peninsula State Park.

Steve was born on September 9, 1960 in Manitowoc to Raymond Vesely and the late Adeline (Schramm) Vesely.  He attended Lincoln High School.  Steve had owned and operated his family business, Stevie...

Jun 9, 2018

Delores E. Ziarnik, age 96, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center in Manitowoc.

Delores was born on May 9, 1922 in Shawano County. She was the daughter of the late William and Mollie Ziemer Bucholtz.  Delores married Alvin Ziarnik who preceded her in death on...

Jun 6, 2018

Lois L. Tess Hammersley, age 67, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer.

Lois was born on September 25, 1950 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Laurine Sinkler Tess Sr.  Lois had been employed with Mirro Aluminum and self-employed...

Jun 1, 2018

John H. Thomas, age 69, a Two Rivers resident, died Friday, June 1, 2018 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on April 16th, 1949, son of the late Ray and Ione (Anchor) Thomas. John was a graduate of Two Rivers Washington High School with the class of 1967. He served in the US Navy...

May 26, 2018

Patricia A. Huske, age 59, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.

Patty was born on February 17, 1959 in Manitowoc to the late Joseph and Dorothy Kustka Prickett.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1977 and then went on to obtain her...

May 22, 2018

Shirley M. Schuette, age 92, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.

Shirley was born on February 28, 1926 in Manitowoc to the late Richard and Irma Weber Fricke.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1944.  Shirley married Charles Kollath in Manitowoc. ...

May 18, 2018

Shirley E. Moore, age 72, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 at The Bay at Northridge Heath and Rehabilitation Center.

Shirley was born on November 23, 1945 in Manitowoc.  She was the daughter of the late Rueben and Betty Huntington Luebke.  Shirley graduated from Valders High School with the class of 1964. ...

May 15, 2018

Joseph F. Nadeau Sr., age 81, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at his residence.

Joe was born on August 20, 1936 in Chicopee Falls, MA. He was the last living child of the late Alfred and Marguerite (Millet) Nadeau.  In 1954 he proudly joined the United States Air Force for...

May 13, 2018

Angelus "Andy" Brooks, age 95, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Andy was born on January 12, 1923 in Chicago, IL to the late Charles and Katherine Brooks.  He was a graduate of Lincoln High School.  Andy enlisted in the Unites States Army and served...