Obituaries

Jerome Bernhardt

Jerome Bernhardt

Apr 26, 2013

Jerome "Jerry" G. Bernhardt, 88, of Oostburg, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls. Jerry was born on March 18, 1925, in Racine, to Max and Clara (Schweitzer) Bernhardt. He was a 1943 graduate of St. Catherine High School in Racine and attended UW-Racine. Jerry served in the US Navy during WWII...

Howard Olmsted

Howard Olmsted

Apr 26, 2013

Howard R. Olmsted, 73, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013, at his home. Howard was born on July 9, 1939, in Munising, Michigan, to Earl and Berdina (Hawkins) Olmsted. He was a 1958 graduate of Mather High School in Munising. He served in the US Army from 1958 - 1963. On December 12, 1960 he married...

Philip Baumann

Philip Baumann

Apr 25, 2013

Philip H. Baumann, 72, of Oostburg, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. Philip was born on January 29, 1941, in Plymouth, to Milton and Verona (Blanke) Baumann. He was a 1959 graduate of Plymouth High School. On June 17, 1960, he married Charlotte Tenpas in Hingham. Philip was employed with Kohler Company for...

Vallie Richardson

Vallie Richardson

Apr 20, 2013

Vallie M. Richardson, 95, of Sheboygan died at her home on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Vallie was born on February 6, 1918 in Cedar Grove, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Ida (Boland) Ramaker. She graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1936. On October 1, 1938 she married the late John G. Richardson Sr. John preceded her in...

Lloyd Schreurs

Lloyd Schreurs

Apr 20, 2013

Lloyd Schreurs, 87, of Cedar Grove died late Saturday night, April 20, 2013 at the Cedar Grove Gardens where he had resided since November 2011. Lloyd was born on March 8, 1926 in the Town of Holland, the son of the late Albert and Amy (Rushton) Schreurs. He attended River Valley School in the Town of Holland. He served in...

Edwin Knepprath

Edwin Knepprath

Apr 16, 2013

Edwin P. Knepprath, 83, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Meadow View Manor in Sheboygan. Edwin was born on October 31, 1929, in the Town of Holland, son of William and Rose (Kraus) Knepprath. He attended St. Nicholas School in Dacada. Edwin served in the US Army from 1954-1956 in Germany. On May 13, 1961,...

Ralph DeMaster

Ralph DeMaster

Apr 13, 2013

Ralph J. DeMaster, 89, of Oostburg went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, April 13, 2013 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Ralph was born on June 24, 1923 in the Town of Holland, the son of John and Nellie (Voskuil) DeMaster. He graduated from Cedar Grove High School. On November 14, 1947...

Rev. VanDyke

Rev. VanDyke

Apr 11, 2013

Rev. Albert VanDyke, 95, of Oostburg, went home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday morning, April 11, 2013, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls. Albert was born on April 18, 1917, in Chicago, the son of Dick and Margaret (Rot) VanDyke. He attended Roseland Christian School and was a 1934 graduate of Fenger High School...

Clarence Billmann

Clarence Billmann

Apr 9, 2013

Clarence E. Billmann, 91, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Clarence was born on August 13, 1921, in Sheboygan Falls, son of John and Cecelia (Ardts) Billmann. He was a 1939 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School and attended Sheboygan Business College. On September 12, 1942, he married Dorothy...

LaVerne Wieberdink

LaVerne Wieberdink

Apr 8, 2013

LaVerne M. Wieberdink, 91, of Cedar Grove, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls where she resided since February. LaVerne was born on February 26, 1922 in Oostburg, daughter of Elmer and Jennie (Roerdink) Lammers. She was a 1939 graduate of Oostburg High School. On October 24, 1941 she married Ernst Wieberdink...

Kathryn Stange

Kathryn Stange

Apr 7, 2013

Kathryn A. Stange, 68, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013, at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. Kathryn was born on March 1, 1945, in Merrill, daughter of Charles and Beverly Ann (Peck) Lambrecht. She was a 1963 graduate of Merrill High School. Kathryn was employed as a Loan Service Administrator for US Bank in Sheboygan for...

Raymond DeBlaey

Raymond DeBlaey

Mar 31, 2013

Raymond DeBlaey, 89, of Oostburg died on Easter Sunday morning, March 31, 2013 at the Gables on the Pond in Random Lake where he had resided since November. Raymond was born on June 22, 1923 in the Town of Holland, the son of the late Harry and Susanna (Dirkse) DeBlaey. He attended Oostburg High School. Raymond proudly served in the...

Warren Eigenberger

Warren Eigenberger

Mar 26, 2013

Warren A. "Eggs" Eigenberger, 93, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away peacefully with family by his side on the morning of Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice. Warren was born in the city of Plymouth, WI on June 15, 1919. He attended St. John the Baptist Catholic Grade School in Plymouth. Having grown up in the ‘20s and...

Jacqueline Frank

Jacqueline Frank

Mar 26, 2013

The Lord welcomed home Jacqueline "Jacque" M. Frank, 75, of Random Lake, on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at the residence of her daughter, Jody in Slinger. Jacque was born on May 30, 1937, in Sheboygan, daughter of the late Dr. John and Celeste (Burmesch) Leider. She was a 1955 graduate of Sheboygan Central High School and received her Bachelor of...

Robert Smies

Robert Smies

Mar 20, 2013

Robert A. Smies, 93, of Oostburg, went home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday morning, March 20, 2013, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls. Robert was born on February 6, 1920, in the Town of Holland, son of Lewis and Tillie (Graven) Smies. He attended Lakeview School. On July 2, 1942, he married Josephine Otte...

Joan Verhelst

Joan Verhelst

Mar 15, 2013

Joan M. Verhelst, 89, of Cottage Grove, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at Kindred Hearts in Cottage Grove. Joan was born on December 3, 1922, in Sheboygan, daughter of Edward and Johanna (Cevaal) Dekker. She was a 1941 graduate of Sheboygan North High School. On September 21, 1944, she married Carroll Verhelst in Rapid City, SD. Carroll passed...

Arthur Burgard Jr.

Arthur Burgard Jr.

Mar 13, 2013

Arthur Burgard, Jr., 87, formerly of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL. Arthur was born on July 30, 1925, in Sheboygan, son of Arthur Sr. and Betty (Abraham) Burgard. Arthur served in the US Army during WW II where he was awarded a Purple Heart. On June 14, 1947, he...

John Lucynski

John Lucynski

Mar 7, 2013

John "Jack" A. Lucynski, 87, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Jack was born on August 28, 1925, in Sheboygan Falls, son of Joseph and Edelka (Dicke) Lucynski. He was a 1944 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School. Jack served in the US Army during WWII from 1943-1946, in the...

Richard Marti

Richard Marti

Mar 6, 2013

Richard R. Marti, age 56, of Sheboygan Falls died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 unexpectedly at home due to failing health conditions. Rick was born on March 5, 1957 son of Ray and Carol (Krause) Marti. He attended schools in Sheboygan Falls and graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1975. He also attended Lakeshore Technical College and graduated in 1977...

Marie Hanson

Marie Hanson

Mar 6, 2013

Marie H. Hanson, 93, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Plymouth Care Center. Marie was born on February 26, 1920, in Alpha, MI, daughter of Carl and Olga (Hakansson) Kasten. She was a 1937 graduate of Florence High School in Florence, WI. On September 10, 1938 she married Clifford Hanson in Sheboygan. Clifford passed away...