Obituaries

Jul 21, 2022

Doris C. Heinen, 95, of Oostburg, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Pine Haven Christian Communities, Oostburg Campus.

Doris was born on August 10, 1926, to John & Annie (Smies) Leys in the Town of Lima. She was a 1944 graduate of Sheboygan North High School.

On September 24, 1948, Doris married Alfred...

Jul 21, 2022

Lucille M. Cardarelle, 86, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice surrounded by her loving family.

Lucy was born April 1, 1936 in Washington County, the daughter of Anton and Lillian (Wienke) Wiedmeyer. She graduated from West Bend High School in 1953.

On October 16, 1954, she was united in...

Jul 20, 2022

Joseph Reklaitis, 87, went home to be with his Lord peacefully on Wednesday morning, July 20, 2022 at his home in Sheboygan Falls.

Joseph was born January 13, 1935 in Sheboygan, the son of Stanley and Margaret (Kadurko) Reklaitis. He attended school in Sheboygan, and went on to serve his country in the United States Army from...

Jul 20, 2022

Santo Peter Sandona passed away July 20th, 2022 at Countryside Manor, in Sheboygan, WI at 92 years old.

Born June 3rd, 1930 in Iron Mountain, Michigan, Santo “Pete” was the son of the late John and Mary Basso Sandona. He came from a very large Italian family and was one of 3 sets of twins.  He graduated...

Jul 17, 2022

Vernon Allen Gothberg, 77, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at his home.

Vernon was born to Charles and Olga (Anderson) Gothberg on August 18, 1944, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He was united in marriage to Lois Byzewski on March 5, 1964, in Grand Forks, ND. Vernon worked a variety of jobs...

Jul 16, 2022

Matthew J. Dekanich, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 16, 2022. He was 45 years old.

Matthew was born January 7, 1977 in Sheboygan, the son of James and Sharon (VerStraate) Dekanich. He attended school in Sheboygan Falls, graduating from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1995. He went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography from...

Jul 13, 2022

Sharlene Joan Meyer, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 13, 2022 at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.

Sharlene J. Woodworth was born to Robert Charles and Edna Mary (Lang) Woodworth on May 13, 1938, in Sheboygan Falls. She was a 1956 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School and worked in banking for...

Jul 12, 2022

Thomas Chace Cheney passed away peacefully at Sharon Richardson Hospice in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, on July 12, 2022, in the company of his children and sister, after a series of medical issues following a recent surgery.

Tom was born in Des Moines, IA, December 26, 1946, to Jane and Wilbur Kirchner, later adopted by stepfather, Bill Cheney. ...

Jul 12, 2022

Jack Edward Brill, 78, of Oostburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Froedtert Hospital.

Jack was born to John and Evelyn (Mentink) Brill on February 8, 1944, in Sheboygan. He attended Oostburg Christian School and Oostburg High School. Jack was united in marriage to Elaine Huibregtse on April 18, 1964, at First Reformed Church in...

Jul 10, 2022

E. Joan Hennessy, born July 19, 1939 to Michael “Bud/Papa” Hennessy and Elizabeth “Liz/Honey/GG” Hennessy (née Forristall). Joan died at home—exactly as she wanted—on Sunday, July 10, 2022 surrounded by family and love. She will always be remembered for her generosity far and wide and her passionate championing of those less fortunate. She was a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat and Ford...

Jul 9, 2022

Craig William Underhill, 74, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Sheboygan Area Health Services.

Craig was born on February 1, 1948, in Sheboygan, WI to Charles and Carol (Gottsacker) Underhill. He was a graduate of Sheboygan South High School Class of 1966.

On April 26, 1969, Craig married Arlene Lauer....

Jul 4, 2022

Danette I. Shorter passed away Monday morning, July 4, 2022 at her home in Sheboygan Falls surrounded by her loving family, including her beloved puppies Bella, Sadie and Marley. She was 62 years old.

Danette was born July 21, 1959 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Kenneth and Shirley (Phillips) Shorter. In 2005, she married her best...

Jun 27, 2022

Bonnie Lou Greupink, 79, of Cedar Grove, went Home to the Lord surrounded by her family on Monday evening, June 27, 2022, at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center.

Bonnie was born on May 22, 1943, to Raymond and Doris (Neumann) Degnitz in Sheboygan. She graduated from Random Lake High School. Bonnie was united in marriage to Duane...

Jun 27, 2022

Michael Alan Ferk, 77, passed peacefully on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

Michael was born September 29, 1944 in Columbus, OH to Lawrence and Irene (McCarty) Ferk. He grew up in Milwaukee, and graduated from Dominican High School in 1962. He went on to serve his county in the United States Army....

Jun 26, 2022

Dale Willis Wulff, age 86, of Adell, passed away peacefully at Gables on the Pond in Random Lake, on Sunday, June 26th, 2022.

Dale was born on September 18th,1935 to parents William and Alida (Clausing) Wulff. He graduated with an engineering degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison where he studied and worked in engineering for many...

Jun 24, 2022

On Friday, June 24, 2022, Patricia Lynn VanDeLoo lost her battle with cancer and was welcomed into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ.

Patty was born on April 11, 1966, to Daniel and Sandra (Hawkins) Rath. She attended local schools, graduating from North High School in 1984.

In April of 1988, she married her...

Jun 21, 2022

Michael E. Kleckner, 63, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday morning, June 21, 2022, after a long courageous battle with cancer at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center.

Michael was born in Sheboygan on July 2, 1958, to Edward and Marlene (Brost) Kleckner at St. Nicholas Hospital. He served his country in...

Jun 20, 2022

Nancy H. Brownrigg, passed away Monday evening, June 20, 2022 at her home at Terrace Place. She was 91 years old.

Nancy was born on June 30, 1930 in Berwyn, IL, the daughter of Howard and Gladys (Durgy) Hulett. She graduated from J. Sterling Morton High School in Cicero, IL in 1948 and went on to study...

Jun 19, 2022

Edward John DePagter, 79 of Oostburg passed away at home Sunday June 19, 2022 from heart disease.  Ed was born September 14, 1942 at home in the Town of Holland to Edgar and Cora (DenBoer) DePagter.  He attended Oostburg Area Schools.  He was a member of Bethel O.P. Church in Oostburg.

On January 5, 1962 he married...

Jun 14, 2022

Robert D. "Red" Hanson, who turned 30 for the 35th time earlier this month, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Kohler Company.

Robert was born June 3, 1958 in Sheboygan, the eldest son of DonnelLee and Patricia (nee Federer) Hanson. He "grew up" in Sheboygan with three younger brothers, and attended Sheboygan South High...