Obituaries

Elaine Wangeman

Elaine Wangeman

Oct 22, 2023

 

Elaine Wangeman, 78, of Cedar Grove, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice surrounded by her family. She left this world the way she lived – on her own terms.

Elaine was born December 14, 1944 in Oceanside, CA, the daughter of Frederick and Elaine (Stuermer) Arpke. She grew up in Sheboygan, graduating...

Gail Meerdink

Gail Meerdink

Oct 20, 2023

Gail Meerdink, 89, of Cedar Grove passed away on the morning of October 20, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Gail was born to Jerry and Amelia Mulder on August 19, 1934, in Waterford, Wisconsin, and spent her early years in Port Washington before moving to Oostburg. There she attended Oostburg High School, where she was active in the...

Joyce D. Kuhlow

Joyce D. Kuhlow

Oct 15, 2023

Joyce D. Kuhlow, 77, of Hingham, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center.

Joyce was born to Lloyd and Delores (Veldman) Hoitink in Sheboygan on September 25, 1946. She graduated from Cedar Grove High School in 1964.

Joyce was united in marriage to Allen Kuhlow on April 27, 1968, at Hingham Church. Over the...

John "Jack" Arends

John "Jack" Arends

Oct 14, 2023

John “Jack” Arends passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at the age of 72. He was born in Milwaukee but lived most of his life in Sheboygan County.

Jack is survived by his wife, Cheryl of 46 years; two children, Melissa (Cedric) Rembert and Jamison (Melinda) Arends; along with six grandchildren, Derrick, Olivia & Maxwell Rembert, Benny, Danny, &...

Jerry Huibregtse

Jerry Huibregtse

Oct 12, 2023

 

Gerald “Jerry” Lee Huibregtse, 85, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on October 12, 2023. Jerry was born to John and Helen (Duerloo) Huibregtse on May 14, 1938, in Sheboygan Falls. He was a 1958 graduate from Sheboygan Falls High School.

Jerry married Kathleen “Kay” Ferguson on July 19, 1958, at St....

Rose Marie Diener

Rose Marie Diener

Oct 11, 2023

Rose Marie (Nisporic) Diener received her crown of glory and laid it at her Savior’s feet on October 11, 2023.

She was born on March 28, 1951, to William and Margaret (Brown) Nisporic of Sheboygan. She was united in marriage to Allen Diener on October 14, 1972, and God blessed them with 3 children.

Rose attended Sheboygan County Teacher’s College,...

Mark E. Johnson

Mark E. Johnson

Oct 9, 2023

 

Mark E. Johnson, age 75 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, October 9, 2023 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

 

Mark was born August 21, 1948 in Des Moines, IA, the son of Clifford and Violet (Hiles) Johnson. The family later moved to the Florissant/St. Louis area. After school, he proudly served his country in...

L. Don DuMez

L. Don DuMez

Oct 5, 2023

L. Don DuMez, 86, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls surrounded by his family. There is comfort knowing he is standing before his Savior, whole again.

Don was born August 19, 1937 in Sheboygan, the son of Bernard and Beatrice (Dirkse) DuMez. He grew up in Oostburg, graduating from Oostburg...

Leonard A. Widder

Leonard A. Widder

Oct 3, 2023

 

Leonard Widder, 91, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice surrounded by his loving family.

Leonard was born August 4, 1932, the son of Gustave and Ida (Miller) Widder. He grew up in Sheboygan Falls, graduating from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1951. He went on to serve his country...

Audrey Mae Fuhrmann

Audrey Mae Fuhrmann

Sep 29, 2023

Audrey M. Fuhrmann, 89, of Sheboygan, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls.

Audrey was born on September 9, 1934, to Leon and Ida (Fritz) Carpenter in Campbellsport. She graduated from Campbellsport High School and went on to St. Agnes School of Nursing, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 1955. On...

Miriam Ruth Heideman

Miriam Ruth Heideman

Sep 18, 2023

Miriam Ruth Heideman, 88, Hingham, a resident of Pine Haven Christian Home, entered her eternal home on Monday, September 18, 2023, while her husband was at her side, holding her hand.

Miriam, daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Dekker) Swart, was born in Hingham on February 18, 1935. She attended Hingham Grade School and graduated from Oostburg High School...

Edith M. Ten Dolle

Edith M. Ten Dolle

Sep 15, 2023

 

Edith “Edee” Mae Ten Dolle, aged 88, formerly of Gibbsville, was united with her Lord and Savior, with family by her side on Friday, September 15, 2023 at her daughter Pam’s home in Watertown.

Edith was born on March 24, 1935, to Harvey and Marie (Hendrikse) Winkelhorst. Edith grew up in Gibbsville, attended Horace Mann School and graduated...

Delores M. Sabel

Delores M. Sabel

Sep 14, 2023

 

Delores M. Sabel, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, peacefully passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Pine Haven Christian Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 93 years old.

Delores Janty was born on June 20, 1930 in St. Anna, the daughter of Henry and Amanda (Nadler) Janty. She attended parochial school in St....

Samuel A. TeGrotenhuis

Samuel A. TeGrotenhuis

Sep 12, 2023

 

After being our brave fighter for 20 years, Sam is no longer in pain. Samuel A. TeGrotenhuis passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 after a lifelong, strong fought battle with many medical conditions.

 

Sam was born February 27, 2003 at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee to Aaron TeGrotenhuis and Ericka (Liebelt) Sipiorski. He fought...

Susie Alfonsi

Susie Alfonsi

Sep 11, 2023

 

Susan F. Alfonsi, 69, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away with her family by her side on Monday, September 11, 2023, in Miami, Florida.

Susie was born on September 14, 1953, in Sheboygan, daughter of Lawrence and Dorothy (Kohlhagen) Schaafs.  She was a 1972 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School.  She fell in love with her high school sweetheart and...

Erin K. Beesley

Erin K. Beesley

Sep 9, 2023

 

Erin K. Beesley, of Sheboygan, passed away suddenly Saturday morning, September 9, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. She was 53 years old.

 

Erin was born December 22, 1969, in Racine, the youngest child of Thomas and Donna (Flaherty) Beesley. She attended school in Billings, MT, graduating from Skyview High School in 1989. She returned...

Harold Beimborn

Harold Beimborn

Sep 9, 2023

Harold Beimborn, 83, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at his home after a journey with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.

Harold was born to Gustav and Alma (Hartwig) Beimborn on January 2, 1940, in Newburg. He graduated from Random Lake High School in 1957. Harold was united in marriage to Donette Eisentraut on...

Michael Hermann

Michael Hermann

Sep 3, 2023

 

Michael Allan Hermann, 68, of Sheboygan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at his home.

Mike was born on August 5, 1955, to Victor and Marian (Holschbach) Hermann in Michigan. He graduated from Southwest High School in 1973 and went on to graduate from Marquette. Mike graduated from the University of Iowa with his Masters in Bio...

Richard Dolgner

Richard Dolgner

Sep 1, 2023

 

 

Richard A. Dolgner, 80, of Howards Grove, passed away at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center on Friday, September 1, 2023.

Richard was born to Lester and Dorothy (Whitman) Dolgner in Milwaukee, WI, on October 4, 1942, attended Waldo High School, later serving his country in the U.S. Navy.

On November 14,1962, he married the love of his life,...

Robert George Kellner

Robert George Kellner

Aug 29, 2023

Robert George Kellner, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice with his family by his side.

He was born on November 19, 1931, to the late George and Charlotte (Kubel) Kellner. Robert graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1950. On January 26, 1957, he was united in marriage to Frances Raml...