Obituaries

Peter Christian Erickson

Peter Christian Erickson

Mar 26, 2024

Peter Christian Erickson, 82, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

Pete was born on September 11, 1941, to Elmer and Ethel (Hauman) Erickson in Lancaster, WI. He was one of nine siblings.

On November 11, 1961, Pete married Bonnie Lee Schneider and had 2 sons together. After 15 years of marriage, they...

Richard Steven Kosup

Richard Steven Kosup

Mar 21, 2024

On Thursday, March 21, 2024, Richard Steven Kosup, 95, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family that he had nurtured all of his life.

Richard was born on August 16, 1928, to the joy of Steven and Priscilla (Sindahl) Kosup in Oshkosh.

The family then moved to Sheboygan, where Richard grew up, just steps from Lake...

James E. Schaller

James E. Schaller

Mar 21, 2024

James E. Schaller, 73, of Sheboygan Falls passed away at his home on Thursday, March 21, 2024, after a 5-year battle with dementia. 

Jim was born June 21, 1950, in Sheboygan, the son of Roman Sr. and Loretta (Mauer) Schaller. He attended Sheboygan Falls School District with the class of 1968. He went on to serve his country in the United...

Timothy A. Ahrens

Timothy A. Ahrens

Mar 18, 2024

Timothy Ahrens, 57, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.

Tim was born to LeRoy and Barbara (Sejba) Ahrens on November 6, 1966, in Sheboygan. He graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School. Tim was employed at Vinyl Plastics/Spartech from 1987 until his retirement in 2016.

Tim enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending...

James H. Vercouteren

James H. Vercouteren

Mar 16, 2024

James H. Vercouteren, formerly of Cleveland, WI and West Chicago, IL, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Lakehouse in Sheboygan with his family by his side. He was 89 years old.

James was born June 9, 1934, the son of James Peter and Helen (Honold) Vercouteren. He grew up in Sheboygan, graduating from Central High School in 1953. He went on to...

Lisa A. Mehan

Lisa A. Mehan

Mar 16, 2024

Lisa Mehan, 49, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away at St. Nicholas Hospital after a brief, unexpected illness with her family by her side. 

Lisa was born to Daniel and Carla (Hupf) Riviers on September 4, 1974, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin and was a 1992 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School. She worked at Bemis Manufacturing for over 30 years until recently changing...

Jenny Wenzel

Jenny Wenzel

Mar 15, 2024

Genevieve “Jenny” N. Wenzel,74, of Sheboygan, passed away at Morningside Health Center on Friday, March 15, 2024. 

Jenny was born on December 13, 1949, to Glenn and Mildred (Pennow) Seeley in Milwaukee, WI. She was a graduate of Custer High School, attended Milwaukee Area Technical College, and faithfully served her country in the United States Army. 

Jenny was an avid Wisconsin Sports...

Ambrose "AJ" Schmitz

Ambrose "AJ" Schmitz

Mar 14, 2024

Ambrose “AJ” Schmitz passed away Thursday evening, March 14, 2024 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice; he was 87 years old.

Ambrose was born December 4, 1936 in Milwaukee, the son of Peter and Alice (Nix) Schmitz. He at attended school at St. John’s in Plymouth, and graduated from Plymouth High School in 1955. He went on to earn an Associate’s...

Keith Ivan Heuver

Keith Ivan Heuver

Mar 7, 2024

Keith Ivan Heuver, 86, of Oostburg, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. 

Keith was born on September 21, 1937, to Elmer and Bernice (VanderLaan) Heuver in Plymouth. He graduated from Cedar Grove High School. Following graduation, Keith served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. On June 6, 1959, Keith was...

Dennis Jay Schilling

Dennis Jay Schilling

Mar 7, 2024

Dennis Jay Schilling passed away peacefully at home on March 7, 2024, from lymphoma. 

He was born August 8, 1953, to Donald Schilling and Clarice Schoenfeld Schilling Rose in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The summer of 1971 he was born again when accepting the offer of eternal forgiveness of his sin through the sacrifice of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  

Dennis attended...

Joyce Elaine Ranke

Joyce Elaine Ranke

Mar 5, 2024

Joyce Elaine Ranke, 90, formerly of Cedar Grove, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Riverview Village in Menomonee Falls.

Joyce was born on September 15, 1933, to George and Margaret (Nienow) Pfeiffer in Milwaukee. Joyce was united in marriage to Gene Ranke on August 7, 1954, in Milwaukee. She enjoyed quilting and needlework. 

Joyce is survived by her daughter, Susan...

Richard "Dick" Allen Baarendse

Richard "Dick" Allen Baarendse

Feb 23, 2024

Richard Allen Baarendse, 88, entered his forever home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Pine Haven Christian Community in Sheboygan Falls, WI. He was born May 22, 1935, to the late Jacob and Jenny (Hoogesteger) Baarendse in Sheboygan, WI. Dick graduated from Sheboygan North High School, class of 1953. After high...

Calvin "Cal" Drossel

Calvin "Cal" Drossel

Feb 22, 2024

Calvin J. Drossel, of Sheboygan, formerly of Sheboygan Falls and Oostburg, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay surrounded by his loving family. He was 77 years old. 

Calvin was born September 15, 1946 in Sheboygan Falls, the son of Elmor and Myrna (nee Meyer) Drossel. He graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School, and went...

Mark F. Oppeneer

Mark F. Oppeneer

Feb 20, 2024

Mark F. Oppeneer, passed away Tuesday morning, February 20, 2024 at his home after a short battle with cancer. 

Mark was born November 22, 1955 in Sheboygan, the son of Eugene and Verna (Augustine) Oppeneer. He attended school in Oostburg. 

On February 25, 1989, he was united in marriage with Faye Kampmann in Sheboygan Falls. 

Raised with a strong work ethic, Mark worked...

Ronald Francis Bablitch

Ronald Francis Bablitch

Feb 18, 2024

Ronald Francis Bablitch, 78, of Sheboygan, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024.

Ron was born on August 8, 1945, to Francis and Elaine (Mocogni) Bablitch in Stevens Point, WI. He attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School and graduated from Pacelli High School in 1963. A proud Air Force veteran, Ron enlisted in the US Air Force and served his country for...

Felix Cruz Jr.

Felix Cruz Jr.

Feb 16, 2024

Felix Cruz, Jr. passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Rocky Knoll Care Facility in Plymouth, WI, with his children by his side. He was 80 years old.

 

Felix was born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico on January 5, 1944 to the late Felix Cruz Gomez Sr. and Petra Ernestina (Suarez).

 

He worked as a laborer at Kohler Company for several...

Shirley Jean Setzer

Shirley Jean Setzer

Feb 13, 2024

Shirley Jean Setzer, 87, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

Shirley was born to Carl and Florence (Newlon) Lund on August 11, 1936, in Stanley, WI. She graduated from Stanley High School. Shirley was united in marriage to Edward Setzer on August 28, 1954. She held many jobs over the years,...

Jon David Gardner

Jon David Gardner

Feb 12, 2024

Jon David Gardner, 77, of Sheboygan Falls, left his physical body behind to rejoice at his Eternal Home on February 12, 2024. He was born January 24, 1947 in Manistique, MI to the late LeRoy and Luella (Carrothers) Gardner. 

Jon spent his younger years serving in the US Army during the Vietnam war and was stationed in Germany.  Jon and Evelyn...

Haleta K. Otte

Haleta K. Otte

Feb 5, 2024

Haleta K. Otte, passed away Monday morning, February 5, 2024 at Lakehouse in Sheboygan. She was one day shy of 90 years old.

 Haleta was born February 6, 1934 in the Town of Alto in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of John and Winnie (Searvogel) Riel. She graduated from Waupun High School in 1951. 

 On October 9, 1953, she was united...

Laverna Marie Arndt

Laverna Marie Arndt

Jan 30, 2024

Laverna Marie Arndt, 75, of Oostburg, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Tucson Estates, Arizona.

Laverna was born on July 20, 1948, to Gerald and Gertrude (Young) Dennis. On July 2, 1966, she was united in marriage to Dale Arndt in Newfoundland, Canada. 

Laverna enjoyed playing dartball, golf, bingo and was an avid Packers and Brewers fan. She loved...

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