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Russell J. Schmidt
Apr 9, 2017
Russell J. Schmidt, age 71, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at his residence. He passed peacefully after a two year battle with ALS. Russ was born on March 31, 1946 in Hutchinson, MN to the late James and Florence Shanstrom Schmidt. He graduated from Glencoe High School...
Wallace "Wally" J. Haske
Apr 8, 2017
Wallace "Wally" J. Haske, age 89, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc. Wally was born on February 19, 1928 in Rogers City, MI to the late Stanley and Helen Sobczynski Haske. He graduated from Rogers City High School with the class of 1947. On December...
Janet M. Haske
Apr 7, 2017
Janet M. Haske, age 87, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life while surrounded by her children on Friday, April 7, 2017, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc. Janet was born on August 29, 1929 in Manitowoc to the late Joseph and Marcella Walters Tadych. She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1948. On December...
Willard E. Huchthausen
Apr 5, 2017
Willard E. Huchthausen, age 64, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his residence. Willard was born on March 12, 1953 to the late William and Agnes (Pozorski) Huchthausen. In respect with the family's wishes, cremation will take place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel, and there will be no visitation or service. Online...
Robert J. Hibbard
Apr 3, 2017
Robert J. Hibbard, age 90, a resident of Plymouth, and formerly of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Bob was born on July 7, 1926 in Manitowoc to the late Jerome and Lillian Schweigl Hibbard. He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1944. In October of...
Kerrie S. Levenduski
Apr 1, 2017
Kerrie S. Levenduski, age 58, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eterenal life on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Kerrie was born on July 14, 1958 in Waukesha. She was the daughter of the late Joseph W. McNulty and the late Jeanett (Schulz) McNulty Markwardt. Kerrie was a graduate of Waukesha North High School with...
Mary J. Schultz
Apr 1, 2017
Mary J. Schultz, age 78, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Saturday afternoon, April 1, 2017 at her residence with family by her side. Mary was born November 6, 1938 in Oxford, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth Murray Bresnahan Sr. Mary attended Washington High School in Milwaukee and graduated with the class of...
Stanley W. Hollen
Apr 1, 2017
Stanley W. Hollen, age 85, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life late Saturday evening, April 1, 2017 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc. Stanley was born on October 24, 1931 in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Clayton and Rose Schroeder Hollen. Stanley was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of...
Veronica "Chico" Franz
Mar 29, 2017
Veronica "Chico" Franz, age 68, of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Wednesday afternoon, March 29, 2017 at the family residence with her family by her side. Chico was born on January 17, 1949. She was the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Bishop Szymczyk. Chico was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1967. She had...
Harlan R. Belongia
Mar 26, 2017
Harlan R. Belongia, age 74, a Whitelaw resident, entered eternal life surround by his family on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay. Harlan was born June 19, 1942 in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Ralph and Adeline Kadow Belongia. Harlan attended Lincoln High School. In 1960 he entered the...
Shirley A. Sabin
Mar 24, 2017
Shirley A. Sabin, age 87, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers. Shirley was born at home on December 19, 1929 in Polo, IL to the late John Ellis Morden and Ruth Lucille (Walters) Morden. She went to kindergarten in Polo, IL, and when her father was transferred...
Serene (Faith) Linden
Mar 23, 2017
Serene (Faith) Linden, age 66, travelled to the rainbow bridge on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Northridge Medical and Rehabilitation in Manitowoc. Faith was born on June 23, 1950 in Wauwatosa, WI. She was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She left us to travel to the rainbow bridge where she will join loved ones that went before her,...
James M. Geigel
Mar 21, 2017
James M. Geigel, age 53, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at his residence. Jim was born on April 18, 1963 in Manitowoc. He is the son of William Geigel Sr. and the late Sarah Garrigan Geigel. Jim was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1981. He was employed locally with...
Alice A. Cogswell
Mar 21, 2017
Alice A. Cogswell, age 90, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Tuesday afternoon, March 21, 2017 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. Alice was born on October 2, 1926 in the town of Liberty, Manitowoc County. She was the daughter of the late Edwin and Maria Nass Vetter. Alice was a graduate of Valders High School with...
Christina M. Peterson
Mar 20, 2017
Christina M. Peterson, age 69, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away peacefully at her home while surrounded by loved ones on Monday, March 20, 2017 following her courageous battle with cancer. Chris was born on February 12, 1948 in Detroit, MI to the late Clayton and Gladys Brunette Werner. She graduated from Benedictine High School in Detroit with the class...
Roger M. Schleis
Mar 16, 2017
Roger M. Schleis, age 80, a Manitowoc resident, passed away on Thursday evening, March 16, 2017 at St. Mary's Home at Felician Village in Manitowoc. Roger was born September 19, 1936 in Kewaunee. He was the son of the late Irvin and Ione Seidl Schleis. Roger grew up in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of...
Sharon A. Hansen
Mar 12, 2017
Sharon A. Hansen, age 70, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday, March 12, 2017, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center. Sharon was born on July 9, 1946 in Green Bay, daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Otto) Hoffman. She graduated from Appleton West High School with the class of 1964. On July 4, 1980, Sharon married...
Julia A. Twichell Butala
Mar 10, 2017
Julia A. Twichell Butala, age 70, a resident of Manitowoc, died following her courageous battle with cancer on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center. Julie was born on August 8, 1946 in Urbana, IL to the late William and Betty Synwolt Twichell. She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1964. Julie then went...
Ruth E. Neelis
Mar 4, 2017
Ruth E. Neelis, age 85, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life late Saturday morning, March 4, 2017 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. Ruth was born on October 12, 1931 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Helen Junk Spiering. Ruth was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1950. She...
Dorothy G. Swensen
Mar 2, 2017
Dorothy G. Swensen, age 88, a Manitowoc resident entered eternal life on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc where she resided since April 2015. Dorothy was born on March 13, 1928 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late John and Grace O'Hearn Keehan. Dorothy was a graduate of Lincoln High School...
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