Obituaries

Jul 25, 2018

Betty J. Thompson, age 84, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc.

Betty was born on April 13, 1934 in Two Rivers. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Elsie Shiman Yelmene.  Betty was a graduate of Murray High School in Milwaukee. ...

Jul 25, 2018

David A. Waskow, age 53, entered eternal life on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc.

David was born on March 30, 1965 in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Kenneth and Nancy Kempka Waskow.  David attended Lincoln High School and graduated with the class of 1983.

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Jul 25, 2018

Sandra A. Londo, age 58, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at her residence.

Sandi was born on October 1, 1959 in Manitowoc to the late Arle Sr. and Carole Daul Koeppe.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1978.  Sandi had been...

Jul 21, 2018

Brian E. Meihsner, age 64, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away while surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his residence.

Brian was born on May 22, 1954 in Manitowoc to Harry Meihsner and the late Carol Koch Meihsner.  He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1973.  Brian had worked...

Jul 20, 2018

Garfield A. Mahnke, age 73, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Garfield was born on April 19, 1945 in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Marcus and Verona Seehawer Mahnke.  Garfield attended Manitowoc Lutheran High School.  He enjoyed reading and fishing.

Jul 17, 2018

Louise "Fran" Hibbard, age 96, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Laurel Grove Assisted Living.

Fran was born on January 29, 1922 in Manitowoc to the late Jerome and Lillian Schweigl Hibbard.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1939.  Fran had been employed at Mirro Aluminum...

Jul 9, 2018

Arlene E. Schreiber, age 76, a resident of Manitowoc Rapids, entered eternal life following a courageous battle with mesothelioma on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Arlene was born on June 10, 1942 in Cooperstown to the late Erwin and Alma Gauger Wendt.  She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Ev....

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...