Obituaries

Mar 25, 2022

Emelee Buhk, 62, of Sheboygan, passed away on March 25, 2022, at Aurora Sinai Milwaukee Medical Center with her family by her side.

Emelee was born on September 9, 1959, to Raymond and Emily (DeSmidt) Buhk.  She enjoyed craft projects, enjoyed being outside, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends.

Emelee is survived...

Mar 24, 2022

Rev. David Arthur Zylstra, 73, passed away Thursday evening, March 24, 2022, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls.

David was born on April 7, 1948, in Chicago, IL, to Arthur and Kathryn (nee Mellema) Zylstra. He was a graduate of Chicago Christian High School and continued his education at Trinity College, Calvin College and Calvin...

Mar 24, 2022

Brad Allen Siefert, 61, of Sheboygan, left us to be with his Father in Heaven on March 24, 2022. He died peacefully and unexpectedly at his home.

Brad was born August 8, 1960 in Sheboygan, the son of Allen and Sandra Siefert. He attended Sheboygan High School and worked various jobs through out Sheboygan County.

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Mar 22, 2022

Linda (Thomas) Vance, age 56, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Linda was born June 10th, 1965 to David and Theresa Thomas. She grew up in Random Lake and attended school there. Linda was a devoted mother, wife and friend. She is survived by her husband Scott, son, Devan (Ashley), her daughter Amber, and her parents David...

Mar 17, 2022

Marlene R. Freville passed away Thursday evening, March 17, 2022 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Hospital with her husband, Bob, by her side. She was 70 years old.

Marlene was born October 23, 1951 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Benjamin and Catherine (nee Hornick) Merkel. She grew up in Fond du Lac, attended St. Louis Grade School...

Mar 16, 2022

Evelyn E. Havey (Dirienzo), of Sheboygan Falls, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2022 in West Bend. She was 90 years old.

Evelyn was born June 3, 1931 in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Joseph and Francis (nee Beck) Dirienzo. She graduated in 1949 from Edgewood High School in Madison.  She earned a scholarship to attend the...

Mar 16, 2022

Michael Zehel, 37, of Lacey, WA, passed away on March 16, 2022, in Lacey, WA.

Michael was born on October 14, 1984, to Anthony and Gale (Kreuser) Zehel in Sheboygan. He was a 2003 graduate of Oostburg High School.

Michael was a man of immense sacrifice and dedication, serving his country in the U.S. Armed...

Mar 11, 2022

Jane Marie Schneider, 74, of Sheboygan, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

Jane was born to Richard and Irene (Lane) Bauer on September 24, 1947, in Sheboygan. She enjoyed crocheting, camping, shopping, and fishing. Jane had a love of animals, drawing, playing guitar, and writing and illustrating children’s books.

Mar 9, 2022

Carol M. Schuessler, age 81, of Oostburg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Sheboygan Senior Community after a short illness.

Carol was born on March 12, 1940, to Jacob “Lester” and Florence (Endres) Stuessy in Madison, WI. She was raised in Milwaukee, graduating from Divine Savior High School. She worked for a time at...

Mar 8, 2022

Barbara A. Rank (nee Biesel), formerly of Ephraim, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Cedar Grove Gardens. She was 78 years old.

Barbara was born November 13, 1943, to Harvey and Gertrude (nee Tiedemann) Biesel in Milwaukee, WI. She grew up with 4 siblings and attended Custer High School. While in high school, she met her...

Mar 5, 2022

Carl Martin Blok, 87, entered his heavenly home on March 5, 2022, at Cedar Grove Gardens. Carl was born to Abe and Maude Blok on November 29, 1934. He graduated from Oostburg High School. He was united in marriage to Delores Tenpas on May 2, 1959.

Carl was a Ford Dealer for over 40 years. After selling...

Mar 1, 2022

Nelda Henrietta Westerbeke, 93, of Oostburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Pine Haven Christian Communities – Giddings.

Nelda was born to William and Wilma (Brill) Ongna on May 15, 1928, in the Town of Lima.  She graduated from Oostburg High School in 1946. Nelda was united in marriage to Allen Westerbeke on July 25,...

Feb 22, 2022

Carl John Wilterdink, a lifelong Hingham resident, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at his home at the age of 70.

Carl was born August 28, 1951, in Sheboygan to Lloyd and Marie (nee Brasser) Wilterdink. He graduated from Oostburg High School in 1969. Carl worked in construction all his life. He worked for R R...

Feb 21, 2022

Bradley T. Woveras, 53, passed away peacefully Monday night, February 21, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay with family by his side. Bradley was born August 7, 1968, the son of Rodney and Lois (Kohlhagen) Woveras.  He was the youngest of their six children and shared incredible bonds with each of his brothers and sisters.  The love Brad had for...

Feb 18, 2022

Daniel Roy LeMahieu, 75, of Cascade, formerly of Oostburg, went Home to be with his Lord, on Friday, February 18, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.

Dan was born to Lewis and Lenore (VanEss) LeMahieu on November 5, 1946. He was a 1964 graduate of Oostburg High School and attended University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee....

Feb 16, 2022

Ruth Agnes Ramaker (nee Smies), 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, with her family by her side after a long illness.  She joined her late husband Ron of 58 years in heaven.

Ruth was born on January 28, 1941, in Sheboygan, WI, to Agnes and Peter Smies.  Beloved wife, sister, mother and grandmother, Ruth...

Feb 15, 2022

Carolyn J. Blust Deeley (nee Riley) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in the arms of her husband Douglas and surrounded by her loving family.  She was 92 years old.

Carolyn was born April 2, 1929 in Sheboygan Falls, the daughter of Wesley and Gladys (nee Fulcer) Riley. She...

Feb 11, 2022

Wilma A. Kohlhagen, passed away early Friday morning, February 11, 2022 at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls. She was 94 years old.

Wilma was born September 4, 1927 in Howards Grove, the daughter of Edwin and Sylvia (nee Dickmann) Bartz.

On June 12, 1948, Wilma was united in marriage with Norman Kohlhagen at...

Feb 11, 2022

Annette Hendrikse, 96, of Oostburg, went Home to her Lord and Savior surrounded by family on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Pine Haven Christian Communities – Oostburg.

Annette was born on September 27, 1925, to Bernhard and Anna (Walvoord) Voskuil in Cedar Grove. She graduated from Cedar Grove High School in 1943. Annette was united in marriage...

Feb 9, 2022

Richard Lee Ten Haken, 80, of Hingham, had a glorious homegoing to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at his home.

Rich was born on March 3, 1941, to Louis and Marie (Westerbeke) Ten Haken in Sheboygan. He attended Beaver Creek and Oostburg High School. Rich was united in marriage to Karen Lammers on...